Rural household expenses guided by account book
Cedar Falls dispatch reports Mrs. Lindberg maintains detailed farm and home ledgers at Jesse Lindberg place. Daily entries by both spouses feed a monthly permanent record with sections for outside costs, household, groceries, livestock, grain, dairy costs, and auto. Yearly recaps show income versus expenditures and progress.
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Gourier
Cedar Falls
Jesse Lindberg
First Street
Lindberg
Iowa Wins Not's Banner at Meet of Buttermakers
The National Creamery Buttermakers Association closed its twenty-eighth convention with Iowa winning the fresh butter contest banner and an average score of 94.95. In judging Iowa led 94.7303 with Minnesota second and Wisconsin third, while Floyd L. Hires and F. P. Qernard tied for grand sweepstakes at 604.36. F. A. Leighton was re elected president and M. H H. Sorenson named vice president.
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Minneapalis
Iowa Buttermakers
National Creamery Buttermakers’ Association
Iowa
Mintinsota
Wiscobain
Floyd L. Hires
Elgin
F. P. Qern
Iowans Elected to National Swine Growers Group Leaders
At the National Swine Growers Association meeting in Chicago A F Sinex of Tama was elected president Charles W Taylor of Omaha named vice president George M Cantrall of Des Moines chosen treasurer Directors elected from Iowa include Cantrall Arden McKee Creston I M Reed Oskaloosa and A Anderson Ames Finances of the association reported in good condition In Chicago also Carl N Kennedy from Des Moines assistant state secretary of agriculture was elected vice president of the National Association of Stallion Registration Boards
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National
Swime Growers’ Association
Chicago
A. F. Sinex
Tama
Charles W.taylor
Omaha
George M. Cantrall
Des Moines
Iowe
Cantrall
Arden McKee
Creston
I. M. Reed
Oskaloosa
A. . Anderson
Ames
National Association of Stallion Registration Boards
Carl N. Kennedy Des Maines
Farmers notes and editor inquiries from Waterloo Iowa
Letters to the editor section invites questions and comments to the Farm Department with a Waterloo Iowa address and a phone contact for the Waterloo Evening Courier.
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Invic
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Grundy 4-H Girl Wins National Prize at Congress
Gladys Cone of Grundy Center Grundy County 4-H captured a national championship at the boys and girls club congress linked to the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. She wore an outfit she made including dress and undergarments, with shoes purchased. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Gone.
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Chicago
Gladys Cone
Grundy Center
Grundy County
John A. Gone
Work and Study Champion's Key
Montana farmer G Edson Smith wins North American wheat title at the International Livestock Exposition with hard work and practical thinking. He also takes the Durum cup, criticizes single-crop farming, and notes diverse crops on his Montana 400 acre farm. C E Troyer of Indiana is North American corn king, with 10 carloads of Reid's yellow dent. Herman Trelle of Alberta wins oats title. Virgil Joyce of Indiana becomes junior corn king.
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Chicago
Dev
Montana
North America
G. Edson Smith
Iowa
Bitterroot
Butte
Mont
Canada
United States
Smith
Herman Trelle
Perce
Alberta
Trelle
Smeth
L. BP. Yates
Fishtail
Der
C. E. Troyer
Lafontaine
Ind
Reid
Troyer
Peace River
L. E B. Peterson
Victor
Virgil Joyce
Carroll County
America
Corn Scarce Forces Edward Tiedt to Seek Carload
Edward Tiedt, a buyer of substantial corn quantities, found corn very scarce while attempting to purchase a carload. He called at several points and telephoned others to obtain corn for himself and neighbors.
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Tiedt
Edward Tiedt
Hartman Brothers Buy Wisconsin Holstein Heifers
Frederika Iowa December 1. F H Hartman and Theodore Hartman traveled to Wisconsin to buy a cartload of high grade Holstein heifers. They plan to condition and sell the surplus stock they will have on hand as a result of the purchase.
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Frederika, In
F. H. Hartman
Theodore Hartman
Wisconsin
Independence Poultry Show Highlights 20 Birds Exhibited
The seventeenth annual Independence Poultry Association exhibition at Kippen garage features 275 birds from several breeds. Columbian Wyandottes Buff Orpingtons Bull Rocks and Barred Rocks dominate entries with multiple prizes awarded to exhibitors including C S Roberts Center Point and W H Miller Independence J G Rogers Independence and Nick Till Independence.
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Yarm
Independence
Independence Poultry Association
Kippen
M. C. Knapp
Aurora, Jr
Til
Simpson
C. Meythaler
C. S. Roberts
Center Point
W. H. Miller
J. E. Mackin
Nick Till
L. L. Simpson
J. G. Rogers
Knapp
K. L. Simpson
A. E B. Maxton
D. C. Mey
Thaler
W. E. Glenny
Jay Ruffcorn
H. L. Campbell
H. A. Todd
Uasquelon
Paul Konarske
Denver
Four Birds
Henry J. Lassen
Brandon
Nine Birds
John Buck
Town City
Miri Smith
Waterloo
W. Jd. Sehiess
Manchester
Roberts
Center Post
James Reed
Aurora
Grundy Lads Shine at International Livestock Show
In Chicago this week 17 year old Clifford Johnson of Elkhorn Iowa led a dominant Hereford named Corrector to grand champion at the International Livestock exposition. Keith Collins of Marshall county placed second with his Angus as other Grundy Shelby and Wilbur Plager took eighth and ninth with their Short horn calf in the largest show yet.
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Courier
Bernice Grundy Center
Chicago
Clifford Johnson
Elkhorn
Shelby County
Grundy County
Russell Plager
Wilbur Plager
Keith Collins
Marshall County
Angus
Iowa
Wendell Nordstrom
Cherokee County
Clifford
Iowa Horses Triumph at International Livestock Show
Iowa entries excel at the International Livestock Exposition with champion Percheron mares from J O Slagmaster & Son Keota and Belgians placing across ages. Town State College team earns multiple ribbons, McKee Brothers Creston sweep Jersey classes, Turner Brothers DeWitt claim Hampshires, and a crossbred Shorthorn Angus steer from University of California Davis wins grand champion fat steer at 1056 pounds.
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Town
J. O. Slagmaster & Son
Keota
EL Jones
Livermore
Dbvision
Town State College
Asell
McKee Brothers
Creston
Durac
Turner Brothers
DeWitt
Hampshires
University of California, Davis
Cal
Barclay Sage Reports Tiny Cost To Bring Corn To Market
In Barclay township on December 1, notices show October butterfat at 54 cents, and corn at about 11 cents per bushel to market. Local farmers include Mike Koester with 100 pigs and George Kleckner with fine steers. some husking finished, others not yet.
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Ity
Worelay
Barclay
Gesup
Mike Koester
Hank Duffy
Rath Packing Company
George Kleckner
Tao
Wheat prices rise as May contracts lead market
Wheat futures in Chicago strengthen with May deliveries driving gains. Export demand for North America and Europe improves with about 500000 bushels traded. Corn and oats firming while Chicago bulls and brokers push prices higher amid profit taking. Weather unsettled and shipments influenced by Atlantic markets.)
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Chicago
Der
Brander Commission
Hiying
North American
Europe
Chicago Bulls
Buenos Aires
Gulf of Mexico
Liverpool
Yan Yo
Cory
Baer Gain
Waterloo Markets Prices at Noon December
Waterloo markets report cotton and wheat prices at noon. Liverpool cotton futures show quiet trading with Midlands and strict middling ranges and receipts of 17 000 bales. Chicago wheat futures drift lower on open with mixed December to July contracts and receipts noted. Minneapolis flour higher with patents and shipments of 41 191 barrels.
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Liverpool
Midlands
Greemhar
Chicago
Mec
Dows
Chinggo
Duluth
Haliday
Minneapolis
Minn
Board of Trade Price Quotes for Wheat and Grains
Chicago December 1 Board of Trade cash quotations show mixed grain bids with No 2 hard wheat at $1.30 and No 4 yellow at 68 to 89 cents. Oats and rye quotations listed. barley and seeds also cited with sample grades and assorted prices. Notable figures include Navy and Globe seed values and rib and pork bellies bids.
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Chicago
aTidi Rc
aTke
Minneapolis Grain
Minneapolis
Minn
Agai No. & Northern
Martha Anring
Foncy
Nates
Montana
St.alase
Hog and cattle market roundup shows steady to weak movements
Chicago reports mixed livestock activity with hogs priced around 8.75 to 9.10 in early rounds and steady steers at 12.00 to 15.00 while sheep demand remains uneven. Receipts tallied 40,000 hogs, 13,000 cattle, and 29,000 sheep as buyers practice caution amid fluctuating wholesale prices.
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Helfers
Representative Sales Livestock In Union Yards
Representative WWeated sales today in Union Yards Shickas included hogs and other livestock. The report notes active demand and ongoing buyer interest at the market.
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Bec. 1
INS
Confusion Marks Deals in Stocks in New York Trade
Stock market activity in New York for December 1 shows a confused forenoon with General Motors moved by Ford price news and several favorites, including Montgomery Ward and Nash Motors, posting gains while others dipped. Foreign exchange opened steady with a major drop in Spanish pesetas and diverse moves across equities and bonds.
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New York
General Motors
Ford
Nash
Midland Steel Products
Broke
Dupont
Farly
Colling & Aikman
Kennecott Copper
Green Cananen
Attchison
Peerless
Montgomese Ward
Timken
Central Motors
Steel
Montgomery Ward
American Machine & Foundry
Mary
Atchison
Youngstown
Curtis Airplane
Calling & Aikman
American
May Department Stores
Armour of Thinsis
All
Chem. & Dye
American Gan
American Car & Way
American Locomotive Am. Sm. & Ret
American Sugar
American ‘I. & T
Tobacco
American Water Works
American Woolen
Chrysler
Colorado Fuel
Bluetech Consolidated Gas Corn Products
Crucible Steel Dodge
Brie Causeues- Fleischmann
Freeport
Tye
Flucrester
Nickel
Inter, ‘Wel
Kansas City Southern
Lehigh Valley
Loulpwile& Nasnwilte
Lecated
Mariind Olwe
Fees Mo
Kan
Tex
Tron
Reynolds Tebecen
St. L. & Gan
Seaboard Alr
Sears Roehurk Sinclair Gon
Southern Dairies
Southern Pacife
Southern Rathway
California Standard Ol
N. J
Standart OW
Studebaker
Texas Corn
Pacific - Texas Pacific
Timken Realter
Beneing
Union Carbide Unio Parifle
U.S
Tnel Algol UW
Arbher U
Western Maryland
Westinghouse Electric
Willys-overland
Woolworth
Amntican Raintor
Liberty Nonds
Nec Langs Nene Flare
Llberty
Uberty
Giberty
Liberty
Treasury
Saint Louis and St Joseph Livestock Markets Report
Receipts and price ranges across St Louis and St Joseph markets show cattle hogs and sheep trading with steady to uneven demand. Slaughter cows bulls and calves move at varied top prices while hogs and lambs reflect modest declines and regional shifts in value.
Omaha Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Prices
The market opened slow and closed steady with cattle and calvesID price ranges. Yearlings traded around 10.00 to 11.00 dollars, steers near 11.00, cows and bulls in the seven to eight dollar area, stockers and feeders around 7 to 10, with tops near 8.76 and many lots around 8.00 to 9.00.
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Omann
Wen
Tallis
Stockera
Forders
STOO
Western Rangers
Mnteadyi
Provisions and Receipts Reported in New York Market
New York market notes varied commodity receipts including cheese, poultry, and eggs. Records show totals for dairy products and fowls with specific weights and case counts, alongside prices and packing terms.
Livestock Market Report from St Paul Big Markets
Receipts totaled 4 500 with strong, active trade across killing classes. Steer prices ranged up to 12.00 with light weights at 10 85 and fats noted around 7 25 to 9 25 for stockers and feeders. Hog receipts 18 900 with bids up to 8 25 and some sales higher. sow pens limited and pigs steady around 7 40 to 9 32 for Wednesday. Sheep and lambs seen steady with best ewes around 6 50 and lambs scarce. buyers cautious on tougher lots.
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Eady
Guo
Louis
Sumady
ST. Joseph
Bec
Mipst
ST. Paul
Minn
Angel Lamba
Bond market shows brisk activity and firm prices
New York reports a firm bond market with easy money and moderate volume. Railway and utility issues lead gains with Southwestern Bell and Columbia Gas Electric near peak levels while American Sugar Refining eases on profit taking as foreign issues remain quiet.
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New York
Eric Ss
New Haven
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Columbia Gms & Electric
Standard Ol
Uberty
Orin
Lusson Tops District 11 in Butter Averages and Wins
Alpha buttermaker Phil Lusson posted the district 11 yearly high with an average of 94.16 in butter produced in the past year and also won first place in monthly butter judging. Otto Weger of Strawberry Point and Fred Gernand of Volga City followed with 94.06, each earning $5 gold, while Gernand also took a second in judging and collected another $5.
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Alpha
Phil Lusson
Alpha Creamery
Lusson
Otto Weger
Strawberry Point
Fred Gernand
Volga City
Silage and Livestock Sold Off at Maynard Sale
At a closing out sale near Maynard Indiana L A Wooldridge liquidated assets selling fourteen foot of silage at 9.50 a foot. Fall pigs brought 4.80 each sows 20.50 ewes 13.75 to 15.25 R I Red Bullets 5 to 85 14c best horse 52 Holstein cow 83 oats 50c a bushel tame hay 98 a ton Machinery sold cheap Mr Wooldridge moves to Fayette to run a blacksmith shop.
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Maynard
L. A. Wooldridge
R. I
Wooldridge
Fayette
Swine parasite control meetings announced in Buchanan County
Independence Indiana reports a sequence of meetings to educate farmers on swine parasites and diseases. A veterinary expert will lead sessions in Buchanan for four or five days starting Monday December 15.
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Independence
Buchanan
County
Raymond Roeder Wins Pig Club Trip Honor
Hazleton Iowa December first Raymond Roeder a pig club boy represents Buchanan county at the national boys and girls club congress in Chicago this week as a guest of a major railway company for his pig club achievements He received a Spotted Poland china keepsake for his good work.
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Raymond Roeder
Hazleton
Pig Club
Chicago
Buchanan County
Poland
China
Bank Debits and Filings for Waterloo Week Ending Nov 30 1937
Waterloo Clearing House reports weekly bank debits totaling 3 783 000 for the week ending Nov 30 1937 with daily breakdowns from Thanksgiving to Nov 30. It also lists instruments recorded and mortgages including week ending totals and yearly comparisons with 1926 1927 and 1934 figures.
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Waterloo Bank
Waterloo Clearing House Association
Sioux City Livestock Prices and Potatoes Report
Sioux City livestock receipts show steady on all markets for fed steers yearlings and hogs with mixed prices across cattle groups. Potatoes in Chicago market report firm packing demand with assorted regional russet and round white varieties priced around 1.23 to 1.65 per bag or cwt depending on grade and origin.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River
Sto Lad
Idaho
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