Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, March 3, 1921, Page 6

YHE BEMIDSv wxrY¥ PIONEER HE ¢ ‘TWENTIETH CENTURY’ “LIMITED ;j ) Why the Waste? Headline tells as “U. S. Will Sink| That certainly | 11 German Ships.” n sounds encouraging, when we think " of the starving Poles, Chinese, Bel- gians, “Near Easters” and thousands of others whom we have been asked to assist since Germany first sank an American ship. Never mind the waste, the U. S. certainly will always have lots of it, at that rate. —J. L. G. —Why Not an Auction?— Raises for Whom? We read of a sixty.million dollar 2 v il dividend being granted the Burling- ton railroad strong condition which the road is said | to be in. cently prepared by a New York bond | house to show the- saféty of possible | new Burlington securities. It shows the growth of the road over 19 years, from 1901 to 1920, and reveals a sur- other great increases in the period. What do you say to raising the rates| again to help them out? . —Contributed. —*Blind Man’ With Smoked Glasses— | This May Be More of a “Help” Maybe if we could help them re-! duce their unskilled employees’ | wages to $2.62 a day it may put them | on a more sound basis. But, only a Chinese coolie could live on those wages. i —G. O —Hoorah for the Chinks— Wet Legislation The Lowell, Ind., Tribune states that “George B. Bailey went to In- dianapolis Thursday to attend a meet- ing of the committee on drainage of the legislature.” Billy Noonan of the Baudette Region ventures to suggest that the committee is attempting to reclaim an intellectual swamp. May- be the pork barrel is lealing. We've often heard of legislatures being flooded. Most of them think they are, anyway. & —TYe Ho, and a Bottle of Rum!— Mislead Again The colyumist of this colyum be- lieves he has been mislead by some individual or individuals who sent him an unsigned contribution made up of pre-historic wheezes which have | already appeared in this intended-for- | Jjokes colyum. i —What Do You Mean?— Picturesk The above is a sketch of an imag- | inary X-ray photo of a High school | student’s mind about one minute be- | fore a class for which he has failed | to prepare his lesson. Well, it’s either this way or the other way. We won’t a with you. —"“Copirited, 1958, a. d. t.- M & I"— Historic Days | Three years ago today the treaty of | Brest-Litovsk was signed, or what-| ever that means, and fifty-four yearz| ago yesterday the United States pur-+ chased Alaska. Which means the most? _ —You Win— Why the Smile? With the report coming from Cali-| fornia that she has an over-produc- vion of prunes, we still wonder why the boarding house lady is wreathed, in smiles. Do we? ' | ~—Oh, Prunes!— Why Not? What would be more startling and| perhaps bring bigger returns than some catchy ad like this “Buy your moonshine at the Sunshine grocery?” Nothing, unless it would be “Call on| Brewers.” Don't get excited, folks, it can’t be done, It's a grocery store, not a “soft drink parlor.” At that, they handle raisips. —With Apologies— —One at a Time—Don’t Crowd— | Sir Silent Sidney S We haven’t heard much today from the guy who was sounding off a few days ago about breaking out his| B. V. D's and kidding us about still | wearing our winter stock. i —Chilly B. V. D’s— sugar and| or Emergencies | According to B. C. Parkinson, dep- | uty prohibition commissioner of Wis- consin, moonshine whiskey will be| used in radiators of state automobiles ! this winter as a_non-freezable com-| pound in placé of high priced special! Preparationn. Evidently they believe in being prepared, should they be-| come stalled in the country some cold, dreary night. | —Some More Tomorrow— 0dd Japaness Custom. | From time away back it was the custom in Ji remove one's shoes before enter niilding of any sort, but ihe shoes of | Japan have been dis for those of the occidental, and it is not so easy to remove them. The Japanese now washes his shoes before going inside a house. Tanks of water with handled brushes are to he ing outside many of the stor dwellings of apanese and also hear of the| An itemized table was re-| plus of $28,500 by mile owned, among ¥ -| bulk, no price. Bubscribe for The Dally Plonenn‘ et o e e ot HIDES Cow hides, No. 1. .. Bull hides, No. 1, 1b. Kipp hides, No. 1, 1b - Calf skins, No. 1, 1h. 6e-7¢c Deacons, each ... 50c-60c Horse hides, large. <. ...$2.50-$3.50 POTATOES Chicago, March 3. — Potato re- ceipts, 52 cars. Market firm. North- ern whites. sacked, $1.25 to $1.30; ¢ -4¢ REV. F. E. RUECKERT Who will assist Dr. G. H. Zentz during the evangelistic services at thte Methodist church beginning next Sunday.™ e . S . Jofinnie Sunghine IS COMING Will Be Here Tomorrow— FRIDAY and SATURDAY And is putting \on a Special Sale of MARSHMALLOW CAKES AND COOKIES He will also demonstrate ad- vantages of buying the fa- mous— Sunshine Krispy Crackers and a Complete Line of SUNSHINE COOKIES. Everyone call and meet Johnnie Sunshine, as he has something to tell every housewife, and sample his various lines. Signed, JOHNNIE SUNSHINE Meei me at the— SUNSHINE GROCERY CONSCIENTIOUS PHARMACY A SCIENCE 'WHICH “HELPS THE . When the doctor has decided what is t wrong with his patient; mined just what drugs help Nature overcome ailment; when he has written his “prescrip- tion” setting forth just what drugs he wants and how much—then the druggist enters ‘Khe equation to win.” + The conscientious pharmacist sees that the doctor’s orders ar smallest fraction of a grain. that each ingredient of the doctor had in mind preseription, 217-Third St. Phone 34 WOW! MIEKIE, PRESIDENT WILSON HAS BEEN OFFERED $150,000 YO METHODISTS WILL HOLD * | EVANGELISTIC SERVICES ‘Pre-Easter evangelistic services { wjll be held in the Methodist church ifrom March 5 to 27, opening next Sunday morning. The pastor of the and will be assisted by Rev. F. E. | Rueckert, an ordained = Congrega- | tional minister of Osman, Ill., who will arrive Saturday evening.. Rev., Rueckert will have charge of the mu- sical part ot the services. He is a baritone soloist possessing™a fine voice, and is a specialist in conduct- ing children’s services. Dr. G. H. Zentz, pastor of the church, has had {the services of Rev. Rueckert on | three previous occasions when con- ‘(luc!ing special evangelistic services. | Already there is much interest | manifested by the membership of the church in the coming series of ser- vices. It has been effectively or- | ganized into various units with Pres. | M. W. Deputy as chairman, and I. W. | French, secretary of the organization. The active work of the units will | be headed by (. L. Isted, in the prayer meeting department; F. G. Schadegg, Sunday school depart- | iment; A. T. Carléon, financial stew-" ardehip; C. N. Shannon, educational department; Esther McGhee, Ep- worth League; and Mrs. J. W. Naugle, life service. These depart- ment -leaders 'will be assisted by 20| unit leaders, | e | YOUTH MACING TRIAL: | CHARGED WITH MUB.DERI (Continued > rom Page 11 blood shot the younger boy, the bullet : entering the right side at the back. The shooting was done with a 22-cali- | bre riflé, property of the Burkett fam- ily. The wounded boy died a day later. N BODY FOUND IN HAYSTACK BELIEVED TO BE WM, HOOKS ! (By United Press) North Branch, March 3—The body of a man believed to be that of Wil- liam Hooks of Minneapolis was found |in a haystack here early today. Mrs. | Hodks, Who has been searching for her husband for several weeks, was vised and was on her way here (early today with detectives to make {an attempt at identification. MINOT DEFEATS ST. PAUL i BASKETEERS SECOND TIME (By United Press) Minot, N. D., March 3.—In the cecond game o fthe series, the Minot | Legion basket ball team won its sec- !ondj victory over the ICompany G quint of St. Paul by a score of 42 to |24, last night. | TUMUZTY HAS DECLINED | COMMISSION APPOINTMENT | | (By United Press) ! Washington, March 3.—Joseph P. Tumulty has declined the appoint- ment to the internationai joint com- mission offered him by President Wil- | son, who asked for the reslgnnuoni of Obediah Gardner, chairman of-the commission. WANTED—Kitchen girl at Vicker's hotel = 3t3-4 FOR SALE_A piano, $85, cash. Ad- dress R. T. care Pioneer. 2t3-4 THE PIONEER WANT. ADS BRING RESULTS i DOCTOR WIN” | N, when he is deter- may be needed to and throw off the “help the doctor i e followed to the { He sees to it | the prescription is " | of the purity, freshness and strength which ! when he wrote his Barker _ THE DRUGGIST | By Charles Sughroe @ Wesem Newspaper Union < : TUAC'S WO NEARS' SALARN FOR HIM' - Russian's Peculiar Hobby. A Russian court official nursed a strange notion in regard to overcoats. He spent the best part,of his life in- venting a reversible garment of that character. When he hadattained his desire he was the hnpplgst man in Petrograd. In winter he made a prac- 6c-7¢ church will be his own evangelist 'tice of entering a friend’s house clad in beaver and of leaving dressed in reindeer. He boasted that he could aftend a wedding and a funeral in the same garment. CAMPHOR AND WITCH- HAZEL HELP WEAK EYES Bemidji people are astonished at i the quick results produced by simple {witchhazel, camphor, hydrastis, etec., |as mixed in Lavoptik eye wash. In one case of weak and near-sighted ieyes a few days use brought great {improvement. In anotner case it stopped eye pains and inflammation. We guarantee a small bottle of La- voptik to help ANY CASE weak, = strained or inflamed eyes.'Aluminum THE PIONEER WANT ADS eye cup FREE. E. A. Barker, drug- BRING RESULTS gist. \ OR GAVAL YO \O00 NERRS 'Warnin_g——to Mothers Mothers should see that the whole family take a”thorough, pug'ilyirgg system cleansing Fiz-ik this spring. NOW IS THE TIME. The family will . , be healthier, happier, and get along better if the blood is given a thoryugh | purifying, the stomach and bowels cleaned out, and the germs of winter accumulated in, the system, driven away. HOLLISTER’S ROCKY MOUN- . TAIN TEA is one of the very best and surest spring medicines to take. Get |it and see the difference in the whole family. Their color will be better, | they’ll fecl fine and be well and happy. Tea or Tablets, 35c. Boardman’s {Drug Store. Alin, il P \ ,‘," = ‘TIME TO RE-ROOF T'S a co,mf‘o'rtable feeling during these days of blustery weather to know that roof will withstand the battering of the elements. - The fiercest March gale cannot tear loose a If your roof is leaky and the shingles are loose, the time to re-roof is now before If you wait, it may mean heavy repair bills not only on the roof but inside where water may 'have crept through and stained up Nelson Roof. any damage is done. the ceilings. ‘ “B. F. 417 Main St. N. E. 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