»fyr'S^T^ !*%»*/tJty ^r |J,W *&*» it* a usual thing, during the first session £& "Cm,/ aw eoaM «rt bet mnmthmr whoim of legislature, after a governor lias big box of KMogg'w Corn Flakmm— assumed office he has had little or thmfro so goodly mmd crimpy. My mmther Kellogg's tough says arc now no time to investigate the needs of or loath/try" the different state institutions and on tffis account is not able to advise the legislature as is possible after he has »»t" been in office for some time. There k? have been instances in this State when" money was voted for unnecessary improvements ftev. A MATTHEWS for- state institutions and recentfy has Abandoned-an expensive v_* |)iPi|LjL.I)4i light and, Water plant which was provided for one of the institutions for THE CRIME WAVE. the reason that it was much more expensive to operate it than to obtain Crime is on the increase regardless light and water from an adjacent city. of the statements of heretical This is an example of a member or pulpit parasites who say the world is the legislature getting through an appropriation getting better. There are unmistakable simply because he wanted reasons for#the increase. something and this was about all he First: Your children are not taught could think of at the time. the Bible. Less than twenty-five per the idea of punishment. Consequently, Another cause for the increase In cent of the children of the country crime increases. taxes is the voting of bonds which can recite the Ten4 Commandments Fourth: Your lax, criminally lax, has become most popular and which correctly. Ignorance of the Bible increases enforcement of law has increased are very often voted on wifh little Altogether different in flavor! Altogether different in crispness crime. crime. Your juries are cowards and consideration of the needs for Which Second: You have preached that your judges are without judicial conscience —that's what makes Kellogg's Corn Flakes all-the-time delicious, the money is to be raised and as a damnable crime producing lie, namely, or a penal backbone. Their appetizing, inviting! You never tasted sufch a really wonderful cereal! rule little interest is taken in bond "there is no. sin," until its effect is sentences are a curse to law and an elections. Not long ago a bond issue Kellogg's delight the little people—and the big ones, too! Kellogg's now felt in waves of theft, arson and encouragement to the criminal. of $350,000 was submitted to the murder. are just as fascinating for lunch or supper or between-tim^nibbles as The time has come to demand that people of a school district and at the Third: You have yielded to the infamous, all people, and especially the courts they are for breakfast! election 350 voted one person for demon-possessed-femininemaudlin and their officers, shall respect law each $1,000 of bonds to be issued. It sentiment which looks upon and enforce its stern demands "upon Just to see those sunny-brown Corn Flakes in a big bowl and some seems that many fail to realize that the criminal as a hero and the jails as criminals regardless of political fear morning's milk close by is a sight to put a keen edge on hunger!- But bonds ,must be paid and that to retire rest resorts until you have destroyed or favor. —when you eat a few spoonfuls—and you get that crispy deliciousness them and. pay interest the money must'be raised by some form of taxation. and that fascinating flavor! Kellogg's are never leathery, never tough, never hard to eat! Budget Benefits. There is no question but tha't the Ask for KELLOGG'S Corn Flakes! If you just ask for "corn adoption of the budget system in flakes" you're likely to get an imitation! Demand the original Corn many of the states means the saving Flakes! .Kellogg's are sold only in the RED and of large sums of money that were KEEP YOUR EYE ON division of government, the greater GREEN package that bears the well-known signature formerly voted without regard to the the cost of the same. BACK YARD TAXES necessities of the state government of W. K. Kellogg, originator of Corn Flakes. Schools Need More. in fact without a budget system appropriations Local Burden, State, City and County As to schools, there is little chance NONE ARE GENUINE WITHOUT IT! are made haphazard Greater Than Government's Demand of reducing expenses as w£ are demanding while with the budget a careful survey and expecting better schools for Aid is made of all proposed expenditures. and, in fact, it would be a very poor Further, the provision in policy to fail to provide funds that Watching Your Community Expenditures many budget laws that no appropriation they may be properly financed and More Profitable Than Finding CORNFLAKES can be made by a legislature improved. While the cost' of supporting Fault With Nation. it KB -j until after the passage of a budget them is great, no right thinking rti mil 1 bill does much to discourage the introduction person should object to paying his By ROBERT D. CAREY, of appropriation bills. share, and no expenditure of public Governor of Wyoming. Also makers of KELLOGG'S KRUMBLES and KELLOGG'S BRAN, cooked and krumbled As to the cost of city government, money will in the end bring greater Editor's Note: Robert D. Carey, the people themselves by taking more returns. governor of Wyoming-, gives you food for interest in municipal affairs, could Necessarily thought in the following:. It is the the cost of government ject fop his sermon on the following "Farm life ha^s its disadvantages the 'backbone of the nation' is at popular thing just now to find fault bring about more efficient and itione has increased in proportion to the increased Sunday. Railroads would prove an with national taxes and to mutter dark so has city life. Because the rural present largely encased, then both economical city government and it cost of living and everything neXt threats about what one Will do school needs attention, the country cities would employ qualified persons &ntidote to bigotry which prevailed her father and I shall bid her Godspeed." costs more than it did a few years election. The governor poihts out that church needs aid, and the spirit of to superintend their expenditures a! *n settlements he thought, remote ago. Consequently both officials and the national demand for t&X pennies is neighborliness and co-operation is great deal of waste cOuld be elimin- eloclu£nt preacher might, by use not nearly as important to your pocket employees must be paid higher salaries ated. If more careful consideration railroads, preach on one Sunwas weak in many communities, the country book as the state, city and county's or wages, supplies are costing day in Atlantic City on the next in demand for tax dollars. offers a wide field for tireless, HULA=HULA DOLL given to the matter of voting more and it is much more expensive the Mississippi valley, on the third tactful service, which will result in bonds, ftd doubt, in many instances, to care for an inmate of a penal or IN PARADE a corresponding development of the they Would not be voted, but as long 'n R°cky mountains and on the On account of large expenditures charitable institution. Further, new fourth on the Pacific cdast. "My individuals engaged therein. as people are derhanding mofe and incident to the recent war and the and increased demands are constantly hearers," he said in conclusion, "some more a reduction in expenses cannot "Farm and home bureaus, backed increased cost of state and local government, being made upon the state, and the of you have tickets that will lead you activities by the United States Department of taxes have been greatly increased state today is engaging in many be expected, and only when the time to hell. The car of deathos hastening Agriculture, are doing a wonderful comes that the people and their duly and people/ in all sections of that it did not formerly. Perhaps OA we urge elected representatives make up the!r work but they will reach their limit the country are objecting more and the greatest burden that the you to change that ticket." unless the farmers and their wives' more to paying taxes. The average minds to spend no money except for states have assumed in the building or grasp the opportunities they offer and taxpayer has little idea of governmental that which is absolutely necessary highways. The fedfer&l highway acts expenditures and is inclined fit them to their needs. have'caused every State to organize can they expect a reduction in state, WlLL YOUR GIRL "One's words go far in a rural community to blame the state government for city or municipal taxes. highway comittiSsrdfts which are necessarily BE A FARM WIFE? and one's influence counts. any increase which may be levied large &ftd expensive organizations There are dangers threatening the against his property. The fact is, &'ttd Wtaich are spending vast THE "GREAT RAILROAD very foundations of American farm that outside'of Federal taxes, those sums of ftVoffey. This to a ldrge extent Alkbther Farmer's Wife Tells Why -EXCURSION OP 18S4 life and in order to decrease them, that are the largest are to a certaitl transits to the state an expense She Wants Her Daughter to Follow extent local taxes which the people farmers must put forth sound, sane was formerly borne by the Which in Her Footsteps. Visit of Hundreds of Distinguished themselves could regulate in many and well-balanced efforts. They must Cbunty or local community and while People to Minnesota Territory Promoted read, think and act. instances if they would but make thfe it necessarily increases the state expenditures, By Farm Bureau News Service. Settlement. "County life is sometimes narrow effort. there is no question but Would you want your daughter to but it never has to be. A mind filled Generally speaking, greater thi that it is bringing about,better highways I Minnesota had a railroad excursion marry a farmer? portion of money raised by taxation with large interests'is never narrow and is saving large sums of eight years before the fiffct train was is for the support of and for and the country furnishes those interests Schools money formerly wasted upon poorly "That depends on the farmer," replied operated in the state. How this came today. municipal government. In this state one of the 8,000 faun women located and ill-con structed^ highways. about was told by Dr. William W. Folwell each $100 paid by the taxpayer in Selfish Demand*. who took part in a national contest "Many city conveniences can be installed in the first volume of his History our two largest cities is distributed as conducted by The Farmer's Wife. Unfortunately, at each sessioft of a in farm homes. I have never of Minnesota, tecently published follows: City government, $39.93 The woman who made that reply was legislature each community and interest had any of these myself. I should be by the State Historical Society. schools, $29.40 county government, demands from the legislature appropriations Mrs. Cola L. Fountain of Jefferson delighted if my daughter's home could To celebrate the completion of the $17.57 and state government, $13.10l county, New York her letter won for its particular benefit. have them but I hope she has been Chicago and Rock Island railroad It will be seen from the above that Few members of a legislature third prize. This is what she j/vrote: so reared as to realize that her truest to the Mississippi 'river, the contractors cost of state administration is "Would I want my daughter to the have a general knowledge of the happiness does not depend upon conveniences, 'Organized a great excursion comparatively small which is also true state or its institutions, and frequently marry a farmer That depends on but that the soul-satisfying over the line with 'a 'boat trip up of the county, while the cost of maintaining have to take it for granted that the farmer. I would wish him to have life is the one whose days are thfe river from Rock Island to St. a city is far out of proportion an appropriation is necessary and health, ambition, broadmindedness filled with well-directed efforts. Paxil. Hundreds of eastern people to that of either the state or coynty. through lack of knowledge motffey is and vital religion. "If she can marry a farmer with wer'fe invited to participate, and It appears smaller sub­ that the the sometimes voted unnecessarily. As "Country life needs the assistance whom she can join heart and effort amb'hg those who accepted, according of far-seeing men and women. Each to make her corner of the community to Dr. Folwell, were "many persons community must have a percentage of an uplifting example of the bedrock of distinction in public affairs, unselfish, Nhelpful farmers and their of American yeomanry, if she and her The Hula-hula doll haw broken literature and divinity." Five large wives who are willing to build up the into society, at least into flapper husband can be relied upon to push steamers were chartered for the trip society, as proved by this photograph weak places in their community at forward every measure that will help upstream. When Lake Pepin was from the Atlantic City parade. personal sacrifice. to break the plaster cast in which reached "the steamers were lashed abeam, after which they swept on through the lake while the people passed sociably from boat to boat." The party reached St. Paul on June 8, and from therfe excursions wtere made to the Falls of St. Anthony and Fort Snelling. "In the evening a banquet was served in the House chamber of the Capitol. Sibley gave the address of ISN'T THACT welcome. Speeches were made by iosr LIKE ex-president Fillmore, George Bancroft, A KID, Governor Gorham and others. THOUGH? The dancing program was cut short BY to* by the arrival of the midnight hour, sAUTOCASIEf^' which had been fixed for the departure .. of the excursionists." The publicity which the new territory MOST AM, IT DON'T HURT FRANKie! A year ago— received as a result of this excursion—for -TWAT! KNOH FISH! -THEY LIKE among the guests were SEE MOW -THE.Y WAG over a hundred editors—was reflected THEIR almost unknown in the rapid increase in population. TAILS Many new settlers arrived that season an in the spring of 1855 a flood Today—a leader of immigration poured into Minnesotar The population rose from 30,000 f. in 1854' to by the end of 40,000 1855 and 150,000 by 1857, when the A sweeping verdict for QUALITY" groWth was checked temporarily by the .panic of that year. This excursion furnisfted the Rev. E. D. Neitt* of St. Paul with the sub-