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

July 6, 1922 · Page 3 of 8

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1 -it M&m$ ... r-^Ewre Four MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. jflfe Thursday, July 6,1922 W '^0-k Mower County News Whirl Mr. Htighes Will Spend Summer to demonstrate that we want and can NOTICE Neon's Peculiar Property. O E S have a real agricultural fair. Let's of "The County Paper" Neon, one of the rarest elements The following Law Offices in the get busy and each and everyone of Published every Monday and Thuri-. the air, has the' peculiar characteristic City of Austin, Minnesota, will be daiy, at Austin. Minnesota* closed Saturday afternoons to and including us do our part to put it across. of -glowing brfght red when an Liked Merchants' Picnic. September, ROT AND GANNON, Publishers. 16, 1922. electric current passes through it, says The following letter from George Why can't your township' or your F. G. Sasse, -c" CARL L. WEICHT, City Editor. Popular JeTechanics Magazine. This Bagon, president of the Albert Lea community put up a booth or a combined A. W. Wright & M. A. Nelson,. has been utilized in a new spark plug Merchants' association, has been received Baudler Bors. exhibit? •, Make the other fellows tester, consisting of a hard rubber at the office of the Austin Hoffman & Richardson. shell that contains a small glass tube feel cheap and ^jealous. You Advertisement 52-4-C Businessmen's association: of neon. When tlie metal cap, sealing have the products,, why not show "Many thanks for the fine treatment the tube, touches a spark plug, the action Mower County hews Market them There is no better way of 1 of the neon quickly shows whether TO OUR accorded us on our recent visit Place is the place to list anvthingyou OUNTKAP boosting. may nave to dispose of. the plug is working or not. to your city June* 28. All our people are well pleased and have only ^he High grade tires at lowest prices Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sullivan drove best things to say about your picnic." World Tire Store, 112 E. Maple St. Dr. B. T. Johnson to the cities Sunday accompanied by Advertisement. 2-1-c. thefp daughter, Ruth, who left Sunday DENTIST Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Scullin and son Sii-ij night for Spokane, to spend the returned to their home ,in La Crosse, Northwestern Advertising Representatives: Shoes! A Generous assortment of K.."Jwe 3y"*3 Office over Wold Drug Store. summer with her grandmother, Mrs. Minnesota Select List, 215 all sizes in all styles. Prochnow, 207 Wissconsin Wednesday after a few DIAL 2603 East Bridge. South Sixth Stn.^t, Minneapolis Thompson. days' visit at the I. Scullin home. F. 709, Exchange Bank, St. Paul. Advertisement 52-1-C. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Per Year, in advance $2.50 Six Months $1.25 Single Copies 05 A Complete Clearance of Foreign subscriptions, per year. 3.50 Entered as Second Class Matter at Av.v*v-:v. the Post office at Austin, Minn., under the act of March 3, 1879. "AU REVOIR." Summer Dresses "Gre.vstone," the beautiful residence in Rock Creek park, Washington, After almost twenty months' which will be the summer home of Secretary and Mrs. Hughes, the secretary residence in Austin the editor of state, it is said, enjoys his post asi tlie country's leading diplomat and is severing his connection with plans to spend the summer in Washington hard at work. The News and moving with his family from the city. AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM This is the last issue with IN MY OPINION which he will be connected in The Minnesota Educational an active capacity. association, consisting of over While it is considerable of a 10,000 teachers with a potential relief to feel that the burden 18 15 membership of 21,000 has of responsibility is to be transferred (The News welcomes expressions of opinion from its readers. jlanned a constructive program to other shoulders, still DRESSES OF Communications must be signed of measures deemed necessary there comes a pang of regret DRESSES OF as a guarantee of good faith, but to maintain and improve Minnesota with the thot that associations FINE name will be omitted in printing public schools. if requested.) formed during these past FINE The aim of the association is months must be severed. IMPORTED expressed in its slogan: "Equal AN AGRICULTURAL FAIR We have found some loyal IMPORTED Educational Opportunity for friends, willing co-workers and ORGANDIE The following is reprinted from the, Every Child." enthusiastic supporters among June bulletin of the Mower County SWISSES As a means of realizing this the people of Austin and Mower Farm Bureau: aim, the association proposes: county, the memory of whose The MowerjCounty Fair dates have many of these are in State support of public schools counsel and commendation we been set for August 22-25 which is equal to a three mill tax for all-white, others are including several of will recall with pleasure in the not very far off. The board of directors rural schools—a county board future. in delicate tints of fine imported Gingham have spent considerably time of of education to select the superintendent In the conduct of The News late trying to plan a real county flesh, orchid, jade, combined with in place of by popular it has been the aim and endeavor fair. They have decided to bar all election, teacher helpers, periwinkle and lemon. Organdie. Size range of the retiring editor to carnivals and games of chance from advancing consolidation ALL SUMMER DRESSES THAT HAVE give the people of Austin and the grounds and rightly j^o. Everyone Size range is 16 16 to 42 price health education a teacher Mower county a clean paper— admits that there was too much SOLD FOR $15.00 AND LESS, including service (tenure) act a solvent to 42 price range range $17.50 to fair to all in its news columns, of that last-year—but just a minute. teacher pension act extension Voiles, Tissues, Ratines, Fine Ginghams, its editorial policy that of constructive $22.50— your choice from $10 to $22.50 If there had not been a carnival of library service. •£. criticism, and typographically what would there have been left? The reduced as follows: of any one of these —your'choice of any 5=i .. A forward looking, construction neat in its physical .• cattle show was good as was the program like this, sheer, dainty summer one of these permanent-fininsh, appearance. "SpTT wo-oo boys' and girls' club exhibits but back'ed by the strength of the We feel perfectly safe in what else was there in the line of agriculture imported frocks— Minnesota association should predicting that the guiding exhibits? I think everyone organdie dresses— mean advancement in Minnesota's hands which will assume the of you will agree with me that as a §13.50 and $12.00 Dresses, |IQ AA educational system. It is ONE-THIRD helm of The News, will not let whole the exhibit of county agricultural reduced to PO.VU a good system,. a$ compare jl-to the course waver from the goal products was a disgrace (not HALF PRICE LESS other states, but there *are toward which the paper has in quality but in quantity) to a many lines where it could be been directed. §7.50 and $8.50 Dresses, AA county such as ours. What was arid must be improved. Especially In the hon^e it also has been shown was good. reduced to.. $O.UU is this true of the rural proved that old friends are not We have one of the best agricultural schools, where the extension always necessarily the dearest, counties in the state—yes, in of equal educational opportunity jf' for we in departing leave behind the world* and we can—if "we will is of paramount importance. many whom we count as House Dresses put up an agricultural exhibit equal "closer than a brother." to any in the land. The question is, To those with whom we have will you do your share? "Vfall you Are you a booster for your not had the privilege of a final select a good sample of grain, corn, town? If you are not, you are handshake, we take this occasion clover, alfalfa, potatoes or some of but little value to the town to say—not "good by," vegetable or other product and bring in which you live. Go to any Dresses suitable for picnic or porch—for hasty trips to but "au revoir." it in to the fair for exhibition?. Or, town, no matter what its size JOS. L. GANNjON. will you sit back and criticize those market, or early morning wear in the home, are reduced and location is, and if the who are trying to do their best to as follows: people living there are good make a successful fair? Every one After close to two years^of live boosters that town is a cannot be paid high premiums. We exemplary service for the Mower $400 good one, and you find yourself $6.00 Dresses, cannot hope to be paid for every County News, Joseph L. wishing you lived there, little thing we do for the interest anL reduced to. Gannon, managing editor, is and when you go away tell welfare of our communities, we are relinquishing his position today. what a good town it is. On $3.50 usually benefitted indirectly. $5.00 Dresses, the other hand, if you visit a The exhibits from a county such Adequate expression cannot town and find its people witl\ reduced to as tjtirs should make the present fair be given to the type nor the ex* hammers out ready to kflKlg grounds and building look like two tent of Gannon's service everything- iainfdG&?ei^body,»ijir $3.50 Dresses, cents. We have a chance this year for this newspaper,' so farreaching not only find—a—rar reduced to has his influence been &<| town,' but 'ybTu -fttfrft &et~ ut I 'h- in building it up to, plane Spencer Jordan of it as soon as possible.—-Levaiig's $2.$Q Dresses, that it now enjoys. Weekly. A troadminded outlook, a reduced to Funeral Director. consistent and unswerving devotionyto. Ada's ^iom: The, th£ servj£)^f' The Establishment of l-'« -v 'tian Frmciple^ in action Service. county/and fairnessio all petsons -r. 3:r solves any problem. and institutions that it may Bungalow Aprons directly or indirectly concern, 4" has been the policy and the ideal of the Mower County THE NEW INTEREST News under Mr. Gannon's direction. He has endeavored to QUARTER BEGINS Aprons of Gingham, Percale, Crepe, or Satine, including give to the people of this county a real newspaper in all that both light and dark colors, regular and extra large that word implies. So admirably JULY 1,1922 sizes, are reduced as follows: has he succeeded that it will be a privilege, indeed, to 65c $1.00 Aprons, carry on the work in the same Deposits made on or before thotful service, fairness, and reduced to.......... accuracy that he has inculcated July 10, 1922, draw 95° into the very character of The $1.50 and $1.65 Aprons, News. interest from July 1, reduced to Mr. Gannon's leaving makes 7 no change in t&d ownership of .(r 1922. '"V:-^ $1.35 $2.00 and $2.25 Aprons, I The News. It will be the prijrvilege of those who are to man reduced to. Start a SYSTE|EA|lC SAVINGS AC£ the ship editorially to continue If $1.65 at The Austin National Bank an^ the good work that for nearly C0UNT $2.50 and $2.75 Aprons, two years has built* good will 1 kave your investi^ns wihjere they can be* *-f reduced to:......v....... for this newspaper.— V? had-* at any time withaut discount. y'ljr It will be the policy, now^as $2.45 if $3:50Aprons^''^ "t -V in the past, to elevate the standards, improve the service, andbroaden reduced to ...... THE AUSTIN NATIONAL BANK the functions of The Mower County News. Toward that end we cherish th'e.,cg)p Dry Goods Company LUjitin, Minn.# tinued support and co-operation ail?"*** •r- of everyonfc in the Mower btojun* Jjj^l Reserve System. Member Fed %EAUUE§r, W. E. ^OPFI£| ,f\ ^e8rdeBt ildentl Cashier The toest way to teach^a .d *1 bi..: Ifihild honesty is by .always i.'ftWt telling him the truth. CT K- ,-kt Wi s,