ffC'JI ^?8S2F^ 'TS'Pt^L mSA PSteSi tv x*: MOWER COUNTY NEWS AUSTIN, MINN. Page Six Monday, July 31, 1922. Raise More and Better LIVE AGRICULTURAL NEWS OF INTEREST AND VALUE TO MOWER CO. FARMERS, 0^ Crops, Marketing and Pure Bred Livestock Farm Bureau Notes. OFFER SPECIAL The Same Everywhere. Boy's Highest Ambition is to Test A Dialect Story. The editor of Paisa Akhbar, a na- wur "B'gorra, it seems there wance Cookery at Mower County Exposition FAIR PREMIUMS he bane^an- in"!?1 i?ays' have^Ld^haniberia'in'^Col/, ,ic and Diarrhoea Remedy many times seen it his fri nd O Grady with a lamong my children and servants, for His Royal Highness, the American A heavenly fragrance will rise, incense-like, gurrl. 'Nu,' says Pat next day to |cohc and diarrhoea and always found Small boy, has a new ambition. Rather from the culinary department O'Grady, 'Dot's a huebsch madel ah Jit effective." K. O. Wold and Pooler Boys and Girls Benefit than be President, or a circus done see. you a-walkin' with yestiddy. Drug Co. of the fair. Roses are sweet, clown, or a fireman, he now hungers Advertisement—Mon. July. By Generous Who vos it dot loidy?' 'Sapristi!' answered but they'have not the thrilling essence to be the judge and the tester!—of O'Grady, with a rich brogue, Prizes. of newly-baked .breads, of pungent the mouth-watering breads, fluffy 'Sho' nuf, dat li'l gal ain't no lady. She spice cakes, of blushing crabapple bane my wife."—Life. biscuits and pies, crisp cookies and Dr. B. T. Johnson Pertinent Pointers for Practical Farmers jellies and strawberry jam. sweet jellies to be exhibited at the As special incentive to boys and DENTIST And the prize foods will look the Prepared by the Agricultural Department. University of MinnetoCa One Dollar Saved Represents Ten Mower County Fair in Austin on August girls of Mower County to become interested Dollars Earned. part. The luxuriant sides of the 22 to 25. Office over Wold Drug Store. in the club exhibits at the DEVELOPMENT OF TWO The average man does not save to bread loaves will swell into graceful FARMERS URGED TO SELECT The official judges in. fhe cookery DIAL 2603 county fair next month, a number of curves. Cakes will bear impressive exceed ten per cent of his earnings. section have a big responsibility, for county associations and firms have NEW HYBRID PLUM RACES SEED CORN FROM OWN FIELDS drifts of icings. Glass jars of home-|He must sPend nine dollars in living they will decide who is to win this offered special prizes in addition to will exPenses f°r every dollar saved. That canned fruits and vegetables year's championship in the various those given by the fair association, it HOMMEL ELECTRIC Division This Fruit Will Grow Successfully As being the case he can not be too careful Experiment Station and Extension gleam in fascinating array. kitchen arts. In order to grade properly was announced Saturday at the Farm Far North As Duluth, Says Men Suggest Sept. 10-20 Set about unnecessary expenses. Very CO. The modern Amei'ican housewife each food, of courfee, judges Bureau office. W. H. Alderman. Aside for Seed Corn Time. often a few cents properly invested, has made I_ her cooking I a science and ^rden must smell its aroma and taste its The following are offering special 203 NORTH MAIN STREET like buying seedg f( wil Development of two new hybrid In accordance with past practices for Expert Electrician taste. an art. prizes: Mower County Bankers' association, save several dollars in outlay later. plum races by the state fruit breeding experiment station and extension division It is the same in buying Chamberlain's $60 Geo. A. Hormel and DIAL 26 7 9 farm at Zumbra Heights, operated under men at University Farm suggest Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. It, Company, $25 Mower County Duroc the cUrection of the horticultural and recommeud that Sept. 10-20 costs but a few cents, and a bottle Breeders association, $12 Mower THE HOME RADIO division ofc the University of Minnesota, of it in the house often saves a doctor's be set aside for Seed Corn Time in bill of several dollars. K. O. County Guernsey Breeders association, has given the people of Minnesota Minnesota. Wold and Pooler Drug Co. a fruit that will grow successfully Farmers are urged to select their $15 Mower County Holstein Advertisement—Mon. July. W. R. EARL as far north as Duluth, according to seed corn from their own fields, or to How to Make and Use It By A. HYATT VERRILL Breeders association, $15. W. H. Alderman, chier of the horticultural arrange for a supply from neighbors Copyright by Harper & Brother* "These prizes are offered by these FUNERAL DIRECTOR division. Some, he says, have who have good fields. When seed is associations as incentives to boys and Business Residence been grown as far north as Winnipeg. selected from the field a chance is J. F. FAIRBANKS Phone 2512 Phone 2213 girls to produce the best and there XXIV. AN EFFICIENT 5-WATT TRANSMITTER He does not, however, recommend AUSTIN, MINN. their growing, except in a trial way, •will be no doubt but what they will For those who wish a more powerful stead. The ammeter, however, will further north than Duluth. have exhibits of merit for every give far better results. The grid-leak and efficient set for sending this is Of the new races one is a dwarf prize," County Agent F. L. Liebenstein is an ordinary lead pencil leak of to be highly recommended. Under tree which bears very heavily of medium said. Spencer Jordan medium soft lead. The most difficult Dealer^ In favorable conditions it should have a to small fruits. This was developed part to make is the current rectifier, by crossing the wild sandcherry range of from 25 to 40 miles. Moreover, GOVERNOR TO AID but even this is very simple and COAL, WOOD, LIME, which is really a plum, with either it is not an expensive set to make Funeral Director. consists merely of eight pint fruit the tender Japanese plum or with some exclusive of batteries, should "not and, CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, jars filled with a solution of ordinary The Establishment of IN BARBERRY BEE other plum or cherry. The one variety cost over $35.00 to $45.00. The borax in the proportion of half a Service. of this race produced at the Minnesota BRICK AND WALL diagram as given in Fig. 60, makes pound of borax to ten pints of water. fruit farm came from an original cross PLASTER. the wiring very plain, A being the In filling the jars avoid having any between the wild pincherry, a small aerial, the ground. the ammeter, undissolved borax or sediment in fruited wild cherry very common in Eradication of Black the inductance, E the variable condenser, them, and fill only about three-fourths CLIFFORD C. LECK, M. D. northern Minnesota, and the cultivated the fixed condenser, the full. The plates consist of alternate :jweet cherry. From this cross one Dial 2038 Rust Carriers is Office 301 East Bridge St. grid-leak, II the modulation transformer, lead and aluminum strips, eight of tree was secured which in its third Physician and Surgeon Planned. the grid, the plate, the eaoh alternating as shown in Fig. 61, Hirsh Block, Austin, Minn. year produced about 200 fruits and Phone: Main 32' rheostat. N the choke-coil, O the rectifier, and with each plate 5 inches. X-Ray and Laboratory Equipment which was so exhausted by this enormous the current transformer. With this rectifier and the current Assistants— crop that it died after the fruits Although practically every part of transformer P, an ordinary 110 volt, Ernest H.Morris, M. D. Barberry bees are becoming the Austin, Minn. matured. From the planted pits of the R. N. Mabelle Moore, this set can be made, with the exception 60 cycle electric current may be used, style in southeastern Minnesota,, 200 fruits came the Zumbra, a tree of the ammeter, rheostat, or without these, two or three B-batteries which undoubtedly shows sand cherry •where the United States Department microphone, and modulation transformer may be used instead, but this blood, a condition that has led Mr. Alderman t)f Agriculture field forces are engaged coil, still It is almost as cheap is far more expensive and does not to assume that the original in an effort to prevent the and much more satisfactory to purchase give as good results. Before using cherry hybrid was crossed naturally TYLE spread of black stem rust by stamping the current transformer, the this outfit the rectifier must be treated with some hybrid sandcherry growing given to select the best types of stalks out the common barberry bush. variable condenser and the choke-coil. to form the plates, which is accomplished nearby or with some pure sandcherry. as well as the most desirable ears. 50 The Inductance Is easily made, the by connecting an ordinary Its fruit is medium in size, nearly Following a successful community Seed Corn Time has been a big factor plate coil being wound with No. 18 watt incandescent bulb and letting black when ripe and has a pleasant, ERVICE attack, on some 500 of the outlawed in increasing corn production in cotton insulated wire on a cardboard the 110 volt current run through it sweet flavor with a crisp, crackling Minnesota. It has helped to extend shrubs at Pine Island last week, a tube three and one-half Inches in diameter, for ten or twelve* hours. flesh somewhat resembling the sweet the corn belt northward by preserving similar party has been arranged for using twenty-six turns and is Another point to remember is always cherry. It makes splendid sauce and the seeds best fitted for widely separated ATISFACTION Tuesday at Spring Valley. No less a tapped at the thirteenth turn. The to disconnect the high voltage preserves, being a good substitute for districts in the state. ^personage than Governor J. A. O. aerial coil is the same size of wire, current from the plate when not in the sweet cherry. It ripens the last This is the time of year to begin of August and bears heavily on two but with only eight turns. The space use and when using the set always Preus will be among the eradicators. preparations for next season's crop. or three-year-old trees. between windings or turns should be light the filament in the tube with the The governor will make the trip by The first important step is the selection about one-half inch. The choke-coil low voltage battery before turning on of seed corn before killing frost. The other type consists of fruited motor, accompanied by James F. may be purchased as such, but an the high voltage current. The switch KOBES' CAFE Then, when it is properly dried and plums some as large as hen's eggs Heed, president of the Minnesota ordinary spark coil—using the secondary on the microphone circuit also should la,id away in well ventilated storage, grown on large and vigorously growing l?arm Bureau federation R. A. winding—may be used and an old always be thrown off, thus disconnecting the farmer may have that comfortable .trees developed by crossing the Japanese Young, governor of the Federal Reserve Ford spark coil with contact-breaker the phone from the battery, feeling that he has made a good start plum with our native wild American bank at Mineapolis, and E. G. when not in use. To tune this set for increased corn yields in 1923. plum. screwed down may be used for the modulation transformer. The ammeter it is only necessary to adjust the Quamjne, president of the Federal "The Japanese plums are large fruited used shouldMie one of low reading variable condenser until the ammeter WARM HOUSES NECESSARY L.and bank at St. Paul. firm plums not very hardy in Minnesota scale or. If desired, an ordinary or c..^ilight shows the highest readfrir. and not very high in quality, A RELIABLE Arrangements for the affair are 3 volt flashlight b-ilb may be use*} in­ but which will stand shipment," Mr. being completed by W. Melander, But Few Fall Pigs Raised In the State Alderman said. "When combined with of Minnesota. state leader of the government barterry BATTERY American species we get fruits the eradication group, and William size of the Japanese parent, with their ^Are fall pigs less profitable in Minnesota Deetrich, Fillmore county agent. Mr. Pep solid flesh, having good shipping qualities. than their spring born They have enlisted the services of and a flavor in many varieties brethren? Many Minnesota farmers When you think in terms of far superior to either native American neighbors in the vicinity of the farm will say "Yes." But here is what E. buying a new battery think of or Japanese species. The trees bear Ferrin and McCarty of the of William Nagel, between Spring F. M. A. PHILADELPHIA with remarkable regularity and produce division of ^animal husbandry at University Valley and Forestville, where 175 DIAMOND GRID heavily. Large marketable trees Farm have i:o say about it upon large barberry brushes were found can be secured in the nursery from the close of a feeding experiment of It is a proven thing of merit. by F. L. LIEBENSTEIN, growing wild. These farmers will one-year-old buds. This appeals to Users of our batteries will tell two years duration to test the correctness County Agent, Mower Co. furnish the teams and tractors necessary nurserymen." you that they give consistently of that impression. good service under the most adverse to pull up the plants. They will "Very few fall pigs are raised in The Red Wing, Tonka, Underwood, conditions. Winona, Mound, Monitor and Elliott "have a personal interest as the grain the state of Minnesota and a general Booths at the Fair I E E A E O A N impression prevails in some localities are prominent varieties of the last crops of most of them have been! The Wadena County Farm Bureau type. that growing them is unprofitable. It damaged-by black rust having its I 212 is truer that unless given good care, News states that eleven communities EAST BRIDGE ST. PHONE: 26 10 probable source in the center of in-1 warm houses and a wicle variety of in that county are sure of having a GREAT DIFFERENCE IN PEAS festation just discovered on the Nagel feeds, fall pigs may become unthrifty booth at their county fair. Other place. and lose money. But feeds are cheaper counties have more. Why can't Mower in winter than in summer and finished •On their way to Spring Valley the •Experiments on 240 Lots at State County-do as well? We certainly GET PRICES on YEAL and CHICKENS hogs are higher in price when fall governor and members of his party Prove Divergence. have products just as good if not better pigs^are marketed than when the will stop at Pine Island to view a before selling elsewhere spring crop is sold." than any in the state, why not That there is as much difference in field of wheat and oats adjoining the Facts covering the rate of gain, peas as in humans is the claim of show them? R. H. JOHNSON & SON MEAT MARKET pasture of the Karow farm where amounts of feed to make one hundred Basil I. Burrell, a student in the college A few of our communities are planning more than 500 bushels were dug out pounds of pork, and the costs of gains, 228 East Mill St. of agriculture of the University to erect booths and decorate calculating feed costs and selling last'week. The grain is a total loss of Minnesota, who is taking statistics them and exhibit their products but prices on the basis of the five year on 240 lots of garden peas which are from black stem rust and the situa-! we should have more. Boost for a pre-war period of 1910-1914, lead to the a part of the experiment station's field tion is held by-experts to be further following conclusions, according to booth for your community and notify 'experiments at University Farm. Under -conclusive evidence of the relation be-1 Messrs. Ferrin and McCarty: your county agent that you are We Sell Cheaper the direction of W. T. Tapley, Gc rm&rvj Ihou^WT tween the common barberry bush and Spring farrowed pigs made one hundred head of the vegetable garden section going to have one, at once. fjrain rust. ^pounds of gain on slightly lessfeed of the division of horticulture, Mr. o? ever^tWmcJ in than fall pigs. The daily gain Movies of the bee at Spring Valley Burrell has been selecting and crossing Farm Bureau Activities. per pig was practically the same during varietieis of peas for two seasons Tuesday will be taken to be shown at winter- as in summer. The cost The following table shows the in an attempt to develop a garden pea 2iJv^nce bu^VVic farm bureau meetings where barberry of gains was lower for fall pigs because of the big podded, big seeded and county agent's activities during June: eradication is to be discussed. of the cheaper feed prices during •fiddlers fee'*' sweet or wrinkled .type. In the garden Office calls 205 The government and state campaigns the winter. Fall pigs sold at a Here Are Some of Our Every Day Prices pea experiment plot where the variety Telephone calls 110 this -summer will be followed up by higher market price than spring pigs. tests are made may be found peas And now she's payiyng Circular letters 13 it. educational work this winter in an from England, Scotland, France, Geririany, Total circulation 1510 Hairless Pigs. Cape Colony, Holland and various effort to prepare the farmers in the fWe don't meet prices we Minnesota agricultural college men Articles for local papers 25 localities in the Uniteu States. 15c Per Lb. •spring wheat area for a final assault Picnic Hams Make prices on and county agents out over the state When Mr. Burrell walks down the Issued one Farm Bureau News on the common barberry bush next say that correction oi the sow's^ ration rows among these numerous varieties Bacon Squares 12^c" FEED FOR ANIMALS with total circulation of .... .4300 year. by the use of potassium iodide during he recognizes many of them by t.beir Laborers placed 28 Fancy Bacon Strips 20c the gestation period will prevent hairlessness individualities and knows them by Meetings held 18 Hay, Straw, Mill Feed in pigs, a trouble that appears their first and last names. Some day 5c Boiling Beef Homing Ducks. Total attendance 1422 a year after year in various communities. he hopes to see the ide^i pea for which An Innerwick (Scotland) farm servant POULTRY SUPPLIES A defect always accompanying Farm visits made 78 he has been striving lift its head Thick Short Ribs of Beef 8c sold six ducks to a buyer living hairless pigs, is an enlarged among the rest as a reward for his Automobile mileage 1259 FULL 'O PEP three miles away whither the birds thyroid gland. This gland is located endeavor. Beef Steak 20c were conveyed in a hamper. Next'day, in the neck and is very important to The farmers of-iihe county have already POULTRY FEEDS however, the six ducks turned up at it normal development. It has been Hamburger Steak 9c Hot weather care that horses appreciate secured thru the Farm Bureau Innerwick again, having traversed proven that the abnormal thyroids of BEEKEEPERS' SUPPLIES and well repay includes taking the three intervening miles of rough hairless pigs are deficient in their office, 1300 pounds of Picric Acid, the Beef Roast 10c-12^c-15c the harness off at noon, keeping the and hilly countryside. How did they iodine content, and that proper feeding government explosive which can be collars clean, and^ plenty .of clean cold find their way all that distance afoot? of the sow will prevent the used instead of dynamite. The County water. We give special prices to farmers buying'in large trouble. High Quality-—Low price. Agent has secured this thru county & agents in the northern counties .A Splendid Medicine for the Stomach Of all farm machinery, windmills quantities for threshing, etc. British Have Butterfly Farms. and Li*er. where whole carloads are shipped in. come close to needing the most oil, and HARE & GOSS In England there are several farms &-• Chamberlain's Tablets for the they get the least. There -is still a chance to get some 'devoted entirely to the cultivation of stomach and liver are splendid. I for fall use. butterflies and moths. FEED & SEED STORE Cattle were the first money. The Ti^v^r tire of telling my friends and Roman word for money, pecuniam, is neighbors of their qualities," writes FARRELL MEAT COMPANY Mower County wool growers pooled 1/ derived from the pecus, meaning cattle.—Well's boat Leads Milk Producers. Mrs. William Vollmer, Eastwood, N. over 4000 pounds of wool a short Y. When bilious, constipated or Outline of History. The goat produces more milk an Austin, Minn.- Sv-i 119 East Bridge Street time ago. The wool was shipped to troubled with indigestion, give thern nually in proportion) to its live weight a trial. They will do you good. K. than any other animal kept for milk/the Wabasha County Wool Pool The News- job department is at O. Wold and Pooler Drug Co. production More wool will be shipped later* your service for printing of all kinds. Advertisement—Monv July. H-SSr *3 ,/ii irSi