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.~ SMEBEMIDJIDAILY PIONEER could be secured, but there is grave doubt that they would be. 3 | We don’t want any fat jobs being handed out to “political fix- ers” as a part of the consideration they may have been promised. L :Vf want honlalast, te'i:l’ficiten:. tA;ldfl;linim:mt:fion of the funds and we ; : elieve we will get that at the ands of Commissioner Babcock. A 1 s L RSHD J and Mg 4 E’]I!’ge_ jutun: é:g‘lipl:tuxq need. }:mt con;;;me needless time is || Open Un\tll 8',30,, ; R ) 9 ) * | looking-aroun ind some-ambitious directors: who wish: to; i Until 10:00 : 31} WINTER, City, Bditor make themselves solid with their communities by' gouging some Fl‘!d&y Until 10:00 : " Telephone 923 . 5 other community. in. order to.get a big “‘hunk’ of theirs. . Cen- : ;_____fl;_______________—d—-h-—-— glahze and co:gentrate the administration in-Mr. Babcock: and tered at postoffice at Bemidfi, Minnesota, as sscond-class matter, | there need not ~any misgivings as t0 each community getti i under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. its proper share thyé?fundarand as t6 the funds. beingysgént'i‘fi the best places for the good of the state. i | Closed AN Day | § o Samirday . g : ON, President G. W. HARNWELL, h;_glo mf:ngn paid to“stnm{mm,mmgifioui ngw-'&:m must | - : ; own editor, n ecessarily for publication. munica- A MY S e e the Weokly Fiomiwer mist reach ‘olfive not later than Tuesday . WE HAVE, AND WE NEED. k to insure puplication in fasue; g The year 192} is before-us. What we of this town and - : - - community accomplish in the next twelve months will depend mainly pon us—upon the manner in which we grasp the oppor- tunities that are open to us, : : : ol 19 ; g e ety DDLU s e b Kayser’s Gloves—12-inch leatherette gloves, look like i ent decline in commercial activity. The country is undergoing ; le@th'er»' wear better, '$3.00 a pair. a period of readjustment, which is quite necessary and for the * Leatherette, gloves, regular length; colors, black, =y B __#5.00] best, but the old ship is not going to hit the rocks, or even cruise ; _white, grey and brown, $3.00 a pair. g Silk lined silk gloves, black, white and colors, By Mail § *—-'::8& One Year ...... 3 : in dangerous waters. g b ; s 1 9 7031 T ———— 1 Europe charges us with being a nation.of commercialists, Three Months ccoeeivieene-. One Month ... e i { ! 0:: w:nnk rrieeepers+15-_Three Months l.zl'an& pe{.‘};aps it is true__—-a;x!:i to our tx_:l;%dit. Cox]nmercia‘lists are $250a pair. x : rather keen on annexing the coin of the republic, and of other Ch isette “gl d rtment of colors A THE WEEKLY Pl Twelve pages, published every Thursday tri i 2 b 2 amoisen e ‘gloves, a-good asso: ment ol colors . “"OFFICIAL COYNTY. AND CITY PROCEEDINGS ; i mquh:flttfihe fc‘;:lrlning year we should utilize our commer- el : bl < oy i ; = — . cial instinct to the fullest extent, Our fertile soil is full of $i : % ST £ g 2, . LET‘BeQC.QC,K FINISH THE JOB. ‘wealth and all that is'required is to reach down and, dig it Sok Silk Hose—Everwear silk hose,$1.50 a pair. Kayser “Politics do e btrange bedfellows of us all.” The man Our factories and our mills, and all of our varied Yankee enter- o S_lflg hi¢ S€; $3.50 to §8.50 a pair.; : ““Chipman knit silk Hose, white, only $1.65 a pair. who has not the time nor the inclination to engage in works of . prises are capable of vast production of articles that are in de- i mapnfttlele;e is l‘ixtgl_o lc_wr;loo:b‘iingoo‘i a 4finan?‘%l ',mandwtheh world over. e 5 5 l ] v uble,;often is suddenly found to have a won- e have more money than ever before in our history, and ‘ e . . e y derful interest in-the: ]n"oject al:'sooiz s the promotion work and are able to finance any undertaking. We have will powrgr :lgdi i & -Christmas Hnndker_chlefs—Pure llne_n hg,ndkerchlefs, set the ‘unremunerative work ivid{on:-nnd th:‘&m«;! c-,omest ;o:“m,em} ;he lltn}:tmtwe to accomplish that ‘;héfih \;r‘e "niiertakq.' We have! D 3in a Christmas box; $3.00 a.box, . )7t sifona ise. “He has muc offer in the way of health, energy, perseverance an e _knowledge necessary to' R P ot Ay gt FrEAs 4 F everi‘does not object to being put on the the achievement of success in our undertakings. . A'.‘nfl w:rfi'aye' . L Llnweav? y ,‘h@ndk-el‘.ChI@fsu .1n, beautlful &_’: if such there is to be. opportunity. ,, ¥ " -50c to $1.50 abox. < . L th ver eleftlo Amendmen% bi&dl was carried But thgi'le a_rte Ba f:}:v things ]we need, and without:which our; i e i . | . by the.people by a 'very large majority. . Confidence was ex- successes will not be the marvels expected from American peo- s— A piece ! 4 & sol [ B0 pressed in‘the proposition as outlined to the people. The man, ple. We need greater business and commercial honesty. pWe Cuif Glsaglad%()%elge;é ;blt g.l,assg’ aa]llvgasyssgg I:;i(!::ated s i i £ hja ity wes laree enovs) 0 ki g hatiye £ & Cream and sugars, $5.00 to $7.50 a set. . e program, should; it not be sufficient to carry the project; market from producer to consumer. e need a rigid curb on! DDI 00:'$4.50 a¥ 75 et g ioa ul completion? profiteering, and a complete elimination of all agesculating in'lf Napples, “ 00, 54’50 W 75 eac!" . his untiring efforts and despite strong | the necessities of life, We need to forego the insane desire t g R ; 2 5 AFR sl E . F & | get rich in a day, and learn to become satisfied with s fair and [ - Totlet-Setl-—aTrantlépg Set;é l(r)loblacekt leather case, good . ings, $5.00 a set. reasonable accumulation of this world’s goods. We need to | s g TRt Military brushes, 2in' case, $3:50 ¥0'$5.00 a set. ;- who outlined the entierprise exhibited his genius in the making; need enhanced confidence one in another. We need to do a full thereof and, if his a? ility was large enough to suitably outline day’s work in exchange for a day’s pay. We need a more direct i through to ‘a success i C. M. Babeock,/in i opposition, has start ¢d Minnesota off on a program of road plan- ning for future construction that, when completed, will place Washington, Dec. 22/E'The inter- o5 hi o QRIS QU 5 4 — A suit of long | state commerce ol . Tugsday Furs—A few fur coats left; at.our.reduced price you all furs at reduced prices. our stat’i:,hin a for;r;rpst p;)aition %‘am th]el standpoiritl; of high- fOIIIOVXhmore cltt;:eéy tll:e fteaching;s ot; tlfie Golden Rule. ways. e expenditure of ten million dollars annually is a big n the year that is before us we of this-community should use 5 % % A business enterprise. -|There will be many places in which to every effort to achieve even greater successes than have come; i Aut.o Strop razors, In leather case, 335.00 e;;:h. spend the money.. There will be many hands itchy to feel someto us in the years that have flown, but those successes should be. | 18-inch traveling bags, $15.00 to $25.00 each. i Mflfh‘t "i',°"°y' Soxlqe of :];°Behha;lndshrill belong to meln who :pch afstvl;n][ llied%ul?d to t%e credit of mankind and to the allevia-| : e SR AT Al dat. wufsd L will niot ‘have scruples as to whether Minnesota gets value for| tion of the ilis of humanity. .~ s O TSI P Bha . i the money or not.. The citizens of Minnesota, who pay the auto-| —m——=rc——m——————— . Felt Slippers u,r Sl}pp ers are f)f thé b est qua‘hty' : \;x;bitlrei- ?xt?o-vco‘riutmqt fll‘::?l hizhwsgsa w‘illdwu}:ltlto see that|orp SUIT IS DECIDED IN COMMISSION SUSP ‘Nomfig1 Sl slippers, $1-95 to 54-50. efficiently and economically expended, and rightly so. i : 5 i i . $350. At the beginning' of this article we stated there are many FAVOR OF FRUIT COMPANY ACTION ON RATE INCREASE Glltls s’} 1ppers, sl 35, to s R0, - m:p are nfo:g anxioks to e:icterln;i :“;i;ri:: in regan}i to the admin-| L. " : ring.of this money and.alre; ere is evidence that Mr.|sanding broug) o ded until Janua¥y 28 the ac- Gy Babcock is “persona; non grata” to some of these individuals, :‘:figl;:stw:rrr':xgl‘tnco;fimnlt;eoyz::t; Hon e:neth:npropo::l‘l“ .r’;ns..mizf‘fn can give a fur coat. .-All sm We have heard of oire proposition to have a highway commis- | ing in Nort‘h Dll:]otn land charged mu‘ai h:er:m o:l n::;rplenm “Smm mbers, . h issi 2 with combining to fix prices was con-} products from n JgansaspOkla- :’on ofsfi;:n:l]e d}gtri:,t"l;‘: e‘n‘:thgrw l.“v%fo.mmmmoqem in each cluded recently when Judge Nuessel|homa and Miz “to Chicago, Iil.,{ ongressio , these to be paid officials. This might be|founa in favor of the defendants.| Milwaukee, \visgiand relgted terri- 11 right if the proper officials were secured. No doubt they|Arguments were made in October.- tory. RN EBranch Store " Branch Store “Number 131 [ Number 131 U. S. Surplus Army Geods ‘ New Kaplan Building 126 Minnesota Ave. New Kaplan Building " The Very Limit in Astoundingly Low Prices:cour 12 BIG SALES AND SMALL PROFITS IS OUR MOTTO. YOU WILL BE SURPRISED TO NOTE T ¢ » HE BARGAINS YOU CAN GET HERE. COME—INSPECT OUR MERCHANDISE, THEN JUDGE YOU YOURSELF. WE GUARANTEE SATISFAC- . TION WITH ALL PURCHASES. FOLLOWING IS A PARTIAL LISTOFOURSTOCK: d v Army Canned Goods ; Army Cots . : Army Sox 7 ¢ ; ) : Army Undeérwear " Army Arctics Army Barb Wire / Army Hip Boots 4 Army Overcoats Army Breeches .Army Ténts ArmyPonchos * Army Leather Vests BEEENsvy rops—Navy Blanket Shirts——Navy Sea Bags—Navy Middy Blouses—Union~_Suits—Soft Blankets—Wool | i ¥ Sox—Mackinaws— Overcoats—Gloves and Mitta—Leather Vests— Work Shirts—Tents . Cip! Roofing Paper——Paints and Varnishes—Cots and Mattresses kS svernment Goods of All Descriptions— Big Shipments are Arriving Dally from Our Warehouses. ‘Watch Our Ads. Special Christmas Sale now going on. Rbmmber'tfii? Address. We Sell to Dealers in our Ling‘. " ‘8pecial Prices in Iargegya‘ntity lots. e " U. S. Surplus Army Goods Store ~ftr