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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS. IF DEAF AND DUMB SWEETHEAR1 FLIPPANCY IN GIRLS INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS NEW CITY MEAT MARKET 1 Another Proof of the Truth of thi By BARBARA BOYD. Time-Honored Saying That "Love AND BORDER BUDGET Will Find a Way." "It's all very well," the quiet girl was saying to the little group of intimate Entered as Second Class Matter June 23,1909, at the Postoffice at International The way In which deaf ani friends, "for mother and aunt In The Stanton Building Falls, Minn under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. dumb people make love is rati and grandmother to insist on a girl's er queer. A gentleman belonging t« being ladylike and retiring and modest a deaf and dumb asylum tells of a 6E0RGE P. WATSON, Editor and Manager Jos. Bauscher3 Prop. INTERNATIONAL'FALLS PRESS PUBLISHING CO. and all that. But if she does, she courtship recently carried on betweei gets left." mutes. "What's the trouble, Phoebe?" Official City Paper of International Falls. Subscription, $1.50 a year "During the progress of the match,' chorused the group. Wholesale and Retail Meats. Strictly Fresh Eggs, he says, "the young man experienced "No particular trouble," blithely returned but one difficulty, and that in a short Butter, Lard Compound. Poultry and Fish. Phoebe. "But I was just thinking assessments as they see fit. It will time he surmounted. The thorn thai In another part of this paper will such advice is out of date. If a lay in his bed of roses was a gas-jet centralize the authority in one assessor be found the Financial statement of girl takes it nowadays, it'll make her which, as he, of course, conversed for the county." a wallflower and eventually an old this county, showing in detail how the with his adored one in the sign-language, Special The law does not affect counties maid, or, I suppose I should say, bachelor money was spent, to whom it was paid it was always necessary tc girl." containing a city of the first class if and every other particular relative to keep ablaze—a woeful embarrassin| "Something has gone wrong/' said Home-Made there is already a law providing for thing for lovers. the financial standing of the county. one of the girls sagely. "Finally they discovered that thej appointment of a county assessor. In You should not only make a careful "Did you know Sue Dickinson is could utilize their sense of touch it Hennepin county the county board has Sausage married again?" asked Phoebe. study of this statement, but you deciphering their sign-language. Buj the power to appoint a supervisor of "No!" ejaculated the others. "Who should preserve it for future refernce. .holding one another's hands thej to?" assessors. Until recently this position found that they could carry on a con and "Kenneth Leaverett" was held by C. J. Hinor. versation with tolerable facility, and A strong public sentiment has "You don't mean it!" While the parcel post may stimulate in about a week were adepts. Thus awakened here during the past few "Yes, I do. And that's what set me Hamberger deaf, dumb, and practically blind, thej mail order business it will also weeks because of continued lawlessness to thinking upon old-time advice. In enjoyed all the pleasures of love greatly enlarge the territory that may spite of everything her parents said, along many lines, and the apparent They have spread their discovers she ran away, you remember, and married be served by local merchants. In one inability to successfully cope with among their friends, and I believe thi In fact everything that goes with an up-to-date Ned Willoughby. Then she quarreled respect it gives the latter a distinct the situation. It is hoped that we shall discovery has taken fast hold upon meat market at prices that are always reasonable. with him and finally got a advantage. A mail order house be able to take proper care of our own deaf and dumb lovers." divorce. And now in less than a year more than 500 miles away must pay county and city criminal affairs with she is married again. And here are Manhattan Manners. 62 cents to send a 10-pound parcel all of us, quiet, ladylike, well-bred out incurring the expense and odium Small Profits and Qu'ck Returns "MY MOTTO' "Roofers are said to be going oui through the mail. The local merchant girls, hanging yet on the parental of having to call the state to our assistance. of fashion. Know what a "roofer" is1 stem." mailing the same article for It is the letter you write to people, "Huh!" said one Indignantly. "I delivery in a 50-mile territory gets after you have been a guest at theii wouldn't want to marry either Ned his package caried for 32 cents.— NEW CITY MEAT MARKET house, telling them what a delightful AN ADVERTISING STORY. Willoughby or Kenneth Leaverett." time you had "under their hospitable Virginia Enterprise. "That may be," replied Phoebe. An advertising manager at a roof," and thanking them for all the "But even if you had, you wouldn't Sphinx club dinner in New York told generous favors you enjoyed at theii have had the chance. You're not forward LETTERS FROM HOME. Stanton Building 3Phone 225 an advertising story. friendly hands, and expressing the sin enough. I don't want to get into I The following is a copy of two "A man," he said, "entered a shop cere hope that the baby has got ovei personalities," she said hastily, as she stories which appeared in last Sunday's her cold. Nowadays, instead of writ one bitter cold day and bought a saw a gleam In the other girl's eye. ing this graceful letter, you generally Minneapolis Journal written by "I'm just drawing deductions. As woolen muffler. When he opened the call your friend up on the telephone, you know, I was invited to a house pupils from our city schools, both of muffler he found inside it the photograph you tell him that the train made good party last week, out at Whitney's perfectly which are deserving of honorable of a beautiful girl, together connections, and you add: "My that superb home. And who do you mention. The Press will be pleased with a note, saying: was a bully time I had out there, old think was the most popular girl there, INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA to reprint all the letters which appear man!" Not so nice as the old epistolary 'If you are single, please write to quiet, well-bred little me or charming way, but better than nothing foi in the Journal from our schools, and Alice Markham? Not a bit of it. It me.' HAS when you have had a friend at youi we will consider it a favor if our at' was a loud, giggling individual who "A name and address followed, and house and he has taken his departure talked constantly, laughed constantly, tention is called to any letters LOCATION, POWER. RAW MATERIAL the man smiled. He was single. And you do not like to feel that he haa played jokes on the men, kept herself have missed or may overlook. he put the photograph on his sitting gone into the outer void that he ha« in every way possible in the center room mantel. There, every evening, fallen off the edge of the world into These combined guarantee a populous center of activity. of the stage. The men simply flocked THE SNOWSLIDE. echoless space. That is what it looking up from his book, he beheld around her. They hovered over her like We were playing beside our large amounts to when he gets home an0 it. It was very beutiful, and in a bees over a flower. And the rest of PRESENT OUTPUT OF MILLS: writes not nor telephones and give* barn. It has just snowed and the us sat off in well-bred and ladylike week he had fallen head over heels News Print Paper 220 tons per day ao sign.—New York Mail. snow was two feet deep on the roof. quiet and talked to each other." in love. Ground Wood Pulp 200 tons per day "That sort of thing doesn't last," We wanted to have some fun, so we Vegetarian Side Dish. "So he wrote to the girl. Another observed one. Sulphite Pulp 110 tons per day tried to make the snow slide off the There are times when it is profitable week passed, a week of anxious, neveracking "She had a good time while it did to have lived in Bohemia and Saw Mill 100,000,000 ft. annually roof. There was a large ladder on suspense. The love-sick man last, though. And that's more than to be young together. Guy Pene Dubois, the back of the barn, so I climbed up the rest of us did." received this crushing letter: the art critic and painter, was A permanent pay roll of over $75,000 per month and the other boys and girls stood "I wouldn't care for the attentions 'Sir: The Mary Smith to whom invited to dinner by Rockwell Kent, Consider these facts, and we feel sure you of men like that," said another. below to watch the snow as it came and after Dubois reached Kent's you wrote was my grandmother. She will agree with us that International Falls Oh, they were good enough, as men down. I began to jump so as to make studio home he suddenly remembered died nine years ago, aged 86. Yours is destined to become one of the most important go," replied Phoebe. "You have to that Kent was an avowed champion it slide off the side of the barn. My truly.' take them as they are. You cai) j? manufacturing centers of the North of vegetarianism and a strict follower feet slipped arid the snow began to "Our heartbroken bachelor, on looking make them to ordec." of meatless diet. Dubois had a violent West. slide. I could not stop myself, so I It seems to me, then," said a into this strange matter, found attack of duty and declared he had had to go, too. The rest of the boys fourth, "that the men are to blame to telephone his office. As one of that he had foolishly bought the muffler for all the forwardness and flippancy and girls were nearly buried. I slid those instruments was not a part of Residence Lots from $200 up Business Lots from $1200 up from a dealer who didn't advertise."—Washington in girls, and the way they dress and the Kent studio he went out to attend down and landed on a large snowhouse Industrial Lots from $600 up Star. Terms to Suit all &T1 Hie other things fhey So thai: they to the promptings of conscience. we had just made and hurt my shouldn't. It would be sort of comfortable When he came back and sat down to C. B. KINNEY leg a little. I helped the rest of the to blame the men for it all. the table he produced from his pocket UNREASONABLE. koys g.jris gej. the snow wouldn't it?" triumphantly a good-sized bologna an( ou 0 The action of the state senate in ^hat had just come down. We never done up in tinfoil. "Now," he announced, "They won't care," quoth Phoebe. Sales Manager voting down the bill submitting wo- trje(j to make another snowslide. as he put it down on his They'll go right on showering all their attentions on the girl with the plate, "we can begin." men's suffrage to a vote of the peo- Sixt^ Grade. —John Reiners, International Falls, A Minnesota most false hair and the biggest hats pie is absolutely indefensible. That International Falls, Minn, Lawyer Almost Came to Grief. and the tightest skirts and the a body of men elected to represent The paper the other day told how readiest laugh, whether there is anything the people should so arrogate to them- THE TRIUMPH OF JACK FROST, a Missouri judge almost punished a to laugh at or not." selves the right to keep the people "Ha, ha," laughed the little brook lawyer whose conduct in court was Let them," interrupted another. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. reprehensible. In a voice "quivering Henry F. Snyder, et al to Lou as he went on his way. "No Jack from voting upon any matter in which There's something more to life with emotion" his honor sent the jury B. Burdick, part of lots 6, Frost can stop me. All of the trees, than merely pleasing the men. If 1 Land transfers for the week ending a large number are interested is as- from the room, and then, addressing prefer refinement and good breeding Feb. 8th, 1913 as listed by The Koochiching and 9, blk. 21, Ranier 225.00 tonishing. We are opposed to women birds and insects are getting ready the offending counsel, said: "Your and good taste, or think they are George A. Snyder and wife to County Abstract Company, voting but are willing to abide by the for Jack Frost." "Little fellow, I questions are utterly improper and right and their opposites wrong, I am H. E. Case, lot 13* blk 3, your personal conduct deserves the International Falls, Minn. Office wishes of the majority if that wish' will show you that your're not so big not going to throw them over merely Keenest reproach and condemnation. Forest Heights Add to International can be expressed. as you think you are. By one word with Register of Deeds. to win masculine favor. I think we If you continue this behavior I shall Falls 150.00 We have seen in print no real de- of mine you will stop flowing," said ought to get down to the bedrock fact Leon D. Hoyt to Maggie E. fine you for contempt of court." of what is right and worth while, not fense of the action of the senate in Jack Frost. The little brook thoughtrefusing Reinarz, lots 1, 2, 3, blk. 7, George A. Snyder and wife to Would it be permissible to suggest merely to whether our conduct will to put this question to a vote that a good joke and went singing Gemmell 125.00 that the most effective way to fine a Wm. F. Fredricks, lot 3, blk. win fleeting popular favor. We want of the people. There can be none. To along, bubbling with joy. But the lawyer for contempt of court is to Gertrude I. Walsh, single to those things in our character that are 4, Forest Heights First Add fine hini?—Kansas City Star. us it appears to be a frank confession next morning it sang a different tune, John J. Doran, lots 20, W^ going to give us lasting satisfaction to International Falls 150.00 that if the bill was passed it would "Oh," said the brook, "how cold it is. 19, blk. 20, International And, believe me, none of us here Point of View. would find lasting satisfaction in the mean ultimate woman's suffrage in 11 do believe I shall freeze." "What Falls 1,500.00 Redd -Black took a chance in a regard of men who like vulgarity in Minnesota arid the down fall of the! is the matter down there at the end other George A. Snyder, et ux to A. raffle for an automobile the dress and manner. And, believe me, of the brook? We can't go any farther," day, and he won it. brewing interests as political dictators E. Quinby, lots 1, 2, blk. 14, too, the nicest men doc't. And even Greene—He's a lucky dog! cried all the little drops of of the state. Forest Heights, Forst Add. if they seem to for a little while, it is Pat—An', shure, turnln' th' hose on water. "Now," said Jack Frost in It is a short sighted policy upon either out of idle curiosity, or to put to International Falls 325.00 it the hospital for a month!" a deep, heavy voice, "It doesn't do in time, or a mere passing fancy the part of the brewing intersts to Northern Cedar & Lumber Co. I'll stick to the advices of mothers and anyone any good to tell what he will take this action for the reason that to International Lumber Co. aunts and grandmothers. They have Washington. do, because sometimes he doesn't cu. it merely arouses the indignant public all timber on SW1^ NW%, been observing human nature a much A nation is not merely an aggregation it" "I don't see why people fitce you to greater wrath and speeds the N% SW%, NWy4 SE%, sec longer time than we have, and they of individuals, but a body of c?.n't go along and stop making people day when bats will glake unchallenged 8-65-25. Wy2 SW%, NE^L know how it wears." laws and institutions, welded into one so unhappy," cried the brook. But through the paneless windows of Well," said Pheebe, "'I suppose the organic, living entity. Writing and SW%,'NW% SE%, sec. 1165-26 the next day a party of children came girl with high standards of conduct reading of history are beneficial only the breweries and saloons of Minnesota. 1,000.00 is of more value to society than the in so far as history establishes a down and skated and the brook be Marshall B. Hay and wife to girl without them. And I suppose it school of morals. gan to think that cold weather was Whoever chances to be piloting the Frank H. Keyes, lots 6, 9, is worth while to be of some value The past is a vast field. The bad not quite as bad as he had thought it brewery political ship appears to be NWVt SE%, sec. 11-63-22. 1.00 somewhere." man as well as the good man finds in was. heading for the rocks as rapidly as cthe future a limitless haven for his "And I'd rather have my selfrespect," D. K. Clayton and wife to A Eighth Grade. —Addie Easterly possible in order to have the inevitable said another, "than the attention imagination, and hopes for fame and Francis A. Anderson, lot 2, International Falls, Minn of a dozen men for doing something favor at the hands of generations to smash over with.—Anoka Herald, Iivtke Konves I SW^i NE%, NWy4 SE%, that I thought beneath me succeed him. The historian, looking NE% SW*4, sec. 3 SE% Original Name Was Washen. back at years far fled, seeking to perceive Sergeant Didn't "Sabby." NE&, sec. 17-66-24 SE% where quality clearly through obscurity the ASSESSORS BILL. Mr. Joseph I. Keefer developed Sergt. Mike Drew was at one time right relation of acts of individuals, of SE%, sec. 2 N% NE%, E% some curious information on the ancestery A foil abolishing all local assessors a quartermaster sergeant in the Phil parties or of nations, is sometimes of Gen. George Washington, NW%, sec. 11-66-25 6,000.00 conivts yOM and making it mandatory upon a Ippines. He believed he had a work inclined to doubt the soundness of his fn an address which he delivered before ing knowledge of the language of the Alfred O. Kittleson and wife county board to appoint an assessor, own judgment in a future that harks William Cushing camp, Sons of Veterans, Islands, which the soldiers call "Bamboo to Martin Mathison, lot 25, was passerd in the house Friday by a will always fmd back to a past so distant. at Washington, Mr. Keefer declared Spanish." blk. 3, Ericsburg 200.00 vote of 69 to 43. The bill was introduced that President Washington'i One day a party of tourists were George A. Snyder and wife forefathers were not named Washington Snub Precedes Triumph. by R. C. Dunn of Princeton. trying to get two Filipinos to understand After one of Gen. Washington's disastrous at all. Their name was plain Margaret to H. R. Minor, lot Cities with over 5,000 inhabitants are that they wanted some trunks campaigns the ladies of Philadelphia Washen. In 1660 when John Washen, taken down to the station. The tourists 22, blk. 2, Forest Heights still given the right to name city assessors. declined to notice his wife, President Washington's great-grandfather, did everything they knew to get Add to International Falls.. 150.00 Strenuous opposition to the pnd administered the snub direct, sailed from the north of England this instruction into the heads of the John Bergstrom, single to bill was evident when it was called as which was in interesting contrast to Been for the colonies and. settled for brown brothers, but it was useless. Edward Larson, NE^i SE1^, their reception of her when next she a special order this noon. It was contended anew life at a place called Pops, near Sergeant Drew then offered his services. entered Philadelphia as the wife of Colonial Beach, he revised his plebian sec. 30-154-27 160.00 that the local assessors should THE PERFECT BREW name of Washen for the more aristocratic the president. Arne Erisosen and wife to "Say, you," he said, turning to the "Leads Ihem All still be permitted., Washington. Mr. Keefer gave 'I know when I strike the water,* natives, "when the whistle blows on Shevlin-Mathieu Lumber (!b. "I am not here representing only a sketch of the deep researches which cried Til go straight to the bottom.' the railroad train, too hoo, yon get my district or my county," said Mr. all timber on lot 5, NW^i led him backward over the branches "Fay answered, despairingly, 'We your bull cart, moo moo, and take AGENCIES EVERYWHERE Dunn, the veteran of the house. "I of the Washen family tree for more SE%, N% SW%, sec. 1265-25 all will. There'll be no other place these trunks down to the station before THEQHAMM BREWING C0|j than generations^ until he located am here to represent the interests of 50 to go!' the engine starts, ding ding. Sabby?" .1 1.00 ST. PAUL MINN. the original Washen at Cave Castle, the state at large. This Bill will do "Like a flash all the mean things England. He had many Interesting Stanley G. Watt and wife to I had ever done rushed through my away with many of the inequalities "To no saves," the natives replied. pictures of historical subjects, which mind. I never knew before that crisis "What!" reared Sergeant Drew. Martin Mathison SE% that have existed. It will take away he displayed in connection with his "Don't you understand your own language?" on the lake that there were so many SW&, sec. 6-69-23 1.00 from local assessors the right to make lectura! of them. I vU. ,,