2 *V 2 'fi~4 ja*. MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA PAGES THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1921 many counties under a six months' Lucky Birthday. Learning an Anthem. t*' contract.. Federal board men are receiving People born on Friday (Venus A choir leader says: "In beginning Federal Inspection of Hay May be $100 monthly from the federal will be lovable and loving. They the study of a new anthem I find It a government. As county club love wine, women, and song, and good plan to go right through the LIVE STOCK TRADE leaders they will be paid an additional very merry and gay. Being so whole piece at the first attempt to get Established During Coining Year $25 a month by the school people or Fiscal of music, they- will be skilled the general outline and the spirit of farm bureau, as the case may be, and formers on some Instrument, It. At the first reading I pass by will be reimbursed for all traveling dally the organ. They would expenses. all mistakes such as false notes, wrong good pastry cooks, glovers, time, Improper phrasing, etc. In some Expect to Enroll 20,000 Boys being grades for hay based upon the fundamental ors, perfumers, druggists. In view of the many requests DIET KITCHENS FOR works it pays to run through the whole Narrow Outlet Causes Slump in factors entering into the market received by the United States Department and Girls in Club Work in U. TYPHOID PATIENTS kers, lacemakers, or embroldci wa anthem this way two or three times Cattle Prices—Hog Market grades for hay. of Agriculture, Bureau of Markets, They will be much loved, marry This State-i—Dairy Calf Work that the piece may be grasped sufficiently Has Weak Undertone— Fifth, it is provided that inspection for information concerning the The home economics division at and hare more girls than boys to enable the singers to study Popular fee§jhall be reasonable, but as nearly University Farm has been called upon Sheep and Lambs Mostly conditions under which the Federal live to be a good and healthy the details with more intelligent j$lation possible to cover the cost for the as inspection of hay will be available, to provide two diet kitchens for use Steady age. 7 to the whole." service rendered. The actual amount County's part in the state Mower in taking care of university typhoid that section of the law of 1921 providing of the fees can not be determined until for more for such inspection, with, a wide boom and better Boys' fever patients. One, at the farm, is By Don J. Slater the manner in which the inspection a one and Girls' club work is small brief explanation relative to its application, in charge of Margaret K. Mum,ford will be made has been prescribed compared to the gigantic movement TUESDAY'S OPENING is given here: the other, at the main campus, is in Sixth, certificates issued by the authorized T. A. of forecast by Erickson University of For enabling the Secretary of Agriculture charge Alice Biester. Both are South St. Paul, Minn., April 5, agents of the Denartment Farm, state leader who says, of of to investigate and certify to members the faculty the home 1921 Cattle 1700. Killing of Agriculture—i.e., federal inspectors—shall "We will enroll at least 20,000 shippers and other interested parties in economics division and are specialists classes weak to 25c lower. Stockers be received in all courts the quality and condition of fruits, 1921." in preparing "food for the sick. and feeders draggy, uneven, of the United States as'prima facie vegetables, poultry, butter, hay, and Factors which will contribute to A diet service which absolutely is sepunusual tendency lower. Calves 2,000. evidence of the truth of the statements other perishable farm products whep development this year are: arate and apart in all its details isj Mostly *50c lower.. Packer top therein contained. received in interstate commerce at $6.50. Hogs 7500. Mostly Near boom in dairy calf club work. maintained for the patients. Up to the present sufficient funds such important central markets as the steady. Undertone weak, range Increased interest in poultry Jjfteen girl students who compose have not been available to carry out Secretary of Agriculture may from $7.50-^9.85, bulk $8.25-$9.50. ine- notato erowinc. iMlss. Mumford advanced class in and the provisions of this law in respect time to time designate, under such Pigs mostly 25c higher. Top Increased premiums and appropri-isP®cial problems of the diet are not, to hay. An inspection service for rules and regulations as he may prescribe, and bulk $11.25. Sheep 500. ations by the state fair., Pursuing their ordinary studies the other commodities mentioned has including payment of such Market mostly steady, top wooled More and better "premiums by co°kery, butare getting actual lab- been established in several important fees as will be reasonable and as nearly lambs $9.35_ late Monday, countv fairs. oratory experience under trained markets, and many inspectors as may be to cover the cost for the choice ewes $5.75-$6.00. Extension of baby beef projects, teachers in the preparation of foods have been called for. In fact, more service rendered: The dominating factor in the cattle particularly in the southwestern part typhoid patients. inspections have been requested than Provided, That certificates issued Typhoid fever patients are no longer market at the present time is demand, the limited number of inspectors now of the state. by the authorized agents of the department which at present, is abnormally starved as in "the good old days." More activity among club members in the service have been, able to make. shall be received in all light. Demand from the country for Instead, six or seven times a day they of the Red River Valley than ever Inspections Have Been Called For courts of the United States as prima stockers and feeders has slackened are fed a diet made up largely of eggs, For before. facie evidence of the truth of the materially, and lessened competition milk, cream, milk sugar and milk A greater Junior Livestock Show The hay-inspection service probably statements therein contained. from this source has enabfefl packers at South St. Paul, with good prospect|toast. University health authorities Anyone May Ask for Inspection will be established in several of buyers and city butchers to cheapen the larger markets during the next for the building of a new barn and jare doing everything possible in the The first provision makes Federal costs of live cattle. Dressed beef show ring. emergency, and are sparing no exMore inspection available to shippers and fiscal year if sufficient funds are markets are very slumpy and fail to and better work in bread pense to bring the disease under conmaking, other interested persons but such available. show any continued improvement, garment making and can-1 and to restore to health those inspection is not compulsory and willbe While the Federal inspection of hay due to industrial conditions, many of who are ill. can not be made as broad as the mng. made only upon a request from an the laboring classes being without employment, Maintenance of the standard set in interested party. supervision of the grain grades, because materially lessening consumptive pig club work in previous years. Chile Coast Desolate. Second, only that hay can be in- of the limitations of the law, it demand. Closer co-operation than eyer be­ spected which has been received in will make the inspection of hay in the Of all the desolate parts of the The week's trade opened with receipts fore with the agricultural and home interstate commerce. terminal markets, which may be desigThird, world there are few which can compare considerably lighter than a economics departments of state high inspectors can be located at nated as inspection points, available with the seacoast of Chile. As week ago at all principal markets, but schools. such important central markets as the to many shippers and dealers to whom a rule, the steamers which run up Tuesday saw an increase in marketings, Lastly, but by no means the least, Secretary of Agriculture may from-no official inspection is now availtime and down the west coast of South and lower markets at all points. a staff of twenty-nine energetic to time designate. able. Monday's trade at the local market America keep within sight of land AT 121 NORTH MAIN IN FRONT OF OUR STORE county club leaders, or more than Fourth, the inspection shall be un- The rules and regulations under was steady, but the market weakened and for more than a thousand miles YOU MAY SEE ONE OF. THE FAMOUS double the number ever, employed before. der such rules and regulations as the which inspections will be made have WALLIS Tuesday, and killing cattle were mostly one will see nothing but bleak, brown Secretary of Agriculture shall pre- not been formulated, but anhouncescribe. weak to 25c lower. Altho a good Work Popular Dairy Calf Under this provision the Bu- ments concerning them will be made mountains, rising straight from the grade of both heavy and light weight reau of Markets is now engaged in at or before the hay-inspection serpreparing a edge of the ocean, without tree or Dairy calf club work has made beef steers sold during the past week uniform standards or vice is established. great gains in popularity this year. blade of grass to vary the monotony. up to $9.25, a like kind is not quotable Just as an example, M. H, Coe, club Seaports are few and the only time over $9.00 today, and it is doubtful agent for Blue Earth county, reports if they would bring that money. FARM ANNOUNCES 135 FINISH COURSE that anything green can be found is an enrollment of sixty juniors Bulk of the common and medium CATTLE FEEDERS DAY AT FARM SCHOOL when some nitrate port is reached. in dairy calf clubs organized and pro- TRACTORS grade beef steers are selling today Certificates of graduation were be- moted by livestock breeders and by from $6.75 to $8.00. Due to scarcity April 22, 1921, is announced by ths the farm bureau of the county. This of offerings strictly light and animal husbandry division as "Cattle stowed March 30 by president L. D. A E N I O N is the largest enrollment in a project handyweight she stock is selling at Feeders Day" at the University Farm. Coffman of the university upon 135 of this kind ever known in the state. fairly steady prices, ranging largely This division has been conducting an members of the senior class of the Purebred Holstein and Guernsey FARME I from $7.00 to $8.00, but the heavier experiment to get at the facts relative Central school of agriculture at University calves will be distributed among the cows and heifers selling below this cost of fattening cattle for market Farm. The graduates of the to the boy and girl members at a club short price are weak to 25c lower. Canners under Minnesota conditions. In school, says Principal D. D. Mayne, We are in the market for course to be held at Mankato, April and cutters are also working now number 2,730. We Will Be Glad To Give You a Demonstration. addition, a comparison of barley with and A. McKerrow, livestock cream. 15 16. W. lower, packers buying a few of these corn as a grain for fattening cattle Having spent six months in the specialist with the agricultural from $2.00 to $3.75, with old shells Our proposition will interest has been made, and the comparative school, the 800 or more students who extension division of the university, as low as $1.50. Prices of veal value of several other rations commonly Austin Electric Supply Co. you. were enrolled this year have fared is taking a personal interest in this calves descended to new low levels today, available for the same purpose forth to continue their work and work. BRING IN YOUR CREAM packer top for best lights being in Minnesota have been tried out. studies for the "remaining six months More club work will be done $6.50. The supply of stockers and Forty-eight two-year-old steers have of the school year on the farms of the AUSTIN DAIRY PRODUCTS northern Minnesota this year than in feeders exceeds demands at present. been used in the experiment and will northwest. The general scope of AUSTIN, MINN. any single year past, says Mr. Erickson. COMPANY Bulk of heavy feeders of desirable have been fed 112 days on April 20 what is known as home project work At least juniors in northem kinds are selling from $7.00 to $7.75, 1,500 for the spring and summer has been Successors to Dibble Dairy when the experiment will be closed districts will enroll in potato with the bulk of stocker steers of the greatly enlarged by a new classification arid the records totalled. Complete growing clubs. Poultry keeping is same kind weighing under 750 lbs. figures will be available on April 22 which takes in, first, community selling from $6.00 to. $7.00. also growing in popularity. One of and the cattle will be at the farm for agricultural production second, community The hog market was on the weak the newest of the projects, it gives inspection. The records so far indicate social improvement third, promise of becoming one of the leaders. side all of last week, prices declining that the results will be of value home life improvement and fourth, about 75c during the period. Undertone to Minnesota cattle feders. special home production projects. The Twenty new county club leaders, of the market on opening The program for the day will begin four classes have been subdivided into days this week continues weak, the seventeen of whom were recruited meet the environment at 10:00 a. m. Friday, April 22, at the definite projects to market failing to show any advance among federal board studenfs of the of the pupils. There will be Livestock Pavilion and close at 4:00 altho receipts at seven large markets Central school of agriculture at University p. m. There will be several addresses plenty of work for the young farmers for the two day period this week 'Farm, began their duties on and farm home-makers. on various phases of the beef show a decrease in the total of nearly April 1. All but two of the former industry by men expert in the work In order to enter the school the 52,000 compared with the same period soldiers were graduated from the of raising and fattening cattle, in addition student must be 17 years old and last week. Trade yesterday and school on March 30. to the study and discussion of must have finished eighth grade studies today was on a basis practically Twenty-nine county club leaders, the cattle feeding experiment. and have had six months experience steady with last Friday, top being who hold the same relationship to For further particulars and information in practical farm work. The $9.85, range from $7.50 to $9.85, and junior club work that/ the county write to the Animal Husbandry next term of school will open early in the bulk from $8.25 to $9.50.. The agents do to general farming activities, Division, University Farm, St. October. market for lambs continues stable, will be stationed in nearly as Paul. prime handyweight wooled lambs selling last Monday up to $9.35. Sheep Enjoy the Sun and Prolong Life. EMPLOY BUSINESS BASIS and yearlings are mostly steady, with 'Once upon a time people worshiped IN SELECTING THE FARM choice handyweight ewes quotable the sun. It would help all of us city J. F. FAIRBANKS from $5.75 to $6.00. folks, and country folks, if we acquired Many farmers,, especially the some of that respect for sunlight. younger men, in moving from one region FEED YOUNG CHICKS OFTEN Scientists may say this or that to another, make serious errors AND SPARINGLY—GOOD RULES in selecting farms, not because their about the sun. They may agree or disagree Dealer la judgment is naturally poor, but largely with regard to certain theories Young chicks should be fed a little because they know only one set of light, but the comjpon everyday at a time and often. They should be COAL, WOOD, LIME of conditions and are not able to fed early in the morning and just before people are satisfied with the simple weigh accurately all the new factors CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, going to "bed" at night, and not fact that sunlight is healing, that It that must be taken into acount. Here less than two times in the intervening breeds life, that it is the source of .BRICK AND WALL the science of farm management is period. For the first two weeks they great beauty. People who live In the helpful, in that from the farm-management PLASTER. may be fed three meals of soft feed viewpoint the farm is put on country do not appreciate sunlight, because and two of hard, and after that age a business basis. they have so much of It. People two of soft and three of hard, feeding In doing this, however, the home who live in the city take the sun less soft feed as they grow older. side of the question must always be No more moistened soft feed should as a matter of course, a thing too obvious kept in mind. The farm home and Si. be given at one time than they will X. to think about, or else they forget A the farm business are inseparable. Office 301 East Bridge eat up clean. If any feed is "left it it altogether.—Thrift Magazine. desirable farm, from a business standpoint, should be removed or it will grow sour Phonet Main 32 is nevertheles undesirable if it and cause bowel looseness and dysentery. has no social or community advantages. There is a class of ignorant rich Austin, Mian. $2150 The finely cracked grains On the other hand, desirable who have no use for higher education may safely be used from the start, living conditions are of little or no advantage because they think they can hire INmaterials, but the chicks do not as a rule grow unless accompanied by a successful education. as rapidly as when a part of the feed htm farm busines. design, performance and quality of is ground. When the chicks are from A farm may havfe fine buildngs, 4 to 6 weeks old the frequency of good water supply, excellent roads, feeding may be decreased to three and other such assets, yet if the soil is Studebaker cars are first times a day. Good Tractor Lubrication rocky, shallow, or naturally infertile, From the very first chicks should so that its productive possibilities are be induced to exercise activity is a ESSENTIAL distinctly limited, there will be no adequate grade and the prices at' which they are prime factor in promoting health and income for enjoying the other growth. Feed grain in the litter, and advantages. More-over, these physical make them scratch for it. A little fine Pyramid Tractor OflEssENmuyGood limitations are enduring, while the sold, when figured on a basis of price per IS® chaff or finely cut clover makes a needed improvements, such as. buildings good litter. and roads, can be added as means are provided. pound of car weight, tyfll compdre favorably DOGS THAT DESTROY SHEEP ARE MENACE—SHOULD BE SHOT Who Remebers When it was thought dangerous to with .the prices of heavier cars, The sheep killing dog constitutes take tff red flannels before the first For Engines: For Gears (if Enclosed:) one of the greatest menaces to the of April, and who remembers the red Pyramid Transmission Oil Pyramid Tractor Oil sheep industry. Such dogs not only flannels? Special Tractor Oil Pyramid Transmission which, because of heavy weight, frequently kill sheep, but keep out of the sheep Universal Tractor Oil Grease. business men who are otherwise inclined For Cups and Wheel Bear, For Open Gears end for to go into it, say specialists of Batteries ings: Gravity Feed- Lubrication. sell at much higher prices. the United States Department of Agriculture. Pyramid Cup Grease. Pyramid Harvester Oil. Sheep-killing dogs work both singly and in groups, but usually in ttoos or threes. They do not limit their This is a Studebaker Year Buy Now—your supply Pyramid Oil and be prepared for an YOU NEED ONE attacks to,the flocks of the~immediate early Spring. Write for prices and information as to our plan— vicinity in which they are kept, but "7 We we save you mony. -''i -i travel for miles in all directions, '."v. MARTIN & SCHROEDER Sell The Famous spreading destruction in the flocks Daily Trips the Country—Phone Bridge 37. with which they come in contact. Because AD CO Is. their work is so often done under the cover of darkness it is almost impossible to catch them in the act AUSTIN WOAWMEAPOW worrying sheep hence they can seldom -p Gasoline and Use Pyramid be positively identified. Q\ Get your battery and Electric Vf After a dog has on^e formed the s-v-: Use Pyramid «*i Auto Oils habit of killing sheep it seemingly becomes done at the same Work Pyra^ a a mania with him and he is seldom 'A RANY* And Grease .. 'time. Kerosene if ever broken of it. He not only 8PEOAL4IX TOURINQ CAR tl78© ^SPECIAL-SIX COUPE....... ...ffSIO LIGHT-SIX TOURING CAR. SPECIAL-SIX 2-PASS. ROADSTER 1750 tfSPEdAL5IX SEDAN.......... 2780 UGHT^IX LAHDAIMtQADSTHL 10» destroys sheep himself but leads other SPECLALSIX 4-PASS. ROADSTER 175p' BIG-SIX TOURING CAR 2150 LIGHT-SIX SEDAN dogs to the work. No consideration Minnesota. Austin P.O.S.Sent F. OJB. Detroit UNIVERSITY OF, should be given such dogs and if additional losses from this source are to CARS ^ARE EQUIPPED WITH CORD TIRES SOUTHERN MINNESOTA ALL STUDEBAKER The Motor Inn. ./tf'Eroman's Garage be avoided, they should be killed as son as* their habits are known. *-*4^