4H Girl Clubs to Compete at Dairy Cattle Congress
County agents in Black's Tea Room endorsed a competitive 4-H girls club department at Dairy Cattle Congress with nine counties represented. Rules from state fair style programs were outlined, including junior judging contests and calf club entries with new placing methods and additional judges for Holstein and other breeds.
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Black
E. S. Estes
Grundy
L. W. Plager
Fayette
B. W. Lodwick
Harlan Girdon
Franklin
W. B. Hantil Far
Miss Marion Smith
Black Hawk
J. L. Uban
Hardin
Stanford Olson
Bremer
D. D. Offringa
Allamakee
Howard Jackson
Clayton
Rey Combs
Butler
Joh Mullins
Weet
Minerals for swine important in feeds
Ames Iowa April 24 Gases are common on the brood sow causing hind leg weakness. A study shows mineral and vitamin deficiencies in the ration as a cause. Dr K W Stouder of Iowa State College extension urges lime rich feeds for sows and pigs, plus supplements. A mineral mix of ground limestone bonemeal bone ash and salt is advised for access at all times.
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Ames
K. W. Stouder
Iowa State College
Stouder
Water loo Evening Corner Farmers Page Inquiry
Questions and comments invited. Address communications to Editor Farm Department, Waterloo Evening Corner, Waterloo, Iowa. Phone 6100.
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Farm Department
Waterloo Evening Corner
Waterloo
Towa
Delaware Co Men Reseeding Grains
Several Delaware county farmers will replant if seed oats are available. Overall, little damage to oats from recent weather. Warley corn seed sown earlier shows germination but slower development. Seed corn tests indicate generally strong germination.
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Manchester
Delaware County Samgers
Eggs shipped from Black Hawk county to Buenos Aires
A carload of 12,000 dozen Black Hawk county eggs leaves the Swift & Company plant for Buenos Aires, aimed at South American retail trade. Another carload is planned next week. Eggs are kept at 36 to 38 degrees in refrigerator cars and boats, sorted for quality, packed in Spanish labeled cases with heavy straps, and shipped via New York docks to the South American branch. Breakage is reported as slight and demand in South America is strong.
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Black Hawk County
Swift & Company
Rsh
Buenos Aires
South America
New York City
Lee Swift & Company
Iowa
T. F. Brady
Switch & Company
Atlantic Coast
Hudson Creamery Sees Higher Butterfat Output
Hudson Creamery reports higher butterfat quantities in Q1 1928 than Q1 1927 as farmers improve herd care. The co operative creamery paid 57 cents per pound for butterfat in all three months. Secretary Henry Lafrenz suggests larger creameries can cut costs by bulk buying tubs and linings to reduce manufacturing expenses.
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Hudson
Co-Operative Creamery
Henry Lafrenz
Hudson Creamery
Lafrenz
Shell Rock Two Bureau Presents Show for Others
Shell Rock Township Farm bureau members will present a minstrel show at Packard Tuesday evening April 24 in a Dayton Township Farm bureau meeting. This is part of four programs by Shell Rock in exchanges with other township groups. A home talent show at the high school drew 600, largest schoolhouse audience, and a New Hartford minstrel for Beaver township drew 300. Arrangements will extend to other locations. Farm tour June 17 and 18 to Ames to view Iowa State College and Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station organized by Grant Chapman. Leaders in meeting in Jesup April 21 for 4-H girls club leader institute. Mrs G C Stoddard attended in Independence. Westbury girls club chair appointed. second-year clothing work studied.
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Mare Club
Messrs. Estes and Wright
Oscal
Breed Association
Holstein Breed Association
Guernsey
Jersey
Ben Ty
Shell Rock
Buller Township
Independence
Buchanan County
Anes
Iowa State College
Towa Agricultural Experiment Station
Grant Chapman
Ames
Jesup
G. C. Stoddard
Infionendence
Stoddard
Westbury Township
Countywidle
Three Flocks Surpass $1000 Monthly Returns in Iowa Poultry Report
The Iowa extension service reports three flocks each topped $1000 in gross monthly returns. Mrs D. Marlin leads with 1227 from neck of Buff Leghorns, while Buckdale Farms and E Craven of Kellogg also posted strong figures amid a state average rise in returns for record flock keepers. Egg production across 48,393 hens rose to 16.5 per hen, driven by high egg yields and favorable feed costs.
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Stuarter
Ames
D. Marlin
New Providence
Buckdale Farms
Melcher
E. Craven
Kellogg
Town State College
Craven
W. H. Cochran
Scranton
Josge D. Sickler
Ogden
Irregular Drop As Drought End Irregular Drop As Drought End
Chicago reports show wheat futures slipping on rains and drought conditions, while corn and oats swing with mixed demand. Provisions ease as hedging and export activity wobble, and cotton prices edge higher on distant optimism despite unsettled grains markets.
Garden Gossips on Winter Bouquets and Dried Flowers
The report highlights annual drought tolerant plants used for winter bouquets and dried decorations. It describes star flowers or everlastings, straw flowers Helichrysum, rhodanthe, lobularia, and other varieties, with cultivation notes and timing from seed to bloom in August, plus tips to harvest and dry for indoor use. It also briefly mentions potato market notes, shipments, and price ranges across states.
Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards
Representative sales today in Union Yards Chicago feature livestock offerings. The report lists hogs and cattle among items from local sellers and buyers at Atril market.
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Chicago
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Report
Mixed grain and tobacco prices listed by commodity and grade. Chicano April McWhent No 7 autd 1.38 Car No 6 mixed 1.01 No 2 yellow 1.30 1.10 No yellow 1.07 10B4a No 4 Yellow 2.04 4.40 1.05 No 5 yellow 1.00 1.04 No 6 yellow Barone 3.00 2 sample grade BG elec No 6 Yellow old 1.08 Cats No 2 white 0.64 0.9e No 1 White 0.62 0.68 Burley 9.50 1.07 Tobacco seed 0.45 0.54 Ay Clowerteed 70.15 27.25 Provisions Lard 14.87 Rube 11.62 Bellies 19.25.
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Rene
Auily Regerasie
Ieper Peeyeres
Ayers
Waterloo
Naon
Waterloo Mills Co
Asia
Flouz
Aie Dees
Orange Creamery
Bute
Wes
Artesian Butler
Hunter Or Berernes
Tripoli
Bard
Switt & Co
Waterios
Fronth Packing Co
Ion
Towa Wieut
Eed Co
Timothy May
Prom Cohn
Burley
Clowerteed
Vrovisions
Hog and cattle prices rise in Minneapolis market report
Receipts show hogs steady to higher with choicer weights $9.85 to $10. In cattle, heavy steers around $14.05, yearlings up to $14.60, vealers down slightly. Sheep demand strong with fat lambs near $17.75 to $18. The Minneapolis flour market noted unchanged shipments at 30,385 barrels.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Ari
New York Markets Close as Exchange and Curb Markets Suspend
Stock exchange and curb market suspend to clear accumulated work while brokers move to flee. Offices open for routine business. Foreign exchanges show varied rates with Britain at 4.87, Tokio around 7.64, Montreal and Omaha domestic quotes listed. Hog and cattle receipts detailed with price ranges and weekly comparisons, including fed steers, yearlings, veal and sheep trends across multiple weight classes.
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New York
Exchange
Astonishing expansion of speedlatier trade influences grain market
Weekly grain and provisions review notes a sharp market swing with Chicago futures hitting high volumes on a single day. Wheat rose about 2% per bushel versus last week while corn and oats advanced modestly and hog prices supported by strong demand and higher hog receipts.
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Chicago
Erala
Kansas City Livestock Market Reports Mixed Hogs and Cattle Prices
Receipts to 1,000 hogs and 250 cattle show generally steady or mixed movement. Hogs top around 9.95 per hundredweight for 220 pounds, with lighter and heavier lots trading between 7.50 and 9.50. Cattle receipts include fat cattle and yearlings with choice heavies around 14.25 and medium weights near 13.75, vealers 10.00 to 19.00, and mixed lower grades. Lamb receipts to 500 show springers and top woolled lambs around 17.00 to 18.50, with ewes near 9.75.
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Kansas City
Arizona
St Paul Livestock Market Report Mixed Prices and Volumes
Receipts show cattle at 200 with mixed gains and losses by weight. Steers mostly uneven, cows down, calves and hogs around steady with top hog bids near 9.75 for light weights. sheep receipts absent, wool prices up modestly on lambs and ewes. Kansas City grain and Minneapolis grain reports follow with mixed commodity quotes.
Provisions and prices from New York and Chicago markets
A fragmented April 21 market report lists butter receipts and prices in New York creameries, dairy products, cheese varieties, and poultry quotes. It also covers St Louis and Peoria grain quotes, with mixed notes on butter standards, firsts, and steady markets across regions.
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New York
Wew
York
Eapress
Chicago
Mersey
St. Louis
Livestock prices from St Joseph market report
At St Joseph Missouri on April 21 receipts totaled about 1400 hogs and 1000 sheep. Hogs ranged from 9.75 to 10.00 per cwt with sows around 8.50 to 9.00. Cattle show heavy beef at 13.75 to 15.00 and mixed yearlings 11.36 to 13.00. Sheep and lambs were up to 17.25 for lambs with fat yearlings at 14.50 and slaughter ewes near 9.50 to 20.00.
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Liverpool
Wales
Midland
Fouiies
Chicago
Joseph
St Louis Livestock Averages Mixed as Hogs and Cattle Edge Higher
Receipts: hogs 3500 up 10 to 20 cents with tops around 10.55 for 360 to 250 pounds. lighter loads 260 to 280 pounds 10.25 to 10.35. Sows about 8.60. Cattle: receipts 250 calves. steers steady to 0.25 lower, heifers mixed, cows strong. vealers down 0.25 to 0.50. Steers top 13.50, yearlings 13.25, heifers 12.90. Sheep scarce. clipped lambs 0.25 higher, bulk 15.90 to 15.25. Ewes around 8.50.
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Nyhb
Omaha
Neb
California
Sui
Louis
St. Louis
Ae Rominal
Sioux City
Receipts and prices for Sioux City livestock and grains
Sioux City stock market report shows 100 cattle receipts with varied moves across classes. Hogs at 5,000 head with top around 9.60 to 9.80 for 25 to 50 lb ranges and 8.25 to 8.50 for sows, lambs top at 17.25 with ewes 10.25. Produce futures and St. Louis grain quotes list wheat near 2.08, corn around 1.06 to 1.62 for various grades, oats at 0.53 to 0.65, reflecting April activity in several markets.
Champs Elysees Said to Be Reclaimed by Businesses
Paris residents face encroaching commerce along major avenues as Champs Elysees and Boulevard Haussmann shift from residential prestige to retail and hotel use. The piece notes Paris mirrors New York in housing pressure while stressing Paris will keep some core area alive.
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Paris
Manhattan Island
Faubourgs
Fifth Avenue
Champs Elysees
Boulevard Haussmann
Wall Street
New York
Bootleggers profits dwindle as seizures shrink in Ohio
Cleveland April 21 INs Bootleggers profits appear to shrink in the Cleveland area. Federal stores once held 1 000 plus cases and 25 plus pallets of whisky. now about 50 cases in the whole northeastern Ohio district. U S marshal chief deputy H D Lingenfelter cites raids where liquor comes in two or three pints at a time from hangers on serving speak easy customers. He says dealers grow wary, losses rise, and large stores are unaffordable. Lawyers previously paid fat fees are feeling the pinch too.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Federal
Ohio
H. D. Lingenfeller
United State
Lingenfelter
Butter Market Sees Near Parity Between Demand and Production
In Chiesgu on April 21 butter supply matches demand closely. Trade is fairly satisfactory across grades with steady receipts clearing floors daily. Medium and lower grades of butter show light supply and easy outlets, narrowing price spreads between low and high scores. Buyers struggle for the cheapest grades, often substituting higher quality when needed.
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Chiesgu
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