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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1924

Page

5

Oat Yields and Threshing Reported Across Iowa County Areas

Iowa farmer reports high oat quality and strong yields. Peterson's 24 inch separator powered by tractor handles threshing with seven to eight men. Farmers in Lake View and Grundy Center note yields from 40 to 60 bushels per acre, with a few surpassing 100 bushels. Local elevators report prices around 44 cents.

Cedar Falls Peter Peterson Peterson Water Ioo Earl Dietrich Dana Muay H. J. Sehrmidt Schmidt Lake View Henry Schiroeler Sac County Harold Hanson Hansen Lure Hendricksen Elans Johnsen Ed Boysen Grundy Grundy Center Law Tony Wilson Hartford John Wilson

Two Test Ass'ns Form in Chickasaw County Dairy Work

Chickasaw County No 1 Cow Test association is formed after a meeting at Guy Whitcomb's home. Officers elected include President G A Trewin Vice President Herbert Wuetke Secretary Treasurer Guy F Whitcomb Directors William McMeans Charles Eneies Charlra W Pett Fay Stona and Harry Herrick Deakins hired as tester. Twenty one members joined the second association in nearby territory with plans to hire more and start testing within two weeks.

Fredericksburg Chickasaw County Guy Whitcomb Here G A. Trewin Lce Presdent Herbert Wuetke Secretar Guy F Whitcomb Directeva William McMeans Charles Eneies Charlra W. Pett Fay Stona Harry Herrick Deakins Chickasaw County Association

Rural Ruminations and Farm Practices Debated

A fragment from rural notes discusses pasture, poultry overproduction fears, and New Jersey production shifts. It mentions farm fees, dairy crossbreeding, and the impact of hulls on herd value. The text includes advice on fertilizer pricing, water quality, and farm building colors.

Premium and payment for hog lot with disease clearance

An Iowa hog sale included a $16.67 premium and an extra $16.67 paid by the packing firm after a government certificate. The hogs were slaughtered the next day and none were condemned for tuberculosis or related diseases.

Iowa T. B Marres Ee Sal Ut

County Farm Bureau Plans Mineral Mix Demonstration for Hogs

The committee outlines a mineral feed project for swine using a Eyyard formula from Iowa State College. Mix consists of 40 parts limestone 49 parts bone black 20 parts salt to be shipped to Waterloo and Cedar Falls at 2.75 per hundred pounds. Orders due Sept 1 to township chairmen. target counties Bremer Grondy Butler Franklin and others.

Mack Bawk Barim Due Yeau A. A. Thurger Eyvind Farm Bureau John M. Ey?yard Iowa State Colleye Waterloo Cedar Farm Bureau Office Inwa Extension i Cedar Palla Cedar Falls Bremer Grondy Butler Franklin

Town Farm Lands Prices Rise Amid Sales Wave

An upward trend in farm land prices is shown by recent sales led by Beck Wormster of Clarksville, former Boiler State Bank owner. Several properties near Clarksville and Braak Sidins sold at varied prices per acre, highlighting gains despite uneven improvements.

Beck Wormster Boiler State Bank Clarksville Worms Bey Clarks

Farmers Questions and Comments Invited

Readers may send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department, Watering Evening Courier, Waterloo, Iowa. Communications directed to Editor should include a phone contact and be addressed to the Watering Evening Courier Farm Department.

Watering Evening Courier Waterloo Towa

Machinery displays dominate dairy show at Fifteenth Dairy Congress

Ten acres are devoted to machinery and the dairy equipment exhibit at the fifteenth annual Dairy Cattle Congress and Allied Shows held September 22 to 28. The exposition features threshing machines and full demonstrations in both exhibition halls and outdoor grounds. Manufacturers expand space and add educational displays, with many exhibits in action to show production processes.

Ceean Iowa

Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

New York prices show butter gains and mixed butter and cheese figures with various grades listed. Chicago prices reflect butter declines and mixed dairy and poultry quotes, including eggs receipts and stock figures.

Chicago New York St. Denis- St. Louis

Grundy Junior Team heads to Boone before state contest

Grundy Center Iowa Aug. 13 Grundy county junior livestock judging team will depart with coach N S W Plager for Boone to practice for the state contest on horses and cattle. From Boone they proceed to Des Moines for the annual state fair contest. Thirteen Grundy horses traveled to Ames to work on college stock with about 100 people from several counties attending. Ed wart Syndersaard Dike high among Grundy bar entrants. Ed wari and Carroll Piager Robert Sehwyhart Kenneth Messr will represent the county in Des Moines on Thursday Aug 21.

Grundy Center Grundy County Ns. W. Plager Boone Des Moines Grundy Hors Ames Edwart Syndersaard Dike Carroll Piager Robert Sehwyhart Kenneth Messr Edwari

Crop market rally edges higher on bullish factors

Chicago and New York trading reports show December wheat near par with May as rain and frost uncertainty support prices. Corn jumps with oats following, while hogs soften. prices vary across regions including Minneapolis and Kansas City markets, with spot and future quotes noted for several wheat, corn, and oats grades.

Associated Press Chicago New York Wester

Hogs and Cattle Prices Slip Across Markets

Chicago and Saint Paul livestock报价 show hogs 25-35c lower on average with lighter weights trading near 8.00 to 9.00 for 160-280 lb. hogs. Cattle receipts 12,000 with steers and yearlings uneven. tops around 10.90 to 11.00 for medium weights, heavier longs near 11.00. sheep receipts 15,000 with fat lambs 12.60 to 13.75, natives stronger on early sales.

Associated Press Chicago Louis Lse Ted She Mery St Paul Minn Sen Mey Lak

Stock Exchange Trend Stronger as Rail Shares Lead

New York market opened higher on renewed railroad demand with New York Central at 109% and Nickel Plate at 118% amid gains in copper and steel issues. Investors shifted to rails and common stocks. closing was irregular with notable activity in Allied Chemical, American Can, General Electric, and Western Union as proft-taking appeared for select names.

Associated Press New York Arm New York Central Baldwin United States Steel Southern Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio General Eiectric Western Union American Waterworks Frisco American Hide & Leather Ameri Can Allied Chemical D. American Can Americar Car & Sigttn TB Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather Cerro de Pasco Chandler Motors Chicago & Northwestern Weeny Fee Chicago Kelly-Springheld Tire iKennrcote Conper Chile Copper Louisville & Nashville American Internation American Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar American Tel & 'Ter American ‘Tobacco American Woolen Amer Kid Anaconda Coca Cola Colorado Fuel & Iron New Orleans Tex Union Pacific United Drug H ‘Ts States Rubber States Steel Utah Coomer Co. c Westinghouse Electric Willys-Overland Woolworth

Cabbage Worms Told to Use Paris Green Mix

Independence Aug 12 Warma warns cabbage worm infestation in Buchanan county will ruin crops unless C L Fitch guidance is followed. County agent L A Walters says washing with water won’t work and pepper lime and salt fail. Fitch says Paris green mixed with five parts flour and dust dew on leaves to kill worms while sparing cabbage heads.

Independence Warma Buchanan County C. L. Fitch L. A. Walters Nemer

Ladies Aid Society Meeting and Community Notices

The Ladies Aid Society held a business meeting at the home of Mrs. and discussed plans for a church event and day of service. Community names appear with travels to Devonia and Tacoma, visits to friends in Jasper County, and family movements including Mr. and Mrs. Eimer Snider returning from Illinois.

Fred Keuger Ian Ty Cedars Clarer Willam Briggs Waterlon Fd Kerlin Helen Fidridge John Eldridge Tacoma, Wash Iva Fidridge Canada Flaridge J Mro Eimer Snider Jasper County Ilinois

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