mmem^ *f fwV« «ns£ 4 if INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS rAGE EIGHT KNOW NOTHING OF DYSPEPSIA HAVE RULES AND OBEY THEM Five Minute Chats SCULPTOR'S USE OF CEMENT Eskimos Apparently Able to Digest on Our Presidents Anything in the Form of Food, 8ystem That Will Do Away With a Gigantic Figure of Neptune Is Work Without Copking It. Tremendous Number of Avoidable of Art as Well as Architectural Acidents. 4 Curiosity. By JAMES MORGAN There is at least one native race of America that is little troubled with It is economical to have rules, and wr- At Moriterosso, near Spezla, Italy, dyspepsia. The Eskimo seems to defy it is economy to obey them. there stands an architectural curiosity (Copyright, 1920, by James Morgan.) all laws in this relation and to thrive. A tremendous number of accidents —a gigantic figure of Neptune, constructed JOHN QUINCY ADAMS He eats until he is satisfied, and it result from the breaking of rules. of cement and used to support takes much to satisfy him, if, indeed, Sometimes the rules are not laws, the extreme end of a terrace for a seaside he ever is satisfied. He eats as long laid down In black and white and er^ 1825—John Quincy Adams inaugurated villa. The house is the Villa Pastine, as there is a shred of the feast before forced by law, but they are rules, Just sixth president, and the statue is the work of Arrige him. His capacity is limited only by the same. Many motor accidents come aged fifty-seven. Minerbi, a talented sculptor of because of speeding, driving on the the supply. ENTRANCE ROADS FOR FARMS 1830-48—In congress. Rome. wrong side of the road, disobeying The Eskimo, it further appears, can 1831—Presented first petition A small promontory on which the ROAD BUILDING IS BOOMING trafllc regulations in the city streets. make no mistake in the manner of villa is built presented many difficulties against slavery. Engineers of Bureau of Public Roads Many accidents by pedestrians occur cooking his food for the very simple 1848—February 23, death of to the architect, but he finally succeeded States in All Sections Are Filing Give Advice on Application of because they don't .stay on the sidewalks reason that he does not cook it. Nor, in building there a very commodious Adams at the capitol. Bituminous Material. Their Projects and Receiving and when they must cross the so far as the blubber or fat of the Arctic and comfortable residence. Aged eighty. Proper Allotments. streets they don't do so at the crossings. is concerned, is he worried about The statue, which is wonderfully lifelike, (Prepared by the United States Department Many fires start because cans his manner of eating it. Indeed, he is about 33 feet in height. The of Agriculture.) (Prepared by the United States Depart" Tnation of gasoline are stored In the linen may be said not to eat it at all. He Owners of large farms and rural ment of Agriculture.) body, which, like the head, is built of IE chieftainship of every great closet, when we know it should not, Since early in 1919 there has been cuts it into long strips an inch wide estates seeking a more satisfactory re-enforced cement, is hollow, and contains still passed from father to according to the terms of our lease, a steady increase each month in the a spiral staircase. Considering and an inch thick and then lowers the type of entrance road have applied son until the presidency of the United be bought in large quantities, or kerosene federal-aid business in the bureau of strip down his throat as one might the nature of the material with which to the bureau of public roads of the States was created, when the first is used carelessly about a lire. public roads of the United States department Slgnor Minerbi had to work, he is to iower a rope into a well. Notwithstanding United States department of agriculture free-for-all race and an even start for In spite of cautions from the fire department. of agriculture. States in all be congratulated on the result of his all this, the Eskimo does not for advice regarding the application the highest prize was opened to the sections of the country are filing their labors. suffer from indigestion. He can make of bituminous material on main sons of men regardless of the accidents So it goes. Many of the Ills of projects and receiving allotments. The a good meal off the flesh and skin of entrance and much-traveled farm of blrrh. In this fair test, new blood mankind result from a disobeying of road-building era is in full swing, and the walrus, provision so hard and gritty lanes. has won every time with only two exception "All For a Song." rules. it would seem that the end is not yet. that in cutting up the animal the The bureau's engineers point out in a century and a quarter. "He .has. sold his future for a song" This attitude in adults Is much like All indications point to greater records knife must be continually sharpened. Even John Quincy Adams did not that such applications may be made they said of a rich man's son who, instead disobedience in children—and the results in the months immediately to successfully on any farm road which win the race, but was outrun at the The teeth of a little Eskimo child are much the same, for punishment of taking advantage of the unusual come. polls by Andrew Jackson, the son of will, it is said by those who know, has already been constructed of stone, opportunities open to him for a in some form is very likely to Based on complete reports from 44 an immigrant. Political parties having meet in a bit of walrus skin as the gravel, or other similar material, and worth-while career, was whiling away come. of the states cash expenditures oh the is in a thoroughly compacted and reasonably disappeared in 1824, four men entered teeth of one of our own children would his golden years on the Great White rural roads and bridges of the United the contest and deadlocked the meet in the flesh of an apple, although smooth condition. A coal-tar Way. Weather-Lore Not All Fake. States for the calendar year 1918 electoral college, which left the house the hide of the walrus is from half an preparation applied cold, or an asphaltic "All for a song" has come to mean The vagaries of the mythical "weather amounted to $2S6,098,193. To this oil, can be used and if applied by of representatives to choose from inch to an inch in thickness and bears clerk" are not, in the opinion of to us '-paying too much for a whistle," should be added the value of statute among the three highest candidates. considerable resemblance to the hide the farm employees, the cost should any undue sacrifice or waste for something D. W. Homer, writing in Meteorology, and Convict labor, which cannot be not exceed seven or eight cents a This eliminated the fourth man—Henry of an elephant. The child of the Arctic so undependable as is generally that is worthless or only of fixed with any great degree of accuracy square yard for materials. The compacted Clay—who aided in the election of will bite it and digest it and never supposed. He maintains that the transient moment, particularly the but probably amounted to not Adams and who received from the know what dyspepsia means. gravel or stone road should be following rules are founded on facts superficial. less than $14,000,000, thus making the thoroughly cleaned of dust and the new president the appointment of although he withholds the main fact— It has come down to us from the grand total expenditures for the year bitumen applied with ordinary sprinkling secretary of state. WELL ENDOWED BY NATURE to which part of the world do they day when its significance was literal. $300,000,000. This total is made up of pots from which the perforated The only non-partisan administration apply: "If rain commences before daylight, As a token of her appreciation of the the actual expenditures for such Items nozzle has been removed and the spout the country ever has had was not It will hold up before 8 a. m. poet, Edmund Spencer, Queen Elizabeth as labor, materials, supervision and Mountain Goat Thoroughly Equipped carefully flattened into a symmetrical a shining example of success. Uncompromising, if it begins about noon, it will continue ordered Lord Burleigh to present administration directly connected for Life in High Altitudes Amid rectangular opening about one-quarter alone, John Quincy Adams through the afternoon if lit him with £100, which in those days Snow and Rocks. with the construction/ improvement, stalked his solitary way, never once commences after 9 p. m., it will rain was a small fortune. Upon this Lord and upkeep of public roads and turning to the right or to the left from the next day If It clears off In the Burleigh is said to have exclaimed "The mountain goat is equally at the strait and narrow path of independence. night It will rain the next day If the "AH this for a song I" home on rock, ice, snow or meadow, With no sense of humor to relieve wind is from the northwest or southwest, and it lives in bands of two to twenty," his sense of self-righteousness, to the storm will be short If from says Dr. William T. Hornaday, writing light up his view of his fellows or to Penn and Land Buying. the northeast, it will be a hard one of "The Rocky Mountain Goat at thaw his own icy virtues, it was impossible The story that William Penn bought !f from the northwest, a cold one, and mm•- Home," in Boys' Life. "Its big black for his supporters to feel any from the Delaware Indians as much from the southwest, a warm one. If hoofs have chisel edges for ice and a enthusiasm for him. land as a dozen bulls' hides would it ceases after 12 m., It will rain next center of rubber cushion for slippery John Quincy Adams led the simple cover and then cut them into narrow day if It ceases before 12 m., it will rock. In steep climbing the front of life in the White House. Getting up strips to cunningly enable him to trick be clear next day. If It begins about the hoof digs in like a garden trowel, at 5, lie built his fire, read his daily the Indians by encircling a vast stretch 5 p. m., it will rain through the night. and in going down steep places the portion of the Bible and while the of territory is not true. This is a very If raining between 8 and 9 a. m., it rear dewdaws make wonderfully effective old story. It was told in remote times will go on till noon, and if not then brakes. The heavy coat of fine of Dido of Carthage. The legend is ceasing will go on till evening." and dense white wool is impervious to that Dido built that city after buying dry cold, but the wet and cold rains of. as much land as a bullock's hide would Mental Atmosphere. New York winters quickly put mountain cover. She cut the hide into strips, Take time to study your own tastes, goats down and out. In the East Surface Treatment of Macadam Road getting a large bit of real estate in your own desires, and find out wh they must be sheltered from all cold the transaction. The story reappears With Bituminous Material and Stone you really react to pleasurably, and rains, or they contract pneumonia and Chips. in the case of the Dutchman in Irving's why then by the simple process of die. Of dry cold they can endure any "Knickerbocker," who bought as selection and elimination you can Better Roads Mean More Rapid and amount. of an inch wide, so that the material much land from the Indians as Tenbreek's gradually evolve the right atmosphere Economical Transportation of Farm "In the matter of food, we must say may be poured in a broad, flat stream. trousers would cover. But for your present condition. It will Produce. If a large amount of work is to be that the goat is herbivorous, and explain Tenbreek had on pairs of trousers change as your mental life changes. that it feeds on a great variety done, a specially designed pouring enough to cover the island of Manhattan. But do not try to impose the results bridges outside the limits of incorporated of mountain plants, according to season. can may be purchased of dealers In of your experiments on someone else, towns and cities, and does not road equipment. Care should be On the summits they find very for what might rest and Inspire you, Include any item for sinking fund little real grass, but they find Pulsatilla taken to have an even distribution, with your individual interests and ambitions, payments or redemption and interest Pertinent Questions. and the quantity applied should be and other queer pasture plants might irritate someone else on road and bridge bonds. Among the many Irish anecdotes that are literally 'just as good.' In the approximately one-half gallon to a beyond endurance. Because of the The year 1918 offered an unprecedented told by Canon Hannay, author of several spring they feed on the wild onions square yard of road surface. After large part that previous association condition in practically all books under the pen-name of applying the bituminous material, that grow abundantly in their home plays in the Interpretation of any sense lines of highway work. There was "George Birmingham," is the following. pastures, which imparts to their flesh clean gravel or stone chips should be stimulus, in any attempt to create a not only a tremendous increase and An Irish gentleman who heard a strong onion flavor." spread evenly over the surface, and "mental atmosphere" with natural expansion in the amount of heavy of the death of a great enemy of his, if possible, rolled with a lawn or field objects, each Individual becomes a law truck traffic on public roads and an who had harassed him for many years, roller. Where gravel or chips are not unto himself. "Know thyself."—Exchange. Unprecedented shortage in regard to REALLY A CHAMELEON CITY remarked: "Well, it's a comfort to available, clean, coarse sand will serve road materials, labor and ready funds, think that the devil's got that fellow as covering material. It should be but also a decided increase in maintenance at last." A clergyman who happened spread in sufficient quantity to prevent Barcelona Presents an Odd Mixture of NOW, WHAT WOULD YOU work, which was, however, to be present felt it his duty to remonstrate the Past and Present—Once the bituminous material from adhering partially offset by a decrease in the against this uncharitable to tires of passing vehicles. Center cf Commerce. amount of new construction. New Yorker Saw Only One Way to view of the dead man's condition. He Attention is called to the fact that John Quincy Adams. said he hoped that, in spite of all that Settle Problem of Street-Car Etiquette this treatment should not be made Barcelona is the chameleon city of TRUCKS AND COUNTRY ROADS government clerks still slept, he took Confronting Him. had passed, the poor man might have where drainage from the stables or Spain. In some quarters of the city escaped the extreme penalty. "Well," his walk or swim. barns will flow over It. Where mudholes the streets are narrower and more John Quincy Adams alone has solved A business man who was raised far Noticeable That Highways Have Been retorted the other, "if the devil hasn't are likely to form around hitching erooked than those of old London, the problem of ex-presidents. He forgot got that fellow, all I can say is that enough away from New York still to improved Along All Motor* posts or at stable entrances, if a while in others are avenues, boulevards, that he had been president at all and say "ma'am" when he speaks to a Vehicle Routes. I don't see much use in keeping a more durable pavement is desired, a shops and cafes which vie with went to work like any other citizen. strange woman was recently confronted devil at all." section of concrete slab should be those of Paris. The city has an aristocracy With his houses in Quincy and Boston with a new angle of one of the In and around all communities on laid. which lives so far in the past mortgaged and the income from major transportation problems of city motor truck routes it is noticeable that that Its scions still deplore the discovery his estate too slender for the support life. all roads have been improved to enable ROAD OUT OF SOLID GRANITE of America, according to a of his family, John Quincy Adams motor trucks to maintain consistent His theory is that since women have bulletin of the National Geographic Wonaerful Gifts From the Skies. heard the bark of the wolf at his door speed as well as to decrease depreciation. sought and found equal opportunity in society. The Old Testament story of Moses* Will Lead From Estes Park to Glen as in his gloomy fancy he closed it Thus the motor truck not business and in politics, a tired mato Until 1492 Barcelona was the New sojourn In the wilderness Includes the Lake, Connecting With Lincoln upon public life In his sixty-second only makes communities independent should have an equal opportunity in York of the Mediterranean. Columbus' providential provision of daily manna. Highway. year. When some neighbors ventured of any one particular line of transportation, the seat lottery on the way home at voyage was considered a bit of Modern history records other wonderful to ask the next year if It would be beneath but serves the interests of night. It Isn't a fixed rule, but he impertinence on the part of the Castllian In the Rocky mountains, Colorado, things that have fallen from the his dignity to represent the old that community efficiently and economically. has the exceptions to it pretty well in government to upset the balance aided by the federal government, is heavens. A mass of burning sulphur Plymouth Rock district In congress, These improved roads increase mind. He will not take a seat if there of trade in favor of cities in the size of a man's fist fell at Pultusk, building eight miles of road out of this great American, who had been a realty values along the routes, creating is a woman standing near it. He will western and southern Spain. As a Poland, January 30, 1868, and was solid granite. The road, which will senator, a minister at the courts of a higher standard of public improvement yield his seat to an elderly woman, result a movement swept the Catalan lead from Estes Park in the Rockies stamped out by a crowd of villagers. The Hague, Berlin, St. Petersburg and and fanning into life a community and—this is a cardinal exception—to provinces, of which Barcelona is the to Glen Lake, connecting with the Lincoln A shower of limestone pebbles came London, a secretary of state and a pride that is reflected in the a woman with a baby. center, for annexation to France, the highway and forming a part of down at Pel-et-Der, France, June 6, president, replied that he was not prosperity of that community. But he did not have the answer revolt against Philip IV in 1640 resulting the transcontinental -highway, will 1890, falling like hall. A large, gritty, above serving the people as one of ready the other night when he looked smooth, water-worn sandstone cobble, in the district giving itself bring Switzerland to America. The the selectmen of his town. BIG PROBLEM IN ROAD WORK up from his paper to find clinging to road will cost, when completed, more over to French protection. reported to have fallen at Little Lever, Washington was aghast at the sight the strap before him a handsome than $25,000 a mile. England, was found in the heart of a Catalonia's old allegiance, however, of an ex-president taking his seat in young woman with a poodle under her Not to Show Need of Improved High* beech tree. It looked as if It had was renewed in 1652, four centuries the hurly-burly of the lower house arm. ways or to Raise Money, but to fallen red-hot and had penetrated the later the resentment ameliorating BIG ROAD PROGRAM PLANNED only two years after leaving the The hero of this experience Is a Spend Funds Properly. tree at a high velocity. Another enough to permit the placing of a White House. Without Joining the quick thinker, but also set in his convictions. large stone was found in 1855 in the statue of Christopher Columbus In the Democrats or the Whigs, with no faction Alabama to Issue $25,000,000 in Bonds Of course, he reasoned, a The value of roads to a rural district interior of a tree In Battersea fields, Rambla, Fifth avenue of Barcelona. about him, John Quincy Adams to Match Federal Appropriation dog isn't a baby a woman who will is becoming more and more apparent. according to the Philosophical Magazine. After the Spanish-American war mobs faced alone the Jackson administration for Highways. carry one on the subway in the rush The modern problem in road work Is At the foot of the tree fragments of Barcelona citizens stoned and egged which had supplanted his own and were found as if broken off hour isn't a "tired working girl If not to show the need of good roads or the explorer's statue "as punishment alone he met a swarm of his old-time Plans to issue $25,000,000 in bonds the embedded stone. I gave up my seat to a woman with a to raise money. The greater problem -for having ventured to find so troublesome clitics on a level. Under his incessant to match a similar federal appropriation baby Ishould be doing only what is before the whole country is to organize a new world for Spain." pounding, the majority against the for building roads in Alabama right, but if I give my seat to this so the funds in sight can be properly Manufacture of Lead Pencils. right of petition fell session by session were-set on foot at a meeting of the woman with the pup every man in the spent. No longer will the rural The only kind of wood found suit* until it disappeared entirely in Boosters Now Amazed. Highway Improvement association. Alabama car will laugh and I shall feel silly highways be allowed to remain neglected. able for making pencils is cedar, most 1844. He had won his long fight Good roads boosters, who a few The project Includes a threemill myself. But it must be remembered of which comes from Florida. After against the gag rale and his diary is years ago were puzzled to find some levy by counties for maintenance. that with over 2,000,000 miles of roads Being a diplomat he got off at the being cat in the forests the logs are lit up with his rejoicing in victory method of arousing public interest in A constitutional amendment to authorize in the United States that it is not a rafted down -the rivers to the mills, next station and waited for another His life was crowned. His work was bond issues for' road Improvements, this project will be asked of problem to be solved in a month or a where they are cut into pieces called train.—New York Sun. done. Still he labored on. Although are amazed at the ease with which appropriations the next legislature. year or in several years. "bolts," and then Into smaller strips he fell in a Boston street under a are passed by city and tf trifle longer than pencil lengths stroke of paralysis, he Insisted upon states authorities. American Roads Inadequate. Country's Urgent Necessity. Road Building Rock* and half the thickness of a pencil returning to his duties in congress, The most urgent necessity of our The roads of America today are absolutely In building roads the rocks selected These strips are packed in boxes and where the members stood as he entered country in the immediate future Is inadequate, inefficient, and LOCAL MATERIAL NEGLECTED should possess three qualities: Hardness Shipped to the pencil factories, where the hall and cheered him on his antiquated. They are not designed good roads, permanent roads that can to resist wear toughness to resist they are carefully Inspected and all way to his seat A year afterward, as to carry heivy traffic be used 12 months in each year. fracture and binding power to, cement Imperfect pieces discarded. After the he seemed, about to rise to address One of First Economies Engineer rock fragments. removal of the pitch and oil, the slats Makes Is Utilization of Over the speaker, he suddenly pitched forward Urgent Need of Country. Bond Issues Voted. are put through a process of season* looked Essentials. upon the floor. Bond issues aggregating many millions The most urgent necessity of our Good Roads Will Be Better. ing. Then they are put through a The veteran had. been mortally of dollars for new highway construction country is good roads—permanent Good roads will be better when they machine that cuts the groow in which When a competent engineer is engaged stricken on the field. Although he lingered have been voted by more than roads that can be used twelve months no longer cross railroad tracks at the lead is placed. The lead is put two days, he was not removed to look after road building and In each year, a score of states this. year. In the .grooves by hand and the slats grade. maintenance one of the first economies from the capitol, but remained In a are glued together. Another machine he makes in many cases is the little room off the old hall of the Prepare for Next Year. 8preader Is Necessary. cots the slats Into many pieces, each Mean Extended Prosperity. utilization of local materials previously house. There, still at his post, died Now is the time to get ready foe The manure spreader is a necessity Good roads mean extended prgspt** piece being a pencil. They are then old and servant of neglected or undiscovered. this devoted his O a next year, a sandpapered, varnished and stamped. tty to America. counter*