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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1924

Page

6

More Than 2000 Women Taught In Nutrition Course

Black Hawk county farm bureau women lead nutrition efforts with 2313 adopting suggestions and 272 establishing home demonstrations. Cedar Falls tops townships in demonstrations. 235 local leaders trained with Cedar Falls and Fox township prominent. county exhibit readiness and map displays mark progress for Des Moines fair.

Black Hawk County Elizabeth Hudson Dons Des Moines Mwcabar Cedar Fells Township Poyner Cedar Falls Washington Township Big Creek Union Orange Waterloo East Waterloo Fox Township

Frank Hill & Son at West Union Win Big Place in Mason City

Frank Hill and Son from West Union Iowa show at Fayette County fair this week after notable Duroc Jerseys at North Iowa fair in Mason City. The Shell Rock herd is expected to win a large share of honors as West Union hosts a strong hog show. Russell Hill, 10, won first in open class, with more ribbons for Duroc pigs including junior champion boar and sow. The West Union team will travel next to Manchester Allison and Marshalltown.

Frank Hill & Son West Union Mason City Shell Rock Frank Hill & Som Fayette County North Iowa Fair North Iowa Allfecon Courthouna Rapre Wild Rose Club Will Tanner Doris Tanner Ware Forrey Childdren Busy Bee Club Iarrington Beulah van Maven Dorothy Surfus Elizabeth Hattis Bremer County Winterly Floyd Victor Aree Floyd County Rudd Township Cerro Gords Ion Township Franklin County Calies Butchers Union Township Corro Gorde County Laura Radker Marjorie Miles Cigar Lake Sew So Mason Township Thelma Rugs Kloise Stevens Grant Limecreek Clear Lake Owen Portland Des Moines Cerro Gordo County W. E. Bouck

Railways cooperate with dairy congress for reduced fares

The Greater Waterloo association and C A B Bou announce half fare plus regular fare for Dair Cattle Compress National Belgian Horse show and American Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders annual meeting in Waterloo Sept 22 to 28. Tickets on sale Oct 18 to Oct 1 with return at half fare upon signed certificates. Regular Iowa round trips remain at standard fare without certificates.

C. A.B

Holstein calf offered by Tripoli breeder to Lee County men

C H Smith of Tripoli offers a purebred Holstein calf to Lee county farmers. Visitors are expected in Bremer tomorrow for a dairy industry promotion and county tour, with ties to notable cattle pedigrees and family records.

C. H. Smith Tripoli Lee County Bremer Brother County Ornsby Tal Mr. Smith Bremer Holsies Farm Bureau Waverly Farery

Rain pausing threshers across Iowa farms and fairs

Rain halted threshing around Waterloo and across Iowa as farmers hoped for a dry spell to finish work. Reports from Maust in Orange township and multiple counties note oats and corn yields, ample threshing activity before the wet spells, and clubs preparing for the Iowa State fair with demonstrations in clothing, textiles, and canning.

Fayette Beef Club Calves to Be Sold at Auction Friday

Fayette County action centers on a Friday sale of 15 to 20 baby calves by the Fayette Beef Club, consigned by county youths. The sale follows a show today and tomorrow with judging prizes, medals for beef and dairy judges, and a Dairy Cattle Congress link at Waterloo. The fair offers a silver cup for top beef and dairy improvers, food for 200 youths, and 100 sleeping spaces after a damp opening day.

West Union Ja. Hiss A. Carioad Congress Waterloo Farm Bureau

Farmers Questions and Comments Invited

Readers are invited to address communications to the Editor Farm Department at Waterton Evening Courier Waerloo Iowa. Include name and address for publication and reply where appropriate.

Waterton Evening Courier Towa

Hearst Plea for Organization at Farm Bureau Meet

Fredericksburg Iowa August 13 A Dresden Township Farm Bureau meeting at Guy Brown’s home drew a large crowd. The Fredericksburg band played a fine concert with educational movies, then C E Hearst president of the Iowa Farm Bureau addressed the gathering urging farmers to organize and stand solidly with their bureau to compete with other industries. Sandwiches coffee and ice cream were served as the crowd lingered.

Fredericksburg Dresden Township Mel Tecenti Guy Brown C. E. Hearst Iowa Farm Bureau Federation

Ferris Wheel at Fair Teaches Health Rules Exposition

Beaton County fair features a novelty electric Ferris wheel with dolls carrying health rules, promoting nutrition with milk as a health food. The exhibit, led by Mra A G Mowbray, is a joint Iowa Creamery effort, with participation from fourteen townships and judged by Fern Lippincott.

Vinton Beaton County Fair Iowa Union Eldorado Fremont Iown Leroy Detalia Misa Fern Lippincott Linn County

Good Luck Club Meets Thursday in Cedar Faith

Cedar Faith Aug 20 Cedar Halls Good Luck club will meet with Mrs Will Hammer Thursday afternoon Aug 21 All Members urged to attend. August 28 at the Methodist church in Cedar Falls the Oilfashioned Mother play will be staged by the ladies Ald society.

Cedar Faith Cedar Halls Will Hammer Littleton. Ang William Weliam Lord Hopper Dakota EL J. Lockwood Glenn Ferguson John Owens Waterloo Beck Goss Ernest Fiedler Ladies Ald Society Allbank

Corn Prices Higher Early on Mixed Wheat Market

Wheat weakness, linked to export doubts, pulled corn prices lower before a late rally. December corn touched new highs for the season, while oats hit a fresh price record. rain forecasts and Argentine imports influenced market sentiment. Wheat futures finished mixed with a weaker close, as export demand remained uncertain and crop conditions weighed on prices.

Associated Press Chicago Coca Seaboard Atlantic Canada Australia Argentina United States

Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Summary

Receipts total near 1,000 calves, 12,000 cattle, and stockers with steady to higher bids in parts. Beef steers, yearlings, and feeders show mixed movement with top prices around 10.75 to 11.30 per cwt for handyweights, while cows, canners, and sows trend weaker. Lambs and sheep largely steady to firm with variation by weight. Local markets note country outlets for stockers improving and overall demand fluctuating across categories.

Chicago and Minneapolis Grain and Livestock Report

Chicago and New York wheat prices and oat, corn, and rye bids across markets. Minneapolis spring and hard wheat grades listed with prices. Peoria and Sioux City prices for various grains. St Louis and Sioux City livestock receipts and prices. sugar market notes from New York.

Hogs and Cattle Prices Jump in Chicago Market Report

Chicago market report shows hog receipts of 24 000 with prices 10 to 15 cents above Monday's average on desirable hogs and strong demand for shipping hogs top at 10 16. Cattle receipts 10 000 with general trading slow. finished western cattle hold around 11 25 for steers and 10 75 11 00 for heavier animals. Sheep receipts 15 000 with fat natives steady. early lambs 13 75 14 00 and ewes 5 50 6 25 amid cautious demand.

Lamson Bros. & Co Marsh-Place H. A. Morey Chicago Priea Frice Aur Associated Press Puckera Western Rangers

Stock market opens with irregular gains amid profit taking

New York August 1 traders see profit taking and cautious long bets as the stock market starts with uneven moves. American Can and other leaders hit highs while United States Steel and Maldwin pull back. steel and tobacco shares show mixed but sustaining gains amid brisk volume and some 1944 highs across multiple issues.

Associated Press New York American International Corporation Texas Gulf Sulphur Goodyéir Preferred Gimbels United States Steel American Can Maldwin American Woolen Air Reduction Postum Cereal Allis Chalmers Garton Tank Car Davison Chemical Congoleum al Union Pacific Paveral Steels Atlantic Union Tank Car New York Central United States Pinal Les Allied Chemical & Dye American Con American Car & Foundry American International American Locomotive American Smelting & Refig American Sugar American, Tel, & Tel. Oi American’ Tobacco Gulf States Steel Houston Oil Illinois Central International Harvent Mer. Marine Int Amer Anaconda Copper Atchison Iitlantic Coal Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather LRG Cerro de Pasco Chandler Motors Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Northwestern Chicago, Mi St. Paul Chicago Chile Copper Coca Cola Colorado Fuel & Fron Congoleum Consolidated Corn Products Costen Crucible Steel Cuba Lasky General Asphalt General Electric General Motors Great Northern Invincible Kelly-Springfield Hennecott Copper Louisville & Nashville Mack Truck Marland Ol Maxwell Motors A Middle States Missouri, Kan Hartford Worfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pacific Oil Pan American Pennsylvania Producers & Refiner Reading Ee Eees Republic Iron & Steal Reynolds Tobacco Seahoward Air Line Sears Roebuck Sinclair Con Soreness Sloss Sheffield Steel & Iron - Tay Southern PagHie Southern Railway Standard of of Cal Studebaker Corporation Texas Co Texas & Pacific United Drug

Three Plead Guilty to Intoxication in Cedar Falls Court

Cedar Falls August 19 Ray Keith Gale Clay and Peter Rider all of Marble Rock pleaded guilty to intoxication before Justice R B Murray. Each was fined 25 dollars plus costs and were arrested Sunday in a group with Fred Palmer also of Marble Rock who faces a grand jury charge of driving while intoxicated.

Cedar Falls Ray Keith Gale Clay Peter Rider Marble Rock R. B. Murray Fred Palmer L Grand Patmer Ames

Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

Prices from Chicago and New York marts: Butter creamery extras 39 41c. cheese various grades 16 45c. eggs firmer fancy 42 48c. poultry dressed and live rates. turkeys 29c, chickens 14 74c. several meat and dairy items with listed per pound values. receipts and cases noted for Chicago Aug 19 and New York Aug 9.

Chicago New York Pradex Pacific Coast

Omaha Nebras hogs cattle and sheep market report

Omans Nebr Aug 19 hog receipts about 9 000 with mixed grades. top butchers around 9.25 and 9.40, packing grades 8.15 to 8.50, average 8.03. Cattle receipts 8 900 best steers weak. bulk 8.50 to 9.25, vealers 9.50 to 9.75, stockers and feeders steady to higher. sheep receipts 27 000 fat lambs steady to 25 lower, natives 10.75 to 13.25, yearlings 10.25, feeding ewes 4.75 to 6.90. New York bonds and flour prices also listed.

Sioux City Beaders, Incs ST. Louis Gattle Tive Omans Neb Arge Ward

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