-••».: V' •wv:»v.-.-.v:«-"J-^.v-... .-c. -.... r^T3- Y*g AT-F °Si- --T'-p 'Jw... 35r. *.W *^#»«ss W "v 4^*SS v"""" ?:Page Two MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. Monday, Oct. 16, 1922. ISSUE WARNING Ambassador Brings Over His Qej-man Family ECLIPSE ECHOES 25^ YEARS 1\G0 TO MOTORISTS *5B\: Weekly Shavings. Edited by Volume 444 October 11, 1922 Splinters. 1 .e\ ."..^ T. y\»y Chris Dalager returned this noon Cross Crossings With from a trip to Morris and vicinity. YOUR INVESTMENTS Better phone the Eclipse to have onefor John Fairbanks and wife returned Care Is Message of, ••%mm you. Are they all working for you or last njght from a trip to St. Paul. THE ARISTOCRAT. Commission. are you working for them? We see Mr. and Mrs. Milo Christie, of Oakland, so much machinery still with the sky n. The Aristocrat of all floorings of w&,^>- ... who were married ip Austin for a covering, rusting out, not wearing every kind or nature is OAK, and the ift$ '7 out, when an investment in a Wdnesday, were in the city yesterday. best part of it is that when service' "Under the heading "A message to good MACHINE SHED would eliminate is considered, it's the cheapest floor the heavy depreciation. drivers of automobiles and other persons on the market today. Three-fourths A party of eleven ladies and. gentlemen inch flooring placed in anew home, who use highways crossing at The next time you have a little made a bicycle trip to Sargeants or if you want to fix up an old floor time drop* in and tell us your needs grade" the Minnesota Railroad and in your home, let us show you our ng last night. and let us show you how to make your Warehouse Commission sounds the three-eights inch. You can have a Miss Ethel Birkett went to. Rose INVESTMENTS WORK FOR YOU. following worning: new floor without any muss or fuss Creek this morning to' spend Sunday about it, for it can be laid over the Under the auspices of the Am. at the home of L. fl. Carter. CORN RAISERS. old worn out pine floor.. Ry. Ass'n., a nation wide campaign Everyone should have at least one Frederick W. Hawkins, Dr. E. D. What about some extra shelves tb is under way which is known as a portable corn crib to take care of Chapman and Phil T. Megaarden, of hold that extra lot of canned fruit Careful Crossing Campaign. The slogan their surplus corn. It can be placed this season. Better put in an extra Minneapolis, were at the Grant House is Cross Crossings Carefully. The near the feeding pens and used out shelf or two, and stock it up. Next yesterday on their return from a first. It keeps corn in perfect condition object is to save human life, and winter will prove the wisdom of this. and saves having to pile it up hunting trip. Mr. .Megaarden is the there is consequently a human appeal Don't leave this yard with anything on the ground. In fact it will pay for gentleman who was in charge of Hayward that does not meet your ideas to this undertaking that should find "V itself with the money lost without it. of satisfaction. while he v?as in jail. immediate respdnse in the hearts ^nd The city council met at the city minds of every inhabitant of the jfpiECEOjj^CARJLO0J hall last night and the roll call showed Otto Wiedfeldt, ambassador from Germany, and his wife and son Herman, whom he has just brought country over. r. over from Germany to Washington. all present but Alderman Hormel J. J. CLEMENS Approximately eighteen hundred ON and Alderman Padden. A number of persons are killed on railroad grade CAUSES OF CORN bills were allowed, mostly sewer expenses. Cheetah Used for Hunting. crossings thruout the country each Women and Their Checkbooks. One of the few savage animals year and in round numbers approximately DIAL 2047 Local Manager young woman in a small southern which, after being caught, can be Miss Kit Miller returned from a ROT DETERMINED five thousand sustain painful city recently Inherited from her made to serve man is the cheetah. If visit to Minneapolis last night. aunt a piece of property which and crippling injuries. In the last he Is caught wild he can be taught to Didn't Know His Standing Dreaded South African Snake. Jesse Simmons returned to Dexter brought her an income of $100 a 'thirty years the country's population hunt .for his master but he cannot Counsel was trying to elicit from The greatest terror of all South African month. She decided to start a bank on Saturday afternoon. Has increased only 68 per cent, while be made to do this if he has been born the witness whether he was a freeholder snakes is the black mamba. Its account, and, acting upon the advice A good joke was perpetuated on a In captivity. Some princes in India fatal crossing accidents have increased or householder. He did not Experiments of U. S. bite is almost instantly fatal, and the of her father, opened it in the First young Austin cyclist, who unwisely keep cheetahs Just as *many men in know. On examination, he admitted 345 per cent and injury cases have mamba is of a strangely irritable disposition, National, although her own preference Dept. of Ag. Are England keep, packs of hounds for left his wheel in front of the Opera ha owned no real estate. Questioned increased 652 per cent. Just about frequently "itching for a was for the Commonwealth. Shortly hvntlng foxes. When it has been he he lived House Pharmacy last night. When farther, said had in the scrap," and apparently fond of bluffing 75 per cent of the persons killed and Made Known. after, she went to her father In high trained the cheetah is taken near to country years, was married, several he returned for it the wheel was gone a man by its near presence, daring him injured in these deplorable railway indignation. *%pok at this," she said, where are deer or antelopes. At first had a occupied a home—^ family, to try and hit it, then landing a swift and it was only after a lengthy search presenting him one of her checks. "I crossing accidents are occupants of head ita is covered with a hood. When must be a ou householder," "Then return that canhot be avoided. It will that he learned that it had been hidden told you that old First National was The severity of the root, stalk, and 7 automobiles. this is taken off the animal creeps •Mipped out counsel "Well, I don't also dash out from its den and attack, in the cellar, by some practical no good. The idea of a bank not having ear rots of corn, diseases found to away There are at present over two hundred to where it sees the deer, and kefir," drawled the other, "you se% the passer-by. $50 on hand!" Her father gravely ftfty-one thousand railroad grade joker. springing upon one, catches it for its be more or less widely distributed I married a widow." Inspected the check. It was marked master. It is like the leopard in appearance, crossings in the United States. To thruout the corn belt, can be greatly "Insufficient funds." Everybody's having a spotted coat. It eliminate all of these crossings by reduced by properly balancing the( Great Western's Magazine. The News, $2.50 by the year, and cannot climb trees. GUY BRADFORD grade separation would require a sum fertilizing elements in the soil and by worth it. Steel Pullmans of money in excess of twelve and onehalf planting selected strains of corn. Auctioneer billion dollars. Contrast work is These conclusions are the result of being done in this direction, and three investigations carried on by the U. Steel Pulman sleeping cars of an hundred and ninety-nine-grade crossings S. Dept. of Agriculture, in co-operation entirely new type will be placed in were eliminated in 1919. But with a number of state experiment A million men Graduate of Jones Auctioneering daily transcontinental service from •even at this rate it would take six stations in the middle west. School of Chicago the twin cities to California* over the hundred and twenty-nine years to In the past it was not thought that Great Western and Santa Fe lines 'X abolish all the crossings in the country. the corn plant was particularly sensitive commencing November 1. Office, *Austin Feed Barn have turned to \. to the balance of the various elements The cars contain open sections, The immediate need, therefore, of in the soil, but now the damage Compartments and drawing rooms Dial 7180 some other method of cutting down caused by these rots is believed and are especially designed to permit crossing accidents is apparent. The to depend largely upon these conditions the drawing rooms or compartments One Eleven only remaining solution of the problem and upon climatic factors. Also to be occupied singly or ensuite. is in safety education. Accidents the nature of the plant itself— The interiors are beautifully what plant breeders call the genetic to railway employees have been furnished and brilliantly lighted. FURS composition—has much to do with its greatly reduced in the past few years Cigarettes Heat is evenly distributed in the cars susceptibility or resistance to these by safety lessons designed to teach Skilled, careful recharging. during cool weather. Ventilation by the men working on the railroads rots. In the experimental fields Competent skill for overhauling, a special process renews the air several The Small Choker rebuilding, repairing. self-fertilized strains of corn of how to work safely. It is felt that if times, every hour. Extra wide Every phase of battery ser/iee for some of the spirit of co-operation —a firm verdict for The Large'Choker many different varieties are showing windows admit an abundance of sunlight every make is offered by this station which the safety movement has injected pecularities formerly regarded as The Short Coat —for we are fully equipped, stocked, .from both sides. into those who work on railroads symptoms of root, stalk, and ear experienced and skilled. Space is being booked weeks in advance The Long Coat can also be injected into motorists Modest charges. rots, and .many strains are being superior quality. which indicates that tourist Universtiy of Southern Minn. and others who cross railroad isolated which, even tho self-fertilized The Wrap travel to California this winter will tracks at highways, many of these lamentable for many generations, -show resistance be considerably heavier than in any The Cape crossing accidents will be to the organisms associated PHONE 6743. previous year. prevented. with the rots. Every Latest Style All Remember then this—a railroad Reducing the losses from these rots CIVIL SERVICE SEND FOR OUR ILLUSTRATED Made In^Our^Factory, crossing, no matter whether it is a is a complex problem, requiring much protected crossing or not, is a place EXAMINATIONS more investigation. At present the FREE TRAPPERS GUIDE Awaiting Your Inspection, of danger where no chances should be department can go little farther than taken. If you are driving a car, slow to say that primarily it involves a I Remodeling Our Specialty. Examinations to determine the applicants' down approaching every railroad careful consideration of environment, Oar new enlarged Trapper's tot Guide ready mailing. fitness for certain specified crossing, look carefully both ways soil fertility, and the nature of the "How to Trap Wild clerical positions will be given in Albert Lea Hide before entering upon the tracks, and particular strain of corn.. Austin on November 4, 1922. Applications Animals" offe do not proceed until you have made should be made of the local I & Fur Co. SUPPLIES, Shipping FERS sure that no train is approaching in Tags, Prices on HIDES How Not to Take a Cold. postmaster, who will give all the FURS, and other AND either direction. If a train is coming—WAIT. Some persons are subject to frequent valuable Information. necessary information. Do not attempt to cross BUY OF AND SHIP TO colds, while others geldom, if THB OLD RELIABLE Minimum salaries for the positions ALBERT LEA, MINN. ahead of it. Many lives have been SOITHWBTEM BIDE ft FBI CO. 3ver, have a cold. You will find that range from $900 to $1000 a •J* |Eslablished 1X90) snuffed out because the driver of a UINNKAPOLIS, MINN. the latter take good care of themselves. cigarettes *5* "i* year. All citizens of the United car thought he could beat the train They take a shower or cold States, male or female, between the Auction Sale to the crossing and the race was a sponge bath every day in a warm ages of 18 and 70 are eligible to This seems to be an age of to6 He. room* avoid Over heated rooms, sleep compete in the examinations/ 'All With a window open or partly open, much hurry. People don't take the applicants will be examined in spelling, 15 10 avoid excesses, over eating, becoming time to insure their own safety. The penmanship, and arithmetic as over heated and then chilled and getting old, familiar slogan, "Stop, Look, the feet wet. Then, when they for well as in actual clerical work. As I have rented my farm, I will sell at the Chas. C. Hagen farm, also and Listen" is about the best piece feel the first indication of a cold, they known as the Oak Knoll, 2 miles north and two miles west of Elkton 2 miles take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy of advice that was written. Few Oakland Ladies without delay and it is soon over. south and two miles west of Dexter 10 miles east of Austin on the state who heed it will come to grief. Remember To Hear Austin it and practice it. Help the road to German church, then one mile north, on campaign along by repeating it to Librarian Talk your friends. Pass the word along Thursday, Oct. 19 that this bit of self-caution is an Miss Tayne Burgess, librarian at ounce of prevention that will save the Austin library, will speak before many loved ones from the suffering IC the Mothers' Club at Oakland tomorrow, and sorrow which inevitably must follow SALE BEGINS AT 10:00 A. M. FREE LUNCH AT NOON on "Good Reading for Children." a serious grade crossing accident. the following described property Miss Burgess is interested in That is what is meant by the spreading the library idea thruout slogan, "Cross Crossings Cautiously/' 38 HEAD OF CATTLE—19 Head of Purebreds and 19 Head of High Grades. the county, and has been asked by the This remedy for crossing accidents is 10 HEAD OF HIGH GRADE SHORTHORNS—This herd has been tested! ladies of Oakland to give suggestions sure within the reach of everyone. It for tuberculosis and found immune. to them in regard to their, contemplated takes only a little thought, a little 8 HEAD OF HORSES—1 Team Dark Bay Mares, 6 and 9 years old, weight library. In addition to care, and perhaps a moment's time to 2700, with foal 1 Bay Mare, 4 years old, weight 1400 pounds 1 Bay Mare„ her talk, Miss Burgess will give use it. Will you do it? Will you 4 years old, weight 1400 pounds, with foal and colt at side 1 Bay Gelding, help this humane movement by your suggestions on series of readings. 4 years old, weight 1200 pounds 1 Sorrel Gelding, 3 years old, weight 1300 earnest co-operation, and stop or pounds 1 Sorrel Driver, 7 years old, weight 1100 pounds 1 Shetland Pony,. slow down at railroad crossings— Facts About the Hair. 10 years* old. look both ways and listen for trains, Curly hair Is flat. Vain possessors and help save human life? 16 HEAD OF PUREBRED CHESTER WHITE HOGS—1 Sow with six pigs of such, hair are apt to bristle with resentment at this bit of information, 1 Sow heavy with pig 8 Purebred Spring Boars, weight 150 to 200 pounds.. but without cause, for the ambiguous Color "What Meant. FARM MACHINERY—1 Acme Binder, 7-foot 1 Deering Mower, 5-foot 1 adjective refers to cross-sectional A significance late renaissance study of the rEmerson Gang Plow, 14-inch 1 Walking Plow, 14-inch 2 John Deere shape, and not to taste, smell or artistic of colors goys-into elaborate Plows, 6 shovel 1 Single Walking Cultivator 1 Light Wagon with box effect. Each kinky hair of the detail In explaining what certain color# it 1 Cutter, new 1 Platform Scale, 1200 pounds Steel Wheel Truck negro is as flat as a ribbon, else nearly 1 stand for when worn by men and a wo\ild not be capable of colling like Wagon with combination rack 3 Sets IY2 Heavy Harness 1 Emery Wheel what different things they stand for watch-spring. Each hair of a person Four-section Lever Drag 1 2-section.Lever Drag 1 Galvanized Water 1 when worn by women. A blue dress (More than a pound and a naif guiltless of curls is as round as a Tank 1 Mogul Gas Engine, 1V2 h. p. 1 Two-hole Power Sheller 1 Blacksmith for a woman signifies jealousy and vigilance, for a quarter) round pencil, In cross-section. This Forge, new 1 New Fanning Mill with full set sieves other articles, while a blue suit for a man is why biologists rarely speak of curly meant only wisdom and high majestic too numerous, to mention. USE LESS than of higher priced brands or straight hair they use the terms thoughts. No explanation Is given "flat" and "round." Each hair on the TERMS—All sums under ten dollars, cash on all amounts over ten dollarsone for this interpretation. Black worn Satisfaction Guaranteed head of a person with a wave, of year's time will be given on approved bankable notes bearing 8 percent by men was noted as indicating fortitude course, is intermediate ~ln shape between interest. No property to be removed until settled for. and fine common sense but a ribbon and a pencil. It it should a young woman dress in black MILLIONS OF POUNDS BOUGHT BY THE GOVERNMENT Qhas. C. Hagen, Owner oval. she was written down as foolish and for changeable In love." For a matron to The sons of automobile owners, are dress in black was indicative of steadfastness usually willing «to buy the gasoline and consistency. for their trips, if their fathers will Thomas A. Coiilon, auctioneer. First National Bank, Austin, clerk. pay for the repairs. ---A- *ijiews Advertising brings results.