Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947
November 7, 1921 · Page 3 of 8
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1 pp Page Four MOWERCOUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. Monday, Nov. 7, 1921 Mower County News -DR. WARD BOUND everyone*, but there are times when IS THIS PLACE FRIENDLY? evidently it is considered the better The "ecTTfor of the Marshall NewsMessenger OYER TO THE FEDERAL "The County Paper" DOLLARS SPENT IN AUSTIN WILL RETURN part of valor "not to advertise the asks his readers: "Is Published every Monday and Thursday, GRANDJURY vHter. This may be true in a few Marshall friendly place?" It is an at Austin, Minnesota TO BOOST FOR YOU instances, but the majority are not interesting* question and a pertinent ROE AND GANNON, Publishers given to writing clandestine letters, on®, with its implications not limited Dr. C. R. Ward, sixtjr-six ^ears .Northwestern Advertising Representatives: or ashamed of their business. to'Lyon.county. It might. properly old, plead guilty, before jBoward S. Minnesota Select List, 215 •Why should they not have the necessary be asked: How friendly a place is Abbot, United' States? commissioner, South Sixth Street, Minneapolis NEWS BUY AT HOME CAMPAIGN*1 return printed on their envelopes Austin Is a |pirit. of friendliness" in 'Minneapj^ Thursday '& charge 709 «Excange Bank, St. Paul. and avoid future difficulties. If of selling dwg&thru the mails to one ofjthe community^ intangible Mssets? Official Paper of Mower County their letters are not delivered tcr the As the paper mentioned points customers in the st&te of Mi^aesota. proper address and there is no return OUt: •"V~- .• 'k'"" His bonds wer6 placec} afc' $wb0.00, SUBSCRIPTION RATES Read careflully the Article Printed Each Week in this Department of the NEWS and then give serious the letter goes to the dead letter section but as he could not furnish bond, he "The development of a city is not Per Year, in advance *...$2.50 consideration to what you have read. Ygu will then, no doubt, view the situation in it's true light. at" Washington and perhaps passes Six Months $1.25 dependent on business conditions was sentenced to Winona county jail AUSTIN merchant are entitled to your patronage the^ help to defray the expenses of maintaining all Siifele Copies 05 thru several hands before being returned alone. Remember that! Sentiment where he will receive 'treatment. the public institutions the use* of nhich you enjoy. The dollar you spend with AUSTIN Merchants to the sender. plays a big part. And don't forget Entered as Second Class Matter at He explained that "dope*' has been stays in AUSTIN, and,\ht the course of time, finds its way back to you.-The Dollar sent out of Records at Washington show that that! If people get attached to a the Post Office at Austin, Minn., under his master for over thirty-qight years town is gone from the community and lost to you forever. If you buy out of town and we all follow the act of March 3^ 1879. every year there comes to the dead town, if they find people hospitable, and that he tried to treak himself of your example, what will become of the town? .. letter section several millions of letters and if they jnake good friendships,—.' the h&bit, but of ho AVail.,, containing millions of dollars in they are slow to leave it. It will take Jack Kinney, of Minneapolis will currency, stamps and securities of various a much bigger opportunity ijv work also go'to jail as he could not furnish Anderson's Studio PICTURES ARENOT Smith-Wright Company kinds, more than enough to pay or business to tempt then) away. bond fof $2,000.00 bail demanded. OUA for printing return cards on all the On the other hand, if a town is clique-ridden,'if!grandwill Both appear before the Federal Fine photos. WHOLESALE PACKERS :,OF mailable matter used in* the United cold and formal and MEMBER* jury which meets November 15 ALWAYS TRUTHFUL States for that length or time. Be Photographed This Year gn Yo,ur there is no neighborly and friendly POULTRY AND' at Winona. This is a simple matter, but it is spirit,—newcomers, and old resi-J .: BIRTHDAY.-'^ EGGS. £cia£) the main difference between "the dents as well, become lonely and restless -'U: 0 best" and the common, everyday sort and wish .they live somewhere, Austin Auto Co. SAVE JtfONEY of town—the plain English name for almost anywhere else." Some Mail Order Houses Find it is INDIFFERENCE. andsBuy Your Groceries at Them Very Useful in Their Mower County Co-Operative AUTHORIZED FORD AGENCfY. CMEMBER Business. AUTOMOBILES, TIRES, OILS FARM PRODUCTS TARIFFS Co. Republican senators of the agricultural and ACCESSORIES. Dial 2252. bloc have agreed upon rates The sudden and untimely death of CAN "DOCTOR" raOTOGSMH of duty on agricultural products Considerably A. H. Turrittin, former state bank Auto Top And Auto The Golden Eagle higher than provided in the "THE WAR IS OYER." superintendent and lster briefly private Fordney tariff bill passed by the Painting., For a long time, many months,, secretary to Governor Preus, A W A S N E S E S house, which they will urge upon the Concerns Can Give Wrong Impressions there has been a fierce war on at v/as a distinct shock to his man MONEY BACK ON ANY UNSATISFACTORY senate finance committee at the R. H. Gray, Proprietor. With Illustrations While Lamberton. Both sides in the PUR- frienrs. thruout the state. A poisonous hearings to begin this week. In many Sticking to Truth in fracas have had a newspaper on CHASE. MAIN ST. AUSTIN, MINN. compound taken by mistake was instances the rates which these senators Descriptions. which to unload their grievances tin*, cause. Mr. Turrittih was a Republican favor are double those in the The war has been bitter and hard MAKE THIS TEST heavy weight and of distinct Jerisen-Phiffer Co. Hormel's Quality Flour Fordney bill. (CopTrtcbt, 1S17, Western Newtpajter Ualon.) fought, aid, as in such cases, both1 value to the p.*irty. He was "Figures never lie," it has been Those who joined in the agreement Before You Choose sides have lost, but such conditions largely responsible 1or many of its claimed, but this is" far from the is the BEST included Senators Gooding of Idaho, can not alwAys maintain something' Your Phonograph MADE IN AUSTIN. truth./ The defaulter whoJhas "doctored'*? successes in a state way. *5|jiis McNary and Stanfield of Oregon, had to give way. The break started PLACE TO BUY YOUR Ms books in such a w^Tthat he pas« ng was a distinct tc Min JOSS S O E E W E E Johnson and Shortridge of California, last week when one of the banks' S O E S has escaped detection for years, knows Attend one of our daily demonstrations nesota.. 'W Cajsper qf Kansas, Stering and Norof closed its doors. This brought on' •J-.-' that figures can be made to lie. The Hear the Bruns» South Dakota, Poindexter of shrewd politician, who knows hqw- to the failure pf one of the largest mer-1 wick. Examine the Ultona, pictured Sanitary Milk Co. The financial es* ofc the Jafhis Let HOGAN do YOUR SHOE REPAIRING* -sr*vMv juggle statistics, knows that they Washington, Kenyon of Iowa, Phipps cantile establishments in town. No above. See if you can inability to, score, in a crop QUALITY DAIRY PRODUCTS and YOU will get b^ made to tell a story that is far from .and Nicholson of Colorado, Bursum find elsewhere the equal of doubt, others will soon drop. There '^^yvayv and the alleged ei^at{Ais|i|[^th^pds —Manufacturers of— the truth, FIRST-CLASS WORK. Brunswick jtone. of 'New Mexico and Spencer of Missouri. is no excuse for such conditions at ^f those who prey upon his hon^$ty"^id E I S 0 A O N But 'thertf is another medium of expression Lamberton except pure unadulterated See if" you can find elsewhere WE REPAIR WHILE YOU WAIT which is also supposed to be A E I E E A ignorance are ever a choice the convenience of playing all cussedness. Lamberton is situated in Hogran's Shoe Shop. Telephone—Dial 2550 arstifekler for truth, but which is a ie|fcjith thg staf^, agricultural dertm'ggt WHAT ADVERTISING DOES FOR types of records without changing as fine a territory as these is any-1 greater prevaricator than figures. aild reanq^ o& newspaper A TOWN. parts—without v"attach- where, and it should bei'a big pros-1 The Motor Inn. Thafc is a picture. A picture of any ar^donated for his relief. Over What advertising does for an* individual I' Ground Feed, Mill Feed, Chick Feed, perous town but instead it is sallow persoq or thing/ supposedly,% is an exact pre~ s%|e immigr^tioji' department, E. D. HOPFE, Proprietor. store, the same it will do for •Compare 'the- sweetness of reproduction of the original, but dwarfed, lacks pep, in fact if is "no1 Mashy Security Calf Meal, Smith, its efficient head is dea Brunswick tone-.wi^h. .the, -metallic a town in which the merchants are NASH CARS and TRUCKS this is frequently a wild supposition. onljr good." Events of the past tehi days yr»j 1 quality of ordinary .phonographs—not,e limited appropriation and a HART-PARR TRACTORS. VALUE live advertisers. When the merchants The photographer who did not Dehorning Pencils. would indicate that the end is near:' the amazing, difference. CARS AT VALUE PRICES J-^preagre office force in singing the ad?*l^anta£es Ci^r Feed Store. make his picture tell a little fib now of a town are extensive advertisers It is too back Lamberton deserves a1 of the best farming lands and then would soon go out of business the store usually of the better better fate.—LeSueur Herald."' Compare The Brunswick with from lack of patronage. A. W. Bluhm. in the United States. Paens of praise class and the merchandise they carry any or all phonographs, feature Pictures Better Than Words. on the one hand and crepe hanging ASK FOR FEDERAL PRODUCTS is of the character that keeps trade Faribault Wants State Park. by feature^ and part by part. Pictures have come to occupy, a very PIANOS and COLUMBIA GRAFONALAS. on the other is not the liking of some at home. ALWAYS. George P. Watson, editor of the Then use foiir Own judgment. important place in the life of the world people in the state capitol and a getto-gether We heard of a town some time ago Federal System of Faribault Pilot, and a number of in recent years. It has been said that has been suggested. It in which the merchants got "up in Faribault business men formed a WE SAVE YOU MONEY 17 Models^. From Which to for newspaper purposes av picture Bakeries. "might help/ arms" because a competitor from a delegation which this week visited Choose. which tells its story strikingly Is worth neighboring town came in with some the offices of Ray P. Chase, state auditor, Prices from $65.00 to $750.00 more than columns of written words Dial 2013. v. Leading members of the state Democracy THE FpJEST FOOTWEARIN live models last fall a«d put on a style on the same subject. Newspapers and at the state capitol.: The Faribault met in St. Paul this week magazines .have realized the truth of show in the local hotel. He had advertised party impressed upon tlje state AUSTIN Convenient terms can be arranged GIFTS THAT LAST this fact and as a result pictures are preliminary to a state" wide drive for the show and invited women officer the desirability ~6f a site near An Appropriate gift for everyone, the used profusely in Illustrating the news C. I. Johnson. the purpose of organization. There of the town to attend. The primary Faribault for a state park. The auditor's anTfiction of the day. jvas oratory galore and words were object, of course, was to sell goods. Gift That Suggests Perijianence. office has not yet made any 'announcement No one has bees quicker to realize Austin Furniture "M iS: AUSTIN, MIN^ •not spared in roasting the present The result was that the women attended in regard^ to the matter.—Owatonna jiflJ. S. R. Scovill. the possibilities of the picture when Republican administration to a turn. & the show and they placed orders 'Co. Journal-Chronicle, properly—or it might be said improperly—used, If YOU REALIZE VALUES, YOlJ* President Harding, Senator Kellogg for garments. They were not than the mail order man. ARE BUYING ALL YOUR "Home of The Brunswick Shop" BLACK WALNUT and Governor Preus, each came in for only impressed by. the showing of He has realized that a picture will GROCERIES WHERE do more to sell his kind of merchandise their share. No possibilities in a the outside store in. their home town, TREES ORDERED I A I A than a column of words and figures.' candidate way were mentioned tho but they respected the store that W A S E A I S One reason for this is that it Square Deal Grocery James Carley and Mrs. Peter Oleson, gained prestige in that manner. W. T. Cox, state forester, has ordered is harder to catch a picture in a lie who is said have designs on the governorship What were the merchants in that & than it. is printed words and figures. 20,000 black walnut trees which and United States senator town doing that they permitted such For instance, if you sell'a man a table AUSTIN, MINN will be set out in southern Minnesota SAVE MONEY AND BUY AT THE respectively, were in evidence. The a condition to exist that this outside on the strength of a printed statement state parks and along state highways, state Democracy is ffoing to have a competitor was attracted to it? The that it is 48 inches wide and if when WE HAVE BARRELS OF stores must have been dead ones. complete ticket in the field next year, the table reaches the customer it is The black walnut is an especially only 36 inches wide, the customer not Perhaps they did not know how to advertise CMMP' DISTILLED but its future is not at all promising. valuable tree for southern Minnesota *facorpom*al WATER. only has a moral right to kick, but J. A. O. Preus is going to be governor nor appreciate the value of DEPARTMENT STORES because of the shade provided and, Layden Electric Service he has a legal right to accuse, the seller again and the remainder of the advertising.: The competition surely it is a~tree free from disease. of obtaining money under false pretenses. -Austin, Minn. looked easy to the outsider or he present state administration will be Co. However, if the customer Atistin will undoubtedly be alloted practically returned intact. would have*- looked^ elsewhere for a buys a fable which looks .In a picture a number,of these trees for beautifying place *o put on his fashion show. to be 48 inches wide, but which proves ers .who f«jwi, wh"eE' they received the grounds of the Horace-Austin AUBURN— —GARDNER If one merchant in a town advertises, *upon its arrival to be only 36 inches LITTLE DENMARK LEADS. their they were not what Dial 2083 State Park. others are sure to do the same wide,, he has no legal grounds upon The Monitor, a small monthly publication they expected, could kick, but it would Auto Sales Co. which to base a complaint If the seller thing. If they all advertise they will do them no good. The mail order for the Salvatio\Army posts has not told him in so many words do a better business. They will have house could show that it had set forth of this district, contains tis© information Auto Repairing. that the table was 48 inches wide. N the measurements* truthfully in catalogues, better stores and better stocks and in the last number, of ulyresults Stick to Truth in Figures. and there was no recourse for the town will attract and draw outside Oakland & Chatham Streets* of certain of the drives for Nfun(js Some unscrupulous mail order the customer. business. When you see a town that in the Home Service Campaign "wW-h houses have taken advantage of this There Is no question but that pictures WHEN YOUR BATTERY NEEDS does not advertise, you see just the" closed recently. selling power of pictures in a ver#lngenious will lie, sometimes without any kind of a town that loses its trade to ATTENTION LET EX--'"" The amount alloted to Albert Lea way. They adhere strictly to manipulation, and the person who buys PERTS DO IT. the truth in the actual measurements an article of merchandise from a picture and Freeborn county was $5,000. given in their catalogues of the articles is taking big chances, even though When the money was counted it was WE S AT I S _en Moore went away. which they have to sell. They the picture is 4Qot intentionally altered found that the solicitors had raided a Pierce Battery Co. ^^VMoore than he could pay. may employ descriptions whicji exaggerate to give a wrong impression. Any amateur snug.sum of $5,200. Of this amount ^w^^Mtfoore c'ame back today, the qualities and appearances photographer knows from-experience OweriT *-ore We have seen many accounts, started all excepting $65.00 was in cash donations, of the articles offered, but when it how the caihera often wiU give The Webber Agency in a small way, grpw into large and the balance was in comes down to actual measurements a wrong idea of proportions. ones, right liere in this bank. pledges payable in a short time. the descriptions given are technically The only safe method is to buy from AUSTI J^ayne H. Webber. Jjqhn P. Delfield The allotment for this county was the local merchant where one sees the correct. Then these concerns rely upon This is no i^le statement. District .Agent article itself and net a picture of it. only about three-fifths of the amount their pictures to sell the merchandise, Quoted by Peoples S? ice Store.— TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO The. article itself -eannot lie about its realizing that a picture will make a required from our sister county, but Dait Butter .. ... It is being done continually by your .42 Wold Building 1 'Phone 2670 dimensions* at least. ,,. far deeper impression upon the mind Eggs it was found impossible ,to raise even friends and neighbors. Insurance Service. Potatoes, per bu of the prospective buyer than the actual that amount. Beans, per lb. v......... figures given. A picture of a wide, out Age. We offer you the servicesM a strong There may be "something wrong in Flour—Retail, 49 lb. sack. In Veverka's Places roomy bed will attract the eye and To those who have no recourse and friejidly bank. Denmark," but "little Denmark" GRAIN tjie reader probably will not stop to themselves for living well, every age THE AUSTIN .is: seems to have put something over Oots ....... measure off the width pf the bed as it is burdensome. We must fight against THE IDEAL PLACE IN .30-3 Barley ...... just the same on thte metropolis of is described in the catalogue--to see $sea8e. Regard must be paid to .3.00-3.75 Timothy Southern Minnesota. whether it is as wide as desired. Figures, AUSTIN TO Moderate exercise must be ANK .'...,^50 in the abstract, mean little to the sJopted. So much of meat and drink -sm. ...... 20^ Corn~zS"*~ fw SPEND YOUR tTME.s average reader and do not cotfvey the it flfagt be taken. Senile folly, which is -POULTRY, In another column there is an article 'jt impression.. that, -is given.Jin the pic-V. Wthmonly called dotage, belongs,to Quoted byi Smith-Wright Coi— 1 dealing with the problems of the Tteavy HensB„. .14 ^eak old men, but ndt fo all. Foi-i'as of A Minn. local posloffice. Postmaster F. C. THE BEST SHOE REPAIRING AT Light Hens 11 fonntr manager of a mail order Z^like young men in which there is F. Cook has brought the office here up hbuse tells how his concern manipulated Spr ng Chix* Jk. ..... 16 ^mething of the, old, so I like old men Noren's Shofe' Store. to a high standard of efficiency, and to ember Fedora System pictures in this way to suit it& Ducks lig Igf whom there is something of the 6t an enviable position in the records of ....08 purposes. ,It had pictures its Roosters ..v young. One who« always lives in these service, workmanship, the Department. There is still room Eggs .' ....45 itchell, President. clmirs retouched so that' the legs Pursuits and labors for. the welfare of HOG MARKET. Material prices, seeiiHtfl to be an inch and a half In diameter, D. Beaulieu, VicefePres. uie state does not perceive when-old for improvement, howeverf aind if the tvhen they werje really less Medium and Butchers^ 6.60 age steals upon him.^-Cicero. people of Austin who enjoy being held W. E. Hopfe^JCashier. Packers 4.75-5.50 than an inch. It made, narrow beds up as a model city, wish to enjoy that YET THE PATHE COSTS Ut'X appear in the picture to.be wide and Veal, Sheep and Lambs distinction to a still greater extent, NO MORE Live^»n Oh«stnuts^|j i#/ comfortable. Posts of iroja^heds'tbiait Fat Lambs 5.50 to 6.50 lt In the mountainous districts ot .An* it is in their province to do so. THAN were'really an inch in dihmeter.^ere Veal 4.00-8.50 S*t vergne, the Cevennes, and Ctoiraitii tiie ar ORDINARY All that will be necessary is. to fulfill Sheep A ... 2.00 to 3.00 made to appear, as if they Vvere three inhabitants .have rarely any othei1 fare PHONOGRAPHS inches in thickness. These things are the requirements as ^in the stated .. ,-».CattleX but chestnuts these supplv tl\eyv ab*. M. J. -K E E N A N easy, for any competent artist to do. article, arid the cost of doing Wni 'at Steers 4.00 to 5.00 sence o£ cereals or the^dendoic of Dial 2625" Patron* Had No Recourse* .. be only a matter of, a few-cents. 1 7 Cows and Heifers ..... .3.00 to 4.00 grain. Crushed into meal, they make This concern, however,' adhered rigidly Canners an^^attenrs .. 1.00 to 1.50 The idea of the return card on a letter Paper, ink and type properly combined a nutritive porridge with milk, or appetising to tiie truth irithe measurements Set Bull? ..^ ...............2.50 to 3.00 mean attractive printing. or package is understood by most cake*. or are prepared as included in the desrr'ptic-ru Thef News job printing department. loaves, since the meal contains gluten. A,..--* wsmm