JI bm 1$gB^P' 'Sgfefp^H^g1 ~... fwn MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1920^ Rules Committee May Require Loyal Fellow Sunday Claude Howe To Be Football Elevens AUCTION DATES School Class Hold Secretary of Red Wing I Business Meeting To Number Their Players Chamber of Commerce Thursday-, Nov. 18—Horses, Cattle, The Loyal Fellows Sunday school by Uni-.ed Press Hogs, Farm Machinery, etc. M. Gilliland class of the Christian church met at Claude Howe resigned as secretary New York, Nov. 18—Legislation THANKSGIVING & Son. 1 mile south of Cedar the home of Rev. W. D. Crewdson of the Rotary Club at their regular requiring- all football teams to number 700 West College street for a business City school house. players may find its way on the meeting Monday noon. Mr. Howe meeting and perfected organization Tuesday, Nov. 16—Sale of Aberdeen gridiron law books when the rules plans. will take the secretaryship of the Red committee meets this winter. Angus Cattle. E. S. Babcock on Mrs. Crewdson served oyster stew Wing Chamber of Commerce. His Numerous other reforms are also farm north of Austin. to the boys and a social time completed family will leave with him tomorrow being- agitated. The committee is expected the evening. Tuesday, Nov. 16—Farm Machinery, for Red Wing. to go on record with a censure all the Stock, Hay, and Feed. Martin of the "scouting system" and of the practice, becoming more and more Olson, 2% miles west •JH3ms» prevalent, of coaxing star players? Brownsdale. away from other colleges and universities. li Monday, November 22—Horses, Cat- Numbering players, as a concession "The Store to the public, has been the subject Adams Poultry Show of agitation for several years. The rules committee had it up last winter That Satisfies." and disposed of the proposal with a To be held at Adams, Minn., resolution—"The committee recommends December 2, 3, 4, 1920. Five that all players be numbered." Silver Cup Specials. 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Banfield, Jr. Pre,. H. L. Ban field, V. Pres. "The Store that Satisfies" EVERYTHING GOOD TO EAT AT OtJR MARKET H. J. Droit, Cashier Austin, Minnesota E. C. Banfield, Ass't. Cashier. IMUHUIIVuH'll IBllllBllllBIIIIBitfiilliiHIiillllllilllllBllllBII!! SOIMBS *v.\ We have just completed', arrangements whereby we will buy some of the Minnesota Soldiers' Bonus Bonds and will adyise the State Bonus Board of the names of the ex-service men to whose claims the proceeds of ourpurchase shall be sent. We find thait these bonds can be sold now on the market only at a discount. This amounts to $3.00 per hundred which the man receiving the Bonus will agree to pay. We are reprinting a clipping herewith which is a statement by Mr. Vernon, Department Commander of the American Legion for Minnesota and which he advises a charge not to exceed $3 75 per $100.00 as a fair discount. I American Legion for Minnesota, in a department commander's attention BONUS APPLICANTS men who have not yet received their statement today warned against investment which solicit bonus claims upon a discount FARMERS ft MERCHANTS STATE BANK state bonus. The next session of the ARE GOUGERS' PREY companies and banks said of 10 per cent, which is exorbitant Minnesota Legislature, in January, to be soliciting soldiers' bonus claims and whollv unreasonable. will undoubtedly provide for the payment at a profiteering rate. Austin, Minn. Legion Warns Service Men Against "At the present prices of the state The statement says: of all bonus claims in full. bonus bonds, a charge of approximately Firms Charging More Than "Some investment companies and $3.75 per hundred dollars is "Every legion post is urged to $3.75 Discount bankers are, in the opinion of the department a fair discount, and any larger discount I hereby request that my Soldiers' Bonus be delivered warn all former service men against officers, attempting to hold is, in the opinion of the department 'through your Bank and upon delivery of check to me I agree Indorsing a charge of $3.75 per paying a. greater discount than approximately up former service men on their bonus officers, unreasonable and to pay $3.00 per $100.00 to cover your loss on the resale of §100 as a fair discount, A. H. Vernon, $3.75 per hundred for claims and making an unreasonable exorbitant and an attempt to profiteer bonds. department commander of the profit. Circulars have come to the at the expense of ex-service the cashing of their bonus claims." We are doing this for you without any profit whatsoever to ourselves. We do not even receive any pay for our work and YOUR NAME we believe that this proposition to hurry along the bonuses will be appreciated by the boys.,, (Write Plain) If your Bonus claim has been approved and you care to accept the proposition outlined above, you will please fill out the ADDRESS blank and mail to us at once. We must have all of these blanks in to us within one week from the date of this notice. Bonus Serial No DO NOT APPLY TO US FOR THIS UNLESS THE BONUS BOARD HAS DEFINITELY ADVISED YOU THAT YOUR Amount ISONUS HAS BEEN' APPROVED State Bank DEFECTIVE PAGE ff