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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1906
Page
7
A barn layout describes stalls for cows and horses, a carriage room, grain room, harness space, and an implement room with a work bench. A ten foot driveway runs full length, with emphasis on sanitary design, ample daylight, and cost tips suggesting a 32 by 50 barn for about 800.
The National Stockman argues better beef outlook hinges on range and farm shifts. Sheep and hog sectors on ranges and farms may cut cattle production, boosting prices while some regions already replace cattle with sheep. Farms may not increase calf output, signaling a potential nationwide cattle shortage.
The White hall Marshall, a Shorthorn bull, was named champion at Kansas City and Springfield in 1906 and is owned by G. F. Harding of Wisconsin.
A well ordered farm should allocate distinct pastures for hogs, cows, colts, and calves with sheep joining cows if few. Separate calf and hog pastures are common but calves and hogs sharing is discouraged. Separating cows and colts is preferable to protect calves from playful colts.
An exchange proposes a simple test with a twenty pound weight and ordinary twine. Pull the cord slowly and steadily to show the load moves. Try a quick jerk and the cord breaks, leaving the weight unmoved.
Pall River June 19 The Cotton Manufacturers association representing nearly all local mills offered a dividend sharing plan to mill operatives not less than a fixed percent in response to the textile council demand for restoring wages. Union officers could not gauge acceptance while operatives doubt the plan fixes only a fraction of the restoration and remains tied to the sliding scale amid market influence.
In Cincinnati on June 1 Samuel Moreland and his wife of South Bellevue Kentucky were fatally burned when a stove exploded while they attempted to reach a roll of money near the blaze. The cash, part of five hundred dollars sent to pay a mortgage on their home, was to be used by their son a jockey riding successfully on tracks around Toronto.
The forecast covers Kiners, Indians and Lower Might map with thunderstorm risk. It calls for cooler air and fresh to brisk easterly winds. Wisconsin expects showers in the east portion. Iowa shows showers in the east and cooler conditions in the west.
Chicago Board of Trade quotations show w h eat and corn mixed with steady to higher live stock values. Prices span whe at futures for Sep and May amid cash grain bids, while hogs cattle and sheep orders reflect mixed receipts and market directions in Chicago and Buffalo NY on June 18.
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