INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS, MAY 15. 1919 FAG1 SUPEfiSTIllON AN OLD ONE RAT PROBLEM LOOMS LAftGf MOTOR TRUCKS PART CITY NOW BUT A MEljlORY THE EPEH ELECTRIC In All Ages the Belief in "Crystal Writer Gives Reasons Why Humanit. OF FARM EQUIPMENT Ur, Birthplace of Abraham, Once lm« Gazing" Has Been More or Less Must Take Steps to Exterminate portant, Today Consists Only of Strongly Held. the Parasite. Vast Group of Mounds. Crystal gazing, or "scrying," as writers A strong, united effort should Purchase of Vehicle Not Warranted The British, on their recent advance on the subject t^rm it, has been made in America now to exterminal in Mesopotamia, passed over or at Washing and Wringing Machine Makes Play Day out of practiced pretty well over the world on Ordinary Farm. ?ats and mice. least near the ancient city of Ur, where from ancient times to the present. In These pests not only mean a loss Wash Day. Abraham was born and grew up and early times they used to scry in springs hundreds of thousands ot dollars an thence that he departed with his family and bowls of water. In the British One Man and Team Do All( Hauling nually, but they carry disease germs and relations on a journey to Palestine museum there is a crystal ball said Necessary to Market Produce in rhus causing sickncss and death. that was destined to be so productive to haye been used by Dr. Dee, a wizard 30 Days—Work Distributed II has been proved that they are th' of important events for the of the time of Queen Bess. Cagliostro, chief means of perpetuating and trans Throughout Year. Hebrews. that sublime humbug of the eighteenth nitting bubonic plo stne. We are accustomed to think of the century, used to place a pail of water (Prepared by. the United States Department It will require vigorous measures days of the early Pharaohs as almost on the stage and request some child of Agriculture.) •id the country of rhese loathsome re lost in antiquity, but Ur was prehistoric. to come ont of the audience and gaze A preliminary study toward determining lents. for their numbers are growing Eight thousand or 9,000 years into it. The child would babble of whether or not a motor truck rapidly. ago that great Chaldean city was a castles, pageants and other marvelous as part of the farm equipment would One pair of common brown rats seaport on the shore (or near it) of the pictures he could see in the clear be profitable in the corn-belt state:?, breeding uninterruptedly and withou1 Persian gulf. It traded with India liquid. The society for psychical research, indicates that under present conditions leaths for three years, will be in and all the then known parts of the certain of whose members, one the purchase of a truck is not warrants! creased to 359.709 482 rats. Inasmucf world. would almost conclude, are ready to on the ordinary grain and live is one rat means a loss of at least $" Today Ur (or what remains of it) swallow whole' superstition in any stock farm. Only as it makes possible year in food alone, the serious pro is 120 miles as the crow flies from the shape, has done some crystal sazing the elimination of some horses is the portions of this menace become apnr. head of the Persian gulf. Surely it has and at last accounts had glass balls practice profitable. On 200 farms 4 '•ent. ,*f*rr1 rat eon«ump from not moved but the alluvial deposits for sale at its headquarters in London. stocked, ranging in size from 100 acres 50 pounds of food a year. In uian: carried down by rivers, have built out The late Andrew Lang stated his belief to nearly a section, one man and team rrnrts of rural America there are te the land, so that the head of the gulf that some people have the faculty do all the hauling necessary to market its for every person and the rat popu is no longer where it used to be. The "of seeing faces, places, persons in produce in 30 days and the work is so iation in our cities is quite equal pushing southward of the shore line is motion in glass ball, in water, ink As An Investment he number of humans. known to have averaged about a certain or any clear deep," but scouts the no« Sooner or later America will have tr distance yearly since the time of tion that scrying can accomplish any'thing Eden Electric Washer Laundress 'ace a serious danger from rats an Alexander the Great, so that the period in the way of finding lost property nice, as a result of their rapid props Operating cost allowing Wages per day. .$ 2.00 when Ur was a seaport can be reckoned or in foretelling the future, as has ration, our public indifference towaiv with fair accuracy. 2y2 hrs for wash per Two meals 1.00 been claimed for it by crystal gazing heir growing numbers and the ever Ur today is about half-way between enthusiasts. As a crystal ball is not week $ .033 52 weeks at $3.00 ncreasing depredations caused the head of the gulf and the ruins of absolutely necessary, by all accounts, hem. 52 weeks 1.72 per week 156.00 ancient Babylon. It is near the Euphrates—across and a glass pitcher of water will do They are parasites without one re the river from the just as well, almost anybody may make Iteming characteristic and should b( modern town of Nazareth—and is represented Cost of Machine $130.00 $156.00 experiments in scrying. The liquid first •ompletely annihilated. In these re by a vast group of mounds turns black, it is claimed, then come Operating 1.72 75.00 •onstruction days when thrift and ef that conceal remains of extraordinary the pictures. Some of us may feel that Viency are so necessary to our na interest. Undoubtedly it was war that it would require a wait of at least a iional welfare, let us take up the jol destroyed this ancient metropolis—as $131.72 $231.00 hundred years before anything could of ridding this country of its rats anf it seems to destroy everything that is be seen. mice with characteristic American worth while, sooner or later. ___ Comparative Coct For One Year vigor and determination.—Thrift Magazine. Out of one huge mound has been Laundress $231.00 HOW ROMANS GOT THE NEWS dug the remains of a pyramidal tower Truck Used by Dairy Farmer in Ea» Eden Electric Washer .. .* 151.72 which is regarded by Assyriologists a3 tern New York Where Roads Bulletin Boards Furnished Information VASE the most perfect specimen of Babylonian are Particularly Good. LIFE RESEMBLES MAGIC Saving in one year $ 99.28 architecture known. It is built to the Citizens of the "Capital distributed throughout the year that in a series of stages, like the tower of of the World." Each of Us May Confidently Rely on the use of the truck would not make Estimated cost of ^replacing shirts, towels, table linen, Babel, with a continuous flight of Getting Out of It Just What possible the sale of any horses. Farmers broad steps running up the outside. It Gains Julius Caesar knew the value waists and lingerie destroyed by the rubbing on the We Put In. within reach by motor truck of of originally supported a temple—the publicity. As far back as when he wash board $75.00 large cities where better prices obtain great Temple of the Moon. was consul (60 B. C.) he ordered the An eastern legend tells of a won for live stock and possibly grain might publication of senate acts and discussions. derful magic vase—known as the vase SOLD BY be justified in buying a truck, but even These "Acta Senatus" were SOME COMFORT FOR "SMOKE" of life—which was ever full of a mysterious in such cases it is probable that hiring ZIMMERMAN ELECTRIC CO. published on a whitened wooden board liquid. No one could tell whal the hauling done by a custom truck called "album," the neuter of "albus," this liquid was. No chemist could ana Company's Pet Assured of Grod Qualities, owner would be more economical. which means white. In imperial days, lyze it or tell what entered into its Though He Wasnt Equal to With regard to truck farms, the situation at least as early as 29 A. D., there was composition. The marvelous thing Fighting Monkeys. 340 Fifth Ane. is somewhat different. Where an official publisher, "Curator Actor* about it was that whatever one produce is taken to market on an urn." This news corresponded to what dropped into it would overflow and Three companies of colored engineers average of two or three times a week we get in our Congressional Record, run down the sides of the vase. That at a big medical supply depot throughout the year the use of a truck and contained—as our record once did is, the original liquid would not run somewhere in southern France have FOUNDED ON IGNORANCE destroy but upon sheer ignorance. makes it possible to get on with fewer —the interruptions and the applause. over, but the thing which was dropped three mascots of which they think the horses. This makes the use of a truck He believes what some vicious In 60 B. C., Caesar also ordered published into it would overflow in kind and world. One is Bobo, tbe baboon. One more desirable than on general farms. preacher of bolshevism tells him without "in albo" the private news of amount. The depositor would always Cleveland Plan Dealer: In a pocket is Smoke, a little black French dog. general interest, "Acta Diurna Populi taking the trouble to think for get out of this magic vase exactly of one of Thursday's rioters, it is One is Peoria, a li'l yaller drg—a real KEEPING QUALITY OF SILAGE Romani." nself. what he put into it. O. D. brindle. claimed, the police found an order The bulletin boards of the modern Life Is just such a magic vase. It Bobo Is no respecter of persons. He for 88 due him for two week's work newspapers iiad their precursors in will run over to you only that which Mechanical Pressure Applied Imme will climb all over his top sergeant Parker—I hear that you and your in a Cleveland industrial plant. It is these white tablets ordiered to be displayed you drop into it—nothing more, nothing diately After Silo Filling Improves with the unholy glee of a fussy Inspecting wife were playing poker last night. a significant exhibit. publicly by Caesar. In New less, nothing different. If we drop Feed Value. officer and rough Mm to a How did you come out? Here was a man earning $44 a week York there are men who haunt the bulletin in love, generosity, tolerance, magnanimity, fnre-you-well. But his main penchant Lane—I lost. boards of the metropolitan dailies, kindness, helpfulness, unselfishness—the as a shop hand, joining a Bolshevist Experiments in Italy have shown seems to be for pulling little dogs' jot down the news displayed thereon, life vase will run over that mechanical pressure applied immediately "Why, I thought your wife lost." revolution to overturn the government ears, a trait bitterly resented by the and later telegraph the items to to us the same things in the same after the silo filling increased by whose protection he was "She did, but I had to pay for it." guardians of Smoke and Peoria, but the dailies in small cities which do not amount and quality. If, on the other the keeping quality of silage —Life. filling with delight his own adherents. receiving a wage not to be duplicated support so extensive a news service as hand, we put in hate, jealousy, envy, and improved its feeding value. By "Dey can't fahnd a dawg In all dls anywhere else in the world. The brain that furnished by the United or the cruelty, selfishness, grasping, greed, this system the air is largely forced yere camp wot'll stain* up agin him," less ingratitude of the average directaction Burr—Father, was writing done on Associated Press. So in Rome, the malicious gossip about our neighbors out at once and it was found that they chuckle, when Bobo swings his radical could not be better illustrated. tablets of stone in the old days? —it will run over with all of these writer of news letters or circulars copied it yielded a fodder whose acid content long arms and lopes after some mongrel the news published "in albo" and black devils to torment us and rob us "Yes, my son," replied the dutiful was 70 per cent lactic acid and 20 that has strayed In. sent the most important items to his of happiness and success.—O. S. Marden parent. per cent acetic acid, proportions reversed The lust for a destruction that animates Not so long ago a pathetic scene subscriber out of the city. Scandal in New Success. in the usual methods of silo the ordinary blind follower of "Gee!", mused the boy. "Then it might have been witnessed on one of was featured in "Acto Diurna," and filling. This produces a silage containing the red flag is not founded on honest the company streets. Smoke was being must have taken a crowbar to break society news, in modern fashion, was less free acid and that does First Middle West Railroad. critism of the institutions he would carried along, in a cowering, timid the news.—Kansas City Journal. furnished by families concerned.-* not have as strong a smell. Until The first railroad in the Middle West state bordering on shell shock or mental From the Quill. practical methods of applying mechanical was built in Michigan and ran between collapse, by a great hulking stevedore, pressure are discovered this Detroit and Pontiac. The first section, who was attempting to soothe would approve the advice so often extending as far as Royal Oak, was him. given, tramp and pack the cut corn as opened in 1838, and in 1839 it extended "Doan* yo' keer. Smoke." he crooned. thoroughly as possible. as far as Birmingham. It was not until "Dean* yo' bother a bit if folks laughs 1843, however, that the Pontiac end at yo'. Even If yo' csin't fight no of the line was completed. The first VITALITY OF BLEACHED OATS ii ccmp'ny monkeys, you's de best ll'l passenger coaches were divided into blaick dawg as ever wuz borned een three rooms, benches being run lengthwise Sulphur Process Causes Immense Loss Trainee, so yo* Is!" and passengers entering through in Germinating Power—Mot And Smoke nodded and sniffed a doors "in the center of the side. The Good for Seed. rather tearful appreciation.—Stars and rails were of strap or bar iron, spiked Stripes. it to wooden cross ties, but were so ineffective According to advices received at that, they frequently broke, f'i university farm from the United Mummies Show Arteriosclerosis. turned up and entered the cars, occasionally States department of agriculture, oats Egyptian mummies show that arteriosclerosis causing serious accidents. or other grains that have been bleaclied afflicted the ancient For this reason it was customary to Model 90 Breaks by the sulphur process lose iinmensely Egyptians, and it has been, established sheath the bottoms of the cars with in germinating power. One the World's Non that tuberculosis is at least 2,000 years Iron as a special protection. sample tested, which germinated 97.5 old, according to the Journal of the stop High Gear before treating, germinated 9.5 after American Medical Association. Record A Lighted Pencil. treating. "Mummies have revealed that humanity A clever little invention for report­ Sulphur bleaching by commercial has not changed in its pathologic ers or any one who wishes to take dealers is done sometimes to give oats reactions in fifty centuries at notes at a lecture or jot things down of an inferior quality a bright, clean least. where the light is poor is a pencil appearance. Farmers are warned "It is illuminating to realize that in with an electrical torch attachment. against purchasing seed oats from spite of the fact that the ancient Egyptians A tiny flashlight battery is attached to such supplies. led lives of ease, had no tobacco, It by a length of thin wire and the and did not overindulge in meat eating, battery thus remains in the pocket PREVENT DODDER IN ALFALFA their arteries degenerated practically when the pencil is in use. The bulb in the same way as our own." is just back of the lead and the switch Infested Spots in Field Should Be is operated by the movement of the Mine Tungsten in Australia. Closely Mowed, Covered With forefinger while writing in an entirely Australia is second in importance Hay and Burned. natural manner. Also the attachment among British territories producing may be moved along the pencil to tungsten ores. In Queensland many of Care should be taken not to use allow for sharpening, or it can be the principal mines have quite recently alfalfa seed infested with dodder. Dodder changed from one pencil to another, been acquired by one of the largest of seeds may be removed by screening and the tiny lights in the reflector the concerns which have established the seed in small quantities through throw •& strong enough glow for whatever tungsten reduction plants in Great a 20-by-20 mesh sieve made of 34 wire. Oh Boy! Is written to be seen distinctly. Britain since the war, and the event Dodder-infested spots in an alfalfa appears to promise a new era of progress field should be closely mowed, the Life Bughouse for Him. The owner of an Overland owns all out of doors. In for this branch of mining in stubble sprinkled with kerosene, then A Stockholm man relates the following: Queensland. Wolfram is mined in New his Model 90 he goes in comfort and with an enjoyment covered with dry hay and burned. "I married a widow with a grown South Wales and Victoria, while important possible only because of the high quality, fine appearance daughter. My father, who often visited quantities of scheelite, another and unfailing performance of his car. MAKE GOOD CHICKEN ROOSTS us, fell In love with my stepdaughter ore of tungsten, are obtained in New Last month in Oklahoma, a stock Model 90 Overland and married her. Because of that Zealand and in Tasmania. car broke the world's non-stop high gear record. 4,370 Should Be Built Two or Three Feet marriage my father became my son-ln. miles 7 days and nights in high gear, over bad roads with From Floor With Dropping law and my stepdaughter my motherin-law. "France's "Sacred Road." a gas record of 20.66 miles per gallon. Board Eight Inches Below. Some time after my wife gave The French government is arranging fej: JbKdurabiiity and economy is an eyery-day advantage birth to a son, who became my father's for the construction of a "sacred road" Good chicken roosts may be naade 6f for Model owners—order yours now. brother-in-law and my uncle. ^Then my 90 400 miles long, from the coast of Flanders two by two inch material with upper father's wife, that is, my stepdaughter, to Alsace. It is proposed that "i edges rounded. They should be built also gave birth to a son. I therefore this road should follow, as far as may on the same level, about two or three had a brother and also a nephew. be found practical, the actual line on CENTRAL. AUTO CO. feet from the floor. If a dropping Sumfhed up, my wife is my grandmother, which the contending armies faced board is used it should be placed as she is the mother of my each other for three years. about eight inches below them. mother. I am the husband of my- wife In the countless woods through Overland Model Ninety Five Panwiger Touring Car, *985 f. o.b. Toledo and at the same time I am her stepnephew—in Come to our store which this road will ultimately pass Liberal Use of Manure. other words I am my own will be found" the beautifully tended 7 A liberal use of barnyard manure grandfather. Really, it is too much tmrmrmxTm graves of those who have given, their -A" TV. soil is for one man to bear.»tf. generally is advisable when the lives for their country.*,^ cfe si iif it -r rather thin.