1 S3 S -.V- ',"" 4 1 V, 4 1 ""OF* A V? :-v\ MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1921 PAGE THREE 53,000 MINNESOTA PRODUCERS Highest Second Year Cow in The County barrow if I wanted to instead of with TO REGULATE BOXING a little carrier. I could figure that by doing my cleaning with a wheelbarrow* UNITE IN FARM BUREAU TO DATE I would be saving the price Control Bill Will be Introduced to Place of a litter carrier, but when* I stop in Hands of State Military. to figure the wasted time, wasted energy, wasted manure, and so on, "n Boxing in Minnesota ftill be taken No cigarette has which is part and parcel of the wheelbarrow out of the realms of high finance, if Public Market Bill Legal. STATE FEDERATION PREDICTS the state legislature passes a bill soon way, I find that the litter is the same delicious" to be introduced by the house and seaate 60,000 MEMBERSHIP a mighty good investment. Proposed legislation to make the flavor as Lucky committees of military affairs. The THIS MONTH "And for this reason I have drinking Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce, bill, as now drawn^by lhe National Strike. Because— MOWER COUNHlVE NOW ON Duluth Board of Trade and South ft. cups instead of an outside tank Guard association, which will pr^ss Paul Livestock Exchange public markets I have a feed truck insGead of a it for passage in legislatures all over and open them up to co-operative basket I have steel stanchions and the country, does these things: It's organizations of any kind is constitutional, Places boxing under the sole control Plan to Establish 1000 More stalls instead of wooden stocks and Clifford L. Hilton, attorney general, of the Minnesota National Guard Township Units Before chain ties I have a litter carrier instead toasted ruled. The opinion of the attorney and Minnesota Naval Militia, through April 1 of a wheelbarrow. general was given to Representative a state athletic commission to be madf Elias Nordgren, chairman of the "The price of a thing is of no concern up of officers of those two organizations St. Paul, Feb. 21—More than 58,000 LUCKY House committee on markets and marketing, to me if I can get service out of bouts to be staged chiefly by farmers have joined the Minnesota in response to a request from it several times greater than the price. units of same organizations. the Farm Bureau Federation, state the committee. Permits boxing in all parts of the STRIKE I buy farm machinery on a service headquarters of the organization announced state, with no limit on the number of basis, not on a price basis."—The today. Officers of the federation bouts, the bout duration limit raised Northwest Farmer. predicted that at least 60,000 from 1(^ rounds to 20 rruads and decisions CIGARETTE members will be enrolld ebefore the not only permitted, but made May Walker OIHe Homestead SALT!! 95 CENTS PER CWT. compulsory. end of the month. She has just finished a year's record of 22,534.7 pounds milk containing Community units of the farm bureaus Eliminates "millionaire purses" for 100 lb. sack No. 4 salt 95 fighters in Minnesota by fixing maximum 100 lb. sack Special meat salt..?.$1.20 have established in 459 townships 876.24 pounds fat, equivalent to 1077 pounds butter as a four year oil and 280 Ijb. Barrel special meat salt $3.50 admission prices at $3. in thirty-one counties, the announcement POOR COW IS LIKE LAZY MAN carried a calf 254 days of "that period. She is a daughter of Piebe Laura 50 lb. Block Salt 70 Committee Favors Grading Bill. said. I twenty-four .•J 4* Ollie homestead King, the sire that has more two year old daughters with at J. W. HARE, Designed to prevent conflict and confusion coutievs, every towship has a unit "Boarder" Should Be Discarded Forthwith ADVERTISE IN THE NEWS The Feed and Seed Man. ...J records above 20,000 pounds m'lk than any other. She is owned by the in federal and state grain grading in seven, organization work is still going Adv. 15-2-c. and Replaced by Profitable in anticipation of restoration of Minnesota. Holstein Company. on., Plans of the federation call Producer. Minnesota grades, a bill by Representative for establishment of 1,000 more township Nels Moen was recommended keep a How many dairymen would VILLAGE TARM HAMPSHIRE units before April 1. They are from March 28 to March 31. The for passage by the house committee on hired hand on their place who got up LANSING being formed at the rate'o ftwenty a courses at University Farm will be grain and warehouses. when he felt like it, worked when he 4. day, the announcement said. open not only to club members, but H. C. Flannery, assistant attorney Mrs. H. O. Wood was an Austin felt like it, and did just as he pleased? general serving the state railroad and Membership campaigns are underway caller Wednesday. also to members of classes of home Such a hired man would be a losing warehouse commission, prepared the JFay Pick from Brownsdale was a Spring Gilts by Minnesota Giant, by Merkleys in Yellow Medicine, Carver, economics and agriculture in high proposition and the man who would Lansing caller Friday. bill. Chairman C. M. Bendixen pointed Giant. Bred to R. J's. Lad and He by Mower and Rock Couniis. Lac qui schools. At Morris and Crookston keep him would soon become bankrupt. Aaron Thompson went to St. Ansgar, out that warehousemen must protect Laddie. Prize winning Boar of 1919. Parle county enrolled 1,064 members any boy or girl from 10 to 18 years Iowa Friday to attend a sale. themselves against the possibility of in eight days, and other counties are Some tried Sows by Lookout Leader by On the other hand, how many dairymen John Hanson from Corning was a of age may attend. being compelled to sell under federal Lansing caller Friday. giving 100 members a day to the state are keeping boarder dairy covs Esterville Boy Bred to Minnesota Giant by grades grain bought on state grades. Miss Elizabeth Fields was called to that produce just as little milk as they federation, officers said. C. R. Berkley's Giant. Sire of show Winner of Representatives A. C. Welch and FARM EQUIPMENT Water Falls, Wisconsin, by the illness feel like producing, with little or no Wright answered that Minnesota farmers County records in organization of 1917. of her aunt. AN INVESTMENT profit to the owner? will be glad, nevertheless, to get township units of the farm bureau The following were Austin callers A dairyman said recently: "I didn't 3 Registered, Anxiety Hereford Bulls, ranging .-.3 A to keep dairyman cannot afford back to Minnesota grain grades. Saturday: A. M. Justi.ce and son John, show Kittson 22, Marshall 18, Red pay a cent foe any of the machinery in age from 6 to 22 months. work a man that does not do more Quality will determine grain values Reed Chaffee and Mrs. H. O. Wood. Lake 12, Norman 15, Clay 5, Becker I have on this place." In answer to" than he is paid for doing. Neither Mr. and Mrs. Ole Christianson were regardless of grades, Commissioner O. WILL COCHRAN 20, Cass 18, Crow Wing 18, Aitkin $6, Sunday evening callers at the C.,A. a look of puzzled inquiry, he explained can he afford to keep a cow that does P. B. Jacobson of the railroad and Pine 18, Morrison 15, Mille Lacs^l5, Bates home. not return more money to him than warehouse department said, because The wid-we^k union prayer meeting Kanabec 8, Benton 12, Sherburne 12, grain dealing is largely on sample, and he puts into her in feed and labor. "What I mean to say is: I didn't will be held at the home of Mrs. VILLAGE FARM. LANSING, MINN. favorable action followed. Anoka 10 Washington 15, Meeker 17, How many cows in your herd are buy any machines for just the machine J. L. Bloss on Wednesday evening, The house municipal affairs committee returning a fair profit for the feed Renville 24, Lyon 5, Redwood 22, itself, but fot the service that everybody cordially invited. recommended the "dog" bill to Dakota 12, Le Sueur 12, Rice 14. Remember the Bible study class machine could render for me, just as pass. This proposed law provides that meets at the home of Grandma Summey Pipestone 12, Murray 16, Blue Earth I buy a railroad ticket, not for the in all communities except first class every Tuesday afternoon. Every 20, Dodge 5, Jackson 12, and Houston paper that's in^it, but for the transportation cities, counties and cities may license body come. 17. service I can get thru it. I dogs, put the license money into a Good Tractor Lubrication The following were Sunday guests IS fund and use this money to pay damages at the Ole Christian home: Bernie could walk to town and save the ADVANTAGE OF FALL CALVES 1 Anderson and family, James Torgenson ESSENTIAL to owners of livestock or fowl money the ticket cost me, of course, and family, Mrs. Walter Rasmusson which are killed or injured by dogs. but when I stop to figure what talking and children. Dairy Products Bring About One-TAird The county under the bill then may would cost me in wasted time, in Mr. and Mrs. Earl Peppers and More Money in Winter Than in Pyramid Tractor Oil ESSENTIALLYGOOd hold the owner of a dog for the damages children from Austin spent Sunday wasted effort, in wear and tear on Spring Season. paid out of this fund. The committee afternoon at the home of her parents, clothes and shoe leather, I find that a raised the license fee to $5 on Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Wood. Several reasons why farmers find it railroad ticket is a mighty good investment. male and $5 on female dogs. Country The following were Austin callers more profitable to raise fall calves are members said they vigorously would Friday: T. L. Thompson, Bert Justice given as follows by Prof. C. Larsen of oppose this bill on the floor of the and Reed Chaffee. "Same way with farm fachinery. I South Dakota State college: house on the ground that the average Gilmore Vaughan spent Saturday For Engines: (if Enclosed:) could clean my barn with a wheel- For Gears Easy Matter to Permit Cows to Decrease A cow that freshens in the fall will and Sunday at the honie of Rev. Pyramid ^Tractor Oil farmer requires from one to three Pyramid Transmission Oil in Miik Flow but Hard to Weniger in Brownsdale. Special Tractor Oil dogs. produce about 20 per cent more milk Pyramid Transmission Mrs. John Cerny returned home Universal Tractor Oil Bring Them Back. Grease. during the year than one that calves Food Bill Killed. Saturday from St. Ansgar, Iowa, For Cups and Wheel Bearings: For Open Gears and for in the spring. The committee on public health consumed how many are returning and where she has been caring for her J. F. FAIRBANKS Gravity feed Lubrication. Dairy products bring the farmer killed Representative F. E. Miner's little or nothing or even costing mother who has been quite sick. Pyramid Cup Grease. Pyramid Harvester Oil. about a third more money in winter bill prohibiting the manufacture or Sidney Fuller returned home Sunday money to keep? The profit made than in spring. preparation of food in basements. Several after several weeks stay in (.Spokane from a cow depends upon the amount protested against the bill, saying Winter dairying allows of more and and Valley Forge, Washington butterfat produced and the cost of Buy Now—ybur supply Pyramid Oil and be prepared for an ef la Dealer where he went to yisit friends and it would require rebuilding of the cheaper labor after the field work is early Spring. Write for prices and information as to our plan— producing same. Monthly records and relatives. finest hotels in the state to comply done. we save you mony. the Babcock test will detect the COAL, WOOD, LIME Ladies aid meets at the home of with this law if passed. Winter dairying avoids flies that cut boarder cows. Why waste time and Mrs. John Pollock Thursday afternoon. CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, down the milk flow and bother the money on cows that do not pay for A 12:00 o'clock dinper will V. Daily Trips to the Country—Phone Bridge 37. milk-fed calves. AGREE ON ORE TAXATION their keep?—W. E. Spangler, Colorado BRICK AND WALL be served. The men folks are especially Calves dropped in the fall will do Agricultural College, Fort Collins, invited to come, and bring their PLASTER. well under good winter care and when families. Colo. The House committee on taxes spring arrives they are ready for pasture Earl Bates arid William Shaw from Gasoline and Use Pyramid agreed with the State Tax commission with the other young cattle. North Branch, were guests at the that for purposes of the proposed tonnage Auto Oils SALT ESSENTIAL IN RATION home of Mr. Bates' parents, Mr. and Avoid mating too early in the fall. tax law, iron ore shall be taxed Use Pyramid. ~i Mrrs. C. A. Bates Monday night, returning at the place where it is mined, and PANY Grease? North to Branch Tuesday Office 391 East Bridge St. Kerosene PVPAMUg Material May Be Supplied by Mixing that if it is to be treated for the removal BREED UP PROFITABLE HERD morning. With Feed, or It May Be Left in of impurities, the expense of Phone: Main 32 Convenient Box. the treatment shall be taken into account DATES ANNOUNCED FOR Austin, Minn. Judicious Selection of Sire and Dam Minnesota. in levying the tax. The bill is JUNIOR SHORT COURSES Is Vitally Important—Follow Practical observations and scientific The Motor Inn. in the hands of the Attorney General Erdman's Garage Some System. investigatibns have shown that salt to be re-drafted. Dates have been selected for the is essential' in the ration of a dairy 1921 short courses for club boys and In breeding up a dairy herd a judicious cow. From one to three ounces per LEGISLATIVE SIDE LIGHTS Closing Out Sale girls who are working under the auspices selection of both ,sire and dam day is needed, depending upon the is vitally important, and then must be of the state university's agricultural amount of milk produced. According Voters, physically unable to get to pursued a system of feeding and management extension division and the to Babcock's investigations at the the polls could cast their ballot by suited to the purpose for Wisconsin experiment station, a cow farm bureau. (Jourses will be held mail under S. F. sponsored by BattSySfrvice 500, which the animals are being raised. needs one ounce per day per 1,000 Having rented the farm for cash and in order to dissolve partnership, we at University Farm at Crookston Senator J. H. Hall. Many dairymen follow these principles pounds live weight with an additional will offer all our personal property to the highest bidder at tfee farm 1% from April 4 to April 8 at Morris "Soldiers' Rests" will be established only in part. For instance, there miles west and mile north of Austin on 6-10 of an ounce for each 20 pounds as burial places for deceased veterans are farms where a comparatively of milk produced. Salt may be supplied Wednesday, flarch 9th under a bill by Representative S. W. highipriced purebred sire has been by mixing the proper amount Child, Minneapolis. HIGHEST PRICE purchased, '6ut the owner has paid with the feed, or it may be placed in Heads of families will be given $200 Sale Starts at 10 o'clock Shafp little or no attention to the possibilities some convenient place where the cow instead of $100 personal property exemptions PAID FOR A BIG ROAST VEAL LUNCH WILL BE SERVED AT 12 O'CLOCK of his cows and the result has can get at it daily and take such under another bill by Representative HORSES—1 team of Gray Geldings, 10 years old, weight 2800. 1 0 naturally been that some of the stock Veal amounts as her appetite demands. Bay Mares, 6 and 10 years old, weight 1150 and 1450. 1 Bay Mare, 5 Child. Poultry and is good and some poor. Matoy dairymen prefer to place a lump Our service will make old, weight 1200. 1 Black Mare, 7 years old, weight 1300. Members of the senate general legislation 45 CATTLE—32 Milch Cows, 14 fresh, balance will soon be of this of rock salt where the cow can lick committee refused to constitute Get Our Prices your battery give better service number 24 are high-grade, high producing Holsteins, rest are well bred it at will. This is really cheaper and themselves aboard of musical experts Before You Go Shorthorns and 1 Guernsey. 1 three-year-old Heifer. 4 Yearlings. 5 this winter and last there is less work. But, however you and killed two bills each advocating DEVELOPMENT OF BULLS Elsewhere Calves and a few Sucking Calves. 1 registered Holstein Bull, 3 years old.v, leed it, don't forget that the cows longer. a state song for Minnesota. 21 HOGS—These are very good Duroc Registered Brood Sows. 2 Tried must have it—not once every week Attorney General Clifford L. Hilton's R. H. JOHNSON & SON. Sows, in pig. 3 Gilts in Pig. 1 Sow, with pigs by side. 15 Fall Pigs these No matter what car you In these times when the attention or two, but at least each second day opinion on the tonnage tax bills seems are not registered. PROVISION MARKET drive or what battery you of dairy farmers is and each day is better. Ewes, some with lamb by side. to have pleased everybody. Messrs. SHEEP—50 Buck. 51 1 226 E. Mill Street turned toward building up their use this free inspection service Welch, Bendixen, Warner, Trowbridge CHICKENS-^400 Good Plymouth R5ck Chickens. 4 Turkeys. 2 White herds, and when breeders' associations, is yours for the asking, Dueks. and Wilkinson, who introduced tonnage -i the agricultural colleges FEED—200 bushel Oats. 600 bushel Corn. 15 tons Hay. 15 bushel Seed tax laws, all expressed themselves Public Sale and breeders are co-operating Corn, picked before frost. -r as satisfied, and opponents of to encourage the use of WINDER STORAGE MACHINERY—2 wide-tired Wagons. 1 Gram Box. 2 Combination Hay any tonnage tax claim the opinion will and Hog Racks. 1 Milk Wagon. 1 Bob Sled. 1 $et of Buggy Runners. better sires, it is only natural make a tonnage tax impossible this We have a special plan 1 Set Light Bobs. 1 Coin King Manure Spreader, 1 Walking Plow. 1 that the care and development session. Emerson Sulky Plow, 16 inch, breaker attachment for same. 1 Defiance for storing your battery of young buils should be given On account Of moving on a smaller farm I will sell the following personal Sharp words passed before the Gang,Ploy. 1 Monmouth Disc, 6 foot. 1 Smith & Johnson Drag, 5 section. this winter. Ask about 'it. more consideration. property to the Highest Bidder, 3 miles north east of Oakland, 8 miles house educational committee on a 1 Drag, 2 section. 1 Hayes Corn Planter. 1 Avery Corn Planter. 1 Tower northwest of Austin, and 7 miles southwest of Lansing. Successful breeders place No extra charge for calling hearing over the bill providing part Corn Cultivator. 2 Cultivators, 6 shovel. 1 Deering Corn Binder. 1 Wednesda.y, March 2 great stress the early care up6n for same. Hocking Valley Corn Sheller. 1 McCormick Binder, 6 foot. 1 Emerson time education for children and adults. and management of their sires. Standard Mower. 1 Minnesota Hay Rake. 1 Massey Harris Tedder and Mrs. F. A. Kingsley of Minneapolis We carry a complete stock Side Delivery. 1 Sanwich Hay Loader. 1 Pole Stacker. 1 Barrel Sprayer. said it made a "fetish" of vocational of new batteries and repair Sale Starts at 1 o'clock Sharp. 1 DeLaval Cream Separator. 10 Milk Cans. 2 Sets .Heavy Harness, 1 Set education. Dr. C. A. Prosser vigorously parts for fell makes of batteries Practically new. 1 Set of Medium Harness. 1 Buggy Harness. 1 Pair HORSES, 5—1 Boan Colt, 3 years old.. 2 Bay Geldings, 2 years old. 5 defended the measure and said it SUPPLY MILK-MAKING FEEDSL Horse Blankets. 1 Oat Sprouter. 2 Water Fountains. 1 Queen 550-Egg, 1 Brown Gelding, 5 years old, weight 1400 pounds. 1 Roan Mare, 6 years and recharge same at would give working boys and girls a Incubator. 2 Buckeye, 240-Egg Incubators. 1 Trusty, 120-Egg Incubator. old, weight 1500. a reasonable prices. If necessary chance for training. 2 Standard Colony Brooders, 1,000 chick capacity. 1 Swill Cart. 1 Wheel Clover and Ensilage With Little Bran 17 17—2 Cows, coming fresh soon. 5 Heifers, 2 HEAD OF CATTLE, to leave your battery Favorable action on the BrooksColeman Barrow. 1 Tank Heater. 1 Milk Tank. 7 Hay S)ings. 150 feet -inch and Ground Oats and Corn years old. 4 Heifers 1 year old. 3 Summer Calves. 3 Winter Calves. bill giving state control of with us, we have a service Rope. Grindstone. 1 Olson Sling Pulley. 1 Shoveling Board. 1 Are Essential. SHEEP—32 Extra Good Shropshire Breeding Ewes. street railway rates is expected soon Scraper. Grain Bags. A bunch of Small Tools and other articles too numerous battery for your use. to mention. by the senate committee on general 6 TOULOUSE GEESE, 6. The cow that rustles what she can If you need a ^ew battery legislation. Hearings on the bill ended THREE SPECIAL PRIZES FREE MACHINERY—1 Good Truck Wagon. 1 Good Narrow Tire Wagon. 1 Three Gold pieces will be given away at the close of thet sale. The get from the pasture in the summer $5.00 ask about the Prest-O-Lite and a subcommittee is drafting amendments Good Hay Rack. 1 Good Tower Cultivator. 1 Deering Grain Binder. 1 only condition is that you must be at the sale at its close and have your and from the straw pile in the winter name John Deere Walking Plow, 16 inch, with 2 sets of lays. 1 Walking Plow, to meet constructive criticism battery. We have the. right plainly written on a ticket. It will entitle everyone present to an oqual is like a stream that is fed by heavy 18 inch. 1 Set of Work Harness.. 1 Broad Cast Seeder. 1 Double Buggy. of the bill as it stands. size for your car. chance at one of the three prizes. We respectfully, invite everyone to 1m fains followed by drought—a flood of 1 fcuggy Pole. N Because chickens may scratch gar-' with us sale day whether you want to buy or not. milk followed by a long dry spell. If Some Other Articles too numerous to mention. Hay in Barn. dens' with impunity and there is no Duholm's Garage TERMS:—All sums of ten dollars and under cash On sums over that amount you want to keep the cow in full flow, remedy, because they are taxable, TERMS:—Nine months time will be given on approved notes at 8 per cent a credit of nine months time will be given on approved notes bearing 8 per keep the milk-making foods coming All sums, under ,$10.00 Cash. Nothing removed until terms are complied Representative A. E. Nollet has introduced cent interest from date of sffle. No property to be .removed until terms are steadily all the season. For that purpose with. Phone Bridge 205 complied with. 3. a bill providing that the/ may r, R. L. Haney.'Owner clover and ensilage, with a little be impounded and damages assessed Hand ke & Heimer, Owners 116 E. Water St: bran and ground oats and corn, varied against owners of the fowls, in case ^according to the animal, and the they scratch too freely. $"M milk flow, srlve nrntitahle results. Auctioneer LOVELL vj Farmers Merchant* State Bank. Clerk* Cols. Hopfe ft Heimer, Auctioneers W. W. Walker, Clerk. «sf= SS I..