Five Principal Influences Cited In Poultry And Egg Situation
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics notes favorable feed egg ratio and high egg production per farm flock as keys, with continued low chicken prices and rising dressed poultry stocks. Prices for eggs and turkeys show mixed trends. feed costs remain low and weather impacts loom. November 1938 data indicate a favorable overall outlook for poultrymen into 1939 amid plentiful supplies.
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Sayh
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Washington
Turkey
Chicago
Proach Bet Quips and School Gardener Aide Incident
The text cites Proach Bet caught in a wire short by RFA with quips from Al Hagen about a jews harp in a German band. It mentions a teacher of agriculture at a high school in Sisnurney and a lighthearted thanks for a country where Gagsters have a place in education.
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RFA
al Hagen
Hagen
Sisnurney
Sealing To Begin In Linn County On Delayed Supplies
Des Moines reports say the government corn sealing program in Tawa will start Tuesday in Linn County once supplies reach the state AAA office. R B Booth of Cedar Rapids oversees the Linn county loan program and notes a delay from Washington. He expects heavy sealing work this season with about 100 applications already received and more incoming.
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Tawa
Booth
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
AAA
Linn
Washington
Crop Guessers See Worst Fall Wheat Outlook Since 1935
Chicago report from private crop experts estimates winter wheat yield at about 524 million bushels, down from this year's harvest. Acreage sown around 46.74 million acres, versus 57.32 million in fall 1927, due to government reduction programs and drought. The forecast marks the poorest outlook since 1935 when 465.319 million bushels were harvested.
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Chicago
Southwest
Hereford cows with calves average $112 at estate sale
Mechanicville auction near Mechanicsville saw sixteen Hereford cows with calves average $112, Poland China pigs $18, shoats $9, late fall pigs $7.50, corn 40c per bushel, barley 38-40c, oats 24c. Machinery totaled $1,357 with multiple high value items, total sale over $6,000. John Boling acted as auctioneer. HE Gibeaut was clerk.
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Mechanicsville
John Secor
Mechanics
John Boling
Stanwood
HE Gibeaut
Postville Farmers' Night School To Hear Malone
Carl Malone of West Union the fieldman for the Northeast Iowa Farm Business association will speak at the final meeting of the Postville farmers night school Wednesday. Miss Pearl Robbins discusses Rift wrapping and Christmas gift ideas will be exchanged in the women’s homemaking class that evening.
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Postville
Carl Malone
West Union
Northeast Iowa Farm Business Association
Farmers’ Nifot School
Sigourney Night School Graduates 77 Farmers in 1938 Session
More than 200 attended the Sigourney farm night school graduation at a dinner meeting. Seventy seven farmers received diplomas for completing the thirteen week course. Luke Wittetoe presented them. J A L McIlrath of Grinnell gave the graduation address and O A Hauskins spoke on dairy advertising legislation.
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Sigourney
al Hagen
Sigourney Farm
Luke Wittetoe
Raymond Adrian
Lloyd Aldinger
George Bakehouse
S. E Blattner
Frank Brown
Rollin Brown
George Bruns
Henry Bruns
Malcolm Bruns
Jesse Cavin
Jim
Clemens Streigel
C. W. Vandament
Floyd Waechter
Ambrose Wehr
Frances Waechter
Walter Weber
J W. Milkening
Floyd
Hog Price Outlook Favorable for Iowa Farmers
Iowa farm income from hog sales dominates autumn to winter months with November through February supplying about half of annual cash income. Prices stayed strong despite higher hog marketings, reflecting improved consumer demand as overall business activity rises. Some industrial slowdowns noted but no sign of a serious recession affecting hog markets.
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Lauren K. Soth
Iowa State Collesce
Lower Daily Press Association
Ames
Iowa
Minnesota
Farm Auctions Schedule Across Multiple Iowa Locations
For December 7 to 9, farm auctions are listed with venues and directions including Hartley and Son near Mount Vernon, Schmalfeldt & Sons near Onslow, J. T. Bradley near Central City, Charles Berry near Cedar Rapids, John Williamson near Vinton, F. L. Beranek near Solon, and Beverly livestock auction in Cedar Rapids. Friday features Ja Livestock Exchange in Cedar Rapids.
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Hartley and Son
Mount Vernon
Schmalfeldt & Sons
Onslow
J. T. Bradley
West
Central City
Charles Berry
Cedar Rapids
John Williamson
Vinton
F. L. Beranek
Solon
Beverly Livestock
Livestock Exchange
Seidell To Discuss Sleeping Sickness
Dr H A Seidell of Des Moines state veterinarian will review the 1938 epizootic of equine sleeping sickness at the December meeting of the East Central Veterinary Medical society at the Hotel Montrose in Cedar Rapids Thursday evening. Other discussions include case reports by E A Benbrook Ames veterinary pathologist Fred R Ahlers Lamotte G C Bevans Maquoketa A R Menary Cedar Rapids and J W Giffee Cedar Rapids from the hog cholera control project of the United States bureau of animal industry.
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Des Moines
East Central Veterinary Medical Society
Hotel Montrose
Cedar Rapids
E. A. Benbrook
Ames Veterinary Pathologist
Fred R Ahlers
Lamotte
G. C. Bevans
Maquoketa
A R Menary
Ceder Rapids
J W Giffee
Hog Cholera Control Project
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Rural Electrification Loans To Iowa Cooperatives
Washington announced loan allotments totaling 8,611,000 for rural cooperatives in 24 states. In Iowa the Buchanan county REA at Independence received 293,000. Howard county REA at Cresco 206,000. Marshall county REA at Marshalltown 130,000. and REA at Glidden 147,000.
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Buchanan County Rea
Independence
Howard County Rea
Cresco
Iowa
Marshall County Rea
Marshalltown
REA
Glidden
Fayette County Farm Bureau Plans Annual Meeting
The Fayette county Farm Bureau schedules its annual meeting for December 19 at the Upper Iowa University gymnasium in Fayette. A Saturday meeting of directors appointed committees for resolutions nomina tion and dinner with local members named for roles.
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Fayette
Fayette County Farm Bureau
Upper Iowa University
K. J. Kerr
Cleremont
Harry Olesen
Israel Shaffer
West Union
Paul P. Stewart
Maynard
Sauerbry
Oclwein
J. F. Wilkinson
K. J
Clayton Delaware C T A Averages 19 1 Butterfat
The Clayton Delaware Cow Testing Association reports November results for 343 cows tested in Edgewood. 95 dry, the herd average 456 pounds of milk and 19.1 pounds of butterfat. Top herd owned by Shirley Phelps Strawberry Point averages 953 pounds of milk and 35.9 pounds of butterfat.
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Enccial
Edgewood
Clayton-Delaware
Robert J. Keck
Shirley Phelps
Strawberry Point
Linn County Supervisors approve land sale and road contracts
The Linn County Board of Supervisors adjourned to Nov 1 1938 and adopted a deed sale to Earle and Marie Gernert for $500 plus tax clearance. They also approved a deed to Daniel A Peterson and Naomi Peterson for $520.55 and authorized county road projects with contracts valued around $3,500.87. The board ordered tax sale certificates reassigned and approved various claims and a Brooks load lugger purchase for road work.
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Linn County
Iowa
Marion
Earle
Marie Gernert
Elmer M. Seevell
Stirm
Robovsky
Scevell
Ajye
Saids Board
Elmer M. Scevell
Daniel A. Peterson
Naomi Peterson
Woodman
Central City
M O Weaver
Des Moines
Baker and Patton
Independence
Fred W Hann
Fred W. Hann
Seevell
John Taylor
Rapids Township
Robosky
Brooks
Anderson Equipment Company
Omaha
Nebraska
Linn County Road Department
Anthony Grocery
Allicks Grocery
Anderson Emil
Ayash Nick
Adams Dr F W
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Adams
Elmer
Tong
Escesseeveece
Kidney Health Promise In Haarlem Oil Capsules
Advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules to flush poisons and acids from kidneys and relieve bladder irritation so night awakenings stop. Claims include relief from backache leg cramps puffy eyes and burning or smarting passages with usage directions for a 35 cent package.
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