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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1912
Page
6
An Illinois inventor introduces a rat trap claiming one winding kills 15 or more disease spreading rodents. The mechanism uses a spring struck uppercut to fling rats clear and leaves no scent, aiming to deter wary rodents. The ad also urges caution with farm sales and avoiding security for notes.
Instructs farmers to stock plows drills harrows and rollers and to sharpen harrow teeth. Advises buying oats corn clover and grass seeds this month and securing fertilizer now. Suggests upgrading worn equipment to steel plow and spring tooth harrow with two horse cultivator, and notes corn planter and grain drill rental at 26 cents per acre.
A promotional notice offers a booklet titled How I Cured Myself of Consumption as priceless value for tubercular sufferers. It lists Chas F Aycock at 711 International Bank Blog Los Angeles as contact and indicates distribution Sun through Wednesday.
A Farm and Home article by Mrs H O McPherson describes a Washing Tank and Drying Table that cleans beets carrots and potatoes before market. The hinged table folds over the tank forming a lid and the legs fold inside for compact storage with a drain hole and plug to empty used water.
Prices paid to farmers for grain in bulk and baled hay in car lots f o b Denver. Wheat, corn, oats, and rye with unchanged or higher values. details include No 2 and No 1 grades, and various futures figures for December May and July contracts. Also lists per hundredweight costs for wheat and oats and barley and flax seed, with regional references to Colorado Nebraska and western districts.
Chicago and Kansas City live stock reports show cattle hogs and sheep receipts with market conditions described as quiet steady or weak. Prices range cattle six to ten dollars with steers and cows quoted across multiple categories and hogs and lambs showing softer demand.
Wheat rose after early weakness due to sparse offers and bear selling by put traders. Australia’s crop is 20 percent smaller than last year, while May futures fluctuated but ended higher for corn as shorts covered. Cash corn prices ranged across old and new No 2 and No 3 white, yellow, and old stock. oats followed the firm tone.
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