Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, January 15, 1921, Page 7

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i S e e PRESENTS MANY AND.VARIED | Gifts to' British “ Bride ‘Include- Furs, Diamonds and’ Other-Articles of Immense.Value. 1 ore sren-m=ve-mup, GIMNE'A LI AD e In England when a daughter of. the nobility is married her wedding pres- ents ‘are costly-as well as varied. . The following list.of gifts.is clipped from the London Times notice. of the ap- proaching” marriage .of Mr. Cecil Brassey, and Hon.. Ivy. Spencer. A~ beaver fur coat from. the .Vis-/ count” Cliurchill to his.daughter and a.diamond and pearl-pendant from the bridegroom ; a gold cigarette case from her sister, Hon. Ursula_ Spencer; a dia- mond tiara from Lady Violet Brassey; an old smtique bowl and spoon.from | the duke and duchess of Baccleuch; a | feather fan from Viscountess North- | cliffe; a diamond brooch from the duchess of Marlborough; a glass-top table from the speaker and Mrs. James. Lowther; a pair of silver can- dlesticks from Hon. Lancelot and Mrs. Lowtlfer; a pair of silver entvee dishes from Hon. Victor Spencer; a Chis nese bag from Lady Sarah Wilson; a large silver tray from the earl of Lons- dale; a ruby and dlamond brooch from the maharajah of Cooch Behar; a feather from the duke ,of Marlbor- ough; a pearl and diamond brooch from Sir Ernest Cassel ;-a set of des- sert knives and forks from Mrs, Vic- tor Spencer; two silver baskets from Lord and Lady Ludlow ; a dessert serv- jce trom Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Brassey, and a pair of silver salvers from Mr. Edwin Brassey. A number of wedding: presents re- ceived ‘by the. bridegroom include a silver kettle from the duke and duch- ess of Northumberland and a silver inkstand from-the employees at Ape- thorpe hall, FREED FROM TURKISH YOKE Chaldeans Promised a Measure of In- dependence Under: the Guiding Hand of France. The American army officer, chosen by the Chaldeans’ to present thelr ap- peal for independence to the council of allied premlers, reports that he.has been unable to get a hearing for that ancient -people. - -They made-some at- tempt during the peace. conference to ohtain consideration, having ‘heard that “self” determination” was to ‘be a guiding principle in the settlement of the world’s affairs. Those at Ver- sailles who had some familiarity with Biblical history may have recalled the Chaldenns, of course, but they fflllel]l to make an impression on minds sur- charged with acute problems of twen- tieth-contury statesmanship. T'he Chaldeans, or Babylonians, how- ever, may count on’ being better oft than has been their lot for many- cen- turies. They will get some 'benefit from the now-era, -Residing in north- ern Mesopotamia, which France now will control—the southern region be- ing confided to Great Britain—they will be freed from thelir old -gppres- sorg, the Turks, and-the French: gov- ernment has indicated a purpose to give them a measure of autonomy. The Chaldeans were once a warlike people, capable: of demanding what ‘they "de- sired. More than 1,000,000 of them are now sald to be dwelling in the region that will be redeemed from Turkey. What the Public Wants. Thentrical ‘Manager—Welll do you want? Playwright—Sir, play. “Everybody's. doing that. Get out!” “It has a bathtub in (t—" \ “Yes? Have:a chaip.” “And a bedroom—" “Here's a cigar.” “And o young girl and a minister.” “Have -a couple of-cigars.” “In the third act—the big one— the minister is stricken with remorse.” “With what?" “With remorse, weakness.” “Sorry, young man, but that kind of play doesn't go. I'm busy.” “I forgot to tell you that the min- ister 1s already married to amother woman.” 7 “Here's all the money I've got for advance royalty."—Life. ‘What I've written a He -regrets -his Not Absolutely Washed. Pycherley is a hard-hearted man. The spirit of Christmas never emters his body; and, Indeed, if he bas any particularly unpleasant intelligence to convey, he generally manages to save it up for Christmas time. His wife, however, is different, and 1ast Christmas erftéred the dining room with a troubled look. “Oh, John,” she sald, “Mary Jjust sw;lluwed a shilling! What shall we do? B s Mary, let it be sald, occupies the position” of matd-of-all-work in _the Pyclierley. household. . ©“Po?" repeated -the. master -of- the ¢ ‘house. “WelF, - 1'.suppose “we'd better 16t Ler keep it.- She ‘would have ex- pected:'a Christmas box, anyhow."— . London Tit-Bits. PPN ALY ¢ .1 The Tip-Hunter's Guide. Spenking of tips and tipping, a New ‘York bellhop not long ago_formulated | a set of rules, a few of which we give below': Don't waste-time on “big bugs.” Sltower attention op women; if they i tip at all, they tip iiberally. Don't persecuts fightwads; shame themr with faultless secviee. Play the honey ..} hawd 5 wewly- wed/men like to make & ‘Splurge be- fore their brides. i Don't act.ugly when guest departs without tipping you. ..Have a heart! Perhaps the office cleaned him outw Boston Transeript, Bubdcribe - tor -Dally “@loneer. | HIDES Cow hides, No. 1, ib. ........ 6c-Te Bull ‘hides, No. 1, Ib. ..4c-bc i Kipp hides, No. 1 Ib.. J4e-5¢ ' Calf skins, No. 1, Ib, .6c-Te Deacons, each .... Horse" hides, large POTATOES .Chicago, Jan. 15.—Potato receipts, 48 cars. Market. dull. Northern Wllfl;fl, $1.20 to $1.35, bulk $1.30 to $1.40. . ‘The rejections of tea offered for im- port were smaller for the last fiscal year than for any of the seven pre- | ceding years, according to the annual repol vising, tea-examiner, United States de- partment. of . agriculture. .The -total rejections amounted to only 145,246 pounds, of which 1,692 pounds was barred because of impurities chiefly due to_artificial color. - The remain- |ing 143,654 pounds was not equal ‘::y the government standards of qual- The rejections amounted to only 0.15 per cent of the ' 96,868,858 pounds of tea imported during the | year, Although the amount import- | ed was smaller than for any year since 1915, this does not, in the opinion of the supervising tea examiner; neces- | sumption of tea i the United States. It is more likely.due to the fact that during . the war importations of tea were above normal in anticipation of poseible embargoes or import duties on ten. ‘Large quantities were car- ricd over into 1920 from the previous year. i According to the-report of the tea examiner, the low percentage of re- jections for the year was due~to sev- eral causes, the most important be- ing that little, if any, teas that were intended. for. manufacturing purposes were entered for human consumption. In former years, such .teas ‘fre- quently were entered for human con- sumption -with the hope that they would pass the government inspec- tion and thereby escape the:1 per cent tax placed on teas for manufacturing purposes, 1t was estimated that 6o ! per cent of the rejections for the fis- | cal year 1910 were teas tHat should i have been entered for manufacturing | purposes in the beginning, and that ! were so entered after having been re- | jected as unsuitable for human. con- | sumption. = | 'The kinds.of tea imported during the last fiscal year were as follows: “Green, 34,756,779 pounds; Oolong, 15,390,646 pounds; black, 46,715,530 pounds; total 96,862,858 pounds. The teas came from the following, countries: Ceylon and India, 38,609, 142 pounds; hina, 12,985,490 pounds; Japan aflmd Formosa, 39,134,- 952 pounds; Dutch East Indies (Jave and Sumatra), 6,133,274 pounds. The report of the supervising ex- aminer was issued by the treasury de- | partment, since the work was former- ly performed under the supervision of that department. On July 1, 1920, the tea 'inspection - service and ‘the staff of tea examiners were thansfer- red to the department of agriculture. Copies of the report of the supervis- ing tea examiner can be obtained up- on application to the bureau of chemistry, United States department of agriculture, Washington, D. C. pu S b ENGLISH LIKE BOXERS, By Henyy L. Farrell, | (United Press ‘gnfl Correspondent) New Yotk,Van. 15.—As a class the English don’t Anjerican fighters. They cling to the nation that while American punch ends fights it does not with them. ! 'After Frank Moran had. knocked | out Joe.Becliett, in the second round of a recent bout, the Londoners re- fused credit to the American. One expert at the ringside com- | mented: “‘Up to the time Beckett was knock- {ed out he was winning.” Tommy* Burns, former heavyweight champion, writing -expert _stuff for | “Sporting Life,” in an analysis of the bout, said: ““Beckett lost because he couldn’t take a punch,” ~ He then devéted several hindred words to the fine showing thit the flattened . -British champion- made in the first round. However, America " as about “to ¢ | over him, it: of George F. Mitchell, super-}' sarily indieate any decrease in con-| k very much of}: about the: inferiority of American champions. g iJack - Britton, the welterweight king, is going over in February to pull the first 1921 revival of his old broth- er act with'Ted Lewis, Britton, 35 year old veteran of the ring, ‘who. started down “the other side,” several seasons ago, is hardly fFairs. 4 it London .does not-go - crazy 1l be: surprising. P iHe's just their type of & ¥ing man. Nice looking,a graceful mover-and a .good bgxer, with some. punch. ’ by two victories ‘aver m, in which he: first won -proved. hiis right ta the 'Brit4 ish welterweight:( pionship won a 'phc,e in the :affection of Piccadilly| close to that of ,Georfel Carpentier, almost a national idol. "~ g U‘\‘:‘“ part of the affection is due to a hative son love f8r Lewis, Brit- ton should prove just ‘as popular be- cause he has proven ing superi- ority ‘over the blonde Ted t:me after time. Bat Levinsky, stable-mate of Brit- also going across and since the English' think so much of Becbett and Bomby Wells, the:Battler also ‘may ::;va a profitable "and popilar “visit ere. -~ - FIBST BIRTHDAYOF © .LEAGUE, OF, RATIONS, (Continued: froib - Paide’ One.) -or_auxiliary organizations prescribed by-the covenant have been brought in- to existence. : The first steps-have been taken: to- ward the creation .of & permsnent ine ternational’ court .with-extensive: ju- dicial pawers. 3 v The first officialinternationat labor organization ‘has become a reality. Permanent: or: provisional commis- sions have been established to. deal wph the problem .of disarmament; with the control of authority granted to mandatory powers; with the use of | the: economic blockade -against viola- lators of the world’s |reorganization of the world’s fingnces. with questions of. public health, and with the protection and co-ordination of -international communications. The league has provided a govern- ment for the Saar- territory-and has engineered the establishment of Dan- zig as a free city. It has undertaken to settle the dis- pute about the Aaland Islands, and }t has managed, in.the face of great dif- ficulties, to miintain a truce between Poland and ‘Lithuania that gives hope of a peaceful settlement. It is now_gathering an armed inter- national force drawn from eight coun- tries to police the Vilna district while a civil:commission of its appointment supervises a plebiscite to ‘determine the’ final disposal of that region, With th tance of the league and ‘under ‘its direction, more. than 200,000 war prisoners have been re- stored to their native countrids, some of ‘them being ' brought: halfway around the world for that ose. A systematic campaign ll:lrgdcn in- aygurated against the epidemi aging Gentral, Europe:: i ) (By Unitéd Press) Washington, Jan. 16. (By -Ralph Turher.)—Fear that resumption of sporadic banditry is threatening the peace of Mexico after séveral months of quiet, was expressed by officials here today, -The fear was based on reports of attempts of new-revolution- ary movements. . i These efforts against federal auth- érities appear to haveproved abortive so.far, but it was feared that dis- grantled elements might at least suc- ceed In evauing authorities to the extent Of ‘matfitaining 4 band that will beicdpable of mendeing govern- rav- The incons|stent woman seridus menace to the ‘reputation’ of :Woman- kind fh gederal. 'She says one thing laM dges another; In fact. she in ustally " ull.:theory ~and -no “practice. Therefore, "for: the good of her' gex, it behooves a1l wonién. to ask théthselves l 1f they are inconsistent. - Inconaltency. 1s_a fatal'liindrance in ‘the character. of n bp:l&us or .professional "Woman, for it d away with the reliabRlity which is necégsary to success. ; - Boonts in"Woed.¥ : With the woods of the world . to choose from, one can easily arrange B_whole scale bf scents from the sweetest. and ‘most _delicate, of per- fumes at me::‘me. m;o;nnk;:‘ pis £al" odors 4 the Gther, sy i the American-Forestry Magazine.-The | stores of the perfunier’s shop will not shnd a “Moses” toiBnglanit that 'may | vield a_gréater variety”than one can lead them out of their darkness l‘unu in woodsy, ..o onsidered: when ‘Americans-are:-dis- | Heriry Datwiler, the First to Prectice Homeopathy in America. ; Among the i successfully pracfice’ homeopathy In was “Hénry * Defwiler, ‘who was.| .in Langenbruck, Switzerland, December 18, 1786, © ~ ° X He - stidled meditine’ a -number of 8 T i ‘to this country oi’a" vedaél o 400 French ret- ujeés who left: their ‘country after the defeat 6f Napoleon Rongpaxte. He was appointed ‘ship ‘physiciah, .4nid; success- fully-treated:an epidemic ‘of dysentery ; which 'had broken ont during the pas- sage. ' 5 4 Coming ‘to Pennsylvania, he. settled in the Léhigh Valley, and gained promi- nence’ by treating ‘a*large’ number of people who, were'attacked with a"mys~ ch he finally diag- ‘colic, restiting from | : e’a 'study ot the sys- tem . of medicine founded by Hnhne- mann, and. {n- 1828 dispensed the first remédy in Pennsylvinia, in' Accordance “of“sjmilars, ‘and during inder of his life was a devoted homeopathist. = Dactor Detwiler.formed an intimate acqualntance Hahnemann,. who siclans and:scientists, He nn{unl history: specimens . to varlous. colieges; founded 'an ‘iron industry and finally diéd-at..the advanced age of ety two.—~C] urnhl, I e e mmera . ‘HILL 60° BOUGHT BY BREWER HotelMay Be EWEtéd on Ground: in ' France “That Wl:‘Hold ' Immortal “Menmories. “H{]1.60,” Whose récord 18 wrjtten i British hearts with the blood of her young army, has been sold to a brew- er. R ; “Jt 18 “éxpected,” says the Loddon Times, “that 8 hetel will be-erected there. : From - bittleground of fmor- tal memory to hostelry is & fate which may ' be ‘deploted; but'it is possible, even’ probible, ‘that by an ‘entérprise hawever forelgn’ to-sentiment, all' that ‘Is, assoclated with the place may_be preserved. . " “Hill 80, sacréd with the meinories of Lods atid of.@sévy a subsequentire- sutgence of the Mde of battle, conse- crated as few other spots of earth havp peen by repeated baptisms -of heroic: blood, loslg ceased to be'a il It was_ heéld, as-one ;commanding -offi- cér reported, geographically, ~though its military value had been utterly de- stroyed. . . e e “The ‘bil’ itself was blasted to dust lang before the' sirugsles for 1ts pos- sasslon had ended. Its name will. en- “dure"a long as British history; aiid 1t “Is perhaps as well that a moaument. snould ‘mark’ the kite “of . #0 = mady herolsims, “&ven ‘if-the ‘monument pre- | sents a~commercial “aspect. e i e “Threi American’ Indudtry, iSpaln1s-qne ‘0f ‘the gretest iron- ore centérs of the'world, shipping ore heavily -to-other Furopean countries, as well as to the United- States, ard while it has sonie large iron and steel works, Ith outpyt of the fintshed prod- uét has Hver been cominensurate with ni: ore, dévelopuibnts. Now, howevér, there 18’ a well-defined project of the §\mps' to ‘Net"yp" & “greAt “branch.at iboa, Spain,to mamifaétnre sgticul- turdl machinery - for ‘tlie ‘purpose of dri¥ing -out - of "tite-matket “American lof this-bubifiess. ) v Yenive Stake among. -the kcothpaniss who now have a large share A’ common’ young and- inex| ‘cess’In life,conies only as:tne reward of flaming us. The epochal events of the world, like the great accomplishments; 5t natdre, have been ‘he result of iblow but constant growth. -Bé _tl with your. time. \Wasted hours ‘afp:lost and gone for- ever, but'the” §'given to construc- -tive labor or study.will remaln.as faithifal- friends fo’ help.and’strength- en“you through all the years of your lite. . . ' ‘Pacon is the outside portion of the ‘back and sides of pork and may be con- sidered generally as the part which would receive a blow. To save-ofie's ‘bacon, therefore, is to escape cabtiga- e L ' Saving Onw’s “Bacon” ~ d | tion as to .baste’ one's bécods 1 to atrike & person. ~Tie Norfans ‘called the ‘Saxons hogs, and Shak 's Falstaft saye tofthe-travelers gt Guds- , part BN, “On, bacons, on.”. {Eenry, 1 u2. 4 enced - 1s that suc- |- SATURDAY EVENING; 1 for- Envélopes. it From the Red:Cross Bulletin of the | ItY. T Baltlc states, published at Riga: “No. attempt -was made te “The shortage of paper lias resulted | the map froper. .The tages now under construction in Mon- | in many. novel makeshifts, One of | ply foldéd and cut to & rovie, Cal. “The onestory bulldings | these'is the use of ‘Gétman and’ Rus- | It Is very convenient to.opén are niost remarkable for their complete ; sian official war maps as materlal for | 2nd find that the inside-of the envel use of cement, woodwork being prac- | envelopes. L . is a map of. :ha‘dlntrlct which 'the tically eliminatéd. Even the roofs are| _“Large quantities of war maps of the [ letter treats” . -~ .. -7 and 'the doors .afe_ma *'Rugslsn, the German ' impegial army ife Study In. AY iansis. - magnesite, according to .d*‘lh?fn ted | and Bermont's western volunteer army mm; s ’modam article In' the January Popular Me- | were capturéd by the Letts'since their dog is‘lll"t ‘martied and chanics. Magazine. The poured ‘waila, |- independence in November, 1918.. They %, wm-!‘;.'lbo t. And’y five inches ‘thick,’ incloss a web of | were. sold. to' private interests, ‘who p waterproofing:.material, while the ce- make many varieties of envelopes from ment "floors “are 'stgihed in Spanish- | 2 : leather effect, waxed and polished. little: structures are wholly fire| Pueblo.Type Cottages Are Cement. All' the quajnt charm of the old pu- eblo style of architecture is préserved in concrete ‘in a_series of dittle cot- sence of moldings, casing an boards. Inclosed: courfs off the en and sleeping’ chambers; ] il IF ' YOU HAD ALADDIN J Wouldwt your first command “Make me financiglly indepen: ent 2" 5 i }?f iourse, Aladdin’s Lamp exists only-if-the'story: ‘book., . : ¢ i ) oy il ‘But finanvia] independence and the good things in life it brings cair be yours through the i thrift. i And the magi¢ of thrift simply means savin of your salary every week, -You'll be’surp: see how fast your savings will gtow and how €ac] week will he a week nearer-to financial indepen edence. -’ Ligg | Tt's worth trying, isn't it? - Then take the fitsbsteps it today—apen a Savings Account here. ki A single dollar will:do/it. . ; o .. 4% Interest: Componnded-Quarterly: NORTHERN NATIONAL BANK.. . “"Word is recéived of the promo- “fion of L. R. Jones to chief clerk of e Standard Oil Co:, Kansas City. advancement there has been fapid since his graduation from Da- kota Business College, ‘Firgo, N. - P He began as bookkeeper. 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