Grain Trade Leader Pledges Support To Farm Relief Act
George E. Booth president of the Grain and Feed Dealers association told the Western Grain and Feed Dealers at Cedar Rapids that the grain trade supports farm relief and will cooperate with agricultural adjustment plans. He praised Cedar Rapids, Iowa as a center of grain, noted corn value gains, and spoke of forthcoming Washington conference decisions on the three year wheat program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Relief Act
George E. Booth
Grain and Feed Dealers’ Association
Western Grain and Feed Dealers’ Association
Cedar Rapids
Booth
Board of Trade
Argentina
Iowa
Josiah Stamp
Washington
Fence Drift and Rain Deluge A Mix in Florida
A fragmentary piece notes a faint shower on Wednesday in Florida that evaporated quickly. It mentions fence drift in woven wire, tear like pearls, and a desire for rain to yield corn. The odd verse mix includes a line about cast before swine and corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kn. Fla
Grain leaders pledge cooperation in wartime economy
Secretary Wallace and the grain administrator address farmers and businessmen, stressing belief in natural economic laws and a sincere government effort to aid agriculture. They warn of an emergency in agriculture and call for loyalty as new acts including the Agricultural Act and Glass-Steagall measures are developed, expressing hope for a new economic world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Booth
Glass-Steagall Banking Co
Fasors
Rural Leader Urges Support For New Farm Relief Act
MANCHESTER Rural leader stresses passage of a new agricultural relief act to curb rising prices and aid farmers. Manger Winder executive secretary of the American Farm Bureau urges Senate action and notes wide support from local chambers and farm groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Tormens
Mes Winder
Ameneoin Tacam Bureau
Teaer Senate
Don Compaty
Fee
Mardis
Waites
Postville Jersey Show Selects State Exhibit Herd
Northeastern Iowa Jersey show herd named from Postville Parish event after judging by Floyd Johnston of Ames. Nine herd owners including C F Kramer McGregor and R G Kinsley McGregor had cattle chosen for the state fair with fifty bred from Allamakee Clayton and Fayette counties competing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kramer and
Kinsley
Postville
Jersey
Iowa
Postville Parish
Floyd Johnston
Ames
C F Kramer
McGregor
A. E Beyers
Guttenberg
R. G Kinsley
Joe Geraghty
Roy F. Learn
Clermont
Dave Olmstead
Harold Kacsar
Waukon
Kiederlen and McLeish
Oclwein
Frank Davies
Allamakee
Clayton
Fayette
Kramer
Beyers
Geraghty
Learn
Kiederien and McLeish
Olmstead
E. T. Smith
Volga City
Fairy Maid
R G Kinsley
Judah Johnston
Kaeser
Bevers
Clyde Bhunt
West Union
Searling Hefer
Kiederlen
McLeish
Frank Limbeck
Davies
Edina Olmstead
Me Orenor
Lyvsle Kurdemeier
Blunt
Hawkeye Farmers Grain elects officers at annual meeting
At the twenty second annual meeting of Hawkeye Farmers Grain Company officers were elected. Vibert Kohl Meyer and T Schlatter were reappointed collectors for three year terms. Directors include Wo Camp, WoC Robinsen, Herman Buhlt, John Nuss, Pant Mendl, and Mr Schlatter as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain Wes
Fraime Elesator
Oeeniza
Vibert Kohlmeyer
T € Schlatter
Woc Robinsen
Herman Buhlt
John Nuss Pant
Mendl
Schlatter
Wallace Is Most Powerful Food Dictator In All History
United Press dispatch profiles Henry A. Wallace as the Roosevelt administration’s chief influence on agricultural policy. The piece portrays him as de facto planner of major farming and marketing actions, detailing his Polk County Iowa farm, his leadership role, and public perceptions of his tax proposals on wheat and cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Frederick C.othman
United Press State Corresnoment
Washington
Henry Agard Wallace
Roosevelt
Paint and Repair Materials in Demand in Manchester
Dealers report unusual demand for repair materials and paint for farm and city buildings. Amasa Work plans a 20 by 40 hog house with buttermilk tank for his Manchester creamery account. J Lotus Docking buys paint for three farm building sets. Elton G Roe remodels its home with white cement and green mottling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Amasa Work
J Lotus Docking
Elton G Roe
Iowa Farmers Face Loss as Market News Service Is Cut
Iowa feels the impact of Henry Wallace's plan to end the federal market news service on July 1. WOT Ames will broadcast music or go silent, with no dawn or noon market estimates and major reports discontinued or drastically reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Henry Wallace
Federal Market News Service
WOT
Ames
Federal Department of Agriculture
Market News
Department of Negriculture
Drought Plagues Iowa Crops With Record June Heat
Iowa faces severe drought as June rainfall vanishes. Rainfall since May 31 totals only 0.3 inches statewide, with frost in Winnebago county and upper ninety degree heat across regions. Small grains suffer potential half crops while hay and pastures dry up, though eastern counties with early moisture show better cuttings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago
Reed
Dubuque
Go Easy Henry McWhorter Brothers Assert Patience on Allotment
The McWhorter Brothers accuse Henry Wallace of overreacting to allotment measures and urge him to take it easy. They farm fifty acres of potatoes. early last week fifteen acres were frost damaged and by Thursday the remaining fields suffered serious heat injury. Temperatures in the area ranged from 32 to 100 degrees in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
McWhorter Brothers
Here
Henry Wallace
Unusually Low Conditions Favor Rapid Fire Spread
The article notes unusually low moisture and wind patterns creating a dangerous backdrop for grass, wood, and trash fires. Authorities urge vigilance as dry conditions heighten ignition risk and spread potential across affected areas.
Weather notes reflect drought strain on crops
In Rowley and surrounding locality farmers report widespread rainfall shortages. Corn is knee high as haying begins. alfalfa yields were good but moisture is needed. oats and barley are stunted. gardens suffer though some early potatoes and cabbage are usable. fruit crops may be shorter than average but raspberries and grapes look promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Weather Bureau
Charles D. Reed
Watkins
Rowley
Winder to Speak at Oskaloosa Farm Bureau Picnic
The Keokuk County Farm Bureau male quartet will sing at the Mahaska County Farm Bureau picnic on June 23 at the Oskaloosa fair grounds. M. S. Winder, executive secretary of the American Farm Bureau Federation, will be the speaker. Young orchards should be cultivated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winder
Oskaloosa
Sigourney
Keokuk County
Agriculture Department to Trim 1934 Cash Draws to 60 Million
Washington reports that cash withdrawals by the U S Department of Agriculture in fiscal year 1934 will be limited to about 60 million dollars, a reduction of about 87 percent from 1932. The cut affects regular operations and federal aid to states for stations and forestry, excluding road funds and AAC expenditures. To reach the limit, the market news service of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics will be eliminated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Washington, D. C
The
Treasury
Department of Agriculture
Department
Market News Service
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
102 Horses Shipped From Here to Wisconsin Since January
Approximately 102 horses have been shipped from this community into Wisconsin since Jan. 1. Two carloads went by rail and the others have been trucked. Prices ranged from 40 to 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
Wisconsin
Life-Saver Golden Ply Goodrich Tire Promises Safer Drives
An advertisement touts Goodrich Life-Saver Golden Ply tires as heat resistant and blow-out preventing. It claims the Safety Silvertown with this ply lasts three times longer than standard tires and never blows at high speeds. The pitch emphasizes safety and cost neutrality compared to ordinary tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
Silvertown
Goodrich Safety
Vertown
Safety League
Silvertown Safety League
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ray Anderson
Boston
Coe College
S. W. Wilder
Bowen
First Avenue E
Tome
Bofpranks
Kanaublach
MVRF
Mr Winder
Reeds Chamber
Jeuit Weta Ag Dagan
Sone Bargm Bae Peanscat
Thomas Park
Marion and
Poresehaa
Pipton
Charles City
Derveer Parish
Shawn
Steeted Flosd Johnston
Anes
Judee
Waterloo
Wes. Liberty
Hawkeye Farmers’ Grain Company
Agriculture Department
Brain
Polk County
Wallaces
Wardman Park
White House
SEC
Wille Willis
Aan
George
Mr.prentiss
Fleischmanns Yeast
Old Prentiss
Foreign Office
Dr. A. Bruno
American Hospital
Paris
Moischimann
Fleischmann
YEAST
Towa
2Nd Ave. E
Home Owned
Henry
Buehler Bros
First Street
New Post Office
Ica
Goodrich Soha
2Nd Ave
T. C. Yarnall
Mgr
Dial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!