Nashua Fair Opens Second Day With Strong Attendance
The Nashua fair's second day drew larger crowds, with livestock judging underway across sections including horses, hogs, and dairy cattle. Entries from Chickasaw Bremer Butler and Wloyd counties filled rings as teams like Lyons & Sons and Ferguson of Waterloo earned top prizes in Percheron and light horse classes while Duroc and Hampshire contests drew wide participation.
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Nashua
Chickasaw
Bremer
Butler
Wloyd
Fred
Ferguson
Waterloo
Storing & Son
Plainfield
J. L. Huffman
Althe
Lyons
Lyons & Sons
J. Baldwin
Lyle Thomas
Seattle
F. J. Wylam & Son
Bremer County Fair
J.J. Lyons & Sons
Ayrshire
Waverly
C. W. Dorin
Poland
H. J. Wylam & Son
WV. H. Conner
Shell Hock
Spray Increases Return of Apple Tree Five Times
G M Maurer at 1316 Seventh Street West reports proof that spraying fruit trees pays. A young Siberian crab apple tree yielded 93 apples from a single limb, with far greater returns than last year. He used a commercial spray similar to Bordeaux and Black Leaf 40 to control diseases and insects, linking relief from these issues to higher yields.
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G. M. Maurer
Seventh Street West
Helmer
Fall PIs: proper attention urged for fall pig care
Aug 23 Ames Iowa farmers are advised to focus on breeding stock sanitation rations and markets when raising fall pigs. C C Culbertson of Iowa Experiment Station stresses August arrival to avoid heat and flies and notes a good ration plus minerals and alfalfa supplementation are essential from suckling through market weight.
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Ames
Iowa
C. C. Culbertson
Culbertson
Mitchell County Fair Highlights Junior Livestock Show
Osage Iowa August reports the Mitchell County fair junior division with Helen Lee Riceville winning first in the Guernsey heifer class and Harold Whitcomb Osage placing second. Orval Trettin St Ansgar took top Holstein club class with Richard Kildee and Alfred Pitzen placing second and third. Exhibitors include ten Guernseys and nine Holsteins. Swine show emphasizes boys and girls club pigs, while other dairy entries are limited. Horse show noted as creditable despite cattle counts. Town Extension Service staff Quaife and Finley Tey judged cattle and calves.
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Osage
Helen Lee
Riceville
Mitchell County Fair
Guernsey
Harold Whitcomb
Orval Trettin
St. Ansgar
Richard Kildee
Alfred Pitzen
Stacyville
Altho
Wien
Quaife
Fin- Tey
Town Extension Service
Ames
Buchanan Guernseys Shine at Iowa County Fairs
Three Buchanan county Guernsey breeders win honors across Iowa fairs this season. Herd led by Arthur Satterlee with animals from M. J. Joyce and R. A. Nelson. Eleven head shown. Fairs visited include Fayette Great Union, Waukon, Decorah, Manchester, and Dubuque. winnings reported.
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Independence
Buchanan County
Guernsey
Arthur Satterlee
Satterlee
M. J. Joyce
R. A. Nelson
Fayette County
Great Union
Wauken
Decorah
Legislative price fixing for wheat debated by Barnes
Washington debate centers on wheat price fixing as a federal policy with Sen. Brookhart support. Julius H. Barnes of the United States Chamber of Commerce argues against fixed prices across diverse wheat regions, calling for continued research and diversified farming to avoid universal farm distress. He notes two billion dollar-plus farm receipts expected this year and stresses soil renewal and stock farming as long term benefits.
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Washington News Bureau
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
Smith Brookhart
Iutra
Julius H. Barnes
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Barnes
United States Graln Corporation
Joint Committee On Wheat Research
Mr. Barnes
Treasury
Mississippi River
Local notes from Mt Vernon events and moves
A Mt Vernon notes page records a Friday ayane demonstration at I EF Olive Place and upcoming moots AB at Bert Court home Floyd Moore family Plackford. It mentions Delbert Moore hosting a Sunday visit and Herman Wasserfort sending news from Font of the River Minnesota to his wife. Claire Corwin, an operator at Cedar Fall, will move to Syracuse N Y for day work the first of next week. Brother Floyd and family plan to move with her. Mr and Mrs RB White attended Independence Sunday meeting with grandchildren at Manchester. Jake Simmons and family Dewar visited A J Henry home and Walter Wobbeking enjoy a two week Minnesota tour. Ezra Strester and daughter Dorothy Cassadaga N Y spent Monday at the Hammer home.
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Denver
Augss
Lonie Faust
George Schmidt
G. A. Glenau
North Dakota
Hoermin Schultz
Minnesota
Stech Sisters
Tripoli
Amos McDonald
Henry Winders
Dubuque
John L. Heldemen
Philipp Biraufuss
Shell ‘Hock
John F. Schoor
Mason City
Fil
Steege
George Jahnke
Ralph, Smith
Rhot Ish Hatcheries
Backbone Park
Arthur Phillips
Daniel
Jowa Uty
Bledesei
Theodora Nevermain
Nevermian
C. Z. Jones
Hampton
Sundar
Jos
Rudolph
Grandma Fasal
John Seegers
UG Seegers
S Wch
Nottger
K. L. Diekmann
Buck Creek
Rela
Mms Werman
Mission Fease
Laura Hobesen
Tran
Vaational Hom Gropes Sa
Tay
Waverly
Denver-Keallyn
Cripwli
George Coonstess
Waterloo
Tucs
I.ef
Olive Place
Bert
Syracuse
Floyd
RB. White
Independence Sunday
Manchester
Jake Simmons
Dewar
Fred ‘Timion
Nene Sunjay
A. J. Henry
Walter Wobbeking
Ezra Strester
Dorothy
Cassadaga
N. Y
Hammer
Grain and Provisions Chicago Cash Quotations
Chicago and New York and Minneapolis grain prices listed by No major classes with bids and closes for wheat corn oats and seeds. Regional quotes include Chicago live No 1 hard red winter No 2 red No 2 yellow and mixed. New York wheat and oats bids. Minneapolis and St Louis seed prices. Omaha and Peoria grain notes with minor variations and August dates.
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Chicago
Noel
SBA C
New York
Western
The
Elling
Minneapolis
Minn
Aus
Omaha
Neb
Hogs and Steers Active on Thursday Market
Receipts around 14 000 cattle hogs and calves in mixed Iowa style quotes. Hogs trade 10 cents under Thursday prices with steady to higher demand while steers stay active with strong weights and solid bids in a busy Kansas City Omaha style livestock market.
Coal Strike Fear Shakes Exchange Markets
Turbulent trading in coal and steel shares unsettled the market as miners’ walkouts and plant disruptions hit several key industries. Major names like American Woolen and Crucible Steel showed movement, while rail and currency exchanges reflected heightened uncertainty and shifting investor sentiment.
Bank Clearings and Livestock Prices Across Markets
Cotton futures opened steady with October at 22.75 and May near 23.53. spot cotton at 25.22. Futures closed steady with October around 25.00 and January near 23.66. Peoria Sioux City and St Louis report mixed hogs and cattle receipts, with calves around 12.50 and steers near 8.50 to 8.75. New York loans and Liberty bonds move in narrow bands. Rural notices list local movements and family updates from Durbank to Minneapolis region.
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New York
Peoria
East St, Louis
Cras
Kansas
Prse
ST. Joseph
Walen
Minnesota
Sumner TA Social News Highlights Local Visits
Sunmnee Sumner Aug 23. Mr. and Mrs. Brashaar Lease and Mrs. Barstow, Frankie Waskow and Ernest Hoeppner travel to GlenDive to visit Elmer Brashaar and Will Karson families. Arthur Meyhverhotr and family return from Dubuque. Mrs. Geo Haag undergoes serious operation. Numerous visits with relatives in Cedar Falls Hudson and Wisconsin Rapids. Deari Trebon and Werbert Ufaffner wed Thursday. Reunion of Farnum family here with Chukker, Kibble, Patterson, Ray Farnum, and Gaylord Farnum. Robert Rhea returns from Yellowstone trip and plans brief stay before moving to Grindy Center.
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Sunmnee
Sumner
Brashaar Lease
Frederick’ Barstow
Frankie Waskow
Ernest Hoeppner
Glendive
Elmer
Karson
Will
Airs
Arthur Mmeyverhotr
Dubuque
Geo. Haag
Otto Kerman
FP. Schultz
Fred Kerman
Walter Sotediby
Wisconsin Rapids
Henry Broscha
TE. Wood
Hudson
G. E. Kingsbury
Wesley Wood
Wesley Farnum
Z. J. Chukker
Wellsburg
Chas. Kibble Des Moine
C. Patterson
Ray Farnum
Waterloo
Gaylord Farnum
Robert Rhea
Yellowstone Park
Era
Albert Dulukop
Grindy Center
Taixhere
Rhea
Rheala
Corn and Wheat Futures Fall as Markets React to Weather
In an early trading session, corn and wheat futures drifted downward influenced by lower cables and unsettled weather. Wheat showed general softness with old crop contracts easing and new crop steadying. corn declined late in the session before recovering slightly as traders awaited clearer directions from September deliveries.
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Associated Press
Mdengpo
Diratn
France
Sethoel
Sepeher
Lieserstee
Produce Prices in New York and Chicago Today
New York and Chicago market notices show dairy prices with butter at creamery level up to 5 to 6 cents, creamery products strong, skim milk lower, and eggs and poultry varying. Chicago figures list butter around 41 to 43 cents for various grades, cheese around 24 to 26 cents, and poultry prices for turkeys and fowls also noted. St. Louis figures dated Aug 22 provide additional poultry and butter ranges.
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New York
Chicago
Angeles
Wisconsin
Wibsley
Uva
eBotter
St. Louis
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G. E. Tracy
W. J. Hunt
A. L. Prouty
M. W. Knapp
Aurora
Osage. In
Poultry Industrs
Ames Specialist
Mr. Culbertson
Mitchell County
Buchanan
Shell Rock
Lorothy
Abe Ibesy
Howley Toad
Irealand
Clerksyville
Jake Freeland
Wits
Iain Kayak
Fred Bduncan
Shelh Rock
Qienn Atoore
Shaw
Chacage
Clear Lake
Carl Lummoell
Roger
Sheldon
Does Moines
Ruby Philo
Shell Dreck
Wiro, Mann
Joho Isiey
Des’ Moines
Shell Rock River
Raymond
Wal Robert Tasther
Bima
Gene Brennan
Sunda
Doxey
Brennan
Uarro
Maule McVey
Senille
Fred Hewitt
Charles Britazmar
Mike Erpelding
Meomner
Erpelding
Dnvisions
Metmnidist
Ladies’ Aid Sociery
George Crabtree
Huetah Kerstetter
Buelah Metall
Otix
Ant
Groy Snider
Mira Handfield
Glen Walker
Jim Greenler
Henry Parker
Lake Geneva
Mra
Ament
Dyersville
Aments
Kurkle
Frank Walbaum
Parkershuore
Levi Linn
Ladies’ Aid Society
Therr Methodist Church
Raymond Hall
Nickerson
Mr. Sheckier
Tarley Winawict
Kitty Douglas
Dave
Rodney
Glen Parker
Loren
Foyner
Virgil
Pulse Hull
Kenneth Trible
MT. Vernon
Barney
Cimaihy
Filus
Ransas Corre
Gararx
Milwaukee Grain
Milwaukee
Wis
Northern
Tolero
Tweda
Veuruary
Marcis
Levis
Agiles
Mindiwin
Auvetake
Catta
Berton
Fairy Gerive
Wesley
Jeteera
Peta Oy
Tdteurdy
Yaarliney
Krades Ain eTysses
Au Wiaitiyé Lamba Laryrely
Sheri
Danihy
Kansas City Livestock
Farad
Bet- Selon
StYong
Iter &Rades Mast
Sk Piva
Dulg Exchange
Red
Emalorliy Devaigee
Thor
Hidaey Lexther
Aunce Qwatak
Perelgit
Olla
Ualdwin
Sinde-Lack Hawk County Abstract Co
Baker
American
Crucible Steel
Waterloo Bank Clearings
Aled Chevilent & Dye
Patnereia CO Ieee
Tuoiday
Uae
Atsyeet Niventional Ant Acomouvo
Cece Cae Odo
Tammy Gay
Anweandan Copper
Gulf & W
Sakhnora
Otte Mowellene
Heake & Ohio
Saad Aweek
Sahetee
Tase Oes Crucible Steel
Eae Babu Cano Sugar
Plet
Mrie
Vas Pantoous Playersner
Sarp Hel Memul Wilerirla
Tacit Motors
Hil Northeen
Ped
Iulft States Steel Tithers Contest Inspiraton Copper
Eeeewaternational Harvester
7ThGy Intafer
Marine, Pfd
International Paper Invincible
Fc Kelly-Spring
Beag Hxennocott Capper
Ceeeercee Link
Ceeteee Sag
Tonisville
Nassville Eercrees Imack Truck
Watt Ge Sa
Maxwell Motora
Middle
Staten
Missouri
Kan
Missouri Pacific
Saag
New _ York Central
NOY
Nlee
Hartford Waterloo
Sarkete
Norfolk & Western
Witslion
Ahs
Elowe
Pat
York
Rio
Penney
Wes Producers & Rousers
Siesanae
Recubinip Oe
Tees
Cresh
Heinle Teen
Eten
Feebte Ag
Shlruelaty
Potterigg
Udelaker
Reis
Ariglad
Pradauts
Transcontinental
Willyie Dyerland
Rom Bath Packing Co
Foreign
Sresly Triesc
Trance
Demannk
Czecho-Slovakia
Ansiia
Romwinin
Argentina
Armand
Montreal
Sioux City Livestock
A. Awe Steecat
Seth Ughis
Ave
Waterloo Co-operative Creamery Company
Liberty Bonds
Idberty Bonds
Texas
Conner
Finn
Cubas
Porto Rico
siLvak
Bunekerton
Dumberton
E. W. Magee
E. T. C Field
Minnesotia
Jasper Trunnell
D. P. Magee
George Whitson
Clair Lamb
Oscar Guyer
Green Mountain
Milton Trumbauer
Slaton
Suan
Art
Archie Shimp
Fairbank
Austin Allen
Hootnagle Farm
W. HL. McIntosh
Tielen
Datroit
Mich
Canada
W. W. Carlton
John
Charles City
M._E
Kump
Mathews
DeWald
Blackhall
Watertoo
Errol Canfield
Orvitte Holdiman
Morten Guyer
Arthur Hartesge
Taken
C. B. Strain
Familly
Jim
Finley Campbell
John A. Campbell
Clare
Lieteimber
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