Nebraska cows rise on May honor roll list of milk producers
Thirty-eight Nebraska cows earned spots on the state's May honor roll for butterfat production. Varsity Derby Sultana, a college-owned jersey, led with 7 540 pounds in two days, followed by Clema Wayee Hutter Queen IL at 6 184 pounds. Other top cows include Golden Jolly's prize 5 605 pounds and Loup View Corona 5 543 pounds.
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Nebraska
Agricultural College of Nebraska State University
Sultana
Eno
Woodlawn Dairy
Lincoln
Fluenz
Anna de Yong
Union College of
College View
Flowercrest Canary Violet
Kilpatrick Brothers
Beatrice
University of Nebraska Agricultural College
Fay Huntress
F. H. Hlakeslee
Wahoo
Pontiac
Jessie Gerben Lyons
School of Agriculture At
Curtis
K. P. K. Senora
N. P. Legis Rose Beauty
North [Latte
University of Nebraska
Bellmont Inka de Kol Belle
Starke Brothers
Red Cloud
Editor Praises Local Growth and Farm Prosperity
A fragment notes rising dairy output across nearly all counties over the decade. It urges watchful spraying for potatoes with guidance from Alfalfa Ali and praises the editor while hinting at future farm prices determining prosperity this year.
Winter Storage of Eggs Explained by Nebraska Expert
Fred Olds, extension poultry specialist at the Nebraska State University agricultural college, advises housewives to store eggs during peak production to beat winter prices. Use clean fresh eggs, store in half gallon jars with sterilized lids and water glass solution, and avoid reusing old silicate.
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Fred Olds
Agricultural College of Nebraska State University
Mr. Olds
Olds
Fruit and Vegetables Below Normal in Iowa
Iowa crop conditions for June 15 show fruit and vegetable crops below normal. Tables by R S Herrick list percentages for apples cherries grapes onions potatoes cabbage peppers and more with notes on pest activity including aphids and leafhoppers and the need for Bordo mixture spray to control potato pests.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Horticultural Society
R. S. Herrick
Department
Herrick
Farmers' Union Notes Osborn In Washington
Nebraska Farmers' union President Osborn travels to Washington D C for the National Farmers' Union board meeting and talks with Department of Agriculture officials about the packers and stockyards act and the union's livestock commission in Omaha St Joseph and Sioux City. The article also covers revival talks for the National Co operative company, tax refunds for the cooperative creamery, elevator profits and misgrading losses at Fairfield, wage plans at a county harvest picnic, and preparatory steps for the Otoe County picnic at Talmeece.
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J. Osborn
Nebraska Farmers’ Union
Washington, D. C
National Farmers’ Union
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Farmers Union Livestock Commission
Omaha
St Joseph
Sioux City
Ovborn
Nebraska
National Co-Operative Company
Union Co-Operative Creamery
Thin Place
International Revenue Department
George Warner
Farmers Union switches to cash basis
The Farmers Union Co operative Association of Glengill adopts a cash basis due to heavy losses from extending credit. Besides running an elevator it handles implements, feeds, auto tires, coal and other business supplies. In the first five months the association showed gross gains on some items but losses on implements. A large stock of implements from 1926 is being shifted at a heavy price.
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Farmers Union
Mixon
Farmers Union Co-Operative
Fairfield
Farmer’s Union
Farmers Union Co-operative Association of
Glengil
Breel
Alfalfa Grower Praises Eight-Acre Field Yields
William Dierson of Cedar Township reports harvest from an eight acre field producing eleven loads of alfalfa hay. He states the second crop is well started and notes alfalfa has been more valuable to him than corn on the same land.
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Sac City
William Dierson
Cedar Township
Dierson
Farm Bureau Drives Fight Tuberculosis Across Douglas County
County agents and Farm Bureau members led by Earl Marwell conferred with Leo Stuhr to mount an intensive tuberculosis drive. A large veterinary force is in place and county TB status is expected to improve rapidly.
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Earl Marwell
Douglas County
Leo Stuhr
State Secretary of Agriculture
Seirdt
Terracing Experiment Near Lincoln Aims to Boost Field Value
An experimental terracing project covering 78 acres in Lincoln precinct, directed by Mr. Hinton of the extension department, cost about $25. If successful, the technique could raise the value of the 20 acre field by $26 per acre.
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Lezington
Lincoln Precinct
Hinton
Middle West Leads Rest of Country in Crop Production
The 1921 crop value in the north central states along the Mississippi basin reached 1.421 billion dollars, 20 percent of the U.S. total, with Ohio Illinois Wisconsin and others following in second place. Texas California and Iowa show notable crop and animal product figures, while Iowa leads animal products and Illinois ranks second in 1921.
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Mississippi
Iowa
Washington
North Central States
Mississippi River
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Minnesota
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
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California
Towa
Reddy Woodpecker Forms The Redcaps Club
In Pleasant Valley the shy Reddy Woodpecker plans a new club, tells fate hungry Mr Crow the group’s name the Redcaps, and cunningly guards details as the news spreads fast through the valley. The clever bird pretends a secretary and keeps momentum with humor and wit.
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Singing Society
Reddy
Littl
Reddy Woodpecker
Mr. Chippy
Mr. Crow
The
Redcaps
Roddy Woodpecker
Farmer Green
Pleasant Valley
An Reddgy
The Farmer's Wife And Kitchen Tips By Mary Ann Gray
An ounce of humor contrasts with cooling guidance as readers learn garnish ideas for salads using beets cabbage carrots eggs parsley radishes cucumbers celery lemons olives and pimentos plus practical cookie recipes Hermit Cookies and Chocolate Cookies with simple adjustments. The article also suggests rearranging living room furniture to refresh the mind and simulate a vacation.
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Mary Ann Gray
Tenants Rise Sparks Concern in Plymouth County Iowa
A census shows fifty seven of every hundred farms in Plymouth county are rented. Since 1910 the number of renters rose seven percent. The Farm bureau convenes meetings between landowners and tenants to address soil fertility and future productivity under tenant management.
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Iowa
le Mars la
Plymouth County
Plymouth County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
The
Certification push as seed rules tighten for 1922
The Nebraska Crop Growers' Association reports over 100 applications for crop inspection and seed certification. Rules for 1922 seed certification are stricter to ensure grain is true to name pure free from disease and of good quality. Thirty-five counties are represented with banned wheat Nebraska No. 60 and 6 wheat Nebraska No. 21 oats and Rosenrye predominating. certificates will be issued to farmers whose grains are inspected.
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Nebraska Crop Growers’ Association
Nebraska
Control of Potato Tipburn in Sac City Area
Potato tipburn caused by leaf hoppers has drawn farmer attention in this vicinity. First noted as a small triangular burn at leaf tips, spraying with Bordeaux mixture is advised by the Farm Bureau. Apply from both above and below the plant to reach insects under leaves.
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Sac City
San City
Farm Bureau
Food Index Rises as Bradstreet Report Notes Gains
The Bradstreet Food Index, based on wholesale prices per pound of common food items, is $1.25 this week vs $2.18 last week and $2.74 for the week ending June 23, 1923. It shows a 2.2 percent week over week increase and an 18.6 percent rise from the same week last year. Several commodities move up including wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard, butter, cheese, sugar and cotton seed oil while sheep, wool, hay, and certain metals show declines.
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Bradstreet
O. Delaine
Dog Hill Paragrafs and Local Sayings
The article notes a mail carrier stuck in a mud hole on Gander Creek road this morning and needing help. It includes remarks about an empty sugar bowl when sweetening coffee, and a warning that timber cutting may force long walks for fuel in fifty years.
Thurston County Closer to Four Pig Clubs and Three Sewing Clubs
County agents report three new clubs organized in the last two weeks boosting Thurston county totals to four pig clubs and three sewing clubs this year. Leaders include Frank Ruehl and John Ashford Jr with districts near Pender Winnebago and Parks School. A new girls sewing club was formed near Pender led by Mrs. Frank Ruehl. Washington County Ayrshire visit highlights farm income from milking and big land holdings built from herd profits.
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Wailthil
Thurston County
Pender
Frank Ruehl
Winnebago
John Ashford, Jr
Parks School
Lave Heckoe
Washington County
Blair
Manley
Nashville
Soren Jensen
Mr. Jensen
Tiesone
Mental Power and Self Improvement Reminder
A motivational exhortation urges using built in mental powers rather than passive effort. It warns that dormant energy weakens and social duties and honors can hinder focused work. Readers are urged to awaken need and concentrate effort to gain usable knowledge and skill.
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Eliic
Chicago Feastry Report From June Poultry Market
Chicago Feastry notes show Pouls Alive with low stock as of June 24. Broilers at 220 counts and 28 items listed with recsters in La.
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Chicago
Pouls
Low
Ottori
Broilers
Recsters
Trade Review Shows Modest Gains Amid Labor Strife
The general business climate remains improving though labor troubles in key industries slow pace. Dun’s weekly outlook notes stronger fundamentals, rising inquiries and orders, and a shift toward buyer initiative with premiums for quick shipments. Easy money signals abroad and lower rediscount rates spur cautious optimism despite fuel and rail uncertainties.
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Dun
Saunders County Farm Tour Connects Businessmen and Farmers
Wahoo Nebraska hosts a Saunders county farm tour inviting one or two business leaders from each town to mingle with farmers on their ground. The 50 mile route starts at Homer Wilson’s in Douglas township and ends at Memphis. Jesse M. Galloway of Wahoo will speak. About 125 women from 11 groups attend the fifth annual homemakers day with talks on rural school needs and citizenship rights. The Jolly Blue Birds demonstrate proper dress for various figures, showing new fashions and the reasons behind good and poor styling.
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Saunders County
Wahoo
Neb
Homer Wilson
Douglas Township
Memphis
Jesse M. Galloway
Harry Nigh
Oolman
Buell
Dodge County Reports Hessian Fly Presence Urges Preparedness
In Dodge county the Hessian fly appears in scattered areas but danger is not serious yet. Farmers are urged to cooperate on control measures. Field certification for improved grains starts June 20 led by D L Grow with the Nebraska Crop Growers association and R N Houser. Dodge County enrolls 99 in Boys and Girls clubs including five pig clubs two calf clubs three sewing clubs and one poultry club.
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Dodge County
Fremont
D. L. Grow
Nebraska Crop Growers’ Association
R. N. Houser
R. N. House
Institute of Agriculture Established in Chicago
A national school named the American Institute of Agriculture opens in Chicago with marketing specialists among its founders. It will offer complete marketing courses in fall and winter. George Livingston, ex head of the U S bureau of markets, directs the institute. J R Howard of Iowa chairs the advisory council and leads the American Farm Bureau federation.
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Institute of Agriculture
Chicago
American Institute of Agriculture
George Livingston
United States Bureau of Markets
J. R. Howard
Iowa
American Farm Bureau Federation
Grain and dairy price notes from Kansas City market
Kansas City wire service reports unchanged butter at 9 cents, poultry at 18 cents for lichens roosters, and July wheat at 1.06 dollars per bushel with September 1.07, December 1.10. Corn futures move July 84 cents, September 61 2/3, December 62 1/2.
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Kansas City
Petersons win at Nebraska college egg show
In Fillmore County Geneva Mrs Charles Peterson Jr Fairmont won first place in the Nebraska College of Agriculture egg exhibit. Her white eggs and the Peterson entry also won overall awards, besting rival entries from Mrs FE Noyes Valley. A silver cup prize was awarded by Director Brokaw. Farmers plan a smut demonstration tour on June 36 to inspect wheat fields and estimate smut percentages.
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Fillmore County
Geneva
Charles Peterson, Jr
Fairmont
Nebraska
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Peterson
Ecea
Mra
FE. P. Noyes
Valley
Prine
Brokaw
Agricultural Extension Service
Minneapolis Grain Prices Reported For June 24
Minneapolis grain prices list cash and futures for Wheat Corn and Barley. No. 1 northern wheat trades around 1.40 to 1.24 with July and September futures noted and flaxseed at 5 dollars. Oats and rye figures also included with barley and prices in cents per unit.
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Minneapolis
Mann
Butter Markets Steady as Demand Shortage Boosts Prices
Chicago June 24 butter market reports supplies short of demand keeping prices firm with advances on all scores. Trading not extremely lively yet offerings firmly held. Inside prices 37 cents on 2 scores. 90 score centralization active for June contracts. Week closes with upward price tendency.
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Chicago
Chicago Procture Offers Creamery Metrics in Brief
The Chicago Procture brief notes Cutter-Higher creamery letters Jie Chets with 32 36c seconds and 30 3ic standards at 17 percent. Egee-Lochanged receipts total 25 275 cance.
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Chicago
Ettras
County Boys and Girls Club Conference Held in Custer
In Broken Bow a county wide conference drew 100 boys and girls with leaders. Events on the courthouse lawn awarded prizes donated by local business houses. L. J. Frisble and Floyd Hammond led sessions while others spoke on club work and cholera prevention campaigns.
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L. J. Frisble
Floyd Hammond
Riley Nickel
E. P. McEvoy
J. Ream
W. L. McCandiles
Custer County Farm Bureau
Weekly Failures Compare Weekly Business Downturn
The report shows weekly business failures totaling 390 for the week ending June IX, higher than 250 last week and well above figures from prior periods including 234 in the same week 1981, 114 in 1920, 112 in 2019, and 160 in 2938, indicating a sharp deterioration.
Bank Clearings and Turpentine Markets Summary
Bank clearings in the United States for the week ending June 22 totaled 7.391 billion dollars, with Canadian clearings at 323.7 million. Turpentine in Savannah steady with 13 dollars per barrel sales, 000 barrels, receipts 794, shipments 289, stock 2,275. Rosin steady with 1,110 casks sold, receipts 684, shipments 8, stock 71,892. Foreign silver bar quoted at 79 1/2 cents per ounce.
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Telegraph
Bradetreet's Journal
New York
Lange
Savannah
Parents' Problems Teach children to reject race prejudice
Advice urges teaching that all men are brothers and that God is the Father's of all. Emphasize by example equal courtesy to all, including servants or people of lower social position, and treat those richer or more fortunate with the same consideration.
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