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

December 15, 1921 · Page 6 of 8

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Page Seven COUNTY NEWS. AUSTIN, MINN. Thursday, Dec. 15,1921. Crops,7 Marketing and Raise More And Better CO. FARMERS. Farm Bureau Notes. Pure Bred Livestock 'ITS TIME FOR GOOD AMERICANS TO Udolpho Farm Unit South St. Paul, December 13.—A GET OUR PRICE Mutt Be True. s/iv comparatively broad demand for In this age the positive existence of Has Meeting Monday GET UP," HOWARD CHALLENGES CITIES the'fourth dimension Is, no doubt, regarded stockers and feeders coupled with as assured by the fact that you light receipts at the local market resulted F0RP0ULTRY The Udolpho Unit of the Farm Bureau can neither see, hear, feel, taste, smell, in a mostly steady to strong and their friends met at the LeBar or imagine it—Brooklyn Eagle. market on opening days of the week, i"7"- Farmers' Darkest Hour school house Monday evening, get our lanterns, whether we be farmers with the exception of canners and and Chickens Turkeys* Geese December 12. Director O. W. Cummings Ydur Money Back if Rat-Snap Doesn't or manufacturers or businessmen. is Called Time for cutters which were affected by the Come Up to These Claims. presided over the meeting and We want to get those chores SEE US FIRST BEFORE YOU SELL strike of packing house employees United Labor. RAT-SNAP is absolutely guaranteed general discussions led by County done and our breakfast over, for and have shown delines of 25c" or to kill rats and mice. Cremates Agent F. L. Liebenstein tfiok place. morning is close at hand. Let's put jnore since last week's close, them. Rodents killed with RAT-SNAP R. H. JOHNSON SON Discussions of marketing problems TIMELY MESSAGE on an extra sideboard and grease up leave no smll. Rats pass up all food A few fed yearlings have sold in to get at RAT-SNAP. Their first and care and feeding of livestock was the old wagon this morning, for we OF INSPIRATION this week's trade from $8 to $9.50, meal is their last. RAT-SNAP comes have got the biggest job we ever had carried on. AC in cakes. No mixing. Cats or dogs and some heavier steers having had It was decided to hold the next ahead of us in America. It is going won't touch it. Three sizes, 35c, 65c IT PAPQ some feeding have sold from $6.25 "Night's Darkest Hour When Farmer Children Delighted meeting on Monday, January 16, and il to take the energy and the. faith of $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Pooler to $6.60 in load lots, but bulk of the Begins His Work," Says Drug Co., Austin, Minn. Advertisement. those present expressed themselves IvJlu Fine Xmas Present the American farmer combined with beef steers have sold from $5 to $6. December. Federation President. as favorable toward having a joint the energy and faith of the American Hlibwt Puihi Taat Best offerings of butcher she stock meeting with the four adjoining townships businessman to put it over. But we MORE rst Japanese Hall less Popcorn have cashed up to $5.50 or somewhat Officers of the county farm bureau have just one common interest—serjust p, :'j in Dodge, Steele, Mower and MONEY higher with the bulk selling from $3 received the following public vjce to the public people." Freeborn counties at Blooming Prairie. FLAV\V BURST.! Malted prepaid la 6-Ib. air-tight packets for $1 P. ©. to $5. Canners and cutters sell larg-. £*sage prepared by James R. Howresident order, draft or efcedc. 14 teeted reefpee for FtapeoH» •.I CANNES CUTTER ely from $2 to $2.75, altho some thin If ifou Ship Us Ypiir mc/amy of the American Farm' Coaf—Uo— and deltelowe takla dfahea, PKXK wtt BRAND x— HIDES FURS packet. SELECTED, SHELLED, CLEANED, SWEKJT .,-5 canners go at $1.75 and a few old We've heard 'tis better to give than per 1 federation. It was written and TENDER. Hew variety. No popcorn la eo (rwt .•maad Wtk. Di miT For to receive, far fmfljr we. nuaVjPnth, when Mr. Howard in- shells down to $1.50. Bologna bulls PRICES GO LOWER W» Special Information Sb we're giving a program on Saturday MAIL YOUR ORDER TODAY tf address a gathering of busi•£n, go from $2.75 to $3.50. eve. R. IL Tattle Popcorn Co, wanted to impress upon city Veal calves are steady to strong, •wan mca mi ttumun cm The grown-ups will speak, the children IIETQWISb ..S the absolute necessity of under-| practical packer top on best lights will sing Wthc fotptict Hat. Ugi and fall Information standing the farmer's problems and (f\4V r\4-"U Spaeer, Iowa $7.50, some extra choice vealers to And Santa will come a-ting a-lingding JVlOStiy O.BERGMAN S JD. working with him toward more pros- ZOC vJll, WinGI* outsiders and city, butchers 7.75 to $8. Cattle and Hog's Advertisements in the News Bring ResulW perous times. Best load lot of heavy feeders sold Pinehurst school December 17th, at ST.PAULI -MINN. rx%i "Thru my long years of experience! TTnlH 8:00 p. m. in today's trade at $5.75, with others on the farm I have come to consider at $5.50 and bulk of stockers and this season the most charming of feeders at $4.50 to $5.25, a few of the By DON J. SLATER. the year. It's the time of the shortening commoner ones down around $4. Tuesday's Closing. day and the lengthening night. Hogs were mostly steady to strong, Cattle 1,200. Market closing I know full well what it is to be bulk best light sorts $6.75 to $7, bulk fully steady to strong, except awakened in the Iowa night by the good butchers $6.50, heavy packers canners and cutters mostly 25c flapping of the blind, the crow of the mostly $5.Sb, good pigs $7.25. lower. Bulk beef steers $5 to $6 rooster, or the soughing of the wind Calves, 1,300. Market steady ta Bulk fat lambs $10 to $10.25, fat in the trees outside the window and strong. Bulk good light vealers native ewes of .all weights $3.50 to to note that it is darker than it was $7.50 to $8. Hogs 12,00. Market $4.50. an hour or two before, or when I went averaging fully steady to strong. to bed. I cannot see my hand before The Somber Colors. Best light sorts $6.75 to $7, bulk me. It is the darkest hour of the I Men who look on nature and their good butchers $6.50, heavy packers night. Instantly I know that the fellowmen, and cry that all is dark mostly $5.50, good pigs $7.25. Gift for darkest hour is the time when I should and gloomy, are in the right but the, Sheep 1,000. Bulk good fat lambs rise and go owork. I somber colors are reflections from $10 to $10.25, fat ewes from their own jaundiced eyes and hearts. "It is the night's darkest hour when I $3.50 to $4.50. —Charles Dickens. the farmer gets up. He takes his lantern and goes to the barn. He. feeds his stock. He milks his cows. He curries and harnesses his team. He Public Auction goes to the house and eats breakfast, all before there is yet the first rosy tint of dawn in the east. "Breakfast over, the farmer hitches the team to his wagon and rattled off The undersigned will sell at public auction on the downhill, across the bridge and up the 1 old Teeter farm one mile north of Oakwood cemetery, $ road into the cornfield. He pauses for commencing at 1 o'clock sharp, the following described it to get a little lighter he cannot yet! --3 see his row. And while he is putting property, to wit his sideboard over and getting his! Wednesday, Dec. 21st coat off he listens. From every direction there comes the sound-ef other com wagons going to other corn-j fields. Soon there reaches him the! rhythmic beat of the ears against the The Following Described Property: sideaboards—the cadence of the corn Perchion Horse Colts, Household and kitchen —that corn which is converted into the gold and silver of commerce and five months old. Furniture, consisting of zS manufacturing and industry. Where Stewart Cook Stove, Hereford Bulls, seven in all the world is there another song For Mother/ Dad, Beds, months old. to equal it? Before noon the farmer Tables, brings in his load, and another night. ~Jir Holstein Milch Cow. Chairs, "We are in the dark hour just now. Sister, Friend or Rugs, 1 But it is time for us to get up and 110 Sheep, consisting of etc. 60 Ewes two years old Relative S AUSTIN MARKETS and 50 last Spring Other articles too numerous 4- Lambs to mention. Quoted by Peoples Service Store.— S-" Dairy Butter ..38 Eggs ..52 "TheMower County News" Potatoes, per bu .1.00 Nine months' time will be given on aproved notes is Beans, per lb ..05 bearing 8 per cent interest. Flour—Retail, 49 lb. sack.. .2.10 in- POULTRY until January 1,1923, will make the most ideal remembrance Quoted by Smith-Wright Co.— HENRY SCHAVER, Pfop. Heavy Hens ..15 for their Christmas gift this year. Two visits Light Hens ..12 Stags ..12 Col. Albert Hopfe, Austin National Bank, each week for a whole year at only Geese life ..16 Auctioneer. Clerk Turkeys ..32 Spring Chix ..15 Ducks ..18 •ye1y Roosters *4. ..08 Closing Out Sale 5 Eggs ..43 HOG MARKET. Medium and Butchers 6.20 Packers 5.00 to Jt 5.20 2r Veal, Sheep and Lambs Having decided to quit farming, I will sell at public auction, on the ".riurafi Sss DEUVERED BY CARRIER TO YOUR DOOR IN ANY Fat Lambs 5.50 to 7.00 Robert Morris farm, 8 miles southwest of Austin, 6 miles north of London, Veal 3.50 to 6.50 ^5 on Sheep $1.50 to $2.50 Tviesday, Dec. 20, 1921 PART OP AUSTIN, OR MAILED TO ANY PART OP Cattle Fat Steers $3.00 to $4.00 THE UNITED STATES AND ITS POSSESSIONS, Cows and Heifers $3.00 to $4.00 *r.^ Sale Starts at 10 O'clock Sharp: r' Free Lunch at Noon.' Bulls 1.00 to 1.50 A YEAR-LONG GIFT, a constant reminder of the giver, Canners and Cutters ... $2.00 to $2.50 The following described property: •I- ... .|» 6 HEAD OF HORSES—1 Brown Mare, 9 years old, weight 1500 pounds 11 and to those away from their home a letter twice each S Brown Gelding, 9 years old, weight 1500 pounds !1 Bay Mare, 9 years old, weight 1600 pounds 1 Black Colt, 2 years old, weight 1100 pounds 1 Black week. Sa Mare, 12 years old, weight 1200 pounds 1 Sucking Colt. liT 'i 5 12 HEAD OF CATTLE—6 Good Milk Cows 4 Spring Calves 1 Black Bull,' 4 1$, 1 1 two-year-old Steer. 9* '-'t&rk.' 100 BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCK CHICKENS. •^4 Do your Christmas shopping in The News first—you will be better satistieS FEED—1 Stack of Corn Fodder: 500 Bushels of Oats 35 Tons of Hay in Barn 1500 Bushels of Corn in Crib 60 Bushels of Barley, '4r- MACHINERY—1 McCormick Binder 2 Corn Cultivators, 1 New 1 Janesville .... Corn Planter with wire 1 -Wide Tire Wagon as good as new 1 Platform l^lS Buggy 1 Osborne Disc, 16-disc 1 Keystone Disc 1 Seeder 1 Corn Crib, capacity 600 bushels 1 24 Flexible Harrow, like new 1 Pair Bob a Sleighs, new 1 Acme Mower, 5-foot cut 1 Hay Rake) 1 Corn Sheller 1 Hay Loader 1 Hay Rack 1 Side Delivery 1 Kovar Quack Digger, 9-foot 1 Ecomony King Cream Separator 1 Old Trusty Incubator, good as new Time saved, money saved, Some Tools and Household goods. ?4*q when the broken or cracked part MISCELLANEOUS—Tools, Popcorn and other things too numerous to. .j -I mention. ,4 House of Service is made as good or better than new, by welding. 1 FORDSON TRACTOR LIKE NEW. WITH OLIVER FLOWS. Let us post you on the service TERMS:—All sums of $10.00, and under, cash, on all sums over that we give. amopnt, nine months time will be given on bankable notes at eight per cent University of interest. Nothing removed from premises until terms are complied with. a ^vl| Morris Viviela, Owner Southern Minnesota IP® DIAL 6125. COL ALBERT HOPFE, AUSTIN NATIONAL BANK, -^Auctioneer. E. Hopfe, Clerfc^^ HS18S, mSs Us? JaV