THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS of grain trading exchanges during was made more realistic by the personal representation of "Pan" BEST FLOUR TAKES DROP the war by the president is proposed $2.10 UNDER HIGHEST MARK by Ruth Elizabeth Swinnrton, the Stars-by a group of little girls, in a resolution introduced today by AND BORDER BUDGET Best grades of flour dropped 25 the Raindrops by' a band of still smaller children, and Night by Miss Senator Knute Nelson of Minnesota cents a barrel here yesterday. Fancy as an amendment to one of the food patents were quoted at $15, which is Edna Oveson. The costuming was appropriate and set forth the Publishers of the Official County Proceedings bills. The president would be authorized $2.10 below the high point scored INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY various characters well. to request grain exchanges ten days ago, and first clears at $13. GEO. P. WATSON, Editor and Mauser —Minneapolis Journal. to discontinue future trading if it The work of the chorus of ladies was excellent in every particular. were found necessary to prevent undue Entered at tke Post Office at International Falls, Minn., a* Second-class Matter The fine shades of meaning were well brought out with increase in price and to dose WOULD GIVE PRESIDENT the rising and falling of the volume of mucis, all the way from the exchanges for limited periods if CONTROL OF EXCHANGES SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $1.50 FOREIGN, $2.00 PER YEAR. traders should refuse voluntarily to soft falling of the raindrops and the twinkling of the stars as they Washington, May 22.—Regulation stop future sales. Joffre and Viviani are back safe in France. Who knew they peeped forth, to the roll and thunder of the storm. "had started back Such work as that presented on this occasion is but an indication CoiloAe of Saint Thomas of the future artistic work that can be done by,the Ladies' Everyone should attend memorial service in one of the churches Saturday Musical. UNDER. THE CONTROL. & DIRECTION OF ARCHBISHOP IRELAND PTifPAOT Paul Minnesota next Sunday morning. The accompaniment upon the piano was played by Miss Jeanette Ct« DLZDWG Ogaard. whose duties in this capacity were well executed. DOPtflTOEY Chances are good for this city to have the best band outside of The splendid audience of our citizens speaks well for the local the big cities this summer. PfSlDENCC HAU appreciation of good music, and the recognition of the ability and ADKW.'STPATKW 6LDG merits of this ladies' musical club. Baseball fans will have -a chance to see many good games on A CATHOLIC MILITARY COLLEGE We can only express the hope that this fine organization will the local diamond this season. Ranked as an Honor School by the War Department continue next fall and throughout the winter the work it has set Collegiate Commercial Academic Preparatory before it. Our hope, is that its numbers will increase, and, its efficiency Careful Mental. Moral and Religious Training Eight Hundrea and Thirty Students FromTwenty-Five The Three Lings Building association of the Odd Fellows lodge become greater, so that many master pieces of music may be States Last Year. is to be congratulated upon its purchase of the Northern Minnesota FOR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE ADDRESS rendered in the future for the delectation of all music lovrs of our Very Rev. H. Moynihan, D. D. Pres. hospital in this city. This is the first institution of its kind city. ,' to be owned by the Odd Fellows of this state, and it is in perfect line with the tennets of their order. In President Wilsons call for 700,000 volunteers he says, "No slackers need apply." We presume these will be taken care of through the draft system. In Our Ready-to-Wear Governor J. A. A.„ Burnquist is to be commended in his selection After All, It's the,Value of Attorney J. H. Brown of our city as the representative in You Are Interested In. this county of the Minnesota Safety Commission. Important work Quite naturally, value takes in is being done by this corniTiission and from time to time orders will more than the miere price you be issued through the various county representatives which should pay. Value is a combination of be promptly and fully observed. Suits, Coats and Skirts at securing dependable merchandise at a fair price plus courteous and satisfactory service. On other pages of this issue will be found a comprehensive article on the certainties of the Rainy River valley,, written by B. J. The Spring season has advanced Wheelock and A. J. Scott, both of whom are down-river homesteaders. to the point where this That this announcement will create unusual interest is a foregone One of the strong, features about this description is the fact store is being accorded full,re? conclusion. It is a radical step to take—to reduce the price of that it not only shows the agricultural possibilities but gives the cognition of the values it gives ready-to-wear garments just when there is the greatest demand names and addresses of farmers who are raising the unusually to its customers. for Spring clothes. The cold weather for the past several weeks good crops that are characteristic of Koochiching county* and are has compelled you to wear your heavier clothes. It is because of strong points in its favor as against other counties of the state. Our careful selection of merchandise, this unseasonable weather that we have a larger stock in our readyto-wear our fair pricing and OUR HONORED VISITOR courteous service have been section than we had hoped to have at this time. This price the factors which have helped reduction affects a great number of garments so rest assurred that our sales increase over each it will pay you handsomely to visit the store otmorrow morning— Speaking of Miss Maria L. Sanford, who is to honor this city preceding period for the past esirly. by delivering the memorial address here next Tuesday, the "Minnesotan" year. The $15 suits are on sale at $8.95 says: Burton's Dept: Store. 5* The $25 suits are on sale at $17.25 'The best known," best loved woman in Minnesota, who-has The$30 suits are on sale at $22i50T 11: just passed her eightieth birthday, an event celebrated by the whole The $35 suits are on sale at $26.75 1 state. She was a member of theTfaculty of the University of Minnesota The $40 suits are on sale at $30.50 for nearly thirty years, and has been so tirelessly active since her retirement in 1909 that Dr. George E. Vincent, the university Separate Skirts at $5.95 Every coat in our stock is reduced from former costs. And president, once spoke of her as the woman who has been the former prices were low enough to make these coats retired and doesn't know it. She was the only woman professor in A Very Special Value the United States at one time, and on her eightieth birthday she MIGHTY GOOD VALUES. The styles are becoming to most said, "work is life to me. It always has been and always will be. I every woman. They are made of poplin, serge, velours, etc., Fancy novelty materials and plain materials such as serge and am hoping that my health and strength will hold out for another and are well tailored. poplin are used in hte making. The designs are stripes and ten years, to enable me to do things for others that I have always Coats worth up to $12.50 for $6.75 checks. A number are in combinations of colors. But they longed to do, but never yet had time.' This is the spirit that has Coats worth up tp^$18.00 for $12^0 are in the same styles as the higher priced models and fit won the love of the entire state and the title of the 'Best loved Coats worth up to*$22.50 for $14.50 wonderfully well. For your convenience we have placed woman' for Maria L. Sanford." Coats worth up to $27.50 for $19.50 these skirts on a separate rack, so that you can easily find Coats worth up to $32.50 for $24.50 what you desire. NURSING AND THE SWEET GIRL GRADUATE By Dr. G. F. Swinnerton, County, Health Officer A Blouse Event Extraordinary Two girls stepped into the office of the writer lately, wanting A Larger Showing of Waists Than Any to bcome Red Cross nurses. A glance at once indicated that they ound We Have Yet Provided and in the Most had no more idea of what they were talking about than two infants. Interesting Styles We Have Seen In Years 'H To become a nurse calls for a severe course of training in a We've set aside spcial racks for the display and selling of hoscpital equipped for that work. It calls for sensible, intelligent, waists for this week. An important feature will be that you and characterful girls. can see our ENTIRE WAIST STOCK in one visit. You will The demand is greater than the supply, even in times of peace, be able to learn, almost at a moment's glance, that our stock how much more so during war times. This war is not over yet, nor of waists provided you with the privilege of selecting blouses ki: A Very Attractive does it promise to be not only for months, but into years. The call to meet your OWN preferences and to satisfy any style idea^you may have decided on. Special Middy Blouse $1.25— Are not only a -middy blouse, for skilled, trained, cool-headed nurses is going to be greater still displays have also been, made on tables. but tiiey are a smock coat as it progresses. This beside the constant demand in civil life. Prices range from $1.50 for a simple tailored waist to $10 for a waist of very fine Georgette, combined and that they have dash and smartness to them Now that the time of graduation is coming to many of the crepe and lace, trimme din the most elaborate manner imaginable. that make the younger set young folks of our county, especially the girls, what have you as buy them at first sight These are made of a strongly woven a prospect in life Have you mapped out a useful career in which all —'The Opening of the Baseball Season cotton coutil with a sash belt, that is best will be utilized? If not why not take up nursing? Translated^ Means— White Shoes are Great Favorites wide sailor collar and wide "MEN'S STRAW HATS." turned-back cuffs. Trimmed It is not alone a great profession, but every woman should with a heavy, washable striped And there is a straw hat for EVERY receive a nurse's' training. For in view of family life, no one qualification And whether it is to be high-top shoe or pump, everv cotton material which may man, in our hat section—a^hat that will be had in contrasting shades. could be more valuable than the training of a nurse. woman wil lhave at least one pair of white shoes this be becoming and smart in the fashion Of course there is no call in this direction for the silly, giggly, Summer. It is only natural that white shoes should be outline of the season. More than this, New Patriotic Trimmed Neckwear— you will find the hat you've looked forward empy-headed girl, whose whole time is taken up with smirking, so popular, for white dresses, white suits and white Some really stunning effects. to buying. The straw hate for and making eyes at some Johnnie. The best type of earnest, sensible skirts are to have first place in Summer fashions. And they are so very attractive. Spring and Summer are just the shapes For instance, the collars girlhood is what is needed. Thanks to the influences of our We must confess, too, that our prices area little higher men have been wanting for years. have just a border of red and modern American life, there aire many such who will emerge^ from than last year. There is no getting away from this fact Prices from $1.50 to $5. blue. A number of fishu effects are shown and' these our schools this spring. To such we say: -While you are thinking and there is no need of our telling you anything tothe are trimmed with red and —It will not take long to convince you of a life work, don't overlook the field of nursing. contrary. SHOES COST MORE MONEY and in blue embroidery. Others have —that this 40-inch Georgette Crepe at f-rm the American coat of arms consequence we nlust ask a little higher price than —$2J5® a yard is a most unusual value. embroidered right :on the LADIES' SATURDAY MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT This Georgette crepe at this price will usual. And though our pries are a little higher than edge of the collar or in front. emphasize our value giving in no uncertain The collars are of satin, organdie, the price we asked last year, we still maintain that georgette and silk terms. Is of an extra fine you can secure shoe values at this store that are satisfying Our citizens were pleasingly entertained last Thursday evening faille Prices 50c to $1. weave and, as you know, Georgette to the very last degree. In the same way that you at the Grand theater by the delightful cantata, "Pan," rendered crepe is the favored material for waists, Women's Silk Glove* 65c a Pair— by the ladies of the Saturday Musical of this city. depended upon our shoe values heretofore, you can dresses, skirts, scarfs and numerous V:''' This glove is on sale in our ,r other need's. Can be had in such shades $e'r\ depend upon them now. Please bear that in mind. This organization is a musical study club of the ladies which glove section continuously, as gold, rose, nile, white, Shadow Lawn White. Pumps $1.40 to $6.50 iand will, continue obe on has been working during the months of the winter upon this cantata. green, silver, emerald and black. This sale as long as we can get White Shoes $2.50 to $10.50 Under the leadership of Ruth Bradley Swinnerton, the club is Mallinson's Indestructible Crepe, the them to sell at the price. We do not claim to be selling best made. has done some excellent work during the past two winters. Cjj! these at a "special" price as The climax of this winter's work was reached at the present the glove is too big a value to need a "sale" ticket. Embroidered entertainment.^Not only was the music of the best type, but "Pan" backs, some with is a musical composition which portrays the woodland scenes, the contrasting stitching. White •jSksand black. birds, the falling of night, the thundering of a storm, and all the ml incidents and, details of a rustic woodland. The rendering! oi "Pan"