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

February 5, 1914 · Page 7 of 8

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A if ii 1 ii ii ix I I ii I O ii pi||iiiililmyilililJiiiJl!l!lip^Mi|)Wi|i^WllH|lii!piiiin^ III I 111in 1,1 "'.l*' f.jgS'Wg to}**: »%i ,11'" Ml W r? INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS busy the snow plows not suitable nettles that I could see nothing NOTES AND COMMENT in Barwick, conducted by Rev GROWING ALFALFA advance on June 1st of each year pro* for -x vided the principal remain^ unpaid and the horses not shod—c else." "She kept calling to me," Hughes of Fort Frances? ten years but if the principal is paid were they shod and in -danger of (By Grandma Garrulous) said Mary, "to c9me ar.1l see the Prin. H. E. Peirce left for International within ten years from date of sale,, thft. Jsi There is at present, a large rate of interest will, be computed at stepping on each others toe-3? great nettles, bui I was too busy Falls Friday to attend five per cent !per annum. movement being put forth by the any, Appraised value of timber, if Now there are many not yet* tossed getting roses." This little incident a teachers meeting. There was an old woman tossed state to encourage the raising of must also be paid at time of sale. Lands on which the interest is delinquent, up in blankets who btl'eve made me wonder if we generally up in a blanket alfalfa. up may be redeemed at any time to to the hour of "sale or before re-sale young people have rights which found what we looked for, Nine times as high as the moon As the tendency of farming is MEADOW BROOK an actual purchaser. .. All mineral rights are reserved by we older ones are bound «•. respect. especially among people. What she did there I never could changing from grain raising to the laws of the state. There are the best people at tell, Not more than 320 acres can be sold' the raising of live stpek there is or contracted to be sold to any one Amos Wiseman and wife returned International Falls I ever met But in her hand she carried a a general demand for suitable purchaser. The writer sent two little girls Agents acting for purchasers must from the southern part of anywhere," said a young lady, almost broom. forage crop for cattle. The solution furnish affidavit of authority. Appraisers' out to gather wild roses. They Ohio last Friday morning after reports showing quality and kind a stranger in the place. She of this problem is largely of soil are on file in this office. Now we know what the old returned, one gloomy, empty visiting his relatives and friends Lists of lands to be offered may be came from North Dakota to find silage and alfalfa. handed, the other smiling and lady was up to. She had seen a obtained of the State Auditor or the the past three weeks. work—found it, but was taken State Commissioner of Immigration at As compared with clover, alfalfa happy with her hands full of that skating rink snowed under and St. Paul, and of the County Auditor, at Carl Yamisch visited at Littlefork sick almost immediately, and has above address. is a better food. While one sweetest of flowers. "Where are was out to organize a broom brigade Sunday. SAMUEL G. IVERSON, felt that she was down and out pound of clover contains 7.1 per State Auditor. your flowers," asked the mother of mothers to sweep off the W. L. Hilliard returned from as far as personal independence cent protein, one pound of alfalfa of Lucy. "There were so many snow. The men were all too went. Kind hands-were reached Lengby last Thursday where he contains 11.7 per cent of protein. I E S A N S out toward this suffering sister had been visiting the past two In ten pounds of alfalfa Hides were never so high. 13 to weeks. and met with no nettles. Their meal or alfalfa hay ground up, 14 ^c per lb,as to qualitv. Horse Hides $4.25 each and DOWN. FURS every kind offer has met with there is as much protein as there Mrs. H. Rose visited Mrs. Ed. BEFORE BUYING YOUR somewhat lower, but still brine grateful response, and now our GOOD PRICES. Skunks and weasels Emerson Tuesday. is in nine pounds of wheat bran. bring high, prices. For highest Fish and Poultry Butter, Eggs, friend has recovered so far as to inark.et price day received, and Taking the facts into consideration, The Bear River school will quick returns be of use to others. She really that we as a rule get three SHIP TO THE OLD RELIABLE have a basket social in the very N. W. HIDE & PUB CO., seems to be coming to her own cuttings of alfalfa to only two of Minneapolis Minnesota near future. A fine' program. is again. clover and that alfalfa is not only SEE being arranged. Everybody invited. The other evening a sleighing more drought resistant but will The social is being held for LARSON party passed the house singing. 0. M. make, with very little labor practically the purpose of raising money to \r There were grand male voices a permanent meadow, it is pay off the organ which arrived singing out strong on the frostv a subject well worth looking into. a short time ago. Please watch 4l5-8th Street Pbonej20 Ring 2 night air. Much as I enjoyed the for the bills which will be out singing, my joy was tempered A few of the secrets for the the first part of the week. with the knowledge that the best results in getting alfalfa Bern Rose gave a 6 o'clock voice is managed with most delicate started are plant if possible following dinner Sunday to a number of his instruments that are liable a cultivated crop, prepare friends. All present did justice to be injured by too great exercise a deep, firm seed bed by to all the good things set before in the open air. So boys, plowing deep and letting the land PREPARE FOR them. On returning home they gentlemen all, come to church settle a long tinje before planting, only wished to be among the and open up those splendid voices have land well fertilized number who would be invited to THE FUTURE where they not only will not take with well rotted manure, do not another bachelors dinner. harm but will do good. Of course sow seed on an acid soil, sow Ed Emerson and Pete Olson we know that voices like those without a nurse crop. These are visited Littlefork Tuesday. that rang out on the night air a few of the facts that have been PURE The time will come when your earning must be used in the work of the and are being worked out successfully LOMAN power will be wanting. LYE churches, and this is only in approval in the state. to sound a warning In view of the fact that many Through old age will you be able fin­ against abusing such a God-given farmers in this section are intending Prof. Haley went to the county gift. to buy some alfalfa the seat to attend a principal's meeting ancially to enjoy the fruits of your many Have you read Freckles? It is coming year, arrangements are last Saturday. vear's work? one of Jean Stratton Porter's being made whereby 1,000 lbs of Miss Lydia Hamilton of Minneapolis, Kills Germs Kills Odors good seed can be secured through books, and I know a lady who surprised her friends Open an account with us today and thinks so much of it that she has the agricultural department of and relatives here by coming unexpectedly Use it today—the bought and presented to others the Roseau schools. This seed is last Friday evening keep adding .to it every pay day and strongest Lye in to be shipped from western ten copies of it. You can get it to make them a visit. the New Sifter Can vou will be rewarded for your frugality. out of the State traveling library points to the experiment station Mr. Theil was here the past ALITTLE at Crookston. The seed is a hardy Lye and at the Bethlehem reading Babbitt's week getting a class together to We will pay you 4 per cent interest on your a lot of water will keep strain that has been grown room. The Girl of the Limberlost organize the Brotherhood of American a home and barn free of all germ by the same author is also there in the northern section for about your sayings account Yeomen. It is a lodge of and odors. twenty-five years and is therefore and very readable. Also a dear both fraternity and insurance and Why not try it today?—and see as good as can be obtained. book for school girls: Texas FIRST NATIONAL BANK about thirty applicants were examined. for yourself how easily, cheaply —Paul. E. Sturges, Agriculturist. Bluebonnet. Ask for it if you and thoroughly it does the work* are in sympathy with girls and Anton Amundson bought a International Falls, Minnesota Write for booklet showing viany their troubles. It may throw a SALE OF SCHOOL AND horse near Ray last week and uses. Valuable, presents for the light on the subject to remember rode it home. labels. Write for Catalogue the state flower of Texas is called Aa Mrs: A. Anderson has been on OTHER STATE LANDS Highest in Strength the bluebonnet. is.it the sick list the past week but is But Not in Price I VV much improved at present. You Use Less It Lasts Longer PELLAND Dr. Withrow, of International State of Minnesota, State Auditor's B. T. BABBITT Falls, was called here Satur.ia Office, St. Paul, January 26th, 1914. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NEW YORK CITY last to examine the Yeomen class P. O. Box 1776 More snow! We have nearly on March 9th, 1914, at 10 o'clock A. M., INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA in the office of the County Auditor, at He also made some professional two feet of it now and still it's International Falls, Koochiching county, calls. in the State of Minnesota, I will offer coming down. for sale certain unsold state lands Ernest Helmer was sawing and also those state lands which have Mr. Woodward, one of Mr. HAS reverted to the state by reason of the wood for several of the neighbors non-payment of interest. Kibbey's assistants, was at Pelland Terms: Fifteen per cent of the purchase last week with his gasoline LOCATION, POWER AND RAW MATERIAL Monday. price and interest on the unpaid balance from date, of sale to June 1st, rig. Mrs. O. Carlson returned home 1915, must be paid at the time of sale. The balance of purchase money is payable These combined guarantee a populous center of activity Harold Browley and Howard Saturday from an extended trip in whole or in part on or beiore forty years*, from, the date of sale the Neilson are hauling pulp for Wood to Becker, Minn., and other rate of interest on the unpaid balance Anton Amundson. is four per cent per annum, payable in points. iPRESENT OUTPUT OF MILLS: M. Peggar is hauling timber Miss Tillie Johnson has been for Ben Peterson and C. Kren£er- staying at Hedloff's the first part News Print Paper -.220 tons per day of this week. CHILDREN'S CORNER Ground Wood Pulp 200 tons per day Wm. Stillar has charge of the W. H. Watrous was an International (By Miss E. Howard) bridge crew. They began work Sulphite Pulp 110 tons per day Falls visitor last week. on the Moose creek bridge Monday. What Topsy Did one Night. and The store at, Waterloo is completed. cats, climbed up ill the loft Saw Mill 100,000,000 ft. annually a holfc nosed around till I found The moon stealing above the A large crowd came out last A permanent pay roll of over $75,000 per month then I Miss Ermina Pelland has been big enough to crawl out, snow laden trees in the dark Friday evening in spite of the the kept in the house by an unruly w£nt scampering away in Consider these (acts, and we feel sure, you woods, streamed its golden light cold to attend the Farmers' club. tooth. of moonlight, on the hard crust will afree with us that International Falls into my bedroom. The cold I Thoroughbred stock and road WANTED Soijie experience the sparkling show. Suddenly matters occupied most of the north wind whistled and roared by Pelland's head trapper. bob-tailed is destined to become one of the most important saw two white little around the house and the fire in business session. The school children Mr. apd Mrs. B. M. Carscadder through rabbits scuttling away manufacturing centers of the North rendered a spicy program the big stove had burned out. have visited at the Pelland home the bushes. I decided I'd Jlist then the old clock down and the meeting closed after the away X' West. Sunday. one of 'em for supper, so stairs tolled midnight. I drew ladies served coffee and lunch. one* went after the plufripest Be sure to come to the next the covers of thfe bed closer about nearly What a chase I had. I lUildeaei Lots tr«n $28l lusiniss lits fr»n$12M op BIRCHDALE SLIVERS meeting and hear the great me and snuggled down again. when—SNAP!!—I felt had one IriMtritl Lots froa (608 up Tirmt ti Suit all Suddenly the old cat, who was chicken debate, February 13th. some my foot painfully caught in Mighty Mr. Winter is having sleeping, beside me, got up, forgot all thing very sharp. I C. B. KINNEY a good old time now, freezing stretched herself and sat staring wriggled about the rabbit and I A REFERENCE noses and pinching toeses, whistliij£ out the window, then after lick- in vain and wiggled and ye-owled SALES MANAGER and roaring in mighty gusts terror ing her two front paws she gave to free myself.. Oh The through the /\yoods? clearings and long me a sudden surprise by, saying, land suffering of that lon£, International Falls, Minnesota John A. Hennessey, the farfamed around the snug warm homes. she "This reminds me of that awful night, I can never forget it," graft investigator, said of Some weather for ducks, feh? winter's night when I/got caught said trembling. "Poor Topsy," an up-state grafter the other Mr. T. Nybo. is the proud owner I pull in a steel trap years ^ago." I was cried, trying to pet her and of a fine nevy horse which he day "He used to farm you too surprised to say anything, me. her under the covers with bought o.f M^r. Wheeler. know. Well, I met an old farmer and while I was wonderingly last-/* "When morning came at The Birchdale school was favored witching her staring out the (thfc neighbor of his last month. she went on, "Mr. Linstrbm, at last wth a visit ^rom Miss window, I actually saw her shiver. man who set the trap, you know). "Si," I „said, "would you call Annie E. Shelland, our county Then she began again: "You me -d: found me there and brought him an honest man superintendent. The school presented see," she said, "It w&s one of rest, home. You remember the "Si scratched his whiskers and her with an Indian tomahawk those bitter cold nights when the for how I went limping around found on the school smiled, but he made no answer. master of the house didn't want weeks and you can see the scar I t' grounds, then she gave us a helpfill any cats prowling around the "Well, Si," I went on, "would up yet." And she, proudly lifted |ETURN to &e grcicer all substitutes little talk. God bless our house in thfe night, because he me.! her left hind foot to slidw you call him a liar then?" sent you for RcyaJ Baking county superintendent, Birchdale's wanted to get some sleep, so he "Oh Topsy Was that—" But "Si scratched his whiskers first teacher. had us all put otit in the barn. Powder. There is no substitute I never finished because I heard, again and then said 1 We were sorry to hear of Mr. Well, I felt like fun and mischief get Horace! Hor—ace! Time to for ROYAL,' Royal is a pure, Lesle Whitcomb's accident. He "Now, Mr. Hennessey, I dunno's that night and if I couldn't up now'! was helping with a load of timber cream of tartar baking powder, and I'd 'go so far as to call him jump on the table or cupboard, Up eVes. I sat and rubbed® my when a big log rolled down and stick my paw in the cream the! a liar, but them as knew him The fires were crackling in healthful. Powders offered as substitutes and badly bruised his hand but pitcher and chew some meat and had! stoves down stairs father hereabouts do say that-when he here's hoping for recovery., are Speedy lick some butter or anything else •jtl'st left a lighted lamp in -my.1^ wanted his pigs to come for their *. I should happen to like, I was 'stand, and the old cat was soundly feed he had to git somebody else Some of the girls in Birchidale bound to have some fun at sortiething sleeping at the foot of my bed* 51 attended the Baptismal- seryices to call 'em.' else. So I left the other* It was just a dream. us meUrn