Iowa Moves to Shield Corn From European Corn Borer
Iowa issues warning and quarantine against the European corn borer to protect corn, broom corn, sorghums, and related crops. Entomologist Fred A. Fenton cites spread since 1917, notes larval damage inside stalks, urges burning and crushing infected material to limit spread and prevent transfer.
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Jersey Breeders Form Group in McGregor Iowa
Allamakee Clayton Jersey breeders organize in McGregor led by R J Kinsley meeting to form an association. Officers named C F Kramer president W C Jenking vice president Hinsler secretary treasurer D N Olmstead A A Tryogg William Patrick directors. Plan includes tuberculosis eradication and a Jersey day with visitors and tours of local herds. A constitution and bylaws to be approved later.
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McGregor
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L ‘Arm Dept
Farm Women Win Prestigious County Club Honor
The Stott county girls under Mrs R V Barker as home demonstration agent earned the top trophy for best organized county level girls club work in Town. They led in contests at the Mississippi Valley fair and supported health and social programs including music memory and reading courses. Birdie Hotet of Butler township received an electric sewing machine for best garment club girl in Iowa last year. Other clubs also earned state honors boosting the county farm bureau.
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R. V. Barker
River County
Cho Cho
Birdie Hotet
Butler Township
Iowa
Shea
Resourceful women stage township fashion show in Cedar Falls
Three Cedar Falls township farm women led by Mrs Roy F Porter organized a town ship entertainment at Iowa State Teachers college auditorium. Mrs Marius Bergstrom and Mrs Arthur Kreger planned models and theme with no outside help. Kreger handled refreshments and tea after the style promenade. Miss Hudson, home demonstration agent, learned only the morning of the show about the local arrangment.
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Cedar Falls
Roy F. Porter
Women's Farm Bureau
Marius Bergstrom
Arthur Kreger
Iowa State Teachers College
candy making tip for emergency reserves
An old column suggests keeping chewy candy for emergencies. It describes a walnut candy recipe using sugar water and English walnuts, with steps to dissolve sugar, wash crystals, butter a tin, and boil the mix until steam forms.
Girls' junior agricultural clubs planned in Black Hawk county
Josephine Arnauist state leader of girls clubs visits Black Hawk county to establish junior club work with the home demonstration department. A board meeting selects a special committee as work begins tomorrow with aims for sewing cooking canning and self owned clubs plus cheese making bread baking gardening poultry and music.
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Black Hawk County
Josephine Arnauist
Farm Burea
Work Brover
Ohio Farmers in Fertilizer Deal Maps Big Purchase
Columbus Ohio April 4 The cooperative order for 20000 tons of fertilizer to be bought through farm bureaus and other units is the largest farm supply purchase in Ohio history. It would require a seven mile long train to haul and would fertilize about 200000 acres at 200 pounds per acre, with an estimated saving of 60000 dollars. Farmers weighed price wars and underbidding by some manufacturers as they decided whether to support their organizations.
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Benjamin Burma
M. Arnold
Masonic Council
Waterloo
Bert Hitt
Tovrn
Les
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Charles Fox
Hampton
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A. T. Denis
Traer
K. D. Rose
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Ir. Rose
Aurine McCauliff
St. Paul
Jay
Maud Watte
Loyd Watte
Mason City
M. S. Goddard
James Walsh
Chateau
Oklo
Guy Walsh
Henry Walsh
Guy
Henry Roberts
Renville
Minn
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Elmer Jones
Ralph
Clarion
George Kramer
Sibley
William Surtus
Pulding
Ed Brandenburg
Minnesota Guernsey Tops Breed in 1921
Jean Du Luth Coronet, a Guernsey cow from Jean Du Luth farms near Duluth, led world production in the past year with 953 pounds butterfat and 20 026 pounds of milk. Bred by John G. Williams and George G. Grout, she produced two offspring Golden Coronation King and Moonlight's Coronet and is the first in Barnum Guernsey Breeders association to claim world championships. She will represent the herd at the National Guernsey Breeders sale.
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Barnum Guernsey Breezers’ Association
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American
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Mian
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George G. Grout
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Barnum Guernsey Breeders Association
Barnum, Minn
National Guarnsey
Good Pig Crop At Punkerton Leads Early Spring Farrowing
In April 5, Fred Dunkerton and partner Glenn Grinnell raise pure bred Chester Whites on their farm. They report 98 pigs from the first 16 sows farrowed and six other sows from the same herd farrowing 64 pigs, all living and vigorous. Joe Grinnell owns them.
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Fred Dunkerton
Glenn Grinnell
Chester
Joe Grinnell
Co op Spray Rings Boost Hardin County Orchards
Hardin County Agent MARION E. OLSON reports eight farm bureau spray rings covering 342 orchards and 3,300 trees in Union Jackson Grant Concord Haram Ezra Providence townships. rings pool machines and labor with five rings using large power machines and a hired sprayer, making timely spraying easier. cost per orchard runs 45 to 50 cents for materials, labor, and machine depreciation, with total sprays based on tree size and material use.
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Hardin County
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Heyden
Vivian
Town City
Glen van
Indi Derheyden
Peter Eestata Tenieane
Yiss
Pearl Wortham
Eddyville
de Oy
Aiths
Walt Bell
Remarkable long-tailed chickens at Seattle show
A striking breed with 20 foot tails, developed in Korea, was exhibited at a Seattle poultry show. The plumage glowed bronze to gold in sun, with attendants wrapping the tail in rice paper at night. Breeding dates trace to royal Korean past.
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Is & Poultry
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Strawberries Gain Steam in Market Report
The weekly market summary shows strawberries shipments rising to 112 cars for March 26 to April 3, with demand for desserts steady though last year’s volume was higher. Nationally, fruit shipments totaled 9 118 cars the week ending April 1, while potatoes and certain vegetables ease slightly amid firm markets.
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May wheat declines as May deliveries fall
Chicago market notes fall in May wheat with weaker May and July contracts. Cattle and hogs show mixed moves as packers hold back while spring lambs reach higher prices. receipts list shows substantial volumes and variable shifts across grains and livestock markets.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Mixed on Corn and Cattle
Kansas City brief notes persistent corn weakness at Northwestern terminals and mixed cattle bids. Hog prices rose modestly with strong yearling and steer values, while sheep and lamb receipts showed gains. New York cotton futures and border market quotes accompany the market wrap.
Poultry Clubs for Butler County Youths Organized
Butler county teachers organize poultry clubs for boys and girls across rural schools. A clothing specialist will tour the county for two months to demo dressmaking in all sections. County Agent F R Winegar notes ongoing meetings in Unity, Antioch, Packard, and Cedar schools with nutrition and poultry demonstrations by Margaret Baker and others.
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Buller County
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Dumont
John Bashford
Clarksville
Clarence Deary
Fremont Townsship
Cedar Falls Farmers Push Heavy Corn Delivery
Cedar Falls markets receive large corn shipments as local farmers report substantial bushel deliveries to Farmers' Co operative. Harvey Krumsinde on Earl Jewell farm sent 1600 bushels, Walter Petersen on Victor Speer farm sent 1400, and J Cundy expects 1000 this week. An unrelated fragment notes a 50 year old restriction on marriage in ancient Rome.
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Harvey Krumsinde
Earl Jewell
New York and Chicago Produce Markets Report
New York and Chicago market notes show butter steady with creamery and extras varied. Wholesale prices listed for Bermuda, Potatoes, poultry items including turkeys and fowls, and misc. receipts show activity in New York, Chicago, and Kansas City exchanges with mixed changes in dairy and produce segments.
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New York Stocks Open Up Amid Mixed Trading Evidence
New York markets opened with uneven gains as leaders of the rails and industry moved modestly. Traders focused on sugars and specialties while United Fruit fell. volume showed a lighter start after yesterday’s spike.
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