s^s^-fsaK. aSS^HWifig I S s965-r~L-J -65,5|f INTERNATIONAL- FALLS PRESS THAT DO NOT MIX STORIES NO LACK OF HONEST BOYS "v PROFESSIONAL CARDS {Tales of 8pook« end the Valuation off Los Angeles Lad Held Up as a Wonder Real Estate 8hoiild Be Told on Is One ef Many That the #^-^8eparate Page*, DOWN DEEP IN YOUR POCKET JOHN H. BROWN Land May Clalm. The ghost story ranks with the immortals. 5 Attorney at Law A Los Angeles (Cal.) paper prints Science, education, a strong the account of tbo return to the owner skeptical view of the supernatural* Office in the litis Block Hie' coins ache for freedom. .They exert an of a five-dollar piece paid by accident ,have been unable to banish it. It digs Minn. International Falls, to a newsboy. It seems to regard the (its nails in and hangs oh though all influence over you to be put into circulation. No incident as remarkable, and one phase 'the winds of progress try to blow-it of it was, but the paper overlooked this. out of existence. K*: temptation to spend needlessly when the money is DR. H. H. IHRIG There are many honest boys. The instincts A New York newspaper gives a firstpage of youth are predatory only in column to a ghost story. A fine Dentist in the bank on interest. Start an account now with a mischievous fashion. In a real test, old mansion in Connecticut is about to the average boy would come out with Office over Holler's-Confecfionery be torn down because the spooks and A in whatever surplus you have—even a dollar will open colors flying. The industrious lad shades have rendered it untenable to. International Falls,, Minn. who would steal is an exception. No the ordinary mortal. Until two years ah account. Don't allow your money to work you normal boy accustomed to dealing in ago the house was occupied by an pennies could see an accidental gQld amiable and .unexcitable matron. She An GEO. S. LANGLAND make it work for you, this is theway others get ahead. coin in his day's collection without heard ghosts clanking their chains in is in the immediate impulse to place it in LAWYER the halls. But she never bothered her the hands of the owner. head about it.. The swish of invisible I it is The remarkable phase of the incident crinolines did not disturb her. When FIRST NATIONAL BANK 4th Ave. was that the owner, upon receiving cannon balls came rolling down the ne International Falls, Minn. his coin, rewarded the boy with 50 stairs she merely said "Dear me," and cents. Doubtless the newsie felt more rolled over and went to sleep again. International Falls, Minn. Jubilation in possession of this honest Only one thing made her peevish. £*?.* F. J. McPARTLIN piece of silver than in the larger There was a trap door in the kitchen piece that could have been retained eight celumn capacity" 'and when the cook made apple pie, Y' Lawyer only by a process virtually pilfering. [that door would rise slowly and the 'Office over International Ordinarily the person who loves money [cook would depart suddenly. It wan and recovers it is remarkably always a lot of trouble hunting for State Bank stingy* in the matter of reward. A new cooks. The lady Said all this spectral International Falls, Minn. nickel handed over in exchange for a playfulness was nothing to her, fat purse rescued from the "street is because it was carried on by her ancestors, Northern Minnesota Hospital $ 88.00 about the rule. Sometimes there is and they couldn't possibly do sg| G.F. SWINNERTON M. D.,C.M. no proffer, but a look of dark suspicion. her harm. But she is gone, and no one 'C Physician and Surgeon jas courageous or indifferent has apIpeared Eyes It would be wise to have a statutory examined and glasses fitted. on the premises. So the house regulation of the whole matter. A reward 'has to come down. ~*L' Office over Empress F. O. B. Maywood, 111. of ten per cent would not be out Ghost stories are interesting reading. Theatre of reason. If a poor person happens They will probably always be International Falls, Minn. v~ ^,^3 upon a vagrant roll of money, it is but Sold on one year's entertaining. But when they get mixed natural that he become conscious of up with the real estate business an appeal temptation. He has reason to think ought to be made for an injunction. credit or 3 per cent DR. JENNER PERRY CHANCE \. the owner will pay little or nothing, and be more apt to display toward him Physician and Surgeon a sort of resentment than gratitude. discount for cash. THEIR DUTIES TO "SOCIETY" Office over litis Drug Store If he knew that under the law he was Phone II entitled to a fair, commission, the Women Would Find It Hard to Answer temptation would vanish, the finder be v%" Night Calls at Hotel Koochiching "r Why They Assume Responsibilities satisfied, and the owner restrained of Position.^ from assuming the too frequent role of MAIL COUPON TODAY miser. DR. J. F. PETERSON Everyone knows what "society" is, although to anyone who did not it Dentist RATTLER IS MUCH MALIGNED would be difficult to explain. Men Office over International laugh at it, but it is not to be laughed American Can Company State Bank Hated Reptile Not Nearly So. Black as jttt. With a power as strong as the Chicago, 111. He Has Been Painted by. Those church, or stronger, it lies about us, International Falls, Minn. 1 Who Do Not Like Him. impalpable, whimsical, almost irresistible. R. H. Monohan, M. D. Elizabeth Monohan, M. D. Please send booklet descriptive It may take all a woman has Rare, indeed, are wild creatures of Mary C. Ghostley, M. D. to give, and give little back or it may of American Adding and PHINNEY & CAMPBELL this continent which are capable of give everything it has to give, and demand LAWYERS Listing Machine. Office over International State Bank. International Falls, Min causing the fear and respect that the little. Whether it is woman's rattlesnake causes. Over International State highest duty, or her toy, has apparently A big part of the fear is unfounded. not been decided. Whether those a Bank He's dangerous, but there's no use of who give themselves to it most entirely International Falls, Minn. Name being frightened at him. In the first do so in* an abandonment of self-indulgence place, he usually gives you an unmistakable or in a spirit of high sacrifice, warning, a little buzzing hiss SUBSCRIBE FOR THE one cannot say. The inveterate Address .. 7 which he makes with his tail. W. E. LAWRENCE habit, common to all people, of dressing Clipped from He gives his warning with a set of up whatever they are doing in a INTERNATIONAL. FALLS PRESS THE REXALL STORE shell-like rattles on the end of his tail, cloak of morality, has in this case so by which he is most easily distinguished confused all the phraseology of social V, International Falls, Minn. from other snakes. It used to rites that it is impossible to tell what '3ws be a common b^ief that the snakei is .pleasure and what is crucifixion^ added a rattle e'acn year and that you Women dress, not because they like to could tell his age by the number of H. STU EE look pretty, but because they "owe it" rattles. Now it is known that sometimes to their husbands, or their children, or Architect and Superintendent of he will grow three rattles in a to society. They make calls and give Construction year and that old snakes sometimes 66 dinners, not because they like it, but lose a rattle or two. because they feel themselves obliged -L'y Office over litis Drug Store His color varies from yellowish to, and they are glad when it is over. rf IL^International Falls, Minn. brown to dark brown. The snake is They go to parties, not because they darkest just before he sheds his skin, expect to have a good time—they profess INCINERATOR which may be two or three times a to be bored by them—but because year. When he makes an attack he for various reasons it seems necessary doesn't "leap through the air," and he to.—Atlantic Monthly. ^v| —Get The cannot strike farther than his .own FALLS DECORATING CO. THE NEW INVENTION TOR DESTROYING length, usually not that far. Since the C^* To do your Painting, Papering common rattlesnake rarely grows beyond Gets Gun Lost Twenty Years.* ALL KINDS OF CITY GARBAGE. and Decorating. We sell five feet in length, you see his A double-barrel shotgun with a "peculiar range is limited. nick in one of the barrels was Iftj WALL-PAPER and PAINTS picked up for a small price several Nor is he so hungry for human flesh I Marvin Building as most persons would imagine. He's days ago in a pawnshop by Joseph •p: 4th Street and 5th Arm, Smith, detective in a New York hotel, very well satisfied with his diet of I Phone 182 mice, rats—yes, and sometimes a squirrel who afterward went to Chief .Engineer or a rabbit. He eats enough mice E. C. Bingham of the hotel to ask how and rats every year to make him the the flaw could be removed. In the farmer's friend instead- of a hated course of the conversation the chief enemy. engineer described an old type Greener BIRTHDAY AND WEDDING shotgun he lost 20-years ago on a PRESENTS hunting trip in Illinois. He had borrowed Luck-Laden. the gun from his brother. a An idle person chanced to see an endless assortment We have Chief Bingham told Detective Smith REASONABLE wagon rolling slowly along Pulton of appropriate gifts, to bring in the shotgun. As soon as street. Bad luck pursued it." At representing the newest and he sav/ it he offered to trade him for Broadway, the. driver sleepily tried to IN it a new shotgun and $10 to boot. Mr. products of the Jewelers' finest Sgv? cross in disregard of the traffic policeman's Smith accepted the offer without hesitating. Art. ample and warning hand. Again the chief engineer inspected Wedding rings, beautiful PRICE His number was jotted down in the THING the weapon minutely, lock, diamonds, Sparkling jewels, book of that recording angel and a stock and barrel-, and told Detective .Watches, Unique silverware, summons was handed up. A few Smith he was convinced the gun was EFFICIENT Sterling Novelties,, Rich cut yards beyond, and the horse", turning the one he. lost. He said he would to avoid a hot-chiestnut peddler, went Glas Clocks, Etc. have been willing to give $100 to recover down in a heap. The pavement was VILLAGES IN SERVICE it. The. shotgun was in a good slippery, and he must needs be unharnessed N E 5 O N &0:. 5v 't condition. in the shafts before he Jewelry Store could rise. Another block, and somebody International Falls, Minn. ECONOMICAL was digging a hole in the street Slanderous Attack Resented. "A historical writer has at last to put in some kind of a main for CITIES OF somebody else.. The off wheels of the found 'the man- who beat Franklin IN Pierce at checkers.' No wonder it wagon, rolled too near, and the vehicle has? taken over half a century to find careened and slid into the" excavation. OPERATION otel him,": says the Montgomery Advertiser. It had to be unloaded laboriously by hand before it could be As a stalwart defender of every son of New Hampshire, aiid as^ one jacked up level again.—New York 1 5 1 9 E I S GUARANTEED Evening Post. feomewhat acquainted with the temper-. ST. PAUL NN. ament of checker players, we do not O O S I E I A hesitate to say that no man ever beat HJOERN EUROPEAN PLAN Point to Consider. ]?ranklin Pierce at checkers. If the 24fcAT«lHta HEART Or lUSlNlSi DISTRICT "Dad," said the prodigal son, "now trick had ever been turned the. fellow AATESiRooms with dttacbed bath and chat I'm home again and have had my tkowtrbatli— who did it would haye been bragging Qy parson 7Ac, S1.00 »nd 1.80 pw day fling, I'm going to- do something to about it from that day to this.—Manchester Two ptrsons la aim* room, SOc extra. make you proud of me." (N. Union. KOOM8 with privitt baths and toilsts—. "All right, son," answered the cautious Opt parsba tl.40 and 9.00 Mr day Tmjwnbi in sa m* room. S1.00 ntn •sua. father. "That's the way for you IM#nMtnd to talk, but I will reserve my con* lot colored bloftttt. r» -i Diamond Beauty Spot. WS AIM TO PLEASE gratuiations until you make one point A New York man has taken out a clear." patent for an artificial beauty spot for PLANS AND PRICES FURNISHED ON APPLICATION TO "Well, dad?? milady's cheek. It 4s composed of "JHow much is this new venture of jewel imbedded in an adhesive base yours going to cost me?" v-*: WANTED which can be securely attached to the ,tiilL*s desirable place on the faee. The idea Young Man to is that a beautiful diamond'., solitaire AND Will look well blazing upon the blooming Patentee Learn cheek of the wearer, anX so giY6s Watchmaking 1.^ Contractor and Builder ofae UrH» for-MM Uat, Huukafr more place for personal adornment* "INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINNESOTA W. F. A. W00DC00K ?££?Mers'ao( Will the engaged lassie of the Bwtthlnfr of future wear the visible sign her MANKATO, MINN. 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