hog slaughter totals by state under federal inspection
Dr Mohler reports 6 059 132 hogs slaughtered in Iowa under federal inspection in the fiscal year ended June 30 1933 132 percent of US total 45 698 053 head Illinois processors slaughtered 7 839 043 head 171 percent of US total Chicago hog slaughter 6 269 045 head 209 913 more than Iowa Figures for cattle calves and sheep vary by state with US totals listed Sioux City Des Moines Ottumwa and other Iowa centers named Illinois Chicago East St Louis Elgin Peoria Rockford and other Illinois plants also noted with federal inspection requirements
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R. Mohler
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
Iowa
United States
Illinois
Chicago
Minnesota
Missouri
Wisconsin
Sioux City
Des Motner
Elgin
Peoria
Rockford
Springville
Alton
Aurora
FENCE DRIFT reports hog slaughter figures by state
The article cites total hogs slaughtered under federal inspection in a year and compares state totals. It notes 6,059,132 hogs in one state and 7,839,043 in another, with Chicago slaughter at 6,269,045, just 209,913 more than the first. It asserts that Iowa has influence on price determination based on these figures.
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Towa
Chicago
Maynard Co operative Commission reports livestock consignments
Maynard patrons received a net of 23577.15 dollars for fifty one carloads of livestock consigned last year. The consignments included 2963 hogs 81 cattle and 353 calves. Total expenses on the carloads including corn bedding commissions insurance and the sinking fund were 1888.26 dollars.
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Epclal
Maynard
Maynard Co-operative Commission Company
Frank Cummings
C H Paul
St Paul Man Promises Free Remedy for Ulcer Victims
St Paul Minnesota January 29 Wm Hs Fraser of this city claims a breakthrough for stomach ulcers indigestion gas pains belching and related symptoms. He says thousands have used his treatment with praise and offers to mail a free sample to any stomach sufferer who writes with name and address. Fraser president Leow Q30b Form-Schuze Bide, St Paul Minn, promises rapid return mailing after card request.
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St. Paul
St Paul Minn
Wm Hs Fraser
Bam
Seed sales and officers in local industry report
The year totals 17,54943 dollars, exceeding 1932 by 1,38149. Twenty four cars of coal, one carload of salt, 16,309 pounds of twine, 887 pounds of clover seed, 9,232 pounds of timothy seed and 78,786 dollars of other seeds were handled. Seed sales last year reached 215 tons versus 144 in 1929, 555 in 1930, 355 in 1931, and 275 in 1932. Total business for the year was 58,44880 dollars. De Garnier was re elected president, A J Meyer vice president, Frank Cummings secretary, Maynard Savings bank treasurer. Sam DeLong and Robert McLeish were elected directors for a three year term. hold over directors are W O D Simpson, Henry Schrader, C J Meyer and A E Smith.
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de Garnier
A. J Meyer
Frank Cummings
Maynard Savings Bank
Sam DeLong
Robert MceLeish
W OD Simpson
Henry Schrader
C J. Meyer
A. E Smith
U S To Buy More Farm Products For The Needy
Washington reports the Federal Surplus Relief corporation will buy and distribute large quantities of pork grain and butter for the nation’s needy before April 1. Purchases include 100 million pounds of pork 15 million bushels of grain and 50 to 60 million pounds of butter with Sioux City as a key market.
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Washington (Lp
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
Hopkins
Sioux City
Tepkens
Dairy and chicken prices slide as markets tighten
Special to The Gazette reports farm prices for chickens averaging 8 to 9 cents a pound nationwide with central states under 6 cents and parts of the northeast and southwest at 14 to 15 cents. Milk and butter markets weaken, production costs rise, and demand for eggs stays fair while storage remains below five-year averages.
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Washington, DC
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Central States
Northeast
Southwest
New York
Federal Relief Agency
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Chicago
Rural drama meet set for Benton County contention
Rural Players announce a county drama tournament with fourteen townships joining. An elimination round before February 7 selects five plays for the county contest. Each township names its judges and masters of ceremonies. a 4 H band performs at the final.
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Benton County
Winton
Jane Nelson
Bruce
Paul Winands
Gene Burd
Harrison
Nancy Orris
B. Kline
Jackson
Betsey Ann
Howard Schoonover
Benton
Donald McCulley
Eden
Walter Geiken
Big Grove
Harry Reiss Taylor
Elmer
Harold Miller
Frank Hatfield
Kane
Alvena Selken
Unon
Chester Thompson
Fidorado
S Thompson
H L McLennan
Leroy Oan
Daisy
Rs H J Grunevale
Corn Reduction Plan Aims at Pest and Crop Benefits
Worthington an entomologist in the extension service says the agricultural adjustment program offers indirect gains. Replacing corn with legumes helps curb soil pests on corn roots and reduces chinch bug pressure in southern Iowa. A cattle shipment from Cedar Rapids totaled seventy nine head sold at six cents a pound, averaging 3,236 pounds per lot.
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Sams
D Worthington
Entlege Worthington
Iowa
Worthington
Sperini
SOLON
Cradar
Cedar Rapids
Poole Calls Direct Hog Buying A Threat To Prices
J. E. Poole, a longtime live stock market reporter, writes to The Gazette editor denouncing Ray F Andersons direct hog buying plan. He argues interior Iowa prices do not set basic hog prices and Chicago remains the price basing point, criticizing the scheme as demoralizing, reducing competition, and harming hog growers while benefiting distributors and packers.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ray F Anderson
The
Gazette
Anderson
Des Moines
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Minnesota
Chicago
Moscow
Mr Anderson
United States Senate
Towa
Co-Operative Shipping
Linn County corn loan totals rise to 271472.40
Linn county records show twelve loans filed Friday and Saturday totaling 600075 on 13335 bushels of corn. Saturday loans reached 27147240 on 604172 bushels as of press time. Keokuk county loans total 132418.30 for 330 loans to date as officials expect a late February rush for applications.
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Linn County Recorder’s Office
Linn
Sigourney
Monthly corn loan inspections begin in Des Moines area
Des Moines reports that monthly inspection of corn sealed for 45 cent per bushel loans has begun. Secretary of Agriculture Ray Murray announced Saturday that each farmer's crib will be inspected as near the first of the month as possible.
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Des Moines
INS
Ray Murray
Iowa farmers secure federal corn loans across counties
Speecial to The Gazette. Jones county grants loans to twenty farmers totaling 9 206 10 dollars this week, with 226 farmers since Dec 1 receiving 113 409 73. Marengo records show 417 836 bushels pledged for 188 026 20 dollars as eight weeks of county loans proceed. 338 farmers, over 15 percent, cribbed corn for loans. Last week 33 loans on 41 168 bushels totaling 18 525 60 were filed.
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Anamosa
Jones County
Marengo
Iowa County
Roy Goans
Fayette Corn Hog Benefits To Exceed $600000
Fayette county estimates total benefit payments from the corn hog reduction program will range from 600000 to 800000, with over 500 sign-ups so far. County agents and school district cooperators oversee a two week campaign, then township meetings appoint a county board of directors for the Fayette County Corn Hog Control association to review contracts and establish allotments.
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the Gazette
Fayette
Fayette County
W Lodwick
Secretary of Agriculture
Notice of executors for Linn County estate
Notice is hereby given that the executors Cahill Boland and Wines have been appointed and qualified on January 20, 1934 as executors of the estate of Tow Gover late of Linn County Town, deceased. All persons indebted to the estate are asked to pay promptly to the undersigned. Those having claims against the estate should file them with the Clerk of Linn County Court. Attorneys Cahill, Boland and Wines.
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Perate
Tow Gover
Linn
Lina County
Jown Distal
Court Arong
Cover
Sadie M. Baher
Cahill, Boland and Wines
Attor
Canners Barred From Using Leaky Eggs In City Markets
New York City health department bans sale of leakers to egg consumers. Large breakers fear unfair competition as cracked eggs, used with fresh eggs by some plants, involve substantial trade. Government relief butter distribution shifts to the Bureau of Agricultural Economics after February 1, with personnel and operations largely unchanged.
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The
Gazette
New York City
Eegg
Middle West
South
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
Insurance Firms See Soil Saving In Corn-Hog Plan
Insurance firms in southern Iowa view the corn hog program as both immediate income and long term soil benefits. Agents visit offices, help tenants fill contracts and decide which acres to rent, with Travelers Insurance leading efforts to reduce production and rebuild soil fertility by seeding red clover, timothy, and alfalfa on rented lands. Edward Games of Autual Benefit Life reports several counties with tenants signing, noting pasture land limits and base constraints.
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Leon
Iowa
R. M. Overholtzer
Oscola
Travelers Insurance Company
Hartford
Conn
Warren
Clark
Decatur
Overholtzer
Edward Games
Bloomfield
Autual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Newark
N. J
Davis County
van Buren County
Appanoose
Walter Ralston
Bedford
Kidney trouble and nightly urination relief ad card
If you suffer kidney trouble you may have backache nervousness dizziness or waking at night. The ad promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as an inexpensive diuretic aiding detox and relieving symptoms, claiming 50 years of use and urging a 35 cent package from drugstores.
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Haarlem
Maarlem
Farm auction schedule spans Jan to Feb across towns
A sequence of farm auctions listed for January 30 to February 6. C J Pickart sale near Newhall along with Karch and French consignments at Central City and DeClow Stockyards Marion. Additional auctions include W A Jackson Mechanicsville Ralph Randak Atkins Herschel Chenneys Alburn West Branch and Etta Lefebvre Fairfax Admx.
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Newhall
Karch and French
South
Central City
DeClow
Marion Blvd
W. A. Jackson
Mechanicsville
Ralph Randak
Mies
Atkins
Herschel A. Chenneys
Alburnett
Nvestock
West Branch Commission Co
West Branch
Iowa Farmers Sign Corn Hog Reduction Contracts
Farms across several counties in southern Iowa prepare for corn hog reduction by signing contracts. A Textrum fieldman reports most tenants willingly sign while leases from Bankers Life Insurance also require reductions. Soybeans may be planted green manure then fall cover crops, with alfalfa seeded on limed or less acidic soils.
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Aetna Life Insurance Company
Bankers Life Insurance Company
Des Moines
M. D. Textrum
Chariton
Fieldman
Wayne
Lucas
Mississippi River
Aids
Textrum
Iowa
Winthrop Man Appointed Corn And Hog Tabulator
Arthur W. Haas, former Winthrop high school vocational agricultural teacher, named by Leslie M. Carl as one of nine field men for Iowa's corn hog program. He will work with county committees to check and record contract figures, serving the northeastern part of the state. Local committeemen named: Dale Arnold, H. Boies, W. D. Hamilton, Harold Hamilton.
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Winthrop
Arthur W. Haas
Leslie M. Carl
Iowa
Mr Haas
Dale Arnold
H. Boies
W. D. Hamilton
Harold Hamilton
Shipping Association Elects Officers at Welton
The Welton based Shipping Association elected officers at its annual meeting. J. L. Pinter was named president with Ferdinand Peters as vice president B. J. Svenksen as secretary and treasurer Wid McClinnon W. E. Crowley and William Pinter serving as directors and J S. Robinson as manager.
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Delmar
Shipping Association
Welton
J. L. Pinter
Ferdinand Peters
B. J. Svenksen
Wid McClinnon
W. E. Crowley
William Pinter
J S. Robinson
Dairy production seen lagging as feed costs rise
Washington reports a smaller rise in dairy output for the first half of the year amid low butterfat prices relative to scarce feed grains. Milk per cow is down and farmers may milk fewer cows while manufactured dairy stocks stay large. Retail dairy prices climbed through 1933 with butter up 15 percent and cheeses and milk up about 10 percent.
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Gazette
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Dairy Site Nation
Dairy Marketing Corporation
New York
Bureau
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