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. they lau L 7 Evening, airy Tale . SY MARY GRAHAM BONNER el COPTHGAT Y VLSTIAN MVIANE UG s | THE DANCERS. | —_—— “My dancers are coming,” shouted Brownle Joy to the boy und the girl Wwho were off for adventures. . ; The Loy and glrl Jooked, and from | far up the road came rupaing and hurrying and scurr)"lnz(m{d dancing lots and lots ot creatures who seemed | to be here one moment and there;the next! ) “They're the shadow dancers,” ex- plained Joy. “They come to a dance like this. done us a great honor to come from out of the woods to dance and dance along the road, laughing -at the sun’ as he plays jokes on them. “Sometimes the shadows are weep- ing and the pine trees In the woods whisper to them and try to comfort ; them, but:they fly this way and that as they: weep. ~ “They weep, too, when Joy 1s not loved, for they know what a horrible world it would be without, e, “It's not conceited of me to say so, for It is simply a gift which I have— the gift of joy. “Wateh the other dancers come!” And they watched many beautiful wood clves and brownies and little people, of the woods as they came hurrying. along the road. "‘They don’t always wear the. col- lars they wmow. have' on' with. thelr names written on {liém.” . “Like dogs with collars,” said the girl, “Do they have their addresses written on them, too, in case they're Tost 7" e was surprised to hear Joy ot be a good thing” Joy added, ; their col for they don't seem to vays be heqrd when they speak!” - The boy and the girl looked, and ighed and smiled and chuckled and ¢ dancers, . After a time the boy and the girl danced too with the other dancers, among whom were the little Glee twins, and the two Bliss brothers, and Gladness, Cheer, Delight, Gaiety and Jollity. After they were all quite out of breath they had some refreshments from the boy's knapsack, and there was enough for all, though there was nothing left over for any other meals, “Well,” sald Joy, “I'm glad to have met you when I did, for I think now you'll enjoy your journey a little wore perhaps. “Maybe you will get there sooner. T think 0. For I'm one of the guide posts (even if Fm not a post!) to di rect adventurers to the House of Se- e . " said the boy, “We've 2 you so much and your dancers too” “Oh, indeed. we hive,” safd the girl. They started onstheir, way and Joy turned to the dancers. “Ha, ha.” he with his hand In front of his mouth. “they shared thelr food with ns and they didn't think they were improving their characters or heing noble and splendid. “T‘herefore they werd, and they're not =0 serious minded as they were. Gracious! They thought they could <hove me out of the way and that I'd not be missed in life! “Well, they'll get there a little soon- er now. I pointed in the direction of a short cut.” A The boy and the girl had gone some must always . They've | £ they could always wenr " s0 that more could know pped as they watched: thef: Gas‘Bué.giei—Things have changed since father was a boy (% IN THE GOOD Q0 DAYS IF A FELLOW FELL OUT THE BACK D0OR — ¢é Tiow and they ¢aine again to adl: “Well, ’P.'d better take this short cut which Joy pointed out to us,” said | the boy, “Yes, that is right,” said the girl. ER ¢l ! dancers were singing” and dancing. | This was their song: “A hoy fsn't &, Boy, |2 {" “Who doesn't know Joy. ' “A girl isn't a_girl, . “She Isn't @' girl; [ 47 “1f she doesi’t know' Joy I “Just the same as a-boy. of life i tears, noy, Joy, know Joy. ! And they danced agaln and again’ | to the musie which, they made them- | selves, and-they sang this song many, many times o Nothing to Disprove Belief. Teacher—Why did. the ancients be- lieve the world to be flat? I Bright Boy—'Cause they didn’t have no school globes to prove that it was | round.’ | Oh, the Brute! There lad been a“certain amount of breeztness in the discussion, which centered raroyndt tlie. relative virtue and accomplishment of the two 'sexes. {“You men,” said the advarced young | woman, “think a great deal of your- |selves hecause you think there is a Ishortpge: of yow’ kind., Personally, I should not mind in the least living in ' {0 world Wwhere the ‘men and girls wera’ separated by an acean.’” Fhe daring | tbachelor smiled. ot he L dare say (you arve right,” he agreed, “Still, in {the event you mention, I'm certain thet-tere wowktehe g lqrge. nunber {of "women “drowngd."—London~ Morn- ing Post. 4 B ¢ i Burrs’ Feafures Were Coarse. ,1 gnrgiug tlie description of Robert | s, Scott says'his features have ! beehf unduly refined by his’portraits. | Burng:was about the, average height ‘and jef heavy build, with features in- | clined 16 coarseness. Numerous ob- | servers have commented ‘on the extfa- | | ordinary glow in his eyes. “I never saw | such-anothrer eye,” says Scott, “in any | | human head,” | Case Not Entircly Hopeless. | The proverbial ‘“camel through {"necdle’s eye” difficulty in getting to heaven may disturb some rich men | | but others are encouraged by the thought=that _their lawyers have | dragged them ' threugh some pretly | smatf'Tooploles—Boston Transcript. |* A"Aglentist has found that a kiss op the Hijis welghs five milligrams, and| |1t /15: 100 bad -he cannot state it in | wi volts -and,‘'ohms or something| Where Small Savings Count. Small savings are like stones. in 7 g ¥ty form a firm’ support: tc | QBE uyer fhe flood of an ‘emer ¢.4/QOUNTY DIRECTORY County Auditor. A.-D. Johnson Treasurer. s . Reg. of Deeds. .Chas. Mcon Clerk of Court ..Fred Rhoda Sherift. .. ... . Andrew Johmnson ..J. E. Harris .G. M. Torrance J. C. McGhee H. N. McKee .R. K. Bliler . C. Dvoracek Judge of Proba‘e Couanty Attorney Supt. of Schools. Coroner Surveyor. ... County Agent... COUNTY COMMISSIONERS st District wdward Paulson 2d District. Hans B. Imsdahl 3rd District:... .Samuel Ellis 4th District. . ‘Wm. Lennon 5th District. ..J. F. Hayes CITY . DIRECTORY { Mayor. ... . F. Johnson Treasurer C22. W. Rhea City Clerk..... .Geo. Stein Chief of Polf¢e .Thos. Bailey Fire Chief. . . ««Charles Dafiey ‘Water Dept/...... B. J. Bourgenis ALDERMEN First Ward— A. M. Bagley, E. D. Boyce. Second Ward— A. T. Carlson, A. B. Palmer. Third Ward— , B. Wi Cocper, H. Carver. i Fourth Ward— . P. Barnell, N. McKinaon. Fiftk. Ward— H. Bridgeman, J. E Hayward. At Large— thas. Vandersiuis. And in. the meantime Joy and his! | FOR RENT—_] «...Earl Geil| CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT for at time of insertion will be charged: for at ONE CENT a word, and then only to those having open accounts on our books. No ad taken for less than twenty-five cents. When other methods fail t: insertions of same copy. ry a Pioneer want advertisement. Advertisements in this column cost ONE CENT per word for FIRST INSERTION and HALF CENT per word for subsequent consecutive Casn must accompany copy. Ads not paid by Beck ¢Convright. 1620 v New Rro Features) BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL DOCTORS ; A. V. GARLOCK; M. D. Fye—Ear—Noses<Throat Glpssee Fitted: ; SPECIALIST, DR. E. H. SMITH Pbyaic‘nn and ‘Surgeon Office Security Bank Block DRS. GILMORE & McCANN Physicians and Surgeons Office Miles Block DR. H. A. NORTHROP Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon Ibertson Blk. Office Phone 153.W JVANTED _Cook at Smith hotel. Solway. \ 613-2 FOR WOOD SAWING—Phone 629-J. 0. W. Olson. f 12t3 5 or 6 room Ad- 6t8-1 TED_Work as janitor or fire- man; any odd joos. W. T. Sterrett, Hotel Remore. Telephone 202-J. 3t3-2 MAN OR WOMAN wanted, salary $36, full time, 75¢ ar hour spare time, selling guaranteed hosiery to wearer. Experience unnecessary. Guaranteed Mills, Morristown, Pa. 10tWed3-16 WANTED—To rent, I 'modern house about May Ist. ;dress Box 576, Bemidji. W. HELP WANTED—MALE WANTED—Manager for the Bel- trami Land Clearing association. One who has had experience in ! handling all kinds of dynamite and land clzaring machinery and good organizer. State salary wanted and file application and recommenda; tions with A. A. Warfield, secre- tary, Bemidji, Minn. Action will he taken at their mext :meeting which will be held March 2, 1921. +., APRIy in, person, or .?“_‘!"ému“f! HELP WANTED—FEMALE WANTED—Dining room girl at Kel- liher Cafe. A7 5t3-2 WANTED—Dining room help, Third Street Cafe. 2-28tf WANI‘ED;-Stenogmpher to work afternoons. Call Pioneer. FOR RENT FOR RENT—Modern ‘lfilfl Bemidji avenue. front room. Phone 864- 3t2-28 FOR RENT_At 110 Sixth street, one furnished room. Gentleman pre- ferred. 2t2-28 FOR RENT—Two modern furnished front rooms. Inquire at 6th -~~~ Lake Blvd. 3t3-2 ront room, strictly modern, for gentleman, 520 Bel- trami avenue. 2t3-1 iy e i Sy FOR RENT-—Front room for office in Ibertson block. Inquire of M. E. Ibertson. 2-15tt 15, LOST AND FOUND at LOmBka leather purse contain- tditing :$18 in bills, small change anyd two Keys between Rex theater “and; Schwandt’s store Saturday night. Finder ieave at Pioneer for reward. - 2t3-1 Did Her Little Best. “Dorothy, dear, I hope when you took Dack .the picture book that you thanked Mrs. Nayhor for lending it to I you. “There was nobody home. | mammn, but the door was open so [ went in and put the picture book on | the table and said ‘Thank you,’ an’ "comed away."—Boston Transcript. Subscribe tor The Daily Ploneer THE WEST HOTEL MINNEAPOLIS MINNESOTA Following the downward trend in prices is now offering rooms at $1.75 to $2.25 —without bath $2.50 to $6.00 —with bath Moderate priced Cafe in connection. FOR SBALE—Empty flour sacks at Ganter’s Bakery. 12-4tf FOR SALE-—5-passenger car, $375. ‘Wil} demonstrate. Electric lights and starter. Call 364-J. 6t3-2 FOR SA-LE—bne bay horse, 4 yeara old, weight about 1,250. See Clif- ford’s warehouseman. 6t3-6 FOR SALE—*0Old Trusty’ 'incubator and brooder. Brand new. 175 egg capacity. P, O. box 113 or phone 14-F-13 212-28 FOR SALE—25 black Langshang ~chickeng, thoroughbred, seven' months old, are now laying, price| $2 each. 1 will be at Sunshine Store Saturday, March 5. Jos. La- Douceur. 6t3-4 DYNAMITE—AII farmers wishing to cbtain their dynamite at wholesale for clearing their land this coming snmmer are requested to leave the amount of dynamite they will need at any-one of the following places® Beltrami County Agent, any bank or A. A. Warfleld, secretary of the Beltrami County Land Clearing as-| sociation. File the amount you| will need at once so that we can ~get the first car stdrted. 2-21tf /' FOR SALE—FARM FOR SALE OR RENT—91 acre farm, | two miles from colirt house. In-| quire of owner, 110 Sixth street, Bemidji. 2t2-28 .0TS OI FARMS—Let us 11 you one. Come to our office and look aver our bargain signs Willits & 1-1tf Olson, the land men. FOR ANY KIND of a buy, sale or ex- change in real estate or personal property. see Tess Baudette of the Northern Minnesota Real Estate ‘ Exchange, 214 Beltrami avenue. Phone 68. 1mon3-1 —_— : THE ENTERPRISE CAFE —NOW OPEN— Day and Night, Service 112 THIRD STREET Meals at all Hours 1 have taken ovu' ll interests of Mr Everson asd will now operate . the e under my Be Appreciated. E. L. PATTERSON PROPIIET{OR‘ ——— 0.W. SIEVERT ROOFINS CO.. 119 MINNFSOTA AVE. l ‘We Build Your Roof for Less | We flgndla {The ™ STANDARD ROOFING Considered the Best Asbestos Pipe Covering Asbestos Shingles ber Asbestos L Wall Board Rubber Mattings We Make Rubber Mats to Order WE PUT ON ROOFS —-and guarantee them to be abso- lutely water-tight for from five to fifteen' years, Ask to see our Guaranteed Asphalt Shingles—for homes. Building Material We Repair Leaky Roofs P) 980 MINN. | | FOR SALE—CITY PROPERTY A A A A A | LOTS 0¥ HOUSES—Let us sell you onme. Come to our office and see our bargain signs. Willits & Oison. the land men. 1-1tt TOR SALE OR EXCHANGE—for city prqperty, improved 80-acre farm, three miles from town. P. O. box 113 or phone 14-F-13. 2t2-28 THE PIONEER WANT ADS BRING RESULTS Here’s good advice worth taking: “Be Photographed This Year on Your Birthday” This excellent slogan is rec- ommended for the use of members of the Photogra- phers’ Association of Amer- ica, of which we have been a member for several years., RICH PORTRAIT STUDIO Phone 570-W 29 Tenth St. Fine Portraits at Fair Prices Best Kodak Finishing at Lowest Rates BEMIDJI FLORAL cO. CHOICE CUT FLOWERS AND PLANTS Artistic Designs PROMPT ATTENTION + GIVEN TO MAIL ORDERS Bemidji, Minn. New Kaplan Building Phone 418 FOR WARM CARS and Reasonable Rates Call ~ WARD BROS. 77 PHONE 77 Day or Night—We Are at Your Service LEARN A GOOD TRADE We teach the Barber trade to men and women, young and old. Good salaries and big comrhissions are béing paid to our graduates. Posi- || tions "and - locations _furnished i| FREE. Write or call for FREE ; convincing literature, catalog and hair-cutting chart. | TWIN CITY BARBER COLLEGE 204 Hennepin Ave. | || Minneapolis Minn. WANTED Carpet and Rug Weaving MRS. B. EDWARDS ) MASONS Phone 40 F 24 Star Route || BEMIDJI 1 Bemidji _ Lodge 233, A. F. & A, M., meets every Wednesday eve- ning at the Ma- sonic Temple, cordially invited. March 2nd Stated Communication Work in First Degree G. A. Walker, Sec. G. M. Palmer, W, M. e ————— e BROTHERHOOD The precepts and teachings of the L. 0. O. M. emphasize strong- ly the brotherhood of man and 1t demon- strates both in a practical manner. The social, fraternal, disability, sick and funeral benefits bring un- equalled returns for the money in- the fatherhood of God. vested. The wonderful children’s home at Mooseheart, Ill,, which prepares boys and girls for their life work, is doing a noble work. Open charter for only another month. Half regular initiation fee. Get an application blank now from any of the following: Visiting Brethren C.R. SANBORN, M. D. - PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON ' Office Miles Block House Phone 449 Office Phone 55 DR. A. DANNENBERG CHIROPRACTOR Houre—10 to 12 a. m.—1:30 tp § Other Hours,By Appointment _ Phone 401-W Calls Made First Nat’l Bank Bldg., Bemidji —————— e DR. E. A. SHANNON, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office in Mayo Block Phone 396 Res. Phone 397 DRS. MARCUM & McADORY Physicians and Surgeons Barker Building 11-12 a. m.—38-6 p. m. Office 802—Res. 211 Hours: Phones: DENTISTS DR. J. W. DIEDRICH Dentist Office: O’Leary-Bowser Bldg. Phones: Office 376-W. Res. 376-R Dictator... G. W. Harnwell Vice-Dictator. J. T. Davis gnst-mctator. R. EB lfillel‘ DDR. G. M. PALMER ecretary. . B. Hoyt entist and Orthodontist Treasurer. A. Danuser Sergeant-at-Arms.. has, Parker BARKER BUILDING % MOOSE [|—— = Meetings VETERINARIANS 1st & 3rd Tuesdays s MOOSE. HALL Plurgping Heating Robert J. Russell 315 Minnesota Ave. Phenes 620—620-R H. J. BOHN Painter and Paperhanger Kalsomining All Work Guaranteed Phone 872 HE magnificent ¢ character .o f our equipage ap- peals to those who appreciate real worth. We offer our knowledge to those in need_ of our services. You can’ feel confident that we will treat you fairly. Minn. Ave. & 3rd St DENISON & BURGESS VETERINARIANS Bemidji, Minn. | A A A A A BUSINESS E. M, SATHRE Buys Small Houses for Cash and Sells Them on Small Monthly Payments D. H. FISK, Attorney st Law Office: Northern Nat'l Bank Bldg. Phone 131. Collections a Specialty DRY CLEANING Clothes Cleaners for Men, Women FIRE INSURANCE REAL ESTATE REYNOLDS & WINTER 212 Beltrami Avenue Phone 144 ¥ HUFFMAN & O’LEARY FURNITURE AND, UNDERTAKING H. N. M'KEE Funeral Director PHONE—178-W or R