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BH} CROSS WINNING N FIGHT FOR HEALTH Better, Stranger Gitizenry Now Emerging Out of Work in United-States; ] The, ; American Red. ia% an evangglist of better health has looked its problem squave;ins thegace. How [ it accepted the task revesled t it In the nation’s:” PHYMIGIL - BERARION.T 4K brought - out. during. the.-World . Wax, and conscientiously applied its activi- fi fnlfi‘ ties to coxj @ tonh ter in the ; Historically sy pmn 1) a basic work for the Red Cross. In its public hedlth ‘Aursing service, in in- struction in: homs Yygiene and. care of the sick, nutrition clisses, first ald and life saving eourses and health cen- ters, the American Red Cross is ap- plylng effectually thé lessons’ learned during’ the war an@ making “for a healthier, stronger and better mour- ished citizenry. - The task of the Red Cross Public Health nurse in the 1,240 nursing serv- ices now operating ‘throughout the country instructing thelr comm in health essentials and disease’ j- vention is demonstrating the possibilfs ties of human betterment and the great benefits of enlightenment. During the last year 313 new publie health nursing services were establish- ed by Red Cross Chapters, and steml hundred senlm !u mn(tfi}x‘clngly p:w ed their-effectiveness that they were taken over by public authorities. Ia order to promote this work $30,000 was allotted to provide women to prepare themselves for public nursing. The home visits made b; the 3,240 nurses aggregated nearly 1,’500000 vlsltl to schools numbered 140,000, and in six months 1,250,000 school children were inspected by these nurses and where defects were found advised examina- tion by physicians, -In rural eommu- nities this service has made a very marked ‘advance and has won thou- sands of converts to approved methods of disease prevention. In home hygiene and care of the sick instruction, which fits the student in methods of proper care where illness is not so serious as to -require profes- sional service, the Red' Cross conduct- ed 3,884 classes during the last year, enrolled 2,356 instructors, 93,448 stu- dents and isyued 42,656 certificates, On June 30, 1922, nutrition servicea embraced 1,199 classes, with a total of 27,523 ‘children and 2,589 enrolled dieti- tians. ‘Seventy-eight food selection classes graduated 733 who received Red Cross certificates,:, In, general health’ activitiés ‘Red ‘Cross” Chapters maintained 377 health centers, serving as many communities, provided 38,751 health lectures for large andiences ev- erywhere, while clinics numbered over 10,000.. Red Cross Gains Strength ‘in All ;. Foreign Fields’ In insular possessions of the United States and in foreign lands the Ameri- can Red Cross scored heavy gains dus- ing the last year, passing the pre- vious ‘wembership high mark of 1918 by 4,261 and advancing the figure to 156,408. The Philippines take the lead, gaining nearly 100 per cenf, now having 115917 members. In Europe the 1921 Roll Call enrolled 11,125, with the Constantinople Chapter re- porting 665, a gain of 33 members. China was 1,782 members, a gain of 596; the little Virgin Islands have 1,000, while the Dominican Republic with 2,927 advanced from fts premhn high mark by 1,423 rew menibers’ Haiti, organized’' in 1920, mow “has pearly 1,000 enrolled. Mexico repoits 854, a 'gain of 327 in one year. The American Red Cross has spread its |/ some 70 foreign |, membership over lands and its Junior membership out- side of the United States 18 cloge. ta 700,000, Red Cross. Water First Aid Makes i Life-Saving Gain More than 325 Chapters engaged i life saving or watcr first ald last year with the result that the American Red Cross Life Saving Corps has set a new high imark for -enroliient and the | number -of “qualified .life saves .de- veloped. The influence of “leamn to swim week' in many. localities is re- ducing the water fatalitfes through 1a struction and the wider dissemination of resuscitation methods demonstrated by the:Red Cross representatives, Ex- cellent;work has been done in teaching a lar; panr of the American poqn!x» tion how to-take care of itself in the water.. Growing apprecliation for this Red Cross- Life-Saving Service 18 shown by the compulsery instruction adoptéd in many eities for members. of the police and fire departments. in the prone pressure method of resuscita- tion. Help to Help Others You can’t “give until it hurts”"—for civing an American doliar: to. join. the American Red Cross helps you to help others who are hurt and who need re- el it SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PIONEER | hmfi “en Rm is %rkihé # e Mr. and-Mrs. J ohn K‘q md lam ily of Bemidji visited the G. and F. V. Gardner ‘home here S\rrnhy Miss Lee, upper-grade_teacher in the school here,’ called:dn-Miss Mc: Rae and Misg . ussen, teachers, at Island Lake onday evening. N. L. Knox drove his truck. to: the €. W. Clark home: Tueséay and tock .wmte(t this l'r nflih & Gywmhm en- tertained Misses Mina. Cook an | Dorothy Watson: and:Philipn: n_at dinner. Sunday. M W. " Knox ' is sp!‘fiififlg" dayg at the.farm her R wfén e 5e i ; i g after smdinH idji where she had t en ‘a six-week’s course of study at the State Teachers college. The followmg pupils have been perfect in attendance the past month: Doris, Hugh; Ralph, Morris and Vern- on McClellan, Stanley . Smith, Bert Vogler, Esther €ook, Clarence Cline, Julius Satterleg, Verne’ Bradshaw, Arleigh Cook, Helen Norberg, Lily] ‘Norberg, Mae Smith, Helen Coffin, George Edwards, Thelma Rusvold, Betty Highshoe, Elberta Lee, Glen hompson, Norma Cook, Herchel Ziegler, Dorothy Watson, Lois Wat-|. son, Dix Coffin, Doris, Ruby and Howard Bradshaw, Jacob Funk and Ruth DeLong. -A: M. Ripple, prineipal, “arfd: Miss Lee, upper grade teacher spent Sat- urday in Bemidji attending a meet- ing of the executive committee of the Beltrami Teachers”association. Friday evening, November . 3, the boys glee club of Bemidji high'school sang a program at the consolidated school here. Besides the siriging of e club there were one or two read- ings and a couple of solos. one was invited to attend. Only a small charge was made to help defray the expenses of getting the boys from Bemidji and return. Tke boys of tne manual training clas have started work on the new bus which is being ‘built- for the Randall route. It will be very much like the other busses onmly this one is to be about three feet shorter. The Pleasant Valley Boys' and Girls’ club met on Friday afternoon at three o’clock. All other club work is stimulated in this club such as the calf, plg and garden clubs and potato contests. < The -boys and girls seem highly h‘ufexeswd and good pro- gress is being made. The party which was planned for November 11 is being postponed _ior two weeks. A. H. Watson is ‘progressing very nicely with rk on; sthe teachers dwelling which is being put up on a foundation this fall. i Joseph Foster was absent from school on: account of sickness. The past month the attendance has been 94 pér cent. An'effort to in crease that to 100 per cent for the coming month is being made. All parents are urged to assist in every [ way posaible. Another tter pf importance. is’ the hefltfimrk that Tke children in the school were a measured and'weighed and some were'| found under weight. To overcome this and other défects the children are given certain chores to do as set forth by the crusade. The par- ents are asked to encourage the children in the performance of these |health chores. D C. Dvoracek, county agent, and Mr. Winkjer of the U. S. Department of - Agriculture’ visited at the school house Friday afternoon,’ acek came to judge the potatoes in the boys potato. club work. BAGLEY E Erwin Olson matoted to erohtan Tuesday. ‘Henry Stevens and George Ctowe Tuesday: Miss: Ragna Berg spent the week- end ‘with her friend, Laura Bode at Mallard. ‘Martiw Kjolhaug of Gonvick, the county surveyor, .was a visitor in Bagley this week. Mrs. Rostoe Kaider, Mrs. Camp- bell, Miss Appleby and Mrs. Null were Shevlin visYors Tuesday. Albin Willborg, 'Albert Holmen, and Juluis Loftus left for Duluth Saturday where they will be employ- ed. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bennett and jchildren” of Marquette, Michigan, former Bagley residents, visited friends here this week. Charles Backus of Kindell, N. Y. is making an extended visit here with his sisters, Mrs. E. H. Reff and Mrs. 7. S. Briggs: age Teft . Wednesday for Erskine where he _installed a radxuphone at the Leland. hotel. Miss Therest Petérson of Casé Lake spent the week-end with her parents here. Olaf Peterson of Kandiybhi county is Lere looking after his land in- terests. Mr. and Mrs. Logan Fredrickson and daughter Ardith left for Cass Lake Saturday where they will make their home. i ! Miss Alice Peterson who' is teach- at her home here. Bob Jones and family of Gomvick spent Sunday here with relatives. Mae Barness, Mrs. Taylor, Miss Ruth Cheney, Miss Appleby #d Mr. Null returned from St. Paul last Sunday where they attended the M. E. A. Cheney also visited at her Every |- Lo emh vt “tvn [ o2l O 837 :X¢ Ay Y P SRR Miss . Alma - qukeland lpent sev- rné du% last week in Memidji. 1 lirixtopherc soit- of Mr. ang ;Mrs. C. A. .Cmon of Ze) died last Wndrmflny at the stéic ‘®anatorium. ap Walker. {FRONTENAC - —y % ;:m,e Bible class mn’n'c last d | Th: lggwmg nme, the fund.s to be purchase orgpn fox _the. Oo'?;;nd Snndaf;:hool il fpw young people’ guthered st e s¢hool house Wednesday mnight r a"wnener roast. A Halloween as fitst planned but was postporied on acrount of rain.. All who were there report a good time. The program planned for Hallow- ‘cén wha not as successfut as it might. havé been because of bag roads and worse. weather. Mr, Graves has planned a building. bee for Monday. Several families are lmuhng saw- dust from the mill. Doesn’t that mean that winter’s coming? ) Mr. Tony Schumr begins pis road work Mondsy and will be as- sisted' by George Curnmer. ‘Mr. HerhertFurner will-hegin the -plastering on {he néw i tq?his house’ on W l&y sk Mrs. John Sch has go n to Lacota, North Dakota 'visiting™ two daughters, Mrs. John Shoe amd Mrs. Joseph shoe. ; Mr. James Pish is north of Be- nidji working.on: a new aehool hnuxg ng built there. Bl BUCK LAKE Mmdonary Commmgs of Bemidji came :over Sunddy afternoon intend- ing te hold Bible study at the Buck Lake school kouse; on account of the rain, e held same at the Alex Saw- yer home: He left’ for ‘Bemidji on Monday morning. The Road Day was very poorly at- tended, only five men gofag To work on clemng the right of way of road: 103. Tijse who worked this week were Prank Seversen, William Davis; Arthur Rodine and Alex and Henry Sayer. .They cleaied nearly one-half is being stressed in Beltrami county- i 11 Mr. Dvor-i| E. 6.:Qlson of the Motor Inn '"',l‘fi“ mfl, ing at Crookston spent tHE& week-end ! mile. There is still nearly a half- mile to brusk which we hope to have done when ‘thé weather clears up. The Blue Ribbon girls finished their quilt at’ the last meeting. Mrs. Arthur Leathe is reported on the sick Hst. Mr. Oscar Hoglum has returned from his visit to his parents who live at Williston, N. D., and he also took in the threshing season out there. A Halloween entertainment and a pie social was given Friday evening by the teacher adn pupils of the Buck Lake school. A short but very good program ‘was given by the pupils. The pies were auctioned off by Alfred Rogholt, the proceeds (about. §$10), went to the benefit of the school. ‘The Blue Ribbon girls were enter- tained Saturday- afterneon by Mrs. H. F. Sawyer. They held thier elec- tion of officers and the following were elected: president, Mable Carlson, vice-president, Cora Sawyer; secre- tary, Doris Larson, treasurer, Ruth :Sawyer; librarian, Myrtle Rogholt. Their next meeting will be with Edna Larson on December 9. They re- ported a fine aftermoon. lips: Monday. Ed' Rafferty pitoted the mail car- riert of Route 2 on his initial trip on Wednesday. Arthur Rogholt ealled at the Alex Sawyer home Thursday evening. Mrs. H. F. Sawyer and son were sheppmg in. Cass Lnke Friday morn- ring, Wilmer Lnng and Clarence, ane~ Mr. and Mrs. Dan Newton md and Mrs. 'H. N. Wilson of Bemidji ‘came over Sunday moiTing and vie- ited with the Henry Sawyer fami!y ‘day evening.' Mr. and Mifs. remained; for a-longer visit. Vyllaon the glee club to dinner on Sunday. Mrs. Ed Larsort wag in Cass Lake Saturday. Miss Lena Berg stayed with Miss Ruth Hanson while her folks were at_International Falls. Mr. and Mrsi E. C. Roghalt went to Wilkerson last Sunday. Mzx. M. O. Rogholt was in Cass Lake on business last Monday. Mr. Alfred Ershbro and family vis- ited Mr. Ershbro’s parents last Sun- day. They were accompanied by FMis¢/ Mable Ershbro. THe ‘mail route is a fact. The car- i fii'st +rip on November ‘Msa Cots Sawyer called om Mrs E. €. Roghult Thurs‘hy afternoon..+ Mrs. Albint Carlson, and son Arthq went shoppmg in Bemidji Saturday. r:\’ . Albert Hanson came home the first of the week f//m North Dakota where ke speyit:the. autumn working. Ed Larson and J. T. Phililps=eatt— ed at the Henry :Sawyer home on Tuesday- SAUM The Helping Hands Sewing circle met with Viola and Margaret Hold- en Saturday afternoon. Nearly all the members were present, also one visitor, Estehr Olson. Néw officers elected as follows: president, Molla Holden; Vice president, Lily Morse; treasurer, Violan Wolden. home in Wisconsin. Mrs, B. F. Evans returned Sat- Mrs. Anne Dokken who has been staying at the farm a while went '_T ‘ Henry Sawyer called at J. H. Phil- éf Mallard were business callers hexe % weze in. Cass Lake Fridew, } Mr. and Mrs. Newton returned .Sun- |, Miss Myrtle - Rogholt entertained| 3 wexre en- tertained at the Stortroen home on Sunday afternogn. Rev. Vinji held Norwegian Luth- eran services with. gommunion on Sunday forengan. There was also mission offering. Mss. Qle. Wolden:: andndaughter, Molfa,” were Sunday nftemooh vnsi- tors-at the Edwin Bones I Al iumber from this n h’r)\bpdl attendpd each of the, numerous aue- tion' shles which ook * phce “inthe’ comunity last week: ‘ Thei officers of the’ school bozrd held a schobt mbeting ‘at the' sehua houde {Satyrday aftexnqon,. . @ Daydodge, Sixth and Elghth grade teacher made aiglgfo Hlbbmg Saturday. ) County Superintenden of Schools J. C. McGhee and Miss Holdahl cal- ed at the soheol+house Friday after- noon. Mr.,McGhee gave a short but interesting 'talk to the: mxls of the high school-room. o Some of the smaller boys in the school have caused confusion on the playgrounds this -past-> week. The big boys are som(:t nes the causejof smaller * ones™'to “fight. However, Mrs. Allen is getting after the matter so very likely things will soon quiet down. AR Peopla:Neatysary. to a Tafe. o7 ¥ have always.beld the old-fashiotied opinion that” tife! primary object of a work of fiction should'be to tell-a tale and T have never belleved that the nov- elist who properly performed this first condition of his art was in danger, on that account; of neglecting the de- lineation ‘of character—for, this, plain reason, that the efféct by any narrative of events is esnentla]ly de- péndent, not on the events themselves, | but on the human interest which Is d|recfly connected with them. It may be possible in novel- wrlflng to present character without telling a story’; but it is not possible to tell a story suc. cessfully without presenting. charac ters; their existence. . being the solo condition on which a swry can be efteetively told. The. only narrative which can hope to lay a strong hold on the attention of readers is a narra» tive' which interests them about men reason that they are men and women themselves.—Wilkie Collins. Telephm- in Fr The fixed annual chargdforim tele- phone in France does not“pernit the:| subseriber to make any use of his in. strument except that which is strict- 1y specified fo the termis. of his eon- tract. He is not:-pey to''send telegrams by telephiode, of Maké any long distance calls, or, if he has paid for only a fixed number of local calls, make additional local calls unless, hos deposited {n advahce an ‘amoun adequately covering such extra service, This sum must be relewéd perlodical- Iy whenever the subseriber 18 offielal- ly notified that it is “exhausted, the process being very miuch like a notifi- catlon from a bank to a depositer who has overdrawn his accoimt. Under fle direction of Pro. Gils- dorf, 30 years experience. Fall term now open. Write for Free catalog today. TWIN CITY BARBER COLLEGE || fnol-Hnnqpm Avé., Minneapolie, finn. Equnpme'nt phu ex- peruaced skill in- mnn A-I ny Clean- WATCH REPAIRING .-HUESGEN JEWELER MARKHAM Hotel Building I B THE BEMIRHPARY PIONEER and women—for the perfectly obvidus'| a3 Man)-f Like This \ in Bemidji Cases Being Published in Each lssue Similar The following case is but one of many occumne daily in, Bemidji, . It is Bll easy, nyot ask ‘or better proof. J cob Brown, proprietor, of har- shop, 106 Third St.,” Bemidji, | iays: “I was !eelmg pretty much out] lddneys about ‘six years ago. These just pained all the time, morn- ing fand ‘night: I would wake up in the ‘morning with my back stiff and lame and it was in that condition all day long." 'When I stooped at my work or turned suddenly, I got a sharp pain in my kidneys that hurt dreadfully. down, it was about all I could 'do to get up again. One day my attention was called to Doan’s Kidnéy Pills, so I lost no time in getting a supply. I used only two boxes of this medicine and it cured me. Up to this day, I have: had no return of my former ail- ments.” 60c, at all dealers. Foster- Milburn Co., M!grs B\malo, N. Y— Advertisement. of -’m'ts becauaa of trouble with my|| ns-were ‘irreguldr in action, but gi }'om symptotn ‘was backache. Myl ac Sometimes when I got|§ nt.m to verify it. You|=% Commorcul men's In:dmuflafl. 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