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CENTIRY' LIMITED A Gentle Reminder. Whaiking ‘down ‘aimost any avenue in Bemidji when. it js warm and ‘pleagant and 4 neat breezé is blowing it 18 easy to recall“the. days when the ladies used to smile when a High- lt.'nmr passed and showfld oft his —It's So nn'meu—- Taking A Chance. iSomeone wrote this one to Christo- pher; Morley’s ‘columu. in; the New York Post: “In what direction would a sailor comeing home from a homg-brew par- ty travel ?” Mr. Morley hesitated several days before publishing' it, mét ¢aring to take'a chance. Finally,after trying it out on some of his meighbors, he printed the following answer: “Souse by Yeast.” » —He May Be Rt.jm— Try It Here, Columbus is accredited with dis- cdovering America, but the guestion hag been asked, ‘How Could He Miss 1t?” In:our Minds, a real discoverer 484 man who edn find @ vacant house in Bemidji. —Not Upper stor[es——- { A Load Off His Mind. A former Bemidji man, comlng back to the city after several years' absence, says that one of the changes ihe ‘has noticed is ‘that some of the dreams that used to disturb his sleep oW weighed ‘around two . ‘hundred pounds. . That's what we would call a new poise, —Avoirdupois— We Don’t Like To Say. Dear Twentieth -Century; Do you xeally think the modern girl is8 any better than the girl of about 10 or 15 years agp?—0l1d Timer. Well, Old Timer, we-wouldn't want to express our 'opinion in the matter. It might make the older girls sore. —Better Be Neutral— Cynical Opinion: Brainerd Daily Dispatch: John D. Rockefcller, Jr., says it is risky for & man to marry a woman of different nationality or religion from his own. More cynical persons say it is risky ito marry a woman; and let it.go at that. ' Cynical does sound something like “gpingle,’” doesn’t ft? ~—1Is the Opinion Bingle— Quite Certain, A miodern Romeo, commenting up- on some 'of his young tady acquain- itances, chanced.to remark ithat Miss So and So certainly isn't two-faced. JTo prove his argument he told his friend that, if she was, she wouldn’t Bosto! e running around with that one on, —About Face!— Interpretations Vary, A good many people are talking about depreciation: ‘im connection ‘with the telephgne system. ' ‘De-pre- ‘clation is the word used to describe the altitude of many subscribers to- ‘ward 'the service, —Opinions Vary— New Blood in: Cancer Treatment.. Rollin reported. at. . meeting of.the | Bnugburg Medical society that. two persons with extensive and advanced gastrle cancer weré ‘treated by fn- tragluteal injection of 2 c.c. of _blood, twice a week, from . their xrawn-up children. Both -improved. visibly, the lmnogluhln percentage - rose -and -the welght fucreased as appetite returned, ‘and the earning capaclty was restored. Rollin bad rensoned - that’ there must| be something fn the blood of the young thnt prevents the development of can- ‘cer, and hence that there would be advantage in Injecting It in cases of ‘cancer, - The Medizinische Klinik relates tiat {Kummel gave this method a trial ‘in \three cases of, cancer, dnjecting the blobd of young relatives. The gen- eral-hiealth Improved, hut this benefit was transient. The malignant disease itself was not influenced. Werk and Play, Of course we must ngree upon a_deti- nltion of these rerms—work und play— Lefore gofg farther.: Now. roughly. not with vain subtlety of definition but ifor pluin use of the words, “play” is an tion of body or ‘mind. made to Dlease onrselves, und with no deter- mined end; and work is a.thing done | because it ought to be done, and with a -determined end. Yon.play, a8 you -eall It, at cricket. for instanee. That | 1S as hard work as nn\(hlng else; bhat 1t amuses you. and it hn s vo.resutt.bur | the amuscment, So, in like mianner, whatever we do to please otr- ‘®elves, and only for the sake of the | Ppleasure, not for an ultimate objeet, is | stplay,” the' wseful thing. y wmy be useful, in | & secondary se 3 nothing s indeed more useful or necossary; but the use wof It depends on its Iwmg spontaneous. ~—John Rusk FOR RENT-200. acre farm o Wa- & county. .Inquire of S. D.| | g&d »7505 America avenue. % 2{4- -LOADS of dirt: Call a! 1317, sitrami avenue. 114-15! FOUND—Light rimmed siases. In-| ‘e at Pionec:. 1:4-15 'ED TO RENT——QM small hrouse 4 to 5 rooms, or b to 10 acres Wwith buildings outside of eity. O. ‘B. Stephens. Gemeral Delivery, t 2t4-16 LE—Trinmph seed Rowser barrel. New York . .. Chicago . .. Boston . ... Cincinnati . , Brooklyn . . .. —rafn. Detrolt . . Chicago . .. Loutsville . Minneapolis . Indianapolis . . St. Paul . .. Teledo . . Kansas Clity Columbus . E MARKETS i HIDES Cow hides, No. 1 . Bull hides, No. 1, 1b Kipp kLides, No. 1, 1b Calt skins, No. 1, 1b Deacons, each .. Horse hides, large. «.3c-48 .. 2¢-3¢ ..4c POTATOES i Chicago, April 15.—Potato re- ceipts, 39 cars. Market, old, steady; new, firm. Northern' whites, sacked, 90cto $1.10; new Florida spaunlding rose, No. 1, $8.26; No. 2, $6.75 per BASEBALL RESULTS Naticnal League. w Pittsburgh . . Philadelphia . . St. Louis . Games Yesterday. Brooklyn 4, Boston 11. New York 10, Philadelphia 2. Plittsburgh,- Cincinnati 2. St. Louls at Chicago—Postponed [ S American League. A\ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Games Yesterday. Chicago 5, Detroit 0. Philadelphia 4, New York 3. Bosgton 2, Washington 8. Cleveland 12, St. Louls 9. American Amoil‘h}&on. Milwaukee . . . HHGROOOS M Games Yemrdnv. Minmeapolis 2, Kansas City 1. Taoledo 0, Louisville 5. Qthers postponed; ratm. INDEPENDENT SCHOOL PISTRICT NO, 7, BELTRAMI COUNTY, BE- MIDJI, MINN, March 22, 1921. Tite regular meeting of the Board of Education: was called to order by Dr. ‘E. H. Smith, President, at 7:40 p._m, Tuesday, March 22nd, 192L Members present: E. H. Smith, Tuoniy, Netzer, J. W. Smith, Moland- er and Supt. Begby. Moved and secomded that the min- utes of the last regular meeting stand approved as read, by Brooks and Net- zer. Carried. Moved and seconded by Molander and Brooks that the payroll for March, amounting to $9989.30, - be allowed. Carried. Moved and seconded by Netzer and Tuomy that the District take out -an Employers Liability Insurance and in- surance to cover the school bus. Car- ried. Adjourned. SOTA, BELTRAMI COUNTY, April second. 1921, A special meeting d the Board of Education was called. to- otder April 204, 1921, one p. m. Saturday after- t, by | Smith, president, Mem- presen H. smlthd T. Tuomy, Mrs. Netzer, Molander. Members ab- sent, J. W. Smith, Brooks. - Moved by Tuomy, seconded by Mo- lander that the Treasurer be author- ize@ and directeéd to tako up at par and {accrued interest $20,000.00 of Bonds fesued to Continental & Commercial Natfonal Bank;, Chicago, Iilinois. Total | Issue $35,000.00. Carried. Moved by Molander, seconded by ! Tupmy that the bill of E. F. Broom- Mll for $3,000.00 be aliowed. Car- Ma\-ed by Molander, - seconded by ‘Tuoiny that warrant be drawn for Tom Smart for -the sum of $1,000.00 and paid out of hnlld(ng fund. . SMITH, President. J. T. TUOMY, Clerk. s : c | was at Hatchard's, BN GOLLY, READESS, 1f | @OLLD JEST G {/ NOL YRAINED (& PUOKRE N NEWS ATEMS, WE'D GIT DLT W NEWSIEST PAPER 1N W' DNITED SYATRS Co GOT START IN ‘BUSY CITY Move for the Improvement of Hortl. cultun Began in London Over a Century Ago. In Plceadilly, in the center of Lon- don, the mother of gardens came. Into existence many years ago, according to the Christian Science Monitor. It . Hi the well-known bookseller and publisher, in 1804, that John Wedgwood gathiered his friends together and unfolded a plan to “fos- ter and _encourage every branch of horticulture” and to “collect.every in- formation respectiug the cultiyation and treatment of all ylants and trees.” The founder of the House of Hatch- ard, Jolin Hatchard, was in sympathy with every project that made for the good and enlightenment of mankind. It was a suitable place for this society, the mother of many affiliated societies, to begin its world-wide operations., The + | room where the first meeting took place no longer exists, ‘as the building has been rebullt since that time, but a portrait of John Hatchard still hangs in the comfortable lounge that forms the shop. The pigture shows the in- tellectual nature of the man. The windows facing Plccadilly and. the wooder. seat that {n. summer time Is placed. in front of them carries one back to a time when the rush and noise of the London streets was less than ntthe nresent time.- There is an alr Z] KIS “AODIENCE: AND SO \-\AS AN ADVERTISER - WE SUPPIN TR AUDIENCE= YOU TELL 'EM! of felsure and other-worldness that s very pleasant to those passersby who long to forget the 'hurrying feet and noisy sounds of crowded thorough- fares. The soclety did not.remlve its royal charter till 1809, which set forth that fts aim was the improvement of horti- culture, ornamental as well“as useful. Well has it ¢arried out Its resolutions, True. There's one thing . that: everybody knows and but féw remember, and that Is that the other fellow isn't of- fering to bet on his game just for the fun of it. There's only one way to beat the other fellow’s game, and that's not to play it, (United: Stapeo Bupeau_ of Markets, For week ended April 13, 1921,) . Fruits and .Vegetahles. Potato prices declined 5 to 10 cents at north- ern shipping. point, closing 70 to -85 cents per 100 pounds. Chicago car- load market unchanged at 90c to $1. Sacked New York round.whites dowan 10 to 15 cents. New York city ‘at $1.25 to $1.40 bulk. Florida aumber one Spaulding Rose in double headed barrels off $2.50 to $2.75 per barrel Ohicago closing $8 'to $8.25; up $1 per barrel New York, closlng $8 to $8.50. Texas sacked ‘Biiss Triumphs CLIFFC " WEEKLY SPECIAL ms ' Flom' 98-1b sack Cornmeal, 10-1b sack Pure Strained Iowa Honey in 10-1b pails. In half ‘gallon Mason jars In quart Mason'jars :... Sunsweet Prunes, large size, 2 1b8 for....... ocverccicaccs 35¢ Sunsweet Prunes, small sizes, per 1b., Whole Peaches, per:1b . SPECIALS FOR sATijkbA? Raspberries, two cans for .... Blackberries; two cans for.. Corn, special lot, three cans .. Blue Label Strawherry or Rgsgberry Jam, 16-0z jar.. 43¢ SOAP! P. &G, 15 bars SOAP! SOAP! 31.00 Floor Paint, per: gallon. el b 3333 Weather Shleld utside white, per gal . $2.86 CLIFFI)RD & COMPANY OUR SPECIAL BRICK. THlS WEEK ISA TWO-«LAYER, RASPBERRY AND FRUIT gUDD!NG Our Ice Cream is manufactured in one of themost Sanitary Plants in the state. We Invite Your Inspection Sold By All Leading Confectioneries _in City LANGDON MANUFACTURING CO. THE PIONEER WANT ADS rke Bros., - O'Leavy - 3td4~181 BRING RESULTS down $2.50 per 100 pounds Kanzas; AYYENTION ‘ROUKD o' ORFICE N IN T PAPER IS BECUZ THEY ALWAYS SREAT VS RIGHY, THASS WYY City, reaching $6.50 to $7.. Move- ment of white potatoes ‘decreased moderately during week ended April 12, shipments- 2,837 cars compared with 3,113 cars the precéeding week. Illvestwk and Meats. The ten- dency. of Chicago livestock prices the past week was downward. Hogs lost 85c¢ to $1; beef steers 35 ito 65 cen! feeder steers 25 to 50 cents.. Butch: er. cows. and . heifers practically steady. Fat lambs, yearlings and fat ewes generally unchanged. Feeding Jambs down 50 to 75 cents. April 13 Chicago prices: hogs, bulk ‘of salles, $7.90 to $9; medium and: good beet steem S‘l 50 to ss 76; butcher er. NEED ICE CREAM SUPREME tools. Winchester Hand .and Panel Suw: Sizes 18, 20, 24 and 26 inches. Blades scientifically balanced. = The teeth evenly set_and sharpened !or fast, smooth work— Prices—$2.65 up See our complete assortment of Win- chester Files. Each file is e of high quality crucible steel, forged and hardened by a special process. All styles— Prices—15¢ up Winchester Slip Joint Pliers. One of the handles can be used for a screw driver. Finished either in full nickel gh‘te or with special bhcl' rust proof n _Priees-SScnp 4TH and MlNNESQTA cows and heifers $4.50 to $9; feeder steers $7 to $8.50; light.and medium 32 weight veal calves $6.50 to $9; &1 lamby $7.50 to $10; feeding -lambs | $7:10.88; ewes $5 10 $6.7 week ended -April 8 -we: oalves 38,269; hogs 13,66 952, eastern wholesale fresh meat markets | for -only- showed raither. mixed movements. Beef :and veal ebou't steady; lamb levidence of new pastures-in prodic: steady to $1 lower per 100/pounds;|ing sections mutton and pork loins $1 to $2 high- | New York '49%; Philadelphia 5. FEw DANS BEFORE G S DUE AND : RENEW rr, AWITHOLT WATING TO - $1 earlings $7.25 to $9; fat ;:sheep 5.~ heav: slensitive. BE SENT FOR s Beef 315 50.to- 317‘50 veal 61’1 to Jamb $18 to $22; mutton $14 to, light pork loins $26 to 380, loins $19 to §23. Dairy : Products. steady the past week. 'Supply. has, Stockers and leed-er smnmemth just about taken care of demand: buf 11 important markets _during the|any surplus'or shortage would effectl. Cattle and'| present ‘prices as markets ‘are yery Buyers willing ‘to’ pu- Compared -w‘lfll a ‘week ago | chase' at current asking' prices ‘April 13 prices good grade meat: HEALTHFUL F OODS Give them pgmiggipn. to call for You’ll be certain that they’ll be gettmg the best v —because Koors Ice Cream Ends the-Quest for the Bes_t' EVERY HOME: NEEDS THESE TOOLS: “ Did you ever try to do a small repair job'around your Home with a hammer, a rusty saw and a screw driver? Pretty unsatis- factory, wasn’t it? ‘Every man who has a home owes it to him- self to see that he has a good set of tools in the house. .~ 1t is surprising how, satisfactory it is to work with good We believe ‘that you appreciate’ quality in toels. want to call“your attention to the Winchester tools described below. These are merely a representative seléction from the complete assortment of fine tools that we carry. S A vmtt to our Tool Department wnll be worth while. We Our assortment of Winchester .Nnil Hammers are of extremely high gual- ity. Ask about the two-piece handle wedge that locks the head securely . to the handle. Sizes 17, 13 and 20 ounces— Prices—$1.75 up The blade of a Winchester Screw : Driver is-firmly_fastened to the han- dle. The handles are designed. to give you the best grip— Prices—30c 'A fine assortment of ‘Winchester Planes to choose from, both wood and iron bottom.- -All sizes all styles, for every kind of work— Prices—$1.20 up immediate Closing prices 92 soore; Special Sale of Crusader Hatchets For Saturday only, we are offering a spe- cial -price ‘on our standard pattern Crusader ade hatchéts hatchets are made by the Winchester Re- peating Arms_Com- pany. of New Haven, and are backed by their guarantee, This hatchet is of an ex- ceptionally, ‘'go grade, and represent; a value that would be | hard to duplicatz - at this price. We want every one of our customers ylio have any use for a hatchet to get one-at- this price. But you must come early “as our supply is limited: For One Day- $1.15 Bemidji Hardware Company PHONE 35 Butfter .. mrkats requirements.| ‘Current receipts beginning to :show