International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
March 25, 1920 · Page 1 of 8
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ti 4K-r\ W $••'. .: ."• INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE TWO ipsYou Don't Know" dresses. A young nobleman, maddened (MMNNNMMNtl with love for her, accused her to the DURING PAINT UP AN UGLY DUCKLING AND CLEAN UP SEASON governor as professing Christianity. In says the Good Judge the fearful persecution under Diocletian -AND ALL IE' TEAR AROUND she was martyred. She is represented in art as holding a platter with That nearly every wise tobacco WHEN YOU WANT f6— E S O A N By ALICE FREEMAN. her two eyes upon it.—Chicago Journal. FIX THAT FENCE to chewer got over the Iimmht 6. MNVRIAT LAY THAT FLOOR Cabinet Maker, Furnitare I big chew idea long ago. (Q, 1920. by McClure Newspaper Syndicate.) HANG THAT DOOR SEE Repairer, Picture Framing, Warned by Sandpaper Label. A group of five girls were sitting before BUILD THAT SMALL General Carpenter, Contracttor A device for protecting people from A little of the Real Tobacco an open fireplace in the living BUILDING OR COTTAGE and Builder. taking doses from poison bottles by room of Edith Hall's country home. Chew gives you more tobacco or any Big Carpenter job— 502 THIRD STREET mistake is a sandpaper label. The Four of them were enthusiastically ordinary label is pasted on a piece of planning a sleighing party. Elizabeth satisfaction and saves sandpaper large enough to go all Martin, as usual, simply sat and you money. Its rich taste round the bottle, so that when anyone listened. Now and then she sighed takes up the bottle in the night, no 1 softly as one of her friends related lasts a long time* matter how dazed from sleep he may some incident which took place on the Banking be, the rough unfamiliar feel of the last sleighing party. They were trying Any man who uses the Real sandpaper rouses him and he recognizes to decide what fellows they could Tobacco Chew will tell you at once that the bottle contains depend upon to even up their party. by Mail poison of some description. The "There is that new family across that. printed label tells the kind of poison the street and a perfectly stunning in the bottle. young man comes out of the house Put Up In Two Styles every morning, but he simply will not WEIGHT MATTER OF MOMENT If yon are unable look at one of us," said the hostess RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco with a hopeless sigh. "He was present to get to the bank These Two Bridegrooms Could Hardly W-B CUT is a long fine cut tobacco at the church social the other evening, Have Wished Their Loved Ones conveniently during and when I met him the next to Be Less Plump. the banking hours, morning I thought surely he would W a a 1 1 0 a a N it recognize me, but he passed by without send us your deposits In the romance of Boston history even looking at me!" is to be found a story which tells of by mail. We will place CENTER OF MUCH HISTORY Each girl had some such story to the dowry Capt. John Hull, master of the amount to your relate, excepting Elizabeth. the mint in the early days of Massachusetts, Soon Elizabeth excused herself, and Palace of Versailles Has Figured in credit and mail you a receipt for same, assuring it the gave his daughter Hannah JOHN H. with a hurried good-by she went out. Events Which Affected Whole when she was married. The story same careful attention which it would receive were you AttcrMjr al Imt "I suppose Beth would have to be Civilized World. runs that her father asked her, after to personally come to the bank. Included," said oue girl. Ofice over O. M. Cwr It Co the ceremony, to stand on one side The palace at Versailles ranks among "Yes, but I doubt if she will go," replied of a scales while he placed bags of International Falls, Manmeaot FIRST NATIONAL BANK the world's historic centers where another. "You know how she is Pine Tree shillings on the other, until nations made history. There Great when there are fellows concerned." th£ scales balanced. The coins then Britain first recognized the Independence went to the daughter as a dowry. Just outside in the hallway Elizabeth DR. H. H. 1HRIG International Falls, Minn. of the United States. The Hannah Hull became the wife of Martin smothered a low cry. She Dentist French Revolution was given birth Judge Samuel Sewall, afterwards chief had come back, unnoticed, for her rubbers, when the Third Estate formed a national justice of the province and head of and as she heard her name Office over Holler's Coafecti »neiTr»»"- assembly there. William I was one of the most noted families of New tossed around she took a quick step latter" .ineaoto crowned German emperor at Versailles England. forward as if to rush into the room while Paris was being besieged, and There is a tradition that Joseph Automobile Tourists where the girls were talking. A moment representatives of the civilized world Richardson, an eminent Philadelphia later she had changed her mind, J. J. HADLER made peace at this eminent palace merchant, went still further in the and noiselessly she slipped out of the with the "Madman of Europe." following century in estimating the house and hurried across the street Versailles became historically When In Minneapolis Stop at worth of his daughter Sarah when and home. great by mere chance. Having first international State Bank Bull t| she was to become a bride. Nicholas So that was what they thought! served as a hunting chateau for Louis Wain won the hand of Richardson's She was afraid of fellows! Well, she XIII, it attracted the next Louis, who daughter a few years before the Revolution, would show them something. She, planned his residence on so large NORTHERN MINNESOTA Hotel Lincoln whereupon Richardson said who had never had a beau—she would a scale that the construction of an that he would not only say that Sarah go on their sleighing party and she HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION aqueduct engaged 30,000 men for many was "worth her weight in gold," but would go with a fellow, too. Yes, she years. It later vibrated with the would actually bestow the precious would with Allen Morse, the follow Dr. C. C. Craig Phone 196 NICOLLET AVE. AT NINTH ST echoes of human dramas, involving metal upon her to that equivalent. Instead who had just moved in, next door Dr. B. L. Osburn Phone 75 the disaster of Louis XIV and Marie of placing silver coins on scales, —the fellow that all the girls had tried Hospital Phone Antoinette. The unhappy Valliere, as in the case of Captain Hull, Richardson to attract and had failed. But she OPENED SEPT. 1st. 1918 the vainglorious Montespan, and the Office over International State Bank rated on a higher scale of value, would not fail! Then perhaps they austere Maintenon successively loved, PhoM 15S using gold instead. would change their minds, and she Infatuated and exploited Louis at Versailles. Especially convenient for auto parties as Nicollet Avenue International Falls. Minnesota would be the ugly duckling no longer. The brilliant Pompadour and is the leading- road from all point, and has no car tracks. The next thing to decide was "how the seductive du Barry shone among FAMOUS IN VERSE to meet him." It was Tuesday and the the mistresses at the palace, while Within two squares of 5 large garages. Adjoining the cities' LAWRENCE'S PHARMAC* party was to be Thursday. She spent some 10,000 drunken women from largest stores. The Rexall Store the rest of the afternoon and evening Paris broke through the gates and in thought. That day the sun had sent Louis fleeing to the Tuileries. S. N. Rubin, Prop. Rooms at $1.00 per day. With private toilet 25 cents The "Gallery of Mirrors" reflects shone brightly, and the snow on the Smithy, Immortalized by Longfellow, International Falls. Minnesota extra with private bath 50 cents extra. In addition there a great many interesting scenes connected walk in front of her house had Still Stands. with the story of Versailles melted. are suites of rooms with separate toilet, each room having among them being one which shows "If it freezes tonight, I can do it," connecting bath—an ideal arrangement and only found here. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS Louis making pancakes for his mistress' she told herself and as she dropped off breakfast, the most arduous exercise Shop of the Village Blacksmith, at to sleep late that night, a smile rested of the man who proclaimed Cafe in connection—Hotel Cambridge, Mass., Looks Today on her lips. Lincoln guarantees an atmosphere himself "the state." Fate was with her, for the next Almost as It Did When the of home refinement .S&L. morning was cold and windy. She Poet Wrote of It. was up early and with her coat on and ESKIMO DANCE WORTH SEEING WM. B.CAMFIELD- -Proprietora -F. S. GREGORY an attractive tam, which was arranged In his diary of October 5, 1839, becomingly over one ear, she stood in Longfellow made this note: "Wrote a Ceremony Indulged in by Both Women the doorway, hidden from view by a For past ten years with Minneapolis leading hotels. new psalm of life—it is The Village 280 MODERN ROOMS and Men Is Performed With curtain which was drawn partly aside. Blacksmith.'" LOCATKD IN HKAMT OP BUSINESS DISTmOT Rhythmic Grace. She watched the pedestrians as they $1.25—ONE PRICE—$1.25 And the house of -the village blacksmith, passed, carefully picking their way built In 1811, still stands in SANDRATE FOR TWO PERSONS S2.00 Eskimos of Alaska perform their along the Icy sidewalk. PRIVATE BATH. SHOWM ANO TOILST BXTRA Cambridge, covered with vines and dancing feats to the sound of "tomtoms" COMPLCm »AWTY. AUTOMATIC IPWNKL1M sought after by tourists and lovers of Suddenly the curtain at the door FIREPROOF CONSTRUCTION. with round, flat heads and short the old, although the "spreading chestnut was drawn together and Elizabeth INSURANCE RECORDS PROVI THAT NSVCR handles. The heads of the instruments tree" has been cut down to make MAS A LIFB BEEN LOST IN ANY BUILDWie Martin came quickly out of her house, are of seal hide, which the natives PROTECTED BY AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS. room for the widening of Brattle just as a young man came into view EVERY ROOM HAS HOT AND COLD WATER. moisten from time to time with street. in front of his own house, next door, STKAM HEAT, CLBCTRI6 LIGHT AMD TUfr a sponge to keep tightened. They PHONE SKRVICS. It was the home of Dexter Pratt, They both reached the end of Elizabeth's beat on the under side of the drumhead the village blacksmith, and the friend walk at the same moment, and SHIP90UR with long, slender willow wands, of Longfellow, who immortalized him their eyes met. As Elizabeth turned little chips breaking off the sticks and his smithy in verse. The Bachelder the corner her foot slipped on the ice, all the time and flying about. With family, who bought the place and with a low cry she fell forward. Hides-Furs a slow, monotonous chant at first, they from the heirs of Mary Walker in A Allen Morse threw out his arms and gradually work themselves into a frenzied OVERUSING PAY 1912, have restored the place to its cauuht her, holding her closely for a shout and loud, resonant beating former simple beauty. It still bears brief moment, but long enough to of the drums as the dance goes on. Deal Direct with the the "Sign of the Cockhorse." bring a burning flush to the girl's While they dance the men are Inside, the rooms are restored with EstabUsbed lSffT* an(*Oldest cheeks. stripped to the waist, but the women -.House in the West all the quaintness of their original "All right?" he asked, simply. wear their calico "Mother Hubbards," form. As one goes in the door they She thought she was, she told him, or denim parkas, with a gleaming Highest Prices and Immediate open from both sides of the small hall AN AD IN THIS PAPER WILL BRING RESULTS Cash Returns. Write for price halo of wolverine about the face. The and after thanking him, she tried to list* talis and full information* and each room has a large open fireplace. dancing ceremony begins with a free herself from his grasp. But he O.BERGMANSX. The mantels are wide and "muscle dance" by a young boy, in had! mistaken the quiver in her voice plain, as was the fashion in the early which the men later join, after which for one of pain, and kept a firm hold days. ST.PAUL -.M.INN. comes the "wolf dance," with more on her arm. As she stepped forward Upstairs, at the Brattle street end energy and loud shouting. The women she swayed a little, then sank back of the house, one goes down three then join in, one by one, with marvelous in his arms. steps into the end room. Tou pass rhythmic grace of movement. "Better let me help you," he offered, through a narrow back passage and When the dance is over one of the and with a supporting arm around find two small bedrooms and back musicians takes up a collection in his her, he led her back into the house. stairs which are sharp and steep. "tom-tom." The non-native white guests He made sure that she was resting Dexter Pratt, Longfellow's blacksmith usually contribute tea and candy, it comfortably before he left her, with friend, succeeded Torrey Hancock being wrong for a guest to give money. a casual remark that "he would drop in the ownership of the property, in in the evening to see if she was all who in turn bought it from the heirs right" Mother Otter's Job. of Thomas Brattle, who built the As soon as she heard the front dooi The yung otters—blind and downy house. Pratt had lived there a long close she quickly arose and ran to the —are born in a sofMined nest under time wher Longfellow came to Cambridge BETTER DENTISTRY THE STUBEE window, from where she watched him the shelter of an inaccessible bank in 1836. After the death of until he was out of sight. the mother will at first hardly leave Dexter Pratt in 1847, the property FOR LESS HONEY them, save on feverish rushes after passed through various hands until, "Well," she declared, "if all young the food necessary to keep up the supply In 1870, friends bought It for Mary men were like him, I would soon lose of milk. To guard them she sleeps, Walker, an escaped quadroon slave, a my reputation for being afraid of and Door Factory woman of refinement and beauty, who like many a human mother, with at them." Bridge rid«o Work least one ear awake. When they open had been a servant in several Cambridge True to his promise, Allen Morse Gold old Cro«raa ... families, and afterward taught their eyes she cautiously carries them rang the doorbell of Elizabeth Martin's White rhit* Crowns .. school in the South. to bask for a while in the winter sunshine, home at eight o'clock that evening. IS NOW OPEN FOR BUSINGS latss Plat After her return to the North two for their birthdays are often in He was surprised when she herself of her three children were found and January. When they can clamber she GUARANTEED WORK answered the ring, and invited him in, returned to her through the efforts of teaches them the woodcrafts of the but a greater surprise was waiting It YEARS We Are Well Equipped to do All Kinds of General O. O. Howard. They were then immediate vicinity of the "hover," and Elizabeth's girl friends, for before he PHLLWORK grown man and woman, although a then communicates many of the valuable left her that evening Allen had given GET OUR ESTIMATE FIRST when she last saw them they were lessons she has learned, sometimes his promise to accompany her on the children. taking occasion to punish the and you will make no mistake by getting sleighing party. Spocial attention citron to While she occupied the house many unruly members of the family by biting The following evening a bright moon their prices before ordering elsewhere out-of-town patients. Write us Harvard students lived there. Now, them. lighted the way for a merry crowd, about jour teetfc troubles. Wo purchased from the heirs of the escaped packed tightly in a large sleigh. Elisabeth are glad to answer any and all slave, it has become one of the Saint Lucy. Martin was undoubtedly the happiest show places of Cambridge. Building and Contracting Specialty questions. Write us. member of the party, unless perhaps Refreshing as a spring on a July Longfellow, In the Knickerbocker All Work Guaranteed it was Allen Morse. As she presented noon, lovely as the song of the thrush Magazine, in 1840, first immortalized DRS. NORCROSS CLARKE Allen to the others, she smiled at the close of a gaudy day, is the liferecord the place. He made a word picture mysteriously. Union Dentists of Saint Lucy. The dear girl, of the village smithy and the blacksmith, LARS STUBEE, Prop. whose name, from the Latin (lux, lu Unable to wait any longer one of and also made a pen and ink cis) means "light," was born in Syracuse the girls finally whispered enviously, sketch of the chestnut tree and the in 304 A. D. Her startling beauty "Beth, how did you ever do it?" 2nd Ave. and 6h St. Phone SO Bemidji smithy. The tree up to 1876 spread brought a mob of suitors at her feet. The astonishing reply came in three a its branches in fmftt of the house. But she had vojved herself to the religious short words, "Just \amped him!" life and declined their ad- she refused to tell anything more. IF J1**. 1 Y"- -*A'S\ si}?-*- 1 *kl & ~ir