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MOST FRAGRANT OF FLow_Ensl Baltimors Admirer Declares the Broath of the Lilac Stands Unmatched for 8waetneu. 1ads brent'he, odors of | dcome’ fetld and astringent in “comparison, ‘When the.lilacs hreathe, ‘thelr odorous breath carrles the fra- grance of the distillation of a genera- gathered to themselves, where they have bloomed by the garden wall or against ' the porch pillar. The old: MRS. ETHEL PARKS. .-tlon of life and love .that-they have.|: home—wonderful In the vividness of | it3 memories and assoclatlons—is cre-. ated by the picturing of beauty and tenderness that the fragrance of the blossoming Mlacs brings to the mind. One sees the path through ‘the garden winding dowa to the clump of lilaca.’ : The faces of other days are framed _in the picturés that fancy creates through the magic of the llacs. The panicles of bloom are in full flower and the blooms will be halled with joy by jhe multitudes who have in their feelings the sentiments to ‘which lacs appeal. They ave a medi- tative amd reflective kind of flower. ,They come so quietly in the spring. ‘ They blosm forth so abundantly and magnificently. They sing thelr con- cert to the ajrs of April and cause the four winds of the heavens to become "thelr survivors to the joy ot man- kind. The HIacs are the softest and most .persuuslve of all tints, those of laven- “der and purple, with some of driven {whiteness. How wonderful their beauty, the assembling of the blossoms and their disposition upon the branch! ‘How full of art! How eéxquisitely ‘Dresden is the lilac as it swings In the breeze! And every llac bush is a product of years of growth, and that mwth goes on perennially until one "and another generation 1s ldld be- _neath the sod, and the lilac has been ‘Intrusted with the cherished memories of youth and maturity and age—passed out'ef life.—Baltimore American. — —— INTRODUCES DRUG IN LUNGS French Phyflclln'u Me(hod of Admin- Istering Chloroform Said to Be Pronounced Success. A new method of administering tchloroform, brought out in France by | Dr. Gulsez, 1s described in the Scien- Yuflc ‘Aniérican. The doctor no lon, plle§ ‘the drug by the usual ¢ 'Bseéb '8t mask- placed ‘over the mouth, but Introduces the chloroforin vapor directly into the lungs through a tube running into the windpipe. The tube method has aiready been employed _iin several hundred cases, and with great success. Bewldeq being very | Ilseful for operations to be performed “on the head and neck, it is of great lnferept because it never prnduceu nauses, ’rhe effects of the new- method will @erve to explain the reasons why chlo- mform operations nlways prod\ic»d tmuea when operatlng by the former method; “for It appears evident that the nausea was caused by a part of the chloroform vapors being nbsorhed by the oesophagus and the stomncl{l i Average Intelligence. ports about the results of the ply- chologic tests in the army which are not particularly = encouraging. Of eourse it-is all very well to find that more’ than half of those taken In the draft "were of ‘an averige or of .a hfgher ntelllgence and that four out 00 were of a “very superior” infelligence and elght to ten out of every 100 of “superior” intelligence. This will probably average up higher than what would be secured in any European country, but the fly in the _ointment is the high relative perceat- age of those who are “below average” Intell__lgence. or of an “inferior” intelli- gence or are “very inferior,” with several grades and degrees even below thl “very inferior.” 'GROWS GARDEN TO BUY CALF lng!ofi Boy Raises Prize-Winning Vegetables and Buys Jersey Heifer With 'Mnney. {Prepared by ‘the United States Depart- ment of Agriculture.) Alfred Olson of Klickitat county, Wash., i8 a member of one of the calf clubs organized by the United -States department of agriculture and the state college of Washington. With his pure- bred Jersey heifer calf, Arca’s Babe, he won the state champlonship prize last year: In 1917 Alfred became in- terested in the calt club work, buta purebred calf costs money, and he did not have funds to buy that.requisite for membership, To enroll in a gar den club as the Jrst step toward en- tering the calf club may seem unusual, but that was what the Klickitat county boy did, and he reached the desired ¢ goal. The weeds in his club garden kept him busy all summer, but he gave it such faithful care that his vege- tables were prize winners. He exhibit- ed a collection of them at the state falr and took $60 worth of prizes. Meanwhile’ he had been writing to Jersey breeders for prices and descrip- tlons ‘of calves. He decided on Jer _.seys because that was the breed his ¢ fathér had. With $40 of his garden prize money he bought a month-old Jersey heifer calf in October. "He kept 3;:- e _barn all winter, but in the rln e was tun;ed out on the ~; When brought in in Septembdt be made ready for exhibitlon pui- s she was larger at eleven mon father's grade calves of fif- onths: At the state fair AF y was awarded the stdte p prize in the boys’ and m elges lfll was vaived lt - There have been a’ number of Te- | syrigdt, Mrs. Ethel Parks is in charge of the financial department of the democrati® national committee. She studied law before entering politics. GIVES $750,000 TO VICTORY Weaithy Londoner to Subscribe to Loan and Turn Back Bonds. . London, England.—A wealthy man of London, who signs himself simply as “F. 8. T.” has written to one of the newspapers, declaring his intention to subscribe te the victory loan in the gum of $750,000 and then turn the bonds back to_the government for im- mediate cancellation. © “Today on the eve of peace,” wrltes H‘ S. T, “we are faced with another 3, Tess obvious, but none the. less d rching. By natural, reactio ‘unlike that which led to the excesses of the restoration. after the reign of the Puritans, all ¢lasses are in dan- ger of being submerged by a waye of extravagance and materialism. /“The wealthy classes know the dan- ‘ger of the present, debt. Let them im- . pose upon themselves, each as he is ‘able, & voluntary levy. _It should be pussible to pass into the exchequer within 12'months ‘~vch a Sumn a8 Would 'save the taxpayer- £50,000,000 ($250,- 000000) a yeur b TAKE YEAR’S FIRST BIG SHARK Deep Sea Fluh-rmen Get One Off 7 Jersey Coast Weighing 750 Pounds. New York.—The first goodness-so-help-me big shark of the season was captured off the Jersey coast outside the three-mile limit hy, | Conrad . Anderson, .Charles Woolay | and Maj. William A. Tuylot. lfindlng members of Seabright’s colony . ef | ploneer deep sea fishermen. “Wooley sneaked a baited line over- board and caught a bluefish. Permit- ting the fish to wiggle on the hook, |- Anderson cast the shark tackle over- side. The shark, seeing the wriggling bluefish, made immediately for it. More bait was heaved in the vi- cinity of Anderson’s already haited hook and in less time than it takes Major Taylor to tell it the shark was a prisoner, hooked just below the high Instep abaft his snout. He was 9 feet long and weighed 750 pounds. YANKS NOT THE HIGHEST PAID Australia, New Zealand and Canads Soldiers All Receive More Money. ‘Washington.—Popular bellef : that the American soldier s higher paid than those of any other country is er- roneous, according to an official table issued by the general staff. This shows the three British domfh- {ons—Australla, New Zealand and Qanada—allow materially higher pay for each grade than does the United States. For instance, in the Austra- Uan army, & corporal earn8 $72.80 per monty, as compared to $36 in the | Amepican army. The other extreme is shown in the cases of France, Japan and Italy,! where the private recelves $1.50, $0.78 fand $0.58 per month, respectively, Bgainst the $30 paid the American dorghboy. . ;mvmn.n BAND MEETING. All members of the juvenile band are requested to meet at the Central |. school building in the sixth grade room on the second floor, Wednesday night at 8 o’clock. Bandmaster Riggs desires a full at- tendance as there are important mat- te ‘to be discussed. sary to bhring instruments. There will not be any meetings for the boys during the day and all mem- the bers should-be present at ‘he even- ing ‘meetings. Louis Beroud’ er for Beltrami and: Mhflng cotmties. Per cent, 5 and 20; gatisfaction gua anteed. House Nc 514 Mississippf avenue, Bemidji, M 4wsls not| honest-tn- | _ Jt will not be |. WANT AD DEPT. Adveruumcnu in" this ool\nnn cost 1wlf cent a'word issus. when paid ash in advance. . No ad will be run for e 3 flllll 10c n‘r Illlll. dn "fed our ' books. cost’ one '_.nt [ wo por 1ssue. - No ads run for, i WANTED WANTED—Girl, = at once. Union hotel, Nymore. Phone 411W. 3d813 WANTED TO BUY—Three or four second hand typewriters; --any make. Answer giving sample of work and price. Address X, care Pioneer office. 34813 ONEY TO LOAN on improved farms. Northern Land Company. Phone 29. 1m95 ‘NANTED—Woman or glrl» for gen- eral “housework. = Call at W. G. ~ Schroeder store. - Phone 65. 82tf; WANTED—At once. = Experienced walitress at the Erickson Hotel, Bemidji. v i 3d814 WANTED—Furnished room in house with “modern -improvements, by young man for balance of year. Address N. L. N./ care Pioneer Oftice.. . . . .- 812tt \WVANTED TO RENT—A two or three nished. -Phone Mrs. A at 738-or T4. A WANTED-—Have. customer _for 160 Must be within ‘What : have you —terms, out. See D. D. Miller, Phone 167, 6ds18 | \VANTED TO RENT—For one month |~ beginning August 20, furnished cottage on Lake Bemidji or fur- -nished “house in town. . Address M. J. Brown, State Capitol, St. Paul, Minn, :,6d818 "VANTED — Censys * Clerks (men, women). 4000 needed, $92 a month, age 18 upward. Experience unnecessary. For free particylars of examinations write K ond J/Terry - (former government exam- : iner), 1426 Continental Bldg., ‘Washington. 3d812 K, INDEPENDENT—TI can’offer you the opportunity of a life time, to establish a high class business in your home -town, where' you have no “opvosttion; “investment 'of from $500 to $2.000 according to thé sizé ot the town. Many men and women a&re nNow eng&ged in this business in this state, makiug large cash profits. “ No guess work, I can show you the fact: ov call, Manager, 450 Loeb Bldg., Minneapolis, Minn. 2 - FOR RENT 'VANTED ‘TO-RENT—S§ rop Gibaon. Tenstfike. Min OR RENT—Good, large ~ garage; close in, 403 America- Ave, corner Fourth St. Inquire on premlues Phone 407-W. 54814 _______ TORSALE R A AP s ‘OR SALE—A milch. cow, 6 years old. . Inquire T. K. Johnson, Sol- way, -Minn. 3d821 {OR SALE—Cabinet sewing ma- chine. Mrs. B. W. Lakin, 1011 Lake Baul’ovnrd . 4d814 OR'ANY 'kind of real estate deal, gee or writé E J. Willits, 218 Beltrami Ave. Phone 41. 1213t FOR SALE—Beautiful home at 1014 Beltrami Ave.; easy terms. Phone 564-J. Call 1221 Park. 6d814 TOR SALE—15 acres of hay stump- age, 2 miles southwest of Bemidji. Inquire of Mrs. E. M. Haynor, 110 ‘1d812 FOR SALE OR TRADE—For a light- er car ‘a Studebaker Six, in very best of condition. Inquire of Ideal Billiard Parlor.’ 715tL FOR SALE—Fine span of horses, weight' 1400 pounds, $250 for quick sale. B. J. Willits, 218 Beltrami Ave. Phone 41. 3d812 FOR SALE—Five room cottage, gas, ,electric lights, water, large screen= ed porches, garage, two. lots, brick cellar. Terms. See D. D. Miller, Phone 167. 6d818 hausted. VELVETEENS >. PENNEY CO.,—A NATION-WIDE INSTITUTION - black, CHANGEABLE GLACE SATIN One of the new numb_ers,' and is especially good for party dresses, 36 inches wide, in changeable eve- ning shades, the yard.......$2.49 .‘block from Bemidji normal. Lot extends to lake shore. Hardwood floors, city water and-sewer, elec- tric lights. Inquire on-premiges; 1204 Dewey - Ave. 5 811tf FOR SALE—One carload of = well broke Montana horses at snap . Bemidji Horse Market. “J Sltf FOR SALE—Summer home, 6 rooms; also 3-room cottage. Perfect lo- cation, - large screened _porch. Birchmont Beach. J. W. Wilcox. Phone 29. 618tf FOR_SALE—See the Bemidji Sta- tionary store for rubber stamps, fac simile. signature stamps, no- tarial seals and corporation !?51: 1 FOR SALE—Passenger boat, ‘“‘Yan- gee Girl,” capacity 75. Cheap for cash or will trade for car. See Mrs. W. B. MacLachlan, 1100 Be- midji Av 6d814 FOR SALE—Modern 10 room house, hot ' water heating plant, prices. FOR SALE—Five room cottage, one Moberg. } Fourth street and Mississippi av- enye. Inquire of W. G. Schroeder Bemidji. 64814 FOR SALE—Modern 10-room house. Hot water heating plant. Cor 4th street-and Mississippi ave. Inquire of W, G. Schroeder. . 6-818 FARM FOR SALE—A two hundred and fifty acre farm located- two miles from market, 175 acres un- der cultivation. Terms half cash, balance on time.. .Write R. H., “care of St. Cloud Times. wldsll FOR SALE—Dandy 117 acré farm, six miles south of Solway. . 80 acres under -yielding 100 tons yearly. - 20 acres in fleld. Good house and 14,000 ft. of lumber for barn. Unlimited range for stock. .'See.or write C. W. Krog, Bemidji. .- Phone. 12-F-310. TsStt MERCANDISE BUSINESS—¥or sale, old established, general merchan- - dise business in thriving Minnesota - town. -This is a splendid oppor- tunity for any one wishing to en-] gage in the general merchandise business; soda fountain in connec- tion with store; store’building and fixtures for_sale; good reason for selling. If interested write Joseph M. Linnemann, St. Joseph, Minn. ‘W1ids11 fOR ‘TRADE—For partially = im- proveq' farm;, not too far from town ented at the present time for $35 per- month. .. This~ property is:<10-{; cated at Parshs.ll, N. D, in one of *the ibest /little eity’s in the state. . The property is a garage ,and blacksmith shop, well located, and fully. equipped to do business. I hag-to quit~this Hne of ‘business and ‘now 'want to trade_it for a farm. Will give the right man a first class deal. If you are not.in. terested do not bother th this; it _you are, . write Box 37, Saum, Minn,; for ‘permanent address, or for the present, to F. R. Marrs, Wolford, N. D. "Also have resi- dence for sale or trade. ~d12&19 All Work Guaranteed Extracting 50c Out-o‘t—Town Patients : sunnmnnnnnnnnnnnNE ‘We take impression in the morning and have your set of teeth ready the same day. Al numm 'cmr HALL LOST AND FOUND. LOST—Cameo pin. Finder leave at Ploneer, ... . per hour &ftér August 15. 2d813 #%,_ By Order of Secretary. SOLDIER GETS RAILROAD JQB Clyde J. Stewart who, after graduating from the Dickinson! High School took the Secretar| ial Course at the Dakota Busie|:dd ness College, Fargo, N. D., and then joined the army, has just|’ returned from France. Due to his previous business training, Mr. Stewart was able to secure a position immediately with the Northern Pacific Railroad at St. Paul. ~A secretarial Course at the Dakota Business College also enabled Miss Mable Thoemke to obtain a sxtuqtlon with J S.| Taber & Co. ‘For information about Busi- ness Courses, address F. L. 1YIVa]gluns, 806 Front St., Fargo, for-all the family at reasonabl’e prices Mail ordersjreceive; our 'prompt attention. _ First_class repnmng m ; — connectlon -_— 315 Minnesotd Ave. DEN‘I’AL GORHIR 15 GOLD CROWNS BRIDGE WORK SILVER FILLINGS PLATH El OPPOSITE None better at any price in city or elsewhere Aslowas $19.00 UNION DENTISTS z, BEMID) " Caused by \(’ Acul Stomach f EATONIO, the wondettol modernstom: u‘temedy sn you qul r(fiet nln a X beich 4, fo0d:repeating, o) ayspe)| e MI uomlchmluriel caused b: n\ mmwhlch' ! or M r in ong 0f out belehl.nl ll tllgg up, sour and bitter. l nlu not bit ot tronble singe the disorders - are acid- m&:&l:::guflon gastritis, catarrh g"'b%'a' stomach—these are only & few of the many” the ch of {lwll'l blenedlillnh of ong years pever mlnx to do gna lnb‘o.gd Just mipo relief—until I used NIO.. It is & wonder{ul remedy and 1 do not want to beuw lyu are not feeling ulte o o local :’nd":ee how much better you will !oel ln very way. o fe all dru"mnu a big box for Me and your money are not ; SNAPS! . 4-room house, good locatio lot 75x140.. Price $1350, $350} cash, balance $25 per month. 6-room . modern - house, ~east front, screened " porch, . wo shed and: garage,..$3000, *..160 acres cut-over land, on +-Jefferson - Highway, “8% miles from® Bemidji, $10. per :cra; easy terms. 6-room cottage, lot 50x140, east front, good well. "~ Price, - $1000, 8200 cash, bllnnce $15. per month. 10 acres within the clty lim- its, _on Jefferson Highway, : mce]y built log cabin and other buildings. fine truck and poultry farm. = Price $80 one-half cash. - - 110 acres hardwood ‘land on Scenic Highway.and fine lake, * 8-room house, screened. % porches, can be used as fi dence as part payment: % ~6-foom house, modern except heat, ‘hardwood floors, garage “and. wood shed, $2, 500, one- half cu Suhacrlher! qhonld report any m carrier service to this office’and. will be taken at onee to remody th trouble; - - S Fin st 22-carat. Nc hlter at any price - 2 ss-oo that for weight, bnu!y and quality has never been excelled ’5.00 '$1.00 SCHROEDER BUILDING Dr. Norcross & Co. Owners N S J.-C. PENNEY CO.—A NATION-WIDE INSTITUTION J. C. PENNEY co‘.—.A NAT SILK DISPLAY WEEK .SKINNER SATIN Known the world and Gray; while t| did wearing qualities. yard .......... _.Did you visit our silk department today? Many did and were surprised at the valies shown in our new fall sty]es. You will do well to make your selections at once as we cannot guarantee these prices after present stock is ex- PRINTED GEORGETTES - 40 inchesw over for. its splen- Colors, navy he stock Tasts, the . .....8219 all over good this SEE WINDOW DISPLAY 24-inch guaranteed pile velve- teen in a wide range of colors, ..... E— ) K] 22-mch Velvewens, shown slso |. &' # colors, the yn‘d CRENS Sl.z! fancy wai with plain sa.tms. ION-WIDE INSTITUTIO ‘09, XINNHS. 0 NOILNLITSNI HATM-NOTTYN: ¥— dd4n° medium or dark pa teffids Adaptable for d as overdrapes These are very season, the yard...$2.69- 36-IN. PERCALES Just. to remind you that ‘our stock of percales is complete in both dén:k and light colors. . Is of . a vgry fine, close. woven® cloth full 36 nches wide, the Neaflartiua