MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN. MINN. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1920. PAGE THREE FEED DAIRY COWS Dopsters Think Harding Looks to West "We must keep steadfastly in mind Year's week will probably fall below Money deposited in a Savings Account the fact that it requires a certain at the Austin National Bank the extremely light runs of Christmas before January 10th will draw interest For His Secretary of Agriculture amount of feed to produce a pound of week, two-day run here being from January 1st. Adv. 52-4-C GRAIN THIS WINTER butterfat, and that the amount of 2,200 cattle, 1300 calves 8,600 hogs, feed required depends upon the kind and 2,700 sheep, against 5,165 cattle, •Recoveries by the Government, of feed and also upon the kind of 2,032 calves, 17,240 hogs and 2,066 during the last fiscal year, for trespasses cow. The average common cow is sheep the first two days last week. on the national forests capable of producing 200 pounds of Best steers here this week to date amount to $87,082 in damages and Low Price of Grain And High butterfat a year. The average halfblood were some fed offerings of good to $3,225 in fines. These included grazing, Price of Butterfat Means cow is capable of producing choice quality averaging 1165 pounds timber, fire, game, and occupancy. Profit to You. 250 pounds of butterfat a year. The that sold Tuesday at $8.75, with a average high grade and purebred fair showing of sales around $8.00. (Special to Mower bounty News) dairy cow is capable of producing But bulk are of the common grades "A greater profit may be made 300 pounds of butterfat a year." selling from $5.75 to $7.25. Butcher Why Pay More from feeding grain to dairy cows this cows and heifers are going mostly winter than ever before, on .account E 1 for a business course by correipon-1 from $4.00 to $6.00 with a few of of the low price of grain and the dence, when your home institu-j good to choice quality and showing high price of butterfat." tion offers a better course, ia res-r some feed selling from $6.50 to A. J. McQuire, dairy specialist with sidence at $95. Call on us or write! $7.50. Canners and cutters are going FAT CATTLE DEAL JOHN nei-Ot/* the agricultural extension division of ARTHUR CAPPER for our catalogue. from $2.50 to $4.00, while bologna I UNIVERSITY OF I the University of Minnesota, makes bulls are moving with the price limits SOUTHERN MINNESOTA this statement without qualifications of $4.00 to $5.00, with a few butcher of any sort. Considering the feed required j.., bulls up to $6.00. Best veals dropped for a pound of butterfat and Famine Receipts Early In Week to $7.75 last week but are back up to the cost of feed, he says: A Bullish Influence-—Veals $8.75, today. Stocker and feeder "A ration composed of 15 pounds Higher—Hogs Above Week trade is opening steady. Good to of clover and alfalfa hay, 30 pounds Political dopsters have been very busy ever since the morning of Nov. 3 selecting possible Ago—Best Lambs $11.00. choice kinds are selling largely at of corn silage, 5 pounds of ground cabinets that will be named by Pres dsnt-elect Harding. Th*» one position which interests the American $5.50 to $7.00, with medium and oats and 3 pounds of ground corn farmers most is the secretary of agriculture The Var men shown here seem to be leaders (Special To Mower County News) att^wjSgrvice common grades at prices ranging from •as logical men for the place. Every one of them is from tne Missouri Valley district—two of them contains sufficient feed for a cow South St. Paul, Minn., December $3.00 to $5.50. (from Iowa one from Kansas and one from Oklahoma. Three of them are farm paper publishers— weighing 1,000 pounds and producing 28—Receipts of 1100 cattle were sold Ithe other a ^dirt" farmer. They are: Henry Wallace, publisher Wallace Farmer, Des Mones. Ia Hog market is considerably higher 1 pound of butterfat a day, or 25 James Howard, farmer, president National Farm Bureau Federation. Clemens, la.. Senator Arthur on a steady firm basis, spots in the than last week, with bulk today at pounds of 4 per cent milk. The cost Copper, of Kansas, publisher Capper's Weekly, and John Fields, publisher Oklahoma Farmer Oklariirv butcher stock trade being higher. $9.55 to $9.65, and best pigs and knnvii as tafir fnra man of the wart of this ration at farm prices (Dec. 1) With 1200 calves offered, the mar light lights at $9.75 to $10.25. A few may be estimated at no more than TO SELECI the secretary, also by a special agent ket was 50c higher, tops landing at contest. If only one class is represented lambs topped at $11.00 Tuesday, with 22 cents. The #hole ration can be of the railroads, it will be good for $8.75. There were 6,300 hogs on sale. in a county, the two highest others at $10.75. Best ewes brought produced on the average Minnesota the purchase of a ticket home by the Market weak to 15c lower. Range $4.00 members may be sent to the state Our service will make farm. It is one of the most economical same route at half-fare rates between $9.40 to $9.90, bulk $9.55 to S9.65.1 contest provided that at least two JUDGES EARLIER rations to be had, while at the same your battery give better service January 3 and 12. If a certificate Best pigs and light lights strong at' groups or clubs are represented. time it gets results in milk production. this winter and last cannot obtained from a local ticket $10.00 to $10.25. Sheep and lambs' HIGHEST PRICE The three juniors receiving the longer. agent, a receipt—also to be signed by strong. Top lambs $11.00. highest standing in the dairy stock and "Without clover or alfalfa hay in a PAIR FOR the purchaser in the presence of the Scant supplies of cattle served as' No matter what car you general livestock demonstration, respectively, ration, a greater amount of grain is ticket agent—may be taken from the a prop in the trade on opening days' drive or what battery you •Change Will Do Away With in the contest at the Poultry and Veal required for the production of a pur-j agent instead of a certificate. this week, forcing packers to use this free inspection service Handicap Heretofore Encountered state fair, irrespective of class represensation, pound of butterfat a day. A ration chase their supplies on a higher bas-| by Minnesota is yours for the asking. all compose the state Get Our Prices composed of timothy or wild hay and Junior Representatives. is. News from Chicago and other teams to represent Minnesota at the FUR BEARERS CONSUME WASTE Before You Go corn stover (corn from which the points Tuesday were of lower mar-| National Dairy show or the International Elsewhere ears have been husked) would require WINTER STORAGE kets especially on beef steers. How-! Junior livestock judging teams, to Livestock show. R. H. JOHNSON & SON. Generally speaking, it is not wise each day 15 pounds of grain ever, and in the opinion of the trade represent Minnesota at the National We have a special plan to exterminate fur-bearing animals composed of 5 pounds of bran, 2 PROVISION MARKET any material expansion in receipts' Dairy and the International Livestock for storing your battery indiscriminately, say specialists of pounds of oil meal, 5 pounds of 226 E. Mill Street shows, will be chosen hereafter here would bring like results. Supplies this winter. Ask about it. the Biological Survey, United States ground oats and 3 pounds of ground at the state fair rather than late in of cattle, calves and hogs for New No extra charge for calling Department of Agriculture. In most corn. The cost of this ration would be Farmers the fall at a contest at University for same. cases the smaller fur-bearing creatures one-fifth more than the cost of the Farm. do little damage on the farm. first one, on account of the greater We carry a complete stock This change, recently made by the Often they perform a positive service amount of grain used and the more of new batteries and repair Forum state leaders at University Farm, will by ridding the orchards and parts for all makes of batteries expensive grain. do away with the handicap under and recharge same at fields of some of the worst pests. Unless "With a good grade of clover and WE FURNISH .which Minnesota junior teams have reasonable prices. If necessary they are found guilty of killing alfalfa hay and corn silage, not much taken part in national and international THE JOHNSON to leave your battery chickens or of doing some equally definite grain is required—I should say not contests. Minnesota's boy and with us, we have a service injury, it is far more profitable more than one pound of grain to 3 or LIGHT—GUARANTEED girl judges have been chosen heretofore to spare the fur bearers until seasonable 4 pounds of milk. With a poor grade battery for your use. RAILROADS TO LOWER only a few days before they conditions will assure a full value of roughage, timothy, wild hay, corn NOT TO TEAR If you need a new battery FARMERS' WEEK RATES were to appear in the big Chicago from the pelt. stalks and straw, 1 pound of grain is ask about the Prest-O-Lite CURTAIN OR SAG -competition. Generally they were required daily for every two pounds battery. We have the right University Farm, St. Paul.—The strangers to each other there was no of milk produced daily. size for your car. Michigan is the first State to offer 12 DESIGNS railroads have agreed to lower their time for systematic coaching or the a reward for planting nut trees beside rates in order to make it easier for "Roots of all kinds may be made teaching of real team work. highways. In Europe the profit farmers' and home-makers' in Minnesota to take the place of a part of the Duholm's Garage This handicap became apparent as from roadside nut trees assists in to attend Farmers' and HomeMakers' grain in a ration. From 7 to 10 pounds never before at the xeoent International maintaining roads. Roadside nut trees of roots are required to take the place 118 E. Water St. Week at University Farm, Auto Top & Auto Painting in Chicago. Minnesota was abroad are protected from vandalism of 1 pound of grain. St. Paul, January 3-8. placed well down on the list in that Phone Bridge 205 The rate will be one fare and a by public sentiment, and this is true contest, chiefly, there is every reason STORAGE] S of the nut orchards in the principle half for a round trip. [SERVICE to believe, because it had no opportunity Phone Main 347. R. H. GRAY, PROP. Austin, Minn. BATTERY TATION This rate is not guaranteed but depends centers of production in this country. to drill in the few days between on an attendance of at least the state contest and the larger WINTER STORAGE 250 persons from points in Minnesota one at Chicago. Georgia's team, When you are ready to put which won first place, had been chosen, °nl?' lr0"? ™h,lCh r'Tf 'are Approximately 4,320 acres of land the Business and Professional to St. Paul cr Minneapolis is ?1.00 or. fcore(j the Government on the other hand, as far back your car away for the winter, were reS t0 more. as August and had spent months in during the last fiscal year, as a result call the Pierce Battery Co., to It depends also ojn whether the person judging farm animals and making of land claim cases handled by seeking to avail himself or herself take care of your battery, 112 other preparations. Similarly, other the Office of the Solicitor for the of the reduced rate brings to University Directory teams which ranked high, in the competition United States Department of Agriculture. E. Maple' street. Phone Bridge Farm a certificate, from the I had had months of training The timber stand on this land 301. local ticket agent at place of starting, where Minnesota had only a few is estimated at 22,235,000 feet, valued to show that he or she purchased days. at $88,840. one full fare ticket from such point The state leaders have also made to St. Paul or Minneapolis between another important change, namely, $ the dates January 1 and January 7. J. M. HEIMER the creation of two classes for participation J. K. LYNDE F. H. MAYER This certificate must be signed b£ in dairy and general livestock Associated Insurance Agency Live Stock and Real Estate DENTIST UNDERTAKING the purchaser at the time of the purchase. judging. Class A will be for Auctioneer Office In Hirsh Block Undertaker and Funeral Dir On purchasers arrival at University dor juniors from 14 to 19 years of age, Specially Conversant with Telephone Main 117 ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE AUTO HEARSE Farm, it must be presented, at Pedigree work. who have had 30 days or more (at the AUSTIN, MINN. -O. Niehuis once to the secretary for his endorsement. J. W. DeBuhr Phone 9001. Adams, Minn. Day Call 677, Both Phones time of the state contest) instruction Night Call 120, Both Phones When it has been endorsed by M. H. KENASTON under the direction of a regular instructor 4. fr ,|. G. L. BAKER, M. D, of agriculture in a graded, Office Austin Nat. Bank Bldg. Phone Bridge 802 W. R. EARL FURNITURE CO. DELCO-UGHT M. consolidated or high school of the A. I. ARNESON, D. Physician and Surgeon UNDERTAKING and state. Class will be for juniors 12 Office in Lewis Building Speciahts in Natural Therapeutics FUNERAL DIRECTION The corcpscio Electric Light and to 19 years of age who have had no Phones: Residence, Bridge 130 Using "condensed out of^doors" and Auto Haarse Equipment Power Plant other Non-surgical, Natural and such instruction, or less than 30 days, Office, Bridge 277 Prompt Attention in Every Detail Ask us for a demonstration in Sanatarium types of treatment for at the time of the state contest. Austin, Minn. your own home. See for yourself. all types of disease. Business Residence County judging work must be organized No obligation. New and successful methods of DONOVAN & GOSLEE Phone Main 112 Phone Main 113 not later than April 1, 1921, treating Piles, fissures, ulcers and Funeral Directors AUSTIN, MINN. AUTO REPAIRING similar diseases without Surgery or and county contests must be held not and E.nbalmers 1892 28 Years' Experience 1920 loss of time from your business or later than September 1, 1921. To be any Hospital bills. Examination free. Day Calls—Int. 198 N. W. 28} eligible for the state competition, a Call or write about your case. DR. F. E. DAIGNEAU Night Calls county must have at least 10 members Office over Austin Furniture T. W. Donovan—Interstate 114-1 Eye-sight Specialist Store, (opposite Fox Hotel.) enrolled. The member receiving the N. W. 448-J Austin Electric Supply Co. Scientific adjustment of GLASSES highest score in each of the classes H. A. Goslee—Interstate 622-L 121 N. Main St. Phone Main 39 to all forms of defective vision shall represent the county in the state N. W. 1080 ARTHUR WEST ALLEN. M. D. A MOTOR CAR IS LIKENED Motor and Carriage Serric* 120 West Mill Street ... Surgeon Oculist TO THE HUMAN Surgeon C. M. & St. P. Ry. Co. 4 4 4 Surgeon Geo. A. Hormel 4k BODY. WHEN IT'S OUT OF For Upper or Lower HOFFMAN & RICHARDSON DISEASES OF THE EYE ji ALBERT H0PFE ORDER THE DOCTOR IS GLASSES FITTED j: Full Set of Teeth ATTORNEYS AT LAW Office First National Bank Bldg CALLED. YOU CAR IS THE Phono Office—Bridge 75 31S N. Main St. PATIENT. WE ARE THE LIVE STOCK AND Phono Residence—Bridge 499 OFFICE HOURS: AUSTIN, MINN DOCTOR. S.. REAL ESTATE 9 to 10 a. m.—2 to 4 p. us. By Appointment, 7:30 to 8 p. u. i: AUCTIONEER OUR REPAIR DEPARTMENT THE HOSPITAL CUNIC 1 Apply *arly for dates, as I sell IS HANDLED BY A I AUSTIN CUNIC C. A. Hegge, M. D. nearly every day in the sale SKILLED MECHANIC. WE O. H. Hegge, M. D. P. A. Lommen, M. C. season. CAN MAKE YOUR CAR RUN Chas F. Lewis, M. D. Miss Malinda Lewis, X-ray and E. C. Rebman, M. D. RIGHT. AUSTIN, MINN. laboratory assistant. Chas C. Allen, M. D. J. G. W. Havens. M. D. FOUNDERS AND SURGEONS W. B. Grise, M. D. to St. Olaf Hospital. DRS. FENTON & MEANY General Surgery— Surgeons, C. M. 4k St. P. R. R. DENTISTS Eye, Ear, Noso and Throat SPECIAL ATTENTION givoa GUARANTEED Austin National Bank Bldg. The Motor Inn to diagnostic accuracy, clinical, Glasses fitted Gold Bridge microscopic, chemical and radiographic Office Phone: Bridge 103 Surgeons—St. Olaf Hospital examinations accurately Crowns Residence Dr. Fenton: Main 455-R Work C. G. W. R. R. made. Residence Dr. Meany: Main 564 Dr. Harris, .. Geo. A. Hormel 4k Co. $7.00 General Surgery— $7.00 Dentist sv AUSTIN, MINNESOTA Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Hormel Milling Co Glasses properly fitted. Babcock Bldg. Opposite P. O, A. H. ANDERSON DR. M. J. Per Tooth HARDY AUSTIN, MINN. Each Both Phones 197 Office over Haugan's Pharmacy. Repair Department For Information Out 4C0 N. Main St. DENTIST Phone Main 222 Of Office Hours Call Phone 902 Building HSrsh Austin Austin National Bank Bldf. Any Of The Doctors Austin. s. A 4-* v. v'"/ S a MM