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

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MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA MONDAY, MAY 9, 1921 PAGE FOUR About Venetian Glass. MOWER COUNTY NEWS of are as follows: death from such a Wound actually motors this movement, to Across the laguria from Venice la inflicted, the prisoner died from pure "The County Paper" Murano, the little Island birthplace Imagination. Published every Monday and Thursday, two "Reputation comes in just varieties—Good •A MIGHTY GOOD of Venetian glass. Like a great Think About Half our Ills are no more substantial at Austin, Minnesota and Bad. many "objects of art" Its manufacture than was the cut in the prisoner's ROE AND GANNON, Publishers "A Good Reputation is the hardest commenced In the Middle ages and developed V. E. FAIRBANKS, City Editor arm, but like him, suffer we, FRIEND TO HAVE its full glory during the Renaissance. thing to get and the easiest thing to through^ our Imaginations all the pains_ By F. A. WALKER In certain Italian glass Official Paper of Mower County 1291 lose. a of reality. makers took out a register of nobility, "A Bad Reputation is^the easiest or "llbro d'oro," and formed a thing to get and the hardest thing to IMAGINATION guild which very carefully guarded Genius, Matter-of-Fact lose. the secret process of manufacturing You can best approach genius by We all know the pleasure and satisfaction "Reputation can be the most exalting 1 Venetian glass. About the-Flfteenth adding value to whatever you touch. SAT the other day In the studio there is in having a true friend one to or the most damaging tiling in century colored Venetian glass won a No task should be allowed to pass of great artist and watched him AFFILIATING MEMBER* life. fame, and In the next century lace whom we may go in times of trouble. as your hands without receiving benefit he made ready to begin a picture. "Reputation is a pedestal on which patterns and mirrors were created. from contact with you. Painstaking As he placed the canvas upon the A bank account is just such a friend. Plain glass was also enameled and we stand like statues marked—famous fidelity and plodding accuracy never easel I asked him what he was to 9CTEL It stands by, like a ship of rescue, to guide guildcd when made into bric-a-brac. fall to bless whatever they touch. Men or infamous. paint. Later variegated or marbled glasses who work for the pay may slight and carry you over many a rough place. "Reputation is the right hand of The answer that he made to me were produced. things. Men who take pride In their Fate—it points out the road to success was so vivid and so strikingly told There are few friends so good and one dollar output have regard to the product, that I almost seemed.to see upon the or failure. at this bank will make you this sort of a knowing that the pay Is bound to come Pipe Lines.. MO blank canvas the finished work. "Reputation is priceless—yet it is when the job reflects the character friend. -The pipe lines in America used to I But knew what I saw was only within the reach of everybody. fMEMBER (m of the man behind it. The fact is carry petroleum from the wells to centrar a dim counterpart of the thing that "Reputation is the most precious that men who really bear the stamp points for storage or to refineries, he saw, for in his imagination the thing to a woman and the most valuable of genius think nothing about it. They to are sufficient in length girdle the whole picture was as plain in Its are busy writing their names into to a man. earth at the eauator. SUBSCRIPTION RATES form and as distinct in its colors, in THE AUSTIN NATIONAL BANK "Every human being is a dealer in well-done tasks.—Exchange. Per Year, in advance $2.50 its then mental existence, as it was Reputation—His own and the other Six Months nl later to be to thousands of admiring TELEPHONE NOTICE Single Copies Uo fellow's—Why deal in bad ones, when Thrue for Ye, Mike. eyes. The June telephone directory closes "OI hate flattery," said O'Brien the plenty of good ones may be had?" Matter at Entered as Second Class May 14th. Please notify the manager's OF other day. "Flattery makes ye think Minn., under As an accompaniment of these precepts, the Post Office at Austin, This world would be a sad and office of all changes and corrections AUSTIN, MINNESOTA ye are betther than ye are, an' no man the act of March 3, 1879. the following commandments desolate place without imagination. in listing. ilvln* can lvtr be that."—Boston Trao» Tri-State Telephone Company. Art would falter and science would have been compiled as a guide to all Resources Two Million Dollars •crlDt. Adv. 36-3-c. Uncle Sam allows you $200 on each dry up and blow away. those that take up the idea: of Imagination is the real mother child when you go to pay the income "Thou shalt speak kindly of thy Charter No. 4131 Reserve District No. 9 accomplishment. tax, but he doesn't tell you how you neighbor or not at all." Report Condition of of If the boy did not vision the man, THE AUSTIN NATIONAL BANK can keep a child on $200.—Red Wing "Thou shalt have compassion on did not imagine himself as he will Eagle. the weak and fallen." be when he grows up, all the great "Remember that to lift up requires incentives of youth would vanish and at Austin in the State of Minnesota, at the close of business on April 28, 1921 Business statistics show newspaper no greater effort-than to force down all its endeavor disappear. Associated insurance Agency RESOURCES men to be at the tail end of the procesison and—-it creates while the other destroys. Nothing is so exhilarating a spur Loans and discounts $1,107,150.32 of people with savings accounts. to endeavor as the imagination of Overdrafts, 1,008.84 Perhaps the cause was exemplified what will result from effort. "Clean and poluted waters spring ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE U. S. Government Securities owned: by the burglar who cracked a Total not from the same source, nor wholesome 235,400.00 O. NichuU DoBnltr J. w. publisher's safe ,only to find it empty. Other bonds, stocks, securities? etc.: It is the imaginings of what, money 63,900.71 words from the tongue of scandal. M. H. KENASTON Banking House, $22,541.16 Furniture and fixtures ,953.36.. 28,494.52 —Waseca Journal-Radical. will buy for us in necessities, comforts Real estate owned»other than banking house 6,266.82 and luxuries that keep us keenly Office Austin Nat. Bank BMf. Phone Bride* 802 "Thou shalt hold reputation sacred Cash in vault 33,059.46 at its earning and conscientiously Tax payers growl terribly about above all human possesisons. Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank 70,745.04 at its saying. Net amounts Iue from national banks 18,227.41 the costs of schools, which are the "Thou shalt glorify all good reputations It is the imagining of what may Net amounts due from banks, bankers, and foundation of all American prosperity, by loud praise and condemn be the result that keeps the chemist trust companies in the United States efficiency, and stability. Without bad only by silence. WE GRIND IT irt.his laboratory through night hours (other than included in items, 9,10, or 11) ... 78,811.87 schools the country would go to« "Thou shalt not covet nor trespass tfr the student at his books when nature. Checks on other banks, in the same city or as you want it. In that way you town as reporting bank (other than ruin. Yet we burn up four times the thy neighbor's reputation—remember would "send him to bed. get *3) 3,533.65 costs of the schools for pleasure this virtue, like false gotd,.lyill tarnish Total of Items 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 $171,319.97 ALL THE RICH car driving without a murmur.— and, betray jtself when-stolen." Imagination helps us to-Jive and it Checks on banks located outside of city or flavor, strength and delicious Plainview News. "Ev.ery knock is aIfoost?!" Jlpy and not itijftequently causes us to die. town of reporting bank and other cash BEST HMD* A felon in an English prison, who why^jqaay I ask you dpjes it*Mjgl]) your items i..v.- 924.76 aroma of the had been sentenced to death, was Redemption fund with U. "S. Treasurer and* due from reputation or-mine to^|&v«Fttie'knocker Ferndell Brand Coffees Newspapers suffered the most during U. S. Treasurer ..... .] 2,500.00 made the subject of aq experiment working on you The phrase is the era of high costs due to-their which "showed the powejjr of imagined false from start to finish. Total inability to raise their own charges .$1,650,023.40 the finest produced sj}ffg$pg. We. apST inclined to the beKefthat enough to meet their needs. Newspapers |JHe*j£as blindfolded and it was ,ex"him LIABILITIES Packed in tins and wax lined the author of lthis bromide -iwfcs galled: were able to increase their that in the place of .. V. Paid in •Capital Stock cartoons. Always fresh. Always 75,000.00 to the^ telephone before 1|e hadlfcn f&rin the usual of execution he was circulation rates only 28.76"per cent Surplus fund .V/jvVi 25,000.00 the same. opportunity tQ/finiMt jit and that it be to death. Undivided Profits and advertising rates only 44.76 per 22,635.45 should mivi read, "E^lsry^noclc a wP arm was bared and across the Circulating riotes outstanding cent, while labor costs went up 104 47,000.00 boost into oblivion." large vein On the inside of the elbow Net amounts due to -national bafiks lurttitfcCwfltf' 7,689.00 per cent, and there was an increase Net amounts due to State banks, bankers, joint was drawn, but without making uiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuillllllillllllllllllllllliuul in fuel cost of 113 per cent, and an and trust companies in the United States any wound, the edge of a knife average increase in" cost of materials and foreign countries (other than included immediately there was caused to flow THE GBRL -in items 22 or 23) of 96 per cent. No other business 33,228.73 down his ariji a stream of blood-warm Certified checks'Outstanding 4,805.58 was as hard hit as the newspapers. E E water. How to Succeed—Howto Get Cashier's checks' on own bank outstanding .... 13,024.04 Practically every other line of busines 2 Ahead—How to Make Good Attendants counted his pulse and Total of Items 22, 23, 24, 25, and 26 ... 1... .$ 58,747.35 was able to' 'double its selling carried on a whispered conversation Demand deposits (other than bank deposits) By JESSIE ROBERTS 1 about the evidences of failing vitality. subject to Reserve price or to treble it, if necessary, but (deposits payable within 5iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniHi5 30 days): newspapers could not do that. LAWN Individual deposits subject to check .......... Slowly the man grew weaker, his 531,526.89 LECTURE-TEACHING Certificates of deposits due in less than 30 flesh lost its color, and about the days (other than for money borrowed) ..... ADVERTISING PAYS 28,496.01 time that a man wciuld have bled to Total of demand deposits (other than __In picking up a certain magazine our boys N PARIS, when soldier I bank depostis) subject to Reserve, last week we noted that advertising were On leave and seeing the sights Items 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, and -32........ .$560,022.90 pages contained a $6,000 ad for the of the great city, it was common to Certificates of deposit (other than for money lowly shoe string, another of the meet an American girl taking .a borrowed) 313,457.16 same size for a 15 cent can of smoking bunch of the boys through one or Other time deposits 518,160.54 MOWERS tobacco, another of highef price for the other of tlie museums that make Total of time deposits subject to-1". the stuff that makes raisin pies—and part of its glories. They made these eserve, Items 33, 34, 35^.and 36 .....i .$831,617.70 mash too another even higher in Bills payable, with Federal Reserve Bank ...... trips interesting^ by telling stories 30,000.00 price for a bar of soap and others for about many of the famous pictures and Total $1,650,023.40 almost everything from invisible statues. State of Minnesota, County of Mower, ss.: dress fasteners to face lotions:—and Anna Curtis Chandler is doing something I, W. E. Hopfe, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear still there are a few who say that it of the same sort in her' Sunday that the above statement- is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. does not pay to advertise If a manufacturer Story Hour for children in the Metropolitan W. E. HOPFE, Cashier. can carry a series of advertising museum in" New York city. She Subscribed and sworn to before me this costing hundreds of thousands confines her work to the lecture hall, CORRECT —Attest: That Cut this 9th, day of May, 1921 G. W. C. ROSS, of dollars a year to advertise a however, and illustrates what she says R. C. ALDERSON J. N. NICHOLSEN certain brand of shoe strings or other with stereopticon slides. But there Notary Public, Mower County, Minn. P. D. BEAULIEU nickel articles, what does advertising is an idea here that might be carried My Commission expires Feb. 15, 1926. Directors mean to the retailer? The word out in many of our smaller cities and "advertising" is the distinguishing cowns. There are often excellent lit:Ie "ON TIME" Service without breakage museums in such towns whose contents,^lf mark between the "storekeeper" and they were brought to the attention the merchant.—Standard, Waukon, or damage—that'e OUR Transfer la. of the young people, and the A lawn like anything else must be Service. Call No. Main 188. older ones, too, would add immensely to the appreciation and understanding started right. If not mowed early in SHUN THE KNOCKER CITY DRAY LINE of art and beauty in a community, as Every once in a while, some one veil as to the knowledge of the history the season it will never be a good looking coins a catch phrase and we all jump of art. A clever girl who wished on it and use it in our daily language, S L. YOUNG to do this sort of work would have to lawn. E A E never questioning the logic of said take a course in art history. She Q~ would need to understand the different phrase. 217 E. Mill Street periods, to know the masters. She We have one bromidic expression Give your lawn a chance with one of would be able to. find much interesting MONDAY & TUESDAYGEORGE particularly in mind, "Every knock is material on which to build her a boost." If we stop to analyze this LOANE TUCKERS our Guaranteed Mowers. stories, much human interest, too. "THE MIRACLE MAN'%. false phrase, we must admit to our Working with the co-operation ofv-Uu' own true selves that we don't believe curator, and advertising her talk&pln that "every knock is a boost." a way that would attract her ftfflowtownsmen, -V.." "••••, 'to she might make a renl .sfHo'•ess If we did adopt this topsy-turvy (A Paramount Picture) of this now little-worked form of logic in our social and business life, We have the largest assortment of lecture-teaching. js if we really believed this" idiotic expression, WEDNESDAY— -.u. (Copyright.) lawn mowers in Southern Minnesota. we would hunt up the best ELMO LINCOLN knocker we could find and gain his trolley car with the "juice" off, A in like a business minus the advertising If favor instead of shunning him. "UNDER CRIMSON SKIES" appropriation, soon comes to a standstill. Come in and look them over. :J?f.. "every knock is a boost," why pot engage Ifr A-Glorious Romance of Love and High-Seas Adventure the knocker and place him on a (Comedy THE BIG SECRET) regular monthly retainer, the same as Insurance Specialists your attorney? r. I Gossip, tongue-wagging, knocking THURSDAY# FRIDAY— Austin Insurance Agency Decker Bros I —call it what you like, if persisted in W WALLACE REltf E. RayCoryj-Manager by one or a number of people lorig BabcocTc Building enough, can ruin almost any social or AUSTIN, MINNESOTA 'SHE LOVE SPECIAL" business career. The jrc All of us have witnessed recently BAKERY can have i» the feeling in. a famous New York divorce case, that it might be accepted by all RELIABLE HARDWARE (A Paramount Picture) JEWELRY two reputations shattered almost over in Austin as the shop for EVERYBODY night. who buys BAKERY FOOD. Our feeling of pride is based New Daylight Location PATHE NEWS "In order to stop the slandering of upon the HIGH STANDARD of characters, the villifying of reputations, QUALITY of all ingredients used there has been started a movemint, by us and the IDEAL conditions Bridge and Chatham which is based upon the idea of under whiSh everything turned out A E E W O WATCH REPAIRING^5* from our ovens is madfer^ -.v. saying something good about .your May we show you. We guarantee Satisfaction at 4 E E N I N AUSTIN,^5 MINN. neighbor or saying nothing at all. A I reasonable prices? ,^ Cttf Bakery JiWe are heartily in favor of this S O W S !&,• C. L_. JONES AT ltt'Ovement because it is a constructive W 2:30 7:30—9:00 one, helping to build up reputation 412 N. Main St. Austin, Minn. CARLITZ ft STRUCK, Props. instead of tearing it down. E. Mill Street. .. JEWELER ^Fh^TTreceptBput-f0rth"by'thre-pro= |W. I