Market Report Notes Shifts in Hog and Grain Prices
A sprawling market summary from Indianapolis and Chicago tracks hog price trends, grain volatility, and freight influences. It highlights slower hog demand, regional price gaps with Chicago, and expanding direct marketing in Indiana and Ohio. Wheat and oats show brief gains amid exchange-rate effects and fluctuating grain values.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Indiana
Ohio
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
New York
Bright Woman Loses 20 Pounds After Kruschen Regimen
Mrs Jute Bright of Walker Minnesota reports shedding twenty pounds from June 28 to January 10 and improved health after a doctors advised operation was avoided by Kruschen Salts. She mentions a prior pall stones and four years of ill feeling. The promotion urges a half teaspoon daily in hot water with claims of cost effectiveness and a money back guarantee.
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Ife
Jute Bright
Walker
Minn
Jose Fat
May Drug Co
Obscure Note Sparks Local Curiosity at Market
A brief fragment from a local page hints at a curious item or event at the market. Readable text lists few specifics, leaving readers to wonder about origins and purpose while noting a possible public interest in the area.
Inflation hailed as boon to farmers in Des Moines
In Des Moines Iowa farmers cheered President Roosevelts inflation move as a path to higher farm prices. Economists including H W Bohrman and Dean C F Curtiss weighed inflation impacts, urging proportional price rises and a accompanying farm bill. Wallaces Farmer notes watching foreign exchange for price trends.
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Des Moines
Bohlman
Roosevelt
Iowa
United Press
Dean C. F. Curtiss
Towa State College
Wallaces’ Farmer
Henry A Wallace
New York
Supposed Pound Movements Threaten American Lard Prices
The fragment argues that a stronger pound would allow buyers to bid higher in U.S. dollars without spending more of their pound. It suggests April rates could let one pound buy $342, and a rally in the pound could raise lard and hog prices as well as wheat and cotton due to export incentives.
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Cedar Rapids
Boangh
Onis Vega
Potoeka
Perenrty Ix
United States
Inflation can be controlled with proper machinery and unity
Economist Dr A G Black, Ames agricultural economics head, told extension staff inflation could be managed by independent inflation controls and coordinated action. He urged free operation of inflation programs, notes a shift to group action and planned banking reforms, and cites wartime stability as a guide. He also warns pasture management with sweet clover to avoid bloat risk.
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AMES
A G Black
Agricultural Economics
Black
Federal Reserve System
United States
Roosevelts
Tennessee Valley
Farm Sells Under Unusual Agreement
Hawkeye William Parrot sells his 80 acre farm to Potratz Brothers under an odd contract. Down payment 500 dollars, plus annual 500 dollars for eleven years totaling 6 000 dollars. If Parrot dies before installments end, Parratt Brothers take the property with no further payment. Parrot 75 recently moved to Monticello for care. farm known for his pet stock. sale registered as the Triple P farm.
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Gazette
Hawkeye
William Parrot
Sumner
Martin
Adam Potratz
Potratz Brothers
Parrot
Parratt Brothers
Monticello
Petrait Brothers
Shetland Pony Foals 26-Pound Colt Near South English
A 19-year-old mare belonging to W E Evans near South English foaled a 26-pound colt Saturday. The tiny pony is active and normal, and the mare has kept as a family pet since foaling. The colt is the mare’s first.
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South English
W E Evans
Shetland
Choosing vegetable varieties for Iowa gardens this spring
Special to The Gacette details guidance from E. S Haber of the Ames vegetable crops section on selecting seed varieties for Iowa gardens. It lists Icicle and Crimson Giant radishes, Alaska peas, Little Marvel peas, Grand Rapids Lettuce, Giant Stringless Green Pod green beans, Pencil Pod Black Wax beans, Detroit Dark Red beets, Chantenay carrots, Golden Bantam and Stowell Evergreen corn, and hybrid tomatoes. It advises planting late and maintaining seed strains to gain early and late crops.
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Ames
Alaska
E. S Haber
Ames Vegetable Crops Section
Iowa
Detroit
Chantenay
Towa
Haber
Farm Bureau drive aids Iowa county outreach
Marengo W E Krizer farm bureau organizer for southeast Iowa helps County Agent D H Zentmire in a county membership drive. The effort continues next week with additional outreach across the region.
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Gazette
Marengo
W. E Krizer
Farm Bureau
Iowa
Iowa County
D. H. Zentmire
Pasture Seeding Trial On Delaware Farm Shows Up Well
Lawrence Gien app near Manchester describes a long term pasture seeding experiment. He seeded rye with timothy in fall and mammoth clover in spring on 200 acres. He built a soy bean planter, adapts a corn planter, trials hybrid corn, and shifts his Holstein herd to Guernseys for higher butterfat.
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the Gazette
Manchester
Lawrence Gienapp
Glenapp
Gieenapp
Reid
Gienapp
Farmers back tractors over horses say Mr Gienapp
Mr Gienapp reasons farmers owning tractors can operate them more economically than buying and using horses.
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Gienapp
Field Work In West Union Vicinity
Farm work in the West Union vicinity became general on Monday with favorable drying days. The past week saw little work, but sunshine and workable soil this week have allowed seeding, plowing, and harrowing to proceed rapidly. Gardening also began this week.
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West Union
Community Garden Takes Root In Central City
Sowing of small grain is finished and sod plowed as residents prepare gardens. Several plots have been planted while a community garden project is sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary.
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The
American Legion A Auxiliary
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