*-V\ MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA PAGE THREE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1921 MARKET WHEAT AT CONDEMN HIGH PRICED grew winter wheat largely: ten had a part in making it a success. Send two dollars to The Mineraline cago $24.50, Memphis $^8, Cincinnati Chemical Co., 1638 North Wells St.,' ""Minn Iowa Mo. Many farmers after receiving instructions STOCK FOODS $25, Minneapolis $20. No. 2— V*--A Chicago, III., and' they will forward* Land $ 9.90 $16.80 $ 9.27 from the specialists practised two to three dollars lower. No. 1 Farmers you by prepaid parcel post, enough THRESHING TIME Labor 6.38 9.18 9.29 culling of their flocks Vrith marked Prominent Hog Raiser Says Prices alfalfa—Kansas City $22, Omaha $21 mineraline to make a full hundred Charged Aire Unwarranted— Seed 4.49 *-8.41 2.56 succes^ Culling teams were organized pounds. Adv. 10-5-c. Memphis $29. Some grades selling Makes His Own Hog Food. in several counties and assisted Twine 28 .35 .22 as low as $11 per ton. No. 1 prairie— With Batter Results Forum Threshing 98 1.83 2.59 the county agents in putting on Omaha $10, Kansas City $15, Minneapolis demonstrations in accordance with Machinery .. 1.75 1.24 1.70 $15. "That he is all thru paying fancy Surveys Taken of Problems on the teachings of the poultry experts Miscellaneous 1.43 2.97 2.20 prices for 6tock foods and hog remedies FEED:—Market continues dull. Steele County Farm Show and that he is raising some of from University Farm and the Northwest Country dealers are not showing any Total Cost ..$25.21 $35.73 $27.83 the best hogs ever placed on the Profitable Cash Crop School of Agriculture^ inclination to buy except wheft in merket" for several years in Iowa, Straw credit .... 5.00 5.00 5.00 With this general massacre of the urgent need. Western offerings of cently by E. H. Beckstead, well-known In spite of a low average yield, slackers and loafers, the flocks of hog raiser and authority on live wheat feeds, especially from mills, Net cost $20.21 $30.78 $22^83 wheat, when marketed at threshing stock. Minnesota are expected'to move to a are heavier both for prompt and deferred Yield per acre 9.81 19.00 12.75 time, was a reasonably profitable cash Mr. Beckstead's hogs are the envy neto plane of efficiency and profitablness. shipment. Canadian mills crop on Steele county farms last Value per of his neighbors, and have 'topped the WIDEST OF SEASON offering bran and middlings in Northeastern acre at $2.25 22.07 42.75 28.69 market" for several years in Iowa. year. He states that for years he bought territory at prices lower than Profits This is the finding of Profs. G. A. pounds of ordinary mineraline (which domestic quotations. Cottonseed meal per acre 1.86 11.97 5.86 Pond and 'C. W. Worsham, of the cost only a couple of dollars) and AUCTION DATES declining slowly and meeting with little Cost per bu 2.06 ,1.62 1.75 farm management and crop division, mixes same with enough bran or filis 50good cigarettes inquiry. Hominy feed offerings Return per hour Break in Medium and Heavyweights University Farm, who are in charge pure concentrated minerals and 15.—Horses, hogs, Tuesday, February small, price steadier. Beet pulp and high-priced hog foods andyhog remedies, man labor ... .57 While Lights Hold of costs of production studies and investigations cattle, feed, machinery. Will Corson, for 10c from out he is all thru paying extravagant alfalfa meal quiet. Linseed meal Steady Causes Nearly $3.00 on Minnesota farms. Per cent earned five miles north, one mile prices for what he can one sack or weak and obtainable at J&38.50 Chicago. Steele county is held to be representative earned on investment Spread Cattle Rates up make himself. He states that what the west of Lansing and one half mile 41 percent cottonseed meal of wheat growing sections of the in land 7.13 Early in Week hogs need are minerals, and tells the GENUINE east of Red Ball Route. quoted at $34 43 percent meal at Steele County Spring Wheat. secret of his wonderful success by explaining state. In 1919, according to*the bureau Horses, Thursday, February 17. BULL" thd9 he takes about five Tuesday's Opening $35. Kansas City reports sales number Another compilation of figures indicates of crop estimates, the county South St. Paul, Minn., Feb. 8, Cattle, Hens, Machinery, etc. Ier to make a hundred pounds- All one alfalfa meal at $20. Quote: produced 421,200 bushels of wheat or that for the last ten years a 1921—Cattle 1600. Market slow, hogs, and especially brood sows require Anton Brechtel,. mile south and —Bran $20, middlings $19, flour middlings farmer,would have been benefited by generally steady. Top steers about 1.2 per cent of the total state minerals as they keep them mile west of Lansing, 6 miles $23, linseed meal $37 Minneapolis $7.50. Calves 2100. Steady to free from worms, and in the pink of production. As the farming area of marketing his wheat sfF threshing time north of Austin. strong, top $8.75. Hogs 15,000. No. 1 alfalfa meal $22.50, corn condition, and are essential to the DURHAM the county comprises almost exactly instead of later. The investigators Market unevenly steady to 15c 23.—Pure-bred Wednesday, February hogs growth and a well balanced ration. bran $22, oat feed $9.50 St. Louis conclude that Steele county wheat 1.2 per cent of the farming land of lower. Range $7.00 $9.70. This inexpensive mixture placed Big Type Poland Chinas. J. H. 36 percent cottonseed meal $26.50, TOBACCO bulk lights $9.00—$9.65. medium would have made a very fair return on the state, the county represents a fair in a sheltered box where the hogs can Aultfather & Sons, 6% miles south winter wheat bran $25, Memphis and heavies $8.00—$8.(5. Top get at it as they need it, will produce the labor and land used in its production average of the state as far as wheat of Austin on R. P. D. No. 2. pigs $10.00. Sheep 5,000. Market white hominy feed $20.50 St. Louis far better results-than any high priced in 1920 if-4t had been marketed production is concerned. about steady. so-called stock foods. gluten feed $35 reddog $31.50, rye 23.—Horses, Wednesday, February at threshing time or if the fluctuations (Special to Mower County News.) The cost of producing wheat in middlings $22.50, Chicago. cattle, hog's, machinery, feed, etc. in prices occurring soon after Closing Ouit Sale Tuesday's cattle market found Steele county was under consideration LIVE STOCK AND MEATS:— Otto Voight, one mile east of Austin. had been normal. commission men largely successful last year by the University Compared with week ago hog and in their efforts to maintain prices Farm experts who are now tabulating lamb prices at Chicago declined, while 150,000 MINNESOTA HENS Horses, Thursday, February 24. steady with those in vogue Monday their data. Th* tudy has four years On account of quitting farming, I will sell to the highest bidder at Auction cattle and ewe sheep showed moderate SENTENCED TO DEATH Cattle,. Sows, Chickens, Feed, Farm when light receipts here and elsewhere, yet to *e findings this year on my farm, 2% miles south of Austin, straight south of the fair advances. Hogs lost 40 to 65c, Machinery, Household Goods. 'grounds and fairly active competition a** course, to be concluerage The farm hen of Minnesota is out fat lambs, feeding lambs and yearlings Christ Larson, 2 miles west of WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, on the part of the city butchers and yield of spring to increase her batting average this 50 to 75c. Fat ewes up 50" Corning. Sale begins at 10:30 A.M. outsiders caused prices to take a decided year. Her average yearly egg yield farms on the statistical $1.25 per 100 lbs. Beef step*" upturn, advancing about 25c on is now around seven dozen. She is 9.81 bushels per acre. The 75c higher butcher cows ambitious to bring the record up to practically all classes of cattle except yield of winver wheat for the Sale Starts af 10:30 O'cloek Sharp DELCO-UGHT Free Lunch At Noon. 25c to 85c. Veal calves50c. nine and even ten dozen. Poultry experts bologna bulls and stockers and fast year was 18 bushels. It February 9 Chicago Extra good Milk Cows, one fresh and balance will 9 HEAD OF CATTLE: 6 tfre predicting she will succeed. feeders. Last week's top of $7.50 appear, then, say the experts, The complete Electric Light tndf be 1 Two-year-old Hereford Bull 1 Yearling Hereford Bull If you want a Hogs, bulk of sales, $8.70 Under the culling campaign carried on fat steers was duplicated Tuesday winter wheat is worthy of attenin Power Plant good Hereford Bull, do not miss this sale 1 small Calf. medium and good beef stee1 on in 1920 by the co-operation of Ask us for a demonstration in when two loads displaying medium Steele county as a substitute 7 1 Dapple Gray Gelding, 4 years old, wt. 1600 pounds 1 Black HORSES: 9.25 butcher cows and your own honre. See for yourself. farm bureaus and the agricultural extension "to good beef finish, and averaging -ving wheat as a cash crop. Gelding, 4 years old, weight 1600 lbs 2 Black Mares, 12 years old, weight' to 8.50 feeder steers $ No obligation. 3200 lbs 1 Bay driving Horse, 4 years old, weight 1000 lbs., city broke 1280 pounds brought the price. service of the state university, king fact revealed by the light and medium weTpr 1 Black Mare, 12 y€ars old, weight 1250" lbs. Black Shetland Pony, as Several loads sold early this week at about 5,000 flocks were culled the investigators, is the $9.50 to 12.25 fat lar good a one as you ever saw. 1 $7.00, with bulk of sales generally and about 150,000 birds were discarded -f yield as a factor of feeding lambs $7 to 10 Extra good Brood Sows. 10 HOGS: from $5.75 to $6.75. A few lots of as non-paying layers and condemned ield per acre was the $5.75 to 7.50 fat ewes 8 Extra good young Ewes, heavy with lamb. 8 SHEEP: good to choice cows and heifers sold to the block. Demonstrations "actor in determining Geese Ganders. Eastern wholesale fres 6 GEESE: 4 2 from .$6.00 to $7.00, with bulk of were given by the poultry experts 100 CHICKENS. the wheat crop. This kets declined on practical sales from $4.25 to $5.75. Canners in 50 counties. The number Austin Electric Supply Co. crops as well. A of meat. Beef down 50 £EEDj Tons of good Timothy Hay 500 Bushels ofSuccotash SomeFodder 10 and cutters sold largely within a of demonstrations to the county 121 N. Main St. Phone Main 39 Corn Some Ear Corn. a with crops is held veal and pork loins $1 tand ranged from five to twenty. range of $3.00 to $4.00 at the week's as a high butterthe mutton $1 to $3 pe 4 1 New Fanning Mill 1 Spade Disc 1 Two-Horse Seeder 1 MACHINERY: opening, with most of the bologna Men, women and children from the dairy cow. Drag Cart 1 Open Buggy 3 Hay Slings 8 Corn Dryers 1 Incubator, 100 February 9 prices good gra' at Greg's Cafe bulls from $4.00 to $4.50. A few farms were in hearty accord with Egg Capacity 1 Corn Sheller 1 Grind Stone 1 Tank Heater 1 Quick Meal production in Beef $13 to $14.50 veal $. Range Stove 1 Bob Sleigh 1 Cutter 2 Sets of Heavy Work Harness 1 /veal calves brought $8.75 Tuesday, the motive of the campaign and usually also Iowa and lamb $18 to 19 mutton $llight Single Harness 1 Deering Binder 1 Mc Cormick Corn Binder 1 Mc Cormick with practical top at $8.50. Stockers turned out in goodly numbers. marized by the porrk loins $20 to 22 Mower 1 Clean Sweep Hay Loader 1 John Deere Sulky Plow* 2 and feeders started the 'week on The work gained in popularity as it 408 North Main Street The compari'e loins $15 to 18. Cultivators, 6 shovel 1 Surface Cultivator 1 Hay Rack 1 Johnson-Smith a steady strong basis. proceeded. Poultry associations, Drag, fourpsection 1 Corn Planter 1 Mc Cormick Mower 1 Galloway county be- Comparatively stable conditions high school agricultural teachers, Manure Spreader 1 Wide Tire Low wagon 1 High Wagon, 3 inch tire 1 Your ad in the News covers all of ev crop of REGULAR MEALS AT Double Top Box 1 Hay Rack 1 Hog Rack Some household goods and many have prevailed recently in the hog county superintendents and others of- Austin territory. spinife .. "ssouri ALL HOURS, other articles too numerous to mention. A division, but at this week's opening Open Until Midnight more or less severe declines were One year's time on approved notes at 8 per cent All sums under TERMS: Good Coffee, Chops And $10 cash. Nothing removed until terms are complied with. registered on medium and heavier Steaks A Specialty LARS HANSON, Owner. weights, while light hogs held practically steady, causing the widest price PRICES REASONABLE range of the season. Light and light The entire AUCTIONEER LOVELL. H. L. BANFIELD, CLERK. mixed hogs sold Tuesday from $9.00 Sale held to $9.70, medium and good butchers offering has and best of the heavy hogs from at farm $8.50 to $8.75, fair to good heavy Business and Professional mixed from $8.00 to $8.50, and packing been double grades from $7.00 to $7.75. in heated Choice fed lambs are selling under treated and $9.00, a string of well finished building with Directory handyweights topping at $8.75 Monday, is Cholera with strictly choice 91 pound good seats yearling wethers at $6.50. A short Immune deck, of prime handyweight ewes sold at $4.50 but few are bringing above $4.00. One good sizedg string in J. M. HEIMER WMI l»Mf 11 Tuedsay's trade averaging about 115 J. K. LYNDE F. H. MAYER Live Stock and Real Estate pounds sold straight at $3.75. DEAN ft WILDER SELL DENTIST .Auctioneer UNDERTAKING Office la Hirsh Block Undertaker and Funeral Director! Specially Conversant with 36 36 WEEKLY MARKETGRAM Telephone Main 117 AUTO HEARSE Pedigree weric. Big Poland-China Sows AUSTIN, MINN. Phone 9001. Adams, Minn. Day Call 677, Both Phones HAY:—Market remains dull. Only Night Call 120, Both Phones top grades in demand. Lower grades a L. BAKER, M. D. *MMttMM tUIWtil lltl? selling only at heavy discounts. Receipts W. R. EARL FURNITURE CO. At DEAN FARM Physician and Surgeon generally light but equal A. I. ARNESON, M. D. UNDERTAKING aad Office in Lewis Building to the limited demand. Cincinnati Speciality in Natural Therapeutics FUNERAL DIRECTION Phones: Residence, Bridge'130 market congested with poor Using "condensed out of doors" and Auto Haarse Equipment LOCATED ON f{ Office, Bridge 277 other Non-surgical,' Natural and. hay. Large quantity Idaho hay Prompt Attention in Every Detail Sanatarium types of treatment for reported enroute to Kansas City and Austin,x Minn. State Road Between Rose Creek and Adams' 7 all types of disease. Business Residence lower prices are expected. Quote:— DONOVAN & GOSLEE New and successful methods of Phone Main lit Phone Main 113 No. 1 timothy—New ^ork $32 Chi treating Piles, fissures, ulcers and Funeral Directors AUSTIN, MINN. similar diseases without §urgery or and Embalmers 1892 28 Years' Experience 1920 loss of time from your business or Thursday, February 24,1921. any Hospital bills. Examination |ree. Day Calls—^Phone Main 198. Call or write about your case. DR. F. E. DAIGNEAU J. F. FAIRBANKS Office over Austin Furniture Night Calls Store, (opposite Fox Hotel) Eye-sight Specialist T. W. Donovan—Main 114-L. of GLASSES Scientific adjustment HERD BOARS H. A. Goslee—Main 417-L. to all forms of defective vision ARTHUR WEST ALLEN, M. D. Motor and Carriage Service Dealer la s: 120 West MUl Street S arisen QcnHet Surgeon C. M. A St. P. Ry. "For Reference Only" COAL, WOOD, LIME CLIFFORD C. LECK, M. D. Ik Snrgeon Geo. A. Hormel C«b. I ALBERT HOPFE CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, DISEASES OF THE EYE Physician and Surgeon Pickett^ a mighty good son of the famous $60,000 Pickett. D's GLASSES FITTED Hirah Block, Austin, Minn. BRICK AND WALL D. S. Great Giant, a worthy son of Grant's Great Giant. y. Office First National Bank Bid*. X-Ray and Laboratory Equipment D. &. S. Dunndale Pilot, a son of the Iowa Grand Champion. PLASTER. Phone Office—Bridge TS LIVE STOCK AND Assistants— i^hone Residence—Bridge 499^ OFFICE HOURS: Ernest H. Morris, M. D. 1 REAL ESTATE These boars are mated with a choice lot of females-^-15" tried sows and yearlings, 2 winter gilts 9 to 10 a. m.—2 to 4 p. m. Mabelle Moore, R. N. AUCTIONEER j! a 1 9 By Appointment, 7s30 to 8 p. m. THE HOSPITAL CUNIC Office 301 East Bridge St. We a^e offering as good a bunch of sows and gilts as can be found anywhere They are by such Apply early for datee, as I sell boars as Orange Wonder by Kover's Orange Wonde? King Bob by Hather's Big Bob Mammouth Big AUSTIN CUNIC Phone: Main 32 C. A. Hegge, M. D. nearly every day in the sale S W a a 7 O. H. Hegge, M. D. %JI Austin, Minn. ^P. A. Lonnen, M. C. season. .Chas F. Lewis, M. D. Send for our catalog and look over the breeding, but to "really appreciate this great offering you Miss Malinda Lewis, X-ray and ^E. C. Rebman, M. D. AUSTIN, MINN." should see the animals themselves. laboratory assistant. :*Chas C. Allen, M. D. I. G. W. Havens. M. FOUNDERS AND SURGEONS A well matured sow bred to a good boar-is thfe best and surest investment a farmer can make at "v W. B. Grise, M. D. to St. Olaf Hospital. ?k-M CRISPETTES this time. DRS. FENTON & MEANY Surgeons, C. M. A St. P. R. R« Ef% DENTISTS At the same time we will sell 15 head of good grade Shorthorn Cows Ittd heifers dv^e to freshen SPECIAL ATTENTION givea Austin National Bank BUf* a. to diagnostic accuracy, dhirnl, soon. Also 3 or' 4 registered Shorthorn- Bull Calves. Cows and BulUl will be sold at 11:30 microscopic, chemical and Jfndls Office Phenol Bridge 109 Olaf Hi if Us I pu Sows to be sold at one o'clock. A hot free lunch will be served at noon. bresh graphic examinations Residence Dr. Fenton* Main 4SS-R C. G. W. R. R. TERMS: 6 to 10 months time will be given on approved bankable notes. made. Delicious Residence Dr. Moanyt Mala S04 I Gee. A. Hormel ft Cow General Surgery J| DEAN ft WILDER'S. ROSE CREEK. AUSTIN, MINNESOTA Hermol MOb* Cot Bldg. OppeefceP. 0. Park Crispette ML M. J. HAR0Y Both Phones 197 Write for Catalogue and-plan to attend aale .4' Office ever Haugan's Fer lnfermetl— Oat: Kitchen 400 N. Kate fit DENTIST Auctioneers, W. R. Richie, Assisted by ji. O. Austinson and J. M. Heimer. ti' fL- PImm Main 2S9 Of Office Heats Call A—thi National pdk Bid#. ED. MORTENSEN, PROP. Awtb Any Of The Decton