Iowa Counties Ready To Clear Early Pay Contracts In 12 Counties
Federal statistician Lene W. Carl reports 19 Iowa counties have sent early pay contracts to Washington with two eastern counties Jones and Benton cleared. The total early pay for the twelve counties is expected to exceed 700000 dollars with adjustments needed in Linn Johnson Keokuk and Johnson due to hog number variances.
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Iowa
Lene W. Carl
Federal
State Board Review
Des Moines
Clayton
Washington
Delaware
Black Hawk
Jackson
Fayette Benton
Dubuque
Tama
Jones
Benton
Carl
Poresso
Jores
Berton Wiin
Car
Nbe
Ter Tate
Linn Johnson Keokus Muscatne
Poweshiek
Buchanan
Sousa
Cedar County
Eastern
Town
Cherokee
Lyon O'Brien Kossuth
Mitchell Winnebago
Waebt
Chickasaw Calhoun
Crawford
Ida Monona Sac
Dallas
Montgomery
Marion
Davis
Linn Johnson
Keokuk Linn
Keokuk
Johnson
Nat's Farm Holiday Convention Opens In Des Moines May 3
Delegates from New York New Jersey and from New Mexico plus many Midwestern states gather in Des Moines for the National Farmers Holiday association convention opening Thursday. Chief speakers include Milo Reno Gus William Langer and Lieut Nelson Gi Keraschel. Officials see no plan for a general farm strike though a milk strike could be discussed by eastern delegates. The event runs through Friday and may end Thursday night.
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Des Moines
INS
New York
New Jersey
New Mexico
National Farmers Holiday Association
Towa
Missouri
Tinais
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Gus William Langer
North Dakota
Gev Nelson Gi Keraschel
Iowa
The
Holiday Association
Milo Reno
Fayette Holstein Breeders Hire Martin as Salesman
Martin of Fayette County Holstein Breeders was hired as sales representative at a Saturday board meeting. He will handle herd evaluations breeding and production records and select cattle for sale for buyers and breeders. The association plans a free one page directory for each member listing purebred and grade herds in the county.
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Swein
Hin
Iowa cows on test produce strong milk and butterfat averages
The Johnson County Cow Test association reports April results for 350 cows, with an average 6178 pounds of milk and 28 pounds of butterfat. Lacina Jr top herd averages 419 pounds of butterfat, Fountain 382, and Warren and Son 375, across 9, 13, and 24 Holsteins respectively.
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Iowa
Johnson County Cow Test Association
Clark Batchelder
Lacina, Jr
M Fountain
J. W Warren and Son
Linn corn loan totals mark end of program
The closing of corn loans in Linn county accounts for 939 418 bushels secured and 421 893 10 dollars. Through March 31 loans totaled 902 451 bushels for 405 257 95 dollars with 33 loans in April covering 36 967 bushels amounting to 16 with 25528 of the 36 967 bushels filed Monday. In Winneshiek county the last loan came from J B Mullaney for 800 bushels bringing totals to 76 463 bushels by 125 farmers for 34 398 35 dollars.
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Linn County
Decorah
Winneshick County
J B. Mullaney
North English Dairymen Split on Processing Tax
About half the patrons of the English Valleys Co operative Creamery Association responded to a survey on a proposed dairy production control program. Of 3455 patrons, 1014 percent favored the tax while 8986 percent opposed the tax. The survey shows 140 fewer cows to be milked this year and an average herd size of 857 cows per farm. Remainder of responses were sent to the U S Department of Agriculture to inform policy views.
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English Valleys Co-operative Creamery Association Manufacturers of
South Iowa
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Weytan
Condensed JAD Salts Marketed For Rapid Weight Loss
Scientists announce Tremdathable drowovers claiming a cheap method to shed pounds. The ad-promises immediate weight loss by using Condensed JAD Salts with a hot tea before meals and a promised one day results, urging readers to buy at drug stores.
Mortensen to Get LL D from Kansas State College
Ames Professor Mortensen head of the Dairy Industry department at Ames will receive an honorary doctor of laws degree at Kansas State College commencement in Manhattan on May 31. Over 350 students have graduated from his department in 25 years as head. He helped hundreds more through one year dairy courses and annual short sessions drawing dairy men from 20 states and foreign countries. The native Dane studied at the Royal Teachers’ Seminary and Iowa State College before a stint in commercial work and returning to academia in 1908.
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Ames
Mortensen
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Mortensens
Denmark
Royal Teachers’ Seminary
Iowa State College
State Chick Show Sees Entries From East To West
The Tall Corn Poultry association opened its annual baby chick and egg show in Des Moines with breeders from Kansas to New Hampshire entered in prize hatchery lists. A highlight is Walpole New Hampshire’s New Hampshire Red exhibited as a cross bred improvement. Hatcheries from Wisconsin Illinois Ohio Missouri Kansas and Iowa showcase their products. Judges include R L Cochran W M Vernon Glen F Richards and J A Hannah. Harris notes the event runs through Wednesday with strong regional participation.
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Des Moines
Tall Corn Poultry Association
Kansas
New Hampshire
Walpole
Rhode Island
Frank Marris
The
Poultry Association
Wisconsin
Illinois
Ohio
Missouri
Iowa
Mathis
Parsons
Kan
Michigan
R L Cochran
W M Vernon
Towa State College
Ames
Glen F. Richards
Minneapolis, Minn
J A. Hannah
National Hatchery Code of
Kansas City
Harris
Jones Farm Women Stage Achievement Program At Anamosa
At Anamosa Fairview township won with 949 of 950 on Farm Bureau women’s achievement day. Greenfield 948 and Lovell 945 followed. seven townships represented. Mrs Sam Workman chaired. exhibits judged by Mrs Mary Gregg. Wayne won best motto Emdency and Sanitation.
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Anamosa
Fairview Township
Jones County Farm Bureau
Greenfield Township
Lovell
Castle Grove
Hale
Wayne
Rome
Sam Workman
Mary Gregg
Ames Extension Service
Wayne Township
Thorugh Farm Bureau Federation
Greenfeld
Fairview
Wayne Townships
Fulsworth Richardson
S M Hosford
County Farm Bureau
Carl
South
Lack of Rain Grows Serious Across Farms
Drought stretches across Iowa regions with April and May lacking significant showers. Farmers discuss risks of early planting in dry soil while many await warmer, soaking rain to raise soil temperature and revive pastures. Local reports note early corn planting in Troy Mills Rowley and West Union with ongoing plowing and seedings as cattle face feed shortages.
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Iowa
Gazette
Rowley
Jerry Snoble
Homer Township
H J Nenno
the Gazette
West Union
Ole Kirkestue
Castor Oil Laxative Question Debated in Ad Compile
An advertisement discusses castor oil as not a bladder laxative and promotes juniper oil and buchu leaves as flush aids for irritation. It claims benefits for night waking, bladder weakness, leg pains, and backache, offering Bukets by Horak Pharmacies with a 25 cent box guaranteed refund and promise of restored sleep.
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Horak Pharmacies
Tough Spot Even For A Reptile
A Florida snake about two feet long and an inch in diameter was caught robbing a china nest egg. Poultryman George End of Arcadia watched the event and reported the snake attempting to digest the egg, with the bulge in its middle not yet diminishing.
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Florida
Produce News
New York City
George End
Arcadia
Fla
Dubuque Farmers Apply Much More Lime Than Usual
Dubuque county farms spread large amounts of agricultural limestone this spring with trucks hauling it daily. Alfalfa sowing is up as farmers try to grow more for cows while oats prospects are light across several counties due to dry conditions and late moisture.
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Dubuque
Dubuque County
Jones
Cedar
Jackson
Muscatine
Randalia High selects grain judging team
Randalia high school will send three of five boys LaVerne Benz Leonard Talcott Marion Oddkirk Robert Bellis and Dean Davis to a two week away grain judging contest under the direction of Superintendent M R Clark Cocaine is derived from cocoa leaves.
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Gazette
Randalia
LaVerne Benz
Leonard Talcott
Marion Oddkirk
Robert Bellis
Dean Davis
Randalia High School
M. R. Clark
Monticello Plans Corn-Hog Jamboree
Monticello prepares for a corn-hog jamboree pending approval by the sixteen township allotment chairmen. Eight have already backed the event as 353 early payment contracts totaling 70,500 dollars move toward Washington for processing, with checks expected in Jones county within two weeks.
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Monticello
Jones County
Washington
Sales Tax On Produce For Market Sales In Iowa
C S Bogle of the Iowa department of agriculture in Des Moines explains that gardeners and farmers owe sales tax on all produce sold to retail trade and at public markets. Tax applies to direct sales to consumers and to berry boxes and crates sold to retailers. Tax Commission handles the tax.
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C. S. Bogle
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids Fruit Growers’ Association
John R. Flick
The
Tax Commission
State House
Club Party Planned At Iowa City Saturday
Johnson County 4 H club plans a merry go round party at the American Legion building in Iowa City Saturday afternoon. Club Agent Robert Harger says about three hundred boys and girls are expected to attend for a day of fun and interaction.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
American Legion
Robert Harger
Time to Apply the Cluster Bud Spray
Emmett C. Gardner Cedar county agent urges applying the cluster bud spray to apple trees before blossoming. The spray protects black raspberries gooseberries currants and other fruit. plums and pears need earlier timing. Use 1 pounds lead arsenate and five quarts lime sulfur per 50 gallons of water or 4 pounds dry form.
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Tipton
Emmett C. Gardner
Cedar County
Farm Bureau
Fire Destroys Buildings On Farm Near Dysart
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the barn and several small structures on the Cliff Baker farm near Dysart Saturday noon. An automobile was saved from the burning building. Firemen saved a nearby poultry house with about 100 chickens. Wind spread embers to dry weeds and cornstalks, but most loss was insured.
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Dysart
Cliff Baker
Local Cedar Rapids Woman Praises Gly-Cas For Arthritis
Mrs Emma Linder of 216 Sixth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids says a long battle with indigestion gastritis and severe arthritis ended after using Gly-Cas. She calls the medicine miraculous and notes rapid recovery and relief from postmeal bloating. Thrifty Drug Store sells Gly-Cas in Cedar Rapids.
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Emma Linder
Sixth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
First Street
Third Avenue
Thrifty Drug Store
Third Avenue SE
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