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

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r"w? A INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS "Etoile du Nord," meaning the CENTENARY OF GREAT EVENT INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS star, of the North, the motto of our great state CHILDREN'S CORNER Natives of India Honored Memory of AND BORDER BUDGET "Leonard H. Nord," the hope of Missionary Who Taught Their the North, who will be our next Ancestors. Erne red as S« i-"Ml as-. Maner June 23, 1909, at lie Postottice at International senator.—Northern News. Few events grip the heart and interest K.til, Mum under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. of man sufficiently to command, after 100 years, an international, or Kosfe's arms had fallen Rmp at her OEOROE P. WATSON, Editor and Manager LITTLE ROSIE'S FATHERI INTERNATIONAL FALLS PiJESS PUBLISHING CO. even national, recognition. In purely sides. Horror, astonishment and belief secular circles the fact that Adoniram successively came in her face. Official Paper of Ranier Judson landed on Indian shores 100 Official ip-M of In'entational fe'alls. The next morning in the schoolhouse years ago may excite little interest, several of the children were gathered but to the Christian world it was an By L. M. STEVENS. around the teacher, so Rosie shyly event second to but few in the history BARS SOLICITING IN joined the group and heard the last of the Christian church. DRY TERRITORY part of the conversation. At the opening service more than Two questions seriously troubled "Little Lucy Harlow is going to 3,000 native Christians filled to overflowing Rosie. Where was her father? Why all start to school today, and you must The law of 1913, chapter 484, the two largest audience rooms didn't Rachel have a beau? Rachel, be especially nice and kind to her, for prohibiting solicitation of orders in Rangoon, while hundreds were turned who was her mother, had long ago she hasn't a father." for liquor in "dry" territory, is away for want of room. concluded the child was an oddity and Oh! oh! Rosie's heart beat tumultuously. The second session was given to' upheld in a decision of the Minnesota paid little or no attention to her endless At last there would be one of reminiscences of Judson by those who queries and singular habits, supreme court. The act her kind. had seen him. It was notable that of though oftentimes she would pause in Lucy Harlow and her mother came makes the offense a misdemeanor. the five living missionaries who had, her work to gaze at Rosie, rocking to in just before the last bell rang. Rosie It will be attacked on the ground seen Judson all were women. These, and fro, with a kitten hugged tight in did not attempt to probe the differ* that the purpose of the law is not were followed by a simultaneous pray-i her arms and singing in a shrill voice that ence, but she knew immediately a er service, it having been arranged quaint little song. stated in the title as required by the Mrs. Harlow was curiously unlike that at the same hour in America and' Rachel invariably sighed. Her relar other mothers in the village. the state constitution. The title, all Baptist mission fields they should' tion to her child was not of an intimate One evening Rosie stood at the gate» though vague and giving little indication unite with the great centennial gather nature. She was always too overworked gazing up and down the road, until Thos. P. White of the nature of the law, ing in simultaneous prayer. to encourage friendliness and, finally her diligent watch was re* Leader in nominations for is held sufficient. The court also The music of the entire celebration therefore, Rosie seemed strange and war$d. A man, wearing a shabby Sheriff was in charge of two choirs, a Burman remote. Romance enveloped her and holds that the law is not an unreasonable blue suit a gay necktie, patent leather and a Karen, whieh rendered the most she lived in a world of her own creation, shoes, and carrying a traveling bag. restraint upon the liberty difficult English anthems, quartets and far removed from her humble The magnificient vote given to walked briskly towards her. of private contract. The case solos, to the great delight and admiration surroundings. She went to the little Rosie looked dubious. She kneir Miss Shelland, Franz Jevne, is that of the state against George of all present. whitewashed schoolhouse on the hill, she could not buy soap, and yet. Frank S. Lang, Thos. P. White, After three days at Rangoon the Droppo of Fertile, Polk county. and at recess played with the children, Prince Charming had been too long scene of the celebration was transferred and John Berg at the primaries but afterward she came home and sat in coming to allow him to escape now to Moulmein for two days, and on the doorstep alone. last Tuesday is a very flattering that he stood upon their very threshr then to Mandalay and other places of One day a little girl, who was exceedingly old. Rachel would soon turn the bend endorsement of their labors during interest, closing at Bassein on December small, but very important In the road, but until that moment she their 'present term of office. 30.—Christian Herald. because her father was the storekeeper, a had not considered that it would be They have all done good work and began to swing on the school-,, very dirty, tired-looking Rachel. A, Leonard H. Nord yard gate and looked Rosie over with without doubt they will all be happy thought suddenly occurred tft TOO MUCH FOR HER PATIENCE Leader in nomination for State contemptuous disapproval. her. easily re-elected at the general Senator. I "Why do you stick after us?" she her "I tell you what!," Rosie raised election next November. Daughter Was Used to Strangers asked. The good vote given to Mr. L. shining eyes. "Come again 'bout dusk. Bothering Her Mother, But Here "I don't," said Rosie quickly, "and I My mother will be home by that H. Nord throughout this senatorial She Drew the Line. THE AMERICAN FLAG think it's mean of you to say so." time." district is very gratifying and "Oh, do you?" cried the little girl. "Well, I gay you're an uncommonly Veteran of three suffragette parades the fact that he has run ahead of "I'd like to know why, when my polite little girl. I'll be back," and to When you see the stars and and as many D. A. R. campaigns Beitr mi count} 's highest man, mamma said it was a pity we respectable Rosie's astonishment, Prince Charming as she was, she completely lost her stripes displayed, stand up and children had to play with you, lifted his hat and went leisurely Wiiso.i, b\' 2:3 votes to date is poise in an upper Broadway street take off your hat. and that you didn't have a father, towards the village. car, recites the New York Times. A vtry complimentary and auger.3 Somebody may titter. It is in even, and—" she When her mother returned, well-groomed woman of at least forty well for our fellow tov/nsiv.i'ii's our English blood to deride all expression "My father—" Rosie paused. She summers and a two-slit skirt, left her said: knew she could say one of two things. election next November. At that "You beat all, you queer little thing. of noble sentiment. You seat on the, opposite side of the car "He is away," she ended triumphantly. But I wouldn't dress for a soap agent and took that directly in front of the time he should receive every vote may blaspheme the street, and in "Away! Is he coming back?" she or a prince tonight, why, I'm actually young veteran and her mother. in this county. stagger drunken in public places, asked, with newly awakened interest. she too tired to eat," and with a sigh "Pardon me," began the newcomer, and the bystanders will rot pas "Yes," said Rosie, "he is coming sank wearily on the steps. addressing the elder of the two, "I'm According to a decision rendered back some time," and suddenly she Down the road came the soap agent. much attention to you but if you in trouble about my canary bird. Ho turned and fairly flew down the sunbathed doesn't sing, mopes on his perch, and "I am selling soap," he began and by Judge McClenahan, the village should get down 011 your Irnecs in road. stopped abruptly. has completely lost, his appetite. You of v. rosby voted "dry" at the the street and pray Almighty Rachel sat on the doorstep mending "Frank!" she cried, placing her look so like a woman who solves her last election and there will be no God, (.r if you should stand bareheaded a garment. rWie v.-as thin and frail, hand to her forehead in a piteous et» own household problems that I have more saloons in that burg during while a company of old with a pink flush on her sunken fort to suppress her emotion. taken the liberty to ask you about one cheeks and a bum in her dark eyes. the coming- year. Crosby is the He gazed at her dumb-struck, until soldiers march !y their flagto of mine. What shall I do for my canary?" Avith She smiled as the child rushed up and Franz Jevne the appeal in her faded, bitter face first mining town in Minnesota the breeze, some people would let her work fall in her lap. "Take him to a bird doctor," snapped gave him understanding. Leader in Nomination for County to declare against saloons and its say you were showing ol^". "Well, what is it?" she inquired, the daughter. "Tell her," said the soap agent and Attorney. experience will be noted with interest Bi't don't you mind' vVheii listlessly. In there was an unmistakable tremor Mother and questioner alike gasped by other communities of a "They all have 'em—where is flay his voice, "Prince Charming is here." Old Glory comes along salute, and in astonishment. IVERSON WINS IN father?" she cried, in little pants. "I don't seriously object when similar character. The greatest let them think whe-t they please! LICENSE FEE FIGHT "When is he comin' back?" strange women ask my mother's advice Possible Attraction. fight in most of them has not been When you hear the band play "Comin' back?" Rachel echoed in "What's all the fuss about this Mona as to what they should buy while so much against the licensed saloon The Star Spangled Banner," amazement The state supreme court upheld she is trying to do her own shopping," Lisa?" inquired the vaudeville manr as against the bootleggers "Yes. I told Mamie he was comin' while you are in a restaurant or ager. continued the younger woman, "where Samuel G. Iverson, state auditor, some time." of and blind pigs. If this gentry can to find a good dentist, how to make a "She seems to be getting plenty hotel dining room, get up even in his refusal to turn over to the "Well, he's not"—an angry light harem skirt out of an old sealskin advertising," opined his chief of staff. be kepf o,,f the new order will be if you rise alone stand there, and darted in her eyes—"you haven't one, "Well, I don't know who she is, hut jacket, or the best way to make bread. state game and fish commission given a fair tfial and Crosby don't be ashamed of it either. even, and tell her so if she asks you take a She is so matronly and good-natured. rlfer her $500 a week and we'll ma- )ve the first goal in a succc-: $30,000 obtained from hunting For all the signs and symbols again. Little idiots," she added, more But I draw the line at trying to make chance." ti. ruisade.—Herald-Review. to herself than to the child. a bird doctor out of her." since the world began there is and fishing licenses, and quashed never another so full of meaning the writ of mandamus to compel If a Naturalist Painted. T..e proposed editorial excursion as the flag of this country. Mr. Iverson to give that body If I were to paint the short days of clown the Mississippi river by That piece of red, white and v/inter I should paint two towering icebergs control of the fund. the state association has been abandoned. blue bunting means five thousand REAL approaching each other like TOBACCO NOT A The court sustains Mr. Iverson promontories, for morning and evening, ANa PUNCTURE there rot being enough CHEW HEY' years of struggle upward. It is in his position that the fees never with cavernous recesses, and a* response to the invitation sent the full grown flower of ages of solitary traveler wrapping his cloak were set apart in a special fund out to warrant continuing preparations fighting for liberty. It is the century about him and bent forward against and holds constitutional that leglative for the event. The excursion plant of human hope to the driving storm, just entering the act of 1913 placing the to Spooner on June 17, 18 and narrow pass. I would paint the light bloom. game and fish commission on a of a taper at midday, seen through a 10, l.y the Northern Minnesota Listen, son! The band is playing cottage window, half buried in snow specific appropriation and directing I ./''torn! as'o-iatiotion will benel' "The Star Spangled Banner." and frost. ... In the foreground should all fees into state treasury. 1' 1: of interest of the They have let. loose Old Glory appear the harvest, and far in the The game and fish commission sJ •••-.» i:.L »n and undoubtedly yonder. Stand up. Some people background, through the pass, should practically is without means for be seen the sowers in the fields and there v"* be lar«x- attendance as over there are smiling at us! other evidences of spring. On the the payment of salaries of game the t:\ •. \v 1 1h it.•••' Interest Stand up, and be damned to 'em! right and left of the approaching icebergs wardens in June, July and August, and iv1* been —New York Globe. the heavens should be shaded and all exception of three be with the visitors will off from the light of midday to midnight or four will be compelled to'take i-r-.v-i bv with its stars, the sun being low a vacation. in the sky.—Henry David Thoreau. boat and taken up the Rainy river HAVE THEIR OWN LANGUAGE 1 .M'oi d.iu i,:C (.-ay ioliowing I Sheffield Cutlery Lags. Explanation of Peculiar Gibberish a 1 -. *'-.i| 1^0 1*0 t^e Sheffield is famed throughout the Used by Buyers of Fruit at Lak or Woods. The Northern world for its cutlery, but this is no Public Auction. a"r'o ~i tion seem" to lie the longer the city's chief or even secondary industry. In the finest clase of onlyy one t' at can successfully It's as good as a trip to the Tower cutlery Sheffield probably still excels, Of Babel to be at the pier when a put on an excursion and depend but good scissors from Germany are fruit auction is in progress, says the on "tf-er^ance that will warrant now sold in the English town for less THE CHAUF7EUR AND THE GOOD JUDGE New York Times. In the crowd of the effort.—Brainerd Dispatch. money than the grinding of the competing buyers are Greeks, Italians, Russians, A article alone costs in Sheffield. Poles, and Irish, all apparently as nibbie of "Right-Cut" has V'3 The leading cutlery firm, doing a crazy as loons and all trying to bid at world export trade, operates without the same time for the cargoes of more good tobacco substance the use of a telephone, and another, 4& oranges offered. Catalogues, arms, of equal fame, occupies quarters of bands, hats, and walking sticks fill than a cheekful of the old kind. the most primitive character. It is the air between the shouts of the in the production of armaments and would-be buyers. It's the Real Tobacco Chew. Pure* ship material that Sheffield now From. two to a half dozen auctioneers rich, mellow, full-bodied tobacco— stands to the fore. have places in the pulpit, and as many more clerks are at a desk seasoned and sweetened just enough. New Zealand Wireless. below them. Though the proceedings Two high power wireless'stations at A ready chew—short-shred, cut fine. are the craziest sort of gibberish to Awanui, in the extreme north of New the uninitiated, the regular attendants You don have to grind it. Just tuck it Zealand, and at Awarua, in the extreme appear to know what it is all about south, have just been opened, away flnd let the flavor conic—easy and A.t all events carload after carload of for business. Tests made have indicated Frank S. Lang joranges are disposed of without an steady. that messages may be sent and orange in sight. Leader in nominations for Register received at Awanui and Awarua over a "What's it all about?" asked of Deeds. a distance of several thousand miles. visitor. Tic Real Tobacco Chew There are now six wireless stations "Hanged if I know or can understand The primaries are over but the under the control of the dominion, RIGHTCUTl 10 Cents a Pouch a thing that's going on, except comprising those at Chatham Islands, election is five months away. Why that they are selling oranges, and I've A your dealer today. Awarua, Awanui, Wellington, SK been around this pier for twenty would it not be a good plan for CHEWING Auckland postoffice, and Auckland exhibition. Hhe doesn't sell "RightCut, fears." all the candidates to declare an send us 10 cents in "What language is the auctioneer .TOBACCO armistice until say the first of a Using?" stamps. We'll send you September, then begin their campaign Commercial Candor. pouch. "Again I give it up, Must be Orangeade." •MNunciwn BV "I assure you, madam, these kitchen WEYMAN-BRUTON CO. for election in dead earnest CHICAGO. ILL. knives represent the greatest value to "And do they use the same gibberish We guarantee it This would be a good thing ever offered at the price." over at the fruit auction house?" be pure chewing John Berg tor their pocketbooks and a humane WEYMAN-BRUTON COMPANY "They certainly look nice and seem tobacco and better "Not so as you'd notice It You Leader in nominations for Judge act toward the suffering very cheap. The only question is— Am the old kiiuL SO UiM Sfare, Hew Tack pee, they sell lemons over there. °f Probate. will they cut?"* Reckon they must talk lemonade.** SS&I.V&" WtMMi their one (Mtt.1