Netherlands hog production and price control act enacted
The Netherlands enacted an Emergency Hog Act to stabilize hog prices and regulate production. The Hog Central, with industry reps, sets a stabilization fund, imports and exports, and imposes a tax on slaughtered hogs to insure prices meet indispensable production costs. Exports are controlled via fixed contracts with twenty five bacon factories.
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Slaughter Ax
Hog Central
Ashington
D. C
Netherlands
Netherlands Hog Central
Stabilization Fund
Holland
The
Central
Hog earmarks and market controls in 1932 agriculture plan
The article outlines a 1932 production control plan led by the Hog Central with eleven provincial centrals and district organizations. It details earmarking rules, fees, and weight thresholds, plus central purchase commitments, delivery timelines, and village representatives overseeing hog shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministry of Agriculture
Hog Central
Minister of Agriculture
Prolific ewes drop multiple lambs on Atherton farm
Special to The Gazette reports Dillon Atherton of Viola recorded two prolific ewes: a ewe east of Viola dropped four lambs totaling 22.5 pounds, all alive and thriving, and another Atherton ewe dropped triplets, all three robust.
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VIOLA
Dillon Atherton
Atherton
Soap Maker Mixup Highlights Lisbon Farm Page Photo
Due to an identification error a photo of Mrs Sophie Miller ran with a soap making story on the farm page instead of Mrs Milt Miller. Mrs Milt Miller, who lives at the edge of Lisbon, each year makes quantities of soap for kitchen and laundry use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Miller
Sunday's Gazette
Milt Miller
Lisbon
Fayette Young Farmers to hear Harry Linn on horse management
Fayette county club will hold its eighth and final session Wednesday with Harry Linn of the Iowa Horse and Mule Raisers association explaining general horse care. If weather allows, time may be spent outside with horses. Earlier, members studied disease and pest control for small fruits and apples under H E Nichols.
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Fayette
Fayette County
Young Farmers’ Club
Harry Linn
Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders' Association
B. W. Lodwick
H. E. Nichols
Ames Extension Horticult
Tractor And Plow Bring 76 At Manchester Sale
Spirited bidding by 300 farmers at the R. L. Hyde sale on the Fred A. Petition farm near Manchester concluded in two hours. Items ranged from a tractor and plow at 76 to horses at 40 to 86 and cows 25 to 31 with various farming implements sold between 1 and 86 dollars. auctioneer was E. J. Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
R. L. Hyde
Fred A. Petiion
Guernsey
E. J. Hopkins
Fayette Oil Co-Op Declares 10 Percent Dividend
At the Fayette county Farm Bureau Service Company annual meeting oil co op manager L C Surfus announced a 10 percent cash patronage dividend totaling 4000 for 350 members. The company shows a net worth of 19876.89 in under two years of operation.
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Fayette
Poultry House Burns On Farm In Benton County
Fire destroyed a chicken house and burned fifty chickens on the Fred Demmel farm near Vinton. Mrs Carrie Strelner's property suffered major loss but other buildings were protected by the Vinton fire department. Insurance covers the damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton County
Vinton
Fred Demmel
Carrie Strelner
Trucking Threatens Potato Market Mobility and Prices
A federal market news official notes truck receipts are now a key factor in the potato trade. In one day Chicago received thirty carloads mainly from Michigan and Wisconsin, with trucked stock undercutting carlot prices by about five cents per hundredweight after drayage, risking losses for carlot receivers and reshaping market dynamics as motor trucking grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Chicago
Federal Market News Bureau
Michigan
Wisconsin
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Louisa Farm Women Hold Achievement Day
Seventy five people attended the Louisa county Farm Bureau women achievement day program in Wapello. Mrs. Mae Larson judged exhibits and the style show. Wapello township won first and Concord township second. Speakers included Mrs. Larson county agent Robert Davie who resigned and Earl Peterson who will replace him March 1.
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the Gazette
Wapello
Louisa County Farm Bureau
Mae Larson
Ames Extension
Wapello Township
Concord Township
Larson
Robert Davie
Earl Peterson
Davie
Executors Appointed for Antonie Konecny Estate Iowa
The undersigned Joseph L. Konecny and William G. Konecny are appointed as Executors of the Antonie Keneeny estate in Linn County Iowa on February 14 1933. Creditors should settle accounts and claimants file authenticated claims with Linn County District Court. H Kubicek attorney.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Antonie Keneeny
Farm Auction Schedule for Cedar Rapids and Surrounds
Auction listings for Thursday February 16 include a postponed sale near Cedar Rapids, a farm sale near Center Point by Frank J Hendryx, and a consignment sale at Wilson barn Mechanicsville. Friday February 17 features a livestock sale at DeClow barn. Wednesday February 22 covers a farm sale near Linn County Home two miles northeast by John Voss estate.
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Stark and Miller
Cedar Rapids
Center Point
Frank J. Hendryx
Wilson Barn
Mechanicsville
DeClow Barn
Linn County
John Voss
Clover Seed Sells At Five Dollars A Bushel In Columbus Junction
Clover seed sold for five dollars a bushel Tuesday at the Midway pavilion consignment sale in Columbus Junction. Prices for livestock and equipment were strong with hay, grains, and posts selling briskly. Paul Wloiz and H. M. Duncan conducted both sales.
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Columbus Jet
Gazette
Columbus Junction
Midway Pavilion
H. J. Oak
Paul Wloiz
H. M. Duncan
Dundee Poultryman Buys 1 000 White Rock Chicks
Ed R Jenner of Dundee received 1 000 White Rock baby chicks from the Manchester hatchery, the season's first delivery. Eggs were hatched Monday and Tuesday despite sub zero temperatures. Four thousand eggs are hatched weekly with rising demand. local hatchery supplies 500 to 1,000 chicks to several business men.
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Manchester
Ed R. Jennersohn
Dundee
D. D. Davis
Dairy Allotment Scheme Proposed by Iowa Creameries Group
A proposed Waterloo to Iowa dairy plan would slug into slaughter cows under butterfat thresholds and price targets. The scheme, backed by Clyde Bechtelheimer, ties removal to butterfat prices with automatic reimbursement, while noting December butterfat at 25.45 cents and regional production data.
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Waterloo
Dairy Record
Clyde Bechtelheimer
Iowa Creameries Association
Bechtelheimer
Daily Farm News For Farm Folk
Daily agricultural notes edited by Ray Anderson provide practical farming tips and market updates. Practical reminders cover crop timing, weather impact, and livestock care aimed at small farm operations.
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Daily Farm News
Farm Folk
Ray Anderson
1932 Butterfat Averages At Wadena Creamery
River side Mutual creamery patrons received an average of 21 cents per pound of butterfat totaling 231 471 pounds and 40 941 21 in value at 1932 annual meeting. 260 238 pounds shipped to New York earned 54 281 06 while patrons paid 3 275 88 for 16 552 pounds. Directors elected include J M Frey William Dempster George Thompson Will Follensbee D 3 Jellings George Lewis Tim Leahy Guy Ernst and W F Moore.
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Wadena
Riverside Mutual Creamery
New York
J. M. Frey
William Dempster
George Thompson
Will Follensbee
D. 3. Jellings
George Lewis
Tim Leahy
Guy Ernst
W. F. Moore
Wapello Co-Op Reports 113 Decks Handled In 1932
J. C. Dodds, manager of the Farmers' Co operative Shipping association, said at the annual meeting that 113 carloads of livestock were marketed in 1932, with 94 by rail and 19 by truck. The total topped 1931 by four carloads, though receipts were only about half the value of 1931 shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
J. C. Dodds
Farmers’ Co-operative Shipping Association
Rivet Strength Study Finds Double Riveting Stronger
A report states double riveting yields 12 to 20 percent greater strength than single rivets, indicating improved joint durability and metal construction reliability.
Linn County farmers form Holiday Association
Glen Hoagland was named president of the Linn County Farmers' Holiday association organized Tuesday in Marion with about 800 attending. Earl Bach of Center Point is vice president and O M Carson mayor of Marion is secretary and treasurer who will resign for a active farmer. A county executive committee includes Carl Martin Roy Lang Charles J Krizek Don Cameron Sam Meyers Grove Payne and Tony Kudina. Speaker Paul Moore urged support and invited Moore to Cedar Rapids for a joint farmer labor meeting Feb 28.
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Glen Hoagland
Center Point
Linn County Farmers’ Holiday Association
Marion
Earl Bach
O. M. Carson
Carson
Carl Martin
Washington
Otter Creek
Roy Lang
Charles J. Krizek
Cedar Rapids
Bertram Township
Don Cameron
Spring Grove
Sam Meyers
Fayette Township
Grove Payne
Marion Township
Tony Kudina
Paul Moore
West Branch
Myr. Moore
Linn Association
Wes Robovesky
Mr. Moore
Farmer Labor
Fire destroys hog house near West Liberty
A modern hog house on Robert Gregg’s farm, about a half mile west of West Liberty, burned early Wednesday destroying four Poland China sows and a litter of ten pigs. The loss, estimated at $400, is insured. A faulty stove is suspected, while lack of wind prevented damage to nearby buildings.
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West Liberty
Robert Gregg
Here
Tama Holstein Breeders Elect Wood President
Traer dairyman R. C. Wood has been elected president of the Tama County Holstein Breeders association. Roy Perry of Traer is secretary and E. M. McElhinney with Joe Chizek are directors. W. D. Mitchell named delegate to the state convention.
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Traer
R. C. Wood
Tama County
Holstein Breeders’ Association
Roy Perry
E. M. McElhinney
Joe Chizek
W. D. Mitchell
Linn County Supervisors Cancel Tax Service Contract 1933
Linn County Board of Supervisors in January 1933 meeting reviewed and canceled the contract with the Iowa Tax Service of Grinnell for tax discovery and collection due to Cedar Rapids business conditions. The board ordered the county auditor to issue ten days notice of cancellation. A long list of pauper and poor-relief expenditures was read and approved, with per diem, salaries, and various prov ens for 1932. The session adjourned to February 10, 1933.
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Board OF Supervisors
Linn County
Iowa
State of Iowa
Linn
Cedar Rapids
Busby
Kennedy
James J. Klein
Bertram Township
ASM
Floyds Justice of the Peace
Franknn
P. L. Plattenberger
Pranklin
John Taylor
Rapids Township
Stirm
Lews Tax Service
Grinnell
Towa Tax Service
Iowa Tax Service
Artis
Amann Society
Albright Geo J
Archibald Mrs Ora
Arnold Grocery
A and P Grocery
Adams Esther
Ayash Nick
Auto Electric Shop
Newell F
Armstrong GM
Sessors Saiaty
Wusesesees
Anthony L
Adams Dr
Arthur
Burns Max C
Berry Walter
Butler Joe
Broulik Brothers Inc
Bedell Jennie
Burrell D F
Biaul Louise
Brockman JH
Beyer Est
Joseph
Brown V B
Blaine John M
Burke Mary
C. R
Co Eng
Broken Mary
Bowdish
Blazek John
Barnett Jos
Blood Grace
Bagley A
Barnes Don
Bash
D C
Brown Erney
J A
Bates J E
Ann Sabo E Es
Sense
Blue Valley Dairy Jail
Earth Produce Co
Blauls Sons Co John
Bauder AG
Biddick-Eastman Lbr Co
Baldridge
Busby BC
Clark R NM
Tosson
R Food Products Co
Stepanek Jos
Scolaro
Stephens
Grover
Stone Marvel
Ccsce
Sindelar Joseph
Schumm Mary
Sinkey
H R
Sikora Otto
Skogsberg Rhoda
Fred
St. Luke's Methodist
St Mary's Orphan Home
Chiamton Hose
Russell
Stahler Sons Co Geo
10Th &T Service
Star Printing Co
Aud & Assessor Supplies Security Laboratories
Mericing
Escvesneen
Swift & Co
M. Ford
Torch Press
Tribune Publishing Co
Atty Ofc Supples
Lela
Seaceees
Thompson
Taylor
Henry
Turners Grocery
Mrs David
Talmage Nettie
Trochta Emil
Tait & Wagner Co
Tugaw Mary
Tewalt Perle
Warner A M
de Blanks
Victorine
E M
Vaverka Emma
Vavra Jr John
Vicko Joe
Valenta
van Winkle
Waconer Glenn
Walsh Chas H
Warrin J W.C R
Saiaty
Cccnes
Woodside
James H.C R
Witwer Grocer Co
Wieker Jake
Wickham Cor
Webster Bertha
Woodward Frank
Witwer
Wienands JE
Wormer John
Ware
Wetherbre
M. Gopher
Zhanck Frenk
J. C
Sainty
Henry Moor
Rowling
Ty Vescees
Butler, Mattle
Wees Grispin
Francis Marlon Wesessseees
Gerry Mary Annie
Andrew C
Miller
William M. Morris
Lillian Oe
Morrissey
William P . McMurray
Anna
Osborne
Elmer
Patterson
James
Esee Pike
Fila
Rider
George I. Risdon
Jennie Sanderson
Roy E Shank
Hannah Shea
Thos Sr . Snyder
Katherine Stanton
Roy
Starbuck
Hattie
Washburn
Lecia Sage Willams
James A Arerer
Fred Stirm
T M. Vesely
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R.F.A
Price
PISO
Cedar Falls
Towa
A. Wagner
Lincoln St
Pleeee'n Cline
Buffalo
Fayette Oil Co-Op
Louisa Farm Women
Joseph L. Konecny
William G. Konecny
H._ Kubicek
Fleischmann's Yeast
Dre Pout Gaston
Paris
Fleischmann
Yeest
Overright
Standard Brands Incorporated
Dundee Poultryman
Wapello Co-Op
Willie Willis
Tama Holstein Breeders
Linn County Board OF Supervisors
Campbell
Earl
City Water Works
Suecesserces Commonwealth Garage
Poot, Cay
Sseeserceoes
Curran Ellen
Colonial Baking Co
Condon Grocery
Carpenter Grocery
Carson Vera A. Co
Crescent Macaroni and Co
C. R. Gas Co
CG. R. Bakery
Cach Glass Co. M
Cedar County
Challis W E
Conway and Co
GR Commission Co
Crescent Macaroni and Cracker Co
A E
Central City News Letter
Chas. S. Poor
Doran Anna
Drexler
de Groat
Tdah
Dotson
Evans Eva
Eckert
V_A
Frasers Cafe
Flender
Foy
Franks
Mamie
Fishwild and Son
Fry and Blair
Foster
W J
Pry
Gazette Co
Goodrich Silvertown Inc
Gray Dr. l B
Griffith WB
Green John
Grim H WN
Gray R D
Gordons Grocery
Gordon Grocery
George Rose
Goodridge Eva
Graham Grocery
Holub
Hatch and Brookman Co
Caeeeene Cas
Holden-Kahler Co
Shrf
iHeath
Merritt R
Hersh Nina N. C
Hamilton
Ao Wasn
Hubbard Ice and Fuel Co
Frank
Hersch
Hindky Jas F
Humamirr Let
J Hunter
Harris
Wunting RD
Peter
Geo
Harcourt Land Co
Hedees Co
Harper and McIntire Co
Heverly
Hamilton Seed and Coal Co
Saigee
Howe-Bailey
Ta Electric Welding Co
Eeaia
Towa Electric Light and Power Co
State Law Bank
Builders Supply Co
Della
Ta Mutual Liabitty Ins Co
Ta Mutual Liability Ins Co
Ta Electric Light and Power Co. Co
Jonas Stanley J
Miling
Jake
Bill
Jones Alex
Jenkins A P
Kushner and Co
Jas
Kendall Hdwe
Kanealy and
Beezley
Kennedy James D
Per Diem
Muscaco
Knight Lester
Kallban
Kieck
Ernest G
Moravec
E L
Massingale
WW S
Minor Robin
Ccaee Mather Susie
Maher John
Marling Zella
Mann Chas
Mayer
Mayer Ora
Mally Fred
Mohn John
Montgomery and Co
Marion Water Co
Marston J H. Road
Marion Electric Co
Deee
Mcarthur Carl
MecManes Grace
McLauchlin
McCarthy
Margaret
McLeod
Earl A
Jane
Bell Telephone Co
Newell Guy A
Nueton Mis c
Bell Telephone
C L
O'Brien Rose
Parrott and Sons
Matt, Co and
Blanks Assessors
Walter R
Petska
Jos
Poplar Tom
Pusateri Frank
Parks Thomas
Paula Even
Perry
Rawlings E
Ritchie A
Seccos Reynolds Harley
Risk's Grocery
Rockwood Grocery
Ron Peterson and Co
Vnonks
Railway Express Co
Freicht
Rude Auto Co
Rprs Rapids
Chevrolet Co
Rove Electric Co
Eng
Fred Per
Thas F
Lulu B. Co
Sanford Co
Morris, Co
Treas
James F. C
Smith Hans J. C
Stepan Theodore
Aer
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