In 1918 there were 18 grocers operating in Wanganui and Suburbs. Now there are 63. In one instance in the Pahiatua district it is reported that 40 applications Were received for cheese factory managership. “What is a man to do with all his 'dud’ cows at the end of the season?” asked a young farmer at a recent meeting in the Wairarapa. “Shoot, 'em/’ replied one old farmer, “and let the good bins have the grass.” “Peed 'em to the pigs,” was another reply. We presume (remarks the ‘Wairarapa Standard 7 ) there will be a plentiful supply of bacon next" year.
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Shannon News, 7 September 1923, Page 4
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