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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1912
Page
7
An advertisement for fire insurance services by J McKinstry of The Rew Estate and Insurance Man promotes security and coverage. The note lists a location in the Deming Building and a contact phone number 718 J.
Mrs. John Upton details a year’s flock costs and proceeds. Costs totaled 94.05 dollars for feed and chickens. Income includes 47.91 dollars from poultry sales and 57.56 dollars from eggs, plus 54.96 dollars for eggs used and set, with pullets roosters and 10 hens valued at 78.75 dollars, yielding a 145.02 dollar profit. The flock on a side hill used a 16 by 20 by 6 foot south facing house with a concrete wall and dirt floor, an incubator room, and three separate flocks in fall: White Leghorns, Rhode Island Reds, and mongrels.
The article notes universal interest among dairy farmers in profit gains via education and practical proofs. It warns against relying on pasture alone and describes issues from veal-leaning practices to fat content, calf nutrition, and need for better year round feeding strategies to avoid slow recovery after pasture failures.
Catalpas grow rapidly and form heart wood early, making them valuable for early marketing or home use. Wood is light, strong, durable and straight grained. Once planted, trees persist with stump sprouts after cutting and later growth accelerates due to deep root systems. Regular trimming and burning of excess sprouts adds long term value for manufacturing or fertilizer uses.
A Western farmer knocked over by a heifer 28 years ago switched to squatting to milk 17 cows twice daily. He has developed bow legs and struggles to stop a runaway pig, finding himself helpless in such moments.
A fragmented proverb about feeding and training young horses. It warns against feeding or training a very warm horse too early and suggests early handling reduces breaking. Mentions a figure called the State Leader and a phrase about acts and help at both ends.
New York markets list call money and metals rates with copper at 16.45 to 17.00 dollars and tin at 44.25 to 14.50. Stock quotes include Amalgamated Copper 80, Republican Sugar 127, Atchison 107, Great Northern 143 ex-div, New York Central 14, Northern Pacific 118, Reading 161, Union Pacific 166, U S Steel 67. Cattle and hog receipts from Omaha show native steers 5.75 to 9.50, heavy hogs 7.10 to 7.26, bulk sales around 7.10 to 7.35, with sheep steady to easy and lambs 7.50 to 8.00. Chicago cattle and hogs report steady to dull, with various price ranges. Wool in St Louis remains steady across territories.
Showers cool spring crop country dampened buying in Chicago grains. Wheat quotes opened around 1.00 and eased to 0.99 midmorning. corn fell from 68 to 65 cents. oats slipped from 45 to 44. Prices for hogs dropped pork and lard futures. Massachusetts cranberry output tops 400000 bushels, New Jersey 350000, Wisconsin 100000.
A garbled OCR of weather display indicators lists codes for fair and rainy conditions. It describes how No 1 and No 2 signals relate to temperature trends and precipitation, noting contradictions when numbers appear in various positions and combinations.
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