Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947
October 5, 1922 · Page 5 of 8
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~%v JpKfr, ?yrs-~- ir'V 4 .osk Page Six MOWER COUNTY NEWS,, AgSR MINN. Thursday, Oct. 5,1922.7 LIVE AGRICULTURAL NEWS OF INTEREST AND VALUE TO MOWER CO. FARMERS. Raise More and Better Crops, Marketing and Pure Bred Livestock Farm Bureau Notes, p. CLUB MEMBERS Archway of Jewels for Salt Lake Exposition Fire Destroys Cannot Drive Car Many motorists have discovered Farm Buildings that if they drive along in the middle For Ninety Days PLAN PROGRAMS of the road at high speed, everyone \\X \V else will get out into the bushes. The farm of E. C. Dewees, ifi North Fred Snyder ol Austin, arrested on Waltham was the scene of a fire late a charge of speeding, was given a Prosperity Tuesday in which a barn, machine Achievement Days Will hearing before Judge Detwiler Monday, 1 shop and corn crib were a total loss, follows tbe Dairy Cow Be Held During fined $20 and costs upon being one horse was burned to death, And found guilty and ordered to refrain October.. farm machinery, hay and grain were 8 6 SORE YOU ATTENO THE National Dairy from driving his car for ninety days. destroyed. The origin of the fire is This was Snyder's second offense, it Exposition Sct. T'h? unknown. 4 is reported. All Mower county club members The farm is rented by E. E. Fargesson A have not handed in their reports who is the owner'of the horses, mrho :and stories are working hard to finash the farm machinery and the hay and GET PRICES on VEAL and CHICKENS them as soon as possible, Mrs. grain which was destroyed. He was .Jesse Partridge, county club leader, insured with the Mower County Farmers before selling elsewhere fsaid this week. Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance R.H. JOHNSON & SON MEAT MARKET "One reason is," Miss Partridge Company, Jbut it is stated tsaid, "that only club members who that he was two years in arrears in 226 East Mill St. $ ihave completed their work and reSported payments and therefore must stand on it can receive achievement a total los\ It i§ not known- whether jmedals on Achievement Day. Another or not Mr. D«wees carried insurance on the buildings. -.reason is that the club whose memtbers •J* •J* -^4 ^4 ^4 ^4 •J* have their reports and stories BOYS AND GIRLS TYLE an first is to have a treat. "Plans are being made for the "'Slower Achievement Days which will AT DAIRY SHOW ERVICE probably be the latter part of October. "Each club will have an exhibit showing some of^ the work accomplished ATISFACTION during the year. There will Members of Holstein .VNOtfrVtfOCHO also be a program consisting of a ®L & Calf Clubs to be team demonstration, achievement ^stories, club songs and talks by the In Evidence. leader and others interested in This illustration shows how the spectacular illuminated archway of jewels, made up of 15,000 novagems, will sifcate KCBES' CAFE look in Salt Lake City the first week in October when erected at the entrance to the Rocky Mountain Electrical and girls' club work." Sboys* exposition. Between four steel standards, each 44 feet high, will be suspended this curtain, at each end of which will Boys and girls, members of the be a rosette with three shields containing the official emblems "of the six states of the Rocky Mountain group—Utah, SUPER GUERNSEY premier Holstein calf clubs and judging Colorado, Nevada, Montana, Idaho and Wyoming. teams of the United States, will be much in evidence at the National TO DAIRY SHOW Twenty-five Members E. W. Harman Joins Ranks of Mower Dairy Show to be held at the Minnesota Join Royal Neighbors State Fair grounds, Hamline, County Purebred Holstein Breeders Price Reduced to $12 Per Dozen October 7 to 14. In addition to being given an important Cow with Record of 665 Before a gathering of 150 persons, (By F. L. Liebenstein) .the rate of 1,100 to 1,200 pounds of part on the entire week's including visitors from towns thruout Pounds Butterfar It is an established fact that a man butter this year. program in the judging arena and in the county, twenty-five members, six who trys out one kind of purebred The sire of Mr. Harman's new herd the exhibits of club work and demonstrations, Feature. Every corn grower of whom were men, were initiated into livestock soon comes to the conclusion bull is also well bred from high producing they will take active part the Royal Neighbor lodge of Austin needs Martin that good purebreds are profitable ancestry. Mr. Harman realizes in a get-to-gether luncheon to be Monday night. Mrs. O. B. Moore to have. If he has purebreds that the pure bred sire is at A super-producing grade Guern* Racks. Get yours given on the grounds at noon, Tuesday, and Miss Frances Moore assisted for one kind of livestock he soon least half the herd and good breeding asey will be on exposition at the National October 10th. Each boy and by Mrs. Bert Bump and the London at this new low grades up his other kinds of livestock means a great deal for the rapid Dairy Exposition, twin cities, girl will be a guest of a Minnesota degree team conducted the initiation. price. development of a herd. He knows or gets a foundation purebred October 7 to 14. She will compete Holstein breeder on this occasion and animal and develops a purebred herd. that the better the sire the better for show ring honors in the class for will be given an opportunity to hear 2.50 by the year, and The News, E. W. Harman, who is noted for the offspring will be. cows with records over 500 pounds. some of the most prominent men worth it. MARTIN'S Mr. Harman is starting his Holstein his fine herd of choicely bred and Her record is 665 pounds of butterjfat identified with Holstein progress in good typed Duroc Jersey hogs has herd with the above described produced in one year—more than the Northwest. E. T. Winship, Owatonna, •4 SEED •j-m CORN RACKS KING TT decided1 that dairying and hog production sire four high grade holstein cows, four times the average dairy cow president of the Minnesota I & SIGNS gp well together. He recently three of which he purchased at Tomar, -production for all the United States. Holstein Breeders' association, will ON TIME Wisconsin, and two fine big She even surpassed by nearly three purchased one of the best purebred welcome the young folks and familiarize purebred Hblstein cows purchased purebred Holstein bulls in Mower times the splendid average production them-with the program of the These racks will take better care of your seed corn Metal, Cloth and Card Board from W. Indian School Farm at I'omah, county to use in the development record for animals in cow testing associations week. Signs. than any other way you can find. Easily filled. Perfectly Wis. These cows are well bred, of a high grade and purebred Holstein of the United States, which W. S. Moscrip of Lake Elmo, Minnesota, I & SIGN CO. spaced for complete circulation around each ear of good type and producing ability herd. This bull is of good type is 246 pounds of fat a year. one of America's foremost for drying. LeRoy, Minnesota. and is out of the cow, Hartog Pontiac and will make a fine foundation herd. With butterfat selling for 37 cents Holstein judges, will be on hand to They will be highly profitable producers •a. pound this Guernsey produced $246.©5 Colantha Maid, who purchased 37.16 Come in and let us show you these wonderfully practical give the young people some excellent and help build up a fine herd. seed corn racks. a year. With only eight such pounds of butter in 7 days from 630.7 and timely pointers on live stock Goss Co. There is no question but that Mr. H. L. Seed pounds of milk. In 365 days she liigh producing grades, the average judging. Harman will build up "one of the most produced 965.32 pounds of butter farmer would have a yearly income It is expected that the exchange of THOMAS A. CONLON profitable herds in his community. from 18,372.6 pounds of milk. She of §1,968.40. experiences and achievements by the Successor to Hare & Goss. Mr. Harman lives in Frankford The farmer working a relatively is again on yearly te§t at the Clover boys and girls themselves will form I AUCTIONEER I township, Mower County. Leaf Farm at Austin and is making at -small farm which has not been sat" the basis for still greater progress in asfactorily profitable during recent the promotion of better stock thru cord. Col. Albert Hopfe, auctioneer. years, will be given opportunity to Auction Date Book calf club and junior live stock judging •2* secure some grade seed stock, with work during the coming j-ear. The man who makes auctioneering leeords not lower than 365 pounds, at WE MAKE UP BEAUTIFUL FURS Thursday, October 12.—Como and his business. GOOD ROADS AID the dairy exposition and thus start Fostery Lansing. Real estate and J. F. FAIRBANKS building up a herd of dairy cattle with DIAL 2156 FOR DATES personal property—240 acres of -jsnriformly high producing records. TO DAIRY SHOW land, 100 head of cattle, 100 hogs, AUSTIN, MINN. 25 horses, farming equipment. Col. JUNIOR STOCK Albert Hopfe, auctioneer. Have you any furs that need repairing or remodeling—ship them on and we will gladly give you an estimate. Dealer In Tuesday, October 17.—Adam Arens & Thousands to Use Highways SHOW NOV. 15-17 No obligation on your part. Sons, Austin. Horses, cattle, hogs, GUY BRADFORD COAL, WOOD, LIME, From raw skins of your own catch. Our modern to Reach and machinery. Col. Albert Hopfe, factory makes for highest class work which means auctioneer. CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, Twin Cities. Auctioneer long-wearing furs at wonderful savings. Saturday, October 21.—Siekman & BRICK AND WALL South St. Paul Preparing Tell us what furs you have. We will make them Dean, Big Type Poland China Hog into Coats, Scarfs, Muffs or what you wish, at rock PLASTER. to Welcome Sale. Boars, Gilts, and sows with Minnesota's good roads will prove bottom prices. Write for our catalog immediately. Graduate of Jones Auctioneering litter. a"big contributing factor to the success Growers. School of Chicago of, the National Dairy Exposition F. P. Dawes,, Plainfield, Wis., Office 301 East Bridge St. Albert Lea Hide & Fur Co. October 7 to 14 at the State Fair real estate and personal property. Commercial interests whose activities grounds. Office, Austin Feed Bam 280 acres of land horses, cattle, ^Phone: Main 32 center at South St. Paul are making W. E. Skinner, general manager of hogs and machinery. Col. Albert Albert Lea, Minn. extensive plans to receive 175 Dial 7180 the- big show, made the prediction Hopfe, auctioneer. Austin, Minn. and girls of the state who will after traveling hundreds of miles hoys Wednesday, October 25.—J. G. Meyers, gather there Noyember-15, 16, and I* this summer on the trunk highways— •A Adams. Shorthorn cattle, and 17 for the fifth annual Junior LiveMock so-called Babcock roads—to extend Poland China hogs. Col. Albert Show. his organization plans to every locality. I We Sell Cheaper Hopfe, auctioneer. 'These juvenile growers of cattle, I Farmer-Labor gtogs and slieep will coihe to the show Wednesday, November 1. Albert "Many cities and towns sent good and exhibit their pets, as a result of Hadley, four miles south of Austin, delegations to the 1921 exposition," having won first honors in county closing out sale. Col. Albert Hopfe, said Mr. Skinner. "This year nearly allows that were held during September. every community will send its representation auctioneer. The show will mark the close in a or more of auto Score Wednesday, November .29.—Frank cof this season's Boy and Girl cl«b RALLY mobiles—some cities to start as many Here Are Some of Our Every Day Prices Toussaint, three miles northwest activities, which has comd to be an as 1,000 cars off for the national of Austin. Closing out sale, horses, important part of county Farm Bureau show. It is a genuine testimonial to cattle, and machinery. Col. Albert work. the highway department in Minnesota Hopfe, auctioneer. 14c Per Lb. jL. W. Kube, traffic manager for the Picnic Hams in the last couple of years and Friday, November 10.—Dodge County 7 Stock Yards company, is actively at an important endorsement of the Holstein Breeders sale, West Con 12&C" Bacon Squares •work arranging for quarters, transportation comparatively new highway program. and the many other details The state is to be conjgratulated 20c Fancy Bacon Strips AUSTIN ARMORY that have to be cared for far in ad~vance on this phase of rural advancement." of the holding of the show. Co* Thick Short Ribs of Beef 6c -operating with him is L. E. Potter of Reports from all sections indicating Springfield, Minn., chairman of a specommittee Boiling Beef 4c excellent road conditions. Mr. Wednesday, Oct. 18, 8 p. m. of the Minnesota Livestock Skinner urged individuals to form Hamburger Steak 9c Breeders' association. parties wherever big caravans are Plans for the 1922 show include a not already arranged. "Don't wait for Beef Roast 9c-15c" banquet for the youngsters, the show your neighbors to make the start," and the annual sale. •proper Dr. Henrick Shipstead, candidate he said. "Step on the starter and II Special Prices Given to Farmers Buying in Large brinjf them along." for U. S. Senator/ Appreciating the importance of Quantities for Threshing etc. No Covering. Dependable adequate highways to farm development, ""Let me see your tongue," said the DELCO-UGHT .will speak.' Manager Skinner assigned the We Pay the Highest Cash Price for Poultry. doctor"Certainly," said the patient, suiting Minnesota Highway Department liberal 1 Electric Light Electric Power space without charge to show the action to the word. 25 Styles Sizes and good road plans and progress "at the "You're all right," said the physician, BARBELL MEAT COMPANY Over 160,DOO Satisfied Users exposition building. "you've got what is called a See us for the hew low'prices ard AH Are Invited to Come shirtwaist tongue." details of out• easv payment pLm 119 East Bridge Street When home brewing is going on, ^What's that?" asked the young it frequently happens that trouble cam, in alarm, SEE OUR DISPLAY AT is brewing. "Why, there's co»t on it," NATIONAL DIARY 8HQW« ii-