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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Times
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1870
Page
4
From Ellington NL a September market note compares wheat and corn for hog fattening, finding wheat richer but corn viable with cooking. It shares hog weight realities, praises small breed hogs, and offers cozy winter-home reading advice from Hearth and Home.
The article recalls famed horses and record prices, noting Pipate selling for 76000 dollars at Newmarket in 1805 and other top fees for Benninborough, Volunteer, Sir Peter, Shark, Eclipso, Flying Childers, Stockwell, Gladiateur, Lexington and Kentucky offspring. It recounts huge offers and refusals, reflecting a tradition of lofty values in racing history.
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