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The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23
Pine RIVER TO ENTERTAIN
To Act As Host to Cass County Devel-
opment Association On
March I.
A, G. WEDGE ON THE PROGRAM

Cass Lake, Feb. 23.-The program
for the convention of the Cass County
Development association to be held
at Pine River, Minn., on Friday,
March /, has been issued. The meet
ing will be called to order by DR.. D.
F. Dumas, president of the associa-
ton and mayor of Cass Lake. The
address of welcome will be delivered
by Mayor Bowman, Of Pine River,
Minnesota. Other addresses will be
as follows:
"The Northern Minnesota Devel-
opment association" F. J. McPartlln'
county attorney, Koochiching county
"What the legislature of 1911 did
for northern Minnesota" c. H. War
ner. member of the legislature, Fifty
second district.
"The immigration commission OF
the Northern Minnesota Development
association, A. G. Wedge, Jr., treas
urer of the immigration commission.
"What shall we do to develop the
resources of Cass county?' B. L.
Perry. member of board of county
commissioners, Cass county.
"Trunk Line Roads, c. M. King
president of the Northern Minnesota
DEVELOPMENT association.
"The relation of good roads to de-
velopment," P. V. Coppernell, attor-
ney, Park Rapids.
"The Northern Minnesota Editor
ial association" F. A. Dare, presi-
dent of the Northern Minnesota
Editorial association.
"Cass county, William NJ. Wood,
attorney, Cass Lake.
"Results Of Development" P. H.
McGarry, member of 1909 legisla-
ture.
''The State Fair Exhibit of Cass
county, Minnesota, for 1872" Gecr0.
J. Silk, manager of 1912 Cass county
state fair exhibit.
Pine River citizens will meet the
| delegates at the train with the band,
and the Pine River orchestra will
furnish music at the recesses of the
convention.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23
Appeal of the Afflicted.

1t was Walters first visit to church,
and he tried hard to remember all the
varied instructions he had received,
such as not whispering, keeping his
head bowed during the prayer, etc.
But during the main petition. of the
service nature won a complete battle
over memory and decorum. Mother"
shrilled the weary youngster, when
will it be time for me to straighten
my neck? It's like to break If I don't
do it soon!''
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23
Simple Liniment.

A simple liniment that is good for q
strained back after siege of house
work calls for four tablespoonful of
strong ammonia, four tablespoonfuls
of alcohol, two large tablespoonfuls Of
salt and about quart Of rain water.
Put these ingredients into bottle and
shake well. AS soon as the salt is dis
solved it is ready for use. When need
ed rub the back with the liniment and
continue the rubbing until the surface
ls warm with the friction.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23
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WITH SHEARS AND PASTE. {
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A bald headed man went in to
.Erother's barber shop the other day.
Il want my hair cut" he said.
Both of them?" asked Crothers.
Foreign missionaries say that
many times it is almost impossible
for them to translate English songs
into foreign languages and have the
result mean anything. AS an exam
pie, missionary stated that "Rock
of Ages when translated into Hindu
reads like this:
Very old stone, split for my benefit,
Let me absent myself under one
of thy fragments.
When J. Adam Bede, the Pine City
humorist, backs into dress suit, puts
on white tie and has his shoes shin
ed preparatory to delivering politi-
cal speech, such as he delivered in St.
Paul Monday night, his listeners u.s.
ually prepare for a string of good
stories intermingled with expression
of political ideas. His stories have
dozen much to bring him fame as a
Chatauqua lecturer, and invariably
provoke mirth.
Mr.. Bede told of man in New
York who went to lawyer and told
him he wanted divorce because his
wife had Joined the suffragists.
"What does that matter?" asked
the lawyer. isn't she good wife,"
Eyes, she may be-" the lesser half
Of the household replied, "but she
won't do for me. l don't mind max
ing down the bed at night. 1t makes
no difference whether have to darn
my socks or even if have to get my
own meals But blamed if I'll go any
further putin pink bows in my
nightshirt to fool the baby. 1 want
4 divorce"
The traditional bet of a dollar to
1oughtnut was recently made in
down town cafe The man who put
Up the dOughnut won. but when the
stakes were turned over he found that
The odds were not so much in his IA
vor as he had imagined. The dollar
was like the doughnut-had hole in
it Louisville Courrier-Journal.
In Virginia courthouse negro
was describing how a cutting scrape
started.
>'Dis here Johnson niger started
toward me- said the witness; 'and
~ ne done so he stuck his hand down
in his hip pocket. And says to him,
Nlgger,' says, 'whutever you has got
your hand on now better be a chick
IN, cause suttinly is gwlne to make
you eat it! -
Following Is a copy of a letter re-
ceived by Michigan wholesale
house from California customer:
Mister Leaser,
f'Sali House
Dear Fren--
ri got the valve witch by from
you alrite but why for lands sake you
ioan send me no handle? i ioosetO me
customers sure thing, you dOan treet
me rit waite 10 days and my custO-
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23
Locking Up the Stable.

The chancellor of the exchequer was
putting up the iron shutters while the
first Lord of the Admiralty slowed
away the show case. E,3..H..
"There's no use takin' chances"
says the chancellor. "Britannia's shop
must be protected at all 'azards."
Right you are" remarked the ad-
miralty chap. "W'y, them stone
throwin' lydies busted enough window
glass on their last suffrin' rampage to
build a battleship an arf a dozen col.
Plain Dealer.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23
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CALENDAR OF SPORTS FOR
THE WEEK

FRIDAY
Indoor speed skating championship
of the middle West at Cleveland.
Indoor meet of the Pacific Athletic
Association at San Francisco.
Mike Gibbons VS.. Willie Lewis, 10
rounds, at New York City.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23
Absorb Water Through the Skim.

Absorb Water Through the Skim.
Experiments have been made with.
frogs which tend to show that those
animals rapidly absorb water through
the pores of the skin. Emphasis is
laid by certain authorities upon the
fact that frogs never take water by
the mouth. On being exposed for sew.
eral hours to dry air some frogs ex-
perimented with lost IA per cent of
their weight, but this was nearly all
regained within "a hours when they
were placed in a dish containing wa
ter only one centimeter in depth.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23

FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms at
GIT Minnesota Ave. Phone 164.
FOR RENT-5 and six room house.
A. Klein.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23

A railroad man entered a Bemidji
restaurant the other day and in ask
ing for pancakes said to the waitress:
"Say, sister, shunt a string of flats
down my siding"
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23
MISCELLANEOUS


ADVERTISERS--T great state of
North Dakota offers unlimited op-
portunities for business to classi-
fed advertisers. The recognized
advertising medium is the Fargo
Daily and Sunday Courier-News,
the only seven day paper in the
state and the paper which carries
the largest amount of classified
advertising. The Courler-News
covers North Dakota like blank
ct; reaching all parts of the state
the day of publication; it is the
paper to use IN order to get re-
suits: rates one cent per word first
insertion, one-half cent per word
succeeding insertion; fifty cents
per line per month. Address the
Courier-News. Fargo, N. D.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23
HELP WANTED

WANTED-School girl. Mrs. E. w.
Achenbach, 1870 Beltrami Ave.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23

WANTED-Dining and sleeping car
conductors. $75-$125. Experience
unnecessary, we teach you, write
Dining Car World, 1875 w. Van
Buren, Chicago 81
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23

| have about 100 cords of poplar
wood for sale cheap at $500 a cord.
Delivered to any part of the city.
Apply Nicolett Hotel.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23

since rite find the dam handle
in the box, secuse to me-
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-1S'-6" gasoline launch
and boat house. Launch run last
headlight, storage battery, spray
hood and fine motor, fully equip
ped. Boat house with 72 gallon
gasoline tank, pulleys, block and
tackle, repair shop, tools, etc. Will
sell cheap if taken at once. Ad-
dress box 474, or phone 535, Be-
midi, Mimi.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23

mer he holler for water like hell for
the valve. the valve she got no handle
so what the hell goan to do? you
doan send me no handle pretty quick
send her back and goan order some
valve for Krain Company
Good by
VOnr from
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23

FOR SALE-Rubber stamps The
Pioneer will procure any kind of
a rubber stamp for you on short
notice.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1912-02-23

TO TRADE-What have
you to trade for new standard pia-
no? Call at second hand store,
Odd Fellows Bldg. ST."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30

cent larger than year ago. The
promise Is for a similar Increase Tor
next year. For the graduates there 10
the strongest demand for teaching po-
sitions. The department not only trains
young women in home making but also
trains them to teach other girls and
young women In the high schools and
colleges. Every young woman who
wants a teaching position will be given
a place. The department could give
positions to again as many. for the de-
mand exceeds the supply.
The work of the home economics
department does not consist solely OF
cookery. The course has in 1t the cul-
tural as well as the technical. It's
young women take the languages. lit
erature. history. science. sociology and
likes tudies as do young women In
regular college courses: but these sub
jects are taught with reference to the
needs of home making women. In the
first two years OF work the cultural
subjects predominant: in the last two
years the emphasis is placed on the
technical.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30
OPENING OF NEW ECON
om,cs BUILDING FOR WOMEN
At STATE COLLEGE.
BEST EQUIPPED STRUCTURE
FOR PURPOSE IN AMERICA
May Day Marks Notable Event in His
tory Of Iowa State coIlsos-Homs
Economics Department Attains Great
suces.s-studsnts Greatly in De-
mand for Training Work.
to rimes-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Ames, April 3O.-Tomorrow, May day,
marks a notable event in the develop
ment of Iowa State College-the formal
opening of the new home economies
building for women. 1t is the best
equipped structure of it's kind among
American colleges and it stands for the
new idea in the education of women
their education toward homes ana
home making, not away from them.
President l.. S. Harvey. of Stout lnstl-
tute and leader in this new educa-
ton, will deliver the principal address
at a special convocation of students.
faculty and college friends. The board
Of education will attend the ceremonies
in a body. and scores of prominent men
and women are expected from all parts
of the state. Following the formal
opening exercises there will be the an
nual May day celebration on the beau
tiful campus green with professions OF
young women, pantomime plays ana
the like In the evening there will be
large reception in the new building.
The very largest success has at
tended the work of the home economies
department in the past few years. Tho
the work has been put on the very
highest college grade. the number OF
students has increased rapidly. This
wear the enrolment is nearly 60 per
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30
IOWA FALLS BOYS MECCA.
State Camp Of v. M. c. A. to Be 10
Gated Near That City.

Special to Times Republican
Iowa Falls, April 3o.--This city
promises to be the Mecca of the Y. NJ.
G. A. boys of Iowa this Summer. In
addition to the state camp of the as
ISOLATION to he held here for ten days
in June, the directors Of the associa-
lions Ill Cedar Rapids and other Iowa
cities are planning on making this city
the rendczv Gus for an outing. Coupled
with the ideal conditions to be found
in and near this city for camps, is also
found the cooperation of the CONNER
cial club which offers to make all nec-
essary preliminary arrangements for
organizations wishing to spend day.
a week or month among the romantic
environs Of the city and along the Iowa
river. For those who wish to be re-
mote from city or town, the natural
advantages found at Idle wild, west of
the city and oh the Iowa river are
ideal, while those prefering to be close
to town are offered the best of oppor-
tunities at Chautauqua park which at
fo-ds delightful camping spots in nat
ural timber and adjacent to the Iowa
river. Here. too. is found plenty of OPP
portunity for out of door sports and
games of all kinds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30

The young mother-and many an old
one. tools often puzzled to know the
cause Of her childs Ill nature. The
loudness Of Its crying does not neces-
sarily indicate the seriousness Of its
trouble. 1t may have nothing more the
matter with it than a headache or a
feeling of general dizziness. 1t can not.
Of course. describe its feelings, but as
a preliminary measure you are safe in
trying mild laxative.
Nine times out Of ten, you will find
it Is all the child needs, for its rest
lessness and peevishness are perhaps
due to obstruction Of the bowels, and
once that has been remedied the head
ache, the sluggishness and the many
other evidences OF constipation and In
digestion will quickly disappear.
Don't give the little one salts,
cathartic pills or nasty We w:s:c:ss Snr
these will act as purgatives. and they
Nres too strong for q child. In the fami-l
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30
What's The Matter
With Your Baby?

lies Of Mrs J. E. Harmon, SOC Star
avenue Burlington, Iowa, and Mrs. E.
Morse Council Bluffs. Iowa, the only
laxative given is DR.. Caldwelrs Syrup
Pepsin. 1t has been found to answer
most perfectly all the purposes Of 4
laxative. and its very mildness and
freedom from gripping recommend it
especially for the use Of children, wom-
en-, and old folks generally-people who
need gentle bowel stimulAnt Thous-
ands Of American families have been
enthusiastic about it for more than a
quarter Of century.
s Anyone wishing to make trial ee
this remedy before buying 1t in the
regular way Of druggistIat so cents
or 81 large bottle, family size) can
have sample bottle sent to the home
free Of charge by simply addressing
IN. w r. Caldwell .Hs W: .ss.:s::fStoS
street Monticello. III. Your, name and
address on = postal casd VIII do.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30
Get Rid Of
Piles at Home
Try This Home Trsatmsnt-Absoiutsly
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Try This Home MISUNDERSTANDING
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No matter how long you've been sur
fering or how bad you think your case
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Thousands afflicted as badly or worse
than you trace their quick recovery to
the day, they. began using this mar
velously successful remedy.
Pyramid Pile Remedy gives instant.
blessed relief. Pain disappears. inflam-
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Just send in the coupon below with
your name, and address on a slip Of
paper, for the free-triai Treatment. It
will show you conclusively what Py-
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can get the regular package for 50
cents at any drug store. Don't suffer
another needless minute. Write now.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30

Storm Lake.
Rev. D. c. Macintosh. D. D.. former
ly pastor of the Lakeside Presbyter-
ian church in this city, has accepted
call to the pastcrate OF the Presby'
terrain church at Shenandoah.
Mason City.
A three days search ended Friday If
the discovery Of Willie Ford, 10 years
old, the son Of E. A. Ford, OF this city
at McGregor. The boy ran away from
home. He had but Is cents in his
pockets.
, Manchester.
. James Z. Campbell. OF Des Moines
has purchased the Delaware County
News and it's plant and assumed
charge Of the paper Monday. Mr.
Campbell is a newspaper man of lone
standing and wide experience.
Maquoketa.
Messrs. ]. P. Broderson and j. P
Galuska, proprietors of the Pastimt
moving picture theater. and Nh Rice
owner of the Grand opera house, Joined
hands and will erect an airdonne al
once. A huge arch Of electric lights
will encircle the entrance. The seating
capacity will be about 1000.
Le Mars.
Business men are seeking to obtain
Carnegie medal for Oliver Bray.
young bank clerk of this city, who al
the risk of his life rescued 4-year- ole
Louis Wagner from drowning in the
Floyd river March %, when the high
water prevailed. Communication has
been opened with representatives OIL
Andrew Carnegie.
Monticello.
A stoppage in the sewer system in
the west part of town, upon investiga-
ton the other day, revealed the fact
that the sewer pipe on First$street was
completely filled with ice for a distance
Of $50 feet 1t is supposed that there
was an obstruction in this pipe and
this held the water until it froze. The
pipe is only three feet under ground
at the place where the freezing oc
CURED.
Dubuque.
Prof. A. G. Alexander, head Of the
English department at the high scfoo
and director Of the high school or
chestra, has been elected principal OF
the New Rockford Collegiate Institute
at New Rockford, n. D.. and will re-
sign his position at the local high
school at the close Of the present
school year. Mr.. Alexander has beer
connected with the Dubuque school fol
the past three years.
Charter Oak.
The steel and surfacing gangs on the
Milwaukee railroad have started work
at this place. Both crews are working
full handed, full time. The track Is
not in the best shape. The work OF
ballasting the division has not yet been
ordered, but no doubt some Of It will
be done this year. At present there is
gang putting In an overflow bridge
near the Northwestern crossing at Ute
so that the water that has, heretofore
washed out the track, will thereafter &c
under bridge.
Greeley.
Henry Box. one Of the oldest and
mostly widely known pioneer residents
Of Delaware county, passed away at his
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30
Sikeston, Mo-
fered everything.

0t those tunes, ana 0dl0 tnaL ought 70
have an operation. Iwould not listen Ia
that, and when friend of my husband
told him about Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound and what it had done
for his wife, ] was willing to take it.
Now I look the picture Of health and feel
like il, too. lean do my own housework,
hoe my garden, and milk COW. I can
entertain company and enjoy them.
can visit when choose, and walk % far
o. any ordinary woman, any day In tho
month. wish could talk to every
suffering woman and girl Mrs. DEMA
BETHuNE, Sikeston, Mo.
Murrayville, nl-"I have taken Ly-
dia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
for very bad case Of female trouble
and Il made me 0 well woman. My
health was al broken down, the doctors
said must have IN operation. and Twas
ready TO 60 to the hospital, but dreaded it
90 that began taking your Compound.
I got along 20 well that I gave up the
doctors and was saved from the opera
tin. " e ~: C....s. .s MOORE r r
No. 3, NuEsayville, III
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30
REPORT ON PRISONS.
Attorney General cosson to Submit
Report on Penal System Of Iowa.

Special to Times Repubican
Des ,Moines. April 3o.-Attorne,
General Cosson is hard at work on his
report on the prison system Of this
and other states and recomme ndations
as to improvements that may be made
in the prisons. The report will be ar
exhaustive discussion Of almost the
entire prison question with side lights
on the progress that is being made
where there is thorough study of the
subject. He will also discuss the coun-
ty Jail evil and the methods by which
criminals are made and encouraged
by the state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30
ExAeeERATg SMALLPOX SCARE.
But Eight Cases at Fertile and Mons
Considered Serious.

Special to Times Republican.
Fertile, April 30.-The report that has
been circulated that Fertile had be-
tween fifteen and twenty cases OF
smallpox, is not true. and is detriment-
al to interests here. The facts are that
there is total of eight cases, but none
is serious and it is believed that with
the precautions taken and the warm
weather coming on, that there will be
no further spread. 1t appears that Cor
don Rye the son Of G.. A. Rye, came in
from Dakota. where he had contracted
the disease, but did not know what 1t
was, and before it was discovered he
had scattered it pretty well.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30
DELEGATES OFF TO CONFERENCE
.ay Representatives Of Methodist
Church Depart For Minneapolis.

Lay Representatives Of Methodist
Church Depart For Minneapolis.
Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, April 30.-Judge ]. j.
Clark, lay delegate to the general con-
ference of the Methodist Episcopal
church, from the Marshalltown district,
Upper Iowa conference, and Ed Rich.
OF Clear Lake. lay delegate from the
-Al-ona district. northwest Iowa con-
ference, left today for Minneapolis to
be present al the opening banquet to-
day Many of the pastors Of northern
Iowa will be in attendance during the
entire month, returning home on Sat
urt:ay afternoon to fill their pulpits on
Sunday. The delegates from this sec
ton of the state are almost unanimous
for no backward step on the amuse-
nlent questions and also s;an! four
square for Dr. Homer c. Stuntz for
bishop,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30

clared void and he now seeks to have
the assessment Cancelled before he pays
the tax. In view Of the fact that the
Iowa supreme court has ruled that
where one voluntarily offers his prop
erty for assessment he can not plead
any Irregularities afterwards. the case
will prove interesting. and. it may af-
feet large amount Of taxation in the
state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30

p. L. Baker, Waterloo, Iowa, says.
Several months ago I had severe
attack Of kidney trouble. had intense
pains across my back and the kidney
action was painful and very irregular.
I took Foley Kidney Pills and IN a
short time the pains left my back and
my kidneys became normal Foley
Kidney Pills cured me and will cure
others" Mcbride & Will Drug Com
nanX
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30
RAID GAMBLING HOUSES.
.Tt;rty-six Men Caught in Police Drag

r. irty- six Men Caught in Police Drag
nets at lows City.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, April 3O.-The Iowa City
police unearthed two gambling houses
last night, and pulled" both Of them
The officers nipped thirty-six men
The proprietors were fined 500 and
costs. each. and about $500 was paid
into the city treasury. Mayor George
w. Koontz announces that ne viii close
every disreputable resort that tries to
open in Iowa City, and raids are sure
to follow any attempt to open gam
bling rooms, ETC.. hereafter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-30
"ANTI.ciGARET" SUNDAY.
National Organization Formed to Fight
Cigaret Nuisance.

Special to Times Republican.
Dos Moines. April S0.-AEother new
crusade is to have a Sunday set apart
for its special use. This Is to be ar
"aEti- cigaret" Sunday, June 49, when
everybody is to rail against the smok-
ing of cigarets. a national organtza
ton has been formed for the purpose
OF fighting the cigaret nuisance and
carrying on q fight to prevent the
spread of the vice among the young
people. In Iowa an effort is to he
made to secure better enforcement OF
the law against smoking cigarets and
the sale of the same.