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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1916
Page
2
Preparedness is urged as the nation's problem and the University of New Mexico offers a thorough college education at 195 dollars per year. Sixty percent of students earn money as they study, with 80 currently employed in good jobs for next year. Address David Royd, President, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
New Mexico Exchange notes requests for a relinquishment to a free U S Government Homestead. Seek location and description with lowest cash price in first letter. Names listed include A L Banks in Denton Texas Hull calves arley Sommer stock te ee ane and see c Rea in Riddle NM for sale. Also two family cottages and farm sale inquiries from D F Bush in Minneapolis Minnesota dated 4 21. Express delivery inquiries to Luis Escudero for city delivery.
The article explains the feeding period from steer placement to ready-for-beef stage at the University of Wisconsin Experiment Station. It notes two durations, a short period of sixty to ninety days and a long period averaging about 180 days, or six months, and mentions fall feed terminology.
Cattle cannot move to full feed abruptly. the warming up period lasts two to six weeks, adjusting gradually to a ration. A high grain share accelerates fattening but risks digestive upset and slower recovery if started too fast. Short-fed steers are common due to narrower work periods and price differences influencing feeding pace.
Tank placement notes a dug out site lined with cement or bricks and kept economical for a small flock. The description outlines a dipping tank of suitable size for average farm sheep, emphasizing simple sturdy construction.
The text outlines a simple, affordable system for farming needs. It describes digging a brick lined vat in the ground, flooring runways with pine boards, and fencing. A portable dipping tank is suggested for small flocks when metal options are unavailable.
The article discusses selecting horses as special purpose workers, arguing against overproduction of general purpose animals. It stresses that a horse best suited to one task fetches higher prices, with examples like a walking plow horse and careful handling of ground preparation. It notes balance and grip affect plow performance and advises garden plow care and winter manure application.
Albuquerque May 24 1916 Statewide interest surges as prominent figures officials and press rally behind New Mexico State Fair A large funding effort from Albuquerque seeks about 20000 toward a bigger fair including the largest stock show yet with carloads of Pecos Valley stock and northern stock imports aimed at improving the 1916 edition following last year’s success.
Advertises a summer coast holiday urging readers to visit the sea shore. Promotes Hotel Northern in Los Angeles a new fireproof building two blocks from the electric railway station with free auto bus service and complimentary parking. Mentions proximity to department stores theatres and cafes and invites requests for folders rates and reservations.
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