Grange Pledges Defense Of Liberty At Annual Convention
Louis J Taber national Master of the Grange declares at the seventy-fifth annual convention in W Peston Mass that the Grange will defend liberty and the American way while urging unlimited production from farmers to counter surpluses. He warns of price collapse without safeguards and cites a 14 point program to guide policy and reserves.
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United States
Congress
Republic
Louis J Taber
The
Grange
W Peston Mass
National Grange Master outlines farm program goals
The document lists thirteen policy goals to boost rural morale and farm efficiency. It covers price stabilization, market development, soil conservation, research into new uses for crops, incentive payments for defense crops, farmer-owned credit, free trade between states, transportation reliability, preservation of family farms, government economy, rural electrification, and cooperation among agriculture, industry and labor.
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National Grange Master
4 H Banquet Set For Saturday In Wapello
4 H club members in Wapello Louisa County will hold their annual banquet at the Presbyterian church Saturday with the theme There’s Music in the Air announced by County Agent Lael Moon. The note on the bulletin also mentions Taurus the bull as the common zodiac sign.
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Wapello
Louisa County
4-H Club
Presbyterian Church
Lael Moon
Jones Brothers Jersey cattle auction nets high prices near Iowa City
Fifty three head of Jerseys sold for an average 1560 per head at the Jones Brothers dispersal auction four miles northwest of Iowa City. Top price 630 for a three year old bull bought by E C Hetherwick of Clark Lake Michigan. Buyers came from California Michigan Wisconsin Nebraska and Illinois. Farmers estimate expansion in livestock production next year may be limited by demand and costs.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Jones Brothers
E. C Hetherwick
Clark Lake Mich
J. C. Cade
Hartford
Mich
R. M Chase
van Nuys
Cailif
Iowa
California
Michigan
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Illinois
Department of Agriculture
AAA
Farm Opinion Surveyed
A survey by the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station reports that 115 farmers in 23 central counties favor increasing corn acreage and payments for better livestock practices to boost production in 1942. Sixty nine percent support payments for improved feeding methods. two thirds view such payments as beneficial.
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Iowa
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
AAA
Marshall County 4-H Colt Member Named Outstanding
Roland Wen gert Jr 17 of State Center Iowa was named outstanding 4-H colt club member in Iowa for 1941. Wayne Jackson field representative for the Iowa Horse and Mules Breeders Association announced the honor and said Wen gert will receive a trip to the International Livestock Exposition.
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Des Moines
Roland Wengert, Jr
State Center
Iowa
Wayne Jackson
Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders’ Association
Horse and Mule Association of America
Carter’s Little Liver Pills Ad Claims Bile Flow Benefit
An old advertisement touts Carter’s Little Liver Pills to “wake up your liver bile” and promise two pints of bile daily. It asserts bile flow prevents gas, constipation, and sour feelings and urges readers to buy pills priced 10¢ or 26¢.
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Carter
Farmers Will Be Protected by 1942 Farm Defense Plan
Des Moines officials report that the 1942 farm defense program will shield Iowa farmers from price collapses as they expand hogs eggs milk cheese and chickens. Albert J. Loveland and R. K. Bliss outline price supports set at no less than 85 percent parity and public notice requirements for expansion or termination. They stress abundant production and fair prices as the best safeguards for consumers and farmers alike.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
Albert J. Loveland
Iowa Usda Defense Board
Loveland
Steagall
USDA
R. K. Bliss
Iowa Extension Service
Bliss
College
Iowa Cash Farm Income Peaks in 1941 Forecast
Iowa farmers enjoy a 1941 income surge with cash farm receipts expected to reach 868 million dollars, up from 729 million in 1940. Strong price rises, higher marketings, and federal purchases under the food for defense plan drive the gain, with hogs, cattle, dairy, poultry, and feeds all contributing to record outputs and rising farmer purchasing power.
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Gazette
Ames—I
Iowa
General orders crossword style clues list
A list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues including military terms greetings compass points legal notes and family terms. Clues cover general commands faces and common nouns such as defeat motor gas element direct mistake fungus shout beast of burden and various abbreviations.
State Planning Committee Set to Meet in Ames This Week
The Iowa State Planning Committee on agricultural programs will meet in Ames Thursday and Friday to review the past year and plan county activities. R K Bliss extension director and chairman said the meeting will address agriculture's role in the personal defense program and farm labor, tenure, finance, health, and soil conservation. Sub committees led by J C Show will meet Wednesday to outline measures for farm labor needs. The 14 member panel includes county appointees, USDA reps, and Iowa State College representatives.
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Ames
State Committee On Agricultural Programs
R.K. Bliss
Bliss
J. C. Show
Wesley
USDA
Iowa State College
Allamakee AAA reports 208 crop benefit checks
Michael Burke reports 208 checks totaling 30377 dollars distributed in 1941 Triple A crop benefit payments to Allamakee farmers.
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Waukon
Michael Burke
Allamakee County
Allamakee
Farm Auction Dates in Iowa Cedar Rapids Monticello Lisbon
Upcoming farm auctions announced by Iowa Live Stock Exchange Cedar Rapids with sales schedule. Friday Nov 14 cattle auction Cedar Rapids site. Tuesday Nov 18 Mrs F H Kurt 192 acre farm two miles east of Monticello. Wednesday Nov 19 Wm Reynolds 3344 acre farm three miles north of Lisbon.
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Iowa Livestock Exchange
Cedar Rapids
F. H. Kurt
Monticello
Wm. Reynolds
Lisbon
160 Sells for 125 an Acre in Iowa Farmland Deals
Robert Bowen buys 160 acre Goodyear farm six and a half miles southeast of Alburnett from Equitable Life for 125 per acre. John Coons to operate, possession March 1 1942. A. H. Aukerman reports two more Equitable sales in Clinton and Jackson counties with similar terms.
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Robert Bowen
Marion
Alburnett
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
United States
A. H. Aukerman
Manchester
John Coons
H. J. Soper
Cedar Rapids
Aukerman
Equitable Life
Neighbors Help Grand Mound Legion Harvest Corn
Thirty eight neighbors gathered at Dan Anderson farm northeast of Grand Mound to husk and crib 1,000 bushels of corn and repair fence. Mr Anderson fractured a leg six weeks ago.
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Grand Mound
Dan Anderson
Anderson
Doctor's Invention Offers Free Truss Trial in Kansas City
A Kansas City advertisement promotes a rupture truss with no leg straps or belts. The Doctor's Invention promises a comfortable device that supports the rupture and invites readers to a 30 day trial with a free $3.50 truss if satisfied.
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Kansas City
Physician’s Appliance Co
Koch Bldg
Main St
Local Cedar Rapids Bank Promotes Feeder Loan Plan
Fred Dennie of Winthrop buys 25 head of 1 000 pound Hereford steer alfalfa feed next summer 36 head weighing 700 pounds for current feeding. David Ball and son raise Jersey cows feed a small herd of steers and heifers. The Peoples Savings Bank Cedar Rapids markets a 415 percent Cattle Feeder Loan attracting hundreds of area feeders. Archie Fraser of Anamosa tends corn 70 spring shoots 60 fall pigs amid rains and muddy fields. Farmers attend to machinery repairs seed, dehorning calves, hog butcher, winterizing poultry houses and fence work.
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Fred Dennie
Winthrop
Mr. Dennie
Peoples Savings Bank
Cedar Rapids
Secretary of Agriculture
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