Mexico weekly ledger., 1917-08-23
Stock Notes

w. r. B-zut ; s+ysxr-o6 deaf
mute at Dunlap Grunsy county made
$500 frcn sevgz lee hives last year.
He also ovz s Tol and car tel iust
As vel When she IS ~EtEngH right
As L he hzi good ears.
M, Householder. no-h q MsUoo
~ 90 Bushels a ats 20 81 acre eff
q 10 acres.
z ?. johnson & SszS (CErL Fin
lev and Glen BIZ SEzceededi in carry
rHwzy haaoz ~ breaking the year
Ing record 1t s.. Jozs wednesday
wz they sod ys1-ng steers at SIS
Is ners ve-e las head II the j.;
zs avenged sil Poua3s. Although
Z tsek soar nez "a 90 he JOB il nnE
Re rzezbs-ea that these sane fO--
feeders who have thsir farm near
MA-lubuE II Aaanzin Cs-zfy, Ne,
arr zzoag TIE largest operators 81
S1a always running othes 8
Goss zee fer the year top ard or
zvt-zl ocszSozs have cePped high
'-aca-ss.
= Sa1rht these ozssle II THE eozn-
Ky. zis Z. ?. johnson Wednesday
ws- CzzzsA by q representative Of
the EsPo-1sr os1a--zg The hAn5ing,
Thsy were ArEzs and weighed
around so bs. whez we started feed
nE. he Erst steps were tzkea with
sUe5 cats ear ca-. and Purina FA-
tea Molzssas feed. Tbs WAS The "a
tioz utl the first q June whsa We
gave then straight sasZled corn, AMI
the n5lzsses fed =A good blue
grass. They zzde woaisrtll gains
ne , and the price was salts
ta-ay.7
NJ. johnson reports crops II CI-
csleut oon5ition. Several good big
showers recently have done q great
deal Of good and indications are that
they xii have q bumper crop Of corn
Just 5 couple Of weeks behind the US
uzl season. Wheat was a fair yield,
bzf they never made better oats, ae-
eording to Ny. johnson. His Oldest
sou, Glen B. johnson, is . promi-
nert auctioneer. - Live Stock Re-
porter.
James Chapman. north of Mexico,
had 100 acres Of oats that averaged
90 bushels.
Harry Householder, north of Mex
leo, harvested $500 bushels Of oats
off Of 200 acres.
Ernest Fagg, north Of Ceutralia, had
80 acres Of oats that averaged forty
bushels. He sold 1900 bushels at e5.
James Dry, near Tulip, had IS acres
Of oats that made 1900 bushels which
he is keeping for a better market.
D. N. Hall, hear Hickory Grove,
had 20 acres Of oats that made 792
bushels and sold at 53c.
J. II. Dowdy, Of western Audrain,
had 100 acres Of oats that threshed
over 5000 bushels. Sold at zoe.
W. H. Swinney, Of western Au-
drain, had 20 acres Of oats that aver
aged ~ bushels and sold at zoe.
Grant Irvine, Of western Audrain,
s had IS acres Of oats that averaged 10
bushels. He sold 1000 bushels at CSC.
D I. N. Atterbury, of Madison, had
: II acres that threshed out 7S4 bush
! els, a little over II bushels to the
| acre.
| S. D. Stoner near Tulip, had 65
acres Of oats that threshed out g.
630 bushels, which he is keeping for
= a higher market.
= F. Ellis, Of near Skinner, had 80
/ acres Of oats that threshed 24s5 bush
E els. He sold one load at IS cents and
is holding the remainder for a future
market.
i Homer Alexander, near. Tulip, had
80 acres Of oats that threshed out
> 1852 bushels which he is keeping for
! a higher market.
A man by the name Of S~treeter,
who later turned out to be president
of a big lumber company at Daven-
!. port. Iowa, paid T. W. McCrary,
north of Paris, for a horse that was
frightened to death by his machine
one day last week, says the Appeal.
t The automobile skidded in the mud
n and went into a ditch. McCrary went
to the rescue with a team Of horses