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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1924

Page

6

Bremer County Boosters Host Southern Iowa Dairy Tour

A large crowd gathered in Tripoli Aug 21 as Bremer County farmers hosted 13 visitors from southern Iowa to inspect dairying operations. The itinerary covered Waverly Plainfield Tripoli Readlyn and nearby farms with tours of creameries and dairies.

Bremer County Owa Tripoli T Lep Iowa Lip. m Bremer Bremer Coning Lown Lee County Robert H. Engle Engle van DerVeer Jonda van der Veer Carl Kuethe Waverly J. J. Lyons & Sons Plainfield Ardshires F. A. Chester & Sons J. Wylam & Son H. Ji Denver Creamery Botter W. RB. Levelend Janesville

Benton County Fair Opens with Strong Attendance and Parades

The Benton County fair drew more visitors than expected as rain extended the event by a day. A Ku Klux Klan parade is planned after tomorrow's program and 50 race horses contributed to the livestock show. Officials report 14 baby beef entries shipped to Des Moines for the Town State fair next week.

Benton County Fair Ku Klux Klan Des Moines Beyton Farm Bureau

Farmers Questions and Comments Invited

Ackinese communications to Editor, Farm Department, Waterloo Evening Charter. Wa letiso, Sons. Phone 5100.

Ackinese Communications Waterloo Evening Charter Waletiso, Sons

Jersey Club to Offer Extensive Programs at Cattle Congress

The Dairy Cattle Congress and American Jersey Cattle Club announce a major exhibit at the annual exposition. A large tent near last year’s display will host ten high producing cows, a butter demonstration, and lunch offerings. Notable animals include Raleigh’s Terung Mewe and Gambore’s Eminent Bird, with breeding profits and equipment displays planned. Evening pictures will be shown and Jerseys arranged for viewing on September 23 and 24, with a buffet luncheon on the 24th and various dairymen devices on display.

Dairy Cattle Congress American Jersey Cattle Club Breed Association Lawn Amsarican Jersey Cattle Club E. Sherman Charles City Raleigh Terung Mewe Wilk Tiv Gambore Wag Lyman Campbell Jesup Buehdian Counacy Test Association Cher Lab

Jefferson Girls Win County Demonstration Trophy at Fair

West Union Iowa August competition featured Zelme Kounkle Bernice Fay Celweth leading Jefferson township to the county championship and silver cup from Fayette County Farms bureau. Other towns placed in canning and clothing contests with Scott Smithfield Windsor Fremont Center and Putnam earning top spots. A Jefferson trip to the state fair is anticipated for the winning team.

West Union Zelme Kounkle Bernice Fay Celweth Fayette Alize Paul Arlington Madge Miller Mabel Henn Hawkere Windsor Township Canning Mildred Cummings Harriet Schmitt Maynard Harlan Township Irene Johnston Doris Anderson Putnam Township Fremont Township Minrada Cross Keona Krammer Westgate Jinnette Johnson Una Campbell Center Township Jefferson Harlam Putnam Scott and Smithfield Windsor Fremont Center Iowa Scott Scott Township Scott Ziris Iona State Fair

Marsh Guernseys Shipped to Iowa Fair Yesterday

The W W Marsh show herd of Guernseys was shipped from here yesterday to Des Moines for the Iowa state fair showring next week. Thirteen head start the circuit with P I Jones as manager and Dim Tee as showman in charge.

W.W. Marsh Des Moines Iowa

Grundy County youths promote state fair calf set

Grundy Center youths send fifteen calves to the Iowa State Fair with Shorthorns Angus and Herefords listed by club members. Boys act as ushers at the fair while Ada Hanisch earns the club paper editor role and a week as a fair guest. Vera Farris scores highest on a health exam among Benton county club girls.

Iowa Grundy's Vera Farris Grundy Center Grundy Ecumu Janior Club Jawa Angua Carro Plager State Fair Management Fair Management Gole Grundy County Tucker Dicken Holland Max Whitney Stoul Harlan Hayek Dike Guy Hasbrouck Edwin King Vernon Miller Francis Brissley Balland Coulter Conrad Ada Hanisch F. D. 5S Washington Township Des Moines H. Club News Ada Psl Ada Vinton Benton County Virginia Gay Hospital Vernig William Farris Qcewlay Township Vera Lover of Lovet Gent Creek

Hogs and Cattle Prices Move Higher in Early Auction

Chicago sales report shows hogs up 5 to 10 cents on average demand strong with top at 10.25 and certain weights pushing around 9 to 10 dollars. Cattle receipts about 19,000 with yearlings and steers firm to 25 cents higher and some loads at 11.25 for yearlings. stockers and feeders in narrow demand with packs bidding up to 13.50 on vealier stock. Subep lambs active and steady, sheep weaker by 50 cents.

Associated Press Chicago Nebraska Sree Wey Cbs

Livestock and market summaries from multiple city exchanges

Receipts listed for cattle hogs and sheep across Sioux City and South St. Paul exchanges with prices mixed higher for hogs and steady to higher for cattle calves and sheep. Notable figures include top cattle yearlings around 310.00 and hogs near 9.70 to 9.90 per cwt with packers paying up to 9.85. Market activity ranged from slow to active across regions, with varied prices for cows, heifers, calves, and stockers.

Sioux City

Tony Thedens Wins with Shorthorn at Buchanan Co Fair

Tony Thedens of Homer township captured top honors in the baby beef club show at the Buchanan county fair with a white Shorthorn. J A Wallis of Durango won senior and grand champion in the Guernsey show, with Wallis taking 2 of 15 firsts across 14 classes. Overall livestock exhibits were lighter than usual as thinning fair attendance and ongoing threshing were noted.

Tony Thedens Buchanan Co. Fair Ta. Ave Chuernsey Buchanan County Fair J. Alien Wallis Durango J. A. Batterlee M. J. Joyce R. A. Nelson Independence Guernsey Wallis Homer Township Prof Helser Iowa Stratecollege Heiser Tony Lows State Fair Ralph Zympher Cong Ansus Blereford George Phedens Homer Shorthorn Heiser Edward Weatherby Liberty Arthur Kréss Cono Buchanan Club Chicago Fred French Poland H. F. McCalley & Sons Marion Dewey Brothers Janesville NcCaffree & Fortney Hampshires Will la

Wheat Follows but Rises Yet Markets Show Mixed Wheat Corn

Chicago cash and futures show wheat trading higher at times then retreating as heat waves push corn lower. Wheat near 1.29 to 1.31 a bushel with mixed delays and declines. oats weaken with corn. Prices from Chicago New York Kansas City Minneapolis and Omaha reflect steady to soft tones across grains and provisions.

Associated Preas Chicago Corm Harish

Rural Reflections on Health and Comfort in August

August weather prompts advice on outdoor exercise and light clothing. The column favors dark clothes for heat control, old shutters during storms, and brief rests amid chores. It endorses salads for health and taste and urges a light diet to accompany warm days.

Prize Winners for Ford Day Announced

Ford Day ended with visitors returning home satisfied. Winners include Ralph Stokes Waterloo for worst looking Ford and Alice Miller Franklin Street for best ineking lady driver. Other awards go to Cameron Eastart family, Charles Ritz Mason City, Jake dieplayed Cedar Rapids, Tretia McCayick Fourth Street West, Mose Powden Van Buren for biggest road in Ford, Nelson Gurdy Waterloo for noistest Foard, Miss Clara Raffie Webster Street for best decorated Ford. A large street dance followed along Park Avenue East with a warm welcome and full entertainment attendance.

Ford Lizzie Ralph Stokes Waterloo Royentzer Irving Street

Warmest day in weeks with rising heat and humidity

Waterloo posted its warmest day in more than two weeks as afternoon temperatures neared 90 degrees. High humidity made the heat feel stronger while overcast skies gave way to sun by late morning. A possible thunderstorm was forecast for this evening and cooler, fair weather tomorrow.

Waterloo

East St Louis Livestock Market Report Highlights

Receipts at East St. Louis show hogs up to 2090 head with higher prices, cattle at 2000 head with loads from Oklahoma fed steers, and sheep receipts of 1500 with steady to strong packer demand. Top packer bids range around 11.00 to 11.50 for bulls and 12.50 for heavy sheep. slaughter and grading details noted. Wheat market in New York shows domestic and imported prices firm with slight basis shifts.

Omaha Livestock Prices Rise at Hemphill Market Aid

Omaha Neb August 21 hog receipts 9 500 with higher bids for 160 to 180 and 210 to 300 pound hogs top at 9 75 sows 5 50 to 8 75 cattle receipts 3 200 steady to higher with vealers up to 9 50 range sheep receipts 11 066 lamb prices 12 50 to 14 00 with fat ewes about 6 74 cold markets steady to higher at New York prices for cattle futures open higher on October at 26 28 cents per pound and December 25 90 cents.

Lamson Bros. & Con Marsh-Place Eldg Tee WTA Omaha Livestock Omaha Neb Butte Cortex New York Januae le Pokots

Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

New York reports butter gains with creamery extras and high grade dairy items. Eggs and cheese move firm with various grades listed. New York and Chicago markets show steady to higher tone across butter eggs cheese poultry and imports. Kansas City St Louis and other centers note mixed changes in eggs butter and produce.

Chicago New York Tréamary Iomad Weg Wisconsin Americas Pacific Coast Kansas City St. Louis

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