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

December 18, 1913 · Page 1 of 6

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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS. the rice harvest, to strengthen the cooperation with the Business Houses INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS skill and end-trance of the young men of Hibbing for the mutual benefit Everybody Likes It. You Too. Will on the game trails and for every occasion of the Municipality and of themselves. where it seemed necessary. D. D. Haley, Village Recorder. AND BORDER BUDGET REX Some time ago Petsr Drift became A On a convert fRev. Mr. Pequtte, the Entered as Second Class Matter June 23, 1909, at the Postoffice at International Tonic Draught agency minister eH was kept the Falls, Minn., under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. MOVING PICTURES TO new faith. ITe the oldest male and and in BE SEEN ON FARMS member of the Nett Lake band and =BEER= 6E0R6E P. WATSON, Edit* and Manager INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PUBLISHING CO. Beverage Bottles much revered his people. Recently by Moving pictures on the farm are to when he fell ill and there was Official Paper of Banier Official Paper of International Falls. become a reality as the result of action Duluth Brewing & Malting Co anxity for him, Peter Drift stood taken by officials of the West very near the trail to the Happy Central Minnesota Development association. Duluth, Minnesota Hunting Grounds. Then it was that WHITE MAN'S MEDICINE Koochiching county ought to be The machine will be purchased some of the young men and his real proud of Annie E. Shelland, their BEST FOR PATRIARCH and installed In every county friends among the older members of county superintendent of schools. in charge of the county agent. OF THE CHIPPEWAS the band wanted to make medicine. She was recognized as a power in the The plan is to pucnase a combined Drift, patriarch of the Nevt Peter To the lodge where he lay ill went convention as she is over the whole stereopticon and moving picture machine. Chippewas, 75 years of age and Lake som of his old-time friends. They state.—Northern News. The pictures will the thrown the last of a long line of medicine proposed to him that they be allowed A. Setter]und & Co. up on a large canvas in the open men in his band to make medicine to make medicine. But Peter Drift during the pleasant months. During In the profession of journalism it ifter the fashion of his people, has refused. the winter, pictures will be shown is perfectly understood that an editor's forsaken the faith, says the Virginia "I am a Christian," he said. "I in the schoolhouses. Films illustrating usefulness is to be judged largely Enterprise: 111 and pain-racked on shall die a Christian." improved methods of agriculture, by the character of the opposition a bed of sickness he has denied the better home life methods or travels General Contractors to him. Enemies deal in no young men the right to proceed to CHRISTMAS MAIL RUSHHOW in foreign lands, will alternate with flatteries. If you want to measure PUBLIC CAN ASSIST the medicine lodge and invoke the stationary slides of local scenes. an editor or any public man accurately, Good Spirit to bring him back to first find out who his enemies health. "I am a Christian Indian Information Concerning the Packing International Palls, Minnesota are and there will probably be no of Various Articles for Shipment. and I shall die a Christian Indian," Montgomery Ward, multi-millionaire need to ask why they are his enemies says Peter Drift. "The Manitou of is dead. Wonder how many benefactions Their attitude toward a newspaper Co-operation of the public with the our people was a false God, the evil he left out of his many tells the story as nothing else can of SUBSCRIBE NOW postoffice in handling the huge Christmas spirits do not bring sickness. God that newspaper's attitude in respect millions for the impoverished rural loes not bring sickness^ The white mail is being urged by Joseph to its duty to the public.—Baltimore towns, made so because the residents Lloyd, postmaster of the International man's medicine is the best.'" Sun. Falls office, who are anxious to Peter Drift is getting better, according sent to the big Chicago concerns dollars to Agent Albert Reagan. give the residents of this city a$ efficient which never returned. There is one class of the great holiday mail service as possible, Among his people the faith in the army of workers who are not fully white man's medicine is correspondingly and will beu nable to do so unless appreciated. We refer to the telephone aided. increased. Peter Drift was Makeyoar Christmas Gifts girls. We are all to quick to Here are dates on which parcels born into his tribe a medicine man. find fault and grow_ peevish if "central" His father before him was a medicine should be mailed to reach various does not answer on the dot. sections in time to insure prompt delivery: man and Peter Drift was supposed to "We are apt to forget that when we be able to make the medicine that Attractive at Our Expense send in our calls, probably the little Dec. 18—San Francisco, Seattle drove away the evil spirits which lady has a dozen more to answer bring sickness to Indians. His and other Pacific points and far western at the same time. But the American points. charms and incantations were f%"ten impatient. They believe people r.re Dec. 20.—Boston, Buffalo, Atlanta, invoked by the braves of the Nett should be given a clear that they Ga., Charleston, S. C., Jacksonville, Lake band, for success in the hunt Regardless of the size or value of the gift itself, wrap it track, and that everything else should Fla., Nashville, Cincinnati, Cleveland, and the harvest. When a member of up in a neat paper, put on a few Xmas seals and Xmas be shunted off on to a siding when Indianapolis, NeW Orleans, St. Louis, the tribe fell ill Peter Drift came they want soemthing done. Have stamps, inclose a pretty gift card, and attach a fancy tag or express label. It is quite and Savannah, Ga. with his medicine chest and his rattles patience with telephone girls! the Dec. 21.—New York, Philadelphia, of weasel skin and brewed powerful the thing to do—the practice is growing year by year. Besides, it adds a lot to the theirs is an arduous task—a nerveracking, Baltimore, Richmond, Va., Lynchburg, medicine and made a hideous holiday sentiment. Perhaps you have priced these "fancy fixings" and found them n^rv?-srraining job. They Va., Norfolk, Va., Cumberland, noise. Sometimes the evil spirits "too expensive." If not, price them now. Then you'll appreciate this liberal offer. have to dpal with every kind of a Md., and Pittsburg. were driven away, but sometimes the person, and the serve all alike to Dec. 23.—^-Local delivery. occultism of Peter Drift was not sufficient the best of their ability, fairly and Design and Advice on the packing of parcels Enough for and the Indian passed to the impartially. The very next time Quality for the postoffice follows: die Entire Happy Hunting grounds. Always, the you are tempted to "kick" and say Umbrellas, canes, golf sticks, fishing whether his effort® were attended Family however, Best something mean to the ''central girl," rods aind similar articles should with success or failure Peter imagine, if you can, that you just be fastened between boards slighly Drift was an oracle among his people. are in her place. Then follow out longer and wider than the articles When the tribe was going into council the g-jori old Biblical injunction, and enclosed. Hats in pastboard boxes on questions of moment, Peter 14 Articles do unto others as you would have Drift made medicine. He made medicine should be crated With wood unless 226Pieces them do unto you.—Ex. pocked in double corrugated pasteboards at weddings, for good luck in boxes, and must not exceed* 6 Large Cards 15 Postcards seventy-two inches in length and girth combined. Cut flowers should 8 Medium Cards 6 Large Tags be placed in boxes of wood, tin or 10 Small Cards 8 Medinm Tags heavy currugated pasteboard. Candies 25 Large Seals 10 Small Tags in thin pasteboard boxes should 50 Medium Seals be included in outer boxes of wood, 10"Do Not Open" tin or corrugated pasteboard. 50 Small Seals Stickers Articles of glass, crockery, Christmas 16 Stamps lOVerryChrist* toys easily breakable, glass framed pictures, etc., should be carefully 2 Xmas Folders mas" Stickers packed in boxes or metal, wood, leather or corugated pasteboard, with sufficient excelsior, raw cotton, or similar matter to prevent contents from coming in contact with any Make Embossed Your Gifts in Gold portion of the box. Such parcels Look Attractive and Colon should be marked "Fragile." Each piece is distinctly designed and colored, beautifully embossed on fine white ftofly stock and BUY AT HOME OR QUIT equal appearance and quality to the "very best" subjects offered in the stores prices.** in at "those high comprehensive assortment,-a variety meet every large family. A to want and enough for the whole HOLDING A CITY JOB Hibbing Will Not Stand for Its Employes Patronizing Mail Order Houses. We have tried to realize every want of our readers in this assortment—to make it complete and of the best quality. We have given a great deal of thought to a balanced variety, even including Xmas Employes of the village of Hibbing, Post Cards, so that you may "remember" those to whom you will not send gifts. It is with great the richest village on earth, I satip^tion that we offer this assortment to our readers, resizing that not only.the quantity but the with an assessed valuation of $90,000,000, quality will package will satisfied. favorably impress every recipient—that every one who receives this can liot patronize mail order be houses and hold their jobs. The You Also Get These Two Publications following official notice appears in The Hibbing Tribune as an official notice in a large display space: FarmandHome The Weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer Notice to Village Employees. Is the only weekly published by a great Chicago Daily. Is published twice a month, 24. issues a year, of from Notice is hereby given to the employees Thus, the special advantages in securing and printing x6 to 48 large pages chock-full of information and suggestions of the Village of Hibbing Important world's news are clearly obvious. From both which you will find nowhere else. It deals and editions of THE DAILY THB SUNDAY THB INTER with everything of interest to the Housekeeper, Farmer that at a Council meeting held in which is acknowledged to be the ablest edited Gardener, Fruit Grower, Dairyman, lire Stock and OCEAN, the Village Council chambers on Poultry Keeper. Each isiae has several special articles publication in the West, the cream of editorial thought Tuesday, December 9 th,* President has been selected for by well-known writers about the farm and how to make THE WEEKLY INTE* OCEAN AND Power severely critized the employees When you add the special features of its it pay. A year's subscription will include the big Poultiy FAUCES. own Annual issue, printed in February, which alone is various attractive departments you will realize and appreciate wfio are in the custom of buying the big money's worth given in each issue o£ worth .the entire price oftfcewholeyear's subscription. goods from Mail Order Houses, stating at Its regular THE WEEKLY INTEE OCEAN AND FARMER Every one who has or ever expects to hare poultry in substance that the people who Santa Glaus Headquarters subscription price of $x a year. should be sure to get the Poultry Annual. are deriving the necessaries of life from the Village of Hibbing by reason OUR BIG XMAS BARGAIN of employment, are to a great extent dependent on the tax-payers MM of this Village such taxpayers consisting Subscription Offer of Merchants and Business men among others of the Municipality. OF QUALITY" He further intimated that if this The International Falls Press $1.50 suggestion was not Carried Out, those All FOR ONLY Visit our Bargain Basement, a full line of 1.00 The Weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer, 1 year who are now in the employment of $175 the Village would be required to discontinue Toys and Xmaa Goods. Now Farm and Home, 1 year .50.50| their eontraet of sendees,the on display. reason being that the several'Mail Bis (22f6-Piece) Xmas Package Order Houses are aeting fraudlently, and are maliciously hood winking and E. £. PETERSON & CO. Total Regular Prloe $3.50, defrauding .their patrons out of legitimate monies. NOTE—If you already a subscriber toTany one of these publications your time will be extended one full *je Therefore, the ^Village employees V'JJFRR.* from the date of your present expiration. S are hereby requested to discontinue "THE STORE OF QUALITY" Address all orders and makeall rsmltanoM peyabls tis whatever business relation they have in this connection, and to wprk in The International Falls Press, International Fall** Minn.