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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1933

Page

4

Rail And Truck Costs Equal For Year In Hog Trade

Morley Sapping association reports average hog shipment costs to Chicago via rail and truck were similar. Rail carried 396 head of hogs home weights around 8314 pounds, while trucks moved 585 cattle and 167 calves, with total ten month figures and direct sales dominating.

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Fence Drift in the woven wire referenced in Iowa House prayer

A fragmentary verse describing a prayer scene inside the Iowa House of Representatives. The poem references lawmakers, a deity, and imagery of lust and longing. It juxtaposes legislative action with spiritual appeal.

Iowa

CWA Data Project Aims at Farm Mortgages and Land Values

Federal project in Iowa will collect data on mortgage foreclosures farm tax figures and land values. James Buchanan director and Geoffrey S Shepherd named to oversee the effort with work lasting Jan 2 to Feb 15. Local counties will assign one supervisor and three assistants for data gathering duties.

Tre Gazette Ames Iowa Civil Works Saministration R F Buchanan Shepherd Sare Ars

Commission Orders Railways to Revise Transit Stock Rates

An official commission directs railway companies to adjust stock rates for transit shipments. The ruling cites the need to align pricing with market conditions and ensure fair access to services across regions.

Commission

Corn Hog Meetings Set Across Iowa Jan 4

The state corn and hog committee and the Ames extension service announced district meetings on January 4 in several counties including Benton Tama Jackson Poweshiek and Scott. Officials said waivers may adjust payments for the first corn and hog benefits installment and farmers must provide accurate acre and yield data for contracts.

State Ames Towa Camnacens Bern Dee Mores Ro Mo Fryans Eouity Evans Soners Frans

Land Utilization Policy Targets 4-H Boys and Farms

Special to The Gazette. Dean H H Kildee of Iowa State College told 400 4-H youths and leaders the future national land utilization program rests with the 4-H generation. He outlined goals from soil conservation to proper land use including pasture, forestry, parks, and rural development with measures such as terracing reforestation and tax-use adjustments.

AMES H Kildee Dean Kildee Dean Rhaldee Dean Kaldee Marne Dean Kidee United States England Scotland Com Iowa Dean Kuildee

Wheat Growers in Iowa County Rally for Change

Wheat farmers in Iowa County organized an effort tied to 1933 new deal activities. Education via a Tuesday meeting prepared farmers for larger tasks ahead, with about 2400 acres discussed and plans for longer work periods and cost reductions. More than 200 attendees supported the event, reflecting countywide engagement and anticipated reforms.

Ardie

550000 Bushels Of Corn Sealed In Grundy County

A local corn seizure covers 550000 bushels in Grundy County as contractors prepare to seal the grain. Officials report government price controls and bond arrangements, with work continuing through late February. The Washington center notes $2996.54 in expenses and 6650 bushels processed this week.

Grundy Reid Orcay Washington

Papers Sent Out To Help Farmers In Corn Hog Plan

Washington AP reports papers prepared by farm adjustment committees will be mailed to farmers. The sets explain contract requirements, reporting evidence, and maps for land use under the corn hog program.

Washington Regia Cron Ou

Ames Scott Wins Livestock Judging Team Title

The Ames Scott team won the livestock judging event with a composite score of 27.22, while Buck Hawk County posted 26.77 and Tama Thiroa 26.68. Individual honors went to Robert Lace of Scott for best in all classes, with top beef honors awarded to Paul McNutt of OBrien and James Kearns of Webster. Officials named Billie Yates of Keokuk as high school judge and Harold Rice of Cer Like as president of the 4-H unit.

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Marion Farm Auction Tuesday by R L Bliss

Auction notice for a Marion farm sale set for Tuesday January 2 conducted by administrator R L Bliss. Funds go to the estate with details limited in the fragment. Proceeds intended for heirs or creditors as part of estate settlement.

Sale At Marion R. L. Bliss

Land debt to value ratios in mortgaged farms rise in 1933

A Washington report from the Bureau of Agricultural Economics finds about 38 percent of mortgaged owner operated farms were in debt for half or more of their value as of January 1 1933. The survey covers 22 000 farms with varying debt levels and notes the West North Central states show the highest excess of debt compared to value.

Washington, D. C Bureau of Agricultural Economics West North Central States

Short fed cattle and hogs sold at Chicago market

Tipton-Herman Thede of Cedar county sold short fed steers and heifers Thursday at Chicago at five dollars per hundredweight. Albert Thede also offered short feds at three dollars and seventy five cents. The consignment averaged 920 pounds and included hogs that topped at three dollars forty cents.

Tipton Herman Thede Cedar County Chicago Albert Thede

Traders Hazard Guess That Hogs Have Hit Low Point

In Des Moines the Iowa direct hog trade showed mild price gains early in the week then slipped back to the previous week’s level as midweek runs rose at packing plants and yards. Observers believed a firmer undertone was forming and packers aimed to maintain slaughter capacity, with demand remaining persistent despite uneven receipts.

The Gazette Des Moines Iowa

Cattle Bring 5.25 at Chicago Market

Marengo H. Watkins feeder in Iowa county sold twenty cattle weighing 1420 pounds each for 5.25 dollars per hundredweight at Chicago on Wednesday.

Marengo H. Watkins Iowa County Chicago

Cattle Sale Records Twenty Two Whiteface Cattle

Williamstown D F Hanson, a town feeder, sold twenty two whiteface cattle weighing 1293 pounds each for 5.75 dollars per hundredweight at Chicago on Wednesday market day.

Williamsburg D. F. Hanson Town Chicago

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