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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1925

Page

6

Dairymen Seek Government Stay on Co operative Marketing

President Coolidge expected to influence policy as 200000 American dairy farmers press for keeping government hands off cooperative marketing. National Co operative Milk Producers federation urges no licensing or government voice in business methods, warning bureaucratic control threatens efficiency and fairness. The resolution cites past battles in Congress and notes rapid cooperative growth shaping industrial life while seeking equal bargaining power with large organizations.

Washington Coolidge Philadelphia National Co-operative Milk Producers Federation Co-Operative Coalidge Swampscott Mass Cooperative Marketing

Watermelon Crop Here Promising Harvest Soon

Promising prospects for homegrown watermelons and muskmelons in the area as soil favors growing. Some melons reaching Waterton markets, though most harvest not yet started. Ripening colors appear on a few melons, with upcoming May weather important for full yield. Local growers may sell at fair prices to nearby homes.

Watertoo Tms

Early Frost Threatens Corn Yields Across County

A Strange township farmer notes rapid corn growth after rains, with ears developing well but fears an early frost could curb yields. He cites unusually early silage and an overall favorable season, though frost timing remains unpredictable and critical to final harvest.

Farm Bureau Farm Union and Corn Growers Plan Aug Gathering

In Des Moines Iowa the annual farm bureau meeting on August 31 will feature a joint program with the farmers union and the corn growers association. Congressman Dickinson will discuss export corporation plans, with Frank Evans and state officers also speaking. Bowman Ryan and Richeson are listed among speakers, focusing on topics pulling together, corn grower opportunities, and fair campaign goals. The national farm union president Barrego and state president Reno will headline on September 2.

Penth Farm Bureau Frank Evans American Farm Bureau Federation Cameron State Fair Board Bowman M. L. Bowman Black Hawks Ryan Fort Dodge H. Richeson Webster City S. van Alstine Gilmore City Carey Farmers’ Union C. BE. Barrego Union City Milo Reno Agency

Y M C A Camp for Boys at Dairy Show Gains Approval

Club leaders and county agers in Waterloo indicate a YMCA camp for boys showing dairy calves during Dairy Cattle Congress from Sept 25 to Oct 4. The camp, supervised by qualified men, aims for 70 boys with room for more, and will also accommodate girls showing dairy calves. Encouraging letters come from youth leaders in Minnesota and Wisconsin and from Earl Cooper of Holstein Friesian Association. A Bay Cliffs Stock Farm herd from Bay City, Michigan, is listed among entrants for open classes in the dairy show.

Waterloo M. C. AL Dairy Cattle Congress Cub Jeadera Andry Minnesota Wisconsin Earl Cooper Holstein-Priesianation of America Breed Association Towa Dfuringer Department Bix Bay Mich Bay Cliffs Stock Farm Bay Cliffs Wateriog

Costs 39.5 Cents for Bushel of Oats

Market notes from Mt Vernon Ja suggest oat prices around 39.5 cents per bushel with a cited example of 43 cents per bushel for nearby grain. The article items labor seed and other growing costs, indicating expenses influence price estimates.

Vernon Ray Skonk Ceuta

Farmers Question and Comment Section Cluttered

Fragmentary readers notes on farming concerns mention a Frito Fara department and a Watering Evening Sorter. The garbled text hints at a public communications page inviting messages to an address in Wa terina, with unclear names and role titles. No clear events or entities beyond these obscure references.

Frito Fara Tepartment Waterina Inva Thane

Farmers Offered New Jobred Grain for Trial

Ames Iowa Aug 18 Jobred an extremely winter hardy wheat variety developed by the Iowa Agricultural Experiment station is now available to Iowa farmers in one and one half bushel lots enough to plant one acre Three dollars buys the sample and covers shipment Those receiving samples get instructions for planting and a report blank for summer next year Results from all trials will be published Inquiries for samples should be sent to Joe J Robinson secretary Iowa Agricultural Experiment association Ames 619 Men Co operate Six hundred nineteen Iowa farmers are conducting cooperative experiments with the association to test new crops and varieties The list includes 102 testing Jobred wheat 200 testing logreow oats 79 in the corn yield contest and other tests with soybeans sorghum and clover

Ames Jobred Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station Joe J. Robinson Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association Iowa Dunfield

Farm Girls Attend Five Day Camp on Morris Isle

About 20 farm girls from Black Hawk county gathered at Morris Isle to occupy the YMCA camp for five days. They learn swimming, woodcraft and outdoor life under Miss Elizabeth Hudson and county farm women. Gladys Coon assists with health program and a music memory contest is planned.

Black Hawk County Morris Isle Elizabeth Hudson Gladys Coon National Dairy Council

Wheat Fluctuations Narrow in Opening Market

The leading wheat operator sold at the open as eastern houses bought, driving prices within narrow limits. September and December swung from the opening, finishing near mid-range with a slight decline. Corn followed wheat with modest shifts, oats held near initial levels, and provisions were easy. Chicago prices listed for No 2 red wheat and various corn and oats bids, with lard ribs and bellies also noted.

Associated Press Chicago Sac Mirrow Imits Corn. Com Eigrs

Hessian Fly Stamp Out Of Wheat Fields In Iowa Town

In Titowal, Iowa, authorities report the Hessian fly is nearly stamped out in wheat. Agricultural officials say inspection over the last two weeks shows minimal infestation, making station establishment unlikely. Prices for wheat and rye in New York markets are listed with Dec and Mar futures at firm levels.

New York Ames Towa de St.407

Jasper county stock shippers receive largest refunds

Neston Louisiana August 18 AP Jasper county livestock shippers sent more stock to a cooperative buyers in Chicago than any other county in the state last year. County Agent Ray Latlin reports a total of three cars shipped with farmers receiving refunds of about 2 percent in commissions from nine cooperative associations.

Neston Jasper County Livestock Shippe Ca-aerative Avestock Commission Company Chicaga Ray Latlin

Slow Trade Carries Hogs Down Steer Bidding Sluggish

Chicago and Minneapolis market notes show hog prices slipping as receipts rise and demand softens. Hog trading remained slow with prices drifting lower and buyers cautious, while cattle and sheep volumes faced muted demand and mixed bids across feeders and packers. Major firms and regional buyers weighed lean hogs against ready-to-market hogs, with fluctuations shaping the day's tone.

Rigged Livestock Prices Fade as Receipts Rise at St Paul

At St Paul Livestock Aug 13, receipts show 2,500 cattle and 2,660 calves with grass fat steers and yearlings down to 5.50 to 7.75, cows 4.00 to 5.00, heifers 4.50 to 25.75, cows and bulls varied. Hogs slow, averages lower. top around 13.10, sows scarce, feeders 12.38. Sheep active with lambs 13.25 to 14.25, ewes 5.00 to 7.00. Peoria hogs and cattle also noted with mixed prices and steady to lower trends.

Associated Press Chleago Helfers Omana Wwen South Traul, Sunn Peoria Chicago Theat BC Ieee

CHANGE ADVANCES AFTER BRIEF HALT

Stock market opened with strong buying as railroad and equipment issues led gains. Kansas City Southern rose on merger hopes and Norfolk & Western hit a new 1925 high. American Car & Foundry and General Electric among leaders. Industrials moved higher while some names like Airbrake eased. short interest grew in high priced issues.

Associated Press New York Kansas City Southern Southwestern Norfolk & Western American Car & Foundry Mack Trucks General Electric International Harvester Westinghouse Huila Fiour Siles Vorkey Allied Chemical & Dye - American American Car & Foundry American Locomotive Anerican Smelt American Sugar American Tel & Tel American Tobacco American Water Works American Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore ‘& Chice Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Canadia Pacific Centra Cerro de Pasco Chandler Motor Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Northwestern Chicago-Mil St. Paul Pid Chicago Pacific Coca Cola Colorado Fuel Congoleum Consolidated G. Corn Products Crucibie Steel Cuba Davison Chemical Dodge Bros du Pont de Nemours Electric Brie General Asphalt General Motors Great Northern Gulf States Streat Hudson Motors Tllinois Central Independent O Int Harvester Kelly-Springfeld Kennecott Copper Lehigh Valley Louisville & Nashville - Mack ‘Truck Marland OW Seaboard of Mid-Continent Kan Tex Missouri Pacific PLC Montsomers-Wardational Urbana Urbana Givectarss Ug- Me United States Houls Charley Walner Ite i Tile Darby Grace Grier Walker Magele Culver Cedar Rapids Royal Neighbors Woodtien George Wheeler M. F. Drilling Gan John Colorado Wyaomin Anna Harmmond Cedar Ramia Cionds Clif Boyles Center Point Nettie Darland Wil Porter Urleans North Dakota S. J. Hacker Minnesota Culver Familias Ple Culvers Farm Sarah Culver Berrs D. T. Tipe Jonvitne Dunkerton Sinclair Con Oil Southern Pacific Sonthem Texas Er Tests & Pacific Tobacco Trangeant Union Pacific S. Castor Viper f. S._Ind Alcohol Rubberee U.S. Steeloo Wabashpti A Willys-Overland Woolworth Chryster

Water loo Markets Grain and Livestock Report

Waterloo markets report grain from Waterloo Mills to Waterloo Markets at 1 p.m. today plus east St. Louis livestock figures. Cattle receipts 7,500 with steady cattle values and light demand. hogs mixed with good packers and prime hogs bidding around 9. Butcher and feeder prices shown. sheep light bidding with some sales. Butter, potatoes, and poultry prices listed from multiple plants. local notices note residents visiting and housework assistance in Waterloo.

Crystal Patent Sinnard West Waterloo Cn-op Rath Packing Co AML Bath Barclay & On Cohn Bros

Prices at Chicago and New York Marts Reported.

Chicago and New York produce prices listed for butter eggs cheese and poultry with receipts and quality notes. Butter at Chicago creamery extras and firsts quoted. eggs at Chicago miscel laneous and firsts. cheese varieties including twins and long horns. poultry prices for turkeys chickens ducks roosters and broilers. Cotton and potatoes also noted with regional price shifts and commodity receipts.

Chicago New York Finn Americas Hennery Pacific Coast St. Louis

Consolidated school opens with new staff in Aug

Olesya UK Le announces a consolidated school opening on August 1 with a cadre of teachers led by Stuart Hamer as superintendent and Joy Lichty as principal. The article lists multiple staff assignments across subjects and grades and details surrounding local visitors, gatherings, and community notices in Hooversville and Cedar Falls.

Olesya UK Sondas Stuart Hamer Joy G. Lichty Erickson G. Donath Sarah Pollocis Grace W. Kane Edne Iu. Saylor A. Leone Kough Iu Miter Ryu Bell

Omaha Gratin Wheat and Livestock Prices Aug 18

Wheat prices in Omaha include No 1d at $1.69 1.542 No 2 hard $1.61 No 3 mixed $1.39. Silze and other varieties listed. In St Joseph hog prices top $12.3. cattle receipts 3,000 with steers $7.50 to $14.00, cows and heifers $3.25 to $12.00, calves $5.50 to $12.00, stockers and feeders $5.25 to $7.75.

Omaha Gratin Qniaha Neb Hite ST. Joseph St Joseph

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