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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-20

tion gems In his hand. He looked at
me critically. deliberately, before he
spoke again;
Madame. we've been looking for
you for months. What did you pay
for these beads7"
twenty-five dollars"
twenty-five dollarsr' Mr.. Bar.
nick chuck Madame. VERY
strangely. on that same day. we
sold strand OF pearls OF the same
size for $4,000. There was mis-.
take In delivering the packages,''
1 could scarcely co mpr b n 4.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-20
BY STANLEY
BY BLOSSER

OF imitation pearls in the house and
$4,000 for settlement
IL hadn't occurred 10 me that
they owed me anything at all except
a string OF limitations. | gasped:
twenty-five hundred dollars? I
can't decide. It's $3.50 complicated.
l'il-l'l have to talk 1t over with my
husband"
The partners conferred.
wen make II Ss.o00--in order -
have II ended" said MIR. Barnick.
But still--positlvely--l can't Dc.
eide until I have thought II over"
ITO BE Continued
Copyright, l922. by Seattle. Stas3
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finally | stammVred;
you meant haven't been wea~.
Ing imitations--I've owned tho real
thing?" ! gnsped.
Just thatl You rec. you took
your package with you. leaving no
name, no address. Nobody here
knew you. We've hunted the city
over for you. Today jewelers. all
over the country are on the look.
out"
you'd be more astonished II you
knew what had been happening TO
your $4,000 strand OF pearls whilo
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-20

Come back to the office and tell
us And hear n little proposition i
want TO make to YOU"
And so l told Mr.. Barnick and his
partner the remarkable history OF
my beads" of the number OF stones
had lost. OF the thefts attempted.
The men were vastly amused. But
was near TO weeping. told them
how ! had loved my beads" never
guessing why!
My little tendency 10 tears came
10 an abrupt conclusion.
AS 20 our proposition" said Mr..
Barnick. I'VE offer YOU any string
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-20

Nancy and Nick overheard Mrs.
Ikobin talking to Mrs. Frog down by
the pond.
Mrs. Robin was saying:
"Oh. don't be disappointed about
your children, Mrs. Frog. Mine
were born without a single feather
bald az door.knobs, my Dear! But
] went TO Or. snuffIes and he gave
me some drops and In three weeks
my children were beautiful"
oh" said Mrs Frog eagerly. do
you think II would do my pollywogs
any good. Mrs. Robin Really. I'm
almost ashamed OF them. They
haven't a leg TO stand on and. mind
you. they've actually got tails like
lizards"
We'll" said Mrs. Robin. II have
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-20
MODERN DENTISTRY
DIR. EDWIN j.
BROWN. ID. ID. s.
zoe Columbia ST.
For more than 20 years
eEATILE's LEADING
DENTIST

IN making high class, modern pIate-
work. artificial teeth. bridgework,
gold and porcelain crowns. gold and
cement or alloy filings. also an ex-
pert IN extractEg teeth without pain.
lhiCroform arm Ras are unnecessary
Cor painless extraction Of teeth Mt
DIR HlfoWn's DENTAL CLINIC
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-07-20
BY AHERN

Some people remember "A few
things OF the long ago; some re
member none at all, and some
seem to remember pretty nearly
all the interesting things which
ever happened.
And Mrs. Kahler is ono OF that
last kind.
She had barely finished the
story OF the baby's escape from
the mother pig. when she recalled
another one about the same baby,
who, you remember. lives Ia Seat.
tie now
at seemed as II that child was
always getting into trouble" she
said. when we went back TO our
own ranch after the Canyon City
experience 1t was just one thing
nfter-snother.
THE two babies played together
very happily and the little one
tried to do whatever his brother
did
zone OF their pet amusements
was taking the long cattle Whips
out into the calf pasture and
playing cowboy. Earl was only
two years old. and his brother
four. 40 II was a very mild kind
OF cowboying. but they got great
deal OF Joy out Of II.
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OUR FIRST YEAR
LXvII-MY BEADS--I LEARN THEY'RE PEARLS,
WORTH $4,000
BY a Bride

Next morning I walked downtown
with Jack and stopped at Barnick's
to have my beads restrung.
1 was Obliged to walt while the
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THE BABY IN DANGER ONCE MORE

zone day ! saw them start out
across the garden toward the pas
ture Earl's whip dragging be-
hind him. because Il was too
heavy for him TO lift entirely
chatting away and trying to walk
big like the men.
They got into the pasture all
safe enough and turned back
to my work. smiling at the Gun.
ming picture they made"
Weren't they afraid. not n
single bit afraid OF the calves7"
Peggy asked.
Not they" Mrs. Kahlcr said
they didn't seem 10 know what
fear meant. Right in among the
calves they went, no more con-
cerned than you woald be to go
near kitty.
II do not remember how long
they had been playing-some M.
tie time. think-whon heard
Earl---the y--scrcaming. one
piercing scream after another. and
| knew he was hurt.
"'Oh, dearl' said. running TO
him. that blessed baby is in
trouble again. What can II be
now9'"
Go BE Continued
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clerk found whether the missing
pearls could be replaced. waited
5--10--i5 minutes. Finally came
Mr. Barnick himself with my imita-
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-01-03
1NDEFEEDENT s
NUMBER sEv1H.
II. BE1llDyI. n

The regular meet
Education was callA
s'scamner a1th,z t1as
Z. NJ. by PRESIDENT
All members pre-
Move,t aud Sscons
Neszer that the Su5
the Northern Natl,
apoliS for bosd int,
due lanuarS End. 1
Moved and Seco.
Netzsr that the r.
COMMITTEES be lccep(
minutes. Carried. =
SeHnidji, III
To th.. Honorable s
Independent Dis
Of Enttrami' Con-
soft:
Your committee !:
aCCoNTtS OF MIR. e
Crer. reports ~ fol
Thu books una
the District rova,
July ; st, t9el. to-
have been eNIm,ns
EH
Balance Irlv SIS
SiSnon. kr iSSr&u,
t1Ssl
L. S. Elai%
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-01-03
RUSSIANS ARE BUYING
IN BRITISH MARKETS
tEy United FreSsl

London, Jan. S.-Soriet Russia Is
making heavy purchases here new,
Soviet House. the imposing headquaf-
tiers Of ARGOS. the great RUSSIAN pu.
chasing agency. is daily thronssd WITH
crowds Of statesmen Offering BrIt'sh
products. 49,, ;,..
been made by ARGOS OF its purchase
in Britain since the first OF the ESai>
Merchandise valued at more uaa
! ,aSu.uo0 pounds has been eooSns.
wher.of nearly 100000 pounds
worth has been shipped to Russia
The holsheviki buyers are mainly
Interested in securing cSoth, havsns
purchased over s.5o0.neo pounds
worth since informal buying started
in August, 1920. SOME months before
cnnsumn,aeion Of the Anglo Russian
trade agreement. Secondly. they are
eager buyers of foodstutfs. farming
machinery. drugs and chemicals
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-01-03
PAlDFoR l

London. An a
train at WreSham
OF live bait was ST;
q demand for .'eSc3
the railway official
live bait--sman fisl
can--- was not pas.
luggage" He had I
anglers asSociatioA
taking the matter
way companies. -
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-01-03
MR.. HARNWELL RESIGNS

almost has been our peasufaoie oueS 70
expre in these opinions the many problems OF
varied nature which have time time, presented them
selves of civic national nature There may nave
been times The Pioneer readers had Opinions
those columns but there has ever been
sincere desire 70 and conditions as they have ap
peared to -. ~
There Communications some criticism out al
there interest speclal EFFORT mas
heen made 10 things that best and tor
the highest good the community from the standpoint OF Its
civic moral welfare and whether We nave IN any
way contributed TO believe the city has made
much progress better city than was two years ago
Pioneer readers who have ever accorded Us their
consideration and desire to express our
thanks. been pleasure to serve even IN TINS noe
way We wish for all Happy and Prosperous Ne" lear
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-01-03
CONTROLLER OF CURRENCY
Calls FOR BANK STATEMENTS

Washington, Jan. g nc con-
trolles of currency to-day issued a
cali for the statement Of the condi-
ton Of all national banks as of De
cemher 81.
Editors note: This undoubtedly
means a state bank call also. otflciai
notice Of which has not been glvenl
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-01-03

sva YOUR robbery now, or wait until YOU go to
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-01-03
THE PROPER SPIRIT IN BIG FALLS

We'll, mother, did father start the Ne" Year II
vi be fires this morning:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16

Q. at 2. o'clock. Every town, city ana
incorporated district is entitled to two
contestants. and it is hoped that every
district win be represented. The Mont
pelier Savings Bank and Trust COM
pany will give SIS gold piece to each
of the two winners, the same as last
wear The public is cordially invited
to attend this contest. The town spell
ing contest was held in East Montpelier
Monday afternoon and every district
was represented, some 10 children par
tieipatinQ in the contest. The winners
were Raymond Trepto and Sylvia Dai-
lev. contest occurs in Plainfield THIS
afternoon; Moretown, Wednesday att
ernoon; Worcester, Friday afternoons
while the one in Middlesex VIII take
place Monday afternoon, May ~
Notice Of the 56th CONDENSATION OF
David L. Howe Segment OF the Illus
trious Knights .of Birmingham, to De
held in the "hostel' of the order on the
.campaniaa of the Windsor county lar
at Woodstock on June !, has been re-
ceiyed in the city.
The Eastern Metal Products com
pany, Massachusetts, corporations mas
withdrawn from the state and notified
the secretary of state to this effect.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16
Like the New School Music.

Walter Damrosch, the note musician,
has angered all England by his deela-
ration that modern English music is
ugly. Defending this declaration, Mr.,
Damrosch said at a dinner in New
York. S.
"The music of the new English
school reminds me OF a story.
"Two sailors were drinking near
beer in saloon after voyage, when
one of them held up his finger for
silence.
@Above the rumble Of the traffic a
loud harsh yeice could be heard.
"The two sailors argued the matter
for some time; then Bill called boy
and said to him.
" Run out, kid and ask that guy out
there what he's singin.'
.sThe boy departed. The sailors
waiting, drank another ncar-beer in
suller silence. When the boy came back
he said disgustedly:
/" That there Teller amt singin
nothin Mt all. He's peddlin fish, New
York Globe.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16
PAINS IN The BACK

When backache is associated with
shortness of breath, palpitation and
dizzy spells it is almost always caused
by Tim blood and requires tonic treat
ment.
81 was very weak, had dizzy spells
and my heart palpitated violently,
says Mrs. Fred Marion Of No. 40 Grant
street, Ogdensburg, NJ X. Il had no
appetite, even the smell OF food made
me sick and my stomach troubled me
after meals. | had awful pains in the
back.
IL found relief by taking DR.. Will
liams' Pink Pills. Soon after taking
them j felt much better and ! grew
stronger, My heart no longer paipi-
tates excessively and my appetite in
creased. am entirely free from the
pains in the back now, sleep better
and no longer have the dizzy spells.
Your own druggist sells DR.. Will
liams' Pink Pills. Price 90 cents.--adv-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16
TALK OF THE TOWN

John Gray of Maple avenue, who
has been confined TO the hospital for
some time, returned home Saturday
d. A. and G. w. Perry Of the D. A.
Perry Real Estate agency were in New
bury to-day conducting sale Tor the
w. w. Bailey estate Of that place.
Regular meeting Of Col. J. B. Mead
circle, No. /, Ladies of the G. A. r.,
will be held in Auxiliary hall, Worthen
block, Wednesday, May II, at O'Clock.
Mrs. Charles A. Heath and Mrs. Ada
Roberts arrived here to-day from New
York, having arrived there from Flor
ida, where they have been passing the
winter,
Wisconsin Pedigree barley, grown
one year by M. L. Towne, and he will
deliver the seed anywhere in the city;
yielded so bushels per acre. Tel. 3s-R-
adv
For Sale-As / am going out Of bust
ness, will sell my grocery store; |
carry full line Of domestic and i'm
ported goods; apply at u Granite
street, Barre.--adv.
Fred G. Fisher returned to his home
on AyeriM street last evening, having
spent the winter and spring with rel
atives and friends in Los Angeles and
other places in California
Don't fail to see "The Saturday Eve
hing Roast which will be repeated by
the WiIlheha campfire girls Wednes
day, May IL, at 1880. The Congrega
tional church is the place Admission,
25c.-adv
Knights of Birmingham, attention
The degree will be conferred in Barre
Tuesday, May %, at 1880 P. m. Ban
quet at p. m. in Masonic banquet
hall. Watch the papers for further an
nouncements. Per order I. !. NJ Z. n.
Michael Antonio, together with a
friend, has been busy for the past few
days distributing and mailing circulars
advertising the newly formed Barre
Monogram company. These two young
men guarantee a good job Of placing
monographs on the doors or SIDES OF
any make of car and expect to have the
support Of their friends in the enter
prise.
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The Husband Hunter.

Rosebud bathed in perfnmed water,
exercised and relaxed every day. At
night she cleansed her face with cold
cream, steamed and massaged it, rubbed
it with ice and applied freekle prep
aration. While the latter cream dried
in, she brushed her hair and put il in
curriers', manicured her nails, then
rubbed cold cream on her face, hands
and elbows.
In the morning she used q foundation
cream, busted powder over that
touched lips, cheeks and chin with
rouge and added more powder. She
donned silk hose and silk underwear
and the latest fad and fashions in out
err wear. After practieing sweet ex-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16
perpetuating Folk Songs.

One of the most erudite musicians
we have in Canada to-day, Dir +. J.
IllsIey. has done good service "a
drawing attention to the value and
significance of the folk-songs, and N
urging the singing of folk-songs IN
Ganadin schools. Particularly does
this interest Quebec, for our province
Is richer in folk songs than all the
Others put together and possesses Q
wonderful Inheritance OF song that tells
the historic story Of the past IN q
series of vivid pictures that seize the
imagination and linger in the memory
The folk song is the basis Of almost
all national literature. II was certain.
ly the basis of English literature, and
ii is the basis of French Canadian
literature. To preserve it is not only
an excellent thing-it is a duty.
Fortunately Canadian folk-songs are
well preserved, and there is no danger
of the records being lost But what
is needed is to make the young people
better acquainted with them. Then
melodies are in some cases OF surpris-
ing beauty. and very few of them are
devoid of special historic or social
significance. just as the martial
shirt of the Anglo Saxon youth Of
Britain's early days was fired by the
songs Of the wandering Ministries, sc
the spirit of the childhood OF to-day
may imbibe something Of the imperish
able pride Of race that thrills through
our own folk songs The idea Il
worthy of serious consideration. II
could not under any conceivable cir
cumstances, do children at school any
harm TO teach them to sing foik-songs
Ii il easily conceivable that they
might gain much benefit therefrom
They win learn fine melodies, anc
know more of tho historic past. per
haps. than they might otherwise learn
Montreal Star.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16
He Knows whereof He Speak.

]. F. Harper, 4l6 Navarro ST., San
Antonio, Tex, writes: II consider Fo-
ley-s Honey and Tar absolutely the
best cough remedy on the market.
know whereof I speak. having tried it
in my own family. My wife took q Sc
we're cough and at night y was almost
incessant. | gave her few doses OF
Foley's Honey and Tar. In little
while she went to sleep and slept
soundly the entire night. Your remedy
acts quickly and relief is permanent
Sold everywhere
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16
TALK OF THE TOWN


i Children's and misses sport shoes ar
rived for Shea's shoe sale.--adv.
i 4. ID. Fiske OF East Concord was a
visitor in the city yesterday on bust
ness.
w. Rand of Easts Ryegate is pass
ing few days with friends In this
city.
Miss Lena Pante of Fall River is
passing few days visit with friends
in this city.
| Mrs. Thomas Durham arrived in the
lefty to-day from Chicago for visit
with friends and relatives in this city
/ See Clarence drive mules without
/ swearing Friday evening in the senior
play at Spaulding. Admission, Soc
/ adv.
i Casper Clark, who has been en-
tployed by the Drown Motor Car COM
! pany, completed his duties there yes
tcfday.
4 Lawrence Campbell returned to-day
to Dartmouth college, after having
been called here to attend the funeral
!, Of mis- uncle.
4 M. L. Towne can't sell all the seed
i barley, so he offers only the best Wis
consin Pedigree; yielded so bushels per
acre in 1921. Tel. 3s-R.-adv.
4 Miss Mamie Minnie of the Nash
company stose leaves this evening for
Boston on brief business trip In the
interest of the firm.
Il Mrs. Elizabeth Griswold, Miss Avis
Badger and Walter Benson of Old Or
cbard returned home yesterday, after
attending the funeral of Charles Camp
bell.
Kerogas oil stoves are the best; sale
on two, three and four-burner Per-
lection oil stoves and lawn mowers
one ve-passenger Buick automobile. 4
a. Prindle, Worthen block.-adv.
/ Hair that is so radiant and beauti-
full that it causes envy is the kind oil
hair that any woman can have by sim
ply using Partisan Sage daily +. A
Drown 4 Co. guarantee it.--adv. z
/ Mrs. d. w. Mcdonald of 81 Perry
street and son, William, arrived in thu
lefty to-day from Boston, where they
were called by the necessity Of seri
GUS operation upon Mr.. Mcdonald, who
is now much improved.
Spanish and Foreign War veterans
were leaving on the early cars this
morning for Caledonia park, where
they are holding their annual picnic
and field day. Many veterans from out
of town are in attendance at the fete
Five gentlemen ran the risk Of .
cold as well as the ridicule of patroniz
ing friends yesterday by wearing th'
first straw hats of the season on MAR
street. They we're not all young mel
either Several additions to the mum
Der were noted to-day.
Jack Anderson, local truckman, re
turned home yesterday from Troy, n
Y, where he went to bring home tn
car of Miss Doris Moore. Miss Moore
car was badly damaged after collidin,
with house in that place. The ca
was in very bad shape. but with tn
assistance OF Frank Lascor, a local gar
age man, he managed to bring the vehi
Gle to the city for repairs.
There were about 10 persons presen
Mt the polio clinic at the City hospita
this morning. Miss Bertha Z. Weis
brod, Massachusetts, infantile paralysi
. inspector for this district, was il
charge of the clinic, being assisted b,
DR.. j. H. Woodruff of this city. Mis-
weisbrod has been holding these clinic
for the benefit of those who have sui
fered from infantile paralysis all owe
New England and has met with grea
/ deal of success in her work.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16

preston and pose for half hour, u
was ready for her daily job in an oflic
keeping an alert eye upon anythir
that happened by that looked like
matrimonial possibility.
To-day she lives two hours fro
Broadway in a bungalow of thr'
rooms; the bathroom fixtures are M
all in; she cooks, washes, irons al
works in the little garden patch, an
waits dinner in the evening for Il
clerk she married. Judge.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16

Conductor Ito nervous passengerl--
If you are so nervous why don't you
move up farthers The end car Of a
train is always the most dangerous.
Nervous passenger--Well, then, why
do they have it!--Houston Post.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16

@Are you sure you can prove my
client is crazyiy
'why, certainly" replied the emf
nent slienist. And what is more, il you
are ever in trouble and need my serv-
ices III do the same thing for you"
Birmingham Age Herald.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16
The Understanding.

Binks-Tll pay you when my shoes
wear out.
Collector-What do you mean by
THAR
Binks-By that time I'll be ON my
feet Wayside Times
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16
The Bridegroom.

"when he married her she settled
a sedan. special touring car and a
racer on him"
'Sort Of marriage of conveyance,
wasn't it?'1Life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16
PLAJNFIELD

All members of S. and d. of L. are
requested to be present Wednesday
night at regular meeting Important
business. BY order of councillor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16
The wav Today.

aAre YOU the only girl he has ever
loyedg"
"That question is back number,
mother. / took him away from my
dearest friend. Judge.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16
Gard of Thanks.

We wish to thank the doctors, nurses
and friends for their kindness TO our
son, John, while in the hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. John GRAY.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16
As Usual.

Baker ichman married the pret'
operator at our telephone office.
Barker-I1f wager he had hal
time getting her.--Judge.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-16

ST. Stated convocation of Gran
ite chapter, No. 20, r. A. NJ,
NQ1t Tuesday, May l6, at 1880 p.
kA1 m. Per order +. II. p.
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EAST Barre

Regular meeting of WI
:: !: e: !; ! !.
present.