International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
November 17, 1921 · Page 1 of 8
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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAG£ TWO GRAJN u. s. GROWERS 2XTiherican of ^iron mining district the Mesaba START STATE* DRIVE FOCH AT TOMB OF WASHINGTON Range. First School. For. Organizers Conducted.—Gustafson To attempt to chronicle all the activities Tours Minnesota of Minnesota Legion posts on To Open Campaign. Armistice Day would require whole newspapers instead of newspaper columns. The occasiorl was observed The organization drive of the U. S. nation. Thousands of Legion speakers Our Flag enthusiastically by Legion posts Qrain Growers, Inc., has begun in will do their part. Back of the rocking cradle, everywhere. The Virginia, Minnesota, Minnesota. Back of each mother's dreams, city council voted $2,000 to the Farmers who will present the contracts One of the greatest pillars of the Back of the brawny arms of men, Burt Pratt Legion Post to provide of the national co-operative Legion's creed is its solemn declaration And of boyish youth that beams— entertainment and eats for all former grain producers in this state met in in the preamble to its constitution Back of our factories, fields and buddies. At Faribault, Minnesota, St. Paul this week to study plans of "To foster and perpetuate a one schools, local Legionaires took over the editing the organization. J. S. Jones director hundred per cent Americanism and Back of our laws and creeds and of the Armistice Day edition of for the Minnesota Farm Bureau to inculcate a sense of individual obligation rules. the Faribault Daily News. Le Sueur federation, who is managing the'membership to the community, state, and Back of our Nation's freedom true— Legionaires painted the town red, drive of the Grain Growers Stars and Stripes, Red, White and nation.'\ American Education Week white and blue, putting on a pageant, in the state, schooled them in details is the b.ig opportunity for every Legion Blue. patriotic exercises, tableau, football of the national marketing program. post, for a million buddies of the game, street masquerade dance, and Every man who presents the plan to "The foundation of every state is Legion, to help drive home to the a grand ball and supper. It was a Minnesota farmers, and asks them country the great part which Education the education of its youth." That is gala day of fun all over Minnesota. to contract to market' their grain has played in making this Nation why the American Legion and the The cooties were shaken off Old through the national agency, will be National Educational Association great. Man Gloom- and for at least one day a Minnesota farmer himself, Mr. have joined together to hold an American he smiled with joy. Jones says. Education Week December 4 "The School and the Nation", "Immigration C. H. Gustafson, president of the to 10, 1921. Eleven thousand Legion and the Nation," "The Mr. and Mrs. Anderson of Fergus U. S. Grain Growers, Inc., formally posts throughout America will urge Value of Education" will form some Falls will have something worth opened the organization drive in ministers of all denominations to of the subjects which Legion speakers while to tell their children and grandchildren Minnesota with a series of speeches preach upon Education on Sunday, will discuss duri'ng American Education in the years to come. For at farmers' meetings. during the last Dec. 4th. Merchants will be asked Week. Kindred subjects will Legionaire Anderson took his sweetheart, few days. He spoke at Marshall and to contribute advertising space and be dealt with too, such as "Our Miss Evelyn Hanson, to Kansas window displays appropriately featuring Redwood Falls last Saturday, at Hallock' Flag", "American Ideals", "American City to be his bride, and they were and Crookston Monday, and at American Education Week. Patriotism." American Patriotism— one of the twenty-four couples for Newspapers and moving* picture theaters Fergus Falls Tuesday. for whcih so many of our comrades which Kansas City Legionaires provided will be urged to help drive home died the wearing of the flag in our alt marriage arrangements, including to the people the value and the necessity HOMEY PHILOSOPHY FOR 1921 hearts as well as in our buttonholes the ring, license, parson, wedding of education to the individual, being good citizens from day to day supper and a grand military ball the community, the state and the There are too many of us who are always striving as citizens to reflect at which Marshal Foch, General always saying "I ought to do this" or honor and respect upon the Nation. It was an inspiring moment for those permitted to be present, when Pershing, General Diaz and General Marshal Foch, commander-in-chief of all allied armies, visited the tomb "I ought to do that". Boys, don't get A PRAYING COLONEL Jacques each personally shook the of Washington on his second day in America. The great French hero into that habit it's too risky. You Part of the program for school happy couple by the hand and wished placed a wreath in tribute to the genius of Washington. Foch's arrival FOR ALL-AMERICAN may easily become a failure through children during American Education in America for the American Legion convention at Kansas City and them good luck and a long life together. it. The real man says "I shall do attendance at the Armament conference in Washington, marked the Week will include the recitation of start of the most enthusiastic reception ever accorded a foreign visitor. this" or "I shall do that." the "Pledge of America"—"I pledge ''All the way across the continent, Marshal Foch and General Pershing allegiance to my Flag, and to the Republic When Houston, Minn., Legionaires were met by record crowds, who cheered until Foch himself was oftei) SHOULD MOVE CANADA for which it stands one nation moved to tears of appreciation. netted $50 from their movie show indivisable, with liberty and justice they turned it over to the Salvation A reformer says he will move heaven for all", followed by flag-raising Army. They have not forgotten each morning, saluting the flag, singing and earth to enforce prohibition. what the Army did for them over Press Advertising Space Gets Results the national anthem, telling how He would get better results by removing there. At Mankato, Minn., the Salvation Canada.—News (Burlington, the flag was made, talks on flag etiquette, Army, in honor of old times discussion of interesting Vt.) in France, invited the members of points regarding the Declaration of Lorentz Legion Post to a dinner in Independence, ,and short studies on the Saulpaugh hotel. how the government of the world's greatest republic, functions. Warren, Minn., Legionaires are erecting an ice skating rink and are The main purpose of American Education forming a hockey club and a basket Week is to inform the public ball team. Legionaires,, of Stewart on the needs and accomplishments of are the proud possessors of a pennant our public schools and to secure the which says they are the champion cooperation and support of the people baseball team of the McLeod County in meeting these needs and in Legion Baseball League for 1921. teaching and fostering good Americanism. Ramsey county's twelve American The average citizen, busy Legion posts are establishing a Legion with business affairs, has no conception war museum, which will contain- except as he knew it in his own interesting war trophies brought school days. American Education back from France by St. Paul Legionaires, Week will give the taxpayers firsthand knowledge of the service for which they pay, It is the duty of all When Little Falls Legionaires had friends tf Education to help keep the fixed up cozy clubrooms and let it idea of public education before all be known that good books would be the people. The mayor of every community welcome, a citizen promptly donated throughout the nation will be a fifteen-volume l:brary. At Wells urged to issue a proclamation calling the village council voted the use of for the observance of American a large room for a meeting place and Education Week and asking every clubroom. You'll get somewhere citizen to cooperate. "The American Legion declares that 'The National Convention of the Americans fought for the rights of American Legion at Kansas City with a pipe and P. A.! When "Bo" McMillan,1 quartc America and the freedom of the back on the little Center Collep marks a new era in Americanism," world and as Legionaires, and not team, started his now historic da:around declares the editor of the Fairmont the politicians, did the fighting, they Harvard's left end to Independent, "Never before has such ought to know. At least so far as 6 to 0 victory the other Saturda -. Start fresh all over again at the beginning! Get a he was sprinting into football enthusiasm been displayed as has we are concerned, we are going to pipe!—and forget every smoke experience you ever had "Hall of Fame" as an All-Amer been at these sessions^ America for take their word for it," writes the can back for 1921. Football folk' that spilled the beans! For a jimmy pipe, packed Americans and the true American St. Cloud Times. say that one performance, follov idea is paramount. This great organization brimful with Prince Albert, will trim any degree of ing his great three-year recor Prince Albmrt is marks him as one of the greati of ex-service men, while gold in teppy red Unknown! Yet 'shrined in every smoke joy you ever registered! It's a revelation! grid men of the age. McMillan bags, tidy red ting, withholding from politics, will shape breast and canonized from shore to handsome pound a Texas boy and Center College and holt pound tin the destiny of the nation in the coming shore! At peace, because you gave Put a pin in here! Prince Albert can't bite your & small school located at .Danvil humidors andinthe decade. Such spirit as is shown Kentucky. Charles Moran, your best! What matters it the name pound crystal glass tongue or parch your throat. Both are cut out by our humidor with league baseball umpire, is coac is of the kind that will be forever for you bore? Who asks your race or sponge moistener The team is known as the "Pr^ exclusive patented process. So, just pass up any old top. the betterment of the Nation." what your creed? Who cares to read ing Colonels," as thfey kneel idea you may have stored away that you can't smoke a prayer before every game. Tin your life before? We feel the glory lost to Harvard in 1920, their on "One of the pleasantest features of pipe! We tell you that you can—and just have the time of your deed! We know the uniform defeat In four years. It is predict the great national convention of the you wore! of your life on every fire-up—if you play Prince Albert Moran will go to a bigger scho American Legion is the happiness of next year and McMillan beconcoach for packing! "U" WILL HELP INSTALL renewing old friendships among the at Center. Pictures sho UTILITIES IN FARM HOMES McMillan and hi$ get-away aroui. boys who fought together over there. What P. A. hands you in a pipe it will duplicate in a end. Americans are all members of one home-made cigarette! Gee—but you'll have a lot of To demonstrate that water and great family. Therefore we should sewage disposal systems are the most fun rolling 'em with Prince Albert and, it's a cinch all be buddies. This is one of the P.<p></p>TANCE ALBERT needed improvements in Minnesota lessons taught by the enthusiasm of because A. is crimp cut and stays put! farm homes and to show how they the Kansas City convention of the are installed, the agricultural engineering Legion,' 'declares the Rochester division of the University of (Minn.) Post-Record. Minnesota will make a survey, draw the necessary plans and compile a A score or more of Minnesota Copyright 1921 list of the materials needed for the newspapers haVe shown their interest by R. J. Reynolds systems, according to E. A. Stewart, in and good will toward the American Tobacco Co. Winston-Salem. the national joy smoke associate professor of agricultural Legion in their editorial columns N. C. physics at-University Farm. upon the occasion of the Legion's Where this service is performed by annual national re-union. The the division, however, the owner concensus of opinion seems to be that must be willing to cooperate with the the Legion is making good. Perhaps division in staging a demonstration the greatest compliment the newspapers for the benefit of others in the community have paid Legionaires, from the who may be interested. Traveling point of view of the latter, is the CHRISTMAS CARDS AND GREETINGS expenses in connection with the statement that "The American Legion survey must be paid by the farmer for is a worthy successor of the whom the survey is made. These expenses Grand Army of the Republic". No HARRY 0. ERICKSON are ordinarily light, because higher praise could be given. several surveys are usually made on Never have we had such a beautiful line of Christmas greetings as the same trip. Installation work is this year. Samples are now in' our office. These are not ordinary So united are the 36 Legion posts The Raiier Taiidernist practically completed when demonstrations of the 8th Minnesota congressional stock Christmas ciards, but are designed for those who want something district that instead of handling are held. really distinctive, and who are not satisfied with the cards Demonstrations have already been sold in the average store. Cards may be ordered plain or they their unemployment problems individually, See Harry O. Erickson far given at Rush City, Moorhead and all vacancies are reportel to may be printed or engraved with your own special greeting. It the District Employment Officer who Kandiyohi and surveys completed at is none too early to order your Christmas cards now. fine work and reasonable also receives, through the posts, "the Tonkawood, White Bear, Lake Elmo, rates for mounting birds Chanhassen, Ranier, Margie, Underwood, names of comrades out of work. "By pooling jobs in this manner, unemployment Eveleth, Barnum and Wrenshall." THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS and heads. among ex-service men is [kept down to the minimum. THe 8th msih[ Phone No. Toll 6-3 2 S Press want ads bring results. Try a district takes in Duluth, Two Harbors, v. them and be convinced? ,' International Falls, and [the &