New Attractions at Farmers' Fair and Iowa State News
Waterloo Evening Courier reports Iowa State Fair opens Aug. 20 with a full program including five days of horse racing and various special days. The Fair will feature a religious pageant The Hand of Jehovah, a health contest for adults, and a wide array of exhibits, contests, and entertainment. Tama County pigs earn register of merit status with top litters and notable breeders highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Ames
Corn Growers’ Association
Ada
Toledo
Tama County
Farma
Duroc Jersey
Pilot Princess Ist
Sac and Fox Indian Sanitarium
Here
Ed Lenhart
Mootour
Wheat Gains as Liverpool Rises in Early Trading
The wheat market opened higher on news from Liverpool and progress at the reparations conference. September futures rose to around 311/2, with December bids up, then eased as the session progressed. Corn followed bullish notes but eased later, while oats weakened amid general market softness and weaker provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Aug
Liverpool
Vo Com
Wiesel
Weeds Overtake Des Moines Area Corn Crops Report
Des Moines report notes many thousand acres of corn in drier regions have been overtaken by weeds and abandoned. Harvest across the state is slow with low yields expected, while small grains harvest advances and fruit crops show mixed results. The bulletin cites high temperatures boosting some areas but overall poor prospects for corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Tifa
Bulletin of Towl
Missouri
Caver
Dawson Buys Stewart's Anconas in Poultry Move
Lawrence Dawson of Glenwood Street, a stereotyper in Wloo Evening Courier, bought 20 yearling Ancona hens and a work bird from A H Stewart of 4104 Montana Avenue West. Dawson keeps pigeons and rabbits and has long contemplated purchasing chicks. He belongs to a poultry association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Dawson
Farmers Questions and Comments Invited
Readers invited to send questions and comments to the Farm Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa via the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andress Tes Communications
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Dairy Cattle Congress Highlights Banquets and Meetings
The fifteenth annual Dairy Cattle Congress and National Belgian Horse show runs Sept 22 to 28 with a new cow tester banquet for Iowa dairy groups. A series of breed banquets and dinners follow, including Jersey Brown Swiss Holstein Guernsey and calf club events, culminating in a grand banquet for horse handlers and grooms Saturday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Waterloo
Jersey
Algo
Brown Swiss
Naional Brown Swils
Guernsey
Bams
Reedsra
Fewer Loans Grow From Intermediate Credit Rate Cut
Washington reports Governor Cooper of the Federal Farm Loan board says a 2.5 percent rate cut on intermediate credit loans to cooperative associations saved about 200000. Few loans have been issued at the new rate yet, with totals expected to rise before the crop season ends. A possible fall reduction on general farm loans is being considered, though confusion arose over which loans the rate applies to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Thornburgh
Internationel News
Washington, D. C
ANE T— Partners
Wilk de
Inanathru
Governor Cooper
Federal Farm Loan Board
Cooper
Coopier
Hardin County Stock Feeders Sell Cattle
Hardin County stock feeders report multiple sales on August 7 in Eliora Iowa. Clemons Brothers sold 20 head of mixed Shorthorn and Whiteface steers averaging 1084 pounds for 10.25 per hundredweight. Reece, also from Hardin County, sold two loads of branded Hereford yearlings at 11.20 per hundredweight and three Angus heifers at 9.50 averaging 840 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliora
Clemons Brothers
Clemons
Reece
Hardin County
Alma Brown seeks premium list and entry blanks for Waterton expo
Miss Alma Brown of Burlington Wisconsin requests premium lists and entry blanks. The American Poultry Congress management received the inquiry for the September 3 to 23 Dairy Cattle Conference and National Belgian Horse Show. The Waterton poultry exposition may gain more entries. the Poultry building will be painted white by a New York company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Poultry Congress
Conaeresa
National
Alma Leona Brown
Burlington
Wis
Brown
Waterton
New York
Cass Farm Ormsby at Oakdale Gets Growth
Oakdale Indiana August 7 The sanatorium purchased a young Holstein bull from Cass Farm Sumner Indiana at 13 months old He weighed 370 pounds April 10 six weeks later 1010 pounds and by June 1 4298 pounds The animal shows rapid growth with no beefiness and combines the Ormsby and Azgl8 strains noted for quality All state institutions emphasize Ormsby in breeding programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale
Holetola
Cass Farm
Sumner
Thie &Rowth
Ormsby
Butler County Men Sell Stock at Mart
Butler County men sold yearling steers and heifers averaging 883 pounds on the Chicago market Monday. Prices averaged about 9.90 per hundredweight. Hen Pringle, another Butler County shipper, sold 2 joints of steers and heifers at 10.149.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Anison
Chicago
Acarns
Hen Pringle
Bennington Township Meet Set For Friday Night
Bennington Township Fort Bureau meeting to be held at Center school tomorrow evening with a local program. Market notes from St Joseph and Minneapolis show mixed livestock receipts and price ranges. Waterloo markets list cattle and hog prices, forage futures, and assorted produce with region bids and transportation notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Township
Fort Bureau
Centar School
Plaug
Wheat Prices Across Markets and Omaha Hogs News
Grain and provisions listing prices across multiple markets including Minneapolis Kansas City and St Paul with wheat corn oats barley and potato figures. Highlights include No 2 yellow corn around 1.13 to 1.34 in New York and Omaha hogs steady to lower with top around 9.50. Livestock listings show cattle hogs and sheep receipts and price ranges across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriento
Ifis
New York
Royayy Gearn
Wester
Minneapolis
Minn
Vlatmellami
Coten
Stock Prices Edge Higher At Market Open
New York August 7 stocks moved irregularly higher at the opening with profit taking in some groups and bullish activity in others. Major names show fractional changes while certain issues like Norfolk & Western and United States Cast Iron Pipe gain. Commodities and cattle prices listed with receipts and varying grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Norfolk & Western
United States
Tae
Kresge
American Woolen
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Car & Foundry
American International
American Smalling & American Sugar
American Tel & Tal American Tobacco
Bethlehem Steel
California
Canadian Pacific
Chicago
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Congoleum
We Consolidated
New Cosden
Crucible Steel
Cuba Cans
Devison Chemical _ Dus
Pont de jErie
General Asphalt
General Electric
General Motors
Great Northern
Gulf -States Steel Pouston
Oltstendls Central International Harvent Mer
Marine Pro
Int. Tel
Toi
Invincible Oil
Kelly-Speingfield Kennecnt
Louisville & Mack Truck
Marland
Maxwell Motors
Middle States
CNI Seceur
Pase Ae Tissouri Pacific National Lead
New Orleans
Tex
Mex
New York Central
Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pacific
Pan American Petro Pennsylvania
Producers & Refiners
Pure Oil Reading
Republic Iron & Reynolds Tobacco
Seaboard Air Line
Sears Roebuck Sinclair Con
Sloss-Shemnfield GE
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Standard Oil of
U.S
Wwentingheuse
Wtys-Overland Woolworth
Bank Clearings Report for Waterloo Week of Aug 7 1924
Waterlo oclearing figures show weekly totals across days including Friday through Wednesday with a grand total near 91 527 816 94 in 1924. Deeds and mortgages for the period list several instrument counts and values, with year over year comparisons and weekly totals in the same format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Waterloo Bank Clearings
Waterloo Clearing House Association
Music Pupils Recitals Reflect T C College Programs
Cedar Falls Aug 7 Pupils in Teach era college music departments perform graduation recitals this week. Miss Dorothy Wrth delivered a final recital with vocal and piano pieces while Miss Marta Nixt prepares a violin program, complemented by Miss Mary Louise Welkert on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Teach= era college
Dorothy G. Wrth
Marta Nixt
Gundry
Mary Louise Welkert
Market summary of hogs cattle and sheep trades
Receipts show hogs uneven in Chicago with some price gains, medium and light weights steady to higher, top quotes near 10.20 to 10.65 for various grades. Cattle including yearlings and bulls mixed with active feeder demand, top around 10.60 to 10.65 for some yearling offerings. Sheep slow with fat lambs near steady, Idaho and other lots around 13 to 23 dollars, market breadth weak and feeding lots noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fentrante
Choice
Idaho
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York and Chicago markets show mixed produce and dairy prices with creamery extras and firsts leading gains while eggs and poultry show varied receipts and values. Foreign exchange rates are listed with minor shifts across major currencies. A London street incident ends with a constable tying a detainee’s shoes after a derisive escape act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Unicago
Kansas City
East St Louis Livestock Market Report
East St Louis on August 7 reports hog receipts at 16,499 with slow movement and top prices around 10.10 to 10.25 for 160 pounds and up. Cattle receipts near 2,500 show slow to steady demand, loads at 5.55 to 8.40, westerns holdovers 5.06 to 7.00, light wearers 3.50 to 10.00. fat lambs up about 25 cents, sheep steady to firm, packer top lambs 13.75, bulk 22.75, best light ewes 15.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
Kansas City
Texag
ST. Paul
Bologna
Chicago
East ST. Louis
St St. II
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tama Register of Merit
Pilot Qaten
Kenneth Lune
Pig Club
Hile Cheater
White Saw
Iowa Qoso
Woyd Datoft
Tamworth
Alvin Davis
Duroc
Francis Aldrich
Poland
China
J. D. Zhorne
Weainy
Chester Whites
Frank Wright
Richland Township
Attara
Lyon Brothare
Russell Winders
Uistes Marketa
L. E. Dawson
Stewart’s
Anconas
Dairy Cattle Congress
Alma Brown
New Fork
Aus
Atic
Boalee
Waterloo Ou
Waterloo Co-op
Tucker
Parkers
Irom Parking Co
Nean
Timeathy
Switt & Co
Mawsas Citt Gramm
Kan- SS
Sioux City
Lamson Bros. & Co
Marsh-Place
H. A. Morey
Ogy
Peoria Livestock
T. C
Hanson
Bible Conference
Fred Hanson
Dea Moines
That
M.C
Edith May Bal
Teachers College
Africa
Rotary’ Club
Black Hawk
Henry Ostrom
Greencastle, Ind
Sartori
Harry Bandfield
Rainbow Drive
Sartori Memorial Hospital
G. R. Peables
Helene
Spokane, Wash
Peter Christensen
Island Park
Veterans Women's Resist Corps
Enoch Boyd
Robert Brownell
Mason
R. G. Mason
Harrington
Neb
Literary Society of Collage Hilt
William Wendt
Spencer
W. G. Mullarky
Levi Jewell
G. R. Peebles
Ester
Iday
Washington
Heer
Franklin Street
Helen Hisker
Woolverton
Piette van Wryck
New York City
John Voorhees
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Gherles Bishop
Peter Palkenbere
W. W. Coombs
Wisconsin
Americas
Pacific
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Slovakia
Jugo Slavia
Austria
Romania
Abe
Brazil
Tokio
Montreal
London
Bobby
the Commercial National Co
Investment Securities Terminal
Commercial National Bank
Science
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!