HISTORY OF 1912 NO NOURISHMENT IN SLANG, International falls Press Take it from us kid, there's no and Border Budget in alingmg. this slang, 's aj&incjjr* S§ang is all Official City Paper of Ij)|0rnatj[Qoal baa. itpaoni ton't jge|| you anywhere. ^rgefefthat lfox||egian col|j^(tf^$or^«iirhoi«ays^Mtat Falls, Minnesota Am^dcan War, Olympic Games and slang is the swell talk. He's trying INTERNATIONAL PALLS PRESS to put?- orie: over- bn .!u4^: Either PUBLISHING COMPANY Oilier Happenings. somebody's been handing him a lemon orelse. he's trying to., con us. Listen! By JAMES A. EDCERTOPf.U p. WATSON. Editor ami Manager. GEORGE You caifjt make a hit,, with the tony HE chief events, of .1912 abroad guys unless you get little 3tyle into were the Balkan war, the perliianent SUBSCRIPTION •1.50 A YEAR establishment of the your ^ng^v ,ni^ ti^tfblle: with Chinese republic, the an­ slang is "tWat ^"it- jftrnr vocabulary Entered &9 Second Class-Matter June tt nouncement of the discovery of the ltOB, at the post office at International Fall on the blinkip a-jiffy.:?^ Apd then Ifbinesota, under the Aot of Congress gou$h pole, the death, of the mikado of March 3,1870. when you: want .to have a touch of Japan, the snuffing out of uprisings in high life and throw the lugs you're Mexico, Cuba and Nicaragua, the assassination ip bad.,,-See? Do you get us? Have THURSDAY. DECEMBER 26 of Premier Canalejas of some class about you and cut it.—Life. Spain, the Olympic games at Stockholm and the home rale fight in' the Everybody should buy a ticket for British parliament the New Year's Eve Fireman's Benefit PROSPERITY AND PROHIBITION. It certainly was a disastrous year for Dance. They have never lost a Of the 105 counties in .the state of Turkey. In closing the war with Italy, fire and have saved the city hundreds Kansas fifty-three of them have not a of thousands of dollars. she was forced to give up Tripoli, the last of her African provinces. She single inmate in the county jails, and had ah earthquake that destroyed 3,000 sixty-five have no criminals serving 30,000 christains are reported to lives, a cholera epidemic, a near resolution sentence ih the state penal institutions, have been butchered by Moslem fabatics and a war with the Balkan allies many of the counties not having in Adrainople. that has cost her nearly all of her had a jury to try criminal cases in provinces in Europe. She has had ten years. nearly everything the matter with her Bryan is said to demand that he The average death rate in Kansas is except mumps and housemaid's knee. be made secretary of the treasury Her harems have fled to Asia Minor, only seven and one half per thousand, and also the tentative heir to the and her soldiers have fled wherever the lowest in the world. When prohibition presidency in 1916. the fleeing was good. She declared War went into effect it was seventeen on Oct. 17 and only regained consciousness per thousand. Eighty-seven counties in time to talk peace with her Easter Sunday comes next year on have no insane and fifty-four no conquerors. March 23rd which is the earliest feeble-minded. .5^ Shortest War on Record. since the year 1856. Whether we can The bank savings have icreased In Europe it is known as the "thirty look for a correspondingly early from thirty million dollars in 1880 to days'" war, the shortest on record spring remains to be seen. over two hundred million dollars in Every one of the allies won important victories, and won them in such 1912. The avferage per capita wealth The Democrats are beginning to rapid succession that the world looked of the state is $1,700 while that of Mis on amazed. The reputation of the prophecy prosperity. They had better souri, a state with much more varied Turkish army crumbled overnight. leave the prosperity part alone and resources, is only $300 per capita. The first clash occurred on Oct. 4, and lower the cost of living then we'll enjoy There are more than 516,000 school four days later little Montenegro declared both. children in the state who nver saw a war, capturing Detchitch mountain saloon, and few of them a drunken and investing Scutari, The Bulgarians smashed the Turks in a dis Northern Minnesota is again crying man. Over 21,000 of our young people astrous defeat at Kirk Kilise, be for reapportionment. If it's the are attending some Kansas college. sieged Adrianople and invested the same kind of reapportionment that Three of the possibly four or five last line of Turkish defense before they wanted two years ago, with the United tates that made a gain'Of more Constantinople. The Servian army Twin City and Duluth getting all the conferences of pur church in the drove all before it and participated in additional representation, what good than one thousand were Kansas conference, the capture of Mooastir and other will it do Northern Minnesota if the strongholds. The Greeks won a succession and no man would affirm that of victories and took the historic state is reapportioned.—Belle Plaine they had preachers either more able city of Saloniki. It was at about this Herald. or more devoted than the adjoining time that Turkey recovered consciousness states, but they did not have the saloon and asked for an armistice.- The to fight. Attorney Lyndon A. Smith says meeting for peace negotiations wa« For the last six yeai the prohibitory there will be no dicisions go out of held in London. /, The insistence of Servla on an Adriatic law has been as well enforced as his office after January 1st without port as a result of her victories any law on the statute books. The his 0. K., also that his assistants will aroused opposition in Austria, and for liquor that is sold is handled by disreputable b« required to report for duty not lat a time there was widespread fear of characters down back alleys er than 9:30 a. m. and check out not a general European war, which had and in dark cellars. The governor earlier than 4:30 p. m. It would not entirely disappeared at the end of Photo®by Amerl«"an PnBM Asaoclfitlon ..V has a standing challenge to any BUI^GAEIAN TE00PS CAMPAIONING SISC0VEBEB OF Til probably pay the state to equip the the year. man to find an open saloon in the I SOUTH P0l£—inTTSTTHITO, JAPAK'S LATE EMPEE0E—OLYMPIC GAMES IN SWEDEN. capitol with time clocks for all the The work of the Chinese revolution state. Drunkenness has become almost state officers and their assistants. which started last year was largely an unknown quantity. The completed, and the republic is today a Brewers' Year Book for 1911 charges What do you think of. that One fixed fact. Dr. Sun Yat Sen was inaugurated Kansas with paying, government taxes of the Twin city papers starts an article as provisional president on on less than one hundredth of a Jan. 1, but unselfishly resigned in favor on the proposed doings of the gallon per capita, and Wisconsin, one of Yuan Shih Kal two months later. coming legislature with the words. The Manchu dynasty abdicated on of the wet states of the Union, with "In spite of the fact that there is a *V»b. ajod three days later the election i%, 64.51 gallons per catita.—Christian movement on foot for an early adjournment." 15 a of Yuan occurred, his Inauguration Advocate*. Why don't the members Mking place on March 10. A mutiny resign and let someone go to the legislature of the soldiers about Peking was later who will think about doing put down, and the .financial problem was temporarily solved by independent bombs in a Turkish, camp, filling ten. something, instead of about adjourning, On Oct. IS the peace protppol was'signed foreign loans. Woman suffrage and two weeks before the opening of other advanced measures- were adopted between the two countries. By its the session. If you are going to in some of the provinces. terms Italy gained practical control Of You Public Spirited? watch the clock boys, you won't get The discovery of the south poie was Tripoli! but gate up the Aegean lslahds anything done anyway so you had really made on Etec *17. iOll. but the that^Greece Is now tattling to1 free. better save the state the expense of 1 nbGront^Britain the .most:notab!e announcement was deferred until Aire You Interested in the iVlen Wlio Represent You? March 7, when the discoverer,: event.¥"(»f "the year, aside, from Engjiid's the light and heat necessary for the 1912. part in the ^-nei-al Enrojiean sltuatiyn, Captain Roald Amundsen, returned to« session. civilization:' ,wei*o the coal. strike in Febru The-death of Emperor Mutsuhitp? of ar.v and Murch. the contiihied disturiwinces It is time that the individual dealer Japan, under whom that wonderful nation by the suft'rAgiettes and the Do you want to know how they vote on laws which ace of importance to you, recognized his position, and reformed has beeh transformed from Semibarbarism hortie rule fight. Tlie coal strike threw and where and by whom those laws are UP? 'j •. .. his methods it is time that to a place in the front rank Out 'Of employment UpWard of 1,000,000 Are you interested iu whether your Representative gambles his time and of nations, occurred on July 3u, and hls workers and threatened for a time to the wholesaler, the distiller. and the beer money while he is away from home attending.to yoil business? son. Yosliihito. ascended the thr'one. The become .worldwide, therer being also a brewer realized that there are things he is a County Ciptionist, are you interested in learning ths location of If funeral of the dead mikado' Was accompanied strike in Germany and trouble threatened beyond and above profit. No business the drug store which ne patronizes? by oriental pomp, and was. in France and the United States. can withstand the united opposition It will be the duty of attended by representatives, from the The British government Interposed, andthe oi: the Christian churches. The church whole world. A sensational aftermath contest was finally settled by. the The Northwestern Legislature Reporter with all its shortcomings, its inconsistencies was the suicide of General Count Nogi passage of a minimum wage law satisfactory and hypocrisies, still represents and his wife. Nogi was the commander to the miners^ who took Port Arthur. the best things in life,, and France Subdues Morocco. 1 to keep you informed weekly on all there things to tell you whether your Representative American Insurrections. Latin around it cluster memories that help There was some friction between is a friend of the Corporate Interests, or of the people. it to hold and increase its power. If The Mexican revolution against President France and Spain over the division of We will expose all Riders, Jokers and Corporation Woodchucks which are there is too little heaven in the churches, Madero made considerable headway Morocco, but it was finally adjusted, continuously foisted upon the people by their trusted Representatives. early In the year, the rebels capturing there is often too much hell in France retaining control of all of it, We will throw our searchlight, down all rat holes without fear or favor, and thejeity of Juarez on Feb. 27. except some towns and. a small amount saloons. We may as well understand will have some very pertinent things to say on proposed legislation which a corporation Later, the ^federals, gained important of territory nearest to Spata. Mulai this, and cease to arrogantly -assume owned newspoper could not bring before the pdblic. We have at hand victories, driving the Insurgents Into Hafid abdicated as sultan. that we are immune from the destructive some very interesting facts gathercd during the General Election. which the mountains. A new difficulty occurred Among the sporting events abroad force of public opinion.—National a =f teresting in connection with several prbposed bills which are now drawn up rciady when Vera Cruz arose In insurrection," were the quadrennial Olympic races at jjiquor Dealers' Journal. 4. led by Felix, Diaz, nephew «f Stockholm, in which the United States to be brought before the Legisture. We will give you some red hot sizzling* news the former presideiii This uprising took most of the track and field events, that you will not find inland pther newspaper. Among other thingss the evil 5 :u/ was speedily suppressed, however, anij and the annual boat race between Oxford and I COMMUNICATION. araising from the entrance of the pulpit intb politics, its effect on uie incoming Diaz, with his other officers, was- captured, and Cambridge, Oxford winning! Legislature. Oklee, Minn. December 14 1912. two of his lieutenants being pwt Other events of the year were the r., We have La few personal paragraphs ready now, on some of the new Repre- Dear Sirr™ i——~ to death.'" '"""""""v |. honoring of William Marconi, lnv«itor sentatiTes, and their methods of .Incoming,elected. Please send me a copy of your There was also an Insurrection In of wireless, by a life seat in the Italian is this worth 50 yea^^ .. •newspaper as I want the names and Nicaragua. American maritfes werft senate the completion of the -Alpine J\j We will be permanent, giving out exclusive write-ups of the National and landed to protect property and lives tunnel through the Arl mountain, addresses .of your business men find Northwestern Legislatures, as well aS Minnesbta State. out citizens. i6n Sejpti S2&! Oenerai six and three-quarter miles long the local prices for goods. sinking "of the steamer Texas under Mena, a leader of.the insurrection, suf-l Do you want the truth about your laws, and who is behind them? Yours.truly^'gDS-i the/Turkish flag, sixty-six passengers rendered to" the fedekll aid American Do you want to know whose money is defeating legislation which is for the being drowned, and the review of seventy-two F. X. Lambert. forces. I A rebellion of the negroes In one war aeroplane^ and dirigibles If yov dOi cat out and use the following couponrand we will do:the restV This letter which was received by at Paris. the Cuban pwlfi|es jlipo. wfsed tlpM us last week reminds us of an interview Among the 'noted dead abroad weire landlngof American fdices.aiid the|| .. f. Alfred Tennyson Dickens, In New York was some talk of intervention, but the* we had on the train last summer The |iQrtkwestf rp. Legislature Reporter, it. It celebrate the centenary of his father's disturbance was soon quelled. Cul|i jwith a man who had learjipd tbft ,we birth Henry Labouchere, the Union Block, St. Paul, Minn. held :hei presidential election in tl|i brilliant British .editor and statesman |were from International Falls. He fell without the presence of Americ*|. Enclose please find 50 cents (stamps,:check or money drder) br which please send Abbe Charles Lay son.. (Pere. Hy aclnthje) troop*. -The new president, General ft 1'" at once became interested and asked W. T. Stead, the ^famous .London ICario Menocal, is friendly to the Untf-j c'J your weekly-paper for one year beginning January, 1913, to i- 4 about our city, afte£ a-while wte handed edilor Who went down in the Vrteck of the Tltahie Connt von him a copy of both the local papfers OO End of Turko-Italian War. |ji Name.. .1 Aebtenthal, Austrian premier Edward after looking over them he came The war between Italy and Turkey Terry,ithe:Englisb actor Bram Stoker, •_ Street j&a® dragged on through the early part London author and manager Justin back and said isn't it a$ little strange tl^e. year, with .no very hfeaVj^1flghtiij|g' City and State McCarthy, tlw? famous ^author and that 'in dty of |he siz£)y^u'say. International. W Either sid4 TSttf-ttaiton navy to$k statesman Robert W. .B. Browning, Falls is that there is no the islands of the Aegean. The use pf oialy son of the boets" Robert and Ellz'abeth MAIL IN YOUR COUPON EARLY TO RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION th.e. aeroplane in war had further demonstration, Bartett Brownlhg ^nrl Pofii-1 I general, furniture or hardware, storps 'v Itallan_ayiator8 dropping t&nvF} pJb'f if at care celebrated F^nch math0in8ti-: there. CK cfan Andrew JLIang^ poet and novelist |«L 'p.fv4jujo past --i? j&ic s& 11^3? '.feu t,bobov-w 38 mm: tstl-is '4aife^i*F