Dr. Hess stock book : a scientific treatise on horses, cattle, sheep, hogs and poultry drhessstockbooks00hess Year: 1901 The rule of early de- velopment applies to cat- tle as well as to other stock fed for market. Tests show that it costs less to put 100 pounds upon a calf than on a yearling, less to put 100 pounds upon a yearling than on two-year-old, less to put 100 pounds upon a two-year-old than on a three-year-old, etc. It costs less to put 100 pounds upon a thriving animal of any age than an unthrifty one. It takes from thirty to sixty days to get an unthrifty animal to thrive. The gr


Dr. Hess stock book : a scientific treatise on horses, cattle, sheep, hogs and poultry drhessstockbooks00hess Year: 1901 The rule of early de- velopment applies to cat- tle as well as to other stock fed for market. Tests show that it costs less to put 100 pounds upon a calf than on a yearling, less to put 100 pounds upon a yearling than on two-year-old, less to put 100 pounds upon a two-year-old than on a three-year-old, etc. It costs less to put 100 pounds upon a thriving animal of any age than an unthrifty one. It takes from thirty to sixty days to get an unthrifty animal to thrive. The greatest profit re- sults then from early development and a constant thriving condition. If cattle of any age are allowed to decline in weight, the food consumed in producing the first point of greatest weight and also that re- quired to bring them up to the former standard is lost. There is scarcely three months during the life of a mature beef that grain and Dr. Hess Stock Food can- not be fed at a decided profit. FOR CALVES Dr. Hess Stock Food prevents indigestion, flatulence, fer- mentation, aids assimilation and produces a rapid, healthy growth. U J. H. Finley, Bainbridge, Pa., says: 'We have used Dr. Hess Stock Food for two years with great satisfaction. It improves stock more than any food I have ever used, and I have used different kinds for at least twenty-five years. I consider it the best stock food made.' _________ C. E. Varney. Pharmacist, Dover, N. H., says: « We find our customers are duplicating their orders now, which shows they appreciate Dr. Hess Stock Food.' J. C. Etters, Oak Hall, Pa., says: 'We have used Dr. Hess Stock Food and can recommend it. It pays for itself many times in saving feed. It is the best stock food we ever used.' - Fred Favier, I^oose Creek, Mo., says: 'I am well satisfied with Dr. Hess Stock Food. I have fed it to cattle and hogs and all improved from the day I started to feed it.' 65


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