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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1933

Page

4

Black Slated Corn And Hogs Administrator Appointment Rumors

An Ames professor, Dr. A Black, former Iowa State College economist, is at the center of a pending national corn and hog administrator appointment under the Agricultural Adjustment Act. Washington reportedly selected Black. Iowa State officials await official confirmation and a reply from Raymond Hughes.

Washington A . Black Ames National Coin and Hog Wallace Dr Black Raymond M Hughes Iowa State College Economist Hughes Black United States Department of Agriculture Iowa R K Buss Town State College Colice Bliss Wohilam McArthur Mason Cnay Adam Sykes Ida Groxe Earl Eyah Clarence Judson Blakely Grinnel Ralph Smith Newton Revenant N.G Kraschel

Central City Prepares For Big Day On Thursday

Central City hosts a creamery and contest association picnic schedule nearing completion. Judging dairy cattle begins at 10 am with races at 11 featuring horses ponies and mules. Other events include foot races for children fat men women and a slipper kicking contest. Coggon challenges Central City Springville tug of war winner and Coggon will play Central City in baseball. A noon picnic dinner will be followed by talks and music.

Central City Creamery and Contest Association Springville

Troy Mills Farmers Suffer Heat Burn in Fields

Spectato The Gazette reports that farmers near Troy Mills, Don Cameron and A Vorchek, each suffered a heat related incident on Saturday while working in the fields.

Spectato Gazette Troy Mills Don Cameron

C T A Averages Exceed 32 Pounds In Cow Tests

Special to The Gazette reports May results from several cow test associations. Oakdale shows 289 cows averaging 900 pounds milk and 35.5 pounds butterfat, with high cow records of 97 pounds butterfat and 46 pounds in the Miller herd. Edgewood and Independence also post leading herds, while the Wapassie Valley group averages 873 pounds milk and 35 pounds butterfat. The state hospital herd records 1289 pounds milk and 47.6 butterfat, and a Mount Vernon purchase sets a United States best butterfat record for a 704 pound cow.

Oakdale Johnson County Guernsey M W Muller P Marner Garee Edgewood- Evert Neal Mas L C Leach Elkader Smith Brothers Garber WOV Philips Facewood Harold J Klaus Sarvee Mr Leith Matt Stence Joseph Waver A Wapasie Valley Arvid Magnusson W J Campbell Walters Robinson and Boies J F Kelleher Buchanan County Home Cook Farm George Bare W J Campbel Association Cyarette Plattenbureer Mount Vernon Ormsby Faye United State Mai Walker Aboe Secord Plattenburfer

Kuhne Offers Free Travel Suggestions in Cedar Rapids

Mr Kuhne will be in Cedar Rapids this Wednesday and Thursday at the Roosevelt Hotel offering free travel suggestions for Western itineraries and mountain trips. He will be available all day and can be reached by phone or in person for convenience.

Cedar Rapids Kuhne Roosevelt Hotel

Daily Farm News for Farm Folk

Daily Farm News for Farm Folk edited by Ray Anderson provides concise agricultural updates. The column covers crop conditions, weather impacts on fields, market notes, and practical farming tips for smallholders and rural readers.

Daily Farm News Farm Folk Ray Anderson

First Sod Turned Picnic Celebrates Madison Township History

In Jones county Wyoming the twentieth annual picnic and program commemorated the first furrow turned in Madison township. At the J M French farm sixty attendees heard songs by local residents and readings by Elizabeth and Willene French. A granite monument, erected in 1913 by John Bender, marks the 1852 event.

Tal The Gazette Wyoming Madison Township Jones County J M French Betty Fishwild Aneta Gnarside Florene Herzberger Genevieve Carson Pauline Gladys Demass Jean Roush Elizabeth Marshall Elizabeth Willene French John Bender Bender Farm

4 H club girls vie for 4000 mile tour award

Iowa 4 H club girls may compete in a national 4 H club girls style revue announced by the national committee on boys and girls club work in Chicago. The Iowa champion wins a free trip to the national contest and a tour of American historic shrines in 1934 featuring Washington and Jefferson sites and the national 4 H club camp in Washington. The four first place finishers in 1932 are Mildred Startup Helen Clark Mary L Chambers and Margaret Franklin. About 550000 girls enrolled in 4 H clubs nationwide.

Speecl the Gazette Chicago Iowa National Committee On Boys Washington Jefferson Washington, DC Mildred Startup Kansas Helen Clark Oregon Mary L. Chambers West Virginia Margaret Franklin Louisiana United States

Buttermaking feat from a farmer's lone cream can

Troy Mills farmer Elric Perry began a delivery in a lumber wagon with a four gallon cream can but arrived to find the container full of butter instead of cream, surprising the produce station staff.

Troy Mills Elric Perry

Domestic Animal Claims Total 583 in Cedar

Cedar county auditor records show 583 dollars in claims for domestic animals killed or injured by dogs or wolves, the lowest in years. Most losses are sheep. 123 head valued at 486 dollars, plus six hogs, three cattle, one drake, and nine turkeys valued at 18 dollars. Albaugh near Tipton suffered the largest loss with 16 sheep killed by dogs.

Spretal Tipton Cedar County Albaugh

Canning Demonstrations Planned in Washington

Washington county relief groups and the Farm Bureau join this year in a food saving campaign offering canning demonstrations. Annette Peterson of the Ames extension service will meet June 21 at city hall with representatives of local organizations to discuss preserving fruits and vegetables for winter.

Washington Washington County Farm Bureau Annette Peterson Ames Extension Service

Haying Begins on East Iowa Farms Amid Variable Weather

Eastern Iowa farmers report haying starting with alfalfa and occasional clover fields as heat and recent showers drive better growth. Corn progress trails past years, while soybean acreage likely expands to offset delayed corn planting. In Edgewood long rains hindered planting and soybeans may feed dairy cattle, and Troy Mills sees widespread soybean planting with potatoes flowering as cutworms and bugs affect gardens.

Iowa Edgewood Troy Mills

Mrs Walter Ellsworth Announces Grange Meeting

Mrs Walter Ellsworth announces a Grange meeting to be held here Wednesday evening at Legion hall.

The Gazette Walter Ellsworth Legion Hail

Fence Drift Calf Rescue From a Woven Wire

A Heifer with her first calf drifts into a woven wire fence at dusk. The calf struggles to reach the barn while the dam moos and nudges, then the pair is finally laid on fresh straw in the box stall after a strenuous but rewarding move.

Ill Rain That Doesn’t Soak Horseradish Seed

Fred Schultz of Marion quips about a 20 year horseradish patch and a seed price of 1000 dollars an ounce offered by a large seed firm. He notes the plant blooms profusely but never produces seed, leaving his plan to pay the national debt in doubt.

Fred Schultz Marion Schultz

Mammoth rhu barb stalk on display at Whittier garden

A giant rhu barb stalk belonging to Miss Etta Embree of Whittier is shown in her garden. The stalk reaches sixty inches with a thirty six inch stalk length and six inch circumference while the leaf spans thirty six inches in width.

Whittier Etta Embree

Fleeces Bring As Much As Sheep Cost in Millersburg

Wool is marketed at 25 cents a pound with fleeces ranging from six pounds upward. Some farmers report their fleeces bringing nearly the same price as what they paid for their sheep.

Millersburg

Sheep buyer reports prices paid and received

F F Bauer states he paid 2.50 per head for his sheep and the wool from the flock brought 2.15 each, indicating modest margins per animal.

F. F. Bauer

Wool Pool Action Set For Fayette Sale Saturday

Fayette authorities announce the Fayette County wool pool will be sold here on Saturday at 1 30 p m to the highest bidder. The pool is expected to total more than 30 000 pounds.

Fayette Fayette County

All Bran cereal promises relief from constipation

The ad describes Kellogg's All-Bran as a gentle bulking cereal that aids regular bowels. It claims two tablespoonfuls daily overcome most constipation and notes additional iron and vitamin B benefits, with recipes on the package and Battle Creek production.

Kellogg Battle Creek

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