Clausen Herd Captures Top Honors At Cedar Valley Fair
Cedar Falls Aug 15 The Clausen Brothers herd from Columbus Junction won grand champion bull and cow and multiple firsts in the Hereford division at the Cedar Valley fair judging. Westcott's team and Loonan and Meyer shorthorn entries also scored strong showings across several classes amid farm displays and livestock exhibits.
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Cedar Falls
Clausen Brothers
Columbus Junction
W. M. Westcott
Woodbine
Clausen
Kansas City Royal
Westcott
Meyer
Nottle
Black Hawk
County Test
Water Farm Department Queries to Waterloo Readers
Questions and comments invited address communications in Water Farm Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa Phone 51060. The note asks readers to send in inquiries and notes regarding farm matters to the local paper.
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Invitt
Water Farm Department
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
GOLT SHOW 70 BE FEATURE OF FAIR
Franklin county hosts a $10,000 prize fair with the largest colt show among county fairs in the United States. Entries begin Sunday afternoon and run through Thursday evening. The event features a horse and colt department, Belgian yearling and suckling colts priced at 750 dollars, a grand parade of prize livestock, and a new horse pulling contest. local officials and Iowa state figures attend the pulling event.
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Courier Special Service
Hampton
Franklin County
United States
Focal Farm
G. A. Marken
Ue [Air Noard
Livestork
Ames
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Iowa State College
Bureau
Vinton
Benton County
Benton Fair
W. J. Morris
Wheat varieties Tobred and Toturk offered to Iowa farmers
Ames Aug 15 One and a half bushels of Tobred and Toturk wheat are offered per acre by the Iowa State Agricultural Experiment Station secretary Joe L. Robinson. Toturk yields exceed common varieties by over two bushels in 119 tests. Tobred shows favorable results despite earlier complaints due to untimely sowing. Toturk released last year is high yielding and similar to Turkey Red. Togold is bronze colored with short plump kernels.
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Ames
Joe B L. Robson
Iowa State Agricultural Experiment Station
Robinson
Towa
Buchanan County Farm Bureau Picnic Set for Aug 22
Independence Iowa August 22 The Buchanan County Farm Bureau picnic will be held in the John J Weber grove known as Four Corners one mile north of Independence on Wednesday August 22 A program of sports starts at 10 AM a basket dinner at noon with music and games for all ages organized by the committee in charge
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Timothy Hay
Cedar Falls
Timothy
Harry Adolphsen
G. Guldager
Hans
Hanson
Irving Rekers
Charles Hamil
Gedar Falls
Black Hawk ‘County
A. L. Kreger
Cedar. Falls
Mt. Vernon Township
Daggery
Township Club
Black Hawk
Burt Strayer
Hudson Seedman
Jesse’ Bige
Waterloo
Fred North
Orange Township Booth
fCourine
Independence
Buchanan County Farm Bureau
John J. Weber
Threshing holds limelight as delays ease across sections
Hot weather and heavy dews slowed threshing in many counties but progress picks up with forecasts of most grain in bins soon. Reports from fairs say threshing dominates farm activity while corn holds strong and pastures stay green. oats and barley yields vary across Iowa towns as harvest nears completion.
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Clarksville
Butyler County
Greeley Cows Test 21.6 Pounds of Fat for July in 440-cow study
The Greeley Cow Test association reports July averages of 589 pounds of milk and 21.6 pounds of butterfat from 440 cows led by five top herds. Four hundred four cows were in milk, 36 dry. 4 bought, 7 sold for beef. Seventeen cows produced over 40 pounds of fat.
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Courier Special Service
Manchester
Greeley Cow Test Association
Charles Baker
Baker
J. Schnittter
Roy Brocks
C. Wendt
W. S. Bissell
F. &. Dunham
Wheat and corn prices ease amid weak exports and good weather
Prices for wheat traded lower in Chicago as frost failed to appear in Canada and forecasts of large world supplies weighed on values. Corn showed mixed directions with September down and new crop months firm, while oats eased and provisions fell. Weather reports and improving conditions in Canada contributed to the declines.
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Chicago
Canada
North America
Iowa
Ilinois
Nebraska
South Dako
Quotations from the Board of Trade on commodity prices
The Chicago Board of Trade quotations list varied prices for corn oats rye and seeds. Prices cover No 3 to No 6 grades of mixed and yellow corn No 2 white oats and several spring and northern varieties with figures for lard ribs bellies and cloverseed among others.
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Chicago
Batley
Timothy
Hog Prices Soar as Hogs Reach New Yearly Peak
Chicago markets report hog receipts around 10,000 with prices up 10 to 15 cents early and 15 to 25 cents later. Dealers note 180 to 240 pound butchers at 12.54 to 12.65, and heavy sows slower though overall demand remains brisk. Cattle and sheep also see steady to firm action amid strong shipping demand and week-to-date arrivals.
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Liverpool
Chicago
Minneapolis
Waterloo
Waterloo Mills
Merts
Ares
al Brothers
Catitle
Rath Packing Co
Prima
Rowe
Ihs
P.bofh
Iowa Flour
Ds Feed Co
Timothy Hay
Wieseecaete
Prairie Hay
Haled
Straw
Nied
Tsele
Ecu Nates
HOGE
Wyoming
Paul
South Bt
Bears Rout Stocks as Market Rises Amid Mixed Trading
New York stock totals show broad strength with notable gains in Chrysler General Motors and Dodge Bros. preferred while Brent oil and oil-related shares climb. Liberty bonds and foreign exchange move in varied directions as totals reach about 2.4 million shares traded.
Grain Receipts and Shipments Amid Mixed Market Moves
Grain receipts and shipments show mixed cattle hogs and sheep markets with steady to strong quotes. Calves and hogs show higher bids while potatoes and grain prices vary across Chicago and St Louis reports with moderate demand and varied shipments.
New York and Chicago Dairy Prices Report Notes
Market notes from New York and Chicago list butter receipts at 14 904 tubs and 84 363 pounds of cheese with mixed grade pricing. Poultry figures show live and frozen items with varied freight and express costs. eggs receipts reach 8 119 cases with standard and first grade prices. Local entries include Twins and Daisies cheese lines and multiple poultry subtypes with minor price shifts.
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New York
Brollera
Cd Eges
Waleere
Chicago
Bulter
Wrese
St. Louis
Louis
Bond market slips as calls hold steady amid mixed prices
New York trading opens with small changes in bonds. call money advances to 6 percent then 6 percent, buying subdued. Ralls and other first grade liens are steady while Chicago & Northwestern General 3145 climbs over three points. Industrials mix, Dodge Bros 6s in fair demand, Liquid Carbonic 63 up two points. Government issues soft, Liberty 3s reach year low and Third Liberty 4s near prior trough.
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New York
Bears
General Motors
du Pont
Otis
Chrysler
Tene
General’ Motors
Ab Luys
St. Louis Southwestern
Murray Corporation
Aome
Packard and
Dodge Bros
Brockway
Atlantic Refinkn
Amusement
Warner Bros. A
Paramount
Laxky
Steel
Montgomery-Ward
Johns Manville
Aterling
al, Chem
ATS
American Can
American Caré& Foundry
American Linseed
American Locomotive
American Sm
American Sugar
American T. ¢& T
American Tobacco
American Woolen Armcoddacee
Armour
Atchison
Atlantic Coast Atlantic, Refining
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem , Steel Os
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Cyeery
M. St. Po
Chesapeaked
Olio
Estate
Chicago
North Western
Nh Gc
R. i
Colorado Fac
Colorado Gas & Electric Consolidated, Gas
Gorn Products
Dodge Bros. A .du Font de
Erie
Fielschmann
Freeport-Texas
General Electric
General Motors General Railway
Gillette Safety
Res Bee Great Northern
Irgn Greens
Greene Gan
Louve Houston
Hudson Motors
Itnols Gentral Int
Gom. Eng
Int
Harvester Int
Bier
Mickel Int. Paper
Inter
Fel
Kansas City Southern
Kennecoth
Sss
Louisville
Neshville
Mack + Truck
LAL Marland - Oterent
Kand& Tex
Eee-Seesyraateteree
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward
Nash’ Motors
N. Y. Gentral
N.Y
N. H. Aear
Northern Pacific
Pan. Am
Phillips Patroleum Postunt
Pullman Radio
Reading
Rem-Rand
Serdeepeese
Iran
Everersses
Enone
Reynolds Tobacco
Evey Adi
San Fran
Wed Seaboard Air Line
Sears. Roebuck
Sinclair Con
Southern Preifie Southern Railway
Slyeves Standard Oil
Caliifornia
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Standard
Studebaker Silvereeesseeeree
Texas Corporation
Tex
Pac
Timken
Union Carbide
Union
Sepery- Reso
U.S
U. 8
Western Marye
Weatinghouse Electroiys-Overland
Woolworth
Ellow
Liberty Bonds
U. G. Bonds
Liberty
Treasury
Althe
Chicago & Northwestern General
United States
Liberty 3
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Ntatertioo
Clausen Herd
Strayer Seed Farm
Hudson
Strayer
George Strayer
Thelmer Nursery
Ford
Studebaker
Oakland
Pontiac
Oldsmoble
Essex
Whippet
Nash
Chevrolet
James. H. Gaffney
Hazleton
Lynn James
Exposition Hall
Bishop Wallpaper and Paint House
Falls Electric Company
Hughes Dry Goods Company
Bancroft Floral Company
Cedar Falls Electric & Hardware Co
Perfection Manufacturing Company
Cedar Falls Woolen Mills
The
Wagner Company
Cedar Falls Power & Light Ca
Franklin Show
Toturk
Iogold
College Station
Buchanan Bureau
Howard County
Cresco
Courier
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Cedars Falls
Hawkeye
Greene
Ita
Bristow
Mt. Auburn
John Struve
Wade
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Joseph Wea
Sioux’ City
Cleveland
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Pittsburgh
Kansas
Missouri
ST. Louis Grain
Su. Louie
James E. Bennett & Co
LaSalle St
Weaver St
Tri-Yate -Wires
Lafayette Bldg
Bowen Farm
Abe Carolus
New Hartford
C. M. Allen Land Company
WM. Holland
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