Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 11, 1922, Page 11

h& Ewes and Wethers. In the narketing' and, hogs. often’ queer’ !erms are used. Reporting. the markets daily -causes many-a weird term to'be coined and/ eventually adopted into’ the language. Here are given a number of common terms used in the course of live stock the blgger slnuxhtcl‘erl. “Butcher . came" ‘are. usu! ly i erally of 8" to 12 months liberal feed on grain, cake, molasseg or other tried rations. ‘Ripe” 15 ‘a similar term. *Fancy’’, beeve above” and: in: addition’ carry qnality dpe. to being high grade or pure bred: stock.: “giedium,” “plain;” applied: to. grees of flesh, condition. and quality as tney range - down- the line' nndel cattle " that have had two to three fiénfll}‘ or longer riflén o!‘ lenerw (nln feed. '’ “Short fed cattle” are those that Wnrlned up clttle" are thm have been fed fot &' very brief perl genernlly three to’ six weeks—timt “Grassers” ars’ caitle presumabl; fitted for market on the range or pas ture alone. #Canners” are poog‘ ~thin animals, /furnishing only dow ' grade mea! only for: marketing ‘In: ‘the : form’ of: canned-product. & “Cutters”/are anlmals one gude bet- ter than.canners, but yet not cuxylng enough flesh to class'as Deef types. “Scalawags,” “shells,” et¢;,” refer to! emaciated stock. “Heretics” 18 a term mostly applied. to inbred Southert cattle” betweéen the Butcher Hegl. ml -mi yenrllng stage, ‘welghing ‘gen: erally 150 :to 300. pounds. “Slunk”.is a prematurely born:caif— unmarketable:, bt ek “Heavy. . yearlings” - (southern) are stock generally welghing 275 to pe haps 450 pon.nds. -“Light yearlings”. (so! tle generally *welghing 150 to" 27 pounds. “Muley”. cattle are; ulose t.hnt ue without horns. - '~ “Dogey” catle are fine boned trim southwestern stock, usually susceptible to quick finish on feed. A “quinine” steer in the trade par- Jance is ‘a poor,-inferior animal havin, every appearance of disegse, usunlly extremely inbred. - “Sausage” or “bologua" blll]s are those not carrying flesh enough to be classed as beef types. “Stocker” cattle are those ‘suited to g0 back to the’ country: primarily for’ further growth before being ready for feeding. Welghts vary as to,condl- ||l tions, often reaching up to 850 pmmds. “Feeder” cattle are those with suffl clent: growth andfiésh-to make them' sultable for pla¢ ing immediately in the feedlots. Welghts usually 850 pounds 1argely for outlet ' upon the packer. uost ponujq in' fall ‘and winter, : “Batche; gs"—Most popular class ion the.market. Must be of right weight or the buteher: block-from 190 to"270; po\mdn in"'most eases,, (hltl\ongh ‘at stockmen ‘have found gxperlence that it does not'pay to’ T8, very féw of theni come to mark t. They sell for much !owbr price than stags. “Mixed pfickeu" £ olves the Heavy-aogs that dohot have the. quallty 4 zrad ‘as prime stock’ nnd stralght belly, particularly used for 1ts lean bacon, Weight 180; to 200, pounds 1grgely, ‘although there. is no standud #| weight. Must ‘beof/ good quullty. [mt ity and’’proper mdltlo{. Nothing grading=less than a good hog has ‘a place fn-this class. Shlppln hog,” Shipper is a-hog ot rm, conditiort ‘and quillgv used ‘to supply ents .vary, but: for: th ,most part-call ght-lights” w_elgh‘ from 130 io 160 graded :good, common* and: in- nd dre: subdmded ag e 3 50 necegsarily, fat, populsir in Canada and Enzlnnd but not common in this ‘coun- .} UY Sop. : "'.l‘r mefl lamb?—One that has' becn : | castrated.. Such sell to best advantage *, . on the market. : “Skip”—=A 'light; -trashy, -common lamb. The plainest-grade of cull lamb. “Mutton slieep” are fat ewes ‘or Tre W ‘Rlioda was aa;\tl " to .superiniend the first ! ed here and_known ul ewes' 'and wethers mixed used for |d Kkilling. ‘Wethers are “often sold sep- ewes in medium to grade as fal “Canners” -are . very. . thin :sheep, Which as the name implies are used for One thnt has hxd dts;tall; cut- off. . Many. lambs. come ‘tg ir tails ‘badly zummefl Th'al Attracl’ HERE’S as much difference in kmds of Hardware: as theré ig‘in’kinds of Clothes—and the brands we sell here ofi'et‘ you thé highest standard of quality. ,and the exceedmgly low price, you a} double méentlve in_coming o Honi- “Paint; gal, ' Jco Cream Freezcus, 3-quart, .. A $3:50. Valepas) Varpish.$6.75 Muminnm Kettles, Hammets stmw Enamel Kettles, B-qurt oo Aluminum l(enlu, 6-quart e Aluminum Kettles, 8-quart ... . here to thls special Mixirl?ogoch Nb. 8 Diston Sa Brace, ratchet Yankee Drill . Adjustable Bitt No. 45 Stanley Plane, ns been a clerk in the district ‘court or the past 18 years and, dered-a rare politician, allithose $8ars he has | ive: who would be nnmed to fill that of Tom Cat “Fathers” unickens. A tomeat is acting as “foster father' to ‘twenty-four chickes He was born oh a farm in Todd c&unty, Minnesota, July 19, 1869 and was a farm boy until 14 years of ‘age.’ He. materialized into an ex- Pert mathematician and accountant and was then employed by the Bank of Staples ‘lnter accepting a desk to a Newark, (N. J.) ex-soldler. Three |: days after the chlckens had beel hatched in an incGbator and placed in a box; the cat began to take care of them. He Is assiduous in his paternal duties,* and allows ' the _chickens to ¢limb, o;(er his body and head. ¥ Twins Puzzied Mother. '.l‘wlns ‘that cannot be told apart by n.moé')e: live In Syracuse, N. Y. The dthertday’a womun rushed In- to a pdlfce' station and said one of hej boys had got dst while she was filmgt 12-quart ... EPT. | 75 ithis cornmkmty for a number . Chief*.of polic Y homns Bailey is Bpt to play a prominent part in the historic .pageant duringthe. North- erij Minngsota Falyy especm!ly it the boys attempt to 'carry the “Old Third Street” scene too far.In any event he and his force of patrolmen will._be busy watching out. for the saftey of all visitors at the mr and n_the city. Mr. Bailey has been a. resldent of of years and;hast heen. chief of pallce for the pa!t few. yemrs. ¢ E. J, Godzd has been a resident of Bemidji for the past 21 years ' as near as we can figure out. He is a first-class harness maker and may be called upon to put a bridle on some of the wild guys who are to be seen in the historic pageant at the fair here. He has been a member of the city council, holding that of- fice in 1909. Mr. ‘Gould first located in- - 'St. Paul in 1887; later going to Litch- field where he conducted a harness shop for 18 years He is still a stalwart booster for Bemidji and Northern Minnesota al- tisough he will probably never again look. the same es this picture re- produces him. “Curiods Well. “Tfie attention of the geologlcal sur- vey has been called to a pecullar wéll ¢ Ohio, and has caused an investiga- tion to be made of it. e well produces both-fresh and salt water through two’ separate pumps. he explanation proves to be very sim- ple. Two water-bearing beds, fined between® layers of limestone, oc- cur at this point, one above the other. The pipe of the ® fresh water pump taps the; upper ~ein at a depth of 16 The pipe. af the salt water ? mp " touches_the' lower vein at & leépth of 35 feet; and the brine, be- ing hedvler than the, fresh water, does not ‘mix with it, but remains at the bottom. It appears that | con- | 8. to come, whether, you care to buy or bt—we're keepmg- “Open House” When v wo dwded/lmopdn !hn store, we'alio - cided ‘on a policy .of sellin; only furniture‘that wou,ld ‘give. lnsting: satis action, ' ‘from "our: long ' association with, the. fmltur b goods made up to uell at ‘“a price” are not very often the ones that:leave pleasant memories with a customer. We believe that Quality counts mezt—-epeclnlly in furniture— nnd still We can funiish you with one piece or a complete set. COME IN during the Fa;r and get our prices — you will be pleasantly surprlsed. Is your lmme complete If you have been getting along without articles of furniture that would add to the comfort of your home, come in and make ln‘angemenu to get them. OUR STOCK IS GROWING— There Is Always New Things to See PERHAPS YOU NEED— BED ROOM SETS DINING ROOM SETS = PARLOR SETS LEATHER ROCKERS DINING CHAIRS KITCHEN CHAIRS KITCHEN CABINETS FLOOR LAMPS i CEDAR CHESTS WICKER FURNITURE ARMSTRONG’S LINOLEUM RUGS CRADLES HIGH-CHAIRS DAVENPORTS. BABY CARRIAGES BEDS SPRINGS - MATTRESSES -~ e S — i BRINGUS YOUR PICTURES TO FRAME‘&TIS“CM.LY S FURNITUE. AND UNDERTAKING . MAKE YOUR HEADQUARTERS HERE. BEMIDJI, MINN. i