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wives and daughters who are ready to serve the nation. This appeal is intended to reach the women who do the daily buying for .the households of Minnesota, and to bring home to-them the National 1 mecessity of Thrift in war-time, be built in which to send these supplies—more ships will be needed from month to month. Men and materials must be had for producing - supplies, for building ships, and this can be done only if the women of America really make Thrift their buy-word from day to day. : o spend on those things not necessary for simple living is to des ‘prive the Government of the labor anid materials that go into their, making—labor and miaterials now urgently needed in winning the : war. Practice the good old-fashioned habit of Thrift in your every- War Savings Stamps Pledge Week-in Minnesota ~June 6th to 14th When you regularly practice Thrift, wh'en‘you invest your sav- fngs in W. S. S., you are not alone SAVING but you are also EARN- ING. War Savings Stamps cost '$:_4.|6 in May, $4.17 during June, ete. On January lst, 1923, each stamp will be worth $5.00. - War Savings Sta?nps cannot decrease in value—and the Government will not per- mit any individual to own more than $1,000 worth of them. 2 Ii is the duty and privilege of all Americans to save and lend their savings to the Government. If you have not already done so, decide today that you will buy your first Ww.S. S.—and become a registered War Saver for the Gov- ernment. Every American woman is now privileged to be a *Goddess’of Liberty”—for the woman who saves will be doing her share toward winning the war and freeing the world from autocracy. ' Minnesota War Savings Committee __THE BEMIDJI PIONEER “Goddess of Liberty” . PPVHIS advertisement is for the women of Minnesota—for mothers, American soldiers must be supplied with clothing, food and’ equipment—more will be needed from month to month. Ships must v This good American tother has four sons serving in the U. S. Army. She knows the meaning of sacrifice, she knows that her sons and other mothers’ sons must be pro- tected. Her patriotism is both practical and complete. _ Out of the old stocking she takes her savings and puts them into War Savings Stamps. ‘The savings she lends to her Government will help the nation to victory, will be safely earning liberal interest and will assure her own future till the boys come home. - e e e i _— At a Disadvantage. “My friend,” said the philosopher, “my motto is, ‘Stay on the sunny side of the street’” “T've tried that,” replied the pessi- mist, “but it won't work.” “Why not?” . “The minute I brighten up people who know me as a man under a cloud think that's an_ opportune time to strike me for a loan.” A Departed Treasure. “Was your boy Josh much of a help to you around the farm?” “Yes,” replied Farmer Corntossel. “I didn’t realize how much of a help he was, He didn't do much work. But he could play the jewsharp an’ tell rid- dles an’ keep the farmhands enter- tained so that sometimes they'd stay for days at a time.” Too Busy Knitting. .“T proposed to Miss Peacher last. night.” “Did she accept you?” “She said, ‘Yes,’ in an absent-minded way, but I'm afrald that isn't final.” “Why not?” “She was knitting at the time. 1 don't believe she understood what I asl-ed her.” Less Trouble. “My wife hates to answer the door- bell Sunday afternoon when she’s com- fortable in a kimono.” “Mine, ‘too. But she says she'd rather take the trouble to dress than to wear herself out guessing around the circle of her friends trying to fig- ure out who rang.” . The Work Hater. “This idea of an age limit is all right,” said Plodding Pete., “But it stops too quick.” 5 “What do you mean?” “There’s nothin’ to look forward to. A man soon gets too old to fight, but he'’s never too old to work.” Its Class.™ “What is that Hst hanging up there?” “It is a catalogue of articles not sub- Ject to tariff -duty.” “Then it ought to be the free list suspended.” A Good Reason. “Why don’t you accept him if he has offered to have his life insured in your favor?” “Because if he was a good risk for the insurance company, he'd be a bad one for me.” BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL DOCTORS DR. C. R. SANBORN PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office—Miles Block DR. E. H. SMITH PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office Security Bank Bleck DR. E. A, SHANNON, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office in Mayo Block Phone 398 Res. Phone 397 DR, L. A. WARD PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Bemidji, Minn. DRS. GILMORE & McCANN PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS Office—Miles Block PAGE SEVEN o%’%b&firfi%‘p% gIAN AND SURGEON Ibertson Block . Office Phone 153 DR. EINER JOHNSON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Bemidji, Minn. A. V. GARLOCE, M. D, SPECIALIST EYE EAR NOSE THROAT Glasses Fitted DENTISTS DR. J. I%N:g RICH Office, O'Leary-Bowser Bldg. Office Phone 376-W Res. 376-R DR. J. T. TUOMY DENTIST North of Markham Hotel Gibbons Block oTeel. 230 DR. D. L. STANTON DENTIST Office in Winter Block LAWYERS GRAHAM M. TORRANCE LAWYER Miles Block Phone 560 CHIROPRACTOR THORWALD LUNDE ° DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC Acute and Chronic Diseases handled with great success. 1st Nat: Bank Bldg. Phone 406-W Hours 10-12 a. m.; 2-6 7-8 p. m. VETERINARIANS E. R. BURGESS, D. V. M. Veterinarian Office Phone 3-R 8rd St. and Irvine Ave. Oftice and Hospital 3 doors west ot Troppman’s. Phone No. 209 3rd St. and Irvine Ave. BUSINESS GENERAL MERCHANDISBE @roceries, Dry Goods, Flour, Feed, etc. Bemidjlw' 8. SCEROEDF’%DM [ Shoes, TOM SMART DRAY AND TRANSFER Res. Phone 68 818 America Office Phono 12 DEAN L/ 0. Land, Loans, Insurance and City Property Troppman Block Bemidjl NOR' MINN, AGENCY —Dwight D. Miller— WE CAN Anything Anywhere Offices Security Bank Bldg.—Tel. 747 MUSICAL INSTRUMBNTS | Insure Pianos, Organs, Sewing Machines 117 Third St, Bemidji J. BISIAR, Mgr. Phone 573-W NbaRTARRE, l FUNERAL DIRECTOR 405 Beltrami Ave., Bem{dji, Minn. N. L. HAKKERUP PHOTOGRAPHER Photos Day and Night Third St. Bemidjl — PHOTOGRAPHS For the Boys in France Sittings Made Day or Night HAKKERUP STUDIO | ECONOMY The creamery has fresh buttermilk daiyl. Try your grocer first—a num- ber of them handle buttermilk. The Creamery. 628tf DRY CLEANIN Clothes Cleuners tor Meg ‘Women and Children Ghe K DAY CLEANING HOUSE - GFG?)GANS(W BR0s PROPS MY POOR FELLOW 1T Wike “TAKE You AN AWEULLY LONG TIM= To GET,, ANY WHERE. WALKING ! "YoU BETTER JUMP INTO “THE CAR._AND VL. GIVE YoUu A LIFT NO T ANRKS ( -~ NN 1~ ), MITTING ON THREE CYLINDIERS' 1'.C HAVE To PUT N SoME. NEW SPARK- T PUT UP THE \ Tor PA, 1T LOOKRST y \\ VERY MUCH LIKE N R DOWN AGAIN, THE SUN 15 WEBELL wew! YOU'sE." cAVGHT UP To ME AGAIN, DION'T yousg! verdrllARY Saeson |