Demonstration Farm at Romeo advances hog raising plan
Zeph C Felt of Denver lends 160 acres in the San Luis Valley at Romeo to Colorado Agricultural College for a hog demonstration farm. A. J. Barricklow begins Dec 10 with 65 sows aiming for 100. $5,000 to equip, labor and feed covered. Plans include cheap buildings, minimal labor, records, and eventual branding of San Luis bacon. Lectures, institutes, and exchanges with valley hog breeders to promote efficient pork production. Prof. Olin to start seed breeding. hulless barley and peas to boost yields.
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Zeph Chas. Felt
Denver
Colorado Agricultural College
San Luis Valley
Romeo
Felt
A. J. Barricklow
San Luis
Colorado Springs
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Prof. Olin
Olin
H. M. Corrreti
Weekly Local Notes in La Jara and Nearby Towns
Illness and travel mark the week with Douglas Bernard tied to tonsillitis and Anthon Nielsen visiting on business. Visitors include Julian Maes, Tomas Vigil, and Wm Neft returning from Missouri. Mr and Mrs Johnson from Utah arrive for a several week visit. Local real estate purchases include J H Shemwell buying Pioneer livery stable and 33 acres east of town. The state teachers association will meet in Denver December 26 to 28 with about two thousand attendees.
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Julian Maes
San Pablo
Juan Maes
Wm. Neft
Norah
Missouri
Miss Neff
Colorado
Wm. Kirby
la Jara
Johnson
Utah
Little City
Charlie
Sanford
J.H. Shemwell
Falcon
Pioneer
T. P. McDaniel
W. A. Lockett
Conewing
San Luis Valley
Fruita
Saguache County
State Teachers’ Association
Denver
Z. X. Snyder
Normal School
Greeley
W. W. Remington
East Denver High School
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