Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-01-20
Stock Notes

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EVERY farmer in Idaho made
money last year, says the Idaho
Statesman N a special number devss-
ed to the remarkable development Of
the State. Yet Idaho's more or less
favorite son, Senator BO1ah, Is trying
TO run for President On a calamity
platform. and il beseeching his con-
stitaeutz 70 regard themselves as
ruined. Before be proceeds much
further be may be obliged - stop
long enough to read the Statesman
OFT Of the party.
Columbus. (O)s Jan. is-wish
thirty three years u active service as
3 minister 10 his credit, the Rev. p. L.
Marx Of WesterviIle. o., registered
in the eight weeks winter course IN
agriculture that be might better be
able 10 cope with the problems Of his
2i0-acre farm near WestervilIe. The
Rev. Mr.. Mark is 81 years old. He
retired from the ministry four years
ago and took up farming. Besides be-
ing in the oldest person registered in
the winter course. he has the unique
distinction Of having two daughters
who are instructors at Ohio State
University.
Duluth, Mimi, Jan. I3-DuIuth has
3 COW with 8 gross earning capacity
Of $1,000 annually for milk alone
with an additional $1,000 for her calf.
She Is Jean Duluth Bcaut, owned by
the Jean Duluth Farms here. and
Wednesday set several new official
worlds records for a years produc-
ton q milk and butter fat The
years test Is officially recognized by
the American Red Poll Cattle Club
with headquarters at Gotham. Wis.
During the year. Beauty produced
2O,2S0 pounds Of milk, containing s9l
pounds Of butter fat. This record
makes her champion Red Poll ow
for a year or any fraction, beats all
Shorthorn and brown Swiss records.
and has been beaten for milk by only
one Guernsey.
The date of the annual horse sale
in this city have been set for April
13, IA and is.
olathe, Kas., Jan. l7.-with the
thermometer at IA degrees below
Zero. the Kansas hen has scored
again. Thursday morning Mrs. NJ.
W. OFT, who lives two miles south Of
olathe. heard q hen clncking in the
hay NOV Of the barn. Investigation
showed eight downy Bun Orpington
chicks, just matched. The hen had
stolen her nest and established a
new record for early flyers.
Seventy-three hogs were killed in
the unloading pen Of the National
stock-yards in East st. Louis satur-
day, when a case of foot-and-mouth
disease was discovered in the herd
as it was passing through the un.
loading chute. The bodies were