Seven Objectives In Linn Farm Bureau 1933 Program
Linn county Farm Bureau adopts a 1933 program aimed at mortgage renewals and foreclosures lower interest credits government cost economies tax relief for land and property improved farm prices dollar stability and cooperative marketing. George Dillon Cedar Rapids notes the plan will push through affiliations with state and national federations alongside standard extension activities. It covers crop and livestock production marketing information and ongoing 4-H and farm women projects.
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George Dillon
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Farm Bureau
Dillon
Iowa State College
Township Bureaus Elect Officers In Cedar And Buchanan
Special to The Gazette Cedar county Farm Bureau presidents named at New Olivet church Cedar and Cass townships hold elections with Mrs Forrest Rhoads chosen secretary Inland Pioneer and other township officers named Walter Rohif Henry Ruser Everett Ferguson elected officers at separate meetings in Cedar county Farm Bureau officers to be ratified at the annual county meeting. Buchanan county townships Hazleton Perry Buffalo Westbury also elect officers with several directors and secretaries listed for the coming year
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Tipton
Ben Schroeder
Lint
Cedar County
New Olivet Church
Wiliam Thordson
Cass
Forrest Rhoads
Linn Township
Inland Township Farm Bureau
Peter Ruser
Walter Rohif
Henry Ruser
Everett Ferguson
Pioneer Township
Walter Jack
Graydon Johnson
Everett Puffer
D Brown
Cedar County Farm Bureau
Spcclar
Independence
Hazleton
Perry Buffalo
Westbury Township
Buchanan County
Ray Menveel
Fred Cowel
F J Buccran
Buffalo Carl Power Co
Wilton Smith
Secretari
Oo Netrman Frat
Perm
Frank Heilman
Cade
Asthma disappears claims and letters from Lafont family
A set of letters dated May 27 1928 and Sept 16 1930 from Mrs Sam Lafond describe their son Harvey Lafond benefiting from Dr Fugate Remedies for asthma. Advertisements promote a free booklet from The Fugate Co Indianapolis claiming a discovery of asthma cause and Hay Fever.
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Sam Tate
Minn
Atim
Harvey Lafond
Sam Lafont
Lafond
Pugate Co
Meridian
Indianapolis
Fence Drift on Highway 161 Has Cows Blocking Traffic
A dairyman drives a herd of Leisurely cows across highway 161 during Sunday evening traffic. One cow resists, possibly from a recent sale, while the scene evokes an old fable about a Quaker and a recalcitrant bovine. The piece humorously questions the president guiding political campaign traffic in late October.
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Highway 161
Johnson Holsteins Sale Promises Strong Prices At Johnson County
Twenty seven head of Holsteins, mostly young stock, sold for an average of 31 dollars at the Johnson County Holstein Breeders sale held at EN Miller farm in Sharon Center. Top prices reached 60 dollars for a five year old cow just fresh and for a 55 year old due to freshen in a month, both consigned by Harvey J Miller. Management noted excellent cattle quality, with buyers optimistic despite low prices tied to cash sources.
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Carette Sharon Center
Johnson County
EN Miller Farm
Sharon Center
Harvey J Miller
Oakdale
H L
Farms Near Tracer Leased For 6 25 and 6 50 An Acre
Fragments describe farm leasing near Tracer with prices of 6 25 and 6 50 an acre. Mentions to operate farms, local places Dysart and Mey Gap, and references to family relations and business arrangements. Details are garbled but indicate agricultural leasing activity and associated local individuals.
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Tracer
Dora Rockwood Heads Golf Club At Alburnelt
Dora Rockwood leads the golf club at Alburnelt with the nest meeting scheduled for November 4. The note references Beatrice Getwach and Dorothy Quaas as associated secretaries in the organization.
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Dora Rockwood Heads Golf
Alburnelt
Dora Too Sweed
Pesta Paar
Yoo Eppes Dent
Fina Ene Vineh Secretars
Beatrice Getwach
Tre Oobe Roth
Marie Ene Re
Dorothy
Kalona farmer opposes Turner and backs Hoover tariff stance
Interview with Ivan Hummer of Kalona notes Hawley Smoot tariff support for Hoover, distrust of Governor Turner, and frustration with TB testing and farm costs. He cites high taxes, road maintenance waste, Bergman law repeal, and county treasurer concerns, urging protectionist policy and local accountability.
Discarded Paris Green Cans Prove Fatal To Cows
Farmyard tragedy results after cows consume discarded Paris Green cans. Local search finds stray containers near fields. Officials warn farmers to remove hazardous waste and secure feed areas to prevent further livestock losses. Public health and agricultural authorities coordinate inspections and disposal.
Cedar Agent Eligible For Epsilon Sigma Phi
A Cedar Agency worker is listed as eligible for Epsilon Sigma Phi recognition. The notice notes long tenure and service in the organization with details fragmented across the page.
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Epsilon Sigma Phi
Hemroid remedy claims cure for piles by improving circulation
Ad claims internal medicine, not salves or suppositories, can stop piles by correcting blood flow in lower bowel. Dr J S Leonhardt supposedly treated 1900 patients and named Hemroid, with WEM-ROID tablets marketed widely with a money back guarantee.
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J S Leonhardt
Hemroid
Calvin Reiss Heads Vinton Future Farmers
Calvin Reiss was elected president of the Vinton chapter of Future Farmers of America at a Lincoln High School meeting. Other officers elected were Lyle Crisman vice president Gale Johnson secretary Robert Van Nice treasurer James Mowbray watchdog. Crisman and Johnson chosen to attend a district readership conference Saturday at Charles City, accompanied by H T Muller vocational agriculture instructor.
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Vinton
Calvin Reiss
Future Farmers of America
Lincoln High School
Lyle Crisman
Gale Johnson
Robert van Nice
James Mowbray
Charles C*t
Thes
H T Muller
Lespedeza Fails To Equal Clover In Jackson Trial
Special to The Gazette describes growers Goepfert and Ernst north of Bellevue testing Lespedeza sericea. Though growing well and able to thrive on acid soil, the plant yields are not on par with clover or alfalfa for forage. Seed sown April 18 showed slow growth, with sparse nine inch specimens and light foliage. Government stations at Arlington and Beltsville are trialing it for hay this year. Goepfert notes rough, hilly land and uncertainty remains about feeding value.
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George Goepfert
Ed Ernst
Bellevue
Goepfert
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Arlington
Beltsville
Farm Auctions Set for October Dates Near Marion and Dairy Dale
Livestock sale planned for Thursday October 20 one mile northeast of Marion by K O Knudson. A second sale on Saturday October 22 features the 72 acre Vaclay Kudina estate farm near Dairy Dale School.
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Marion
K. O. Knudson
Dairy Dale School
Experiments Grow Lespedeza In Jackson County Fields
County Agent F. E. Krause records Jackson county’s first experiments with Lespedeza on hilly rocky plots. The year’s outcome remains uncertain and spring will reveal whether annual or perennial varieties perform better. Mr. Ernst’s acreage, while smaller and poorer in soil, mirrors the challenging conditions.
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Ernst
Jackson County
Lespedera
F. E. Krause
Buchanan County Husking Contest Planned for Oct 24
Independence reports the Buchanan County Farm Bureau plans a county corn husking contest the week of October 24 at an undetermined site. Several contestants have signed up at the Farm Bureau office. The winner advances to the state contest in Jasper County the first week of November.
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Independence
Buchanan County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Jasper County
Farmer Displays Giant Ear of Corn Near Blairstown
Special to The Gazette Blairstown farmer Ed Crecellius on the Bertha McDorman farm three and a half miles southwest of Blairstown shows a record ear of corn. It measures fourteen and three quarters inches long with twenty rows and 1400 kernels weighing two pounds. No commercial fertilizer was used on the rough soil.
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The
Gazette
Blairstown
Ed Crecellius
Bertha McDorman
McDorman
Hybrids Outyield Cedar Home Grown Corn by 15 Bushels
Special to The Gazette reports Tipton Iowa hybrid corn out-yielded open pollinated corn by an average 15.1 bushels per acre across six Cedar county plots on farms of Hymon Muenster, J N Witmer, R C Hinrichs, J N Wiese, A V Mather, and Arnold Meier.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Hymon Muenster
Clarence
J. N. Witmer
R. C Hinrichs
J. N. Wiese
Bennett
A V. Mather
West Liberty
Arnold Meier
Ames Experiment Station
H S. Smith
Red Oak Township
Riverside farmer reports theft of pullets this week
George Schnoe of Riverside, a belen farmer living west of town, reports the loss of 100 White Rock pullets weighing four pounds each. No clues remain as tracks from a truck or vehicle were washed away by heavy rain this week.
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the Gazette
Riverside
George Schnoebelen
Farm Wages Lowest In Thirty Years Says Economics Bureau
Washington report shows farm wages at the lowest level in three decades with daily pay ranging from 60 cents in the South to 2.50 dollars in Massachusetts. The farm wage index stands at 84 percent of pre war, down three points since July and twenty nine points since last October. Demand for labor is 60.8 percent of normal, while supply is 193.6 percent of normal.
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the Gazette
Washington, D. C
South Carolina
Georgia
Mississippi
Massachusetts
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau
Sweet corn shipped from Iowa Canning plant
Sufficient sweet corn to fill several carloads has been labeled and shipped from the local plant of the Iowa Canning company during the last week, providing work for a number of Garrison folk.
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Garrison
Iowa Canning Company
Small Businessman Justifies Low Prices Across Cases
The speaker explains keeping prices near cost as one example among hundreds of similar cases, stating this act reflects ongoing pricing strategy driven by steady margins and market conditions.
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Port Po
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Mjro
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Mes Gap
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Nps
Mais
Oshaeas
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Hoover
Ivan Hummer
Kalona
State University
Governor Turner
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Baker
Here
Australia
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Iowa
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China
Dilmark
Jim Reed
Moavyer
Tdorttag
Coolidze
Jim Coolidge
Pretts
Canada
Tru
Oladbrook
Harvey Tvl
Emmett Gardner
Vinton Future Farmers
Grove
America
Lespedeza
Clover
Jackson
Sayinn Economics Bureau
der. Harmon’s
Linn County
County Supervisors
Verne Marshall
Aoe
Middle West
Hollywood
Beverly Hills
W. R. Harmon
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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