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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1961
Page
11
Dr Gustav Bohstedt, emeritus professor of animal husbandry at the University of Wisconsin, discusses modern feeding strategies and livestock management practices. The piece covers efficient forage use, ration formulation, and herd health optimization to improve production and reduce costs.
The article reviews how grinding corn cobs and fibrous feeds, like cat hulls, can match or beat shelled corn for pigs on balanced rations. Wisconsin trials show ground ear corn in 8 year studies with 6,000 cattle, sheep, horses and swine prove ground cobs offer substantial value and lower feed costs.
Franklin County Idaho Board of County Commissioners declares property surplus and auctions it at the Franklin County Courthouse in Preston on February 17 1961 at 10 00 AM Bids due February 17 1961 by 10 00 AM with 10 percent deposit paid by cash certified check or money order Property includes a flat bed trailer with tilting deck and a Ford D Caterpillar tractor dozer Bidder must inspect prior sale and pay full price on sale day Sold as is where is with right to reject any bids
Sealed proposals will be received by the Idaho Board of Highway Directors at the Department of Highways Boise until 2 p.m. February 28 1961 for crushed gravel surfacing and cover coat material stock piles near Banada and Grace on US 91 and SH 34. Plans and specs cost 5.00. Proposals must include a 5 percent guaranty. Licenses, wage rules, and federal fund provisions apply. Dated February 3 1961. G Bryce Bennett State Highway Engineer. First pub Feb 9 1961 Last pub Feb 16 1961. Then there was the wife who said Waltz a little faster dear theyre playing a rhumba.
An Uncle Dan From Doolie column argues states should revise driver license standards citing eye and mental testing concerns. He mocks a university study while noting real highway danger, observes motorists as “monkeys” and stresses reform, tax money use, and farmer woes.
A collection of quick jokes and quips about inheritance inscriptions hiccuping cars measles and rice krispies a nurse a three year old patient and a Volks wagen ending with a dog licking a child. The items read like light humor notes and cartoon captions from a period humor page.
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