Receipts Mount As Interior Hog Markets See Large Offerings
Receipts increased as prices receded on interior hog markets. This week offerings were large, with 45 to 65 cent declines and weekly quotes showing similar levels to last year. Dealers reported mixed demand and weights mainly in the 200 to 350 pound range, with prices ranging around 7 to 7.5 dollars per cwt for various lots.
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Waterloo page lists 25 states in contests and demonstrations
The notice outlines a municipal event at the Dinim Catt convention hall with 25 states invited to participate in contests and demonstrations from 4 to 7. It mentions scoring and the presence of a court area and various officials.
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Atlialdt
Wil
Unclear OCR fragment about sports and individuals
Fragmentary text from a historical page mentions names and events with unclear context. It includes garbled phrases that reference teams, matches, and possible penalties but lacks coherent details to identify a clear event or outcome.
Drought cattle arrive in Cedar County area
Partially legible dispatch from Cedar County reports drought cattle shipments arriving Thursday. Listed are farmers in West Branch and Welton Junction receiving one half the cattle amid government forage measures and pasture allocations expected to extend into Muscatine County through October.
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Boccia
Gareie Welton
Counties Sult Under Ban Amid Political Turmoil
Fragmentary text shows Tama and Benton counties under ban or suspension amid broader countywide restrictions. OCR garble limits clear events but hints at upsets, suspensions, and regulatory actions affecting local governance and officials.
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Tama
Benton
Excess pigs to be taken over by FERA
Des Moines reports that about 10 000 pigs exceeding contract quotas will be absorbed by federal relief agencies at no cost to farmers. Pigs will be fattened and slaughtered for relief distribution, with receipts attached to contracts as proof of compliance. No payments to farmers will be made.
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R M Evans
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Relief Administration
Frans
Maushter
Nomar
Bryans
Brest
Bere
Farmers To List Corn Stalk Acres For Government Purchase
Des Moines reports a vast new corn fodder effort with government purchases to back 2 000 000 tons at 7.50 to 108 per ton. County agents will collect acres, arrange shredding, and farmers receive payments per acre while private trade is spurred for the remaining 6 000 000 tons.
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L W Plager
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suUunts Agenis Piages
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Farm Union Advocate Discusses Costs and Politics
Interview with Ira Rankin, seventy acre renter near Strawberry Point, outlines Farm Union aims for fair production costs, tariffs, and money reform. He criticizes parties, supports a farm labor ticket, and foresees political shifts toward socialism with emphasis on distribution over production.
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Strawberry Point
Iowa Rain Record To Date This Year
Rain totals for the state show 2.08 inches for September to date with a normal 0.98 inch, an excess of 1.10 inches. From January 1 to date, 16.57 inches of precipitation, compared with a normal 23.81 inches, yield a deficiency of 7.24 inches.
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Iowa
International News Service
Drought Relief Planned for Poweshiek Farmers
More than 300 Poweshiek County farmers gathered at the Montezuma courthouse to discuss drought relief. H L Filchling of Ames, assistant drought relief administrator, spoke on government cattle purchases and loan plans for those affected by the drought. County Agent H F Miller said applications to the programs are rising. Poweshiek was declared drought relief area Sept 1.
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Poweshiek County
Montezuma
H .L. Filchling
Ames
H. F. Miller
Five-Foot Soy Bean Stalk Reaches Highland Farm
A five-foot soy bean stalk grown by C. A. Berg on the W. Casterton farm in Highland township yielded 418 pods, highlighting a remarkable harvest feat for the region.
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Gazette
Decorah
C. A. Berg
W. ©. Casterton
Highland Township
Benton County Short of Seed Oats for Spring Planting
A survey of 255 Benton county farmers shows 18 500 bushels of seed oats needed for spring, only 15 800 bushels available locally, 32 growers have oats for sale but plan to hold, and at least 2 700 bushels must be imported for seeding next spring.
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Vinton
Benton County
Berton County
Buckhorn Creamery Pays 30 Cents Butterfat in August
Special to The Gazette Maquoketa Buckhorn creamery paid patrons an average of thirty cents a pound for butterfat in August the highest price in years. Several cream checks topped $200 with O J Bowman Buckhorn earning $228.19 Jake Ihrig Monmouth $209.09 and Frank Decker Oxford Junction $203.80.
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Gazette
Maquoketa
Buckhorn Creamery
O. J. Bowman
Buckhorn
Jake Ihrig
Monmouth
Frank Decker
Oxford Junction
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