F. J. McPARTLIN -w- PROFESSIONAL CARDS SHIP90UR Hides-Furs JOHN H. BROWN CANDIDATE FOR 5 MILLIONS DAILY Attorney at Law STATE REPRESENTATIVE Office over O. M. Carr & Co. Deal Direct with the International Falls, Minnesota LargesUnd Oldest 1807 House in the West War Expenses Increase Each DR. H. H. IHRIG, Highest Price* and Immediate Cash Return*. Writ* for price Dentist Month and Prices of list* tad* and full Information. O.BERGMAN Office over Holler's Confectionery Food Soar. Go. Falls, Minnesota International" St.Paul -.Minn. PROFITEERS GO UNCHECKED GEO. S. LANGLAND Lawyer. ,n- Majestic Hotel Office over International State Bank Itfenace to Morale of Nation Seen if International Falls, Minnesota Speculators Are Not Curbed Soon Cor. Seventh Street and Hennepin Avenue —Revelations of Press Cause MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA F. J. McPARTLIN Sensation. Lawyer THE ONLY MODERN International Falls, Minn., May 27,1918 POPULAR PRICED HOTEL Office over International State Bank Mr. Voter: .v Rome.—The war is costing Italy Within one block of ten theatre* and principal $149,000,000 a month or, in round International Falls, Minnesota department store*. Having been solicited by a number of patriotic and influential citizens of different factions to become *5 ROOMS 68 ROOMS with numbers, about $5,000,000 a day. In At Bath- estimating the cost of the war the expenditure a candidate for representative to the legislature from this county, I consented, and have filed PHINNEY A CAMPBELL 75c $1.00 $1.25—$1.50 incurred during the ten Lawyers for the nomination to that office to be voted on at the June primaries. months of Italy's neutrality for war Hot and Cold Running Water, Local and Lone Distance Phone* in Every Room. preparations as well as the money International Falls, Minnesota My activity along patriotic lines ever since this country became involved in the present world war spent during the 33 months of war up Managed by RAY BOYD assures all that my stand is four-square with every movement that tends in any way to bring victory to to the end of last February are taken Formerly Chief Clerk Vendome Hotel W. E. LAWRENCE into account. The estimate is only approximate, Our Rates are Always AS ADVERTISED our cause, and if elected as your representative my Americanism will never be questioned because of The Rexall Store because besides the money any stand I take on matters of legislation of assistance to the state or nation in assisting our boys actually spent for war expenditure International Falls, Minnesota M? CALL'S payments made by the war office and at the front in bringing victory to-our country in its gallant fight for world-wide democracy. the admiralty for extraordinary expenditure DR. E. A. THOMPSON due to the war are included As an advocate of progress I may call attention to my activity in the Northern Minnesota Development MAGAZINE in the calculation. Dentist Association thru which I worked for several years to bring about reforms of advantage to a On the other hand the increased expenditure Phone 245 and the payments made by Authority this county resulting in the monthly! sale of state lands, a representative in the legislature from tKU Office over International State Bank other government departments during For Nearly 50 Years/ county, a senator from this county, and the resulting benefits that we have received by reason of International Falls, Minnesota the period from August 1,1914, to February loin the 1,300,000 women who turn to 28, 1918, are not taken into account. these reforms. McCALl/S every month for correct fash* Only the expenditure of the ions, for patterns, for economical buying, DR. ELIZABETH MONAHAN for fancy needlework, for good Stories—tor I have lived here for nearly sixteen years and have had exceptional opportunities to study the three ministries of war, of the navy pleasure, for help, for style. McCALL Patterns fit. and of muntions is added together in Anaesthetist needs of this county and particularly these of the homesteaders whose filings and final proofs I took order to afford an indication of how Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted MS.QALLS in great numbers in the years past. The drainage problem and the road problem have been matters much the war is costing Italy. Phone 223 Office .800 2nd St. Cost of Warfare Grows. of interest to me, and I am satisfied that I have a better general idea of what is needed in reforms -yr-iYT The total extending over a period of along these lines than many others. two years and nine months when divided NORTHERN MINNESOTA into shorter periods reveals that HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION I believe that all sectional and factional differences should be submerged at this time, that we war expenditure is increasing. Thus, Dr. C. C. Craig Phone 223 while during the first quarter of Italy's may give our united efforts to assist our country in its call for universal service. This means in this Dr. Elizabeth Monahan....Phone 223 intervention, from June to August, county an activity to fuir strength in agricultural development. It means adequate appropriation 1915, $97,400,000 were spent every Dr. Mary Ghostly Phone 301 month, during the last quarter, from Hospital Phone 79 for every improvement for which appropriations may lawfully be made. It means a campaign for ram sao rosrju. roit December, 1917, to February, 1918, the A CAM AM ASK Office over International State Bank the restoration of confidence in die integrity, stability and loyalty of the citizenry of this county. average monthly expenditure increased 155 SAMPLE COPT of McCALL'S or tlO.OO PINMONEY Offer to Women: or List of GIFTS given it is therefore calculated to $282,600,000, and Falls, Minnesota I intend to always stand for the people's interests, and am not controlled by any faction or clique. vithout cost: or BICYCLE Offer to Boys and Girls or latest PATTERN CATALOGUE or Big that at present the war is C' ish Otter to AGENTS or $160.00 Prize Offer to The State of Minnesota, owes this county several hundred thousands of dollars for roads and ditches, costing Italy $10,000,000 a day. your CUURCH. A(ld„M So iar no serious attempt has been THEMcCALL CO.. 236-250 Wot 37* Statf,NnrY«k, N.T. and you need a lawyer informed in these matters to see that justice is done and this debt paid. I made to improve the food situation in WHAT ARE YOU GOING shall, if elected, give this matter my personal attention and your cause will be fought to a finish and Italy, which is gradually getting worse, not so much on account of acute shortage TO BUY THIS this money secured. as to disorganized distribution and SPRING My time has been long since given over to patriotic work, for that reason it may be impossible for of prices due to the artificial increase speculations of middlemen and to extensive me to make a campaign for this office, and I believe that the money usually spent in trying to influence hoarding. Sensational revelations are being made in the local press the voters will be better applied if converted into donations to war relief funds, liberty bonds about the profits of middlemen especially and war saving certificates, and my time more properly spent in assisting in arousing a stronger senti Wewill get you anything from in respect to animal food. For a baby cab to a htreshing machine instance, it has been ascertained that ment of devotion to our common country. Hence I shall not spend very much time or money in advancing the lamb market has been cornered by and meet any mail order my candidacy, but believing in the intelligence, business judgment and patriotism of the middlemen, who are buying lambs at price. We can do this and 12 cents a pound and selling them to malce a sma-ll profit the same voters shall trust my cause in their hands and abide cheerfully by their verdict. retailers at over $1.60, with the result as Sears and Roebuck, as with that the market prices of lamb Yours for an American Peace with Victory. the buying connections we have have risen to almost $2 a pound. we cao buy from any factory Profiteers Unchecked. F.J. McPARTLIN. they can and at the same Strangely enough no action has yet price. We are entitled to this been taken against the denounced middlemen business because we will give while hoarding is being repressed you better terms. Youl will in a half-hearted way, despite have to send maney with the THE ORIGINAL MAGAZINE o_ the fact that all the shops and restaurants order when you order from WRlTTTW SO VOU CAM UKDCflSTAftO IT raided afforded convincing proof 360 ARTICLES 360 ILLUSTRATIONS them while we only ask you a 1840 ANNU^ that cheese, fats and foodstuffs of BETTER SMALL PAYMENT DOWN every description are being hidden and sold at fancy prices. A few arrests THAN Balance when goods are ready to deliver and found satisfactory. have been made, but the measures so That is worth something, far adopted are inadequate"to improve EVER and besides, we take all of the existing conditions. trouble of putting in claims, 15c a copy As the patience of citizens is wellnigh etc., if goods are lost "or damaged exhausted, it,is feared that popular while on the road. At Your Newsdealer dissatisfaction and resentment will Are 'we not entitled to this Yearly Subscription $1.50 business? lead to disorders and thus weaken national Send for our new free cat* resistance at a time when the S. E. THOMPSON & SON alog of mechanical booka situation is apt to become serious owing Popular Mechanics Magazine to an impending offensive on the North Michigan Avenue, Chicago Italian front. Radical and energetic ANIMAL measures are therefore imperative. CIRCUS FATHER OF VICTIM ON THE CYCLOPS ENLISTS Birmingham, Ala.—"My name 3 RINGS- 2 STAGES STEEL ARENA-WILD WEST-HORSE SHOW ••Sri is J. P. Baggs. I am the father of H. T. Baggs, who was one of the boys lost on the Cyclops. I THE BIGGEST WILD ANIMAL CIRCUS IN THE WORLD want to do something for my country." The speaker, a heavyset man wearing spectacles, DOUBLE LENGTH CARS 30 Trained of stood before one the draft *v *s *n 'pputopds Equal to 60 Freight-Cars boards as he spoke. An investigation *09 MVimiaii a39*9 I O N S revealed that he was a TOO .'jaded apn amen no* ji sdejg jMpoj oarapads PEOPLE 33HD EASED JOJ ALHIM skilled mechanic. He was sent LEOPARDS •womra HHTJ-YIONI pm *¥1093* of to one* the United States shipyards. *H0i)i60dx3 ogiottj-wjumra.T SOO A S (pnAy ^aqsifi)'IziU 0NV19 HORSES DN(qns|Kni|du9oao 'Befit I E S -na I«3jqdBJ?oia 000'ZI *rab|)«j)8ni *119909 'KftdOOlZ 'SPJOM009'60» POLAR BEARS 'IBAO |»AA EDUCATED "I ppoM uamoM pan asm jnjeesa MEMORIAL TO CARRIE NATION OUU •one jo spaesnoq) jo spaipunq ANIMALS BLACK BEARS Xq asn *irep in si 'spara jitOiC 43310 apron 'jaadMSW? lO TENTS Woman's Christian Temperance Union SEA LIONS uopssnb jeuaAion 'jsqaiof Son Will Erect Drinking Fountain -Mou^-nB si AHVXOIJDia ELEPHANTS at Wichita. ELEPHANTS Kibbin CAMELS CAMELS* TVM0U.VNH31III M3N Wichita, Kan.—The Kansas Worn* an's 1 AH Wild Animals Exhibited Christian Temperance union will S.H31S83M IvU FREE IN PARADE erect a drinking fountain here near' waani pm nAodm q]nni ipjqM 108 the Union station as a memorial to the WAGONS 'Aauapiga .moA MB3J3D| touai JBM late Carrie Nation. The State association StnpziuljoSunnroaiaiftMoax *vpjoM NO CAMOUFLAGE! has voted $1,000 to be devoted JO aounp jood pira aot)Bpanacu(l O N E S 2 'Sufnads cjoxia lojsflvnquB wads ELECTRIC LIGHT to that purpose. HI —ALL THEY SJTuiuj O) iCijaiqjoddo a»fi, The city commissioners have agreed PLANTS— LION to accept the fountain in the name of 50 50 LOOK :*i Loops the Loop the city, and to maintain the water "CLOWNS" supply. It was .in this city that Mrs. Nation began her nation-wide campaign $3.50 and $4.00 Ig^imBiamiMiiiimililllgBHKM PARKER'S CARNIVAL SHOWS II COLLOSAL ZOO OF WONDERS of saloon smashing, many years ago. *Col. Hobb's $10,000 Challenge Dancing Horses JAKE GREENGARD iBners of New Yorl EXT CORN -1 DACIAII HAI»CA CHAIIR W "ON THE CORNER" Dvdlvll UVl 9v iJUwif a Nine Pounds of Liberty. International Falls SAVE Chicago.—Dr. and Mrs. W. Moore Jime22 i© pl"|| N|f Thompson of this city claim the first Liberty child. She was born April 26, ^HE&T Liberty day, and they named Jjjr Libf*t£. She weighed nine SUBSCRIBE FOR THE "PRESS 1&- 4