Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947
June 6, 1921 · Page 6 of 8
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si" Sk -I O $• *T\ ,/* s,&LW -*g MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN Page Seven Monday, June 6, 1921 LIVESTOCK RISK breeding of wheat varieties Each agricultural biochemistry, University A Beautiful Thought must petition for such service. The Story of Minnesota Wheat I Farm, St. Paul. petitioners must own at least 400 variety which gives promise of value Money isn't really of much impart-' LIMITS IN EFFECT acres and must plan to clear at least ance until you don't have any. from the agronomic standpoint is subjected There are few things funnier than 100 acres. Not less than five acres to such tests and approved before can be cleared on a given forty. The a perfectly healthy man trying to Everybody knows that discipline it is recommended for quantity sirable, altho new and clever cleaning work is handled thru the county engineer's MINNESOTA WHEATS IN FRONT production.—C. H. Bailey, division of act like he is unhappy. is a fine thing for everybody else. machinery is being produced for the Minnesota Insurance office, by contact and under RANK FOR MILLING AND separation of many such impurities. competitive bidding. The cost is BAKING Commissioner Warns The miller would prefer, however, and spread on the tax rolls over a period Minnesota wheats and wheat flours can afford to pay higher prices for Farmers. of twenty years. The valuable feature occupy an enviable position in the clean wheat, free from such impurities. of the bill is that the farmer can IIIIIIIIIIMlllltlflBI llllllllllllflllllllll markets of the world. Climate, good no matter how low he bids he cannot varieties of wheat, and a flourishing New maximum amounts for insurance Marquis wheat seems to stand out contract to clear his own land, and milling industry combine to justify the carried on livestock have gone as the most satisfactory milling lose money s'nce he is working for his well earned reputation which the state into effect in Minnesota, enabling la wheat that is now produced in quantity his own interest." enjoys in this regard. Every producer farmers to carry a larger amount of in the spring wheat district. Bluestem of wheat in the northwestern insurance on their animals, Insurance and Preston (sometimes referred wheat belt profits by this reputation SEMI-WEEKLY Commissioner Gustaf Lindquist' announces. to as "Velvet Chaff") follow in and should have an interest in maintaining A warning against the rank in the order named. Humpback MARKETGRAM it. practice of dating life insurance applications or Bearded Bluestem is outstandingly Investigations conducted at University 4- back in order to give a inferior from the baking standpoint. Farm, supported by reports of DAIRY PRODUCTS:—Butter markets lower rate has been issued. Winter wheats grown in Minnesota the U. S. Department of Agriculture, The maximum limits on livestock steady during the week under are not equal, on the average, to the establish the superior baking qualities fairly active storing demand, but insurance are raised as follows: From spring sown wheats so far as baking of northern grown spring wheat flour. prices practically unchanged. Closing $60 to $75 on cattle from $20 to $25 qualities are concerned. While they While the color of this flour may be on hogs, and from $5 to $10 on sheep. prices, 92 score. New York 29c may possess advantages from the a shade creamier than some of the "The new rates were decided on at Chicago 28% Philadelphia and Boston standpoint of yield of grain per acre, southern soft winter wheat flours, it 30. a meeting conducted recently in Chicago, they will prove less attractive to the averages as high in this regard as any Cheese markets are not active but participated in by a subcommittee miller, no doubt, because of the somewhat of the wheat classes and is superior feeling is better and tone of markets of the farm writing fire companies, inferior baking qualities of the to most of them. In baking strength, firmer. As soon as current receipts the general inspection company flour which can be produced from or ability to produce a well-risen loaf representatives and Minnesota begin to show full grass flavor trade them. of good texture, it again heads the department officials," Mr. Lindquist is expected to pick up. Pastures in Milling and baking tests occupy an nititiiiiuHiimiiiHiimcii list. These are the chief considerations good shape and quality improved. said. "Farm rates, which have been important place in the selection and IIIIIIIMi iititiitiiiii which are responsible for the excellent under consideration for some time, Wisconsin primary markets prices reputation of such flours. were revised and agreed on and put now average almost lc higher than a An "All Gas" Kitchen into effect this week. The schedule week ago. Twins 14^4 Daisies 14^4 There is, however, considerable variation OUR WELDING No Middleman in the Gas Bnsiness for farm property was changed. This Double Daisies 14% Lon^hrons 15c in the quality of individual will have the effect of settling the Young Americas 15 Mc. lots of wheat. The miller, since he WILL FIX IT question which arises where the HAY:—Demand very quiet. Eastern sells his products to a discriminating amount of livestock exceeds fifty per markets dull. Some accumulation patronage, must give attention to several You buy a simple article and the price makes you gasp. "Who's cent of the total amount of farm in central western markets during purchasing items in selecting and getting the big profit?" you ask. "I'm not," replies the retailer, and he property written." Holiday causing declines of 50c-$l. wheat for white flour producton. The r' points to the wholesaler the wholesaler to the jobber the jobber to the Mr. Lindquist said it had come to Country loading very light. Arrivals yield of flour which he can obtain in manufacturer,, and the manufacturer to the laborer. his attention that attempts had been mostly of low grades which are milling is the first item to be considered. made to set back applications for life hard to sell. Quoted: June 1: No. 1 Experiments indicate that there The same old chain, with a profit on every link. Is all business like ICfl •wiiwiwi.ii insurance so that the application timothy New York $29, Chicago $22, may easily be ten per cent difference that? Must we pay two, three or four profits on everything we buy? would come under the premium payments Minneapolis $19, Cincinnati $20.50, in the yield of flour from shriveled required for a person of a Atlanta $29, No. 1 alfalfa'Memphis and plump wheat. Moisture content service No indeed. —Here is your gas company selling you delivering younger age that is, for a smaller $26, Atlanta $33, Omaha $20. of the wheat also effects the manner gas direct from the plant, right to the point of use in your home, in which it grinds, and the losses encountered amount. No. 1 prairie Kansas City $14, Omaha without middlemen or middlemen's profits, and with every item of its "The law is very clear on this in milling. Damp, "tough" $13. No matter how badly cracked point," Mr. Lindquist said. "No practises FEED:—Bran and middlings weak wheat does not mill properly, and or broken the crank case may cost regulated by your trusted representatives. which tend to the circumvention be, bring it to US for WELDING and quoted lower. Corn feeds strong losses by evaporation may be experienced While merchants think nothing of making profits of from 20% to for it must be in exceedingly of this law will be tolerated. The law is on higher corn prices. Alfalfa meal in grinding. bad shape if our SKILLED, 50%, we are allowed to make but one profit. And seldom does it that no policy shall purport to be issued unchanged. Linseed and cottonseed Quality of flour which the wheat EXPERIENCED WELDING or to take effect before the original meal steady. Demand for all feeds exceed 8% on the money actually invested. Frequently it is less., will yield also affects its value to the will not make it WHOLE application for the insurance was light. Export sales high protein miller. Hard, vitreous, dark colored and SOUND. What other business renders so complete a service at so small a made, if thereby the insured would feeds falling off. Stocks of nearly kernels are more glutenous, and yield Auto parts of all kinds welded—see return? rate at any age younger than his age all feeds in dealers hands and in storage us before buyng new a stronger flour than soft starchy, at the date when the application was ample of alfalfa meal, light. parts. yellow-berry kernels. If the kernels AUSTIN GAS CO. made, according to his age at the Good pasturage conditions in principal University of are damaged or unsound, as the results nearest birthday." feeding sections causing hand to of heating in bins, sprouting, or Southern Minnesota Mr. Lindquist announced the appointment mouth buying and poor inquiry for frost, their quality for "flour making of J. F. Lyons as manager deferred shipment. Western markets is impaired. Certain impurities which Phone Main 702-F of the newly organized Minnesota report fair eastern demand for linseed are difficult of separation are unde E E O E A E I A N A S A S S O I A I O N state compensation rating bureau. He meal. Ground barley strong. Beet formerly served as manager of the pulp draggy. Quoted: Bran $15, Kentucky and Tennessee branch offices middlings $15, -flour middlings $20, of the national workman's compensation Minneapolis 25 percent dried brewers service bureau. grains $29, Argentine middlings A $18, linseed meal $36.20, Philadelphia linseed meal $32 Buffalo, $29.50-Minneapolis GRAIN SALES gluten feed $27 Chicago AGENCY GROUPING white hominy feed $22 St. Louis, $24 Chicago No. 1 alfalfa meal $31.50, PREDICTED No. 2 alfalfa meal $27.50 delivered eastern markets 36 percent cottonseed Amalgamated Co-Operative Marketing meal $30 Atlanta. Enterprises Foreseen GRAIN:—Chicago July wheat advanced by L. E. Potter. 13c during the week closing at $1.40% July corn 4%c at 67c. Rains in southwest resulted in easier The amalgamation of farmers' cooperative Own market the first of week with trading marketing enterprises in in July restricted- by nervous fluctuation Minnesota into central selling agencies in May future which closed at doing an annual business of more $1.87 on the 31st., the highest point than $100,000,000, was forecast in a for the season. With uncertainty in statement made Friday by L. E. Potter, May removed, bullish crop reports president of the Minnesota Farm The Minnesota State Prison is your factory, because, as a taxpayer, and good export demand, July wheat Bureau federation. you helped to build it. And for die same reason you of* trended upward the latter part of Centralized marketing, with the are entitled to your share of any benefits made possible by the week. Ingle's crop report indicates sale of a large part of all staple crops industry carried on in this institution. The farmers of Minnesota yiled of 258,000,000 bu. in six states. in the hands of the producers' own cooperative FOR QUALITY AND are saving thousands of dollars every year on agricultural Ingle's estimates that while farm reserves companies on the terminal implements manufactured here—-and if you have not been getting liberal small holdings at terminals markets is "probably the only means your share of these savings it is because you have not been and mills will make total carry-over of eliminating waste in the distribution buying the Minnesota Line of Agricultural Machinery. much below average. Practically of food products, and obtaining SERVICE all of Kansas now relieved This saving has not alone been effected on the price of Minnesota fair prices based consistently on the from drought. Harvest now under machinery, but its lower price has been the means ot keeping the prices cost of production," Mr. Potter said. of competing lines down. Yet the Minnesota Prison made goods are still way as far north as Oklahoma and The statement, calling on Minnesota lower than any of the competing lines. about to commence in Kansas. Corn producers to combine their local YOU HAVE SOMETHING COMING TO YOU somewhat firmer with wheat but undertone co-operative marketing associations strong. Offerings light. In into central corporations, is being When you purchase Minnesota Binder Twine or Machinery Chicago cash market No. 2 red winter TKe Motor Inn mailed to 47,000 farmers of the state. you are getting some return on your taxes, in the shape of wheat $1.62 No. 2 hard $1.65 No. 3 It marks the opening of an intensive a saving on the original cost and the saying on repairs and mixed corn 66c No. 3 yellow corn drive to centralize co-operative livestock longer life of the machinery. 66c No. 3 white pats 41c. For the marketing thru the new farmers' Minnesota Binder Twine week Minneapolis July wheat up 8^c agency at South St. Paul. The at $1.38% Kansas City July 12c at farm bureau federation is leading the E. D, HOPFE, Proprietor Austin, Minn. buy it. Think of that. There will be at least 16,000,000 pounds of twine $1.33% Winnipeg July 14%c at campaign to unite 300 to 500 local manufactured. This is sold for per pound (wholesale) less than any 2l/fc $1.78. shipping associations and make the other brand, which alone makes a saving of $400,000. Then freight, Central Co-operative Commission association, jobbers' profit, etc., would make 2*/£c per pound difference—altogether Seasonable Thought. a saving of $800,000! recently launched by a convention Around this time although a woman of farmers, the selling agent MinnAtAtii Rindprc—3 well-made high-grade product—as Minnesota Dinner* save may have an old hat on her head, she good onthemarket—can for livestock producers of five northwest any a8 has a new one on her mind.—Boston states. Transcript. HAVE THOSE OLD NEW STATE LAW same saving, FARM LAND BARGAINS MiniiACAla 12-foot, 36-tooth size—are just $8.44 TO AID SETTLERS iTiinilColllo I\oaC« lower in price than other good lines 1120 acre grain and stock farm. sold in the State of Minnesota—and their material and workmanship is Horses and machinery included SHOES REPAIRED guaranteed. Remember this when you need a rake. "The problem of the new settler," at 37.50 per acre. Will stand Mnwpri have many points of superiority, yet says M. J. Thompson, superintendent mmnesoia mowers $[3.00than any other investigation. they for of the Northeast Experiment station make of similar quality. For long service and general satisfaction you at Dulutn, "is how to live while clear 80 acre farm for dairying, in can't beat 'em. ing his first acres. A real need for Otter Tail County. land clearing credit has existed. This 160 acre farm in ^eautiful Golden MINNESOTA condition can be met thru the Bessette Valley County, North Dakota law passed by the 1921 legislature Briefly it is patterned on the county T. N. ROBLE, ditch law and authorizes the county 506 Oakland Avenue. to issue bonds to finance land clear Austin, Minn. ing operations. At least two men •r WE ARE EQUIPPED TO DO' of agricultural machinery is guaranteed by the State. It is YOUR WORK SATISFACTORILY TYLE made of the best materials obtainable and manufactured AND QUICKLY. WE under the constant supervision of state-employed experts, MAKE OLD SHOES LIKE vt SAVE ON FIRST COST C' SAVE ON REPAIRS -Jk&t. ERVICE NEW. MINNESOTA STATE PRIS0N, Stiflwater, Minnesota. Tell OM of the following dealers you mutt have Minnesota Machine* ATISFACTION I SEE ONE OF THESE DEALERS. JENSEN iPHffMjpli V*. Austin, Austin Plow and Harrow Co. 1^1 Sargeant, Winter Bros. Cr Z' Brownsdale, C. M. Syck. Adams, N. P. Gurvin & Co. KOBE'S CAFE Eggert Bros Rose Creek, J. 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