Value of a Lamb Breeds Carcass Study by Curtiss
Professor Curtiss reports from The Breeder's Gazette on lamb carcass yield by breed using two slaughter styles. Merinos average 61.5 percent, Dorsets 52.6, Suffolks 64.0, crossbreds 58.7, Leicesters 67.8, Shropshires 56.8, with variation across cuts and wholesale Chicago market pricing. Also notes cattle markets with feeder prices and incentives to hold fattened steers for higher returns.
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Professor Curtiss
Town Experiment Station
Breeder’s Gazette
Hoe
Southdowns
Cotswolds
Lincolns
Oxfords
Shrop
Leicesters
Yearling Shropshires
Genein
Acarcasy
Vuitton
Chicago
Butcher's Carcass Cuts and Pricing in Lamb Meats
The text explains lamb carcass parts and pricing, noting 80 percent weight in the low cut, front portions containing cheaper mutton, hind parts as high priced mutton, and terms like saddle pack and rack. It discusses wholesale flow and weight distribution between front and rear halves.
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Vin
Lee
Devon cattle back in favor as market shifts favor light stock
Bevon Critio notes revived interest in Devon centile of Tate Years with resilience and night ripening traits. In Pittsburg yards Devon steers around 1000 pounds sold for $4.73 per cwt, a strong price for their weight, marking a favorable market shift toward lighter, butcher beeves and the cattle’s usefulness.
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Tate
Tangere
Pittsburg
Ida A Harpers Biography for Miss Susan B Anthony
Ida A Harper, New England by birth and Indiana life, led Terre Haute Daily News as managing editor and wrote much political content. She later served on the Indianapolis News staff, edited a Terre Haute Saturday Evening Mail department, and contributed to The Firemen's Magazine for 11 years. Harper traveled as a correspondent for Chicago Times Inter Ocean Detroit Free Press and others before heading to Rochester around February 1 to assist Miss Anthony with a biography project expected to take at least a year.
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Ida A
Terre Haute Saturday Evening Mail
Mnch
Piremen’s
New York Christian Union
Chicago Advance
Harper
Rochester
Anthony
New Zealand Debates Domestic Servants Holiday Bill
Article notes New Zealand has a lady mayor and strong women’s movement progress. It discusses an proposed domestic servants’ holiday bill requiring employers to grant each servant at least one day off from 3 pm to 10 pm, outlining the initiative’s scope and potential impact.
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New Zealand
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Aed General Bankinetifices
Maile, Cay
Sprints & Pillar
T.cots
Shreveport, Larm
Hmalur
Bresrar
Commerce ST. Cor. Crockett ST
Touarantes
Ogger
Vicksburo
St. Louis
New Orleans
Calveston
Shouston Marler
ESS Ags
Ealer
Neal Ee
Shreveport, la
ITT Tenners
Ake Hk Ae
Adams
Shreveport, Louisiana
General
Yreoune
Wile Yew Watt
Milam Street
Shreveport
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