International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
April 25, 1918 · Page 1 of 8
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60DDB0Y FARMERS OUTSIDE PALE Power Company Provision Store OF HUMANITY Meat is as Necessary Many Sections Report Record Crops Raised by Youngsters, We Have reduced the prices on all Meats and Groceries 1 as Frightfulness Taught by German from 111 to 15 per cent, and more in many cases. We 8een as Excellent Method of Display* Leaders Belongs to Age of ing Patriotism and Both Boys are going to do our "bit" towards making Barbarism. Food is first the essential of the and Girl* Are. Active. our city the best place in Minne fighting forces. There isn't any occasion to mourn* sota to live in. even if one is too young to fight. It is SOLEMN PLEDGE MERE WORDS The American farmer and the hardly necessary to say again what M. & 0. POWER CO. has been said so many times, that packer have met every war emergency, there are many ways to serve one's Kaiser's Statesmen Had No Intention country beside carrying trgun, or helping .of Keeping Faith With Their and have promptly furnished to man a ship, or driving an am-1 PROVISION STORE Agreement on International Law bulance. The men who are doing all an adequate supply wholesome of —Horrors Told by Diaries. these things must be fed and so must meat. the families they leave at home. Why In giving to the American people isn't it a great thing-and a patriotic the knowledge of German inhuman one to raise' corn, vegetables, ^igs and other industry can claim a calves? ity in Belgium, says a pamphlet issued of war efficiency. batter rscord time In Wisconsin there are 22,000 boys by the committee on public information, and girls organized into clubs—corn the evidence is drawn Swift Company has shipped to Sz clubs, canning clubs, potato clubs, garden mainly from German and American clubs—because it is easier to work Government and the United States sources. The German sources include hard if one learns from watching Loan S3 somebody else. the official proclamations and Allied Nations, One Wisconsin boy, Heiron Block of other official utterances, letters and Rochester, has been working for four diaries of German soldiers, and quotations years to secure the best possible seed Over 12,000,000 Pounds (400 carloads) ||j from German newspapers. corn, and after he had raised 137 bushels per week, of beef, pork, and lard, since EH The "Rules for Field Service" of the to the acre in 1913 he took charge of all the corn on his father's farm German army advises each soldier January 1, 1918. Invest In Liberty and saved IS,000 ears of high-grade to keep such a diary while on active corn for seed the following year. He service. week recently we shipped In one has carried off ever so many prizes, In the wars waged in ancient times but the best thing about his. work is 24,000,000 Pounds (800carloads) js In 1776 our forefathers staked their all that it was taken for granted that conquered that it helps along the cause of better peoples might be either killed, farming. and the demand is increasing. tortured, or held as slaves that their their children might have the right of Liberty. George Ferris of Little SuamIcov property would be taken and that their Wis., did even better, for he raised 159 For years no one challenged this right. We lands would be devastated. "Vae victis!—woe Our profits are limited by the bushels to the acre, and he also is to the conquered!" For two handling seed corn for his father. Food Administration to 9 per cent lived in peace and prosperity. This nation centuries or more there has been a In the South there are two boys who steady advance in introducing ideas of on investment in the meat departments. have held, not merely state championships, became the richest nation in the world. But humanity and especially in confining nor even a United States record, the evils of warfare to the combatants. (This means about 2 cents f§ but world championships. One of today the Germans have challenged our right The ideal seemed to have become so 228 them, a South Carolina boy, raised on each dollar of sales.) No profit thoroughly established as a part of international bushels of corn to the acre and he to freedom and right to live at peace with law that the powers at The kept his honors for several years until is guaranteed. Hague thought it sufficient merely to an Alabama boy, who is still holding our neighbors. state the general principles in Article the world championship in corn growing, We are co-operating with the §3 XLYI of the regulations: "Family honors went past him with a record of and rights, the lives of persons Government to the best of our ability. We must buy again that Liberty with our blood. We 232 bushels. When one remembers and private property, as well as religious that corn is the most important single convictions and practice, must must back our boys with our money. crop we raise in the United States be respected. Private property cannot and that 30 bushels to the acre was be confiscated." Germany, in common Company 1918 containing Swift & Year Book, In Third Liberty Loan Bonds your Government offers you the considered a fair yield not many years with the other powers, solemnly many interesting and instructive ago, one realizes what these lads have safest investment in the world and with the money you loan plecTto pledged her faith to keep this article, facts, sent on request. done for their country. And they set but-her military leaders had no intention equip your armies to reinsure your Liberty. Address, Swift & Comparn*, an example and provided seed so that of doing so. They had been Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois others might follow it before they were trained in the ideas voiced by Gen. von -Thu Space Donated by- 6ixteen years of age. Hartmann 40 years ago: "Terrorism 0. M. CARR & CO. But here is a stoly even better than is seen to be a relatively gentle procedure Swift & Company the others, for we are more interested useful to keep the masses of In gardens right now than we are in the people in a state of obedience." U.S. A. "The Store oi Quality" corn. It is about a southern boy gain This had been Bismarck's policy, too. —"Billy" Minter of Austin, Tex. When According to Moritz Busch, Bismark's Billy was ten years old he. won a biographer, Bismarck, exasperated by prize of $100 in gold in a vacant lot the French resistance, which was still Subscribe for the Press contest in which 40,000 boys and girls continuing in January, 1871, said: took part. He had a plot 10 by 20 Buy War Saving Stamps "If in the territory which we occupy, feet, and on it he raised 573 pounds we cannot supply everything for our of vegetables and made a profit of troops, from time to time we shall send $28.32. No wonder he won a prize. column into the localities a flying Ten by twenty isn't very much space which are recalcitrant. We shall shoot, •—just the size of a small room. If hang and burn. After that has happened "Billy" had succeeded proportionately a few times, the inhabitants will YOUR SERVICES ARE FOR SALE—HATCHING EGGS. with an acre of ground his profit? finally come to their senses." NEEDED AT ONCE See our ad on another page. E. G. woild have been $6,148.—Exchange. Horrors Told in Soldiers' Diaries. The frightfulness taught by the German Trimble. A-11-25. LIKE BACON The U. S. Army Needs Men At Once leaders held full sway in Belgium. Buy Liberty Bonds COW BETTER WITHOUT HORNS This is best seen in the entries in the For Service in the Following If you have not bought your full diaries of the Individual German soldiers. Branches. share of the Third Liberty Loan Danger of Animals Hooking Each Other Bonds, do it now. Is Eliminated—Apply Caustic Ybrings "During the night of August 15-16 Cavalry Potash on Calf. Buy Liberty Bonds Engineer Gr gave the alarm in the OU know how cooking Infantry He who hoards money when his town of Vise. Every one was shot or Signal Corps (Prepared by the United States Department out all the rich country needs it has no right to share taken prisoner, and the houses were of Agriculture.) Medical Corps in the victory. burnt. The prisoners were made to pungent flavor of bacon— In the average dairy it is better that Field Artillery march and keep up with the troops." cows be without horns, as the danger Coast Artillery (From the diary of noncommissioned there's nothing that tastes of their hooking one another is thus Aviation Section iiBatSBBtSSigKiiiafW officer Reinhold Koehn of the Second prevented. Only in purebred herds, better. But you wouldn't like battalion of engineers* Third army United States Guards where the appearance of the herd is Cfoe,2i'cu'&thtuMed' a corps.) Auto Truck Companies considered important from a show or it raw. Spruce Production Division JfcUtia&ueceil? 1 sale point of view, is there any justification "A horrible bath of blood. The whole Q. M. Mechanical Repair Shop for allowing horns to prow. It Here is your opportunity to insure IT'S TOASTED village burnt, the French thrown into cgainst embarrassing errors in spelling, is much easier to prevent the growth 20th Engineers (Forestry) the blazing houses, civilians with the pronunciation and poor choice of .of horns than to remove them. Engineers, General Assg. words, tr nnw »Vi- mowing pnaHn^ rest." (From the diary of Private nt The points that ultimately will develop Quartermaster Corps war terms. Increase your efficiency, Hassemer of the Eighth army corps.) So we toast the Buriey tobacco into horns can be felt as small which results in power and success. Railway Regiments buttons imbedded in the skin. The prevention. WEBSTER'S used in LUCKY STRIKE Cigarettes Ordnance Corps "In the night of August 18-19 the viliage is most effective if the treatment of Saint-Maurice was punished Apply at the Recruiting Station, for exactly the same reason RW INTERNATIONAL is applied when the buttons are for having'fired on German soldiers by Rex. Hotel, International Ftlls just Targe enough to be felt, which is —to bring out the rich, solid flavor. being burnt to the ground by the German usually the third and the seventh days. ..-iCTIONARY ia an all-knowing troops (two regiments, the If America should hold back a single To prevent their development, the hair teacher, a universal question Twelfth landwehr and the Seventeenth.) dollar that is needed to win this answerer, made to meet your should be removed from the horn buttons The village was surrounded, needs. It is in drily use by war. her fate would be the fate of a stick of caustic potash or soda, men posted about a yard from one another, hundreds of thousands cf successful wrapped in paper to protect the hands Russia. so that no one could get out men and Tvamc-ii t.v:e 'vjild over. yf the operator, is then moistened with Then the Uhlans set fire to it, house 460,000 Words. 2780 Pages. 6000 Illustrations. water and rubbed on each horn button GOOD LANDS FOR SALF. 12,000 Biographical Enrnes. by house. Neither man, woman, nor .-3,000 Geographical Subjects. two or three times, allowing the caustic child could escape o»ly the greater G8AKD ?R!ZE, (Highest Award) to dry after each application. Care 10 miles from Fort Frances, from $6 I-iuiaica-i-uciSo Exposition. part of the live stock we carried off, should be taken to apply the caustic, R£€T'2 .4R and IEBLl-FAPFR Editions. to $12 per acre. This land is on a as that could be used. Anyone who which should not be too moist, to the good road and has school within a VvRT for Specimen Pages. FREE ventured to come out was shot down. Poci-ci ilaj)s if ycu name this paper. buttons only, for if it touches the surrounding CO., All the inhabitants left in the village mile. Land is easily cleared and can skin it will cause unnecessary Jprzngfseid, Macs., U. S. A. wore burnt with the houses." (From be purchased for $1.00 per acre down pain. Immediately after the application Ve diary of Private Karl Scheufele of and balance on easy terms. Apply at the "calf also should be protected Ihe Third Bavarian regiment and landv. Press office. Apr. 11 to May 2 from rain, in order to prevent the caustic ehr infantry.) from spreading. If the operation is "At ten o'clock in the evening the HATCHING EGGS carefully performed the horns will first battalion of the One hundred and make no growth. If scurs or horn Seventy-eighth marched down the steep growths appear, it is an indication that FOR SALE incline into the burning village to the the caustic was not properly applied. burning village to the north of Dinant. From our 1st Prize Barred Plymouth A terrific spectacle of ghastly beauty. Rocks at Koochiching WEEDS ARE VALUABLE CROPS At the entrance to the village lay about County Poultry Show. fifty dead civilians, shot for having Only Short Time Ago Tomato Wat fired upon our troops from ambnsh. In We Took 1st Prize Young Pin in Generally Believed to Be Poisonous—Clover the course of the nifeht many others Stiff Competition. Was Despised. were also shot, so that we counted over YKRfiffiffiE 200. Women and children, lamp in Our Birds Have Ideal Free Range The weeds of yesterday may become hand, were forced to look on at the and are Healthy, Vigorous the cultivated crops of tomorrow. Not horrible scene. We ate our rice later and Prolific Layers. many decades ago, at least In the memory in the midst of the corpses, for we had The Minneapolis Dollar-Hotel of some persons now living, the tomato had nothing since morning. "When we EGGS $1.50 PER 15 was a weed of little value apfl searched the houses we found plenty 250 MODERN ROOMS Fertility Guaranteed generally believed to b^ polsonottd. Mot Located in Heart of Business District of wine and spirit, but no eatables. more thanflve years Bjjpjflreec clover, ONE PRICE--ONC DOLLAR Captain Hamann was drunk." (This E I E europlan bate for two persons $i .bo aBBBttSBaMSfcigi last pliras.? in shorthand.) (From the P. O. Box 375, International Falls, PRIVATE BATH, SHOWER AND TOILET EXTRA diary of Private Philipp of the One COMPLETE SAFETY 'Minn. A-ll-25. 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