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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1926

Page

14

Iowa plans central zone poultry marketing for towns eggs

A Des Moines April plan by the Farm Bureau to form a statewide poultry and eggs cooperative would centralize collection and marketing. Members would consign produce to co op buyers, with local units led by directors and managers. Contracts require a deposit, with deductions from market price to fund operations.

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Rural pig feeding contest forms at Oelwein

A new community club organ takes charge of a rural pig feeding contest near Oelwein with Fred Harris as chair. Members sign up by June. animals include Jersey, Wistert, Whitelampshire, Spotted Poland China and crossbreeds. Prizes include trips to Ames junior short course and a silver can, with judging by weight and breed traits. Local clubs extend to Charles City and other towns for 4-H style projects.

Sepeta Ames Addi- Hon

Mt Vernon Farm Bureau Meeting Set For Friday

Mt Vernon township farmers will resume monthly meeting Friday evening at the community hall. The agenda lists reports from officers and committees, with refreshments served after the session and a large attendance expected from local farm families.

MT. Vernon Farm Bureau

Fragmentary readers’ letters hint at farm matters

A garbled clipping presents questions and comments about farming issues. Names and places such as Lainey Parny and Ilmant appear in rough form, with scattered towns like Winter the Evening Sourier and Tartou or Tawa.

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Busy Bees Need Attention at Spring Beekeeping Meet

Rowley Iowa April meeting led by Worthington urged beekeepers to provide ample food and shelter as spring brood hatches. He explained hives must stay near 95 degrees, noted winter colony losses due to dysentery from honeydew, and demonstrated feeding with sugar syrup. Demonstrations held at Du Meyers farm near Aurora with follow-up May 21 at Meyers and Thedens farms.

Rowley Worthington Iowa Lie -P. C. Thedens Farm Hoimer Township Mr. Worthington Buchanan County du Meyers Aurora Meyers Farm Thedens Farm

Iowa farm women to showcase project work at state fair

Anes Iowa April 27 Iowa farm women will be represented at the state fair with exhibits of their project work. Miss Avis Talcott state extension specialist says counties from Clarke Fayette and Scott will have booths for home management nutrition and clothing projects. Many counties plan year two or three shows with rugs hats and handmade finery among items.

Anes Iowa Avis Talcott State Extension Clarke Fayette Scott Black Hawk Adair Crawford Ida Lees Marshall Muscatine Poweshiek Guthrie Madison Tme Mit Noone Kossuth Lucas Marion Plymouth Story Warren Calhoun Franklin Jasper Monroe Polk Wayne Greene County Adams County Dallas County Canada Panama Canal

12 Lime Crushers Work in Delaware

Tropkinton Ta April 27 Twelve limestone crushers are at work in Delaware County crushing limestone to sweeten and prepare soil for alfalfa. Experts say in a dairy community one acre of alfalfa is worth four acres of hay. Crushed limestone improves poor soil and supports alfalfa growth, aiding roads and fields in hot spring conditions.

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Canning Demonstration For Township Girls In Independence

Independence April 27 two girls club groups from Homer and Westberg townships attended a canning demonstration on meris led by Miss Ruth Cessna, assistant girls' club leader. It is the second in a series in Hu chanan county for the benefit of the club girls, among the county’s liveliest organizations.

Independence Homer Westberg Township Meris Ruth — Cessna Huchanan Saming

Toledo Elbow club approves soybean plant plan

At Toledo Iowa a Cedar Rapids company contracted for about 1000 acres of soybeans for the season and may build a plant using Mesawusk Milling Co elevator. Beans priced at $1.30 a bushel. oil yield expected 225 pounds per 24 bushels. Oil and livestock feed projects could extend plant operation and provide steady employment.

Toledo Cedar Rapids Company S.D. Dows Cedar Hanids B. Walters C. S. Woodward Cedar Rapids Mesauukic Milling Company Iowa Tama County O.R. Sweeney Iowa State College Ames Z Re Mills Umn Black Hawk Wilkins Ts S. Wilkins Towa State College Elbow Cru Tama John Wamimill Wlbow Iowa State LWO Ole

World supply of wheat declines amid adverse weather

Frost forecasts for Nebraska Kansas and Missouri weigh on wheat markets. Prices moved irregularly with some gains then declines as traders weigh continued shipments from Argentina and weaker demand. Ongoing weather risks and tentative forecasts keep supply concerns central to trading, with oats and corn also affected by shifting wheat values.

Chicago Nebraska Kansas Missouri Argentina

Birds Enemies of Corn Borer Found in Eastern Fields

England and Ohio report downy woodpeckers pecking into corn stalks to eat European corn borer larvae. Birds and other species shred withered stalks, devouring hiding larvae. Scientists note birds play a central role though borers remain a concern, with feeding increasing.

Engkand Ohio Newby States

Illinois T B Fund Exhausted Prompting Indemnity Push

Chicago April 27 Twenty six government tuberculosis inspectors in Mtingis were culled as indemnities exhausted. Many ranchers slaughtered infected cattle at own expense to satisfy rules. Chicago milk rules risked collapse without indemnity funds. State lawmakers urged to reconvene for additional funds totaling 1 500 000.

Chicago Cnuvene

Grain and Livestock Markets Mix Of Prices And Receipts

Market notes show mixed grain bids and livestock quotes in New York and midwest hubs. Wheat futures eased while corn and oats held firm. cattle and hog prices varied with steady to strong demand for certain lots. Receipts tallied in hundreds to thousands across Sioux City and Minneapolis markets, with notable activity from Lamson Bros. and Co. and local traders.

Motors Revive In Pool Operations

New York April 22. Motive and other workshares rise as railroad stock purchases drive gains. Atlantic Coast and Western trades show strength with notable advances in General Motors and United States Steel. Market closes with modest gains as traders react to relief on debt settlement and easy money.

Hudson United State Semie Easy Money Wwerie Vinal Sales Youns Sta Wieisbeyy Anaconda Copper O. Armour of MAL le Pal Chile Copper Ghrysler Cen Coca Cola Colorado Fuel Consolidated Gas Corn Cuba Cane Dodgeras, A de Pont de Nextrie Nous Payi Fish Rubber Foundation Co General Asphalt General Eleetric General Motors Nor Lau Gu Northern Pf Gale States Steel Hudson Motors Illinois Central Combustion Eng Nickel Stennecott Capper Lehigh Valley Louisville & Nast Mack Truck Marland Kan, & Tex Montgomery Ward Nat New York Central NOT Heras Norfolk & Western American Northern Pacific Pacific Packard Motor Car Pan. Am Pennsylvantt Phillips Pet Pierce-Arron Mui Radio Corp Reading Rep. Iron & Steel Sanran Afr Line Hroeback Melair Com Southern Pacific Southern Railway Acark Warner Ps United Tuables TS Steel Wasash Rajlx Ward Rakin Westinghouse Wilkys-Overland Woolworth

Livestock sales and market reports across multiple cities

Receipts and prices for cattle hogs and sheep in Chicago St Louis Kansas City and other markets. Trade shows varied with steers and yearlings down in places while buyers remained active. Prices and weights listed for different classes and regional auctions with notable figures for 190 to 210 pound calves and spring lambs.

Omni Sui Apri Llga Heigher Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Arizona California

Board of Trade Cash Quotations for Wheat and Grain

Chicago April 2. Prices listed for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley and hay futures. Quotations show varying grades and lots, with several not quoted or incomplete figures.

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Uneven Decline In Hog Market Report

Market notes show uneven declines across hog divisions from Chicago to regional scales. Packers and growers report varied daily receipts around 11,000 to 25,000 head with steady kill classes and mixed quality demand. Prices for sows, pigs, and vealers fluctuate, while wool and leather markets show separate activity and tentative demand.

Chicago Jlonday Derwar Levy Hendon Atonday

Agricultural Market Prices and Dairy Goods Listing

The page lists various farm products and market items including butter types Artesian and Creamery, hogs, veal, prime beef, straw and hay, and general farm supplies. Prices appear for cattle, skim milk, and dairy goods with assorted weights and terms.

Waterloo Pierers Patek Dacking Co Prine Pete Ian Good Jay & Suns Timothy Has Luna

Winthrop News And Local Notices Apr 27

Winthrop reports residents returning from illness and hospital stays. Mrs John Callen home after Waterlon hospital visit. Ronald Mickard and family in Culeaga with market deliveries. Mr TD OR Chine and children at Marengo. Juhi Lerten and My Wranty assisted in Waterloo care. High school seniors rehearse plays for Ahiy event at Winthrop. Katherine McGuire funeral at St Patrick’s Month Aspar church. Bernard Helton to a butter maker post in Wudson. Harry Gates leaves position as night operator at Winthrop creamery.

Winthrop John Callen Waterlon Ronald Mickard Wie Culeaga Marengo Juhi Lerten Waterloo Win O'Conner Katherine McGuire St. Pittrick's Arch Aspar Bernard Helton Wudson Harry Gates Ib Winthrop Creamery

Tragic Pet Rescue Sparks Woman's Fatal Injuries

Cumberland Ind April 7 Mrs Morenee Perrer near death after saving a pet dog from a train. She dashed along tracks and pulled the dog clear before being struck herself. A laboring witness described the heroic act and the ensuing injuries.

Cumberland Ind Morenee Perrer Bilctag

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