Apple Yields Fall in Iowa Amid Weather Effects
Apple producer Lumry of the Log Cabin on Rainbow Drive notes lower Iowa yields this season due to a huge prior crop diverting tree vitality and backward weather impacting pollination. He cites June drop, strong winds, and uneven limb productivity, with prices higher from scarcity. He reports regional variations, rising local sales, and efforts to market apples through new outlets and cider sales.
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Limry
Rainbow Drive
Arehkarderie
Lumry
Lamry
Southeastern
Midwest
Tve
Ozark
Black Hawk County
Benton County
Walterlay
Johnson County
Johson County
Facny Bureaus Forests
Hanrlie Fruit
Nashua
Duchess Tree Blossoms at Heiple Farm Near Dewar
The Duchess tree at Heiple Farm near Dewar is in bloom. Mr Heiple picked blossoms and noted nearby trees also show blossoms, brightening the yard with spring color.
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Heiple Farm
Dewar
New Forage Crop Harlier Maturing Than Other Kinds
A new forage crop developed by the United States Department of Agriculture is described in circular 347. It matures earlier than common varieties, with rapid spring growth and better grazing readiness. Reports from experimental stations show good performance in several states, including Kansas and the Mid-Atlantic region.
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Waehineton
Aim
Coubley
Pennsylenhia
Ohio
Virginia
Kansas
Dhe Kyroul
Sandiern Wiines
Dteparment
Thay
United States
Lawa
United Ies Department of Agriculture
Buchanan County Organizes Another Baby Beef Club
The county plans a new Baby Beef Club for Buchanan youths ages 10 to 16 to raise calves and compete at the fair. Members must keep precise feed and weight records, provide their own calf, and follow club rules. Contact for participation will be announced soon.
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Buchanan
Piaus
Buchanan Counry
Hays
Piris
Heavy Small Grain Yield Reported in Franklin County
In Franklin County, farmers report a strong small grain crop. Threshold estimates from experienced growers note heavy yields in several fields, with some fields producing about two ordinary bushels per acre less than expected and others showing robust yields near 9 bushels from one field.
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Franklin County
Mason City, Inc
Peport
Franklin
Severa
Geneva
Willian Fink
Coe
Farm women study ways to brighten old furniture
Ade 26 mentions a study session coached for Minishine to refinish furniture. The local school plans a program in September where women will learn to prepare and refinish pieces under supervision by Lilian Shaban, a furniture refinishing specialist, to help neighbors brighten households.
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Ade
Actua TV
Lilian Shaban
Four Apply for Black Hawk County Agent Position
Four applications from FRNirants to the county agent post in Black Hawk County were received by the Black Hawk County Farm Bureau directors in a special meeting. No selection was made. The new agent will succeed A L Burger, the first county agent, who has served there since and leaves in November.
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Frnirants
Aft
Jack Hawk County
Black Hawk County
Farm Bureau
AL AL Burger
Black Hawk, County
Burger
Arthac Minish
Warren Kusley
Darrell Leanan
Hudson
Donald
Harold Pollla
Orange Township
Wendall Flemming
Woorihles
A. H W. Evans
Helen Gunninghan
Waterloo
Richard Sucher
Cedac Falls
Des Moines Fair Highlights Black Hawk County Involvement
Black Hawk county residents attend the Des Moines annual agricultural fair as dairy and livestock show participants. A Sibert family car accident near the bridge injuries minor. car damage limited to fenders and windows with no engine damage reported after the mishap.
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Black Hawk
W.Y. Sibert
South Street
Sibert
Harris Wood
Eteo
Sons
Missouri
Benton County Farm Bureau Day Races and Events Planned
A Benton County Farm Bureau picnic at Van Horne is set for Labor Day with races and games. Highlights include a Vinton versus Belle Plaine baseball game at 3:30 p.m. and performances by the Belle Plaine band. Congressman Dickinson will speak in the afternoon, followed by a talk by Mrs. Ellsworth Richardson and demonstrations by Girls' club.
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Vinton. da
Fam Bureau
van Horne
Atvanecmeets
Dickinson
Vinton
Belle Plaine
Vaniforne
Atirnet
Fanstrom
Renton Enanty
Tor Iusie
Belle Plaine Band
Ellsworth
Richardson
Fel
Iowa
Virginia Halfren
Tarriet
Annainers
Els. Thompson
State Fair Drawing Ahead of 1923 Attendance
Des Moines Aug 26 State fair attendance this year will exceed last year. Reported figures show 228,086 attendees so far this year versus 177,089 last year. An estimated 66,000 more attended today.
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Des Moines
Lawa
Bootleggers Caught at State Fairgrounds Raid
Des Moines officers and state and federal agents arrested Crosby and William Foster on bootlegging charges and D. C. Gorman for carrying a concealed weapon after a raid at the Iowa state fairgrounds.
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Des Moines
Park A. Findley
State Fairgrounds
Crosby
William Foster
D. C. Gorman
Local Market Report Brightens Despite Mixed Cattle Trade
In Aplington Aug 21 report, Helen Jenson Wellshure visiting relative in town. cattle and hog markets show varied demand. Calves and yearlings command top prices while steers, heifers, and cows move at mixed, slightly lower or steady levels. hogs remain steady with strong bulk sales and mixed lots reaching around $5.25 to $9.35. Lambs and sheep receipts show softer tone with prices down about 15 cents.
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Aplington Amington
Helen Jenson
Wellshure
Vis
Killars
Lee SR
Pel K Vearlin
Out Sons
Butch
Erica
Rene
Asa
Weicht Price
Erl Price
Hood
Chetce
Tom
Moen
Brighter Crop Outlook in Canada Reported
Wheat prospects in three provinces improve with forecasts of 420 400,000 bushels above August totals. Market activity shows a cautious cash wheat tone as December and September deliveries move, while corn and oats respond to weather and new crop expectations. Hog prices lift provisions, with mixed finishes across futures.
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Neliai
Winnipeg
Liverpool
Wis
Evidanes
Prisk
Grain and cotton markets mixed in New York and Minneapolis
Wheat and corn prices showed limited steadiness with December futures near 1.20 to 1.30 in New York and Minneapolis reports noting spring and northern white wheats. Cotton futures advanced after an open with most months higher, spot cotton rising about 45 points, with December closing near 24.45.
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New York
Barle
Minneapolis
Minn
Northern
Ccorrox
Wiers
Hogs and cattle hold steady on Monday market reports
Chicago dispatch notes hogs steady at Monday averages with strong prices for 154 to 325 pounders and bulk sales near 9.90. cattle receive about 11,000 head, steady to lower trade with light demand and heavy Monday carryover, prices for fed steers and yearlings near 10.75 to 8.75, sheep and lambs mixed with lighter demand and steady to weaker prices.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Coeder Luyers
Idaho
Cattle and Lamb Prices Signal Mixed Market Activity
Receipts show 23,000 cattle and 15 to 25 lower lambs with varied bidding. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to weak while steer and yearling markets remain uneven, with feeders firm and fat lambs finding demand at around 12 to 14 dollars.
Livestock receipts and bids from St Paul and St Joseph markets
Receipts and prices for cattle hogs calves and sheep in St Paul and St Joseph markets. Steers and yearlings trending lower with bulk prices around 4.00 to 5.00 per unit. hogs steady to strong with 170 to 390 pound ranges. calves lights and steady. sheep dull with early fat lambs bidding around 1259 to 507.00 for bulk. Minneapolis flour market noted with representative sales by Lamson Bros Co.
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ST. Paul
St. Pau
Markets Note Sugar Prices and Ore Findings in Cuba and Mass
The report cites raw sugar at 3.46 percent for Cuban imports while refined sugar remains unchanged amid a quiet market. It also notes rich ore deposits of zirconium and hafnium found in Madagascar, valued for their radioactive properties, suggesting potential strategic importance.
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New York
Masiags Aacar
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts Reported
Chicago and New York produce markets show butter and cheese movements with creamery prices and receipts noted. New York stock prices recovered from opening lows as railroad gains and industrials advanced while grain trends aided retail demand.
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New York
Associated Press
van Swerlogen Mergar
United States Cast Iron Pine
Crucible Steel
Allied Chemical
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Houston Oil
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Ed Mutterevels
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Bafields Tobacco
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United Dene
U.S
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Imaterial
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SL Ae
Eagle & Sioux
Union Mill Co
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