Ever Normal Granary Plan Expands to Latin America
The Commodity Credit Corporation expands the ever normal granary concept to Latin America. It will buy and store farm goods in the producing countries, later selling when needed to finance life necessities and smooth price shocks, with Peru and Haiti already linked to cotton purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin America
Latin Americas
Milo Perkins
Board of Economic Facture
Commodity Credit Corporation
United States
Peru
Haiti
United Nations
Food for Thought From American Farms Aids War
A radio program in a German cellar tells how John Goebbels and other immigrants, depicted as loving America, support Allied war efforts with farm work and wartime production. The segment highlights farmers from Ohio to Indiana and Michigan, stressing food as a weapon for liberation and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Germany
John Goebbel
Grove City
Ohio
United States
United Nations
John Goebbels
Weslau
Columbus
O-Hee-Ho
Cleveland
Yugoslavia
Tony Grichnik
Carlinville
Europe
Tony
America
England
Farm Buying Power Holds At 110 Percent Of Parity
Ames IA AP Farm buying power averaged 110 percent of the 1910 14 parity base from January to June 1942 for Iowa farm products. Economist Lauren Soth said prices under price controls may rise up to 10 percent above parity. Hog and cattle prices have been affected by wholesale actions. Hogs and cattle account for about 60 percent of Iowa cash income, with other farm products likely to rise.
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Ames
Kowa
Lauren K. Soth
Iowa State College
Soth
Iowa
Iowa Butterfat Tax Reaches 1942 Total to Date
Iowa dairy promotion butterfat tax has yielded 19761 so far in 1942. A year ago cash on hand was 12247, or 7513 less. The one cent per pound levy on butterfat marketed from June to June 15 funds advertising to stimulate dairy consumption. July is the deadline for payment of the 1942 tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
State Dairy Industry Commission
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Pitches Bile Flow
A vintage advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills claiming to stimulate bile flow to cure constipation and restore vitality. It promises two pints of bile daily and urges readers to buy 10¢ or 25¢ packages.
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Carter
Program for Conesville Field Day Announced
The Southeastern Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association schedules a field day at the Conesville experiment farm one half mile north on Wednesday. E P Sylvester and Dr E L Waldee will lead morning weed and disease control demos for Victory garden and vegetable crops starting at 10. John D Morris discusses inflation issues. Afternoon program at 1 30 covers field crop weed control, weed and disease specimen ID, and inflation talk. Dr C S Reddy Aynes will oversee seed cleaning facilities and seed treatment talks. Sylvester demos weed killer mixing and application. Prof L C Burnett discusses small grain trials. Waldee oversees oats disease control for a field demo.
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The
Gazette
Conesville
Southeastern Iowan Agricultural Experiment Association
E. P. Sylvester
E. L. Waldee
Victory Garden
John D. Morris
Muscatine County
L. C. Burnett
Waldee
CCC loans drive 1941 corn under loan totals to 106,706,639 bu
A Washington report shows 105,101 CCC loans on 110,148,897 bushels of 1941 corn through June 20 with an average of 73 cents per bushel. Repayments reached 3,699 loans on 3,419,418 bushels. About 22,840 bushels delivered to CCC left 101,378 loans on 106,706,639 bushels outstanding. Local town loans totaled 44,065 on 47,294,511 bushels with 1,131 repaid on 979,656, leaving 42,934 loans on 46,314,855 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Commodity Credit Corporation
United States Department of Agriculture
CCC
West Liberty Fair to Be Held This Year
West Liberty fair board voted to hold the 80th annual fair August 24 to 27. The decision follows $1,400 already spent on the event.
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West Liberty
West Liberty Fair Board
Oat Breeding Expert Set to Visit Marsh Area Plot
L. C. Burnett head of oat breeding at Town State College experiment station will review the oats plot on Elbert Hill farm north of Marsh Tuesday between 4 and 5 p.m. to answer questions on small grain. Lael Moon county agent announces event.
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Wapello
L. C. Burnett
Town State College Experiment Station
Elbert Hill
Marsh
Lael Moon
Louisa County
80 Acre Boyd Farm Sold Near Independence
Independence reporter A H Aukerman of Manchester said the 80 acre Boyd farm in Buchanan county sold to Lawrence R Nabholz of Independence. J L Holland broker arranged the deal for $97.50 per acre. possession shifts March 1, 1943, with Francis Callahan operating the land five miles southwest of Independence.
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Independence
A. H. Aukerman
Manchester
Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States
Boyd
Buchanan County
Lawrence R. Nabholz
J. L. Holland
Francis Callahan
Nabhault
Decorah Farm Bureau forms Community Club
A newly organized Decorah Farm Bureau Community Club includes members from Decorah Madison Glenwood and Canoe townships. Officers named are William Ask president E R Lomen vice president Mrs George Westby secretary and Henry Orvelle r treasurer. First monthly meeting scheduled July 21.
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Sperial
Gazette
Decorah
Farm Bureau
Madison
Glenwood
Canoe Townships
Farm Bureau Community Club
William Ask
E. R. Lomen
George Westby
Henry Orvella
July 10 Set for Soil District Vote In Clayton
After a Friday evening hearing by the state soils districting committee, July 10 was set for landowners to vote on enlarging the soils district to include all of Clayton county. District supervisors will also be elected by ballot that day. Present supervisors are Ole Embretson, H. A. Wickler, and Fred Eggimann. Clark Huntley presided. committee members included Mark Thornburg, Clyde Spry, Earl Elijah, Ed Graff, and Floyd Parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
State Soils Districting Committee
Clayton County
Boardman
Wagner
Read
Farmersburg
Garnaville
Ole Embretson
H. A. Wickler
McGregor
Youth Delegate Chosen for Louisa at Ames Farm School
Miss Maxine Blankenhorn of Concord township and the H. W. 4-Hoitts club has been selected to represent Louisa county at the annual Town farm youth school in Ames from July 16 to August 22. She has been with the club for six years.
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Columbus Junction
Maxine Blankenhorn
H. W. 4-Hoitts
Concord Township
Louisa County
Town Farm
Ames
Horizontal-Meat Themed Crossword Answers Revealed
Puzzle fills list across and down clues with numbered entries for foods metals languages animals and objects. Solving yields a wheelhouse of terms including animal nouns metals elements and common items aligned to boat car and home categories.
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Washington
PD. d. Cobber
Ottumwa
W. A.schlaser
Keswick
New World
Americas
Food For
William Donovan
Hitler
Message of Hope
Czech
Brushautam
Belgium
Brussels
Adolf le Febre
Whiteside County
New York
South Bend
Frederick Wilhelm Krohn
van Buren County
Mich
AAA
Frederik Wilhelm Krohn
Salfeld
Arlington
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Balkans
Voileho K Getoff
Mike
Somerville
Ind
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Hans
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Cazette
J. C. Landenberger
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Secial
Col. Swimbuck
Sand — Bingham
Calliope
Lly Safe
Caromel
Conesville Field Day
BY Williams
Paul Revere
Sook
Trwiluams
Ohsman & Sons Co., Inc
Clayton
Champlin
Cedar Rapids
F.o.b. Hatchery
E Avenue NW
Old Vinton Road
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Mimamefense Medical Corps
Arabian Gulf
Ship’s Company
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