The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1910-06-24

commended due1P'o"
vanison in the United States . -
ou re vonison is distinctive, though ~
80" ,t+on rather than beef. IN cnen,'N'
sosso set+;on Il Is very similar to bee1. w.
,o rooct before cooking has oeeli w On
| oontoin on an average IS per cent Vi ;o, ond
nor cent. of protein or heterogeneous aon,o f5 to
. nov cent of fat; lean beel ruli'p 90 rro.
% nor cent of water, 20 to 70 per GYM to-, loo
toin and : to IA per cent OF tat; anu oont of
Of mutton, CT per cent. u "o'0'
protein and IS per cent u ia'' 90 GREAT
The general popularity OF VenISon , tbat over
and the demand for it SO %luesp psor products of
l. a, noarction Is improbable The othef p1iaorable
n pl sLins and horns-are OF colSlue p %u
h the and in countries where deer arc ,,o,+
d llhpoi s osnec,ally where large herds are h0
If IN semidomestication, the colnnl'
~ very extensive u, America as the
So A - tho moose the largest VI o 4ha
en- 49, once abundant over the greater POI north
T.,tod States, whence its range cav ~, .ho Peace
,,ard to about latitude 6o oesiees In the
u.s. ,Ila rooion Of the interior OF Oahau" eastward
Nv. river lesou tho limits of its range eas'"aAa
Unl'eu o' .dirondacks western New 'efse' .he
adj "ele 'NG nonnsv,vania southwark II le"on
md easten Auaehenies northern Texas Wv Do.
low southern ANoe Arizona: and westward 'ne -"
- New Mexico a11o
a. cifc ocean. ~. oro found only
MAJ A. tho present time the elk are ~ a tho Vel
81 Az 'I0 aot+ored localities outside Oh 'no
al ,u-s+one National park and 'he .nnds remain
D. 49, surrounding it, where iaLse u,osterr
ny Seller herds still occur IN Co'0 Manitoba, Al
Montana. Idaho, eastern oles ,ooct mountain
Moli'"n nr;+ish columbia and the coaS' m ro1fo,
INT. oertt .ton Oregon and northwestern 49, ~
IS OF OF WASH 100 of the small California 'eo' To-
be Ma. ,hi+s The southern part VI 'n0
,noit still nn2plts 'No
n+esr quin valley IN the Yellowstor
the Inc W. w., ond IN winter spread sou'n" - -
RS Of Natonai P"t =, wyoming are said 10 nuio
perty and cas-. o"n hood and constitute the only
pro ANU ~ this noble game amman .n@ r.ngps
IS no bands Oh 'nls atad n their summer ranges a
Or for Athoush pso,rdad from destruction III w.
partiahy sal0 % wyoming there Is yet eie". e. e.
by the So berds may perish from lach y, ~
erdlct. ger that 'nese ~ severe winters. Par'ial
, libel IN ~,n+or forage has been hau0 Wv
r $780, VISION iol nrl, hut the supply Is
ap and tne o numbers of animals. furtnei hords
verdlc' tne naeded to place the "yoniln n.o
y "a' a,a The reach of winter s.ai thare IL q
some yona 'ne ,iton to the wild herds there 80
educed IN Of elk in private game
against sldefaplS DC we'll as in nearly all 'lle tun
tgreve and pa,As' and gardens of this COUNT ~,
ologcai p" r+iy,tv form the nucleus lioln ~,
heros III W. management some Oh .no
wning. unuel s +bis animal may restocAeu VII,
,ogausa rahe nro6table business Oh q 40 tho
remove when p au may be developed Az .na
r saved eo 4 limo this species ahoius : nro6t
Of age, ent time .n,s in breeding for proh'
ad gone n,,, oil, is both browsing anu a. q has
Inc while It eats grasses 1reeis an # s
, ,l.a" to subsist entirely upon p hrowse
BRIEF Know safer mixture Of grass ana D.' The
TO plet0 -. ,s extremely polygamous' Mar
ings VI Inc GIN their antlers ANNUALLY IA n,ua in
rrebonne bulls shsu ones attain their 1ull ~ oho,
from 1'N April anu The "yelvet" adheres un., hull
80 days n,,ie the horns are growing -, .n1 sent
pie adop'. gust w solitary lives; but carry ~ tbe
,ainst the ally lead sos~, are fully maturea' III.
\ $4,000 when the hu, Fights for supremacy Inc
season begins ,,ctor takes charge OF as n'aN
lred III pla.e oan round up and coh'o,' than tt
It Frank as ne the elk is less pronc snt ha,
os have NON deer and some othel tu,lv az rapidly
pay bred Al pc aa deer of Europe Moieo, a,ner
Rouge par up for any IAN ~ management IL mao
per nth stised in many parts Oh sns wherever
arged WIZ chnla. yigor and hardness ~ has bt
olock' was the .ransplanted In Europe pc uan
at CollaN been W.. crossed with the Al'al Ssnri
the grana cesstus nd IN both Instances 'he at,,
the chars7 red Dee. in size and stamina 10 eu
superior n Of the elk although son' Th
nerated AZ Inc ne s IN favor to most venlson +ha
ife who adj is superior ~ ~. hsst condition about .ie
nife. bulls Is III 40 In October their hesn
and killed velvet Is shs ,,.,or As the open Season
sin. at Clar poorest cohal'' October and November
atronzng is usually M It follows that hunters
bulls are killed ~ ,uhan it is poorest