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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

October 28, 1920 · Page 3 of 8

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rn^mimmmmmtim* INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE FOUR THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS SHE OFTEN FELL FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER serve the best interests of the district ss 8 8 ss* ss 8 8 and the county as a whole. I 2nd District 8 AT THE CHURCHES 8 am a heavy taxpayer in county and FROM DIZZINESS Ladies and Gentlemen:— AND BORDER BUDGET city and it is to my interest as well I wish to announce that I am a as the interest of all other taxpayers candidate for County Commissioner Sunday school at 10:00. H. J. and Manager MINER, Editor that county affairs be conducted in for the. 2nd District (including the English morning worship at 11:00 Had frequent Spells of This Sort an efficient and economical manner. City of International Falls), having Entered »t tke Po.t Office at International Fall., Minn, a. Second-Claa. Matt, From Indigestion—Her Troubles If elected I shall give the office my with preaching in the English language been nominated at the primaries .last Gone Now. undivided attention at all times as by Rev. A. O. Odegaard of June. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $2.00 FOREIGN, $2.50 PER YEAR Blackduck. There will be offering to duty requires. I have resided in Koochiching "Since I started taking Tanlac my the missions. Special music. All I earnestly solicit your vote and influence. County since 1901 and am thoroughly OFFICIAL PAPER OF KOOCHICHING COUNTY, MINNESOTA friends tell me they never saw me are welcome. acquainted with every section of the Attend the.Carsten Woll concert look so well before and I tell them Sincerely, county and realize its needs, and if 15 Third Prizes at $ 2 each.... 30 I never felt better before, which is a Sunday evening at 8:15, and hear the GOOD ROADS AMENDMENT NO. 1 C. VIC LINSTEN. elected shall make it my duty to 70 Awards of Merit at $1 each 70 fact, and not only this, hut I have splendid tenor singer. The Catechumens meet Saturday at gained 12 pounds in weight," said The following is an essay written 100 Prizes,... Total $200 Mrs. Willa Morrison, 749 York street, 10 :00 a. m. by Miss Kathryn Richards of Big Vote For Only high school pupils are barred, St. Paul, Minn. Falls on Amendment No. 1. Miss all other pupils in both city and rural "For the past six years I had suffered ENGLISH LUTHERAN Kathryn is only 10 years of age and HAROLD ROYEM grade schools are eligible to try for from a bad form of stomach in the 8th grade: Sunday school at 10:00 a. m. the numerous prizes. Superintendents trouble, and before taking Tanlac No services. of schools are directing the contest was in a badly run-down condition. What is Amendment No. 1 we hear Services in the Lyman school house in each county and school teachers I could not eat meat of any kind at so much about? It is proposed east of Ray at 3:00 p. m. are assisting. all and had to confine myself strictly Amendment which will give the state Services at Ericsburg at 8:00 p. m. County Commissioner Each pupil tells in not more than to a vegetable and cereal diet, as I legislature the power to do these two 300 words the more important benefits could not retain anything else. My things first—to establish a 7,000 mile CHRISTIAN SCIENCE of good roads and outlines the nerves were in terrible condition and hard surface road extending over the Services are held in the Odd Fellow^ 4th District Minnesota plan to obtain them und€r at times I would become so nervous entire state in 70 main lines second hall: Amendment No. 1. and dizzy I would fall in a faint. —to increase license fees on motor Sunday morning, at 11 o'clock. "The success of rural schools depends Why, upon one occasion I fell to the vehicles to provide money necessary Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. upon consolidation and that floor in one of these spells and lay to keep up this road system. will be hastened by good roads," said there perfectly unconscious for hours Whether or not the legislature will James M. McConnell, state commissioner before anyone found me. I had tried be given power to do these two of ^education. The remark many treatments and medicines without Political advertisement inserted by John E. Jensen, Chairman Wm. L. things will be decided by the number brought to 'an imaginative mind the getting any relief and had just w. Carss Campaign Committee, Duluth, Minn. Amount to be paid $12.00. of votes cast by men and women on LI. CARSS TO CONGRESS picture of small children walking about given up hope of ever finding the pink ballot, November 2nd. weary miles to school when good anything to help me, so you can imagine If the majority of votes cast on roads would mean consolidated my surprise when I commenced November 2nd are "yes" then the schools and bus service for them. to improve almost as soon as I began state will take over the main roads, The common people of the Eighth Congressional district of Minnesota, irrespective of The contest idea was then developed. taking Tanlac. thus relieving the county and town of politcal affiliations, are proud of Mr. Carss. He is one of their own. He thinks with the "Well, I continued taking it until the expense of maintaining these average folks. He talks their language. Their hopes are his hopes their needs are his today I am entirely rid of my stomach roads. At present we are spending Next Sunday will be Good Roads trouble and can eat just anything needs. He has lived their lives* breathed their atmosphere and has come up through hard two-thirds of all our road money in Sunday in all local churches. Because I want, meat or anything else careing for the main roads. Under work and adversity. He wears no man's collar. He is a free man. His record as a man, good, roads mean a greater and everything agrees with me perfectly. the new plan the county and town church attendance, better schools, citizen and a congressman is an open book readable to every person in the district. He is My nerves are simply in fine will have its present road money, better citizens and better communities, with the people and against privilege. He is for Labor and justice^ and against greed and condition and, thanks to Tanlac, I which includes state aid and road tax, the importance of voting "yes" injustice. The people command he obeys. never have those dreadful nervous, to spend on county and town roads. for Good Roads Amendment No. 1 dizzy spells any more which came Mr. Carss is the sort of man for public office the people are demanding more than anything Is not this road system a big expense on the pink ballot next Tuesday will near killing me.Why even my kidneys and an unjustice to the car be urged from pulpits in churches of else during these days of reconstruction—an industrial statesman. which have given me trouble ever owners? No! They believe the saving all denominations. Amendment No. since I was fifteen years old and ONE GOOD TERMDESERVES ANOTHER on car up-keep, tires and gasoline 1 presents a question of public policy which I thought nothing could do will more than pay for the increase but is not in any sense a party issue, any good and never expected to receive in license fees. and is supported by members and any help for from Tanlac, give candidates of all parties. For the To lower the cost of living is another me very little trouble now. I am so reason and because of its importance aim. With good roads the pleased over what Tanlac has done to the comfort and welfare of the farmer can get his produce to town for me I will gladly answer any inquiries state and all its people, the clergymen in less time and carry larger loads. regarding my case, and I am will ask the men and women of their Since this is true the expense of always telling others what a grand congregations to first vote "Yes" for transportation will be less and the medicine I think it is." good roads. farmer will not have to ask so much Tanlac is sold in International Falls for his produce. at Rubin's drug store, at Littlefork Straw votes in different parts of Thus, you must not forget that this by M. E. Dimon, at Ranier by Schiller the state show that the ,'yes" votes Amendment is going to benefit our & Shelrud, at Northome by C. W. will greatly outnumber the "no" county and our home town. Big Falls Field, at Mizpah by Fred S ats, at votes on Good Roads Amendment No. will be better because of it. The main Bescemar by R. L. Norcross, at 1 on the pink ballot at the election road will run through the business Margie by G. M. Wilson, and all ii 5 next Tuesday. Also these straws part of town and since value of property other leading druggists. showing the "way the wind blows" depends upon good roads Big ifaZ point to the danger in the rule that Falls property will boom. Because LET THE CITIES DO IT not to vote counts the same as a of the fact that the county will have The last opportunity to get help vote "no". its money to spend on county roads from the three large cities in the A recent straw vote in Wabasha and the town will have its money to state towards maintain:ng and improving a- county resulted in 36 "yes" and 16 spend on town roads which will bring tsSfflftwS Jf the main roads of the state "no" votes but 16 others failed to vote more money and trade into the town. probably will be offered by Good on the amendment and consequently More people will be coming into the Roads Amendment No. 1 on the pink it got a majority of .only 4 instead of county because good roads attracts ballot next Tuesday, its advocates a-. fi^lD 20 votes. people looking for land. It- will now are explaining.. A straw ballot taken among women iii' therefore make our town and county Although 42 per cent of the automobiles voters at Park.Rapids indicated that grow. and trucks on which license the women in some sections realize If this so called Babcock plan is the importance of voting the pink fees are to be raised to furnish the passed it will benefit in a money way additional money under the plan are ballot first and that they favor good every one in the town, village, city owned in- Minneapolis, St. Paul and roads. There were 52 "yes," and 3 and county. "no" votes and seven failed to mark Duluth, not a foot of the highways ott Men and women "think in interest' which that fund is to be spent is their pink ballots and had to be and vote "yes" on the pink ballot, counted against Amendment No. 1. within those cities. It is a plan for •mnmiiin:nmltunum^iiin.-mi....i.,,.. November 2nd. improvement of country roads with FISH FRY PLANTED a promise that the city owners of OFFERS $200 FOR IN THE LOCAL LAKES motor vehicles pay will be returned ^crimped, net pasted ESSAYS BY PUPILS to them in savings on their cars, tires CWhafs all this talk about Crimvlna? and gasoline bills when they drive The state fish car Glenwood, in Good Roads Organization Stirs Interest out of the ties. The state traffic charge of S. E. Bolstad and W. F. Sissues of Boys and Girls with Cash census showing that ten times as of the state game and fish department Prizes. many motor vehicles as horse-drawn was in Ranier last week and cans of bass, catfish, sunfish, rigs are using the roads helped the 166 Boys and girls here as well as in argument that roads should be pai'I croppies and yellow perch were all other parts of the state may share an a ha Le~r: a Spur will give you the idea—and placed in Rainy, Namekan and Kabetogama for by wheels that use them. in the $200 of cash prizes in a Good Now that argument is be:ng made lakes. The department expects Roads essay contest opened by the There are three ways to rc:i smoking one will give you the result. by city officials with the result tint to plant a whole car of white Minnesota Highway Improvement Duluth is levying a wheelage tax for cigarette—wet it with your And of course everybody knows fish fry in these lakes in the near future. association of St. Paul, the voluntary! street funds St. Paul will vote Tuesday organization supported by public sub-j tongue, use paste, cr crimp it. that Spurs aie blended from choice on a wheelage tax amendment to scriptions to d:rect the state-wide INTERESTING ANNOUNCEMENT ts charter, and a like move is under But Spur is the only cigarette— Turkish, fine Burley and other home educational campaign on Good Roads way in Minneapolis. After they begin Amendment No. 1. O. M. Carr & Co., "The Store of note that word only—that has the grown tobaccos. That's where Spurs paying special taxes on their cars en-j Prominent educators have Quality," have an interesting announcement for city street improvements those crimped seam. No moisture as when good old tobacco taste comes from. dorsed the plan to stimulate interest to the people of International car owners probably will oppose propositions and spread facts of the good roads1 Falls and Koochiching county, you roll a cigarette—no paste as used There's a more to be said—^but let to pay still more toward movement by rewarding the school on the last page of this week'j country road funds. children. Here are the prizes: by other makers. write it yourself after youVe enjoyed issue of the Press. Read it carefully Friends of Amendment No. 1 urge 5 First Prizes at $10 each $ 50 and watch for the'r Big ad in next twenty Spurs from the neat'looking voters to remember also that failure Crimping makes Spur draw easier, 10 Second Priz-es at $ 5 each 50 week's issue.—Adv. tc vote on the amendment counts the burn clower. taste better. Lookint at krown and silver package. same as a vote against.it and means only road tax increases and probably LIGGETT &1 MYERS -TOBACCO CO. bond issues which otherwise will be SPECIAL DECEMBER SALES OF unnecessary. STATE LANDS WOMEN WILL NOT FAIL Minnesota women voters appreciate their responsibility for the success 50,000 ACRES OF CHOICE AGRICULTURAL LANDS of Good Roads Amendment No. 1 to be voted next Tuesday. They Comprising large tracts in the following counties ».know now that if they neglect to Koochiching, Cass, Beltrami, St. vote 'yes' for good roads they will be helping to defeat Amendment No. 1. For that reason most women plan to Louis, Itasca, Roseau vote first on the pink ballot. ROOMS WANTED For list of lands, terms, etc., write to As there is urgent need for furnished or unfurnished rooms or housing of any kind to care for newcomers to our city, those having such rooms or houses for rent are _urge 1 State Capitol STATE AUDITOR St. Paul, Minn. to list them with the Commercial club. The club will make no charge for its services.