Eaise More and Better PO FARMFIK Crops, Marketing and AiliTiljrlu, I Farm Bureau Notes." Pure Bred Livestock Wb WOOL GROWERS Radio Service for the' Farmers Speaker Warns News Advertising brings results. Farmers Against TO POOL PRODUCT Labor's Errors "Is Farming a Business?" was the Decision Reached Friday subject discussed in %n address at the Austin Chautauqua by Homer aC. at Meeting at Boblitt noted authority. -Dexter, He urged the agricultural workers of the county to make progress slowly Pointers for Practical Partners ^Pertinent BETTER RETURNS in their co-operative efforts so as to avoid the mistakes of the syndicalistic ARE EXPECTED Prmnd by dw Agriealninl Unlwrity of Mlnnmwi financial corporations in provoking1 I the people and the equally unfortunate CLUB BOYS AND GIRLS WILL MINNESOTA HAS 178,487 Will Be Made Saturday at Several N errors of the international CAMP AT BIG STONE LAKE Paints in County, Under FARMS LATE CENSUS SHOWS labor organizations. Farm Bureau. No matter where or what the "Too many middlemen" was given Week July 5 to July 8 Set as Dates-— But 11,392 Have Running Water and electrical trouble is, we can 200 Expected to Attend Second by Mr. Boblitt as one of the principal At a meeting: of the Mower County Only 13,465 Have Gas or make the proper repairs. It will Annual Encampment.. reasons why producers receive such Electric Lights. Wool Growers association held at pay you to have your work done Club boys and girls of western Minnesota small returns for'' their produce. Ex­ Dexter Friday afternoon, it was decided Figures taken from the last census by ,us. and eastern South Dakota are orbitant freight rates xwere charged reports regarding modern utilities in to pool the Mower County wool going into camp on the South Dakota with responsibility for absorbing Minnesota farm homes have made a Saturday, July 1, with the WaTaasha. oil side of Big- Stone lake on July 5 to much of the income that should also decided impression on Prof. E. A. County wool pool, of which the remain until Saturday afternoon July Stewart, who came from Kansas two be returned to the producer, he said. IR. E. Jones Company is manager. 8. This will be their second annual University of Southerp years ago to take charge of the newly encampment. R. H. Giberson, assistant The wool will be assembled for the organized section of agricultural physics Minnesota News items from all sections of this state leader will be in charge of ^eastern end of the county at Grand at University Farm. According to territory are wanted by The I^ews. Phone 7502. UNDSRW.QOO the Minnesota delegation, which he Meadow, and for the southeastern the census there are 178,478 farms in & jjNDttf WOO» Send them to by mail, tell us peronally up estimates will numbfer around 175 to Minnesota. Mr. Stewart, finds that or Dial 26fi0. cams at Lansing. 200. only 11,392 of these farms report having "There probaby will not be enough The official day at the camp will begin running water in the house and This is W. A. Wlieeler, in charge of the radio service of the Department to make a full carload so it will be promptly at 6:15 a. m. Class work that only 13,465 farm homes have gas of Agriculture, who has started a nationwide radio agricultural service which I GET PRICES on VEAL and CHICKENS I .just as well to ship from local will start at 8:00 a. m. and continue or electric lights. Out of the last number will make weather, crop and market reports available to every radio receiving until noon. The boys will study dairy A points if the sacks are billed properly," 5,116 have isolated lighting plants, set in the United St'ntes. before selling elsewhere management, poultry feeding and culling, Mr. Liebenstein said -today. while the rest are probably electric spraying for insect control, care R. H. JOHNSON & SON MEAT MARKET •"Sacks have been ordered and will be lights from farm power service lines. and feeding of baby beef and club ent. The films shown were as follows: ^available at the- farm bureau office "This is disgraceful for such a prosperous Coming Events 226 East Mill St. pigs, and dairy and swine judging "Virgin Wool "Selecting the Laying state as Minnesota," says Mr. and at the home of J. T. Jackson of demonstrations. The girls will be given Stewart. "Iowa has 33,851 farm homes Hen "A Trip to Niagra Falls "On -Grand Meadow.-" The R. E. Jones instruction in clothing and its Wednesday evening, June 28.— equipped with running water New the Roof of the World" and "Thru company furnish these sacks at cost care, laundering, canning, pressure Community meeting of the the Panama Canal to the Pacific." and allow full credit for them when cooking, poultry feeding and culling, Adams Farm Bureau unit at home nursing and bread and cakemaking. ^returned with the pool. the Adams school house TYLE Cattle Feeders' Day Pool Increases Returns. Firday, June 30—Cattle Feeders' "Just a good time" will be the'keynote The Farm Bureau office is in receipt Day at University Farm, "While* the pool cannot promise, for the afternoons. Bathing, boating of a letter from Andrew Boss, St. Paul. ERVICE -under the present conditions, very and fishing will be permitted when Vice Director of Experiment Station, much more~for the wool than some of life guards are in attendance. Baseball University Farm, inviting the farmers tihc local buyers are paying, the county and track events will also be provided. of Mower County to attend the Fun festivals and canlpfire ATISFACTION wool gr°wers realize that if it had Cattle Feeders' Day at University parties will feature the evenings. All been for the pools they would Kiot Farm on June 30. They have arranged annual at Big Stone lake Chautauqua liave to take about ten cents less per has been dated up for the same week, for an inspection tour thru the large pound for their wool. The wool pools and the juniors and their instructors plant breeding nursery which contains •operating all over the country have will have opportunity to hear some many varieties of different KOBES CAFE created much competition among the of the leading speakers and musicians crops under-test and tillage investigations Iniyers who are forced to buy at a by F. L. LIEBENSTEIN, of the country.^ that are of interest to all vrfoser competition. County Agent, Mower Co. crop growers are being conducted. jTATE POTATO TOUR JULY "The price of wool in Mower county This tour is being planned for has advanced from 22 cents to 35 Speaks at Elkton Thursday, June promises to 29, and seents per pound due to agitation on Plan To Cover Growing and Marketing The* Farm Bureau unit at Elkton be well worth the time and money Territory By Autos. ffie part of those who believe in pooling-, met at the Elkton schoolhouse on Saturdayvevening, spent for anyone interested in this when there has been practicalJy Announcement of the first Minnesota June 24. William L. work. state potato tour, July 31 to August no change in the wool market. It Cavert of the farm management department, 5, has created general interest in fit not the local wool buyers who pro'fit Racine Bureau Meeting. Uuiversity Farm, gave a growing and marketing circles, ana by this, it is those who make a E. A. Stewart, chief of the Section of Racine unit of farm bureau and very interesting talk on the results prospects are it will be a great success. Agricultural Physics, University of practice of speculating with the R. C. Rose of the agricultural of the statistical routes being conducted friends met on the lawn adjoining the will SOON BE HERE Minnesota. wool and holding it, for higher prices extension service will be in charge. in Steele and Cottonwood town hall on Friday evening, June 23. rafter buying it from the producer at The trip is to be taken in automobiles Counties. He-showed how the cost o£ A program of moving pictures was York has 45,487 farm homes with this •a. low figure. Never before was and reservations can be made by writing -convenience. That the farmers of production of different crops and different enjoyed by^all. As the evening was to Mr. Rose at University Farm -4here so much effort put forth on the Minnesota can afford these utilities is very warm the outdoor meeting was types or livestock varies on different This new project is the sequel of cooperative part of the buyers to get hold of the shown by the fact that 101,847 of our particularly appropriate. Quite a farms in these two counties ARE YOU PREPARED? plans worked out by" the -wool as there is this spring. Many farmers have automobiles and .14,794 and how this system of farm management number were in attendance. agricultural extension division, the tractors." ttf the farmers report that as many affected the cost of production. seed certification office of the state department Mr. Stewart is using time not needed as six different buyers have tried to of agriculture, county agents County Agent Liebenstein pre-! Adams Bureau Unit in in class and office work in helping secure their wool, bidding on a very and potato growers in 10 of the leading extension division specialists with sided at the meeting and talked briefly Strictly Pure Manila Community Meeting .competitive basis. potato counties of the state. The their investigational work along, the on the value of records kept by '"Those who wish to pool with the object is to make a field study of Rope, Pitch Forks, lines of rural sewage disposal and farmers. problems which often baffle the individual -county association should get in touch lighting, farm water systems, heating At eight o'clock Wednesday evening, Hay Carriers, potato grower. Uses of sprayers, with the County Agent at Austin or of rural homes and other structures, Enjoy Outdoor Meeting. June the Adams school house 28, dusters and other machinery will and ventilation of school buildings, -J, T. Johnson at Grand Meadow, at The Grand Meadow Uuit of the or school lawn will be the scene of Pulleys, Etc? be demonstrated. Seed plots will -be warehouses and barns. The work in once so as to secure sacks and proper Farm Bureau and friends met on the given special attention and short conference's a community meeting under the auspices lighting includes isolated farm plants held at several points. Any big lawn of Alois Endres on Thursday Our stock is complete. of the Farm Bureau unit of of the gas, gasoline-electric, hydroelectric one taking keen interest in potato night, June 22, and enjoyed a Adams township. A program of moving GROWER SALES and wind-electric types, and Prices are growing is invited to join the party. program of moving pictures shown also the rural pow.er line service. pictures will be shown. Ice cream Mr. Rose announces that the following Right. Mr. Stewart has made about 40 trips on an outdoor screen. There were and cake will be served after the program. schedule for the tour has been BRANCH PLANNED vout into different parts of the s^ate in about forty auto loads of people pres- adopted: Monday, July 31, Todd and connection with the installation of Wadena counties August 1, Ottertail these conveniences. He has written DECKER BROS and Becker counties August 2, Clay many hundreds of letters to persons TWENTY-EIGHT HERDS AVERAGE HIGH county August 3, Norman and Polk Credit Available for calling upon him for information. He counties August 5, Red Lake and will make surveys and dpsign the installation Opening Grain Clearwater counties August 5, Beltrami of utilities as time permits. Twenty-eight herds in Cow Testing Otto Goetsch, four H. B. Hillian, AUSTIN AND LANSING county. When a wate^ system or sewage disposal Offices. association No. 1 averaged over nine Frank Hacmac, three A. L. plant, or whatever it may be is twenty-five pounds of butterfat for HORTICULTURISTS COMING Babcock, two S. H. Vaughn, three installed, Mr. Stewart will put on a month ending June 15, it was community demonstration in order the A. P. Mackie, one J. R. Woods, six Tentative arrangements for the establishment that others may be encouraged to install shown by the report of William Gleason & Odden, six Henry Heimer, in Minneapolis of a Canadian Specialists Due To Visit similar improvements. In this Knuth, tester. Agricuitui*al College in August. seven Scullen and Curl, one James Ifaranch office by the U. S. Grain USE A BATTERY way it is possible to reach an ever Plum,four Clover Lea Farms, fourteen ^Growers Sales Company have been Canadian horticulturists who will Tfiere were 134 cows in the association widening-circle of rural people. attend the annual meeting and toiir of Dvorak & Banfield, eight Minnesota outlined by H. C. Lau, of Tracy, who that produced over forty "Minnesota has more than 60,000 the Great Plains section of the American Holstein company, twelve last week attended the regular quar-ferfy pounds of butterfat. windmills pumping water( for cattle Society for Horticultural Science, like ours that will give you big Halvorson Brothers, fourteen Bragg meeting of the board of directors but less than 10,000 pumping water Of these Evergreen farm had five which will be held in August in Iowa, value for your money and longer for human beings," says Mr. Stewart. & Banfield, five George A. Dutcher in Chicago. Mr. Lau represents are planning to visit the Minnesota L. B. Hanna, eight -J. C. Schottler, "For the expenditure of $25 a windmill one Brookholm Farms, six.. the Minnesota membership on the service than ordinarily. Our agricultural college while, on their three Enright Brothers, two J. M. can be made to pump water into The folowing herds averaged over ^rastrd. way to the convention city. After Christgau, one A. J. Haugland, one the house just as well as tb the barn. PHILADELPHIA twenty-five pounds of butterfat for The U. S. Grain Growers Sales studying orchard conditions .and Lewis Larson, two S. M. Starks, six Why shouldn't we have 60,000 windmills DIAMOND GRID truck crop experiments at University the month: •Company is a subsidiary of the U. S. pumping water into the house? 'Farm", the Canadians, reinforced by a battery is absolutely guaranteed CSraan Growers, Inc. The grairi contracted Let's make it 30,000 in the next 10 .v Herds Averaging Over 25 Pounds of Butterfat for the Month. half dozen Minnesota horticulturists, and if anything goes by the organization's 10,000 years. A little co-operation by farmers' No. of will leave by auto for the national Owner of Herd— Av. Lbs. Av. Lbs. Av. clubs, county agents, merchants, members in the Northwest will be wrong with it we will make it meeting. Test. Cows. Milk. Fat. plumbers and others can put over a right. Call and consult us. marketed through the Minneapolis In "Iowa the horticulturists will inspect 16 Minnesota Holstein Co 1652 60.6 3.67 campaign in this state that would office. the state experiment station orchards 13 I E E A E O A N save thousands of women the backbreaking L. B. Hanna -832 46.3 5.57 Describes Work Completed. at Ames and Charles City, job of pumping and carrying 1172 42.1 3.59 26 Clover Lea Farms y*.. where 40,000 trees of apple, pear, plum, During the meeting, C. H. Gust^afson, 212 EAST BRIDGE ST. PHONE: 2610 water. Let our slogan be, 'Running 716 41.2 5.98 7 ^mes Plum cherry and peach are growing. These president, placed before the directors Water in Every Farm Home.' 40.5 3.80 26 trees comprise one of the largest collections Halvorson Bros a complete report of what the of fruit trees with known parentages 753 39.6 5.27 12 J. R. Woods The fame of Minnesota potatoes -iMbainistrative officers have beeh doing: in the United States. 4.20 14 S. Mw Starks 923 38.8 continues to spread. County Agent since the corporation's annual Other features of the meeting will 12 1013 37.4 3.72 M. P. Ostby of Cass county reports H. W. Heimer .^ IN THE STRESS' "meeting in March along the line of be a visit to Madison county, where a that he shipped three bushels of Green 645 37.6 5.83 22 H. B. Hillier ^. •establishing sales agencies in ample marker will be set up on the spot that OF THE STORM Mountain potatoes to Norway to demonstrate 811 35.4 4.30 12 Otto Goetsch grew the first Delicious apple tree. A time to handle grain this year. the value of this/ variety for 3.69 17 Gleason & Oddcn 963 35.2 visit will also be made to St. Ansgar Organization work in this section that country} :The Green Mountain, drive under a closed auto top 10 where extensive truck.?crop fields will Frank Hacmac 874 33.- 3.80 will continue to be directed from the or Carmen No! 1, as it is often called, 4 and you will drive in dryness be inspected. Henry M. Walters ., 659 32.8 4.99 is probably the most popular variety branch office at 504 Commerce Building, 623 82.6^ 5.22 19 of potato grown in northeastern Minnesota, Banfield & Bragg and comfort. It is perfectly St. Paul, Minnesota, in charge It costs more to have buildings ana and has met with great favor 733 32.4 s- 4.40 27 Dvoi'ak & Banfield S. E. Eliott. water-tight and will stand up implements go paintless than to paint to£ with consumers as a fancy table va-riety^ipg .. 808 3.99 23 J. C. Schottler .j 32.3 Negotiations for $50,000 needed to them.. against all kinds of weathc-r 3.99 8 A. J. Haugland .v... 824 32.2 -meet capital stock requirements of Our auto tops are all guaranteed, 30.8' 3.78 8 Two things that ire harmed by Lewis Larson 815 \tbe Chicago and Minneapolis grain Every outdoor receptacle around because made to order. strong soaps and cleaning powders 3.85 8 A. P. Machie 29.6 •exchanges and for a credit of $1,000, which flies collect should be screened R. H. GRAY containing alkali are aluminum ware 3.99 11 J. M. Christgau 29.6 :. or covered to keep the flies from "OQO of more to finance grain movements and linoleum. 3.45 .20 breeding. Kerosene may Ife -used liberally Evergreen Farm 845 £9-5, £9-5, are practically complete, Mr. in places in which mosquitoes 29.2 29.2 3:65 Scullen & Curl 798 Xau said. Be thou diligent to kribw the state breed. pv ,13 S 782 3.55 Enoch Bvtlson 28.5-Ve: AUTO TOP AND AUTO PAINTING of thy flocks, and look well to thy 26.7 4.59 5.~^1? Geo. A. Dutcher v...... fell 5891 herd^—Prov. 27:23. Man wants but little here below, Baby appreciates comfort in hot 25.1^ 4.73 .j-V, 14 Stanley Vaughn*, v" 535^-. PHONE 2147. AUSTIN, MINN. jpor wants that little long if he makes weather just as much as grown folks. Interesting store news will be 567 fet 30.2 5.30 ^column (see the Market Place on Enright Bros. .5. A Too many clothes make everybody founc^on every page of The News in "his wants known in The News want 3 55 1102 39.2 Brookholm Farms cross^v' 4 fcKis issue. Shop here first. jpage five.)