Guernsey Cows Top Auction Prices at Hageman Sale
A Maxwell farm sale near the city netted grade Guernseys averaging just over 100 with prices ranging from 30 to 122. Machinery fetched strong sums as seeding completes and buyers snatched up odds and ends for the season. Hageman plans move to 435 Edward Street in Waterloo as the cannery takes over the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. FL Hagemsa
Maxwell Farm
Hageman
Waterton
Hagemen
Canning Company
Hagemans
Edward Street
Waterloo
Grade Shorthorn Cow Delivers 70.4 Lbs Butterfat
In Chickasaw County tests a Grade Shorthorn owned by BE D Hammond of Nashua produced 70.4 pounds of butterfat and 1677.2 pounds of milk. Other Holstein herds led by Fr M Herrick Fredericksburg and John DeWilde posted strong averages across 315 and 261 cows respectively.
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New Hampton
Chickasaw County
Fr. M. Herrick
Fredericksburg
Hierrick
G. F. Whitcomb
John DeWilde
Ed Gerlach
DeWilde
BE. D. Hammond
Nashua
Planting Topics Discussed at Orange Township Meeting
J L Uban county agent led an Orange township farmers meeting on planting orange garden varieties. He urged certified Feed potatoes or best available seed and warned to check disease resistance before planting. Onion sets were replaced by onion plants for larger onions and better flavor. O A Bawn discussed raising sparmins for home or commercial use. Miss Listen Sanderson led community singing. Mrs Ray Titchty welcomed springtime. A meeting is planned for May.
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J. L. Uban
Orange Township
Uban
O. A. Bawn
Barley Popular at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls farmers expect a larger barley acreage next year amid anticipated feed shortages. Growers report varying seeding rates with some using one to one and a half bushels of barley per bushel of oats. Harvest is hoped by early July to ease critical feed needs. The Faust Elevator reports 1,559 bushels of barley for seed.
Plan Now for Variety of Vegetables and Fruits to Supply Winter Menus
Dunkerton Iowa April 10 a family on the farm can save annual groceries by planned canning using cold pack methods says Mrs Charles Finch northwest of here She cans garden produce fruits and preserves with attention to proper rubbers and charts from county farm bureau or state extension service at Ames Readies vegetables include peas asparagus sweet corn beans beets spinach tomatoes cucumbers squash and more Fruits listed include apples pears peaches grapes raspberries strawberries rhubarb plums cherries and apricots Canning aims for variety and attractive results with careful preparation and occasional purchases to round out supplies for winter meals
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Dunkerton, Ja
Charles Inch
Noarthwest
Here
Winch
Finch
State Extension Service
Ames
Finch Farm
Floyd Stockmen Sell Heavy Steers on Chicago Market
Floyd Stockmen on Chicago Mart with Load Choice Steers sold a load averaging 1492 pounds at 11.35 per hundred, Canadian white faces bought last fall for 7.50. The heavy steers were fed 135 days on shelled corn. Hog market notes from Traer report A L Ryan sold 338 pound Duroc Jerseys on Chicago at 12.50 per hundred.
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Floyd Stockmen
Chicago Mart
Load Choice Steel
Traer
A. L. Ryan
Pema County
Chicago
Parking Areas Improve For Dairy Cattle Congress
Motorists visiting Dairy Cattle Congress will use a grade level parking area with new lawn landscaping and shrubbery planned for next year. A water sewer drains the front area. A new brick and white stone entrance with two ticket booths and gates is being built across from the street car station. Lighting will enhance nightly show appeal. A separate baby clinic structure is proposed in Copilarity with housing plans in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Electric Park
Accross
Two Sons in Agriculture Under Brad Family Name
Chicago April 10. O A R Brad, late president of the American Farm Bureau federation, has two sons in farming. One runs the home farm at Nenia Georgia, a three generation Bradiate family holding. The other is the Park County Indiana county agent, a Franchia University graduate class of December.
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Chicago
O. A. R Brad
American Farm Hireau Federation
Nenia
Bradiate
Park County
Indiana
Franchia University
Farmers Letters to Editor Invited by Daily Courier
Community readers may send questions and comments to the Farm Department of the Wa inyInn Waterlon Evening Courier in Iowa. Address communications to the Editor with a brief note and contact information for publication consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Department
Waterlon Evening Courier
WainyInn
Inowa
Vphone Lino
Fertilizer circular argues soils benefit from use in Iowa
Ames experts Dr W H Stevenson and P E Brown say fertilizers improve crop quality and yield. The circular No 97 explains types and timing for nitrogen phosphorus and potash, lime use, and tests by county agents. It notes 75 percent of Iowa soils are acidic and need liming, with homemade lime spreaders possible from $10 to $12 and blueprints 20 cents each.
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Iowa
Ames
Towa
Extension Service
Town State College
Fewer Spring Pigs Expected On Farms This Year
Dunkerton Iowa April 11 J E Goeller northwest of town says farmers in his area will raise fewer spring pigs than last year His 21 sons have farrowed about six pigs each He keeps Chester Whites Goeller notes hog prices are typically high at this season and cites market timing as a factor in production plans
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Dunkerton
J. E. Goeller
There
Goeller
Chester
Soybeans Gaining Locally for 1925 Planting
In Black Hawk county farmers plan to sow soybeans, with reports of higher interest than ever. County agent J. Uban outlines planting methods for seed or grinding uses, noting double planting with a corn planter and harrowing as needed. Varieties Manchu and Black Eyebrow are recommended for silage, hogging down, and seed.
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Black Hawk County
J. &. Uban
Uban
Barrowing
Ubau
Marble Rock and Marble City notices of births, visits, and accidents
A small daughter born to Mr and Mrs Harrison Acke Fride. visits by Ellen Missin and others to Grandmother Mrs Judd. nurses Keller and Fannie Hitchkiss return from Waterloo and Rockford respectively. several residents visit Des Moines Cincinnati and Charles City. Galen Lines undergoes appendicitis surgery at St Francis Waterloo. Clint Schultz injures arm after horse kick. Theodora Messerschmidt visits home. Ralph Harrington, formerly Marble Rock, dies on duty. funeral at Aredale and interment Marble Rock. Firemen clear a series of fire picture shows. Seeding progresses. Reinheicile, Magon family visits. many farmers finish seeding.
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Harrison
Acke Fride
Ellen Missin
Fearl Denny
Cedar Rapids
eSpent
Ann Dudd
Bredt and
Zon
Hampton
AL H. Watster
G. Rensay
Galen Lines
Tom Lines
St. Franeis Hospital
Waterloo
C. J. O'Keefe
Clint Schultz
Ralph Harrington
Marble Rock
Aredale
Stoner
Aredala
GW. Gates
Charles
J. S. ‘Pannle
Garber
Mrs
Phil Tere
Spanteri
Totator trade and market notes from Chicago and New York
Totators Receipts show 29 cars with 726 total U S shipments. demand moderate and trading limited due to high offerings. Wisconsin round white oats priced around 50 to 63 cents, occasional cars higher. one car at 96 cents bulk round white with few stocks. Oregon and Texas rivals exhibit fair demand. Florida double head barrels priced around 8.00 to 8.25 per unit. Texas bye shel hampers Bass Triumphs No 1 and No 2 quoted at 2.25 and 5.60 respectively. STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSED in New York for Good Friday with church services observed.
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Cotatoes
Chicago
U. S
Wisconsin
Oregon
Texas
Tronger
Florida
Shel Hampers
Appointment of Adminstrator for Emma Geceaned Estate
Notice announces the appointment of Oliver Smith as administrator of Emma Geceaned's estate in Black Hawk county. Creditors and claimants must present proofs and support for allowances, filing with the district court clerk, by a stated date. Attorneys Wennee & Mosm listed. clerk J. W. Thompson.
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Sotice
Alban
Hit
Ladage
State of Town
Hawk County
Ative
United
Emma Ms . Geceaned
Black Hawk County
Cath Estata
Thors
Elas Arkin
Lerk
District Court
Oliver
Smith
Wennee & Mosm
Treat
J. W. Thompson
Olerk District Oc
Local Notices From Janesville and Surroundings
Janesville Iowa area residents visit relatives and friends while others travel to Shell Rock Cedar Rapids and Cedar Falls. Community events include a special election for Master Mason degree April 16 and a parish picnic fund drive using proceeds for the annual event. Local residents report illnesses travels and school activities with parishioners and teachers hosting gatherings and noting weather and landscaping work around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Theodore Gibson
Ile Dauph
Waterloo
Jamesvile
Clarence Shepard
A. F
George K. Is. Sr
Charles Mores
Montory
Shell Rocks
Vicharda
Waverly
Renoix
Parant-Pancher Association
Tugh
Jim Townsend
Bob Slire
Ems
Finchford
An Mee
Milton Norman
Ascotina Anterd Niss Dityek
Motorad
Charter Clix
Mille Webster
Minnesota
Janeaville
Finch- Fara
Owen Wrisht Baal
Rchoni
Caneral
Frank Rich
En Rich
Mre
J. Tuindes
Presbyterian Church
Cedar Falls
B.D. Echtin
Hur
Oakland Cametery
Janes “Ile
Man Proves He Lived After War Death Report
Minneapolis resident Brick O. Westin, listed as dead from Argonne wounds in 1918, returns and proves he is alive after years of disbelief. He recounts wartime history, reunites with family, and resumes life in Minnesota with support from friends and the American Legion.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Brick O. Weatis
Aimeetf
Westin
Portland Avenue
Argonne Front
St ¥Ehan
Red Services
Minnesota Callege
Wastin
Blue Earth
Sweden
Milne
Scientists Plan Cool Trip For Warm Summer Expedition To Aleutian Islands
A Coast and Geodetic Survey field party aided by the Coast Guard will begin an Aleutian Islands survey from Seattle on April 16 aboard the Haida. The project aims to collect magnetic data, establish accurate positions, run an automatic tide gauge, and perform topographic harbor surveys using new radio celestial methods. The team includes Lieut. G. C. Jones, Ensign J. C. Ross, and two crew members.
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Washington, D. C
Little Knows
Alaska
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Coast Guard
Seattle
Haida
G. C. Jones
Ensien J.C. Ross
Soviet Trawlers Arrive in Grimsky England
Grimsby, England April 10 Bolshevik Russia has begun extending its fishing operations to foreign shores. The first Soviet steam trawler seen in a British port arrived at Grimsky with fish caught off the Murmansk coast. The captain said more trawlers would soon arrive as the Soviet fleet restarts operations and adds fishing smacks to meet Russian demand, reducing imports.
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Grimsby
England
Russia
Grimsky
Murimansk
Women's society convention set for Shell Rock May 7
Shell Rock reports the Women's Foreign society of the SL. EBL church will convene in Shell Rock on May 7. Local updates note funeral attendance for Horace Akin in Dumont and various family visits, including Melindy and Reinville relatives.
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Shell Reva
Women’s Foreign Society
SL. Ebl
Shell Rock
F. Lodge
Horace Akin
Dumont
Earl Melindy
Mere
Lloyd Melinds
Charles Melindy
Wo HL Smith
B. Ensley
Leo Shank
U. S. Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Anna Polis
Panama
Mery
Frank Peed
Walter Puffer
Fon du Lac
Wis
Robert Reinville
Puffer
Laura Reinville
Foreign exchange rates across nations in brief listing
An international roundup lists currencies and rates for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Holland Sweden Denmark Spain Greece Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Austria Argentina Brazil Japan and China with varied values noted in a compact table. The item reflects market quotes and cross border financial activity from foreign exchange markets.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Sweden
Denmark
Spain
Greece
Slovakia
Jugo-Sl
Hogs Open Slow and Slipping as Steers Hold Firm
Chicago April 10 AP report shows hogs opening slow with receipts around 20 000 and prices drifting. steer market steadier with several loads moved and mixed cattle demand. Hog details include top bulk prices for 160 to 225 pound hogs around 13 40 to 13 20. sows and heavier hogs also listed. Cattle and sheep highlights note light to moderate steer activity at steady to weak prices, vealers around 9 00 to 11 50, stockers slow, and sheep and lambs showing limited demand with prices listed for various weights.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Avenge
SHEP
California
St Paul Livestock Market Report April 19
Cattle receipts 1000 mixed run steady to strong from Thursday close. Calves 1300 with bulk around 10.25 to packers, shippers pay up to 10.73. Hogs receipts 7000 steady, mostly 12.30 to 12.85 per cwt, sows 11.25 to 12.50. Sheep receipts 1000, 15 to 25 cents lower, average around 80 pounds at 15.00.
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ST. Paul Livestock
St Paul Minn
Omaha Livestock Market Report Abbreviated Prices
In Omaha Nebraska on April 10 hogs receipts 6500 market mostly 5 to 10 cents lower than Thursday with 180 to 200 pound hogs averaging 12.45 to 12.70 top 12.70 and 140 to 170 pound hogs around 12.00 to 12.40. Cattle receipts 550 fed steers and yearlings slow mostly steady with bulk 9.25 to 10.40. Sheep and lambs receipts 4500 weak to lower with feeder lambs around 19.00 and top lambs 15.25.
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Omaha Livestock
Omaha
Neb
Feader
Livestock Market Report Kansas cattle hogs and sheep prices
Kansas livestock report shows cattle steady to higher with steers 9.00 to 9.50 per cwt and heavy beef bulls up to 5.50. Hog prices mostly steady with tops around 13.00 and 12.70 to 13.60 for bulk sales. Sheep receipts 7,300 with killing classes steady and wooly wethers around 5.23 to 15.40 for top lambs.
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Texas
East St. Louis Livestock Market Report
Hog receipts reach 7,000 with bulk 160 lb animals at 13.40 and 110 to 130 lb pigs around 3. Sows at 11.50. Cattle receipts modest with steady to firm prices. top to shipper value about 10.75, cows 5.00 to 46.75. Sheep scarce with nominal deals and limited ranges for best fat wool ewes.
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East ST. Louis
St. Louis
Sioux City Live Stock Market Report
Sioux City Iowa April 10 cattle receipts 500 steady trade for fat steers yearlings and cows with prices ranging around 9 to 12 dollars for most categories hogs receipts 9 000 with prices top 12 75 for filling and light classes and ewes lambs and feeding stock shown amid overall weaker intermediate quotes.
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Sioux City Livestock
Siouxr City
Killers Stronng
Andy Autters
Zoe Lower
St Joseph Livestock Market Report
St Joseph Mo April 10 hogs receipts 2000 steady to lower top 13.00 bulk 12.50 13.00 cattle receipts 400 steady bulk steers 9.86 10.10 cows and heifers 3.50 10.00 calves 34.00 65.00 stockers and feeders 5.00 00 sheep receipts 5500 slow young dumbs 15.00 1.40 ewes 8.50 9.50
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ST. Joseph
St. Jozeph
Hogs Prices Steady in Peoria and Chicago Markets
Peoria livestock report notes hogs selling around 12.10 to 13.25 per hundredweight with various classes listed and a lighter calf top near 11.00. Chicago market closed to observants of Good Friday as the Board of Trade and Cotton Exchange observed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Tracts
Cotton Exchange
Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York and Chicago markets report steady butter and cheese with firm eggs. Receipts include 31 233 cases of eggs in New York and 34 157 cases in Chicago, with various grades and prices listed. Poultry and other items show mixed movements in both cities.
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Chicago
New York
Bueter
Fraight
Expresa
Express
Americas
Katana City
Kansas City
Waterloomarket listing and poultry prices from Waterloo Co op
A scanned Waterloo market page lists prices for flour eggs butter lard and poultry products from Mills Co Sinnaris Bros Rath Packing Co Barclay & Son and Colin Bros. It includes hogs cattle hay hides and a long testimonial for Walker White Diarrhea Remedy for baby chicks with claims of high survivals and profits and a bank-backed guarantee. The ad urges readers to buy the remedy at 50 cents per package or 1.00 for a large box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Waterloo ‘Mills Co
Sinnaris’ Bros
West
Waterloo Co-op
Rath Packing Co
Rath
Barclay & Son
Timothy Hay
Prairis
Colin Bros
Las
Walker Remedy Co
Waterloo Town
C. M. Bradshaw
Beaconsfield
Iowa
Ethel Rhoades
Shenandoah
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Laws
Walker Remedy
Linden notes and travel items from Linden and nearby areas
April items report a business trip to Marathon by an area resident and a local departure by Evelyn Wilaby to Robertson Island after a week with relatives. Wayne Mussatt returns from seven months of treatment in Town City. Mrs Porter and Mrs Metwter of Oelwein are also mentioned in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Linden
G. RB
Sipatricie
Evelyn Wilaby Teft
R Homs
Robertson
Wayne
3Fc
William ‘Mussatt
Town City
W. EB. Porter
Ans Town
G. P. Metwter
Oelwein
Junior Standard Bearers Meeting at Hoover Home
A Junior Standard Bearers gathering occurred last Friday evening at the home of Misses Gens Vieve and Gertrude Hoover. The report mentions a visit to her parents Mr and Mrs Gilpatrick and references the organization of peace and professional work in Lon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilpatrick
Gens| Vieve
Gertrude Hoover
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Edward Hussel
Huxsol Brothers
Floyd County Livestockmen
Huxsel
Beadfute
Bulletin Review
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the Stock Exchange
Kansas
Ory Livestock
Peoria Livestock Feorla
Tam
Com Protector
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Lon
Towa Tank & Silo Co
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