11 Jul 1878
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Times
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1878
Page
1
A historical vote among western swine breeders weighs cooked corn and milk slops versus raw or soaked grain for piglets, sows, and winter stores. The discussion notes experiments needed, the influence of handlers, and suggests cooked food benefits brood sows and young pigs in winter.
A columnist quotes Sec. 1000 of the 1873 Iowa Code on sharing public roads. The piece debunks claims of exclusive rights for loaded teams or mail carriers and urges enforcement of penalties to educate drivers about turning right and yielding.
The article surveys farm outlooks as eastern powers ease tensions and Russia may flood markets with wheat, while American grain prices stay subdued. It notes live-stock exports to Europe improving prices, advises production aligned with English and Continental demand, and reports May butter and egg shipments from Manchester with firm growth and notable creamery activity.
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