Farmers Today Market News Father Turns to Dairy Herd
W Farr of 903 Hammes Pack Boulevard built a small dairy after buying a cow for home use. He now owns about 10 purebred Jerseys, markets milk to neighbors, and sells bulls and calves. His herd tests clean for tuberculosis under state supervision. He runs roughly 60 lots and feeds on ground corn, nuts and alfalfa. He keeps daily production notes and plans future expansion to a more modern facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Farr
Hamme Pack Boulevard
Jersey
Mr. Farr
Farr
BE. Metcalf
Clarks- Ville
Majesty's Financial Lads
Daffodil
P.T. Bennett
Waterloo
Cntile
Liverty
Dablute
M’ Evearr
Eradication Effort Finds 57 Reactors in Two Weeks
In March tests on 1,145 cattle across Hardin township by federal inspector P. C. Wieres reveal 57 reactors in 67 herds. One herd of nine had ten reactors, another group of 23 head plus eight infested with bovine plague. Warren Johnson guides 12 purebreds and 34 grades to Chicago where slaughter occurred. Johnson notes lesions consistent with disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Wieres
Hardin Township
Warren Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Chicaxe
Twin Sixes in 1882 Pioneer Oxen Wagon Exhibit
The Des Moines Register shows a Sunday picture of a team of seven oxen pulled by L. M. Bartlett and E. Loomis from Delphos Kansas to Creston Iowa. Two were black and white, others mottled, near a crude camp wagon with a stove pipe chimney and a near plow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. BE. Trumblie
Waterloo
Des Moines Register
L. M. Bartlett
E. Loomis
Delphos
Kan
Toledo business men back Tama County Fair finances
The Tama County Fair association receives pledges from the Toledo business club to cover deficits up to 1900 dollars. The fair is set for September 2 to 5 and organizers aim to make this season a banner year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Tama County Fair
Clu
Tama County Fair Association
Farmers Ask for Comments Invited at Waterloo Courier
Residents are invited to send questions and comments to the editor at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Address communications to Editor Fatw Tepartment and include phone contact 5100 for follow up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatw Tepartment
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Hawkeye Boy Kieron Hoyt Wins Guernsey Heifer Honors
Kieron Hoyt, Hawkeye Club Boy, is shown with his Guernsey heifer that won honors in club work. He holds ribbons from the show season and the cup was presented by the Fayette County Farm Bureau for his skill in showing the animal. The photo dates to September at the Hoyt home with the heifer due to freshen in April and potential 1923 production tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kieron Hoyt
Hawkeye
Furette County
Payette County Farm Bureau
Hoyt
Prosperous Victim Pays Most to Have Auto Towed in Mud
A Des Moines letter from Burr Willits describes Iowa roads in mud and storms, noting tow charges vary with the victim’s apparent wealth. He cites a Winfield service station that sold five gallons of Baseline fuel, a Denmark road delay, and Montrose pulling cars with tractors. The writer jokes that rates range from a small amount to sixteen dollars per quarter mile.
Garden Lawn as Frame for Colorful Garden Design
An old gardening piece describes seed sowing on snow for even distribution and early germination. It recommends spreading sheep manure after thaw, rolling the greensward to firm seed and hasten growth. It notes versatile hand rollers of various weights and shared ownership among households for small plots.
Holstein Cow Sets Milk Production Record for Year
Grace Konins Ben a purebred Holstein owned by Montana State College of Agriculture produced 32 294 4 pounds of milk and 1951 9 pounds of butterfat in one year. The record surpasses the previous 31580 9 pounds held by Adirondac Wietse Dairy Maid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prose
Chicago
Phomjon
Arow
Grace Konins Ben
Montana State College of Agriculture
Advanced Registry Department
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Adironac Wietse Dairy Maid
Hog Shipment Weights Highlight Rural Market Activity
Eldora Iowa April Charles Basking shipped a car of hogs averaging 387 pounds. Megan Kent sent two cattle cars to market. The state training school nearby shipped steers totaling 3 625 pounds. Others sent cattle and hogs to market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
Charles Basking
Will Megan
Kent
State Training School
Marlent
OpAing Labors in Field Begun
Farmers in Buchanan County Iowa report the start of fieldwork as spring conditions improve. Seed buyers at Farmers Commission Co operate discuss soybean and timothy seed demand, and clover seed sales rise with dairying and livestock activity noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Buchanan County
Commission Company
Farmers Commission Company
E. E. Collins
Collins
Farmers’ Organization
Collings
Co-Operative
Grain and Wheat Prices Edge Low on Mixed U.S. Trade
The report shows favorable weather aiding wheat sowing in the northwest with prices falling early and no strong export demand. Corn and oats followed the market weakness as selling persisted, while Chicago cash quotes varied for wheat and corn and New York and Minneapolis markets showed mixed movement. France plans electric expansion funding while U S grain receipts and prices fluctuated through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chiesa
Northwest
Wis
Eei
Merker Det Ict
Imperial Rales
Hower
Pad Suly
Hogs and cattle prices move. mixed receipts across regions
U S livestock market reports show hogs $7.00 to $7.45 per cwt with lighter weights near $6.50 to $7.20, cattle steady to higher in spots, steers up to $11.75, calves $5.50 to $10.00, sows lower, sheep varied with fat lambs around $13.75 to $16.50. Regional receipts include Chicago, St Paul, Sioux City, and East St Louis markets with slower demand and mixed bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Livestock Ora
Nab
Braden of and Ught Bg Watchinesown
Sheen
Associated Press
Chicago
Lmads
Sioux City Livestock
Sioux Cita
PBS
East ST. Louis
St Louis
Waterloo
Cora Watertog
Barler
Waterloo Coop
Ter
Waletlos
Inia Packing Co
Syako Moor
Market Opens with Mixed Range on TOGK Exchange
New York trading opens with selling pressure in steel and assorted speculative issues like American Can Baldwin and Chandler. Rail shares such as Norfolk & Western move higher while utility stocks rise. mixed closes, with American Waterworks at a yearly high and Willys-Overland declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
American Can
Baldwin
Chandler
Norfolk & Western
Missouri Pacificc
Publi Utilities
Willys-Overland
Mack True
Gulf States
Davison Chemical
Porto Rican Sugar+ l
American International Corp
American
American American American
T&t
American Tobacco
Jamerican Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison
Gulf & Wot
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Cerro de Pasco
Chandler Motors
Chesapeake & Ghia
Ili Tigag
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago, Mil
St. Paul
Consolidated Gas Corn Products
Colden OW LL. Ll
Crucible Steel
Cuba Cane Sugar
Pfid Erie
Famous Players-Lasky General Asphalt
General Electric General Manters
Great Northern
Gulf States Steel Tinds Central
lInspiration
International Harvester
Mer. Marine
Pidoui
International Paper
Whelly-Springfield
Tise Kennecott Copper
Lima Wosemative
Couisville & Nashville
Marlant
Worfolk & Western
Southern Pacific Pacific
Raunetieber Corporation Nas Co
Texas & Pacific
Union Pacific
VU. S
Utah Copper
Detrei
Westinghouss Wisdric
Wees BN
Willys-Ovrert
I National
Prices in New York and Chicago Today
Produce prices from New York and Chicago show butter moving amid steady and higher creamery items, eggs, cheese, and poultry with regional receipts and several per unit quotes. Chicago lists creamery butter at 26 24 27e, eggs at 20 22 60, cheese including twins 18 44 13c, and poultry with turkeys at 2 ½ cents and chickens at 24 28e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Iva
Aulet
Wisconsin
Americas
Pacific Coast
St. Louis
Poultry Marketing Advice from USDA Sparks Efficiency Push
A USDA bulletin urges U.S. poultry producers to specialize in prime table birds and to ship dressed meat when possible. It recommends fattening 10 to 14 days before slaughter, proper picking and chilling, and careful packaging. The notice also covers shipping schedules, coops, and age class grading to reduce spoilage and losses in transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers
Liberty Bonds
Jid
New York
United States Iriberty
Tiberty
Kansas City Livestock Market Report
Receipts: cattle about 15,000 with calves under 1,000 pounds and better beef, steady to higher. Hogs 10,008 with open lower bids. packer top near 7.35, bulk around 7.00 to 7.30. Lambs 7,000 with gains to 15 cents. greens and spring lambs offered, largely unsold. Foreign exchange rates listed for multiple countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria Livestock
Peoria
Ughis
Speetier
Prt
SUA Tstle
French Woman Thief Banished for 410 Years
Elizabeth Du Bois, a French thief with multiple convictions for theft and attacks on government agents, is banished from France for 410 years after returning and being arrested. She is now 44, with prior sentences totaling 400 years plus 20 more. The report notes uplift about salaries in local teacher schools and soot inhalation reducing vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Elizabeth Dubois
France
Elizabeth
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. B
Kieron Hoyt and
IIS Guernsey
Idoon
Tiithois
Inc
Bae
Ellow
Tominal
Cloyer
Monneapolis Gras
Minneapolis
Minn
Gond
Hage May
Lim
Milwaukes
Northern
Ostiber
Alsike
Omaha
Iast
Telnet
Lous Bay St. Louis
Pol
Timothy
Trance
Sohal
Senet
Sal
Lamson Bros. & Co
Marsh-Place
H. A
Snidge
Cotfes
Santos
Tae
Kansas City
Texas
Potatoes
Pototoas
Minnesota
North Dakota
Idaho
Russell
Corrot
Coetton
Kansas ¢ City
Wancoe
Great Britain
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Grecko-Slovakia
Austria
Argentina
Brazil
Montreal
Thef
Mericy
Iowa Securities Company
East Fifth St
Norscaien
Keedail
Ndalla
B. J. Kendall
Enosburg Fal Vermont Aes
Ree
Prattsl
Pratt Foon Co
Walnut Se
Philadelphia
Carmen Lannot
Jeff Annol
Tare
An Gar Pho
Ord
Avenue Tast
Inseri Selvere
Vante
Vaverls
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!