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THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER .=~ “|'Baltour looked across. the street anwt - iz ; 5 i 7 saw a-statue. v v [FA‘.S[ £flu"nm ]" § “'}\;hm ‘statue s that?” he nukm'l ; ; 3 smAN, s REHEVB “Phat,” said Ambassador Geddes, “Is % THREATENED E"I" SR ‘ - [/ NEURALGIC ACHES'S spmvice aration ‘of Independence.” S ; Then" R fort; SI L hen” Mg. Balfour, it is veraclously. " Ffias I;,eez m';u,:féf re;:.el(me&t ls OUR m)smsss reported, smiled broadly and sal h neuralgia, sciatica’ and rheuma i tism, tired muscles, lame backs, sprains AND WE WORK BOTH ‘yes, he whs one of the rebel |mn THAT ARPROPRIATION FOR ! then hé smiled ore, : ; lIOL:GIC:L sunv:;r mvju. . prfostbneiol el e B (0 WE COULD ‘DO A GREAT DEAL OF BLOWING— aud “"‘s']‘:;n“;hlf: "‘:‘i;"u::’;‘:;fly ik NIGHT AND:DAY 1 E RED! {*] AKNN.. o not seem to be the slightest bit dls- nuh ::? 44 3 d ! UCED e e e S Yes, we could toot our horn pretty hard—about all our ' Tt ,.,mbhm.:f'b:.t.,,;shcm‘:?fin“;fify ‘Ar A RI) f and readily. Ynuu find it clean aud ! : TR i look out on the stutue of John Withes 5 T SAVES CROPS FROM PESTS | oo v vas s b e : new goqch—about our business—about our pnceo—— _ of the colonists in-hi9 degunclati u'nl‘w s atle e trrapiy of the Britjsh gom?‘:, HUMT abéut our service and.a lqt of other tlungs. \lhry ol i(ho m:. That Were Disstroy-J'in those pre-Revolutionary: and i i .[ ing Nevada's ‘Alfaifa Fields Some ] Revolutionary dgys. H x i | Years Ago, Shows How This Mal-] It was the lage Senator Stephen /B y uable' ‘Bureau Works. {Elkins of West Virginia whose efforts V’B‘RO'I‘HERS' PHBIE ¢ R i | RS b v | Al oll s ‘.'“““ spesefor themslves: e (1], AT | e Thenn T e e’ S e ) 1T S THE 5?%.,‘,‘5}2;;; t g o I SIS 8 oo 1 o reduce prices whenever the repla.cement oot Onectic Hotkon's ' ing cars—a motor fce ev- ‘Church of the Cowenant. . Senator Elkins' affiliation was with the Presbyterian church. His widow, .who is living. in Washington, 18 a stanch church-woman and one of the ‘best knawn Bible students in the Unit- led States. She temches the Bible to a !large class of wonien who for the main ‘part are the wives of members of Con- .gress. It is not at all unlikely that it ‘was her inspiration that moved Senator iElkins to work In behalf of the erec- ;tion of the statue of Witherspoon. Witherspoon 'Deserved ‘Honor. John Witherspoon, according to the ical survey. It is the duty of this bu- reau to make war on the pests Which ;-ttncl. the crops and to do what At can ito save the benefictal animals and ibirds. 3 Two or three years ago svhen the E lappropriation of the biological survey ‘was cut, the predatory animals in the {West increased in large numbers, and ’there was a corresponding increase in the 1oss of cattle who fell victims of \wolves and mountain lions. Instant- Iy the 'stock-growing - interests ap- pealed to congress and it is sald that |. ‘'more money was forthcoming to en-¥! ery occasion. cost is lower, even though thla entails a loss t6 us on the stock we bought at higher pnces. IT’S THE POLICY— Of this store to buy only standard goods.at lowest pos- sible pnces, 'and to sell in the same way—our goods and our prices will talk louder than words. . With ten years: of successful selling along these Imes,' we prove without loud talking that we have the confi-: dence of the buying public. Hobson’ (BEMIDJI FLORAL 0. CHOICE CUT FLOWERS ANG PLANTS WE SELL THE FAMOUS STAR BRAND ALL LEATHER SHOES ‘—for every member of the family, at reasonable prices. Artistia Desiges > .uble the department to continue its igenerally patriotic.yviewpolnt, ouglit: to ! isaving work. ihave been honored in the Capital- City PROMPT A This year it is feared that the ap-{ia long time ago, but while Congress WE Now HAVE A VERY LARGE STOCK OF l GIVEN Tt N;rllAn. onpm *Look ll our ipropriation. for the Dblological suryey ihad moucy: to spend for statues of MERCHANDISE i S STAR BRAND imay be cut again in the so-called in-}.others, some of them much less worthy Th l G od T 4 | Bmd”, Mm‘_ 4 5 at Is Good—That’s Rightly Priced ¢ 812 Beltrami Ave. signs in our show windows. } Phone 418-W terest of economy. It is a debatable! of honor, it never had a”cent to spare: question whether ‘economy can Be ‘to put Withenspoon in bronze where all[ iserved by cutting the nyprnpflntton .people might see him. iby $25,000 when the cutting will mean When John Dickinson of ‘Pennsyl- ‘a loss to the agricultural interests ot!\unlu, during’ the secret debate for in- BEMIDJI SHOE STORE That's Seasonable and Reasonable—' 315 Minnesota:Ave. that you need right now! EVERY DAY NEW many times that sum. dependence, , sald the chances were " There is the story of how the ! that the mdn assembled to .discuss blologienl . survey works: Sixteen freedom woulld have to, atone for their jyears ago a plague of mice appeared preshmption “on the scasam, and Huffman & O'Leacy . GEN;:RAL . in the alfalfa fields in Nevada. The :woumd up by saying, “The colonies are FURNITURE . 7 i biological survey sent a man out to mot rfpe for independence,” ither- 5 BODY. COMPANY the afflicted region to see what could spoon jumped to his feet and in a voice MILL’”ERY AND > £ |be done to check the pests. . He found | loudes than he used in any of llls ser- « \’ ¥ T UNDERTAKING " ' Manufacturers of ithat. there were 12,000 mice to the mons, cried out: .acre, that damage to the amount or 1t ripe, sfi' ‘We are not only ripe 850,000 already had ‘been done, and ' but r‘itmng "Almost every colony has that if the rest of the crop was to be .droppied from.-the parent stem and your 'saved he must get into action at |'own, 'sir, needs no more sunshine to once. anatare it.”” Ready-to-Wear Trim- med ‘Hats, also Sport Hats — hats that are different — hats of realt : Commercial Truck Bodies : H. N. M'KEE Fd FUNERAL DIRECTOR PHONE 178-W or R Factory:: East Bemidji Phone 13-F-2 General Office: 418-22 Belt. How Nevada Mice Were Eradicated.’ Nét Afraid to Quote Tom Paine. “The blological expert found that ‘Witile the debate prior to the signing Q the birds of -prey had been attracted ' of tlle Declaration ; of “Independence value bOUght a‘nd made uD for thlS § Phone 970 ; Bemid)i Minn. store in eastern markets: : This smart and attractive M}llmery « comes to you brand new, ‘ Dr. E. A. Shannon correct in every way and at a positive saving. . . Al Physician and Sure*S || SUBSCRIBE FOR THE : vWe strongly empha51ze these thmgs in our Millinery De- s e : DALY FO partment, which will-at.once be noticed, and they are: _— man on the ground that birds of other | feet, and by a steady and:unconstitu- STYL MATERIA . WOR’KMANSHIP—and the | i ““ IlllIIlllIlI!llllllll.ll 'kinds, while they would not eat mice, |'tional!spirit of insolence and 'cruelty, most of all, PRICES. F Y Party L heo > or Your rar or Lunc! n ekt e e ed oty e SPECIAL SHOWING THIS WEEK END Let Us Fumish_ You With Our {n Jarge numbers and were doing what .was | secret, it 1§’ a fairly well-estab- they conld to’ destroy the ravagers of lishad fact that one of the delegates ithe fleld, but the mice belng in mil- quut\-d from Tom: Paine’s pamphlet, Mons. and the birds belng in hundreds; ' “Common Sense,” which some months 1t ‘was an unequal contest, though fore had created a sensation: |the hawks and the owls, and strangely | l ‘It matters very little now what the renough some sen gulls which had come king, of Fngland either says or does; loverland to the work, were doing all ‘he hath wickedly broken through every ithat they could and s fast as they | ‘morat and human obligation, trampled could It was discovered also by the | naturer “ind conscience beneatlt his 'with weed seeds and some little grain. It is. undermood that it was John READY‘TO'WEAR TRIMMED HATS ! The first thought was to kill the |Witherspoon ~of Princeton, stanchly No T Al k imice’ with poison grain, but as this| orthodox churchman, who was the man 0 1'wo e— aiso ‘would have killed the efticient | who quoted thus literally from Tom 4 at these three special prices, ibirds the Ulological survey’s agent|'Paine, who; genérally was accounted “95 35 95 lzr::';]‘e up bis mind to try something nns::.l:;fl;;m sRanbd Wi ! ; OTHERS UP TO sl4 95 Children’s and Misses’ Hats and Trimmings, also. Finally he hit upon the thought of | was tuken ‘to’'tdsk by a fellow clergy- trying chopped nlfalfa soaked In a| man for quoting from Paine. The Rev- ipalatable but poisonous solution. 1 'his | erend John answered him, so tradition WAYNE CEDARED P AP ER WARDROBES Buy these large moth-proof, dust-proof Wardrobes and protect your good clothes, only - .Excellent THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING 3 Pint ....... 28c 1Pint ...... 50c 1 Quart .....$100 Ihe scattered through . the fields and | has it, that the devil’s pltchfork was just what he expected happeved. The.|inosie too good a weapon to use in prod- 'mice preferred the chopped and dead-} aing John Bull out of the country. {ly mixture to the standing crop and [ Another statue Is to be erected In lllml!mlllllllllllllllIIIllIIlIlIIlIIlllIllIIlllllIllllllllllllllllllllllli.‘ in less than 24 hours tihe work of | the city of Washington shortly, It is|! 7 c to $2 FAne destruc]fl::;m was nt ita height. Thers | that of a man who In the statie way : N 5 : f were 12, mice to the acre and | nas heen to a considerable extent neg- . ? ithe” government's expert succeaded in | lected. It is the intention to put up Ew , ORGANDIES WALL P APER = e O ee 0 3 } {killlng 85 per cent of them, and suc- |'[n the Botanical Gardens not far from GINGHAMS New Dress. Organdies, in New patterns—new low- H 2 iceeded also In covering all the way | the Grant memorial a statue to Gen- A whole table full of new | all the :pretty shad er prices—Double Roll E &1 from 30 to 100 acres a day, the latter | eral George Gordon Mende who com- standard Gingh f ev. : 3 o fi S5c— e H LYCAN & Co 5 figure being the high acre matk. manded the federal forces at the battle B S O 49c; 69c, 85c, 98¢ Yt Deup B " i I Success Brought Extra Money. | of Gettysburg, and who kept the title .. ery kind at— See this store for ‘your Tammnynmui e nmmmunmmnnnmmnummummnmmmn. Admittedly It seems almost incredi- | 'of. general commanding the army of 10¢c, 12¢, 15¢, 19¢, 23c, HOSIERY WallPP atper &:lm;{V}’all Pa-/ ; per Paste.and Kalsomine. [ble, but in one day 1,000,000 mice were Xkilled and on the other days the nuni- | remaihing with Grant, who of course |: For Boys’ and Girls lbers siaiu_rarely foll below 500,000. | was the commander-in-chief in thel! Every pair will wear 'MUSLIN & he men whose crops were saved wrote | feld. NEW PERCALES splendidly—Brown, Black SHEETING the Potomac untll the end of the war, 35¢, 49¢c, 73c yd B.W. u;xm, President . . E.R. EVANS, Madager C. L. ISTED Secretary-Treasurer ito ‘Washington and told what the 2 36 inches wide—a selec and Whit lological survey had done for them, A % 1 e Pri jand. of the marvelous work of the one Transporting the Canary. tlpn of ’“".’e than 60 : 15¢, 251:. 35¢ ot Unbl I'lcl:tdAs?' ! . p government agent who had been sent Canary breeding Is such a common pieces, all different— - g > T 1 e in Mudlions B fato thie field, hobby among the. Lancashire and|; Lights .- HO. 8¢, 12Y),¢, 15¢c, 19¢ e survey had asked for o smail in. | XOrksbiro initustrinl clnsses ‘that . tHi . SIERY Bleached % 3 : recent revival of the trading facilities Darks .. » OPPOSITE GREAT NORTHERN DEPOT cleaso In ‘"“ approprintion .l orfler with ‘other countries is of much' im- : C ftMENES 1k 12%1:, 150, 196,90 that it might caity on additioval field A otton and Si i . Betore tl ; 9-4 Sheetings ot b | DS O, I CURTAIN s sy PR BUILDING MATERIAL and FUEL i jarly to America and many parts GOODS 15c, 25¢, 49¢, 73c % : . past has been anything but friendly | Y95 f , 25¢, 3 10-4 Pillow Tubing ——TELEPHONE 100—— " to the blological survey, in the main ;’)’;“:'('le :::::”’:V:’;gpt::m S{p;rch&ley :):‘e‘ Large ‘stock—all new X 39¢c and 43¢ : K PROMPT IVE ey wirk B o @ v | transport.of the little songsters Breed 15¢ to 90c BABY CABS New. Art Muslin for COMP! LE“TE‘STOF ; [ DELIVERIES oL o ‘proof nnd voted the-eztra .xhl::;‘énlet;;rtl:)q?lnu:lxtle?te\vcl‘:l"cl;lwcofi::; é&lso Overdrapes and Cre- | Reed Baby Cabs, full bo- Art Work. Hard and Soft Coal, Briquetts, Blacksmith Coal ey onnes. ‘di L : . Hological survey In'recant years | Scarcely ) huve been belleved some d‘es{)r‘;“’,}’-‘l‘?ffi’f& "fi“‘.""l HOSIERY JUST ARRIVED—A full line of Building Papers, Deadening Felt as been charged with the work of en- ::s“h:‘_i" - Q‘: f";‘;“'l“p:;::::‘ elhy c‘”: at- ROMPERS 24.75, 1:00 Ty Ladies’ Cotton Hose and Composition Roofing.—GET OUR PRICES FIRST! Yorcing the terms of the treaty with s ll; it o hs'l l"’“ °';f { $24.75, $31. to 34600 10c, 12¢, 15¢, 25¢c " GET OUR PRICES FIRST—— Cnpada by which migratory song and | 1€ © LA e i e and UNIONALLS \ Mercérized Hose / game “dgarare protected. As a re-f @ % Fl X i et of s work.the flocks of wild | \U iy st nE o i ki g.gf:k amlazfirt & b:;‘ter ey 1 Sslic’ sscl‘:'li‘b ———— e ducks nd geese have increased in 22‘;"; e‘;sl:m:“;:'x{:o:m: :I;"" : this oyin (ithan WAGONS ; lskan d 113:(2 & = 3 ; 3 an 5 Ba LSt b bt 2 et SR e o, o wsnas | s aemmesnana s | S (] SO “7-'there was n great outcry against-the! é“‘flfd‘::: feedingis given.—Mauchester NS} "Alsu Men s Unionalls at— ber tired— 98¢, $1.49, $1.98, $2.49 - T \ [ probibition ‘o spring’ shooting, but | €U . Sl- 2.98. ”“ $7 45 “_45 ”35 indgz.98 s i ~now. virtually everybody is commend- ¢ R i i 3 h : \ tng "that provision of the law. Our fowl generally are . nesting farther 1 south than they did when spring shoot- | Physicians, Doctor Fische ing. W Howed:; and zow in many hagen vhas- um:ceech fn places, the fall . home,reared ducks | liquid: medium which isisaid'to _ofter themselves .to the sportsmen, excedngly efticlent 1 surgel £ Now it scems to be a case of shoot- v vhich fng .our game and still baving It. cons] sls of a pancreatic ! Balfour and “Rebels” Statue. extract- and a_serum; the nature of *' Just before Arthur Balfour, chief of | this -latter has mot been definitely the -British celegation to the interna-|stated. The remedy has been . most tlonal conference on the limitation of | effective with wounds, Ahich showed armament, Jeft Washington, he was|n tendency to delay in' henling. " It P standing in front of the British em- |has failed,” however, with eancer, tu- TPE BIG VAR!E'I‘Y STORE Wl'l‘ll ‘I'HE W S'I'OCK bassy. with the ambassador of his |Derculosis aud other deep-seate LARC.LC3T STORE THIS ls YOUR THE OLDEST VARIETY STORE country, . Sir Auckland Geddes. 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