Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 November 1901 — Buys Horses by the Pound. [ARTICLE]

Buys Horses by the Pound.

D. P. Simpson, a horse buyer in northwestern Kansas, has adopted a new plan of buying horses. He pays so much a pound. Good drivers are quoted at 11 cents per pound, farm horses 10 cents and ordinary plugs 5 cents. The percentage of water is 80 in plums and grapes, 82 in apples, 84 in pears, 8G in oranges, 90 in lemons and In wniormolnnc