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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-05-15

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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-05-15

THE BEMIDJl
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100 Years Old
1.-THE kidneys play a most important
part in causing premature old age and
death-the more injurious the poisons
passing thru the Kidneys the sooner
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-05-15
President-Mrs. w. P. Dyer.
Vice president-Mrs. Eduard
,tzer.

Jewett, (re-elected).
Corresponding secretary Mrs.
Montrelville J. Brown.
Treasurer-Mrs. F. 6. Arnold.
Miss Antoinette Olson, domestic.
science teacher, gave an interesting
talk on canning and food conserva-
ton. The annual banquet, Which
was to have been held on May 2S,
will be dispensed with this year, and
the money to be used for same has
been turned over to the Red Cross.
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. ara manv friends of the p

so and so, publishing large quantit1e
its columns. The Pioneer is glad to
must be a line somewhere and when
tire mass, such as some believe Dug
sources is engendered and the brun
editor of the paper.
And then there is the one pers
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-05-15
I. H.. SHIPPER. and SAT,

Commencing at o'clock tomorrow
the ladies of the Metho-
dist church will hold sale Of fancy
articles and aprons in the church
basement. A large number CT fancy
and useful articles have been made
by the ladies and will be on display
Supper will be served from 6 to
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-05-15
QUANTITIES or war pTOul


tanned a mail list Of the newspapers
ter how small, is Immediately sent I
it promptly finds its way to the ever
I.i1xo other nawsDaDers the Phones
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lo aonsidarad in anV event but there

is an itnpossibility to handle the en-
1T to be done, i'll feeling in some
must be borne by the manager or
,nally interested in some affair who
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-05-15

swollen feet or hands, due to uric acid
in the blood, Anuric quickly dssolves
the uric acid as hot water does sugar.
Discovered by DR.. Pierce of Buffalo, N. Y.
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q expense of the publishers. Every
doecrintion are turning loose
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eTdCUTt duU III w oo111H5 oo11 ~ 111
, the country and anything, no mat
oadcast to the press. And most OF
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-05-15

VINO. U1 En- PRESIDENT
Members of the Woman's> Study
club concluded their study for the
year yesterday afternoon. and the
club will disband for the summer
months. The program was as fol-
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ysician, who further advises all pee
~ e0
E &lo 1-:Irox,o orl froo tho

rec the blood from
such as uric acid
sweat some daily
e meals.
out up in tablet
obtained at almost
or that bt.ackache,
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be thoroughly advertised gratis, at tt
government bureau and bureaus of {
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-05-15

reports by Mesdames w. P. Dyer and
F. S. Arnold, delegates to the dis
trict convention of the Federation of
W0na ans Cll,hs. ot
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WING waste U6oAcIs

r has been so deluged and in Bemld]l
r who believe the Pioneer should do
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\HEKE IS one thing nc
that is to put sappiness
1t takes the richest, SAP
make satisfactory chewing.
changing over to W-B CUT.
a poor substitute with int
pound, there's more tobacco
plug; and it's sappy tobacco
Made BY wEYMAN.BRUroN coMPAs
z GRAND - TOMORROW
Triangle Play in z Parts
Little moena'S Romance
with OWEN MOORE and
DOROTHY cIsH
and the keystone Comedy
"His Last Laugh"
Cut now and all spring, summer,
fall and winter; Poplar, Eastwood,
Balsam Bolts. Contract now for fall
and winter shipments. MINNEAP-
OILS MANUFACTURING CO., Min
neapolis, MINI. 6-521
DR.. and Mrs. r. Gilmore and two
daughters have returned from an
auto trip to Little Falls, where they
spent several days on business. They
were accompanied by William Kaiser
Of Bagley, who has just returned
from the west where he had spent
the winter.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-05-15

NHERE is one thing nc
that is to put sappiness
1t takes the richest, sar
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-05-15

make Satisfactory chewing.
changing over to W-B CUT
a poor substitute with int
pound, there's more Tobacco,
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plug; and It S Sappy tobacco
Made BY WEYMAN.BRUToN CoMPAN
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discover some aIc1e
three coumn
inspiration with which many seem u
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Z GRAND - TOMORROW
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19
D. &E. MAY NOT Open
". WI. GRID SEASON
Eastern Warriors Are
Without a Coach and
Badly Disorganned.

MoRGANToWN, w. Va, Set. 10
West Virginia has prospects of hav.
ing to open her 1917 football season
with the hard game with University
OF Pittsburgh instead OF with the
somewhat lighter Davis Elkins College
team. Davis-Elkins was scheduled
last spring to open the season here
and a guarantee was rovided that
would enable to Elkins Collegians to
have a short preliminary training
camp to get in shape for the game,
but when Coach Mullinex resigneh
early last month matters were some
what disorganized. At that tire.
however, the Davis.Elkins MANAGE.
ment advised that they would go anoad
with the game as =, uiad and would
secure another coao
Last Saturday, however, telegram
was received from Mr.. Harris, the D.
d e. manager, stating that they had
been unable to secure a coach ard
would have to cancel the game. West
Virginia Immediately replied that the
cancellation of the contract was prac.
ttcally impossible at this late date.
but at the same time started negoti.
atoms with half dozen nearby col.
lege teams to secure a substitute in
case 1t finally became necessary to
release the Davis.Elkins people. All
these negotiations have not been con.
Guided as yet, hut the Davis Eleins
people are not yet decided whether
or not they can play and the whole
question OF an opening game is up
In the air" with only four days till il
IL to be played.
To fail to have some sort of con.
test to take the edge" off the w. V.
Q. men previous to the claim with
Pitt would be a great handicap 10
West Virginias inexperienced pay.
,ers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

mands heavy hitting and air tight
fielding to get anywhere.
In a short series the pitching is a
FACTOR of the utmost Importance, as
pecially when hardhitting clubs like
the Giants and White Sox are engas.
ed.
What of the pitching of this Sc,
ries?
The real preseason mystery arises
in what success the SoX will have with
McGraw's great trio of southpaws
Benton, Schupp and Sallee.
If the SoX follow their season aver
ages and hit rather weakly against the
Giant lefthanders, Rowland will naYe
big problem on his hands to win.
There is, no question that McGraw
intends to rely on this trio to wiz
Tesreau has been particularly net.
fective In past world series and 1t IS
not likely he will be started in more
than one game. Perritt, Anderson and
Demaree probably will not be used
except in case OF emergency.
And it is upon their success or all.
ure that the outcome OF the series,
in great measure will depend
In Chicago recently talked to mem,
bers of the White Sox. They seemed
to be unanimoui in the belief hat
they would be axle to manage Schupp
and Benton, but were somewhat leary
OF Sallee's crosstire.
Only the series can decide the enCN.
tiveness of this trio. 1t is the out
standing interrogation point of the
year.
With the consideration of White
SoX pitching strength against the CT.
ants comes the problem of what world
series umpires will do about the 10.
called shine.ball.
If there is such thing as the shine
ball and If 1t has contributed to CT.
cotte's remarkable success this year,
the efficiency of Chicago's mainstay
would be greatly weakened should
world series arbiters rule it out.
But leaving the shine,ball out of con.
sideration let us look over the pitt h.
ers as they appear at the close of the
season.
Rowland is prepared to send into
the firing line versatile assortment
of pitchers.
Cicotte. Faber and Russell probably
will carry the bulk Of the work. In
American league circles it is believed
that the Giants will have more trouble
with Red Faber than the other two.
Faber is death on left.handed rat.
tiers. Ty Cobb has hit less against the
Titian-haired one than any otnol
pitcher IN the league today. But out.
side OF Robertson. Kauff and Holke
McGraw'E heaviest hitters, are right,
handed.
The terrific attack of the Giants
should not be disastrous to Cicotre
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

The other night several boys in one
of the picture houses very nearly had
to be removed. Such a long time-to
boy-has 1t been since he could see
the movies that the youngsters lost
control of themselves. To watch chn.
dren absorbed in the pictures is
study in psychology. They miss n6t
one detail and are keenly alive to any.
thing that to them does not seem as
it ought to be. The boy does not care
for sentiment-quite a love-story was
being portrayed the other night. Loud
and emphaucally came-"Aw-cheese
it" In particularly dull part for
the grown.ups came, Give us more
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

give us some more" A short dash on
horseback brought the entire party
of disturbers to their feet. "Hooray-
hooray,' they shouted. A most tragic
picture following the main one for the
evening consisted Of a burning house
a girl inside-door locked by the vii.
lain, and an AK outside of the house
and around the corner of it. The girls
lover was dashing madly down the lane
TO her aid. He jumped from his horse
and could not open the door. This
was more than the frantic boys could
stand-with n wild whoop they stood
up and shouted, Get the ax-get the
aX-there it is-behind the door"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

peculiar style of pitching. This YEA.
in the American league he has been
particularly fortunate against he
heaviest hitting teams, winning four
games from Detroit and losing none
and winning four and losing orc
against the Athletics. the two heavie..
hitting clubs in the league.
For his southpaw pitching Rowla1d
is likely to rely mainly on Reb Russell
although Williams may be used. 1t is
not likely that either Danforth or
Benz will lbe called upon to start
game.
Right now the situation is if Nc.
Graw gets what he expects from his
southpaw he will have a shade on the
White Sox in the pitching, which will
be increased if the world series urI.
pires discover there is really such a
thing as shine.ball and rule against
it.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19
BY PAUL PURMAN.
When considering the. defensive

strength of a ball
club the first con
sideration Of
course is the pitch
ers.
High class pitch
ing is the fat
thing a manager
goes after when ne
is developing a
ball club - ard
rightly, for ugh
class pitching wiz
win ball gan cs
with any kind Of
support while ne.
diocre pitching lie.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19
gSI9((E(I3
5CFIA[IE

Only two members of the White
sox have ever been in world series,
Eddie Collins and Eddie Murphy. Or
the Giants, Herzog. Fletcher, linn err
man, Burns ,Tesreau, Demaree ard
Gibson have seen world series service
all except Zimmerman and Gibson
with the Giants. Gibson was with the
Pirates of 1909 and Zimmerman with
the Cubs in 1910.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

had discovered two cans of paint
one green-the toher white which ne
painters had left the night before
ready for their work Of painting The
house the following morning. James
poured a considerable quantity into
two fine aluminium cooking kettles h.
found slowed away in the cupboard
and later in the day was found entire.
~ painted green from his hair dow.
The mother Of James was not at home
and when she arrived. this was the
scene that met her eye as she came un
the front walk. To the right OF the
walk were a number of bushes. shrubs
and small growths-to the left was
large white tree trunk which had been
sawed to the height best suited for
flower box. Among the bushes, ETC..
sprawled a small green boy with a
green gun, in the flower box, flowers
pulled out and tossed carelessly on the
ground was still smaller boy painted
white as far as one could see. Upon
consultation later in the day this in
formation was forthcoming: Well
mother, can't you understands lot OF
good 1t would do for you to be a so,
dier-I had to be painted green SOS
the enemy couldn't see me-and john.
ME had to be white flower on the
enemy's side SOS he could hear al.
they was going to do and I'd haul him
out at night and he'd tell me-"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19
Baseball At a Glance
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
National League.

5 National League.
Boston, 5; Pittsburgh, 3.
Boston, s.; Pittsburgh, 0, I'D gamc)
Cincinnati, l; Philadelphia, o.
New York, 4; Chicago, 0.
st. Louis, 2; Brooklyn, 0.
st. Louis, IL; Brooklyn, A. cd game)
GAME TODAY.
Boston at Pittsburgh.
Brooklyn at ST. Louis.
New York at Chicago.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

In the library the other day snail
child sat porting over some children's
magazines. He was as deeply inter.
ested as any older person present out
much puzzled about the things he saw.
Nothing seemed to escape him. Count
less numbers OF times he climDed
down out of the chair and came around
to his mother and stood waiting at
her side until she looked up--never
speaking to her until he saw she was
ready to attend to his wishes. she
was the most patient woman imagin.
able and while it was certainly in.
possible for her to follow any thought
consecutively herself, she neither
frowned at the child or seemed at all
annoyed at his many obtrusions.. He
was a most earnest little fellow aro
seemed possessed with a desire u
understand everything he came across.
He was one of the kind of children
rare-who learn by observation. Ho
was not quite old enough for school
but already possessed of much sight
knowledge. He used all pictures to
explain the queer letters he could not
read and occasionally he found words
that he knew. Yes, dear-that Is
'man'-and horse as he riding 1t,
mother?" well, now let me read
and see-no, dear, not this time-ke
is putting it in a can VOL
find word near that you also know"
Barn, mother-barn-I see It." "Yes,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

All Demaree landed in the big money
through a system of trades which were
lucky, at least for him. Starting the
season with the Phillies he was first
traded to the Cubs and then to the
Giants.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

American League.
Chicago, 6; Philadelphia, /.
Bostdl-Detroit-'-RaiI
Washington, 8; st. Louis, 5.
Cleveland, g.; New York, A.
GAMES TODAY.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
st. Louis at Washington.
Detroit at Boston.
Cleveland at New York.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

The White sox broke into the big
classic back In 1906. OF the players
then in the game only two are now in
baseball, Fielder Jones, who managed
the club and now pilots the Browns,
and Nick Altrock, official clown for
the Nationals.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

This is the first International world
series since 1910, when the Cubs and
Athletics played.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19
Evening Chat

Everywhere we go someone is knit.
ting sweaters. They say some of our
more proficient women can knit just
as well in the dark as daylight. Ne
think nothing now of finding a busy
knitter in the depot-on the street
carat parties-and even on the street
while waiting. And from the many
we see on, young girls aoubt the city,
some one besides the soldier likes
handmade sweaters.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

They've got mighty fine new OF.
chestra at one of the picture houses
in town. There's trombone player
that makes the cold chills run up and
down your back. He can make you
feel everything from shower.bath on
cold day to a water-less dessert on
a hot one. He plays so tantalizingly
when the heroine is in the midst CT
grave disaster that one fairly lives
and suffers with her-and again, to.
gether with the rest of orchestra, lie
strikes chords in ones heart which
harmonic with the music. There is
that swing and rhythm and rise and
fall which delights and charms the
listener.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

The autumn days arc here again
The gladdest OF the year
The boxer gets mis- uame in rint--
b TIE EAssler gets his beer.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

Johns that all now?" The boy went
back to the table pleased-perfec:ly
delighted at some new knowledge he
had gained.
In a neighbours backyard there was
lot of connection yesterday. james
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

For the first time in many years
two temperamental teams will be seon
in = world series. The Athletics and
RED sox were both composed of mo
ney players"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-09-19

Collins will be the real veteran, al
this will be his fifth break into the
classic. 1t is also McGraw's fifth year
to manage world series team. Her
zog and Fletcher have each been up
three years. Tesreau, two, and Burns,
Demaree, Gibson and Zimmerman
each one,
The Benson signal., 1917-10-27

fanrique Figueroa has taken 4
position III the store of w. D. Mar
tinez.
Mr.. Steve ROemer, of Phoenix;
stopped over in town the first part
of the week EN- route to FL Paso.
Thursday, November 8, will be
show day in town. Barnes animal
circus will be here on that date.
See the advertisement on another
page.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Presbyterian church will meet next
Friday afternoon, Nov. I'd, at the
home of the vsce- ce-president, Mrs.
F.. b. Holcomb.
Walter Wild former resident of
this section, writes to have the Sig
nal sent him at Owensmouth, Cal.
He has been working in the coun-
try around Bakersfield for some
time, but is now holding forth at
the town mentioned, in Los Angeles
county.
The Benson signal., 1917-10-27
Mrs. Smith Recommends Chamberlain
TahfAte

Mrs. Smith Recommends Chamberlain 9
Tablets
4 have had more or less stom-
ach trouble for eight or ten years, -
writes Mrs. G.. II. Smith, Brewer
ton N. Y. When suffering from
attacks of indigestion and heaviness
after eating, one or two of Chamber
lain's Tablets have always relieved
me. / have also found them a
pleasant laxative" These tablets
tone up the stomach and enable it
to perform it's functions naturally
If you are troubled with indiges-
ton give them a trial, get we'll and
stay well.
The Benson signal., 1917-10-27
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
The Most Reliable

After many years experience in
the use of it and other cough med
icines, there are many who prefer
Chamberlain to any other. Mrs.
A. c. Kristen, of Greenville, ILL.,. =,
wrieS, Chamberlain S Cough Rem
edy has been used in my mother's S
home and mine for years, and we
always found it quick cure for
colds and bronchial troubles. We
find it to be the most reliable cough
medicine we have used
The Benson signal., 1917-10-27
MiramOnte Items
Especial Correspondent

Miss BeorI Maggie, who has been
in Utah for some time visiting with
friends and relatives, returned to
her home last week.
w. Williams went to Douglas
last Tuesday on a business trip.
Returning he brought the horse
and buggy purchased for Miss Ava
Maggie by her father, with which
to drive to and from school.
Quite lot of wild hay has been
cut and baled this season by the
farmers. They have also been busy
harvesting their crops. which have
been more abundant this season
than they have ever been.
Last Friday the Mutual Improve
ment Association gave a ball and
supper, which was enjoyed by all
present.
The Relief Society met at the
L. D. S. Hall last Tuesday.
Last Monday evening Mrs. -
Davis entertained a host of friends
at her home in honor Of her birth
day. The evening was passed very
pleasantly playing games, during
which refreshments were served.
James and Oscar Jasper on and
families of Tucson were here last
week visiting with their brother
Ed. They were very favorably inn
PRESSED with the country here
about.
, Mrs. Hessy Jean left last week
for Bisbee to visit with relatives.
The Benson signal., 1917-10-27
Pomerene Items
Especial Correspopdentl

We had several light frosts last
week. This caused the farmers to
get busy gathering their crops.
Most of the beans, corn, etc., were
matured. The bean crop will be
extra good, and the acreage is sew
eral times larger than any season
heretofore.
Rev. Levison, Prof. Robertson,
of Benson, and Prof. Dyches. of
St. David, were the speakers. Mon
day evening at the Liberty Loan
rally. At the close of the meeting
a good many came up and sub
scribed for bonds. BY the end of
the week we expect Pomerene to
subscribe her proportion of the
maximum quota,
Messrs, J. T, Proffitt and E.-A.
Brown passed through Monday
morning ON their way to the NOUN
tains for a deer hunt.
L. L. Coons sold a ton of hay
Monday evening for $50.
The ladies of the Relief Society
met at the school house Tuesday
evening.
B. S. Johnson was gathering UP
load of produce Tuesday to take
to Ft. Huachuca.
Perry Tryon purchased a Lib
erty Bond Monday evening and
paid cash for it. Go thou and do
likewise.
We of Pomerene learn with re-
gret of the departure of the Rev.
J. F.. Ferris and wife and wish him
much success in his new field OF
labor. He was very popular with
the people of this community as
we'll as in Benson.
A mistake was made in All item
last week. M. P. Cosby has moved
into the house west of the school
house formerly occupied by his
parents, instead of to Benson.