Angus Breeders Protest Slash in State Beef Funds
Eastern Town Angus Breeders protest the cut in the Towa Beef Producers' association appropriation, demanding restoration to 5000 dollars a year. Delegates from 14 counties gathered after a banquet with 125 attendees to back calfhood vaccination and plan next year’s meeting at the All Iowa fairgrounds near Cedar Rapids. The event featured Kenneth McGregor and other Angus leaders, and a state association meeting date was announced for Des Moines on March 6.
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Angus
State Beef Association
Marion
All
Iowa
Towa Beef Producers’ Association
Marno
Eastern Town
Angus Breeders’ Association
Des Moines
Carl Oldsen
Bang
I. Thompson
Lamont
Thompson
H .A Seidell
Linn
Jones
Buchanan
Cedar
Poweshick
Johnson
Jackson
Delaware
Black Hawk
Benton
Louisa
Scott
Tama
Cedar Rapids
Landscape expert to demo at Mitzner farm near Plato
John Fitzsimmons of Iowa State College landscape architecture will conduct a demonstration on the Carl Mitzner farm near Plato Thursday at 130 p.m.
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Tipton
John Fitzsimmons
Landscape Architecture
Iowa State College
Carl Mitzner
Plato
Banquet Speakers Highlight Angus Breeders Meeting
Del Miller of Morley hails Kenneth McGregor of Ada Minn as the keenest cattle man in the United States. McGregor, president of the national Angus organization, spoke at Marion during the Eastern Iowa Angus Breeders Association banquet. Otto G. Nobis of Davenport and Frank Plummer of Marion sat nearby as key organizers and officers. Fred Hahne of Webster City, publisher of The Aberdeen Angus Journal, chatted with Plummer as the photo was taken.
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Kenneth McGregor
Ada, Minn
Mr McGregor
del Miller
Morley
United States
Ada. Minn
Marion
Eastern
Cast Iowa Association
Plummer
Fred Hahne
Webster City
Aberdeen-Angus Journal
Fence Drift Caught in the Woven Wire by R. F
A compact verse notes the five God given senses and adds two more for success, horse and common. The lineeer pieces reflect ANON authorship and a reflective, aphoristic tone.
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R. F
Glue has place in farm buildings says Ames engineer
Henry Giese an Ames agriculture engineer urges Iowa farmers to use glue in farm structures to increase bearing area at joints and strengthen intersections. He notes casein glues are cheap and easy to apply though moisture exposure effects require study. He says glue plus nails or bolts can boost strength and expects adoption to grow as carpenters learn the technique.
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The
Gazette
Ames
Iowa
Henry Giese
Ames Agriculture
Giese
Five-Head Calves Feeding Study Shows Income Gaps
Rex Beresford reports 1939-40 data on eleven high income and eleven low income five head calf lots. High income calves gained 1.87 lb daily, sold at 12.23 per cwt, and net income per lot 17.75 dollars. low income calves gained 1.61 lb daily, sold at 11.39 per cwt, and faced negative margins. Overall, 34 lots averaged 24.20 dollars net per head with total receipts per head about 109.58 for all lots.
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the Gazette
Ames
Rex Beresford
Mardi Gras Eve Chaos at New Orleans Wharf
A crowded excursion steamer docks in New Orleans as revelers cheer and dancers move along the dock. A young Negro tumbles down the steps, an elderly man in a former tuxedo dances, boot blacks work, and vendors shout over ship whistles. Soldiers and locals observe the scene before sunset as crowds prepare to return to a guest home amid heavy traffic and rising prices.
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New Orleans
Committeemen Plan 1941 Signup In Cedar Rapids Conference
Triple A committeemen from eight east central counties met Tuesday in Cedar Rapids with district fieldman Roy Dyas to map plans for the 1941 signup.
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East Central
Cedar Rapids
Roy Dyas
Sheep and Poultry Talks Set for Thursday Evening
Ceder county farmers gather in Tipton at 7 30 p m for a discussion on sheep feeding and management led by C W McDonald Ames extension animal husbandryman W M Vernon extension poultry husbandryman will also attend to cover poultry feeding and management issues
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Tipton
C. W. McDonald
Ames Extension
Cedar County
W. M. Vernon
Extension
Orchard Fund Sought To Rebuild Iowa Orchard Industry
Des Moines Iowa—The house agriculture committee recommended a 20000 appropriation for two years to rebuild the state orchard industry crippled by a November blizzard and freezes in 1925 1935 and 1940 An education program would be launched and two orchard experts from Iowa State College would demonstrate bud grafting of hardier varieties to survive future cold snaps.
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Des Moines
House Agriculture Committee
Iowa
David A. Dancer
Lamont
Victor Felter
Indianola
Iowa Horticultural Society
R M. Clark
Mitchellville
Iowa Fruit Growers Association
Iowa State College
Felter
Clark
Leo Smith Elected President of Jersey Parish No 4
Leo Smith of Williamsburg was elected president of Parish No 4 of the Iowa Jersey Cattle club at the annual meeting in West Liberty. Roy Tipton of West Liberty, vice president, and Clare Werner of Gibson, secretary and treasurer, were also chosen. The parish show is set for the week of June 9 in Williamsburg. the parish picnic will be May 25 on the A. Spencer farm near West Branch. Arthur Porter of Ames and Jersey fieldman W. J. Keegan of Booneville, Mo., attended. The group aims to have one parish herd classified this year and another on the breed herd improvement test.
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West Liberty
Leo Smith
Williamsburg
Roy Tipton
Clare Werner
Gibson
Iowa Jersey Cattle Club
A. M. Spencer
West Branch
Arthur Porter
Ames
W. J. Keegan
Booneville
Louisa County Farm Bureau Rehires Lael Moon
In a Saturday night meeting the Louisa County Farm Bureau board voted to rehire Borin BE The Gazette reporter Lael Moon as county agent, confirming her return to the role amid ongoing agricultural outreach.
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Borin
Wapello
Lael Moon
Louisa County Farm Bureau Board
Farm Auctions Set for Thursday and Wednesday Nearby
Listings announce Wednesday February 26 sales by Bechka four miles northwest of North Liberty and G. W. Minor east of Palo. On Thursday February 27 auctions include Alfred Koch six miles south of Stanwood Arthur McLeod two and a half miles south of Central City and J. G. Vernon one mile north of Springville.
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Bechka
North Liberty
G. W. Minor
Palo
Alfred Koch
Stanwood
Arthur McLeod
Central City
J. G. Vernon
Springville
Oldsen forecasts 4-H beef cattle totals for Iowa
Carl Oldsen field secretary for the Iowa Beef Producers association says 4-H club members in Iowa will feed about 12 000 baby beeves this year and 1 000 purebred beef heifers in 1941. He notes last year 10 000 baby beeves were fed.
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Carl Oldsen
Ames
Iowa Beef Producers’ Association
Marion
Iowa
Oldsen
Farm Delegation Heard By Gov't Land Buyer
Washington The War Department real estate division will speed up options and condemnation to acquire land for the Iowa shell loading plant at Burlington. J J O’Brien, new chief, told a farmers committee that purchasing contracts are revised and checks will go out rapidly. Committee members Carden Florence and Walters represented about 60 landowners with 200 parcels covering more than half of the 20 000 acre site.
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Gazette
Washington, D. C
War Department
Iowa Shell
Burlington
Farmers
J. J. O'Brien
O'Brien
Department of Justice
Co. C. Carden
Leo Florence
Don Walters
Beef Show Proposed by Cedar Rapids Angus Breeders
Angus breeders from Cedar Rapids and eastern Iowa conferred with the agricultural bureau and Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce on a planned fall show for purebred and feeder cattle at All-Iowa Faire grounds. A 1942 feasibility was discussed, but no action was taken beyond mutual interest and intention to align with local farmers. Delegates named were Frank Plummer, I E Kemp, Milt Tudor, with Cedar Rapids attendees including Sutherland Dows, George Laird, Guy Hillier, and others.
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Kooseay
Cedar Rapids
East Iowa
Agricultural Bureau
Inwa
Marion
Frank Plummer
I. E. Kemp
Milt Tudor
Olin
Sutherland Dows
George Laird
Guy Hillier
Charles Penningroth
Harry Palmer
Mark Anderson
Rex Conn
Charles Moore
Bill Horr
Ray Anderson
611.4 Cents For Corn Near Conesville
Two hundred bushels of corn sold for 61 percent cents a bushel Monday at the Albert Newton sale six miles east of Conesville. Cows sold for 40 to 85 dollars each, mules brought 41, horses 40 to 50, a boar 16, geese 1.55 each. Machinery sold well. Paul Klotz of Columbus Junction was auctioneer.
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Gazett
Conesville
Albert Newton
Paul Klotz
Columbus Junction
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin
A dated advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin to relieve constipation and soothe the stomach. It highlights relievable bowels improving digestion and appeals to families and children for pleasant taste.
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Dr. Caldwell
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