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SS a Inparfaat ?aae Lapteroae Page CoHAsseT DEPARTMENT IT PAYS TO ADVERTIS COHASSET, MINNESOTA, NOVEMBER 20, 1912 ’ BOOST FOR COHASSET Yoo ceeteseatetectectectectectectetcetertertecteeteae ; Cohasset Locals i Seeseaestetetetetetecectcetetetetetetetetetete E. L. Buck wes a passenger to Du- luth yesterday. Mrs. Henry Ramfranz and two child ren visited at Coleraine last week. John Costello and family of Grand Rapids were Sunday visitors in Co- asset. The M. E. Aid society is making eqTangem€ s oO put on a Christmas cantata. Mrs. Sylvester Dunn of Deer Riv- er visited at the home of D. A. Dunn ever Sunday. Nrs. W- W. Fietcher was the guest ef Mrs. ne at Grand Rapids Mrs. Ponsford of Anandale is a guest of her sisters, Mesdames Dibble and Boggs. Rev. Blauchette and family are ex- pected to arrive this week from Mel- rose, their late home. W. B. Taylor, the Deer River at- termey was here yesterday on pro- fessional business. Mrs. Paul Fahrevholtz and little daughter of St. Cloud are guests at the B. E. Curtis home. Miss Bulah Nisbett of Grand Rap- ids was the guest of Miss Mabel Thompson Saturday. Capt. Dave Cochram has been spend mg the week at Grand Rapidsdoing duty as a petit juryman, On Thursday afternoon the Altar society of the Catholic church will meet with Mrs. James Clair, Wm. Weitzel, the Grand. Rapids tax- idermist, transacting business in Cohasset yesterday afternoon. Miss Roperts of the public schools, Visited at Grand Rapids over Sunday, | the guest of Miss Lelah Aitkin- | e P . \ Mr. Orstrom of Hutchinson is here/ ema visit to his daughters, Mrs. Guy Finney and Miss Florence Orstron. J. H. Graa@y and H. Wright werqg the two grand jurors from Cohas-! set im atrendance at district court Jest week. rived Tuesday Doon and will begin’ a series of meetings at once. Miss Anna Hageman was given a |farewell party Saturday evening by a number of young fajks at the home lof Mr. Ed Gaulette. Miss Hageman left Monday morning for Superior. R, K. Stokes is one of the lucky hunters who bagged a deer on his first day out, and as a result. his hunting on was cut all too short | for a eg outing, But he says tthe deer is good. Everybody—almost everybody— out im the woods with a gun these days, but up to the hour of this report no fatalities has been announc ed in the ne borhood of Cohasset. John Nelson, W. W. Fletcher, Chas. Brown apd Marshal Stapleton are camped in the vicinity of Pughole lake in the north country. Each mem- ber of the party carried a gun and a hunting license when last seen. Mrs. John Snyder entertained the members of the M. B. choir Fri- day evening. Lunch was served by th hostess and a very pleasant evening was spent, which imcluded choir prac- tice. recently purchased building and now has one of the neatest tonsorial par- lors in this section. He bought the C. H. Grees drug sstore building from Carrier and Buck. The Meneley concer company was | greeted by the largest audience thus far accorded to amy of the lyceum en- |tertainments last Friday evening. The performance by the quartette was especially fine. The next of the ser~ ies will be a lectur by Aaron S. Watkins, Jate candidate for the vice presidency on the Prohibition ticket, His subject has not yet been an- | mdunced. Floyd Eamoe, a young man about 20 years of ture of Bass prook water. In company with a number of young people, hea bridge acregss the brook, when ‘he went through, At that point, the wat- er was quite deep and it was with considerable dfificulty he was res cued. Fortunately the young man suf- fered) no bad results, tand many a fond mother in this town is half glad it happened, because of its value as Joe Violette has moved into his} », knows the tempera- } was trying the ice below the wagon! {stamps must be used on. all fourthy, ‘BUCK DEER HIT BY AUTOMOBILE John Nelson of Cohasset, Comes Near Violating Game Laws Unintentionally. set hote] mars Jno. Nelson, the Co! wants the game laws so that when a buck deer deliberately attempts to, ditch an automobile, said deer may be ime seems most convenient and cer- jtain. Mr, Nelson was motoring home | from Grand Rapids last Wednesday evmeing when he ran his machine ful] tilt into a big buck deer that refused to recognize that according 1q eschedule, John had the right of way. John says that it would have been an easy matter to haye kmock- /ed the forest denizen over with the jjack handle, but the lights on the machine were ail lit and he did not wrrested for hutning deer with a headlight. Were it mot for the repu- |tation John bears of invariably tellin the truth and never under any cir- cumstances exagerating, we would be j inclined ‘to think that he only fright- ened the deer so that it ran ahead of his machine all the way to Cohas- set, but as it iss, his story only | goes to prove that deer are so plen- tiful this year that it is unsafe to venture out of the city limits with- out a shooting iran. FACTS CONCERNING THE PARCELS POST 'Things That Everyone Should Know About This New Measure. The widest publicity should beg iv- en to the following features of the | proposea purcel pest regulations: | 1. That distinctive parcel post class matter beginning January 1, | 1913, and that such matter bearing or- dinary stamps will be treated ‘as |“held for postage.”’ 2. That parcels will be mailable only at post offices or at a branch, | post office, lettered and local named betars. " stati Walter and ‘Gene Vashaw left for{an object lesson to their disobedient, | Stations and such numbered stations: the lumber camp of Skelly Bros. on Sunday, where they expect to put in the winter. Plans for dances and parties in-| dicate the approach of the social sea- son in Cohasset. Several events are being arranged for. Wm. Shelly of Ashland, an old- time post carrier, spent a few dayls visiting here, returning home yesterday afternoon. youngsters. Public Reading Room. The reading room at the public school building was opened to the public Monday night. As an evidence cial center. thus provided, it need only be noted that forty-five boys and 'girls were present at the formal op- J ening. This reading room is the on- ly one of its kind in Cohasset, and Miss Katerine Hursh, who is teach-| jt js believed by the promoters that ing at one of the Vermilion public schools, spent Sunday at the home of her brother, Dr. Hursh. Mrs. Wm. Kuhen attempted to cro: Bass brook last Sunday on the ice and found the water very cold and about four feet deep. The ice broke. ‘it will prove a permanent place for, | poth intellectual profit and social pleasure. Plans are being. perfected for the opening of another room. for) a gymnasium. This will provide addi- {tional opportunity for the boys and |girls of Cohasset to find healthful enjoyment during the long winter eve nings. The thanks of the public and Rev. C. C. Osgood of Mankato, sta‘@ ;chool pupils are due Prof. Henry superintenden of Missions for the Christian church in Minnesota, ar- Baldwin for his successful efforts in this matter. SPECIA L SALE Beginntng Wednesday, November 23rd and lasting until the holidays,.I will offer my stock of DRY GOODS MILLINERY FANCY Including Hats, Trimmings, GOODS Ete: “at greatly reduced prices. Mrs. W. W. Fletcher Cohasset, Minnesota lof the interest taken in the new so-| as may be designated by the post- ; Master. |..3 | return card of the sender, otherwise, | they will not be accepted for mail. | Jt will be seen by the above that lit will be cheaper on and after Jan- luary J, 1913, to take your parcela to the post office and have them weighed and the right kind of stamps ‘put om, than to simply put on a few jordinary stamps anid let’er go. In jsuch a case you will find the parcel ‘waiting for you to come back, and |you are out both time and money. Mother and the Girls. The following is making the rounds of the press in this part of the state and contains so much of sound sense that it may be applied in almost apy community to advantage: “The mother who allows a 16-year- old daughter to float araund the township in a top buggy with a coun, weaker morals, door to grief and disgrace. If you don’t know what company your girl keeps or what time of the night she turns in, your roar when the gos- sip get busy will sound about as pa- thetic as the wheeze of a jewsharp. The girl who insists om spooning with everybody in the corporate lim- its ought to be backed into a wood- shed and releived of her overflow of affection with a No, 11. shipper, laid carelessly across the hiplets. “We would rather see a girl kiss a blind shoat wire fence than to have her change partners six nights a week in a front parlor with the lights turned low. It is harder to marry off a girl who has been around with every yap in the community than it is to fatten sheep on pineapple ice cream. Yow can't gold-brick a sharp-eyed suit~ or with second hand goods any more than you cap fit a bathrobe to a goat. There are lots of weak-minded: parents wro are going up against the judgment day with about ag much of a show as a cross-eyed girl at a beauty show, and their children will rise up and call them blessed (°) ged man at a club dance-” ispatched in any manner that at the P wish to take any chances on being! 3. That all parcels must bear the’ terfeit sport of a weak jaw and of} merely opens the) through a_ barbed) iarly adapted to this branch of farm- ‘A SHORT COURSE FOR FARM STUDENTS | Open to All at University Farm, St. Paul, January 20 to February 15, 1913. The Short Course for Farmers, ; Which is held at the School of A jcutlure, University Farm, January 20 to February 15, will have a number of special features which will make ry attractive to the farmers of te, - Professor. C- G. Hopki Agricultura} College of Illivois, but ; born and raised in Minnesota, will lecture on soil ferti and a per- mabent sysiem of agriculture, Dr. , Hopkins is a scientist of world- | Wide reputation. M. L. Bowman, joint auther of “Corn,” a textbook used in a number of schools and colleges ot agriculture, will again lecture om this subject. Mr. Bowman is an en- thusiast, and stimulates great inter- , est im the subje H. G. Van Pelt, author and’ lecturer will lecture on “Typés 6f Dairy Cat- tle.” Mr. Van Pelt has been giving ‘these lectures in nearly all parts of the United States. He is one of the} best dairy lecturers in the country. He judged the cattle at the last Minnesota State Fair. The last week of the month will be given up largely to the subject of horses. At that time the Minnesota State Horse Breeders’ Associaion will convene at the school, and all farmers taking the short course will have the advantage of attending these meetings; G. L. Carlson, of Nebraska, who stir- red up such a great interest in the subject of horse breeding last year, has been secured for lectures again this year, A number of other promi- nent horsemen have also been secur- ed to speak. One of the special features of the course will be the consideration of the silo question. Representatives of | jent styles of silos manufactured. An | open forum of the whole subject will | be givem. A. C. Smith, who has recent ‘ly taken charge of the poultry work | t the Universtty Farm, will give special work for those who are in- No entrance requirements are en- forced for the Farmers’ Short Course, but there will be a registration fee of $5.00 for the entire course or any jpart of it, Any one may attend who lis able to profit by it and men and women, young and old, all areinvit- program address . M. Drew, Registray University Farm, St.Paul, Minn. POSIBILITIES OF NORTHERN SECTION { BecomIng Known Throughout the! Country as “Land of Reali- zation.” Northern Minnesota is truly a ‘Nand of realization” to the working man or the man of limijted means. | The development of the northern part of the state is progressing with ;remarkable rapidity, says an exchange! As fast as the timber is removed from) the jand the vast area is being devel- oped as an agricultural area, Wild and cultivated grasses and clovers grow in great abundance and even red top and blue joint yield from two to four tons per acre. Logs and ties, as well as cord wood, are alwyas. in Well as cord wood, are always in ket. The farmer is thus paiid for clear- ing his land and may raise a crop thd first season. Vegetables of all kinds, make good prices at range towms an lake, ports. For a market gardener, | northern Minnesota is an ideal lo- cation, The dairy possibilities are almost without limit. The counrty is pecul- | ing. The profuse growth of grasses and abundant production of fodder crops. make this area a marvelous dairy country. Men with dairy herds are; making money and finding the section an ideal, location, It is aw land of pure water and good health. Locations are still available where men can get part meadow and part) timbered land at very low prices and) favorable terms. Building material and fuel are cheap. Crops and game are in great abundance. Im short, North- ern Minnesota is the place where the man of limited means may acquire a home, while the man with ready mond with the enthusiasm of a wees may find abundant opportunities for investment. i s, now of thy }} jmany makes of silos will be op hand| {ff to explain the features of the differ-| | terested. im iit SSS SSS A Plain Statement of I H C Wagon Value OME farmer saves money every time an IHC wagon is sold. Not because it costs less money to begin with, but be- cause of the length of s>rvice it gives, an ig 1 H C wagon is the cheapest wagon you can wr. buy. The longer a wagon lasts the cheaver Ld itis. That is why it is economy to tuy the * best wagon — one that will outlast any ordinary * wagon. When you buy an 1H C.wagon i. Weber New Bettendorf Columbus Steel King you invest in a wagon built of the highest grade material which experience and care can select or money can buy, built in the most thorough, painstaking manner, by skilled work- men, in factories which have modern appli- ances for doing work of the highest standard at the lowest possible cost. All lumber used is air-dried in sheds with concrete floors. This insures toughness a Tesiliency. All metal parts are made of espec- ially prepared steel, guaranteeing the longest service. Each wagon undergoes four inspec- tions before being shipped so that it reaches the purchaser in first class condition, ready to be put to work at once, and able to carry any reasonable load over any road where a wagon should go. Weber and Columbus wagons have wood gears, New Bettendorf and Steel King have steel gears. The IHC dealer knows which 9 wagon is best suited to your work. When you see him get literature from him, or, write caeees ass = ee International Harvester Company of America | (Incorporated) a St. Cloud ; Minn. IHC Service Bureau The purpose of this Bureau is to furnish, free of charge to all, the best information obtainable on better farming. If you have any worthy ques- tions concerning soils, crops, land drainage, irri- gation, fertilizers, etc., make your inquiries specific and send them to 1H C Service Bureau, Harvester Building, Chicago, USA | Bass BROOK HoTEL Cohasset, Minnesota A MODERN HOTEL in Every RESPECT Proprietor | John Nelson | Grand Rapids Village Lots $5 DOWN | AND $5 PER MONTH We have choice residence lots all over town and we are selhing them on such easy terms that anybody can buy. . $5 down and $S per month is certainly easy. Come in and talk the matter over. Wealso have some choice business lots on our lists. They are for sale on easy terms. REISHUS-REMER LAND COMPANY | | } | —