THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1920 MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA PAGE THREE v'ji DELUGE OF HOGS J. F. FAIRBANKS five big sweepstakes, nineteen firsts, of good type will support a calf and The receipts from the Thanksgiving Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Erckenbrack left keep her own flesh on pasture without three seconds, and two thirds. He returned bazaar held by the Lutheran Ladies last week for Carver, Minn., where Farmer's any grain. When the pasture is to Minnesota with $134.00 in aid amounted to $258.14. they spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. short or. dry silage can generally be cash premiums and five loving cups. Erckenbrack's parents, Mr. and Mrs. The Misses Lee, Nelson and Maguire fed at a profit. Breeding cows can In his orchard at La Crescent he has Skoog. DEALER IN spent Saturday at Austin. be wintered well an good legume hay more than 200 Jonathan trees. Coal, Wood, Lime Ada Mayme and Laura Knutson of Forum or on carbonaceous roughages to balance Even modest men hesitate to hide Austin spent Thanksgiving with home the ration. The beef cow should LIVESTOCK SHOW BY their past if it's going to get them folks. Cement, Sewer Hog Prices Lowest In Nearly utilize the roughage on a farm to anything in the present. JUNIORS GREAT SUCCESS Mrs. John Boyum and children and maintain her body weight. The highpriced Four Years Sheep Also Pipe, Brick and Mrs. A. A. Huseby returned Sunday concentrates can be fed more morning from Sun Prairie, Wis., Lower—Cattle Prices Hold An Aberdeen Angus baby beef, fed Announcement NATIONAL FARM economically to her growing calf. Wall Plaster. where they went to visit Mrs. Boyum's and exhibited by a twelve year old BUREAU MEETING parents. "Regular care with plenty of pure Minnesota club boy, won the grand By Don J. Slater water and salt will go a long way toward Born to Mr. and Mrs. Aleck Asper championship at the recent Junior After considerable effort we have Office 301 East Bridge SC. MONDAY'S OPENING keeping a cow in condition. Do a baby boy. L. E. Potter of Springfield, president Livestock Show at South St. Paul, secured the services of a Both Phones No. 32 Cattle:—Receipts of 16,500 not let her get down thin, because Miss Thykkeson spent her Thanksgiving and was sold at Auction for 80 cents of the Minnesota farm Bureau cattle locally with 33,000 at Chicago Practipedic Foot Expert Austin, Minn. it always costs money to put on flesh, vacation wth her sister at federation: R. L. Scott of Borup, vice a pound or $876.00. A Redwood and news of a lower market and she must be in condition if she is Monona, Iowa. president, and T. E. Cashman of Owatonna county girl, who fed and exhibited there were main bearing factors specially trained in the to raise a healthy, vigorous calf." Mr. and Mrs. John Lewiston are STORAGE] SERVICE in forcing a general decline the second prize winner, a Hereford have been elected directors of BATTERY [STATION at the opening of around 25c on Dr. Scholl Method visiting theft daughter at Madison, yearling received 46 cents a pound the American Farm Bureau federation most grades of stockers and S. D. at this writing. of Foot Correction for the year 1921, and with F. for her animal. The best Shorthorn WINTER STORAGE feeders and killing cattle,' with Mr. and Mrs. A. 'J. Krebsbach, Mr. the exception of canners and cutters L. French of St. Paul, secretary of brought 51 cents a pound, the champion who will be at this store and Mrs. J. A. Schneider and daughter, which were steady to ORCHARD AND GARDEN When you are ready to put the Minnesota federation V. E. Anderson hog 35 cents a pound, and the weak. Veal calves opened steady THURSDAY FRIDAY, also Arnold, Paul and Hildegard of Wheaton, treasurer, and champion sheep 85 cents a pound. your car away for the winter, with best lights at $11.00. December 2 and 3. Schneider visited at the Paul Cummings F. W. Murphy of Wheaton will go to All young stock sold for good prices. Hogs:—Receipts 17,000. Market call the Pierce Battery Co., to I. home at Cresco, Iowa last C. JOHNSON Indianapolis as delegates from the Ordinary quantity of the Latham The show this year was larger and strong to 10c higher. Range Thursday. take care of your battery, 112 Fine Footwear (Minnesota No. 4) raspberry plants $9.00 to $9.60. Bulk $9.35 to Minnesota organization to the annual better than ever before and attracted $9.45. Best pigs and light Alphonso Krebsback visited home for planting next spring. The Latham meeting of t)ie American Farm Bureau more club boys and girls than usual. Austin, Minn. E. Maple street. Phone Bridge lights $9.00 to $9.50. folks for a few days last week. federation to be held December is one of the best varieties on the T. A. Erickson, state leader, says it You are cordially invited 301. Sheep: Receipts 8,000. The Misses Forsythe, Sorenson and market. 6, 7 and 8. Mr. Murphy has been appointed was the best show of its kind ever held Lambs strong to 25c higher. Top Graebau, Prof. Peterson and all by John R. Howard, president by any state. Preparations are now Attend the State Horticultural Society Natives $10.25. Ewes steady. teachers of the Adams public school being made for next year's club Feeders slow. of the national organization, as meeting, Dec. 7 to 11, at the spent Thanksgiving at their respective a member of the committee of resolutions. work. Why not investigate and join? store of L. S. Donaldson Company, South St. Paul, De.c. 2, 1920—The homes. Minneapolis. Highest Prices Paid For feature of last week's live stock Arthur Sjobakken of Mason City, Policies and principles of far reaching The package in which a product trade was the continued rushing of visited home folks last' Thursday. effect will be Hetermined upon is sold has much to do with its sale, ADAMS hogs to market. The avalanche of Mr. and Mrs J. C. Knutson and POULTRY VEAL at the convention at Indianapolis. A New York farmer found it profit-J By Ida Anderson hogs numbering more than a half daughter, Harriet spent Thanksgiving Some of the more important subjects able to grade and wrap in paper po-1 million at the seven principal markets at Rake, Iowa, with Mr. and Mrs. E. to receive attention will be transportation, tatoes suitable for baking purposes, forced prices to the lowest levels for A. Knutson. finance, and credit, co-operative He got a better price for them and nearly four years. Average cost of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Thompson and marketing, federal taxation, agricultural GET OUR PRICES also some advertising which sold packers and shippers droves fell to two sons spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and international relations, other produce. N O I E $9.26 on Wednesday, with top hogs Thompson's parents at Austin. and organization. BEFORE YOU GO ELSEWHERE Two farmers in Wabasha county at $9.30. After the recess, lighter Rachel Lewiston who is teaching Among the speakers will be A. L. grow about eight acres of watermelons receipts bolstered the market, and near Grand Meadow spent Thanksgiving SAVE YOUR PAPER. WE L|yer, father of the Smith-Lever act R. H. JOHNSON & SON apiece each year. This county top hogs sold at $9.40 at the close BUY IT Higbait prices paid for at home. Governor W. L. Harding of Iowa scrap iron, Rags, Rubbers sad is also a great cabbage and onion with bulk at $9.30 to $9.40, and Lizzie Slindee who is teaching in Clifford Thome of Iowa Charles P. and Metals, Hides And WooL center. The cabbage and onions are small lots of heavy packing hogs at the Iver Johnson district, near LeRoy Get our prices before Soiling Craig of Duluth W. P. G. Harding, Provision Market largely shipped out, but the melons $8.75 to $9.00. The week's loss spent Thanksgiving with her elsewhere. Governor of the federal reserve are sold right on the home farms. amounted to about. $1.75 per cwt. mother. board Sir Auckland Geddes, the Chas. Dubinsky & Co. One result of probition has been The general consumption of poultry E. A. Storvick of Albert Lea, spent 226 EAST MJLL ST British ambassador Henry G. Wallace, TEL. NO. 400-L MAIN the multiplication of soft drinks, on Thanksgiving hurt the market a few days of last week with his city editor of Wallace's Farmer many of them purporting to be fruit for dressed lamb and mutton, and sister, Mrs. A. A. Knutson. and Milo D. Campbell, president of juices. Laws should be enacted to prevent live prices broke badly, closing last Mr. and Mrs. A. Freid returned the Michigan Milk Producers association. the use of fruit advertising on week unevenly 25c to $1.00 lower, Friday from Michigan where they beverages which are not made of with feeding classes' showing the were called by the serious illnesS of It is expected that definate plans fruit juices.—Le Roy Cady, associate most loss. Best fat lambs closed at Mrs. Freid's mother, who passed away for linking woman's activities with OU horticulturist, University Farm St. $10.00, and best fat ewes at $4.00. Thursday, November 18. the federation will be worked out. Paul. The liberal run of cattle last Monday Mrs. A. O. Sjobakken and Miss Mrs. J. G. Ketcham of Hastings, forced prices around 25c lower. Kolaas were called to Calmer, Iowa, Mich., and Mrs. Mary Cullum, associate MINNESOTA JONATHANS The market recovered before Thanksgiving, last Thursady by the serious illness editor of the official publication MAKE CLEAN SWEEP ciiumji Mmt wiping out all of the loss, and of their mother. of the United Grain Growers of Canada, the market closed mostly steady with Mr. and Mrs. B. Sathre of Austin will address the convention Horticulturists at University Farm a week ago, except canners and cut•ters, spent Thanksgiving at the Sathre were thrilled when word was brought best she stock and bologna bulls home. They returned to Austin Friday. POINTERS ON BABY for Highest Possible Quality at Lowest Possible Price back that Minnesota grown Jonathan which finished around a quarter Miss Elizabeth Sathre accompanied BEEF PRODUCTION apples had won all of the first and Tiigher. Bulk of the medium and common them. second prizes as well as the sweepstakes beef steers are selling from $6 Here— The producer of baby* beef generajly for that variety of apples shown to $8, with butcher cows and heifers finds it necessary, to breed his at the Mid-West Horticultural Exposition *1022 A DAY! mostly from $4.25 to $6.75. Canners own stock. Calves with the conformation held at Council Bluffs, Iowa. and cutters are selling from you "Know'It-Air1 and quality to finish at eighteen The Jonathans were grown in the $2.25 to $4.00. Prices of veal calves months of age are seldom bought Aggressive Women orchard of D. C. Webster of La lost $1 for the week, with best lights ONCE on the market in any numbers of uniform Crescent, and were in competition at at $11 at the close. Yes!—and even more to those type, and at a figure where they Council Bluffs with Jonathans of in awhile we run across a man who says, who have the ability to go out can be profitably fed out. Older and among their friends and others EFFICIENT USE OF HEATER Missouri, Arkansas and southern and put over a commodity that "Aw, they don't make cigarettes like they used plainer stock can be bought at less is a friend to every woman in Iowa. Growers from those three KEEPS DOWN COAL BILLS the world, II If you have the money, will make larger gains, and to—one's as good as another now-a-days." states thought they had a walkaway ability to sell a product that will net you real money, write Too much coal is burned by the sell at about the same price a hundred until the Minnesota man opened his All right, we'll give that smoker any kind of odds he NATIONAL SELLING ASSOCIATION average householder in heating his pounds as the finished calf. barrels and boxes. wants on Spur and win hands down. house, say engineers in the Division The problem for„.the producer of Summarized, Mr. Webster's winnings 620 HARM BUILDING ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA of Rural Engineering, Bureau of baby beef is to get his raw material on various apple varities were Perhaps you are looking for that good old'time to' Public Roads, United States Department of the proper quality as cheaply as bacco taste. Spurs are chock full of it. Couldn't help of Agriculture, who have recently possible, and in the opinion of N. K, completed a study of how to Carnes of the livestock division at but be, with that jim-dandy blend of choice Turkish, heat the farmhouse efficiently. That University Farm, he can generally do £ne Burley and other home-grown tobaccos. too much coal is burned is due primarily, this best by keeping a herd of real studies show, to lack of a well-bred beef cows, and by feeding Light up a Spur—take along puff—and quicker than EVERY SACK OF THIS knowledge of how to regulate the and caring for them economically. you can say "Jac^Robinson" you will jump for a seat heater. It is not enough to install a The feed and care of the cow will be on the Spur band wagon. charged against the fatted calf. heater, fill the bins with coal, and expect FLOUR IS it to heat the house properly. "The majority of beef producers," Spurs have another surprise for you—they're The first season after installing a says Mr. Carnes, "prefer to have crimped, not pasted. No other cigarette is rolled with heater should be devoted to a study their calves dropped in the spring of the year. The calves can run with of fuels and their burning in the particular the crimped seam, and you benefit by easier drawing, A A N E E heater. their dams on pasture during the summer, longer burning, better taste. Some of the things in general and be weaned in the fall about which the engineers who have been the time they go into winter quarters. And here's extra measure—threefold package of By this practice, the beef cows in charge of this work advise the furnace rich brown and silver to keep Spurs fresh and fragrant. operator to look after if he can be wintered more economically. They require less shelter and labor, No use dodging—Spurs meet you at every turn. wishes to heat his home comfortably with a minimum'amount of coal are: and less concentrated food than when LIGGETT MYERS TOBACCOCO. fcr Be sure the chimney is large enough they are sucking calves. A beef cow for the size of the house and, if possible, have it straight up and down, with a lined round flue. Study the dampers and use them intelligently in regulating the fire. Experiment with the different kinds of coal until the best kind or the best mixture for your heater is found. Do not use the poker too often unless the SPECIAL PATENT coal is of the kind that fuses, forms a crust, and interferes with the draft. not leave ashes in the ash pit Do clean them out each time after shakes* Insulate pipes and warm-air Bread is your best food ducts it saves heat. Maintain, if Hot Water Quick, possible, a humidity between 40 and The best bread is made with 50 per cent moist air heats more and Plenty of It quickly and is much more healthful. HORMEL'S It will pay you to visit the Austin That is the service offered by Army Store. Adv. 2-45-e the reservoir on the Copper-Clad Malleable Range. I Here is the best reservoir ever QUALITY FLOUR DELCO-LIGHT built—a part of the "World's Greatest Range." This reservoir has a large capacity. The complete Electric Light andf The large contact plate Power Plant makes the heating of the water Ask us for a demonstration in Per 49 lb. Cotton sack a simple matter. •?f 82.85 your own home. See for yourself. Man, what a wonderful tobacco fragrance A cam arrangement on the No obligation. to ypu is wafted up you as cut open possible to regulate the heat of Per 24& lb. cotton sack $1.45 rteiv bottom of the reservoir makes it the covcrs of the Spur tiru Fifty the water. This device is one cigarettes—kept fresh—vacuum sealed. of the many patented features AT ALL DEALERS on the Copper-Clad. Come in and let us show you the others. Austin Furniture Co. Clarence W. Rosenthal Austin, Minn. 406 S*. St. Paul Phone Main 666-L v-V -v. -.-J