'3» •Err*1' -V^A^Ur1 VH/ ^-?^i'.', *r ^T-.V'- A* V'/,-,-*-v INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS -'t PROFESSIONAL CARDS WHAT IS A KILOWATT? Johnny stood beside his mother Johnny hesitated, whereuoh 'as she made her selection from 1 the green grocer put a generous The following statement in re- jthe green-grocer's cart, and the handful in the boy's cap. gard to the working power of the latter told the boy ^o take a handstandard JOHN H. BROWN After the man had driven on, to of electrical measure- ful of nuts but the child shook the mother asked: "Why didn't Attorney at Law ment known as the kilowatt has his head. you take the nuts when he told been going the rounds of the ex- ''Don't you like nuts?" asked Office in the litis Block you?" changes for the past few months!the green grocer International Falls, .. Minn. Johnny winked as he said, and was published some time ago "Yes," replied Johnny. 'Cause his hand was bigger'u in the Press. We publish it again "Then go ahead and take some.'' min? DR. H. H. IHRIG at the request of a subscriber. "To a person knowing nothing Dentist J-S«XXX8K89roS8S6KX3a about the technicalities of electricity, Co, International Falls Abstract Office over Holler's Confectionery the kilowatt hour basis International Falls, Minn. for measuring electrical current Proprietor*. remains a profund mystery. It is BURDICK, KREMER & KING, a term to them and nothing else. 'IK' Abstracts, Real Estate and Insurance GEO. S. LANGLAND A watt is a unit of measure for LAWYER electricity, as the quart is the unit Collections, Conveying and Loans of measure for milk, and the In litis Block on J. E. BURDICK, Manager bushel is a unit of measure for 4th Ave. grain. Kilo is a Greek word International Falls, Minn. International Falls Minnesota meaning 1,000, and a kilowatt is 1,000 watts. The watt takes its F. J. McPARTLIN name from James Watts, the famous physicist. Lawyer Here are a few things a kilowatt Border Wholesale Meat & Grocery Go. Office over International of electricity will do: State Bank It will operate a sewing machine International Falls, Minn for 21 hours. E. A. Yernberg, Manager It will run a clock correctly for ten years. a F. SWINNERTON M. D.,C.M. •fA Retail Meats, Wholesale and It will light 3,000 cigars. Physician and Surgeon Fruits and Feed Groceries, It will warm enough water for Eyes examined and glasses fitted shaving purposes every morning Office over Empress for thirty days. Home-Made Sausage and Theatre It. will heat a curling iron three Hamburger International Falls, Minn. minutes every day in the year, Sunday included. Give us a Trial and You Will It will heat the bedroom for an DR. JENNER PERRY CHANCE Stay With Us hour in the winter, or keep the Physician and Surgeon room cool for 21 hours in the Our Always Right and Our Stock Always Fresh Office over litis Drug Store summer if a small ventilating fan Prices are P. W. Peterson, Minneapolis. A. E. L. Johnson, Minneapolis. Phone 11 is used. W. W. Foree, Mankato. Duluth. N. B. Morrison, Second Ave. and Fifth Street International Falls, Mian. Night Calls at Hotel Koochiching It will propel an electric automobile three miles, and knead Saturday evening, March 11, at Jamestown. tSTABROOK WILL eight sacks of flour into dough, DR. J. PETERSON F. TOUR NORTH DAKOTA. or operate an electric piano for His engagements for the last week Dentist follow: 10 hours.. '615 Fargo, Marsh IS Dickinson, March Flickertail Manager fsr Candidate for It will light an old 16 candle Office over International 14 Bismarck, March IB. Minot, March Preeldentiai Nomination power Edison lamp for 15 hours. State Bank 16 Devils Lake, March 17, and Grand Announces itinerary. Or a 25-watt Tungsten lamp for Forks, March li. International Falls, Minn, "Estabrook wffi cany North Dake» (From Paul Pioneer Press, 40 hours, 40-watt lamp for 25 the St. Roadster $595, both f. o. b. Toledo Model 75 ta," said Mr. KefM last night. March (.) hours, or a 60-watt lamp for 16 States May Name Candidate. hours. PHINNEY & CAMPBELL "Minnesota sad Worth Dakota Republicans Theodore Koffsl of Bismarck, man­ With Elcctric Starter and Electric Lights an h»r» opportunity Just It will run a 9-inch electric fan of tha Sitabrook presidential LAWYERS ager now virtually ta name a candidate for Four Inch Tires campaign in North Dakota, was in for 25 hours. St. the presidency. fVsKhor Cummins nor Over International State Paul last night and announced Mr. The energy produced by a kilowatt La Folletta can be amnios**** bat Bstabrook's Itinerary for speeches in Bank hour of electricity running Estabrook can fee, sad if they give North Dakota. The primary election International Falls, Minn. their primary lUfee to Jlrttbrook It will through a motor will raise 22 tons state is March 31, ene week te that give such, an Imfrftttn to his candidacy after the Minnesota primary, and after coal 60 feet in one hour. That of that nothing can stop ft, and I am ... ,, ... closing his speaking tour in state this firmly convince feat M. KntoxtUm mor.e biggest horse 18 than the ICaroh 9 at Mankato, Mr. Estabrook /W. E. LAWRENCE will found in the Scotch mines could be assured." will open his North Dakota campaign do when James Watt tried to THE REXALL STORE measure the strength of one International Falls, Minn DES MOINES A YEAR horse. The big horse Watt used up dead." Five-Passenger Touring WITHOUT SALOONS. raised 165^ tons of coal 60 feet in "Grandfather died suddenly at one hour. The efforts of this famous the age of 103. Up to this time DR. E. A. THOMPSON ERE is a low priced car that requires no horse are known as one he bid fair to reach a ripe old After going a year without saoons & ueztras." Its equipment includes every­ E N I S horsepower, and this standard is age." the city of Des Moines thing .veil want your car to have. have You used in measuring the power of Phone 245 makes this report through the "Applicant does not know cause '""vh to buy. And this equ. pa rnt, in no' mom engines. Over litis' Drug Store Register and Leader: of mother's death, but states that Overland standards, is &rade ki -:dih An electric meter is used in determining Minnesota International Falls, she fully recovered from her last One year ago today, the eightysix In. cu particular. Tlio electric when one kilowatt hour illness.'' saloons of Des Moines closed lighting, system te tha well Autci\to, o- tv of current has been consumed? As unit ype. It has a nsg&et£c epcedom^terr and their doors, and there are few "Applicant has never been fatally NORTHERN MINNESOTA electricity runs through the meter, men in touch with the affairs of a full -set of tools. The tires are -.four rncliss all sick." a little disk inside turns HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION on around non-skids rear. Demountable the city who are not ready to say ''Father died suddenly nothing around just as a water wheel past year has. been the rims are used and an extra rim is included, The that the serious." turns around when a stream of best, most prosperous and most body is the latest streamline design, finished in "Applicant's brother, who was Dr. R. H. Monahan .. .Phone 223 water runs through it and strikes black, with nickel and aluminum trimmings. orderly in the history of Des an infant, died when he was a the paddles. After a thousand Dr. Elizabeth Monahan Phone 223 Here is a car to be proud of and in which Moines. mere child." watts have run through the met you can take justifiable pride. Dr. Mary Ghps.tly Phone 301 Des Moines does not need to rely "Grandfather died from gunshot er the dial at the front registers Endestine Hospital Phone 79 on general impressions, however. A Call, telephone or write lor demonstration wound, caused by an arrow one kilowatt hour. The record of bank clearances shot by an Indian." TWIN CITY AVTO CO. Office over International State is sufficient proof of a new "Applicant's fraternal parents high record in business prosperity. Bank—Phone 155. died when he was a child." Police and county court records INTERNATIONAL FALLS MINNESOTA "Mother's last illness was International Falls, Minn. show a fifty per cent decrease in caused from chrQnic rheumatism, The Minneapolis Dollar-Hotel crime and disorder. A walk but she was stired before death." 250 MODERN ROOMS through the business district reveals F.C.ROGERS Located In Heart of Business District .irowa. FURS-HIDES O N E I E O N E O A the absence of untenanted WK EUROPLAN RATE FOR TWO PERSONS .GO CALL ON store rooms: The demand for PRIVATE BATH, SHOWER AND TOILET £XTRA COMPLETE SAFETY houses, coupled with extensive JIMJAIE DAWSON AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS %oi»»»ndC»ttf» HId«» to aa *U t* MU at horn*, PRACTICAL FURRIER building operations, demonstrates AND FIREPROOF CONSTRUCTSON the continued growth of Des INSURANCE RECORDS SHOW THAT NEVE!f When You Want Your HAS A LIFE. BEEN LOST IN ANY BUILDING FORT FRANCES, ONTARIO Moines. PROTECTED S* AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS HARNESS, SHOES REPAIRED. bound,4fi0psaes. Prioatt.OO. ToHldS EVERY ROOM HAS HOT AND COLD RUNNING «nd For Bhlppen, Sl.U. Wrttotodajt Other cities of Iowa can logically WATER, STEAM HEAT, ELECTRIC UGriT AND JHet, Wa——llfc Ml— TELEPHONE SERVICE. expect to duplicate the record The Oldest Exclusive Fur House RUBBER HEELS a SPECIALTY made in Des Moines, both as to the condtion of the city and the in the World (~Ti£ GOOD JUDGE AND THE LOCKSMlTHf) growth of public sentiment favorable to the closing of the saloons.^ RIGHT you ARE. MR. JUDGE. I'VE FOUND TKATS WHAT SMITH-IT OPENS THE THE KEV TO TOBACCO EXPORTER AND IMPORTER OF Unless the confused state I NEED. DOOR.TO LESS GRINDING] SATISFACTION--W-B of politics turns the control of AND SPITTING, j- CUT: THE REAL TOBACCO1 SAVE 25 PER CENT BY CHEW- law enforcement agencies to unfriendly hands, recognition of the BUYING YOUR HARDWARE improved conditions of affairs will AT THOMPSON'S be universal before many months have passed. I E A W A E Highest Cash Price Paid STORE^. Jas. Dawson, Mgr. QUEER MISTAKES IN INSURANCE on Raw Furs EXAMINATIONS. f,.:\ If the doctor is to believe all He Will Pay the Duty and War Tax on all Furs from tha United the statements made to him by Statee and Pay a"a Hlgrh a Prloe for them ae applicants for life insurance, certain 'I-,- any Houee In the United Statee. families have been disting Second Avenue between Second FTER the first trial of W-B CUT Chewing many uished by their strange happenings. men are. quite surprised to find that the key to and Third Streets. BE SURE AND SEE HIM BEFORE YOU SELL OR BUY The British Medical Journal chewing satisfaction lies in a small chew. F.C. selects a few. of the most A little chew satisfies because W-B CUT Chewing is amusing frbm ^the^large,series of rich tobacco. Phone 128. blunders:* Your dealer can let you have a 10 cent pouch—and then £*, iyou, too, can enjoy, the comfort of W-B CUT Chewing. Mother died in infancy."^ ONTARIO FORT, FRANCES. S. E. THOMPSON & SON a" •«Ci "IS "Notice how the salt brings out the rich tobaccataste A ^"Father went to- bed* feeling* Made by WEYMAN-BRUTON COMPANY, 50 Umoo Sonar®, New Torik Ctf well, and the "riext^ morning wo^r