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" = . férrible conditions in regard to f00d 8 x dd ; 4 o = S a © c tg P < 2 = # vikl Russia arriving at”the anlsl 4 port of Abo,: Tho ¢ of the London Times writes that the = intermittent stream of refugees from i 'are' indescribable,” he says. . only ‘become: fully.‘apparent to'them- & @elves on; their arrival in a conntry {.'paupers, as the Russian money they .. Beve with them is practically valueless 1 and ean be seldom changed to. Finnish * eonslderable amount of work thrown i/ for the sifghiest help, and in many - food Is unobtainnble. { '“rne sufferings and privations which . gees look upon It as a land flowxnz - . with milk and honey. 'yemiained so long In’ Russis, but, as’in | the work of a lifetime, they clung on |l§ii¥i}¥*{*¢¥***l* A fi{i’*ii*f#i#i**i x STEENERSON. * KXEERKEKKKERK K KR Dr. O. O, Roen and Rev. C. Kelson, mayor of Lake-Park,'spent a few days with O. Roen and wife, P, M. Swanson and family autoed to Thiet River: Falls llast ‘week, re- turning ‘home ednesday after a pleasant visit, Chris Christianson ‘and. family re< turned Sunday after a pleasant-visit with friends at Fargo, Gr.ad Forks and Goodridge. Walter - Shoeherg” lnd wife: re- turned home . Mai::day from a trip to STAIWA 10N Mlll NO. i l x KN l *x KKK Birch Whiting of Independenee, Mo, is spending.a few days in this vlcinlty He i enrounte for Canada where ‘he will spend the summer in church work, - to ‘mention last week J'mble _condmons_Prevavl Under the raturn of Leo Worth from North- Sway of Reds orn Canada, He and Charley White, and’ Blynn ‘Anderson spent: t.ue-’wln-' ter in the Athabaska country trap- ping. | They accumulated “several hundred dollars wofl,h of furs. Char- ley s ‘joined’ there 'by his' brothers from overseas service, and will: re- main for 'some time, Blynn.is stop- lng,wlm his sister, Mrs, Frank Dem- ng at Vanscoy, Canada.: W H. Rice gave'a good old fash- joned barn dance Friday evening, An; enloynble time was had by all pres- Q.ouring oar t Fergus Falls, Walter Shoeberg . took Wauer Zimmerman, Ed Fick and Ole John- son to Grygla Saturday, Hilda Westlund has been running the Swanson store in his apsence. Willilam Zavorall and Chris Chris- tianson made a trip.to Goodridge and Thief River-Falls Monday, > Has Flowed Thnugh Fiulnnd to ¢ Last Year—Factories f en & Dying and Trans- thn, the yo;mgeu Aon of D. A. ‘Whiting, umiwly~ es¢aped” being bitten:b) a dog owned by a neighbor, Sunday” evening. | The ‘child was playing near the dns, ‘which sprang and grabbed him in the face, catch~ ing him_just above and below the eye, the dog’s teeth slipped off leay- lng only a few marks. 'W. A. Worth, who had such a ser- fous fall some time ago is able to be around, but is not getting over thel shodk as fast as it ‘was hoped he would. Mr, and Mts, A, Skooslund were in Bemidji Monday, Mr. and M!{:slmi: Whiuns -&nd :&1;, Lloyd, Mrs.: Erle. Huggeer and c =1 ren, Mrs, J. Noel, Mrs. B. Letcher, | - and Mr, and Mg George Day ‘spent Friday in Bemidi, : ) iMra, Frank ‘Anderson and cuildren of Bemidii, spent/the. week-end: th Mn Anderson’s mother, are reported by re!uxeeu, from bolshe- correspondent tnm % Russia which ‘for the last year: has been flowing through Finland to Stock- holm still continues—French, Belgian, "British, American, Itallan, Swedish, *“'8wiss and Norwegian—all being com- pelled to seek ‘safety. -An Inside Bath Makes You Look these people have endured in Russia “Phey where civilized , methods : preyail; and althongh in; Finland food, conditions are considered most serious, !he refu- Iii*illl&fii'#t.# ®At first, on seeing the condition “of these Charlié Hamond i‘hynic:am the world over reco 6y atio Winaps, Wby ey left - for: Be}nld]l mend the inside bath, claiming this is ork on m of vastly more" impumnw “than s Lockes. o B0 ROah: rx““ : Bampy Petri purchnsed two - ‘cows pores do mot al puriti in Eammn last Wednesday. tbe«blo‘d, unfing il heal - \Mrs, 'George 'Sporl:and ‘children,|pores in the of! one pd son fopdbm. o S B “:?;‘“:Efé'ai‘};iz = esd y with “Mra. 3 glass “6f hot water with a tensponnful emained tor > ew of . limestone -phosphate in it, as'‘a harmless; means of “helping -to wash after a few the majority’ of cases, leaving Russia)| & meant leaving home angd the results of in the_hopes thdt things would turn for the better, while in many cases they were prevented from leaving by the bolshevists until they were ahle to procure a, doctor’'s certificate stat- ng-that they were physlcally unfit. Russian Money Worth Less. “On arrival in Finland these people quddenly find themselves as good a# ° Mr, and Mrs C M, Hardmy were Saturday ' evening visitors at. .Cuy ’”‘ m the stomach, liver, kidneys and ; els the previous day’s indigestible Baldwins home. materials, poisons, sour-bile and tox- m!'gfiesgxi: ?utfl:rm:vgonepfm?:; ins; thus cleanaing, swesting and i for Mr. Champy Petri last Thursday: “’D“,i‘”g“‘t';;;"g':r:' it Mo " Mr. and Mrs, Guy Baldwin and son{stomach. spent’ apleasant evening at Augnstl Just as soap and hot water cleanse warks, and then only at ruinous rates, day last week, Thus the various consulates have & Beokers. ong day lask and freshen the skin, 50 hot water arid #Mrs. Jobn Erickson, and childre: l{mguona phosphate act on the eli Marie and John, spent Sunday withniative organs. ‘ Thm who wake up with ball Mr, and Mrs. H,/Klauson, ge-'.h ‘coated tongue, ns:y ‘taste "or Mrs, ‘Guy Baldwih- spent Sundayi afternoon with Mrs,Champy Petri, ve a dull, aching head, ¥all m— plexion, .acid stomach; arg| Mre., G, M. Hardisty and Mrs, H. (4 Klauson were visitors in Bemidjf one :;:j::i::n toflb:‘l‘llc;uao:theh m-u;::r day last week. pound of ! lmentono mhte at the drug’'store. Thig: l _post wery little tnd'ans. Took Ammunition to. Mnucv. but is mflhm u, demonstrate the; Vaani - Indisps| who o crossed the [yalye ‘of de -bathing. Those ‘W seundaey, froni Sonora,. Mexico, have mfi?f“ each morning are assur Ith on thelr hands in repatriating these people. “I ‘ean personally ceitify to the mtl(udu displayed by the rutugue! cases they are people of .a position ecapable of paying their owin expenses as s00n as they can telegraph for sup- plies from England. i *According to the refugees, the con- ditlon of Russla defies description. At Petrograd the streets are deserted and Dogs and cats are being devoured, while wooden houses udre being demaolished fo pro- vide Tuel, as also wooden fittings ang “frained u large amount of arins awd {of unced results, both in rega! awnfunition in the United States t and appearance. furniture from houses whose owners have left, “In " consequence of the nationalizi- tion of the fuctories and (he subse- quent inability of the bolshevists to ! mannge them, industry is dying. The ere s ea t tactori ontitme working untit avail- able stocks of raw materinl are nsed - up, and then, mneh against the wit ot the workmen, are; closed down. In an . eng Petr a4 alone duri the last wmpnth 83 factories were hr it to u stand- sl and ahout 60 p g of the workmen have alrendy Tofed the town; A ¢ this despite the fact et wazes huve And Life of Length ‘ advanced some ten (hm <, wlramsport comiiitions are deplorn- 4 % Ble. i g E ahseien,ot capas _ All in one glass of thick Ble techniel assistanes no repairs to logonioyyes : and m)ll o stock are car- flch ; 4 (fll' Grain Harvest Ample. While Moscow and Petrograd are ‘B‘U TTERMILK sturving, the . harvests of 1915 the U nhotl, Penza and Saras tolt governments are stored, and in suceh “gquaniities that practieally the 2 whale of holshevist Itussin could be o With'your_meal or fed s sutlieient 1ofi over for export. i drunk { A member of the 8 of Friends’ ‘;“é as a [bever_- war et il committee stated i age it pleases, reju- . it the NHolsheviki were doing their L33 Best for the ehlldden, and that four 13 venates, and adds cutfer eotonies bad been established at i to Health nnd Tihoft, This is said to be done with 158 L] the ob) of imprinting on the winds 3 Strength of the growing generation that they ot least were looked after during the reign of the bolshevikico Children are allowed 1o ke part in the manage- ment of the schools, with results best left to the imagination, “The educated clisses are slowly bhe- ing extermingted, and without their fielp the future reorganization and ad- ministration of the country will prove enormausly difficult. “The Germans' are fully aware of the possibilities in Russia, and as every Russian with any pretense of education speaks either German or French the @ermans have a great advantage over the British, and will not be slow to reap the benefit. Many Austrians are becoming Russian subjects, as are, it is stated, also Germaus, in order to be prepared for the competition for Rus- slan trade which is bound fo come. The Norwegians, too, are planning and preparing for the future, while the Swedes are not far behind.” Moonshining Increased in Tennessee. Bemidji Creamery Co. Marked increase in ilticit distilling in the Appalachian mountain territory 100 3rd St. Phone 143 Bemidji. hias been reported at Knoxville, Tenn,, by members of the Mountain School { Workers’ organization, at their dn- oual conference. 4T oy & R 'R THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER Ed Fick has returned from a trip Jack Doss made a trip to Good- ridge with a load of potatoes last week willianz Zavorall gaw; pink tea Wednesday. = About twentg' of -her friends'‘spent an enjoyablg} afternoon, The Houlhosen mill will comm ( sawing again -Monda; The common cutworm is a coward Iy rascal and farely’ does his” worl in daylight whei folks can see, him He watches and waitsunt @ner has planted his cabbage, toma- to or pepper-plants, then sneaks out in the night and dpstmy‘ the plants. tlli U.NLVERSM CAI Itis most unporunt wl:en your Ford Car Crequlm ‘mechanical " attention 'that’ you The young Iad} ‘place it in charge of the nuthorlzed Ford Next door Y dealer, boenuc then you are sure of hav- » Says ing repairs and replacements made’ with That whenher : Genuine Ford-mule mteficls by men who " Brother b R . know all about Ford cau. So bnnz ‘your ¢ " Ford to us where ntiucuon is g\un-unteed. Prompt, eflment service at all times and. Comes home From service He will Ford cars if you wish to buy: Runabout Have his : '$500.. Touring' Car $525..° Coupelet $725. Photograph taken Town Car $750. 'Sedan $850. One Ton In uniform Truck Chmu $550h-l.ll f.0.b. Detroit, *-Before he i‘;t: :;:tway c w JEWE“ cn-, Ifll}. - Hakkerup £T BEMIDJI ‘MINN. i Photographs oo 4 " 'Please her . ‘! LT The best. 4 More Than a Hundred Trlmmed Hats by, black, but plenty of . color, for those who like color, Navy, brown, rose and a very generous showing of ‘White. MATERIALS—Many different - kinds. TRIMMIN(S——“Assuredly the, most pop- ° " ular trimmings of the seadon. Summer Hats ‘of finest materials and A braids. Specml purchase of all shapes Y in White’ Milan and White Silk Braid and silk maline. All of these are very much underpriced-at $8.50. $4.95, - $5.50; - $5.75, - $6.50, you would expect to pay-twice as much. | of extreme values at a very specla] price 007 AT NPT P g ) There are styles for every want for 'ydung women and matronly women, for _the Misses, for, very stylish ‘or conserv- .ative women, for everyone who wants'a _hat and. won’t object to paying a lmle price for an excellent hat. SHAPES—small shapes, turbans, side The Hats themselves: rolls, pokes, mushrooms, = soft, brims and colonial shapes. COLORS—Mostly the favorite old'stand- flexible LADIES’ UNDERGARMENTS “Lady Sealpax” Athletic ‘underwear. Each garment in sanitary container. Just as comfortable as brothers, sizes 34, 36, 38, 40. 95¢ suit; $1.50 suit; $1.95 suit; $2.25 ) suit; $2.90 suit to $4.90 suit. Summer underwear at all prices. Muslin underwear, 48¢ to $6.95 . SILK SWEATERS AND SLIP-ON SWEATERS Rose, Blue, Brown, Taupe, Green and mixed colors. These are big values at $6.50 $10.00 $12.85 $14.95 .and sleeveless slip-ons in silk and wool, very pretty shades $4.75 $5.75 $6.50 HOSIERY Good guaranteed hosiery, black and col- ors. Ladies....... SR 15¢ to $2.25 WARRANTED SILK GLOVES in black and white and colors 75c, 97c, 98¢, $1.48, $1.59 ¥(1d gloves, real'French kid, white and )P | et e A SIS SN Other kid gloves FISHING TACKLE Rods, reels, lines, in fact, everything you will need, you save in fishing tackle when you buy here. 2 " Ladies and Girls patent leather and all leather belts, black, white, red R SR TR A o N AR e FOR THE GRADUATES f Milli 4 You should not miss visiting this great e e i store of ours before purchasing that Silk Sweaters, Waists, Kimonas, China aduation gift you are thinking of buy- Ware, Dinner Sets, Glass Ware, Fishing & You can hardly think of a thing ' Tackle, Base Ball Goods. but what we have it, from white ivory to A store from street to alley on Beltra- hundreds of other items. 2 i full of ood goods——moderate —————————————————————————— Jridel" 5 o . BABY CARRIAGES, CABS s il il Why not look at our big line lfi"i‘? WALL PAPER You will like them all and you will like a5 our price. Special showing of new spring pat- terns at 18¢c, 20¢, 23c, 25c to 75¢ per double roll. Plain oatmeal paper in best grades. Tan, Gray, Brown. Large rolis 60c. Red, blue, green, 85c. Carlson The Variety Store Man; OF You Like “==%] Course GOODS DELIVERED PHO‘NE 61-.] . ~ SPECIAL SHOWING FLAGS! FLAGS!!—For Memorial Day. Large stock, frem 10c dozen up to $20.00 each. Sitk Flags, also French and English flags.