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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-22

E. Walker Requests that all Gus
omer still Indebted to him will
please mail the amount to p. u. Box
goa, or to his residence at St1 North
Third street.-Ady.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-22

The women's Catholic Order Of
Fcresters will hold their regular
meeting this evening II the church
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-22

These attractive coverings %button.hole
INTO your car HE any simple garment.
You can put theff1o on Of take them off in q
'jJify." When they are soiled, just throw
them in with the family wash or send
them TO the laundry. They are made Of
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-22

Medals Received - The medals
awarded by j. H. Ruettell to the Delta
Sigma Rho debaters Of the university
were received yesterday. The win
McLees, Fred u. AAndahl, Gjemk
Fraser and L. X. Vobayda. =
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-06-22

Harold W. Murphy has accepted a
position in the N. P. freight Office.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03
THE BEMlDJl DAILY PIoNEEK ~ !

49, ssstt gf 40 5st y
But buttons, no longer seen. are en-
IDENTITY needed somewhere, for In 1919
China Imported about s$4OO. 900 worth
of them. bone buttons, composition but
tons. and mother f-pearl buttons, and
about S. per cent OF these buttons
were "made in Japan" THE war has
given Japan almost a monopoly; one
might say that Japan buttons China.
And 50 1t is, says Consul General Pom
thus, with needles to sew the buttons
on. Before the war China was import
ing approximately 100000 worth of
needles a year, chiefly from Germany
and Austria: but now the Japanese
needle manufs cturers control the Chi
}nese market, and that is sad for the
Chinese peediewoman or needleman,
because the Japanese needles 10 not
keep their sharp points anything like as
long as the European needles.-Chris-
tian Science Monthly. +. :! Ian, ,4;ss
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03
FIND MAKES SCIENTISTS GLAD
Discoveries Recently Made on Scottish
Island Are Declared to Settle
."r,. ., n, an Old Dispute. H. /,

Discoveries Of great interest to
psychologists have been made on the
Island of Risga; in Loeb Sunart, Ar
,gyleshire, Scotland, where band Of
scientists has been searching in huge
shell mounds. ss. *, IL. e..
The director of the party is Of the
opinion that the discoveries made in
this rocky and uninhabited island have
gone far to settle the dispute among
archaeologists as to whether break
interviewed in the human occupation
Of the British isles between Palace
'lithic and Neolithic periods. He says:
~"Vestiges Of human activity ex-
tremely like the 'Azilian,' as the inter
mediate period is called in France,
have now been recognized in Scotland
in the island Of Oransay, adjoining
Colonsay, and the name Of Oransay
has been given TO- this period IL Scot
land" =. i ..-.,
The Risga excavations disclosed re.
mains of the Oransay mans dwelling
places, with his food, refuse and rude
tools, made of flint, Jasper, quartz and
quartzite, horn and bone, and many
large Implements made from the ant
lers Of the red DEER ~. -,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03

.slH IS =.
>AYETTHER Woodrow Wilson nor
~ his administration has yet pass
ed into history, whose judgment on
them it would be folly to try to fore
tell. Nevertheless. much Of the record
Of the Presidency is made, up and
closed, and may be- summarized at
least, although 1t is perhaps foolhardy
to venture into the flames Of passions
that blind men alike to the merits and
dement's of almost every president
while he remains the central figure OF
partisan strife. "a statesman is q
politician who e dead" said Thomas
B. Reed. > i = :
In this age Of ours, when men are
going to school to learn business and
farming and all manner of vocations,
1t was natural that there should appear
in the White House q man like Wood
row Wilson, who had learned politics
In! the, classroom rather than In the
wardroem. The eighth Of our Virginia.
born presidents in reality he is not
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03
HAS SEIZED GERMAN TRADE
Japan Said to Be Furnishing Practl.
caIIy All Of the Buttons Now Il
" Used In China.

The style has changed in Manchuria
that, just after the establishment Of
the republic, set many Chinese wear
ing the garments Of the West and
needing naturally western buttons.
Such, buttons, says Consul General Al
bert w. Pontius, writing home from
Mukden to his government, were i'm
ported about equally from Japanese
and European manufacturers, but now
the Chinese have pretty we'll gone back
to their own style Of dress, and the
one European garment that still re-
mains popular is the heavy ulster. One
NO longer needs buttons, except for
ones ulster, and these gre now chiefly
imported from Japan, for the Chinese
costume does very we'll with frogs"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03
MISSES LATIN ENTERTA1N
AT HALLOWEEN PARTY

A Halloween party wis given on
Sunday evening at the home. of Clar-
ice and Vera Latin. Twenty-four
guests were invited to'spent a pleas
ant evening. Appropriate decora-
lions were used thr4esst the rooms
and very pleasant time is reported.
Those in attendance were Lillian
Edwards, Margaret Heggie, Viola LIE
Fleur, Margaret Robideau, Hazel
Hudson, Vera Latin, Clarice Latin,
Luck Brose, Luck Jeremy, Alice Nc
Kinnon, Vivian Letford, Blanche
Robideau, Lawrence Johnson, Fran
els Hansen, Howard Clark, Noel
Hanses, Ulysses Avery, Jerry Baily,
Vincent johnson, Joseph McKinnon,
Earl Burgar, James Burgar, Mr.. and
Mrs. Letford and Mrs. Naish McKin-
non. Refreshments were served from
small pumpkin shells and all depart
ed at a late hour, after a pleasant
evening. -.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03

The ships are 70 be attended by sthree.
launches of 1000 tons capacity each,
The aquatic warehouses; being exempt
ed from extortionate rent and taxes,
and largely free from the danger OF
fire, in addition to many peculiar ad-
yantages consequential to their nova
Bile character shall be able. 1t Is
claimed, to carry on the business alta
much lower, rate with greater facility,
providing formidable enemy, In the
future. Of their terrestrial COUSINS
East and West News. s,'.- = : s..
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03
NOW WAREHOUSES ON WATER
japanese Said to Have Evolved q
Scheme That. 10 Ingenious and
- Profitable 40 We'll.

The time may probably come when
the land is overcrowded and people
begin to live On water. Then we shall
be building hoBting skyscrapers and
aquatic parks At any rate, congenIal
Japanese have already launched a
scheme which in the opinion of the
projectors hits many birds by one
stone. The schemeAis the creation of
what is called floating warehouses.
During the war Japan built many
good-slzed wooden ships to aid in the
TRANSFORMATION Of the allies goods
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03

q Virginian, but the son of an Ohie
clergyman and Of an English mother
was q student or teacher Of the sci.
ence, or rather the art Of governing for
30 years before he held q political
Office.
| That fact was left out of their reck-
oning by the Democratic bosses Of cor
rupt, >machine!ruled New Jersey when
they summoned the president Of Prince
ton university from the golf links one
afternoon In the fall Of. 1910 to receive
the nomination for governor. When
this supposed novice In politics de-
clared, as he fioundered through what,
as he had to own up, was his first po-
iucal speech, that If elected governor
no would govern, the politicians nudged
one another and laughed in their
sleeves at the idea, Of a professor try
ing to run their machine. They laugh
ed out loud when; they saw, him actual
~ sit down in the governors chair and
begin to play politics out Of book.
OF all things, It was book which he
himself had written In his youthful
school days merely as thesis for his
Pho. at Johns Hopkins. The young
graduate-student made the discovery
that our Constitution created a vac
uum, which-the bosses had rushed in
ito fill. 80 .. .-.. ~ --..
Alas, popular leadership is neither
70 science nor an art that can be taught
out Of a book. II -
4 Where other leaders Of our, democ-
jracy HAYS appealed to the emotions, he
Is one 81 the least electric, least dra-
matte Of our presidents, with no 1anec-
dotes to popularize him, with no leg
ends Of his youth or myths about his
political careersto yitalize him TO the
general Imagination. He owes his VA
rious successes at the polls to the cold
logic Of the political situation and little
I to his popularity. His academic aloof-
ness from politics, at time when pol
Eiticians had fallen into disfavor, made
him the available man Tor governor in
1910. As candidate for president, he
ran poor second to Champ Clark in
the popular primaries Of 1912. He was
nominated at Baltimore only after 45
ballots, and then only as a result Of
Bfyan's overthrow of the steam roller.
And he was elected by the division Of
the Republicans between Roosevelt and
Taft, though he received smaller vote
than the Democrats had polled in
three past elections. @I'.SS
1t is the tragedy Of Woodrow VIII
sons nature that when the elements
were mixed in him, magnetism was de-
nied him.! that lodestone which draws
the hearts Of men. The head has been
the powerhouse Of his leadership
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03
CHURCH NOTICE

on Thursday evening 1t 8
O'Clock and continuing over Friday.
Saturday and Sunday, the Fosston
Circuit of the Free Lutheran church
will conduct meetings during the
tforenoons and afternoons in the
Aardal church, town of FROM, and
In the evenings at >the Nymore
church. The following pastors Will
he present: J.. Martinson Of Foss-
ton; J. B. Land of Mapleby;; George
Larson of Thief River Falls; George
Nilsson of Bagley;; H. Bode Of NAL
lard.x -. > A. ~. ~
/ All are cordially invited. j. O.. P.
GrambO, Pastor.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03

After The war thesa ashlps. were .als-.
missed from the service, and since
then lay idle in harbors unable to OBJ
tain cargoes due to postwar slumps in
shipping. = T., y, l,.... -
+ Taking advantage Of this circum'
sstarce. a group Of men organized a
concern called the Marine Warehouse
company, with capital Of 100000
yen: bought the wooden ships and
started floating warehouse business.
The company Is now engaged IN es-
@tablishing eight floating warehouses OF
:, 400 tons. en- ct- in the harbor Of Kobe:
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03
sss:.ss WANTEr
Clean cotton rags at Pioneer Office
Handle Gasoline Carefully.

5lsss I handle soase'lne carefu'1y
kosk who handle gasoline as mat
A bf ordinary custom are often quite
11Nious to its potential dangers. An
sSStish journal tells Of motorcyclist
S61 removed the cover Of his electric
T. III and flushed 1t out with petrol.
1Syihg replaced the cover he start
s14i1bfva ride. =
sx65 the arst attempt to use the
16 IA the result was startling, for
80 was d terrific explosion and the
st1 ef5 crashed into the riders ribs.
~ horn, was. Of course, full Of ex-
!stse mixture, which awas isnited BY
M electric spark. g-, : ~
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03
] To Spell. At Pleasure.

I'm. Town professor urges that every
OH Sasould. be allowed to spell as he
pikSSes. to save all the time spent IN
ls1ffning the prevailing fashion. It
rf.bably would not save much time for
thsssfeaier Of such spelling. With the
fybkwriter to do the writing and the
adding maclaae to do the arithmetic.
ma history discarded as useless, free
don 10, spelling would 60 far TO do
sway With the need Of any schools at
sii.-St. Paul Pioneer Press, aH'.t
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03
81 @l1 =
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y - NtsrE 4
IEPW0TH LEAGUE MEETS !:
| - AT S. A. CUTTER HOME

| The Epworth League met at the
home of Miss Vera Cutted, Hill Bel
trami avenue, last evening. The
regular monthly business session was
followed by social hour aSt,r, 4 i,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03

s.tVs~sss
lin Optomeerista II iron.
6lsd win headaches
Din. Larson & Larson
- nsrvousress OF eye din.
6fauRs Of any dnd, needing glasses
p 6laaees f1paffod, consult lheaz
1sfDedGl SyO& At4oa ---J---L-
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03
ST. PAULs LADIES AID ss: /
! MEETS TOMORROW AFTERNOON

- The st. Paul's Ladies' Aid will
meet tomorrow afternoon ,atthe St..
Paul's Evangelical lutheran church
lat $3.50 O'Clock. The meeting will
be held in the basement Of the
fchurch. =, i, >, IL sA - Il
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03


Miss, Anne. Mos Of Mcintosh. is Wis;
iting with her sister. Mrs. G. Lamp
ntln. 3 ss. s 4, !. .@3 7
TaA. home brick q Koor's ice
cream. 4-5tf
flss Josephine Parker is spending;
j Jew days with relatives at Clear
brock. ssf = ~ Id
my i meal At the Boston Cafe.
Z tsss f. ~ 2 = 2t1l-3
Harry Price returned today to
l1fhhing, where he is employed, aft
~ SAendinE, q short time in the city.
Tfesh. sweet milk and cream. sold
at:qanter.s bakery. y \ O-6tf
Miss Mayis Rhillippi returned to
I hlr teaching duties at Nebish yester-
] dry, sitter. spending the week end in
ths city: 5 & +, .s -.
Your iike'the Boston Cooking:
! s se1ssz4 - ..... 2t11-3
III. B. Mickle Of Minneapolis, was
III The city yesterday en- route to his
home, after looking after his: farm
iatsrests & Fern Hill for short t
tine Inc. Z y j sE q =. =
$4,000 toe loan on farms. The.
q = =. S<N
: a 4. - .s"' 10-27tf
John Wilcox returned Tuesday
from . motor trip to Battle River,
Hsnning and other points in that VI
cinity. He reports heavy snow In
that locality, 1x:a>7S !, -. hi. i:
LOTS or HAY q ], NOW at Courtney
Feed and Seed Company. Phone hone
s6l.,. I e.. ~ -. - j., 1o-2otf
Enjoy q real; treat in readings and
impArsonations at the Methodist;
church Thursday and Friday nights:
Prices soc and 36c. ldl1-5
when you next need feed try the
Courtney Seed &. Feed Co., where
prices are right. At 0rinager's GRO
cry on 3rd street. - s-sm
SeTriends of Levi Stevenson, form
= erty 6f this city, have received an
It5tncement of his marriage In PORT
lind, Ore, on October rs, to Mrs. VI
ofS, Taylor. They are making their
hom6 1T MEANWHILE, Oregon. 4
t9s.ifHft ~. 81 J. - --- :. ~ - .f;stGs
;.:|jpot cash paid for Liberty Bonds.
" ~. d. B. Hoofey at Northern Gro
Spk1 Co., during the day, or at the
MARKHAM hotel evenings! 7-2Stf
lie sure to hear Miss Mayo in her
imbsrsonationi of "Pollyanna, the
tia girl at M, E. church Thurs,
dSS.nieht. -~.l : 1d11-3t
we also maintain a first class re-
pxiTfhg and alteration department in
c6nrsjction with our cleaning and
3f9HThird street. hs''~@ a.. 'c10-22tf
s4is: Hattie Ostrander will return
tDS11r home at Turtle River the
eliot the week, after being confined
VII tinflammatory rheumatism at
M.home of Mrs: John Thompson,
ES1Irvine avenue, for several weeks
fLsdies' and gentlemen's suits
y&enxed and pressed, 7b cents. Equal
tdather cleaning Jobs. Swiss Clean
Phone e66. - .2sd11-20
Everyone is going to hear Pauline
Ifeiie, Mayo at the Methodist church
kntsday and. Friday evenings. :.
::ff Sssss5-z. E z 1d11-s
sSss; WANTEr
Eloan cotton rags At Pioneer ohice.s
:gsst asss:xss:t. - ---:-----..---- - F.. &
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03
0rltlsh Ship Gets Record.

THE Empress Of Britain, the first
tf,nsatlantic oifaburning' vessel to pass
up the st. Lawrence, arrived re
c9utiy It Quebec from Liverpool In i've
days md twenty-two hours, breaking
all prSviou1 records between those
ports. EIt was her maiden trip as an
oii.burher and She clipped SIX hours
non her best previous time. The ex-
pSuse Of reconditioning her as an oil.
barAer equaied the cost Of her original
construction.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03

Clean colt, rags 1t Pioneer Office
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-11-03

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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-10
History Of Brooklyn Bridge.

z Brooklyn bridge, the first bridge TO
aSpan the East river, is over Il mile IN
.slength and cost Ia date more than
SO, HN 600. estimates the Automobile
4Rlue Book. II has been numbered
among the seven wonders of the world.
gDeSiEncd by John 4. Rochlng, this
.snasterplece in engineering was started
january. 1870 and opened to traffic
May, 1883. During the preliminary
work John Roebling met his death.
His son, William A.. took up the task
Fof completion. He was subsequently,
Seriously injured by fire while in one
stOf the Cassons and became AN invalid.
Ain compliance With his wish he was
stationed in q home on the heights 81
brooklyn, from which, with the aid of
al telescope and the assistance of his
Wife. he directed the work from his
window until the last rivet was driven
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-10
Soap Bubbles Puzzle Dog.

A humorous happening H. Ia get a
dog to chase soap bubbles. lie Will he
highly interested If one is placed on
the floor aud II the breeze forces il 10
move he viii follow il, keeping Il re-
Spectful distance, however. at first
After several bubbles ar" blown he
viii gradually draw CLOSER and very
soon Nlli touch his nose "a one or
them Then j. when u genuiI" look
Of u~toni SAntnt comes over ms tu''
a> lhe bubble yaui~hre ana perhaps he
gets n Tiny hit of soap In his eye. me
dog gives ample evidence of his per
plrNilv whenever he secs ANYTHING mat
rNrite> hl~=eHrieSitN for Wis o. H. has
not seen them pucker up their fore
hyud> aud starr in qGi@Hical manner
at something they had not seen be
furpt
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-10

Entered az second class matter
Nov 20. 1916, at the Post ONCE at OF
tawa. ILL.,, under The Act OF oct. D. l'l'
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-10
MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED
Il PRESS
a REAL MISSIONARY.

A REAL VISIONARY.
The eyer-present demand made mp
on the people. through the dlnereht
religious bodies, for contributions Tor
1 missions brings up the question as To
what proportion of the money cot
: Iected is judiciously spent. no"
MANY are more interested in the re-
mort than they are in the boy, as sug
sested in that classic. "Pollyanha
= Miscellaneous charity tthe non-per'
3 s0nal kind has been shown repeated
q " to tend rather toward ultimate
characterization than toward real help
1 ia the alleged beneficiary. So with
+ money donated for missions, Unless
! expended with discretion the FUNDS
: donated fail in the object unless the
people on whom they are spent are
really taught something more eleYat
ing than religious doggerel and psalm
Il. singing.
Nov and then real missionary
t. Genes to light tthere are doubtless
many others we never hear OF and
his efforts and the results he accom-
plishes satisfy the giver that the game
is really worth the candle-that some
thing is being accomplished besides
buying shirts for the heather one
of these is certainly Samuel Higgin-
bottom the noted missionary to In
dia.
Now which is better, | ask You, to
support the native Indian church by
contributions from England and
America, ana so raise up a pauper
church. or to teach them 10 raise
twenty bushels of wheat on an acre
instead of ten. and so help them to
reach the point where they can heip
themselves"
Samuel HigginbottCm, the IN
spired farmer missionary to lndla
who teaches scientific farming to In
dian princes. asks this pertinent ques-
lion in an article appearing in the
February World Outlook And he
answers it by saying, THAT is the job
of the missionary--t teach self
help"
Mr. Higginbottom for many years
has practiced what he breaches
Deeply moved by the abject poverty
of India, and believing scientific agri
culture to DE the most effective rem
edy he took a college course II
agriculture and went to India to man
age a 250,acre farm not rich land
but poor stony ground. His farm
now produces twenty bushels o
wheat per acre He has helped th'
British government and the Hindu
university to establish agricultural
courses.
In his article, Mr. Hgginbottom de
plores the favorite alIbi You hay
Ito take India as you find it. %
scourse you have to take it as you
find it," he continues. You can
take it any other way; but God he'll
~1he government or the missionary VIII
leaves it that way. So begal
preaching the pillow gospel and a
ready am seeing results"
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-10
Mauritjus Rich In Ferns,

one third the area OF Delaware, has
90 native species OF ferns. Java. II
little larger than New York. has AGO.
while Brazil contains 3S1 All Gu
rope furnishes but G7 species. the arc
tc zone 90; North America. north Of
Mexico, has about l15 species.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-10
Turks and Alcohol.

b Though the laws of Mohammed for
ebid their consumption, alcoholic
Drinks are not unpopular among the
Turkish working classes. They have
long been in favor with the upper
Glasses, even In tho days when pro-
hihitiOn laws were 50 strong in Tlr-
Key that the grand vizier tried TO
stop foreign diplomats from import
big wine for their own use.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-10
MORE REPORTS ARE
READ TO FARMER
ASSOCIATION HERE.



pefa Oh Tie ''.'.+ 90 III MS
ton. WtcI that organization hrId ''~
annual meeting ar the ,tayetv Thea
.,. Ca, .rt........ r...,,,.t. o,l......
i'
tive IN 'htH 'udIl'llNr were P''"''" "'
part Yesterday To-day the scQu"ls are
,a,ilisb.d ,. r,Ilnus