Tooele Transcript Bulletin | 1908-03-06 | Page 5 | Damage Done by Rats

damage done by rati rate the western farmer la Is waking up tip to a realization of the fact that he Is IB as an the agricultural department told him some time ao ago losing lobing not less leal than a year from rate rata says J 11 van burden a milwaukee aiala merchant it costs about 60 50 cents a year to feed a rat we know this because we have boxed them up and fed them as much grain as aa tb they would eat tor for a year it la is a conserva tive five estimate to place our ri rat it tion at about one third of them live in the large cities where they do not get so much grain