Dairymen To Give Thas On Tour Of Test Association
The Pioneer association will hire a courier and picnic on Thursday May 14 to visit farms and herd operations of members. Glenn Luther tester in charge and B Oderkirk town extension specialist will be present to host and speak. The tour follows a dinner at Art and Mrs Hansen’s Cedar Walls home with the Holstein herd of Hansen and Merner drawing interest.
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Flionecer
Glenn Luther
B. Oderkirk
Pioneer Association
Art Hansen
Cedar Walls
Holetein
Hanser & Merner
Luther
Cholera in Swine Reported at Jesup
Cholera in swine reported in Jesup and other eastern Iowa towns. The Eastern Town Veterinary association lists hog cholera cases in Jesup Independence Marion and Alburnett, with outbreaks of hemorrhagic septicemia in cattle at Melbourne Drersville Vinton Traer La Porte City Cresco, and other diseases noted in Dysart Man chester Grand Mound Dysart Parkerburg and nearby towns.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Eastern Town Veterinary Association
Melbourne
Drersville
Vinton
Traer
la Porte City
Cresco
Dysart
Belle Plains
Reinbeck
Nashua
Wellsburg
Gladbrook
Jesup
Independence
Marion
Alburnett
Man at Clarksville Buys Young Guernsey Heifer
Clarksville Iowa April 28 J R Paulsen purchased a pure breed Guernsey heifer from Agnes Dougherty five miles west of Cedar Rapids in Linn county Dougherty also mentioned a bull calf born about the same time The note mentions James Samuels Gibson City 11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
J. R. Paulsen
Farmers Questions and Comments Inc. Address to Editor
Reader submissions to the Waterloo Daily Courier Farm Department seek guidance and comment. Messages should be sent to the editor at Waterloo, Iowa, with contact phone listed.
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Farm Department
Waterloo
Keening Courier
Iowa
Uncle Sam Sees Vast Shortage of Drafters on Farms in Five Years
The U S Department of Agriculture warns of a looming shortage of work animals on farms within five years. If 1924 breeding levels aren’t matched, horse and mule numbers will drop to about one sixth and one seventh of present totals. Reports from across states show aging stock, low replacement rates, rising prices, and increased breeder interest.
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Uncle Sam
Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Calyx spray timing and components for pest control
The calyx spray is applied when 95 percent of blossom petals have fallen to target codling moth and apple worm. The spray mix calls for two and a half gallons lime sulfur and two pounds lead arsenate per 100 Seaton mixture, delivered in a strong spray toward blossom ends. Also notes on flower varieties and petunia gains in ornamental use.
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B. B. Fallon
Town State College
Few Reported Planting Corn In County
A few farmers have been reporting planting corn in the county though most will delay. Some fear a cold snap and uncertainty of early spring. Weather conditions suggest planting may start earlier than usual and well before last year.
Mitchell County Junior Dairy Club Sees Growing Interest
Osage Iowa April 28 Special Floyd Johnston field Secretary of Iowa State Dairy Association Waterloo spoke at nine Mitchell County high schools to promote the dairy calf club project. George Munger county agent accompanied him as interest grows among Mitchell County seniors with plans for senior heifer calves and improved judging after the state fair success and the junior judging team’s Europe trip incentive.
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Osage
Floyd Johnston
Iowa State Dairy Association
Waterloo
Mitchell County
Johnston
George Munger
Iowa
Europe
Mitchell
Buchanan County Club Girls To Send Team To State Fair
Independence Iowa April 2 The organization of a girls canning club in the county is under way with steps taken to form clubs in Middlefield Cono Washington Westberg and Homer townships Plans were made at recent meetings of the club committee for a canning club exhibit at the state fair The Buchanan County Fair association plans to include this project in county fair premiums
Meetings Explain Field Pest Control in Chickasaw County
In New Hampton April meeting reports by Prof. F O Butcher on eradicating pocket gophers ground hogs gray squirrels and mice. Methods include calcium cyanide in burrows for ground dwellers and poisoned baits plus traps for pocket gophers with 7 to 5 percent kill rates. Farm bureau sponsors urge community cooperation to sustain results.
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New Hampton
F. OD. Butcher
Chickasaw County
Muns Muwson
Utica Township
BE. P. Drewelow
New Hampton Township
Henry Wittkop
Dresden Township
R. H. Boice
Bradford Township
The
Farm Bureau
Farmers to Benefit If Eggs Are Higher During Fall Months
Several farmers brought eggs to the store of A. C. Willford to have them graded by W. H. Lapp Ames and prepared for shipment to Chicago where they will be stored. The farmers received checks at the market price. Mr. Lapp sorted out the small eggs and dut ties to show the farmers how they can do the same in the future. Exchange was made to weigh 45 pounds. The project was sponsored by the farm bureau. Lapp arranged for storage and financing in Chicago. Eggs stored in the next few weeks will be sold in the fall and the added priceless expenses returned to the producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Willford
W. H. Lapp
Ames
Chicago
Mr. Lapp
Farm Bureau
Lapp
Tto
Seeds Planted At Dairy Cattle Show Grounds Venturing Green Lawn
A seven seed mixture was sown at the Daliry Dairy Cattle Congress grounds near the hippodrome to create a dense root network for soil stability. Oats barley rye grass rye alfalfa red clover and limathy germinated into an attractive green turf as workmen finished drainage work. Meanwhile a May 4 meeting is announced in Independence with Miss Ayis Talcott and Mrs Slisworth Richardson joining Buchanan county project leaders and growers.
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Daliry Cattle Congress
Independence
Ayis Talcott
Slisworth Richardson
State Farm Bureau
Buchanan County
Big advances in grain prices in New York marts
Wheat moved higher on reports of large rye sales to Germany and wheat to Great Britain, with May and July futures rising. Corn, oats, and other grains followed the uptrend as supplies tightened and demand remained steady amid favorable Liverpool prices and strong sterling. Cash quotations in Chicago and other markets showed mixed to firm prices across wheat, corn, oats, and rye, with futures supported by ongoing demand and thin supplies.
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New York Marts
Associated Press
Chicago
Germany
Great Britain
Liverpool
Sterling Exchange
United States
Sluggish Hog and Cattle Trade Weighs on Markets across Cities
Receipts reach around 22 000 hogs with slow trade and mixed prices from Chicago to Omaha. Hogs show mostly steady to lower bids with 130 to 170 pound light weights around 11.00 to 11.75, 230 to 340 pound butchers about 11.70 to 12.00, and sows down to 10.50 to 11.50. Cattle receipts near 9 000 with steady to weaker bidding. fat cows easing, bulls steady, and feeders uneven. Sheep and lambs command firmer prices for heavier weights while lighter stock remains slower to sell across markets.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wade
Uberal
Omaha
Neb
Carly
California
Niger
Lamson Bros. & Cec
Jos Marsh Place
Bidz
H. al Morey
Geneago
April
Poe Ky
Livestock Prices and Market Reports From Multiple Cities
Market bulletins show hog cow and sheep receipts with price ranges across St Joseph Peoria and Chicago with cattle at steady to up and down shifts. Additional notes cover cotton and wool futures and a Cedar Falls child injury from a fall. Entities include St Joseph Peoria Chicago Cedar Falls and Le Moyne dates April 23 to April 28.
Notice of Expiration of Redemption and Tax Deed Application
The notice addresses George Bishop regarding tax delinquent lots in Waterloo Black Hawk County Iowa. It states that on December 1921 the listed lots in block 42 Silver Lower Addition were sold for taxes due with a certificate issued to purchaser Kremsky. Redemption expires within ninety days from service, failure to redeem will trigger a tax deed to the purchaser. dated April 13 1925, Leonard M. Weiss attorney for Kreensky.
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George Bishop
Black Hawk County
Iowa
Waterloo
I . Krensky
Leonard It. Weiss
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Kansas City data shows receipts around 3,000 with slow early trade. Feeder cattle mostly steady to higher, hogs down about 10 to 15 cents with tops near 11.50, sheep at 16.00 with some at 15.73 and other values noted. Texas stockers around 8.10, bulls around 8.00 to 8.50, and various categories listed with scattered pricing.
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Kansas City
Texas
East St. Louis Livestock Market Report Highlights
Apr 28 hogs see lower tone with prices around 11.90 for 170 lb plus and 11.85 for lighter weights. Cattle and calves show softer trends with steers and yearlings down about 250, calves steady to strong, hogs around 11.30 to 11.50 and sows near 10.00. Paul Livestock in St Paul notes slow steer trade, weak demand, steady stockers and feeders, and hogs at 11.40 to 11.50 with bulk sows around 10.00.
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St Doxeon
ilse_ flower
S. Au Paul
Minn
Ward
Bullish powers dominate stocks on optimistic reports
New York April 25 stock prices rose as investors priced in a favorable earnings report from United States Steel and potential moves on Great Britain's gold standard. Industrials led gains with American Can strong, while several rails showed mixed results. futures and foreign exchange traded firmly ahead of key reports.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Steel Corforation
Atchison, American Can
Mack
New
New York Central
Chicago
Northwestern
Nnear
United States Cast Iron
Federal Light & Traction
Utah Securities
Ation
Alack Trucks
Bush+Terminal
Laclede
Sterling
Hindenburg
Great Britain
Federal’ Light and Traction
West Pennsylvania Power
American Express
Wah Securities
S. 8
International Business Sfachine
American Con
Town Guernsey Club Picnic Show Set for June 10
Directors of the town Guernsey cattle club accept an invitation from George E. Bechtel of Davenport to hold the annual state picnic and breed show at Wyanett farms near Davenport. The event, scheduled for Wednesday June 10, marks a shift away from a consignment sale to a show. Breeders from Waterloo and the vicinity, including Compton Brothers at Valley Junction last year, are expected to attend and participate. Joe Golinvaux, secretary and breeder near here, is circulating the invitation letter to Iowa breeders.
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Town
Guernsey Cattle Club
George E. Bechtel
Davenport
Wyanett Farms
Bechtel
Iowa
Waterloo
Compton Brothers
Valley Junction
Joe Golinvaux
Grundy County Farmers Hear Birds Value Lecture
Grundy Center Iowa April 28 Farmers to hear a lecture by John J Cole from the Iowa fish and game department on the value of bird life to farm interests. The PTA extended invitation to farm bureau members for a May 4 meeting at the high school with bird life pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
Parent-Teacher Association
Farm Bureau
Grundy County
Iawa Fish and Game Department
Waterloo Markets Prices and Agricultural Goods Listing
Waterloo markets list prices across grains livestock and farm supplies. Includes wheat corn oats barley flour butter potatoes hay straw and various livestock prices from local firms and co ops with f o b terms and graded weights for cattle hogs and hides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Ahlls Co
Sinnard Bros. West
Eges
Ee Watertea Co-op
Brothers Stags Roosters
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Logan Ave
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