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

May 12, 1921 · Page 2 of 8

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JUfa«ijHHi.iiiiiirw ijMiww'li MP fJuiT^Z yf~ •"f-i £**$?$ ~v.r§^ INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS S«§3{i£ *»«. '^'i-~ ^S'V*. "ifs«. «A« 2a T" Ss5i Jjj t&WU' ~ai4 PAGE THREE lien from returning to her old nest, ,\ X-" -tfe INDIANS HEAR TO EXTINCTION Turkey hens di not ordinarily c^ie off for feed and water more iliari once THE BEST SPRING TONIC CAN YOU IDENTIFY THE every two or three days, but when Descendant of Osages Says Intermarriage confined they should have a chance to Has Weakened Them So ORDERS REPRESENTED come off every day. Occasionally a Much That End Is Apparent. turkey hen does not come off at all, and In such case she should be. taken BY THESE SEALS? John R. Spurrier of Oklahoma says off once a day, as otherwise she will that the Indian will be extinct in a generation die on the nest. or two. Mr. Spurrier, who is a On coming off lier nest the first IMC descendant of the Osage Indians and thing a turkey hen does is to stretch whose wife is also of Indian blood, says her wingSj step gingerly for a few (hat constant Intermarriage iiTso weakening steps, and tfien she often "takes the tribes that the nation which running start and flies for a short distance.- numbered over a- million at the time Exercise of this sort helps this country was discovered will soou greatly to keep a sitting hen in' good be only a name. condition, and for this reason it Is not "The extinction of the Indian is only well to confine her to a small space. a matter of a short time," said Mr. A dust bath Is greatly enjoyed by sitting Spurrier. "Intermarriage is proving hens, and helps to keep' them fatal to the tribes, and they cannqt free from vermin. Whole corn is a long survive it. With intermarriage good feed, and fresh water and grit comes the Americanization and the Indians should always^ be accessible. who have adopted modern methods Lice are a great annoyance to sitting live in extremely comfortable style. hens, and are one of the worst "The richest small group of people enemies of young poults. To prevent In the world are the Osage Indians, their getting a start, the hen should whose reservation is in Osage county.. be dusted thoroughly with sodium There are 2,200 Indians in this tribe, fluoride or some good lice powder before 900 of them being of full blood who she is placed on the nest. The & still wear their blankets, but the remainder nesting material should be kept clean, have forsaken the ways of and if the' eggs become dirty they their ancestors and have become extremely should be washed with soft cloth American. The reason for the flipped in lukewarm water. Just before 'jlr' »«. great wealth of this tribe is that their the poults are to hatch, the old lands happen to be situated in the nesting material should be replaced right one instead of crowding into a midst of the largest oil fields of Oklahoma, with clean straw. nest with another lien and leaving and the yearly annual income Incubation Period. some of the eggs to become chilled. per capita averages approximately $2,500. The incubation neriod of turkey With only a few hens it is better to eggs is 28 days. The first egg is usually set them some distance apart, as they "The Osage Indians are the best pipped during the first part of the will then require lSss attention. educated tribe in the country, and twenty-seventh_ day, the first poult When a Hen's in Earnest. also the best physical specimens. It hatched by the middle of that day, When a hen becomes broody and was from this tribe that Buffalo Bill and the hatch completed at the end shows that she is earnest by remaining Hen Is Faithful if She [s Given chose a number of his famous chief? of 28 days, although in extreme cases on her nest for two or three tains. The reservation of the Pawnee nights, she may safely be trusted with all the poults are not hatched before Proper Management and Indians adjoins that of the Osages the eggs, provided she is allowed to the end of 30 days. Turkey eggs are Kept Free From Vermin. and this tribe numbers 3,600, many tested for fertility and for dead sit in that nest. If she is to be set in of them prosperous and well educated." germs, as a rule, on the tenth and IS1 another nest, as is usually the case, twentieth days. then she should be removed to the CLEANLINESS IS ESSENTIAL TOOK OATH 'BY THE PEACOCK' new nest, preferably after dark, given a few nest eggs, and shut in to prevent NEW PARISIAN DANCE STEPS her from returning to the old When Philip of Burgundy and His Meats Hollowed Out on Ground, Covered one. If she sits quietly on the nest Knights Vowed to Engage to War Pleasure Seekers of the French Capital With Straw and Carefully eggs she should be taken off on the for Holy Land. Practice Futurist Movements Protected Are Ideal—Exercise evening of the following day, and the With Warlike Names. Is Imperative. eggs to be incubated placed in the In 1453 Philip the Good, duke of nest. On being freed, she probably Burgundy, vowed "by the peacock" to Paris has something new In dancing. will' return to her old nest If so, sh« go to the deliverance of Constantinople, Prepared by the United States Depart' She Is introducing no fewer than ment of Agriculture.) should be carried back and set quiet which had recently fallen Into the three futurist dances the machine Chicken hens and incubators can be hands of the Turks. At the conclusion gun, the shrapnel and the airman's and often are used successfully for of the tournament and banquet held by dance. hatching turkey eggs, but the surest the duke at Lille, Holy Mother Church, A poet of futurist tendencies is the means, United States Department of Tie PRESS JOB DEPARTMENT kas a cat 1 In the guise of a lady In mourning culprit. Being conservative enough to Agriculture poultry specialists say, is seated on an elephant and escorted by love the waltz and confessing unashamed to use the turkey hen and give her a giant, approached the duke and delivered each one of the above and is prepared to turn to many happy moments during proper management. Turkey hens are a long versified complaint, the lancers, we trust that remorse close sitters and will cover, so there claiming the aid and succor of the out letter heads, envelopes, and cards, and advertising will be his lot. will be no danger of chilling, from 15 Knights of the Golden Fleece. So far we have only read a brief to 18 eggs, depending on the size of The herald advanced, bearing on his with the seals here shown. -description of one of these measures, the hen. fist alive peacock or pheasant, which, the airman's dance, and that simply Nests for setting turkey and chicken according to the rites of chivalry, he tells us that the dancers imitate the hens are best made on the ground presented to the duke. At this extraordinary motions of a monoplane starting on a by hollowing out a little earth, so that summons' Philip, a wise and flight and soaring away. the center to deep enough to keep the aged prince, engaged his person and DURING PAINT UP AND CLEAN UP SEASON The shrapnel dance should be easy eggs from rolling out of the nest. A powers in the holy war against the enough, for It Is only- necessary to -AND ALL THE YEAR AROUND——— thin covering of clean straw or hay iTurks. His example was Imitated by t.urn. upat?any dancing hall and see $an then be used to prevent the eggs the barons and knights of the assembly people who remind one instinctively of Y'dCl WAKT TO—" E. S O rV A N from being directly on the ground, they swore to God, the Virgin, Large Roomy Coop Should Be Used a creeping barrage. There are also FIX "THAT FENCE to And a large, roomy coop should be G. the ladies, and the peacock. Successor Holmqufat Over Turkey Hen While She Is plenty of duds to heighten the effect. placed over the nest to keep the hen LAV THAT FLOOR Cabinet Maker, Furniture In this connection will be recalled 8itting. What to make of the machine gun from being disturbed. When a number HANG THAT DOOR SEE Praed's brilliant charade, "The Peacock Repairer, Picture Framing, dance, however, puzzles us, for although ly on the eggs. She should be handled of hens are to be set, a long row and the Ladies." BUILD THAT SMALL General Carpenter, Contract- there are men and even women, in this manner until on being let of nests can easily be made on the BUILDING OR COTTAGE and Builder. who can talk as fast as a machine off she returns to the new nest rather tor ground, separating them with board As the Lawmakers Slang It. or any Big Carpenter jofc— 502 THIRD STREET gun firing, we have never seen 0 than to the old one. It sometimes partitions. If this is done care must 'A woman on the industrial board* a dance that was anything like' the takes only two or three days, and seldom be taken to see that when the hens was- killed," announced Mrs. Stella S. more than a week,, to break a real thing. come, off the nests each returns, to the King, acting secretary, at a recent meeting of the Legislative Council of Indiana Women. As she read the last A I NT word, she realized what she had said and started to laugh. It was in the text of the minutes of the preceding meeting, at wnich Mrs. King had not acted as secretary, and came in the account, of legislative council bills FOR EVERY PURPOSE— which had been passed, advanced, or "killed." Inside and Outside House Paint As It happened, It was a mistake after all, for It was another bill pertaining Automobile Paint to the Industrial board which had been killed, not that creating a Boat Paint woman member of the board. But for a moment the legislative council forgot Kalsomine 7 its dignity and giggled.—Indianapolis News. -^e carry the Old Reliable Brands—Minnesota Lin­ France's Oak Trees Threatened. While endeavoring to recover from seed Oil Paint Co. and Certain-teed. the ravages of war the forests of France are also struggling from the ravages of parasitic growths which seem to be especially disastrous to the Falls Lumber & Coal Co, oaks. These are the country's most valuable tree, constituting' nearly 30 per cent of the forest area. This tree seems to suffer especially from the fungus pipe's a pal packed with P. A.! PHONE 81 Oidlum, which appeared In the province of Champagne about 1907, and is doing such damage that the extermination of the oak In France is Seven days out of every week you'll get real smoke 88 foreseen. Young trees—particularly joy and real smoke contentment—if you'll get close-up coppice shoots of the current year— are most susceptible to attack, though to a jimmy pipe! Buy one and know that for yourself! seedlings up to ten years of age have Packed with cool, delightful, fragrant Prince Albert, a YOUR BOY been destroyed. No remedy has yet been discovered. pipe's the greatest treat, the happiest and most appe* Prlnea Albert l» tizing smokeslant you ever had handed out! aatd in toppy rod Carrots for Lunch. Is growing inch by bmga, tidy rid tins, I lived far from school, I had to, handaoma pound You can chum it with a pipe—-and you will—once and half pound tin carry my lunch. One morning my stepmother inch. Get him started hunUdara mndinthm you know that Prince Albert is free from bite and pound asked me to go to the grocery crystal glaaa in the right direction humidor with •tore for some carrots, as we had some parch! (Cut out by our exclusive patented process!) apanga maiatanar pet rabbits. When I returned Iwset the tap. by opening a bank account Why—every puff of P. A. makes you want two more sack on the table and hurried to finish getting myself ready for school. When every puff hits the bullseye harder and truer than the for him. Hia had I finished she had my lunch ready last! You can't resist such delight! first banking connections and told me it- was on the table. That day at noon I opened my sack and to And, you'll get the smokesurprise of your life when may have a my amazement I had the sack of carrots. you roll up a cigarette with Prince Albert! Such enticing Of course the girls all laughed positive influence upon his success in life. The conservative and had a good time over it, but I am flavor you never did know! And, P. A. stays put because sure it was the most embarrassing business experience of the officers of, this it's crimp cut—and it's a cinch to roll! You try it! moment of my life.—Chicago Tribune. bank should make it your chogoe. Compensation. "Are yon going to take any summer boarder*?' "Fixin' up the rates now,** replied FarmerCornfosseL FIRST NATIONAL BANK 'tag- ^"BoMmberliig, of course, that %od cost has been going town." INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINN. the nattonal joy smoke i. V'sJl "Yea. But rememberln* also that WI—t—-Sel—s N.C* jj.-.. Ntttq have been going up." 4. f, V-v. 'uiiiwingB.wa