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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1916
Page
4
George W. Hervey of the University of Missouri urges fall culling of poultry to reduce winter costs. Sell surplus cockrels and unproductive hens, discard weak pullets, and ensure proper shelter with 2 to 5 square feet per bird, one nest per four birds, and 5 to 6 inches of straw to encourage exercise.
Letters of Administration granted for the estate of Cora Bailey in Linn County Missouri. Edward C Bailey is administrator. Claims must be shown within six months from the letters date or be barred. If not exhibited within one year from the last publication date, claims will be forever barred.
Through the efforts of assistant P. M. Jas. Williams mail is now dispatched to train 9 Sundays. This weeded service will be appreciated as previously lettres from rural routes and those mailed after two o clock Saturdays stayed in the office nearly forty eight hours before being sent out.
The Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station shows gains in hogs using self feeders. Shoats beginning at 121 pounds gain 1.79 pounds over a sixty day period, and Sally at 228.9 pounds illustrates the feeding efficiency.
The article notes feed efficiency for shoats with a mix of corn shorts and tankage, yielding 8.185 pounds per day and 4.55 pounds feed per pound gain, costing 5.68 dollars per hundred pounds of pork at given prices. It also covers Kansas City Stock Yards activity November 20 1916, including cattle hogs sheep prices, supplies, and market directions in a detailed commodities summary.
Coming Thanksgiving night the electric theatre screens Charley Chaplin in A Night at the Show a uproaring comedy. Admission is 10 and 20 cents. Don't miss this scream from start to finish.
Jury verdict finds no merit in Coffman suit against S L Gibson, former county resident now a banker in Chillicothe. Civil action stemmed from an automobile collision with Coffman’s wagon on the public highway. farmers on jury conclude injury claims lack basis.
W. W. Swett of the University of Missouri cautions ranchers to treat the herd bull with care and to avoid overfeeding or teasing. He advises ample exercise, not necessarily warm housing, and notes that the mature bull should be fed a proper ration with a nose ring to aid handling.
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