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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1935

Page

4

Cattle Seen Turning Out Across Missouri and Iowa

During a Kansas City to Cedar Rapids drive, cattle were noted on many Missouri and southern Iowa farms. Herds were generally small and in fair condition, with two beef herds observed and several fields badly farmed by wet ground and scarce feed. Cattle turnout appears driven by feed needs rather than grazing.

Ray Anderson Kansas City Cedar Rapids Missouri Iowa Kansas

Corn Hog Elections Underway Across Jones County

About 13 township corn and hog associations formed in Jones county for 1935. Three township elections were planned for Monday with a county allotment committeemen election Wednesday at Anamosa and an afternoon appraisal school led by Dr K W Stouder of the Ames Extension service.

Anamosa Jones County K W . Stouder Ames Extension Service Scotch Grove WB. Clark Henrys Sehofer C M. Holst Center Junction Jackson Rey Stivers Peter Sieveka Olin J. E. Johnson Anamosa Wyoming George Fishwild Fred Petersen Lyle Thompkins Wyoming Fairview Harold Hartman Ray Peet Martelle Donald Ruhl Cass William Buckner A. Parke Ogden Henry Rickels Washington William Stanton, Jr Bernard Henry Hughes Dennis Cullea Cascade Hale J. W. Oscar Kinsler W E. Jones C H Freeman Ohn Rome Harry E Levsen Carl Rohwedder Harlan Shumaker Morles Lovell Elden Brashaw N E Clark Irving Hintz Monticello Wayne Herman Helgens R. D Sanford Scotth Grove George Poppe Langworthy

Fence Drift and Muddy Roads Delays Hit Local Transit

Vague verses describe a broken fence drift snagging a line and poor road conditions. The piece mentions school bus drivers mail carriers and drivers tied to daily routes near Columbus Junction with roads described as swampy and difficult to traverse.

Sky Line Columbus Junction

West Union Man Wins Butter Judging Contest

Special to The Gazette winners of three Dairy judging contests during Dairy Industry week were announced. Butter judging awards went to West Union’s Netzger first, Cedar Rapids’ Hauskins second, Lisbon’s Capner third. Market items named Hamnline first, Kirchhoff second, Lindaman third. Ice cream judging saw Jenson first, Stover second, Kenning third with results listed for Dun counties and towns.

West Union Gazette AMES Dairy Industry Flosh Netzger C J Hauskins Cedar Rapids Lyle C Capner Lisbon Mak Harold Hamnline Davenport C. G Kirchhoff Wauwatosa Wis Ben Lindaman Charles City Otto Jenson Waterloo John Stover Monticello Charles Kenning Keokuk

Creameries Pay 41 Cents For Last Half January Butterfat

Farmers Mutual Creamery in Central City paid patrons forty one cents a pound for the last half of January butterfat. Randalia creamery reported forty one cents a pound while the Tomoas butterfat commanded thirty eight cents a pound at WnW River buttermaker.

Central City Farmers Mutual Creamery Company Randalia Randalia Creamery Wnw River

Va County Farm Bureau adds 50 members to extended effort

The Gazette notes that fifty members were added to the Virginia County Farm Bureau. Wille Matthews leads the new project, assisted by County Agent Kermit Henry to coordinate solicitation areas.

DFT Gazette Pal HfSt Wille Matthews Kermith Heny

Farm Auctions Across Cedar Rapids Anamosa and Vicinity

Auction notices list multiple farm sales near Cedar Rapids Anamosa Central City Solon Vinton Tipton Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids area. E W Gensicke Ralph Holmes F E Waterhouse Victor Breza Schultz Grovert R M Willer and Robert A Howe conduct cattle livestock and closing out sales with varied mile marks.

E. W. Gensicke Cedar Rapids Ralph Holmes Anamosa F. E. Waterhouse Central City Victor Breza Solon Schultz and Grovert Vinton R. M Willer Tipton Robert A. Howe Cedar Falls

Closing Out Sales Placed Across Iowa Towns This Week

A series of farm and livestock auctions listed for Thursday February 21 and Saturday February 23 across multiple Iowa locations. Buyers may attend near Newhall Oxford Marion Tipton Anamosa Swisher Mechanicsville Waubeek Norway Norway area towns with consignors including Floyd Slaymaker F A Husted Ned Venter Ballou & Bonjour Gordon and Finney Maurice Safley and others.

Floyd Slaymaker Western F. A. Husted Newhall Ned Venter Oxford Ballou & Bonjour Olin Gordon and Finney Marion Maurice Safley Tipton Anamosa Brickley Mgr E. E. Badham Marion Alex Buchanan Mechanicsville Anna Dubishar Swisher E. Newman Alburneit John Robertson Waubeek

Farm Bureau to Receive About 20000 in Corn Hog Funds

John E. Goodenow county allotment committee treasurer says farm bureau office will receive approximately $20,000 in corn hog money as second payments on regular contracts, expected here early next month.

Farm Bureau John E. Goodenow

Frayed nerves and headaches prompt medical advice

A garbled warning text mentions a prescription and medical guidance from Mrs May Prine of 42 S Linen St Tim per, with references to daily pains, bottles, and remedies. The disorderly fragment hints at health concerns and affordable remedies without clear outcomes or context.

Hierers May Prine Timper Kars Stremeth Hutalu

Farmers Sign 1935 Corn and Hog Contracts

More than 800 Al lamakee county farmers have signed applications for 1935 corn and hog contracts. County Agent Fred O'Riley reports from eighteen townships. Additional signup meetings are held this week. Township committeemen elections occur Thursday followed by a county meeting to elect the 1935 allotment committee.

Waukon Allamakee Fred O'Riley

Farmers rush 1935 corn hog contract signups

To date Saturday 900 Iowa county farmers had filed applications for 1935 corn and hog contracts, according to reports received at the county Farm Bureau office in Marengo.

Marengo Iowa County

Re-elected Grundy county township corn hog committeemen named

Sixty three of seventy Grundy County farmers who served as township corn hog committeemen last year were re elected to serve on township committees for the 1935 program. Elections were held in all fourteen townships with larger townships electing five committeemen.

Grundy Center Grundy County Econ Township George Ludemann Pleasant Valley L. L. Hoffman Beaver J J Meyer Fairfield Jens Thiesen Shiloh Ray J Garner Colfax Row Kiewert Lincoln George Alberts Grant George Terrall Melrose I L. Cakerice Palermo Floyd DeSeclhorst Washington J Harold Miller Black Hawk H R. Frei Felix Harvey Strickler Clay W R Wallace

Questions and Answers on Corn and Hog Program

A recap of 1935 corn hog program rules from Des Moines. It covers administrator vs heir authority, base adjustments, and how bases transfer after death, inheritance, or partnership dissolution with specific rulings quoted. Includes rules on consolidation and stock-share leases and when bases can be divided or remainunitary.

Ralph W. Smith State Committee Des Moines Washington Q.A B. A

Internal medicine treats piles by addressing circulation

The ad claims piles stem from internal blood circulation issues, not external symptoms. It promotes HEMROID by Dr J S Leonhardt as an internal remedy available from druggists, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

J S Leonhardt May Drug Co

Cedar Valley Farm Accounting Members To Report Incomes

Members of the Cedar Valley Farm Accounting association in eastern Iowa will hold a series of tax report sessions this week. James J. Wallace, field man, announced meetings in Washington Tipton Anamosa Marion Independence Union. Records have been summarized and returned to members.

Cedar Valley Farm Accounting Association of Eastern Iown James J. Wallace Marion Association Washington Tipton Anamosa Independence Union

Fruit Growers Meeting Planned At Cedar Rapids

Co. Holsinger Ames extension fruit specialist will conduct a two day session for orchardists and fruit growers Thursday and Friday at the Cedar Rapids YMCA. Topics include disease control varieties suitable to Linn county and planting and propagating of fruits. The Linn County Farm Bureau arranged the meeting.

Linn County Junior Farm Bureau Organized By Rural Youth

Rural youths in Linn County met at Marion on Wednesday and named Linn County Junior Farm Bureau. They adopted a constitution and formed a membership committee of Jessie Booth Miles Sutter and Milton McBride. Ruth Walker of the Iowa Tuberculosis association spoke to the group. Next meeting is set for March 13 with a yet undecided meeting place.

Linn County Marion

Foreign grains continue to arrive at U S ports

About 788000 bushels of foreign corn oats and barley entered the United States in the week to Feb 15. The Bureau of Agricultural Economics notes corn from Roumania and Argentina, oats from Argentina and Canada, barley from Canada, and rye shipments from Poland and Latvia. Texas millers use Mexican corn priced at 1.07 to 1.11 per bushel and freight quotes show Argentine and Houston prices.

United States Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics Washington Roumania Boston New Orleans Los Angeles Manchuria Galveston Canada Buffalo Poland Baltimore Latvia Philadelphia Texas Mexico Bureau of Economics F.o.b New York Houston

Iowa entomologist seeks 2.5 million for chinch bug fight

Dr. C. J. Drake Iowa state entomologist arrived in Washington to meet federal officials and press for a 2.5 million appropriation to combat chinch bugs in the Midwest.

Washington C. J. Drake Iowa Middle West

Oats Bring 7 3 4 Cents a Bushel at Highland Sale

Oats sold at 74 1 4 cents a bushel with some 1933 crop oats at 81 1 4 cents a bushel at the Charles Chapman and Son sale in Highland township near Elgin. A mare brought 180 dollars a team ages 12 and 14 sold for 254 dollars, a colt 66 dollars, and two year olds not broken to drive at 140 and 126 dollars. Shorthorn cows averaged over 40 dollars per head, top 50 dollars. total sale 3,470 dollars with 1,200-plus attendees.

Gazette Elgin Charles Chapman and Son Highland Township

Milk cows top at 80 in Frank Winter closing sale

Dairy stock led the Dysart auction with milk cows at 80 though steers sold for 53 per head and heifers 22 to 27. Broad sows brought 18. Soy beans sold at 1.65 a bushel and hay at 1.50 per ton. Seed barley fetched 69 cents a bushel. Total receipts around 2,500. Tripp and Gill of La Porte City acted as auctioneers with Ervin Moeller of Dysart as clerk.

Dysart Frank Winter Tripp and Gill la Porte City Ervin Moeller

Henry De Waele closing sale near Columbus Junction

At the closing out sale seven miles northeast of Columbus Junction buyers purchased nine hundred bushels of new corn at 94 cents per bushel and seed corn at two dollars per hundred ears. Livestock and other farm goods sold including two mares, horses, cows, calves, pigs and Rhode Island Red chickens with prices ranging from 30 dollars to 160 dollars.

Columbus Junction Henry de Waele Rhode Island

Flush kidneys with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules

An old advertisement urges readers to flush kidneys and stop night urination using a 35 cent package of Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims the remedy cleanses waste and acid, soothes the bladder, and acts as a diuretic to relieve backache and urination issues, promising relief in a few days.

Haarlem Holland

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