Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-06-25


take about that but people may have
to curtaIl expenses and cut out the
automobiles"
Kelly Quisenberry lie erecting
two large hollow tile silos on the
Clay farm, northeast of Sturgeon.
Charles Arnold delivered new
wheat in this city Monday. His yield
was about 20 bu. 70 the acre. Tbs
price Of new wheat Is rs cents In
this city.
Lee Bros. shipped ten head OF
cavalry horses this week.
W. J. McLoney went 10 Moberiy
Monday.
A Montrose, Colo, paper says
10 potato crop IN that county VIII
be worth a million dollars this year.
Truesdell & Adams, OF Audrain Co,
Mo marketed some yearling steers
and heifers here recently that sold
for the top OF the market on yeari-
ings, They were White Face cattle,
- mixed steers and heifers, that ay-
eraged sz2 pounds and . helfers that
averaged 500 pounds. both punches
being purchased by Morris & Co., for
se.1o.
Mr. Truesdell, who accompanied
the shipment stated the cattle
had been raised and fed by C. A.
Sam. He conditioned them on corn
and let them run on good grass pas
tire, Mr. Truesdale was well please
with his sale.-St. Louis Live Stock
Reporter.
Marshall, No, June %.
The first load Of new wheat thresh
ed and sold in Saline County was
brought in Saturday to the Rea|
&Page Milling Company. 1t was No.
2 tested 81 lbs. to the bushel and
sold at 70 cents a bushel. Prospects
for corn are good.
sedalia. NO., June %.
n. B. Goodnight, an aged farmer.
living three miles southwest Of SCI
dalia. Saturday. marketed the first
homegrown roasting ears Of the sea-
He has brought the first corn
70 market for rs consecutive years.
The corn Is said to be OF good ouali.
y and Is weeks ahead Of any in
his section.
tBy Farmer Rusk) i
The Anti-Hog-C Cholera meetings
WI not be held this week as an.
lounced. Note the fact that they
been postponed-not called off.
'ome time this fan when the busy
arrest season is over, we win carry
at the campaign very much rs was
for this week and will
old meetings in the different sec-
ons Of the county. L
The pos'ponement has been yery
arnestly urged By many who arel.
cry much Interested in the raising !
hogs. but who. on account OF har. !
work could not possibly ar-s.
1nge to attend meetings at this =
me. Every man in the county, :
no raises or feeds hogs, should be, !
believe is, interested in this :
ght we 4 putting on against =
e worst enemy OF the hog bust Z
sss. .
Keep in mind the fact fhatl =
. win have a campaign this fan. a
% all turn out to help your u
Ives and your neighbors to wage "
consistent, organized, cleanup "
mpaign. The Importance Of
Gaming up OF the practice Of sani- to
hog farm management is the pc
ynote in the lectures Of both DR..
'nnaway and Prof. Doane, who NJ
j lecture during our campaign. ell
he n big purpose of the cam. 81
Ign VIII be 70 make It possible NJ
prevent hog cholera at the least
pense to the farm. ki,
the campaign, the Unlyers- an
win leave a trained man in the lit
Ipty who will give his entire ed
to helpI g the farmers in the fin
to actually clean up and get f,
Of the cholera as far as possible. arc
Is man will stay in the county alb,
long as he is needed at no ex- j
lse to the county whatever. she
count this opportunity ono OF at
greatest opportunities the farm 4
OF the county have had TO. OBJ his
l Information and assistance in pro