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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-02-22
Dull, SPLITTING,
SICK HEADACHE
DR.. James Headache Powders re-
ieve at once 10 cents a
package.

You take a DR.. James Headache
Powder and in just a few moments
your head clears and all neuralgia and
distress van1shes. It's the Quickest
and surest relief for headache, whether
dull, throbbing, splitting or nerve
racking. Send someone to the drug
store and get dime package now.
Quit suffering-it's so needless. BE
sure you get DR.. James Headache
Powders-then there will be no disap-
pOintment. .--.-.~
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Our Slogan:
"Bemidji $4,000
Population
in 1925"

A census department bulletin is
sued at Washington Saturday showed
the indebtedness of the nation, states
and minor divisions of the United
States in 1913, was $14,S50, 460,713,
distributed thus: Nation, $1O,O2S,-
564,O55; states, $345;942,305; coun-
ties, cities and towns, $3,475,954,353.
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lanuuaoe Mixed.

THAT" said the physician. as he ex
amined the lump on the mans neck.
us the remains Of an old boil that
started to come and then became en-
rySted there"
"WeII." said the unlettered patient,
1T sure has enrysted on stayin' there "
Chicago Fust
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Earlv WRITING indictments.

When writing Confucius used small
brush, like cameI's hair brush. for a
pen, and so did his ancestors for cen
turtles before his time. The reed came
into use for writing In the marshy
countries of the orient. 1t was hollow
and cut In short lengths.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-02-22
Airv About IL.

Jack-It's fine afr castle you've
built Flow do you propose to get into
ft-by atrship? Tom-No; by heiress.-
Boston Transcript.
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lnconuruous.

Mamie-That Mrs. Flipp Is a great
matchmaker. isn't she? Tessie-I used
to think so until she bought her red
haired husband purple necktie.-.
Judge.
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Lucky Oou,

'Sbe calls her dog and her husband
by the same pet name. 1t must cause
frequent confusion"
mot at all. She always speaks gen.
thy to the "-Jugend.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-02-22

FOR SALE-4O-acre farm near Mis-
sissippi river, first class soil, good
we'll. Buildings all new. For price
call or write Gustav Larson, R. 2,
Box 56-A, Bemidji.
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X EDITORIAL EXPLOSIONS !

~ Z 4 < ( < < < < 3 < 4
Senator Nord is making good. He
Is considered one of the live wires in.
In the upper house and is working
early and late for the interests of
the district. The voters made no
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-02-22

Catherine Carr, the scenario writer
makes her stories fit her audiences.
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+, Card Of Thanks.

We wish to thank all our friends
and neighbors who so kindly gave
us their assistance and sympathy,
during the illness and death of our
daughter Stella.
Mr.. AND MRS. FRANK FREEMAN.
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Notice..

On and after Feb. 1, credit will
be extended to our patrons on
monthly basis only. All accounts
will be closed each 80 days and the
payment of each account must be
made in full every 80 days.
The nature of credit store is such
that it has numerous small accounts
scattered among all classes of people
and the problem of regulating credits
so as to extend every accommodation
possible and at the same time con-
duct safe and sane business, is no
small part of the business and we
trust you will appreciate our efforts
and cooperate with us, thus enabling
us to conduct our accounts on a bust
ness basis.
w. G. SCHROEDER.
A valve is fitted to the bottom of a
new cooking kettle so that water may
be drained from vegetables without
endangering it's user.
Pioneer wants-one-half cent a
word cash. ii .-.-..-
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In the field at harvest time in Po-
land far more women are to be seen
than men.
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s.. To make mems collars wear longer
IAN inventor has patented one with an
extra buttonhole so that it can be
fitted to a shirt without strain.
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FOR SALE-Canary birds, both male
and female. Mrs. Geo. Kirk. Phone
1856.
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Xxx k<<< k<k< xxx X X i
< MORRIS & LONGBALLA'S FOR !
x SALE AND EXCHANGE y
x COLUMN =
K kk<<<< k<k<< X !
.. FOR SALE:
A fine pair Morgan mares,
sound as dollar, and years
old. Full sisters. Weight about
100. Excellent team. --@"
Want to turn in young thor
oughbred Percheron Stallion as
first payment on piece of land.
Cigar and Tobacco stand out
fit. An awful snap.
Beautiful 24-acre tract on lake
near Bemidji. SIS per acre for
quick sale.
40 acres, ~ miles from Be-
midji, want small house close
In. s
Several Bemidji residences for
farm lands.
Come in and touch a (live)
q wire.
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WANTED.

WANTED-Partly improved farm of
good soil, near Bemidji, Rosby or
Nary. Can make good payment. A
2. clio Pioneer.
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It is claimed that women of this
country spend So per cent Of the
wealth.
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Results are most Always certain
One-half cent a word. Phone 81.
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FOR SALE-12O acres farm land,
about 500 cords wood, half hay
land on good stream, one mile from
town, terms liberal, price $4,000
per acre. w. G.. Schroeder.
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Over $4,000 working girls in New
York City attend night schools.
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FOR SALE OR TRADE-For city
property, 120 acres of land, 6A
miles from Park Rapids. About
one thousand cords Of tamarack
wood. Good hay land and house.
20 acres partly cleared. $500 per
acre. M. Box 562, Bemidji.
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Pioneer wants--one-half cent q
word cash. ri .>.-..-
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FOB, SAFE.

FOR SALE have the following
farm machinery to exchange for
live stock. one two horse corn cul-
tivator, one, one horse corn cult
vator, one potatoe sprayer. Two
farm wagons, Two one horse bug
gies, one garden drill, one, two
horse Kentucky single disk harrow
and other farm machinery. w. g
Schroeder. II -
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NEW PUB1lC library
Open daily. except Sunday, to & !.
n. 7 to p. m. Sunday. reading reom
only, to s m.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-02-22

Pioneer want ads one-half cent
word cash. So
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-02-22

WANTED-Second hand household
goods. M. e. Ibertson.
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FOR SALE-At new wood yard,
wood all lengths delivered at your
door. Leave all orders at Ander-
sons Employment Office, EOS Min
nesota Ave. Phone 147. Lizzie
Miller, Prop.
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FOR SALE-160> acres black sandy
loan, rs acres cleared, Is acres
under plow, 40 acres more easy to
clear; balance timber. IL miles
west of Kelliher; good log house
and we'll. $500 per acre. Terms.
l.. j. Kramer, Kelliher, MINI.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-02-22

FOR SALE-1000-pound horse, or
will trade in on one weighing
about 1900 pounds. Koors Bros.
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FOR SALE-One work horse, sound
Inquire R. C. Hayner. Phone 462
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A motorcycle for two persons who
occupy chair seats, one behind the
other, instead of saddles, has been
patented.
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FOR SALE-Burrough adding ma
chine. Gennes & Layon.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-24

AS far back as lGGs experiments
were being made with what Savants
called an "otacousticon." which
brought distant sounds to the ear and
was faron promise Of the long dis.
tance" and wireless messages Of To-
day. Samuel Pepys was abroad in
those days, and, of course be saw the
new toy. tried it and mcHtiOns 1t in his
diary. He went with Lord Brouncker
to 'the Royal society" and here, to
my great content, did try the use OF
the otacousticon, which was only n
great glass bottle broke ut the bottom.
putting the neck TO my care. and there
1 did plainly hear the dancing Of the
cares of the boats In the Thames 10
Arundel gallery window. which with
out II ! could not in the least do
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-24
The "Death Watch. -

The 30 called death watch" with
Its mysterious ticking at night time. is
due TO nothing more serious than the
furniture beetle, The larva OF this In.
sect burrows In the furniture, making
the pin holes which are often 10 be
seen In old furniture. II In three years
In Its pupa condition and NJ length be
comes little brown Insect with II
great talent for shamming denth. 10
that II is not very much observed.
These beetles often strike the wood OF
their galleries with their heads. and
10 produce ticking sound which IL n
call TO the mate.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-24
Eaas Hatehed In Rice.

John Chinaman had method OF
Matching eggs artlhcially many gen
erations before there were any white
men In America TO begin to think
about providing mechanical suhsti'
tute for the mother hen. Aud John
Chlnaman is stlll using his ancient
method and refuses to purchase the
newfangled incubator. The Chinese
poultryman takes a quantity of I'M
husked rice which he has roasted.
This Is heated until It is lukewarm.
A three inch layer of warm rice Ia
spread into n tub, and layer of eggs
is placed thereon. Another layer of
rice is added and another layer of
eggs and finally last layer of rice
over the fifth layer of eggs. About
800 eggs are placed in n tub. once each
day the eggs are removed. the rice
heated and the whole repaclSd, The
tub is kept well covered TO Keep in the
heat. In the course of three or four
weeks the chicks put In their appear.
ance.-American Boy.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-24
How Napoleon Dressed.

Napoleon was always simple in his
dress and generally wore the uniform
of his own guard He was cleanly
rather from habit than from liking for
cleanliness. He bathed often-some-
times in the middle OF the night be
cause he thought the practice good for
his health. But. apart from this, the
precipitation with which he did every
thing did not admit Of his clothes
being put on carefully. and on gala
days and full dress occasions his serv.
ants were obliged TO consult togeth.
er as to when they might snatch mo
ment TO dress him.
He could not endure the wearing OF
ornaments. The slightest constraint
was insupportable TO him. He would
tear of or break anything that gave
him the least annoyance Memoirs of
Nine. de Remusat.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-24

The problem of fatigue and liz reia-
tiOn TO efficiency Is becoming more and
more appreciated In our Industrial In
stitutiuns. su much so. indeed that
we may trulhfuIly say that, In the
United States NJ lenst. the art OF work
is hciM mastered TO II degree little
short uf perfection Not so much can
be said with reference 10 our mastery
OF the art uf play Let us not forget
that the art OF play presents m I'm
portant problem which requires seri.
Gus effort fp IL solution Relaxation
from The stress aud tension OF mod
ern American city life means much for
our future physical mental Hnd moral
health and efficiency, This ~ u tired
nation. perhaps the most tired nation
on earth. - New York Medical Journal.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-24
Harder Than Diamonds.

Although the din nmond Is generally
regarded as the hardest OF all sub
stances, Il IL fact that there IL u sub.
stance even harder. THIS IN metal
known as tantalum. rare metal. al.
though not one OF the rarcst. Just how
hard u In may he imagined when II II
mentioned that II thin sheet Of II was
once placed under n diamond drlll
worked day and night for three days
The only effect was n slight lndenta-
ton In the tantalum and the wearing
out Of the diamond. Tnntalum is very
difficult to produce. but when Il can be
obtained In sufficient quantities II win
be mn exceedingly useful substance,
Among its other nses II will bc en-
ployed 10 cut diamonds and 10 make
tlnmepts for electric lamps. II II one
Of the few substances that ARE hard
without being brittle.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-24

Some Idea OF the lighting power OF O
Dreadnought may he gathered from
the fact that the extreme range Of its
guns Is twenty-five miles, while they
can be very effective at a range Of
twelve miles. They are most deadly,
however, at range OF between Ave
or six miles.
The twelve inch gun of a Dread
nought is atty feet long and " set up
Jn end would be higher than many a
country church tower. The cost Of
each gun Is about 10000. while each
time II Is fired fl00 vanlshes into the
mir.
AS u protection against the guns of
the enemy Dreadnought is covered
with armor costing fl20 per ton, and
us something like 1880 tons are used
in covering the vessel this means an
expenditure of close upon 100000,
Boilers and machinery at f32o.000.
motor and steamboats, nt $4,000, tor
pedo tubes at f3000 each and tor.
pedoes at $500 ench. and $4,000 for
scarchlights and electrical fittings are
other items In the bill which 20 to
make Dreadnought the costliest ves-
sci atloat.- pearSon's.
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A nili,e, peIlse..

" wonder II we realihe when We
talk OF billion dollars what an enor'
nous sum OF money Il means. We ell
know how rapidly an expert counter
OF cuiis will manipulate them. You
can scarcely follow the motion " his
ingers Hs he shifts the coins from one
pile to another ami counts them. The
treasury experts viii count l,OON silver
dollars In nm hour and Keep II up all
day long, but TINT In their limit
wording eight hours u day. then. an
expert counter of coins viii count 81.
900 silver dollars IN day, but how
long will Il take him at that rate 10
count u million dollunY Thirty one
days. But that Is only the beginning
of the measurements OF great tgures.
for II this same man were to w ON
counting silver dollars NJ the same rate
Of speed for ten years he would find
that he had counted iW,OO0,OW Uf
them and that to coun, II billion dollars
would require lO2 years Of stendy work
at the rnte of eight hours day during
every working day of every one Of the
1902 years." o. T.. Austin. Former
Chief OF the bureau OF Statistics
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A prs,.y cemplImsnt.

The "three beautiful Miss. G uhnlngs'
were In their day which was after the
middle OF the eighteenth century such
famous beauties that the London crowd
often followed their carriages on the
street and fairly mobbed any shop they
were known to have entered In the eff
fort to get n sight of them. The hand
soonest of the trio, worn out by the ne
tivities of the London season, stayed
for time In the country near market
town. II was known In the neighhor.
hood that she wished to pass unno-
ticed and was not well, and her wish
was respected. but ON the day of her
departure from the town there was an
unusual number of people nt hand to
see the coach start AS the lovely lady
stepped from the inn door TO the step
OF the coach the branch of II climbing
rose caught for moment In her hair.
Instantly voice called from the
crowd
mo. names, my lads. and no staring,
but three cheers for the queen OF beau
ty that the roses crowns OF their
selves!"
They were given with will and won
the response of n radiant faco ut the
coach window and gracious hand
waving farewell.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-24
Conseription.

With the exception of tho one occa-
sion Ia iSG3. when the quotas of the
states did not till up ns rapidly Us de.
sired. there has been no con~ription
In the United States The draft riot In
New York was the outcome OF this
conscription. and. us II happened. the
muster rolls were filled IN the mean.
time without need of the men original.
ly drafted
Conscription was ruthless at one
time In England The worst form OF
conscription was employed In connec.
ton with recruiting the navy In Mel.
sons time. No one was safe from at.
tack by the redoubtable press gangs.
and the victories " this glorious epoch
OF Englands history were won IN part
by men who often kicked and bit and
tuHsled TO break away from the gangs
that hurled them into the navy.-New
York Sun
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-24
SUMMONS.
In the Circuit Court Of the State Of Or.
egon, for Harvey County.
Efie B. Smith, plaintiff,

In the Circuit Court of the State Of Or.
egon, for Harvey County.
Eilie u. Smith, plaintiff.
We.
Arthur Il. Smith, DEFENDANT
To Arthur Il. Smith, the above named
defendant:
In the name OF the State of Oregon,
you are hereby required to appear and
answer the complaint filed against you
In the above entitled court and suit on
or before the last day of the time pre-.
scribed In the order for publication Of
this summons upon you, which period
OF time IL six weeks from the date Of the
first publication OF this summons. to
witt within six weeks from the gath
day Of July, 1915, that being the date
Of the first publication hereof, and u
YOU fnil 10 No appear and answer said
complaint, the plaintiff will apply to
court for the relief demanded In said
complaint, to-wit; a decree of said court
forever dissolving the marriage contract
now existing between plaintiff and de-
iendant. and that plaintiff have the
care, custody aud control OF Lclah
Smith, a minor child, the issue Of said
marriage. and for general relief.
You arc further notified that this
summons is served upon you by publ
cation thereof in The Times. Herald, n
weekly newspaper published in Burns.
Harney County, Oregon. pursuant to
an order Of Hon. II. @. Levens. County
Judge Of Harvey County. Oregon, made
and dated the 10th day Of July. 1915.
the date Of the first publication being
July 2+th, 1918, and the last publca.
ton thereof will be on September ith.
1915.
J. S CopK,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-24

swhere are the stars In the day.
ttmeY a child asked, ana the wise
tnan said.
THE stars In the daytime are just
where they are at night, and IL SOME
thing could be put over the SUN we
should see them again, Something IL
put over the sun sometimes. for the
moon comes In tho way, 10 that for u
time he cannot be seen. even though
II In daytime and there are no clouds
IN the sky. when that happens one OF
the most wonderful things In tho world
In TO see the stars "como out again"
They were there oil the time, shining
rs brightly as ever. but the sun IL 30
very much brighter TO us, because he
" 80 very much nearer 60 us, that we
could not see them.
"when you are listening to thunder
or 10 cannon you do not hear the
quiet sound OF your own breathing, nl-
though the thunder IN far away and
the breathing Ia near, and just IN tho
great noise swallows up the little
sound 10 the great light OF the sun
swallows up the little light of the
stars. Kansas City Star.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-24

Al one time ll,r XIII was forbidden
II IL Interesting tu rr'il The words OF
the oath that was administered NJ Fort
William and elsewhere III the High
lands In lIIT-s; II, do swear. aa
shall answer Ia G"d al the great day
OF Judgment, that hnve nUI, nuI sbnl
hnve. Ia my possession any gun. sword
pistol or ANY arm whatsoever. aud
that ! never nse inrtnn. l'laid or any
part Of the Highland gnrb, nnd II ! do
80 may | he cursed IN my nndertak.
ings. family and property may ! nev.
er see my wife and children. father.
mother or relations may be killed In
battle as coward and lie without
Christian burial In II strange land. far
from the graves OF my forefathcrs and
kIpdred: may all this come across me
II ] break ny oath "-Iondoo Chron-
icle.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-24

In his book, "Forty.one Years In In.
dla." Lord Roberts tells the following
amusing story:
"A curious incident happened at the
AlNmbngh. was employed inside the
inclosure when all at once heard a
noise and commotion some little dis.
tance or Getting on to the roof. |
looked over the plain and saw our
troops flying In every direction. There
was no tring, no enemy IN sight. but
evidently something was wrong; 30 ]
mounted my horse and rode to the
scene of confusion. where Ifound that
the ignomlnious flight OF our troops
was caused by infurlated bees, which
had been disturbed by an officer of the
Ninth lancers thoughtlessly thrusting
a lance into their nest. There were
no serious consequences. hut the high.
landers were heard to remark on the
unsulmhility or their dress for an en-
counter with nm enemy Of that descrip'
tiun
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hin Idea Of tho Rest Soar.

The Flemish peasant. writes cor.
respondent, has 10 more aversion to
water than the English peasant. I
happen TO know n good deal about both
Of them. There Is, naturally. a kinship
between the Flemish and Dutch and
Dutch are universally regarded as
among the most cleanly OF peoples, at
any rate where domestic Affairs are
concerned, The amount OF scrubbing
and house washing thu, goes ON In the
villages " Flanders and the rest Of
Relgium would he regarded Us silly by
English Villagers And. from the
health point Of view. those who literal.
ly enrn their bread by the sweat OF
their hrows doa'i need 40 much OF
the bathtnb ny these who consider
themselves more respectable. As
Dorset libuf r unce remarked to ne,
II iTsi suap, u. Hster, be sweatF'-
London Spectator