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Daily Allowance. Total for the Month. 
PERIOD. a ae ae a 
Lbs. of Lbs. of Lbs. of Lbs. of 
Liver. Mush. Liver. Mush. 
mrdays Of April. ...0%., oass 3.0 3.6 90.0 108.0 
Breays Of Mayo)... ... ss. 3.0 3.6 93.0 111.6 
eudays of June:. .<. isn... 3.6 10.8 108.0 824.0 
BeGaVSOF DULY. i... sine bs so 2.7 15.0 83.7 465.0 
31 days of August.......... SaK 45.0 Hidde 1,395.0 
30 days of September....... Byers 45.0 1,350.0 
31 days of October.......... 45.0 1,395.0 
30 days of November....... 45.0 1,350.0 
31 days of December........ 45.0 1,395.0 
31 days of January ......... 45.0 1,395.0 
SIMA Esc cle om ety a Se ERE oie nuiwal ae e's] eres neeepee 374.7 9,288.6 
pict Lbs, Of liver, at 346 cents a pound, Cost. ....cc.cecedcscceecccss $13 11 
9,288.6 lbs. of mush, at 1¢ cent a pound, cost.... .... Paola atetale Sesto ate sis 23 22 
Cost of food for 12,000 rainbow trout, from April 1, to Jan. 31......... $36 33 
Cost per 1,000 $3.03; or each fish cost a fraction under 4% cent. February 
11, 1893, they were measured and weighed: 12,000 averaged 4 in. long, and 
27.5 lbs. per 1,000, or 330 lbs. gross. A cost per pound of about 11 cents. 
NEOSHO STATION, FEBRUARY 11, 1893. 
Measure and weight of yearling rainbow trout. 
100 of the largest, mush and liver fed, 10.75 Ibs ......... 7 in, long. 
ACO mnediuninize, ee SS EE AOS TDS. oc 2.3 cece 5.5 in. long. 
100 of those fed on mush only OLS he oe nator 4 in. long. 
NEOSHO STATION, FEBRUARY 11, 1893. 
Measure and weight of yearling brook trout. 
100 average size, fed on mush and liver, 7.5 lbs.......... 6.5 in. long. 
NEOSHO STATION, JUNE 5, 1893. 
Size and allowance of three-year-old rainbow trout. 
1,000 three-year-old trout in Pond No. 1 are supported in perfect condition 
on 2 lbs. of liver and 40 lbs. of mush per day. 
BeSUP GE Pe TALSORL  WENSL sata sic 0 0ic 0's ss 0's.niy s'e'svecte omens ae 17.5 lbs. 
Bie Ot LNG MHOC VINEE WCL ONS «a's otal ec 6 sie ois « elaidaniem amie malctg eas 19.5 lbs. 
mo OL, the three-year-olds, Welsh... s..0..« encase smentaemacat sec 37.0 Ibs. 
or each fish 23.68 oz., making the weight of the 1,000, 1,480 lbs. The allow- 
ance per day is less than 3% of their weight of the mixture (in proportion of 1 
of liver to 20 of mush), costing now 19 cents per day. 
