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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-01-17
OHIO SHOE STRIKE ENDED
Workers at Portsmouth Vote to Re.

Workers at Portsmouth Vote to Re.
turn to Jobs.
Portsmouth, o., Jan. 1.-THE shoe
workers strike, which has been in
progress in this city for the last six
weeks, came to an end when the
strikers voted to accept an agree
ment ratified by the shoe manufac-
turers and committee representing
the United Shoe Workers of America.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-01-17

Next month brings the Schroeder
piano contest to a close, February IA
being the closing date. The candid
ates are growing closer each day,
and all have a splendid opportunity
to win. Save your votes for your
favoTite in the race, and help her
win the pretty instrument, now on
display at SchrOeder's.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-01-17

Winter is hardest on constipated
people; don't fret Or worry, Hollis
ters r. NJ. Tea regulates tho bowels,
cleans the stomach. 35c. Barker's
Drug Store.-Adv.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-01-17

AS a last big opportunity the Pho
neer is Offering 1000 votes to every
contestant in the Schroeder piano
contest for every dollar obtained for
subscriptions. 1t is not yet too late to
enter. This offer ends tonight.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-01-17

It Is one of the chief assets to a
daily newspaper published in a city
the size of Bemidji to have an in
teresting local news column. Not
only are items telephoned to the Pho
neer appreciated by the publishers,
but the readers enjoy them. Phone
81.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-01-17

That Ratio, in character studies
from life, will appear here February
IS. This is the last number Of the
Redpath series which have been SO
successful in Bemidji.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-01-17

The Athletics play Hibbing Next
Saturday on the Athletic Club floor.
Hibbing has a team of college stars
of former days and have not been de-
feated this season.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-01-17

There will be joint convention
of the North-Central and Northwes-
tern Minnesota Educational associa-
tions in Bemidji February 5, 6,
7. Some Of the nations most pro
minent educators will speak.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-01-17
Two Killed In Explosion.

Shaverstown, N. ", Jan. 1.-TWO
men were instantly killed and four
others injured in sawmill boiler ex-
plosion here.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-01-17

The high school will play Mcintosh
this evening. 1t will be the first high
school game of the season here.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-01-17
About The City

Xxx X X X x X X X X X X X X X *
x LEST WE FORGET =
Xxx X X X X X X X X x X X
The college Widow is coming to
Bemidji soon.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18
The Toggery Shop

his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Z
Thompson of the north part Of the
town, Lester II. Thompson, Jr, IA
months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester
II. Thompson of this village, took a
tumble from the second story window
landing fiat on his back on the green
sward. On the trip down Miss Jennie
Leggin of Arlington, who was sitting
on the steps in front of the house,
tried to catch him but was not success
full. When he was picked up he was
black in the face but was soon brought
around and medical attention COM
manded. DIR. l.. M. Kelley arrived
very shortly and with the assistance
of nurse whom he brought with him,
a careful examination was made of the
little chap but no bones were found
broken and in short time he was
running about as usual. Up to the
present time he has shown no ill eff
fects from his tumble.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18
Etiquette For the Hostess.

Among the laws Of social usage call.
ed etiquette perhaps none is oftener
broken or at least shaken than that
demanding composure of manner iE
host and hostess where awkward or
inexperienced help must be depended
upon.
An already bewildered maid is not
rendered any the better by open repri-
mands, admOniuons orders or a series
Of frantic signals. She is much more
likely to stumble, drop food and dishes
apd possibly burst into tears If re-
proved before guests, making them un-
comfortable and agonizing the hostess
| If the fish is served and its sauce is
forgotten, If there is mistake in pour
| ing wine or filling the water goblets,
or, indeed, any such small mishaps,
matters are not made any better by
repeated corrections, yelled sarcasm or
anything of the sort One of the really
simple rules of good breeding is follow.
ed by the hostess who never apologies
for commissions or omissions at her
table. She may give orders to a nerv-
GUS maid in a very, very low, gentle
tone that will help to compose the
frightened, awkward girl, and she
makes the effort and Is always sue
cessful to divert her guests and pays
no attention seemingly to anything that
goes wrong
The obligation that good form i'm.
poses upon guests in such cases is to
assist the hostess in quiet, consider
ate way If in the serving Of dish
1t is discovered that 1t has been badly
cooked or is in any way wrong 1t is
far better to allow it to be served, I'M
less it would be really harmful, than
to send it back to the kitchen with a
stern message to possibly fustered,
incompetent cook. Then guests can
easily trife with it, allowing that
course to be as IL it never was wrong
In any way, laughing and talking about
anything, everything that comes to
mind. This helps out, a worried, host.
ess and makes for the pleasure Of [
assembled company.
Apologies should never be offered IL
a long, awkward wait interyenes be
tween courses 1t becomes then the
duty of host and hostess to appear en-
tirely unconcerned and to keep the ball
Of conversation going as swiftly and
gayly as possible This is the compo-
sure of manner that must be cultivated
Il people wish to appear at ease, no
matter what happens. Accidents are
always apt to occur. and to accept them
quietly is to show good breeding, which
s etiquette.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18
No help Wanted.

Scene, courtroom. a big, burly
artisan is brought in by the bailin and
placed In the dock. He is regular
Hercules In point OF stature and Is
brought up on charge Of assault. 1t
is evidently bis first appearance In
court.
When he enters lie magistrate Is
busy with his papers, but presently
looks up hurriediy and, turning 10 the
prisoner. exclaims;
"Have you engaged any one to de-
fend youf"
"Whats THAR asks the prisoner;
then, collecting himself he adds: II
don't want anybody Come on. any
half dozen Of you" london Answers.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18

Unfinished Apartments by the
year. Furnished apartments and
rooms transiently.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18
UNUSUAL

Bits of China and Pottery
usually import samples-make
our stock especially desirable
for gifts with no danger OF
duplication.
Then too we have a good
assortment of plates of all
sizes, cups and saucers, etc,
by the dozen.
Vases in all sizes in plain
glass OF fluted. Tumblers in
blown or pressed glass, in
good shapes at unusually low
prices.
Jardiniers.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18
Hard Workers.

Only enc. In 10000 can be genius,
but any one can be hard worker,
which pays better. The biggest bust
ness men are nothing more than the
best workmen who have been promot-
ed The world is full Of three-quarters
men. They are three-quarters indus
trious and cannot get all the way. A
man should know his job thoroughly
and fill 1t with enthusiasm. His work
is his hacker, his source Of credit, bis
hope Of prosperity and distinction. Be
as careful Of your job as you are OF
your note In bank. -Howe's Monthly.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18

Stern Father-NoH now my boys,
quarreling again-and for miserable
little halfpennyf One " the Boys
Well, you said father, the less we
quarreled about the better. = London
Tlt-Bits
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18
QUAKER
.LACES

In a short time these laces
have risen to such prominence
that one need not mention
anything of the quality or
the extreme low price-for
every one knows. All We need
say is that we have a large
assortment of all widths and
many patterns.
Headquarters for Scrims
and Cretonnes.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18
GEORGE c. HOWE GEORGE ORVIS
Room Plano, Etc. at
Equinox House

tions. Some of you young "spurts"
just bestir yourselves, set the thing
going and not depend on what is go
ing on outside of Manchester to at
tract and keep our boys and girls at
home. Z. L. T.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18
MANCHESTER DEPOT

MISS Edith King is slowly convalesc
ing from very serious illness.
| Remember the concert, carnival ant
fire works at the Old Homestead, Man
chester, evening of July 4th. adv.
Mrs. Judge Woodward from Ben
nington was in this village a few days
since visiting her sister, Miss Celia
Reynolds.
How about those millions Of apple
tree worms that some Of us have lei
grow up and are now shocking the
housewives by coming unbidden to our
houses.
Mrs. Marcia Lawrence, having rent
her home here at the Depot, has gone
with her brother, Wallace Farnum,
to Newport, R. l., to spend the sum-
mer.
R. E. Way has been putting a cor
ner piazza on Frank M. Walkers
house and F. |. Farnum and Will Sher-
win have painted the buildings on the
premises.
ID. l.. Buckley has finished his work
in the post Office and is at work at the
Ekwanok Country Club for the sum
mer. His place at the post office is
taken by Miss Esther Graves.
Roy Holt has resigned his position
with the Standard Oil people and has
moved to the Center where he will be
found in the store with C. E. Young
as partner. | believe a man from
Hoosick Falls, N. Y, takes his place
on the oil wagon.
The Manchester Lumber Co.. are
busy installing machinery for their
new mill. Frank Brewster and Joe
Morris as carpenters on the main
building, "Shel" Amidon bricking in
the boiler, and several workmen doing
the concrete work foundations for
engine and other heavy pieces.
On Friday evening, June 18th, the
invited guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Nj. Walker met with suitable gifts of
silver, it being the twenty-ffth ami
versary of their marriage, at their
home on School ST., to wish them well
and long life. Refreshments were
served to housefull.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webster Eddy from
Hoosick Falls, N. Y, have been spend
ng week with friends and relatives
n town. web" is an old "Vet" and
S pretty well posted on affairs during
var times and as he visited at the
gettysburg reunion he can tell us a
whole lot that is of interest to those
# US "stay-at-homes" that is worth
'ur while to listen to.
When | was boy, which was some
ime ago by the way, we young chaps
sed to set quite store by doings the
tn of July. 1t does seem as if all
ne old patriotic fires had mostly died
ut IN Manchester. | would very much =
IKE to see good old fashioned rally .
n the FAR Grounds this coming sth
July. How well | remember read
1g IN our primary readers at school
speech by an aged veteran, "Bovs
fought and bled that you might be
rec, and now by the sports of this
ay show to the world that Won win
We and die free men," IF .,iap so
ur numerous societies would afa liz
latter IN hand. invite sgea.a r. fr5a
mong our n~"au zai.3n. VIZ lave
zeal talent a sgre of fsal. We
ave men prominent III matters that
iterest every o: us, to address
:. ! don't AN dry, long, self
'eeches, but something that will in
rest the young people as well as I
hers. think our local band would =
srhaps favor US with few selec
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18
MANCHESTER CENTER

SCHOOLS In town closed Friday.
Martha Kohler of Rutland spen
Sunday in town.
r. B. Smith of Pittsfield, Mass.
was in town Monday.
Misses jamie and Sarah Hilliard o.
Rutland are visiting in town.
Miss Mildred Cressey will spend ;
week in Arlington with her mother.
Miss Winnie Brush, Sophia Beebc
and Edna Way are home from Teach.
ers' College, New York
Carl Kohler Of Hoosick Falls, N. Y.
spent Sunday, his 21st birthday, with
his mother, Mrs. A. Kohler.
Remember the concert, carnival and
fire works at the Old Homestead, Man
chester, evening of July 4th. adv.
Several from Manchester Center
were in Sunderland last Thursday to
attend the funeral of the late Mrs. A.
NJ. Haley.
H. NJ. Swift, who has been away for
a couple of weeks on a camping trip
in Maine, has returned to his home
here.
Rev. w. H. Bamford and DR.. E. L.
Wyman are in Middlebury to attend
the diocesan convention which meets
this Wednesday and Thursday.
John Balch, who has been visiting
in Bennington, returned home Monday.
Regular meeting of Battenkill
Valley Grange Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Spelman and two children of
Conn, and Vernon Marsh
of Rutland were called here recently
by the illness Of their mother, Mrs.
Ellen Marsh.
A lawn party will be given by the
two intermediate classes of the Bap-
list Sunday school on the 23rd of
|une on the Church lawn. Ice cream
md cake will be served.
The Service Club will meet Friday
afternoon with Mrs. Brown at the par
onage. Refreshments will be served
o which all the ladies of the church
md congregation are invited.
Rev. j. S. Brown is in Boston this
week attending the Northern Baptist
He is expected to return
ome in time to occupy his pulpit at
he regular services Sunday, June 2S.
There will be no preaching at the
BAPTIST church next Sunday morning
r evening. In the morning there will
e exercises BY the children and in the
vening only the Endeavor service at
80.
The Manchester base ball team
'aveled to Londonderry last Satur-
ay and defeated the Londonderry
sam by score Of % to 5. Next
atnrday they will play the Fair Hav.
! team at the Fair Grounds here.
Carl Eugene Smith and Miss Mil J
red Emmaline Ford were married
thursday noon, June II, by Rev. ]. s. i
rown- The ceremony took place at l
ie residence Of the brides father. S
My the immediate relatives being t
'esent =
On Sunday last while on a visit to \
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18

or all LIES disappointments.
None holds such keen regret
As when. IN reaching for a peach,
A lemons what you get!
Judge.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18

Belle-Was Charlie frightened when
he first kissed your
Nell-Well--er-he seemed glued to
the spot-Florida Times-Union.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-18
Hard's Drug Store

Manchester post Office for a claimant
Ever Box It's, c. f. Fearborn, Mr.
Forbes, box 203, Miss Helen Gray
Mrs. +. P. Hannum (3), Mr. Chas. F.
Lawrence, Mrs. Ellen Warner, Miss
Violet Wright
X. j. Orvis, Postmaster.
Remember the concert, carnival and
fireworks at the Old Homestead, Man
chester, evening Of July 4th. adv.
George 0rvis, proprietor of the
Equinox House, arrived Saturday to
be on hand at the opening Of his hotel,
The Equinox, on Monday morning. 1t
is now nearly sixty years since this
famous old hosiery was opened and
it has always been owned by the Orvis
family, father and sons.
DR.. and Mrs. L. H. Hemenway and
Miss Hemenway, who have been in
Honolulu, Hawaii, for the past two
years making visit to their son,
Charles Hemenway and family, have
returned to their home here in Man
chester. Their many friends here are
pleased to see them looking Sc we'll
The many friends in Manchester of
Rev. T. F. Schaefer, rector of the
church of St. John the Baptist at
Bennington will be panied to learn of
his death at his home there Tuesday
afternoon. The funeral will be held
on Thursday morning at 1890 at the
church, at which service Rt. Rev. j.
j. Rice, bishop of the diocese will
officiate.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-08-21
Whole World Is Planning 10 Visit the Greatest Of
Universal ExpOSitiOnS at Which Uncle Sam Will
Celebrate the Opening Of the Panama Canal.


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an pi ne instead pi 8 it IA ed aem a every urnn h
p n oil lar Ia W NAL bp n really iu Eroau
a &c a pro ri l f 0 10
Ia al In lie eb compile O the ~ ryn will eepe
sen s. i al New or op hi w
a e n o q al sem " O Inn nj few o the many
rae for tive harness h racing for . 0 N purses achHn evetsf for
cun by Gev o ghn an Pi wn the wodsp polo tournament
IS O sport
p the Eu ELM nge n ~ art m lei part b gvg uraedH
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-08-21

What would servants Of modern
times say to the following rules and
regulations that were adopted over 800
years ago in the household OF Sir j.
Harrington. the translator OF ArlOstOf
A servant absent from prayers TO
be fined twOpence; uttering an oath.
penny; leaving a door open. a penny;
a penny fine for any beds unmade. fire
unlit or candle box uncleaned after 8;
any one breaking any OF the buffers
glass, shilling; twopence fine for any
one who has not laid the table for din
ner by half past 10 or supper by q; any
one being absent without leave. four
pence fine. penny fine for any fol-
lower visiting the cook: a fine Of a
penny for any visitors room left I'M
tidy for four hours after ne or she has
dressed; penny line If the hall be
not cleaned by in winter and in
summer, a fine OF threepence # the
stairs be uncleaned every Friday after
dinner
All these fines were deducted from
the servants quarterly payment OF
their wages.-LOndon Standard.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-08-21
Theatres
RuMoALo

One of the big deals of the pic =
lure business in our city was
swung by J. H. Sommers, mana =
ger of the Bungalo, yesterday
morning. A contract was sign
ed whereby he will get the eutire
output of the photoplays of the
Mutual Film Corporation, the
leading film producers of the
country. st. Maries has never
seen Mutual Movies and while it
is unusual for a small town to
run such we'll arranged program
the management has been after
the best films on the market for
the new BungalO and finally sign
ed up with the Mutual corpora
ton for their service. The first
will be run on Sunday night Aug
ust %. One of the best features
is Our Mutual Girl" to be run
every Monday might as a contin-
ued story, of which each reel is
complete in itself. The Mutual
Girl visits all the prominent peo-
pie in the country and introduces
them to you each Monday night.
The Mutual Weekly, a newspap -r
of wide scope on the screen will
be shown every Friday with the
letest war news etc. Keys tone
comedies will be run three times
a week, starting tonight and af-
ter you see the first you will not
be able to resist seeing them all.
The prices will always remain
the same at the Bungalo.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-08-21

dispute once arose between an
English landlord and his tenant. The
latter had given notice to quit. but
would not put bill In his window to
say this house was ''To Be Let"
To make matters worse. they went to
law about It The judge. having heard
tae case. made an order for the de-
PENDANT TO put a bill up within four
teen days.
The landlord was so overjoyed at his
victory that on the fourteenth day be
took a friend with him around to the
house to char his tenant The bill was
up in the window plain enough. but
under 1t was another bill. which ran
as follows:
cause OF leaving-bad drains"
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-08-21
Byron's Habits.

While Byron WIS in Ravenna, Italy.
he adopted strange habits. Il was his
custom to rise at in the afternoon.
breakfast and ride and dine at 6
Then he would sit and talk until 5 On
. In the morning. or. II no company
were there. he would write a bit OF
Don Juan" But his life was like
hat OF Aubrey Beardsley-upside dowp
the dsy was the night.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-08-21

Here we arel The big show
week of the season. We are
stretching out this week and are
going to give you something
clear out of the ordinary.
FRIDAY
We will run a few slides on
the screen of the ball game play
ed by the Girls VS.. Fats. This
will all take place at the old re-
liable picture show house, THE
IDEAL; where the pictures are
just as good as the best. No
better.
Matinee Saturday afternoon, 5
and 10 cents.
SATURDAY
The last series of the "Adven-
lures of Kathlyn," and another
feature THE Court of Death"
SUNDAY
"Grey Eagles Last Stand" in
two parts. A drama and comedy
Always one price hereafter,
children sc, adults is cents.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-08-21
Society
Entrtalns sooletY set

The reception held by Mrs A.
V. Braderick and Mrs M. c.. Pet
erson, at the home of the former,
on Friday afternoon between the
hours of 300 and $3.50 proved
to be the event of the season. 1t
was the largest and most enjoy
able affair st. Maries society has
had the privilege of attending
for many a day. Space will not
permit our giving a list of those
present but there were more than
200 invited guests and all who
.coLld possibly do so availed
themselves of the opportunity to
attend. The day was ideal the
long drought broken and all were
in tune for just such an affair.
The spacious and elegant home
was attractively decorated in
color scheme of pink and white,
carried out in prOfusion of
sweet peas and roses. The same
colors were effectively blended
in the delicious refreshments ser
we'd during the afternoon. One
Of the most pleasant features of
the reception was the beautiful
vocal selections rendered by Mrs.
Dills of SpOkanee. The Hop
kins Orchestra furnished most
excellent music during the after
noon and helped greatly the max
ing this an event not soon TO be
forgotten in the annals of pleas
ure in st. Maries.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-08-21

Her class was bright and the teacher
was proud Of It. She was conducting
a quiz in geography.
an what zone do we liver asked the
teacher.
THE temp'rut zone" chanted the
well drilled class
fright And what do we mean by
temperateT Willie. you may answer"
''Temp'rut Is where it's freezin' cold
half the time an rOastin' hot the other
half the time"
II Willie wasn't sent to the head for
that 1t wasn't because he didn't de
serve the honor. - Cleveland Plain
Dealer
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-08-21
An Author Who Lived Too Soon.

That Swif's life was a failure In the
eighteenth century and would have
been u splendid success In the TWEEN
heth century no one. we think. will
deny. Imagine what fortune Guilt
ver's Travels" and "A Tale OF Tub"
would have brought their author in
these days. Like the author OF Peter
Pan" be would have made his plum
and been made baronet OF an arch
bishop had he chung to holy orders
which he would probably have discard
ed. AS It was. Swift died like rat
N hole" to use his own words Lon
don Saturday Review.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-08-21

"All mankind" said Major Hurst, d
we'll known English student Of eu.
genics. may be divided into those
who are red haired and those who
are not red haired. 1t is a fundamental
difference" In almost every case of
a red haired child the major has suc
ceeded in discovering a red haired an
cestor. and he thinks that practically
the whole OF the red haired population
springs from "A single red haired man
far back in the past. Here are some
Of his conclusions:
In order for red to appear 1t must be
N the ancestry on both sides.
A red father and a dark mother. or
vice versa. hardly ever have red
child.
Two reds always have red offspring.
But It Is exceedingly rare to find two
reds marry. as they seem to have a
mutual antipathy.
1t is popular fallacy that red haired
persons have any distinctive tempera
ment. They are no more hot tenn
oered than other people.