Banquet Unites Cow Testers at Black Hawk County
About 50 cow testers and dairy association members from Black Hawk and neighboring counties gathered for a banquet during semi annual conferences. Peder Pedersen urged balancing type and production in breeding while Floyd Johnston and local agents discussed tester roles, farm bureau cooperation, and upcoming Dairy Cattle Congress judging contests.
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Black Hawk
Black
Johnston
Mr. Johnston
Dairy People, Co
Steely
Bunkerton
Ance Christiansen
W. A. Bridge
J . Wilbur Miller
Waterloo
Earl Schultz
Selianitz
Assa Uons
J. J. Uban
Black Hawk County
Farm Bureau
L. A. Walters
Buchanan County
Schultz
Dairy Cattle Congress
Floyd Arnold
Dat Husbandry
Fce
Farmer Dunning grows homegrown feed amid feed shortages
E. G. Dunning, tenant on the Shomler farm near Manchester Iowa, plans crops to keep feed on hand. He advocates barley and an early blue flint corn patch, planted 20 acres this spring, with five to six more acres soon. He relies on oilmeal for cattle and hogs, raises 112 pigs, seven horses, and operates 26 hog houses. Liming, tile drainage, and tiling raise yields, enabling earlier field work and steady profits from dairy and butterfat sales. He has farmed nine years with good landlord relations and plans to stay.
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Spreial Servans
Manchester
E. G. Dunning
C. E. Shomler
Here
Delaware County
Dunning
Ted
Poland
China
Duroc
Jersey
Danning
Shomler Faria
E. Shormler
Cedar Rapids
Antiquated Kitchen Methods Seen Burden for Rural Housewives
A Benton County township meeting described how old kitchen methods waste time and energy for farm women. Mrs. A. G. Murray urged modern equipment and better planning to reduce fatigue, wasted lime, and temper, noting that a home management course could help balance work and life.
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Vinton
Alfalfa Experiments to Continue by Cedar Falls Club
Cedar Falls Commercial club will extend alfalfa experimental plots four miles north of the city this year. A. H. Refshauge chairs a committee including C. H. Wise A. A. Burger and H. J. Christopherson. The program features fertilization trials, winter-kill prevention guidance, and a field day in the third week of June with an agricultural educator speaker and a strawberry feed. Last year costs were about 275 dollars. this season’s expenses are expected lower.
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Cedar Falls
Farmers Letters to Editor Open Forum
Readers invited to address the Editor on farm matters in the Water loo Evening Courier. Communications directed to the Farm Department at the Waterloo office, with a phone contact listed.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Town
Nut Trees Planted 28 Years Ago Yield On Farm
Tripoli Ta April 28 George Brewer plants 1900 seed stock on his farm and transplanting yields tall hickories oaks ash and walnuts. Hickories reach 30 to 35 feet bearing nuts. oaks 35 to 40 feet. ash 40 to 45 feet. Walnut trees 30 years old show solid growth and bearing. Transplant success near 96 percent with minimal trouble.
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Tripoli
George Brewer
History Professor Defends Truthful Writings at Iowa Meet
Des Moines April 28 1INS Wil ant Hale Thompson Chicago mayor and supporters who want history books free of critical content were challenged by F L Paxson University of Wisconsin history professor at the Mississippi Valley Historical Association. Paxson urged presenting incontrovertible facts even if disliked by groups and warned that today histories are often vetted by bodies like the American Federation of Labor and the League of Women Voters before approval as 100 per cent American for public consumption.
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Des Moines
Wilant Hale Thompson
Chicago
United States
F. L. Paxson
University of Wisconsin
Passon
Mississippi Valley Historical Association
American Federation of Labor
League of Woman Voters
Elizabeth Hensing Earns 4-H Trip Spot in Washington Contest
Elizabeth Hensing, Benton County 4-H member for seven years, is chosen as county representative in a state club contest to win a trip to the national 4-H club camp in Washington DC this June. The panel includes Mrs Bert Blocher, Miss Ela Mehlhaus, and JW Norris.
Tile tiling project on two farms near Hawkeye Iowa
May work will place 20 to 36 carloads of tile on the Fred Timmar farm of 160 acres and the M. Pima farm of 120 acres under A Thurman of Cedar Rapids with Harold Gurl managing. The 280 acres will be planted to corn next year.
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Hawkeye
Fred Timmar
M. ‘Pima
A. Thurman
Gedar Rapids
Harold Gurl
Mauch
Wheat and grain markets hit new highs on storms and demand
Wheat prices surged to season highs as dust storms across Nebraska and Kansas boosted buying. Reports from Australia, Hungary, and Czecho Slovakia suggested crop damage and supported prices, with corn and oats mixed and provisions firm. Chicago and Minneapolis showed gains while futures and cash markets reflected strong demand and weather worries.
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Chicago
Gouth
Ofebraska
Kansas
Austaria
Hungary
Czecho-Slovakia
Cash quotations on grains and provisions from Board of Trade
Chicago April 28 Board of Trade quotes show prices for smutty rye corn barley timothy seed clover seed and provisions. Notable figures include corn No 2 mixed 1.08 and lard 12.15 per barrel ribs 12.00 and bells 24.75 per cwt.
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Chicago
We. & White
St. Vdt
Onis
Demand Slow as Hog Prices Dip in Mixed Market
Cattle receipts reach 400 with steady to higher steer prices versus last week. Hog demand remains slow with varying quotes from 8.50 to 10.40 for midweight to choice butchers. heavy offerings and high feed costs push unloads. Sheep receipts total 5,000 with top prices reaching 17.10 for fed clipped lambs and 18.25 for Colorado wool skins. Omaha market notes reflect sluggish buying and shifting cattle movement.
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Ohleagg
Agri
Colorado
California
South Dakota
Nebraska
Missouri
Mississippi
Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards
Representative Livestock sales in Union Yards report offerings and activities as of April 28, with emphasis on quoted lots and market listings. The note mentions cattle and related goods presented by sellers in a regional yard sale setting.
Stock Markets See Sharp Upturn Amid Oil Demand Shift
New York stocks rose as oil demand pivoted investor attention to Standard Oil of New York and other majors. Rail, mining, and chemical shares advanced with notable gains for Du Pont Adams Express Westinghouse and Edison while total daily volume reached about 2,090,000 shares. Foreign exchange, government bonds, and futures closed firmer amid broad market optimism.
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Standard On
Powerhat Spernain- Lice Pogts
Jersey Central
Dvhuware & Madson
Texada Packtic
Chicago Northwestey
Sharp Gas
McGrory
Dupont
Adams Express
Botine Mes
Consolidated Gus
Brooklyn
Edison
Westingholse Hlecune
Otis Elevator
Pening
Slock Oprigey
Udlard Pudia UY
Cas
Alliee’ Chamiers
New York Central Standard Oi
Au Redoueton
Westinghouse Electric
Victor
American Tobasco
Morr Ubur Na Score Ney Lieh
Tree Pan Almerteqay
Lessons Ol
Snider
Wietar
Farriga Orxchanges
Vinat Sales
Allied Cheniext & DB
Anwricnan Smelt
Met American To & T American Toh
Anaconda Copper
Araour & ‘ Atehipow Allomtic
Baltimore & Ohio
Belebom Steel California Ferrale
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake
BP & Pav
Chic
Worstern Chic, Roy & Pav Chryster
Colorida Push
Col. Gas & el Cons
Dodge Bros. A du Pont
Eris
Fleischmann Freeport-Texas
General Electric
General Motors
General Railway Signal
GiNorte
Great Morthery
Great Northern
van Oreetis Greene
Hudson Motors
Mer
Mar
Tel
Tel Kennecott
Mack
Marland Oil
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Montana
Morors
New York Central
N.Y
Norfolk & Western Marth Aumerican Northern Pacifle
Packard
Pam
Las
Pennsylvania
Rashie , van Reading
Rem-Rand
Rep
Jr & Steel - Reynolds Tobacco
St. Louis
San Francisco
Seaboard Air Line
Peeeee
Sears Machuck Sinclair
Southern Pacific Southern Rusti
Ruandard Ol
Fortent Standard On
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Studebaker Oo
Pexis Corporation
Texas Gulf Sulphur Texan & Pucatle
Tess Paeile Td
Thakea Rotier Betyg Walon Carbide Unon
Paeific
United States
Rubber
Vanadium
Wiles-Orverland
Wonthworth
Apral
Liberty
Alee
Faberny Fpunica
Srg Coves
Treasury
Corpsome
Provisions and Market News Digest
New York April 4 receipts for butter cheese and poultry show steady supplies with varied values, 20 625 cases stored and 139 033 pounds cheese. Chicago late April notes butter receipts and prices for creamery and packing, with mixed dairy item quotes. Cotton futures and prices edge higher in Liverpool trade, alongside New York bank statement and Minneapolis flour shifts.
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New York
Butler
Chicago
Saad Ec
Kansas City
Liverpool
Midland Fair Wey
Minneapolis
Minn
Livestock Market Report From Paul Stockyards and East St Louis
Receipts and price ranges for cattle calves hogs and sheep at Paul Livestock South St. Paul Minn and East St. Louis markets on April 28 with steady to higher bids. Cattle tops and averages listed for weights and classes, calves hogs and sheep show mixed gains weekly references.
Sioux City Livestock Receipts and Market Summary
Receipts and price trends for cattle hogs and sheep listed with shifts from the prior week. Beef cattle and veal show steady to slight gains, hogs mostly steady with average prices near 9.50 to 9.75 for 145 to 350 pound pigs, lambs rising to top around 17.83, ewes higher as bidding strengthens.
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Sioux City
Ewe
Sc Nigher
Sip
Bond Market Ends Quiet Amid Mixed Activity in New York
In New York on April 28 the bond market showed mixed tone with trading quiet and the Saturday average. Industrial and railroad issues eased while some convertible lenses followed a weak trend. rails and utilities displayed fractional declines amid weekend profit-taking and light foreign buying.
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New York
Une
Chile
Geade
Hethleham Piceba
Conmbra Cas Fa
Chicago & Northwestern
Wheat and grain market summary from Chicago trading floor
The Chicago market faces reports of severe losses in United States winter wheat acreage with May crop estimates due May 1 and May 4. Prices show gains for wheat and corn while provisions rise, with Nebraska Kansas and Ohio expected to post poor winter wheat crops and navigation shipping set to release about 9 million bushels of corn.
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Chicago
United States
Nebraska
Kansas
Iadiana
Ohia
Ohiois
Missouri
Hogars Yale
Bank Examiners Report Hard Blow to WM V Henderson
Testimony resumed in the trial of M V Henderson cashier of First State Bank Hawkeye for fraudulent banking after a state banking department report made part of the record showed three fifths of the bank loans were objectionable. Miss Edna Sloan testified on redirect. Livestock prices from St Joseph include hogs 10.20 top and cattle and sheep movements with weekly totals and top prices listed.
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WM. V. Henderson
Henderson
Edna Sloan
Piay
Omaha Livestock Receipts and Cattle Prices
Omaha Neb April 24 reports 5 500 head receipts with hogs averaging around 9 90 to 10 10 per cwt for 240 pounders and 290 pounders, 8 50 to 12 65 for sows and cows. Cattle receipts near 200 with fed steers and yearlings showing strength 2 0 to 4 0 higher. week’s top bids around 12 50 to 14 00 for various weight classes and grades.
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Son Nn
Nean
Prom Waterloo
Tripoli
Tree AG
Rath Packing Co
B. Rath
Adopbeers
Brook
Colin Bros
Chicago
Howe
UINSI
Kansas City
St. Sioux City
Omaha
Omaoha
Neb
Art Iord
Butter Arrivals Linger As Trade Cautious In Chicago
Chicago reports cautious trade as butter arrivals grow yet production lags. Receivers sell at or near cost to minimize stock while buyers limit purchases to urgent needs. The season shows sporadic production increases amid overall slow pace. Real estate transfers noted include Orval Warriss to Traer State Bank and multiple lot trades in Grand View and Soash Park areas.
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Chicago
Orval Warris
Traer State Bank
Blocs & Town of
Ti Flynn
R. N. Coin
Soash Park
Lottie C
James B. Poi
North Waterloo Place
Golden
Tristee
Land
Tae
Lo Firestone
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