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

July 14, 1921 · Page 3 of 8

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Scouts on ins^ruments Published every Monday and Thursday, pageants of progress, an| other judgment by those at the h^ad of Just what, the original controversy at Austin, Minnesota are taking a great interest the government as during this period things of community interest and was that started the -rivalry and ill ROE AND GANNON, Publishers in their work. ,-r betterment." of re-adjustment. Chief Justice Taft feeling between the towns has been V. E. FAIRBANKS, City Editor y* is especially stfitable by virtue of his forgotten—but it seems that each Scout Paul Neveln Troop 3 returned, Mr. Merchant, did you ever stop to SUBSCRIPTION RATES past record as lawyer, judge, and think that the same thing applies to year some regrettable incident comes from a weeks trip into Iowa with his Per Year, in advance $2.50 THIS DEPARTMENT DEVOTED chief exceutive of the United-States. you when you use mail order tactics up and "stirs up the stink anew." parents. Paul is going to be one of the Six Months $1.25 EXCLUSIVELY TO ACTIVITIES with your printing. These out-oftown Taking each player on the two cornetists in the band. Single Copies t................ .05 OF MOWER COUNTY BOY concerns don't pay. taxes, don't teams individually—they are hale Scout Luther Noss of Canby registered SCOUTS. support the city one penny's worth, :vr.- felloSvs well met—but when the two T#'Elk are to be congratulated with the Austin council and was and every cent sent away from town teams meet its like: a* ca!t and dog tied upon bringiilg to Austirt Such a fine, attached to Troop 4. Luther plays is building up some,-other city to the together and hung over a-clothesline. ^END IN YOUR TROOP NEWS clean, wholesome and uplifting type saxophone and is fourteen years old. detriment of Austin. There is only one thing to do either of entertainment as the Pageant Monday i't biiij His father is pastor of St. .Olafs bury the hatchet deep or cut out inter-city There are four printing offices in .and Tuesday. Neverjjkas Austin Lutheran church. tbaseball games. Austin, which can handle any printing MEMBER* AFFILIATING .Witnessed such an entertainment and you may nee£ W^h'the exception Scout Don Lawrence, Troop No. 1 L. McLaughlin^ It was a real overnight Scouts are selling circus tickets for never has such a community spirit Jj? A FRUITFUL WEDDING. of some form thatiir^ires an expensive was the high Pageant ticket seller hike with rain and everything. the American Legion. A silver trophy been displayed farmer and merchant, Pease-Rice. The boys all had a good time. There equipment for ran occasional job. with sixty-five. Verne Herzog, Troop cut will be awarded to the scout selling housewife and houseniaid, waitd^ss the most. These firms deserve your supppr^ Miss Lillian Rice was married to No. 3 was second with sixty-three and were four officials, ten scouts of Troop and society 'natron, young aqd |ld, They contribute to the city's Mr. Holliser Pease Thursday, says Robert Leek, Troop No. 3 was third No. 3 and seven visiting scouts. tfeifbeing rich and poor,—all classes joined Troop committee of Troop No. 3 every day, thru taxes, waj$g$ .the Spring Valley Mercury quoting with a total of fifty-four. handsvith one object in view—ngj|ke met Sunday afternoon and planned from the Spooner, Wisconsin Advocate. Scouts will have a chance to earn to employees which are spent right Red Fox Patrol of Troop. No. 1 was the lw|ant a success, an|needless for a program of Troop activities to their scout uniforms. See Scout executive here at home and total between $1,100.00 first with the greatest number of to say it was. start immediately. (MEMBER or the Mower County News. and $1,250.00 per week, and by tickets sold. Don Lawrence with The Thurston management also is "Easy money" is the kind that active support of practically every sixty-five and John Smith with fiftyone to be congratulated upon the able Moonlight bicycle hike Friday evening A hint to scouts selling circus tickets: everybody else gets but you. civic institution. winning the bacon. Crow Patrol manner in which they handled the organization to the lake near Albert Lea, under "Carry a smile and let the folks Official Paper of Mower County of Troop No. 1 was second and Qwl and production of the the direction of the Scout Executive. If you set the example of sending know what you are striving for." Roy Jeffers, 15 years of age, 917 Patrol of Troop No. 3 was third* Entered as Second Class Matter at All scouts are eligible. away to the "catalog" house yourself great spectacle. East Water street and Alving Anderson, the Post Office at Austin, Minn., under for printing, don't be surprised if Roy Arthur Jeffers, 917 East Water 12 years of age, 211 South River the act of March 3, 1879. Troop No. 3 spent a real night in Bob Leek is getting his bass horn THE PACKERS-ADAMS GAME. your customers follow your lead and street became a scout this week and street have enlisted in the scouts. Two camp last night under supervision of arid the Scout Executive has ordered do the same for the things they require. was put in Troop No. 3. 'Followers of baseball and true lovers other boys have taken out application Scout Master Cory and Troop No. 3 three altos (melophones) for the KEEP YOUR MONEY AT HOME. You know it is a fact that of the great national game, with blanks. commissioners, John Hormel and W. band. This article is not meant for those Joe Early started taking lessons on they can buy cheaper from these outside real sporting blood in their veins will of our readers who are listed as "consumers" concerns than they can from you, regret the manner in which the Packer-Adams in everyday life. We want to it's simply a little matter of civic ball game ended here give fair warning that it is intended pride, community spirit, loyalty to Tuesday. for the retailer and the merchant who one's home town, and personal friendship No matter what the umpire's decision, is continually complaining about the that keeps some of your customers is is our belief that Adams unfair competition of catalogue from following along in the satae should have finished the game, not houses in Chicago, New'York, St. path. Efficient advertising methods only to give the spectators their Paul, Minneapolis, and other large will do much to. keep the catalog money's worth, but for the reputation cities. If our subscribers read it they house in its proper place, and patronizing of the sport. may think we are after sympathy, home industries will do much to To err is human. Whether Umpire which we are not. We stand up on our keep your conscience clear when it Smith erred will always be a subject own merits, exactly as the merchant cotws to that matter of loyalty to of controversy -between the supporters says he does in regard to the unfair your own fellow townsmen. of the two teams. No matter what competition of the mail order concerns. COMMUNITY SPIRIT—keep that the decision is in a ball game, the two little phrase in mind constantly. It's teams should abide by it he is there Every so often some person engaged the key to the solution of mighty near to settle disputes—then if one of the in the retailing of merchandise all the ills that ^w'e encouB^tey in civic teams is under the impression that approaches us and requests that we life in jf 1"' favoritism is being shown,-or in plain "take a crack" at the people who send words they are gettting a raw deal, away to certain large catalogue concerns It -'is-iHH7"~-Williaxii Howard Taft, they should remember their impressions for their clothes, canned goods, chief justice of the United,States. In when arranging their future machinery, auto parts, etc. We Are the former president the|ef is assurance schedules. opposed to the habit of many of our of a cool, calm mind, which will If Adams and Austin can not get people who practically do all their consider questions of supreme met along in baseball without rag-chewing, buying away from home. Contrary to ment_ to^this United States in a fair scrapping and acting like a bunch the general idea that the catalogue trade is confined to the farmer and 7T the poorer people of the city or rffle smaller towns, those who an» much -L better situated financially trtilize -Throwing the Switch either the catalog or visit the larger cities, in order to purchase their winter outfit, or summer outfit, or one for Short Cot of the numerous othe* oj&ffitsjthat' are'* vf- llr necessary during the yekr. Why do they do this? Can anyone tell? Oh, yes, here is a small hand raised over there—well, why? There There are no short cuts, tunnels are several jeasons—but the principal, or sifle paths to financial one is the inefficient methods of advertising success. employed-£enerally_ by small town dealers. Another reason is exactly Men have gone over the same the same, exduse employed by road for centuries and have those who patronize the catalog V, found just one little narrow houses—the merchant not only doesn't straight path. advertise in his local papers but he takes his printing out of town to a savings account in our Coats Half Price some "catalog" hotise "because he can batfk and you will be on the get it cheaper." And thereby sets the example for the.jcatalog buyer himself. right road. There is no argument about advertising. t. This half-price safe cm Coats inclucles long coats and short coats—mediuriwlength One need only pick up a' twin THE AUSTIN NATIONAL BANK i* city daily to see the space taken by f-f coats and ejrats of the wrappy type, in fact all Spring and Summer coats, except the the large stores in that locality. That is reason why they are large. That one sffiirE^hoil Sport Jackets and the Crav^ffcfetted auto coats. There are navy blue Merges, is reason why they are continually v.r£. OF ,, ,T one Tricotines, and Gabardines, in sizes 16 to 44—there are plain Velours, Polos. Jerseys and enlarging their floor space to AUSTIN, MINNESOTA accommodate the ever-increasing Home-Spuns. These garments*were marked all the way from $17.50 to $65.00—If you can trade that comes to their doors. That Member of Federal Reserve System "use alight weight coat at any price, do not fail to come in and look them over—its just like is one reason why the non-advertiser so often fails and must put in a part Resources Two Million Dollars buying gold dollars for fifty cents, for every one represents a saving of fifty cents on of his time on an outside job in order the dollar, to you. ,•. to make enough to keep body and soul together. But the idea of sending his printing PARR Garments that wewlfeught to sell at $32.1SNK—$35.00 ed coats,' in three out of town for the reason that he can A I E sey, get it cheaper is a mighty poor excuse, especially when it comes back former price $17.50, now on sale for .... to him from a former customer who One only very handsome wrappy coat, of Copen A number of Coats that were bought to sell at is patronizing the mail order house Blue Normandy cloth, fancy lined thruout, tassel silk $22.50—these include both long and medium length for the same reason that he can get trimmed, garments, materials are all wool V'elour, Polo, Covert, former price $47.50, -. (POQ Pf7 things from to per cent less 50 100 Homespun, Serge and etc, in sizes up to 38, nearly all now I from a catalog concern. Then Mr. $11.25 in the lighter colors, One only very smart, loose, long-waisted coat, of tan Merchant makes the howl: "They now on sale don't pay taxes here, they don't support Gabardine, silk lined thru out—also one very handsome for, our public improvements, our coat of brown Bolivia cloth. Each of these garments! Quite a good assortment of Coats of various E A E were marked to sell at $65.00, lengths and a few wrappy garments—nearly all are PROFESSIONAL full sift lined and every one of fine all wool materials. now^oit sale DIRECTORY •&> SUITS HALf PRICE 4- CLIFFORD C. LECK, M. D. THURSDAY & FRIDAY— 'p&i. Physician and Surgeon '.j- W 'V:K A«»" Hirsh Block, Austin, Minn. ALL STAR CAST We have only twen1^/Spriii|^»j|its leflr-^every one must go^before X-Ray and Laboratory Equipment the 15th of this moilth. R^ad oyjprjrfe list of^izes and descriptions given '.'/J- -IN Assistants— here—if ybur size is herein thfe l™f'of matCTial that you want, come in Erne«t H.Morris, M. D. Mabelle Moore, R. N. at ontfe and make your selectiori/ fo# jest's advertise a Half Price Sale, on any article, they are quickly taken eager shoppers*jpn£o«»ly, 'it W.R.EARL FURNITURE Co. 1^? ijr size 16, in rich Salmon shade, Fibre-Silk Suit, UNDERTAKING and PATHE NEWS FUNERAL DIRECTION former price, $35.00, now only t...: Auto Hearse Equipment size #5 size 1^—two size 36—one Only Five Jersey Suits lefUpTwo Prompt attention in Every Detail SATURDAY— 38.. Garments thfiwere conservatively pricePat $32.50 (P-| Off Business Residence HOUDINI'£l Phone Main 112 Phone M*in 213 at the first of the Reason, now on sa^%"SP"r'"" & Ah.: r':.'-'. AUSTIN, MINN. *x "THE GRIM GAME^ Suits-J»ne l^o%.lfi-one 44^giat were priced ap Only five Navy Strge DONOVAN & GOSLEE ii $ at $47310. One sizt 42, that was ppfeflP #y%^^size 16 that itl funeralDirectors & priced at $60.00—any one of these Comedy "PLAYMATES.^' and Embalmers l.„v:l S suits, ma'" Day Calls—Phone Mistin 198 1 Night Calls 133 Suiti^-one size 18-^-one «ite 36 bptH in light shades of Two Tricotine T. W. Donovan—Main 114-L. brown former price $57.50. Either one of these II AT 17 DPIfT ^MARY MILES MINTER' UB ji H. AL Goslee—Main 417-L. fine suitfbr just iv: "-"I* JTIllvIl 'iS i} Motor and Carriage Service "EYES OP THE One size 16, that was marked to sell for Four Velour-Checked Suits. HEART9 HALF PRICE A. I. ARNESON, M.D. $57.50. One size 18, one size 36, one size—each of the three last mentioned Specialist in Natural Therapeutics were marked to sell at $42.50 Using "Condensed Out-ofdoors," I now only 'IA electrical, mechanical, AT I N E E* W O spinal and other Natural ntettai ods in addition to Medical Treat A I :i# .W stents. NG Piles, fissures, ulcers and siioilar jgf $?%•? diseases successfully treated ^,.1- p2s30K\ without hospitalization. 7s3O^--0sOO Office over Austin Furniture Store. (Opposite Pox Hotel.) SB iM I