Thirtyprofit from Home-Grown Roughage, Grass .And Grain
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��e- , !<. -(t�\ o, I 110"/·" i 1",(1 �'. .�\ .- , � ,fl 20 M·BIL __________________�O�"-- 0 • • • • • fti-'BREEZE, teo k:.J.t;hl..r; "t .� "wI, ,," <'I' c·!·� 1937�;r..... '. ',,' �====�==============�==========================�,-...:,I(,,; :p.) .> ·.Volume 74 May 22; 1937 Number 3'1 . , . .. � .. BEEF �he Way Dad Grows It boys and girls in Jewell and Ottawa county 4-H clubs are planning their feeding projects, not with an eye to "winning honors, but to make a THIRTYprofit from home-grown roughage, grass .and grain. Their system is identical to that proved practical by' the animal husbandry department of Kansas State College and used by hundreds of Kansas farmers-a-the deferred ftill�' feeding -plan of fattening beef calves. This sy�tem Includes wintering to gain nearly 250 pounds,' grazing for 90 days; then for about 100. full-feediD:g days. Last fall Victor F. Stuewe; Jewell county agent, bought 55 head of choice Hereford calves. Nineteen were -taken by 18 Jewell county boys and girla at cost. The remaining 36 head were as a check lot by Robert handled Shafer,.Jewell�. .'. Wide variation of, feeds, due to 1936 drouth .conditions, was the primary reason for varying gains and costs among the . project members during the Wintering period. However,' these differences were expected, and served -to out the : bring importance of well at reasonable Julian wintering cost, :i;tot:- . Cawker man; City, had the best record up to May 1: His c8.If 260 in gained pounds, 130 days with the b�nefit of a good at shrink the beginning. The ration fed' was 3 pounds corn, 18 pounds silage 'and 5 pounds alfalfa dally. HUfcos(for)OO pounds gain was' $5.68. ·Initial. cost, all' charges of .vacciIla. �on,. shrinkage, dehorning and trucking included, waS $9.� a pound. However, Julian's profitable wintering. gain brought his total investment down to $7.88 a on 1.' hundred. ?day . On ; May 1, Mr. Stuewe who now Is Ottawa county agent, took 18 of the calves from his .check lot to Ottawa county, where they were taken by club 'members. who will continue the idea of grazing 90 days and then full feeding: Kansas Farmer. will report further on these' calves. Fillal . profits or losses will be most important. READY FOR GRASS.;_ Top, oboye: Julian Rotman, Cawker City, exhibits his calf on the May I tOllr of the deferred-feeding projects. Aboye: Mo;�in Eberhart, Je�ell, with his calves which received on extra heavy wintering ollowonc. of oats, At left: "Vic" Stuewe offers a can of groin to the calyes belonging to Rollo and Dale Henningson, Mankato. Rolla and Dal. car. standing b.hind their colyes. WIBW Program Schedul (Daily except Sunday) 1Iiay 22 Tl!rll .JllDe 4 4:00 a. m.-Sons 01 Pioneers. 4:30 a. m.-Alarm Clock Club. 5:'ii a. m.-News. 6:00 a. m.-Ole and Bunkhouse. 6:15 a. m.-Edmund Denny. 6:30 a. m.-Roy Faulkner. 6:45 a. m.-Henry and Jerome. EVEN the are built with EXTRA 7:00 a. m.-Uncle EMa·s Hour. though prices 8:00 a. m.-Gene and Glenn. of farm are construction features. These 8:15 a. m.-Unlty School. crops advancing, 8:30 a. m.-News. the best way you can make 8:45 a. rn.-Roy Faulkner. outstanding advantages 9:00 a. m.-IGA Program. more money is to SAVE IT are patented and used 9:15 a. m.-Ma Perkins (except SUti11tiW) 10:30 a. m.-Protective Service alld '\Iili in costs. in Firestone. Tires. Crime Assn. production only 10:40 R. m.-Weather Bureau •. 10:45 a. m.-Uncle Ezra and Aunt Fav. saturates . YOU SAVE 25% in fuel Gum-Dipping 11:00 a. m.-Monticello Party Line. and coats every cord with 11:15 a. m.-Dlnner Hour. costs and 25% in time by 12:00 noon-H. D. Lee News. pure liquid rubber. This 12:15 p. m.-Markets. putting Ground Grip Tires 2:00 p. m.-News. process counteracts 2:15 p. m.-Jane Baker. the Kansas 11"n1 on your tractor and all maker. internal friction 2:30 p. m.-Harrls-Goar·s Street wheeled farm and hear Repon!� implements. 2:45 p. m.-Roy F'autkner. and makes 3:00 p, ride the tire much m.-Varlety Quarter Hour. They and pull easier and 3:15 p. m.-Kansal!! Roundup. reduce stronger to 'resist the 3:45 p, m.-Organalltles-Karlan· s. repair bills. 4:00 p. m.-Henry and Jerome. strains of the extra pull, 4:15 p. m.-News. 5:30 p. m.-Alexander Woollcott YOU SAVE one (T.Th). because The two extra of 5:30 p. m.-Chlldren's Hour layers . (M-W·n, set of 5:45 p. m.-News. Firestone Tires will cords 6:00 Gum-Dipped under p. m.-Ackerman-Brock Norge PI' fit several gram (llIl-W-Th-Sat.) Your the tread bind the 9:00 implements. tread p. m.-Marling Gossip (except SaL) 1 9:15 p. m:-KlttY,Keene, Inc. (except �al. Implement Dealer or and 9:45 body together into p, m.-Emahlzer's .Melodies vexccp wh: Mon.) Firestone Tire Dealer has a one co-r inseparable unit of 10:00 n, m.-Franklln News-Joe Nirl;cll. 10:15 plan he will cut tremendous The p, m.-Tom Kelly's Sport Revue tex IBal whereby strength. cept Sun.) Fre down the wheels on 10:30-12:00-Dance orchestras. your scientific arrangement in itn sior present implements to a of the to Firestone Highlights of the N�xt Two Wecl;s spacing deep, rugged go higher. Buy no ( uniform diameter and weld bars ofthe self-cleaning tread Ground Grip Tires NOW Saturday, lIIay 22, and l\lay 29 COil 11 a fiat, steel rim to the end of traction and for 9:25 a. m.-Farm Bureau. gives greater your cars, trucks, tractors 5:00 the p. m.-Saturday Night, Swing Cluu. sep: spokes. And by the use drawbar and all wheeJed farm 5:30 p. m.-Potpourrl. , ing pull. 6:30 p. rn.-Chevrolet Musical Momell;'. of Firestone Demountable 7:00 rn.-Kan'SaS has YOU SAVE arid make p. Roundup. by buying implements money 8:00 p, m.-Lucky Strike Hit Parade. :r Rims the tires and rims can 8:45 p. m.-Unlvenal Rhythm. as cost of ope NOW tire are sure by reducing your 9:30 p. m.-Harlem Minstrels. be taken off one machine prices hall to S'ee advance, The of production. your Saauy, May 23. and l\lay 30 gra not use price _ when in and applied tim crude rubber has advanced Implement Dealer, Firestone 8:00 a. m.e-Church of the 'Air. to another. 8:30 a. rn.-Reading tbe Capital Funnies. abo 110% and cotton more than Tire Dealer or Eiresto ne 9:00 a. m.-Organ Moods. It 9:30 a. Bowes· m.-lI(ajor Family. blov YOU SAVE because 26% during the past two Auto Supply and 'Service �t�:: ::::=���1te��:?;[ ���r3,·:gan. I \\'01 Firestone Ground Tires Tire are bound Store TODAY. 12:00 noon=-Organattttea. 'rhL Grip years. prices 12:30 p. m.-Livlng Drama of the Bible (c for 1:00 p. m.-The C'oleman Family. 1:30 p. rn.-'rhe Sunday Players. 2:00 p. m.-The Spelling Bee. FOR RURIL HIGHW·AYS 3:00 p, rn.-Topeka High School Ml1sil'ale, �7�� '3;30 p. m.-The People Speak (May 30) 3.45 p. m.-Tuning Around. IT REALLY doesn't pay to More and more farmers are accidents because they give 4 :15 p, m.-News. 4:30 m.--Chevrolet Kuslcal Moment,. drive on tires after the "non Firestone Standard Tires p, buying greater protection against 5:00 p. m.-Chrlstian Science. skid" is worn off - in fact, the because they get tbe benefits of dangerous skidding and 5:15 p. m.-Harmony Hall. 5:30 p. m.-SENATOR CAPPER. last miles wear a tbe Firestone 1,000 of in tire Gum-Dipping, blowouts; 5:45 p. m.-News. 6:00 are worth about that counteracts p. m.-1937 Twin Star Revue. only 38c. Why patented process 6:30 TO"'I1. Farmers everywhere are p, m.-Eddie Cautor-Texaco take the risk of a skid internal heat 7:00 p. m.-Ford Evening Huur- dangerous friction and which and Sunday making Firestone Dealers 8:00 p. m.-Gillette Community Sing, or fatal blowout when tire life. perhaps ordinarily destroy They Firestone Auto and 8 p, m.-Slnglng Strings. Supply 8.45;30 rn.-H. neu: Firestone Standard Tires cost get longer non-skid mileage and p. V. Kaltenborn. ( Service Stores their headquarters 9:00 p. rri.-Muslcal Interlude. so little? unusually low cost per mile with 9:05 p. m.-Dance Orchestra. for all automotive You, 9:45 Melodies, SAFETY; supplies. p. m.-Emahlzer·s , dependable values in 10:00 p. m,-Franklin News-Joe N1ckell. �oll get greater everything 10:15 It is almost unbelievable that p. m.-Amerlcan Legion. aski you buy and you get all your 10:30-12:00-Dance orche,stras. o 50 much tire could be bought for needs in one - the place including Menday, May 24, and !lIay 3l so little. Firestone developed this tires - tubes - batteries ' poit 6:45 p. m.-Sheahan an!! 'Degan PreW'l we for rural - - fan primarily highway spark plugs brake lining 7:15 p. rn'.-Glbbs Musical program- 7:45 p. rn.-The Crime Patrol. 193� use anda tire offirst - - grade quality fan belts car radios home 8:00 p.