Cedar Rapids Leads Iowa Wool Center In 1935 Outlook
Cedar Rapids ranks with Des Moines as the state’s top wool hubs with an expected 3,000,000 pounds this season. The area projects cleaner wool amid falling prices, seeks higher farm returns, and notes Cedar Rapids as a major regional center for wool and fur with a broad supply network across multiple states.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
OWA
the Gazette
Des Moines
Oshman
Missouri
Minnesota
Illinois
Dakotas
Montana
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Middle West
Towa
County Women Join In Achievement Day At Marion
Seventeen booth exhibits from Linn county townships plus a county wide collection of old coverlets and linens will highlight the annual women s home project achievement day in the Presbyterian church at Marion on April 26. Township demonstrations and talks by state and county leaders will follow a county map unveiling at 11 am with a new scoring system for township reports.
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Linn
Women's Home Project
Presbyterian
Marion
Grant
Spring Grove
Jackson
Boulder
Maine
Otter Creek
Washington
Fayette
Brown
Franklin
Bertram
Putnam
College
Fairfax
Aleene Wilson
Wilson
Home Project
Mary Gregg
State Home Project
H. A. W. Koch
Linn County Farm Bureau
Milk Candy Mix With Milk From Two To A Quarter Quarts
Prof. C A Iverson and the Ames Dairy Industry develop a milk candy using whole milk and honey flavors. Each pound contains two to two and a half quarts of milk, roughly six to eight times more milk than regular chocolate candy. The candy is aimed at children and sells about 300 pounds weekly.
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Ames
Ames Dairy Industry Department
C. A. Iverson
Iverson
Prof
Prof. Iverson
Dairy Industry Department
Dairymen Represented by Four Breed Groups in Towa
About 70 000 dairymen fall under four breed organizations and four dairy manufacturing associations in Towa, uniting producers under a single cooperative umbrella.
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Towa
Rural youths show farming aim top choice in Iowa survey
A Iowa vocational study of 1 107 rural youths in thirteen communities finds agriculture the leading return-to-school option at 7.75 percent, followed by commercial subjects and teaching at 7.45 percent each. Mean age 19.8, 68 percent farm-based, 55 percent left school for graduation, with many citing interest and family needs.
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Iowa
J. A. Starrak
Iowa Department of Vocational Education
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Quality House Paints
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Johnson’s Paste
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David Bradley
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Farm Implement and Farm Supply Department
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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