Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, April 17, 1920, Page 6

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Q. B. CARSON. 4 rfis.nm ‘Sec. mdlur': '/ 6. W. HARNWELL, Rditor Telophone ‘988 — Emmd at the postofrice at Bemidji, Minn., . class’ matter under Act of Congress_of lurch 3 llll., % No attention paid Writer’s name must. Weekly: to -anonymous contributions. e known ' to the editor, but met necessarjly for publication. oneer must reach Communications for the this' office not later than Tuesday ' of each week to insure publication’ in thc ‘current issue. One Month «5 Tono Woek.. a3 'HE WERKLY evo _ tor, in’ advance, $3.00. Three Months +...... 1.00 PIONEER—Twelve pages, published Thuncu:r and sent. postage ‘paid to any address, owu&mmmmmn "MEET THE DE VEYRA FAMILY! | [[They Are Puting the Philippines on, the -Map in Washington lhn. Jaime C. de Veyra, Who Has Just Been_ Re-clected as Phllippmo Commiissioner to the U. 8. AGKINQ LlfiOlT T00 MUG o | —\ “And so.you are not married yet?? “Whnt‘ the matter?” = {* *Well, papa says that my husband nnlt be a keen and experienced man, of good health and good habits; mam- .|/ ma says that he must be frugal, indus- itrlous and attentive; and I say he ‘must be handsome, dnshlnz talented and rich, We - are’ mll looking for hlml"—stmy Stories. | Making Money 'Now.. “Is Scribson still dolnz llterlry work?” ' ,#Oh, no. :Seribson hu gl en up his dre-mnotnme and decided to let pos- terity take ‘care of itself ‘while he 4um & living for his family.” .~ i, - “Sensible decl.llq Is he semn‘ au- | tomobiles?” i “N-. He's writing mnl-r fictl . t! 15 progressive. fhe und in front of the vasuum | “There’s no doubt about. 1§ mused, mm Sorghum, “we're a great deal | - more gentle and refined than:we used to be.” . “There have "been séme hu.rd—bofled methods.” - i “Not In statesmanship. Then was a time when a political quarrel might lead to a duel. - Now the worst you 5 un‘expectisnlfbolwt." e Mrs. Jaime C. de Veyra. She'ls Doing Imponant Work for- Her Poo- ple’ ln Amlriui. Fhe Baby of This Group Speaks Three Languages— English. Permit us to present the De Veyra family.’ The Hon. Jaime C. de Veyra is the Resident Commissioner from the Phil- fppine Islands to the United States and has just been elected to & second term of three years. As Resident Commis- sioner he has a seat on the floor of the American Congress, the privilege of taking part in debates, although no wvote. Commissioner de Veyra has an inter- esting wife _and four bright Filipino. kiddies. The De Veyra family, individ- wally and 'collectively, constitute ‘the best arguient as to the tact and capa-: pilities of Filipinos that the Philippine Jslands have inWashington. The .commissioner s a 100 per cent Filipino, a Visayan, and is one of the foremost leaders of the party in‘power fn.the islands. “During American occu- pltlon he thas been successively:-goy- ernor of Mi§ provlnee, member of the Philippine leglslntnre, cabinet 1wemsy| ber and e‘xec\mve secretary of the falands. 7 Like muny staflesmen of the thp- pines, he was orlglnally a4 newspaper man, -Hé was one of the founders 'of. Bt Nuevo Di Cebu. the first Fili- _pino paper published advocating Phil- tppine independence, ' The paper came wunder “thé Eensorship. of General Tthe, the singular position of seeing mry prominent article blue penciled. = Mrs. de;Ve; er 8 “live wlre" mw She s the but hnwn Filipina-tx |- America.; She is an 'Inf ub) speaker ‘And'is ¢ trated lectures at women clubs an other gatfierings. . pedlicity bareau' all "and has| -ttlnl'nlg es flnmnp.nfir :r:m.mm BB Ot Master P mweetness. and modesty rose, happy fleness my ed States,” says Mrs. de Veyn “l do not mean to infer we are perfect, for we are not. .My people have most of the defects, I suppose, that other hu: mans have, but at the same time 'we are far from the people that many Americans have been made to believe. Not only' are we ‘a. Christian people, but our race has a history that we are not ashamed of. Throughout the Phil- ippine Islands the''people; are now working earnestly. to' improve them! selves and thelr. conditions so they. be prepared to take over their own: fairs. We all love America for giwin us a chance: to, help ourselves ‘and" for having ‘promised us ‘ouf which js_one of the deal the“entire cltluushlp ot th 3 A Correction. g : ‘The Jnd;e——l understand - that, you Aflqunfly said that robbing a trust fund was the last thing you would do. '.’l‘ho mlnflt—Well. whlt 24 l aid say 80 ‘The Judge—You wm wroag. Yeu are;new going to do !rom one te tém been dwdopln have. | more stirred ‘up about where ‘we're. tflln than wheré e come tmm. The Blg Audience. “Haven't you time rto g0 home and ‘your ‘agvice; % : think your daughter womd mlke me « sultable wife: 3 t.wyu—flo.,i»aon'c ‘think she | ° To American, women whosé ldeu of | Flllplnos “have ‘been founded on’ Sun- day supplement descriptions of ‘wila tribes, Mrs. de Veyra's gentle mnnner and evident culture liave been a reve- lation. “She Is: am:ht by women's clubs At a recent Washington gntherlnc he. gave in perfect English a concise ‘account of the work of & woman's club in Manila: which supplies milk the | - ‘bables ot the poor and trains mothers to care for thelr young children.? She told of anothr’ woman’s ‘clab which. has ‘branches ‘a1l over the Philippine Islands and which maintains day nurp«luiar the children of the work- des Christmas M 'mn tour little De an-. mn the picture, ‘hcvln Llfimlng to “Figh Stories.” ‘Norwegian _fishermen are using. 8.\ species of submarine telephone to-ald them In their work: A ‘microphone s lowered from a fishing boat and con- |- nected "by ‘a wire to _a telephone -in the boat. The:fisherman listens at the instrument 'nu whe the fish hold & meeting the Nsteming @evice records the distu Amu!un. Dlvllllnn Cine.” as men,their efforts bead 'Nm the crowd tbat wins, yhoh statesmanahip ' must. -. Explaining 1t. \"lt is hard. m tuch.wonen by: u perience.”, . . “Very ukely it s bee-m m sbject to-getting wrinkles.” ’ The Reason. @oking by electricity.” - - ®That accounts for it. lh-rfl hn-hockinlcook.' 'l(rl-(!lxmuysnhedoulllh." For Quick and Expert Shee Repair Work Bring or Send Your - Shoes to DICK’S SHOE REPAIR ( SHOP 511 Beltrami Ave. Bemidji Consult - JOHN OSBORN For relief for the after af- fects of the flu and other ‘ailments. VAPOR BATHS Have! proved te be a great ‘benefit ' to’ many people.} ‘Shower and, tub baths as well. Barber shop in" con- nection.” :214 Minnesota Ave., Bemidji For Prompt Dray Service Phone * - TT7T. Auto Dray for All Kinds of Work Henry Marm, Prop.‘ TSt et Bl OMPANY DULUTH, MINN Our Waiters Do the .Waiting 312 Belt. Ave. . MOTOR INN - Formoreflmnhalf a century' Original 0 DrSw s, the Y been ;th ; Beer, has e fia\(og;&e; drink: of; Ne: woods fmm whxcfiggmgmdl- ents come.; Dr. Swett’s, the. Beer; is stnctly a( drink — sfor: th hole}' for: le-w family —g'om ithe youngest’to: plan'to keep. a, few battles always on. ‘the eldest. It isa gdod ‘on the ice. Order a case today-—n (eln'mane- to the dealer \vnl b'r.ng ir—deliverer., Dutnbutora ¥ Send or Telephone Your Orders to / THEODORE THA.RALDSON A Scientific Developnient. Your eyes alone wfll tell you. that our nevk “Glenbrook™ is one of the handsomest cars that has ever been designed. But in order to really appreciate this mo%l. you must take an acwal demonstration on the ro: : Then—and' then only—will you undermnd w}m . our engineers have accoll‘nphfihed in threaya:a tient experiment work ‘an testmg ! gen only—will you realize what giant smdes hzv: been made in motor and-chassis’ developient. The “Glenbrook. you' must remember, is a strictly modern- car. Itwasdevelopeddunngapenodof. world wide. mechanical research and represénts the last'word: in automotive science. It is aci:ually and literally 2 ‘motor car developed by the war. - Just: what these new standards;of engmemng have accomplished will 'be quite evident in-a single;de- inonsu‘atxon 1t will prove a liberal education, we’ bdmvc,nfyouwfllpermltautdulerto arrange for ‘an appointment. rmcmamorr MOTOR CAR'COMPANY DETROIT Manufactums Jof Motor Cars ami anr Tmcks Phone 78 Bemidii, Minn

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