Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947
March 24, 1921 · Page 5 of 8
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A* w. MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA fAGE SIX THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1921 SIOGK RECEIPTS AUCTION DATES •BETTER SIRES—BETTER PREPARE BROOf) C00FF0R QBT AGREAT STOCK" GOES AHEAD Monday, March 2£—Community Sale BEFORE THE HATCHING STARTS of Stock, Seed, Machinery, Household Of ninety-five head of livestock on Goods, etc. Gus Johnson, an Ohio farm, ninety are purebred, mi ma Mgr., on state road 3 miles east frp.r-f.Tj according to the owner, who is cooperating and 1 Vi miles north of Austin. All kinds of makeshift brood coops feeding when chicks are small. Feed with the United States Department are used by poultry keepers, but he «as early in the morning and as late Fertilisers Increase Yields per Acre of Agriculture in the better-sires and per Man, .Improve Quality, who takes as much pride in the appearance at night as possible, giving always Many Shippers Awaiting Outcome movement. His statement Save Labor and Make Bigger of'his chicken yards as he small amounts. Always underfeed of the pure breeding is verified by of Labor ConferenceCattle Profit* does in the appearance of the rest rather than overfeed. two other live-stock owners. Every progressive farmer is interested Nearly Steady—Hogs of the farmstead likes heat brood 2. Keep chicks busy and see that in bigger and better crops provided A registered Aberdeen-Angus bull Up, Then Down they can be produced at a profit. ON coops. The latest coop is easy to they exercise and be sure to- get them and a registered Duroc-Jersey boar Every bushel, pound or ton of By DON J. SLATER keep clean and is convenient for inspection, onto the ground as soon as possible are kept. One grade Angus cow and A N E S S product sold off the farm, whether it TUESDAY'S OPENING as the sides are hinged to and in this way avoid leg weakness. four cross-bred mares are the only be grain, vegetables, ,jfruit, meat or South St .Paul, Minn., March the bottom and are kept in place by 3. Keep clean, dry sand on the milk, contains elements of pl&nt food stock not purebred, The poultry are 22, 1921—Cattle 1,800. Market and sooner or later every soil will the ridge piece, which is separate floor during the first week and after entirely -Plymouth Rocks of steady. Top Steers $9.10. Barred show the effect of this constant drain A N Calves 2,200. Market 50c lower. from the rest of the building. It also that use plenty of fine cut straw and pure breeding. The farm dog, a beagle, on its resources in decreased yields. "Top Lights $8.50. Hogs 7,500. has the advantage of being easily practice deep litter feeding. is also purebred. Fertilizers supply the crops with O A S Averaging 25c to 50c lower. stored when not wanted as it is collapsible. 4. A temperature of ninety-two those elements of plant food which Range $8.00 $10.75. Bulk 1921 INSTITUTE SEASON the soil, unaided, cannot supply, or To anyone at all handy to sinety-five degrees two inches $9.00—$10,25. Pigs 50c lower. THE BEST IN YEARS those which are not supplied in Top $11.50. Sheep 500—Market with tools, it should present no difficulties. above the floor at the edge of the manure, or by the growth of legumes. After the most successful season steady to strong. Top lambs The base of the triangle hover is the correct initial temperature. $10.00. known in many years, farmers institute which forms the bottom of the coop The labor required to produce high Call And See Ik First lave stock receipts at this and work in Minnesota will close on acre yields is little more than in the is two feet wide and two feet deep. 5. A low fence of closely woven •titer leading central markets showed case of low acre yields but the high Saturday of this week, when 192 in marked decrease —during opening at It can be made easily from dry-goods wire placed around outside of hover, yields are produced with less labor days this week, cattle falling off stitutes in fifty or more counties boxes or other available material. about fifteen inches from the outside per bushel, pound or ton. By increasing about 40,000, calves 6,000, hogs 75,•00, Jenson & Phifler will have been held. C. H. Welch of edge, will give the chicks choice of the yield, fertilizers reduce Screen Front of Coop and sheep, 30,000 at seven markets the University Farm, state secretary the labor cost per Unit of production. temperature and insure against loss compared with the first two days If it is desired to make it stationary Maiiy are "no doubt" with-1 of farmers institutes, says not a sinkolding last week. from chilling. Educate the chicks as it may be made so very easily by Average yields just about pay the •x gle meeting has had to be abandoned shipments Tn order to await to the source of heat for ithree days simply nailing fast the top, back and cost of production. The use of fertilizer the outcome of t*he conference at This is in marked contrast to the season by the use of this wire, thus eliminating in connection with other good slats in front and placing it on a removable Washington this week relative to the of 1920 when epidemics and se- farm practices points the way to more trouble of catching and placing packing house labor situation, hav bottom. A wire-screen satisfactory profits and to a higher ing been so advised by their represen-1 vere weather forced the cancellation them in heat zone. The fence should door (1-inch mesh or smaller) of labor income. -j. Natives at leading markets, in whose of about as many institutes as were be removed after the third day. some sort should be provided to place GET READY Hare has Swift's line of Fer W opinion general conditions underlying, held. Thirteen speakers, all thoroly tilizer for your farm, lawn or garden. 6. Reduce'heat as chicks grow over the front at night. This will the live stock market at present are I It pays to Use them. Adv. 24-4-c. Most men in the trade be-!versed *he va"ed Phases of farm-iprevent older and eliminate whin fully feathered. Wealthy. in rats and other enemies from Eeve that producers are wise in with- ln£ to whom Minnesota conditions Provide a surplus of heat on entering the coop and killing the Advertising is the tonic which makes kolding stock during the present un- are as an open book, have been kept wet stormy days. chickens, and will also keep the little business grow and prosper. For GOOD ROADS id SPRING WORK settled period, which will probably be in the field this year. Public halls 7. Supply roosts in ladder formation chicks confined in the morning, when °fTheycSahttire ^rkef' is holding were generally filled to the limit, the to educate them early thus the grass is wet. Put a hook or clasp at close to steady basis, with best beef sttendance crowding the 500 mark on preventing crowding. Once the on the door to. hold it firmly in place. steers here Tuesday, a small lot, sell- several occasions. University agriIng chicks are taught to roost, mortality The mother hen should be confined at $9.10, and a load of good cultural extension specialists and Let us put your car, truck, or tractor in first class Austin,Minn. is almost entirely eliminated. to the brood coop until the chicks 1001 1300 pound steers to packers atj share in the season's finP condition $9.00. Other load rots of medium work®r\ seasons fine I 8. Succulent feeds are necessary are weaned. This gives the little June 19-25 lue'1 grade sold from $8.00 to $8.75, with I record of service. in the .form of lettuce,-grass or NOW chicks a better start in life and prevents kalk of common grade steers at $6.75 I sprouted oats. If oats are used, loss from storms and hawks. to $7.75. Best she stock here sold'ORDER QUEEN BEES and save annoying and expensive delays feed when sprouts are "to inches Clean the brood coop at least once aronnd $6.75 to $7.50, with most "U" NOW AT FARM Bring Your Broken long, giving about one to each chick. ALL WORK DONE BY EXPERIENCED MEN sales at $4.50 to $6.00. few canners a week, and keep it free from mites A Francis Jager, chief of the division castings to us and have them went at $2.00, with bulk of can-' 9. Feed coarse rations as AND GUARANTEED. If mites are found in the coop, it chicks Tiers and cutters from $2.50 to $4.00. ^ee culture, University Farm, an"Veal welded. All work guaranteed grow older, but make, all .changes should be thoroly cleaned and sprayed calves dropped 50c Tuesday, nounces that, beginning May 25, the We do oxy-acetylene welding, Machine work, Prices Reasonable. gradually. with kerosene oil or crude petroleum. MOTOR INN REPAIR "with best at $8.50. Better grades of division will be ready to sell purebred vulcanizing, radiator repairing, have facilities for 10. Keep ^our milk before, the stoekers and feeders are selling about: 4.„i:„ DEPARTMENT Spread from one to two inches testing and repairing all makes of starters, generators steady, but medium and common '®ather c°'"ed,Itallan 1»een b«s to birds for the first two weeks. of sand or dry dirt or a thin layer and magnetos. Also carry a' full line of kinds are about 23c lower than last "inneso':a beekeepers. All orders 11. Select and mark pullets that of stray or fine hay on the floor of week's close. will be filled in rotation as received. brushes and bearings. Charge and Repair all feather at the earliest period and the coop for a covering and move Hogs were sharply higher Monday, The queen bees will be sold as' folIrat makes of batteries. use these as foundation stock the much of the advance was lost hrw»". Mnv 9^ +n T«iir 1 brood coops weekly to fresh ground, Tuesday. Price range Tuesday was July 1, untested, coming year. We invite you to visit our modern shops. preferably where there is new grass. $8.00 to $i©.75, bulk $9.00 to $10.25,jtwo beekeeper, $1.50 each after toJi Shade is very essential in rearing top pigs Monday $12.00, Tuesday July 1, untested, five to a beekeeper, ADVERTISE IN THE NEWS chickens, especially during warm J1150. Best lambs Tuesday $10.00. $1.00 each ifter July 1, tested, one University of Southon Minn. load of slippers Monday at $9.00. to a beekeeper, $1.50 each. Checks weather therefore, place the coops woa to choice ewes are selling at x. in the shade whenever possible. A HIGHEST CASH PRICE $5.75 to $6.00. money order sent in payment Insurance Specialists should be made payable tc the Uni- cornfield makes fine range for young PAID FOR chickens, as they catch many *bugs SET OUT FRUIT TO MAKE versity Department of Agriculture, Austin Insurance Agency EGGS When in 'trouble call Garage Phone Main 206-L. HOME GARDEN PERMANENT I and forwarded with the ordlr to DiTlenty and worms, and have fresh ground to E. Rajc Cory, Manager Austin Colytic Egg Co. Electric and Battery Shop, Main 702-F of vegetables for the vision of Bee Culture, University run on most of the time because of Babcock Building table should be the first consideration of the cultivation of the ground, and Farm, St-. Paul. Orders specifying AUSTIN, MINNESOTA 114 E. MAPLE ST. every home gardener, but where the have abundant shade at the same that queens must be delivered on a space is large enough a few fruit time. certain day or at once cannot be accepted. A E N I O N trees and some bush fruit should be General Principles To Be Followed planted, say specialists of the United In. Rearing Chicks FARMERS! J. S. Jones Resigns By Annabell Campbell, poultry States Department of Agriculture new assistant state leader of specialist in the office of extension A It does not take a very large space county agents, in charge of the southwest We are in the market for work with women, University Farm. for growing enough fruit and berries #r4 section of the state, must soon cream. 1. Practice limited and regular of the different kinds to supply the be appointed by the constituted authorities Our proposition will inter? average family. at University Farm to succeed est you. Everbearing strawberries, which Radiography J. S. Jones who has decided to Were a novelty a few years ago, are BRING IN YOUR CREAM I am prepared to do both make his connections with the Minnesota Bow being planted by thousands of Dental and Surgical AUSTIN DAIRY PRODUCTS Federation of Farm Bureaus X-Ray Work. gardeners, and they should find a COMPANY permanent. Mr. Jones was given a DR. A. M. LEWIS place in every garden of the temperate Successors to Dibble Dairy leave of absence last fall for six region wliere space will permit. AUSTIN, MINN. account of one mkn not having enough for a sale, we decided to put our personal Oil months to take charge of the state Strawberries, however, can be grown property together and make one big sale of it. membership drive. He has been very under a very wide range of climatic Horses, Cattle, Hogs, Poultry, etc. will be said for anybody who brings them to this successful in this work. The farm sale. ^3— and soil conditions. The same is true bureau in forty-five counties has been of the blackberry and the dewberry. DO NOT BRING ANYTHING UNLESS YOU WISH TO SELL IT. THIS IS NOT placed on a permanent basis and the Raspberries are more limited as AN INVOICING SALE—EVERYTHING PUT UP WILL POSITIVELY BE SOLD state membership increased from less to distribution, and will not withstand FOR THE HIGH DOLLAR. than 20,000 to more than 60,000. the heat of summer in the south lV-i On State Road 3 miles east of Austin and miles north, 2 miles south and 2 miles or the extreme cold of the north. west of Brownsdale, and mile south of Joe Hagen School House. Their planting is confined" almost MONDAY, MARCH 28 BLACK DIAMOND entirely to the temperate regions, the DEHORNING PENCIL Central and Eastern States and the If you stepped intd aNew Series -Pacific Northwest. Certain varieties For Sale by Burnett-Thompson Co. of the red raspberry that are practically 5-passenger Paige Glen brook Extra Big Fr«e Lunch at Noon. Sale Starts at 10:00 o'clock Sharp E /ery pencil wilL dehorn 50 calves everbearing, or that at least from 10 days to 10 months old without knowing its make or CATTLE produce both a summer and fall crop 1 GOOD DOG 20 HEAD OF HORSES, 20 for $1.00 price and experienced its power, of frnit, are now being developed. Consisting mostly of the Big bone type Raspberries, blackberries, and dewberries a forfeit of $5.00 on any calf it MACHINERY speed and general excellence in a few light horses and colts. do well .when planted along fails to dehorn 1 Overland Touring Car. mm actual performance, we would be a fence. 1 Victor- Feed Grinder. Call and get one. 70 HEAD OF CATTLE, 70 filling to mfke this'prophecy: 1 Corn Crusher Feed Grinder. C&ws, 15 Milch seven with calf by side, Phone Main 100 Tfary Ward called at the H. Bagley 1 Mower. fV balance in spring. home-Tuesday. -a :.* 5 After a single demonstration of 1 Bak£ 55 Steers and Heifers. 1 Wagon and Rack. its capabilities you would price^ 1 Black Poll Bull, coming 2 years old. 1 Wagon and Box. the Glenbrook at five hundred 20 HEAD OF HOGS, 20 1 Wagon and double box. WE ARE dollars more than it costs. 7 Brood Sows. 1 Wagon and triple box, good as new. 1 1 Disk, 7 foot. 1 POULTRY That is because there are no 1 Spade Disk, 6 foot. 200 Chickens. 5 1 Blacksmith outfit. sj existing standards by which the 12 Barred Rock Roosters. 1. 1 Gang Plow,. Ducks &nd Geese New Series Glenbrook can be 1 Graii*Seeder. compared, ft has established its SEED GRAIN 1 Disc, good as new. 20 Bushels of Seed Corn, 1 Drag, 3 or 5 section hitch. a a Some Succotash Seed. 1 McCormick Grain Binder, 8 foot, good 20 Bushels of seed potatoes.'^ as new. ... There is, only one way to prove "Y- 1 Corn Planter, 3? such strong statements—to ride HARNESSES J. Gang Plow.^ 1 Driving Harness: I in the car. 1 Shotgun. 4 Heavy Work Harnesses. DeLaval Cr^am'SeparatOT.^C"1 1 1 Single Harness. BUT WILL BE Milk Cans. 5 Ql*nbrook "6 it" FirtPattenfer TouringCar fl798/o.b.D*troit i" Adrmore 6-it Four Paitengf Sport model. tOlSf.o.b. Detroit 1 Slat Corn Crib, 250 bushel capacity. HOUSEHOLD GOODS Lenox "6-it" Roadeter Two Poteengtr.. .... 1796 J.o.b.Dtlroit 1 Horse Garden Plow and other articles too numerous to mention. AT OUR Coupi"6-ii" Four Pauenger t600/.o.b.Detroit Bidan "6-is" Pattenger t7tOf.o b. Detroit 1 Hay Fork, Rope and Pole. Fit* Allmodeli uill bt exhibited at Autowiobil* Show throughout the country OLD STAND ALL A THREE YEAR OLD COLT WILL BE GIVEN AWAY FREET0 THE LUCKY MAN -V PAIGE-DETROIT MOTOR CAR CO.. DETROIT wl THIS WEEK TERMS:—ONE YEAR'S TIME WILL BE GIVEN ON APPROVED NOTES AT 8 PER Man^aeturtrt oj Patft Motor Curt tnd Motor Truck* CENT INTEREST. ALL SUMS UNDER $10.00 CASH. NOTHING REMOVED UNTIL TERMS ARE COMPLIED WITH. !_ Manager MOTOR INN, ecker Bros. E. D. Hopfe, Prop. 'c#—4-i -£0' •"•eiw ev-tiU '••Um- ...... i. Auctioneer Lovell. i. L. Banfleld, Clerk THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CAR. IH A'MBMCA