The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1927-04-20


friends are until we need them. But our enem-
les are more frank"
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The fellow we are especially cunning for to-
day is any chance Ask-Me-Another Eend who
wanders into our shop plying his silly questions.
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A South Dakota school board has ruled that
teacher must be in at eleven o'clock five nights in
the week. Anything said about her bringing the
students in with her?
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The fellow who goes on these water-soaked
roads with heavy truck should be either shot
or hanged. And we can't see any reason for
waiting until sunrise to do it, either.
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Our chiefest worry right now is if we shall
have money enough after June taxes to pay for
a weeks visit in the Black Hills. We count that
summer lost that doesn't give us chance to
take the trip up Spearfish Canyon.
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An agency over in Redwood County an
nounces that they have sold $350O0O worth of
farm land during the last twelve months. Land
lis beginning to move in southern Minnesota; the
next few months will see considerably more of
the Back to the land movement.-Sleepy Eye
Herald Dispatch.
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Roads are bad all over the country. At
Cedar Rapids $500 were paid out one day to
farmers by tourists-pulling 'em out of the mud.
Unless motorists can stay on cement they had
best stay at home. Graveled roads are expen-
sive to maintain, the upkeep being fully double
what the interest would be for cement roads
LIE Sueur Herald.
Well, it all over now and the Senators and
Representatives are on their way to their res
pective homes-or are supposed to be by to-
night What they did doesn't loom so large but
the things they left unfinished multitudinous.
We don't say that the present session was any
less fruitful than other sessions-but we do
say that it didn't come up to our hopeful ex-
pectations.
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The rest room situation in Redwood Falls is
adjusted due to fine cooperation between the
group of women starting the agitation and the
City Council Even the question of the much
needed supervision has been satisfactorily ar
ranged are told. Much credit is due both
the Council and the League of Women Voters for
the good work done in the matter
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At seven o'clock in the morning Vase Radlich
stabbed and killed his wife on the streets of Mil
waukee. At eight o'clock he was arrested. At
II 80 he confessed. At noon Judge Shaughnessy
sentenced him to the state prison for life and
at $3.50 the same day Radlich was getting his
hair cut at the state prison and was fitted out
with prison clothes. Here's record for Canada,
England and northern Europe to shoot at-Bob
Forrest.
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Tomorrow is an uncertainty Even today
isn't thing. But one can always count
on his yesterdays@provided he made them some
thing worth counting on.
That's one version of the value of days. An
other is that so often quoted from The Dawn of
a Tomorrow, Yesterday is gone, today may not
amount to much but you've always got tomor-
row."
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This little story does not SAVIOR of depression
and farm hardships: Farm land purchases in
Minnesota for March total approximately $1,000
900, survey made by the Minnesota Reality
Association discloses. Indications are that a
total of 100000 in farm lands in the state will
have been transferred in the first ninety days
of 1927 Let the pessimists chew on that state
ment for while.-Mankato Free Press.
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"A homeiike little red depot at Zumbro Falls,
Mimi, with curtained windows, pictures on the
walls and easy chairs for patrons, houses the old
est woman station agent and telegrapher She
is Miss Minnie b. Smith who will be sixty-four
years old this year, although she will have no
birthday until 1925 for she was born on Febru-
airy 10Th. At fifteen, she went to work for the
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul railway as
agent at Hammond, Mimi, and she has been at
work for the same road for forty-nine years.
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We don't want boom. But when
you can show . man that 800 land in
Minnesota will produce as much as $500
Land in another state you are doing him
rs well as the state q service. We are
strong for advertising Minnesota's farm
land along with her fish and game and
scenic beauty-Co Cottonwood County Citi-
zen.
Yes, and its even wise to bear down q lit
tie heavier on the land than on the scenic and
sport attractions One good farmer who is