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

November 22, 1920 · Page 3 of 8

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MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1920 (f) The unhindered entrance into larly announced. This includes particularly of successful agricultural activities.yvoven with those interests in other MEET 1 alize wheat on technicalities that do MOWER COUNTY NEWS HOOVER MAN ATTENDS storage in quanitities of The promotion of good roads is an' states that Congress alone has authorimportant the" United States of farm products not lower the true milling value. "The County Paper" ity to deal with them in a legislative commodities utilized in building, in G. N. Boucher was in attendance from all sections of the earth has 3.—Cold Storage feature of agricultural de Published every Monday and Thursday, supplying food, clothing and heat for manner. Nevertheless they exercise at the meeting of the representatives velopment and compels the interest created conditions in certain lines of The current storage laws of Minnesota at Austin, Minnesota homes. more or less influence on agriculture of the Hoover Electric Suction agricultural activity which prohibit and support of all. ROE AND GANNON, Publishers ought to be amended in order (c) That a pure fabric law be in Minnesota and are herewith announced United States from producing certain V. E. FAIRBANKS, City Editor Sweeper Co. held at Owatonna last that all goods that may be designated 7. Rural Credits passed. in order that representatives Thursday and Friday for the salesmen farm products at a profit. This con-, as necessities' of life and which may That a system of rural credits be 815 of this state in Congress may give (d) That transportation companes in Western Minnesota. The dition, tends to under-production in be stored in quantity be properly and established in order, that agricultural them that consideration that their importance convention was called at the instance carrying farm products for export this country as in the wool trade and regularly recorded and announced in development may be stimulated. SUBSCRIPTION RATES demands: of G. R. Brown, district manager, be required to provide ample warehouse Per Year, in advance $2.50 will eventually result in the United similar manner to that which now 8. Farm Labor. Six Months $1.25 who announced during the course (a) The great impetus accorded facilities at seabord points in States becoming an import country prevails with reference to storage The labor problem of the farmer is Single Copies 05 order to avoid congestion of freight that Mr. Boucher was high man in Minnesota agriculture thru the brief instead of a country exporting farm regulations of fresh meats. The necessities recognized as of vital importance to The Mower County News receives the and more particularly to hasten the point of sales in his district and that but efficient service of the ^Federal of life ought to be regarded products. To. overcome this anomalous the successful development of agriculture. dispatches of the United Press Association. movement of export grain. he had made the best selling talk at Farm Loan bank is admitted. That as those commodities which supply and un-American condition, it" We favor such provisions the convention. Mr. Boucher is the this service now temporarily suspended is suggested that Congress be requested food, clothing, heat and shelter. (e) Recognizing the importance for stabilizing labor conditions to the representative for the Austin territory. may at an early date once more to stimulate American farm pro-.: 4—Land Settlement and Development of free access to the world's markets end that the farmer may have at all function for a public need is demanded duction by the adoption of agricultural In order to make more available and the necessity of relieving the times sufficient help and we favor and the amount of loans thereunder tariff regulations which will assure the latent agricultural possibilities of crowded conditions of our terminals the re-establishment of the U. S. employment Mr. and Mrs. V, A. Orrin of North be increased. and seaports, the immediate opening such native supplies of food and the unsettled and undeveloped lands CMEMBER bureau which was discontinued Platte, Neb., are guests of their fibers as the citizens of the country of Northern Minnesota and further, (b) That a national storage law of the St. Lawrence water route Is shortly after the signing of the daughter Mrs. C. S. Babcock. They looked upon as vital to our proper require, and that the Canadian reciprocity to accelerate, settlement thereon, it be established in order that supplies armistice. ....^. leave in a few days for California be repealed. act is recommended: of all necessities of life may be regu­ state and regional growth. Foreign Advertising RepreMntafiv^^.l, 9. Regarding Leases where they wilL spend the winter. 1 PRESS ASSOCIATION* I fHE AMERICAN Have You Paid (a) That legislation direct the! Because of the large amount of classification of all state and privately Greatness at close range is just old Entered as Second Class Matter.' at land leasing and the general tendency owned lands in Northern Minnesota furniture with a coat of new variiish.- the Post Office at Austin, Minn., finder toward short term leases, and the consequent the act of March 3, 1879. which are offered as agricultural decrease in soil productivity, or non-agricultural and whether THE STUFF the Minnesota Federation of Farm Your Dollar? best adapted for pasturage, cultivation Fighting Program The test of man is the fight he makes, Bureaus recommends, that all local Adopted By Minnesota or forestration. This implies The grit that he daily shows, Farm Bureaus give earnest thought Farm Bureau that a purchaser not familiar with The way he stands on his feet and and study to the development of land Northern Minnesota conditions may takes rental contracts that will encourage a (Continued from Page One) be assured that his purchase carried Fate's numerous bumps and blows. more permanent type of agriculture quantity and under conditions which with it a guaranty of its classification A coward can smile when there's and that the following points be considered Over Half of Your -Membership Dollar will assure the greatest possible return as indicated above. naught to fear in such contracts. to the producer. This implies: When nothing his progress bars, (a) That supervision and regulation (A)—That the interest of the pubHe (a) That the existing terminal exchanges But it takes a man to stand up and by licenses or other approved in land and the maintenance of its in Minnesota which deal in cheer method of land sellers and land selling producing power shall be considered farm products and as yet have not While some othex* fellow stars. agencies in Minnesota be re-, of equal importance as the interests A Works at Home granted "membership privileges" to quired. of the tenant and the landlord. farmers' selling associations on equal It isn't the victory after all, (c) That legislation grant recognition (B)—That an equitable share lease But a fight that brother makes fierms with all other selling agencies to properly supervised colonization recognizes the principle that the proceeds The man, who, driven against the holding membership therein be reuired projects in order the more of the farm be divided between to do so. wall, promptly and safely to assure prospective landlord and tenant in proportion to -M- (bj—»-That,_ in addition to the Still stands up direct andrtakes settlers. the amount that each party contributes The blows of fate with his head labove, such terminal facilities be provided (d) That community development. toward the expenses of the farm held high, by co-operative action of producers, projects wherein settlers desire business. Bleeding, and bruised, ahd.paleif.: either within the state or at to combine their credits and capital (C) —That longer term contracts Is the man who will win in the fey and export points as the demands of the for development purposes, be recognized for leasing be encouraged. by t¥ade -in farm products require, legislatively. 10. Conciliation Court For he ain't afraid to faflvf V- (c)—That, agriculture can be (e)—That more complete and We favor the creation of a concilia 50? piade permanent and profitable only stringent legislation dealing with establishing .• -v It's the bumps you get and the jolts tion court authorized informally and when the producer of food receives a proper maintenance of you get, expeditiously to hear coinplaints, take at least the cost of production of his fire breaks in the forested and cutover And the shocks that your* cpurage testimony and announce findings on IS FOR product plus a reasonable profit and sections of the state be enacted. stands, all matters wherein questions arise i-:- therefore, prices should have some 5. Educational Advantages relative to practices and profits involved The hours of and va^^Wf^fCtV^ soitow felation to such cost of production In order to give the residents of NATIONAL in the buying and selling of The prize that escapes you^^^Ss, and the means to accomplish this rural Minnesota the same educational, That test your mettle and p?6^^ol^ the necessities of life and giving to should be by co-operative action of recreational and other advantages worth such a courtr powers, in the same producers. as those of urban centers, we favor USES But the blows you take on the good summary manner, to hear and determine w* (d)—-That accurately and fully to^ the levy of a two mill state tax, for old earth claims of producers in reference know cost of production* a complete state aid and increased transportation That show if your stuff is ¥iral. to unfair practices committed by those and accurate system of accounting of aid and the establishment of agricultural dealing in and handling such farm —Selected. the cost itenvs going into the production departments wherever prac- products. should be had, and, proxy§ YES, IT PAYS TO ADVEl£f§ Jg* f3l'/ 3$£g|fei j, 11—Interstate Matters -2^Ritp«rtingrifltti4£e TISE THE FARM Certain matters relating to Minnesota Hie^»vaxa.iit^ed ,tgr^^ry the trafare agricultures are so closely inter- duceris tn reiiawe essential features 10*01 If done right it doesn't1cos^^mSt See how large a percentage of your Red Cross membership dollar stays rlgM and prompt reports of the cuprjent Give it a name indicating here in your own community. characteristic, Spring Dairy Stock and at all other impo Fifty cents of every dollar received from annual membership dues is retained by Farm, Clover Dairy Farm, pr Pin§ joints is obvious and prompts the following Ridge Poultry Farm. When anything Giving Thanks announcements in relation your local Red Cross chapter—• that would interest several other thereto: people happens out your way send (a) That the state make ample —to fight disease and make your own community a healthier, in a report of it to this newspaper. provision for the reporting of cutrent To understand the spirit of safer place for you and your family When you have something special to market quotations and supplies Thanksgiving, we have only to sell, remember that an ad with us is of agricultural and industrial pror to teach emergency aid in case of accident reverse th^e word. as cheap as dirt compared with returns. ducts. And then tiiere is the advantage (b) That suitable publicity be to save the babies and guard the family health by teaching This bank will be closed on to be had from good business •given such market report in order thanks for another year of home hygiene, care of the, sick, and home dietetics. stationery—envelopes and letters that any shipper may easily and fi- jjeace following the war, for sheets, with a picture^ of something promptly avail himself of such information. W— to give immediate relief to victims of epidemics, explosions, another year of prosperity following on your farm—with your name, and S!*!33P floods, fires or similar calamities possibly with a list of your- special (c) That reports of transportation three hundred years of. products. Think this over, then facilities of railway rates and progress since the celebrating ^v-v, n- to aid in the care of crippled children, deserted mothers, finan* come to the Mower County News and rgptes be made available to shippers. of the first Thanksgiving. cial stress, etc. let us assist you in preparing your J(d) That, where possible, co-operative copy for some stationery. We also action between federal and This bank will be closced on take orders for engraving. We use state authorities on reporting of I What Is Done With the Rest Thursday, November 25th, in the Ben Franklin printing prices— markets be accomplished. observance of the day. which, assures our patrons a pricey (e)—That the Bureau of Markets that is right—there is absolutely no of the United States department of YOUR BANK guess work. agriculture is requested to adjust exiting -The balance of all membership dues is forwarded to the Red Cross national inequalities in grain grading headquarters at Washington. National funds are composed principally of voluntary, ADVERTISE IN THE NEWS {such fashion as shall establish a AND GET RESULTS standard for grains that will not pen- contributions. These include amounts still on hand for uncompleted war projects, The Austin National Bank There is also included the amounts received from membership dues—these National PIG CLUB funds are used partly for relief work in foreign lands and partly for national relie| AUSTIN, MINNESOTA work in the United States, including J. L. MITCHELL, P. D. BEAULIEU, President Cashier SALE •—assistance to soldiers, sailors and marines in camps and hospitals PRINTING assistance to families of service men 25 OPEN GILTS, 13 BOARS assistance in sudden disasters public health and nursing service BOYS' PIG CLUB SAL"? OF 0UROC JERSEY BOARS p— development of Red Cross service program in the United AND GILTS TO IN THE MOWER COUNTY BE HEJ .* .States, ... .-.i-.-,.-. .'i.• -1.-jau-iigsfflf? 1 LIVE STOCK SALES PAVILION AT THE FAIR ARE YOU IN PEED OF GROUNDS, AUSTIN, MINN. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26 The management cost at National Headquarters and the 14 Divisions is less than 4 per cent of the total expenditures. When your Red Cross spends, it spends patriotically, conservatively, wisely. In 3 LEADING FAMILIES REPRESENTED Cards Statements joining ithe Red prpss you can join without misgiving, armed with the knowledge of Blanks Invitations Consist of Sensations, Pathfinders^ Taxpayers and just where and 1io4 your membership dollar will be spent. Join the Red Cross or •f Great Wonder I Ams. -Two litters by $outh Dakota' Bill Heads Folders renew your membership during the Grand Champion, two litters by a brother to 1918 Minnesota r. Packet Heads Grand Champion and two litters by Qreater Dodgers RED CROSS Sensation. Receipts ... Letter Heads RED CROSS RED CROSS These boars and gilts are from the most improved herds in the state, well grown, toppy, and just the kind PROVIDES TEACHES: that will be a credit to anyones' herd. ROLL CALL Call at This Offlce-We Make Health' Centers Home Hyaterw LETS ALL TURI OUT FOR THIS SALE AND GIVE Public, Health Nurpte# Cart of Sick THE BOYS A LIFT, & ID AT THE SAME TIME Good Work Our Specialty First Aid Noma Service November 11-25, 1920 HEM* OURSELVES. Dietetics Car* far Service Men at-'.U. Remember the place arid the date. Life 8aving Nalp In Disaster 4. Thrift Relief fn Kurapa 1:00 P. M. SHARP Infermatlen Service Community Servles mW£R COUNTY NEWS Friday, Nov. 26 Austin, Minn. TSntribijted by the mower county mews v'-r.. 1^-HMMe|Mpan