•^r Vv" £Ct £jl' i. 1 *r w?y- MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. Page Seven Thursday, Sept. 8, 1921. JTV NTCWS. ATTRTTN MTNK l:t il Crops, Marketing and Raise More And Better LTVE AGRICULTURAL NEWS OF INTEREST AND VALUE TO MOWER CO. FARMERS. Sir *2 Farm Bureau Notes. Pure Bred Livestock ,i 4 -M NEW CROP HOGS Report shows that Farm the Minnesota Federation is represented "The American Farm Bureau Fed* brought in by the courtesy of Henry EARLY SEASON CALLS FOR in all these investigations, and eration is saving the American people Hoist, a neighbor of Mr. Studer. Bureau pays dividends START TO MARKET $55,000 a day in freight rates, because will take part in national marketing EARLY SEED CORN SELECTION First Year. it fought the valuation sought A professional booster of everything plans now being worked out." is pretty hard to believe. Has Secured Beneficial Legislation. by the railroads before the Interstate Page One) Continued from Commerce Commission and obtained "The legislature passed the following SEED CORN a reduction of $1,700,000,000 preventing Fairly Good Showing of laws backed by the Minnesota J. F. FAIRBANKS "The commission charges of this levying of even higher freight Farm Bureau Federation: Lightweights in association are twenty-five per cent charges." "A law permitting farmers' cooperative less than those of the Exchange, and Receipts. CAN YOU BEAT IT? marketing organizations to the last two weeks it has been able TIME affiliate with similar organizations to pay all expenses and has accumulated in other states for selling farm products Dealer In a reserve of about twenty per By DON J. SLATER. on a national scale. cent, which means that they are doing A corn display has been initiated Tuesday's Closing. „An act submitting to the voters business for forty-five per cent less COAL, WOOD, LIME, by the showing of a large ear of Yellow Cattle 1,400. Market mostly of the state, at the next general election, than the market has -been charging." Dent corn in the window of the CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, steady. Calves 1,100. Market a constitutional amendment providing /"The Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation Mower County News, this ear being steady. Best lights $10.00, to for a state rural credit system." BRICK AND WALL SELECTED has assisted in organizing and grown upon the fram of Ed. Studer, $11.00. Hogs 4,000. Market mostly financing the Minnesota Co-operative seven miles east of Austin on Route steady. Top $9.10, Bulk $6.75 "A law compelling boards of trade PLASTER. Creameries Association, Incorporated. No. l. EARS to $9.00. Sheep 1,000. Market to admit farmers' co-operative marketing Establishment of a field service and This mammoth product is thirteen steady to strong. organizations to membership." a sales service are included in the inches long and contains fourteen "A law making short selling of Office 301 East Bridge St. program of the new organization. South St. Paul, September 6.—Hog rows of almost perfect kernels. Mr. farm products illegal." Saving of from forty to fifty cents Studer has also brought to the News receipts are beginning to carry a good "An act requiring labelling of on each hundred pounds of butter Phone: Main 32 sized quota of new crop offerings, office an ear of Minnesota No. 13 cold storage products when sold in shipped by co-operation among neighboring quality of which is good. Bulk of corn which is more than eleven inches competition with products fresh from creameries to take advantage long and contains sixteen rows of unusually Austin, Minn. the lights sold today at $9.00, with a the fkrm." MAKE of car-lot freight rates is the fine kernels. The ears were few at $9.10, and light and medium "Congress has passed the following first step to be taken. Improvement weight butchers sold from $8.00 to laws backed by the American Farm and standardization of quality, making $8.75. Heavy and mixed hogs cashed PROFIT YEARS Bureau Federation: M.H. KENASTON the butter from various creameries largely from $6.75 to $7.75. Good pigs Phone Bridge "The emergency tariff law, putting Residence uniform, are other field services went at $9.00 to $9.25. heavy protective duties on imports of planned. Freight charges, 802 Altho the undertone to the trade in farm products.' Main 659-R weights and score of butter on arrival grass fat steers continues weak, light SEPT~5-I5 "A law restricting immigration to will be checked by a representative receipts have maintained prices at REAL ESTATE and INVESTMENTS two per cent of the foreign born of of the creameries on the market steady to strong levels on opening each nation, recorded as living in the Citv and Business Properties. Rentals and Insurance to which the butter is consigned. days. A load of twenty-one Dakota United State in 1910." "Judicious advertising at the consuming steers averaging- 1,140 pounds sold to 1921 A law for federal regulation of Office wita Niehuis & DeBuhr Laad Co. centers will assist in improving packers in Monday's trade at $7.00. packers. AUSTIN. MINN. Bldg. the call for Minnesota butter and Austin National Bank These were dehorned and of choice "A law putting a prohibitive tax in the end raising the price the producing beef breeding. Wisconsin steers averaging on short selling of grain, and putting creameries can pay their patrons. around 1,070 pounds topped today's CLOSING OUT SALE grain exchanges under federal regulation." Buying supplies in large lots trade in load lots at $6.50. Bulk will enable member creameries to effect of the steers sold from $5.00 to $6.25. As I am quitting farming I will sell all my personal property at Public "A law increasing the interest rate other substantial savings. A Auction at my farm better known the Arthur Gemmel farm 6 miles southwest Best fat grass heifers sold at $5.50 on farm loan bonds so that they can claim and legal department will look of Austin, 8 miles north of London, 6 miles south-east of Oakland to $6.00 or above and a like kind of be more readily sold to provide money after difficult collections. A traffic cows around $5.00, with the bulk of Special Harvest is Five Days corn to be planted next year, In for loans to farmers." Friday, September 16th, 1921 department will keep a close wach the butcher she stock selling $3.00 to order to give a chance for reselectlng "A law providing $25,000,000 as a Ahead of Normal. on all shipments." Commencing at 12:00 oclock Sharp. Free Lunch at Noon. $4.50. Canners and cutters sold largely In the spring after germination revolving fund for the federal farm "Last fall, more than twenty counties tests have been made. at $2.00 to $2.75, an occasional 6 HEAD OF HORSES—One Grey, 4 years old, weight 1350 pounds One loan system, as additional credit for It is always wise to select seed corn pooled their wool clip and sent Brown Mare, 6 years old, weight 1350 pounds One Bay Mare, 5 years old* old shell at $1.50. Bologna bulls went farmers. "Whatsoever a man soweth that early in Minnesota—early enough to weight 1400 pounds One Bay Mare, 8 years old, weight 1200 pounds One it to the National Farm Bureau pool from $2.50 to $3.50. A sharp advance shall he also reap" as a text never had CLOSING OUT SALE Brown Driving Mare, 6 years old, weight 1150 pounds One Black Gelding, escape killing frosts. That is why the in Chicago. In spite of a stagnant a better illustration than in the sowing of around $2.00 or more during the 4 years old, weight 1400 pounds. agricultural extension division at University market, 12,000,000 pounds of wool in of corn. If one sows badly shaped past week put best light veals to 6 HEAD OF CATTLE—Six extra choice Milk Cows, one milking now and Farm, St. Paul, has year after the national pool has been sold this grains of corn from runty, distorted, packers at $10.00 to $11.00, bulk $10.50. five are due to freshen in about one month. year fixed on September 10-20 as Seed year, at prices uniformly higher than Having decided to quit farming I will crooked ears, which have matured Best heavy feeders here on opening 34 HEAD OF PURE BRED POLAND CHINAS—1 Tried Sows, two years Corn Time—a period for the special sell all my personal prbperty at Public late, he will get the same kind of corn the individual farmer could get. Offers days sold up to $6.50 and are old, (Registered). Two will farrowt 2 tried Sows, one year old, fall litters harvesting of seed corn for the following Auction at my farm better known he planted: that is, if he gets any at are being made now by outside and are eligible to registry 28 Spring Pigs. quotable somewhat higher with the year's planting. Killing frosts do as the old Swen Benson farm, 3 miles all. If, as suggested, however, he dealers for Yz blood staple at 18 cents FARM MACHINERY—1 Moline Binder, 7 foot 1 Dane Hay Loader 1 bulk at present $5.00 to $6.00. Choice not come In Minnesota usually until east and 1 Yz mile south of Blooming sows late-maturing com, the frost Minnesota Mower, 6 foot 1 Moline Gang Plow, 14-inch 1 Disc, 7 foot 2 a pound no wool of this quality has stock steers are quotable to $6.00, the after'September 20. Prairie mile west and Yz mile Corn Plows, six shovel 1 Tower Surface Corn Cultivator 1 Smith & Johnson king Is likely to get it and the sower been sold from the Farm Bureau pool best in carload lots this week, $5.75 '"This year, because of the early season north of the Oakdale farm on the O.D. Drag, 4-section 1 Wooden Drag, 3-section 1 Lumber Wagon with Trippie to get nothing. What one should do, for less than 27 cents a pound. Minnesota and bulk $4.50 to $5.25. T. on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at 11 a. m. and the advanced stage of the Box 1 Steel Truck Wagon with Hay Rack 1 Seeder 1 Bob Sled 1 according to the universal testimony farmers sent 500,000 pounds of sharp, the following: 5 Horses and corn crop, farmers have an extra Sheep trade opened steady to Open Buggy 1 Iowa Cream Separator, as good as new 2 Grind Stones of good corn-growers, therefore, is to Mules, 23 Holstein Cattle under test, wool to the national pool last year ohance to beat the attacks of the froBt strong, bulk good native lambs $7.00, 2 Sets Heavy Work Harness 2 Single Harnesses 1 Set 1 hi inch Harness 2 select— 1 Holstein bull 3-yr.-old Village View crop king. The corn has matured they have received an advance of 10 Sets Flynets And many other articles. few $7.25, culls $3.50. Inbetween native Corn that has matured early*— Prilly Sarcastic No. 266802, 60 purebred earlier than usual because it got an cents a pound on all that has been GRAIN—CORN—HAY—600 Hundred Bushels Oats in Bin 30 Acres Standing lambs as feeders $4.50 to $4.75, (X before killing-frost time—from Hampshire Hogs, Extra good Corn in field and 5 Acres Fodder Corn 40 Tons Choice Timothy Hay early start, and to get corn that will sold, and will receive more when tlfe good Dakota feeders $6.00. Medium to line of Farm Machinery nearly new, the standing stalks In the field. in the Barn. mature in about the same number of god ewes $2.00 to $3.50. pool is closed this year than last 20 acres of corn in field, 700 bu. oats Ears of moderate size, but shaped TERMS:—All sums of ten dollars and under cash sums over that amount days next year selection should be year." in bin. Terms—12 months on approved S to standards now recognized a credit of ten months time will be given on approved notes bearing eight made somewhat earlier than usual. Some men are just naturally so optimistic "The American Farm Bureau Federation notes at 8 nercent. as desirable wherever corn Is per cent interest from date of sale. Corn may have to be planted later that when they see a little also is working on the marketing W. F. VANDERWALL. Owner. LESTER BALL, Owner, grown. next year than It was planted this, striped animal in the road they try to of grain, livestock, fruit and Ears with grains having good Col. Albert Hopfe, Auctioneer. and if it is not early-maturing It may run over it with their automobles. dairy products on a national scale Col. Albert Hopfe, Auctioneer. Austin National Bank, Clerk, W. E. Hopfe. broad tips, giving a larger proportion E. O. Habberstad, Clerk. not come through in time to escape of cob to the ear than kernels next year's frosts. FOR THESE with small pointed tips. REASONS SEED CORN TIME THIS PIERCE Having made his selection of the TEAR HAS BEEN SET FOR— kind of corn he would like to grow the September 5-16. next year, one should take care of A SALE So between September 5 and 15 this BATTERY CO. what he has selected by seeing to it—\ fallSelect your teed corn. That It has a chance to dry before 8tore it at once In a dry well killing frosts come. —OF— ventilated place where It will dry That It has a chance to keep quickly and stay dry. dry and fairly free from extreme •elect 60 ears for every acre of cold throughout the winter. RE-CHARGING, SUITCASES REPAIRING Increases Income With Better Cows. Has Good Sale. John P. Nelson, a farmer at Stillwater, and At the Grant Brandfield auction sale $4J5 Minn., increased his farm income Tuesday the horses, cattle, hogs, machinery, REBUILDING per acre from $16 to S33 in five years hay and corn all brought out by grading up his herd with a purebred All Makes of good prices. As evidence that the sale bull. "Having tried for years to was highly successful it was noted FREIGHT and MERCHANDISE Batteries make a decent income on an eighty that despite the reported financial acre farm," said Mr. Nelson, "I decided Will outlast any $10.00 TRANSFER stringency, only two small notes were to use a pure bred sire and grade given for purchases, the balance being suitcase you can buy. SERVICE that is prompt, up a herd from scrub dams. The cash. A large crowd was present daughters of this bull at two years reliable, careful—and economical. Guaranteed for one year FIRST CLASS WORK and bidding was lively. Auctioneer produced as much as their mothers at Lovell cried the sale. GUARANTEED mature age. In some cases the twoyear-olds in writing. Call Main 188-1 exceeded their dams' production News advertising brings results. CITY DRAY LINE by 30 to 40 per cent. My herd JENSEN & PHIFFER average increased from 180 pounds of Phone Bridge, 30 butterfat to 240 pounds in two years." S L. YOUNG The average butter fat production 112 East Maple, Austin in Minnesota is 146 pounds. At the 217 E. Mill Street National Dairy show, to be held at the Minnesota Fair grounds October &to 15,'there will be cows whose production will average 600 pounds. Better dairy cattle is the answer. Fifty Years Dairy Progress in Wisconsin. The owners of 1,846,000 dairy cows in Wisconsin caused 1,720 cheese factories and 812 creameries to be established in that state 1,493,000 oows in New York caused 995 cheese factories PERFECT RESULTS in and 576 creameries to be built. Among WELDING AUTO, MOTOR the educational exhibits at the National TRUCK, and TRACTOR Dairy show, to be held at the Sffnnesota FRAMES—because we KNOW Fair grounds Oct. §Jto 15, will the alloys used, take exacting be "Fifly~?ears of 15airy Progress in care in securing accurate work .Wisconsin.". .These jr^r^ent^tions of that is STRONGER than before progress will be group'ed In tin' yelr the break. Why You Should jaqriogs. Wisconsin^ buttermajl^fs, Suitable reinforcements, are che'eBeSakersT Bureau oT "Market^, welded in where necessary. Consult Wisconsin Agricultural College and us—it pays. other organizations are getting the University of Subscribe fdr the exhibit together, This exhibit alone is worth a trip to this agricultural educational- Southern Minnesota exposition. DIAL 6215. Mower County The News—$2.50 a year—worth it. THE IDEAL CAFE fggpfy' 3S5 Costs But $2.50 fori 104issues AUSTIN, MINN. s| 'n "THE HOME OF MOTHERS BAKING AND COOKING" WE ARE ANXIOUS TO SERVE YOU THE BEST Contains ,Ai,L? the*News I AT THE LOWEST OF PRICES 1 TRY US ROY CHRISTENS0N ItJ iyl ilii .-u.urfesu: iea-nc* ||I|MNII INIIRMIT^MI,• .I NININ MM IIIHI I IW"IMIIJI WMMIIW"II^ILIIIJIMIUIWUIIUIMB. R| ||T|| 1