MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN* Page Eleven Thursday, Dec. 14 1922. Brownsdale Co-op. HOMMEL ELECTRIC Shipping: Association CO. I Hides and Furs Wanted Has Meeting 203 NORTH MAIN STREET for Expert Electrician At the annual meeting of the Cooperative DIAL 2679 will the highest market prices-for Furs I pay Shipping Association at Brownsdale, December 9, called to and Hides of AH Kinds. The tenth annual poultry show of order by President H. B. Hillier, the the Cannon Valley Poultry Growers' following officers were elected: president, SEE ME BEFORE YOU SELL association will be held at the Faribault Earl Arbingast vice-president, W. R. EARL Armory, January 23, 24, 25, and S. K. Dahle secretary, R. C. Hastings 'Pertinent Pointers for Practical Farmers FUITCRAL DIRECTOR 26, it was announced today by Ed. treasurer, C. M. Stewart directors—Frank Roth, secretary. Premium books offering Hikcman, Arthur Baiinao Rciidmct frigiwl br fca AjH—fci—1 n*MM* Wwwlii W iniliiit I must have 2009 Muskrat Hides in the next 30 days. one of the best arrays of prizes Nelson, Frank Sperry B. E. Tucker Phone 2512 Phone 2213 ABE USttM yet connecteedJby the association w^lL and Ray Peet. AUSTIN, MINN. CLUB WORK MAKES BETTER SIX GOOD RULES FOB be o$ the press within the next two The officers of the association submitted MEN AND WOMEN WINTER DAIRY FEEDING Res. Phone 8344 -V' Office Plume 5334 very favorable reports. After weeks, Mr. Roth said. :1 Mr. Opposite Mower County News on Mill Street the business meeting, J. E. ?r Boys' and Girls' Pets at South St. Paul I Gillespie, representing the educational Take Chili off Drinking Water. Feed Bring $32,388.24. Agricultural experiment stations Dr. B. T. Johnson Silage, Clover or Alfalfa Hay. industrial department of the Minnesota of the Northwestern States »re making State Prison, gare an interesting Cattle, hogs, and sheep exhibited by DENTIST co-operative or concerted studies and educational talk on "The E. A. Hanson- of University Farm, Minnesota club boys and girls at their of dry-land and irrigation farming Prison Industries and their Relationship dairy livestock specialist with the agricultural unnual livestock show at South St. Office over Wold Drug Store. problems, plant breeding, plant diseases, extension division, says that to the Farmer." Paul sold for $32,388.24. The cattle DIAL 2603 insect and fungous pests of County Agent Liebenstein called brought $28,455.32 hogs $1,326.03 and one way to Secure a higher production orchards and means for their control, iheep $1,606.90. The money paid out from the daify cows in winter months attention to the annual farm bureau Can You Refuse? control of wheat smut, which presents to prizes for the juniors over and lis to make the winter conditions for meeting on December 21, and also unusual difficulties in these states, ibove the costs of medals, loving cups, the cows as summer-like as possible, emphasized the importance of every and other regional subjects, Practically DONOVAN A GOSLEE watches, and expenses of trips to the iThe milk flow is almost Invariably inkiternational farmer attending the farm bureau all these stations are investigating Funeral Directors Livestock show in Chi- creased when dairy cows are turned unit meetings to vote on the Legislative Everywhere you see the ravages of Consumption- the relative importance of sunflowers and Embalmers tago, amounted to about $1,500. on pasture in the spring. The condi- questionnaire. in cropping systems and the There were 1,000,000 cases and Of this grand total, $1,000 in cash tions then approach the ideal. The T. W. Donovan—5914 value of sunflower silage as stock 100,000 deaths from this scrouge last year. weather is neither too hot nor too cold, was paid to Joseph Isaksen of Springfield, A. Goslee—6637 H. To Stock Show. feed and several are studying the value there is plenty of fresh, cool water and But if. all that see these words will help, Brown county, for his Hereford Day Calls—Phone 2188 Carl Slindee left Wednesday for of. sulphur as a plant nutriment. generally an abundance of green, luxu- Night Call* ateer, Bright Lad, which was the grand Chicago where he will take in the ".hampion baby beef of the show: Joe riant grain, furnishing the most palatIs Motor and Carriage Service It can be stamped out International Livestock Show. Carl 18 years old, has been in club work able and nutritious feed that can be The Bureau of Public Roads of the is a livestock enthusiast and seldom three years, and has just entered the provided for milk cows. U. S Dept. of Agriculture states misses this premier classic of the To make the winter conditions as School of Agriculture at University Buy the Tuberculosis Christmas Seals that there are enough motor vehicles livestock world.—Adams Revview. much like those of spring and sum- Farm. in the United States to take the enire where you see them sold. (A picture of one Financial rewards, important, even mer as possible, the dairyman must population for a ride at one time. is below.) The revenue from these sales is necessary, as they may be, are only have clean, well lighted and comfortmeans The Netherlands was the largest devoted to a great organized campaign to an end in club work, and not able barns for his stock, says Mr. Hanthe market except Canada, for American against Tuberculosis. This campaign gives end. The making of better men son. A succulent feed such as silage corn in 1921, having received 17,843,464 SYSTEM and women, and not the making of bet- or roots must be fed to take the place the service of doctors and nurses to millions bushels, according to the U. S. tar crops and animals, is primarily the of grass, and also clover or alfalfa of the stricken. It organizes local Department of Agriculture. The next hay and a palatable grain mixture. An Pumps-Water Systems associations. It carries on educational largest markets, in order of receipts abundance of fresh water from water work in schdols and offices and factories. were United Kingdom, Germany and of All Kinds cups in the stall is best. If the cows You cannot help in a nobler work. Join Mexico. must drink outside the chill should be it. Buy the seals. taken off the water by the use of a Ask your dealer II! tank heater. Exports of corn from the United CRANE CO. Mr. Hanson has prepared a list of States for the first eight months of suggested rations to meet feed supplies 1922 exceeded the exports for the and conditions on different farms. St. Paul entire year 1921 by 2,488,743 bushels, The extension division will mail copies according to figures compiled by of this list to dairymen who apply for the United States Department of it. Mr. Hansen lays down six general Agriculture. The total exports for •feeding rules as follows: Have us keep that battery charged 1921 were 128,974,505 Ttmshels and 1. Feed all the clover or alfalfa hay up and escape the danger of freezing for the first eight months of 1922, and silage the cows will eat up clean. which may happen ANY night now- GUY BRADFORD 131,463,248 bushels. These figures Joseph Minnesota Club boy,1 2. Feed one pound of grain for each Isaksen, do not include corn meal and corn three or four pounds of milk produced. Remember, also, that a weak battery and his grand champion baby calf. flour, of which 452,766 barrels—the Auctioneer 3, Provide at least three varieties is easily injured by the strain behind equivalent of 1,81,064 bushels of corn Impelling motive and force of grain in the mixture, one of which Stamp Out Tuberculosis of starting a stiff engine. Dry storage —were exported during the first 8 ^county extension work. is fairly high in protein. service if you are laying up the with Christmas Seals 4. Weigh the milk fR)m each cow months of 1922. ear. Graduate of Jones Auctioneering SOME DRAINAGE VERY COSTLY. daily and feed according to production. School of Chicago Minnesota has 20,000,000 acres on payS. Unirerstiy of Southern Minn. The National Livestock Producers' which artificial drainage of some sort: 5. Provide an abundance of fresh The National, State, and Local Tuberculosis Associations of the U. S. Association, which now has sales "Will have to be installed, according to Ice and high milk-pro©. water. \.ater Office, Austin Feed Barn agencies on the principal markets, has R. V. Elliott of the agricultural duction do not go hand in hand, PHONE 2735 opened afit buffalo. In 24 days, 308 cars .engineering division at University Provide access to salt daily. of stock were handled and during the Dial 7180 /Farm. "It is a Job that will cost ap- Good results are obtained by adding third week of operation the office proximately a billion of dollars before pound of salt to the grain ration one sold more than 25 per cent of all it is finished," says Mr. Elliott, and for each 100 pounds of mixture. Salt shipments consigned to that market. then he adds that it is the biggest en- increases the desire for water, and S. E. Elliot, director of th- Nrw? gineering job in the state at the pres- makes the feed more palatable, Service and Investigational Department ent time. Mr. Hanson's motto for securing WMW-OM-HgA© more of the Minnesota Farm Bureau Drainage problems are of so much greater efficiency in dairy production MONEY Federation, is in Chicago this week importance that the state maintains js "Weed, feed, and breed." two departments for their control and attending a national -conference of study. The first is the department of Special Fare for Short Course, men in his line of work. The Minnesota If You Ship Us Yoor HIDES-FURS drainage and waters with offices at The railroad companies have anthe Farm Bureau News, "house organ" old state capitol, St. Paul, in nounced half fare Minnesota of Farm Bureau movement in frQm Write tfa FIRST For charge of E. V. Willard, state commis- points to and from St. Paul and Minsioner Special Information Minnesota, has attracted national attention KIL MRECT attfi the LAMEST art MAEST of drainage and waters. The neapolis during Farmers' and Homesecond and many state Farm Bureaus mute HI THI WECT. department is in the agricul- makers' Short Course week at Unitural BOOT mCEl art WMEOUIK CAM are considering establishment RETURNS. engineering division of the col- versity Farm January 1 to 6. Persons of a state paper along similar lines Write for price Hat. UK* and full information lege of agriculture. Co-operating with aiso planning to attend the annual O.BERGMAN S GD. the two service arms is the United. meeting of the Minnesota Farm BuStates The old Agricultural College Quartet department of agriculture which reaii Federation January 2, 3, and 4 is coming back—coming back to ST.PAUL has delegated D. G. Miller, a senior a]so entitled to the reduced rate -/A INK. are sing at the general meetings held at drainage engineer, to conduct various advantage. The one and one-half fare University Farm in connection with investigations at the Minnesota Experiment is offered on the "certificate plan," and the Farmers' and Homemakers' Short PRINTING Station. to. secure it persons must first secure Course week January 1 to 6. The Two research projects are being carried a certificate from Cheir station agent. The Standard of Comparison quartet is composed of Harry Bartelt, on under the leadership of Mr. This should be done when the "going" Elliott. The first is work on the a business man of St. Paul William ticket is purchased. No refund of fare Any kind you want drainage of peat lands. This'is being A. Peters of Wadena, county will be made on account of failure done in co-operation with other divisions agent Theodore Thorson, a business Any quantity either to obtain a proper certificate or at University Farm and with of Motoring man of Fertile, and H. C. Lende* to have the certificate validated. Suited to Every Kind you need various co-operators over the state. county agent of the newest Minnesota The opening session of the statewide The prncipal project is on the farm county, Lake of the Woods county, farm bureau meeting will be Get our prices Dr. J. Ryclell in the Lake Minnetonka of S. or what wa| formerly northern held in the auditorium at University The Four-Cylinder Touring Sedan—s1325 country. Expenses of these projects Farm on Tuesday, January 2. Secretary Beltrami county. are largely borne by the co-operators. Henry Wallace of the president's All four are graduates of the Minnesota MOWER COUNTY cabinet has been invited and will be College of Agriculture and The second project ifi charge of Mr Business driving during the day present if it is not found necessary to social motoring in they sing together as well doday as N E W S Elliott is an investigation of the vari revise his plans before that date. Governor when they were undergraduates at the evening and week-end tours or vacation trips ous soil types of the state upon which J. A. O. Preus will be one of the 202 E. MILL STREET University Farm. They have a repertoire "water control a material factor, and is all are equally enjoyable in the Buick four-cylinder speakers. J. W. Coverdale and J. F. of 150 selections—the old the actual measurement of the movement Reed, farm bureau officials, and other touring sedan. and new favorites which stir the of sub-surface water in such toil^. farm leaders of the day will also be on Among the many refinements. blood. Farm and city people alike From this will be worked out an en of this model, the nroerrarn, •J. found usually only on will want to hear this fine farm college gineering design for each soil type It is a fine closed car rich in the luxury handsomely of its cars of much, higher if. quartet. THOMAS A. CONLON suitable for the general character of is a price, handsome Alfalfa is the best leguminous crop dome light, nickel furnished Fisher-built body and fitted with the crop that will be grown upon it. trimmed for ranges which are to be left for "There has been very little information MARKETING THEME every refinement for year round comfortable and convenient several years. It must be cut frequently AUCTIONEER I of this kind in the state up to the in order to keep tender growth BUREAU'S MEETING driving? A sturdy trunk, carried on the rear present time," says Mr. Elliott, "yet available. it is the fundamental upon which all affords the baggage space for touring and adds a drainage works should be based. In $ The man who makes auctioneering That corn for seed is stored in a distinct smartness to the long, racy appearance Marketing will be the theme -stressed of brief, it is a working out of the number room that is well-ventilated is of more his business. of dollars it should cost to drain at the annual convention of the this car. importance than the kind of sling or 4* Cold weather driving 1a any particular type of soil. If $45 an Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation,, made comfortable by a rack that is used to suspend it, say DIAL 2156 FOR DATES acre will do the job, the farmer should to be held in St. Paul, January 2, 3, Soot heater orops men of the University. Even The famous Buick valve-in-head engine and the not be compelled to spend $56. If $15 and 4. On the second day of the $ AUSTIN, MINN. where artificial heat is used to help is enough, he should not have a system meeting, most of the time will be devoted rugged Buick chassis provide economical transportation dry out the ears, ventilation is no less I costing $60 an acre. On the other to reports from farmer-owned necessary. and dependable performance. band, he should not be induced to put sales agancies. Representatives of in an Inefficient system costing $35 an livestock, grain, wool, potato and other Oxford, Miss.—Trial of the suit for acre when the expenditure of a few One ride in this touring sedan will reveal to you how terminal selling institutions with $100,000 damages instituted by Miss J. F. FAIRBANKS dollars more would change the inefficient which the Minnesota Farm Bureau Frances C. Birkhead, stenographer, perfectly this Buick fulfills every demand of perfect A ventilator, controlled system into a valuable one. In cow/ Federation is co-operating, will be on from the dash, against Lee M. Russell, governor of our work through the state, we have ,provides the proper closed car motoring. the program to report on progress court Mississippi, in the United States amount of freah air found the inefficient system far more during the year and suggest plans D-3»-i9-NP here following two days of long preliminaries common than the efficient one. In for expansion in 1923. and overruling of demurrers Dealer In several cases the wastage was as high Hks Buick line for 1923 Comprises Fourteen Models: has started. Railroad rates of a fare and a half as 80 per cent." for the round trip for all persons attending COAL, WOOD, LIME, Four*—23-34, $865 23-35, $885 23-36, $1175 23-37, $1395 23-38. $1325. Sixes—23-44, $1175 23-45, Aunt Ada's Asioms: Most young the convention have been obtained $1195 23-41, $1935 23*7, $1985 23-48, $1895 23-49, $1435 23-50, $2195 23-54, $1625 23-55, $1675. A cloth dipped in vinegar will remove folks enjoy doing what's right if they CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, by F. L. French, secretary. Price* f. o. b. Buick factoriea. Aak about the G. M. A. C. Purchase Plan, which proridti for Deferred P^ymentm. stains from the shells of eggs. know their efforts are appreciated. Farm Bureau officials have been BRICK AND WALL assured by Secreatry of Agriculture Thirty months is the age limit for A farm inventory is just & list of the PLASTER. most hens. Allowed to live beyond Wallace that he will be present for things you own and of the debts you ERDMAN GARAGE CO. an address the opening day if he can that point, they do so at the expense owe. Have you t&ken yours yet? of their owner. arrange his work at Washington so he can make the trip west. However, Office 301 East Bridge St. Your labor-saving devices should Distributors Buick Cars and G. M. C. Trucks North Main St., Austin, Minn. Small rooms should not have dark the question of his coming is still unsettled. save your time, not for more labor, but walls, as this tends to make them for rest and happy recreation. Phone: Main 32 seem smaller. They are preferably Consideration of the Federation's finished in plain colors. Any design WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT, BUICK WILL BUILD THEM agricultural program for 1923 will There are men who fear mice. Fruit Autia, Miao. or wall finish tends to decrease the be .an important part of the delegates' growers have good cause to. Watch size of the room and gives it a somewhat your trees this winter. work. cluttered appearance. .. SBBBji