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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1925

Page

7

Auction fuels brisk Holstein sale in Tripoli

In Tripoli Iowa 51 head of purebred Holsteins were sold by Bremer county breeders led by Ed Gerlach herd from New Hampton. Hy Smith Tripoli paid 260 for three cows. New Hampton herd dispersed with several nearby buyers. six lots surpassed 200 dollars with cows averaging 144 and heifers 113.78. Reeves and Pettratz auctioneered as Webster City expert W Gleim called the sale strongest this fall. A Waterloo sale and a Fort Dodge sale follow as breeders plan multiple events this week.

Tripoli Schene Ford Bremer County Hy, Smith Ed Gerlach New Hampton Gerlach Williamsburg Hampton Reeves Petratz Hig Bremer County Holsteins W. Gleim Webster City Vox Gleim Itolstein-Friesian Breeiers Middlewest Waterloo Iowa Dairy Cattle Congress Grounds Fort Dodge

Gladbrook Draft Stallions Auction Draws Midwest Demand

Gladbrook reports show Belgian draft stallions selling to Kansas and Oklahoma buyers. A purebred Belgian stallion brought 1100 dollars, another sold for 800, with mares and foals fetching several high figures. About 30 top drafters sold at Hildebrand farm, leaving around 40 animals, breeders noting rising demand for good Belgium stock in the middle west.

Gladbrook Tai Sildeprand Brothers Kansas Oklahoma Hildebrand Belgium Middle West

85 Per Cent Corn in State Husked

Des Moines reports the weekly crop tea port says corn husking and cribbing increased due to higher moisture. About 85 percent of Iowa corn is husked overall, with drier northwest finished while eastern sections still husking. Prices ranged 48 to 50 cents for 70 pounds. No 2 corn on Iowa farms about 3 cents, though many samples grade lower.

Des Moines

Corn Brings 51 1 2 Cents at Friedley Sale

The closing out sale of P. L. Friedler Bennington township realized about 5700 dollars. Corn sold from 45 to 56 1 2 cents a bushel. Cattle and calves topped at 474 cents per pound. A farm team brought 354 dollars. About 50 head of cattle sold with cows reaching 52 0 per head. Spring pigs peaked at 12 dollars each. Machinery sold well and a grain binder brought 201 dollars.

P. L. Friedler Bennington Township

Farmers Questions Sought by Waterloo Courier

The Waterloo Evening Courier invites readers to send questions and comments to the Batter Farm Department in Waterloo Iowa. Include contact details and topics of interest for future reporting.

Batter Farm Department Waterloo Evening Courier Watering Iowa

Cotton Farmer of South Faces Low Market Prices with Quiet Resolve

Miss Wiebeth Hudson and her mother Flora Mudsen recount a 2000 mile trip through Illinois Indiana Missouri Arkansas to study cotton farming as prices sink to around 22 cents a pound. They describe droughty roads, flooded streams, detours around a damaged bridge, and the harsh impact on southern growers who rely mainly on cotton.

Wiebeth Jactson Unpeau Alempies Teo Shay Mmother Flora &. Tmudsen Lafayette Dubuque Springferd Springfeld Abraham Lincoln Atte Michigan Secret Service Muen Secre Mles Hudson Ilinois Miss Studson St. Louis Waterloo Memphis Missouri Arkansas HudsSons Adoet Atitt Altho Miss Hudson Mermphis St. Prauvis Orton Miss. Hudson

Prosperity Talk Angers Farmers In 1925 Crop Outlook

Black Hawk county agent J L Ubi says corn at 44 to 55 cents per bushel leaves farmers far from prosperous after a bumper 1925. He notes renters on 50-50 leases would net little after costs, cites high interest burdens, and warns that ad campaigns toutting Iowa prosperity mislead farmers who rely on corn to feed cattle and dairying.

J. L. Ubi Black Hawk County Flerve Uban Jardine Iowa Bnef

Egg buried six years found in Washington farm soil

A six year old egg was unearthed at a Washington farm site and described as clearly preserved. J G Smith, manager of Washington Cooperative and County, notes the discovery amid local intrigue and volunteer efforts.

Ames Wins Grand Championship at Fat Barrow Show

Iowa State College hog exhibit dominated the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago with 21 firsts. Major Ames won Grand Champion Barrow and pen of barrows over all breeds, plus seven breed champions and five reserve breed champions. Cattle, sheep honors also noted.

Ames iPj Iowa Chicago H. H. Kildee Iowa State College Porkers Oxford Wether Dispatch

Greater Demand for Trained Foresters Across States

Ames December report quotes Professor C. B. MacDonald of Iowa State College noting rising demand for trained foresters. Farm forestry, shelterbelts, and timber preservation drive expansion. over 190 students enrolled at Iowa State College to train foresters. United States forest services now employ about 5,000 trained personnel and large timber firms rapidly hire graduates.

Ames C. B. MacDonald Iowa City Collegé Iowa MacDonald Department of Forestry Jawa State Col· Lege Tor Copioyike Hurge Union

Team Clinches Second Title at Antenna Limit Lives Expo

Carl G. Kificman an Orange township farm lad leads the Iowa Bute college grain and hay contest as North Carolina takes first and Iowa second in all three grain judging events at Antenna Limit Lives exposition with nine teams in competition.

Lowa Bute College Geain Hay Inderegram Carl G. Kificman Orange Township HomeIber Antenna Limit Lives Exposition L‘aga North Carolina Fire Crain Taverna Sanat

Wheat Down At Close After New Highs Amid Recession

Persistent Argentina crop problems and higher Velge values drove a sharp wheat rally with December futures hitting 1.79 per bushel before profit taking cooled prices. May and December contracts fluctuated with mixed gains and losses as weather and demand influenced the market. corn and oats also showed activity while hog prices supported livestock futures.

Argentina Liverpool Sheia

Unclear OCR Board of Trade Quotations Report

Fragmented market skim reads odd quotes and numbers for wheat and grain terms. Mentions AP Wheat and various price figures with scattered identifiers and symbols.

Board of Trade

Hogs and cattle prices mix across markets amid uneven demand

Receipts show hogs trading near $11.00 to $11.30 with choosing weight ranges: 210 to 250 pounds seen around $11.30, heavier hogs around $11.75, and lighter weights near $10.25 to $10.50. Cattle and calves hold firm with steers averaging higher, cows and heifers up to $6.50, calves near $10.00. Peoria market reports mixed hog and cattle activity with moderate to steady demand.

Chicago Wee Gil Souin St. Paul Ciry Bauch OsEon Waterloo Tripoli Lord Barclay & Sons Timothy Bay Cere Prem Colin Bros

Wall Street Mixed as Industrial Alcohol Drops and Motors Lead

New York stock market opened with selling after United States Industrial Alcohol fell to 72 percent, while strong advances by Mack Truck and Du Pont supported a rebound. American Tobacco and Southern Railway posted gains amid narrow trading ranges. oil and merchandise shares showed mixed movement as the day began.

New York United States Motors Mack Truck du Pont Postum Peoples Gas Ward Baking Southern Railway Texas Pacific Land Trust Mounted Co Pinal Sales Meday AM Cent & Abotainag Eric Car & Fudy American Locompany Am Ain Tel & Tel Atchison Ath Coast Line Baldwin Dodge Eros Pra Electric Eric Isept Anious General Asphalt General Fledele General Motors Gulf States Hudson Motor Winess Central Independent 9 G. Int. Harvester Seaboard Pennsylvania Whita Rdg. C Prilti Y Fe Pure Radio Corp Trent Bbeeleee Reynolds Tobacco B Sto T San Frain Sears Sinclair Southern Paris Southern Raiiw Standard Stewart-Warner Studebaker Pacific Tobacco Products Transcontinental Oi Vinton Pacific S. Cast Tran Pipe S Ind Rubleiees Rees Os Bash Pil Stinghouse Erie

Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

Prices at Chicago and New York markets show mixed movements in dairy, eggs, cheese, and poultry. Reports list receipts and assorted items with price levels for butter eggs cheese and meats, reflecting steady or varied changes across the two cities.

Chicago New York

Notice of the Appointment of Administrator in Black Hawk County

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been duly appointed and filed as administrator of the estate of Sarah Godell, deceased, late of Black Hawk County. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment, and those having claims against the same will present them duly authenticated to the undersigned for allowance and file in the office of the clerk of the district court. Green, Adm. 1998 West Side St. Waterloo, IA. Dated December 1, 19xx.

Lown Black Hawk County Whder Yuestate Sarah Godell Blac Hawk County Sild Chase District Court Green Adm West Sind St. Waterloo Te. Baliser AL J. Wy Clock District Court Lornes State of Tawi Bhickihawk County Leonard Rant Deceas the District Court Katharine Kranta Admerex Gable

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