INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S 3 6 RESUME OF OPERATIONS WORLD LESSON IN THE -o THE LOSING SIDE OF 9 CANADIAN BORDER MAIL ORDER TRADING (Continued from page i.) THE NATIONAL CAPITAL "WATCH YOURSELF GO BY." o— More than miles of boun- Events of Interest From the Seat Hans Garbus, a German farmer 3,000 Just stand aside and.watqh yoUr^elf gaby. •-:r of Government* by J. E. Jones, of Iowa, has discovered that the The schpol» withfits. group of dary line extends across the Think of yourself as "tie" instead o£ "I." benefits which appear on the sur- cottages ideally placed, is a com North American continent between Washington, D. C. Note closely as in other men you note face as attaching to the mail or- munity and its central interests, the United States and The bag-kneed trousers and the seedy coat. der plan sometimes spell disaster The girls are graded and the con- MA Vanishing Race." Canada. On one side of the line Pick flaws, find fault forget :thc man is you. ?pprptarv r»f the Interior Frank- an(* has written a very interesting duct of everyone determines more are approximately And strive to make your estimate ring true. 100,000,000 of the Inter views in a certain or less the standard of the coml,n Secretary Confront yourself and look you in the eyeJust people, on the other side approximately (v me, go.ng to pre the £ory of h.s riews in a certam stand aside and watch yourself go by. On one side 10,000,000. Indians a chance to become some- ^™PaPer' Part ir/the is sub- Here of 2en community and stretches a tier of thirteen sovereign thing of consequence on eir own farmers need awakening ject to its control and opinion, Interpret all your motives just as though states of the American account. His plan is to make the /arm«s neea awaxemng .. You looked at one whose aims you did not know. union on the other stretch seven Indian a full-fledged citizen, and *act t^at have unjiis- J. makin«. aTlfi unkeen nf to Let undisguised Contempts surge through you when provinces of the Dominion of to turn him loose to work out his *^ably reached the penod where mater^ making^and You see you shirk. 0 commonest of men, Canada. On one side floats the own ilvation The idea in our w* Plan* community, and in that way must thmk and 1 am Despise your cowardice condtnin whate'er Man °ne the slow German farmers enters into a sense of possession stars and stripes on the other, 1. Red You note of falseness in you anywhere. government that the shown and I am an* personal pride. In each cotmust the union jack. On each side, in Defend not one defect that shames your eye— be kept on his own reserva- snown, ana 1 am attemot is made tnat naa to De tn addition to the native population, tion, handed out his rations, and n°w my experience that Just stand aside and watch yourself go by. may be found, and in great kept constantly under the thumb ?thers may profit for knowledge father end each cor that he made more expensive now than ten eration ana to tnat ena each cot- 1S numbers, natives or immediate And then with your eyes unveiled to what you loatheTo mmAfit ic tn of the government is to be made :tage is made a distinct home. scendants of natives of every sins that with sweet charity you'd clothe— obsolete, according to r. ane, fwentv-nine vears aeo I be- Those within are counted as a country on the globe. Along the Back to your self-walled tenement you'll go and he declares that "the orphan" family, and every process of With tolerance for all who dwell below. Thad an entire 3,000-mile line imaginarily asylum idea" must be abandoned. san my ia™Vcare®5* nar :c a The faults of others then will dwarf and shrink, t^p spprpta c~~rp+arv rv nrnnoses nrono^es to to take take $5. $5°- Our Our furniture furniture family family support support is is met met and and carried carried dividing the United States and old old team team and and The The secretay ecretay .p .p was was mostly mostly home home made—chairs, made—chairs, out out in in order order to to intensify intensify the the home home Love's chain grow stronger by one mighty link— Canada there is not a fortress, a th th a few Indians each year from the sense. When you with "he" as substitute for "I," This duplication of work fort, a fortified city, an armed different t^bes and ma^e^ach cupboard and lounge made from Have stood aside and watched yourself go by. Tf m„v kp dry goods boxes, neatly covered and interests by the various cot- war vessel, a soldier or a gun. stan on his ow creton by my girl ta£e groups would seem a loss, —S. W. Gilman. Along the entire line from New a long race to make good Jn- We tted N acres BeW but those in charge do not view Brunswick to Victoria, from dians out of l.ve tribesmen but We rented acres, being Washington to Maine, not a man Lane never found any job too big, b®y habits, got all nothing which more a ot is armed even with a pistol under and since we have waited three needed machinery and groceries notln°£ governmental authority for the hundred years to find out what to °f °ur merchants on credit, can the home do with the Indians, it is refresh- "ops were sold. The first end be accounted a loss. purpose of preventing anybody on Three Leaders untl one side from passing to the inS to find a man at last who has year season- °ne °f th.e un"l«e features of was a wet and 1 dld other. Yet between these two the authority and is willing to not make enough to pay creditors, the school is the wage earning nations, between these two peoples, exercise it, in an effort to make went to each on date of promise system. It in a large measure peace has existed for 100 real m.mi and women out of these explained conditions, paying characterizes the work of the and years. Tens of thousands of ward". Mr. Lane says that "our much as possible, and they all school in a training way, for bearried as the balance over another sides its educational value it has Canadians cross over to the GOLDEN GRAIN BELT BEERS hope in schools for the young, They continued to ac- proven the chief source of discomodate United States, tens of thousands casting more and more and me until I was able to cipline. Every girl on commitbuy of Americans cross over to Canada upon the matured, re jr. HARPERS WHISKEY hility a forty-acre piece of my own. ment is for a month in depend"As every year it is all one on them accept the re~.'ds soon as I owned these few ency. At the end of the month either side whether they stay or that "the man ROCK SPRING WATER acres the mail order houses began she is assigned a cottage and be- return. There is constant intercourse himself is the man One cannot read sending me catalogues and grad- comes a member of the family between Washington and le's report, which iually began sending my loose and a citizen in the community, British Columbia, between Michigan, internal questions,' change to them, letting my ac- She is given food and shelter, but Ohio, New York and Ontario, ovation without a' stand in my home town beyond that she must earn her between the New England counts UNDERWOOD & HASSELBARTH, Local Agents .i^tion that' President where I had gotten my accommo- support. The school of course has states and Quebec. International Falls, Minnesota has a real statesman in dati°n when I needed it. its own legal tender, but its buy"We Primarily, the reason for all Vv iwC then had one of the thrift- ing value is none the less. For this is to be found in the fact, not charge of the Interior Department. iest little villages in the State— all work done she is paid accordgood as has often been asserted, that line of busiess in all the ing to amount and skill, and is the people of the two countries branches, merchants who are likewise fined for family or social are of one race, because they are Neutrality at Panama. willing to help an honest fellow offense. Each week the girls not but that they are probably Colonel Goetha'ls at Panama, over a bad year, and a town full receive pay for services rendered. as nearly of one mentality as any You 11 NeverBegret ntesshivers through the Wash- peopje twjce week less any fines imposed, and from who came a two peoples in the world. They mgton government when he ask- su^port to trade and Qur thig she must herself may have some commercial differences, Traveling cmtheSoo" ed for two submarines to preserve supported a library cldthe herself from the school but so may the people of country town neutrality at the Canal. The new- an(j for any luxuries or high school) band ball team and store pay two provinces, or two states, in ly e.ected legislature of Ca ifornia celebrations every services rendered in the family of Courteous Trainmen,Modern Framed Stcvl we either country so may two men Trains WlthCvtry Convenience, OnTlmt To is pledged to pass drastic legisla- which she is a member, or the* of any city town or neighborhood tion aimed against the Japanese, f^rm neaj. j.ve community. Every week the girls A a tQwn soon but they are agreed in a and iiie yellow men have own ^ouyes vaiue forty shop in the store connected with in my determination to live together in attacks upon German pos- b- a(jvance and the school, and they must buy then acreg at a amity. They do not fear each sessions that they are spoi ing for •hroUght eighty, gradually add- within their means. No extrava- an other, they do not suspect each t, i!Lllt' !r^we? neSt to it until I had 200 acres of gance is permitted, and if any girl 1S other, they will do nothing to irritate 1 c-vnui ... ancl the Japs now 1 with which to begt Jand in Iowa then hag nQt the money each other. They have an iie are a .0 a vise •aS4.t,° need of asking favors, and buy some bit of finery she must no interest in each other's welfare. TltKPT ^PSEHREY- O-p-A'DULMTH wlicit tliey are likely to get in the ., .. Tr & fcund it easy to patronize the go without. If a girl cannot OFF l£ES DULUTH-SUPERIOR St. 4 ««AV.W Poltically separated, they are way of adverse legislation in California. wrri«« SUPERIOR-823TOWER AV. Vnail order asrents that come al- make her clothes she must pay united by a thousand ties,material Colonel Goethals has un- norma ^o^ne, uoexna.s nas un- re. another to do the work, and if she weekl tQ QUr door sentimental, human, spiritual, a ou tet tou|H jrret to say that I was the first in is not willing to attend to her high sense of national and personal ing, and whatever i-v the county to make up a laundry she must pay another for honor, an exalted sense of may be assigned his •neighborhood bill and send it to a its care. There is even a debtor's the rights of persons and things— doubtless been to purp .. mail order house. Thousrh we erot table on which no desserts or the virtues of neighborliness and LICENSED PLUMBERS proi: ,c Canal against them. once in a wMle, we |ot:sw«et» appear. As a result of bit fraternity—afford greater protection The a on ^overnmen is habit of sending away for this system every phase of com- to either side along the border and Heating Engineers Ll' fc' stuff. munity life is reached. No girl 4 ahcad of Cahforn,a than would fortified cities, general immigra- b)' :-ing "Gradually our merchants lese- can leave the institution until she forts, fortresses, armies and legions that will cover the tlUil bill WATER AND SEWER WORK PROMPTLY DONE ened their stock of goods—for has a bank account with wftiich to or the menace or roar of question, and which at Jap, lack of patronage. Finally we be- buy her a good going-out outfit, big guns. time will not be offen- ESTIMATES FURNISHED ON SHORT NOTICE tv,e .r. gan to realize that when we need- and as fines follow misconduct, "Not the least of Canada's Alikado's Empire. ed a bolt for miachinery, or cloth- conduct really determines the EAST & CORRIN blessings is its neighbors," says ing for sickness or death, we had time when a girl can leave the a modest but penetrating publication "JJemidJi, As It Is Today." Oveson Block International Falls, Minn. Phone to wait and send away for it, institution. 221 of the Dominion, the Farm Colher's Week y, in pu 3 is ing wasn't so pleasant. One by which The home hag ungraded and Dairy, published at Peterboro ^'''de^Temidiia severe °ne °Ur schools, each cottage unit forming 1 merchants moved to Ontario. This sentiment, with tal J. places where they were appreciat- jts school group and each lv another applcation, can be truthfully own I /V!11?55.., U!1JnS oTde" ed' ener^ school having its own teacher. and men with leSS and heartily repeated on the The Godin Dray Line & Transfer V°l.un 1 moved in. Gradually our town Almost no text books are used, other side of the line, and may the lay -nrS' a"Cf &one down our business the girls taking on through as- SU SCn has time come when it shall be as 1ml axm one mi ion, houses are 'tacky' in appearance, similation. The one idea is to Thos. Godin, Proprietor. truthfully and heartily repeated, tl.c L!.!\ ^onci ions empty) our schools, give the girls in the short time a numbr are with unlimited application, thruout ifc Jnfanpv they are in the institution the best churches and walks are the world. This will come, DRAYAGE AND WOOD SAWING the period of extensive' down' no band, no library possible equipment for practical we have and it is bound to come, when 11 HL nave There is no busi- Hying. Each lesson given has its DONE AT ANY TIME—AT PRICES among the nations of the earth logging operations, might have town' therefore, direct application to the daily life ness done in the armaments are abolished to make pictured in Collier s, the THAT WILL PLEASE. nQ taxeg tQ keep things up Hotd room for mutual respect, confidence idji (jf today represents is closed for lack of travel. Go and brotherly love.—Christian During the past two years much PHONE 115—CALL 7. contrast, ^is city, depot when the train 1 ,LlC down to Science Monitor. hv the progressive and ceaseless se_ in the line of improvements and puUs jn and se£ the additions have been made. Four efforts of its citizens, has reached que, mai, packages. in orJer family cottages, a hospital, an administration a point where it is known as bejno- "Nine years ago my farm was r.-ir. of the northwest's most building and a group girls is very little abused. The worth $195 an acre today I'd THE LITTLE HEAT MARKET farm buildings have been constructed, enterprising communities. of lake provides boating and bathing have a hard matter to sell it at Wn-ddr.'t it be fair for Collier's and the grounds much and there is always the call of the $167 an acre. It is too far from WILL OPEN ON FRIDAY, JANUARY l»t, 1914. to grant the suggestion, made by ,. At" "l"* improved. Much of the work in wild in the summer months. Picnics, a live town—so every farmer has the Bemidji Sentinel, and in an 4. connection with the planting of tt well chaperoned, are quite said that wants to buy. He wants -, On Third Street, Opposite Rex Hotd. A interesting way tell its vast number common. This year six of the a place near schools and churches,, [eesa1n1 ^bery was done by of readers of Bemidji as it is girls are attending the public where his children can have ad-1the They have aided matevantages. Good Suppy of Meats, Fish, Groceries, Butter and Eggs. with its paved streets its rially in farm work, too, it includ- todnv schools of Sauk Centre and six I have awakened to beautiful lakes its wonderful surroundings others are temporarily employed the fact that in helping to pull the in£*he harvesting of I E E A A a nd its substantial and attractive 0. N. Larsen & Wife, Props. in office work in the same city. town down, it has cost me $56001' ,6T.bus.hel® .of. P?tato« 600 homes and business bushels of cattle beets and Many of the girls have been permitted 12,000 in nine years. PHONE 166. blocks its modernly equipped and head of cabbage. The girls also to go alone to their homes conducted public schools its selection helped to fill the silo and put up on visits varying from a couple of as being the proper place gallons of cucumber pickles so prominently in "The Hospital 600 days to two weeks. for a normal school its and 8 barrels of sauer kraut. Sixth Of commitments made to Ticket-,£ 145 agricultural resources its progress The residents of Bemidji, and Hundreds of quarts of canned SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS the home in the last two years, 40 its eight churches its even those of towns surrounding,' vegetables is another product of were from Hennepin county, 30 commercial organizations its take exception to the story and their labor. I from Ramsey county and from 37 railroad facilities and last, but by suggest that Collier's follow up I The honor system is given wide St. Louis county. The largest far not the least, the absence of Today."— with "Bemidji, As It Is latitude at the Sauk Centre instiBemidji number committed, was for 53, saloons, a feature which appeared Pioneer. tution, and to the credit of the immoral conduct. Si® I,