Watering Horses Before Feeding and in Warm Weather
Farm Department outlines horses should be watered before feeding to aid digestion and avoid colic. Warns against large water intake after meals and when fatigued or cooling, suggests small frequent drinks and open shed housing with ample water. Also notes feed choices, preferring cornmeal over corncob for horses, and comments on hog and livestock rations. W. M. Smith.
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John Splan
Culver
M. DC
W. M. Smith
Old straw stacks and ground corn for hogs
Old straw stacks lie scattered across grain regions where they rot and blow away. Straw can be stored to feed cattle and horses in winter though not rich hay. Some farmers lightly spread wheat straw on fields to return nutrients. Ground corn cob meal is not very satisfactory for pigs due to guine digestion limits.
Live Stock Notes on lambs horses and sows
A sheepman urges confinement in cold weather to protect lambs, warns poor ventilation and damp stalls kill more than hunger, and stresses water salt. Advice on tobacco deworming for colts and horses, blanket exposure, and sow milk production linked to piglet outcomes. notes breeding lessons and feeding considerations.
Farmers Resist Selling Breeding Stock Amid Corn Prices
The speaker argues breeding stock should not be sacrificed for corn profits. This year especially shows a likely pork shortage next year as many farmers sell brood sows to raise cash from corn.
Curing meats and hog processing guidance by Ritchey
Instructions on salting hog meat, brining, smoking, and canning methods. Details cover timing by weather, salt quantities, sausage prep with layers and spices, and canning spare ribs with lard. Includes observations on meat prices, hog processing using a block and tackle, and cautions on sticking to avoid blood clots and shoulder damage. W R Ritchey
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W. R. Ritchey
An Interesting Analysis of the November Election Results
An analysis notes the state executive results mirror four years ago with party switches. Democrats lose minor offices but keep the governor, while Republicans lose those offices yet gain the governorship. The state house shifts with party offices moving between west and east sides, preserving two specified offices.
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State Building
Wightman
Republicans Gain State Control After Election Sweep
A post election analysis notes shifts of power from Democrats to Republicans across state offices. Governors and Lieutenants General shift, with Republicans taking House control while maintaining some boards. The State Board of Equalization leans Republican, railroad and warehouse oversight remains bipartisan, and the judiciary shows no net change. County results hint Taft victory and strong Republican governor win.
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Torney
House of Representatives
Secretary of State
Board of Railroad and Warehouses
State Board of Equalization
Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
Wightman
Lom
Bryan
Taft
Clerks in Democratic Strongholds Face Narrow 1911 Setback
Clerks in Democratic strongholds struggled to confirm a victory in time to notify the Secretary of State. They escaped loss narrowly. The piece suggests Republicans could sweep the state in 1912 if they stay active and keep busy.
Central Business College in Sedalia Expands Facilities
Central Business College Sedalia is undergoing major upgrades to serve a growing pupil body. The enlarged business room will seat hundreds more, with additions to hallways and an archway linking the main hall to the office department. Over twenty students enrolled this December despite it being a slow month for stenography and bookkeeping placements.
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Central Business College
United States
Business
Hicks Almanac for 1904 Promoted by Word and Works
The Rev il R Hicks almanac for 1904 is advertised with a 1908 best ever edition, colored covers and a portrait of Prof Hicks. It features original Hicks Weather Forecasts and is offered by Word and Works Pub Co of St. Louis with mail and newsstand prices plus subscription appeals and agent opportunities.
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Prof. Hicks
St. Louis
Hicks
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Farm Department
Best Farm Journals
Sedalia, Mo
Il R. Hicks
the Herald
South Bend
H. A. Ueleke Jackson
G. S. Henderson
Orreion
South High Street
Cape County Savings Hank
Jackson
Missouri
Real Denier
CLEAN
Cuise News
Apeelil Price
Sored Ty
Seri Petheonty
Rude
ST. Louis, MO
Cape County Savings Bank
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