Feed Wheat Flows into Iowa Amid Congressional Grain Row
Wheat moves into eastern Iowa at 89 to 90 cents a bushel for livestock feed despite a Senate battle over the Commodity Credit Corporation authority to sell government grain below parity. Iowa AAA chief A D Loveland and commodity loan head Maurice O Reilly said the dispute hasn’t slowed deliveries, with 3.586 million bushels ordered and 1.985 million already delivered. The article also notes rust resistant oil variety Sue on a field day and experiments in tannic acid and potential rubber from sumac, cedar rapids men, and Linn County researchers.
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Kansas
Dakota
National Congress
Washington
Commodity Credit Corporation
A. d. Loveland
AAA
Iowa
Maurice O'Reilly
Des Moines
Towa
Loveland
O'Reilly
Congress
Boone
Marlon
Control Onls
Gopher
Columbia
Hancock
John M. Aikman
Cedar Rapids
Sumac
Rex Connright
Will Dennison
Linn County Rea
Bluegrass Seed Crop Estimated at 3 600 000 Bushels
Washington report says Kentucky bluegrass seed production this year should exceed last year and surpass the five year average. Estimated cured seed output about 3.6 million bushels with some shrinkage and weather affecting harvest. Western district green seed opens at 14 ½ cents per pound and moves to 22 ¼ cents locally. cured seed prices not yet set by June 27.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Western
Kentucky
British agricultural attaché to United States named
For the first time Britain appoints an agricultural attaché in the United States. The envoy is J. A. Scott Watson of Angus Scotland who studied at Ames and Berlin after Edinburgh’s College of Agriculture graduation.
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Britain
United States
J. A. Scott Watson
Angus County
Scotland
Ames
Berlin
College of Agriculture
Edinburgh
10 Acre Corn Contest In Monticello Area
Special to The Carette Monticello nine members of the Monticcalio farm forum have entered the 10 acre corn yield contest. The forum is an adult education program of the agriculture department at Monticello PUFFLE School. Test plots cover oats potatoes and corn.
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Carette
Monticello
Monticcalio Farm Forium
Fain
Agriculture Department
Puf Fle School
Forum
Oats Plots In Buchanan To Be Inspected
Independence notices a oat variety meeting set for July 7 at Sehares farm in Wealburg township. County agent Dile leaving Buchanan with extension agronomist Dyas of Ames in charge. varieties include Marlon Gopher Vanguard Columbia Hancock Boone Tome and Fows.
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Horedal
Independence
the. Sehares
Wealburg Township
Dile
Buchanan
Boc Dyas
Extension Agronomist
Ames
Charee
Marlon
Gopher
Vanguard
Columbia
Hancock Boone
Tome and Fows
Budget Estimates From Two Iowa School Districts
The Board of Directors of Pulo Consolidated School District Fayette Township Linn County Iowa will meet July 20 at 8 p.m. The meeting invites taxpayers to speak for or against the expenditure estimate for the year July 1 1943 to June 30 1944. A detailed receipts and disbursements report will be available at the hearing. J Warren MacClintock District Secretary. The Hermai Independent School District Bertram Township Shin County Iowa will meet July 14 at 8 p.m. Taxpayers may protest the expenditure estimate for the year July 1 1943 to June 30 1944. A detailed receipts and disbursements statement will be available at the hearing. Katie Black District Secretary.
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Pulo Consolidated
Fayette Township
Linn County
Iowa
J. Warren Macclintock
Hermai Independent
Bertram Township
Shin County
al Township
Katie Black
Viola Consolidated School District
Brown Township
F B. Collins
Four thousand two hundred seventy five buys 171 acres
PECORAH John T. Stewart reports the seventh and last 1041 allotment tenant purchase loan for Allamakee county this year. Roy Murphy and wife secured 171 acres near Lansing with a 4275 loan plus 1000 for rehabilitation. Total tenant purchase loans reach 52160 with 6770 spent on improvements. Other buyers include McCarty Teff Dougherty Lan ning Livingston and Palas across several townships.
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Pecorah
John T. Stewart
Farm Security Administration
Decorah
Allamakee County
Roy Murphy
Davidson
Lansing
Murphy
Morris McCarty
Hanover Township
Christian Teff
Waterloo Township
Emmet Dougherty
Makee Township
Lannie B. Lanning
Henry G. Palas
Jefferson Township
Lawrence Livingston
Paint Creek
Cornhusking Meets Cancelled Across Iowa and Nation
Wallace's Farmer announced the 1942 Iowa cornhusking contest is canceled, following the national contest cancellation in St Paul. The 20th state Town contest near Perry is called off, with rubber conservation and transport needs listed as reasons. District contests had already been canceled.
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Des Moines
Wallace
Netion
St. Paul
Minn
Perry
Twenty seven CCC steel bins received for Winneshiek wheat storage
In Winneshiek county twenty seven CCC steel bins with 80 000 bushel capacity have been received for wheat storage. Officials expect the number of tanks to reach 45 with total storage at 152 000 bushels.
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Bacclala Whe Gazette
Decorah
Winneshiek County
Johnson No 1 CTA Averages 29.4 Butterfat
Iowa City The Johnson No 1 dairy herd improvement association reports 441 cows on test in June averaging 804 pounds milk and 29.4 pounds butterfat. Thomas H. Thornton tester named high herd for the month as A FE Reeve’s purebred Holsteins produced 1155 pounds milk and 42.5 pounds butterfat.
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Spedal
the Gazette
Iowa City
Johnson No. 1
Thomas H. Thornton
A.fe
Reeve
Linn County delegate named for Ames town event
Pauline Crouch of Cowgon will serve as Linn county's delegate to the town farm youth school in Ames from July 15 to August 22. Dorrence Bass of Coggon is Delaware county's delegate.
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Apecal
Pauline Crouch
Linn County
Ames
Dorrence Bass of
Coggon
Delaware County
Bull Prices Rise at Chicago Cattle Market This Week
Bulls led price gains as weighty bulls rose 15 to 25 cents from a week earlier while light bulls eased. Top bull price reached 12 for prime bologna types. Steers trended down early, then rebounded to last week’s close with a top of 15.35 for a 1,511 pound shipment. Heifers held steady with tops around 14.25. Prime cows topped 11, cutters 8.75, calves up to 15 with most 13.50 to 14.50. Stockers and feeders showed dull demand and weaker prices.
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Gazette
Chicago
Viola Consolidated School District Budget Hearing Set
The Viola Consolidated School District in Linn County Iowa will hold a budget hearing on July 14, 1942 at 9 00 p m at the schoolhouse to discuss the 1943 44 expenditures and provide a detailed receipts and disbursements statement. Secretary F B Collins notes the tax levy per thousand and the net unencumbered balance with fund details and valuation figures.
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Yao
Tsar Eer
Aes General Fund
Balanca
Gul
Cieerseeree En Eener Neers
Sy Thane
Evens School House Fund
Jones Co
Linn ‘Co
Euene
Puzzle filled with letters and clues across many themes
A dense, garbled crossword style page lists numerous numbered clues and partial phrases. It mixes film, language, chemistry, and misc wordplay with misspellings and illegible sections, offering scattered answers and interwoven fragments.
Hog Receipts Slump After Record June Hog Market
Interior hog receipts on Friday fell to 48,500 head from 46,300 a week earlier as July began. Hog prices rose to 14.90 a hundredweight in Chicago and 14.30 in eastern Iowa. Factors cited include farmers avoiding field work to sell hogs and guaranteed government price support. June interior sales reached 992,300 head, up 43.7 percent from 1941.
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Chicago
Iowa
Southern Iowa pasture notes amid optimistic crop outlook
A garbled report highlights Southern Iowa livestock and grass potential with emphasis on soil-building Bennet payments programs. It notes a usually disparaged southern town may benefit from strong forage and legume growth, and suggests high prospects for livestock profitability amid summer conditions.
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Glale
Marketings Rise Variably Across Months in Historical Report
The record notes April marketings up over last year and May marketings markedly higher than four years ago. It also cites the eleven year average price or weight for hogs at about 12 percent. The text is inconsistent but highlights rising marketing figures and a persistent hog market trend.
Promising Crop Notes Highlight Weather Aids
In a brief agricultural update, farmers report notable color and growth improvements in hay crops aided by favorable weather. Local observers credit steady moisture and mild temperatures for better forage quality this season.
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