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Newspaper
Fort Macleod Gazette
Location
Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
5
Local ad proclaims warm weather specials for ranchers and shoppers. It touts Rancho Prices on a wide stock of hams shoulders smoked and dry salt meats including bologna. The ad promises satisfaction in price and quality after a trial.
Guidance on mare exercise before foaling and after, feeding to boost milk flow, and careful handling of the foal from birth through weaning. Emphasizes watchful care, proper shelter, gradual weaning, grounding in grass, and early halter training for smoother future breaking. Mentions risks like joint evil, navel infections, and the need for clean disinfection.
Alfred Mansell & Co. Shrewsbury live stock exporters sent 30 Shropshire sheep bred by A. E. Mansell aboard the ss Lycia from Avonmouth on April 29 30. The consignment included 14 rams and 16 ewes mostly too young for Harrington Dispersions sale and kept by Mansell until his Bishton Hall sale last March. Mr Miller is congratulated.
The article notes the capture and transport of the final breeding flock from Mr Manscell to Canada, expressing hope that all sheep will arrive safely at their destination.
Four shorthorn bulls bought by J Lawrence of Manitoba were shipped from England to Quebec aboard the Lycia. The bulls, bred by W J Hosken and Roskruge, could boost Lawrence’s herd if they arrive safely. A new Transvaal Cup trophy debuts for Dominion rifle associations open to Canadian servicemen. Last Friday near Calgary a freight train derailed after a washed out culvert, killing engine crew J Doran and colleagues Coursey and Dunn who were buried in the wreck.
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