Cattle Bootleggers Given Penalties in Cortland County
An authorized inspector flagged a dairy cow branded with a left jaw mark meaning tuberculous. In Cortland County eleven men misread the tuberculin brand and bootlegged diseased cattle by swapping cheaper stock for healthy looking cows, attempting to erase brands. Six were jailed for one to six months with fines up to 1500 dollars. others fined or suspended. Investigations traced 65 branded animals found slaughtered under supervision as tuberculous, revealing a conspiracy involving a slaughter plant owner. the enduring T brand could not be erased.
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Cortland County
New York
United States
J. A. Kiernan
United States Department of Agriculture
New York State Department of
Cortland
State Department of Farms and Markets
New York City
Iowa corn yield steady as rains vary by region
August weather shifted conditions across Iowa corn belts with heavy rains in the southwest and drouth in the northeast. The state yield is estimated near 40.48 bushels per acre for about 449.409 million bushels, with heat and drought late in the season reducing some areas.
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Poweshiak
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Iowa
United States
Bankers Help Promote Farmer Cooperation in Missqui
Bedford county Tennessee banks urge return of Azteca eggs and bullets in fall in exchange for pure bred eggs. Missouri Bankers Association issues the Agricultural Information Service Quarterly in April to cover timely agricultural subjects for bankers. The piece discusses banker-farmer cooperation programs in Mississippi.
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Bedford County
Tennesdee
Missouri Bankers Association
Agricultural Information Service Quarterly
Bankery
Young Iowans Make Record with Calves at Town State Fair
The Iowa Beef Producers Association Field Representative John A. Day and county agents supervised a record showing of baby beeves at the Town State Fair. Three hundred fifty-seven beeves were sold to eight packers, with 48 shipped to New York City and 155 to Iowa packers. Chicago received some for the southern show circuit. a wholesale house bought five heads. Total sale reached $48,607.65 at an average $14.50 per hundred pounds, about $3.00 higher than last year.
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Iowa
John A. Day
Iowa Beef Producers Association
Chicago
Obituary for Burt resident C Godden
C Godden of Burt died Wednesday morning after a brief illness caused by intestinal obstruction. Born May 19 1865 near Gregory town he married Laura Nichols on January 6 1890 and had eight children, seven of whom died in infancy. Survived by his widow son H E Godden four brothers and three sisters, funeral held Friday at 2 20 P M from M B Church with Odd Fellow Lodge, burial in Burt Cemetery.
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Godden Wall
Burt
Kossith Hospital
Mr. Godden
Gregory Town
Laura Nichols
Algona
H.e.godden
Mose Godden
Will
Bwena City
George
Madison
Wisconsin
J. J. Godden
Annga Stow
Mary-Mc Donald
C. A. Stow
Vic
Oklahoma
Godden
American Legion Endowment Drive Aims for Veterans Orphans
The American Legion launches a drive for a five million endowment fund with Iowa's quota at two hundred twenty five thousand. Half the earnings fund care for disabled veterans and government red tape relief. the other half supports orphans and finds stable homes. A trust corporation safeguards the fund, with a national plan to appoint administrators after the Legion phase ends. The program foresees cottage type homes rather than large orphanages, serving veterans' children nationwide.
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Iowa
Legion
Agrvica
Towa
Tryat
United States
Editor Wolfe and wife tour Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma
The editor of the Topic and his wife describe a cross country trip from Iola Kansas through South Sioux City into Nebraska and back through Kansas and Oklahoma. They note drought and bad corn in eastern Kansas, hills and oil country in Oklahoma, Garber and Neodesha oil fields, and warm hospitality in Enid while recording local conditions and people.
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Iola
Kansas
South Sioux City
Bryan
Nebraska
Algona
Winnebago City
Walthill
Fremont
Lincoln
Beatrice
Capitol
Kansag J
Odell
Marysville
Pottawatomie County
John Brown
Rocky Road
Dublin
Westmoreland
Wamego
Kossuth
Topeka
State House
Iowa
Humboldt
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Titonka
Lavonburg
Lou Oesterraicher
Board of Trade
Chicago
Lavenburg
Enid
Gore
Sedan
Garber
Garber Field
Neodesha
Ponca City
Balu
Prank P.davis
Davis
Ward
Seed corn selection advised by university expert
Dry weather speeds corn development and seed ears should be chosen by September 20 from vigorous full stands. Avoid early maturing or lodging plants and select seed only from a field suited to the locality. Gather fifty ears per acre and store promptly in a dry ventilated place to cure and stay dry.
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A. Gc.amy
University Farm
Uphold the Worthy Remembering Jesse James and Lincoln
A reflection contrasts Jesse James and Abraham Lincoln from childhood to fate. It laments James as a criminal and lauds Lincoln for moral courage and public virtue. The piece urges honoring the worthy while letting the unworthy fade from memory.
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Jesse James
Abraham Lincoln
Rock of Gibraltar
Hoth
Young Lady Elsie Gibson Returns From Scotland
Miss Elsie Gibson sailed for Scotland on June 6 and returned home yesterday. She visited Glasgow Dollan Aberdeen and Dunbar enjoying Scotland's scenery. The piece notes wartime labour dole and rising taxes, concluding she is glad to live in the United States.
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Elsie Gibson
Scotland
Glasgow
Dollan
Vislt
Aberdeen
Dunbar
England
Gibson
United States
Emmetsburg
Names Sought for Kossuth County Girl's Club Paper
4-H clubs are urged to submit three proposed names for a new Kossuth County Girl's Club paper. Judges will pick the best title. Send names and club news items to Farm Bureau office by Tuesday September 28.
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Kossuth
County Club
Judgea
Kossuth County
Farm Bureau
Nebraska bankers take short course in agriculture
Nebraska Bankers Association organizes a short course in agriculture at the College of Agriculture. Registration is by the association, aiming to have broad bank representation across the state. In one county nine of ten banks signed attendance cards, with Dan V. Stephens, chair of the Agricultural Committee, handling cards and letters about the course.
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Nebraska
College of Agriculture
Nebraska Bankers Association
Dan V. Stephens
The
Bankers Association
Calf Club Members Make Good Showing at County Fair
Titonka club members showed a fine batch of prize winning calves at the County Fair. Ernest Orthel Eldon Shaw Irene Brandt Vernon and Harl Zwiefel excelled in their places with high prizes in various classes. Irene Brandt won the high herdsmanship prize in the Guernsey class and Rudolph Meyer gained special mention and third in a 30 exhibitor class. The article praises the youths and urges others to join the club to keep Titonka known for prize winners in dairy.
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Titonka Club
Titanka
Ernest Orthel
Eldon Shaw
Irene Brandt
Vernon
Harl Zwiefel
Guernsey
Quatton
Rudolph Meyer
Titonka
The Tarm Bankruptcies and the Iowa Reply
W. M. Tarr writes from Woodward Iowa urging readers to recognize what he calls farm bankruptcies as a national tragedy. He cites economic policy shifts after World War I, tariffs and rates harming agriculture, and alleges 600000 farmers losing farms with thousands of banks closing. He questions Republican loyalty while praising figures like Brookhart and Dickinso n, and seeks reader enlightenment.
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Woodward
Iowa
Register
H. A. Wallace
Illinois
Lodge
Roosevelt
Taft
Root
Wilson
Paris
America
Europe
Reserve Bank
Wall
Dickingon
Adel
Brookhart
Republican Party
W. M. Tarr
Officers Take Gulkingos Children In Charge At Howard
An officer in Howard South Dakota reported this morning that two Gulkingos children were taken into custody there. They claimed their family lived in Emmetaburg. Local officers do not recognize the family. The incident will be investigated.
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Howard South Dakota
Emmetaburg
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GO. K.—Drand
American Legion
Wolfe
Nebraska, Kansas
Mall
John Falk
Commmuter
Ryeen Post
Tonka
Young Lady
Treonka
Quar'ton
TARM
Howard
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