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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1907
Page
2
Classified notices advertise sale of land in Clark County Wisconsin and a set of old paper offerings. The land listing notes 40 acres all cleared and farm-ready under a specific land description. A separate item offers old paper for sale including a curiosity item described as useful for a collection.
The Dairy Belts reports George H. Welton bred a two year old heifer from a native dam and Guernsey sire yielding nine and a half percent butter fat. The animal, shown at the Marshfield fair August 27 to 30, produced about twenty five pounds of milk daily and is cited as proof that purebred sires can produce valuable dairy cows without heavy costs.
The article explains that cow keeping costs hinge on milk output rather than feed price. It advises warm clean ventilated stables, light breeding toward large cows, choosing high quality dairy genetics, prudent bull selection, and liberal feeding only to farmable cows.
The malting period for hens is risky with weight loss and variable outcomes. Some hens endure quickly. others face prolonged strain and possible poor condition. A farmer suggests selling at once to avoid weight loss. A Minnesota potato grower touts a looped rope cultivator to knock off insects, drive soil, and repeatedly cultivate for larger, better potatoes.
Excursion rates to Wallpacs for the Good Templars Assembly run from July 27 to August 20 with returns valid until August 23. Consult any Wisconsin Central Railway ticket agent for full particulars at 4113 Best potatoes 35 cents a bushel offered by A Kleinbing at 39tr.
Local market report shows prices per bushel for Wheat Oats Rye and per hundredweight for potatoes onions and peas. Also lists barley hay butter eggs beef pork veal sheep chickens live weight hides and calf hides with varying figures across commodities.
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