Imported Butter Reshipped To London As Prices Decline
Butter prices move in European and U.S. markets with 105 300 pounds of foreign butter shipped back to Europe from New York. Danish and New Zealand butter price gaps narrow while U S storage rises. June stocks show a substantial year over year increase across 26 cities. Production and consumption trends indicate higher oleomargarine output and steady dairy stock movements.
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Bocom
London
Copenhagen
New York
Chicago
United States
Gazette New York
Europe
Federal Dairy Markets
New Zealand
Jondon
Holland
Atlantic Seaboard
Denmark
Latvia
Towa
Carler
Nora
Ierense Indeo- Megane
Statuhaiyg Gietar
Powerne Ment Oerder
Fence Drift caught in the woven time by Grass-Rooter
A scathing social cartoon caption by R F A Grass-Rooter targets Mrs. George B. Simmons of Missouri. It portrays her milking a hobbledehopped cow, squatting in prone position, with a chain stanchion and a pint cup held aloft, criticizing Missouri politics and Iowa circulation.
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George B. Simmons
Missouri
Iowa
Man Reacquires Farm at 33.94 Per Acre Near Iowa Falls
William Schmedika repurchases his 280 acre farm near Iowa Falls at 33.94 dollars per acre after selling to a land bank three years earlier to settle a 23000 dollar mortgage. The article notes the farm’s location two and a half miles southeast of Iowa Falls and the prior price paid decades ago. In Bremer county, Oltrogge brothers bought the Herman Westendorf farm of 200 acres in Maxfield township for around 150 dollars per acre, with a trade involved for a Brock business asset in Tripoli.
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Iowa Falls
William Schmedika
Boreini
Gnarette Waverly
Louis Oltrogge
Hermann Oltrogge
Herman Westendorf
Maxfield
Bremer County
Westendorf
Tt Brock
Tripoli
Illinois Spring Pig Crop Sets Record Low
A government survey reports the spring pig crop in Illinois at its smallest on record, with about 472,000 sows farrowed and 2,893,000 pigs born between December 184 and June 1, 1935. The pigs saved per litter averaged 6.13, compared with 5.04 in 1904 and 5.83 in 1933 93.
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Illinois
Springfield
INS
Huhmale
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Durant Creamery and Seed Firm Begin Improvements
Durant creamery adds conveyors for unloading cream and weighing and builds a larger platform. A new hybrid carn toutopsing replaces a collapsed crop, with a large crew to be hired for the season.
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Durant Creamery
Ouzette Durant
Durant
Hewat
Bangs disease reactors detected in US cattle report
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry findings show 349 581 reactors to agglutination tests among 2 948 985 cattle across 46 states from July 1934 to May 1935. Iowa had 13 190 reactors in 4 200 herds, with 100 800 cattle on the waiting list. Wisconsin led with 76 089 reactors.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
Bang
Hawaii
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ohio
Indiana
Winneshiek 4-H Girls Rally Day Planned for July 12
Decorah Winneshiek county 4 H club girls will hold their annual Rally day program July 12. Morning speaker will be Mrs Ellis Pilgrim of Madison township county chairman. Events include election and installation of county officers picture memory contest song festival contest initiation of an honorary member color review by the Klover Klovers and the Wonder Workers clubs of Bur Oak and a thirty minute rendition of selections from the Bohemian Girl opera.
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the Gazette
Decorah
Winneshiek County
4-H
Ellis Pilgrim
Madison Township
Klover Klovers
Wonder Workers Clubs
Bur Oak
Bohemian Girl Opera
Traer Creamery Expands to Meet New Cream Grading Law
Traer Co operative creamery adds a clean dry ventilated room for empty cream cans and installs a new water tank and pump to comply with the state cream grading law. In Hopkinton, lumbermen report a 10 percent rise in sales of shingles paint and other building materials.
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TRAER
Traer Co-operative Creamery
Hopkinton
Hopkinton Lumberman
Wool fleeces stolen from Grundy Center farm
More than thirty five wool fleeces were stolen this week from the Charles Ware farm five miles south of Grundy Center. The loss was estimated to exceed $00. Deputy Sheriff Ira Rouse investigated.
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The
Gazette
Grundy Center
Charles Ware
Sher- NE Ira Rouse
Anamosa Farmers Burke and Son Sell Steers on Chicago Market
In Jones county William Burke and Son sold a load of well finished steers averaging 1225 pounds for 12.35 dollars per hundredweight on the Chicago market Tuesday. The note mentions a box of salt access for self-service.
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Cascade SP
Kurt
Vear
Cascade
Colts Judged At Center Point Fourth of July Show
Center Point crowds gathered as judge P. G. Gibson of West Liberty presided over a late morning colt show tied to the town’s Fourth of July celebration. Walter Bach’s Center Point foal, born May 17, took the suckling colt class, with A. R. Shearer winning the newer colt class.
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the Gazette
Center Point
P. G. Gibson
West Liberty
Walter Bach
A. R. Shearer
Vermonte
Alburnett
Mr. Ritze
James Hoffman
Walker
Carl Martin
Fred Soukup
John Hennessey
Monticello
James McArthur
Hennessey
Ronald Floyd
Mr. Gibson
Merle Rigger
Springville
Peggy O'Neal
AAA Test Suits Do Not Affect 1935 Corn-Hog Contracts
Iowa officials say the 1935 corn hog program will generate about 20 million dollars for farmers this year with another 23 million later, and is not hindered by antitrust and constitutionality suits challenging the AAA. R M Evans notes the Tobin packing case in federal court may affect only the tax, not benefits, and injunctions could leave payments intact.
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AAA
DES Moines
INS
Iowa
R. M. Evans
Tobin Packing Company
Fort Dodge Company
Federal Internal Revenue Department
NRA
United States Supreme Court
Congress
Supreme Court
Tobin
Internal Revenue
North Town
Federal Court
Evans
Charles A. Dewey
Internal Revenue Department
How to Drive Out Entries in Notrump Bridge Plays
A bridge article from a New York City duplicate game warns notrump players against rushing the long suit. West should first drive out the Ace of diamonds to deny opponents entry, then run the long suit, securing the contract.
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New York City
West
Coprrtey
Iowa Land Value Debate At Ames Conference
At a Country Life conference in Ames a Ottumwa representative contended southeastern Iowa lands are undervalued for forest purchase with government offers seen as low as seven to eight dollars per acre, while pasture value exceeds twenty five dollars. Dr. Baker of USDA urged against using pasture lands for forest areas and noted Iowa erosion compares favorably. Godfrey urged farmers to recognize true land value and manage soil to maximize returns.
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Country Life
Ames
Ottumwa
Iowa
O. E. Baker
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Baker
George Godfrey
College Department of Agriculture
Hogs Bring $9.70 At Chicago Market
Charles Conrad Tipton, a farmer, sold twenty five hogs weighing about 212 pounds each on Tuesday's Chicago market for 9.70 dollars per hundredweight.
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Tipton
Charles Conrad
Chicago
Coccidiosis Outbreak Hits Poultry in Eastern Iowa
Eastern Iowa veterinarians report an unusually severe coccidiosis season with more than fifteen localities affected. The disease strikes both chicks and mature chickens in some areas after two weeks of rainfall, prompting repeated veterinary medicine orders from Dr. E. H. Stalnaker in Edgewood.
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Iowa
Edgewood
E. H. Stalnaker
Awards For Cream Given By Creamery At Epworth
More than 200 patrons of the Hawkeye Farmers' Creamery heard Dairy Inspectors Hand and Skott discuss the new cream grading law. Mrs Mary Kertel won best pint with 94 points, followed by Mrs Will Hawkins and Mrs Matt Wagner. Thirty one samples were displayed. Judges Harmison Escher and Ause from Dubuque.
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Epworth
Hawkeye Farmers’ Creamery Company
M. H. Hand
Center Point
H. E. Skott
Mary Kertel
Bankston
Will Hawkins
Matt Wagner
Centralia
H. H. Harmison
Max Escher
Orville Ause
Dubuque
Creameries To Grade Cream Under New State Law
Cedar county creameries will begin grading all cream received on July 5 as required by the state law. Creameries at Bennett Clarence Durant Lowdon and Tipton will pay one cent more for sweet cream than for first grade sour cream and three cents more for first grade sour cream than for second grade sour cream.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Bennett
Clarence
Durant
Lowdon
Creamery Operated Seven Days a Week By Bailey
Elkader Orlando Bailey, buttermaker for the Farmers Cooperative Creamery, runs the creamery seven days during peak season. Crews are receiving cream daily and churning every other day as Bailey instructs patrons on the new cream grading law effective July 5.
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Elkader
Orlando Bailey
Farmers Cooperative Creamery
Saeason
Bailey
Farmers Prepare for Harvest as Small Grain Turns
Millersburg farmers repair and pile binders for oats and wheat harvest while fields turn color. Alfalfa cured in sun and placed in mow. Corn cultivation rushed. most fields weedy. Raspberries ripening and gooseberries large. Oelwein reports need for corn and soybean cultivation after rains crust ground. Some haying. alfalfa yields heavy. Oats waist high in places. uneven. Threshing rings hold meetings. Gardens booming with peas canning. Mrs Arlie Martin reports new cabbage harvest.
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Gazette
Millersburg
Oelwein
Arlie Martin
Uneven corn and early haying in local fields
Special to The Gazette notes corn uneven in Jesup with some knee high by the Fourth, others only inches tall. Oats are heading and haying has begun.
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Jesup
Edgewood Sees Dry Fourth as Wood Center Delayed Rain
No rain fell at Edgewood on the Fourth, the first dry day in nearly two weeks, letting farmers hay and plow the corn. Four miles east at Wood Center heavy rain slowed their Fourth celebration and activities.
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Edgewood
Wood Center
Here
Wilton Junction Fourth of July Farm Update
Heavy rains delayed farm work but farmers plowed corn and reported good progress as hot weather approaches. Small grain and hay look strong, strawberries and raspberries ripening, peas beets potatoes and sweet corn promising, cabbage struggling. Local youths found farm work pulling weeds while chinch bug damage lessens.
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Wilton Junction
Army worms cease to threaten crops in Iowa fields
Iowa farmers used more than 250 tons of poison bran mash this year as army worms moved to pupation and moths. Assistant Secretary H. C. Aaberg said worms were transported from the south by winds and will likely migrate again, reducing future damage. Chinch bugs danger also reduced by wet weather in most areas.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
Department of Agriculture
H. C. Aaberg
Aaberg
There Is A Future In Farming Says Mrs Richardson
Mrs Elsworth Richardson of Albia told the Jones county Farm Bureau crowd at Monticello on Independence Day that farming has a future after a decade of doubt. She serves on the executive committee of the American Farm Bureau federation. The celebration drew more than 1000 attendees with fifteen home talent vaudeville acts by 35 farm folk and sport events closing the program.
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Monticello
Elsworth Richardson
Albia
Jones County
Farm Bureau
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