McKinstry Fire Insurance Ad in Deming Building
An insurance ad from McKinstry titled The Rew Estate and Insurance Man promotes fire insurance services. It lists location at Room, Deming Building and a contact phone number 718 J.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1912
Page
15
An insurance ad from McKinstry titled The Rew Estate and Insurance Man promotes fire insurance services. It lists location at Room, Deming Building and a contact phone number 718 J.
Mrs. John Upton records a year’s poultry operation with 65 hens. Costs total 94.05 while revenue from poultry eggs and sales reaches 229.08, netting 145.02 profit. Incubation space and three flocks described after hatching.
The article argues dairy farmers will learn better methods when proven practical. It notes veal producing dairies adding cream from cows and calves finishing for rich calf feed. It cites potential yearly savings of $100 per dairy and warns against starving young stock during poor pastures. It stresses planning to carry herds over seasonal feed declines.
Catalpas grow rapidly with heartwood forming early making them valuable for marketing or home use. The wood is light durable and straight grained. Once planted the forest endures with stump sprouts continually renewing growth and accelerating after deep rooting. Later care involves trimming burning unprofitable sprouts for future value in manufacturing or fertilizer.
A Western farmer who was knocked over by a heifer 28 years ago never uses a milking stool again. He squats to milk 17 cows twice daily, developing bow legs. He worries about runaway pigs slipping between his legs, leaving him momentarily unable to react.
A fragment advises not feeding a horse in heat and cautions against early feeding or training. It stresses sweating as a sign of weakness and recommends first-time driving a colt with fast walking. It notes starting handling early prevents breaking and mentions an entity “State Leader” as a helpful influence. The piece ends with a faded price.
Market data from New York and Chicago dated July 11 show call money and prime paper yields, commodity prices for silver copper tin lead and other metals, and stock closes. Livestock receipts in Omaha and Chicago listed with price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep, plus regional wool markets in St. Louis.
The Chicago grain market opened with showers cooling spring crop gains. Wheat fell from July to September with prices near 1.00 to 1.04 and corn slipped from about 68 to 65 cents. Pork and lard futures declined on weaker hog values as hedging affected the market.
Display readings list weather indicators with numbers 1 2 3 4 describing fair or poor weather and stationary temperatures. The text pairs indicate rain snow local conditions and temperature trends such as warmer or colder and notes like cold wave.
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