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March 23, 1917
The Camden Chronicle
Camden, Benton County, Tennessee
What is this article about?
S. T. Sparks, a stock raiser in Carroll County, sold 25 head of cattle in St. Louis for a record $2,550.60, fed on silage through early March.
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PRIME CATTLE SELL
AT RECORD PRICE
S. T. Sparks a Progressive Carroll County
Stock Raiser Gets Good Price
Huntingdon, March 17.—S. T. Sparks, a progressive stock raiser and dealer in Carroll County, realized a handsome profit on a car load of cattle which he sold in St. Louis recently. The twenty-five head netted him $2,550.60.
They had been fed silage through December, January, February and two weeks of March. They were not all thoroughbreds, but good grade cattle. The price paid for them was a record one for this county.
AT RECORD PRICE
S. T. Sparks a Progressive Carroll County
Stock Raiser Gets Good Price
Huntingdon, March 17.—S. T. Sparks, a progressive stock raiser and dealer in Carroll County, realized a handsome profit on a car load of cattle which he sold in St. Louis recently. The twenty-five head netted him $2,550.60.
They had been fed silage through December, January, February and two weeks of March. They were not all thoroughbreds, but good grade cattle. The price paid for them was a record one for this county.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Personal Triumph
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Cattle Sale
Record Price
Stock Raiser
Carroll County
Silage Feeding
What entities or persons were involved?
S. T. Sparks
Where did it happen?
Carroll County, St. Louis
Story Details
Key Persons
S. T. Sparks
Location
Carroll County, St. Louis
Event Date
March 17
Story Details
S. T. Sparks sold 25 head of good grade cattle in St. Louis for $2,550.60, a record price for Carroll County, after feeding them silage through early March.