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3 ‘ ——————————j—___- “BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER G. E. CARSON, E. H. DENU, Pres. and Taeas. Sec. and Mgr. tored at the postoffice at Bemidji, Minn., as second-class matter R R B No .mnu& paia to annon; us contributions. Writer's name must be to necessarily for publication. n tions for the Weekly Pioneer must resch this office not . e publication in the current issua pages, contalning & & of the week. Published of the news nu-”u-uw-um.:m. 40 any address, fex, in advance, §1.50 OFFICIAL COUNIY AND CITY PROCEEDINGS New BABY CLINICS VALUABLE IN DEVELOPMENT. We heartily endorse the holding of baby clinics, such as are being conducted under the auspices of the Woman’s Com- munity and Civic club of Bemidji, and the one to be held Saturday at the Central school will unquestionably be largely attended by mothers an dtheir young hopefuls. The submission of an infant or child to examination by the|ive! If that conduct these examinations is a sensible act on the part fication. If the babe should require some special attention, in developing its maturity, the medical experts will be pleased to give advice to the parents on what to do in correcting what should be, to insure health and strength in its growth. There is no distinction made in the parents of babies who should pass under inspection at these clinics. - Any mother in Bemidji is heartily welcome and there are no fees attached. It is the work of the state health department and the expenses are paid by the members of the Woman’s Civic association, to aid in the development of splendid manhood and womanhood from infancy, to take their places iq this progressive and grow- ing community to aid in its future progress. be a row, ture will glady give information as to the method of procedure. g SOIL BUILT UP BY SWEET CLOVER. The Northwest Experiment station at Crookston_strongly tion, 3 “Sweet clover is commonly sown with a nurse crop. It is more easily plowed up than alfalfa.” It is a cash crop when grown for seed and should be tried at least on a small scale by every farmer.” S S W THE QUESTION OF PROFITS. The man who manufactures an article is entitled to a fair profit over the cost of production. The wholesaler who dis- tributes that article is also entitled to a fair profit over the cost of distribution. So is the retailer who sells it to the consumer. The laborer and the consumer must also be considered. . Congress and the president, working harmoniously, could with one sweep of their mighty arm put a quick and lasting end to profiteering. Ben ing s e ] The sepate, like the groundhog, is evincing signs of crawl- ing out of its hole with regard to the peace treaty. And we hope a shadow may not drive it back again. e . Be an optimist, Madeline! Perhaps you can annex him this year. oftice. But Nellie merely smiled in- nocently and examined the shimmie dance of Gilda Gray, the celebrated New York dancer. This is the situation in “A Virtu- ous Vamp,” Constance Talmadge's second production for First National xhibitor’s Circuit, which will be seen a'.hthe Rex theatre last time tonight. John Emerson and Anita Loos have SPINSTER HAS STAR'S NUMBER. adapted “A Virtuous Vamp,” from M1223! How the old maid’s eyes|Clyde Fitch’s popular play, ‘“The sparkled when she saw that mystic|Bachelor,” and their work on this number printed on her coupon. It|production is rated as among their meant that she had won handsome |pest. Wallace for a husband. But some- The management of the Rex prom- thing unexpected happened to shat-|ises one of the most delightful pic- ter her hopes. It's all part of the|tures of the year. laughable plot of Wallace Reid’s lat- Billie West comedy. est Paramount-Artcraft picture “The Lottery Man,” which will be on view at the Elko theatre tonight and Thursday. l'l‘lmf n}thl;u‘g:v )"oung star has the role of Jacl right, who, to pay a debt of honor and to make a foll)'u’;ne Friday and Saturday is Thomas H. for his devoted little mother, volun- |ince’s latest Paramount-Artcraft fea- teered to raffle himself off as a hus- |ture. “L°Apache,” featuring Dorothy band for a dollar a chance. He re.|Dalton. It is a story of love and ad- pented of his- bargain when he fell |Yenture in the Latin Quarter of the in love with a pretty girl, but it was | French capital. Joseph De Grasse too late. To win the girl and the|Was the director. fortune too requires all of Mr. Reid’s quick wit and nimbleness and re- sults in one of the most hilariously entertaining films in which the pop- ular star has yet appeared. Wanda Hawley is the girl, and Harrison Ford and Sylvia Ashton are also in- cluded in the cast. James Cruze di- rected the picture. who spent four weeks learning to LAST TIME TONIGHT. ride horseback and she thinks it's Scores of Nellie Jones office asso-|about the meanest job one can have. ciates were shocked one autumn|This woman is Jean Acker, a well- night to see her step lightly into the | known actress who appears in the brilliant Palais Royal, clinging ten- |screen versio nof “Checkers,” the big derly to the arm of her boss and |racing play to be presented by Wil- head of the Crowninshield Insurance |liam Fox at the Rex theatre next Company. Friday and Saturday. Miss Acker Couples who were used to seeing[knows something about riding a Nellie tap a typewriter eig.t hours|horse, but in the picture she is seen per day nodded significantly to one [riding a race horse in a regular race. another and opined that Nellie had | Richard Stanton, who directed the vyamped” the prize of the entire production, suggested that she brugh NEWS OF THE THEATERS = e “L'APACHE” THRILLING PICTURE. The attraction at the Elko theatre REX TOMORROW. At the Rex tomorrow Select Pic- tures will present Marion Davis in “Getting Mary Married.” HOW SHE LEARNED. There’s one women in New York tween good and evil. to avoid airplanes, as accidents are indicated, among aviators today. beauty. year if they avoid speculation. up on her riding—and she followed his advice. For four weeks Miss Acker rode a spirited animal in Central Park, times, and was hurt, but bse stuck to her task. ~ She emerged from her schooling with many bruises, but she had accomplished her purpos:. When it came time to film the racing scene Miss Acker rode with the apparent experience of a well- seasoned jockey. to pose as a deaf and dumb detect- expert physicians and surgeons of the state board of health|the title role in the Paramount adap- tation of the celebrated play ‘“The . oy < |Dummy” at the Grand theatre Fri- P p A % of parents. It convinces them of the actual condition of their|g,y l',':,’,'y Dearly lost his life and his |Felief, which never disappoints, can little folks and if the youngster is discovered he is sound as|job to say nothing of spoiling the|"0f injure and doesn’t burn or dis- the proverbial dollar, it would be a source of much deep grati-|story by talking right out loud in his sleep when he was pretending to it was this way—but you'd rather see it for yourself. while. EXCEPTIONAL CAST One of the features of ‘“The One Woman,” which Select Pictures will ipresent at the Grand theatre tomor- of the persons in the cast of the pic- A f . fe: W) r com- Any mother, who would appreciate this opportunity, should paa,,[,l,',red 163 :his car_her_own co communicate with Mrs. R. L. Schumaker, phone 619, and she|novel “The One Woman,” by Thomas Dixon, author of the “Birth of a Na- ”” will be presented upon the screen with the most exceptional cast of players, including the well-known English actor, W. Lawson Butt, who Joseph J. Dowling: as Van* Meter; to- gether with Mary Jane Irving and pathetic roles or the children. “I think I will try to get over to Europe and settle down in Venice.” “Why Venice?" “Becuuse it is the only place I know of where you don't have to keep dodg- PHONOGRAPH RECORDS EX- CHANGED! music and long winter evenings because you are tired of your records. WILL EXCHANGE THEM. All makes. select from. Write for FREE lists. PARK RECORD EXCHANGE, Dept. G., ST. PAUL, MINN. DR. H. A. NORTHROP ! OSTEOPATHIO PHYSIOIAN AND SURGEON ’ Ibertson Block oOftice phone 183 WHAT THE STARS PREDICT ———— Ao ST DR. J. W. DIEDRICH DENTIST - Offiee—O’Leary-Bowser_ Blag. Phones—Office 376-W. Res. 37¢-R The influence of the stars is equally divided today be- It is not a fortunate day for banking and finance. This is a fortunate rule for travelers, but they are-warned DR. H. A. HASS Severe storms and loss of life will occur this month, accord-| | ing to the stars. Children born under this rule will have extraordinary DENTIST o e o4 g Office Over Boardman’s Drug Persons whose birthdate this is will have a successful Store. Phone 447 Children born on this day will be exceedingly talented. (Copyright, 1920, by the Wheeler Syndicate, Inc.) OUCH! LUMBAGO! RUB IT ON BACK Rub Away All Pain, Soreness, Stiffness, Backache, With “St. Jacobs Liniment” —EAT— Third Street Cafe Our Waiters Do the Waiting York. She was thrown several Ah! 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You see, It’s well worth IN “THE ONE WOMAN" Subscribe for The Pioneer is the all-star cast. Every one has at one time been starred or Beltrami County The story, adapted from the —Travelers— will find a warm Service our watchword BAD BREATH Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets Get the automobiles in the streets.” at the Cause and Remove It = Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets, the substitute for calomel, act gently on the bowels and positively do the work. People afflicted with bad breath find quick relief through taking them. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets are a vegetable compound mixed with olive oil. They act gently but firmly on the bowels and liver, stimulating them to natural action, clearing the blood, and purifying the entire system. They do that which calomel does, without any of the bad after effects. Take one or two every night for a week and note the pleasing effect. 10¢ and 25c a box. Alexander portraying the sym- men and women Last Hesor. Don’t be without entertainment these WE Mr. Olin All sizes. Thousands to DENTAL CORNER DO NOT DELAY YOUR - DENTA WORK AT THESE REASONABLE PRICES, NO ONE CAN AFFORD TO NEGLECT THEIR TEETH — | $35.00 Nitrous Oxide o, of their own Bridge Work ... Gold Crowns White Crowns . Pure Oxygen down and read a book.” as cold weather begins. v Ext.racting 50c ALL WORK GUARANTEED DENTISTS OPPOSITE SCHROEDER Openfrom 8:00a. m. to 8 p. m. -- Sundays, 10to1 _ Pho"e 100 We take impression in the morning and have your set of teeth ready the same day. your individual taste. snnmnnnnnnnm S UNION Time—One and one-half hours; forty-five minutes for class work and forty-five minutes for supervised study. Q ! PJB’TW\“@H \'mfl"’,‘"l \ i N N 1 Give them a room “Keep your hands off the piano— take your feet out of that chair —stop that hammering — Do sit &%yt o the fock Organize January 5th and 6th. Classes begin January Tth, 1920. Classes will be held on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, beginning at 7:15. recommends the growing of sweet clover on a more extensive Xfifliabf:ff.i'én‘," wtl‘:g Will (;;ge (‘r:;lg:l:] welcome at sgaze than heretofore. A recent statement issued at the branch bgrteld flzlrt lher !sterlfingR interpr,slatgon SUGGESTIVE SUBJECTS TIME station says: O e ANt Business English 13 hr, “Sweet cl . 3 & presented upon the screen‘a?bout a q = S8 SRR RO E R G R S R . but is valuable feed for lvestock. 1t agds humus to the soi | Fimiees s Homaohirin urs e @St |{Business Arithmetic .................. 14 hr. be:fius; og tlille depth to which the roots penetrate and the ease gigpsgug‘;;h tfism*;el::{?é :I’:l‘:n":}i‘flt“:‘ev Bookkeeping ................ . .. .. ... 2 hr. with which they decay. Land that has been cropped with sweet|:e ] 2 i i Manual Training .................... 2 hr. :}‘t)‘xff:, “v,m:‘l::h ‘l;a? l;::n ipoculltxttgd will grow a better stand of bKelo flik;atemxezaiusfifissm:; %’fe‘lfifian'? aneapc’h. Agriculture g i e 2 hr out further inoculation. @ |Joseph J. Dowlingas Vam'Meter; to.f} J|Agriculture ........................ 5 5 Beginning classes for foreigners for both Text books on hand for classes of 25. Credit given in all subjects. Students wishing to enroll in any subject are urged to be present the first night. Teachers Available Mr. Durbahn Miss Blomberg Miss Wager Miss Hall Miss Gutzler That’'s what the children hear from morning to night as soon There’s no place to play. And healthy children must play. Why not give them a room of their own? Isn’t there some space in the attic or some unused room that could be fixed for them. No need for the muss or delay of plastering. Simply take big sturdy panels of Beaver Board, nail right over the studding and joists, panel and paint to suit geaver Board is real lumber, sized and sealed by an exclusive Sealtite” process that makes it impervious to-weather or cli- matic changes, and it makes wonderfully attractive walls and ceilings, as permanent and desirable as hardwood floors. Call us and ask for estimates and samples. St. Hilaire Retail Lumber Co, Bomidji N SWCRTE S {