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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1935

Page

11

Buttermilk Price Tied To Hog Market In Edgewood Deal

A sliding scale price contract binds The Farmers Creamery and local hog feeder C. E. Ryan. January buttermilk cost 7.21 per hundredweight. output last month was 14 934 pounds. The agreement sets price 50 cents beneath Chicago hog average. Walker Creamery paid 40 cents per pound for January butterfat. Delhi Silver Spring Creamery directors and officers listed.

Peaewoop Farmers Creamery Company C. E. Ryan Edgewood Ralph Rizer Walker Walker Farmers Creamery Company John H. Fairchild A. J. Nelson Keith Vawter H. F E. McDonald W. F. Kaesser Emery Arnold

FHA Pushes Farm Building In Town

Ames extension service will cooperate with the farm section of the Federal Housing Administration to provide information on repairs and remodeling of farm homes and structures. Earl D. Anderson of Grinnell is the farm representative with Des Moines headquarters. The program aims to boost building material demand and improve agricultural income, with government loan guarantees to assist homeowners.

Federal Housing Administration Earl D. Anderson Grinnell The Housing Administration Des Moines Bliss Anderson Extension Agricultural Engineers Home Management

Fence Drift in Wire and White House Echoes

A fragmentary column critiques political figures including Victor Christgau and Chester Davis. It notes Davis faces a tough job balancing interests and hints at friction with his secretary who resists attention to minor matters. The piece conveys a sharp, wry tone about administration dynamics.

Davis Mr. Davis Bobby

Farm Housing Initiative Plans Iowa Farm Building Days

Furnishing specialists will share information with farmers and farm wives on repairs and improvements. The CWA rural housing survey shows many low cost fixes owners can make. The Farm Housing section will hold farm building days in Iowa towns this spring under Mr. Anderson with extension service cooperation.

CWA Iowa Anderson Extension Service C. H. van Vlack

Road Conditions Delay Farm Census Enumerators

Washington In M D Thomson supervisor of the agricultural census in district No 7 reports about twenty of the 152 enumerators have completed their work. Road conditions have handicapped census work. Many enumerators have not started and others are quarantined with sickness. The work was to be completed in three months but considerable checking is required in the local office before records are sent to Washington DC.

the Gazette Washington M. D. Thomson Washington, D. C

Britain Cuts Pork Import Quota For 1935

Britain fixed a four month cured pork import quota at 206 432 000 pounds, down 22 4 percent from last year. The United States receives 8 1 percent of the total quota, about 16 721 000 pounds for January through April 1935, with 15 355 000 pounds imported in the same period of 1934.

Washington, D. C United Kingdom Bureau of Agricultural Economics E. A. Foley London United States Bureau

New Jones County allotment committee formed in 1935

Wyoming's T L Lorenzen was re elected as chairman of the Jones county corn and hog production adjustment association with Herman Helgens Monticello as vice president and Carl Smith Anamosa as secretary Leroy Dirks Anamosa as treasurer New directors include Ray Stivers Olin William Stanton Jr Bernard and Oscar Kinler Hale John Specht Monticello named alternate director The group gains four new township chairmen and eighteen new committeemen The 1935 appraisal basis shifts to average yield on all cultivated land not just contracted acres

Anamosa L. T. Lorenzen Wyoming Jones County Herman Helgens Monticello Carl Smith Leroy Dirks Ray Stivers Olin William Stanton, Jr Bernard Oscar Kinler Hale John M. Dyas Maquoketa Dyas K. W. Stouder Ames Extension Department

Decline in British pork imports under 1934 quota plan

The report notes a 10.2 percent below 1934 import levels and a current annual import rate of 6.5 percent for all foreign quota countries. It contrasts this with hoped cuts of 12.5 percent for early 1935 and lists the 1934 quota allocations by country including Denmark 63.5 percent and the United States 8 percent.

United States Denmark Netherlands Poland Sweden Lithuania Estonia Finland Latvia Russia Argentina The

Impaction From Too Much Roughage Fatal To Livestock

Southern Iowa reports from county agents veterinarians and farmers link excess coarse roughage and too little grain to livestock deaths. Dr E F Waller notes impaction in cattle horses and chickens from unbalanced rations. Recommendations include balanced grain intake Bran mash salt and ample warm water to reduce impactions.

Ames Iowa K. W. Stouder E. F. Waller Pathology Department Division of Veterinary Medicine Waller Stouder

Linn county signers total 1685 for corn hog contracts

Records at county headquarters show 1,685 signers in Linn county for 1935 corn and hog contracts. Township meetings completed. signup continues to township committeemen. Otter Creek reports election of Gilbert Batchelder as chairman with Elmer Moore and Fred M. Fisher as other committeemen.

Linn Otter Creek Alburnett Gilbert Batchelder Elmer Moore Fred M. Fisher

County corn hog group to elect officers

J. G. Hudepohl, Herman Schuldt, Charles W. Austin are named along with Lincoln L. Hinrichs as chairman M. J. Fetzer as vice chairman and Elmer Schultz as secretary. Officers will be elected February 25 at a Williamsburg meeting.

J. G. Hudepohl Herman Schuldt Charles W. Austin Lincoln L. H. Hinrichs M. J. Fetzer Elmer Schultz Williamsburg

Jones county 1935 corn and hog contracts total 1066

Signers of applications for 1935 corn and hog contracts in Jones county reach 1066 as of the county headquarters report issued Wednesday.

Anamosa Jones County

Farmers sign 1935 corn hog contracts in Tama county

Forty farmers in York township Tama county signed corn and hog contracts for the 1935 program at a signup meeting led by Robert Lyons and John Cherveny of Toledo. A second signup meeting is planned for officers. Additional signups are scheduled in Big Grove township Solon in Johnson county Thursday Friday and Saturday this week.

Gazet Elberon York Township Tama County Robert Lyons John Cherveny Toledo Solon Big Grove Township Johnson County

Emergency freight rates cut to move wheat to drought regions

An emergency 25 percent freight rate reduction takes effect to hasten movement of surplus wheat from Idaho Oregon and Washington into drought designated counties in Montana North Dakota South Dakota and Wyoming. The policy covers carload shipments of cracked soft white wheat in sacks and whole soft white wheat cracked and sacked in transit.

Washington Northwest Idaho Oregon Montana North South Dakota Wyoming

Piles Relief Claim From Hemroid Tablets Ad

An advertisement promotes internal Hemroid tablets as a cure for piles, claiming that external salves and cutting do not remove the cause. It cites Dr J S Leonhardt and a money back guarantee from May Drug Co, urging readers to use Hemroid tablets for internal relief.

Leonhardt May Drug Co

Solon Sale Nets Over Five Thousand Dollars

Soybeans sold for 1.95 a bushel with clover seed at 16.50, seed corn 1.80, oats 67.4 to .69, hay 15 a ton, straw 0.58 a bale. Livestock includes Duroc brood sows 33.50 to 36, feeder shoats 13, fall pigs 5.25 to 7.50, Hereford cows 42 to 50, spring calves 36.75 and 37.50, milk cows 45.50, and assorted horses and mares up to 165 for a 2-year-old gelding. Machinery items sold. total sale exceeds 5,000. Auctioneer W. E. Challis. Edge Wood sale reported 2-year-old heifers 56–57, team of horses 91, corn 72.5, oats 60–62.

Hayinge Esat Martelie D. FP Rundell Ansus Chester White Farmall John Deere Deering Oxford Hay Joader Deering Endware Hayes Corn Solon Victor Breza W. E. Challis Lisbon Edge Wood W. D. Davis Edgewood

U S Seed Oats Still Available In Drought Area

Farmers may still apply for government seed oats aid drawn from Iowa officials announced applications may still be made for the 350000 bush seed oats relief amid drought conditions with INS reporting Ames coverage of the Iowa drought relief program.

U. S AMES INS Iowa

Farm Auction Schedule Itinerary for Feb 22–27

A sequence of farm auctions listed by date and location includes H M Titus sale at Marion Iowa Livestock Exchange Cedar Rapids sale Maloney Bros closing out Anamosa consignment D E Brickley manager Floyd Spear sale Stanwood Elmer Rathburn sale Sam M Workman Martelle J W Kulhavy and Sons Newhall closing out G J Freeman Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon sale Charles Techau closing out sale.

Wooster Cedar Rapids Lincoln Highway Newhall H. M. Titus Marion, Iowa Maloney Bros Norway Anamosa D. E. Brickley Mgr Floyd Spear Stanwood Elmer Rathburn Palo Sam M. Workman Martelle J. W. Kulhavy and Sons G. J. Freeman Charles Techau Mount Vernon

Iowa Reopens Seed Oats Availability for Drought Counties

Iowa farmers in drought stricken counties may apply for seed oats as county drought officials accept applications in order of receipt. The move reverses a plan to reallocate Iowa seed oats after February 20. Government oats were selling for 76 cents a bushel.

Iowa

Swartzendruber Sells Hogs at Chicago Market

J L Swartzendruber of near Washington sold seven head of 216 pound hogs on the Chicago market for 8.95 a hundredweight.

Washington, Ia J. L. Swartzendruber Washington Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Creamery Delhi Silver Spring Creamery Company A. O. Billings August Nieman A. A. Schmidt G. L. Cramer Roy Miller H. B. Reth Charles Reth J. R. White FHA Carl Mohn Audt Farmers Savings Bank R.F.A Victor Christgau Chester Davis Mre. Batchelder Lydia E. Pinkham Emma G. Batchelder Chelsea Massachusetts Engineering Britain James Spear Waandae Branwood Great Western Case John Deere Gank Paul Oateratard Otte Frahm Otto Evers Floyd Spear Stanwood W. Kulhavy and Tony Schmitz George A. Dochel R. M. Dyas John Specht Independence Buchanan County Dallas Western Fayette Fayette County Paul E. McElroy Iowa County Marengo D. H. Zentmire Hartford J. T. McGarry Ray I. Smith Harry Norden Sumner A. E. Hursh J. F. Haas E. E. Slaymaker Charles Langlas J. A. Schafbach Greene W. J Jones Hayes Janesville Chanticler Auet Anson S. Buree Mt. Vernon Anamosa Fairgrounds Lee Bebee DR. J.C. Landenberger Optometrist First Ave. E Rapaport Yeuwow Equitoda I Pirestone Richard Creeks Gladys Swerthent Nelon Eddy NBC WEAP Progrem Rapaport’s 16Th Avenue Auto Wrecking Co 16Th Ave
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