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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
15
The hen known as Shoe leads 655 birds in the national egg laying contest. She produced 260 eggs in 11 months and 146 eggs in 161 consecutive days. Secretary T. E. notes she rises at daylight and travels from roost to trap nest each morning.
Cattle market quiet for slaughter stock with steady to higher prices. Beef steers 6.00 to 8.00, cows 5.50 to 6.25, bulls and calves steady. Hogs steady to 8.00 for show hogs, general range 7.15 to 7.70. Sheep demand fair, champion lambs 10.00, yearlings 8.00, ewes 5.4, overall market firm amidst show-sale distraction.
Cattle receipts at Eastethen and South Omaha shown with steady markets. Cattle, hogs, and sheep range prices listed for native and western steers, cows, heifers, calves, and stockers. Includes notes on packers, high and low ends, and regional price spreads. The piece also briefly describes a hen house construction diagram with hole-vent designs and nesting features.
An old classified style card lists business names and addresses including Bartlett Engineering Company in Cheyenne and Artlate Floral Designs at Bent Street and Randall Blvd with phone 614 J.
Legal notice to John G Belcher a non resident of Wyoming last living in Greeley Colorado. Jennie B Belcher filed for divorce January 7 1913 in the District Court of Laramie County Wyoming alleging indignities. He must answer by March 1 1913 or the petition will be treated as true. T J Fisher clerk and S Pearlstine attorney for plaintiff.
The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Chihuahua Lumber company will be held at its office 319 West 16th St Cheyenne Wyoming January 23 1913 at 3 p m for the election of directors for the ensuing year and the transaction of such business as may regularly come before the meeting B B Brooks President C B Richardson Secretary a 234 1 8 15 22 Now subscribers are coming to the Daily and Weekly State Leader in large numbers Better join the happy throng
Handy nest for hens is described as an easy bar style nest that allows gathering eggs without entering the hen house. The note appears from Horace B. H. Dahl in Farm and Presids.
A fragmented note describes differences between fresh and stale eggs in cooking. It notes fresh eggs are harder to boil and harder to peel, while older eggs peel more easily after cooking.
In wartime measures the government seized every automobile of Servia and dull garla, reflecting the broader deprivations faced by civilians. The speaker contrasts battlefield hardships with the harsher realities of wartime home life.
A California man received a judgment of $100,000 from a court against a man who alienated his wife. The case leaves collection of the money and remarriage as the remaining actions.
The article notes that long grain diets harm poultry and cattle, and that concentrated grain foods work best when diluted with bulky succulent material. It emphasizes balancing feed with fibrous fillers to improve results.
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