PROFESSIONAL CARDS I Why dont JOHN H. BROWN Attorney at Law Save*? Office over O. M. Carr & Co. International Falls, Minnesota Of those who will attend, a greater percentage will visit and stop in St .Paul than at any time in the past. DR. H. H. IHRIG Dentist There are several good reasons why this will be the case, but the one big, outstanding reason is that this year—due to war conditions—people'will shop where they can get the Office over Holler's Confectionery Minnesota most for their money—and— International Falls, There is no city where one can buy merchandise F. J. McPARTLIN more economically than in ST. PAUL. Lawyer The merchants of St. Paul invite you to test out the above statement. On the merits Office over International State Bank of this claim they expect the largest Fair week attendance ever given them. International Falls, Minnesota PHINNEY & CAMPBELL E. A. BROWN CO Lawyer* International Falls, Minnesota Diamonds Jewelry and Silverware LAWRENCE'S HARM AC 87-89 E. Sixth Street Superior values have made Husch Bros. The Rexall Store Established 1870 your St. Paul's largest store devoted exclusively Put For close to 50 years this store has welcomed State Fair S. N. Rubin, Pr°P* to Women's Apparel. Visitors and cordially invites your visit to its 1918 Exposition Money in Bank Our International Falls, Minnesota of quality Merchandise at worth while prices. E. A. THOMPSON STEINWAY ALFRED J.KRANK DR. Dentist SAVING IS A NATURAL INSTINCT. IT IS SELF PRE­ I VERS POND and Phone 245 If It Cuts SERVATION WHICH IS THE FIRST LAW OF NATURE. Office State Banl over International KRANK sells it And other Standard Pianos HOW ANY MAN CAN SEE EVERY CENT OF HIS EARNINGS Falls, Minnesota International 75c Krank's Hand Made otleiy Victrolas Butcher Knives. Special JV/C "GO" EACH PAY DAY, AND NOT SAVE SOME OF IT. Wholesale Musical while they last and Retail Instruments WOULD PUZZLE ANY FRUGAL MIND. DR. ELIZABETH MONAHAN 140-142 EAST 6th STREET WJ. rv fl T) 21-23 West Fifth Street Dyer rrO. OLD AGE IS SURE TO FIND YOU EITHER PENNILESS a Anaesthetist (Near Wabasha St.) We Grind Everything That Requires An Edge OR WITH PLENTY. I I k- ACCOUNT—YOU'LL i~l Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted Field, Schlick & Co. GET THE HABIT AND YOU'LL SOON HAVE A "BIG WAD." Phone 223 Office 800 2nd St WE ADD PER CENT INTEREST. NORTHERN MINNESOTA Welcome You HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION Sixth and Robert Streets FIRST NATIONAL BANK And places at your disposal every convenience Dr. C. C. Craig Phone 22. a modern store can provide. Every service-facility at this store's command Dr. Elizabeth Monahan Phone 223 International Falls, Minnesota Dr. Mary Ghostly Phone 301 is free to you. Dry Goods Women's Shoes Carpels Men's Furnishings Hospital Phone 71 Office over International State Bank Phone 1S5 Visitors Welconfe tit International Falls, Minnesota WHEN IN MINNEAPOLIS STOP AT HOTEL LINCOLN WHAT ARE YOU GOING We ask you to use freely the many "Famous for Silks" TO BUY THIS public service conveniences of this SPRING Complete Homefurnishers great Saint Paul institution Come to the Come to St. Paul Fair N ICO LET AVENUE AND NINTH STREET Wewill get you anything from OPENS SEPTEMBER 1ST, 1918 a baby cab to a htreshing machine and meet any mail order SEPTEMBER 2 »o 7,1918 In the center of the business and theatrical districts adjoining price. We can do this and the largest retail store. One square from street cars to and make a small profit the same AMERICAN FOOD from all depots yet free from noise of that traffic. Entrance as Sears and Roebuck, as with the" Allies 2,166,500,^00 poufids o? True Friends Beyond Price. the buying connections we have meat. In 1917-18, with voluntary conservation and lobby on Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis' leading thoroughfare. The most blessed reality in human practiced in America, and we cao buy from any factory SAVINGS LARGE life is a friend who understands and aided by extra weight of animals, we they can and at the same 125 Rooms——100 with bath and toilet can companion your heart. Don't allow sent the Allies 2,011,100,000 pounds of price. We are entitled to this $1.00 to $2.00 per day yourself to wear your spirit out meat, an increase of 844,600,000 business because we will give alone with anxiety or grief. "The pounds. you better terms. Youl will Furniture and equipment entirely new. All rooms have outside friends thou hast, and their adoption Wheat Saving Enormous. have to send maney with the United States Sent to Allies tried, grapple them to thy soul with exposure, electric elevator and local and long distance phones. order when you order from began When the Food Administration A hoops of steel." true friend will 141,000,000 Busheis them while we only ask you a operations in the summer of 1917, save your soul alive. Guests will receive the! personal attention of SMALL PAYMENT DOWN this country was facing a large deficit of Wheat. the owners who will be there to wait on them In wheat Counting, in all carry-over Balance when goods are ready Not Even a Symptom? wheat from the 1916 crop, we had at to deliver and found satisfactory. I WM. B. CAMFIELD F.S. GREGORY S Marlon was restless while with her the beginning of the 1917 harvest year That is worth something, CREDIT DUE TO WOMEN. mother making a call. The woman on Just enough wheat to take care of and besides, we take all of the whom they were calling suggested that trouble of putting in claims, America's normal consumption,—not a ilillllllllillllllllllilfflllllllllUlllllilllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllM Marion go out in the yard and look etc., if goods are lost or damaged bushei of surplus. Allies Got 844,600,000 Pounds Mors while on the road. for the cat. She returned directly, At the close of the 1917-18 harvest Meat and Fats in 1917-18 Are we not entitled to this year the Food Administration's official disappointed, and said petulantly, **I b'.is:ness? Than in Year Before. don't see any symptoms of a cat out reports showed that our total wheat S.E. THOMPSON & SON shipments to the other side had been there.** Does Your Smile Get Across? 141,000,000 bushels. Every bushel shipped was wheat saved by the a Made Matrimony Business. American people from their normal In a bigamy case in Russia in 1910 AMERICAN FOOD SHIPMENTS consumption. the prisoner, a beautiful young woman TO ALLIES In cereals and cereal products reduced jllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltlll of some thirty summers, admitted that to terms of cereal bushels our Good Teeth are a Business—Social—Health—Necessity she had been married to sixteen husbands, MEAT. shipments to Allied destinations were FOOD mLWIN running away from each in turn 1916-17 2,166,500,000 lbs. We are DENTAL SPECIALISTS in GOOD TEETH KEEPING 340,800,000 bushels, 80.900,000 bushels and taking all their portable property 1917-18 3,011,100,000 lbs more than the amount sent in 1916-17. it with her. Included in these figures are 13.900,000 Increase. 844,600,000 lbs. bushels of rye and the 141,000,000 bushels of saved jivheat. In addition Word From Bre'r Williams. Special Write or CEREALS. we sent the neutrals dependent on us Dar's land 'nuff ter feed de worl\ Telephone One 1916-17.. 259,900,000 bu. 10,000,000 bushels of prime breadstuff* but don't miss de feet dat it needs Day For Appointment .1917-18 340,800,000 bu. "These figures do not fully convey coaxin'. After you git in a good workin' the volume of the effort and sacrifice Service humor, you got ter make de land feel Increase... 80,900,000 bu. made during the past year by the good. Hit's de only way ier have a whole American people," the Food Administrator happy time all 'roun'. wrote. "I am sure that SET OF SET OF all the millions of our people, agricultural °y In spite of a subnormal food supply as well as urban, who have contributed Very Good Reason. in this country the American people to these results^ should feel Saint Thomas Another reason why a man would 0^ have been able to ship to the Allies a very definite satisfaction that in a rather be a man and have men friends as well as our own forces overseas year of universal food shortages in than be a woman and have woman 141,000,000 bushels of wheat, besides the Northern Hemisphere, all of those friends is because he knowns that none SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA people joined together against Germany 844,600,000 pounds of meat, during the Under the Control and Direction of Archbishop Ireland of his friends is go! ng to borrow his year ending June 30 last This has came through to the neyv harvest, hair to go to the theater or a party. Collegiate, Academic, Commercial been made possible by the wholesouled not only with health and strength and Preparatory Courses fully maintained, but with only temporary co-operation of the people, who, besides practicing self-denial, periods of hardship. Must Be One's Own Work. A COLLEGE COMBINING FINEST CATHOLIC between "It is difficult to distinguish have speeded up production and re: The clinching of good purposes with TRAINING WITH MILITARY DISCIPLINE various sections of our people— sponded nobly to the appeal from right actions is what makes the man. Gold Crowes $5.00 JES-'carat,- Finest No better the homes, public eating places* food Designated by broad. This higher heredity does not come at any price for trade, urban or agricultural populations—In War Department Food Administrator Hoover, in a from one's father or mother, but is the as "Honor School" assessing credit for these ietter to PivsiiU'iit Wilson, gives a Bridge Work that for weight, beauty $5.00 0 work of the man on himself.—David —A distinction and quality, has never results, but no one will deny the dominant brief summitry ihe results of food Starr Jordan. 1 been excelled reserved to ten best part of the American women. conservation in tbe United States and $ 1.00 Military Schools Silver Fillings of the activities of the Food Administration None beter at any price in it Good to Remember. In city or elsewhere to ibis nd. The conservation States SUGAR SHORTAGE HITS measurt ha been put through It is well to have visions of a better $10.00 Heracle Plates SpleidU BuMhgs, SPAIN AND PORTUGAL practically on a voluntary basis which life than that of every day, but it is and Crowds, Library and 915.00 *2540 values, at is regarded as a splendid tribute to the life of every day from which elements EfripaKnt the patriotism of the American people. In Spain and Portugal sugar prices of a better life must come.— a We Specialise in Gold Inlays, Gold and Aluminum Plates S Meat shipments were increased 844,000,000 are,soaring. Both countries have been Maeterlinck. visions of the pounds during the first fiscal seriously affected by the short beet O year, as compared with our meat exports sugar crop in Europe and the lack of ficers' Training during the year before. America ocean tonnage to move stocks of cane Corps. sugar Isolated in far away pons. entered the war. Turkish Bight hundred Women. Granulated sugar, home grown, was "The total value of these food shipments," and forty-two Turkish women never serve In C!irte students registered being sold in Barcelona. Spain, during Opposite City Hall BEMIDJI Schroeder Bldg. M^ Hoover wrote President last year. tian houses unless as occasional charwomen the early summer at 19 cents a pound. Wilson, "which were in the main purchased For catalog Open Evenings Until 9 Sundays 10 to 1} or washerwomen. Greek and The price of brown sugar in Lisbon, address through or with collaboration Armenian women, on the other hand, Dr, Norcross 10 YEAR GUARANTEE Dr. Clarke Very Rev. Portugal, fixed by governmental order, of the Food Administration, amount are the mainstay of the Constantinoplt H. MoynOuo, D. D. Pres. was'$1.04 to $1.12 a pound. to, roundly, $1,400,000,000 during the housekeeper even Turks often employ beet By comparison the, price of fiscal year." them to keep their big houses, v«-:f sugar in Sweden is 14 cents a pound. .Jn 1916-17 Ihe United States sent a '"•TV Wr'1? mA 1 8