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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1935

Page

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Uncle Sam Sells 728 573 Bushels No 1 Oats to Quaker

Government seed oats totaling 2 350 000 bushels remain in private storage while 728 573 bushels sold to Quaker Oats. Cedar Rapids Davenport Minneapolis storage figures noted with prices and related government actions. Notice also includes equity case in Linn County and receivership of Springville Savings Bank.

Sam Wcle Sam Quaker Oz2ts Cedar Rapids Davenport Minneapolis Azron Ohio Eac Ae Ceder Roots Reed Quaker Oats Company Chicago

Clean Out Kidney Poisons Wash Out Your Kidneys

A health note warns that kidneys contain 16 miles of tubes that can clog with poisons causing backache fatigue and poor digestion. It recommends Doan's Pills, an old prescription used for over 40 years, to ensure kidneys empty about 3 pints daily.

Doan Foster-Milburm Co

Hemroid internal medicine promises pile relief fast

Dr J S Jaeonhardt presents Hemroid as a single bottle cure for painful piles. The ad claims quick action in stubborn cases by healing and restoring affected parts and easing blood congestion in the lower bowel. May Drug Co and all druggists back Hemroid Tablets with a money back guarantee.

J. S. Jaeonhardt

Fence Drift and Weather Woes Hit Harvest Reading

The note describes fence drift snagging woven wire, ongoing rain and wind, and rough conditions for uncut small grain and new seedings. It suggests corn moisture is the main concern, and hints the showers may continue before hoping for clearer weather.

Traer Businessmen Shock Outs For Man Laid Up In Hospital

Traer businessmen helped a hospitalized farmer, Frank Stark of Roches ter Minnesota, by finishing the shock ing of his twenty acre oats field. The workers included A. B. Norton John Keith Otto Moeller Lawrence Shrader George Lamb Charles Staveley Fred Childs Dan Harrison Abe Logan Clayton Young W M Henderson Frank Dickey Wendell Crawford Donald Stark and O Connell.

TRAER Frank Stark Here Rochester Minn Traee A. 3. Norton John Keith Otto ¥. Moeller Lawrence Shrader George Lamb Charles Staveley Fred Childs Dan Harrison Abe Logan Clayton Young W M. Henderson

Feeders Tour Of The Range Planned In August

A trainload of corn belt cattle and sheep feeders will leave Chicago Aug 3 for a twelve day tour through Wyoming Utah Colorado and the Blue Stem pasture region of Kansas to study lamb and cattle finishing methods. Stops include Rawlins Orden Salt Lake City Cedar City Montrose Gunnison Denver Empona and Kansas City. The trip is organized through the National Live Stock Marketing association.

Chicago Wyoming Utah Colorado Blue Stem Kansas Central West Rawlins Orden Salt Lake City Cedar City Montrose Gunnison Denver Empona Kansas City Planet We National Lives 2 Marketing Association

Notice of Assessment for Street Assessments Cedar Rapids

City of Cedar Rapids by order of the City Council proposes assessments for street improvements along Warm Street and Normal Avenue to Bisel Avenue. The schedule lists affected parcels abutting the boulevard system with hearings set for July 3, 2025 at the City Clerk’s office. Objections must be filed in writing by the stated date with Maude McReha Deputy City Clerk. Published July 25 and August 1, 1925 in Cedar Rapids Gazette.

Brybtem Coun Ordur Rapide City of Cedar Rapica Virat Bisel Code of Lowes Counett Maude Mo Kreha Cedar Itnplds Attaush

Fortune's Typical American Farmer Favors Triple A

Fortune magazine profiles George Wissmiller, a 400 acre hog farmer in Blue Mound township McLean County, detailing his support for the Agricultural Adjustment Administration and his family’s life. The piece notes his net income and labor value, his mortgage, farm value, and six children. Wissmiller is described as conscientious, traditional, and devoted to farming and family.

Fortune Magazine New York City George Wissmiller Blue Mound Township McLean County Bloomington Fortune Wissmillers S. R Badmin Wissmiller Agricultural Adjustment Administration Wissmiller’s AAA Wissmillex’s Illinois State Highway Department TVA Crossroads Presbyterian Church

Bantam Chick Hatches With Spare Leg Back

Wilbur Young in Cedar Rapids reports a three legged bantam chick hatched Thursday morning on Forty-second Street and Mount Vernon Road. The chick carries its "spare" on its back.

Wilbur Young Forty-second Street Mount Vernon Road Cedar Rapids

Wheat Yields Twenty Bushels Per Acre At High Amana

Wheat yields about twenty bushels to the acre at High Amana reported by farm manager Henry Bendorf after a 24 hp steamer threshes the grain. The crop was threshed since Saturday with damp shocks and will be spread to dry in granaries. Floods damaged meadow, timothy and pasture, costing over $2,000, with drainage work under way to reclaim lowlands for eventual tile drainage toward the Iowa River.

Amana High aAmana Henry Bendorf Bendorf Higa Amana High Amana Towa John Murback Murback Raymond Pitt Iowa County Johnson W. A. Thomas Iowa City Thomas Iowa

Holbrook Farmer Threshed Oats Yield 1000 Bushels

Special to The Gazette Irving Bender near Holbrook finished threshing sixteen acres of oats on Saturday yielding 1000 bushels an average of 62 bushels per acre. The grain was of good quality. Far1 Webster east of Molbrook threshed oats Tuesday afternoon. A 26 inch load of grain measured sixty two bushels. Mr

Gazette Holbrook Irving Bender Farl Webster Molbrook

Weeds as seasonal foes and unexpected garden cures

The article extols weeding after heavy rains, praising hawkweed and milkweed alongside other plants while detailing backaches and sunburn. It advises using grievances to fuel weed pulling, then notes planting for fall crops and treats weeds as a remedy for restlessness and monotony.

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Oats Harvest Hindered by Weekend Rains and Bad Binders

Farmers in Delta struggle to harvest oats as weekend rains flatten the crop. Many binders are old and fail under heavy grain, requiring repairs. A hardware dealer in Oskaloosa reports selling binder repairs to fifteen farmers.

Gucetce Delta Oskaloosa

Lightning kills 8-year-old horse of Earlville farmer

Special to The Gazette reports Francis Parkin of Earlville area loses an 8-year-old horse during an electrical storm Tuesday morning. The animal was struck and killed by lightning on the farm southeast of Earlville.

Earlville Francis Parkin

Lightning Kills Horse Near Troy Mills During Storm

Arthur Wachal, farmer three miles east of Troy Mills, loses a good work horse killed by lightning in a Tuesday morning electrical storm. I. W. Keller nearby reports sweet corn ready for use from his early six weeks variety crop, well filled.

Troy Mills Arthur Wachal I. W. Keller

Farmers Complete Haying and Begin Small Grain Harvest

Calmar farmers near the area finish haying and start harvesting small grains. Crop progress is delayed by ten days to two weeks due to a late spring.

Calmar

Wallace Endorsed At Midwest Farm Heads Conference

In Chicago AP Wallace won support from ten states including Iowa at a three day Farm Bureau meeting for agri culture equality. Resolutions praised Wallace and congressional leaders while denouncing his opponents. They urged Senate passage of the commodity exchange bill and reestablishment of the Pacific Northwest wheat export corporation to curb surpluses. The group opposed transportation coordination favoring competition among carriers.

Chicago Wallace Midwest Farm Agriculture Equality Farm Bureau Senate House Pacific Northwest Wheat Export Corporation AAA Iowa

Historical base sought to reform corn hog program

Washington officials study a "historical base" for corn hog production to replace fixed years with a better farming practice base. Talks involve Wickard Thorne and Schultz as benefits checks begin for 1935 contracts while 70 000 checks are set to be issued this week from audited contracts across states including Iowa Missouri Nebraska North Dakota and Kansas.

Washington Claude Wickard Farm Administration Schultz Gerald B. Thorne Division of Livestock and Feed Grains Wickard T. W. Schultz Department of Agricultural Economics Iowa State College H. R. Tolley Iowa Missouri Nebraska North Dakota Ohio Kansas Wisconsin Minnesota Town South Dakota

Livestock and Meat Confab in Chicago This Week

National researchers from state agricultural experiment stations and the USDA gather in Chicago for cooperative meat investigations. Dean W C Coffey of Minnesota will chair as studies examine breed age sex and feeding on meat, cookery tests, lard issues, and progress in research. Prof H J Gramlich of Nebraska leads the jard discussion.

Chicago United States Department of Agriculture Dean W. C. Coffey University of Minnesota H. J. Gramlich University of Nebraska

New Produce Freight Rate East Of River Implemented

Beginning July 15 a new freight rate applies east of the Mississippi and north of the Ohio to the Atlantic seaboard minus northern Wisconsin. The rate is 50 percent of first class for carload traffic and 70 percent for less than carload traffic, per E F Scott of the American Creamery Butter Manufacturers traffic committee. The carload rate Chicago to New York is 76 cents with no emergency charge, down from 91 cents plus a five cent emergency fee.

Gazette Chicago Mississippi River Ohio River Atlantic Seaboard Wisconsin E. F. Scott American Association Creamery Butter Manufacturers New York

Buckhorn Creamery Plans Annual Picnic Aug 22

Buckhorn creamery announces its annual picnic on August 22 with the Nashville Lutheran church women sponsoring a lower show in connection. The article notes the value of cottonseed oil in oleomargarine in the ten principal cotton states is 1.67 percent of the butter value.

Buckhorn Creamery Buckhorn Farmers’ Union Co-operative Creamery Company The Nashville Lutheran Church

Margarine Sales Soar 1935 June Compared to 1934

Tax records show oleomargarine sales in June 1935 rose 92.9 percent from June 1934, totaling 26 765 880 pounds versus 13 869 468 pounds. For the first half of 1935 sales reached 203 379 375 pounds, up 100.6 percent from 101 372 176 pounds in half of 1934, with uncolored oleo outpacing florant oleo.

Chicago United States

Nebraska Farmers Expect Good 1936 Crops After Drought

Neb rasks farmers anticipate strong 1936 harvests with winter and spring wheat, corn, and hogs strong in price. Rainfall has replenished rivers and soil, lifting spirits after last summer's heat and drought. The winter wheat near 40 million bushels and corn around 163 million suggest a solid recovery for Nebraska agriculture.

Lincoln Neb Agricultural Adjustment Administration Nebraska

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