The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-06-05
NOT WORTH HER BOARD

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Thousands of them maybe q million--n, Min
nesota are not worth their board. g 4, @s xs.
4 N She lis no good citizen and should be killed
without delay. Il sirzf" = n. 81 Sr3. 5H. L. # +
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The scrub cow! 4$,S - AS >@gs. tssT5<a
just 4 littls fheadwork and few figures can
frame her death warrant. ~ s<V ,5ls:I.
It costs as much to keep 100 scrub cows as it
does to keep the same number Of good grade or
pure-bred cattle. But, oh, what difference when
r. the cream checks come in! .'':#t "a = "
The 400 scrubs will produce NO more than one
Sourti the product Of quality animals. This means
" that rs cows are doing what 100 scrubs eat
ing their heads Of to do M'' ~, -
Here is gross economic loss that can be stopped
1t isn't every dairynanG who afford pure-bred
stock but every dairynan can see it that he has
good grade cattle and that they. ultimately
sbred upp the blood standard. Bred to blood
Z ed bulls grade cattle will become pure bfeds in
Ave generations. In other words, the great great,
great grandchild Of grade COW may become pure
blooded. 1t doesn't take so long to build pure
bred herd. ~ 8 -. .-'
But good grade herd is excellent start and
tho cost is not prohibitive. scrub herd is costly
at any price. ="
By getting into the good grade stock and then
cooperating in the purchase of blooded sres, the
dairymen are on the highway to success, and that
the farmer with dairy herd is the man who knows
no clean" years is pretty generally recognized
fact. <r"%.: H..
Beltrami county is alert to the possibilities of
dairying The interest shown in the work u clear
ing the land indicates development along agri-
cultural lines greater than the most optimistic can
imagine-and the ring leader Of the outfit is our
good friend, the cud-chewing, contented cow.
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Editor Landy of Olivia says he is willing to "bet
million dollars" -provding he can borrow it from
Frank Day-that Mrs. Peter Olesen succeeds Frank
B. Kellogg as United States senator. Frank Day
says he appreciates the compliment.
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Last wear Babe Ruth had his appendix and he
damned them over the fence every day; this year
he hasn't any appendix or home runs. Maybe this
solves the old riddle to what good is an appendix,
anyhow. 81. H.
There are Ave candidates for sheriff, three for
register Of deeds, five for state senator, four for
state representative. 1t beats all how everything
does grow in $Northern Minnesota.
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! A new automobile tire is said to initiate itself
continuously to the necessary PRESSURE They might
call it the P. C.-(Political Candidate).
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Minnesota grown strawberries are getting ready
TO chum up tosmother's shortcake-and that is one
Of the best things they do.
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Mathilde says she'll have her Max if she has to
wait ten wears. No chance Max will have died OF
old age before them
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: Liberty. bonds have got SO they bark 1t you ev-
@ery time you read the paper these days. 49,:
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Elections mar come and elections may 60, but
!. Fred Rhoda goes Oh forever. aelah! '~s
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About the only thing that Russia is perfectly
willing to do is borrow money.