Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 16, 1921, Page 3

LONDON FOG RETURNS; - REAL COCKNEY ’API’Y i Dec. 16.—The “London W particular,” the iblinding, choking, £ solid, 'yellow fog, . the. Londoners }S pnde and the visitor's despair, has come back into its- own. Londons' fog i& not the.soft, moist, gray mist that hang can city in wet absolutely dry o¥ It may envelopé ‘London, nwxllmgly step by step as a pedesfrian advances, It doft may envelope onejbr adozen sections, when -4t may be seen in'the distange, and ‘is ‘stepped into 8§ definitely as one: steps into a foorway, ‘Whatever the’real, “London par- ticular’s” character, it iis: a real fog; and when .it comes: trains ' stop .or y slow to a nervous crawl and street i traffic is all but halted. The London fog comes with the au- tumn and early winter, when fires are lighted in two million ;fireplaces and the smoke is unable to penetrnte the ‘clouds. For several years, there “had not been much: fog; thexe was almost none. 'L'his year 1tis back, anad.the Londoner, cursing it when it makes ‘him an hour late for[168,136.gross tons were in - work, secretly hugs it to his breast— H h ccouldt help. it if he wanted to— and gloats over it as part of his heri- tage,”No one. lmows Where it passed ‘ its vacation. | # 0ld" inhabitants will not admit the - fog is as bad]as it nsed to be; We cite' the welk-authenticated incident when one of the old horse-drawn; om- nibuses rattled ‘into the fog' under the archway of a:bridge, full of'pas- | 1 -sengers, and Was never seen again. £ They recall ‘when it ‘was futile for a cabman to lead 'his Horse along the curbstones with the'aid of a lantern, because he wnuldfl’twe been able to see the lantern’s 3 Possibly. the fog: P used to be; probably it never was..But it hurts the eyes, chokes the throat and makes a trip outdoors a journey 4 into the unknown..It is unescapable. It gets into room through cracks i g i LUN JOHNSON 1§ CONGRATULATED Popular F l_'atemnl Qrder Man * Is Felicitated 'on Remarkable Recovery—Praises Tanlac “There’s certainly something in. Tanlac that goes, right ‘to the bottom of ‘a fellow’s troubles, for when I gat it I couldn’t do a bit of: work; but I’'ve picked up over twenty pounds in weight now and feel Just aswell'as I ever did in_my life,” was. the state- ‘ment made by .Lun Johnson, a promi- -nent fraternal order man, residing at 129 West Third St.,"St. Paul, Minn:* “Two’ yehrs ago. my health com- menced to break down, and at the rate I was losing” weight and stréngth I think'my. time would surely have come before now if I hadn’t got Tanlac: My appctite dwindled to’a mere nothing, and I'bad such a time with my stom- ach that what little.1:did eat seem- ed to do me as much harm as good. My kidneys and bladder bothered me a lot, and I had.an awful pain in my back. I might:just as well beena cripple for all the work I'was able to do, :and I'figured that iny case was in- curable and, almost. gave up. all hope | of ever being a well man again. * “But Tanlac has fixed me up in the| best’ of health and people are .con- condition. nobody can get: ahead of me when it| comes to cating, and my stomach nev- er gives me a particle of trouble. kidneys and bladder are normal, and my back is as strong as it_ever was. I'm so grateful for what Tanlac has,| done for me that I never miss an op- portunity t.o say a good word for the medicine.” Tanlac is sold in;:Bemidji by -the FRIDA\:\EVENING. DECEMBER 16, 192! T | unplessant, last. year | -1finds; rust affects it . wise:weevils deshyy it. staple’ foo stantly askmg me what it is- that has |’ caused such ‘an 1mprovemem in my!|r ‘. My. gppetite is so good||: Myl Eisi W20 around doors and windows. It is like a trip to the spirit world to get on think enough to half the: réckless, but always safe bus-dtiver— and watch pasging vehicles loom. up out of the fog five yards away in the narrow, tortuous streets, and at.might t0 ‘emerge suddenly into the golden glow.of ‘the usually glaring electric- ally lighted signs that now almost en- circle Piccadilly Circus: But though the fog is, in a way, and leaves ' its grimy marks. on skin and clothes, /it is as muc}t kS dgart of London as is the Lon- B REPORT ON NAVIGATION The annua] report of the commis: sioner -of navigation 'shaws that on Jupe 30, 1921, the American mer- chant - niarine cnmpnsed ‘28,012 ves- 'sels’ of ‘all kinds of 18,282,136 gross tons, dn increase over the preceding on:12 per cent. £ this smount 5,951 vessels of 11 ,077;398 ‘gross” tons were: in ' the ¢ coast- ing trade, and ‘583 vessels, of 41,602 gross tong in the flshenes The ton- nage. of vessels registered for the fareign trade is almost eleven times larger than in’ 1914, There were 1,361 vessels of 2;- 266,115 gross' toms ‘built, 380 vessels of 183 209 gross tons lost,.and 212 vessels of 116,572 gross tons sold to nhen fings durmg» the. year. - *It_is interesting to note thht the nverage gross tonnage of"a.merchant vessel in 1868 was 154, 192 9, and-in 1921 it was'652. The. mimber: of -officers below the grade of master, :and seamen shipped and‘Teshipped' 'on Amcrican vessels by shipping, commissioners. was .325, 832, of which 48.3 per cent was Am- erlcr.m The ‘total number shipped, re: shipped and discharged by shipping toms iwas 707,206. The use of radlo on Amercian ves- | sels has-increased: xamqgr since 1914 e when ‘there'were 555 vessels equjpped .compared: with 2,978 in 1921, an in- crease ‘of 437 per cent. The: total number . of- radio sta« tions of all kmds, thh the'exception of amateur. receiving.stations which are mot requu'ed to.-be- heensed, was. 10,355 in 1920 and 12,258 in-1921. Largest Forest ll in canada Cafiada has the largest forest in the “world.. It 1§ In the Labrador and Hud- son Bay-district, ané is, roughly, 1,000 ’by:1,700: miles. i Corn in Year. excesslve: rains: oats- n: the Phlllpplne is- Corn. grows Filipino farmers :.can’ ‘hayvest thrée crops a year {rom a single piece Of<iground:.- To-Keep-it, it i3 neéces- ‘sary to leave it in the husk, other- It'is tled in bundles--and -hung. on- bamboo poles and husked and shelled as needed; Corn mills are now being established in the Visdyau- islands, where. the na- tives prefer cornmeal to rice as & “Three c ps IS CAPITAL PUNISHMENT: "ESSENTIAL TO THE WELFARE - OF THIS COMMUNITY SEE “MOTHER 0" MINE” COMING TO.THE . GRAND THEATRE SUNDAY - City Drug Store, and leading drug- gists everywhere.—Advertisement, AiChflstmas ]’ewélry' s Mmo*r i ) top of a bus in.a_ half-bad.fog—not | “SHOWS FAIR INGREASE| © fiscal year of. 1 958,114 gross tons,_ 3 foreign trade, 21,478 vessels of ‘T, |f 1 Creamery Butter. m commissioners ‘and collectors of cus- dl s “Crabapple i 42+mtia bok .i....... ... 49c Rolled Oats, large size— : Quaker e Richeliew Phone 851 .. .Minn, Ave. ' Salmon, tall cans; pmk i Alaska, 2 cans for..:.23¢ erckers, Sunshme Brand, by ‘caddy-. ‘Graham Crackers,’ : shme Brand T}us ‘is not-a eheap off- brand, but the best made 3 byJ‘Jnose—Wlles Biscuit Co. PEA‘g . 2fer 2sc | TOMATOES : Candy:Kisses, a-lb. ( " . 10:1b: lots, 1b 25+1b dots, 1b-.. “14b°- prints. W— Flotida Grape Fruit,* ‘-‘r - fine, flavored, each... Popt:flmflBalls, 2 for.i. E FrEshw eanuts, a 1b....15¢ B rquan jars....59¢ F Apples, a box Apples, a‘box. . - “Plire Country Sorthm, | ‘Prunes, per 1b... __By the box, perlb...11e Prunec, by box only, 25-1b,:box ...........1 Broken Rice, a Ib.......... 5¢ ————— e Pure Lard, 10-1b lots, Soap.El pkgs Rolled Oats, a 16 4c Yuletide Candles; large size, 50c yal., ......... 25¢ o e et Pme Cocoay in-bulk, 2 " Toilet Soap— Elder, Flower .. Scotch Oatmeal - Ed . White.Naptha Soap, 5 T L Q ALLEGED ROBBER MAKES ,Mmot, N. D., Dee. 16.—Jack Lon- greé, held for rohbety could act as his own counsel kmwledge of court routine:; He made hired LR Post Toasties, large size, per pkg ... Columbia River Salmon, POOR LAWYER AT TRIAL (By United Prul) had. he a little more .17c in 1-1b cans -............. 25¢ uéeh Olives, in bulk, per quart ....c...coe.... 35¢ . Small Oranges, doz ....30c - Pilace Meat and Grocery - to be re: !_!eleét the pwaeii‘fln ——PHONES 200-201-— Better Service Dglivery Hours: | s.:so-w-:io P e by e THE HEMIDY DAILY PIONEER S e s s n brave start questioning the juxy and (F challenging one; but after twelve mentif hadheon-approved by. both sides, -it] was discoyered that Longre had en- tered np plea and the jury would have Longre considered ' NEVER EQUALS THE BITTERNESS“ ox-‘ POOR QUALITY. WE COMBINE QUALITY PRICE AND SERVICE Choice Beef Roast. 12%e Rolled Beef Roast, 1b..26¢ Beef Stew, lb Leg of Lamb, 1b Shoulder Lamb, 1b Leg of Veal, lb.. Shoulder Veal, Veal Stcw, b’ Fancy Springers and Hens, per 1b_ ... o el g “"‘"°L‘~3:‘ef>’ Flake White Soap, 10 bars .0 n. es, Head AR : KL PR (f;nb:":l: Producers’ Milk, tall cans, per doz. $1 20 Our Big: Decembe'f bryy MQNM‘EH f???’li!f%fi. / Apples, per hox Mlxed Nuts per lb ‘ srBtm;s for SKWR'D'AY ' Strained Honey, 2 ats, ,$l 00; 31t : : Grape Frmt per doz: : i\ ; Prompt Delnrenes i Open Evenmgl Déc. 22—23—-2 ey, g muur PIONEER WANT ADS BRING RISULTS R Men’s Fine Wntches, 20-year guaranteed, at 10.50—up Lavelheres, B s, Walde- mar & West Chains, in:gold- filled and :solid gold....$2. 00—-np Wrist Watches that are real time-keepers, 15-jewel. $18-—up Gillette Safety Razors; regular price .$5.00; Petersons price, i $3.50' compiete one—Je WATCHES “IT CAME FROM PETERSON’S" The ;name alone sxgmfie< that it is right. We haven’t the largest stock, but*a very* Evelythmg in the Blg “Little” Store at Jfiéhl Savmg% . E. P. Peterson 308 Beltrami "Ave. “'DIAMONDS - R1ngs ina complete line; of. lat est designs’ for Ladies and Gen- tlemen, at prices that speak for themselves. Tie Pins in a good assortment of. designs. Tijewel Wrsit Watches, guaran- teed 20 years .$10.50—up See -our. line La’ Tausca Pearls, 18 to 35 inches long— 810.50 to $35.00 welry of Quahty JEWELRY a0 Rt ittt e A A Vienfia Sweet Choco- late, 2 bars:.... 3 Mixed Nuts, nio peanuts in i the mlx, all No: 1 grade; ¥ Mxxed ‘Nuts, to meet comipetition; a lb:.....25¢ - Sylufi, No. 10 tins, gal, Remember, we specialize " in Coffee, an dhave some very good ,purchases in 6 [ days’ market. All our Coffee is -sold to 3 please your . taste, or it costs you nothmg——)uqt re- i ‘turn uziused portion, " Special double, oiled bags " for bhulk goods; two pkgs - Coffee only in sunny fresh stock— SUNSHINE BRAND RICHELIEU BRAND 'Pan-Dandy; Flour, 98Ib sacks, Per ban!el Gold Meda] Flour, 98:1b sacks, per barrel. Gold Medal Flou, 98-1b sack Fancy New Mixed Nuts, no peanuts, or more, per lb Fancy Ribbon Mixed Christmas Candy, 5-1b, lots or more, per b . Fangy Molasses Candy Kisses, 5-1b lots or more, per 1b Pure Fresh Peanut Butter, 5 ‘b’ (Biing your pail) . Frésh Shellgd Walnuts, fahcy, per 1b ‘1bs or more, per | Fresh Salted Peanuts, 5 Fresh Roaster Peanuts, per 1b Fancy Sugared Dates, per Ib . Fancy Pistachio (love nuts), per b Fancy Seeded Raisins, per 1b Dried Peaches, per lb Prunes, 5 lIbs or more, per 1b. A Straight Speaiah To All W' o Bring iwe e Phis Advertisement W1¢h ’l‘hem EVERY ARTICLE GUARANTEED TO BE FRESH; CLEAN WHOLESOME “'SOUND AND EXCHANGEABLE Vil nly, per sack. $3.65 5-b lots . 10c to 12%¢ Fresh Graham Crackers, 5 1bs or more, per Ib.... Fresh Soda Crackeys, 5 1bs or more, per lb.. Fresh Ginger Snaps, 5.1bs or more, per 1b .. Fresh Oyster Crackers, | per b ... Hienz Pure Cider Vinegar, in 50¢ bottle fot. Hienz Canned Dill Pickles Hiawatha' Syrup Piheapples, ries, pOc cans for Fancy Wax Beans, in cans, 3 for Tomatoes, large cans, all you want at, per Lan Sweet Potatoes, fancy, in cans, per Fruiting, 50c size bottles; at .. Fancy Syrup Apricots, 60c size can, at Fancy Whole Rice, 10'1bs or more, per lb. Canned Milk, Danish Pride or Niana, tall cans, - per dozen ....... ’Iwm Pmts Preserves, lalge bottles Item upon item—whatever we have on hand, no matter the'article—we guarantee our prj We want the bulk busin ess; We ask your co-operation—wo offer the store—for rent-with or wnthout fixtures promise.to UNDERSELL ALL! storm; that will be our purpose. TRy céan . Strnwbcr- goples Co- nperahve's MORR[S KAPLAN, Supervisory Manager SCHROEDER BLOCK AR Syrup, m 10-1b cans. by 1€, case, per. can Syrup, in 10-ib can, mdxvxdu@! Holland Herring, commercial 10 lb kegs. Lutefisk, per 1b ... Fresh Oatmeal, 90-1b sack for $7.15 Fresh Oatmeal, 10-1b sack fof .. Fresh Yellow Cornmeal, 104 12¢ Tobacco, all 10e packages ak 12%%¢ Tobaceo, all 15¢ packages af .. 12c; Coffee! Coffee! Cofl‘ec'——glone etter rowztv y 12V than our No..2 grade, 3 hea . 32 87c Coflep' Coffee! Coffee!—Equal toywymc Tee grade elsewhere; our’ pride, per Ib Sugar, per 100-1b sack, at Apples, all Wine Saps, not extra large but sound $1.90 to 32.35 and sweet, per case from Pure Lard, all you want at, pér 1b .. Strictly 'Fresh Dairy Butter at, pet lb Armour’s Hammer Soap, 30 bars for .. Swift’s White Naptha Soap, 18 bars for... 14c Arm & Hammer Baking Soda, 4 pkg% for. 12¢ Brooms, at each .......... 49¢ 12¢ 20-Mule Team Borax, lauge pkgq at 20c 14c | Wool Soap, all you want at 5 for 25¢ 23c Ivory: Soap, all you want, 4 for . 23c ROOFING, WALLBOARD, ROSIN PAPER, TAR FELT, RO(‘ER s GUARA%TEED PAINTS AND 29¢ VARNISHLS 25¢ Rich Brown Kalsqmine, mt ............................ 9c 16c. Ladies’ and Children’s Felf-hned Rubbers, at.... 95¢ 21c HAY—-—-Good bad and indi! Qrent—«all at right prices, . 23c Shelled Corrr, 100-1b sack .; ..$1.20 ...+ 29¢ Ground Feed, Oats, Barleg Corn, pu: 100 lb sk ... 8Y4c sack . $1.25 QOats, 100-bushd lots, per bushel $1.25 Corn, per ton .. ) 25¢ Gold Medal Flour in ton lots, pcr bd.l‘l(" ....$7.50 es to stand back of our we want the cash business-#if we can weather'the - & 9 4 BEMIDJI, MINN. i g