W%1\ *?t* Oi." ^5V -if" ir ,i V« y- 1 i'A •$ .vi, v^ ,TPi, v^ Page Two MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN. MINN. (J Thursday, Jan. 26,1922. ^j. i^-. A ing at the Elvin Hanson home for ECLIPSE ECHOES CORNING LANSYNG several days returned to Grand Meadow \. Saturday. Clarence Dokken is working for Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Neller were Austin Mrs. S. Noble of Blooming Prairie Weekly Shavings. Edited By Ed. Frost. callers Monday. was a guest at the home of E. M. and Volume 406 January 26, 1922. Splinters T. E. Nelson of Fosston is in Corning E. J. Neller Friday. Rev. Volkenent made calls for this on business. community Wednesday. 4 RENOVA These long winter evenings you JTIOP Good buildings always pay for Mrs. Torkel Aldal is confined to Miss Christgau was a guest at the should plan the year's operations. themselves in some way Neither it her bed by illness. W. Gleason.*home Sunday. Building plans can best be figured by will be thru increased convenience, or Miss Myrtle Braaten is -employed Ira Howden is in St. Paul attending bringing them to the Eclipse. Hauling Mrs. Leroy Hopfe and children of by better protection for their contents. out the lumber now means that it at the George Tverberg home. soldier's school. In the modern home we have Austin spent Wednesday at the home is sure to be on the job when needed. S. K. Dahle was a Brownsdale more comfort. Built in cabinets, convenient We are glad to report that Mrs. of Jake Hahn. working room, easily cleaned, shopper Saturday. ,. Mrs. George Tverberg is steadily improving. Lloyd Wood of Waltfiam was a up-to-date equipment, in every Mr. Bbyce was out looking for NEW ROOMS FOR OLD—WITH caller at the home of his parents, Mr. tion and* hasn't been able to attend case, are a few of the added features stock Monday. LEROY -Rudolph Magnuson tipped over WALLBOARD and iMtrs. H. O. Wood Saturday. of the new home: You can have these school. B. F. Tanner has gone to Bruno to with his wood sawing outfit last Saturday There are a hundred uses for wall conveniences whether or not you Misb Wilhema Kunze has been on Remember the Bible study olass spend the remainder of the winter and got his arm crushed quite board—in the homes, on the farm, in build a new dwelling. You can remodel meets at the. home of Grandma Summey H. S. Martz was a business caller the siek list the past week, but is with his daughter, Mrs. William Hill, your present home, embodying the office—and they are mostly things badly. every Tuesday afternoon. Everybody at Austin on Monday. some getter at this writing. and family. you can do without help or with just all the 1922 features of up-to-dateness." The parcel shower held at the-T. K. welcome. A debate Was held at the Citizen's Mrs. R, Becker returned home from A. A. Tanner and George Colby the family's help. Wallboard is a Thompson home ^Sunday in honor of League1 at Waltham school by the Mrs. Earl Peppers and children of "ready-to-use" wall and ceiling that the hospital at Cresco Monday noon. were in Dexter attending a closing Miss Mabel Lee was quite well attended Seventh and Eighth grades. The subject can be nailed directly over the old Austin were guests between trains at She was accompanied by her husband. out sale Monday. HE WANTED TO KNOW. in spite of the cold weather. papered partitions. It is real lumber was "City Life vs. Country Life." the home of her parents, Mr. and Our mail man, M. L. Bates, finds After he had run down a pedestrian The Corning Farmers Telephone built up from pure wood fibers. The affirmative won. Mrs. H. O. Wood. Our basketball boys journeyed to roads pretty well drifted, which and sprawled him on the pavement, —r company held, their annual business Decorah Saturday, but were badly makes pretty slow traveling. The following were Austin callers the driver of the car stuck his head WEST LANSING meeting in Corning last Thursday afternoon. COME IN TO THE OFFICE. beaten by the local team there. They Saturday: H. O. Wood, Elvin Hanson, William 0. Pick of Hawley, a former out, viewed the injured man and Important business was In our office you will find plan returned home Sunday'morning. resident of this vicinity, has been Truman Winn, Charles and William shouted: transacted. books, home designs, and various "Look out!" Miss Bernice Duerst spent the visiting relatives and friends for a Beolk and Mr. Waldron. The basketball game held here Friday other material, which will be a great The South Ladies' Aid will be entertained week-end at her home in Austin. few days. The victim raised himself on one night was witnessed by a fairly aid in helping you make your selections. The midweek union prayer meeting by Mrs'. Theodore Paulson elbow and said feebly: J. R. Wood attended the Farmers' large crowd, but Lime Springs carried We cordially invite you to call will be held at the home of Mr. and and Mrs. Martin Lien in the Aldal "Whassamatter Are you coming Institute held at Lansing Monday. Poets never have been able to pen and make our office your building material off the large end of the score. Mrs. Max Green Wednesday evening. school house Saturday afternoon. headquarters. back encomiums worthy of woman whose Miss Bernice Duerst was a supper All are urged to attend these meetings. The degree staff of the Rebeccah Mrs. S. S. Ulland will give a report life is given to her children's welfare guest at the J. R. Wood home Monday lodge, composed of the following ladies of the Women's Missionary Federation above all else, nor critics to find sufficient evening. The Mothers' club at their^luncheon Mesdames E. J. Diddams, C. meeting, and Mrs. Albert Storry anathema for women who William Van Vleet of Esmond, Monday at the G. E. Nelson house Brownlow, E. Pierce, W. Brown, W. will give a -report of the donations place themselves and any imagined North Dakota, is visiting at the Dugaw took in over $15.00 to be used in buying Clark, H. Weigerslev, E. Hall, G. recently sent to the Orphan's Home J. J. CLEMENS "art" or "talent" above mentioned. home. articles for the hot lunch outfit Moore, C. Hall, E. Spencer, H. Albertson, and the Rescue Home. "ONE PIECE OR A CAR LQAPy Ormanzo Peterson of Blooming used at the school house. A. Larson, J. Madison, 6. A, Beautiful Thought. Prairie took dinner at the Dugaw Thaden, G. Lomen and the Misses Mrs. John Boles and children and Some try to do those about them News items from all sections of this home Tuesday. Susie Boyd and Dena Johnson, went George Hanson who has been visit­ DIAL 2047 Local Manager good and others to "do" them good. territory are wanted by The News. Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Noble of Corning, to Spring Valley last Friday and initiated Send them to us by mail, tell us peronally Mr. and Mrs. Ole E. Lerud were fourteen members in the evening. or Dial 2650. Auestin callers Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Padelford and Last Thursday the ladies of the children were guests at the L. J. History club entertained their husbands Haney home Friday and Saturday. at the home of Mrs. A. E. Henslin. "Tributes to Father" were given Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Buxton are enjoying Advertising' by the ladies to which the gentlemen a visit from their daughter, We're Battery responded by giving short stories. Gertrude, and little son of Michigan. A social time was enjoyed later Mr. and Mrs. John Noble went to M. D's. and all reported a very pleasant evening. Blooming Prairie Saturday to visit their daughter, Mrs. Theodore Helleck. AUSTIN ROUTE 6 You'd be surprised at A number from this vicinity attended Cleared the improvement a little the shower Friday night at care and attention make The,, Neighborhood club will meet the Tousaint home in honor of Mr. in a battery. with Mrs. Elmer Nelson Thursday. and Mrs. Budd Oleson. The cement works is waiting for A little water, a few another carload of coal before they If you are hungry and eat sufficient hours of recharging, a few start grinding. food, the hunger ends, but you dollars' worth of repair The roads were blocked by the wind can't satisfy a money-hungry man work done in time may save Goods and snow Saturday night, which gave with money. you dollars of expense and the boys all a job with their shovels. inconvenience later on. Mr. Hadley and C. B. Sayles as J. F. FAIRBANKS drivers took the Enterprise school We've treated all sorts of battery children in two loads for a fine sleigh diseases here at Battery Headquarters, and nearly all ride Monday night. Miss Verna Caril makes of batteries. It's a fixed took them to her home where they principle with us not to recommend were served a fine oyster supper after the purchase of anew battery which they were entertained by Dealer In unless our experience tells music and games. At 10:30 p. in. us it will save you money.. they started for home, declaring Miss COAL, WOOD, LIME, SCHMITZ AUTO Carll and her mother, royal entertainers. CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, ELECTRIC CO. BRICK AND WALL WALTHAM Complete Electric Service How often have you heard it said "I don't need to PLASTER. 216*218 East Bridge Street advertise, because I have been in this town for thirty John Ernest was an Austin caller AUSTIN, MINN. Monday. years, and everyone knows me and what I have to sell." Don't forget about the groundhog Representing Willard Office 301 East Bridge St. coming out soon. This Storage Batteries man may have a good business among his personal Mrs. Louis Nemitz will entertain Phone: Main 32 the Aid February 2. friends, but when they are gone, who will be his patrons? A surprise party was held on Walter Austin, Minn. Teus January 18. Gearge Buck entertained a few How much more business could he do with the benefit friends Sunday evening. Rev. Williams preached at Waltham of advertising and keeping his name and stock before church January 21. Friday evening a party was held at all the people—including the newcomers. Mint Garriot's. A fine time was reported. We know of one merchant who advertised a lot of Herman Joe Hanson and Arthur Gruntmeyer were Austin callers January goods at 19 cents a yard. They cost him 27 ^ents. He 22. Miss Leahy and Miss Olson spent took a clean loss, but while the sale was going on he could the week-end at their homes in Austin, returning Sunday. buy new goods at 12 cents. He put them in with the other Little Charles Ziemer broke his goods and the result was that he cleaned his shelves of collar bone while sliding down a toboggan slide during Christmas vaca- the old goods and he broke even on the deal. Advertising and good buying liquidated his stock without a loss. Tests Indicate Malnutrition We can't all be John Wanamakers, but vfe all can advertise INVESTIGATION OF 100 PUPILS FINDS 8 OUT OF in proportion to our business. Results will be 10 UNDERWEIGHT sure if you advertise honestly and give service. A newspaper That 8 out of every 10 school children are underweight can bring people to you store, but it can't make was disclosed by the examination of over a hundred pupils of the Austin schools conducted by people buy your goods. Your clerks must do that and it Miss Louisa Coleman, school nurse. depends on the service you give as to how successful In many cases the pupils were found to be twenty per cent below the normal weight of children for their your business will be. age and height, and in the majority of cases the percentage was above seven, which is regarded as the What is done in the big cities can be done right here danger line. Superintendent S. T. Neveln stated that a child who in this city if you will show the pep, give the service and reaches the danger line in underweight is hampered in mental accomplishments, and that he is physically advertise. MAKE BUSINESS GOOD. You can do it retarded one year. thru this newspaper. Underweight means malnutrition due in a small per cent of cases to insufficient food, but in. fully 90 per cent of cases it is due to some spinal defects which shut off the life, forces, by pressing the nerves that supply SAYS* the organs of digestion and assimilation. It is this Do your shopping in The News first—you will be better satisfied pressure that is the CAUSE of underweight and disease A PAD BOY sflpom GETS now and in later years. In no phase of their work have Chiropractors accomplished HI* BADNESS FROM HIS so much as in helping weak and underdeveloped FATHER/HIE OLP MAN CEHEfc children who were doomed to pertnanent AUY H0LP5 ONTO All HE HAS, 'illness, deformity, suffering and premature death. A Bad Car is like a bad boy. Mower CountyN ews Mothers and Fathers who have sickly, weak, He has to have the'badness puny oir underdeveloped children, should investigate taken out every little while. this wonderful drugless and knifeless We can take the bad out of health method, for it offers permanent your car. House of Service relief. 15he Motor Inn Repair DR. G. F. STORING Department CHIROPRACTOR OFFICE OVER WOOLWORTH STORE A. H. ANDERSON, •V. ^3/- Proprietor 'Office Dial 2508 Res.—Dial 5414 Austin, Minn. rX L* A