The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-04-14
ENDORSEMENT CONVENTIONS

ENDORSEMENT CONVENTIONS
In all Of the strife and debate and dissatisfac-
y ton over the werd primary law which has been
enforced in Minnesota the last few years there
has been the growing ds.i5s fe. more intelligent
and eanit4 ble The yoters can
express an sintel without being lead
into the slough il desponds which they have 50 fire.
quently encountered ss$aEg " ! 4Ea&assstszaA
The new proposition Of acknowledgements con-
vention was thought TO- be- step, small though it
might be, in thu right direction and probably it
was-but if such conventions are to- command the
respect and admiration Of tile voters they must BE
SO held that men and women will be given q re-
spectful hearing So long as they are held like
the last half of the football game, they will not
serve their own best purpose. >"',
The CPS" are coming in by the dozen right now
in answer to the Pioneers picture puzzle contest.
You still have time to win some Of that $500 The
chance ends Saturday night Plan to get your an
swer with one or two subscriptions TO- The Pioneer
in the mail by midnight Saturday, April IL.
A flock of so wild pelicans from the south landed
on lake within the city limits Of Minneapolis the
other day, but the holdup men made so much noise
with their guns that, of course, the wise old birds
wouldn't stay there. .<!5y
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Allen of Kansas have agreed to debate the Great
Lake-st: Lawrence waterway project again in Chi
cago early in April. Isn't Governor Miller a bear
for punshment?:
The proposed canalization of the st. Lawrence
river ought to 60 along with a renewed impetus,
having been. approved by the president.-Racine
NWis.) Call.
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A trainload Of Louisiana Strawberries intended
for the Minnesota market%was! demolished. Star
walton now just naturally stares us Minnesotans in
the face.
Doc Cook wants a medal for discovering tie
North Pole. Doc ought 70 have medal OF some
thing, alright, but not for discovering the North
Pole. -.
None advertiser sAys "Cook with Gas" and an
other says "Light with Electricty." Most Of the
BemiH residents are going to do both
Tin1esseant be so hard. A Badger man paid $50
for the privilege of filing for the Democratic non-
nation for governor of Minnesota ''.""
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~ the Genoa conference is to settle the finances
of the world, we know some Bemidji rhummy play
ers who would like To- be heard.
We hasten to add that the meeting Of the Bel
trami County Calf association has nothing to do
with the prevailing short skirts.
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E.. 5"My *dressmaker,"'' is more common express
sion with the women these days thanSss1n boot
legger' is with the men. - - -.
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Bemidji fremen. are, to have a. ball Monday AID
you can bet that it is no false alarm affair.
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Seems to be case Of Glow visibility" in connec-
ton with the Red Lake water level. . ~
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You can now buy ten German marks for penny,
but who wants ten German marks?
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Governor Small seems to- be getting smaller and
smaller as the returns come in
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Red Lake is all. right, except for the fact that
there is too much lake. . B. 4%F
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