Holstein Breeders Plan Premiums For Dairy Cattle Congress
The Iowa Holstein Friesian Breeders’ Association votes to allocate 307 in premiums to junior dairy show entrants at the Dairy Cattle Congress this fall. They set 304 for county and district contests and 345 for association prizes, totaling 702. A true Holstein model trophy costs 320 for the best five calves club. Cash prizes of 1 4 10 for first to third will be offered along with a banquet for Holstein club members. The national association adds 100 in special prizes matched by state funds. Awards also include top averages for purebred Holstein herds of various sizes, with true-type models to the winners.
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Iowa
Holscefi-Friesian Breedyers’ Associaion
Dairy Cattle Congress
Cattle Congress
Owers Stor
Lensas
Association For the
Dairy Cable Congress
Volstein Association
Flolstein Call Club
National Association
Dairy Association
Ceamty
AC. Thornburg
Brest
Jowa
Ffelstein Breeders’ Association
Assoc Iy
Judge Gwynne Loans 80 Year Old Tapestry Exhibit
Judge Gwynne lends an eight decade old tapestry for an internal arts and crafts exhibit at the YWCA sponsored by five chapters of GA. The tapestry, woven six years ago by Mary Ant Williams, shows Christ in the temple at age twelve and has been with the Gwynne family for years.
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Municipal
John W. Gwrone
Mary Ant Williams
Gwynne
Bristiane
Christ
St. Luke's
Delaware Women Study Clothing Class Progress
Miss Florence Forbes Ames will lead the next session of the clothing course, with many women attending. The fourth lesson drew a large turnout as participants engage in applying ideas to dress and fashion, while another session is planned for next month.
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Minnehosier
St. April
Fesson
Erteuda Owen
Ames
Hameowen
Florence Forbes
Manchester
Germination test on New York seed corn near Traer Iowa
Special report from Toledo Iowa describes seed corn samples shipped from Rochester New York for germination testing at the farm bureau office. County Agent Mills notes only about 40 percent germination, with a 5 percent viable portion from a lone sample, while state inspections and tests have yet to yield confirmatory results.
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New York
Toledo
Rochester
N. Y
State Department
Farm Bureau
Mills
Appias
State Department of Agriculture
Susisadid
Traer
Susie
County Agen
Loaci
Logan County
Ohio
Trier
Excessive Feeding of Corn to Swine Reduces Pig Crop
New Tampton, Ja., April 15 reports indicate overfeeding corn to sows this winter across Chickasaw county. Cheap grain led to breeding stock fattening beyond optimal health, resulting in smaller spring litters. Farmers begin field work as seeding starts. winter wheat stands good though scarce. Alfalfa and clover survived winter well. alfalfa efforts expand. Limestone demand grows as farm bureau promotes savings via alfalfa stands.
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New Tampton
Chukasaw County
Wollow
tYeek
Chickasaw
Poultry Club Starts in Fayette Arlington Indiana
Fayette Township hosts a meeting at the downgship hall where Poultry Club members were recruited. Leader Lawrence Wing presided as enrolment boards were filled with names such as Arnold Kanne and Maxine Faust, while several promising members remained to be enrolled.
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Arlington
Simithfield Township
One Ewes Proud Mother of 3 Lambs
In Waverly on April 13, Ed Sehniuesiels of Nouglas township enters the county and reports a ewe with three lambs on his farm this spring. Twenty four head of sheep yield 21 lambs, a record for the flock, with strong yields noted and local interest in the prolific ewe.
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Waverly
Ed Sehniuesiels
Nouglas
Dairy Testers In Conference Discuss News Writing
West Union Iowa April 15 Special testers in dairy associations study new style of county and state news to improve relations with publishers. A conference discussed reporters informing the public about dairy testing work and methods to publish timely, useful material for rural development and farm education.
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West
Unionu
Apri
Iowa Extension
Evew Test Association
Daily Paper
Contest Association
Chickasaw
Fayette
Winneshiek Counies
Heavy Wheat Exports Push Rapid Advances in Markets
Chicago reports 1,260,009 bushels of export sales lifting the wheat market. Prices climbed with near record highs as Liverpool and New York quotes firmed amid short-covering and strong demand from British buyers and European buyers. Provisions eased slightly while cash demand remained modest. overall market tone was upbeat across futures and spot markets.
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Chicago
APJ
Liverpool
New Yorke
Cig
Wey
Foreign success with fertilizers influences Iowan
When A F Melcher of Warren township Bremer county noted French fields thriving after fertilizer use he spurred Henry Thieman to order four tons of acid phosphate for 20 acres of corn and 20 acres of oats on his 150 acre farm. Outcomes of his trial will be watched here with interest.
Farm Woman Has Good Fortune In Raising Chickens
Dewar, April 13. Mrs Ton Tilgen of Ton Tilgen farm raises lab chicks with unusually good luck despite cold weather. She now has 140 chicks with another hatch expected this week. Her first hatch occurred in March, with only a few surviving.
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Dewar
Ton Tilgen
Ugen
One Man Buys 25 Bushels Seed Corn at Station
Cedar Falls April 1 a single order receipt shows HWhack Havel Seed Corn station purchasing 25 bushels for land to be planted on about 200 acres. The station plans another small amount of home-grown corn tested by ear method with a high rating offered for sale.
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Cedar Falls
Roc
Cook
Independence Way
Cale Clow to Meet MERT Members on Dairy Topic
County dairy group members will meet Saturday afternoon April 17 at 2 in the farm bureau office at the courthouse. Gary Cadile will discuss feeding. The meeting was reported today by the county agriculture agent.
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Cale
Black Tawk County
Call ‘Elab
Welock
Farm Buco
Court House
Ot Bh
Chan
Eminty
Gary Cadile
Board of Trade Cash Quotations April Weg 16
The report lists wheat prices for the Board of Trade cash quotations with various classifications such as No 2 bard and No 2 nixed and includes figures like 1.745 and 1.74. The text also references No 4 ai i and TATE fixed rates with other color coded varieties and grade indicators.
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Weg
Yale
Hogs Uneven But Mostly Higher In Chicago Market
Receipts 25,000 over, 5,000 unseen, hogs mostly higher with buyers prioritizing 200 to 225 pound weights at around 42.50 to 72.90 per hundredweight. Slaughterers and porkers show varied demand. select 140 to 150 pound hogs bring up to 15.75 per pecking, while sows and heavier hogs trend mixed. Cattle prices steady to slightly lower, feeder weights moderate demand. steers around 9.00 to 10.85 with weaker finish on some lots. Sheep and lambs steady to higher with some top quality clipped lambs around 42.00. Representative sales noted from several markets including Chicago and St. Paul Livestock.
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St Paw
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Nickel
iRemneant
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Tas
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Natsarng
Tana
NOW & Wartford - Norfolk & Weetern
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Pet Petroleum
Weat
Aetor Caroe
Waterloo
Apel
Gratis
Ron Waterloo Mills Co
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Genten
Hentran & Stanwell
Sliseeeseti
Iba Oy
A. Staelatz
Cneher
Rach Packing Co
Ease
Timothy Way
Halved
Wid Prairie Way
Shipharvas & Pacific
Tobarco Products
Onion Pacific
United Cr
Wall Street Reverses Losses as Market Bounces
Stock prices turned higher after a sharp early slide as investors bought up shares across industries. Industrials such as Fudvon Motors and United States Steel led gains while Cigar and American Sugar slipped to new lows for the year.
Wool growers to reorganize assn in Butler County
Butler county sheep raisers plan to form a wool growers association to market 1926 wool. A meeting is set for Tuesday April 20 where bids and sales details will be discussed. Last year 6000 pounds sold, with a local buyer paying 44 cents a pound.
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Allison, Ta
Butler County
Sherman Hunt Owns Top Cow In Butler County Test
Allison Iowa April 16 Of the 845 cows on test in Butler County Cow Test Association 299 were giving milk and the average production for the association was 53 pounds of milk and 24.5 pounds of butterfat The top cow was a grade Holstein owned by Sherman Hunt Clarksville she produced 78 pounds of butterfat Serenus Hansen Bristow led the herd with Holsteins averaging 28 9 pounds of butterfat Meyton Alities Greene achieved 47 9 pounds of fat from Guernseys
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Greene
Guernseys
Provisions and Prices From a Historic Market Listing
A garbled OCR market roundup lists various foods and prices including milk, cheese, poultry, and butter. Mentions Wiscongly, Longhorns, Live poultry, turkeys, ducks, geese, and eggs with scattered prices and quantities, plus census and miscellaneous notes.
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Everlnery
Americas
Erne
Wien
Young America
Midm Shows Coin Borer in Iowa Farm Film
Ames Iowa April 15 The corn borer in corn belt life history and control methods are shown in a new film added to the visual instruction service at Iowa State College issued by the United States Department of Agriculture.
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MIDM
Ames
Visual Instruction Service
Iowa State College
Unite States Department of Agriculture
Lutton Crop Service Offers Seed Testing and Advice
Lutton Crop Service published by I H Luttian of Luttin's Seed Store provides gardeners farmers and homeowners with high quality seeds fertilizers and guidance. It highlights free soil testing and crop suitability advice plus an option to purchase without obligation backed by Luttan's integrity.
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I H
Luttian
Luttin
Water Street
Luttan
Lim
Grundy
Black Hawk
Suitan
Tte
Latton
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