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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1987
Page
9
Don Drost, Barron County agent, explains how a farmer can lower costs by replacing overpriced car corn malt sprouts and linseed oil meal with cheaper balanced feeds. With shelled corn at 1.75 a bushel soybean meal 200 a ton dicalcium phosphate 22 a hundred and limestone 7 a hundred, farmers can reduce total feed expenses while maintaining a proper ration.
Winter weather harms engines with short runs by leaving water in oil and carbon buildup. Change engine oil monthly in winter for short runs. Use number one diesel for easier starting, keep batteries charged, and consider starting aids while following ether instructions.
Dairy producers face a 25 cent per hundred cut in the government milk support price this year, offset by a lower herd buyout assessment from 40 to 25 cents per hundred. The buyout deduction drops Jan 1 and a further 25 cent cut in the support price may begin Oct 1.
Esther Gibbs recalls early 1920s life on bare, rocky cutover land in Wisconsin with husband Jimmie and infant Bob. She weighs ambitions against poverty, neighbors’ fates, and debt under a lender known as JC, who finances cows and equipment but presses for rapid repayment as families drift away. The piece, part of a serialized reminiscence, ends with a note about the author and publication rights.
Eau Claire Kiwanis seek a Phoenix Steam Hauler built in Eau Claire in the early 1900s for the logging camp museum. Only eight exist globally with one at Wabeno Rhinelander two in Saskatchewan one in Alaska two in Finland and one in Iowa. Contact Hank Strand at Box 21 221 Eau Claire WI 54702 with information. The photo of Old No 5 was taken in 1903.
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