Eliminate Frills Threshing Time Mealtime Study
The Farm Editor notes Black Hawk county farmers reduce threshers meals by serving one kind of meat and simplified menus. Women buy fresh fruit, can meats in advance, and coordinate duties to avoid waste while threshers work. Older men resist excess, while three women share cooking tasks.
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Black Hawk County
J. H. Grady
Eagle Township
Grady
Particwar
Women's Department of the
Farm Bureau
Miss Hudson Re-elected Demonstrator in Black Hawk County
Miss Elizabeth Hudson, home demonstration agent in Black Hawk County, was re elected for a fifth term starting Sept 1. Directors outlined a county wide membership drive Sept 14 to 26 and discussed bringing in an outside man to assist township groups. A program on economic swine production was proposed with a year long schedule, plus boys and girls club work and plans for Iowa State Fair exhibits. Juniors from across the county attended Byrnes Park for the rally to select state fair representatives.
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Elizabeth Hudson
Black Hawk County
Farm Bureau
Hudson
J. J. Uban
O. Smalling
Vaughn Craft
la Porte City
Art Kreger
Cedar Falls
Miss Hudson
Des Moines
Byrnes Park
New cattle price tops local market record
Twenty head of prime yearling steers sold for 15 a hundredweight on the local market yesterday, marking the highest price here since 1920. The steers were owned by C. M. Clark of Burchard, Nebraska.
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Kansas City
C. M. Clark
Burchard
Neb
Seven Acre Alfalfa Pasture Breaks Production Record
Independence Iowa August 6 A seven acre alfalfa field on the state hospital farm has set a record for production. About 500 pigs with sows were pastured on the land in shifts, with alfalfa growth allowing high feed yield for a large Holstein herd and pork production. Dr. R A Stewart leads soil and crop programs, plans extensive liming, and collaboration with town experiment station on soil improvement and green manuring.
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Independence
Iowa State Insane Hospital
Iowa
5. K. Hogue
R.A. Stewart
Tthe Hospital
Stewart
Setwart
Mr. Connelly
J. Boatman
Bowman Talks at Farm Conference in Independence
A two day farm conference closed in Independence with county agents farmers and extension workers. Dr C L Heimes and S H Thompson Iowa State College specialists explored academic factors affecting farming businesses. Speakers included M T Bowman Des Moines Marl McDowald Miss Talcott W H Stacy and A Fullerton Cedar Falls. Prof Fullerton urged a stronger farm home arts and education program to enrich rural life.
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Independence
Speclal
Farm Bureau
C. L. Heimes
S. H. Thompson
Iowa State College
M. T. Bowman
Des Moines
Marl
McDowald
Miss Talcott
W. H
Chickasaw Farmers Grow Alfalfa and Clover
New Hampton Iowa August 6 A flock of Chickasaw county farmers toured local fields last week after claims alfalfa and sweet clover could not be grown in the county. Frank Troyna started lime applications last spring on several fields yielding a strong stand of alfalfa and sweet clover except where oats lodged and smothered the crop.
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New Hampton
Chickasaw County
Frank Troyna
Troyna
Troynan
Anton Rosenke
Rossenke
Altho
William Greenberg
Boyd
Greenberg
Charles Reiser
Fredericksburg
Reiser
O. D. Falls
Sherman
Charles Kniess
Emil Griesert
Mie Griesert
Dai Wan
Griesert
Wheat futures slump despite Liverpool advance
Chicago market mixed as wheat futures ease on profit taking while Liverpool prices rise on stormy England harvests. Corn and oats weaken. cattle and hogs show modest shifts. Regional farm tour notes alfalfa and clover trials with lime and acid phosphate effects highlighted.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Liverpool
England
Germany
France
Hogs and cattle prices slip as market shows uneven demand
Hog prices fall 15 to 25 cents while steers hold steady amid slow rest of cattle trade. Receipts total around 10 000 hogs and 15 000 sheep with varying weights from 140 to 300 pounds. Buyers firm on some grades but light demand limits top end, with mixed runs of sows and slaughter pigs influencing averages around 13.45. Local market shows scattered activity and stable to weak price movement across categories.
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Associated Press
Ocastle
Main Movements On Change Higher
New York stock market opens firm with initial gains and several issues reaching new highs. Railroads like Illinois Central and Louisville & Nashville surge, while General Electric Nash Motors Sears Roebuck and New York Docks post early gains. foreign exchanges open easy with yields easing. Livestock sections show mixed cattle hog and sheep quotes across East St Louis and St Louis markets, with steady to lower early bids and light demand.
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Statll
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Mars
Sas
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Rubber S. Steel - Wabash
Sioux City Livestock Market Report August 6
Receipts 2000 for cattle show steady wholesale values across fat steers yearlings and cows with veals and feeders mixed. Hogs receipts 11,000 noted with prices around 12.50 to 13.40. Nearby markets in St Joseph, Chicago, and Toledo report similar activity in cattle hogs and pork products amid industrial price shifts and exchange updates.
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St. Joseph
Iowa State Fair appoints diverse judges for cattle show
Des Moines August 2 year judges from five states were named to judge champions and prizewinners in the cattle department at the upcoming Iowa State Fair. Officials listed include W J Kennedy St Joseph Mo I A Weaver Columbus Mo Kenneth McGregor California Frank Clouss Manson Ia T J Finley Ames Ia and others. More than 32000 in cash premiums are offered in the cattle department with an additional 4041 in the women and girls cattle division.
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Des Moines
Aus
J. I. Pike
Whiting
Cattle Department
W. J. Kennedy
St. Joseph
L Merefords
I. A. Weaver
Columba
Angus
Kenneth McGregor
California
Frank Clouss
Manson
Produce prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York reports mixed prices across dairy and poultry items with creamery butter at 41 to 46 cents, cheese around 23 to 24 cents, and eggs from 32 to 34 percent per dozen. Chicago shows butter near 41 to 46 cents, cheese at 23 to 34 percent, and poultry mainly steady with turkeys around 20 to 30 cents and ducks 14 to 24 cents. Local receipts include over 12 thousand egg cases and 18 thousand butter tubs.
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Chicago
New York
Ita Petints
Atown
Aicarera
Rossehoza
Will
Wisconsin
Pacific Coast
Sicago
Ang
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Mixed Receipts and Steady Hogs
Kansas City and Omaha reports show cattle receipts around 3800 to 4000 with mixed demand for fed steers and yearlings, prices steady to slightly lower on most categories. hogs at Kansas City around 12.90 to 13.35 with some lighter weights near 12.80, and sheep receipts about 5000 with all classes steady to 25 cents higher in parts. In Omaha and Chicago, hogs seen steady to 25 cents lower, cattle leading trades weak to 25 cents lower on heavier weights, veal and bulls mixed, while feeders and stockers move erratically amid shifting demand across regions.
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Kansas City
Tfe
Hower
Stecker
Colorado
Louisiana
Omaha
Neb
UBIO
Unclear OCR Note on Domestic Turmoil and Territories
Fragmentary report references New York Ohio Pennsylvania Texas and domestic issues. Mentions Finn and Deveney with scattered terms like territory, clea, and issues. Reading shows damaged lines, no clear event, date, or formal actions to confirm.
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New York Wood
New York
Ohio
Penn
Texas
Co operative farmers share $462 from stock sales
Payette county livestock shippers who sent nearly 100 garloads to Chicago producers receive $462.47 as their share of an $85,000 distribution. The Producers at Chicago have yielded over a quarter of a million dollars in profits for members in three years, cutting commissions by 25 to 30 percent. Arlington Shipping association leads with 100 percent support, shipping 67 carloads last year across county groups including Higin-Brainard, Waucoma, Rindslin, Wadeny, and West Union.
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Payette
Say
Payette County
Chicago
Arlington Shipping Association
Fayette County
Arlington Association
A." Sletter
Higin-Brainard
Waucoma
Rindslin
Wadeny
West Union
Pedersen to Speak at Fayette County Meetings
Cedar Falls man Peter Pedersen will address several Fayette County gatherings in August. Schedule lists towns St Lucas Wandam Gelweth Center Westgate and Ilyria township with talks in the afternoon and evening at Elgin.
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Fayette
Peter Pedersen
Cedar Falls
Fayette County
St. Lucas
Wandam
Gelweth
Tri-Township
Pi Nie
Center Townshi
Westgate
Ilyria Township
Elgin
Fayette County Farmers Visit Ames Tour Plans
Fayette county farmers will tour Ames to inspect the state agricultural and experiment station on September 10 and 11. Farm bureau plans cover livestock and crop studies. The group will depart Fayetteville early on September 10 and return the following afternoon.
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Fayette. Ja
Fayette County
Ames
Farm Bureau Board
Finner
Grundy girls to contest county representation at state fair
Grundy Center Iowa August 5 Grundy county girls club demonstration teams prepare to vie for county representation at the state fair. State club leader Miss Josephine Arnquist will visit Monday August 10 to conduct the demonstration contest. Activities run from 2 30 to 5 30 then resume at 7 50 until all teams finish.
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Grundy Center
Grundy County
Josephine Arnquist
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