spi" i/s3"- "V.* PAGE SBC MONKAV, DECEMBER, 20,1920 MOWER COUNTY NEWS* AUSTIN, MINNESOTA MOWER COUNTY NEWS don't get any candy and nuts, and Elkton, Minn. wants a rubber dolly. And Dear Santa yqtt what I want and what she wants. To Santa Claus lot ftoys the tree all trim­ Christmas Dec.. 14, .go to bed and get up in the morning would you please bring us all some Slie wants a Big Doll and candy, nuts North Poal. ed up nice. "The County Paper" My Dear Santa Claus: candy and nuts. from your little friend =. peanuts and I want a Big Doll and of the Eckemos. and see some rich children running Published every Monday and Thursday, I am writing this letter to tell you Dorothy Gregg c|o. Gr«aggs candy,, nuts and peanuts. a doll and a table. I' guess this is all dear Santa at Austin, Minnesota out in the snow with new bob sleds what I want for Christmas* I am a Cafe Will you please remember us 0, Yours forever. Austin ,Minn. ROE AND GANNON, Publishers and skees and they feel sad because little girl 8 years old. I go to school Earl Lillie Nina and margaret Dec. 16, 1920. V. E. FAIRBANKS, City Editor they don't have anything too. every day. I am a good girl at school. Austin, Minn. y. Gilbertson Dear Santa I am in the fourth grade at school. I Too often in the rush of Yuletide, (over) I want a doll buggy and a set of Dear Santa Claus. 15 1920. 81B am 49 inches tall. I have brown eyes. Austin, Minn. P. S. Write soon I will send our adress. dishes whie ones trimed with Jblue I I want this for Christmas. we forget the spirit of brotherly love I am going to tell you what I want Dec. 14, 1920. I want a sled and a football and a and some chairs, and a piano, a stool SUBSCRIPTION RATES that should characterize every gift Dear Santa, for Christmas. I want a set of dishes, pair of skees. Kenneth-Garner. for the piano and a Christmas tree a Nina and Margaret Gilbertson Per Year, in advance $2.50 and think of Christmas more as a a chipboard to put them in a doll with AWi!l Write a little letter for I 1 703 Six Months ^1.25 sleeping eyes and brown hair, and a time to "exchange" presents, a mere want a few things for Christmas my Austin, Minnesota. Single Copies 05 big rubber ball & sack of candy a sister wants some thingtoo so will tell Thank you. formality at which time, unless we sack of apples & a sack of nuts, a The Mower County News receives the give each of our friends something they soap bubler & a box or stationary dispatches of the United Press Association. will become "peeved" at us. Oftentimes and box of paints. Be sure. & bring these things. we buy a gift just because we Entered as Second Class Matter at Your loving friend, feel certain someone else will give us the Post Office at Austin, Minn., under Marion Smith one, we look upon it as an obligation. the act of March 3, 1879. P. S. Please bring a box of candy too, Wise Old The other girl and I are sending these letters in the same envelope* WE'RE -GOING BACK TO WORK Let us all take a hint from this little girl and tinge our Christmas dear Santa claus. giving with a true spirit of Christianity Santa Claus (By J. W. Hatfield in the Northwestern I want a doll and dassis And some and brotherly love. dishes And a table and chares too. Buzzer.) and a sled and a doll cradle and The MAJORITY is always right— mamma a ring and papa a new book that is the basis of our government. and alice a doll buggy. Whatever the majority says GOES. \/dtigy from Edia Thompson. I And the majority says we're going back to work. That's the answer to A letter to Santa. this year is giving Savings Accounts dear Santa claus please come sconas the question heard among the timid with beautiful automatic recording you can. —the fearful ones. Savings Banks, all wrapped in attractive bring me a Rifle and trap and a salk The Concord Grange held a Christmas We's going back to the old basis Christmasy packages. of candy, party in Concord hall Friday of working and scratching for a living bring something for baby Brother nigt. At six o'clock an elaborate pic- to. just as we used to do—and we S Is your child going to made happy I am 7 years old and Brother is 3 are going to be happy in the doing n*c supper was served. After supper, years old. with one and thereby acquire the it. ia s*10r* business meeting was held I am trying to be a good boys, fundamental habit of THRIFT. Easy money, commercial piracy, followed by a Christmas tree, Which good by, my dear Santa claus. labor domination, profiteering—they. hdd a gift for every one present. A Reginald Weiland all gone. It's brass tacks from splendid programme was rendered Austin, Minn. are Inquire at our Savings Department on. The "sellers' market" has who attended pronounce it now for this excellent gift. and a11 changed to a "buyers' market—com- _one the best and most successful Bernadine Mitzkowski, -910 West Grove st. petition rules the day—competition ^meetings the Grange has ever held, Austin, Minn in effort, in service, in production— wTA I dear santa claus I would like a doll YOURS FOR AN HAPPY WR1TING TO SA ri AII competition in every thing. CLAUS and a doll buggy and a set of glass dishes and a tabel and a pair of THRIFTY CHRISTMAS The day of HIGH PAY and LOW (Continued friom Page One) skates and a high chair WORK is gone. That will be all and until next All cut-doors invites your Fron NOW on it is the man who what I want for Christmas. year good by santa Christmas Kodak DOES MOST who GETS MOST. I1£°to sc£ool every day. I am a good For ANYTHING in the Banking Line We aire going back to getting!fam^ yea°r's old. Brownsdale, Minn. Remember this is Dec. 14 1920. on the job, watching costs, hustling I am in the fourth grade. I have It's gift no sooner opened than it's used a Dear Santa Claus, for sales, scrambling for a FAIR brown hair and blue eyes. I am 4ft we law your letter, so thought we margin of profit. S® inches tall Now I am going to We don't mind the Christmas rush except that it, would write I am a little boy 11 years "THE BANK TO BANK ON" y°u what I wan't for Christmas. must be salesmen, not big rubber Ball and a set causes inconvenience to you and the rest of our old. I have 4 brothers 3 younger wan a mere order takers. Workers must of dishes and A Cupie doll and a box than I, and I have 3 sisters, 2 younger. customers—and, of course, we don't like *that. I wantJ you to please bring me a PRODUCE merchants COMPETE, of paints and a nice soap bubbler and py* Jirat National lank Shop early in the month, early in the day—that!s sled, also my brother Ralph wants 1. and everybodv HUSTLE. There are f"d b,°.x candy Be sure and bring a of these things. Willard wants a mouthorgan. Roy -pretty good advice—but of course we're glad to no more IDLE DAYS and EASY Yours lovingly wants a teddy bear. My sister mabel see you any time. WAYS. HUSTLE or GET OUT— uf Austin Mary Scott. wants a doll, and my little baby sister that's the slogan of progress. Kodaks from $9.49 up—'Brownies, $2f,86 up j- A quick readjustment has taken ORGANIZED 1868 place. Weak business may have ICE CREAM sccumbed, but the battle for Success, mr always goes to the courageous. Capital and Surplus $300,000.00 K. 0. WOLD DRUG CO. Christmas Hold up your head, stick out your O. W. Shaw. Chairman N. F. Banfield, Pres. chest—GO TO IT. N. F. B|nfield, Jr. V. Pres. H. L. Banfield, V. Pre*. H. J. D$6t, Casbier E. C. Banfield, Ais't. Cashier. A- bill' has passed the senate authorizing A. farmers and various agri-' eulturists to organize into association for the purpose of marketing THE their products. This is a step in the \?fT* right direction and. may put an end to PARK the importation of foreign -wheat which has knocked th£ bottom out of our domestic market. And A Little Child Shall Lead Them Do not forget to order your Christmas desert Cranberry Ice, special brick flavor. We have never seen a truer expression New York Tutti Frutti, Pineapple Ice. of the real spirit of Christmas, Announces their Place your orders December 22, for your^ than the letter received at the Christmas dinner. News Office addressed to Santa HOLIDAY PROGRAM THE TEA SHOP ur LjlT^ Claus from little Pearl Gilliland of Brownsdale, "I am well satisfied without anything else, give my "IVES ICE CREAM SHOP" candy and nuts that you are going to The Home of First Run Photoplays bring me to some poor little ones who Matinee 2:30. Night 7:30 and 9:0a: WED. DEC. 29. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, DEC. 23-24 EARLE WILLIAMS 3€c/cl ixu, tAc 4tnemif, in With Jack Holt, Agnes Ayres £7Ae Siomancc SfinamotetiA Telephone Toll Rates Wanda Hawley and Lewis Stone (Sennett Comedy "Gee Whiz") (Pathe News) Must Be Increased! THUR & FRI., DEC. 30 & 31Marshall SAT. DECEMBER 25—CHRISTMAS. Neilan Production .DOROTHY GISH Qbinty, in The Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Company requires one million and with WESLEY BARRY a half dollars annually in increased revenue to earn a fair return on its investment, St/piny (Pathe News) maintain its plant, pay wages which will insure an intelligent, efficient A Real Comedy 1 organization and give good service. (Bride 13, No. 11) SAT--—NEW YEARS. (Mutt and Jeff Comedy) lines under 1 CONSTANCE BINNEY Toll present rates are failing to pay operating costs, X: ,5 in fixed charges and a fair return on the investment. SUN., DEC. 26. ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN Long distance messages offered the lod8l~telephone company are carried in bver toll line# of the Tri-State Telephone Company and any necessary increase (Bride 13 No. 12) in toll rates Will affect the users of long distance service. (Son of Tarzan No. 6) SUN. JANUARY 2. Telephone revenues have not kept pace with telephone operating expenses I "and so new and somewhat higher toll rates must be put into effect. MON. & TUE^ DEC* 27 & 28. OLIVE THOMAS /'-W*' ',?X TOM MIX in '1 A serious emergency exists and, an application for emergency rates has It n: rr--nrr Everybodys Sweetheart, 1 been filed with the State Commission. l' i." C.--T (Son of Tarzan No. 7) S3" (Sennett Comedy "The Star Boarder") This is the last picture Miss Thomas The Tri-State Telephone The Management of the Park Theater takes this .r! and Telegraph Company Opportunity to Thank Its Patrons K? .H And wish all it 1 A Merry Christmas and a 'j Happy New' •ir I" i- DEFECTIVE PAGE