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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1924

Page

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Annual Guernsey Picnic and Show Slated for June 11

The Iowa Guernsey Cattle club plans its annual picnic and spring show on Wednesday June 11 at Campton Brother Bar near Valley Junction Iowa. Entries are unlimited and prizes include cups ribbons and a state production trophy with judges still to be chosen. Local breeders from Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Durango participate while national caliber cattle are expected to attend and compete for awards at the Dairy Cattle Congress.

Iowa Guernsey Cattle Club Campton Brother Bar Valley Junction Star Organization Moines Dubuque J. Allen Wallis Durango Ed C. Clark Comptons Mountain Brothers W. W. Marsh Joe Golingaux Waterloo Eniries Bari Weaver Iowa State College Hi Black Ey Junction Towa Guernsey Cattle Club Guernsey Calf Club Dairy Cattle Congress Competiton Isth Contest Association Joe Golinvaux Era P. Wu. Jones Iowa Guernsey Cattle Club

Fertilizer and Gardening Tips From Old Garden Guide

The text lists fertilizer types and uses including potash, dried blood, and cow manure, plus soil and lime tips. It notes manure composting, non leaching potash, and nitrogen sources. It also suggests experimenting in gardening, and recommends Iceberg and Mignonette lettuce, and winter radishes sown in June with seeds sold by the ounce.

Prominent Men to Address Feeders at Ames Meeting

Ames Illinois April 17 Aristocrats of the cattle feeding world will head to Ames on Tuesday April 22 for the cattle feeders hey day at Iowa State College. Tomas E Wilson and John Clay will attend as leaders of Chicago meat packing and livestock firms. Edward X Wentworth Armour Restock Bureau will share westward travels intriguing Iowa feeders. Iowa State College officials including President R A Pearson and Dean C F Curtiss will outline live stock and feeding research. Buyers from Chicago packing houses will be present to field questions.

Ames Iowa Iowa State Colee Tomas E. Wilson Filson & Co Chicago John Clay Joan Clay & Co A. Syk Cornbelt Ieat Prolation Chicago Producers’ Commission Asociation Edward X. Wentworth Armour Restock West John M. Eyward Clarison Cere R. A. Pearson Iowa Are College Iowa State College Jewigricultural C. F. Curtiss Agriutural Io State Collge

Washington state expert to testify on farm electricity use

Arriving from Ames, Iowa, Prof. B. Davidson of Washington State College leads one of 11 engineers invited to address the Senate on Muscles Shoals Port and farm electricity. He acts as the Agricultural Engineers Association representative, with focus expected on how electricity can aid farms.

ESS FARM LABOR IN DELAWARE CO

Spring farm operations are underway in Delaware County with a labor shortage seen. Farm Bureau estimates show higher demand for labor than in the past three years, with wages from 25 a month to 60 depending on hiring circumstances. Alfalfa planting spreads, lime orders, and soil tests indicate active forage expansion as farmers stress lime benefits and field trials.

Manchester Delaware County Altho Farm Bureau Solis Ro O W. Combs Ttimle Otis Smisen Henry Sauris Tere Ian John Frybere A. Hunt

KILDEE Chosen Official Judge by Ayrshire Breeders

Prof He Th Wildee and Prof Kildeer named as official judges by the national Ayrshire Breeders organization. Kildeer, a Iowa State College livestock judge, gains notice as the sole Iowa appointee. Wildee has judged swine at the Iowa State Fair for several seasons. Melba is Champion Milking Shorthorn at Independence with a record: three milking sessions daily for 300 days totaling 24,755 pounds milk and over 1,000 pounds butterfat.

Th. Wildee Towa State Sa Ayrshire Trors Kildeer Aint Dairy Cattle Congress Melba Independence Roy A. Cook

Farmers Questions and Comments Invited

Readers are invited to address communications to the Editor Farm Department of the Waterton Evening Courier in Waterton. Include inquiries or comments on agricultural topics and community farming concerns for possible publication.

Farm Department Waterton Evening Courier Watytloo Inwa

Manchester fair plans under way in Delaware County

Delaware County fair organizers announce Aug 26 29 dates with new cattle and poultry judging, improved grounds and facilities including two cattle barns and two swine barns. J Campbell of Jesup and W Knapp of LaCrosse named as judges. 600 tons of rock and gravel laid for walks. indoor circus at Armory April 21 22 to benefit the fair. 56,000 spent on improvements since 1913 1914.

Othe Part T.o Owell Winder Delaware County Fair J. Campbell Jesup Spurebred Jergey Breeder MW. Knapp Lae Wank Cammercia Pon Ike RL W. Combs Kole jAteiny Gue McYs Quitie Manchester Commercial Elub Delaware County E. W W. Williams Commercial Club Ptublic Armory

Traders Await U. D. Legislation in Wheat Markets

Wheat prices drift higher as traders await the McNars Haugen bill, with Chicago and New York grain markets showing mixed moves. Reports note buying activity, cautious selling, and a general sense that legislation could influence price levels and government actions on wheat purchases.

Mhlewife Canada Luis

Hogs Steady to 10c Lower Top Steer Reaches 12 50

Hogs show steady to 10c lower with light weights off most. top hogs early reach 12.50 while buyers focus on 140 to 210 pound ranges. Cattle receipts around 12 000. steers strong with early top around 12.50 and high finish from Nebraska sources. stockers and feeders active with prices 6.30 to 7.75. Lamb receipts 7 000. good to choice wooled lambs 15.85 to 16.15, spring lambs near 18.80, ewes 10.25 to 12.70.

Associated Press Nebrask Yeal Ulvas Omaha Neb Rangay City Texas Sioux City Dow Tod Cullers Wee Muse

Stock Market Edges Higher In Mixed Trade

Stocks opened with a cautious advance led by industrials and autos as Americans bought shares on expectations of higher corporate earnings. Key names including American Can Baldwin General Electric United States Rubber and National Lead moved ahead while Studebaker Yellow Cab and others showed varied results amid brisk activity in preferred issues and utilities.

Associated Press York Motor St. Willys Jland Studen jPbower American Can Baldwin General Electric United States Rubber National Lead Ail Yellow Cab Studebaker Union Bag & Paper Wilson & Co Allied Chemical & T American Car & Pountler American Aimerican Locomotive International Corp Atchison Gulf & WL Baldwin Locomotive Re & Ohio Alifornia Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather Cerro de Pasco Chandler Motors Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Northwestern Mil & Paul Pra R. IT Chile Consolidated Gas Ace Vie Colden Crucible Steel Erie Sugar Pro General Motors Great Norther Gulf States Steel Ie Illinois Central Inspiration Copper Tae International Hayesthia Satpi Mer Marine Ue International Panel Invincible Oines A Kelly-Springfield Tire Kenecott Copper Tae Lima Locomotive Ae As Louisville & Nashville Mack Truck Marland OH , Maxwell. Motors Middle States Republic Tronars-Roebuck Sinclair Con. Oil Uthern Pacific Ste Lway A Andard Oil Ss Bxker Corpo Lamson Bros. & Co Tree Hue Vhleaes Lda Ae Viaeessse ‘i Witty Vip Rs— Naire Eaedee Frico i Rai Wven Aif Iba Merren al

Produce Price Snapshot Across Cities

New York and Chicago market notes show varied dairy and poultry pricing. Butter creamery extras range. milk and cheese values listed with receipts and grade distinctions. pork and cattle figures noted alongside Peoria hogs and potato markets. Cotton and sugar futures cited on New York exchanges with regional price movements.

Chicago Idee

Foreign Exchange and Liberty Bonds Report

Foreign exchange quotes show varied international currencies with Great Britain at 4.36, Italy 1420, Belgium 5, Norway 14.7, Sweden 16.53, Greece 1.50, Poland and Czechoslovakia around quoted rates, and Austria 1.004. Liberty Bonds section notes New York bonds at 4S and Fourth 45. St. Louis market reports mixed prices for timothy, corn, and other commodities with several price figures in cents and dollars.

Foreign Exchange New York Great Britain Italy Iilligny Norway Sweden Switudland ITT Greece Poland Jddd Slovakia dugo-Stavia Austria Floumania Argentina Brazil Montreal France

Beauty Is Next To Virtue Beautify Your Lawn Supply

A local ad promotes beautifying homes and communities with affordable lawn care. It announces a fresh shipment of Dutch Clover, bluegrass, red fescue, and lawn mixes, plus a full line of grass seed and fertilizers. The store offers free information and evening hours, inviting drop-ins to discuss lawn needs. Lawn Grass 3 lbs. $1.

Cause of White Diarrhea in Chicks Warned

The tbacillus bacterium Pullorum spreads through the yolk and hatch. Infected chicks rapidly contaminate the brood. prevention is easier than cure. Use intestinal antiseptics as soon as chicks emerge from the shell to kill the germs.

How to Prevent White Diarrhea in Chicks

An old poultry ad recounts a farmer’s success using Walko White Diarrhea Remedy to save newly hatched chicks. The testimonial claims near-total chick survival after initial dosing and urges readers to stock a five cent box with a money-back guarantee. Local sellers and a Waterloo Ontario box number are listed.

Hus Wilmever Ethel Rhoades Walee Remedy Co T. O Waterloo

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