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Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947

April 11, 1921 · Page 3 of 8

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*3 it it? *K, i^ --I- *s •s, •*•+,« «T?» ,V- IV* T*n» f*S *fC- 4 2- j. •'w^ ^"-5^-* A ^-v*k 's.f. ^""T^r" \Ta*s tea. a^+ttivtigSkK **"&&« MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA PAGE FOUR MONDAY, APRIL 11. IBI^ MOWER COUNTY NEWS did see a still in operation. Life Demands the Best On* Has. As we see it, the city and county The best substitute for genius. If 'The County P«p«r" 'rj 'fl officers are cast for the part of Sherlock such a thing is possible,' is honest, consistent Published every Monday and Thursday, 'If !i" at Austin, Minnesota effort. Put the best you have Holmes. Results count. 4 ROE AND GANNON, Publishers r: r. murphy a son. inc. into your life and the product will V. E. FAIRBANKS, City Editor bear the character stamp that will BUILDING OPERATIONS regulate the price mark. You rise Official Paper of Mower County There is opportunity for a vast nearest to genius when your output ening »$ amount of house building over the is nearest perfection. That means country which would give employment everlasting tolir This Is within every man's reach if he is willing to use to thousands of skilled mechanics the means at his command. Give the in the building operations and world the best products and you will many thousands more in all the building if win the name of genius without making material industries, and which a bid for it. Regards come to TO OUR would bring about a general reduction those who serve without the incentive LOWER PRICES AFFILIATING MEMBER# Pi of rents and improvement in living of reward. They beget genius.—Grit conditions, says the New York National City Bank Review. Such a Picnic Under Beech Tree. Prices must still go lower and you will remember we were one of the revival of housebuilding would quicken When in full foliage the beech tree all the trades and industries and Is remarkable for its close shade and first to drop prices in 1920. Again we take the ljead in making this effort go far in tiding this country over coolness. The branches and such parts of the tree as cannot be more the period of depression which the to give to our patrons the best to be had for their money. usefully employed make capital firewood. world is bound to experience until Europe recovers from its state of prostration. But there will be no Beginning Saturday, April 16 you will be greeted by some of the general revival of house-building upon Foreign Advertising Representative MICKIE SAYS THE AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION the present level of costs, because greatest reductions you have had the pleasure of meeting for some Member of Minnesota Select List the public cannot pay rents upon that level of costs. And that is only one \F Nk M4NMTK. V&WA. tW WOVKU SUBSCRIPTION RATES time. We are not quoting reductions in a few staple items, we are hitting Per Year, in advance $2.50 of the dislocations which must be PAPS*, MNtKTOt Ott VCHCCft, POINT NfcW. Of*)** STKftOHWRM Six Months $1.25 overcome before there can be a general the it£ms you want for immediate use. Single Copies 05 I M*\TM fc RED ClVAfefeR T1U. revival of industry. "ovm PAPER OOHT Entered as Second Class Matter at It is said in opposition to wage and NftOOMT fO SHOCKS TV\\S MM the Post Office at Austin, Minn., under price reductions that the full decline NOT K\U.*tW Ws9€R*—ttOT ttU the act of March 3, 1879. of raw materials and foodstuffs has Millinery Dress Goods «ORE tDYTOR tVCK not been reflected in retail prices. Of 'Say it with moonshine." course it has not, when at every step Special in Children's Hats, at $1.59 between the producer and consumer Popular Plaid Skirtings, 38 in., PLEASE OONT STILL THE MOONSHINES A new line of Banded Sailors, from $2.98 to $4.98 an obstruction is raised. Cotton cloth PESTER regular $1.75, for $1.59 Moonshining is one thing and reckless Special in Trimmed Hats, at $5.00 does not reflect the full decline of PRINTERS Popular Plaid Skirtings, 48 in., driving is another—but when the raw cotton, because mill wages, rents, Underwear regular $5.50, fof $4.48 two are combined, well that is still freight charges, price of coal, and Popular Plaid Skirtings, 56 in., another. The moonshines in Mower other charges which enter into the &x» regular $4.25, for $3.87 County and will continue to do so until ......49c ladies' Union Suits, 65c values, for cost of making cloth, all of which consists Popular Plaid Skirtings, 40 in., drastic action is taken. But for a Ladies Union Suits, 89c values, for 67c for the most part of labor, have regular $3.50, for $2.98 kind providence, that watches over Ladies' Union Suits, $1.00 values, for ....... 85c not been reduced correspondingly. fools arid drunken men, some one Children's Union Suits, 50c values, for ... 43c Wash Goods There will be no loss to labor in bringing Children's Union Suits, 60c values, for ... 49c would have undoubtedly been injured them all down together on the in the accident yesterday afternoon Children's Union Suits, $1.00 valties, for .79c contrary, labor will be the chief gainer, DO Voiles, 40 in. wide, 65c values, for 55c on the road to Ramsey. Hosiery thru lower living costs, full employment Dotted Colored Swiss, 40 in., $1.25 values, for 98c Moonshining must stop, and it is and stable conditions. mcf WED DIMfir Voiles, sport patterns, 36 in., $2.00 values^for $1.79 up to the city, county and state officials VW&Kfc-UPS, AOVEQTtSMd Tissue Ginghams^ 32 in., 65c values, for 55c to stop it. As we understand, Ladies Silk Hose, Black, White or Brown, EARLV Animals Cure Physical Ills. it is not merely an officer's duty to Table Coverings $1.25 value 98c It hardly seems possible that animals arrest people upon complaint we believe can carry their knowledge of Ladies Silk Hose, Black, White or Brown, it is part of an officer's duty to surgery to the extent of curing a sore $1.75 value $1.49 detect the criminal as well as to arrest or wounded eye, yet such is the case. 72 in. Mercerized, $1.35 value, $1.10 Extra Fine Mercerized Lisle, $1.00 values, for 79c One so injured will find a dark room— him upon complaint of some citizen. 72 in. Mercerized* $1*85 value $1.65 Others in Ladies' Misses' and Children's at like a cave or a hollow treexr perhaps a 72 in. Mercerized, $2.00 value, $1.79 prices. hollow In the ground—lie on its back It stands to reason that the man and continually licking one of its forefeet, who makes the stuff will not disclose apply the damp to the injured READY-TO-WEAR. his identity to an officer of the law optic and, between the darkness and Insurance Specialists neither will the man who drinks it, the poulticelike application of the because he doesn't care to have his moistened paw, will recover as surely Austin Insurance Agency source of supply cut off. There are and as rapidly as if in a private hospital E. Ray Cory, Manager DMSSES FOR. few innocent bystanders who care to attended by an eminent surgeon Babcock Building $25.00 mingle in an affair of that kind, and with the advantage of having no excessive AUSTIN, MINNESOTA SATURDAY, APRIL 16 bills to pay.—Exchange. the average man would not tell if he FEATURING A SPLENDID LINE OF DRESSES AT From our stock we have taken all our regular $35.00 Dresses, added others recently purchased &nd for one day only—no lay aways, or approvals—are making the entire lot 9SS.OO $rf. This we believe is a splendid opportunity for the woman who has been wanting a real gown at a very low price. Coats The Kitchen Fuel Monday, Suits APRIL 18 THE HOUSES WHERE IT IS NOT USED FOR COOKING ARE IN A MINORITY THAT DWINDLES STEADILY—AND NATURALLY SO. Now to pick out that new coat good tailoring, OF COVETABLE DISTINCTION fit and durability FOR IT MAKES ITS OWN CASE ITS ARGUMENTS ARE FOR are things to bear in that are within the CLEANLINESS, CONVENIENCE, ECONOMY—ALL EXPRESSED IN mind when making your range of every woman's selection. Price without THE SUPERLATIVE AND ALL UNANSWERABLE. purse. Prices have been very low and values quality means nothing quite exceptional for To Secure all its advantages it should be but cheapnes, and that beyond question every is why we aim to give garment is still worth its dollar for dollar value burned in MODERN GAS RANGES market price. no natter whether you OR select a garment for FOR ONE DAY ONLY $15.00 or $50.00. IJ APRIL 19TH. Our line at a every- suit in stock, SPECIAL Women's Misses', and SPECIAL OFFER FOR APRH_ Girls', at a reduction DISCOUNT FOR MONDAY that is a reduction. THE 18TH ONLY ^31 To purchasers of a cabinet gas range Footwear Special we will include free, a Pyrex gift set, valued at 8, consisting of eleven piecesj FOUR LOTS OF REAL VALUES LOT 1—Women's black and brown Kid Strap Pumps, in low and high heels', sizes 2% to 8, A to wide, $8.00 values $5.95 House and Utility Dresses Season's LOT 2—Women's Black and Brown Kid and PYREX Gift Sets consist of—pie plate, bread pan, covered casserole, a favorite styles in $5.00 House Dresses Calf 5-eyelet Lace Oxfords, in high and low. are ^wonderful bargain at $2.98 heels, sizes 2 to 8, A to wide, regular round and an oval baking dish with handles and six individual bakers. $8.00, $9.00 and $10.00 values, sale price $5.95 FOR SATURDAY AND MONDAY, LOT 3—Misses and Children's Strap Pumps APRIL 16th to 18th THE RANGES OF 1921 AS USUAL, SHOW MANY IMPROVEMENTS in Vici Kid and Pfetent Colt, sizes 11% Practically new styles in gingham to 2 at $2.48 and $2.98 Sizes 8% to 11, dresses ftr Misses. THAT INCREASE EFFICIENCY. WE INVITE INSPECTION OF THE LINE at $1.98 and $2.48 Sizes 3 to 8, regular PS*- "Daintiest of muslins" £t cash?savings, $2.50 values, at $1.98^ envelope chemise, night gowns, AT OUR SALES ROOMS. LOT 4-—Boys' Shoes in brown calf and gun corset covers, brassiers, petticoats metal, shoes built for hard service, lace and bloomers. Excellent values at a style, English last, regular $5.00 and $6.00 DISCOUNT OF 20% values, this sale a pair $2.98 and $3.48 Austin