B A L D I. Reports 4 1 Per Cent Reactors to Bangs Disease Tests
Ashington dispatch notes that Bangs disease testing reached over 7.8 million cattle in 671,300 herds, with 4.1 percent reactors culled. Forty-seven states are now in modified accredited status as TB eradication advances, while other livestock diseases and breeding research are reported.
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B. A. IL
Ashington
Speuztj
Bureau of Animal Industr
John Ro Mohler
Bur Ou S
Calfornia
Thewise
United States
Bureau
Drift at Weaver Withers sparks eye popping display
The Inside-on-ceag stunt drew Dave MceCreer and Harry Linn as 2 219 purebred stock entries were showcased. Sheep dominated by the Suffolk Southdown and Cotswold breeds. Belgian Thoroughbreds and Percherons lead horse imports. dogs mostly Yorkshires and Berkshires. Federal meat inspection covered 66 million animals and 7.5 billion pounds of meat processing. Packers and Stockyards act enforcement spanned 166 stockyards under federal supervision.
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Bureau
Weaver Withers
Dave MceCreer
Dave
Harry Linn
Evers
Iowa economist optimistic on 1938 farm decade
An Ames economist predicts Iowa farm cash income will reach about 535 million dollars in 1938 up from 513 million in 1937 with higher purchasing power as farm prices hold near an 80 to 81 index. He notes US business recovery, improved industrial output, and rising farm marketing contributing to stronger incomes for farmers and merchants in 1938.
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Ames
United States
Iowa
Iowa Farm
Achievement Day Planned Feb 21 in Louisa County
WAPELLO The annual home project achievement day program of Louisa county farm women will be held Feb 21 with Miss Lillian Lewis of the Ames extension service as judge and township in the work as scheduled to prepare a booth exhibit and a short kit illustrating the project.
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Wapello
Louisa County
Lillian Lewis
The
Ames Extension Service
REA Loan To Be Asked For Lines In Delaware
Manchester Iowa Jan 135 The Maquo Fetu Valley Rural Electric cooperative will seek a fourth allotment from the government to build lines Edgar A Beach of Anamosa project manager says an intensive drive is underway to secure signers for service Fourteen new members were added in Honey Creek township Delaware county in two weeks and interest grows in Prairie township north part of the county
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Sperini
Geretic
Manchester
Maquo- Fetu Valley Rural Electric Cooperative
Edgar A Beach
Anamosa
Honey Creek Township
Delaware County
Prairie Township
Crops Inadequate For Power Alcohol To Replace Gasoline
The agriculture department finds current crops cannot supply a 10 percent alcohol blend replacing gasoline. A 1 billion bushels of corn would require 30 million more acres or a 30 percent yield boost, with higher fuel costs borne by taxpayers and farmers.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Forty three corn loans filed in Fayette total 13610 dollars
Special to The Gazette West Union corn loans to Fayette county farmers filed for record during December up to Tuesday forenoon December 27 numbered forty three for a total of 13610.92 dollars. The average loan is 57 cents a bushel and 316.53 dollars. Five loans exceed 500 dollars and six are under 200 dollars. Most loans fall between 2090 and 400 dollars each. The largest single loan is 681.72 dollars recorded Tuesday.
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West Union
Fayette County
Greeley C T Averages 19.5 Pounds Butterfat
Manchester report shows 397 cows tested in December with 77 dry cows. Average production was 461 pounds of milk and 19.5 pounds of butterfat. Best herd, William C Mawe, averaged 1 098 pounds milk and 40.9 fat while Gibbs and Slick's top cow yielded 1 647 pounds milk and 75.7 fat.
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Manchester
Greeley
William C. Mawe
Gibbs and
Slick
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief For Cough
An advertisement urges with a three days’ cough signal that Creomulsion can relieve chest cold or bronchial irritation. It claims it reaches the seat of trouble, soothes inflamed mucous, loosens germs, and may refund money if not satisfied. The ad emphasizes asking for Creomulsion by name.
Muscatine AAA probe escalates with Washington involvement
Iowa AAA officials including Harry Schooler report push to investigate alleged irregularities in Muscatine county. Klein denies knowledge while Dieterich says actions will follow written accusations. meeting Dec 16 involved three Muscatine chairmen and two farmers who filed letters on Dec 17.
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AAA
Muscatine County
Gazette
Harry Schooler
North Central
R. M Evans
National Aaa
Washington
Iowa
O. D. Klein
Town Aaa
Bob Bliss
Iowa Daily Press Association
Des Moines
Bliss
Klein
Laurel Dieterich
The
Dieterich
Fred Roewe
Hervey Hazen
Fort Des Moines
Schooler
Muscatine
O D Klein
Bryant Feeder Tops 1938 Chicago Cattle Market
Bryant's William Matthiesen won the 1938 cattle top on the Chicago market selling a 1191 pound load of steers for 1365 dollars per hundredweight. The previous 1938 top was 133.50 dollars per hundredweight.
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The
Gazette
Bryant
Chicago
William Matthiesen
Matthiesen
Sunbury Feeder Steers Bring Large Chicago Sale
Sunbury cattle feeder A. Paustian sold 23 Hereford steers near Sunbury on Tuesday on the Chicago market averaging 1 229 pounds at 1360 dollars per hundredweight.
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Sunbury
C. A. Paustian
Chicago
Bremer Sets 1938 High Price on Omaha Cattle Sale
Gus Bremer of Stanton County feeder sold 18 head of 1305 pound Angus steers for 13.50 a hundredweight on Tuesday at the Omaha cattle market, establishing a new high price for 1938.
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Omaha (Ap
Gus Bremer
Stanton County
Omaha
Estate Auction Sirs of Miller at Mount Vernon Area
Following a court order to close the Jeanus Miller estate a public sale is held at the late residence two miles west of Mount Vernon near Abbey Creek schoolhouse off Mickway 0. The auction begins Thursday January 5 1939 at 11 oclock and features the listed property.
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Fred S. Miller
Jeanus Miller
Ari
Mount Vernon
Abbey Creek School
Mickway No
Lorence
Mt. Vernon
Lisbon
Guernsey
Hampshire
Fordson
Eble & Pitlik
Lorence & Krob
W CE. Challis
G. L. Hill
Farm Auction Schedule Near Ely Lisbon Marion Mount Vernon
A series of farm auctions and closings listed by location and date. L. F. Modracek near Ely, W. E. Lutzwood near Lisbon, J. W. Walton near Marion, Beverly livestock at Cedar Rapids exchange, Lorence and Krab dissolution near Lisbon, James Bartosh near Mount Vernon, Miller Estate near Mount Vernon.
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L. F. Modracek
Ely
W. E. Lutzwood
Posts
Lisbon
J. W. Walton
Marion
Beverly Livestock
Livestock Exchange
Cedar Rapids
Lorence and
Krab
James Bartosh
Mount Vernon
Miller Estate
Muscatine farm auction features corn at 44.75 cents a bushel
At G. W. Hint term farm eight miles northeast of Muscatine 1 800 bushels of corn sold at 44 34 cents per bushel. Oats brought 27 cents. Hay sold at 3 a ton. Hog sales included 100 head, brood sows 20 to 25, shoats 10 to 15. Live stock included 14 milk cows 45 to 65, six foot binder 25, wagons 610 520, mules 140 and 100.
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Muscatine
G. W. Hintermeister
Farmhouse Fire Destroys Kuhns Property Near Scotch Grove
A large farmhouse on the Lestus Kuhns farm one mile southwest of Scotch Grove was ruined by a Christmas morning fire. The Monticello fire department could not stop the blaze as neighbors saved most first floor belongings. Fire origin is suspected between the first and second floor level.
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The
Gazette
Scotch Grove
Lestus Kuhns
Here
Monticello
Farm Records Aid Offered By Iowa Association Official
Carl Malone of the Northeast Iowa Farm Business association said he will be at the Farm Bureau office in Manchester to help Delaware county farmers finish year records and set up books for the next year.
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Gazette
Manchester
Carl Malone
Northeast Iowa Farm Business Association
Farm Bureau
Delaware County
Malone
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