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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1932

Page

3

Wallace Calls Tariffs for Agriculture at Farm Convention

Henry A. Wallace of Des Moines urged higher agricultural tariffs and lower industrial tariffs before the American Farm Bureau federation convention in Chicago. He warned about overproduction and criticized current tariffs as ineffective, backing a voluntary domestic allotment plan for crop control and praising the progressive Roosevelt democrats. The event also featured a national women’s public speaking contest won by Mrs John W. Jackson of Oskaloosa Iowa, with plans for her to speak at the federation banquet.

Farm Bureau Oskaloosa Henry A. Wallace Des Moines American Farm Bureau Federation Esau Jacob United States Wallace Roosevelt Harding Roosevelt Democrats Middle West Chicago H. S. Harriman United States Chamber of Commerce Iowa M. L. Wilson Montana State College John W.’ Jackson Bureau Jackson Bureau Federation Federation

Iowa Leaders Debate Farm Policy And Land Value

Iowa incumbents discuss farming finance and land quality. The exchange touches on buying farms, mortgage relief, and a federal credit agency for farmers to lower interest rates. Richard Byrd to speak on government spending. Edward A. O Neal urges centralized farm agencies and a national land policy with relief promises.

Public Sale Notices Farm Goods and Livestock Auction

A closing out sale will be held at the seller's farm 214 miles west of Newhall and 14 miles west of Cedar Rapids on No 30, starting 11 A M with free lunch at noon. The auction includes 8 head horses, 30 head cattle plus 8 milch and 6 stock cows, 1 purebred polled Shorthorn bull, 11 calves, a large machinery line led by Hart Parr 12 24 tractor and John Deere corn picker, 37 feeding shoots, hens and pullets, grain, hay, oats, straw, harness and farm implements, plus household items.

Newhall Cedar Rapids Hart Parr John Deere Iowa Livestock Exchange Marion Boulevard Iowa Gene Fagan Tony Schmitt

Home Butchering Week Planned For Jan 16 21

DES MOINES Iowa Farm Bureau federation sponsors Iowa Home Butchering week January 16 to 21. Under led by C W McDonald Iowa State College demonstrations cover canning curing and cutting meat to help farmers supply meats for the summer.

Des Moines Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Iowa C. W. McDonald Iowa State College

Kruschen Salts Claim Big Weight Loss In Four Weeks

Mrs Mae West of St Louis Missouri reports losing 20 pounds in four weeks after using Kruschen Salts. She says she has more energy and never feels hungry. The ad promotes half teaspoonful daily in hot water before breakfast and offers a money back guarantee.

Mae West St. Louis Kruschen May Drug Company

Alleniu Claims Quick Cure for Rheumatism

An advertisement asserts Alleniu rapidly removes excess uric acid within 24 hours and relieves pain in 48 hours, promising money back if it fails. The notice is sponsored by May Drug Co and Podzimek Phely and sold by druggists for 85 cents.

May Drug Co Podzimek Phey

Iowa Farmers Face Mortgage Foreclosures Amid Surplus Crops

Dr. A G Black analyzes the Iowa farm crisis as 1932 yields a record corn crop while prices collapse to 57 percent of 1910 14 levels and farm income drops from 700 million in 1924 28 to under 300 million. Taxation mortgages and costs bite, with 58 percent of Story county farms mortgaged at an average 65 an acre. Economists study remedies including monetary policy farm credit taxation tariffs and price supports.

Ames Iowa Agricultural Economics Iowa State College Story County Canada Australia

Benton Bureau to Hear Farmer Brown at Benton meeting

Charles 8. Farmer Brown of Arizona, noted Farm Bureau leader, will headline the Benton county Farm Bureau annual meeting on December 15 at Van Horne, announced County Agent W. J. Norris.

Vinton Charles Brown Arizona Farm Bureau Benton County Farm Bureau van Horne W. J. Norris

Internal circulation cause of Piles claims by Hemroid ad

A dental ad-like claim argues piles result from internal blood stagnation and cannot be cured by salves or cutting. It promotes Hemroid tablets by Dr J S Leonhardt as an internal remedy that improves circulation, heals affected areas, and promises money back if relief fails.

J. S. Leonhardt

Paris Style Paris and Kenneth Warbasse’s 4-H calf

In Paris Iowa Kenneth Warbasse, 12, shows his Hereford calf Colonel in 4-H with a private barn built for him. Colonel, bought for 30 dollars, feeds oats corn and alfalfa. The 16 by 12 foot stable cost 140 dollars with a concrete floor manger and hay rack. Paris residents foresee Colonel’s success at the International show next fall.

Gazette Paris France Iowa Linn County Colonel Kenneth Warbasse Kenneth Cora Kelso Roscoe Blinks Marion Paris, Jr

Annual Cedar Farm Bureau Meeting Slated for Dec 13

TIPTON The Cedar county Farm Bureau plans its annual meeting at the Methodist church next Tuesday starting at 10 a.m. Reports will be given by committees and an afternoon address by Charles Brown of Arizona will follow, with the annual officer election held after the talk.

Tipton Cedar County Farm Bureau Methodist Church Charles 8 Farmer) Brown Farm Bureau Organization Arizona

Farmers Near Mount Vernon Resume Plowing

Mount Vernon reports many farmers have resumed plowing after last week’s poor progress until after Saturday’s rain. Husking is nearly finished. Corn at 15 cents a bushel is being accepted on accounts by several Mount Vernon merchants.

Mount Vernon

Nebraska Hereford yearlings moved for local sale

One hundred eighty head of 650-pound Hereford yearlings from the Sand Hills of Nebraska were moved Thursday from a pasture near Tipton to a new pasture three and a half miles north of Low Moor. Farmers in the area plan to buy the feeders to help manage the surplus corn harvest.

Tipton Nebraska Low Moor

Monona Poultry Show Opens With Local Judges

The annual Farmers' institute and poultry show opens this week in Monona with Fred Jensen of Pocahontas M A Hauser of Ames crops department and Mrs E C Meyer of Decorah judging poultry grain vegetables and home economies exhibits. The institute closes Thursday.

ONONA Farmers’ Institute Fred Jensen Pocahontas M. A. Hauser Ames Crops Department E. C. Meyer Decorah

Poweshiek Farm Union Re elects Baustain President

Special to The Garett in ILL INELL Delmar Baustain was re elected president of the Poweshiek county Farm Union at the annual meeting at Malcolm. All other officers were re elected: Chris Baustain vice president Dick Deedrick secretary and treasurer L H Ahrens corresponding secretary. The auxiliary met the same day with Mrs Frank Beck elected president Mrs Lois Lidzka vice president Mrs George Johnson secretary treasurer and Mrs May Baustain corresponding secretary.

Delmar Baustain Poweshiek County George Johnson May Baustain

Officers Re-Elected At Dysart Elevator Meeting

All officers of the Tama-Benton Grain company were re-elected Saturday at the annual meeting in Dysart. The cooperative recently obtained a new charter and continues operations under its updated governance.

Dysart Tama-Benton Grain Company

Cows Pay 75 Cents a Hundred for Corn in Linn County

In Linn county Test association No. 1 the average cow paid 75 cents a hundredweight for corn in November. Sixteen of 275 cows produced over 50 pounds of butterfat, averaging 59.1 pounds and earning $1.49 a hundredweight for corn. Overall, 340 cows averaged $8 per head gross, $3 net above feed costs, with 60 percent of costs in feed. November butterfat ranged 19 to 25 cents. High herd led by Penn with 794 pounds milk and 40.5 pounds butterfat. second by McGrew with 33.5 pounds. Twelve cows culled from twenty-one herds.

Springville Linn County Test Association L. C. Adams Hiss Adams Association Penn Guernseys E. R. McGrew Jerseys

Farm Auction Schedule Ahead This Week

Public sale 21 miles southwest of Morley by William L Reynolds on Thursday December 8. Consignment sale at DeClow barn on Friday December 9. Stock sale 7 miles northwest of Cedar Rapids by W E Hotz on Tuesday December 13.

Morley William L. Reynolds DeClow Barn Cedar Rapids W. E. Hotz

Peat Land Growers Convene in Garner December

The fifth Peat Land Vegetable Growers conference and show, under the Iowa State Vegetable Growers association and local sponsors, will meet December 14 and 15 in Garner. Speakers cover profits in onions, lease terms, dollar value, cash rentals linked to prices, and tariff effects on vegetable prices.

Garner Peat Land Vegetable Growers Iowa State Vegetable Growers’ Association Commercial Club of Farm Bureaus Hancock Winnebago Wright Worth Cerro Gordo Counties Sam Kennedy Clear Lake C. B Reed Crystal Lake Albert Moellering S. J. Oberhauser Ralph W. Adamson Clarion M. E. Olson Mason City Co. L

Fire Damages Farm House Near Hopkinton

Fire threatened the farm house of R. J. McNeill five miles south of Hopkinton at 2 30 Sunday afternoon. Neighbors extinguished the blaze after alarms via a rural telephone line. A Monti cello farmers' fire truck was summoned but arrived after the fire was mostly out. The blaze started from a defective chimney and the loss was partly covered by insurance.

Hopkinton R. J. McNeill Monticello

Founders Day Observed by Iowa Jersey Cattle Club

About forty members of the Iowa Jersey Cattle club gathered in Owa City for a Founders Day banquet marking the fiftieth anniversary convention. The group, organized in June 1882 at Levi Robinson's Iowa City home, heard Dr. A V Hardy discuss Bangs disease and undulant fever links.

Iowa City Iowa Jersey Cattle Club Levi Robinson A. V. Hardy Iowa State University Bang H. H. Kildee Ames Animal Husbandry Department C. Y. Cannon Ames Dairy Husbandry Department R. G. Kinsley McGregor Cattle Club Fred Idtse Floyd Johnston Amis Dairy Extension Department Ernest M. Wright Waterloo State Dairy Association

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