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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1924

Page

6

Washington Girls Win Grundy Junior Club Demonstration Test

Girls from Grundy county gathered at the farm bureau office to compete for the Iowa State fair representative spot. Ada Hanish and Lucile Wilhelm led the winners, with Lida Plager and Ruty Messer second, all scoring under a detailed scorecard. Mrs. Herbert Schwyhart will take the winning group to the state fair with expenses paid by Grundy County Farm Bureau.

Yditor Grundy Center Grundy County Farm Bureau Duke Ada Hanish Lucile Wilhelm Cecile Manikowski Renton County Manikowski Ots Washington Township Farmers’ Daughters Secon Place Lida Plager Ruty Messer Palermo Clover Club Beulah Player Margaret Merritt Sutmme Bethel Hanish Milton Newton Washington Club Fairfield Township Wideawakes Retta Frahin Alma Theusen Helen Whitney Jena Wiltfang Funirfield- Beaver Ure Ruth Wilson Irene Pority Herbert Schwyhart Grundy County Farm Bureau Lora 0 Brown Grundy

Buchanan Meet Votes 3 to 1 for Area Basis in Tests

In Buchanan county a countywide meeting at the Commercial Club rooms voted three to one to distribute petitions seeking signatures of 5 percent of cattle owners for an area plan of tuberculosis eradication. Dr Judd Sheliffe discussed tuberculosis. Dr Ralston outlined testing methods. Seven men were appointed to circulate petitions and enroll Buchanan on the area basis.

Independence Buchanan County Judd Sheliffe Ralston M. Thompson Ni A Kip PS A. Nelson J. WH. Copenaver Albert Sloan T. Ralston Buchanan

Health Clown to Stage Dairy Exhibit Play at Fair

Miss Gladys Coon of St Paul directs The Health Circus a new play at Waterloo to be performed for Iowa dairy pageant audiences. She will train 10 boys to act out how dairy products aid health during Dairy Cattle Congress events September 22 to 28 on the women's tent or children's playground.

Stow Dairy Cattle Congress Miss Coon

Farmers wrestle and comment on editor inquiries

Farmers write to the editor of the Waterios Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa about communications with the Farm Department. The note includes contact by phone 5100 and seeks discussion on agriculture policy and farm issues.

Waterios Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa

Five binders cut 30 acres oats for Callaghan in Day Five

In Mt Vernon, a group of friends and workers cut 30 acres of oats for William Callaghan on his farm after a misfortune. Five binders and slackers spent several hours cutting 24 acres while Callaghan owned 80 acres in total. His daughter was burned by gasoline the previous Thursday evening.

Callaghan Ordar Wally William Callaghan Mt Veron Bindera Miek Calaghen

Mitchell Juniors Exhibit At North Iowa Fair

Mitchell county club boys and girls turnout nearly 106 percent to display beef and dairy calves at North Town fair Mason City. Entries include Hereford Angus Guernsey and Hampshire breeds with juniors from St. Ansgar Osage Nora Springs Stacyville and Adams Minn. Juniors plan to show at Mitchell County fair Aug 18 23 and later at Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo. They equipped a show chest costing about 300 funded by past fundraisers and sales of snacks and drinks.

Osage Mitchell County Club North Town Fair Mason City Pig Club Manon City Loyal Margaret Beeker Victor Diot- Brich Ralph Eugene Gooder Mitchall Rosette Raymond Ervin Miner Carmen Long Stacyville Cyril Dodenstaler Adams Minn Justin Lund Herbert Rowland St. Ansgar Christan Jeona Hansen Otranto Ottmar Webber Freddie Carter Hayes North Iowa Exposition Iwan Minuis Charles 4K Donald Milton Shrode Riceville Harold Beverson Orville Trettin Wilde Reckara Cyril Louis Leo Dodan-steiner Poland John Weld Norah Springs Hampshire Harold Sullivan Russell Stock Keg County Fair Hare Tosa Dairy Club Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Mitchall County Club Miteholl County Chihs

Kids Show Dads How To Start Dairying At Cattle Congress

More than 150 boys and girls will compete for cash prizes at the Dairy Cattle Congress as youngsters showcase calf club entries. The Dairy Castle Congress expands with added classes and bigger premiums, backed by national breed associations and clubs. A new calf club barn and better accommodations for entrants are provided as top exhibition crowds gather in the hippodrome.

Tairy Dairy Castle Congress Iowa

Women Active 1 Training Leaders Recognized in 1922

Grace E. Frysinger reports 1922 home demonstration work advanced leadership among rural women. About 25 000 rural women formed groups, 251 295 acted as leaders or demonstrators, and over 674 000 additional families benefited through improved homemaking practices.

Washington, D. C Grace E. Frysinger Etd I i Uni Muaior

Independence Holsteins vie for crack on show circuit

Independence Iowa August reports state institutions plan a strong Holstein herd for the 1924 Midwest show circuit. Des Moines will host exhibitions with a selection to travel statewide, aiming for top honors at the Iowa state fair and other state and national events. independence dairymen expect notable success in the circuit.

Independence Towa Middlewest State Hospital Iowa Independence Cauise Lowe

Black Hawk Dairy Club to Enter State Fair

Two members from the Black Hawk county dairy club were chosen this afternoon to represent at the Iowa State Fair. They will appear as a dairy cow demonstration team and be judged on presentation at the demonstration. The county will also stage a dairy demonstration during the cattle congress event.

Black Hawk Dairy Club Black Hawk County George Cunningham Orange Township

Corn Shellers Start as Threshers Get Going

Allison Iowa reports corn shellers humming as threshing outfits begin work. Farmers shell corn for sale at local elevators around one dollar per bushel, while kinchine cobs bring about two dollars per triple box wagonload. Threshing crews are slow to start.

Allison Shell

Beet sugar industry not endangered by corn product

Mason City Iowa August 12 Corn aigar development will have no effect on beet sugar manufacture for years. Karl C. Morea, manager of the Northern Sugar corporation, replies to inquiries from beet growers that beet sugar will not be supplanted. contracts for larger acreage are being written and corn sugar has been on the market for years with no imminent danger unless process improves markedly.

Mason Ciy Karl C. Moora Northern Sugar Corporation

Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

New York reports butter firm with creamery extras up to 39 cents and various creamery grades. Eggs and cheese show mixed gains across creamery and firsts. Chicago receipts include butter higher at 26 to 35 cents, eggs with misc and firsts, live poultry markets steady to firm, and cattle, hogs, and sheep trading firm with higher beats on some classes.

Chicago New York Mithias Wisconsin Mitic Lonis St. Louis

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Highlights Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Livestock receipts show cattle market active with steady to strong demand for stockers and fat cattle. Prices range for fat cows, cutters, veals, and feeders. hogs down about 25-40 cents with mixed lots at several price points. sheep receipts 500 with market fairly steady.

kMera Ught Tully Fateady

East St Louis Livestock Prices Mixed on Receipts

East St Louis on August 12 reports hogs totaling about 20 000 with slow demand and prices around 41 30 cents below Monday's average. Cattle receipts near 6400 with slow selling native steers and heifers around 10 10 and cows near 4 00 to 95 00, top vealers about 10 50. Sheep receipts 2000 with fat lambs at 12 60, native lambs to 12 50, fat sheep higher at 5 3 4 to 6 4.

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Canadian report Ongrop bullish Peoria livestock

Peoria markets show hog receipts at 2,600 with prices slipping to 9.60 for heavies and 5.80 for tops, while calf values around 9.00. Wheat and grain reports from Minneapolis and Chicago indicate mixed yet bullish tendencies on futures with frost risks cited in Canada and Argentina.

Associated Press Chicago Canada Argentina Manitoba

Livestock Market Receipts and Prices From St Paul and St Joseph

Livestock reports show August market activity with cattle hogs calves and sheep. St Paul receipts include slow cattle demand with varied prices and strong hog prices for 140 to 300 pound ranges. St Joseph shows hogs 20 to 25 cents lower with top around 9.35 and cattle steady to firm across classes.

Early Prices On Change Higher In Stock Market Rally

Bullish sentiment drives opening stock gains though some leaders slip. Rail and copper shares reach new highs amid brisk demand for high priced issues. General Electric and Louisville & Nashville fall slightly on profit taking. Foreign exchanges open easier as Atlantic Refining drops on offshore selling. overall market sees mixed early action with some tops set in copper and steel issues.

Uby Associated Press New York Bethlehem Steel New York Central Southern Pacific Big Four Alga United States Steel American Can Studebaker Baldwin General American Waterworks Atlantic Katy General Electric Louisville & Nashville

Dumont Notes Busy Weekend With Travels and Accidents

Dumont Ia residents reported visitors from Springvale and Minnesota relatives planning trips to Little Rock and Cedar Rapids. A severe electric storm caused a garage fire in the Gilchrist elevator area with limited damage, while a serious car crash left H C Brown 93 injured and Mrs. Brown needing hospital care.

Dumont B. Akin Springvalle Little Rock Ark J. E. Brown Minnesota Nellie Duluth Cedar Rapids Board of Education Highteise Gilchrist Shaffer Dumont Sun- Spy H. A. Brown CS Brown T 3 Laird Carrie Woodworth

Hogs and Steers Move on Chicago Market Report

Chicago market report shows hogs down 15-25 cents and steers up about 15 cents from Monday's prices. Hogs receipts reach 30,009 with varied loads and weights, while cattle receipts total 8,000 and sheep 20,000. prices feature 140-160 pound hogs at 33.25 to 33.50 and yearlings near 10.10 to 10.30, with multiple weight classes and regional buyers noted.

Kansas City Livestock Market Notes Receipts and Prices

Livestock receipts at Kansas City include 15 000 cattle and 12 000 hogs with varied demand. Cattle ranged with top yearlings around 211.00, best mature steers early 10.25, and feeders mixed. hogs mostly steady to 15 lower. sheep with lambs steady to 25 lower and top around 13.38 for some lambs.

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Doheny Sues Dash on Walsh Radio Speech Quash Motion

Edward L. Doheny and his son fled motions in the District of Columbia Supreme Court to quash indictments over alleged bribery tied to the California naval air reserve lease. They argue Senator Walsh’s radio speech urged jurors to hear his statements and reviewed the case, naming the Dohenys in the oil investigation.

Washington, D. GC Edward L. Doheny Naval Air Reserve, No. V Californoia B. L. Doheny, Jr District of Columbia Supreme Court Walsh Montana Senate of Inautey Hhe Grand Jury Feta Dohenys Albert B. Fall

Littleton News Notes and Social Roster

George Fish of Wisconsin visits relatives in Littleton after traveling from Cedar Rapids due to his mother’s illness. Rev. A D Rundel and Rev Thomas Neilson attended a Cedar Falls bible conference. Mrs T Malcom visits her father George Fendman in Stillwater. Eugene Ford returns from Peoples hospital. Independence Ladies Aid to present an Old Fashioned Brother at the Methodist church in Jasup on Aug 19. Guests at dinners include Mr and Mrs George Humbolt and Mr and Mrs Robert Marshall with daughter Hope, and Mrs Chester Carter with daughter Jane Ann in Dayton and Des Moines families.

Littleton George Fish Wisconsin Cedar Rapids A.D. Rundel Thomas Neilson Cedar Falls T. ¥. Malcom George Fendman Stillwater Okla Eugene Ford Peoples Hospital Independence Ald Society Jasup George Rehberg George Humbot Robert Marshall Hope Dayton Chester Carter Jane Ann Des Moines Charles Alexander Mary

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