COUNTY BUREAU REPUBLICAN ELIMINATION broods under the direction of the FAUN CONVENTION MAY 8TH county agent. DURING PAINT UP AND CLEAN UP SEASON Eric Erickson sold his cows to Mr. HOLD ANNUAL MEETING D. FARM BUSINESS AND ALL THE YEAR AROUND (Continued from Page One) Elsig. j^... Fifty farmers were assisted in disposing probable early ratification of the suffrage E. SOL VANG of 350 bushels of seed wheat, WHEN YOU WANT TO—\ amendment, women are invited Andy Miller went to Bemidji Tuesday 200 bushels of barley, 2200 bushels of FIX THAT FENCE on business. to take part in naming the state can Successor to G. Holmquist The annual meeting of the Koochiching oats and 3816 bushels of potatoes. 175 LAY THAT FLOOR I Cabinet Maker, Furniture didates. County Farm Bureau was held SEE farmers were assisted in securing HANG THAT DOOR Repairer, Picture Framing, The committee by resolution offered School closed on Thursday for an at the court house in this city on seed grain. BUILD THAT SMALL I General Carpenter, Contracttor by Rudolph Lee of Long Prairie, Easter vacation of a week. Tuesday of this week and w-as largely The Farm Bureau also served as an BUILDING OR COTTAGE1 and Builder. set the standard for all candidates attended by farmers from every exchange for all kinds of live stock or any Big Carpenter job—J 1502 THIRD STREET for state office, and practically Mrs. Marsden is living in her own part of the county. The meeting and miscellaneous farm products. placed those who' refuse to go into house again since last week. proved to be decidedly interesting Three farm account books were the convention outside the party and quite an extensive program was placed in the hands of farmers who pale. THE NEW PUBLIC HEALTH Mr. Dougherty purchased a cow NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE given, complete report of which will are cooperating with the agent in last week from M. B. McHugo. "It is the sense of this committee," SALE be published in these columns in our keeping complete farm accounts. the resolution reads, "that inasmuch next issue. A census taken on 200 farms as~ to as we have provided for a convention Good Friday showed signs of winter County Agent AI. M. Abbott rendered Notice is hereby given that default land cleared and live stock kept that will be thoroughly representative has been made in the conditions of a his report to the meeting, which instead of spring, as there was a Conducted by the Minnesota Public shows the average sized clearing to certain mortgage executed by Myrtle of the sentiment of the republicans regular blizzard. we publish herewith and will be Health Association. H. Faulkner and E. N. Faulkner, her be 15.9 acres free of stumps and 15.6 of Minnesota, that any candidate found very interesting reading, dealing husband, of the county of Ramsey and (Letters on Health addressed to acres cultivated in stumps with an who refuses to abide by the re Mr. Engberg, who spent part of as it does with the work and state Minnesota, Mortgagor, to Dr. H. W. Hill, Shubert Bldg., St. average of seven head of cattle per suits of this convention shall be regarded problems of the settlers vyho are endeavoring the winter here working in the mill Mackey J. Thompson of St. Paul, county Paul, Minn., with a stamped self-addressed farm. of Kamsey and state of Minnesota, by the republicans of the envelope enclosed, will De to convert this once heavily will leave tonight for Fargo. 116 enrollments in boys' and girls' Mortgagee, dated the fifteenth day of answered by mail. If of general interest state as a man who places his per timbered region to a land of highly club projects have been secured thru February, A. D. 1917, and recorded in it will be answered in this sonal ambitions above the welfare j£ productive farms. Emil Backe has quit work in the the office of the register of deeds of column, also.) the schools. the republican party and the interests saw mill and expects to get work on Koochiching county, Minnesota, on Summary of 1919 Farm Bureau Work Two girls were sent to the state of the people of the state." a dredge again through the summer. the nineteenth day of February, A. D. fair representing Class A and Class GOITER A. ORGANIZATION 1917, at ten o'clock in the forenoon of J. A. O. Preus, state auditor, and in the bread making contest. Two said day, in Book N of Mortgages, on Farm Bureau membership has been possible republican nominee for governor, Rev. Belsaas was in town last 1. Question: What can our page 358 thereof, of the records of boys were also .awarded a free trip increased from 105 to 164. Membership has made the following statement Thursday and held an Easter service schools or board of health or Red said office and membership in the Boys' Camp, was extended to ten new com at the home of M. Erickson. The Cross or legislatorsor somebody do That by reason of said default said one for pig raising and the other for munities. 43 townships are now represented. "The choice of the republican state Ladies' Aid met there at the same about this terrible condition of goiter? mortgagee has elected to declare the potato growing. Twenty-nine advisory convention May 8 will reflect the time. whole sum specified in said mortgage I have seen hundreds of young councilmen have been appointed. best judgment of 1,100 representative to be due and payable. E. THE HOME girls with it, and boys too. The Farm Bureau has endorsed republicans and it will be a great That there is claimed to be due and Mr. Abbott our county agent was 100 persons were assisted in gardening Answer: Goiters (enlarged throid the proposed Minnesota Federation payable and that there is now due and privilege and public duty for me to in town Thursday last, and also Mrs. as a means of supplying fresh glands) are of many kinds and causes. payable at date of this notice, upon of Farm Bureaus and has voted to give my whole hearted support to Smith of the state university. Two vegetables for the home. Four demonstrations They are so common amongst said mortgage and upon the debt increase the membership fee to $2.50 their selection." very interesting meetings were held were given in cold-pack thereby secured, the sum of Six and young people from say 14 to 21 that to give it financial support. James A. Larson informed the both afternoon and evening. 50-100 ($6.50) Dollars, and no action canning of vegetables, fruits and at one time they were considered Twelve issues of the Farm Bureau or proceeding at law or otherwise has committee that May 12 is the last meat. normal to that age. However, it now been had or instituted to recover said News have been published. day for filing for state office. This The Farm Bureau has also cooperated Miss Koller and Jimmy Johnson appears that they are due to a lack debt or any part thereof. Four farmers' clubs have organized gives candidates four days after the with the Red Cross in bringing left on Thursday for Bemidji. From of the salts of iodine in the diet. Notice is hereby further given that with a total membership of 125. R. convention in which to file or withdraw. about the organization of the County there the destination was not determined Sea-weed and sea-food in general is by virtue of the power of sale in said E. Olmstead, state farmers' club mortgage contained and recorded Public Health association and has assisted but probably Miss Koller likely to contain iodine in sufficient specialist met with twelve of the The meeting ended with the best therewith, which by reason of the in promoting their program will visit at home for a few days in quantities, but for most of us seaweed clubs to give special assistance. The facts aforesaid has become operative, of feeling, and men of the alleged for better health conditions. New York Mills. would not be a very available and pursuant to the statute in sush Farm Bureau cooperated with the factions congratulated each other on or tempting diet. It is best, therefore, case made and provided, the said F. MISCELLANEOUS. Itasca County Farm Bureau in holding the spirit of give and take shown. to supplement the lack of seaweed mortgage will be foreclosed and the Word was received in this place a joint farmers' club picnic at 217 farm visits have been made by The women committeemen who land and premises described in and by iodine in some form, tablets Saturday of the death of Jacob Island Lake. the county agent. 523 personal calls took part in the deliberations of the covered by said mortgage, to-wit: or syrup of iodides or something. It Erickson, brother of Mike and Eric Four farmers have been assisted and 230 telephone calls have been All that tract or parcel of land lying state committee for the first time is astonishing how small the doses of this place. Mr. Mike Erickson securing Federal farm loans. and being in the county of Koochiching made at the county agent's office. were Mrs. Manley Fosseen, Mrs. may be and get results in diminishing and sisters Lena and Anna left on and state of Minnesota, described The Farm Bureau has cooperated The county agent has taken part in Archibald MacLaren, Mrs. William the unsightly swelling of the as follows, to-wit: Saturday night for Abercrombie with the Littlefork Potato Growers' 85 meetings at which there was an A. Donahue, Mrs. F. M. Warren, Mrs. Southwest quarter of the Northeast glands (situated just at the root of attend the funeral. association in their campaign for increased attendance of 2533. 27 articles have C. quarter (SWy4 of NE%), west H. March, Mrs. P. L. DeVoi^t, the neck, in front). Ask your physician acreage and improvement of been written for the farm press and half of the southeast quarter (W% of Mrs. W. T. Coe and Mrs. J. M. about it. It is said that two potatoes. The county agent represented SE%) and southeast quarter of the 140 for the Farm Bureau News. 1976 Bishop. BANNOCK ITEMS cents worth of iodine annually will southeast quarter (SE% of SE&) of the potato growers of the letters and 6345 circular letters have Every one of the ten republican prevent one such "young peoples section thirty-four (34), in township count}' at the preliminary organization been mailed. 6712 agricultural bulletins chairmen for the congressional district Ray Parmeter has departed for one hundred sixty (160) north of neck." meeting of the Minnesota Potato have been distributed. 12 meecings women's committees was in St. range twenty-eight (28) west of the Wisconsin where he will make an extended 2. Question: We have had, I Growers' Exchange. were held in which assistance fifth principal meridian, containing Paul Tuesday to attend the conference visit with friends and relatives. sorry to say, many children in oSr one hundred sixty (160) acres, more The Koochiching County Poultry was given by college specialists. The of the state central committee. or less, according to government survey district with—wdll„ little creatures association and the Koochiching county agent has traveled 8,106 miles Mrs. Manley Fosseen, state chairman will be sold at public auction to in the hair. What is the simplest and county Agricultural society were assisted by rail, 203 by team, 1441 miles by of the republican women's committee, the highest bidder therefor for cash John Karnofsky is hard at work quickest home treatment? in arranging the premium lists auto, 64 miles by boat and 200 on foot, by the sheriff of Koochiching county, met the chairmen to discuss clearing land and will soon have one Answer: The very simplest and and securing judges for their annual making a total of 10,014 miles. Minnesota, to satisfy and pay the debt plans for furthering the yppjnen's wganization I of the most productive farms in this quickest is a regular old style convict exhibits. which will then be due on the note in the counties as soon as Status of Koochiching County Farm neighborhood. secured by said mortgage, together prison haircut and shave and 1 he farmers have been advised of the roads are more open. Bureau with the sum of twenty-five ($25.00) then burn the removed hair. But the status of the three cooperative dollars, stipulated in said mortgage Carl Murray has completed installing A. FORM OF ORGANIZATION as few adults and still fewer children creameries of the county and urged as attorney's fees, and the costs and BEMIDJI CONCERN TO the telephone line to his place relish that form of treatment, tying to give their support to the two already 1. Membership and officers: The expenses of these foreclosure proceedings MARKET WILD RICfE and is now in communication with as allowed by law. up the hair over night in a towel operating. Cooperation has Koochichjing County Farm Bureau the outside world. The said sale will be made at the after thoroughly soaking the hair in been brought about between these was organized April 1 th, 1918 and on front door of the court house, in the (Continued from Page One) a mixture of olive oil and kerosene two organizations in the marketing December 1st, 1918 had a membership city of International Falls, county of built and sold in other parts of the kills the "live ones." True the empty Bernard Karnofsky and J. D. Shovel of butter and buttermilk to their of 105 paid members. The membership Koochiching and state of Minnesota, United States. eggshells cling close to the hair mutual advantage. The county agent have the contract for taking out at the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon, fee in this organization has An interesting feature of the Bemidji on Tuesday, the first day of June, shafts even after this treatment. So, the log drive on the Black river this has served as secretary of the creamery always been $2.00 a year. On November plant will be that it waill be A. D. 1920. after washing out the oil and kerosine, at International Falls. spring and are hustling it along in 15th, 1919 there were 164 paid Dated March tenth, A. D. 1920. sanitai-y in every way. From the wash again in warm vinegar great shape. Assistance has been given in the up members. The direct management Mackey J. Thompson, moment it is beaten into the boat by and water, then comb and comb, and organization of two cooperative telephone of the association is delegated Mortgagee. the harvester to the final work in comb, with a very fine tooth comif« companies. to a board of nine directors or executive Bill Schroeder is very busy winding B. H. Schrlber, packing it into the dainty labeled and comb, and comb some more. committeemen, that is, six in up logging and making shoe repairs Attorney for Mortgagee, B. CROPS package, the rice will not be touched addition to the regular officers, president, 1515 Pioneer Building, on the side. The price of shoes A county exhibit of 15 half bushel by hand. It is to be a distinctly high St. Paul, Minnesota. vice-president, and secretarytreasurer. is so very high that everyone is getting samples of potatoes was prepared by class product, and each package will aged lady had just returned from The directors are chosen their old ones repaired. the Farm Bureau and shown at contain receipes as to how it may be AGED WOMAN FREEZES California and it is presumed that to represent outstanding agricultural Grand Rapids at the state potato TO DEATH NEAR LOMAN cooked, and other information the she had started to walk from Loman interests of the county. The officers show. John Christie and family have departed housewife should have regarding the to theh ome of her son, who lives on at the present time are: President, for western Canada where Last Friday morning Mrs. Murray, I en meetings with an attendance preparation of wild rice for the a farm about 18 miles up the Black Francis White, Littlefork first they will farm on an extensive scale. mother of Carl Murray, one of the table. of 525 were held in the leading potato river. The day was a very stormy vice-president, J. M. Allard, Big The Christie's will be greatly missed prominent settlers in the Black river growing communities to arouse In the past the procuring of wiid one and severely cold and it is Falls second vice-president, Robert from this community as they had resided intei est in potato improvement and rice in Minnesota, has been left region, near Bannock, was found presumed that the woman, owing to Irwin, International Falls secretarytreasurer, here for the past twelve years. dead on hte road leading to Bannock, standarization. Each community decided mostly to the Indians, who gathered advanced age, she being 78, was not John Berg, International about 10 miles from Loman. The it in their canoes. They beat the to make the Irish cobbler its equal to the task. Falls. The other six directors together All her friends and neighbors were leading variety as soon as satisfactory heads off the rice into the canoe and with the interests which they represent shocked to learn of the death of Mrs. seed could be obtained. 26 farmers would then take it home, where they are as follows: G. A. Munroe, Murray, mother of Carl Murray, who cooperated Vvitli the Farm Bureau would place it in a kettle and stir it Border, board of county commissioners was found frozen to death on the in planting seed plots. 75 bushels of while it was being parched over a M. Peggar, Loman, Koochiching road from Loman to Bannock last fire. The rice would then be removed certified Irish cobbler seed were secui County Poultry association A. T. Friday. The elderly lady had undertaken from the kettle and placed ed from W isconsin for plot work. Porter, YVildwood, farmers' clubs P. to walk the 18 miles to her One demonstration was held in the on a blanket, where they would A. Erickson, Ray, livestock J. H. son's home. trample it with their feet, and this treatment of potatoes with corrosive Ward, Rauch, cooperative enterprises was the threshing process. They Sublimate. 13 cooperators treated G. A. Olson, International Falls, Announcement their seed with corrosive sublimate. would then shake the rice in sflch a Last Sunday was the first time schools. Three farmers have had 150 busheis manner that the wind would blow since last December that the M. D. & At the same time that these directors the-chaff away. The rice was then of Irish cobbler seed certified which W. railroad has run a train to Loman. represent the various agricultural ready for the market. will be used only within the county. Considerable timber will be interests of the county they are Millers Store in Fort Frances is It is the intention of the officers Literature explaining the method hauled from that point to International 3* also representing different districts of the company to begin installing of treating grain smut was distributed Falls this season and no of the county. offering to the people of International their plant here soon, and the mill to all Farm Bureau members. 35 doubt that village will get better 2. Advisory Council: In every will be in operation when it is time Falls a Complete stock train service. farmers treated their grain for smut community where there are Farm as a result. to harvest the rice crop in the fall. bureau members advisory councilmen of High Grade Merchandise Suitable Officers have been elected a^ follows Attention was called through the are appointed. Twenty-seven NOTICE FOR BIDS press to the need of greater production President, J. C. Charboneau for the Whole Family at communities are represented by advisory vice-president, S. D. Snyder ^secretary-treasurer, of barley and root cropS to off councilmen at the present Sealed proposals will be received prices under those in their .own set the lack of corn and silage. J. L. George. All the at the office of the County Auditor of time. Where a farmer's club has officers are directors, and the two The Farm Bureau cooperated with Koochiching county, Minn., until II been organized the club is asked to town. In Addition WE WILL A. M. April 21st, 1920 for furnishing the U. S. Department of Agriculture other directors of the concern are nominate a representative for ap of all steel and iron necessary for the ALLOW A PREMIUM ON ALL in conducting a grain disease survey Martin Dunn and A. B. Palmer, all pointment as advisory councilman by construction of State Bridge No. 2013 of 15 farms. of this city.—Bemidji Sentinel. the president of the Farm Bureau. If which involves the following items PURCHASES OF FROM 10 TO The Farm Bureau cooperated with Reinforcing steel, 1320 lbs. there is no farmers' club the Farm the county schools in holding two IS PER CENT, IF PAID FOR Structural steel, 12450 lbs. Bureau members are asked to nom community fairs and with the Littlefork inate a representative. In a case the Plans and specifications may be examined O E E N I S WITH AMERICAN MONEY. Commercial Club in holding a at the office of the County community fails to name a representative, How To Use It similar fair. Auditor, International Falls, Minn., the president of the Farm Bureau or at the office of the State Highway C. LIVE STOCK makes the appointment. Dept., 920 Guardian Life Bldg., St Miller's Store The Farm Bureau has assisted Paul, Minn. A MONTHLY MAGAZINE introducing 5 registered bulls, 3 registered The right is reserved to reject any or all bids and to waive any Refects cows, 5 registered rams and Fred Smith is preparing the booms Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada $2.50 the Year Bids must be accompanied by a certified registered boar. in Rainy and Black rivers at Loman, check amounting to 5 per cent One cooperative Breeders' association Send 10 cents for a Sample Copy of the amount of the proposal. to accomodate over 6000 cords of has been formed with 15 members, to Signed, pulpwood and other forest products, a result of Farm Bureau effort. R. C. Fraser, which the International Lumber Correct English Publishing Company Six farmers have been assisted in figuring County Auditor, Evanston, Ulinios a8m6 company will hoist at that point this rations for their dairy herds. Koochiching County season. Three apiaries were ridded of foul Ap 1-8-15 W- i'-v mthik DEFECTIVE PAGE