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Newspaper
Holbrook News
Location
Holbrook, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1919
Page
4
Guidance from the Department of Agriculture stresses selecting a pure bred boar aged eight to twelve months, visiting the breeder’s herd, and obtaining health and feed records. On arrival, quarantine the boar, treat louse if present, and ease feeding to reduce shipping stress and adjust to new surroundings.
A short health note extols Chamberlains Tablets as mild and pleasant to take for constipation. The medicine costs a quarter and is recommended when diet and exercise fail to keep bowels regular.
The guide notes a pig eight to twelve months old is ready for breeding if not overfed. Older boars from shows may need conditioning reduction before mating as excess weight harms breeding power. After breeding, reduce protein concentrates and increase corn, while giving the boar pasture access for exercise.
The guide advises feeding from forage in winter or when forage runs low using alfalfa or clover. It stresses exercise and varied grain rations to keep the boar healthy and in condition. Under these practices, a normal boar should produce large litters of strong piglets.
Pig club members in Florida are building an internal industry by selling breeding stock to fellow members. Some veterans have pigs for sale within the club, with one boy selling 100 dollars worth of pigs this year. A two year member now supplies pigs to others and encourages all eligible boys and girls to join.
The note advises keeping sows on pasture after weaning and feeding a gaining grain ration to rebuild strength for rebreeding and fall nourishment. It includes leisure moment aphorisms about successful men and history makers and a joke about a manger proposal.
Indigestion biliousness and constipation sufferers find relief with Chamberlains Tablets. The ad claims hundreds have regained health and happiness after using the remedy. Readers are urged to try them and expect satisfaction.
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