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

April 30, 1914 · Page 1 of 8

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ij •M iJI[1^ -si A 1[W I S 1 ''"'J -w r^^ay *7*!wrv^s*? •^z^' SV J/: ''14' *J"1- sl' 5 INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS early and late varieties have originated. ANNOUNCEMENT OUTDOOR GARDENING and in retiring capital obligations Gross-fertilization and aggregated $6,072,602. ADVERTISEMENTS careful selection are the means of The company's net profits were Amount to be Paid by producing all' of the varied improvements payment $15,908,419, permitting .the ANNOUNCEMENT F. A. Wilson, ,$15.00 in every crop. The of a cliYidend of 31 percent Park Superintendent Gives Fur- should be necessary to change, amateur ^nd gardener have the ther Helpful Instructions I hereby announce myself as a on the canal company's shares. years cultivation of this spot it SI hereby announce myself as a very best opportunity to watch the land will be in ideal condition non-partisan candidate for the non-partisan candidate for the The outstanding capital obligations for and select improved kinds. state, legislature from the Sixty- State senate from the sixty-secSecond "Principle of Outdoor Garden- for any farm crops, and very liting amounted to $92,484,544 at district, County of Koo- ond district, composed of the and Timely Suggestions" is tie trouble or expense will be inthe Resolve,to familiarize yourself the close of the year 1910. chiching. counties of Beltrami and Koochi- title of Bulletin No. 3, isued voYed chanSe' Under this with the time that it takes each in the The Panama canal is owned by „r system one man can produce If permitted by the voters of ching crop to mature on, an average 1C this week by Conrad B. Wolf, ,. the people of the United States. the county to go to St. Paul, my My platform is to work for my (always making allowance for extremely superintendent of city parks, as more, good vegetableswth le aim will be at all times to work district's devel jpment on tw? It is estimated that it will cost, unfavorable climatic and follows- 'expense, than tw.o or three could for the best interests of Nbrthern main things, tc-wit: when completed, approximately soil condition's), so that successions Some General Thoughts— in the more:' formally laid out Mirinesota and especially Koochiching First: To obtain state aid for may be kept up. Keep a $375»°°o»ooo- There are two ways of treating vegetable garden. county. the Duilding of sixth normal close record on all work carried It will be fifty-four miles long, the vegetable and fruit garden. Working Land in Wet Wather. I believe the all Important issue school for the benefit of the on daily in the garden, and note forty-one feet deep and vessels First, the method which is so _we are all so anxious to get in the development of Koochiching northwestern part of the state. failures as well as successes. If from will be able to go through it dear to the hearts of most of us, county is the speedy construction Second: To do my utmost to sown and the den such records have been kept for because it is associated with our ,anted in- ing that. of good roads and believe ocean to ocean in twelve hours. bring about the best methods of we have a couple of years they will help early training. This method is f. the one-mill tax should be reclaiming and developing the To pay for this canal the United to make the planning of your generally to treat a piece of land, patience to wait for the soil htt perpetulated an dour road laws vacant lands in ourdistrict, state garden so much easier you will States government has issued varying in size to suit the re- to dry up and, providing it is not simplified so that every local and government, as well as private. avoid mistakes, and consequently bonds to the value of $84,631,980, of quirements the individual, by actuaUy Pourlng ra 'n we fe1verJ community could take advantage greater results will be your r*. of 2 it bearing interest at the rate laying not in rectanguar plots fPf }°. Set to work on the land. thereof. These are two important and ward. In fact, a working calendar and dividing it by walks Gr By domS s° great ,'s done' harm per cent, and $50,000,000 in bonds The manner in which the vast vital matters bearing on the future of your own xperience will in roads, edged with a strip of turf ,s°l1-. excepting the very as areas of state land within 'the 3 bearing interest at the rate of welfare of our district, and time prove invaluable. or a low-growing hedge. Next sandy, that is tramped while wet boundaries of Koochiching county for success I ask for the loyal per cent. When and How to Grow.—As to the walks are flower borders, fustams an injury from which vet have been and are now being support and co-operation of all the time when we should have The expenditures on account of and then behind, the flower! aJ°nE tlm« f° "coyer. takes rt handled, is a matter of vital importance parties. everything in readiness for our the canal in excess of the money border a row of fruit trees, such'IS impossible to tell in words just in the development of If we can jointly obtain these gardening is rapidly approaching, jthe exact state of dryness that a as apples, pears, plums received from sales of these bonds or this county, and I believe in the things, we can well afford, to I have prepared and herewith have been paid from the cash in cherries. Enclosed by the fruit Slven soll must reach before it reconstruction of our state land leave other matters to the other submit a table containing a list can be worked without injury, the United States treasury. tree is the place where the vegetables department, so as to transfer all of a number of vegetable varieties but a little thought and care by to A traffic expert report made are grown. This arrangement state agricultural lands into the showing quantity of seed the grower will soon enable him that President Taft estimated is very pleasing, especially hands of the private individual and the approximate number of to recognize the right condition, during the year 1915 10,500,000 if the whole is enclosed by a neat at a minimum cost for the benefit plants required to give a certain and it will suffice here to utter the the net tons would pass through low evergreen hedge, but it of improvement and reduction of result together with other information warning. Panama canal, of which amount means a great deal of labor to taxation and at the same time that will be found useful the coast-wise trade of the United Some Good Resolutions.—They keep it as it should be kept and, conserve the timber lands for the to the amateur as well as others, States, now free from tolls under furthermore, it means staying are desirable any day of the year, benefit of our lumber industries as follows: at existing law, was estimated there with your vegetables and and just now is a good time for I believe that a State Experimental The table below shows when 1,160,000 tons. flowers year after year. This I Farm should be establish I the vegetable gardener to make to start, at what distance to plant, The rate of tolls as established consider a great drawback to the ed in Koochiching county, to demonstrate a few. Resolve not to tramp the how much seed it requires or how by President Taft is to be $1,20 nicely-planned and laid-out garden. the possibilities of our soil when too wet if it is possible many plants it requires to give per net ton, this being 10 cents rich soils and at all times will do to avoid it. Resolve to fight the a certain quantity of vegetables per ton less -than the Suez rate The other method is what potato bug, the currant worm, the my utmost to accomplish this result. approximate yield per one hundred collected in the British controlled might be called the field treat- caterpillars generally, and all fept of row, and how many canal. ment or truck gardener's style, I other insect pests, as soon as their If the voters of Koochiching feet of row is necessary to average Our coast-wise trade being free, county select me to represent and is a system much to be pre- presence is discovered, and give a family of five. the tolls to be collected from the A them in the House, I will, at all ferred. field or garden of any them no place to stay. Resolve to Dates and figures given are other tonnages, as per this estimI desired size, where the soil and watch your crops carefully for times, give every question affecting calculated for International Falls ate, would amount to about $11,300,000. aspects are suitable, may be sel-i variations. If you see a pea in their welfare, my personal and vicinity, and are subject to and undivided attention. ected, and the vegetables planted a row which flowers and matures extreme weather and soil conditions. The costs of maintenance and in long straight rows, which will its pod a few days earlier than its Yours truly, operation, it was thought, would facilitate either horse or manual fellows, mark it and save seed H. J. Miner. (Explanation of markings in not be more than that at the Suez, cultivation. The gardener can (Amount paid $15.00). from it you may find that you appended table: Sown in the say $4,000,000, which would leave grow larger quantities of each have a valuable sport. The same hotbed or window on dates mentioned, F. A. Wilson more than $7,000,000, or about 2 kind, which will enable him to rule may be applied to size, quality, as soon as there is no per cent', upon the entire investment Candidate for Senator make a better selection of varieties freedom from disease, or any ANNOUNCEMENT danger of frosts to be set out in %, of our people. members. most suitable and more in demand other favorable variation. We field or garden. ($) Repealed No one that has studied the I am independent and non-partisan for table use. A fact worth gardeners are a great deal more (Amount to be Paid by Annie E. planting necessary to have successful trade statistics of the world bill considering by this sytem, is that and am tied up to no party, keen in watching for a variation Shelland $15.00). crops. inche's. feet. appreciates that as the years succeed in the autumn or spring the gardener corporation or faction. I shall, if or sport amongst the carnations, One packet of seeds, such as most each other the tonna.ges permitted to do so by the voters can get in with the plow, roses and chrysanthemums, than I hereby announce myself as a seedmen sell for five or ten cents, through the Panama canal will or with the wagon to harvest, or of my district, go to St. Paul with amongst the vegetables and small will usually be sufficient to grow non-partisan candidate for County show l^rge annual increases, and to spread manure. If after a few these cardinal principles in mind fruits, and still it is thus that our' one hundred or more plants): Superintendent of Schools for the experts believe that by 1920 the and I shall use my best judgment net income from the canal will be County of Koochiching. in passing upon all questions 1 I sufficient to enable the payment Amt. seed or Approximate Spacing I make this request for your in a fair and business-like Name of When to 2 S of instalments upon the original No. plants yield per manner as they come before me. support and endorsement on the sum invested in the construction Vegetable Rows. Apart per 100 feet Plant •e 100 feet Yours truly, record I have made in the office "S of this great enterprise. Apart in rows of row O of row F, A. WILSON. 0 to which I haive, for some time Asparagus April-May .. THE ACT THAT 18" past, given all I had of time and 65 plants 3 85 pounds ANNOUNCEMENT. 730 40 Pole Beans May-June ... STARTED THE WAR 1 pint 4' 3' 10 quarts, effort, not only as superintendent 85 25 $D Wax Bush Beans 1 May-August 2' 8" 1 quart 85 10 quarts 25 of schools, but also as cine deeply (Amount to be Paid by Thomas Red Beets April-July .. 18" On the morning of April 2 ounces 18th 3 bushels 4".. 70 75 A. Mealia $10.00) interested in the. cause of practical Brussells Sprouts ,*March-April -V 2' a^n officer .and squad of men of 3' 50 plants 105 1 Yz bushels 2 5 and efficient. education, and Cabbage, early j*March-April the Mexican military forces ar^ 2' 30" 50 plants 40 heads 5° IJ9 I hereby announce myself. as Cabbage, late ...... i*April-May ... the sure and rapid growth and 2' rested and, marched through the 30" 50 plants 40 heads 100 i55 non-partisan candidate for the Cauliflower March-April streets of Tarhpico a commissioned 30" 50 plants development of Koochiching 115 2* 40 heads 50 position of County Superintendent Carrots April-June .. 18" officer of the .United States 1 Ounce 60 bunches 2" 90 county. 50 of schools, subject to the Celery, early *March ...... najvy, the paymaster of the Dolphin, 3' 200 plants 6" 135 150 plants 50 My platform is simple. Give me approval of the voters of Koochiching Sweet Corn May 25-JUne together with seven men 2' pint 80 3r 12 dozen 300 Ya county. the opportunity and I will work Cucumbers June-July composing the crew pf the whale-. ounce 4' 3' 10 dozen 60 75 My experience in the rural and 'i Egg Plant April with all the energy I have for the boat of the Dolphin. At the t:me 24" 3' 50 plants 150 150 fruits 50 consolidated' schools of the state Endive May-July .. perfection and extension of the 18" 10" of this .arrest tfie officer and men 120.plants 85 85 plants: 5o rende'fs it possible for eto discha?rge Kale or Borecole. May-June .. 2' 18" concerned were unarmed and engaged. 100 public school system, so that the 65 plants 55 plants 25 the duties of the office I $Kohl-Rabi May-July .. in. leading cases of solene 2' 6" oUnce 175 plants 75 25 children of the smallest as well, as Ya seek. If elected, I will devote my JLettuce April-August 2' 6" which had been purch .• Yz ounce 185 heads 75 3.5 time to the schools an dto working the largest community in the Muskmelon May-June shore. Part of the men were on 5' 1 ounce 105 3' 150 melons 75 for the general interests 6f county may have the benefit and Onions, seeded May-June 1' the shore) but all, including the Y2 ounce 3" 2 bushels 100 I45 the county. JOnions, sets April-June .. advantages offered by the magnificent 1' man or men in the boat, vere 2 quarts 3" 65 100 75 bunches Respectfully, Parsley April-June .. 18" Minnesota school system. I forced to .accompany arme Mexican 4" Yz ounce 200 plants 20 95 .' Thomas A. Melia. Parsnips April-May .. forces. 18" Y2 ounce 125 will cfontinue to work to secure 6" 3 bushels 65 ^Peas, dwarf ...... April-July .. 18" "I do not need to tell yo.ii," said 4" 1 quart 60 2 bushels 200 favorable legislation and appropriations SUEZ AND PANAMA |Peas, climbing April-July ... Admiral Mayo to the, federal officer 30" 1 quart 4" 3 bushels 200 75 that iocal schools may Pepper *March-April 2' 18" in charge at Tampico, "tha+ 65 plants 150 50 dozen 25 be modern, mod^l and fully equipped Potato, early May-June ... The Suez canal is owned by a 16" taking men from a boat flying ihe 3' 5 pounds 100 2Y2. bushels 5°° and of the same standard of Potato, sweet May-June ... stock company, with shares of United States flag is a hostile act, 16" 75 plants 3' 150 32 pumpkin 50 excellence in every district so far Pumpkins ........ May-June .., 379,241. stock numbering 6' 6' not to be excused. I have al*ca Y2. ounce 115 2 bushels TOO as conditions warrant and still ^Radish, summer.., April-August Since 1875 the British government received your verbal message of 2" 1 ounce 35 75 bunches 200 less of a tax burden to property Radish, winter July-August has been the owner of 176,602 regret that thisevent has happened 1 ounce 60 4" 35 bunches IOO owners. Rhubarb April-May .. for which it of these shares, and your, statement that it wais 33plants 3 3' 70 bunches 385 30 I shall not cease [in my efforts Salsify May-June .. paid $19,855.3^0. 18" committed by an ignorant ofl-cer. 1 ounce 6" 140 30 bunches 50 to secure additional and improved its holding of these ^Spinach April-August Through 18" The responsibility for, hostile acts 1 ounce 3" 1 bushel 45 50 roads and a more |liberal policy Squash, summer. May-June .. shares the British government cannot be avoided by the pte'a c»f 1 ounce 4' "•3' "6s 200 squash 30 in regard to state I land. By attracting Squash, winter ..., exercises a controlling interest in May-June .. & ignorance. & 24 ounce 125 45 squash 50 canal. more settlers, development the Suez Tomato *March-May "In view of the publicity of this 33 plants 140 4' 3' 8 bushel IOO follows and schools become Turnips June-August The canal cost about $127,000,000, occurrence, I must require that 18" Y* ounce 4" 65 zy2 bushel IOO accessible. The sort who come in Watermelons ..... is 102 miles long, about May-June ., 8' ycu send by suitable members of I 6' 1 ounce, 115 melons •50 50 -|y now will materially assist in the twenty-eight feet deep, and it your staff formal disavowal and permanent development of the takes seventeen hours for vessels apology for the act, together with CHOOSING A HEN TO SET back. One that flies from the nest morning, when she should be allowed county by acquiring and improving to pass through it. your assurance that the officer $f-v and squawks is not the kind you non-productive and non-taxpaying to come off or be taken off During the year 1910 the Suez responsible for it will receive severe It is quite essential to choose la want. It is possible, though, that land, ther dividing iby canal was traversed by 4,533 vessels, pnishment. Also that you for food and drink. She will probably hen of quiet demeanor and steadfast she may tame down a little in two with yoU the burden of public ex- with a total net tonnage of puglicly hoist the United States return to the nest herself purpose to accomplish what or three days, so give her another pense. ft and the toll charges 16,581,898, flag in. a prominent position on she has undertaken. One of the and in case she does not, put her trial. The hen that, after being Each man and ^oman who were $1.30 per net ton for vessels shore and salute it with twentyone wild, noisy, flighty kind should lifted a litle above the nest, is heV back and try for another have a vote are the in ballast arid $1.93 for each pas- judges of my guns. The salute will be returned P? not be considered for a moment, quick to resume her place and twenty-four hour.s. If on the third qualifications for the position of age. I senger 12 years by this ship. M'such a one is almost worse scolds you a litle for disturbing trial she does not retuirn to her seek. Your careful onsideration The total receipts of the canal "Your answer to this communication than none at all. Visit the house' her, even perhaps picks vyou in resentment, nest of her own accord, discard of my candidacy is :arnestly requested. company for the year amounted .should reach me and the at twilight, lift the hens that are is the one you want for her and try anotlier.—A. C. Paul to $25,168,400 the costs of maintenance called for salute be fired within OQ the nest showing an inclination the real business of setting. Remove Poultryman, University Farm, St. Respectfully yours, and operation to $3,857,402 twenty-four hours from 6 p.m." of to set by the feathers of the her to the box prepared for Paul. Annie E Shelland. payments for fixed charges this date." ,. 1 -:j SK/ IJVJVJP «7 i..i ifWS 4' 1 vt-l ,, .„ ,. .K,