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{ | B " eértificate furnished you by the breed- ° ing up the breed. Such information ! 'BLOODE‘D ‘CALF FOR RAISING l.l;n One and Believed Best Suited to Local Conditions. - y g7 g, = -7 you have decided to select a blooflgd‘ calf for ralsing, choose one he' bresd that you admire most and } fifl!e‘d to your conditions, pro- " vidéd 'the community in which you live has not already adopted some other ‘dbreed. - You should co-operate with ’“3.". nelghbors in developlng one breed - for your community. You will also obtaln much = valuable - information about calves by working and advising :with others, especially those who have had more experience. Select a good | purebred calf. ' It is not sufficlent that it be a purebred. It should be regls- tered, as shown by the registration er and signed by the secretary of tha n&tlonal association representing tis breed. In addition to being a good indfMd- ual it should have good breeding dack of it Its parents, grandparents and ®0 on, should have been usefsl and profitable to their owners. Thewe facts may be léarned from a studg of the calf’s pedigree. ' To know a good pedi- gree when you see it will reguire some study on your part. Read a history of your chosen breed. Become famil- | far with individuals and bloodlines which have been instrumental in bulld- may be obtained from books sold by publishing houses, from live stock journals, or from bulletins issued by | your state college of agriculture, or by | the United States Department of Ag- | riculture. Much valuable information reed ‘Most Admired Oats, bu. . Red Clover, Emmons K. Ellsworth, acting director of the Council of National Defense, recelved, in behalf of the woman’'s committee of the council, a large and richly- decorated silk flag, gent by women of Armenia ag 8 token of thanks and appre- clation of the services rendered Armenis; by the women of America. The flag has a field of blue, white and red horizontal bars of equal breadth. A design. ‘ot oak and oliwe bracches 1s carried out in silk embroidery in varying shades ‘ot dark and pale green. ‘MARKETS—LOCAL AND FOREI BEMIDJI CASH MARKET QUOTATIONS. MBATS P — GRAIN AND HAY .45¢-60¢ 10c-12¢ 5 .10-§1.20 may be obtained also from the secre- wgsfi: :n;‘r‘d b $1.10-$1.20 tary of the registry assoclatlon of the [pye "hy, . . $1.10 breed you select. The state assocl- ation organized In the interest of your favorite: breed will be able to assist you materially. Join such an assocl: ation at your first opportunity. Subscribe for a good live stock ps per, especlally the official Journal pwd | 8elect a Pursbred Caif, lished by the registry association of /he breed chosen. Study the advertls- Ing section. Much can be learned from the announcements of sales and auc- Potatoes, car load lots. Cabbage, cwt . ... Onijons, dry Beans, cwt . Butterfat . .. Eggs, fresh, doze: Chicago, Dec. 2.—Potato receipts, 42 cars. Market stegdy. acked, $1.50 to $1.70; 10ng.wh1§es, $1.50 to $1.65; round whites, bulk, $1.50 to $1.65; Minnesota VEGETABLES Potatoes, per cwt., small Tot8 . o et 90c-$1.00 $1.60-32.00 . ..$1.50-$2,00 .“-%7 Northern round whites ,s: kings, sacked, $1.40 to $1.50. —— e FIVE LIVES LOST IN APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE (By United Press) New York, Dec. 2.—F'ive lives were lost today in a fire which swept through an apartment house here. The flames leaped from cellar to roof | tlong in regard to popular pedigrees. |\, "yn airghaft, trapping the oc- Examine carefully the plctures of the breed's best specimens. Become fa- millar with the names of the breed's noted individuals, both past and pres- ent, und look for them im a pedigree. Attend publlc sales held by breed- ers. Study sale catalogues and note the remarks made with reference to the breeding of different animals. An cupants. , Those on the death list are Mrs. Boswell Reed, opera singer; Mrs. Marjorie Lescomb, actréss; Dr. S. M. Potter, Mrs. Jennie Jenkins and one unidentified. Many of those who escaped had to dash through a sheet of flame and doubtless would have been trapped had it not been for a hole cut through apprecintion of the esteem In which rthe wall of an adjoining building. A the breeders hold blood lines of dif- |number of persons escaped by this ferent individusls may be gained by | noting the prices paid and the activity | of the bidding on them. A word ur} caution here, however, may be neces- | sary. Breeders frequently become ' overenthusiastic on family bloodlines | regardless of how distant th ‘he. In analyzing a Igree carefully the sire, mdsires, and great-grandsires, or parents in the first three generatlons, for they contribute seven-elghths of the heredity. Look | for the names of famous individualy “ in these first three generations. Back | of them the breeding should be con- sistent, without undesirable outcross- | ex. Of course the females in the ped- | igree must not be overlooked, but it | means of egress. MASKED BANDITS ROB * MAIL AND EXPRESS CARS (By United Press) : Chattanooga, Dec. 2.—Four mask- ed bandits held up and robbed the I mail and express cars of a southern railroad train at Oneida, Tenn., early today. They escaped. The postof- | fice at Oneida was robbed presumably by the same band. BELIEVES AEROPLANES IN WHISKY BENN!NG 1S “BUNKY (By United Press) Fargo, N. D., Dec. is the buils that determine Its value [jeroplanes being used by whisky run- to n great extent. Look for the names of noted men as being the breeders of some of these animals. Remember that a breeder becomes famous by having yroduced noted animals. i ATTENTION TO STALL FLOORS Where Cement < ls Used Bedding Should Be d to Protect Ud- ders of the Cows. | When planning & new dairy barm, the stall, fleors should be given care- | L0l attentlon. A good floor should be ‘spiitary and permanent and a non-con- dctor of heat. The drains and el- | 1658 mny:ho concrete, but for stall ficors, cément is not wholly desirable. | in used, 1t must be covered with | “¥ificiént bedding to.prevent the ud- * dés ‘ot 'the cows from comifig tn con- YUHReE with gt i * Some form. of wood block Is most satisfactory. for this purpose. TO DETERMINE AGE OF COWS Most Comrhon Way 1s to Count Rings | on Horna—Teeth Also Should The cammon W of & cow’ 18.by couuting the rings on her. borna.. The first ring usually | coniles: at>about three years of age, | the séconid one: two years later, and then ome ring Is formed cach year. ners in prosecuting their “business’ is pure bunk. in the opinion of Lane Malonel, deputy chief for North Da- kota. Mr. Maloney said no evidence lof air transportation of whisky has come to the attention of prohibition | officials excepting in the case of sev- eral planes found to be operating in the southwestern portion of the Unit- ed ‘states. % 2.—Stories- of § RS & Mutton . . . .16¢-17¢ Hogse, 1b. .. . Dressed beef, 1b. .. Turkeys, live, 1b. 01d 'Toms, live, 1b Geése, live, 1b. Ducks, iive, 1b. ... Hehs, 4 1bs, and over....... ... 20C .28¢-30c +20c¢-26¢ ) HIDES Cow hides, No. 1, 1b.. Rull hides, No. 1, 1b. Kipp hides, No. 1, 1b. Calf ekins, No. 1, 1b. . Deacons, each . .... Horse hides, large........ EXAMINATIONS FOR WEST POINT ACADEMY MONDAY (By United Press) St. Paul. Dec. 2—Examination will be conducted at the state capitol next | week for national guardsmen who desire to enter West Point military academy next year. Minnesota is entitled to have five of its enlisted men sent to West Point for military education. Adjutant General Rhinow will conduct the examinatfon and hose who pass will be subjected to a final examination by officials of the academy next March. The prelimin- ary examinations here next week will | be held on Monday and Tuesday. DICK FRANKLIN MEETS FULTON ON DECEMBER 16 | Dick Franklin of this city and Fred | Filton of Minneapolis will meet in | a“ten-round main event on big i cAfdl arranged for Springfield, Mis- | souri, fans to be staged on Decemb- | er 16. | Frank Mantell, Canadian ~ welter- | welght, who is known to Bemidji | fans, is8 to meet Curley Smith of | Barnesville, Oklahoma, at Springfield | tonight in a ten-round main event. PRESBYTERIAN CHRISTMAS ! _SALE A DECIDED SUCCESS | The annual Christmas sale given by the ladies of the Presbyterian church last evening was a most de- | cided success and went ‘“over the tgp”.by clearing $487. The cafeteria | dinner was much enjoyed by every- | one. Almost every article which was | placed on sale was sold and this fact | is Inost gratifying to the ladies since they had provided double the amount of articles which they have had in previou years. SUBSCRIBE FORTHE . DAILY PIONEER | \ Bemidji Army Store PRICE SLASHING SALE || Hip boots.................. $4.75 Mackinaws ............ $12:75 | sea bogs..oinn ' 110 Hob shoes................ 7.80 Horse blankets......... 5.90 Leather vests........ 8.00 O. D. breeches.......... 2.80 Leather jerkins.. ....... 150 Union suits._.............. 3.00 Sweaters .................. 5.25 HERE ARE A FEW BARGAINS Fhe shape, ‘size and condition of the taeth ghould be considered. t Rabeseibe Jor Tho Dally Ploneer | . l. “Millions of people,” we. quote -from - the motion-pieture -advertising, “can write stories and photoplays.and don’t know it.” We have no wish to quarrel with the assertion. that those responsible for the motton plctures. get- hold .of some of them, our contention. being that these now writing for the motion-picture drama cannot do it—Philadelphia Public Ledger. , There are 70. different kinds of Eng- Hish butterflies, - some - very common and some very_ rare. :Some' butterfiies, like the “painted lady,” fly over the channel from France to England eve! year. Whire Publicity Really Hurts, 1t 1s not our wrong actions which it requires courage to confess, so much as those which are ridiculous and fool- ish.—Rousseau. A Texas Home Rule. . Our positien -simply is that a mar- ried ‘man shold finish washing the Aishes before he takes his smoke.— Dallas News. Moving.Picture Films.. Of the average moving plcture flim, - bed. 50 to 75 prints are made, but In the case of one of the most popular ones -|as many-as 250 to 275 prints: have sometimes been required. * Drying Shoes. g To dry wet shoes quickly stuff them with paper and put near the fire, though not close enough for the leath- - 28¢-10¢ | or to burn. +200-23¢ | g poribe for The Daily Pioneer. deserts—Hamilton Herald. Noeded. To stop.street cars at railroad cross- fngs or drawbridges, should a motor man ignore a-3ignal, an inventor has designed a spring bumper to-be raised level with their front sflls. “Miilions Tryin THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 3,.1920 No Cure For The “Flu' | mmo“u wm ADS Altho this dreaded Risease nvl{ed the Country last’ year 'yet " cure .|} has really not been found for it, and Medical Authorities say snother Epi- demic will occur. Lz ‘WILL THE OWNER please call for We urge everybody, the minute you feel a cold coming on, hav the violin which was left at T.| or chills, dull aches or coristipation, to take a THORO, CLEANSING, PUR- »galllxden’e’s 1lan;il lol:necl;o;o repairs. | IFYING LAXATIVE. “ = ." therwise it will be sol r cost of | . Bathe your feet in hot salt water, take a good big cup of HOLLISTEK'S repairing. Call at Kimball Music | ROCKY MOUNTAIN TEA (warm), and gocto hflligforpthe!nich‘:.—chd ¢ Store. H. C. Nelson. 3t12-4 | are you will feel fing the next morning and.it. won’t be so easy m-‘& LOST—Bunch of keys. Find s e itey, have i Y vy A —Bunch - of keys. nder re- uy a package today, have it in the House and use it at the very turn to-the New Third Street Cafe | warning. Mothers should closely wn?ch the children and. treat then:’ m Bldg. 2t12-4 | out,delay. Tea or tablets, 35c.—Barker’s Drug Store. / . WANT TO HEAR from party who has 15 or 20 acres of ground close in and suitible for platting, prefer in and suitablt for platting, prefer State price and terms. Address “L. S.” care of Pioneer. 2t12-3 FOR SALE—Ford touring car in good condition. Cheap. 611 Minnesota ave. Phone 791-J. 12-2t¢ MUTUAL INTEREST - FOR RI T—Warm furnished room, ladies preferred, 523 Twelfth st. Phone 727-J. 8t12-4 The growth of our business is due to the confidence we have earned from our many depositors throug strong, conservative and progressive methods. _ Beliefs About Parsley. It was said that parsiey eeed went nine times to the devil before coming up. If parsley were sown on any day except Good Friday, it was thought that it would not come up curly. In anclent Greece the graves were strewn with parsley. It was and is today™ deemed unlucky to transplant parsley.. The children were told that the mew baby had been found in the parsley, If there is any way this\bank can be of service to: you, do not hesitate to consult with its officers. - We consider it an important part of our obligation to depositors to extend to them -such financial’ guidance and advice as will aid them in solving.- their problems of business conduct and expansion. | Come and note the friendly atmosphere that makes this bank distinctive. 7 ’ THE NORTHERN NATIONAL BANK BEMIDJI, MINN. We m suggest To Clean Brass. . To clean brass cut lemon in halves, dip it:in klghen salt and rub aver the brass till the stains disappear. Then 1 rinse in warm water and polish with & duster dippoed in powdered whiting, Appalling Thought. . What a miserable old world this +| would be if retribution were dealt out to each of us according to our fool i . NORTHWESTERN TELEPHONE 'EXCHANGE CoMPANY Minneapolis, Minnesotg W™ December 1, 19204 _ ! A STATEMENT TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS REGARDING S g, ‘ o THE ucxs;slr! FOR INCREASED TELEPHONE REVENUE b v ) \ Because telephone service is a necessity in the life of & > commupity, it is important to you as a telephone user, as well as to our employees and investors, that this Company's revenues ' i shall be sufficient to meet its requirements., : _,53 our revenues must be such as will enable us to pay all ”’! B i operating expenses, including fair wages to our employees and s a reasonable return on the value of our property, if we are to # meet the demands of the public for servige.. b A fair and reasonable return upon the value ofi our property is a fixed charge which must be earned, just as we have to pay wages to employees and buy materials, Otherwise we could not attract money from investors to make necessary extensions and improvements as required by the publice. : \ ) On our capital stock, which is substantially lesg than the 7 | : value of our property as sworn to before the Minnesota Railroad 2 . and Warehouse Commission, we have not paid a dividend of more ! than 5 per cent for fifteen years. During this year we have been forced to stop the payment of dividends, and we are not earning the interest charges on money borrgved.; k the Minnesota crease in our < This situation makes it necessary for us to Railroad and Warehouse Commission to approve an rates, In order to understand why telephene rates must be increased at this time when many other prices are dropping, one iust realize that the same conditions have not existed in the telephone industry. as in private business. The prices of most things were advanced o sufficiently to meet higher costs, but telephone rates have not been as our increased expenses have exceeded our increased revenues. The telephone is subject to state regulation and when we require additional revenue we must-apply to the Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission for higher rates. The gathering, ; assembling and presenting of information demanded by the Commission . £ requires considerable time. Because of this, necessary increases in rates are slow in being obtained and the Company .must operate at a loss until relief is granted. E wonl FARITE D is made in accordance with our policy of giving....o... . . as our employees and investors full information i ahout our affairs, and we feel sure that it will be accepted in the same spirit of fairness and cooperation that has always .charactérized your attitude toward this Company. k NORTHWESTERN TELEPHONE EXCHANGE COMPANY., - [ President. : This statement the public as well 2 OEARATALT M s aor R T