Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, February 27, 1922, Page 10

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S ‘s \ A o I | l | i i | Scrap Book DIDN'T FEEL THE HANDICAP Slnple Presaution That Enabled Bhrewd Indlvidual to Emerge Victor In “Pea Race” By W. M. FLINDERS o has outstripped the moral scuse. Jt was galaday at Worstock, and amoug the many events was a “pea | = race” Each com- jpetitor bad to pro- duce two dasen peas and place | them in his boots before a commit- | tee of umpires.: At the appolnt- in_air and in water, have beai m , dwarfed by their Wrong use. began, and away E soluble. Yet they threaten all civ hobbled the men. !} s i o S ©One old fellow, however, did not seem |~ The idea of a union of scienti eries are to be used, or agreeing to to be affected by the tortures which the peas inflicted on the others, and he walked past the winning post far ahead of the rest. 3 On being camplimented by & friend | _aheer necessity. erious Condition: Knowledge Has Outstripped the Moral Sense A vory serious eondition of the last century has been that knowledge ture have not been used with corresponding growihs of control and sense of responsibility. The gains of mechanics and of chemistry, of movement | . The questions which arise from the fact that knowledge is growing | to ed time the race | ' faster than the moral sense, and of how to use knowledge, are almost - gmaller of the two islands which , fufile. Whatever can be used for destruction will be so used by the least scrupulous power and that will set the standard to the other powers by In Region Adjacent to French City of Cannes St. Patrick Reesived ligious Training. “For frue appropriateness Cannes mpght' better be chosen for a discus- slon of Trish afialrs tham for an at- tempt to solve Iuropean financial problems,” says a bulletin of the Na- tional Geographie soclety, in regard to the French:Mediterranean winter re. sort, meeting place of the .allied su preme ecouncil. “Cannes has its tie with Ireland,” the hulletin goes on t ost actively developed for destruction.| esplnin, “because it was mk a mnnfl.\: PETRIE, in Yale Review. The greatly increased powers over na- In general, the cinema has been exploited rather to degrade our ideas than; eIy on one of two little islands just oft the Cannes shore that St. Patrick t confer any real benefit. The right use of our opportunities has been receiveq the réliglous training which fired him with missionary zeal and led his conversion of the Irish. “S§t. Honorat founded, in 410, on the bears his pame, the monastery in which St. Patrick studied. It was one ot the fountains of learning and mis- ilization. fic workers dictating how their dizcov- conceal dangerous knowledge, is quite According to a legend, the island was infested by snakes and St. Honorat miraculously drove them out—an ex- ample which his foilower, St. Patrick, ' and asked how be managed to beat #0 many younger men, he replied: “Well, you see, I took the precau- tion to boil them peasl!” whereas by alr service {t 4 to 80 bowrs. American business men are able to purchase aerial stamps for use on this Lino to interior points in PLAYED PART IN REVOLUTION | Colombia right in New York city. Gast of *Signal Trees” Near the Val- Hi " ley Forge Camp of Washingtoo Recently Removed. to Remember. “YWith the removal recenfly of ao andeot chestnut at Strafford, Pa., ot his recent foreign tour, said with a | smile: “We can all get on with forelgners, Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, on- gger tried to aid them but broke gratulated on the marvelous SUCCSS throngh himself. } is supposed to have put to good use in SAVE THREE FROM DROWNING “In spite of its many letters Cannes Two youngsters of ten playing on {the ice of Butler's pond, Quincy, | Mass. The ice gave way letting them ——— down into the water. Hearing their |DOL VENERATED IN cries for help a third boy not much Thousands Take Part in Annual Pil-| Thee boy acouts, grimage to the Shrine of the sionary effort during the Middle ages.” Erin. | is properly pronounced as a single syl- | lable, like the English verb ‘can,” ! says the bulletin. = INDIA, [ OF INTEREST 70 ALLIRisH FIT MATE FOR | | respectively, Cullie Peterson, Ralph | ! Allen and Gilbert Fallett, hearing the | Famous Juggernaut. fhere disappeared one of Chester dounty’s notable landmarks. It was the last of a score or more “signal ftrees” used during the Revolution as ! ebservation posts by soldiers guard- ing the approaches.to the camp of the “ragged continentals” at Valley Forge. These trees, the tallest In the forests, were scattered over what Is now the upper end of the fashionable main e, Platforms were bullt In their tops and there, day after day, lookouts watched the roads and the activities of marauding bands of Redcoats and Wories over the countryside. Warn- fag of the approach of an ememy | force was given by the observer fir- Mg his musket, The man in the pext sgual tree, a mile or more away, would then fire his musket and {n this | way the mews would be carried eveat- wally to Washington's camp. Such was the crude manner of con- yeying (mformation used by these spembers of the American army's first | ‘Qatelligence service”—a far cry from e olaborate telephone and radio sys- tewms used on the battlefields =i, Prance. —e ¥ Coiombia Air Mail. Colombian government is subsidizing you know, if we will remember not to criticise. A foreigner’s country Is to ! nim what your family is to you. You will criticise It yourself, but criticism | from outside you cam’t and wou't | abide. “An American sald to an English- idn one day: “‘London's a dull hole’ “:As an Englishman, said the oth- 541 object to that remark. I agree .with {t, but I object to it."” Whitman’s Childishness. The story of Whitihan’s romancing to Emerson concerning the rapid sale of his own first edition (possibly sin- cere, because a subconscious fulfill- ment of a deep desire) and his.later flat contradiction of that romance, and the (as many are disposed to believe) exaggerated story ubout his six chil- dren, to say nothing of the obvious de- ception in publishing anonymously re- views that he had written of his own poetry, or in republishing, over as- sumed initials, an original novel, a story that had heen formally issued four years previously-=—all this can be more’ easily understood 1f we allow hith te have retained.a child's fond- 1ess; - fox {abrication.—Emery Hollo- “way, fn the Dial. S the weekly acrial mail service of the @olombo-Alemana _ de ‘Transportes Aeroes between Barranguilla, Girardot, apd Neva to the extent of $100 per t»ip, plus a payment of 80 cents per 15 | ans for mall carried. The company fias 500 hydroairplanes with 500 horsepower motors, carrying three pasesngers each. Muil transportation by river steams beat takes from one to two weeks go- ing from Barranquilla to Bogota, de- £ What Next? X “ paris beauty doctors are now ‘epe: “cializing in the reforming of women's legs. T'wo specialists in Rue de In Paix are winning fame by reduelng the size of women's apkles and In- creasing the size of the calf. They lave fot, us yet, found a way to take L1 outery, rushed with a ladder to the | spot. Peterson, the oldest boy, shoved out the ladder to. the hole and cau- tiously slid himself after it. Seeing that one of the lads was in grave dan. gzer of drowning, he threw off his coat and dived into the water. e seized the dvowning boy with one | hand aud was able to cling with the other to the edge of the ice until his compauious could relieve him of his burden. The other two boys were then rescued and in the end nobody was the worse for the accident. ) - | Lincoln Shrewd Lawyer. 5 It was in the old Metamora (IIL) court house that Lincoln won a case for a man who was suing another for fraud in a horse trade. Lincoln’s Jegal opponent had on a new and | stylish shirt with a long, pointed col- lar attached and, contrary to the usual custor, ‘opening in the back. The worthy gentleman was wearing the shirt for the first time and had put it on wrong side foremost with the points of the collar sticking back. Lincoln -in his defense had said that his opponent was wise and knew many | things, but probably did mot know aill | The “Car of Juggernaut” is the ¢ar which the idol, Juggernaut, or Jagane natha, rides in triumphant procession in India when the festivals of Jagan- natha are celebrated. Jagannatha is another name for the Indian god Krishna (supposed to be the eighth incarnation of Vishnu), and it also is the name of the idol in a temple at Yurl in Orissa on the Bay of Bengal, a temple dedicated to Krishna, a wooden image with & red body, black face, gilt arms—its crimson mouth wide-open and its eyes sparkling with gems—this idol in sents a very striking appearauce. Jaganngtha is throned betwcen his sister Subhadra and his brother Bala- Rama, one black and the other white, At the times of the festivals of Jagul- uatha the idol is placed on a greut car bearing 16 wheels, drawn by some of the people who crowd from ail parts of Indla in pilgrimage to thls shrine. Sometimes as many as a han- dred thousand are there. It was stated that in former days many of the pil- grims threw wheels of the “Car of Juggernaut,” jmmolating themselves in the belief that they® would thus be trabsported direct to heaven. about a- horse trade, as: “Gentlemen 1 of the jury, there are some- trifiing | T e L B things he does nét kmow; vou will reeive that he doesn't know when he e . o W Bl A4 0a3a1010534815380 has his shirt on right,” and ‘Lincoln | ‘won.the case. i The Great Symbol. Myles—Don't you think we'd all be happler if there was no money in this world? | the curve out of bowlegs and some of , Y Styles—Oh, no; my wife would the 1adiés of society there are hopinZ ' jever be satisfied or happy to piay 4 Here is your opportunity to insure against embarrassing errors in spelling, pronunciation and poor choice of words. 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She helped him in his self-appointed task of rob- bing the rich to aid the poor, and wa a thorough little out-of-dloors creature. No forest hardships ,were too wuch.' for her. She excelled in archery, wus a fleet runner and, in fact, was splen- did fn every form of sport. But Marion’s family, so the story goes, objected to her union with. the country-wide reprobate, and every ef- fort was made to force her to wed 2 middle-aged man whom she did not love. However, the jolly band of Robin's followers, by employing their ever- ready wits, succeeded in foiling pa- rental plans. Robin Hood and maid Marion_lived _together in the wood; oy WPhy ¥ the enemies of the.rich and selfish anu the friends of the poor and needy. BRINGING BOARDERS TO TIME Daniel Webster, espounder of the Constitution, t senator and elo- quent orator, hud st Nis heart on be- coming chief wagi feof the Ameri- can republic. AJliefforts to seeure | the <tdenti nomination proved abortive, . He eofill jliave:had the nomination’ tor (e yicé presidency in mply indicating his willing- < to accept. Disdalnfully he brushed nzgestion aside. *He considered himsel{ aboye .playing second fiddle with Willizm Fenry- Harrison. Had he been equipped with more self-abne- )tion than haughitiness he would have pted, and had he done so he would > hecowe President April 8, 1881, an even month after the inauguration \ of Tippecanve and Tyler, too, as a result of Harrison's death. l Webster’s Lost Opportuni | | Woman Employs Gossip as a Medjum for Gefting Delinquents to Set- tle Thelr Bills. Many and various are the schemes employed by hoarding house keepers spur collections from delinquent bo: ers. The latest is to take gossi the b lers” own most popular nd uxe it against them. siest thing in the world,” red an exponent of the new systenn. 1 you have to do is spread the news. You just weave it into the con- versation of-hand like that ain't it a shame peor Mr. Brown is having such hard luck and his wife so brave, too. “‘He ow me for three weeks now,’ you say. ‘Not that I'd press him for it. DBut he must be kind of hard put to be hanging up a poor widow like me. “That's enough. Whoever I tell tells . it to some one else. She tells some one else. Soon it's all over the house, | nd in time it gets back to Brow That usually brings him around. Few persons can stand it to be talked abou Vew Y Sun. . Danger in Uncooked Vegetables. At an inquest held at Westmioster, England, on a thirty-year-old cook of Neweastle, who-accompanied her mis- tress to London, medical evidence was given that death resulted from a cyst caused by a worm, which had entered the aystem as the result of the con- umption of improperly washed un-. cooted vegetables, such as salads, to- nintoes, and watercress. T PECTED DAILY. Will Offer Many Big Dollar Day Specials Next Wednesday BUT WERE NOT GIVEN SUFFICIENT TIME IN WHICH TO PREPARE FOR AND ADVERTISE THEM IN THiS ISSUE—MANY ARE NEW GOODS NOT YET IN STOCK, BUT ‘WHICH ARE EX- GIVEN BY— Monday Night FEB. 27th 8:15P. M. WATCH FOR OUR BIG DOLLAR DAY SPECIAL COUNTERS. ilson’s Fair Store THE RED FRONT VARIETY STORE ON THIRD STREET 4 IT WILL PAY YOU BIG. BEMIDJI LODGE 1052 T e SN S ST ——————————————————————— JUSTICE Tuesday Night FEB. 28th 8:15P. M. A HOME TALENT PRODUCTION One Hundred and Fifty Minutes'of Liberated Laughs COMEDY AND CHORUSES EIGHT SILVER-TONGUED SOLOISTS - . COUNTLESS CLEVEF COMEDIANS MAN Y MERRY MUSICIANS All Delightfully Entwined in a Court Scene HEAR IN THE FIRST PART “Saloon,” by Earl W. Byer. “That’s How I Believe In You,” by Ray Hannah. “Tucky Home,” Charles . Van. “No One’s Fool,” sung by Grant Ohm. of comedy. « < pe th;x}l‘ FMri?’ce:ung ab? c];x: ' Prof. Mason, the Mystic Dyson. 'Ahnswebrs hquestions asked & ; im by the audience. A Pegel(;\v. mystlfymg. “] Want My Mammy,” by Dr. Two. “Gypsy Blues,” by Dr., Mc- Cann. Don’t Miss the Big Opening and Closing Choruses! i MONDAY and TUESDAY All Seats Reserved. sung by SEE IN THE .OLI1O The Saxaphone Dozette A clever musical number by the cleverest boys in the city. The Traveling Quartette A turn full of harmonious songs and a wealth Seat Sale Reserved Seats can be Lycan & Chi had at Boardman’s Those Jewish Fellers D“;;z Store, for either This ig a rare treat! night. The ever-popular Charles Van There are still a num- ber of good seats to be had. PSRBT 2 MATINEE MONDAY at 4:00 Children, 25c ADMISSION Adults, $1.10

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