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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1934

Page

4

First Argentine Oats Arrive at Cedar Rapids Plant

The first Argentine oats for milling reach Cedar Rapids as 26 carloads from Argentina arrive Sunday with 17 more en route. Quaker Oats will distribute via North Western Railway, Milwaukee, and Rock Island lines, unloading cargoes at Chicago for rebilling.

Cedar Rapids Quaker Oats North Western Railway Quaker St. Joseph Akron Ohio Chicago Quaker Mills United States Great Lakes North Western Milwaukee Rock Island Oscar Kemp Quaker Company United States Department of Agriculture Department New York Department of Agriculture

Higher Hog Prices Forecast From 1935 Outlook

Special to The Gazette Ames Iowa extension service foresees a normal corn yield next summer boosting hog production, but breeding stock is low and 1935 pig crops may stay small. Prices are expected to rise next summer with some early gains possible in late winter and spring, while drought areas curb overall hog numbers.

Ames Lowa Ames Extension Service Iowa

Tama Farm Bureau Meeting Planned Dec. 22

Tama county Farm Bureau to hold its annual meeting December 22 in Toledo to select officers for the coming year. Nominees include Fred Bruene and Wilson Traer for president, B R Emerson and O G Magan for vice president, William Garrettson and Robert Mover for secretary, and F F Coldee Whese and Claude Philips for treasurer.

Eptinal Gazette TRAER Tama County Farm Bureau Toledo Fred Bruene Gladbrook Wilson Traer William Schnell Dysart B R Emerson O G Magan Fred Tims William Garrettson Robert Mover Charles Homolar F F Coldee Whese Claude Philips

End Rupture Troubles Free Trial Ad at Montrose Hotel

An advertisement promotes a free trial demonstration for a home rupture treatment at the Montrose Hotel in Cedar Rapids. It claims the method can permanently control and hide a rupture, offering hours 9 to 12, 2 to 5, and 7 to 9, with no cost. The message urges all sizes and severities to attend for relief from chafing and trusses.

Win Pere Adare Ruystare Montrose Feeder Rapids Jefferson Votel Invea Montrose Hotel Cedar Rapids

Cat and Girls Delight in Nine Lives Tale

A playful scene contrasts a kitten with two little girls as they joke about cats having nine lives. The light banter highlights whimsy and childhood imagination in a domestic moment.

Methinks

Farm Sells for 7000 in Jones County

Karl Renk of Monticello purchased the 150 acre Al fred Meier farm in Lovell township Jones county for 7000. The land is hilly with productive soil and a good set of buildings. Eight horses averaged 50, cows topped 29, yearling heifers 23, and pigs around 140 pounds 6.25 each at the community auction led by W. L. Scanlon Oba Lyman and C. E. Fahrman with E. J. A. Hopkins as auctioneer.

Monticello Karl Renk Alfred Meier Lovell Township Jones County Manchester W. L. Scanlon Oba Lyman C. E. Fahrman E. J. A. Hopkins

Rowley Farmers Shred Twice Usual Fodder Volume

Approximately twice as much fodder is shredded this year around Rowley than in prior years. Abundant stacked corn fodder and hay shortages push shredded fodder into feed and bedding. Soybeans harvest is complete with many threshed for seed. Husking is finished and yields are fair. Heavy rains last week did not stop fall plowing.

the Gazette Rowley

Spencers Grove soy beans head to dry belt market

Special report notes many soy beans from Spencers Grove were hauled to the dry belt with prices near Sla bushel, reflecting regional market movement and farmer selling choices amid crop logistics.

Spencers Grove

Attorney Named Conciliation Commissioner in Clayton County

Derf E. Sharp, local attorney, appointed conciliation commissioner for Clayton County by Judge Scott of the U S district court under the Frazier Lemke act. Three cases filed in the county. official publication of one has already begun.

Der—F E. Sharp Clayton County Scott United States Federalistrict Court Sharp

Monticello Creamery Pays 32 Cents For Butterfat

Farmers Mutual Creamery patrons in Monticello received 32 cents per pound for last half October butterfat, yielding an average of 31 cents for the month.

Monticello Creamery Monticello Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Company of

Delegates To 4-H Congress From Iowa

Two of twenty five Iowa 4-H girls selected to attend the National Club congress at Chicago during the International Livestock Exposition December 1 to 8. Marie Delagardelle of Waterloo earned the honor by winning first in the state 4-H girls record contest and has three years of clothing work plus two years each in nutrition and home furnishing. Rachel Thompson of Atlantic serves as secretary of the Iowa 4-H girls organization and will be official delegate.

Iowa

Income Tax Deductions Listed for Iowa Farmers

Des Moines reports the Iowa State Board of Assessment and Review prepared a four page farm bookkeeping schedule for farm income tax, with about 200 000 copies ready for distribution. Deductions include wages for hired help feed seed threshing silo filling fertilizer sprays and repairs depreciation. Personal net income tax is expected to yield about 4 500 000 with farmers paying roughly one third. average payer around 22.

Des Moines INS Iowa State Board of Assessment and Review State Taxing Board

State Poultry Show Scheduled Dec 12 17

DES MOINES Iowa entries from around the country will fill the annual Town Poultry show December 12 to 17 secretary Frank Harris said Leghorn chickens lead the entries with championship flocks coast to coast. A national Leghorn meeting is tied to the show and a midwest turkey exposition is planned. A 4-H junior show and an educational exhibit on game bird breeding by the state fish and game commission are also scheduled.

Des Moines INS Frank Harris Harris Midwest State Fish and Game Commission

Thankful Giving in a Nation of Gratitude

The piece reflects on Thanksgiving meaning beyond feasts, urging readers to cultivate a thankful heart. It recalls the Pilgrims arrival in 1620 and Washington's proclamation, framing the day as a national holiday to recognize blessings and remember less fortunate neighbors.

Massachusetts New England George Washington

Oats Bring 60 at Monticello Auction Sale

One hundred bushels of oats sold for sixty cents a bushel at the W. E. Tuetken closing out sale near Monticello. Corn brought eighty and one half cents, rye at $1, seventeen cows averaged $43 with top $69, sale total $3,700. Soybean hay $9 a ton, cows $35 on average, horses $71 top, and farm machinery prices listed. Gene Fagan of Cedar Rapids was auctioneer.

Gazett Monticello W. E. Tuetken Jack Maire Castle Grove Gene Fagan Cedar Rapids Morley Milo Phelps Morley Spring

Auction Prices at La Porte City Sale

At a combination sale in La Porte City on Saturday afternoon bidders paid from 1.85 to 275 dollars for yearling steers and calves sold for 13 dollars a head. Two milk cows brought 20 dollars each. Tripp and Gill served as auctioneers.

LA Porte City

Scotch Grove Lass Honored In Jones

Eloise Kuhns of Scotch Grove was named best all around 4-H club girl in Jones county at the annual club party. Five boys received excellence awards with trips to the state conference in Ames. Recipients were Dale Mayberry, Alex Inglis, Boyd Frantz, Alvin Bailey, and Maynard Kuhns. Howard Jones of Hale received the Holstein award. The event drew over 400 attendees.

Olin Eloise Kuhns Scotch Grove Jones County Sam Ellison Martelle Ames Jones County Fair Association Monticello Dale Mayberry Wyoming Alex Inglis Hale Jones County Fair Boyd Frantz Martello Alvin Bailey Anamosa Maynard Kuhns Iowa Holstein Breeders Association Howard Jones John Ingels Carl Smith Jean McNeilly Center Junction Ruth Naomi Madison Tru-Blu R. A. Naylor Fred Heiken

Corn Sets Pace On Grain Market In Chicago

Corn leads Chicago grain markets as the smallest crop in over four decades tightens cash status. Farmers in Illinois and Iowa earned strong returns while drought areas sent trucks north for high prices. Cash corn hit a dollar per bushel last week with white corn peaking at $1.10 above base.

Chicago Illinois Iowa

Farm Auction Schedule For Late November

Public notices announce sales by Mrs. O Kent administratrix near Marion Penns Dairy Mount Vernon Edw Dostal near North Liberty Mrs Mary Jance 234 miles west Whit tier Peterson and St Clair 2 miles SW Uin D Williams 2 miles south Alburnett Friday November 30

Edw. Dostal North Liberty Mary Jance Whittier Peterson and St. Clair Uinon D. W. Williams Alburnett

Walters and Barlow Holstein Sale Near Toledo

A sale of Holstein cattle by G Walters and Barlow is announced for Thursday at a site one half mile west of Toledo. The event highlights dairy stock exchange and farm auction activity in the local area.

G. Walters Barlow Holstein Sale Toledo

Black to attend Tuesday corn hog conference here

Ben Neal of Mount Vernon reports Dr. A G Black will attend the Tuesday session at Cedar Rapids to coordinate east Iowa input for the 1935 corn and hog adjustment program. Delegates from 39 eastern counties will confer at Hotel Roosevelt starting 10 a.m. Tuesday to strengthen and improve the AAA plan.

Ben Neal Mount Vernon A. G. Black AAA Washington Cedar Rapids Hotel Roosevelt

Elijah To Speak At Corn Banquet In Washington

Washington Iowa Tuesday evening a corn show banquet will be held with Earl Elijah, farmer near Clarence, as principal speaker. Queen of the show is Mary Rice of Riverside St. Mary's school and her attendants include Mary Edgar Crawfordsville high school and Rosalie Combs Washington. Queen's court features Vera Tucker Brighton Carol Saforek Kalona Helen Anderson Wellman Alma Lins Ainsworth Ruth Wells West Chester Lois Hanna Crawfordsville. First and second prize corn show winners will be guests. banquet sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, about 150 expected. Frank Scales and Merle Warner tied for corn judging honors scoring 94. Joe Schantz 93, with fifteen men in contest. Homer Birney pumpkin winner city hall with Don Radda second and C A Gallagher third. County Agent William Rouda Bush chaired the show, aided by Chamber members. Special banquet program features include Miss Arlene Lowe Crawfordsville assisting in honoring the new queen.

Washington Earl Elijah Clarence Mary Rice St. Mary's School Riverside Mary Edgar Crawfordsville High School Rosalie Combs Vera Tucker Brighton Carol Saforek Kalona Helen Anderson Wellman Alma Lin M.A. Hauser Ames Homer Birney City Hall Don Radda C. A. Gallagher William J. Roudabush Chamber of Commerce Arlene Lowe Crawfordsville

4-H beeves sell for $8.48 average

Chicago-Beef calves sold at Union Stockyards by 4-H club members through the Chicago Producers' Commission averaged $8.48 per hundredweight. The terminal cooperative handled 1,050 head, with an average weight of 948 pounds.

the Gazette UNION Chicago Chicago Producers’ Commission Association

Control Ass'ns Point Way To True Democracy

Secretary Henry A. Wallace envisions true democracy for America built on farmers' production control associations under AAA. He says local control groups may handle most agricultural adjustment, leaving central bodies to handle national decisions, and likens democracy to New England town meetings. He notes errors in local groups but praises their reform spirit and justice.

Washington Henry A. Wallace America AAA Wallace Associated Press New England

Corn sealings total 8730 bushels in Winneshiek county

Under the 1934-35 contract, Winneshiek county farmers had sealed 8730 bushels of corn by Saturday night. The latest consignments show Walter J. Ryan 300, Joseph M. Jarosh 1105, James Kostka 500, and Anna G. Hamre with Oliver Lien each 400 bushels.

Decorah Winneshiek County Thrreteen Walter J. Ryan Joseph M. Jarosh James Kostka Anna G. Hamre Oliver Lien

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