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Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947

November 4, 1920 · Page 2 of 8

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MJ V* MOWER 'COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA PAGE THREE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1920 ive marketing, the beautiful lakes says it would -be well, therefore, for 25 to 50c lower, excepting on good mon grades of stockers and feeders 1 Economic and trees, the sure crops and the those who will need timothy next and choice stockers and feeders. With and bologna bulls showing a like loss. progressive character of our people spring to look up good stocks and Farmer's lighter receipts subsequently, however, The latter class sold mostly at $4.25 Suggestions justify the settlers' conclusions that make their purchases sat an «arly and a good shipping outlet and to $5.75. Veal calves declined 50c Minnesota offers not only good prospects date. for the week, c'osing top being better dressed beef trade in Twin of profitable farming but also Cities, the market rallied and all of $11.50, Choice, good and medium Forum attractive living conditions.—A. D. Cleanliness is the most important Monday's loss on beef steers and better stockers and feeders selling mostly at Wilson, director of agricultural extension, factor in butchering and curing Preparedness. grades of butcher cattle was regained, $5.00 to $9.50, closed steady to strong Willie was in the habit of tnktng his meats. Meat becomes tainted very Modern Science Upsets Theory Minnesota College of Agriculture. and practically all cattle were for the week. Receipts at the seven best playthings to grandma's so the easily. Of Farm Exhaustion Remedies urincipal markets showed a decrease ready sale. Dakota rangers at $12.25 younger children could not tear them Restore Productivity. Save all pieces of meat for sausage. of around 30,000 head of cattle and. topped the week's market. Compared up. One morning he heard his mother THE 1920 INTERNATIONAL LIVE There are many ways of converting calves compared with the previous FRUIT AS WELL AS CORN with a week ago, common and medium and father discussing the coming marriage There is a doctor at the University STOC EXPOSITION it into a palatable product. week. beef steers, with bulk at $6.50 of his bachelor uncle. He listened of Minnesota college of agriculture In the travail of a great industry Every year the fruit growers of All waste fat, trimmings, and skin The hog market felt the reviving quietly a while, then said "Well, to $9.00, are around 25c higher, as who does not treat ordinary patients an event of supreme importance will should be rendered and the product Minnesota gain new ground. The editor that settles It. I might as well go influence of a few outside orders test are butcher cows and heifers, bulk of with medicines and various modern develop at Chicago the first week of used to make soap. over to grandma's and get my playthings of the Marshall News-Messenger week and closed firm, with a more which sold at $4.50 to $7.50, with a inventions for the cure of sickness. December. It is. the twenty-first anniversary ~before Uncle John's kids get has been surprised by the abundance Bones should be crushed or ground stable undertone. Tops at the close few choice kinds up to $9.00 or better. In." Instead, he works in a prosaic of the International Live for chicken feed. of fruit—apples, grapes, melons, all were around $12.25, with bulk of Canners at $3.00 to $3.50 and laboratory experimenting on soils Stock Exposition and will be staged Never put meat in cure before the the small fruit and even pears—grown cutters at $3.50 to $4.25 are about sales at $12.00 to $12.20. Best pigs FIRMER TONE IN this year on an unprecedented scale, and prescribing remedies for them animal heat is out of it. in Lyon county, which is close to the closed at $12.00 to $12.25. 25c lower than a week ago, with com­ both as concerns numbers and merit. which increase crop production for Always pack meat skin-side-down western line of the state, this year. and add to the actual valuation of North America at the conclusion of when in the curing process, except "Fruit grown in Lyon county is increasing s«nnM the European war was in possession the land. the top layer in a brine cure, which LIVE STOCK TRADE in quantity and improving For a number of years Dr. F. J. of bovine and ovine seed stock of incalculable in quality," he salys. "When you should be turned flesh-side-down. Associated Insurance Agency Alway, professor of agriculture and value and the uppertendom tell strangers about Lyon county, Keep close watch on the brine, and of this national possession will chief of the Minnesota division of if inecomes "ropy," change it. don't forget to tell them we grow soils, has been officially known as be displayed at Chicago this year. In' ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE fruit. They know we grow corn." Do not forget to turn or change Sheep and Lambs Made Greatest view of impending meat scarcity, the the soil doctor. He diagnoses sick meat several times during the curing O. Niehuis J. W. DeBuhr LIBERAL FEEDING problem of replenishing the national Advance Last Week— soils throughout the Northwest and process. M. H. KENASTON JUST GOOD BUSINESS larder is of more importance than prescribes for them the kind of treatment The fat of dry-cured meat sometimes Hogs Strong—Cattle Sold Office Austin Nat. Bank Bldg. Phone Bridge 802 ever at this juncture. and cultivation which will restore becomes yellow, but that does More Readily Dairy extensionists and authorities Live stock in common with other normal productivity. not make it unwholesome. at University Farm are agreed that a industries has passed thru a period Old Theory Exploded It takes more time to smoke drycured South St. Paul. November 4—Markets policy of liberal feeding with dairy AUCTION of deflation and readjustment. The Some years ago the theory existed than brine-cured pork. in all departments of the trade cattle is profitable and" should be new basis of production cost interest that eveintually the soil in the United Slow smoking is much better than firmed up last week under the influence pursued wherever circumstances make States would be worked out and nolonger is reviving and will accentuate as the rapid smoking, the heat is not so of materially lighter receipts and it possible. The importance of adequate could raise foodstuffs for the fact becomes apparent that within great and there is less chance of a broader shipping demand. Good feeding has been shown time the next five years there will not be consumption of the nation. The men causing the meat to drip. ANDERSON'S sheep and lambs came in for sharpest and time again. In one instance who supported the theory predicted enough beef, pork or mutton produced advances, the gain on better which may now be cited, feeding in the United States to maintain that shortly the country would be TIMOTHY SEED BUYING grades amounting to $1.00 to $1.25 BIG TYPE POLAND CHINAS costs were increased in a year from nothing more than vast areas of barren pre-war consumption. According to estimates issued by for the week, placing best Native $53 per cow to $83, but the income and sterile wastes. They asked Profit in live stock production the bureau of markets of the United lambs at $12.00, and choice ewes at 38 HEAD 38 for a cow increased from $129 to the United States department of hereafter will depend on quality. The States department of agriculture, the $6.25* Among (the strengthening $218 in the same interim, so that for Agriculture to back their assertion, function of the "International" is improvement timothy seed crop this year is only elements were a decrease in aggregate an extra expenditure of $30 profits and were amazed to find that the of the herds and flocks of Wednesday, November 10th. about 80 per cent of last tear's pro receipts of sheep and lambs at were increased $89 per cow. man the department appointed to do the country—a task to which the duction. The hold-over from last western markets, improved prices and this task—Dr. Milton Whitney—not agrarian interest must now address year is thought to be below normal. demand for the dressed product in the Blooming Prairie, Minn. INCREASE I NNUMBER OF itself vigorously. On this account the only disagreed but actually disppoved It is, of course, too late to get any east, and a realizatioin that this season's FARMS CAUSE FOR PRIDE 1920 display possesses more than usual the entire idea. relief from the shortage by saving run of fat stock from the west Meehans old livery barn. Sale begins promptly at 1 o'clock From then on the idea that the soil interest, concerning not only producers more timothy for seed. Andrew Boss, is drawing to a close. The splendid increase in the number but consumers. is one of the imputable and indestructable "Blooming Bob" heads our herd chief of the division of farm crops With heavy receipts of cattle last of farms made by Minnesota in assets of the country has As a spectacle of animal life this and management, University Farm, Monday, the market opened generally the last ten years is very gratifying been spported by leading students of year's "International" will exceed in "Blooming Bob" No. 398537, by Bob Quality 2nd, by Big to every one who is interested in the soils throughout the world. In every scope and magnificence all former Bob Wonder by Big Bob. Dam's Side—"Miss Princess" development of the state. According great university and research center efforts in the show ring on this continent No. 625996, by King Jumbo, by Wisconsin King. "Blooming to the director of the census, Minnesota or Europe. there are men engaged in actual soil Bob" is Admired by All Who See Him. See Him now has 178,588 farms, as doctoring. For a number of years, More closely associated than ever November 10. against 156,137 farms in 1910, again Dr. Alway has been the chief of the before are live stock and grain production WHEN FOLKS SAY, of 22,451 farms in ten years, or 14.4 department at the University of Minnesota problems hence this year's 14 GILTS 22 9 by Blooming Bob per cent. 3 "That car has the smartest and has won for himself not corn show, made possible by a liberal 6 by Demonstrator by the same boars The fact that Minnesota has gained looking top of any in town," only a statewide but a national reputation donation from the Chicago Board of 1 by Indicator SPRIN6 many more in number of farms 8 1 FALL GILT as well. you will know they are talking Trade, will be staged on a more extensive 3 by Iowa Buster than all adjoining states combined is "Can't Be Used Up." about our auto top. Our madeto-order scale than last year. Corn 1 by Trumpeter 2 SOWS an indication of the new settlers' BOARS Theb soil, according to his theory, tops are equal to thQ makes livestock raising possible without 2 by Erector judgment of the opportunity offered is the one resource that never can be livestock "King Corn" would be finest limousine tops turned out here agriculturally. used up. It may be impaired, but minus- a stout prop. in the great motor car factories. ANDERSON, Owners I. N. The absolutely dependable soil and never destroyed. The various crop C. S. climate, the progressive school System, A. S. failures which periodically occur are ADVERTISE IN THE NEWS the improvement of roads, the caused not by the sterility of the C0L. ALBERT H0PFE, Auctioneer AND GET RESULTS unequaled development of co-operat­ soil, but by the poor management of the farmer. DotavftAH FI"ST NATIONAL BANK, Peterson, C. A. Bloomblg Auto Top & Auto Painting Company According to the modern conception, p^irls, Clerk] soil is a living thing. It OurFOR.SALEADS breathes, has a circulation system, SEND FOR CATALOGUE Main 381. R. H. GRAY, PROP. Austin, nflinn. will sell our exists on certain foods, and contains the same kind of bacteria and chemiaai.ln ^^urplua^boat^^2 emf The soil, it is found,aa icals that play important roles in animal life. The soil, it is found, is subject to fatigue, and in the very First Mower County Holstein Breeders Sale extreme cases must be rested for a Mower County News period of time. It must be properly exercised thru the right kind of cultivation MAIN 450 and must be planted with the proper plants which can contribute 9 Months Term Given nourishment to the soil while they AUSTIN On Bankable NOV. 12. grow. Thruout the entire state and Notes Northwest, Dr. Alway, in the manner of a physician, diagnoses ills of soil and prescribes for them a change of THE CONSIGNORS: method, or a new rotation of crops, or the use 'of certain commercial fertilizers to restore needed elements Oakdale aFrms, Minnesota Holstein Company, Crane & Edison, Huseby & Son, Halverson Brothers, J. B. Vermlyea, to the soil. In his offce at the college Hugo Schroeder, A. S. Slindee, F. E. Gleason, Joseph Goetsch, Clover Lea Farms. of agriculture he receives samples of soil from various parts of the Good, Typey Foundation Holstelns state, and upon careful analysis reports what is lacking and what Hormel's should be done to restore it to full capacity for production. that will sell within the reach of those who wish to get started with profitable pure-bred animals at moderate prices. MARKETING APPLES It is a sale held largely in the interests of extension work—in YOUR interests—an opportunity that you cannot afford Information secured from applemarket to miss. investigations by the United States Department of Agriculture indicate that relatively low prices in large crop years in the beginning of the season make for quick movement Young Cows, Bulls and Heifers Flour and rapid consumption, with the natural results of better season averages that marketing inferior grades along the good fruit in large crop years is not profitable that the effective EVERY ANIMAL GUARANTEED RIGHT IN MANY OF MINNESOTA'S LEADING SIRES WILL operation of grade and package BE REPRESENTED, INCLUDING P1EBE LAURA EVERY WAY. MINNESOTA'S USUAL NINETY laws may be counted upon to aid in stabalizing apple markets. OLLIE HOMESTEAD KING, JOHAN WOOD- DAY RETEST GUARANTY AGAINST TUBER- "Shrinkage" in bulk carloads of CREST LAD, KING SEG1S PONTIAC SUPERIOR, CULOSIS. EVERY CONSIGNOR A MEMBER OF potatoes average 3 per cent, according KING SKYLARK JOHANNA, LOLA SEGIS PON- to a survey of marketing conditions Unquestionably the best. BOTH HIS COUNTY AND STATE HOLSTEIN made by the United States Department T1AC, HOMESTEAD, DUTCHLAND A AGGIE of Agriculture. This ASSOCIATIONS. TIDY PRINCE 2d, SIR KORNDYKE GLEN, ETC. amounts to 1,200 pounds per carload. Ask the housewife who uses it. The "shrinkage" is less where potatoes are sacked, as this reduces pilfering The sale will start promjitly at 12:39 P. M. and rough handling to the minimum. Why Pay Mere Minnesota Holstein Friesian Breeders Association for a business course by correspondence, when your home institution SALES MANAGERS KQRMEL MILLING GO. offers a better course, in residence at $95. Call on us or write 406 Market Bank Bldg. Minneapolis, Minn. for our catalogue. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA "i I &£:- -a* mm DEFECTIVE PAGE mm