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4 . and enougli’'to eat. " the roads, and made a terrific noise, to be: REEDUCATED IN WAR HOSPITALS Slowly the men move outt, 1fnto :ge . Aug. g Mail.)—~| Foom and take their places before the Thll‘: ‘:g:: {mAé;lgedlgemog);t destruc- | varlous pleces of apparatus. Some go tion Weretofofe unknown to warfare.| uP to the big adjustable horizontal e “To combat them surgery, has re- beams which stretch across the room f{® organized its technique 4 “{ and place their hands on a beam OrEN e d‘velo ment of about shoulder high. One approach- wa?-':x“p;vl:::'tbet:ar Sown. gl?eu.tar by | Sl long B";m 0; Sy v:ithn‘groag 0, % 1 . stripes running from e 0 end. far is 'heb%‘;g‘l:“ of 9%‘,’?&:“’"::: pale boy stretches’ out on a mat-fat ;?fimremthop esd f:c‘;fos:ltal haeh covered tb'(‘snczh tmd, motl'lglx:less, ?m}-:s 'iup at e celling, e majority x&.;mzhnt;;x‘:&“i‘:aio};fl:r::: {agdge themselves along the walls at allied. Three-frouths of the patients g:“;:?’ No one soonks: Apparently in this institutions are being ‘}‘.'de n: there is no movement. Absolute quiet ;: r::;:?t” the army i some f0rm Of Ly evails, : s i It is a strange sight for the visitor. The réemarkable achievements of surgery have been no more striking A gym fo him :‘95 meant a place. for than the results obtained by the slow, vigorous exercise and nolsy 8;"‘9)& patient processes of - orthopedic|ere everyone seems. to be perfectly treatment -In.fact, the latter has motionless except the soldier on the| made gains even more spectacular striped canvas, who with great ef- than those of surgery, for orthopedic fort and infinite caution is attempt- sclence, which before the war was a ing to move along one of the black more or less-obscure and humble lit- lines. He is trying to teach a shell- tle brother to surgery, has grown al- shattered foot to walk again. most overnight to full stature. ma'l‘he visitor wa;n talk(:n 13; a?n :sr::gr;' 7 5 n army surge nto ] The m wi&u%‘}?‘immly and electric-treatment room, a spac{. means making a little child straight. | 31 WArC w‘“:’;" B d"lz?l‘ o ‘:?ore ok The sclence began with the treatment ers were sitiing quietly. whiie nurs of :l:fid:::’s rry el massaged and worked over their . injuries. The young women, kindly/ (By "United Press.) pe th ly applied to_ restoring to use soldiers’| svipattetic, smiled always and talk-f Jr., ot Morris & Company, packers, it was learned today that statisticians arms and legs which have been Btif-| o4 encouragingly to the patients. fened or;distorted by wounds, accl-| psyehology of encouragement is well]of dents and disease. understood and carried out in this The probl_eni: of t‘he war cripple i; hospital. met first by ingenious surgery an o m plan of individnal treatment is map- to hospital, the government sends the patients to various technical schools for that kind or training. The ortho- and the work to which a patfent is assigned Is chosen with special re- gard to his particular injury. suffering from' ad- | sence of roses from Bulgaria consti- tutes the basis of the great bulk of perfumes the The civilization of these hesions or weak muscles of the feet, are put to work on a treadle fret-saw machine or a treadle sewing machine. There are more than 1,300 patients| roses i3 one of tue principal indus- the: Military Orthopedic, and’ the|tries of the Bulgarian peasant when ‘ot | he ' is not engaged in massacring his majority of them, in the course performing their treatment, are given work glgl:ne klng in the curative workshops. climbing-ropes and hand-|These shops engage in carpentry BREop work, boot-and shoe making, tailor- ing, splint making and many other industries. hospital is made by the patients, and makers. Y. HOG DID BIT ; American hog has done its bit:in wip- ing out the St. Mihiel salient, for statistics completed today show that the -Yanks in France have broken the world’s record as bacon eaters. meat records with late government figures, haye discovered that the:ex- ports of bacon in the first seven months of this year are almost equal It is not the purpose of these shops teach trades. ~ After they have (By United Press. en discharged from the orthopedic & ) Rome, Sept. 8. dic workshops are purely curative| before. K For | roses for perfume. purpotes. ample, men all genuine flower world over. Serbian neighbors or other non-essfential atrocities. ere is even a shop for cigarette.|tion they need, : (Special to Pioneer.) Chicago, Oct. 3.—If an army real- “travels on its stomach,” the sence. roses. From President Edward Morris,| her allies. AUTOMATIC PHONES. (By United Press.) ‘Winnipeg, the campany, after checking past the total bacon exports for five|in Winnipeg. limbs; .second, by training disabled _eoldiers in. the trade for which their|Ped out. Several operations may bej 7= disablement léast handicaps them.|Recessary, and by means of the X-ray The half.way station between the two the surgeons note carrefully the pa- | P8 is the mnasium.” tient’s progress. Thousands of men o are being rehabilitated who before 8! As' the visitor follows the officer dlrw!or:_.tntb'fl;p Military Orthopedic ::l:;, “iae; would have been discarded as gymnasium, 'he sees a score of sol-| CTPPIeS: oR at a desk in the far corner rises as After a patifent has progressed to the director approaches. “All ready,|such a point that his injured arm or sir,” he reports. The director turns|leg has begun to function, he is diers seated ‘oni benches. A Eergeant Interesting Part. to the men with a brisk, “Carry on!’ | ready for the most jnterestlng part, cars were fitted to run on narrow gauged tracks along the roads. “I saw Hindenburg ‘once. ' They made us stand erect and still when he passed. He opened the car window when he passed me. He looked like a monster, not human. His auto had rubber tires on it. I'd have given my life gladly for a grenade then, “Any one of us would—it. would be worth it, just one chance at him. of ly By FRANK J.. FRANKWARD. (United States Staff Correspondent,) An’ American Hospital in France, Sept. 3. (By Mail.)—Hindenburg and' his retinue of generals are the only boclies who ride on rubber tires. Ordinary 'staff cars, camions, and other vehicles rattle and bump over 3 German roads on: iron tives. i .80 ‘says George Tully, of South- Nields, County. Devon, England, who . ha¥ been'over to-the other side of the lines” He was captured in an early German bffensive against the English | cost half cent a word per issue, when 1th a group-of 500 English and | paid fchsh ‘in “adyance. Amériean: ‘prisoners. was mad to| be fun: for less {hah 10c ‘ork contimually under shell.fire just| = Ads charged on our books cost one behind the German lines, contrary to| cent a word per {ssue. ‘No adls run |} international agreement to keep pris- | tor less than 25c. oners at least 30 .miles behind the Hnes. ¢ " Tully escaped during the American and French:push from the Marne, but just as he neared liberty was caught between an Amberican and German barrage . outside Foreon-Tardenois. Wounded, He was picked up when the Americans, drove the Germans far- 2ither, ‘and was sent to an American _hage ho He has recovered to ““the ‘‘extent "of - hobbling about on ;ccrutebes, .and his story interests . “Americans and Germans are worked- in gangs of 500, spread out 1bghind the- German lines,” explained 3 Tuui. We were treated: térribly. We had to" ork from 2-a.m suntil ¢ p. 3., -and _bever had enough: sleep bu Advertisements in this colvmn FOR SALE—24 gunny sacks in good condition. Also Economy jars, all slzes. Mrs.' McCuaig, 903 Bemidji avenue 1-103 FOR SALE—Improved.10 acres just across from Mrs. Carters, one mile south of new mill, 4 acres under high state of cultivation, large basement dug and well that cost $385.00; price only $1,000, will sell pr trade equity of $426.00 for cash, time, or trade for any good stoek, horses, lots or. anything T can use, this is a bargain for some one who wants a home close to city. E. J. Willits, Bemidji. 2-103 FOR SALE-—Hand made stake wagon. Will gell tight. Koors Bros. 5 . 810tr “The Germans think we are doing the same to German prisoners. They are all told that. Only once did I see a decent German. He was a guard who had four sons in the British army. - The old man was caught in_Germany and made to serve. “Our food ‘was just black bread, and not very much of that. Sometimes we had .soup, made of nothing but water in & big tub with a horse’s head or something lie that to flavor it. . We were in terrible condition when 1 escaped, But the German housekeeping. Inquire 419 Amer- ;":fl!"“ e m;:. much better off,| _ica. fui 2-112 1} udging from what I saw. o 2 ; “1 w:_rked on the rgags molslt olt the ______:7__________ ANTED time, though we loaded shells for a = while. 'No rubber was used for the Wfi?dsz-— %0;1':“’ b‘iligge“m'l?:kn?:; Phone 574. ° 1t103 automobile tires. It was irom, even for the staff cars, They bumped over WANTED—By Young couple, two or three furnished: rooms for light housekeeping. Address “X,” carel|l Pioneer. Y 8t106 WANTED—Women, salary $24,- full{l} time 650c, an hour spare time: dis- [} tributing guaranteed hoslery to wearer. Permanent. Experience unnecessary. Apply Guarantee Mills, Norristown, Pa. 11926 WANTED—GIrl for general house. || work. Phone 498-W. 31103 FOR RENT Secur- FOR RENT-—Small ity State bank. 5-108 || 4156 FOR RENT—Furnished rooms. Minn avenue, 3t104 house. FOR RENT—Two large front rooms, || unfurished, suitable for light i Most_staff and could mot go fast. WANTED-—Night porter at once. |} Markham hotel. 101te || WANTED—Woman to assist with |} housework at Lavinia for about || three weeks or a month. Mrs. J. J. || Opsahl, Phone 18F14 930tf WANTED—Kitchen girls. Apply at| | Hotel Markham. 926tf WANTED-—Girl stenographer with some general office work experi- ence. Apply Koors Bros. Co. TS different from others because more care is taken in the making and the materials used are of higher grade. Black Silk Stove Polish once. Makes a brilllant, silky polish that does not rub off or dust off, and the shinelasts four times as long as ordinary stove lish. Used on sample stoves and sold v 1o1te e SR ey : LOST AND FOUND STOLEN-—-Man's bicycle in front of Return to Plo- ||l 3-103 the eandy kitchen. or Biack Silk Stove Polish Works £ . neer office. terling, o Brasa: 1t hus o oo f0¢ Oweom LOST—Child's Grey woolen sweater “ and handbag, near Great Northern i Finder return to Pioneer deppt. office. years preceding the war. ments, of course, have gons only to the allied countri ‘come known that'the doughboys are tionally to beef, as they formerly did. BUT WILL THE KAISER BE they’s adopted: ‘We are the Women’s Army, ‘We cannot shoot, we cannot fight Are the W. A. A. C” g It isn’t remarkable, for its poetry— es are 736,959,092 pounds as com-|in the country. red with 912,870,461 pounds. Practically all of the:1918 ship- .. It ‘has also be- ting twice as much bacon, propor- IN SHAPE TO APPRECIATE Adle_l_.-_i-ka! (By. United Press.) London, Sept. 8. V hundreds of songs written express- for the “Waacs,’” this is the one Adler-i-ka expels ALL' gas “The W. A A. C. P Of what ‘earthly use are we? ;. But when we march to Potsdam, The Kaiser he will say, i “Hoch, Hoch! Mein Gott, what a|pendicitis. fine lot ¥ many ‘years. CURES constipation. t the girls like it. Store. She Took (By Mail.)—As a result of the war Mlady's perfume next year i« io cost more than ever Be that as is may, Bulgaria i8 the world’s center for the civilization of The es- This year, owing to the fact that the great bulk of the Bulgarian peas- ant population 18 mobilized ‘in the Everything used in the|cause of Germany, the roses has not been given the cultivation and atten- The entire production of essence of roses in Bulgaria this year. has bieen oaly 4,800 poim%s.o In ordinary. i . times averages 11,000 pounds. On T ON ST. MIHIEL SALIENT | account of the poor quality of roses this year it required about 60 pounds of roses to produce b grams of es-i| It the roses had been proper- 1y attended to this guality could have been secured from only 35 pounds of The women of the Allied countries are ‘thus ‘to have brought home to them a realization of what it means | to make war against Germany and ©Oct. 3.—The govern- ment of Manitoba has decided ‘to in- stall an automatic telephone service The manual system The fig-| will be retained in the smaller towns “My wife had what the doctors call catarrh of the stomach for 15 years. (By Mail.)-—Out|Had to diet carefully and suffered much. She has now taken one bottle Adler-i-ka ‘and feels perfectly well.” (Signed) B. F. Parker, Brock, Texas. and sourness, stopping stomach distress INSTANTLY. Empties BOTH upper and lower bowel, flushing ENTIRE alinientary” canal. Removes ALL foul matter which poisons system. :Often Prevéents ap- We have sold Adler-i-ka It is a mixture of buck- Y thorn, cascara, glycerine and ' nine other” “simple’ drugs.—City = Drug ey B to him, of his treatment—work in the x N S AIN - ] : 7 unique an ghly important feature X ¢ of the Military Orthopedic hospital. ON ACCOUNT OF WAR Ensign Edwin Simons, Judge and: Mrs. H.’A. Simons, who lias been visiting friends in Minne- apolis since leaving Bemidji, and who received word not to report at An- napolis on account of the influenza scare, has now received word from Washington' to report, and is on his way to Annapolis, ENROUTE TO ANRAPOLIS Pkmmumflwk son. of (By United Press.) London, Oct. 3.—From two sources today comes the report that Prince Max of Baden has been agpointed im-~ perial German chancellor to succeed von Hertling. S P S S S OMPLAINTS are being made _“by many merchants of a_scar- city of desirable merchan- dise. Our full stocks bought months ago when prices were much lower are in and“never were more com- plete. New and up to the minute merchandise is coming in every day. , In kid, suede, cham- G].OVCS- oisette in all weights and colors. Waists in silk and crepe; suits in serge, broadcloth and velvet; coats in plush and wool fab- rics. Kahki wool wristlets and comfort: kits for your boy “over there.” | : B Buy Now That They May Reach Him by Xmas —————————————— If it is necessary to use your winter n’l[AH .Bfl - Notions- coat money to'buy | - WY IR MWL Gl % abond we will ac- m ‘Co‘liltes‘ talcum- - -'.‘15c i ceqt the bond at e el et ¢ market value for| Bemidji, Minn. ~ |eiuii E QOur Buying Power Has Been Thoroughly Tasted-;;flurmg' Any store with good credit can buy goods to good ad-f ; vantage when merchandise is plenty, extraordinary buying power the past year to buy the quantity of yarn that this store has bought. We have not only been able to take care of our Jocal trade, a large but it has taken : tourist trade and large amount of local Red Cross, but b we have supplied yarn to nearly every Red Cross chapt- er within 50 miles of Bemidji. < We ‘believe we can honestly claim that no other store in the state north of the Twin cities has bought and sold the amount of yarn during the past 12 months that we have. If We Can Buy an Almost Unobtainable Article," does it not stand to reason that merchandise in every de- partment is bought right? ; KNITTING YARNS, Felishers knitting worsted, colors, black, navy and drab, skeins weigh about 3%, ounces, U 10 T I o R S et M IR e O $1.20 MINERVA KNITTING worsted, colors white, 'black, navy, cardinal, lisle, blue and brown, a ball weighs 1% ounces, a ball 60c HEAVY GREY SWEATER YARN, skeins weigh -about % pound, a skein $1.00 HOME SPUN YARN, colorsigrey and brown, suitable for sox or sweaters, about 1 1b. skeins, per skein 97¢ MINERVA SHETLAND FLOSS, colors white, ~black, pirik, raspberry, salmon, rose, purple, amber, a ball weighing about 134 ounces 65¢c MINERVA GERMANTOWN—Colors white,pink;green green, a ball 65¢ MINERVA VICUNA, colors old blue, green, apricot, mandarin and white, a ball......... ... 70c LADIES’ Coats, we offer a very fine collection of coats for your inspection, the price starts at $18.50 for a late model and corresponding values up to '$50.00, $75.00 and $90.00 for the extra fine garments with large fur collar. Our special value for this week is a wool velour coat in Bergundy, brown, navy and BISCKSRt * o T e R STYLISH STOUTS—The women requiring a garment can be fitted with a stylish coat here. large " Ladies’ Bleached Fléeced Union Suits—A suit . ...98c . Ladies’ Bleached; Munson Union Suits—$1.86 a _-suit, extra sizes; a:suit..... L SR R $2.10 Ladies’ ‘Wool Mixed, Union Suits—Munsingwear, a suit ... 33 ; $3.50 to $5.00 . .LADIES’ AND CHILDRENN’S UNDERWEAR . . y Children’s ‘Munsingwear—Heavy fleeced ribbed union suits, white or firey, a suit...... ...80¢ to $1. 50 Children’s Wool_Mixed Munsing Union Suits—A suit; $150 to ... ...$3.00 | Infant’s Vests, Reuben; each 45, 50, 55, 60, 65 and 75¢ | PR SRR t et e Garters—45 cefits t0™ .. .. il $1.50 Quilts and Blankets—Cotton blankets, size 70x76, a pair A $3.50 Extra Heavy Cotton Blankets, Size 72x80, a pair $4.00 | Heavy Wool Nap Blankets—60x74, a pair........ $4.00 | Fine Wool Plaid Blankets—In blue, and pink; size: B66x80, at & PaIr .o $7.50 Maish Comforts—Filled with pure white laminated 1(::ot:gorlé. $5.75 and $6.00 each. Other comforts $2.85 0 $5.00. ? .o WINTER FOOTWEAR = Child’s 2 buckle over shoe .. Misses’ 2 buckle over shoes . Child’s one buckle over shoes Misses’ buckee over shoe Two tables of bargains in shoes. contain ladies shoes priced at $2:95. Table No. 1 will On Saturday morning we will add to this table 20 pairs of Selz Royal Blue shoes, the price of these shoes is now $5.85, they are a black kid lace shoe, take a pair Sat- urday from the $2.85 table. (Not guaranteed). ' Table No. 2 will contain children’s shoes, sizes up to 8 will be sold at 98 cents, sizes up to 11 will be sold at $1.45, sizes up to 2 will be sold at $1.95 a pair. - z This store is known as the Silk Store for miles around. We carry the largest stock of dependable silk in Northern Minnesota.’ 2 GEORGETTE SILK-—40 inches wide, a great variety of shades, price a yard, $1.48, $1.95 and 4 SKINNERS—36 in. silk, a yard ..$2.50 BBELDINGS SILK—36 in. wide, a yard, $2.25 t0..$3.00 === Defeactive

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