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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1926

Page

7

Nutrition course selected for farm women votes in Iowa

Bennington Township leader Mrs. P. L. Friedley says farm bureau women discuss selecting a third year nutrition course or a second year furnishings program. East Waterloo and Waterloo Township women favored the nutrition study. other groups will vote, with the most popular project adopted. Exhibits are planned for four fairs, including the Iowa State Fair and Cedar Valley Fair, as Girls clubs work continues under the county bureau.

Nex P. Ll. Privdley Bennington Lownship Farm Bureau East Waterloo Waterloo Friedley Black Hawk County Elizabeth Hudson Flan Bennington Township Iheff County Dairy Catue Congress

Big Reduction of Towa Apple Trees

Ames Iowa April 19 There are now 50 percent fewer apple trees on Iowa farms than a decade ago says Prof A T Erwin of the horticultural department at Iowa State College He blames a 10 year lapse in replanting and a rise in tenant farming that converts orchards to hog lots He urges long term leases to restore and use Iowa orchards.

Ames Ill Iowa A- T. Erwin Horeticultural Department Towa State College Erwin Visser

Two Speakers Planned for Eagle Township Meeting This Week

Reported agenda notes two speakers for Eagle Township gathering at the Frank Weter home. The meeting on April 2 aims to discuss community matters with emphasis on men and women participants and local residents in Falls and nearby areas.

Eagle Township Frank Weter Eagle Tow Saveluck Edley Rennines Pradersey Speaty

Tams GY Dream Report Amid Farm Aid Plan

Fragmentary notes describe a proposed program by a company or group to aid farmers. The text mentions payments, a decoder, and a focus on promoting a form of hospitable industry, with references to freight, rossbred stock, and an aim to improve quality through this plan.

Tams GY Dream Elie Rapids Apeliy Ame Tiere Wao der Tramworth and Rossbred

Danish immigrant Cedar Pedersen to be honored by Iowa State dairy students

Cedar Falls farmer Pedersen, who arrived in America from Denmark with $2.65, will be honored by Iowa State College dairy students at Ampex as part of their annual banquet. An enlarged portrait will join the college hall of fame, recognizing his role in Iowa dairy farming and cooperative work begun in Denmark and continued in the Midwest. Pedersen and son Jes own a Holstein herd renowned for high yields, including a state record milk output of 29,426 pounds from one cow and notable butter production.

America Iowa State College Denmark Philadelphia Tawa State College Ampex Cinh Iowa Ames Dairy Club W. W. Marsh Waterlow Guernsey National Fine Ute Bul Messrs Marsh Pedersen Peder Pedersen & Son Towal Lhe Pedersen Vedar Pedersen Jowne Iy Benson No ix King’s Agricultural Society Hero Hvey Ernest Pennsylvania Wisconsin Case Plow Works Cedar Falls Cedar Valley

Clark urges egg grading to boost farmer income

Des Moines reports dairy and food chief Clark warns that $5.9 million to $10 million in yearly revenue is lost because eggs are not sold on a graded basis. He says buyers and sellers should price by grade, noting producers in northeastern Iowa already gain 4 to 9 cents a dozen from graded eggs and co operative marketing may follow.

Des Moines Rag Clark Ehief Dairy Nd Food Division Slepart Iowa Independence Manchester Maquokete Mr. Clark Ates

Farmers questions to editor prompt department input

Readers send inquiries and comments to the farm department via the watering eyeing Gonpier Wal feriga Tawa, with a phone contact at Stipa for guidance on agricultural topics and farm guidance.

Dapegs Gonpier Walferiga Tawa

PIG LITTERS FAIL TO FULFILL FARMER EXPECTATIONS

Raymout Louisiana farmers report small spring litters with an average of about three piglets per litter from 49 pigs sired by 14 sows. Sows typically farrow nine to sixteen, blamed on silage feeding and poor protein rations. Reports of sows crushing piglets and sows rejecting piglets surface amid bad weather and piglet chilling.

Raymout Pete Yu Youngblu Northey Allie

Brookhart May Be Speaker at Picnic Near Here

Brookhart may speak at the Benvington Township picnic on July 4. Plans by the local committee note past service in Washington and indicate a written invitation may follow. The event, tied to community clubs and youth groups, seeks speakers and activities for the independence day gathering.

Brookhart Smith W. Brookhan Dew Ann Pienic Benvington Paripure Plostail Committee Isthokherto Washington Trennington D.D. MH Bremar Coumey Eelool Eltidren Pentre Tineoly Santala Pat Franck Howe

Conrad Man Outlines Two Farm Remedies at Convention

Conrad Man, Moluos April 19 AP reports Clifford C. Belz president of the Western Grain Dealers association urged prosperity for Iowa farmers through a larger demand for torn and oats and allied products. He warned against artificial price fixing and said relief would not come from legislation. Belz emphasized selling to towns first and improving railroads while noting no quarrel with farmers or farm organizations. The talk praised the late George A. Wells and referenced organizational work.

Hes Moluos Iowa Clifford C. Belz Western Grain Dealers' Association Cunryth Belz Mgr Belawald Fei iMc Berg Association George AL Wells

Lawns Benefit From Soil Rollers and Lime

A Waterloo seedman urges lawn care using a soil roller and lime to correct acidity and improve germination. Agricultural gypsum may substitute for lime with similar end results, while fertilizer coatings in fall protect newly seeded lawns and improve soil productivity.

Waterloo

Wheat Decline Follows Sharp Advance on Weather Signals

Wheat prices moved irregularly as profit taking and selling pressure emerged after a brief peak. May futures touched 1.70 while reports of Winnipeg and overseas buying buoyed early advances, but selling by local traders and weaker corn pressured grains amid favorable spring weather prospects.

Tle Keropenir Ac Winnipeg Beth Ib Wis Dturopa

Hogs and Cattle Prices Slip in Mixed Losses Across Markets

Receipts reach 44 000 with 1 003 left over as hogs show softer tone at lighter weights while 200 to 350 pound butchers trade around 14 to 15 dollars. Sheep lambs remain active early with higher bids but overall sparse demand. Livestock markets in St Paul South St Paul and peers report steady to lower trends with mixed hog and cattle availability and pricing across regions.

Furs Fae Etudes Toad of Coloradoes

Market price list from Waterloo Mill Co with varieties

Agricultural market sheet from Waterloo Mille Co lists prices for flour, butter, potatoes, hens, hay, wheat, corn, oats, and other farm staples. It includes figures for dry goods, livestock, and farm supplies with place names and dates in April.

Waterloo Mille Co Ander Bali eTrane Peters Heures Doreen Capeden Baits

Heavy liquidation rocks New York stock market

New York April 19 AP renewed weakness and heavy liquidation hit the stock market after a period of narrow trading. Early advancers faded as United States Steel and Armour issues weighed, while General Motors and Woolworth showed strength amid broad price moves and renewed call loan pressure.

New York United States Steel Chalrimy Gary Hudson Motors Allied Chemfont American Canto Ganeera Electric K Geaters Cushman T Woolsworth Ralls Atehigany New York Central Athaetic Coasume Lieshire Vraising Imeetrle Woolworth Allied Chemical American American American Locomotive American American Sugar America Et American Wooler Auncond Copper Armour of Baitchison Atlantic Coast Ling - Baldwin Locomotive Bethlehem -Steel Califernit Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Cerro de CD Chesapeake & Ohir Chicago & Nerthives Chicago Mik & St. Daut Ptd BLT & Thoifie _ Thile Copper Chrysler Corp Jaca Cota Gatorade Fart Consolidated Carn Pruiluers Crucible Dodge Bros Pont_de Nemours Trevtrie Paw Bt Brie S ‘Ainous Pliny Wis Neral Asphalt Feral Electric Meta Motors Udon I Hingis Central On & Tit. Combustion Maary Marland Mid-Continent Mers Ward Nets York Center NE & Hartlera Norrteik & Weetern Nor American Ern Waelfie Tiel Pennsyvania Bea Arrow Mok Radio Corporstion Readme Fem dv Sceei Sto San Fran Seaulvnarch Tir Lalray - Roebuck Sinedaic Con Senthomn Baelfie Staniard Steveart VSWR Oetitan Ward Wiakane Weslinenous

Commodity Prices and Supplies Reported for New York and Chicago Markets

Listing of meat dairy and poultry prices and stock levels across New York and Chicago markets. Includes cheese creamery receipts 133255 dollars, live poultry by consignee Treiglet, fowls and turkeys by freight, dressed poultry prices, frozen goods, and assorted extras. Note: OCR fragment traces many misspellings and numbers.

New York New Yori Butler Cremery Ani Treiglet Express Tretht Frelgist Freteht Yoo Gowen Utg

Wheat and corn quotes from Chicago Board of Trade April

The Chicago Board of Trade cash quotations show wheat prices around 1.77 to 1.78 per bushel for various grades and futures notes. Corn quotes include No 2 mixed and No 3, with multiple grades listed. rye and oats prices appear with scattered figures and units.

Board of Trade Chicago Huck Narther Nadeu

Hay Receipts Wander in Light as Market Favors Slower Trade

Washington reports indicate light receipts keep hay prices steady as farmers push spring work amid poor roads. Seasonal outlook remains unsettled across Atlantic and Pacific regions with distributed quotations and limited offerings. markets show cautious activity in cotton and other staples amid transportation constraints.

Washington Iseel Reiss Prades Boston Pittstorgh Chiea Portales

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