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June 29, 1922 · Page 5 of 8

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%. mi®' a m,S5F- jff-t.v fa^. W-^-v, 7fc t* *&r*l*r- *,&afr* -M» TSfet *ri»ts. O^ "ft. «,^t. MOWERCOUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. FlageSix Thursday, June 29,1922 lis yfc&UMfc r# a .. luore and Better /jt.y"l»'-V'-' -1- "•-.£ %. .u •v' .\ -w .,'g, Vv. Crops, Marketing1 and wmm-m Pure Bred Livestock 4 Farm Bureau Notes.- .,": fli| COUNTY CLURtONTESTS C. Gunnels Chosen* thousand copies of a twenty-four amount of business for their terminal will servie the Grain Growers without page folder, which gives list of agency, by sending "all their shipments a salary, and accepted the responsibility Growers' Treasurer W. R. EARL premiums offered for demonstrations to it continually, the livestock ARE HELD as a means of extending the and Exhibits of club work and the producers 'of the northwest will have service of the farm bureau, FUNERAL DIRECTOR Charles E. Gunnels, treasurer, of rules and regulations for governing an opportunity to exert a powerful Lady Assistant. camp life, for the juniors attending the American Farm Bureau federation, influence on tire livestock market and Business Residence Interesting store news will be Minnesota Record In Phone 2512 Phone 2213 has been elected treasurer of Csirls Compete Iii Bak the fair, have been put into circulation reduce fluctuations to a minimum." found on every page of The News in AUSTIN, MINN. the U. S. Grain Growers', Inc. He by the state fair managers. ^#1 Livestock Selling this issue. -Shop here first. 7r ing And Sewing & WIN RIBBONS ON Unequalled.^. W 7 HIGH PRODUCERS 6a8«* ftA tO*" .. V.. ... Co-operative marketing of livestock WINNERS TO GET "•& Cybele Walker Ranova, Fayne and by Minnesota farmers thru King Korndyke Pontiac Lass De ,Kol, STATE-FAIR TRIP their own agency on the terminal owned by W. W. Walker and Paul market has set a record f?r efficiency, Dghlke of the Clover Lea Farms, won economy and satisfactory service District. Contest Will be Held—On purple ribbons of" merit which were to Select Representatives unequalled in ther history of cooperation July 15 awarded by the Northwest Farmstead vfby F. L. LIEBENSTEIN than Oars that -„For Trips. *_ in. America.! -V„— V--J 1 s' last week: These cows passed County Agent, Mower Co. ThatMs the report of a farmers' the* official Minnesota test for registered "Hie county bread, cake, and sewhag committee, which is being received by animals producing 730 pounds contests were held at the Rosfe farmers in this county this, week, Swine Losses Due to Worms. ,. of butter fat in one year, an average Creek schoolhouse Wednesday and following an investigation attacks Of The county -agent has received of two pounds a day for the year. The June 21 and 22. Mrs. on the Central 'Co-operative Commission •Thursday, many complaints from farmers in all first named cow produced 1100 association. The report was "Margaret Baker of University Farm parts of the county regarding their pounds of butter fat and the second CAREFUL analysis of the construction judged the contests. prepared by the marketing and hogs. They are not thrifty, do not 960 pounds. transportation committee of the The club members are divided in'to and complete equipment of the LightSix grow, the skin seems to be wrinkled Minnesota Farm- Bureau federation. two classes: Class A are- those up and some have a slight cough. AUSTIN MARKETS will convince you that it has no duplicate It was prepared, the committee states, «bo have had domestic science Most of this trouble is due to worms in value in the light car class. because of "persistent propaganda trajnmg in school, and Class are with which the hogs are infested. In Quoted by Peoples Service StoreDairy being circulated thruout the northwest Butter 30 those who have not had such training. many instances they caue the death Eggs 18 Fqr instance, the machining of the crankshaft and in an apparent effort to wreck Local contests were held to select many instances they cause the death Potatoes, per lb. 05 connecting rods on all surfaces is a manufacturing cooperative' marketing of livestock the two best breadmakers from of feed and reduction in the profits Beans 9 on the terminal markets of. the country. practice that is found only on costlier cars. Flour—retail, 49 lb. sack.. $2.25 each club to go to the county contest. of the hog production. These pests STANDARD EQUIPMENT POULTRY can be checked easily and effectively Includes cowl ven'/2ator operated "After going over market reports Quoted by Smith-Wright Co.— This particular operation is mainly responsible for Hie following members competed if proper treatment is given before from the inttrument and the reports of government officials, Heavy Hens 17 the fine balance of the Light-Six motor and its remarkable in the county contest: Class A, Mildred they get much of a start. Mflny hog board cowl parking lights at Light Hens 14 packers and others who have Christgau and Norma Studer of experts recommend withholding the freedom from vibration at all speeds. It Geese ..11 base of the windshield inside no -possible interiest in promoting cooperative Elkton and Hattie Gabrielson of feed from the young hogs for twelve Roosters 8 also has an important bearing on the wearing quality and outside door handles marketing," the committee Eggs 17 •Grand Meadow Class B, Beryl Vermilyea hours and then giving them turpentine of the car and on its long-lived dependable service. large, rectangular plate glass states, "we find the following to be Ducks .V 15 and Lenora Thompson of at the rate of one teaspoonful window in rear curtain a Young Spring Duck .18 true: Dexter, Pearl Cruickshank and Jose-phine per 100 pounds of live Weight inhalf thief-proof transmission lock Geese 18 The exceptional values in the Light-Six are possible Staples of Brownsdale, Bertha Secure Full Market Price. the usual amount of slop. This Turkeys 18 reducing the rate of theft insurance because practically every part that goes into the car Broilers .25 Orth of Lansing, and Bernice Jensen should be repeated for two days and "1. That the Central Co-operative to Light-Six owners ismanufactured complete in the most modern plant in Leghorn Broilers 20 of Rose Creek. again in ten days or two weeks. This Commission association, handling 15 to 20 per cent and cord Guinea hens, per doz $4.00 the world. Parts-makers' profits are practically eliminated. Each girl made a loaf of bread at is done before the Jiogs show much livestock solely in the interest of the tires. HOG MARKET. the contest and was scored on her Important savings through better methods worm infestation. If they once show farmers themselves, is obtaining full Medium and Butchers ........ $9.75 LIGHT-SIX PRICES demonstration (neatness, accuracy, that they are badly infested they market value for the stock it handles. Packers $8.50 and bigger volume permit greater value to the buyer. 5-P«sa., 112* W. B., 40 H. P. and speed), loaf of bread, record of should be treated with worm capsules. Veal, Sheep and Lambs 2."That the Central association is Chassis $ 875 home work, and story. Fat Lambs $8.00 to 10.00 From the standpoint of shrewd investmentyou should This treatment is well worth handling livestock just as efficiently Touring Car .... 1045 Veal $3.50to$6.50 while and will save much later loss. iDexter Girl Wins First. find out, why the Light-Six offers you so much more as any private firm and doing it at Roadster (3-Pass.) 1045 Sheep $2.00 to $4.00 The little expense of the treatment considerably lower cost. for your money in performance, service and economy. In class B, Beryl Vermilyea of Dexter Cattle Coupe-Roadster .v."3. will be more than saved in more (2-Pass.) 1375 won first place with a score of That the Central association Fat Steers v.'...........$5.00 to $6.00 thrifty hogs. Sedan 1750 Cows and Heifers .. .$3.00to $5.00 90.7 and Lenora Thompson was secowl is saving the farmers of the northwest .v. This Is a Studebaker Ye-ar' Bulls $3.00 to $3.50 All priccm /. o. 6. factory with a score of 90.5. In class A, many thousands of dollars in Canners and cutters.... .$1.50 to $2.00 Time To Apply Third Spray. MARTIN & SCHROEDER first place was won by Mildred cost of marketing by literally having It is time to apply" the third summer Christgau of Elkton with a score of forced 'commission rates down. spray to assist in controlling 3SL2 and second'pace by Norma Studer "4. That it is saving additional the apple maggot. The .fourth spray with a score of 89.1. Beryl Verm2yea thousands every month for its patrons AUSTIN GRAND MEADOW should be applied about July 20. The and Mildred Christgau will receive by efficient, economical methods, adult flies do not all appear at the free jtrips to the State Fair this which have enabled it to set aside same time consequently it is necessary dfall to take part in the state bread $48,000 in surplus in the first five to keep the foliage covered with nrutlring contest. months of 1922, iafter paying out poison. The adults, do not eat the 'There "were thirty-four entries in more than $19,000 in dividends on leaves or fruit, but get the poison the sewing contest each entry con•.sisted Jan. 1 this year. by lapping the moisture along with of three garments, a patch, 5. That it has achieved at least a little" of the -epidermis from the Mammoth •a darn, "and the record and story. one result never before attained by surface. If there is sufficient arsenate "The winners were as follows: Second farmers of the northwest, in that it of lead present, the insects are year work, class A—first, Lila Boeff, has helped to stabilize the livestock killed. Better second, Erna Schwerine, Elkton market at South St. Paul, has brot Additional evidence comes from third, Leona Rabine, Elkton the South St. Paul hog market closer Michigan regarding the value of dry second year work, class B—first Veria to thfe price level of the Chicago market, No matter where or what the lime sulphur as compared with the Blowers, Lansing second, Hester and enabled farmers to get more electrical trouble is, we can standard liquid lim'e sulphur. It was Schleicher, Dexter third, Bernice for their hogs at South St. Paul than make the proper repairs. It will found that it was necessary to use .Stemson, Lansing first year work, was being paid at other western pay you to have your work done five or six pounds of the dry per fifty class A—first, Grace Blom, Elkton markets. by us. gallons of water to equal the liquid. second, Gladys Miller, Elkton third "6. That this result has been brot An orchardist in this state used i&Eabel Dutcher, Rose Creek first about thru the handling of a large the liquid- last season', while his -work, class B—-first, GwendoTfyn amount of business by' one firm, this -?year neighbors used the dry. They lost so iBailey, Brownsdale second, Mil-Sred firm being conducted by farmers in University of Southern much from the scab that this .year Stemson, Lansing third, Lillie the interest of farmers. Minnesota AT they are using the liquid. "7. That if co-operative livestock Cruickshank, Brownsdale. Phone 7502. shipping association thruout the "There %were team demonstrations $75,000 ADDED northwest, will provide a larger 1 by a cake team from Brownsdale, two cake teams from Dexter, and a TOWOOLVALII sewing team from Rose Creek, also GET PRICES on VEAL and CHICKENS individual demonstrations by six cake club members from Dexter and before selling elsewhere' Rose Creek. As only the best cake Co-operation Increases R.H. JOHNSON & SON MEAT MARKET team, sewing team, and individual Price By Reducing *eake demonstrator from the southern 226 East Mill St. •district of Minnesota goes to the Profits. State Fair, it will not be known until after July 1 how the Mower county Co-operative marketing has added elul -members stand in these congests- $75,000 to the value of wool on USE A BATTERY Minnesota farms this year, county Mrs. Baker was very much pleased farm bureau officers were informed -with the work done in all of the contests LE ROY, MINNESOTA $ this week by the Minnesota Farm Bureau like ours that will give you big and said that the bread contest federation, in ail official, statement. -was one of the closest that she had value for your money and longer Judged Ifhis year. service than ordinarily. Our Estimating that half ofjthe wool clip has passed out of the farmers' ^Nearly Thousand I PHILADELPHIA hands, the federation summarizes^reports DIAMOND GRID 1 Juniors Are Going from widely separated parts battery is absolutely guaranteed To State Fair of the state, in which county wool and if anything goes growers' associations declared that as wrong with it we will make it soon as farmers made arrangements Under Auspices of American Legion Post No. 161 Minnesota boy and girl club members right. Call and consult us. to pool wool, prices offered in their are preparing to cut a wide their communities suddenly went up I E E A E O A N BAND CONCERTS swath at the Minnesota State Fair four to eight cents a pound. Lowest jn September. Managers of the fair PHONE: 2 6 1 0 prices are being paid to wool producers 212 EAST BRIDGE ST. "have opened a new department and GRAND FIREWORKS DISPLAY in communites where no steps provided an exclusive building for have been taken to pool the 1922 clip, the juniors. The sum of $5,300 has the report of the county, farm bureau .• been appropriated for cash premiums BARBECUE MERRY-GO-ROUND 'N EVERYTHING |j officials says. IN THE STRESS and awards for the various club con* An average increase of only five *fk tests-and the board will spend $4,000 FREE PICNIC GROUNDS WITH EQUIPMENT Jj cents a pound, the federation pointed OF THE STORM more on the annual farm boys' camp 35$* out, would mean an increase of more •Fully Equipped Playground for the Children 1 1 at the fair. Special premiums offered than $75,000 in the farmers' income j^drive under a closed auto top by individuals, companies and from wool still in their hands. ^4 and-you will drive in dryness FREE Ford Coupe FREE organization foot up $6,300, making a grand total, of $15,600 for the and comfort. It is perfectly Coming Events Jboys and girls. w^ter-tight and .will stand up Every county in the state will be against all kinds of weather To the Holder of Lucky Number ^represented by juniors who are going '. Our auto tops are: all guaranteed, Firday, June 30—Cattle Feeders' Day at University Farm, to tfce fair 850 pr more strong. because made to order. XND MANY OTHER ATTRACTIONS COME AND SEE W Forty canning teams,, twenty livesstock St. Paul. Rl tt GRAY .jgsr-: and club demonstration teams, fig—»C3«—»W Postal First Aid.—As a result of ami twenty-two bread, cake and .garment the formation of. the Welfare Council AFTERNOON and making teams "will give demonstrations. among the postoffices of Mower AUTO PAINTING gAUTQ TOP AND Every junior will have [NGe EVENING^ county, all of those postoffifces affiliated •some definite part to perform at. the in the Welfare Council are being felAUSTIN, Mlffcf PHPNE 2147. 2ig show. II pi supplied with first aid kits for use in illiiliiillHiiillliHM Several new features of club work the offices. -will be presented this yearr Ten & •i rf-i