Farm Sale near Boyden and Sheldon in 1916
Farmers announce a live public sale on February 24 1916 one mile east of Boyden and six miles west of Sheldon on the Boyden Sheldon road. The auction lists 9 horses 35 cattle 20 brood sows 30 dozen Barred Rock chickens 20 bushels seed corn 66 shocks of corn 20 tons hay plus extensive farm implements and equipment with many items described and terms of sale by C Van Zyl Auct. VERKIPS Will H. Eddy, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Sheldon
Sheldon Road
Poland
China
McCormick
Minneapolis
Janesville
Canton
Sterling
Concord
C. van Zyl
Verkips
Will H. Eddy
Farm Auction Near Boyden 1910 Sale of Livestock and Equipment
A farm sale on Wednesday February 16 1910 offers 6 rooms 2 pan try house and two lots with good well and tiled cellar. Auction lists 6 horses 29 cattle 17 dozen chickens and extensive farm machinery including wagons plows mowers and separators plus household goods. Terms set cash for sums 10 and under and credit until November 1 1910 on approved notes at 8 percent interest.
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Boyden
Ohio
Canton
McCormick
Owens
Henry Schloetjer
van Zy
Wil H. Eddy
J Clerk
Meat Trust and farm future push for local independence
The piece argues the meat trust consists of six independent firms acting in unison on prices though no single corporate body exists. it urges domestic farming and regional self sufficiency. It cites a congressional price inquiry, praises farmers as independent and productive, and promotes seed corn testing and Iowa farm advice.
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New York
Meat Trust
United States
Ofe
Farm Cro
Ames
Farm Crop Department
Iowa
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the Meat Trust
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Van-Den Brink, & Co
Des Moines
Agricultural College
C. A. Morris
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A. van den Brimk & Co