The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-03-31
KEEP S.R.,nItl rmE HOG

A Farmers and stOckraisers throughout
the country are beginning to realize
that there IA ia shortage of pork, and
that unless more attention is paid to
TIL raising OF more hogs the, shortage
vii become acute rom an parts Of
- intend to increase their production.
Az Nebfahl1a man Louis Niede rh0efer,
Gfs Scribner,, had a prime load Of 200.
ppund Chester Whites on the Omaha
lnarket. last sEslesday and received .$15.36
fQr them. The hogs were of his own
RAISING. In conversation with a stock
man Mr.. NiederhO Is quoted as say
NJ: IT ID d mistake for the farmer to
think hesShould cut out his hog raising.
12tslieye the better policy would be to
elehren his feed cost as much, as pos
alnle The man who enters the hog
bNniness In d slipshod manner will sell
1n1 come out well. believe the cost
S4n be cheapened and the hogs be bet
t4r for the effort. TO begin with suff1.
ellnt, and good pasture should be pro:
ytaSd. il viii guarantee comparatively
Che1p gain, and 1t might be found
YTofitable to keep the hogs on pasture
loriker than has been the rule. These
h66s II Had In today had the run Of a
rood timothy and clover pasture, and
What isf absolutely essential, plenty of
HSaTe water all the time-day and night
Green growing plants are rich in pro.
tl3n, and II you have to buy high priced
pfotein foods cost amounts up rapidly.
HAD about q twenty.acre pasture that
a6pplied q load of cattle and about 100
1d Of hogs with all the feed they
Wanted. .I by no means lose sight Of
thu fact that have good barns, for
4bey gtv1 me considerable satisfaction
md no doubt are an important factor
TIL the finished condition OF my stock.
~ cattle have snapped corn, but fin-
my HOGS on shelled corn. and in
Sts4d Of Il SELF feeder have big cement
which ! think is far better"
100 KAIsISa s y q II GER d THAN. !,
&ss.I tellsyou. the farmers OF Dallas
e6enty Sfe going IN for raising more
h1 stranger thans eyer this year, y
I'D X. III McCabe u a young stockrais-
" from woodward. Iowa. With plen-
IN food Aeed corn, Q wonderful country
III work In, and ideal shipping cOndi-
fltnS, ] zee no reason why we shouldn't
N IL Tor the hog game strong this year.
k491 part OF Iowa than down along the
athSrn tier of counties, where had
IN farming up to this year. and it is
~ concensus Of opinion throughout
ElA1l1s county that hOgging your farm
Zone OF the best m0ney-making propO.
Mons there Isl Mr.. McCabe went to;
o&Giia last week for the purpose Of
kStfchasing a load of feeder pigs, which
~ intends to put on the market later
q the season. He is a graduatekof the
ldcultu1al college at Afnss.s leaving
NJ u. , two !, g, years 81 l
XII
nave You a good stallion in your
tiinunaty !? II MT you should coop
rite with some one who has in order
g6o ksires be brought in by private
of4leS companies before the breed
~ senA IN starts, The demand and
pgfe 1oiEgOod h04ses and mules is in
lngEjn the cities, and the farm de-
mind Il Improving. There Is said to be
Many cQnfend that there Is much work
~ th1 fplace Oh tifa1 fJrse In shofp
hll1l9 lause h4 can do il just as
= NJ x sdyantake Shlh xteoAss to1
y u; ana where time is essential.
X4Hs SAHfk uy a truck TO yl0i the Wprk ii
HI hot do, But ybp7 10 mot ten,
RI |, 6uck TO do the work a horse
y n. MeGreary. q big con-
III 1finneapo polls, says: w hat we
~ do not want scrubs. light Of
WI IL I, Incapable Of hard work, and
gel1t1 Cheap. We want horses that
VIM Weigh 1900 pounds or more, and
RA IN willing to pay for them. A team
IT Extractor in Minneapolis paid $500
loEA pAit OF five year Olds that weighed
n.y. The big trouble is that the farm