Weather Forecast: Snow Tonight and Tuesday
A snowfall is expected tonight and Tuesday with accumulations possible. The eastern portion of the area may see warmer air delaying or reducing snowfall in that region.
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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1909
Page
3
A snowfall is expected tonight and Tuesday with accumulations possible. The eastern portion of the area may see warmer air delaying or reducing snowfall in that region.
Local notes recount Miss Agnes Cronon and many others returning home for vacation from Madeira Elkton Decorah and beyond. Several residents visit relatives in St Paul Rochester Minneapolis and California. Community events include bowling high scores cigars awards a heater for ambulance and a Mower County Agricultural meeting rescheduled to January 1910.
Mrs. M Teeter died Christmas morning at her Lansing Avenue home after weeks of illness. Born Frances Brown in New York in 1839, she lived in Decorah and Austin with husband Michael Teeter and eight children, including Addie and Clo who teach in Minneapolis. her life centered on home and family, with little public aid, and funeral services were held at her residence led by Dr. Marion D. Shutter and Rev. F. E. Knopf.
From January Physical Culture, Uton Sinclair condemns the vast drug industry and its effect on daily life. He compares factory farming and home labor to a system producing nine billion pills yearly in Detroit, arguing each pill marks a meal that should not have been eaten. He links doctors dentists and medicine makers to a cycle of consumption and exploitation.
A brief fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal notes a dialogue about engaging interest in a cause. The exchange proposes appealing to duty, popularity, and novelty as persuasive angles.
We present current cash price ranges for hogs cattle and poultry from GEO. A. Hormel and Co. Young fat hogs 200 lb 7 90 to 7 75 light hogs 7 25 to 7 75 veal sheep and lambs 4 00 to 5 50 cattle steers 4 00 to 4 50 sales for cows 3 00 to 8 25 poultry spring chickens 10 hens 10 cents per lb turkey 14 cents per lb prices subject to market changes without notice.
A B P O E. meeting is announced for Tuesday night. Initiation will be in order and a large attendance is desired.
Christmas observances filled city churches with decorated interiors and choral concerts. Holy Communion services were held at Christ Church and St. Augustine’s, with children’s Sunday programs, Christmas trees, and candy. The YWCA, Sunshine Society, and Hormel donations supported children and families, including a $100 gift from George A. Hormel.
Bids for the rental of the Austin fair grounds for 1910 must be received with a certified check. The Mower County Agricultural Society reserves the right to reject any or all bids. E. H. Smith is secretary.
Insurgents aim to force a board turnover at the Minnesota Agricultural Society annual meeting on January 11. Five of nine terms expire, with B I Nelson and J J Furlong as focal figures. debate over nepotism and use of legislative staff at the state fair is expected to be aired.
Four grades under Miss Hitchcock Cor neyaux Kelly and Cronon presented a Christmas program in the Washington school gym basement yesterday afternoon. About 150 guests filled one side while the four grades sat opposite. The show began at 1 34 5 and was delivered with minstrellike speed and precision. The casting and parts showed good taste and judgment. The new auditorium provides ample seating for the popular annual event.
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