Fish Game Museum A Tourist Attraction
Pratt Daily Tribune reports 1962 saw over 12 500 visitors to the Kansas Forestry Fish and Game commission museum near Pratt with displays of elk moose mule deer birds eggs and live fish. The fish hatchery produced two million channel catfish and ponds across 37 eastern Kansas counties were stocked. The agency employs 140 full time staff funded by license sales and federal tax allocations, with 1 605 128 in fishing and hunting licenses plus 179 344 upland game stamps and 25 573 combination licenses.
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Darwinne Haranson
Pratt Daily Tribune
Pratt, Kan
Kansas
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Pratt
Commission
Black Cows White Calves Charolais Cross on Anderson County Farm
The Good Brothers Farm 13 miles south of Homewood in Anderson County breeds white Charolais bulls to black Angus heifers to grow faster larger cattle. They aim for 400 to 500 head in 10 years, selling male offspring as replacements or feeders. The operation spans 2,006 acres with 238 cattle now, plus crops and hogs. Major bulls include M.G.M. Blake, bought for 3000 dollars, and Zoc-Rue from Queen-Rue, with sire Zoc-Lee.
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Eldon Good
Anderson County
Charolais
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Homewood
Good Boys
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Lewis
James
Alice Good
Texas
M.G.M. Blake
Baron
Dante
Michaelis
Kyle
Tex
Mexico
Queen-Rue
Zoc-Lee
Elephant hunt costs and Kenya gateway tales in Uganda
In Fort Portal Uganda a hunter explains elephant hunting costs and methods. A Chicago engineer, Bill Young, details a first elephant hunt with guides near Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth Park. He describes rifle setup, tracking, a 44 and 42 pound tusk yield, and licensing costs totaling $63 for elephant hunting.
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Fort Portal
Uganda
Africa
Murchison Falls
Queen Elizabeth Park
Great Plains
Ruwenzori Mountains
Congo
Park Albert
The
Bill Young
Chicago
Holy Cross Fathers Mission
East Africa
Young
Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Excerpt
Teen girl asks how to handle a mother who monopolizes her boyfriend. Advice suggests telling the mother feelings, notes mothers relive youth, and offers guidance. Also includes responses to a friend about not needing to sever ties over a brother’s divorce with his wife. Later, a reader facing marriage pressure from a ill husband is advised engagements are not marriages and to seek further help with a booklet.
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Dear Ann Landers
Bruce
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