JAfiB TWO I COMMON BARBERRY- JAPANESE BARBERRY. It Harbors and Propagates Black Stem It Does Not Harbor or Propagate Rust of Grain. Black Stem Rust of Grain. ftit yourMontj in Both Ends OUR Producer and Consumer Against BANK The Middle The Packer) Want milM (2 to ft.Mtfi) tint l»a Of to E ft.Mgfc). and ayresdlng. SiMM gray «r (ttgrlik gr*«o. Stees rsddlsb brom. The consumer wants to pay low -,iSki a ||ls| price for meat. The farmer wants to get a high ill price for cattle. I!!}? The packer stands between these conflicting demands, and finds it impossible to completely satisfy both. DONT LET telm wgtly it* rrou»* Albas the top of the tt» •ostir status The packer has no control over the eluatsr. aploa* ar« ortm »t bottan of at«a spines oftra and loaf elustors ars EXTRAVAGANCE CRUSH *n prices of live stock or meat, and the In clastsT* of mora than 3. inob or lass Apart a sto« most that can be expected of him is AND KEEP YOU POOR that he keep the difference between the two as low as possible. He does M4 b*MA{ ^*5rmes&irw. Uttra qallaj.spowi ilmfa lnjr irt EXTRAVAGANCE IS A HABIT-SAVING IS A HABIT. Color (Torn or putpU' this successfully by converting animals IT IS EASY TO PUT A LITTLE MONEY INTO THE into meat and distributing the meat at a minimum of expense, and at a BANK EACH DAY, AS IT IS TO FIGURE ON WHAT profit too small to be noticeable in the PET EXTRAVAGANCE YOU CAN INDULGE IN-BUT YOUR farmer's returns for live stock or in the EXTRAVAGANCE WILL LATER BECOME A GREAT BURDEN meat bill of the consumer. -YOU'LL GET THE "DEBT HABIT". Swift & Company's 1917 transactions in Cattle were as follows: Tlowws md Btrrlos nosers and borrlos slngls «v YOUR SAVINGS WILL SOONgSHOW A BIG BALANCE in long clustor. 1b mil crow (t or ). AND YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TOSSOMETHING WORTH Head Average Per $68.97 Sold Meat to Retailer for People Ask How to Know Wheat's WHILE. 24.09 S WE PAY 4 PFR CENT INTERESTCOME Total Receipts 93.06 Hun Enemy, the Common Barberry 84.45 Paid to Cattle Raiser TO OUR BANK 8.61 Balance (not paid to Cattle Raiser) FIRST NATIONAL Paid for labor and expenses at BANK The people of Minnesota are asking the representatives of the United Packing House, Freignt on Meat, States government and of the state, who are in charge of the campaign to and Cost of operating Branch eradicate the common barberry as a foe of wheat and other grains, how to International Falls, Minnesota distributing houses 7.32 identify the plant and how to distinguish it from the Japanese barberry which is harmless. They are not willingly but eager to help to destroy a plant Remaining in Packer's hands as which in 1916 helped the black stem rust of wheat to rob the farmers of Returns on investment $ 1.29 Minnesota of 30,000,000 bushels of wheat and the business of the state of about 130,000,000. Their trouble is in knowing wheat's enemy when they see it. The net profit was $1.29 per head, or For this reason the United States food administration, which is interested about one-fourth of a cent per pound in seeing the barberry rooted out before it can help the rust to make an attack Buy War Saving Stamps on this years wheat crop, ard that is before May 15 or as soon after of beef. that as possible, is sending out the following illustrations to aid in identifying the enemy, which should be dug up and burned* and the Japanese barberry, what other method can the difference By which should be saved. between cattle prices and beef prices be made smaller, and how can the conflicting demands of producer Let Us Give Unto Them Daily 0::r and consumer be better satisfied should do everything possible' to see SALVAGE ROOM OPEN Bread*'—Says Hoover in Message that every man physicaly fit enlists in the army. A man's duty today is The Red Cross salvage room will to offerhimself to his country to help 1918 Year Book of interesting and People Minnesota Express­ be open from now on every day from to the of crush the germ of Prussianism before instructive facts sent on request. 4 to 6- o'clock p. m., in charge of the it becomes a plague. Do not put it ing Gratitude and Encouragement Address Swift & Company, different captains of the salvage off until tomorrow but do it today. corps. Lists of waste material which Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois Apply at U. S. Army Recruiting Station, we~caii.. convert into -money-for-rthe International Falls. Red Cross are being distributed in Swift & Company, U. S. A. Delivered by J. W. Hallowell, Representing Mr. Hoover at every house. Be sure and keep same Meeting of Minnesota's County Food Administrators. NEWSPAPER BALL FAN FHE for reference before throwing anything away as waste, and bring it to Mr. Hoover sends a message of gratitude and encouragement the salvage, room in Kane's store to Minnesota: Gratitude for the spirit of understanding and willingness building, corner 5th ave. and 3rd st. to practice self-denial which the families and trades of this great state are exemplifying in innumerable voluntary activities to Get one of the new war atlases at conserve food for those who are fighting our battles abroad. There the Press office and keep track of is much work still to be done in Minnesota to make the people as our boys at the front. Only 35c. a whole realize the grave necessity of food conservation in order that Power Company Provision Store the ever increasing needs of our Allies and our own Army and Navy See Levin About these Snaps. are to be satisfied and the Food Administration is confident that this FOR SALE OR RENT—A home work will be done both loyally and efficiently. and one acre in Goldville addition. A message of encouragement is possible because Mr. Hoover is We Have reduced the prices on all Meats and Groceries FOR SALE—A four-room '"house able to announce that our recent exports to the Allies of po^k and two lots in Holler's addition. from 10 to 15 per cent, and more in many cases. We products and beef are up to our promises, thus alleviating somewhat FOR EXCHANGE—Forty acres of the anxiety and strain under which the Allies were laboring last are going to do our "bit" towards making land with plenty of good timber on winter when the railroad congestion in this country was the cause it at Tillson's crdek. our city the best place in Minnesota of our falling far behind the promised volume of exports. Exports FOR SALE—160 acres of pulp to live in. wood on Black river. of wheat are improving as conservation throughout the country FOR SALE—160 acres of land 12 M. & 0. POWER CO. increases. miles from Fort Frances. 20 acres During March, our exports to the Allies of wheat and other cleared ready for farming. Good cereals aggregated 35,000,000 bushels, of which about 10,500,000 house on land. PROVISION STORE bushels were wheat beef 70,000,000 pounds and pork products the FOR SALE—21-foot hull, made of best lumber. $70.00 cash takes it. heretofore unheard pf total of approximately 300,000,000 pounds The man seldom comes from behind his Paper until the Baseball season is FOR SALE—Three forties at Crystal the April record of exports was equally encouraging. over. Right now he is in the last half beach. $750. $250 down and balance What a God-send to France, England and Italy? This accomplishment of the Ninth, score 0 to 0, .with two on three years' time. would have been impossible except for the voluntary cooperation men out. He is a Newspaper Baseball Several other real estate snaps for Fan and never saw a Big League in of the people and food trades of this country. sale or trade. is a Sapolio doing its work. Scouring his life, but be Bedhot Fan jugif With the continued stress of unprecedented warfare ..broad H. A. Levin tb« same. Thompson's Store. and with the rapidly increasing numbers of our troops "over there," forUS.Marine Corps recruits. the problem of feeding both our Allies and our own Army and4 Navy TURN YOUR WASTE INTO CASH TONGUE CUT OUT BY HUNS becomes more and more acute. This will require the continued Join Now! Men loyalty of the American People in following the requests which the Send or bring anything you no American Doctor Sends Message to who wear longer need to the Family Written Under Stamp Food Administration may make from time' to time. this on Envelope. emblem Salvage Department of the APPLY AT ANY Until the next harvest, the cry of suffering France will are American Red Cross Chapter of tki» Auburn, Neb.—Just before Doctor POST OFFICE be for wheat, wheat and more wheat We should remember U.S. County •MOCH MORGAN'S Wilkie, a well-known physician of ftr MARINES that we are sitting at a common table with the Allies and SONS CA this city, went to war he told relatives We are turning the waste of the that as there is not enough to go around, it is good manners SERVICE UNDER THIS EMBLEM that if he was ever captured by the country into mercy and supplies for Germans he would communicate with to take a smaller portion. the boys over there who are fighting them, and that they must look under your battles We have the balance of food the Allies have the present balance the postage stamp to get the real condiditions NO MONEY ASKED Of fighting strength. 'Food is fuel for fighters that which we have if harm befell him. A few days ago the family received Do your duty and see that your and they need does not belong to us but to them and our own troops a letter from him, written from a German friends do theirs abroad. The Food Administration with the assistance of such sterling prison camp. It was the stereotyped ENOCH MORGAN'S Do It Now Lending citizens as A. D. Wilson, Federal Food Administrator for Minnesota, message, saying he was well, SONS ca etc. Much of it was deleted by jthe Every true American should render backed up by this wonderfully resourceful country of otirt, censor. some service to his country at this intends to see that they get it. r, ,, The letter was laid aside until some time and co-operate with the salvage one remembered what the doctor had LET US GIVE UNTO THEM OUR DAILY BREADl department of the Red Cross will said about a message under the stamp. furnish you' an opportunity to do The stamp was carefully removed. Under every advantage that could possibly your part. Get in communication VOLUNTEER NOW it he had written these words: be offered for commissions and occupations immediateyl with the salvage department, Buy "They have cut out my tongue." that will fit you in civilian Kane's store building, corner SAPOLIO Iii view that the next registration life after this war, if yott are abled 5th ave. and 3rd st. Make your Schools Barred to Socialists. For For own delivery when possible. of all men that have become twentyone bodied you ow'e it to your country to Chicago, May 14.—Socialists and all PATRIOTISM ECONOMY organizations of antigovernmental since June 5th last will have to enlist, your brothers in France are comnlexion are barred from the. use of register, you should volunteer your depending upon every young man to SALESMEN WANTED to solicit "Actions speak louder fhart public school buildings for meeting service in the U. S. Army and* choose enlist and get in uniform ,your place orders for lubricating oils, greases places by action of the city council v\ words-Act Don't Talk- Buy Now your branch of service, dont' wait, is in the Army it takes men to win and paints. Salary or commission. of Chicago. The two .Socialist aldermen but go before June 5th. The U. S. this war and every man, woman and Address The Harvey Oil Co., Cleveland voted against the resolution. ^rv O. Army is offering to you young men child that must stay on this side ... .. ..V' K. 3