Live Cattle Ceilings Drive Senate Debate In 1945
Washington expects Friday to order price ceilings on live cattle by week’s end as New York City retailers threaten Christmas shop closures. Senate bloc led by O'Mahoney protests, urging subsidies to move cattle to market, while OPA plans a 1 dollar per 100 pounds ceiling with a 50 cent subsidy.
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INS
Fred Vinson
New York City
Capitol Hill
O’mahoney
D-Wyo
O'Mahoney
Cattle Country
Price Administration
OPA
Chicago
New Jersey
Baltimore
New York
Sen. Butler
R-Neb
Farm for Sale Auction North Alburnett 159 Acres
Auction notice for 159 acre farm six miles north of Alburnett. Features a 10 room house, barn with basement, machine shed, hen house, corn crib, school bus on a gravel road, electricity. Terms include a $13,000 mortgage with $300 annual payment at 1 percent for any amount over. Principal may be consumed March 1. Harry Groth owner. Central City.
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Alburnett
Harry Groth
Central City
Redlyr
Ideal Facm
Roland Rucker
Clarestees Town
Oxford
Rock Road
R.E.A
Federal Land Bank
Push Fall Pigs For Early Sale Says Quaife
Iowa State extension swine specialist E. L. Quaife urges pushing the fall pig crop with good feed and care to boost profits amid strong hog markets. He advises dry bedding, proper housing to prevent heat and cold stress, balanced rations with oats and corn, protein supplements including alfalfa, mineral mix, and constant water access.
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the Gazette
Ames
Iowa
E. L. Quaife
Iowa State College
Quaife
FENCE DRIFT Wit and Wisdom Shift in Iowa Farming
The article notes farm practice evolution from tradition to college-backed methods. It cites vaccines, lime, alfalfa, balanced rations, sanitation, hybrid corn, disease resistant grains, and farm bookkeeping as now essential. It warns that 500 dollars or more income requires tax filing by Jan. 15, affecting Iowa farmers this year.
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Iowa
Sows and Pigs Sell At Mrs. Reaney Sale Prices
Sows with litters sold at 80 to 85 dollars Wednesday at Mrs. Robert Reaney's sale one and a half miles northeast of here near White Rock and New Hampshire Red chickens brought 165 each. A heifer sold for 78 dollars and moveable hog houses brought 50 to 55 dollars.
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Washington
Robert Reaney
Here
White Rock
New Hampshire
Nine District 4-H Schools Set Across Iowa in January
G A Lineweaver announced a series of nine district boys 4-H training schools to be held in Mason City Waterloo Cedar Rapids Mt Pleasant Chariton Nevada Denison Spencer Red Oak from January 2 to 26. Theme Sailing Forward in 4 H. Speakers include Lineweaver P C Taff Ray Cunningham D Helser Lester Clapp Winifred Martin and Pearl Converse.
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G. A. Lineweaver
Mason City
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Pleasant
Chariton
Nevada
Denison
Spencer
Red Oak
Lineweaver
P. C. Taff
Ray Cunningham
Ames Ymca
Sr. D. Helser
Iowa State College
Lester Clapp
Winifred Martin
Pearl Converse
Closing Out Sale Near Oxford At Public Auction
John Robert Miller hosts a farm sale three miles west of Oxford starting December 28 at 12 30. The listing includes 73 head of livestock, 20 cattle, 4 sows, 22 hogs, 25 fall pigs, 200 white rock pullets, 900 bushels yellow corn, 500 bushels corn, hay, grain, machinery, and household goods. Auctioneer George E Parizek. clerk Larry Kohret. cash terms. lunch on grounds.
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John Deere
M. W
McCormick-Deering
Montgomery Ward
John Robert Miller
George E. Parizek
Oxford
Larry Kohret
E. H. Selvers
Iowa City
IWV
E. H. Seivers and
Verden
Wear
George E. Farinek
Ade
F. L. Schweitzer
Kiser
Wilton
Poland
Ward
M. R. Aldrich
Good Records Aid Farm Business in Iowa
H. B. Howell, extension economist, argues farm records go beyond tax needs by improving efficiency, aiding credit appeals, and providing a net worth picture for creditors. He urges simple, organized books with daily receipts and depreciation spaces, plus production and acreage records to deepen business insight.
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Ames
H. B. Howell
Iowa Farm Economist
Howell
Huge Amount of Limestone Needed On Iowa Soils
Iowa farm lime needs run to 18 million acres of cropland and 2.5 million acres of pasture. Study by Iowa State College soils sub section calls for averaging 2.75 tons of lime per acre over ten years. Actual per acre needs range from none to over 4 tons. Testing before liming is urged. Lime use rose to nearly 2 million tons in 1943. 1933–1943 average was 700,000 tons twice yearly, far below need.
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Rex Conn
Pearl Harbor
Agriculture Department
Ames
Iowa
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Iowa State College Agronomists
Towa
Doughnut Christmas Pudding and Chocolate Sauce Recipe
Simple old fashioned dessert guide shows doughnut pudding with milk molasses spices and walnuts steamed and served with chocolate sauce. Also provides a chocolate syrup recipe using chocolate water corn syrup salt vanilla and optional milk.
Two Fayette County Farms Change Hands
OELWEIN The Equitable Life Assurance society sold a 160 acre farm two miles northwest of Randalia to Harold Lamphere of Aurora at 85 dollars per acre. P Hoyt sold his 1 acre place northwest of Oelwein to Mr and Mrs Clarence Bauer for 8200 dollars. Smith brothers Oelwein real estate brokers handled both deals.
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Oelwein
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Randalia
Harold Lamphere
Aurora
P. Hoyt
Clarence Bauer
Smith Brothers
Farm Accidents Take Ten Lives During November
In November there were 10 fatal farm accidents in Iowa and 139 injuries, per the Iowa State Safety council. Since Aug. 1, 57 workers have died and 394 were seriously hurt. Machinery incidents caused several deaths and injuries, with bulls, burns, and accidental shooting also contributing.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa State Safety Council
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