International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
June 23, 1910 · Page 6 of 8
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WT7*5 •hh W&F&d 1 ^',l^ 1 Y' tJr& 1 mm INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS J*t A Clean Man CR FARMING v... Outside cleanliness is less than half the fmttleT A mqn may scrub himself a dozen times a day, and still be unclean. Good health means cleanliness not only outside, but inside. It means a clean stomach, clean bowels, clean blood, a clean liver, and IN THE- new, clean, healthy tissues. The man who is clean in this way will look it and act it. He will work with energy and think S clean, clear, healthy thoughts. NITED TATE He will never be troubled with liver, lung, stomach or blood disorders.. Dyspepsia and indigestion originate in unclean stomachs. Blood diseases are found where there is unclean blood. Consumption and bronchitis mean unclean lungs. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery CBy D. Er. LANTZ I prevents these diseases. It makes man's insides clean U.S. BIOLOGICAL SURVEY and healthy. It cleans the digestive organs, makes pure. clean blood* and clean* healthy flesh« It to restores tone the nervous system, and cures nervous exhaustion and prostration. It contains no alcohol or habit-forming drugs. Constipation is the most unclean uncleanliness. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure it. They never gripe. Easy to take as candy. W. L. DOUGLAS —V Barber-ous Humor. Barber—How would you like your SHOES hair cut, sir? T7iatf 7te rising prices of beef and mutton in the United States can be partially overcome Stude—Fine. Do you think I came $5, *4, *3.50, *3, *2.50& *2 by raising deer for venison, is maintained by Dr. C. Hart Merriam, chief of the United in here to discuss the tariff? States biological survey. Accarding to Dr. Merriam elk meat can be produced cheaper ,'V THE STANDARD FOR 30 YEARS. than beef or mutton in many sections of the United States, and ivith comparatively little How's This? Millions of men wear effort it is possible to make raising deer for venison as profitable as any oilier live-stock industry. We offer One Hundred DoLlars Reward for any W. L. Douglas shoes because ease of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Everyone who has seen the large numbers of deer browsing on private estates in England they are the lowest Catarrh Cure. prices, quality con. as peacefully as cattle and sheep wonders why American enterprise has not long since F. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. O. I sidered, in the world. We, the undersigned, have known J. Cheney developed breeding deer for food in this country. Made upon honor.of the for the last 15 years, and believe him perfectly honorable best leathers, by the in all business transactions and financially most skilled workmen, able to carry out any obligations made by his firm. In all the latest fashion*. EVERAL species of Jeer are. WALDING, KINNAN & MARVIN, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O. W. L. Douglas $5.00 suited for breeding in enclosures Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting and $4.00 shoes equal Sfnu&fUN e-Ltr, directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the in the United Custom Bench Work lystem. Testimonials sent tree. Price 75 cents par costing $6.00 to $8.00. bottle. Sold by all Druggists. States the axis deer, the Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Boya'Shoes, $3.$2.50&$2 Japanese and Pekin sikas, That for a blowout we have to blow W. L. Douglas guarantees their value by stamping the red and the fallow deer his name and price on the bottom. Look for it. in the same pasture a lot in. of Europe, and especially Take Ao Substitute. Fast Color Eyelets. A at your dealer for W. L. Douglas shoes. It not with sheep and goats. the Rocky Mountain elk, or for sale in your town writefor Mail Orcler Catalog,showing how to order by mail. Shoes ordered direct from An elk is the natural enemy Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup. wapiti, and the Virginia factory delivered free. W -L.Douglas. Brockton, lUia For children teething, softens the gums, reduces in. of dogs and wolves. nammation .allays pain- cares wind coUc. a bottle. deer. While experiments FREE We suffered great losses with the foreign species Search others for their virtues, and to our flocks until we Send postal for named offer every promise thyself for thy vices.—Fuller. learned this fact since of success to the owners of Free Package then we have had no Paxtine. American preserves, the elk of loss from that cause. A and Virginia deer are rec Better and more economical few elk in a thousandacre ommended as best adapted for the production of than liquid antiseptics pasture will absolutely yenison in the United States. FOR AIL TOILET (JSES. protect the flocks pAXTINE The flavor of venison is distinctive, though it therein. Our own dogs suggests mutton rather than beef. In chemical are so well aware of the composition it is very similar to b«ef. A lean danger in our elk park I venison roast before cooking has been found to TOILET ANTISEPTIC that they cannot be induced contain on an average 75 per cent, of water, 20 to enter it." per cent, of protein or nitrogenous material and Elk thrive best In Gives one a sweet breath clean, white, 2 per cent, of fat a lean beef rump, some 65 to preserves having a variety germ-free teeth—antiseptically clean 70 per cent, of water, 20 to 23 per cent, of protein moutb and throat—purifies the breath of food plants— and 5 to 14 per cent, of fat and a lean leg ^fter smoking—dispels all disagreeable grasses, bushes and of mutton, 67 per cent, of water, 19 per cent, of perspiration and body odors—much appreciated trees. Rough lands, protein and 13 per cent, of fat. by dainty women. A quick well watered with clear remedy for aore eyes and catarrh.. The general popularity of venison is so great streams and having A little Paxtine powder dis~ and the demand for it so widespread that overproduction OF- DOMFST/CATECt V/&GMIA PFF&. some forested area, are a solved in alas* of hot water is improbable. The other products of Guar#* is not best when freshly killed, but should be well adapted to their needs. About as many elk a makes delightful antiseptic solution, the deer—skins and horns—are of considerable left hanging for four or five days before it is can be kept on such a range as cattle on an equal possessing extraordinary •i 1 importance and in countries where deer are abundant used. area of fair pasture. There should be thickets cleansing, germicidal and healing DAISY FLY KILLER eMSKBffi and especially where large herds are kept With few exceptions the early attempts to power, and absolutely harmless. enough to furnish winter browse, but this should Neat, clean, ornamental,convenient,che*p, in semi-domestication, the commerce in both is Try a Sample. a 50c. domesticate elk were made by men who were be supplemented by a supply of winter forage. very extensive. large box at druggiils or by mail. Laata wealthy enough to disregard all thought of profit All Beaton. Except when deep snows cover the ground, elk Mane of metal,cannot CO., BOSTON, MASS. THE PAXTON TOILET The wapiti, known generally in America as the in raising them. They were usually placed under spill or tip will keep in good condition on ordinary pasture orer, will not ioilorinjure anything. elk, is, next to the moose, the largest of our deer. the care of servants and the bucks were left uncastrated and browse, but a system of management that provides Guaranteed effective. Of all dealers It was once abundant over the greater part of the until they became old and unmanageable. other food regularly will be found more satisfactory. or cntprepald for20o. 30 ft Bowels— United States, whence its range extended northward Soon the serious problem of controlling HAROLD 60KEBS Hay and corn fodder are excellent winter ISO DeKulb Are. to about latitude 60 degrees in the Peace them outweighed the novelty of their possession forage, but alfalfa hay has proved to be the BrooUja, Knr York river region of the interior of Canada. In the and one by one the attempts at domestication Biggest organ of the body—the best dry food for both elk and deer. United States the limits of its range eastward were abandoned. Elk are much less nervous than ordinary deer A Welcome Gift for Any Man bowels-—and the most important— were the Adirondacks, western New Jersey and A desire to preserve this important game animal and less disposed to jump fences. When they It's got to be looked after—neglect NO STROPPING NO HONING eastern Pennsylvania southward it reached the has caused a renewal of attempts to breed escape from an enclosure they usually return of means suffering and years of southern Alleghenies, northern Texas, southern it in confinement and at present there are small their own accord. If tame, they may be driven misery. CASCARETS help New Mexico and Arizona and westward the Pacific herds under private ownership in many places in I like cattle. Ordinarily a five-foot fence of any kind ocean. the United States. The biological survey has recently will confine elk. nature keep every part of your obtained much information from owners KNOWN THE The cost of stocking an elk preserve is not WORLD OVER At the present time the elk are found only bowels clean and strong—then of herds in regard to their experience in breeding great. Usually surplus stock from zoological parks •in a few scattered localities outside of the Yellowstone they act right—meaas health ta a and rearing the animals and also their opinions or small private preserves may be obtained at low N National park and the mountainous PARKER'S your whole body. #u as to the possibility of making the business of HAIR BALSAM cost, varying with the immediate demand for the country surrounding it, where large herds remain. Cleanses and besntifiea the hair. raising them profitable. Of about a dozen successful animals. CASCARETS ioc box (or a week's treatment. Smaller herds still occur in Colorado, western a Promotes luxuriant growth. All druggists. Biggest seller in breeders nearly all are of the opinion Never Fails to Restore Gray The Virginia or whitetail deer is the common Montana, Idaho, eastern Oregon, Manitoba, AlIberta, the a Hair to ita Touthful Color. world—Million boxes moatlv, that raising elk for market can be made remunerative Cares scalp diteues a hair falling. deer of the United States. Including the half British Columbia and the coast mountains JUSTTHEfUE 0e, and 1.00 »t Druggists if present laws as to the sale of the meat you are looking: for— dozen geographic races that occur within our borders, |of Washington, Oregon and northwestern California. an irrigated farm in- are modified. it is distributed- over most of the country, A band of the small California valley elk PATENTSk Sacramento Valley, Cal., Watson E.Cole man, Wash'—"on, One especially important fact has been developed Write today for free information.' except Nevada and the major portions of Utah, B.C. Books free. Highreferences. still Inhabits the southern part of the San Joaquin Fruit, poultry, hogs, alfalfa. Ideal climate. Best results. by the reports from breeders. It is that the Arizona, Washington, Oregon and California. It valley. Easy terms. St„Chicats H.L.HOLLISTER & CO.. 205 LaSalli elk readily adapts itself to almost any environment. is extinct in Delaware and practically so in a number rn— If afflicted with Thompson's Eys Water The herds that summer in the Yellowstone sore eyes, use Even within the narrow confines of the of states in the middle west. South of our W. N. U., Minneapolis, No. 26-1910* (National park and in winter spread southward paddocks of the ordinary zoological park the animal borders a number of closely related species occur. and eastward in Wyoming are said to number Big Profits from Cheap does well and increases so that periodically In view of the wide natural range of the Virginia about 30,000 head ajid constitute the only large the herds have to be reduced by sales. deer, its adaptability to nearly all sections of bands of this noble game animal that are left. The fullest reports that have been received the United States cannot be doubted. Testimony 'Although protected in their summer ranges and Lands in Eastern Colorado by the department of agriculture from breeders as to its hardiness in parks and preserves is not partially safeguarded from destruction in winter of elk are from George W. Russ of Eureka so unanimous as that concerning the elk but the by the state of Wyoming, there is yet great danger Springs, Ark. general experience of breeders is that with suitable that these herds may perish from lack of food Eastern Colorado—the wonderful cattle country, great because of Mr. Russ has a herd of 34 elk. They have range, plenty of good water and reasonable care in a succession of severe winters. Partial provision nutritious grasses fine water. ample range in the Ozarks on rough land covered great crops of and Better resultsare in winter, raising this deer for stocking preserves for winter forage has been made within with hardwood forests and abundant underbrush. anyother obtained in the feed-lots of Eastern Colorado than from or for venison may be made as profitable as any the national park, but the supply is inadequate for The animals Improve the forest by clearing out other live-stock industry. Not only do deer thrive district. the large numbers of animals. Further safeguards part of the thicket. They feed on buds and leaves on land unsuited for cattle or horses, but, like elk, are needed to place the Wyoming elk herds beyond best horses The and strongest are raised solely on native to a height of eight feet and any growth under they may be raised to great advantage in brushy the reach of winter starvation. grasses without prepared, food, and bring fancy prices for cavalry this is liable to be eliminated if the range is unrestricted. or timbered pastures fully stocked with cattle or In addition to the wild herds there is a considerable purposes and general use. If not closely confined elk do not eat horses, as the food of deer rarely includes grass. number of elk in private game preserves the bark from trees nor do they eat evergreens. Advocates of the Angora goat industry state Conditions are ideal for dairying or sheep raising. Mild and parks, as well as in nearly all the public zoological In clearing out underbrush from thickets they that within the United States there are 250,000,000 winters—plenty of sunshine—abundant pure water, rich grasses, alfalfa, parks and gardens of this country. The are more useful than goats, since they browse acres of land not suited to tillage or to the pasture herds in captivity form the nucleus from which, cow peas, kaffir corn, broom corn, milo maize and cane through higher. Goats, however, eat closer to the ground, of horses, cattle or sheep, which are well adapted under wise management, some of the former all the year. and as the two animals get along well together to goats. Much of this land is suited also to deer ranges of this animal may restocked and from Mr. Russ recommends the use of both for clearing Hogs thrive—no cholera or other diseases that attack swine in and elk and can be utilized for these animals with which a profitable business of growing elk venison up brushy land and fitting it for tame grasses. lower altitudes. Hogs raised on alfalfa, fattened on corn raised on the less injury to the -forest cover than would result for market may be developed. At the present from browsing by goats. The increase of elk under domestication is same farm, cost $4 per head (including first cost of parent stock) and time this species affords a most promising equal to that of cattle. Fully 90 per cent, of the sell readily at top prices. Virginia deer have often been bred in parks for field for ventures in breeding for profit. females produce healthy young. An adult male pleasure or in large preserves for sport, but the The climate of Eastern Colorado is the healtlest In the world for The elk is both a browsing and a grazing animal. elk weighs from 700 to 1,000 pounds a female economic possibilities In raising them have received man and beast. Good churches, good schools and splendid markets* While it eats grasses freely and has been from 600 to 800 pounds. The percentage of little attention. Recently breeders have Now Is the Time to Go known to subsist entirely upon pasture, it seems dressed meat is greater than with cattle, but, recognized the fact that they are profitable under to prefer a mixture of grass and browse. owing to hostile game laws, experience in marketing proper management and would be much more so The elk is extremely polygamous. The adult it is very limited. An offer of 40 cents a were conditions for marketing live animals and and see for yourself. Take the longed-for trip and see the beauties of the Colorado bulls shed their antlers annually in -March or pound for dressed meat was received from St. venison more favorable. Rockies and investigate these fertile cheap lands on the way. April and new ones attain their full size in about Louis, but the law would not permit its export. The chief obstacle to profitable propagation of Let me tell you more about Eastern Colorado along "the Rock Island Lines. I 90 days. The "velvet" adheres until about August. Mr. Russ says: deer in the United States is the restrictive character want to point you to success. Send me your address, tell me the kind of farming you. While the horns are growing the bulls usually "From the fact that as high as $1.50 a pound prefer, and I will tell you about others who have quit paying rent and now are living, of state laws governing the killing, sale and lead solitary lives but early in September, in healthy, happy homes of their own. Write today. has been paid for the meat In New York city and transportation of game. Many of the states, following when the horns are fully matured, the mating Canada and that the best hotels and restaurants precedent, lay down the broad rule that all Low fares for the round trip every day season begins. Fights for supremacy then take pronounce it the finest of all the meats of mammals, the game animals in the state, whether resident or to Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo. place and the victor takes charge of as many cows we are of the opinion that if laws were migratory, are the property of the state. A few as he can rpund up and control. such that domesticated elk meat could be furnished L. M. ALLEN, Passenger Traffic Manager states except game animals that are "under private Although the elk is less prolific than the common it would be many years before the supply ownership legally acquired." 236 La Salle Station* Chicago deer and some other species that have been would make the price reasonable compared with The law's concerning the season for killing bred in parks, it increases fully as rapidly as the other meats. Elk meat can be produced in many Minnesota School of Business and the sale of deer are often equally embarrass*, common red deer of Europe. Moreover, it makes sections of this country at less cost per pound ing to those who would produce venison for profit. up for any lack of fecundity by Its superior hardiness than beef, mutton or pork." The owner of domesticated deer cannot legally kill and ease of management. It has been acclimatized Mr. Russ thinks that large areas of rough his animals except in open season. in many parts of the world and shows Other schools have come and gone. This school has had an Increasing lands in the United States not now. utilized, especially Instead of hampering breeders by restrictions, the same vigor and hardiness wherever it has success for over thirty years. It develops minds, manners and morals. TRIED in localities like the Ozarks and the Alleghenies, It trains young people for the highest office positions. Its catalog Is free. as at present, state laws should be so modified as been transplanted. In Europe it has been successfully AND could be economically used to produce 54 6.3rd Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota crossed with the Altai wapiti and the to encourage the raising of deer, elk and other TRUE GROVE A. HUMAN, Secretary venison for sale and he regards the elk as especially red deer and in both instances the offspring .were animals as a source of profit to the individual and suited for this purpose. to the state. superior in size and stamina to the native stock. AXLE GREASE Another feature of Mr. Russ's report is of The flesh of the elk, although somewhat coarse, It Is believed that with favorable legislation more than passing interest. He says: is superior in flavor to most venison. That of the much otherwise waste land in the United States bulls is in its best condition about the time the "We find from long experience that cattle, may be utilized for the production of venison so is the turning-point to economy. velvet is shed. In October their flesh is in the sheep and goats can be grazed in the same lots as to yield profitable-returns and ateo that this in wear and tear of wagons. Try/ poorest ^condition. As the open season for elk with elk, providing, however, that the lots or excellent and nutritious meat, 0f being a box. Every dealer everywhere- inclosures are not small the larger the area the |a usually in October aad November and" Only denied to 99 per cent. «f. the population Of the bull* are killed, it follows that hunters often obthe better. We know of no more appropriate place to country may b«come as common and as cheap it STANDARD QIL CO* veoisoa when it is poorest The meat call attention to the great benefit of a few elk our markets as mutton.