Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 23, 1918, Page 3

COMMON BARBERRY- JAPANESE BARBERRY. 1t Harbors-and -Propagates Black-8tem It DoesNot Harbor or Propagate 5 Rust of Graln. Black Stem Rust of Grain. 0 MAINTAIN GRAVEL g Never Hard and Smooth Enough' to Prevent Immediate Ruttirig by Wheels of Wagons.:. ». Gravel roads are never hard and smooth encugh-iwhen-opened-to-travelt L. .....J8 to prevent almost immediate rutting by the wheels--of-heavily-loaded-wagons f-f q_}%-;g?y scmee In fact, a gravel which contains enough ; t,fi,fiu et Dhenee a'w inoh or less apart aa stem. clay to: pack “hamiefHately ‘under the “! roller or in s fewr dnys under. travel will always: prove-to-give -a- muddy. road when the-frost is-going out.in the spring and duringiprolenged wetrspells A w lazge and broad; o paling; < . at other seasons of the year. If such g . oo “_p:ou % ;:r‘:u. e ‘!__—,{’q-'.:?fi' ,.'...”“',“ “ gravels are found on a rond they can l" be greatly improved~by’ covering the |} { surface {with a thin' layer: of ssandy f . gravel, applied when the 'roAd ‘is soft & d allowed to mix under travel, the ? #road beihg kept smooth by the frequent use of théiroad drag: i & On any gravel“road, dragging with & suitable road drag'should begin' after the first good rain following the com- pletion of the road and be continued after each subsequent-rain .until-ithe Péoplg"Ask How to Know Wheat's ' Hun-Enemy, the Common Barberry 4 The ‘people-of Minnesota are askilig the irepresentatives of the United States igovernment and of the state, who-are iin charge of the campaign to 41 erddicate the common barberry as a foe of wheat and other grains, how to {dentify the-plant and how. to distinguishvit'from ithe Japanese barberry which & o is" harmless. + They are mnot willingly: but ‘@ager to help to“destroy a plant ! which ‘in- 1916 helped the black stemistiof' wheat to rob the farmers of Minnesota of 30,000,000 bushels of wheat and the business of the state of about $30,000,000. Their trouble is in knéwitig ‘wheat’s enemy when they see it. For this'reason the United States ‘food ‘administration, which is interested ” | | in seeing<the barberry rooted out before it can ‘help the rust to make an at- e P ) e ¥ ‘t;clt{ on thisibsl'ea;"s wheat crop, and that‘is before May 15 or as soon after ‘A great nét of mercy drawn thmugfi at as possible; is sending out th ing i1k s J ¥ > i po: ng-ou e following ‘illustrations to aid in identifying an ocean Of unspaababla pam "' the enemy, which should be dug up and burned; and the Japanese barberry, -|. which' should be saved. HERE is only one wayto give to the Red Cross--- give till your heart says stop. A little contribution Well-Kept Gravel Road. S o i B . i Al sl and individuality in these Women’s Shoes. Only a few 1S Only a Salve to prldC. - ruad surface ‘becomes so hard ‘aud + smooth tthat heavily loaded -‘wagons pairs left, if you find your size listed below- a request to T h b f‘ l | ¥ make no tmpression on the surface. |M fit you would be regarded as a favor to us. You would ) : lS iS not to sa at. ntri .OnS on - s it rusing it bo trgisnt e | b wnder mo obligation-to buy. b Blge o naatdalii e - Eohevise sping il the midde of dollar, or even of only one nickle, are not desired---and ! . ‘or the first-of June. After that _ : s araamns vt notvevery ameeivs, | OUt Oof Town Customers needed. | ] Sersttontis sofven the serface stightty. ' - ; ’ &% ddration’to so e AR . . .70 . . . K 2 £ ! andn may therefore \be less frequent. Son ox:der by mail from this list. Give lot number, width For you to glve $5 When you can glVe $25---fol‘ 1 "But dragging will be found very effec- and size. Enclose money order or check to cover pur- g . 5 ‘ 'tive and ¢ficient In the late fall and|ll chase and we will send by post, cnarges prepaid. you to give $25 when you.can give $100, or to give !ln the spring when the frost is coming ' 8624—Black kid lace shoe, military heel, $8.50 $100 when you can give $500-:-is to dodge the heaviest .out and-before the gravel is fully set- x Tk BA 31/ C, 41, C. 514-C Pri sizes 5-A, 6-A, -0, 2-U, 2-U. rice. . . . . obligation that this war has laid upon you. % tlea, 7 1 I S S w50 8625—Black kid, wing tip, high heel, lace; \ ,MU’ST MMNTMN G0OD ROADS sizes T-A, 814-C,41%-C. ... ... .o vvn $9.00 L7 N ° /Too Much' Money Spent for Construc- |l 3696 Black kid, high heel, lace; sizes 5-B t d Too Little for Pi s ) B s S e, 614-B, 1-B, 815-D, 415D, 5-D........... $9.00 = 8627—Black kid vamp, brown kid top, 1ace,$10 50 L] In many a county In the South the s pelneges condition of the roads is the same as high heel; sizes 6-A, 314-C, 414-C, 5%4-C. \, For remember, this is not a charity:—this is a duty. This is not a time to give because others give, » AR _— - Democat Gscies 8 gistgsg'c&mho‘l‘: Ty stves A8, 6B 350D, iiDee . 10.00 This is a time to give because others need. A “We caw't survive the lmpression 8629—Black kid vamp, champagne top, high 4 o ’} ton o vt e e v ) ses Wk, BYcA, GUicA, 314G, ’ $10. 00 Except this: that. ver There’” the need 1s so great 4 - | has provea o Do a rather bad Invet 36312_6}18“‘;“; b Cilbaivg . that only by cutting to the.qmck, only-by giving all | oy o bonas e it o mighy buck top, high heel, lace: size 4-B..ccos vs $13.50 that ‘you think you can give apd t-hgn more-v--o.nly | % e fora e e ¢ o e 350 | 3692 White kid, lnce, high heel; size @49 B() by giving not a little of your excess but much of it— - | e s e e ) R e it i T only by taking from your own children and from your = B SIS ok U ittt i top, high heel, lace; 4145, 6-B, -4, 5-A.. $8.00 wife and from yourself, can the meeds of the men who ' | o i T | eSS S | pre fighting for you i:fioth;)z’egs;;the children of T0 MMN,'I'MN CONCRETE-ROAD }f]. -ABOUT 50° PAIRS OF SHOES, WALUES FROM $5.85 . it $4:715 Ask your own soul ‘hew much it.should be! Observe Same Rules of Drs‘nags: as AT RPRa SNEEL G o -t o e B Apply for Earth Roads—New 11 8Surface for Concrete. The maintenance of concrete reads consists ‘of observing the rules -of ' y Y N dralnage as for earth roads, and in || f 1 ' A filling with tar any cracks that tay 4 i PR Y i develop. - Nothing can be done for the surface when it begins to deteriorste —_— Every cent of every dollar received forthe Red Cross War Fund goes for War Relief. The American Red Cross {s the largest -and most It feeds and clothes entire populations in times of efficient organization for the relief of suffering'that the great’ d World has ever seen. It 1s there to help your soldier boy In his time of 3 It pla tion throughout the world. tomorrow to help in the work of ‘Testora- astically’ enddrse it. . . Twenty>two miMior Americans have jolned it. A~ .and break ‘down. It will serve as a It is made up almost entirely of volunteer workers, need. ] “base for some of the higher types of | the higher executives belng without exception men ac- g With d"‘ ‘h°!"h""" 1‘" ;'t'-‘""“’“- l“; ‘f‘fil“’fi'l‘ld‘l’“' { {. bituminous surface, and after the con- customed to large affairs, who are in almost all cases "t‘?l"” "‘:1 '{"°°Am:=';",:l' d:l‘flnfl&"‘l‘ ‘*"0‘;! fl; !hM. ! - : glving their services without pay. s ser¥ing’ hs rica’s ‘a guard—and thus crete has served Iits usefuiness it . : & helping to win the war. | 1d be resurfaced with a bitum'n- |{f= . == I is supported entirely by its membership fees an Corigress authorizes 1t. . 14 shonld, be resurd b : by voluntary contributions. Poamont Wilson heasesit: : ous wearing surface. a f XI: It is today bringing relief to suffering humanity, The War Department aidits its Kccounts. o | both military and civil. in every War torn alltéd country. - Your Army, your Navy and your Allles enthusbe L) i = TP Every State After Funcs. Every state in the Union accept:d the terms of the federal road act afid applied for the funds thus made avall- able. Bemidji’s all the year round livery. Service is first class always. Best of ‘horses, rigs and -automobiles. Also -an enclosed -auto truck for the use of campers. Prevent Foundering Horte. POGUE’S OLD BARN, Cor. 3rd St. and Irvine Avenue. Never water or grain a horsc that is Phone 3-W; residence 694-W. g};‘fi:fl‘;fl‘::d-; G 00 e ey cn | G. E. HICKERSON, Mamger | ‘ Contributedito the Red Cross by~ Favor Wide-Tired Truck:. § Wide-tired trucks for farm hauling are gaining in favor among those whe Touay—Telepnone tie Yioneer of- have in mind. Your guests and bave put them in use. fice, 922, about that mews item you friends will appreciate the couriesy.