and Better Kalse Liore CO. FARMERS. Crops, Marketing and Pure Bred Livestock Farm Bureau Notes. FARMERS' FIRM News items from all sectiohs of this Interesting store neus will be A man's best friend is his stomach. Fire, tornado automobile, casualty territory are wanted by The News. found on every page of The News in and workmen's compensation insurance. Send them to us by mail, tell us peronally this issue. Shop bore first. J. E. Crippen, Austin Nat'l "Found Seven Rats Dead in Bin Next TO MARKET EGGS SHOW GOOD GAINS or Dial 2650. bank bldg. Advertisement 27-8-c Morning." AUSTIN NURSERY Robert Woodruff says: "My premises were infested with rats, I tried Having a good assortment of apple, 1 1 RAT-SNAP on friend's recommendation. plum and shade trees. Small Bud Bright's Brainstorms Cheaper Distribution— Increased Receipts Fail Next morning found seven dead fruit, grape, currants, gooseberries Better Price Conference rats in bin, two near feed box, three and strawberries, flowering shrubs to Cause Much Loss in stall. Found large number since. and a good many things not mentioned. by F. L. LIEBENSTE1N, Called. in Prices. No smell from dead rats—RAT-SNAP Now is the time this stock should County Agent, Mower'Co. drys them up. Best thing I have ever be planted. Come and see for yourself. It's a good thing they don't used." Three sizes, 35c, 65c, $1.25. My prices are much lower than know. Sold and guaranteed by Pooler Drug outside nurseries. J. M. LINDSAY, By DON J. SLATER. Value of Pasture By Farm Bureau News Service— WE SELL "The thousands of Minnesota farm Co. Advertisement—April Proprietor. Dial 5993. '1Tb today's Closing— Crops for Hogs. Advertisement 33-2-p THE BEST women who raise chickens will be Cattle 2,500. Beef steers weak A report of recent experimental especially interested in a co-operative slightly lower, other killing AUSTIN MARKETS HIDES 6c to 10c tests conducted by Professors Morrison idasses and stockers and feeders marketing conference taking HARNESS and Fargo of the University steady to strong. Calves 3,000, place in St. Paul on April 28 and 29. Quoted by Peoples Service Store— Wool Wanted at 25c lb. miostly steady. Practical packer of Wisconsin shows that This conference will make plans Dairy Butter 30 Horsehides $3.50 Sop on best lights $6.50. Hogs Pasture Makes Cheaper Gains. Eggs 22 for tho co-operative marketing of %50O. Market steady to around at prices no higher than are CHAS. DUBINSKY Pigs on pasture not only make Potatoes, per bu $1.25 10c lower. Bulk better grades eggs through the Minnesota Co-operative asked for inferior harness Beans 8% 303 East Maple Street cheaper gains but the green succulent ^9.75 to $10.15, packing sows elsewhere. Come in and see Creameries association, Inc. Flour—retail, 49 lb. sack. .$1.75-$2.25 Dial—Office 6900—House 5325 TODstly $8.75 to $9.00, good pigs for yourself. feed and the exercise they get The directors of the creamery and POULTRY largely $11.00. Sheep 600. Markjet aid greatly in keeping them thrifty ert- nine expert field men employed strong. Quoted by Smith-Wright Co.— E and in good condition. Pasture in its various marketing districts, Heavy Hens 16 Shoe Repairing should be provided from early spring Light Hens 12 South S. Paul, April 25.—The general will take part in the meeting, which to late fall—pasture for the brood Geese 12 marketward movement of livestock, will be held in the Old Capitol building. Don't Swear THE MODERN WAY Roosters 14 sows and their litters in the spring as is usual during the last Leghorn Roosters 12 Where Quality Counts We pasture for the growing, fattening -week of April, is showing a substantial Plans will be outlined by a special Eggs 20 Win. pigs from weaning time until market Ducks increase this woek, receipts in committee on co-operative egg marketing, 16 CALL FOR US—We can or until frost kill the crop pasture Turkeys .25 the aggregate at seven principal central made up of William Harpel for the brood sows and boar in summer HOG MARKET. stop that roof-leak in a points for the two days being of Glencoe, John Brandt of Litchfield, Jensen-Phiffer and good pasture for any fall about 97,500 cattle, 16,200 calves, Medium and Butchers $9.75 Henry Arens of Jordan and C. L. McNelly jiffy. litters. Packers $8.75 There are just as many 181,000 hogs and 91,500 sheep compared of Dodge Center. N. E. Chapman, It is not necessary to buy commercial Veal, Sheep and Lambs Mormons in Chicago as with 82,700 cattle, 15,700 poultry specialist of the University Don't let it ruin your furniture, Company mineral mixtures for hogs getting Fat lambs $8.00 to 11.00 •calves, 142,800 hogs and 45,000 sheep extension service, will lead Salt Lake City, but their your temper and your a good ration of home-grown Veal $3.50 to $6.00 the same period last week. These in•creases discussions. health. wives don't know it* Sheep $3.50 to $6.50 feeds. which are probably due in Large consignments of eggs already East of Court House Cattle We are specialists in roof Alfalfa Good Pasture Crop. part to the desire of farmers to liquidate are being marketed thru the Austin, Minn. repairs. If you want a new Fat Steers $5.00 to $6.00 I The figures on pasture crops of before the assessor's annual statewide creameries association Bunl ?ml H.c!fe.r.s::::::!l:8o So r.°°f u?ptl let different kinds were given by Prof. t, mat®rial on that May 1 call, have failed to cause any they are includod in carload lots of Fargo, in brief as follows, and in all I "as stood the test for more Canners and cutters.^... .$1.50 to $2.00 ^material price declines. butter, and shipped thru to the eastern jthan 50 years. cases figuring feeds at present Beef steers sold mostly steady with markets at carlot rates with a MARKET PLACE prices and hogs at $9.00 per cwt. That's TARGET and ARROW Tin, -spots around 25c lower on opening considerable saving. The creameries In a five year test of alfalfa vs. made by an old Philadelphia concern days, with other killing classcs and association will have the co-operation IN AUTO TOPS rape, the return per acre over cost of Mower County News with an experience of more than a stoclcers and feeders mostly steady to and backing of the Minnesota corn and tankage was: Alfalfa, century. strong. A few small lots of good and Farm Bureau federation and the One Cent Per Word Per InsertionMinimum there is all the difference in the $123.64 rape, $128.92. Consult us about your roofing and choice fat yearlings brought $8.00 to county Farm Bureaus in egg marketing. Charge Twenty-five cents. world. Some are built for show In a four year test of alfalfa vs. sheet metal work. ^S.75 with best in load lots selling at Ten Cents Collection Charge Will Be clover, the return per acre over cost some are built for wear. We Added for all ads not paid for in advance. S7.50 to $7.75, and bulk of beef steers We also repair Auto Readers or locals not run in of corn and tankage was: Alfalfa, DAM DANCE IS make tops that are built to at 36.50 to $7.25. this column will be charged at the $122.67 clover, $114.05. Radiators make your car appear as graceful Better offerings of butcher cows HELD AT RACINE rate of 10 cents oer line. S In a five year test of oats-peasrape and dashing as possible, smd heifers brought $6.50 to $7.50 or vs. rape, the return per acre MITH HELP WANTED fiefcter, with bulk at $4.50 to $6.50. and yet to give the maximum of over cost of corn and tankage was: Rac'ne, April 26.—A dance was Caimers and cutters sold from service. I N HELP WANTED: Correspondents Oats-peas-rape, $131.81 rape, $122.09. held in the town hall Thursday night. $2.75 to $3.75, bologna bulls largely MITH wanted all over Mower County by R. H. GRAY The funds obtained will go to build the Mower County News. If you like $3J75 to $4.00. Best light veal calves a dam south of Racine, near Kemmers In a three year test of alfalfa vs. to write or think you can write sold to packers at $6.00 to $6.50 for news, inquire at the News office bluegrass, the returns per acre over bridge. A large crowd attended Sheet Metal Workers £he most part with some on up to $7 about our proposition. See City the affair and fine music was dendered cost of corn, and tankage was: Alfalfa, Dial 6555 125 W. Mill St. AUTO TOP AND AUTO PAINTING or over. Seconds sold from $3.00 to Editor. 10-tf. by the Bear Creek orchestra. $125.70 blue grass, $106.52, •f1• $5.00. AUSTIN, MINN. Rev. Gene Miller spent part of the FOR SALE Bulk of stockers and feeders sold PHONE 2147. AUSTIN, MINN. week in Rochester. Limestone to lilllllllllill from $5.50 to $6.50, with most de-.sirable FOR SALE—One six-cylinder Grant Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jahns and Be Tried Out. touring car in excellent condition. offerings $6.75 to $7.25. family or Spring Valley visitod at At least two carloads of limestone Dial 5308 evenings. 32-2c .Hogs were about steady to 10c lower the W. A. Wilson home on Sunday. will be tried out by Mower county on the average today, bulk better FOR SALE—New Ford touring car Mr. and Mrsj. A. F. Pendergrass farmers this spring. One carload grades $9.75 to $10.15, packing sows body. Inquire at Austin Auto Co. and Albert White autoed to Elkton has been ordered for Grand Meadow or Dial 7332. 32-3c largely $8.75 to $9.00, coarsof stag§ Saturday evening. farmers and another will come to $7.00, good pigs mostly $11.00. Mrs. Clifford Camfield visited in FOR SALE:—Typewriter Ribbons,! Austin. Some of this material will Sheep and lambs are. selling on a and Carbon Paper. We have a fine Stewartville Saturday. be used for alfalfa fields while some strong basis, best wooled lambs here line of the famous Milo ribbons and Mrs. Charles Sanborn was in Stewartville will be tried on other farm crops. carbon paper for all makes typewriters. today being bid $15.50, with good and Saturday between trains. Limestone is often proven beneficial When in need of either of choice 100 to 130 pound wooled ewes Mrs. U. Havenor went to Spring these articles let the "NEWS" satisfy to common farm crops because it $9.00 to $9.50, heavier ewes of good you with this superior brand. Valley Saturday afternoon. combines with plant food elements grade $7.00 to $8.50. 3-tf. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Link and Gilbert which are not soluable or available Martin of Rochester, attended for plant use. Thru this combination Sawtooth Beetle at the dance Thursday night in Racine. these elements are made available JVork in Seed Corn for plant use. The mineral content Mr. Pep of plants is often increased by the RED ROCK use of lime on the soil and many of Entomologist of the University of our soils need the lime treatment. Mrs. Wm. Rugg and Mrs. C. W. TS&iimesota are advised that the sawtooth The amount of lime applied varies Johnston motored to Austin, Saturday beetle, otherwise known as the from one to three tons per acre and &ran bug which caused much loss to afternoon. Miss Bertha Mott may be put on with a lime spreader, •owners of stored wheat and other came out with them to spend over manure spreader, old grain seeder or small grain in southern Minnesota Sunday at he Rugg home. broadcast by hand. John Bottema and family attended East fall, is working in porn which The 22-4 Special Delivery This limeston may also be fed to church at Austin, Sunday morning. has been stored for feeding and This limestone may also be fed to Mr. and Mrs. Ole Niehuis, Sr., planting. hogs in self feeder and proves very Samples received by Dr. R. N. were callers at the Richard Weiland valuable. Chapman, specialist on stored food home, Sunday afternoon. A Sturdy Buick Designed for Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rugg and son and grain insects, show that the eats the embyro or germ of Albert and Miss Mott were Sunday •beetle Quick Hauling Anywhere visitors at the Frank Bushman home. corn kerned. Corn so attacked is i&he Mrs. Ed. Guiney and .children motored valueless for planting. "The only VALVE-IN'HEAD GARDEN to Austin, Saturday afternoon. way is to test all seed corn before .safe The powerful Buick valve-inhead, planting," says Dr. Chapman. "^Any the common methods of test•sng Howard Eagen and son attended of church in Austin Sunday morning. will aid materially in getting a four-cylinder motor and a (Le Roy Cady, Associate Horticulturist, Mrs. Anna Busker and children tgaod stand. To plant without testing: University Farm.) were dinner guests at the Leo Rusker is invite crop failure." to rugged chassis are the foundation home. A vegetable and fruit garden is a Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Eagen were in profitable part of any farm. Now is HEAVY RAINS of this new delivery model. Austin, Monday afternoon. a fine time to establish one on the MOTOR CARS DELAY SEEDING George Eisentrager and family place. were callers at the Leo Busker home €»pe&KweXVof Expert engineering and the best It is not too late to plant another Sunday afternobn. tree or some shrubs about the home T#yle, Route 2, April 26.—Owing to I \f lOV) Vv^N €\VXWL grounds. Do it now. You will enjoy of materials have produced in the rain and bad weather there is C$ou vx\\gWYsps&V^gooc the bloom next year. still a lot of seeding to be done in word VwTma* Swiss chard is an excellent plant this neighborhood. this vehicle a full-powered, economical for greens. It is also valuable for occ^\ot\\ty Prices of Mrs. J. P.^.Murphy and children green chicken feed. autoed to Lyle on business Tuesday. Buick Special Delivery and well-balanced light Melons worth $500,000 a year are Mrs. Hart, who has been spending Better do it while they're living. grown in southern Missouri on reclaimed some time in Austin, is visiting here WE SELL Open Express Delivery, swamp land. commercial car. now with her daughter, Mrs. Arthur complete £945.00 Good Feed for Animals Sweet peas to bloom well must be DeRemer. Canopy Top Delivery, planed early in rich, deep soil and B. D. Gregg was in Austin on business complete with roll curtain 965.00 HAY, STRAW, MILL FEED must be deep'rooted when the weather With screen sides, add, 20.00 Moderate in price, it is big Monday. FULL 'O PEP becomes hot and dry. in Panel Side Delivery, C. W. Walsh and family visited at Fifty pounds of tankage per 1,000 complete with steel panels 980.00 POULTRY FEEDS the J. P. Murphy home Sunday. transportation value—and will With vehisotepanels, add. 25.06 square feet of lawn is recommended. SEEDS THAT GROW Walter Zimmerman of St. Cloud is AeterfH F. O. B. This should be applied just before SUMMER STYLES mow staying at the Shebanek home watering or a rain, as the odor is objectionable. FIELD AND GARDEN SEEDS give typical, Buick service. Straws and Panamas show distinctive here. We can show you bow to adapt a Buick Sheep4 manure may be outlines and among the varied Seed Grain, Miss Emma Skov came down from Special Delivery to your burin ess. shapes that are popular, you will FLOUR applied at the rate of thirty or thirty-five .Austin and «pent Sunday at her farm find several that are more than usually pounds per 1,000 square feet. Hiome here. becoming. At Prices You Can Afford to Pay. Erdman Co. It is not too late to start an asparagus Arthur DeRemer was a business Why not get extra wear and save bed. Use rich well drained money by sending your old hat to us caller 1n Lyle "Monday. HAREf&~G0SS land, plow deep, set the plants 4x4 V^. to be made fresh and smart by ourwork Mrs. J. P. Murphy entertained in A greater distance between rows about forty friends at her home here IFEED&SEED STORE woiM be desirable. Asparagus may 50a-510 NO. MAIN STREET Hast Friday afernoon. The time was ROYAL SHOE SHINE be cut until about June 20, then the •spent in social amusements after bed should be allowed to grow up to & HAT PARLOR" -which a delicious lunch was served. WHEN* BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUimV BUICK WILL BUILD ®THEM Austin, Minn. form buds for next year. 413 North Main Street, The news twice a weeK :News--less than 5c a week ,v Vr *V V.