Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, November 14, 1921, Page 6

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. Hogy aQout” \ ‘v —AT . & S The : .. Twentieth & ’éconhiry Iz Umited |g " Laugh With Us— Not At Us— Cause and Effect On Arnisiice day there was a man/ who claimed ta be the champion wrist turner.-of the' city. Every onc was inclined to humor him by believing himi‘But the next day, it is rumored that he could scarcely’turn oyer in bed: | o —-Did It Ever Happen to You?— Must 1f You Play “We must give and take, not hold i and grgh,” Rays a prominent writer. and take. ou Game?— the Fighting i ed couples of Be- day meant little. even' know. the signifi- the signing of the Armistice. hey’re ' Still Fighting— War of Words - Just lI‘b'zfmre press time we heard two m:g/arguing over the possibilities for limitation” of maval armaments, but assyet’ we have heard no word from Washington' as to whether the argument had' any effect on the ac- tion of the conference or not. 1f /it were hard work to argue, a Tot less arguing would be done. But sinee ‘it is not hard work to argue, | a lot less'is done.. : —A Lot Less of Everything Else— Past and Present ' The old-fashioned man thought he was going some if he attended a barn dance once a' month. Now he has a daughter 'who' rolls the rugs every night. i —A New Record— Mother Was New to Him A man drove his auto all the way from' Dallas, Tex., to New York to meét his mother-in-law. We hope that the Carnegie Foundation ‘hears of it, as he certainly deserves a medal. —Aint It a Fact?— Coffee With a Kick An__advertising . sign on ‘“Main Street” 'in a * Canadian city says: | “Have a cup of coffee and roll down- stairs.”. We ‘wonder if the patrons have any come-back. . . —If They. Can— Lesson in Geography “What is the shape of the world?” is a common question in the lower grades’ at school. Columbus declared that it was rvound, while those op- posed to his daring adventure to dis- cover néw lands were of the opinion that it was flat. Well, that’s the way it looks: to the ordinary mortal within a few hours after he gets his pay check, =0 they must have had some: ground for believing they were right. —An Awful Shape— PERSONAL HYGIENE WEEK AT ST. PAUL OPENS TODAY. (By United Press) St. Paul, Noy. 14.—Every boy and |’ girl in St. Paul will show their teeth to the dentist this week if women's orgenization:s and. welfare workers haye their way. ", The week has been set aside as “Personal Hygiene” weck. More than 100 dentists have vol unteered to . examine the teeth of every public and parochial school student in the city. DAIRYMEN’S SHORT COURSES OPEN TODAY AT FARM SCHOOL (By United ¥ress) St. Paul, Nov. 14.—The first of a series of short courses for dairymen and others occupied the farm indus- try, began today at the University Farnp school: A course for advancad creamery operators was started to- day and! will end Nov, 28. Interest aroused by the recent national dairy show is expected to \nrease the at- tendance upon' the t course, DEVILS LAKE SEES FORMER RESIDENT IN MOVIE FILM (By United Press) ’ Devils Lake, N. D., Nov. 14.—“The Affairs ‘of Anafole” had additional interest here, for the home town folks took a great deal of pleasure in see- ing on the screen -Adele’ Thompson Watson, former resident of this place. Mzrs. Watson was also.shown here in “Don’t Call Me Little Girl,” - with Mary. Miles Minter: : o SEEKING RELATIVES OF DECEASED WAR VETERAN (By, United Press) St. Paul, Nov. 14,—Judson Max- field, a veteran of the Civil war, died Sunday ‘at the Minnesota Soldiers’ Home at Fort Snelling. They are seek- ing relatives of the dead man, He i3 understood to have a son and daugh- ter living in. North Dakota."! “Beverage Planis” Beverage plants are these from the products. of which some of the com- mon nonalcoholic ‘beverages are pre- pared; ‘Among them are: The coffee tree (coffea arabica), the cacao tree ! (thesbromaeiicao) and the tea ‘shrub (camellin ithea). ‘| run.after low-flying winged insects. MARKETS POTATO MARKET Chicago, Nov.”14.—Potato market steady. Receipts 109 cars. Total U. S. shipments, 643 cars. ‘Wisconsin round whites, ' bulk, -$1:85 to $2;lsnc‘ked, 81,75 to'$2; Michigan and Minnesota whites, sacked, $1.70 to $1.90; Minne- sota and North Dakota Red River Ohios, $1.50 to $1.65; Dakotas, sacked and bulk, $1.60 to $1.75; Idaho Russets, sacked, $2.25 to $2.45. NEW: PLEASANT VALLEY _ SCHOOL TO OPEN SOON (Continued*From Page-1) )school is being. followed for:the two- year course offered. A literary society has-been formed at the school, and with very:little: aid from ' the “instructors, stages a. pro- gram’ twice' 2 month. This work | makes the study of the English lan- !guage more interesting and increases interest in current events The agricultural classes are to have the opportunity for testing seeds. A tank for testing seed potatoes will be made available at once, and corn will also be tested. It'is also planned to test milk once or twice each month. The Camp Fire Girls, under the di- rection of Mrs. Carl Jones, and the Bey Scouts, under the direction of Principal ‘Alec Ripple, have been ‘or- ganized and books are now being pur- chased for their use. These two clubs are ‘expected ‘to increase interest in {the county boys’ and girls’ club proj- ects. A school fair will be held next fall, and from.the exhibits will be se- lected & choice display to be shown at the Northern Minnesota fair here. Altogether, this school promises to be among the most active of the con- solidatéd schools of the county, and’ | the success with which the instructors arc meeting is largely due to the spir- kit ‘of co-operation ‘shown by every resident of the district, not only in providing for the new school build- ing, but aiso in paying particular at- tention to the manner in which it is being fitted for school needs in-that community. 4 SEEM AWKWARD IN MOVEMENT _Bird Lover Points Out Varying. Gaits 'of Feathered 'Creatures Seeking Food on Ground. i L | ‘Watch' a blackbird ~hunting for worms on a lawn; he moves by hop- ping. . But watch the wagtail dartin plow, - or - hunting down = by . the streamside—he walks or runs. - He glides assmoothly over the rough fuf- on thin ice, So graceful are his move- ments that he seems to be daneing. | cents the best offer made in some “Oh; he likes it All right, but you kee, j-of §20,000 from congress. about on the lawn or following thei: rows of the fleld as if he were skating (- WOOL POOL DOUBLES SIZE IN 12 MONTHS (ContinuedFrom Page‘l) ::. are carrying the' wool pool one step further, by taking their wool to the nearest woolen mill and haying it made ‘'up into garments for their fam- ilies. The farm bureau survey showed that in "12 counti alone; "49,000 pounds of wool i being ‘made up into clothing which is to be sent back to the farmers. “Although the wool market last year was almost stagnant,’"says’ a report prepared by the farm bureau federation for its. .county :orgniza- tions, “‘the national wool 'pool has meant o distinet cash gain for the farmers who shipped wool of “good quality. Reports from-county 'farm bureaus ‘show the average price. of« fered' by local buyers ‘last year aver- aged 12 ‘cents a pound, with' eight counties. “Prices received by the national pool for Minnesota wool ranged from 29 cents a pound for the best grades to 17-cents for inferior quality. Cass county’s report, taken at random, shows the average net return. to the producer, 19.2 cents a pound, is sev- eral ‘cents higher’ than' the price of- fered by local buycrs in Minnesota last year, Cass county’s report even shows that there were no, local buy-|x ers on hand.” The average price offered Minne- sota growers this. year for wool on the farm is 12.3 cents, the survey. showed, with some ‘counties reporting 7 eents as the best price obtainabie. Two hundred thousand pounds of Minnesota and South Dakota'wool of medium’ grade has just been sold from: the national farm bureau pool at 20 cents, according to a report. re- ceived from the national federation. | Sale ‘of 3,750,000 pounds of pooled wool in-less than two weeks also was repart‘ed. P Betty Came First. Petty was humored in whatever she wanted, and -knowing her fondness for pis her father often gave her 'his ‘piece after ‘stie had eaten hers.. On' ones such occasion a guest asked him if he' did-not llke ple.” Before he could an- swer ' Betty * veplied ' complacently: he likes me ‘bettér'n pie.” Inventor Well Rewarded. Yor his invention of babbitt metal, a soft, anti-friction alloy used for bear- ings, Isaac Babb#tt réceived a reward Subacribe rur‘ Tha' Daty }'lolraqx FOR SALE—Homestead, - 40 acres. "~ 17 miles from Bemidji, small im provements, 5 miles from state high- way. $80 worth of personal prop- erty included. Address Homestead, care Pioneer. 2611-14-11-16 LOST—-One ‘string of ‘La -Tusca pearls:between Mill Park and 4th St. Finder please return to . the Elko. Hat Shop for li)mral reward, or call- 987-W ( 1t11-14 FOR RENT—A log house; 1n_good .- condition. Call Dean Eand Co. 3 3t11-16 FOR RENT—Three partly. furnished room§ $uitable for light’ house- keeping. Inquire at 506 Miississippi ave. v e 381117 FOR SALE—New 30-caliber rifié'and 820 rounds of ammunition Tor'$25. Inquire of Lars£n & Larson.3t11-16 FOR RENT — uiocern. furnished steam-heated ' front room: at :405 Beltrami ave. ' Phone 317-W. M =E. Ibertson. 1t11-14 INDEPENDENT SCHOOL . DISTRICT NUMBER SEVEN, BELTRAMI COUN- TY, BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA ‘The regular meeting ‘of the Board of Education ‘was called: to order Tuesday, November “1st, - 1921, “at ~ 7:30 * o'clock, . by President Tuomy. § Members present—Tuomy, Brooks, Mo= lander, Smith, Ritchie and West, Member absent—Netzer. Minutes of regular meeting, October 25th, “read and approved. Moved and seconded by Molander and Brooks, that the sum of $25,000.00 he paid to Idward Jackson, contractor, in | jaccordance with the estimate of the ar-| chitect. = Carried. 2 Moved and seconded by Smith and Molander, that the Surety Bond of Roy, V. ‘Harker, ‘in the.amount of $59,000 00 bé appraved by the Board and placed.on le wrth' the Treasurer, ' Carried.. Moved_to adjourn. X J. T. TUOMY, = President, FLORENCE . NETZER, ok 1tdi1-14 T~ e e o e TP VOICES TRAINED “1 am now féady'tp take a few pupils in" voice development. I studied voice culture under one of the ablest teachers in the United States, Mrs. Stacey = Williams of Chicago, who was a pupil of Wil- liam Shakespeare of iondon,» Eng- land.: Call, phones 152 or 458 for | appointments. - ANDREW ROOD. . Why .some - birds should thus hop after their prey and otheérs run is a curlous problem, observes a writer -In Penrson's Weekly. A solution.may be found in the different life habits of different habits of ‘theit prey. To hop on a laawn after worms may be the best: way-to disturb and pounce upon them, But it would be better to *Walkérs and runners as a rule are blrds who ' séek their food on the ground ‘and live chiefly on the ground. Bartridges ‘and landiails are famous runners. Rooks,, larks, meadow pipits and starlings live much on the ground, and walk and run. Hoppers, as 4 rule, are passerines— bivds with claws adapted to perching. It is natural-for thém to hop about trecs, and so they hop when they come to ground. “There are some excep- tions fo the hopping habits. of tree bird tlm;1 walks. A walKing bird, like a starling, may occasionally hop, and the ustat: hop- | ping. of the thrush may brenk;intoia quick run, < s Other birds will not either walk, rin ‘or hop. if they can lielp it—llke swifts, who rarely touch ground a all. < Foollsh Schemes Make Money. People «ho know not the art of making money are eternally ' aston- ished i/ at' the = “perfectly foolish ¥ schemes” that miraculously roll in the cash. 1Y Honors Even. Hub—"Tou spend too much money for false hair. Look at your puffs.” Wife—"And you spend too much for \cigars, - Look at your own puffs.” s A S R the hoppers:and runners and in the | ‘birds; thus the avood pigeon Is a tree ; o it ‘whén the blizzards of winter rage outside. = —temperature controlled as easily smol & Orgnal Petented Pipeless Furmace AlL_ this 'veni Joss Thom Sold mon pers 5 Cal in - this localityt as pressing an electric button. —stoves, fuel, * ashes, dirt and ~ ke banished from your rooms. modern comfort, ence, and _cleanliness you may con- enjoyiby installing the CaloriC Pipe- Tess Furnaces © .1 & The’ Calor ented system ‘of ‘heating buildings with henlthful eircelating warm air. Heats ‘home through roven. syl is the wonderful, pat- £ eighteen rooms or one ..register—at a 0% the fuel. 1Cs in use—many ‘Installed. in' old es or neéw,.usually in a day. under:¥ the: manufacturer’s ey-back guarantee and ouriown onal guarantee of your comxplete cer 76,000 satisfaction. . GIVEN HARDWARE | # WORKING (FeasRt St. Paul Down “Tanlac . is man’s friend, ‘and-it St. Paul, Bor boo! of friends and acqua; Mr. I had i g0 around-humped and, I'got so where followed.. I lost. wei just.a shadow.” of m: working. T am eating like 'T would be able to eat again, and I neyer:feel a‘sign. of indigestion. It doesn’t worry me.a bit to stay on the job: now, for I feel fine all the time.”. Tanlac 'is _sold ‘in NE AINT CHASIN' ME! TS MAMA S TARIN' HIM ut When He Began Taking Tanlac— Fge!a Fine ) ertainly. the } working me a thorough fixing -up,” said Wil- : M liam ;Bortoss, of 412 Cherokee Ave., 3 inding- business and has a_host “Before:I got Tanlac, I was almost down and: out with: stomach trouble: igéstion so bad I would just eat than go through the suffering that was a great ‘effort for me to keep on I couldr’t night and was getting worse all the time in spite of all I could do. ' “Well, - Tanlac began helping me from the very siartyand:five bottles have built me up ten pounds in weight nd made me feel like a two-year-old. City Drug> Store, and leading drug- gists \everywhere.—Advertisement. YAAAAR! i § k\:&:.\\o“ gowxe on N FiGHy Sk e TRRRR I — o W L O THATS T RIND_ i OF A GUY_ _y APPET! Was Almost Now has surely given toss conducts a In l{z’e issiee of October 27, My. Ed. F.Summers, of -the Advotate-Democrat of "Marysville, Kans., says: HAVE MADE FRIENDS About three years ago the Standard 0il Company began a campaign of public- ity which- covered: the whale country, No attémpt was: iade to pay any atten- .| tion to what had been charged up against AEEY the organization in that distant past, but a plain_statement was sent out showing the attitude of the company, the diversity of its cwnership 2nd its policy in dealing with the public. And that campaign has ‘been effective. . ‘No longer do you hear Rockefeller and the Standard Oil contin- uously roasted by the general public. Other “goats” have been picked up and in every section you will hear the admis- E at the Standard Oil Co. gives piles up profit by being con- cn, a small margin and de- r business. intances. over. with- pain, I had rather not ight until'I was y old self and it half sleep at never thought I Bemidji by the goes to show what we have and that is that the s fair and only wants to be ke him ‘into your confidence The mo-% could’ mean inal ane designs, (thirty. _ and crowding of Next Door to. likes—you, too. ~ “Fhoughtful ; . poses and its policies goes withiout saying. Remembrance It is ptirely a roatter of getting: acauainted. - Good Wishes ‘Those we do not nct know we are apt to sus- All are exxpressed in a : Greeting @acd elaborate. Anunusual variety of arig- beautifully printed awaits your selection now. Why not avoid‘the confusion PIONEER STATIONERY HOUSE which everybody if your business islegitimate apd you|_ silence knocking. - ThéSfandard Oil*has| won favor by its policy of publicity an the favor is deserved. H HE spontaneous response which the announcements of this Company have = received from many of the newspapers of the country has been most-gratifying. That such a response has come'from a bet- ter understanding of the Company, its pur- ' pect. Those we do know we respect if respect . is'deserved. S ’ ! The Board of Directors intend that this Com- pany shall deserve the respect of its customers, its'employes, its stockholders and its competitors by maintaining a policy of fair dealing. gift ‘The operations of this Company are carried on with a straightforward directness, and with the deep conviction that: bigness is possible only through service; that -through service comes .+ volume, and through volume come pro&s. Standard Qil Company 2 (Indiana) : > 910 S. 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