mm «i 099 mmm m- mm. im^ig»^iitiuiwi inf »i Liym»wpiwy»iB«w pupp '"i '•-V ^syc I*.* 7^ *. N PAGE TWO MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA -. V'/ Vfe.#. MC MONDAY, MARCH 14. 1921 ECLIPSE CORNER and the increase of standard-bred Earl, president of Des Moine/University, flocks on Minnesota farms. Standard-bred Sunday, March 27 class play, birds are more profitable Monday evening, March 28, alumni than scrub varieties. Their eggs may day, Tuesday, March 29. Weekly Shavings Edited By Vol. 361 March 14, 1921 be sold for hatching in the spring Splinters when egg prices are generally lowest. EUROPE'S BROWN TAIL NOW WE CAN BUILD AGAIN! FIRST AID HINTS Breeding stock also brings greater returns MOTH A REAL MENACE You've waited and longed for a than ^market poultry. It's a good plan to keep your buildings home of your own for oh, ever#so Minnesota nurserymen and import' "out of the hospital." First aid long- Samples of corn received for analy ator can be easily made on any farm "U" FARM SCHOOL ers are urging in a circular letter repair^ will prevent leaky roofs, and Now You Can Build Again sis at the seed laboratory at University and so will be discribed here. WILL GRADUATE 130 issued from the office of A. G. Rpggles, bigsted sides. All the materials needed Farm are, according to A. H. Larson, LUMBER PRICES DOWN— state entomologist at University "The box should be thirty inches for quick repairs right at the BALED MUSIC About 130 students from almost seed analyst, generally good, Farm, to notify him immediately square and four inches deep and have Recent price adjustments have -MM— Eclipse yard. First aid repairs prevent every county in Minnesota will be most of them testing ninety-four per paved the way for home building in upon receipt of any foreign grown fairly tight joints. Sawdust is placed building despairs. 4 4nr"* HERE'S going to be a great concert graduated from the Central school of this country. Prices of most lumber cent or better, but there are samples nursery stock. This letter follows in the bottom of the box and packed at the opera house tonight," used in the construction of homes A HARDWOOD FLOOR agriculture at University Farm on which score less than sixty-five p£r closely the receipt of information down to the depth of two inches. said the retired merchant, "and have^ about reached the actual cost Wednesday, March SO. Rev. Roy L. Costs no more than a good durable cent, some much less than this, altho that nests of the brown tail moths ""If you'll go along with me, I'll pay Over this is laid a piece of white of production. The nation is short carpet of quality. The carpet will Smith of Minneapolis will give the address. their external appearance does not indicate more than a million 'homes—every your way and buy you five cents' worth have been intercepted in shipments cloth ruled into 100 two-inch squares, wear jout and the polished floor, properly President L. D. Coffman of town needs more homes, every farm sf peanuts. I'm sure nothing could be any fault. Absence of a killing of nursery stocks froih Europe in five with a wax pencil or water proof ink. eared for, will grow mellower in needs better buildings. r-1 the university will present the diplomas. more liberal than frost until very late last fall, was no Atlantic states during the last two tint and richer in lustre as time goes These squares are next numbered Other commencement week Go ahead now with tile buildings that." on. Besides the expense and labor doubt a prime factor in making for months. European inspection is lax from one to 100. On these squares "You'll break that have been delayed and postponed of taking care of a carpet is much features will be: Class exercises, Wednesday better seed. Another thing- that this year, and rose stocks and fruit are placed five or six kernels from so long. greater than of keeping a hardwood yourself up in evening, March 23 reception helped was the agitation started by seedlings imported under permit are ears of corresponding numbers, taken floor in condition,—to say nothing of business if you go For those who are not sure just to graduating class by President the agricultural extension division of the sanitation and healthfulness of not given a thoro inspection at ports, froni the butt, middle and tip. Over around wasting what style or plan they prefer, we offer and Mrs. Coffman and Dean and Mrv the smooth, germ-free surface. the state university for the early selection of entry, according to the state entomologist. your substance in -the whole is carefully laid two pieces the services of the Eclipse Building R. W. Thatcher, March 26 commencement and storing of all seed corn to In some instances his office Department. The entire experience AN ODD JOB FOR A SPARE. HOUR that fashion," replied of cloth. This is now covered with sermon, Rev. John A of our organization, covering the hotel be planted in 1921. Freezing before has not been notified of consignments an inch layer of sawdust and the Building your good wife a swinging years in the building and material keeper. But you the seed is cured is one of the chief to Minnesota. until after the whole well soaked with water, but not shelf in the cellar for storing business, is placed at your disposal. will have to LEGAL NQTICES causes of poor seed corn storing in shipments have arrived at destination. fruit or, if more room is required to such an extent that free water hunt up another 4— l—4* build her a cupboard with ainple shelf large quantities before drying sufficiently As there is great danger, in the opinion fj stands in the bottom of the box. The victim.. Since I ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE room. with resultant "heating" is of Mr. Buggies, of adding the box should then be placed in a place bought a phonograph CLAIMS, AND FOR HEARING CLEMENS another and storing under poor conditions ONE PIECE-OR A CAR LOAD Jj brown tailed moth, a pest of fruit, J. J. where the temperature may vary and a bunch THEREON of ventilation is still another shade and forest trees, to other insect of"records I have from seventy degrees to eighty degrees, Estate of Joseph Nelson. and perhaps the main, cause of wqak pests in Minnesota, he calls upon quit going to but not higher or lower. This Phone: 47 Local Manager STATE OF MINNESOTA, county of or dead seeds. importers of foreign grown nursery concerts. There's nothing but vanity will give the right amount of water, Mower, in Probate court. and vexation of spirit about an entertainment stock to notify him immediately'so "There is only one way," says Mr. sufficient air and proper temperature. In the matter of the estate of of that kind. It's advertised tljat all such shipments can be thoroly Larson, "of determining the viability A basement with as furnace makes an Joseph Nelson, Decedent. to start at a certain hour, say eight II II |/r||||CTflil Residence UlNADIUN inspected by his department. This 802 in, n. of seeds and that is to germinate ideal place. Light is not necessary. Letters of administration this day Phone Bridge o'clock, and you are credulous enough having been granted to A. R. Browning, moth was introduced, in Massachusetts them. Seeds ought to be tested before After five days the top sawdust layer to think that the specifications will be of Brownsdale, Minnesota: several years ago and that state they are sold or planted. Poor is removed by catching hold of the lived up to. You break a hame strap It is ordered, that the time within has spent millions of dollars in fighting crops are often traced directly back corners of the upper cloth and lifting to get there in time, and when you arrive, which all creditors of the above REAL ESTATE and INVESTMENTS it. to poor seed. There are two general off, the next cloth being carefully named decedent may present claims at ten minutes to eight, you find City and Business* Properties. Rentals and Insurance against his estate in this court be, methods of determinirig the germination you're the first one there. You sit rolled back. The samples that germinated and the same hereby, is limited to around, waiting for an hour or two, and of seeds: One is to make individual Office with Niehuis & DeBuhr Laad Co. poorly can then be easily three months from and after the date people walk on your feet and sit down tests so as to be able to discard seen and the ears from which they hereof said time expiring the 12th Austin National Bank BM|. AUSTIN. MINN. on your hat and make things unpleasant the poor seed and thus improve J. F. FAIRBANKS came discarded. This leaves only day of June, 1921. as possible. And it is further ordered, that the remainder, as is done in individual the high, germinating ears. In this "By the tinje the curtain goes up, Monday, the 20th day of June, ear testing of corn, and the second way, corn which in bulk would make 1921, at 10 o'clock A. M., in the probate you are wishing you had possessed is to make a liulk sample test in poor seed can lje graded into good court rooms at the court house FIRE! sense enough to stay at home. But, being Dealer la order to allow for extra seed in planting seed. at the city of Austin, in said county, there, and having paid for the privilege, be, and the same hereby is fixed and and to insure a full st$nd. "The rag doll tester also bears describing. you determine to hold her nozzle COAL, WOOD, LIME appointed as the time and plac^ for agin the bank, as it were. This consists of a piece of "In testing the germination of bulk CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, hearing upon and the examination, adjustment NO—HE'S JUST. "The entertainment usually is cloth twelve to fifteen inches wide samples such as the small grains and and allowances for such BRICK AND WALL HURRYING TO opened by a talksmith. The man who and of any convenient length of claims as shall be presented within the grass seeds a very simple methqd can KOBES' CAFE BEFORE makes a few remarks always looms up time aforesaid PLASTER. be used. This consists in taking a six to twelve feet. This is ruled into THE RUSH. Let notice hereof be given by the at such entertainments, and should be squares at least two inches from each representative sample of the seed, publication of this order in the taken to jail for obtaining money under MEALS AT ALL edge, and the squares numbered. The counting out one or two samples of Mower County News, as provided by false pretenses. When he has HOURS. SNAPPY samples from each ear are placed on law. 100 seeds each, and putting them between said all that he can think of, the artists SERVICE, REASONABLE Dated March 12th, 1921. these squares and the whole carefully wet blotters contained between Office 301 East Bridge St. begin to dish up the music. It PRICES. HENRY WE£ER, JUN.r rolled up, and carefully tied in may be elegant music—it usually is. two' tin plates, the upper inverted Judge of Probate. Phone: Main 32 KOBE'S CAFE But you can't enjoy it in comfort, for a bundle so as to prevent the seeds over the other, and placing the whole (Court Seal) Austin, "Minn. the gentleman with the large splay SASSE & FRENCH, where' the temperature does not go from mixing. The whole is soaked foot, In the seat directly behind you, Attorneys for Estate. below sixty-five F. nor above eighty in water for a few minutes and then File No. 4175. persists in beating time with that organ v. F. set on end in a pail or other vessel Wheat, barley, etc., do best if March 14-21-28. until he drives you frantic. If you turn at least as deep as the width of the kept constantly at sixty-five F. as do IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE IN THEMOWER COUNTY NEWS around and dot him in the' eye, you 'cloth, and about one-half to one inch also clover and alfalfa. At the end will be ejected from the building. of water added. The rolls must be of five or six days the germinated "Then you will find that the woman seeds should he counted. Redtop inverted twice a day. The whole with a shrill, carrying voice, who has and blue grass require sunlight as should be covered with a cloth so as heard better singers, sits right in front of you, and 6he keeps on talking in a well as moisture/ air and warmth, so tq prevent too much evaporation. maddening way. The last concert I that they should be germinated on This is then put in a place with a attended had a fine contralto who sang temperature of seventy to eighty degrees wet blotters in a tin plate covered songs of the kind some stem-winding •with glass. and a germination count made we all like. But the woman with the after five or six days. It should beborne "The biggest loss due to poor seedr shrill voice was right in front of me, in mind that too high temperature is that experienced with corn. It and I could hear her saying: 'Really, is as bad as too low." is a poor policy to buy shelled seed you should hear Margaret Keyes or Christine Miller sing that selection corn, as it cannot be improved should Samples of seeds for analysis are this woman is impossible as a vocalist' its germination power be low. It* is being received at the rate of about Others Stop 2,000 a month, at the seed laboratory impossible to pick out and discard the HDHEEBrothesis "Then a man with a hectic vole® at University Farm. Analyses are poor seeds which doubtless came from and a name that he imported without made without charge. County agents, poor ears uniformally poor thruout 4 paying duty on it, stood up and whinnied As wet do it, the writing of their lengths. It is- hard to distinguish and organizations of farmers have like a doggone zebra, and we were your polity fires the first gun poor type seed corn from good been sending their seed stock in 4 SOUR khan expected to believe that he was singing in our Broadside of Service. freelyi Mr. Larson reports that much type if it- is not on the cob. Seed a Neapolitan song. I never heard hard seed is being found in clover After that you become the target anything that filed my nerves the way corn should be given an individual that voice did. It recalled the halcyon and alfalfa. This seed is really sound of our constant attention. ear test by means of which the poor days when my father used to sharpen at heart but its iron clad coat prevents Your mind will not be burdened ears can be found and discarded and a bucksaw with a rasp. Well, when germination unless it is especially with details which are rightfully only the best retained for planting. he finished his first number, the applause treated. oijr to attend to. "A farmer can do no more profitable was frantic, and he reared up work at this time of the year Will you stop and think, and and did It all over again. Then the WEEK'S DRIVE FOR When ja question pops up in than to give his seed corn a thoro individual applause was louder than ever, and he PUREBRED FLOCKS try to recall if you ever knew your mind about some angle of whinnied something else. They kept ear test. It Is impossible for Agricultural extension divisioih or heard of a Sedan owner that blamed pirate there for half an insurance, shoot it right along. the seed laboratory to make individpal men of the university recommended hour, and I don't know when I suffered If we can't answer it, there is ear tests for large numbers of who did not speak of it as that the week of April 4 to 9 be so much. something wrong with us. Have farmers and bulk tests are not the designated everywhere in the state as one of the best investments "The hall was overheated, and I was most satisfactory. Hence the best our man see you. Jammed in the middle of a row of seats Standard-Bre^d Poultry' Week. Officers place to make these tests is on the that he or she had ever made so I couldn't get out without climbing of poultry associations and farm where the individual ears can be over a number of ladies and gentlemen. farm bureaus, codnty club leaders, numbered and a record kept of them. We were kept there for three hours, Aw C. PAGE high school agriculturists, breeders The ears should be arranged in an and when I got out I swore by my of standard-bred stock and editors of orderly way so that each can be kept Sunday hat I'd never go to another Austin, Minnesota. the state are being asked to push for public concert track of during the germination test the general observance of the week "Next day I bought a phonograph and either saved or discarded depending The gasoline consumption it unnsaally lav and a lot of records of the kind I like, upon its performance in the germinator. The tire mflsage is anaeaallr high and now I enjoy my music. I start It smooth like a dish when I get ready, and quit when I am "There are several methods for tired. No punk singers are encored. supplying the proper germination conditions No Windy Jims introduce the singers ranging from high priced germinators and as easy to clean- 'a with a few pertinent remarks. If with moisture, air and temperature singer displeases me, 1 stop the machine controls to simply using two and throw the record into the alley. You'd better tear up your concert pie tins and inverting one over the thafs the Copper-Clad ticket and come and hear my music o^her. For making individual ear I mill." tests of corn on the farm, the common No more long hours of tiring labor to dig out grease sawdust box is about as satisfactory Hard Hit. and dirt from around bolt heads, hinges,.latches and as any. This type of germin- "What's wrong, old man? Yon look catches, once you get a Copper-Clad. blue." Insurance Specialists Known as the "Range "Had a scrap with my wife this Beautiful" and so morning." Austin Insurance Agency faithful in its halting "Oh, don't let a little thing like that worry you. A thunderstorm clears the E. Ray Cory, Manager and cooking performance atmosphere, you know." Babcock Building that some folks "Yes, but that doesn't help a man AUSTIN, MINNESOTA call it the "perfect II who's been struck by lightning." cooking machine"-*-no Boston Transcript. wonder Copper-Clad DELCO-LIGHT owners are "Range Of Course. "You made a big howl that yon were Happy." Hie complete Electric Light and ^out for civic betterment" Power Plant "We did." Ask us for a demonstration in "Yet your program consists solely your own home. See for yourself. of getting your crowd into office." No obligation. "Well, ain't that civic betterment?" New Rich. "Well, what's on the tapis today?" Site usked the social secretary breezing in. "I hadn't noticed," answered Maw ""r Austin Electric Supply Co. .i, *5l Hoptoad. "Maria, did you spill anything 121 N. Main St. Phone Main 39 4k on the tapis?"