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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1907
Page
8
A State College article explains fattening draft horses for market, noting weight targets from 1600–1700 to 1800–2000 pounds and the higher price per pound. It covers feeding schedules, watering, hay, grain mixes, tooth floating, exercise, and management practices at large Western barns to achieve steady gains.
Elderly Mrs Purkiser of Nevada aged 78 fracturing her hip after a stairs fall. Radcliffe beats Roland girls 10 to 8 at home. Editor Olson boasts of two suspenders. Albert Crain injured his left leg hauling hay when load spilled. A hunting party hunted at Wall Lake last week. A four year old Nevada girl died of diphtheria. quarantine in effect as another child ill. Cole indoors basketball setup with lighting by Norman gas. A Hamilton Story counties man fined $120 for twelve fresh muskrat hides. Dave Croker of Cole vacationing after a barbed wire collision with his face. New game laws restrict hunting before sunrise and after sunset. Tom Fleming’s hired man stole clover seed worth $1.60 a bushel in Des Moines. Mrs Peters and Miss Martins’ buggy accident near McCallsburg injures several. Walter Backus of Cambridge injured moving a cow shack at Maxwell.
Oysters available raw or stewed at L M Gibson College Parlor ice cream parlor served by M E church ladies 7th division after 5 PM on Saturday November 2 1907. Mrs L M Gipson chairwoman.
Two Iowa State College bulletins report on swine feeding experiments using corn barley shorts meat meal and tankage and on tuberculosis in swine feeding with infected and pasteurized milk. They cover feeding methods costs and weights and the disease transmission risk to hogs. Both bulletins are available from C. F. Curtiss, Director of Experiment Station, Ames, Iowa.
Dedication of the new Catholic edifice is set for next Wednesday at 10 a m with Most Rev John J Keane presiding. Mass by Rev D Lenihan, sermon by Rev P J Carroll of Tama Iowa, and a 2 30 pm confirmation class of fifty. Paulist missionaries hold a two part mission from Nov 10 to 17. All Saints Day mass announced for Friday Nov 1. Halloween tonight. Mayor Sheldon announces special police patrols.
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