Beef breeders urged to improve stock for higher beef demand
Ames Farm Editor reports ELON Wentworth of Armour's Livestock Bureau says quality breeding boosts meat quality and steadier prices. He notes southwest shortage of feeders, rising dairy cattle competition, and favorable import conditions may lift beef demand. emphasizes eliminating production costs and focusing on rapid growth and earlier maturity to profit producers and feeders.
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Ames
Elon
Wentworth
Chicago
Armour
Livestock Bureau
Uuk
Canada
England
West
Bremer County Farm Bureau Meetings Resume After Siege
The article notes Bremer County farm bureau meetings resume in better condition than others after the siege of gad roads and bad weather. G G Van Derveer, local banker, praises the county for dairy and herd work gains and credits hard work for progress. West Lafayette Franklin and Fremont had regular meetings, while Park Farm Bureau presided by Homer A. Por. FL AL Chest and J Kent daily Lypes plan next meeting.
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Waverly
Ta An
Poe Township
Bremer
Gad
Anary Bremer
Tae
G. G. van Derveer
Bramer County
Towa
Bremer County
Farm Bureau
Jnin
Iowa
Ibraham Vineeth
Annartisties
Homer A. Por
AL Chest
J. Kentdail
Wrisman
Park Farm Bureau
Maxfield
Ene Lafayette
Arisie Winter
West Lafayette Tranklin
Fremont
Farmers Questions and Comments Invited
Letters to the editor on farm topics are welcome at the Farm Department address in Waterloo Iowa. Submit inquiries or comments via mail or phone 310 for publication consideration.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Towa
State Ayrshire Owners Meet Moves to Linn County
Ayrshire breeders plan a state gathering and picnic at Cedar Rapids area Dairy Farm on Red Ball highway. Notables include J Burton Burlingham and John Line. Iowa State College leaders slated to attend. national meeting in Milwaukee June 10-11 will connect with Cedar Rapids event.
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Hs Wild
Cedar Vitapids
Suipe
Wav
Garin Wite
Ayrshire
Ital
Waterloo Ayrshire Dressers
Cedar Rapids
Cedar [Rapids Gazette
Nhat
Menle Pac
Waveland Dairy Farm
Red Ball Highway
Greeders’ Association of America
Brandon
John Line
Manhattan
Kan
Kiklee
Iowa State Collage
Karl Waoager
Iowa State College
Dec Burlingham
Towa
Hoard’s Dairyman
Ayrshire Breaders of America
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Iowa
Matt L. Frost and Sons
H. J. and
Louis
Linn County
AMON
Sheepmen Lobby for Docking and Castration Policy
More than 1,560 sheep producers at four Kentucky district meetings report that at least half intend to dock and castrate their 1924 lamb crop. 1923 prices favored docked lambs by 1.25 to 1.50 per cwt, though markets may not always distinguish.
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Lam
Kentucky
United States Department of Agriculture
Kentucks
Market day notes show grain and crop conditions easing
The report details warmer conditions and improved crop prospects with lower prices and mixed market reactions. It mentions the McNary Hagen bill progress, delayed weed prohibitions, and shifts in corn and wheat futures with regional price quotes from Chicago New York Minneapolis and St Louis markets.
Hogs and cattle markets in Chicago and Midwest listings
Chicago hogs steady to higher while steer and lamb quotes show mixed movement across multiple markets. Receipts around 10 000 hogs and 4 200 cattle at Kansas Grey Livestock and Sioux City with price ranges noted for fat steers, cows, yearlings, and feeder pigs amid generally firm to soft trends.
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Associated Press
Vajcigu
Jett
Ramee Np
Cox
Kansas
G. Eplves
Texas
Stinn
Wrennesdal
LVES
Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
Wisconsin
Che
Minnesota
North
Chicago
Bears Driven 1 Cover On Change
Bears covered short positions as market opened higher on active trading. Oils, steels, motors and rails edged up with gains in American Can, Baldwin, American Sugar and General Electric. several major issues advanced while the list showed some weakness in Virginia Coal & Coke. Final sales figures varied with Allied Chemical and many others showing gains, while the overall tone remained brisk amid tax and production-related optimism.
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Pricas
Goodrich Hubber
General Electric
Samte
American
Baldwin
American Sugar
Pan American B
Houston
Gulf Slater Steel
Allied Chemical
Virginia Ron
Coal & Coke
Ameri- Patraleum Institute
Marland
Pacific
Phillips Petreleuma
Cosden
American Sugar Refining
South Portofens
Sigar
Stewart Warner
Americ American Hide & Leather
Allied Chemical & Dye
Amen Can
American Car & Foundry
American International
Americin Locomori
Jamerican
Smelling & American Surmerican
Tmerican
Tobacca American Woolen
Anaconda Copper
Atchison « Ath
Gulf & W. Baldwin Haltimory Bethigiem
California
Metroteamn
Canadian Pacific
Vereate Thalaeike
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Chandler Mears
Aerts
Chesapeake & Ole Coweege
Chicago & Northwestern
Waterloo Clearing House Associat
Chicago
Ali St. Paul
Aed
Ate le Copper
Wba Chino Copper Consolidated
Corner Coslen
Crucible
Cywha
General Motors
Viezyeealdl
Illinois Central
GS. x
International Harvest Int
Mer
Marine
International Paper Neible Co
Springfield
Kennecott Copper
Peusken
Witkend
Maxwell Motors
Missouri
Kan
Tex
Missouri Pacife
New York Central
N.oy
H. & Martford
Norfolk & Worthern
Fan American Petro Pennsylvania
Reoptes Gas Producers & Para
Republic Tron & Isrars-Roebuck
Sinclair Con
N. Studebaker Corporation
Col Lee
Texas & Pacific
Tebacco Products
Transcontinental
Union Pacite
T. Sind
Atealei
United States
Westinghouse Elect Waillys-Overland
Ian
BANK CLEARINGS AND FOREIGN EXCHANGES UPDATE
Foreign exchanges show weakness with Paris and Athens quotes. Sweden and Greece rates cited along with Argentina and Tokyo figures. Liberty bonds prices noted with New York market closing. dairy receipts report Milk 22.7 percent and cream 1.661 pounds at Waterloo Dairy Plant.
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France
Relsitum
Gari Filinn
Halland
Sweden
Switzer
L Greese
Argentina
Tokio
Ita
Montreal
Waterloo Co-operativa Datryi Company
Scores at Denver Creamery point to more improvement
F M Sheldon of the Iowa State College extension service rated cream and milk at the Denver cooperative creamery this week. Cream scored from 0 to 95 with most samples above 90, one 93, and the lowest at 80 due to bad flavor and sediment. Scoring will continue through the summer with other Bremer county creameries expected to have tests.
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F M. Sheldon
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Cooperative Creamery
Denver Creamery
Iowa
W. J. Spurbeck
Altho Thescoring
Pana
Saumimer
Bremer
Tripoli
Artesian
Bremner
Chicken Week Aims to Boost Farm Bureau Finances
Waverly Iowa April 24 Farm Bureau women launch Chicken Week April 21 38 to bolster finances and show support for the organization Kee ro Operators will collect a chicken or its value from each bureau woman in every school district Proceeds go to the township secretary Details of marketing plans vary by township Rivalry grows as towns race to complete the effort County women plan an achievement day in early June at a central location to showcase work
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Waverly
Farm Bureau
S Earh
Premiums for 1924 Spotted Poland China shows announced
Marengo Iowa April 24 Special premiums announced for Spotted Poland China pigs at 1924 Iowa shows. An $800 futurity on spring and fall pigs plus awards for boars and gilts, grand champion barrow, and sweepstakes across breeds. National premiums planned for county and district fairs with $100 to $200 for countyaitity premiums. Strong demand and optimistic outlook for breeding stock noted.
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Poland
China
John Smoley
National
Polard
China Record
Smoley
Srt
Thera
Bankers and businessmen plan Davenport meeting on McNary Haudgen bill
A group of bankers and businessmen will meet in Davenport this evening to discuss provisions of the McNary Haudgen measure. The program begins at 8 45 and will be broadcast for thirty minutes.
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Busin
Davenport
Produce Prices in New York and Chicago Today
New York and Chicago report varied dairy and poultry prices for April 24 including butter in creamery and grade ranges, milk flavors and skim options, plus poultry and eggs mixed market signals. Livestock and sugar prices also noted with regional receipts and dealer quotes across St Louis and East St. Louis markets.
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Waterloo
Witerlow
Vee No. Steers
Owe Danes
New York
Capner
ST. Louis Hay
Si. Leis
Hay
Swift & Co
Laustry
Tertop
Clover
coTriu
York
Chicago
Seeley
Wesbrick
St. Louis
la Louis
Waiter Buys Painting on Installment Plan at Chicago Institute
A restaurant waiter with a small salary arranged to pay $10 down and weekly installments to own a painting at the Chicago Art Institute. The piece, a half length portrait of a woman in antebellum costume, was priced at $175 and the waiter has paid the total amount in full after the seller consented to hold the work until completion. Also noted, the leper colony at Manila reports an annual increase of 213 inmates with October 31, 1923 figures showing 4,445 inmates including 2,697 men, 1,440 women, 502 boys, and 406 girls.
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Associated Fressy
Chicago
Chicago Art Institute
Jpicture
Tulu
Manila
The Cause of White Diarrhea in Chicks
The article warns that White Diarrhea is caused by the bacillus Bacterium Pullorum transmitted through the yolk. Infected chicks are common and can rapidly spread infection to the entire brood. Preventatives and intestinal antiseptics given as soon as chicks are out of the shell can kill the germs. prevention is easier than cure.
How to Prevent White Diarrhea in Poultry
Dear Sir the writer describes poultry losses from White Diarrhea and promotes Walker Remedy Co for chicks. Mrs L L Tam from Indiana claims two 50 cent packages protected over 500 chicks with stronger vigor, faster feathering, and reliable mail delivery. The ad urges immediate use with a four 50c box trial on a money back guarantee and lists Walker Remedy Co PLC Waterloo Ill box 614 as the seller.
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L. L. Tam
Burnetts Creek
Ind
Walker Remedy Co
Waterloo
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