International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
January 1, 1920 · Page 4 of 12
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y-z -1. INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS, PAGE FOUR JANUARY 1st, 1920 THE INTERNATIONAL SDPERlSTEiiDENT IS suitable climate, good soil and market .X FROM OUR EXCHANGES conditions. Northern ,Minnesota is ••'especially OUTWilHJLLfACTS AND BOF/3ER BUDGET .... .. '.veil adapted to the growth o'f wheat About the only way to get the governor and the International WATSOXi oats, bariej', rye flax, clover, alfalfa, GEO. P. Editor timothy, potatoes and all other root Falls officials together is to keep ..shortening the telegraph wires.— crops .and vegetables. 3n tbe growth Hansen Gains Eighteen Pounds and Entered at the Post Ollice at International Kails, Minn., aa Raudette Region. of corn Minnesota do.es not lay claim Troubles End After Taking Taniac SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $2.00 FOREIGN, $2.50 PER YEAR to the same honors that southern Northern Minneso'ta lunjber woods are again facing a probable Minnesota Iq^ya and Illinois maintain, "I have gained eighteen pounds and) shakeup of labor tranquillity by tbe activities of I. W. W. and Red but large crops of corn are'produced am still gaining at the rate of oneJ^ in northern Minnesota. agitators^ The number c5f .radicals in the campsls said to be nearly half pound a day as the result of A happy and prosperous New Year to you ail. I believe tr.at there is no part of taking Taniac," said William M. Hansen, 50 per cent. Conditions are tbe best that, have ever prevailed, ani avcrid the that grows wild or tarn? II S well known superintendent of yet—-no conditions can be good enough for the chronic agitator grasses more luxuriantly than northern'. the Superior Electrical Mfg. Co., of bunch.—Carlton County Vid'ette. am nines ota. Last "year I procured Minneapolis, Minn., in talking of his Those new resolutions won't be so hard to keep this year boys. -i sample or timothy that had grown remarkably recovery stomach from foluntarily in the woods in the vicLdiy trouble and rheumatism. Tbe only' disappointed person because the world did not come j:id those Reds to old Mexico and let nature take its not Why Ci an abandoned lumber camo I had stomach trouble and rheumatism to an end last week was a western farmer who complained to the course'. which was five feet tall The heads for seveh years and got so police that, though a man had sqld hi a $15 ticket for a front ieat of this timothy were fully six bad off I could scarcely eat enough to inches whence he souid sec the beginning of the end of the world -he had and my wife often to While they arc debating en which to do with the Kaiser, why longr 1:cc al :vc performance had not "'come off and he had failed to get the vorth One can scarcely conceive of the kelp me when I dressed because I cant we get the loan of him to chop wood. wonderful'' producing power of i.Iin- could not lift my hands as high as of his money.—Red Wing Eagle. neso'.a land without a visit to the snoulders," he continued. "One n: Tfjjre is no argument to. show that sugar at 20 cents plus state and county fairs. People of, or two rnouthfuls at mealtimes wouid There seems to be quite a'verbal passage at arms over the sending one county can hardly realize that roseate mc so Iwould have to leave pound is any sweeter than that of the 6 cent variety of months ago. of a National Guard company to International Falls on account their county produces such r.:arvc.'- ..*llc taolc and I suffered with cf indigestion that almost double eus exhibits as arc shewn at these expositions. 'J a strike of less than 50 men on a logging railroad running into ,biJV. fo-:*nd the holiday shopping spirit, one must not mc up with pain. My stomach would I firniiy eve and rnv ould the northern town. Governor Burnquist nd' leading- citizens of International good will privlcge has not been placed unde that the neace juGgmeni is based t:pon local an 1 almost fill with gas and I would bloat Falls don't se'rm to agree on the necessity of the guard's m. comparative, con'ditians thai during so that I wouid nearly suffocate. The prcsencc. Whether the situation was misrepresented to the gov:e the next five j'eare v? v/ill Witness a ga:,jCj Pie.o.ng up againfmy heart rncr :s o: matter, but apparently .E. W. Bad-:us, th'e big lumberis most remarkable measure of ore.-rc 1 ac v.o awiul faint and weak 2'Jost an}- American with present-day ambition, would boy, I I t.:al cov.: i:ard!y breathe. My back man of th district through the sheriff of the county and development in northern Mhv.v-'"01 resnonsi it rather be IVrr-hing tl:. !e ::T t. U. Idle patriotic S. uniform anv would hurt and ache ter- a. r.CFe lands are ciieap an-' bl£ for the guards th?rc.—Little Falls Herald. stands big things. for e'v.mata^m are be'ncj eagerly sought by pe:.".Ie -""s would all over t!ie country. :ne por'ven •:,nt'l r.v/ bt/'lv A report readied Minneapolis Friday that twenty-seven nicp to so::ie'.i::ie lost' j'y there I wai.a:of to the IT: of the lilcxicans who I.predict a great increase in population hi m: .•( had been arrested at Northome for rioting, and the Associated Press I (icland in tins pavt.cuiar section •:.'?(lent of ?•.*. crtn't war, to iome f.nd'er stand whv lars :vi telephoned for verification of the story, and was informed there was Ike state. With the adc^t'on cf r,u 1v mid want the irion ihs c"' 11V Ik a tiiousands' or earnest toiler, men wlij no trouble here whatever. That does not prove, however, that dry htemporary me even seek to make permanent homes fc-r the I. W. W.'s arc not active, as the contrary has been proven in rc-l'cf. b-d: :o I Dc: t: cieae •cur crcdit 144C wi! clear to .0 thcmselvc-:, the development of the many cases. A man was sent out last wcei to a camp of the Em T,c-".v 1 or'- for en? :v-. medicine nn::ute: ea- or In tliat res:) :t all arc equal country must go forward ai an exceedingly nire Coal company to work, and upon his arrival he war & I .umber '. to do me rapid rale. Five vearr. Wiry :o a in r.c to gocxi use. -7 good. I kept Jo: in weight r.sked by. an I. \Y. W. for litfe Reel Card. Upon his saying- .:* worker from now wc will behold a grc o.nd steadJy frev/ wcr **d worse, transformation in the cYics ar.d villarrcs had none, and did not want xm'e, he was informed lie could not work Tliere are numerous hoi id: complaneats being handed out I rot so nervour, I c: deep Only and in the country. without it. He reported the case to Manager Ward and the I. W f:iends of political aspirants for the Pi'jsicJenc a few hour: ri r: of the U. S. Tb rr.d in the morn- In tiic neat few years thousands' W. and a sympathizer were ordered out of the camp.—Northerne A v.'ouid get up so t:red and fagncd of those mentioned for the nosition flailv rowing. of m'les of reads arc sure to be built, out I could, hardly put one foot P.'e cord. because the people of northern Minnesota before the other. My condit'on got demand a^nd are going to have The allies propose to make pe^ce with Turkey without the ai so bad I tnough I would have to quit bettor roads. Hundreds of schools PUBLIC OPINION or consent of the United Stat'es. doubt they can do that. Thpre' No work altogether. will be established where no schools "I commenced to pick up in weight no douot, also, that Uncle* Sam will find a, way to take proper car exist at present and many of these and improve with the very first bottle One of the most powerful forces in tbe world today is publh his interests throughout the earth. of newly-established schools will take of Taniac. My rheumat'sm and opinion. Few inecjuities can thrive in tbe face of it. Seldom was advantage of the agricultural educational indigestion began to leave me almost C. E. this more clearly illustrated than last we'ek when Strangeland features and consolidation privileges 'y Austria greatly needs help, say allies who have investigate* immediately and now, since taking now offered by the law. was dismissed as state librarian in North Dakota because it becam: conditions over there. They arc willing, also, that the United State' six bottles, both are entirely gont One of the most important industries, generally known that he was introducing books on "free love,-boish'evism, I can eat anything I want as oih do the helping. The world still .Clings to tbe notion that Anicwic which is certain to play a as I want it and never have the least etc" into the libraries of the state. is the land of the free—free to aid the needy anywhere and everywhere prominent part in the development of trouble in digest'ng what I eat. As Public opinion ousted this fellow. as soon as the people have shown the necessity. Such a rep northern Minneota in a few years the old saying is, "I can eat like a And yet many people in North Dakota have known that-this utation.is one that other nations need to emulate. is the shipping of sheep and cattle horse and sleep like a log," and I get very thing had been contemplated for months. As a matter of facl on the cut-over lands of this section up in the.,-morning feeling fresh and cf the state. It has always been we have copies of questions us'ed in examinations in the publi-. fine. As I have said before I have There is a possibility that Oscar Arncson may be permitted ir conceded that northern Minnesota is 1917 gained eighteen pounds in we'ght and schools there as long ago as showing that socialism is being seek the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor with out a natural grazing country, and those am still gaining. Taniac has done all taught the school boys and girls. congest. So far no one has com ^forward in the shape of a Repuiy interested in the development of this for me, so no wonder I give it This man Strangeland is no better and no worse than most of Iican rival and gossip concerning this particular plum is barren i: that territory have unanimously my unqualified endorsement. the imported red card office holders in that state. The way in agreed that the placing of stock on the shape of 6thcr possibilities. The country press generally ha Sold at Rubin's drug store at Internationa! these wild lands would solve the which he has tried to introduce free love literature, into the heme? Falls and at S. E. Dimon picked Mr. Arncson .as a winner. Added to this is a heavy legislativ-. problem and hasten its development, at Littlefork and all other leading and schools of the state is no worse than other evil plans being fostered acquaintencc dating back some years. but up until this year, 1919, only the druggists. in North Dakota by the deciples of Townley. usual amount of livestock was being It merely happens that public opinion has been dramaticly focused brought in. However, circumstances, Old high cost of living is charged with another -.blow at thpeoples received by some with more cr less on Strangeland and he has been sanctimoniously dismissed. LI a coupled with local organization, \.Ti~li T: liberties. In order to meet his fast increasing demands skepticism, I firmly believe that a have started and now have under way will be placed elsewhere, to continue his activities and some othn membership in the Nonpartisan League has been raided two larg visit through the northern couni a movement that bids fair to see tool of Lenin will continue,to corrupt the minds of tbe school children five years from now -will prove th simoleons making it $18 for the bi-annual period. This step wa more live stock placed on these lands correctness of my present forecast. and to send into the /homes stuff unfit for reading' there—for taken by the League in convention assembled in St. Paul last wee!and this year than live or possibly ten that is the Townley method of evading the wrath of-public opinion. years combined. First, the attention is to go-into eflect at once. Quoting the official organ of th: NOTICE —Anoka Herald. of the Duluth Commercial club was League, which by the way has beeiKgwitched from a weekly to called to the possibilities cf bringing semi-monthly publication, the increase of $2 in the membership j" large flqcks of sheep from the Children who are putting snow in NORTHERN MINNESOTA NOW the attention of the entire country will go to the county organization. The $i& is to be apportioned the mai' collection boxes in. this city western states to graze on the cutover AND FEW-YEARS HEWCE has been drawn to this fertile region hereby spoiling out going mail viil as follows county organization, $7' state organization, $4 and the. lands by Roger M. Andrews, where the settler is assufed of publisher pf the Cloverland Magazine, discontinue the practice at once or national organization $7. A feature added'to the by-laws is a provision Fred D. Sherman, Commissioner of fertile soil, favorable climatic conditions, Menorrfinee, Mich. Mr. Andrews came severe methods will be used by the Cl.overland Immigration, in Maga permitting county organization to enter local or district political sufficient rainfall and markets U. S. government. to Duluth, m^t the Commercial club zine unexcelled by the whole world. contests. S.uch are to be more or less independent of the C. E. Nightingale, an'd, by pointing out to thc'in the The development of northern Minnesota Jl state and national organization which is Townley. success other states had made along Northern Minnesota, or the great -is now going' on at a rapid this line, convinced them that it part of it, a few 3rears ago was almost rate. Thousands of farijicrs from A could be done in northern Minnesota. FREE SPENDING AMD FREE'BUYING -1 entirely in its natural state*and other states and sections of the country Accordingly, a vigorous campaign almosj: wholly undeveloped. One are anayally taking up their •H'f- was launched to bring bands traveling through northern Minnesota homes in northern Minnesota. Those The buying- power of the population is large and there is no of sheep from thfc west and as a re^ would have found a broad who have' cast their lot in this territory reluctance to use it. On tbe* contrary, there is a mania for. spending*, suit at this writing, July 15, ov.:r TO,0G0 stretch of territory covered with pine are highly pleased with the Su head of sheep are feeding -he which, taken connection with the curtailment of producton and hardwood, dotted here and there 1 cess with which they have met in succulent grass arnont the stumps in mq.ny lines, causes a scarcity of goods and. makes the high prices with most beautiful lakes and creeks, building up their homes. Today every and brush of northern Minnesota's which everybody ocmplains of but which apparently afFect nobody's Between the vast table lands of pine county of northern Minnesota can cut-ov^r lands. Hard or. the heels i.'' ZZu'-". and hardwood would have been boast of luxuriant ancT weil-equ'pped purchases. Travel is very heavy, hotels ane crowded, although of this sheep movement comes the ftSund low, level stretches of grouhd farm homes, exceedingly large and •i charges have been every where adyanced. The demand for nik alarming news that owing to ro-\racted then called swamps or marshes. In profitable yields of small grain, hay drouth.the pastures of ntana, E. hai-ds. w.i 11 stockings and fine m^:»*¥w.8ai r$iid jis b'cyo^'.. ^nyihing most cases these'low lands were cov- ger nd .potatoes, social and farm' life western North Dakota and Wyoming the past. The sales Jj^^tljg'^JpitejI States '/assay office, er.ed with tamarack, spruce, balsam conditions that appeal to pcopl6 desiring strip the tree of its had become destitute it forage and a luxuriant growth of wild hay. ]xew York ytp inai^ijiactimipg. jcjv-jijrs'.ii^,jsjx months of to make new homes, splendid treasures, tinsel and and cattle were on the verge of The soils of northern Minnesota, cities and villages, good railroad 1919 amo-untjc'd rtq.'first six starvation and must be shipped to cahdles will yanisli then as now, were as fertile as any facilities, roads that are built and re months oi 1914. All this is not the luxurious living of jp.n arnce-cv new ranges. Representatives, of the and the tree itself will soils of the Mississippi valley of to be built in the very near future, stricken states were sent to investigate ia.cy oi v/calih, but fnee spending by the great body of thej people. which northern Minnesota is a part, churches and schools, and last but cbme to an ignominious conditions 'in Minnesota. The The climciate ha always been favor- not-.lea^-t. an enthusiasm ond interest state department of agriculture hurriedly and in the rubbish TIDE HAS TURNED able to general agriculture. The pr^ in life on the part cf its people that formed an organization, listed cipitation for a period of fifty years heap. tentf^ to make the development of up over half a million acres or undeveloped A or more has, according to- records northern Minnesota a certain --juantity. But pictures of the" For some years .many go^d people south of the Canadian' border lands suitable for pasture kept/ been in the neighborhood of v' ,and tendered them to t-he western viewed with alarm the rising tide of American emigrants seeking tree, o± the children twentjr-eight inches per annum. Northern Minnesota offers better ranchers. As a result" of this a'large new hohi fields, in the Dominion. Canada's notable ad\a&rtising Until a comparatively. few years at play their new with opportunities to the homeseeker than movement was started to bring ago." this vast section of the country, ca'mpaigns^and her cheap lands gave" Untie Sam no end^of any section of undeveloped 'country toys, pictures of all stoclc from drouth-stricken tyritory reaching approximately' from a line tmcomfortable.Uiours. ~. in the United States cr Canada. People the green pastures of Minnesota.-. fciakes a Christmas driaivn east and west dcross the center from every state in* the union 'With this combined movement ,of the tk |e has turned. More people are coming, this way tfran of the state to the Canadian 'border merry will 1 he'. have'been pouring into northern Minnesota sheep and cattle to northern M-innesota going tneu. :0.®€%iv4'gtj res just made public by the government and from Lake Superior to the buying the cheap ••mimproved X- r^i"- r'-7" or ever, the- development of that section shows emigration from the United States to. Canada for the Tiscal Red River valley of Minnesota on la-ridsT, clearing off the timber draining'the of the state is sure to be hastened. the west, was unnoticed by by people people in }ear to h?.\e been44,CC3 -which was 90C0 less than for the yea} beioic. low lands and building up Ever during my residence in M'n-' search for ne'w homes in the west aiiclj highly improved farms. Ihci^e wei?&:v0,2^3 American citizens among these, emigrants, ,ne$ota I have been firni'in nit belief northwest. .Probably this was' so because When we consider that the United as against j6,Cyt) for the pueeeeding v'ear. of a-bright future in store for northern ofrthe fact.that the opeij prair-e, Minnesota, hr,t- sortie.- recent,.'visits NELSON Durinjrlhc s^if l2'mo6ths 96,07S:emi^ht^ieft: Canacla fSr lands of th.e. west and' northwest atively small territory adapted there have convinced, me of. greater uiit^d S.clC.. Q5 22,441 were Americans who were coming offered less- resistance to develop general agriculture wa can- realize possibil'ties than those .for which THE JEWELER back to their old* tacte of Canadian atmosphere and a .ment than this wooded section. For a the possibilities in store for northern I had early hoped?:. While V^ny^enthusiasm 412 Third Street trial of Canaeli the past few ye.ars^ fidwever^tlie tide 'ftiimty. •Mi^iesota and anv section of the .for- Minnesota' and this' of immigration has been turning and country having sufficient raiftfall, a northern section of the state may be t\t*2-f* r*c*' ^1-:^ ml'i ft*