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Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12
'MEFS" NO LONGER IN USE
Dnes Popular PvSes q Plate Has A..
teSsthsr olsappsarsd From the
Tablts u Royalty.

So rare Ii the nef that to most peo-
pie the very name Is unknown; not
more than six specimens exist any.
where In the world. The other day
D silver nef. not more than ~ inches
high. was sold by private treaty In
London, Eng, for the huge sum Of
|@23.600. At ;Christie's last year u
|slightly smaller one fetched $106O0 at
public auction. Tie reason for these
very high PRICES 10 that the nef II the
|rarest piece Of antique plate in exist
ence. Shaped like ship: and beau.
|tifully modelled. nefs were nearly al.
ways made BY the Seventeenth cen.
|tury silversmiths who specialized In
them. to the order Of crowned heads.
Their ostensible use was to hold wine
or other BEVERAGES In the hull Of the
vessel. the liquid being delivered
through spout In the bows. Kings
made presents Of them to other kings
Most nefs were so cpHstructed that the
wine, being once incldsed. could not be
tampered with; no slight advantage In
the days whAn poison was recognized
agent for tbe removal Of obnoxious
inonarchs " their dIsafYected sub
.jects.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

The wh.te-headed eagle. United
States national emblem and symbol Of
power. Is threatened with extinction.
Far from being ille ."bird Of freedom
he Is the viciiA ef persecution--and
is the innd' o. ND exaltation! For
Alaska fixed a bounty Of 80 cents upon
iiis, head. and intwo, years 5000 eagles
wecs ,&ecrght low. The charge against
tdslis catidS, iisk and game. principal
~, dead flsh. md :such prey as he OBJ
tsiis by right Of might,
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

Joseph HergcshcImer. writer Of
fiction, dIned recently with friend dt
Q New York restaurant.
The novelist was condemning the
prevalent commercial spirit In litera-
ture. and said:
"ln true art money should never be
an object"
At this point In the conversation
the waiter brought In his exOrbitant
bill and Mr.. Ilergeshcimer. scanning
the document. sighed and remarked
ut Is true that In art money should
be no object-but II should be no OBJ
lection. either. In these times"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12
WOMEN NEED SwAmP-ROo1

Thousands Of women have kidney and
bladder trouble and never suspect u.
Womess eemplaints often prove 70 b
nothing else but kidney trouble. OF the
result Of kidnsy or bladder disease.
II the kidneys ars not u . healthy
condition. they nay cause the other es.
sans 70 become dissased.
Pain In the back. headache. loss Of an
bition, nervousness. are often times symp.
toms Of kidney trouble.
Don't delay stirling Treatment. Dr..
Kilmsrs Owonr loot, Q physieian's pre-
scription. obtained at any drug store. may
Be- Just tAs remedy nssdsd 10 evsrseos
such conditions.
CT . medium o. larss siss bottle in'
mediately from any drug store.
However. II you wish frs, to test this
great preparation send ten cents To- Dr.
Kilmer 4 Co.. Binehamton. N. T.. tor
sample bottle. When writing b sure end
mentioa this papsf.-Adv.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12
Wanted Information.

As Mr.. Smith was looking through
the paper he was astounded to find an
announcement Of his own death. He
went to the telephone and called up to
his friend Brown.
"Have you see the announcement Of
my death In this mornings paperf" he
asked.
"Yes," his friend replied; "where are
you speaking fromf".-Everybody's
Magazine.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

Once the season has gained it,
stride. we expect to see the more COM
plcte creations Of that era make theaf
appearance. observes n fashion writer.
The first gowns nre now. perhaps. dar'
Ing In some radical Innovations. yet
still tentative. but the ones that fol.
low are certain Of their art. consistent
In their expression, carrying with
them an air Of being quite sure Of
themselves. no matter what sour criti-
cisus they may happen to meet ON
their way.
Now from Paris are coming those
mid-seuson models that are perfection
In themselves. The designers haze
siftcd the best from this seasons
styles and Incorporated the ideas In a
few exquisite examples presented rs
mId.winter apparel. There are the
skirts. for instahce--not long enough
to he alarming. and nm extremely
graceful line. after all. They nre
straight. still. and that news will be
u relief to the American woman who
loves to cling to the conservative lines.
Then the sleeves are longer ana
that II point which has entered
the areas Of discussion for the COM
Ing spring styles. The tendency seems
10 he toward longer sleeves. either
tightly fitted or loose and straight In
/ line. HUT will we accept them with
any more willingness than we have
! accorded the high and tightly.fitting
collars? That IL the question mt Is
sue. but surely there can be no doubt
that these examples are strong fac-
tors In the balance. They are grace
| full In the extreme and. II would setsn,
lose nothing Of practicabillty by rea-
son OF their more combining natures.
However. they are winter things, af-
ter all, and cannot be accepted as
nny more than u mere hint Of things
to come.
Fur and Beaded Embroidery.
A model by Charlotte Is developed
In jade green IN one of those soft
weaves Of wool that only the French
really know how to do. The material
IL an art all In itself and the bits of
fur used with II. along with beaded
embroidery ut the sides and bias bands
of the material. all help to pull the
whole together In most effective
manner. The fur turban shows d
dropping bunch Of flowers. SO much In
demand for tarbans and most Of the
closely fitting hats.
DrecOll has done the happiest sort
Of French frock In her model Of black
and white. This is a combination Ol
effectiveness Of which the Parislnr
never seems to tire: each time de
signer INDUCES In the Idea the resul
seems to he more beautiful than !
ever was before. The dress is mad'
Of n soft white velours, and grea
deal Of the art lies In the delicac!
Of the cut. But the irresistible tOucl
| comes when the little blocks of EN-
broidery appear, for they are done Il
threads OF white and black thick wool
to make them all the more effective
on their white background. An In
teresting point Is made In the lacini
Of the sleeves. for this is done will
white silk braid tipped ON the ends b.
bobbing black "alls. And the cola
Is another bit Of art, for II need no
he high. II can open and lay bacl
over the shoulder line with the sam
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12
No Wonder.

"How do you do. sirf" saluted the
suave agent ut the door. II am offering
10 the few persons In each community
who are Of sufficient culture to appre.
ciate Il this valuable literary work.
which undoubtetlly-pardon the. hut
what is the matter with the lady at
the telephone theref II SHE having
III Or"
"That's my wife," replied honest
Farmer Fumblegate. "She Is listening
In ON the party line while a lady who
shutters is relating In confidence to an
other lady who Is deaf the details Of
a right revolving scandal."--Kansas
City Star.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12
Freed From
Torture
EatonNO 0lOor01 ~
uD-&Df 4fo0oDo

'sThe people who have seen ne ~
for tortures from neuralgia brought -
fectly sound and well-absolute)y Dc
to Eatonic." writes n. Long.
,orr r0ns .o%.cs Dy s iOof: o n.:Ps soSes Z
fresh and cool, and avoid the ailneats
Eatonlc brings relief b. teking - ane
carrying out the exceas 'acs6lty an1
gases-does it quickly. Take IN 1ntoole
after eating and 80 how wo00egfu)ly
lt helps y0u. Big box eooto ooly .
tribe with your druggist's guosonteA
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

with poison vas and submarines
the "glcry" Of wnr begins to tOtter.
Maybe II was time.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

Sure Relief From Catassh.
Aedlcated air II the only treatneoe
for catarrh. Breathe Hyomel a0o -
tain immediate relief. AZ oruGD1oeA
Money back U it fails.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

He who divides gets the worst share.
Spanish prOverb.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12
lssbrvmai Test.

"Was the wedding n success?"
"Indeed II was. Why. women wept
bitterly who didn't even know the
bride" =
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

Silence often wins the benediction
pronounced upon the peacemaker.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

introducing hlmsslf.
"1'm a little stifr from lacrosse"
''Oh, Wisconsin ?'--LampOOn.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

The duellst. IN proving his bravery,
shows that he thinks II suspected.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

Anyway.'a pessiinIst doesn't bore us
half 70 tlenti'Wlth his alleged Jokes.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

Some Husbands SttII Timorous.
I'm old colony days It was against
the law for a man to kiss his wife on
Sunday"
~ fear we are still feeling the effect
of those laws"
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

follow the demands Of the individual
figure. and In this way they manage to
achieve really beautiful effects with
practically nothing (or we would call
It nothing) to work with.
There Is a feeling that the skirts for
spring will be longer, due to the fact
that some Of the best designers In
Paris are showing gowns with skirts
made along quite full lines. The sill
honette Is kept straight through all
changes. but the full skirt In becom-
ing daily more sure Of Its right In the
scheme Of modern styles.
The cire trimmings are In great de-
mand abroad. and these are developed
In all bright cOlOrs rs we'll as In black.
which has had sO great q vogue for
some time past. The blue serge frOcks
show any number and variety Of cire
bands and ribbons and trimmings Of
all sorts, and II must be acknowledged
thai bright red Is the fayorite color for
combining with frOcks Of navy serge.
The dresses Of duvetyn IN .all sorts
of shades aud tones are the ones that
are most favored by New York women
who indulge In the wearing Of imported
gowns. Just about now there are so
many Of them to he seen that the ef.
feet Is rather bewil'lering. hut there
Is one characteristic which they all
have In common--that they are quite
simple In all their lines and details.
II they dlverge mt all from that stand.
ard then they must necessarily leave
the class Of the very smart attire. sim:
plicity II the keynote Of the seasons
styles. and this standard has become
SO thoroughly established that a de-
parture from the rules and regulations
may be classed a. an lmpOssibillty.
Many Of these duvetyn models are
seen In the tan aud brown shades.
verging oil the way from the lightest
tones tn those that are dark enough
to suit the tastes of the most cO'lserv-
ative dresSers. There ls a strong tend
ency to trim these frocks with touches
of brilliant color. hut the distBibution
Of color II an intricate procedure. and
unless II Is done Just right. there Ia
no excuse for II at all.
wsrn WIth Fur lseksts.
Usually duvetyn frocks are worn,
with Jackets or long fur coats which
must necessarily be removed imine-
dinte'y upon entering q heated place
this process gives an excellent oppOr.
tunity for the gowns to show to great
advantage as the Frenchsness of theil
reconstruction emerges. Recently thers
was -seen q cloak Of midnight hlus
duvetyn with 6lg strsight collar end
rather small cuffs made ri krimmer
The. lines Of the wrap were straight
and b,aIs. Ming sllshtly held In toward
! the hem. -
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

A Texas leonoelaet.
Our guess IL that when tie bride
promises to love. honor and obey she
Is Just as earnest as when she kisses
the bridegrOOm's fOlks.-Dallas News.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

This Model 10 by Charlotte; pevsl.
opsd In Jads Green In One st Thess
oest Wsavee 81 Weel. s.s
ease and grace that Il uses In folding
snugly about the throat. Again. the
waist line says eloquent w0nis fnr the
survival Of that long, nloyen-Nge treat.
ment. This time It ID done 10 clev-
erly different way by means Of the
panel at front which becomes wide,
soft belt further down.
~ Ihs hat>0a this agurs n ono Of ~
later ones created In Paris. II h made
Of black satin and haa by way u .
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12

0ray velvet h used extensively this
season for beth daytime and evening
dresses.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1921-01-12
lmpessans q 0aetheso

OUNOOVtoNt . WoOtUoeo
Hxnmine carefully every bottle 81
CASTOR1A, that famous old remedy
Tor infants and children, and see that Il
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-10-21
Deception Remarkably
Fine Film, Is Report

Immense quantities of building ma
terials were employed in the con
struCtion of the massive sets that dis
tinguish Deception" the wonderful
Paramount picture which will be
shown at the Hip Theater next week
HennA >Porten and Emil Jannings.
famous European film artists, have
the leading roles. Here are some of
the big facts regarding the picture:
Seven months were spent, and four
hundred stucCo workers, two hundred
carpenters and an army of assistant
workmen employed, in its construc-
ton.
Two thousand five hundred cubic
metres of lumber; twelve thousand
square metres of canvas, fourteen
thousand sacks of plaster, twenty
thousand sacks of cement, two hun
dred thousand square yards of sand,
eighty-four thousand roofing tiles,
one hundred and twenty-five thousand
walling and twelve thousand square
yards OF paving stones, besides three
hundred and eighty pieces of sculp-
ture were used in the construction
of the massive sets!
deception is one of the finest pro
ductions ever released by Paramount.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-10-21

"Fr0m Comtemted CowS"
Make This Dinner Dessert
in the Morning

One and onehalf cups Carnation Milk, IL cups
water, 6 level tablespoonful cornstarch, 2 eggs, 13
cup sugar, 4 teaspoonful salt, l teaspoonful vanilla
Mix Carnation Milk and water and scald. Into this
stir slowly the cornstarch, which has been mixed
with a little cold Carnation Milk. Stir over fire until
thickened; cook in double boiler for eight minutes
or longer, until the raw cornstarch flavor has been
overcome. Add sugar and salt to beaten eggs. Add
to cornstarch mixture and cook one minute longer,
stirring constantly, Add vanilla and serve cold with
Carnation Milk and sugar.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-10-21
For the Daintiest Tea Biscuits
Carnation

One quart flour, 1 level teaspoonful salt, 2 heaping
teaspoonfuls baking powder, / large tablespoonful
butter or lard, 6 tablespoonfus Carnation Milk, 7
tablespoonful water, or enough to make soft dough.
Sift flour, baking powder, and salt into a bowl. Rub
in with the hands the butter or lard until well mixed.
Add Carnation Milk and water. Roll out about half
an inch thick, cut, and bake in a quick oven for Is
or 20 minutes, The secret of success in biscuit max
ing is to have the ingredients cold, the mixture put
together rapidly, and the oven the right temperature
when biscuits are entered.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-10-21
A Macaroni Dish for Easy
Cooking

One-half pound macaroni. 4 tablespoonfuls butter,
4 tablespoonfuls flour, II teaspoonful salt. l cup
Carfnation Milk, 1 cup water. Il to l pound cheese.
Break macaroni in small pieces and cook in boiling
water until tender. Make white sauce of the butter,
flour, seasonings, milk and water. Crate cheese and
stir into the white sauce until melted. Drain the
macaroni, mix it with the white sauce. put into bak-
ing dish, and cover with bread crumbs. Brown in
the oven.
Send for free carnatlon Cook Book of 100 Tested
Recipes.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-10-21
KNOX WILL FILED
PRESS

. WASHINGTON, Oct. 1S-The will
of late Senator Knox was filed for
probate today but does not indicate
the value of his estate. He leaves
$4,000 to a grand daughter, his Valley
Forge home to his daughter, small be-
quests to employees and distant rela-
tives. The bulk of his estate is to
be held in trust for 81 years after the
death of his last living grandchild.
The trustees are authorized to build
a home for his wife not to exceed
$4,000 in cost and to pay to her
S25OO annually.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-10-21
NOTICE

The schools of the Waikiki district
%CPuunene) will be visited by a gov
eminent physician for the purpose of
vaccination on the following dates:
October 25, Puunene School.
November l, Spreckelsville School.
November s, Kihei School.
(OCt. 21.)
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-01
1918" AT ELKO THEATER
LAST TIME THIS EVENING

. ""S13", the Robertson-Cole SUPER
special production featuring Wedge
wood NOVEL;, which plays last times,
at y the Elko theater tonight lis a
clever mystery drama in which Mr..
NOVEL;, supported by an excellent
cast, doest'tlle best work of his career
as a screen actor. - =. 10
Adapted from the famous story by
Maurice Leblanc, 1913" is fastmov-
ing, thrilling tale Of the adventures
of that master crook. ,Arsene Lupin
Altogether, 1913" is probably the
:best mystery drama ever screened
The en1're cast is excellent. Headed
by the feature player, r Wedgewood
Novel;, it consists Of. Katheryr
Adams. beautiful blonde leading
lady,, Wallace Berry, screen villain
of note, Frederick VrOom, Thornton
Edwards, Vera Steadman, Colin
Kenny, William V. Mong and J. P
Lockney, all we'll known on the sill
yer sheet.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-01
FOUR ACTS OF VAUDEVILLE
IL. TONIGHT AT GRAND THEATER

With each succeeding vaudeville
program improving in entertainment,
the four act vaudeville program at
the Grand theater tonight and to-
morrow promises to offer. lot of
comedy, music and athletics to the
patrons of that theater. -. =. -
The Imperial Duo, masters Of that
strange yet popular instrument, the
piano ACCORDION, have a hig repera-
toire of popular late and classical
music, that will delight the ear. d.
The All-American Trio 8 COM
posed of three lively boys whose
voices blend in perfect harmony, and
who keep things moving at a lively
rate. Miss Dolly Buckley, known as
the ''Kid Impersonator" is the third
act on the bill which closes with the
Roland brothers, premier equilib-
rists. Alice Calhoun, the charming
youthful star, who has rapidly risen
to fame for her beauty, ability, and
stunning gowns, appears as the lead
ing character in princess Jones" y
a delightful comedy drama, at both
the afternoon and evening shows.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-01
WET GOLD" STRANGE
STORY OF ADVENTURE

"Wet Cold" by J. Ernest William
son, directed by Ralph Ince and dis.
tributed by Goldwyn, will he shown
at the Grand theater Sunday and
Monday. 1t is tale of two rival
factions to recover stolen treasure
hidden in an old wreck at the bottom
of the sea. The remarkable features
of ".Wet Gold" are the use OF Civ
ing uits, submarine lying on the
bottom of the sea as base OF OPP
erations, and the uncanny acting OF
the cast in their roles of searchers OF
the ocean deep.
Some of the most beautiful scenes
in "Wet Cold were taken at the race
track in Havana, Cuba, where an old
Southerner, who had staked his last
cent on a favonite colt and lost, de-
oldes to join a ship-wreck castaway,
John Cromwell, in the hunt for the
stolen treasure that he knows about.
One of the most thrilling Incidents
shows three men in diving helmets
with internal oxygen tanks, starting
from the shore lin search OF the sub
marine far out on the ocean f1oor.
They walk straight out to sea; final
ly their heads disappear and we see
their progress along the bottom OF the
ocean to the submarine which they
use as their base OF operations. wet
Gold ia one of these pictures that
you will talk about for a year.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-01
NEWS OF THE THEATRES
THE GOLDEN SNARE" AT:
- q" REX THEATER MONDAY

"The Golden Snare,' declared by
manyNto be James Oliver Curwood s
best and most thrilling story OF the
Far North, will be the screen attrac-
tion at the Rex theater next week.
beginning its engagement Monday
Lewis S. Stone is the featured play
err. He will be seen once more in
his favorite role---that of a Royal
Northwest Mounted policeman. Ruth
Renlick has the feminine lead Other
well known players in"the cast in .ad-
dition to Baby Esther Scott, are Wal
bace Berry, Melbourne MacDowell,
Wellington Playther,, and Francis
MAJ donald. ~ g., ~ 7
( The scenes of, this gripping story
ARE laid among thei picturesque
wastes of the Arctic barrens. The
plot involves the hunt for mailman
of the north and the discovery of a
golden haired princess in the wilder
ness.
'The Golden Snare" was .produc-
ed and directed by David Hartford.
It is released by Associated First Ma
uional Pictures, Inc.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-01
PRINCESS JONES" AT THE
GRAND THEATER TONIGHT

Princess Jones, the humble, though
imaginative and ambitious young
clerk in the general store at Cobweb
Corners, thought $3.50 would be
enough to buy her a nice dress IN
which to appear to advantage at an
ultra fashionable beach resort. For
tunately she entrusted the commits
sion for the purchase of the dress
in New York to young man Oh
wealth, who had sought the seclusion
of Cobweb Corners to try and paint
a picture which would satisfy his
uncle's artistic ambitions for him.
He finds a nice dress for only $500
and buys it for Princess Jones, let
ting her think ft cost but the $17.5O
she had entrusted to him. 1t proves
a dress Of destiny and the means OF
CARRYING Princess Jones into series
of amazing and exciting adventures.
The story lis told in 'tPrincess
JONES'" a Vitagraph production star
ring Alice Calhoun, directed by
George V. Seyffertitz, which VIII be
shown at the Grand theater tonight
with the vaudeville.
princess Jones" Us stirring
comedy drama by Joseph Franklin
Poland. 1t is replete with human In
terest tense situations humor and
pathos. It provides an excellent We
hicle for the first starring effort or
Alice Calhoun.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-07-01
his GREAT SACRIFICE"
AT REX THEATER TODAY

Those who love fine dramatic work,
the best that the screen affords, Will
be pleased to know that William Far
mum will open at the Rex theater to.
day in a play Of domestic life called
"His Greatest Sacrifice"
This story, based. on modern ire,
shows that there cannot be two mas
tiers in the house. 1t teaches that a
wife cannot gain the greatest happ'-
ness in life by sacrificing the love or
her husband and her child for the
plaudits Of the theater-going public.
When his wife starts out on her ca
reer her husband has just begun to
win success as a writer. But the wife
ignores this; in her selfish ambition
she cuts loose from her husband and
child. She wins fame, but In the END
she longs for what she had wilfully
cast away---the love OF these two.
Ellis Greatest Sacrifice Is a Will
liam Fox production. 1t was direct
ed by ]. Gordon Edwards, who has
made some big pictures for William
d, Fox. Including "Cleopatra' and va
lone" His Greatest Sacrifice Is
Mr.. Edwards forty-fifth picture made
for the Fox company.