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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-02-16

..~,top. one Of the progress
e' II The Roanoke neigh
e % . t'ans'o'iDs business
4 Monday
\, Thomas Of 5,, Roanoke
%, 3D. in Welsh Monday ia:
,,,II,pt Gonbo .5 Dinner a!nnt
, \; so Of the Civic League 2s5
\, ID, The League workers ,9' rs, a
I = ,nr, for their work. The
'.,'s Of Welsh is esset'@!Iy
y" which is making its
II throughout the city.
lB.ritt, Of Sloan '. So,.1 ts,
\ d last week. expecting
srsrpI weeks visiting at
Il his laughter Mrs.
g,pnas. Mr.. Hewitt was
81 pioneer settlers in this
\ , ! come here ere twenty t9-
s.go, and settled on the
1, occupied by Mr. Jesse
where he resided for q
dyears, before moving to
istrict Of Arkansas.
desiring number one oak
l,iyered in town or else
,LopId call on or address
,ptl Welsh, La. S7-4t
n,ry, A. B. Tabor of Jen-
!, in Welsh Monday treat
mule for Mr. Meeks.
id Clark, Of Mermont"u
Welsh Monday in the inter-
hs louisiana State Rice
d which concern he is
pCoverdale, Of New Orleans
iii city the latter part of
aE boxing after business
pa for hides. Fred John
,h, La
4, Ister was a business
eths parish seat Monday
AlthOny Hebert and ehilds
alsdMonday morning from
hailes, where they had been
a couple Of days visit
nds snd relatives.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-02-16

Wednesday.
}. W. Meeks, Of Jennings came
over Wednesday, for Il short visit
with his son. H. L. Meeks.
FOR SALE--Two Bed Room
Suits, Apply to D. NJ. Babin
in the X. S. Hubener residence,
Welsh, La.
Messrs H. f. and Clyde Moore
were in lbervilIe parish on business
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Crepe Paper Napkins Is cents
per hundred, at the JOURNAL Book
Store.
Isaac FOnrenot was q Wednesday
visitor to the parish seat.
J. A. Maloy was transacting
business in Lake Charles Wednps.
day.
W. D. Jones, manager of the F.
o. B. Plantation went to Beaumont
Wednesday for the purpose Of pur-
chasing mules to work on the
plantatation.
Paper Napkins, the kind for
which you have been paying 80
cents per hundred, for 25 cents
per hundred, at the JOURNAL Book
Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. J, S. Gerson are
spending the latter part of this
week in New Orleans, going down
to enjoy the seasons festivities and
also for the purpose of laying in a
stock of goods for the Signal Cloth.
ing Store.
K. u. Carter proprietor of the
Carter Ice Cream Parlor of this
city, was transacting business in
Lake Charles the first of the week
F. c. Hart was a business pas.
senger to Jennings Wednesday.
Texas Rust Proof Seed
Oats at Jones Bros.
Emile Hebert was transacting
business in Lake Charles Wednes-
day.
p. W. Kiplinger of Lake Charles
and Austin Kiplinger of Vinton,
were guests of their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. c. Kiplinger in this
city Sunday.
Mr.. Julian l.ouviere has taken
charge OF the Restaurant depart
meat in the Benoit Pool Hall, and
invites to all his friends to give
him q share of his patronage. MIR.
Louviere is the only one in town
handling the Extra Select Oysters.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shoemaker,
of Perrin. Missouri, arrived, here
the latter spart of last week, and
will spend sometime as guests of
the formers brother, Joe Shoemak-
er, and family Of this city.
Hon. Leon Sugar of Lake Charles
candidate for the nomination for
state senator, from this district,
who will make the race in the sec.
ond primary with Hon. Aladdin
Vincent, was in Welsh Monday
talking with the voters and explain
ing his position on the parish
division question. Mr.. Sugar is a
gentleman of ability and will poll a
heavy vote in this section of the
parish.
A. R. McBurney shipped a car
OF cattle and R. T. Peck shipped a
car OF hogs to New Orleans from
this place Saturday morning.
E. NJ. Clark was transacting bus.
mess in Lake Charles Thursday,
r. e. Medus was the guest of
friends in Lake Charles Sunday.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-02-16
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
Dances

Society folk seemed in a dancing
mood Saturday night for the attend
ance at the regular Saturday night
dance of the Country club was the
largest for a very long time. Eeyes's
orchestra supplied the dance music,
punch was served during the dances
and light refreshments afterward-
Some of the dancers We're: Mr. and
Mrs j. T. Williams. AIR. and Mrs. W..
b. Latta, Mr.. and Mrs. w G. Dunn,
Mr. and Mrs Waters Davis, MT. and
Mrs VIII Race Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.
Gaines. Dr. and Mrs. W. r.. jamie
son, Mrs. j. H Russell, Mrs. a. p
Krause. Mrs. j. A. Hopper, Mr. and
Mrs. Titus, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Pomeroy. Mai and Mrs. q. n. Bar
ney Lieut. and Mrs Robert NJ Cheney,
DIR. and Mrs W. J.. Brown. Alr. ana Yrs
Edgar Kayser, AR. and Mrs Z. r. LOOMS,
Mr. and Mrs Jack White. Mrs. Lulu
AiontmOrenci. Mrs John Mccullough
Dean Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth B. oliver,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schaetler, AIRS.
Leila Moore Mrs. Ysabel tlato, Misses
Josephine Clardy, Henrietta Buckler.
Wulff, Maud Austin. ~ andd Race,
Eileen WalZ, Martha Thurmond- anna
Lee Gaines, Frances Clark, May Belle
Hood, Lucy Gilbert, Lucy W erne, laura
Gleason. Messrs- Page kemp BFltton
Davis, Gist Russell. 5ack Pryor Harry
HAPPIER, George Wines, Tom Newman,
Robert McAfee, Charles Bassett- hard
ing, Joe Washington, DR.. H. r. stark,
Lieut.. Charles s. Blaleley, Lieut. Rob
ert c.. Goetz Lieut. John wall, Lieut..
Roscoe C. Batson, Capt. " J. Hart
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
LIVESTOCK
Millions of Dollars Sent
Away For Furs Gould
Easily Be Retained.

Butt into the goat game. advises the
department of commerce and labor,
thereby reducing the high cost of liv-
ing and the cost OF high living all at
one and the same time. To prove II
the governmental department has
called upon the statistics bureau Tor
a few timely figures to show the num-
Der of goats raised by other countries,
the amount expended for goat fuFs
shipped TO the United States from
abroad and the number Of goats -four
legged Variety produced IN these
United States.
Hundreds of inquiries regarding the
possibilities i'm the United States of a
great goat industry are now reaching
the department OF commerce ana LABOR
These inquiries are the result OF re-
cent statement by the bureau OF statls-
tics of that department, that S35O,0Oo,-
600 had been sent cut of the country
i'm the last decade to purchase goat
skins for use in this country, and that
the commercial value of the 500 100 eco
goats which these skins represented
would. had they been grown in the
United states, have app -n2lmated Sd
O0,90O,000. These suggestions coupled
with the further fact that goats OF the
class supplying the skins IN question
could be grown upon the semi-arid and
semi-mOuntainous lands in the United
states now practically unutilized, have
added 10 the interest indicated by the
inquiries now beI-g made.
The statement Of the bureau of sta
tistics as to the number and value Of
goat skins now being imported, was
coupled with extracts from a statement
by the United states consul Canada at
Vera Cruz, Mexico, originally published
by the bureau of manufactures of the
department of commerce and labor. In
this report consul Canada says; Goats
are raised in every state of the re-
public of Mexico The industry is
LARGELY confined to the central IA Bile
lands-thnugh the animals thrive ev-
eryWhere and can be raised at a 5ood
profit over a wider range of territory
than that on which cattle may be sue
acessfuIly raised. The dry plains of
NuevO Leon, with scant DroWth 'ot
brush, are Bile TO support large EOcks
of goats, though these same plains viii
not produce corn, cane or STaSS, unless
water is supplied for irrigation The
extent of territory which could be
given to the raising of goats without
in any way interfering with agricul-
ture. is very large. Vera Cruz has tens
of thousands of acres of land so steep
and rugged that il cannot be farmed
prOfitabIy, but these rugged mountain
sides furnish ideal feeding grounds for
upon three things. meat, tallow and the
skin. The matter of fresh meat in
the farming districts of the hot cOUn-
try is greatly simplified by the breed
ing Of goats In small, isolated com
munities il is risky TO slaughter an
OK or a COW, rs the flesh is liable to
spoil before it is consumed The small
carcass of a geat makes it entirely
practica bic TO kill frequently WithOU
risk or loss. In the state of T0basco
the inhabitants are never a a loss Tor
fresh meat on plantations where goats
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
Nurses To Graduate

Graduation exercises OF the Nurses
Training school of Providence hos
pital VIII be held on June p, in the
Elks' club. The formal exercises VIII
be followed by q dancing party for the
nurses and their friends. No formal in
vitatiOns have been issued but all
friends of the graduates and those in
terested in the hospital are expected
to attend.
The program viii be opened with an
invocation by Rev. j. +. Williams OF
the First Baptist church.
DR.. II. l. Ramey will make the ad-
dress OF the evening
The presentation of diplomas will be
made By DR.. NJ p Schuster president
of the hospital
DR.. L. q. Withersp0On VIII give an
address TO the graduates and the pro-
gram viii close with & beaedictiOn by
Rev. Henry Easter, of St Clement s
Episcopal church
DR.. i. P Miller Will be the presiding
member of the faculty.
Francis Moore VIII have charge OF
the music for the occasion. Those
graduating are. Misses Charlotte Nc
gill. finished September 10; Emelie
Garrett, finished October IA, 1911; Nary
Cooper, finished May 81, 1912; Ann Mes
senger, finished February is, 1912;
Alice Cooper. finished February 9, 1912;
Nary Bamiz, finished December 20.
1911; Margaret Laird, finished April g.,
1912.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
LIVESTOCK
BIC WOOL SALES
MADE 1T ROSWELL
Eastern Buyers Are Present
and Nearly 100000
Pounds Sold.

Roswell, n. H., June 10--Wool is be-
ginning TO nave. sales are being made
and SO far 350,o0Q pounds haFe been
sodL The big part Of the clips are
stored at the Roswell Wool & Hide
company.
Roswell, at present. is the mecca for
Wool buyers and wool owners
The eastern buyers have practically
cleaned mp the clips in northern Ari-
iona and are now directing their time
and attention 10 New Mexico.
Ed s. Seay, Of the Roswell Securing
mills bought the PenascO sheep com
pany clip II 100000 pounds and the
Garrett l. Godair Clip Of 100000.
Charles G. Saltsf. of New YORK, and
I'd : Seay have also bought the fol-
lowing clips Miller e. Johnson,
Charles de Bremond, .. ~. Turknett
l. PachechO and A. Russell While
the buyers or seller VIII not diVulse
the price, it is said that the clips
brought something like 8 cents. These
clips amounted to 100000
The market is startins off a little
better than ii did last year. The highest
price received in 1911 was 10 cents. BY
knOilin & Brink.
The Roswell Wool & Hide company
have more than 1000, 600 pounds stored
so far this season. There will be d.,
100000 OF the Roswell vicinity crop
yet
Walter Long VIII have the heaviest
lip, amounting 10 something over
100000. Many have not sheared ye-
as they were not able to set shearer5.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
DiRnsrs and LuacAaons

Miss Eileen Walz entertained the
bridal party Of Miss Frances Clark com
pLmentary to Miss Clark with a pref
tlly appointed dinner at the Country
club saturday night The table was
decorated with white sweet peas, and
butterfly bow Of tulle fastened on the
chandelier above the table. the stream
eFs OF which extending down, teFmin-
ated In butterfly bow at each Ger
ner of the table
a SIX course dinner was served. The
guests of Miss Walz were Misses
Frances Clark, Wanda Race, Henrietta
Buckier, Laura Gleason, Anna Lee
Gaines, DR. James Vance, Tom Newman
Vance Stewart Charles Bassett. Garrett
King and Gist Russell.
Following the dinner, the party re-
NAMED for the dance at the Country
club.
Mrs VIII Race viii give a dinner
Wednesday night at her home, 1920
montana street complimentary 10 Miss
Frances Clark
Miss Anna Lee Gaines will give a din
ner at the Country club Friday night
IN honor Of Miss Frances Clark.
The grOomsmen OF the bridal party
o. Miss Frances Clark and Dr. James
Vance are planning dinner to be Civ
en- IN honor OF the bride and groom at
the ranch Of Charles Bassett down the
valley
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
Out Of To,Un Visitors

Mrs. Hugh Zeising, who has been
spending the winter here, left Monday
for Waterloo, Iowa Her daughter,
Miss Mayme Pauline Zeising, will re-
main in FL Paso with Mrs c. C. Coving-
ton 1872 Hutton street
Miss Alice Solberg. of Chahuahua,
Mex. arrived last night TO join her
mother who is in the city on business.
Mrs. Philip Baber and her daugh-
ter, May, viii leave today for Cali
fornia. They expect to remain in
Catalina island until conditions are
safe to go back to Chihuahua.
DR.. shaw and DIT. Swayne of Chi
huahua, arrived in the city last night
for a brief visit.
r. J. Long. from Parral, passed
through the city on his way to Santa
Monica. where he viii join his wife,
making the trip from Parral to Jime-
nez on a handcar The rest of his
tral train
Mrs. Ethel McIver and her daugh-
ter, Miss wander, a teacher in the
sunset school, passed through from
State college n n, on their way TO
California. Mrs. McIver is recovering
from severe case of erysipelas. They
expect to spend the summer in san
Diego
Mrs. c. a. Camp and children. Of
Phoenix, Ariz, who have been the
guests of DR.. and Mrs. s. T. Turner,
for the past few DAYS, viii leave soon
for Missouri where they will spend the
summer visiting relatives.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
MANY CATTLE ARE
CROSSED AT NOGALES
More than 1000 Head Are
Brought in From Mexico
During the Week.

Douglas Ariz, June 10.-Dr. Harry
NJ Hart, federal veterinarian, has re-
turned from Yuma and NOgales, after
inspecting 4150 head OF Mexican cattle
brought across at the two points by
American buyers. All the cattle were
in fine shape, physically, there being
no trace Of any disease OF the num-
Der but $50 were entered at Yuma, the
other 1000 being sent through by sew
eral shippers at NOgales-
DR.. Hart went TO monument &C. where
Gabillondo Bros. crossed 1000 head OF
cattle. There viii also be heavy local
shipments within the next few days
These have not yet been reported 70
Dr. Hart however
To celebrate the conclusion of one Of
the must successful spring seasons.
the cattlemeu OF the ~ulit;--r .-D4lulss
valley have ever enjoyed, about 90
ranchers and their families partlcl-
pated in a picnic and old fashioned
basket dinner at the old Bill Beatty
ranch. Ranchers from all parts of the
valley were in attendance, while
numOer OF people came from Blsbee
and q few from Douglas
The day was spent In neignborly
fraternizing under the big trees which
surround the ranch reservoir. Al noon
the dinner was served, with tried
chicken enough to feed regiment An
other picnic viii be given within the
next few weeks BY the ranchers-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
Church Affairs

The meeting of the Whatsoever club
OF the Houston Square Baptist church,
winch was to have been held Saturday
afternoon at the home of Louise DeE-
ter ll2l East Rio GTande, was post
poned until next week, on account Of
the Illness Of the young hostess.
Complimentary 10 Aiss Lizzie Hail.
the city missionary of the First Baptist
church. a reception was given Saturday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs. II. j.
Wright The hostesses were Nesdames
H. II. Wright, VIII Graves. Misses Lula
iltrey and yuma Hatfield The guests
were limited 10 the members of the
church The affair was the first IN the
charming new home Of Dr. ana Mrs.
Wright at 1896 Rampant street
The library and living rooms, which
are finished in brown and tan. were
decorated with masses of pink and
white carnations and ferns. The dining
room, which is finished in a colcr plan
OF green, was decorated with green and
white, the white flowers alone being
used with quantities of ferns. The
hostesses aRd the guest Of honor formed
the receiving line and greeted the
guests as they assembled.
Among the entertainment features of
the afternoon was a description each
guest wrote Of the guest Of honor
These were collected, bound in q book
let end presented 70 Miss Han by Mrs
H. r. Wright with a graceful presen-
tatlQn speech Miss Hall was given an
unusually pretty necklace, the heavy
solid gold chain having a pearl pendant
which is detachable and can be worn
alone as a brooch This was a gift from
the Fh3tathea class Of the First Bap-
fist church as an expression of the es-
TEEN ana affection in which they hold
Miss Hall
punch was served during the after
noon, Miss yuma Hatfield presiding
over the punch bowl Later a salad
course and ice cream and cake were
served By the hostesses.
Among the guests were, Misses Liz
Zie Hall, Lillian Martin, Iduma Hughes,
Pearl Harroll, Leona Black, Ella Pres
ton, Sybil Anderson, Clara Romero, Una
CroWsOns Maybelle Greene, Hazel Priest,
Leah Hutchinson, Lulu ufrey, Lillian
Nay Clark yuma Hatfield, Luella VIII
liamss Viola Pyle, Mildred Burlington,
Eva Stapleton- 8Iesdames William
Graves, W. III. Graves, c. l. Rogers, T.
=, Maxwell, H. Byrd, r. Y. Pearson, L
q seruggs, g. p Putnam, J. Macken. B
r FRANKLIN, J. l. Dunn, Rev. and Mrs
D. F. Williams and others.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
El Pasoans AlDay

Mrs. H. F. Urch, of 1904 East Olive
street, left Monday for Long Beach,
Cal. to visit her sister, Mrs Den
Helms, for three months Mr. Urch
viii join her later and they will tour
California.
Leonard Lovelace, a nephew Of Mrs.
=. +. Urch. viii leave Wednesday for
Lamar, Colo, TO visit his mother, Mrs.
Tip Franklin for a months vacation
u. s. Stewart, Republican delegate
from this district to the national con-
vent!on at Chicago, viii leave here
next Thursday to attend the big con-
ventiOn.
John Mobley, of the FL Paso &, South
western freight office, has gbne TO
Dallas, Texas, where he viii visit his
mother and sister for some time.
Ward p. Stiles, cOmmissary superiH-
lendent of the southwestern system,
viii leave sunday for Los Angeles to
visit his finally.
". N. johnson, immigration inspec-
tor and amateur entertainer at the
union station, has been sent to Albu-
querque to relieve one of the inspec-
tors stationed there. He will return
In two weeks.
c. ". Bretz has gone to Join his wife
and children al their homestead near
Deming, where he viii be spend his va
cation de viii return about the 18th
Miss Pearl Jordan viii leave about
June Is for Washington ID. C., where
she viii make her home, as she has re
ceived an appointment in the United
states civil service.
Miss Agnes Quinn will leave soon for
vacation trip TO California
Mrs. YsabeI Flato and son. William
Ilato, will leave the first of the week
for Los Angeles, to be gone some time.
Mrs Maude Crosby, a matron of the
\ W c. A boarding house on Missouri
street, left Saturday night for two
weeks visit to Galveston, to recuperate
from nervous breakdown
Mrs j. ", Brown and Mrs William
Moon went to Las Cruces Monday TO
attend the commencement exercises Of
Loretto academy.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Moore left sun
day afternoon for Los Angeles, Wncre
Mr.. Moore will appear IN a series of
concerts to be given by Madam Ellen
Beach Yaw.
T. X EccIes leaves today for
Deming, n n, where he has taken up
a large tract Of homessead land.
Wade Armstrong left today for Los
Angeles. He expects to return TO his
home in Parral, Mexico, as soon as ne
settles his business in California
Byron Johnson leaves today for
Nacozari. Sonora. where he has q po-
sition as mining engineer
for Camp AescalerO, the y. NJ c. a.
camp near Mountain Park.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
LIVESTOCK
CATTLE SEASON
IS ABOUT OVER
Terrazas Cattle Will Be
About the Last Brought
Out of Mexico.

In another week the cattle season
viii be over, say local stOckman and
there viii be a luu IN cattle activity
fo- about three months. No cattle 10
speak Of viii be shipped during the
period and as a result there Will be
Tie activity is caused by the hot weather
and grazing conditions
The cattle which aDe shipped north
20 pc IatJehed up during the summer
from the southwest in the spring
IN order TO get them to the
northern ranges in time. For. this rea-
son stocAmen retain the cattle on the
southwestern ranges and VIII not move
them during the summer months
The closing of the cattle moving sea-
ment of the 10000 head of Terrazas
cattle, as they will be placed on the
market as fast as imported
More TeFraEas Cattle.
More Ierrazas cattle are expected to
arrive i'm FL Paso today, to be Imported
20 this country through the local port.
LoaQlng OF train OF cattle was in
progress sunday at Sauz, Mexico. and
iAe train is expected to be sent north
70 the border, to be passed into the
United states today. The cattle are
more Of the 10000 head of Mexican cat-
tie from the TerraZas ranges ln the
state OF Chihuahua Another trafnload
OF cattle is being loaded today and
VIII be shipped Tuesday or Wednesday
TO the border The Fl Paso Livestock
ana Commission company is importing
the cattle.
Importing sonora Cattle.
The Importation of several hundred
mead or sonora cattle took place at
Monument IS, in New Mexico. Monday
The cattle viii be brought to the Amer
lean ranges for grazing, to be placed
on the fall market Dr. II. d. Hart. of
the local bureau OF animal Industry
and Tom PeFrine, Of the customs serv-
zee are az the port of entry to oversee
the Importation of the cattle
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
Fl Pasoans Returning

F. C. Earle, manager Of the Ell Paso
smelter, has returned from a visit to
Arizona and Sonora mining camps.
MS W $ Ilton has returned from
an extended visit to San Antonio. verv
much improved in hearth. She is stop-
ping with her daughter, Mrs. Kenneth
oliver, AT her bungalow near the
Country club
William Jones has returned to his
home at 1908 North Florence from Las
Cruces, where he has been several
weeks on business.
Mrs. F. T. Mundy viii leave the lat
ter part Of the week for Los Angeles
where she viii spend the sumner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
TRADES RANCH FOR
CLEBURNE PROPERTY

Big Spring, Texas, June IO-G. W
Hutchinson has sold 221-2 sections OF
TO W. A. McCutchan, of Denver. Colo
the deal representing q consideration Of
$4,000. The land is i'm Winkler county.
Mr.. Hutchinson received iu the trade a
line at Cleburne, Texas. and a half in
terest in a residence addition in that
city.
+. z. Abney delivered at I.amesa 1000
head Of steers, yeaFlings. which he re-
Gently sold to Jack Hall of Amarillo, at
S25 around.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-10
PROFITABLE IN
MIDLAND COUNTRY
Many Farmers Engage in
the Business and Make
Much Money.

Midland, Texas, June 10.-The hos
raising industry is Increasing rapidly
IN the Midland country. Many farmers
are taking up hos raising who have not
before paid any attention to them. on
the shinnery land hogs are raised and
thrive without any other feed than the
aeorns from the shinnery bushes which
gro" Wild and i'm profusion. Milo
maize mas also been found to be very
ducCr.
g. O. RaIey. a farmer of indian I
county. has number of fat hogs which
cost MIN to feed only two cents per day
tor each hog. He feeds entirely on
maize with an occasional addition Of
cottonseed meal Midland county has
never had any trace of hog cholera.
mango or any of the diseases common
to the hog.