PAGE FOUR INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS ST. PAUL TEACHER the four now seeking the congressional of conditions and would like a change WILLIAM A. PITTENGER prize in the second has long whether Johnny Bull and the "Old MADE REMARKABLE RECORD GAINS 21 POUNDS been active in an effort to have all Royal Bunch" from Ontario likes it AS STATE ASSElflBUSMAN AND BORDER BUDGET concerned submit their claims to an or not. The day for fencing free people is past. elimination, but so far without success. William A. Pittenger, who has filed H. J. MINER, Editor and Manager Yours truly, The trouble is that Mr. Duea for the office of U. S. Congressman Was Almost Helpless For Over a A North American Citizen. would in all probability be the winner for the Eighth district, has made an ISntered at the Post Office at International Falls, Minn., as Second-Class Matter Year—Quickly Restored To Health and this has not been lost upon the enviable record, while in the halls of By Tanlac. others. In the last month a Nonpartisan 1920 PROGRAM OF the state assembly, and demonstrated SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $2.00 FOREIGN, $2.50 PER YEAR Leaguer has entered the lists FARM BUREAU WORK that he is a man of exceptional "I was almost helpless with rheumatism and his entrance is possibly responsible ability in a law making body. OFFICIAL PAPER OF KOOCHICHING COUNTY, MINNESOTA when I began taking Tanlac, One of the chief functions of for the withdrawal story. It involves a Hie Duluth Herald says on May 7, but now I haven't an ache or pain of two of the higher-ups who, it Farm Bureau organization is to make 1919: "William A. Pittenger, representative WE DO NOT LIKE TO STOP YOUR PAPER any kind and have gained twentyone is claimed, stand to lose heavily by a careful study of the outstandii-g from the fifty-eighth district, pounds in weight," said Miss Owing to the increased cost of labor and materials (principally paper) reason of the leaguer being in the problemes of the county agricultural filed today for renomination. Lily Minor Pecor, 93 West Tenth St., decide on the goal towards which *he we are going to be compelled to STOP YOUR PAPER when the subscrip­ game. Mr. Pittenger made quite a record in St. Paul, Minn., who has been a farmer should work, and make a tion expires, unless renewed from the expiration date. the legislature last winter. He proved teacher in and about the city for Saying nothing and sawing wood definite plan for attaining this goal, There is a great shortage of print paper and the price per pound is to be one of the most aggressive eighteen years, in a statement the is the present attitude of Tom Frankson, which plan takes the form of a program mounting daily to almost prohibitive figures. members of the Duluth delegation, other day. one of the early candidates for of work for the county. In We dislike very much to cut anyone from our list as we would like to and accomplished a good deal for his the republican nomination for governor making and carrying out this program "I suffered with rheumatism so bad have the cooperation and good will of all, but shall be forced to do so district and for the county and city and his steady drive is not the Farm Bureau has the co that I have been able to get out of upon the non-compliance of the request that all subscriptions be paid in in general." without its element of worry for operation of the county agent who the house only three times during the advance from the first of May. The Fifty-eighth district was a Duluth those who have been inclined to regard past year." she continued. "I was almost a INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS acts as manager of the organization. district. Mr. Pittenger was reelected him as a joke. Tom has steadfastly In several communities analysis of helpless, for I was confined to by a large majority at the refused to enter the elimination my bed for weeks at a time and I was the agricultural situation has been Julius A Schmahl, who was the convention November, 1918, election. WHY? Because THE POT BOILS convention which has brought simply in misery from morning till made under the following headings: favorite up to that time. If his public record was first down upon his head the wrath of not night. The pains in my back felt like (1) chief sources of income, (2) factors Preus gets by, however, it will be over The much talked of Republican el class. In his public life, he has a few party men, who believe that all a knife cutting, my joints were stl£ limiting the income, (3) what the the shell-shattered ambitions of imination convention will convene in been fair and fearless on public should subordinate their ambitions to and my muscles were drawn and Farm Bureau can do to remedy th^se Julius, M. J. Dowling and others, who questions. He was not a "dodger" St. Paul, Saturday, and party leaders the good of the republican party, but swollen. My appetite left me and my factors, (4) goal for 1920, and (5) have been openly charging that efforts generally are much concerned regarding or a "straddler." The "bosses'' Mr. Frankson refuses to let their stomach was so badly upset that leaders for the various projects to be were being made by certain interests could not ride him. and the newspapers the outcome. Will it be a anger disturb or worry him. He is what little I ate caused severe pains undertaken. These community programs to frame the convention for success will it solve the present difficulty could not "drive" him. He is going right along and is confident in my sides and around my heart. together with the reports of the state auditor. To all appearances confronting the Republican liberal and progressive in his views. that he will win. There is one thing My nerves were in an awful condition this and other counties for 1919 presented none of those mentioned have been He believes in the doctrine of "live party or will it further muddle the sure, the voters of Minnesota will and I lost weight until I was so at the annual Minnesota Farm doing anything toward heading off political waters, they ask? They are and let live." He seeks to represent not be permitted to lose sight of the weak I could not stand up at times. Bureau conference, are the basis of the charged calamity but they have all in the air and hoping for the best the Eighth congressional district at fact that Tom is a candidate for governor. the county program of work for 1920 been working and working hard. Because "My next door neighbor advise 1 Last Saturday primaries for the selection Washington, D. C., on no other platform, He is some advertiser. One which was presented at the annual me to try Tanlac, and since it of lack of interest by republican has and with no different purpose. of delegates to the several old timer, and he is not a friend of county Farm Bureau meeting and done so much for me I will always be voters generally, their efforts county conventions were held, but it He believes in the welfare of the en- Mr. Frankson either, indulged in the adopted at the last meeting of the have been up hill work to date, but grateful to her for telling me about ivl'*"l'rflT.|mir 'ilrr i» ~i wi had to be said that they were not a prediction the other day that Tom Executive committee. it. The rheumatism began leaving both Dowling and Schmahl and me howling success. Little interest was was good for 75,000 votes. If he is, The work which the Koochiching right after I started taking Tanlac Schilling of Northfield too have been shown by the voters. At the state then Tom will be the republican nominee. County Farm Bureau will undertake and now it has completely disappeared. nailing delegates wherever possible. convention scheduled for Saturday, Party leaders, generally, think this year includes the extension of The pains in my back and It is believed that a community of interest May 8th, at the St. Paul Auditorium, this is too high. They are against the Farm Bureau organization within sides and around heart have has been entered into by those m^ also three state offices have the call, governor, Tom. the county, promoton of farmers' left me. My appetite was never better named with Preus as the one object lieutenant governor and secretary clubs and cooperative enterprises, and I can eat just anything I of slaughter. It did look the early of state, and naturally here is Ramsey county republicans are preparing improvement of potato and grain want without any bad effects. I part of the week as if the convention am where the interest centers. The to back J. M. Hackney of St. crops and livestock, assistance in cooperative not nervous or restless and might go by the boards because of am governorship, however, is the big Paul for lieutenant governor at the sleeping soundly every night. I buying and selling, enrollment have alleged double dealing and consequent card as on the convention choice depends coming elimination convention. He of boys and girls in club projects, not felt so well and strong in years refusal of Dowling, Schmahl the fate of several seeking endorsement will be a farmer candidate. and betterment of home and and it is a real pleasure for me to or Schilling to enter the lists, but the for secretary of state and Vance Chapman, community life. The complete program recommend the medicine that did it danger of such is believed to have lieutenant governor. For governor, "The County Chairman" follows: all." passed. As stated there is a decided five well known Minnesota republicans, I. ORGANIZATION. Tanlac is sold in International lack of interest in both the primaries Julius A Schmahl, Redwood A. Extended Farm Bureau Organization. and the various conventions as far as COMMUNICATION Falls at Rubin's Drug store and at Falls Fred A. Hadley, Winnebago J. the voting public is concerned and Littlefork by M. E. Dimon, at Ranier A. O. Preus, Minneapolis Mike J. 1. Increase membership. Fort Frances, Ont., May 3, 1920. by Schiller & Shelrud, and all other Dowling, Olivia W. J. Schilling, the work done to date has been by 2. Organize community committees. Editor Press, leading druggists. those interested in the candidates Northfield and possibly S. J. Iverson International Falls, Minn. and in party success. The general of St. Paul are ready to ask for convention 3. Develop women's department. Dear Mr. Editor:- feeling is that everything will come recognition, while in the CHILDREN'S NOTICE OF CLINIC Very few people south of the imaginary clean though some insist on having case of lieutenant governor and secretary 4. Publish Farm Bureau News. doubts. Let's hope. line between Canada and the of state, an even dozen candidates WILLIAM A. PITTENGER Children's specialists will examine B. Promote farmer's club movement United States know that 70 or 80 per are listed. The most prominent all children under 5 years of age at and provide for representation cent of the population in Canada tire country, and will strive to represent for the lieutenant governorship the children's clinic which will be St. Peter, the home of governors, in Farm Bureau. from Port Arthur, west to Vancouver, the interests of all the people, if are L. W. Collins of Minneapolis, gave John A. Johnson of revered given under the auspices of the B. C., wants this line (removed) C. Promote co-operative enterprises, elected, rather than any particular Oscar Arneson of St. Paul and J. M. memory to Minnesota and it is not Koochiching county Public Health farm loan associations, taken away, or evaporated, so tha|t element. Hackney of St. Paul. For secretary adverse to again filling the executive association at the courthouse on Mav creameries, potato shipping they will have a chance to live and* William A. Pittenger, candidate for of state, S. Y. Gordon of Browns chair with one of its distinguished 10, at 10 a. m., to 12:30 p. m. develop like the folks to the south. associations, telephone the nomination on the Republican Valley, Fred Sherman, St. Paul and citizens. St. Peter's offering for the These children's specialists are companies, fairs and exhibits. To the majority of the people it does ticket for congress from the Eighth Mike Holm of Roseau are the chief 1920 campaign is Oliver J. Quane, physicians, members of the Northwest II. FARM CROPS: not matter whether it is called annexation Congressional District, was born on convention contenders. All are figuring publisher of the St. Peter Herald and Pediatric Society, which is cooperating A. Encourage greater production or amalgamation as long as a farm near Crawfordsville, Ind., on convention trades and just a foreign service man of note. Major with the Minnesota Public they have the same chance as the of barley, roots, and clover where he grew to manhood. now are doing some tall hustling for Quane did the hat tossing act Thursday Health Association to continue the seed. rest of the North Americans, and if Was educated in the country position. In this neck of the woods, via the Democratic ticket and work of the baby and infant welfare it was not for the Canadian manufacturers B. Improve potato crop thru— schools. state capitol wise ones have figured while his politics hardly fits in with clinics previously conducted by the and capitalists and those 1. Securing good seed. Was a student for five years at out a convention slate with State the dominant political rule in Minnesota, state board of health. newspaper proprietors who have 2. Conducting seed plots. Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Ind., Auditor Preus as the convention friends say his nomination Children either sick or well will be managed to worry a tin medal title 3. Seed potato certification. working to earn money to pay his expenses. choice for governor, L. W. Collins for and election is the only solution of admitted to the clinic and given complete out of King George, who owns and 4. Limiting varieties grown. lieutenant governor and Mike Holm the present political muddle confronting examinations. The clinics ai controls the press of Canada, you 5. Exhibits at potato shows. for secretary of state, but it is entirely Graduated from the Harvard law the leading political parties. both established for the purpose of dis would see something in print of what C. Improve grain crops thru— guess work and is on the assumption school at Cambridge, Mass., after They regard him as a comer and a covering slight physical imperfections the people want. 1. Securing good seed. that the convention has been three year course of study. winner. He has a large following About all we have here on this which, if not corrected in time, 2. Encouragement of treating framed by certain interests. Unfortunately, among ^he country press. Major His entire professional career has might become permanent defects. narrow strip of land between the seed for smut. there has been too much been spent in Duluth in the practice Quane stands for an equitable tonnage The physicians in charge examine States and the everlasting ice and III. LIVESTOCK: of this convention control talk and it tax, appointive preference to of law. snow of this part of Ontario is a few the babies to determine their condition, A. Securing pure bred sires. is hurting. service men and women, budget system, Served in the 1917 Minnesota house advise the mothers about the bushels of wheat and some timber, B. Test herds for tuberculosis. workmen's compensation, Babcock of representatives. which at one time was more plentiful. care and feeding of babies and young C. Conduct feeding demon ^.rations. While republican convention talk roads, proper pay for teachers Was re-elected by a large majority children, giving directions in particular Just think of it, fellow North runs to the gubernatorial candidates and greater efficiency in the Soldiers' to the 1919 session. cases, but referring all cases in Americans! A mere handful of IV. FARM BUSINESS: Bonus boards. His platform is a who have been hustling for place the struggling, hardworking people, who need of medical attention or supervision A. Assist in co-operative buying Was a strong advocate for better past six weeks there is in the offering broad and substantial one. to local physicians. Onlv allow a few men called custom officials and selling. facilities for farmers and producers. a dark horse contingent whom the to tax them for everything B. Co-operate with farmers in about 20 per cent of all babies are Has given much time to philanthropic king makers seem to have overlooked. While a majority of the candidates they need except a few bushels of keeping records. perfect and during infancy, we are and public spirited work, and They represent the great for governor in both parties have told, is the best time for the correction wheat and a few sticks of pulpwood. C. Maintain Farm Bureau exchange. was prominent and active in collecting compromise. To what extent many taken on tonnage tax as a part of of their defects. The more common The Canadian manufacturer has and distributing funds as an officer republicans, seriously concerned regarding their campaign slogan, this fact has V. BOYS' AND GIRLS' CLUBS: causes of trouble in children the people just right. He makes a of one of the fraternal societies a possible blow-up at the in no wise affected the activities under five years of age are improper binder for say, $200.00, the same price A. Secure enrollments thru the for the fire sufferers in Northern coming convention, regard the necessity the Minnesota Fair Tax League, recently as it is made for in the States, but he schools. feeding, poor nutrition, diseased tonsils Minnesota in October, 1918. of a compromise candidate organized and which has for and adenoids, poor teeth, anemia, has those custom officials demanding B. Co-operate with local leaders was made manifest Friday when its purpose the enlightenment of the somewhere between 15 and 50 per in follow up work. and enlarged glands. A NEW CASH CROP FOR Winnebago business men and women voters regarding the pernicious and cent duty, so that around $75.00 is VI. THE HOME: NORTHERN MINNESOTA No fees are charged. All mothers voters suspended work for the day blighting effect of such an inflection. A. Conduct home projects in cooperation added to the price of the binder and are cordially invited to be present and in a mass meeting demanded that This week the league opened headquarters you have nothing else to do but come with Extension division. Farmers of Northern Minnesota, and to bring children under 5 years Fred A. Hadley, one of their townsmen in St. Paul with R. W. Hitchcock across with the ante. When somebody especially those who will put new of age. and publisher of the Winnebago of Hibbing in charge and he at writes in to the papers or makes B. Co-operate with public health land into crops for the first time this There will also be clinics at tly! Enterprise, lend his name for republican once started on a campaign of education association. a kick it is not riecorded, but goes into year, should be interested in the proposal school houses as follows: elimination convention purposes. among voters of the state. the waste paper basket. It is the opinion of the Executive made to them by the Klearflax Many outside towns were represented Indus, May 11, 10 am. to 12 m. The league has as its chief supporters should judge it takes between committee that work along the lines Linen Rug company. I and hundreds of southern and financial backers business Loman, May 11, 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. three and four thousand dollars a mentioned is that which will result This proposal is that each of them Minnesota Republicarts of note aided men of the North country and they Birchdale, May 12, 10 a. m. to 3 p. month to pay these customs officials in the greatest benefits to the county put a small acreage of new land into in the plea. There was a parade are determined to put their cause up m. here in Fort Frances, so you see if a as a whole in the development of its flax. The company is in a position and a grand ball and everybody went to the voters of the southern and pound of raisins is selling for 20 cents agriculture and rural life. Consequently to make good its offer to take this Gemmell, May 17, 10 a. m. to 3:30 pm. home pledged to the Winnebago central sections of the state with the a pound in the States, with a duty of while additional projects will flax, seed and stalk alike, thus making man's cause. Mr. Hadley made affirmative hope that the voters of those secions 47 per cent added it makes the raisins be undertaken as the occasion may a new cash crop with certain and Littlefork, May 18, 9:30 a. m. answer and can from now will be made to see the iniquitous nearly 30 cents per pound or require, the efforts of the Farm Bureau generous returns. 12:30 p. m. on be counted as one of the formidable featurfe of the whole tonnage tax maybe 40 cents, as the Merchant has and the county agent will center The company has grown flax in this Forsyth, May 18, 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. contestants for convention theory. Mr. Hitchcock says it is not to have something for his time fussing primarily on the execution of the section for two years with very satisfactory to Ericsburg, May 19, 10:30 a. m. choice for the republican nomination the intention of the league to boost around and getting the red tape above program. The continued cooperation results, and will plant more 12 m. for governor. Fred A. Hadley is any particular candidate for the governor just right to suit those gents and it of the farmers of the county than a thousand acres in this state Ray, May 19, 1:30 p. m. to 3:30 p. m. thirty-nine years of age and is prominent ship or the legislature or to all comes out of the pockets of the will insure its successful completion. this year. in Minnesota Republican circles even attempt the defeat of such candidate fellows who grew the wheat or This country consumes for oil purposes NOTICE—Word has just been received and is a favorite with the country in the event that the north struggled with the pulpwood. Executive Committee. each year twenty-eight million that the above clinics have press of the state and is strong politically country's interests are opposed. The The spluttering English in this Koochiching County Farm Bureau. bushels of flaxseed and last year the been postponed one week from the in the southern section. One education of the voters is the big country of course would be against American and Canadian crops combined dates given. thing sure, the others fear his entrance, idea. doing away with the imaginary line, ARMY EQUIPMENT came to only eleven million but they will not be sore if he or annexation and amalgamation with FOR BOY SCOUTS bushels. The rest must be imported effort of the Patrick company to promote wins. Fred is a likeable chap. The report was current this week the States, as they are boosting for at heavy expense. wool-growing on near-by lands, that the republican congressional Johnny Bull and figure they own The Boy Scouts will be interested With flaxseed at its present altitudinous and both should work out to the For better than a week now State scrap in the second district was due Canada, but they are not wanted by in a bill introduced by Congressman prices, and with a home mutual advantage of the manufacturer Auditor Preus, who broke a long silence to be simplified by the withdrawal of the stolid Canadians. Before the Horace M. Towner of Iowa. The market for the flax straw, Northern and the producer, with incidental oecently by announcing that he at least two of the candidates. The war you would see ads in the want measure provides for the loan of Minnesota farmers may well consider benefits to the community was a convention gubernatorial candidate report, however, is so far without columns of the newspapers "English army equipment to tK^ scouts for putting a few acres of their new both ways.—Herald. has had the big end of the verification. S. B. Duea of Pipestone need not apply." their summer encampment at Creston land into flax this year. talk in party circles, he supplanting admittedly the leading candidate of The people here are sick and tired in Mr. Towner's state. This proposal is analogous to the SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS