1 zmmmr *i& mm [f#- r& 1 „i«f v. ,.. f- r, ^3 4^ 1 'v •., •:•••.:•" page two MARINES FORM THEIR FAMOUS SLOGAN Put youi-Mcme "A*» X'" V&, •*.'•""**# tSxWp?- FfcU/rTtt£S CtFtfoXTHZK# fx fines y££377?oy£0 HEN tiie Germans retreated ,from long held K.J* ©R positions in Northern This remarkable photograph shows ilit/ words of their winning slop, France they girdled every formed by 800 marines in training for the battlefields. It. took just seven minutes fruit tree that time from the time the word of command was uttered until every man was In DONT LET it is his place, forming the slogan "First to Fight" in living letters- such a tree, hacked beyond EXTRAVAGANCE CRUSH chance of the tree's surviving unless AND KEEP YOU POOR first aid measures were Power^Company Provision Store quickly adopted. In many cases the advancing French troops brought the EXTRAVAGANCE IS A HABIT-SAVING IS A HABIT. first aid material and sometimes succeeded IT IS EASY TO PUT A LITTLE MONEY INTO THE in saving the trees. Where the tree was absolutely cut down—as hundreds BANK EACH DAY, AS IT IS TO FIGURE ON WHAT We Have reduced the prices on all Meats and Groceries were—there was, of course, no PET EXTRAVAGANCE YOU CAN INDULGE IN-BUT YOUR relief measure to employ. Members from 10 to 15 per cent, and more in many cases. We of the U. S. Food Administration EXTRAVAGANCE WILL LATERIBECOME A GREAT BURDEN brought this picture to America. Early are going to do our "bit" towards making in the war the German government -YOU'LL GET THE "DEBT HABIT". our city the best place in Minne­ introduced a policy of strict food conservation at home and has YOUR SAVINGS WILL SOON^SHOW A BIG BALANCE sota to live in. endeavored to curtail in every possible AND YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO.SOMETHING WORTH manner the French and English America is today the great larder of supply. boat warfare and destruction the allied nations. Out of our food WHILE. of farming property are parts of stocks we must save enough to feed M.J&JO. POWER CO. WE PAY 4 PFR CENT INTEREST- the same campaign. our European associates in this war. PROVISION STORE COME TO OUR BANK EVERYONE MUST HELP. FIRST NATIONAL BANK Wars cannot be fought without money, and upon the Treasury centers every financial demand upon the Nation. International Falls, Minnesota The rich of this country cannot alone meet the needs of the Nation the men of the country cannot do it alone the women of the country ENOCH MORGAN'S Lend Him cannot do it alftne but all of us, the people of the United States, disregarding SONS CO. partizanship, forgetting selfish interests, thinking only of the AHanc supremacy of right and determining to vindicate the majesty of American ideals and secure the safety of America and civilization, can do the .great and splendid work which God has called upon us to do. Buy War Saving Stamps W. G. McADOO, Secretary of the Treasury. BUY Buy SAPOLIO For IXMW'PWMMlWi For PATRIOTISM ECONOMY YOUR SERVICES ARE SALVAGE ROOM OPEN NEEDED AT ONCE "Actions speak louder fharr The Red Cross salvage room will words-Act Don't Talk Buy Now The U. S. Army Needs Men At Once be open from now every day from 011 For Service in the Following 4 to 6 o'clock m., in charge of the p. Branches. different captains of the salvage corps. Lists of waste material, which J3s5*§ pi Cavalry Wg^M we can convert into money for the tl vwll 1 Infantry Red Cross are being distributed in Signal Corps every house. Be sure and keep same Medical Corps for reference before throwing anything High Cattle Prices Field Artillery away as w&ste, and bring it to Coast Artillery the salvage room in Kane's store Aviation Section building,, corner 5th ave. and 3rd st. Accompany United States Guards Auto Truck Companies Get one of the new war atlases at Spruce .Production Division the Press office and keep track of High Beef Prices Q. XL Mechanical Repair Shop our boys at the front. Only 35c. 20th Engineers (Forestry) Engineers, General Assg. See Levin About these Snaps. Quartermaster Corps If consumers are to pay less for Railway Regiments FOR SALE OR RENT—A home beef, live-stock raisers naturally will Ordnance Corps Victory is and one acre in Goldville addition. Apply at the Recruiting Station, receive less for cattle. FOR SALE—A four-room house Rex. Hotel, International Falls If farmers are paid more for live and two lots in Holler's addition. Question of Stamin a stock, consumers will necessarily pay TURN YOUR WASTE INTO CASH FOR EXCHANGE—Forty acres of more for meat. land with plenty of good timber 011 it at Tillson's creek. Send or bring anything you Swift & Company pays for cattle 410 Seni-the Wheat FOR SALE—160 acres of pulp longer need to the 90 of approximately per cent the price wood on Black river. Meat Fats Sugar Salvage Department of the received for beef and by-products. FOR SALE—160 acres of land 12 American Red Cross Chapter of thi& the fuel For Fighters 10 for The remaining per cent pays miles from Fort Frances. 20 acres County market, dressing, freight to operation cleared ready for farming. Good We are turning the waste of the houses, in house on land. of distributing and most country into mercy and supplies for STATES FOR SALE—21-foot hull, made of" VOOT) cases, delivery to the retailer. Net .tJNITEDt ADMINISTRATION the boys over there who are fighting best lumber. $70.00 cash takes it. also of profits have to cons out this your battles FOR SALE—Three forties at Crystal 10 per cent. beach. $750. $250 down and balance XO MONEY ASKED on three years' time. This margin cannot be squeezed Do your duty and see that your Plant aWav Garden HdpWinfAeWir. Several other real estate snaps for arbitrarily without danger of crippling friends do theirs sale or trade. the only effective means of performing Do It Now H. A. Levin the complex service of converting Thompson's Store. Every true American should render cattle into meat distributing this ana some service to his country at this HATCHING EGGS meat to the fighting forces and to time and co-operate with the salvage consumers. department of the Red Cross will FOR SALE furnish you an opportunity to do Swift & Company's net profit on your., part. Get in communication From our 1st Prize Barred Plymouth beef during 1917 was only */i a Rocks at Koochiching immediateyl with the salvage department, cent per pound. On all products, it VMmM County Poultry Show. Kane's store building, corner was a little less than four cents on 5th ave.. and 3rd st. Make your We Took 1st Prize Young Pin in each dollar of sales. Complete elimination own delivery when possible. Stiff Competition. of these profits would not affect Our Birds Have Ideal Free Range TO ALL MEN REGISTERED UNDER appreciably retail prices of meat, or and are Healthy, Vigorous SELECTIVE DRAFT OR farm prices of live stock. and Prolific Layers. ALIEN REGISTRATION Swift & Company will be glad to EGGS $1.50 PER 15 All men registered under selective co-operate in devising methods that Fertility Guaranteed draft or alien registration are hereby will improve conditions in the meat cautioned to carry on their persons E I E and live stock industry. aJ'I-NG to increase our export food stocks, war gardens will be at all times all cards furnished P. O. Box 375, International Falls, fy planted this year in greater numbers than ever before. Bach them by registration officials. Every Minn. 7 A-ll-25. American family that has a garden plot is being urged to man is subject to examination ,by become more nearly, self-sustaining by making use of it. This 1918 Year Book of interesting and both civil and military authorities am 11 will render a national service by lessening the burdens on our SALESMEN WANTED to "solicit instructive facts sent on request. at any time, and failure to produce 'Qfll' railroads. Fewer carloads of food hauled about the country orders for lubricating oils, greases Address Swift St Company* means more cars of munitions and food sent seaboard for required cards will result in detention -•i -v.s and paints. Salary or commission. the Allies. and possibly imprisonment. Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois Address The Harvey Oil Co., Cleveland The United States Department oi Agriculture anu State (Signed) O. Agricultural Colleges have printed leaflets of instructions for ROBERT KIRKPATRICK, Swift & Company. gardeners which will be sent upon request without charge. Chief of Police, Int'l Falls. It was only during the last winter that government experts were able to THOS. P. WHITE, know definitely how great was the aid of 1917 war gardens. In many sections U.S. A. Sheriff, Koochiching county. the potatoes and other vegetables raised enabled the people to escape a dnd Tumors successfully tnttsl threatened famine in certain commodities that were held up on account of CHAS'. E. DEPEVV, (removed) without knife or pain. .. 4r .i the railroad transportation crisis. Approximately 2,000,000 war gardens were Cmme, »r Lt., 4th Infantry, M. H. G.r AH york guaranteed. write for tree Samaterlam book aaiLiii planted {in 1917—many were failures but the gardener now knows more about .Koochiching county papers please DrjyiUIAMS SANATORIUM raising vegetables aud will do better in 1918. .. "'it copXs 3®2J Urivtnity At., Mi ft