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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1925

Page

9

Iowa 4-H Champions Named by State Extension Service

Ames Iowa Dec 3 The Iowa farm boys who won state 4 H club championships in corn livestock baby beef sheep poultry and pig clubs were announced by Iowa State College Extension The winners Arthur Windom James Mackay Donald Crawford Junior Cutter Ralph Rush and Ed Grove were chosen from over 15000 participants based on record books club stories leadership and fair wins Windom champion in baby beef with 1095 entrants Mackay yielded 4124 3 bushels per acre the highest in state Crawford is three year winner in sheep Cutter shows net profit of one year and Rush weighs 240 pounds in market pig competition Grove in purebred pig club had strong showings and plans for college education with prize money and a banked pig club fund.

Ames Iowa Farm Boys Extension Service Iowa State College Baby oArthur Windom Adams County James Mackay Page County Donald Crawford Hamillton County Pouldry Junior Cutter Leg Coun Ry Market Rainh Rush Woodbury County Ead Grove Pocahontas County Arthur Windom Iowa Acra Aosd Donald Crawford Chamson Dowa Sunior Culler Ralph “Bush Hiss Market Tim Grove Oung Grove Presig Ihru Iin

Exposition Dates Shift for Illinois and Nearby Fairs

Administrators announce Illinois State fair may move its dates to avoid clashing with the Central States exposition at Aurora and the Dairy Cattle Congress. The dairy classic runs Sept 27 to Oct 3, while the state fair could shift earlier by a week. managers expect no damage to livestock departments, but changes remain possible.

Illinois Springfield Aurora Des Moines E. 2 Estes Dairy Cattle Congress Wwaterios

Nashua Man Named New Jones County Agent

Nashua Iowa December report announces W Strike a 32 year old Nashua resident has signed to become Jones county agent succeeding Paul N Smith who did not seek re election. Strike served five years with the US Department of Agriculture in soil survey work across midwestern states and previously lived on a farm near Nashua before attending Iowa State College at Ames.

Nashua Strike Ames Jones County Paul N. Smith Smith Homestead Center Junction United States Department of Agriculture Midwest States Minnesota Jones

Grundy County Baby Beeves Hit 37 Per Calf in Feed Group

Grundy Center Iowa December 3 four teen boys and girls feed 20 calves in Grundy county baby beeves club for 1926. Members include John Uudenman Simon Snittier Wilbur Plager Dorothy Milter Eugene Plager Winfield Rosenberger and Gaylord Timrose Edward Snydergaard Harlan Borsen Ax ter Anderson. Last season four teen members fed 38 calves earning 37 75 per head and 225 in premiums plus trip awards.

Grundy Center Grundy County Farm Belreau John George Uudeman German Township Simon Snittier Shiloh Wilbur Carroll Russell Plager Colfax Dorothy Celectine Milter Eugene Plager Palermo Winfield Rosenberger Gaylord Timrose Melrose Axter Anderson Edward Syndergaard Harlan Borsen Fatfield Civd Nins

Horticulturists convene in Ames for annual meeting

About 100 Iowa horticulturists gathering at Iowa State College for the sixtieth annual Iowa Horticultural Society convention. The event runs with the Iowa Vegetable Growers' Association twelfth annual meeting and Iowa Fruit Growers' Association fourteenth session. Joint luncheon and banquet held. tours of college departments arranged. plant disease talks with Dr. Melthus and Dr. Drake observed.

Ames Iowa Iowa Siuta Towa State College Horticultural Department Horticultural Society Iowa Vegetude Growers’ Association Iowa Fruit Growers’ Association Peony Irly Society Wesley Hall Iowa State Horticultural Society Iowa Vegetable Growers’ Association Melthus C. 7. Drake

Record Hens Earn $62 000 Over Feed Costs in October

Iowa poultry records show 34 552 laying hens in 352 flocks produced 2 642 000 eggs in October with total receipts of 270 244 63 and feed costs of 7 599 32 leaving a net over feed cost of 62 645 21. Notable flocks include Clarence Frey Madrid 228 hens 2 642 eggs and 235 88 receipts, Anna Kelly Britt 3 etc.

Iowa Poultry Husbandry Department of Town Extension Service Clarence BR. Frey Madrid Anna Kelly Britt BR. J. Krebul Donnelison Afrs Charles Corneli Massena Frank Rathjen Marengo Buckdale Farm Melcher

Oklahoma Girl Is Champion Of Club Members At Show

Aliss etsacis Smith a Geary Oklahoma high school girl 16 was chosen as the farm girl with the greatest leadership in home club and community life from 660000 farm children The Moses Leadership Cup a silver toying cup was awarded at a dinner for 1200 delegates to the fourth annual congress on boys and girls club work at the International Livestock Exposition.

Chicago Alissetsacis Smith Geary Okla G. EL. Noble National Committee On Miss Smith

Four-County Show At Postville Draws Regional Competitors

Postville Iowa December 3 fourcounty institute and show hosts contestants from Clayton Fayette Allamakee and Winneshiek counties. P G Holden former extension specialist will attend on program December 9 and 10. Rivalry seen in students brain judging contest as teams of top high school judges represent each county. Agricultural booths feature poultry grain exhibits and other attractions drawing regional interest.

Postville Clayton Fayette Aligmakee Winneshiek P. G. Holden

Farm sale draws big crowd with strong prices

A large turnout at a farm sale near Toledo showcased solid demand. Prices included pork at $26.50 a bushel equivalent, items ranging from £50 to £75, and hogs selling around $80 each, with various goods fetching notable sums despite rough conditions.

Farmer reports 10 000 bushels from 140 acres at 72 bu per acre

Andrew Jandi completed a harvest gathering about 10 000 bushels from 140 acres yielding roughly 72 bushels per acre. The report notes 600 bushels and a marble rack mention, with fragmented clues to HUSKS.

Andrew Jandi

Editor solicitation for farm department letters to Waterloo Evening Courier

Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Address communications to the editor and include a phone number for contact.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa

Top Holstein sale at Dairy Cattle Congress grounds

Eastern Iowa breeders auction drew a large crowd as purebred Holsteins sold for average 190.56 dollars. The top bull bringing 32450 went to Independence State Hospital, consigned by Jowana Farms. Top female went to Iowa Soldiers Orphans Home for 225 dollars.

Iowa Dairy Cattle Congress Grounds Independence Suite Hospital Jowana Farm Davenpars Jowana King Watson Dagenbort Iowana Coronis Veenma Ft. Dodge Roy White Waterloo Peak Mason City State Holstein Breeders’ Association Mathews & Cloud Greeles Lloyd E. Bro Toledo Iowa Soldiers Orphans” Home Davenport William Gienapp Manchester Bert Wieneke Belle Plaine Marshall Hopper Lurumne New ‘Hartford Brown Grundy Center Fesimer Garden City Mfo Grover Hahn H. J. Wiemann Burlington William Grummer Luzanne Burrell Uriana Horace D. Brown Dike Geome Sessler Aplington Charles W. Bathorn Kerstone Durnham Mawe & Son C. Sawyer Brsart Ravenport Cd. G. SL London Marshalltown Independence State Hospital Herman Olirogge Waver Ridenfur Garrison Cloud Greeley P.M. Glond

Renter Improves Davidson Farm. Earns 2200 in Year

Sam Shellenberger took charge of the Davidson farm in Grant township Tama county. After a year of work the 35 acre farm produced 7900 bushels of corn and other fodder. He earned about 2200 dollars net from the crop and land improvements.

Tracr Sam Shellenberger Davidson Grant Township Tama County Shellenberger Corm

Wheat Surges Amid Record Rises in Chicago Markets

Wheat led a broad surge in Chicago trading as European and Canadian buyers rushed in. Prices jumped with December at about 1.75 dollars and May around 1.71, while corn and oats followed the rally aided by favorable export demand and forecasts of tougher weather in the corn belt.

Chicago Liverpool Siy— Ward Immensa Europe Ste Werther

Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary

Chicago December 3 AP Wheat prices list No 1 hard at 1 79. Corn mixed quotes range No 1 744 No 6 6944 toMc No 3 Yellow 7645 toTic No 4 Yellow 72 150 No 5 Yellow 7 1 No 6 Yellow 64 450 No 3 White 77c No white Tay de No 6 white Si about 20 sample grade 61 b4e one 2 white 44 4aHe No white 42 43c No 4 white 40c Rye note none Ear l 50 Toc x Timothyseed 6 40 7 25 Cloverseed 21 03 30 50 provisions Turd 11 15 Ribs 16 00 Belllos 17 57

Chicago

Hog Market Mixed as Packers Slow in Purchases

Chicago and East St Louis reports show hogs steady to higher with large receipts. Packers were slow to buy with prices lifting for various weights, while cattle and sheep also show modest gains and steady demand in midweek trading.

Change in Stock Market Supports Amid Slump

New York December 3 AP reports early selling showed support orders under the market and led leaders like U S Steel American Can and the choir rallied. Despite a downgrade in Lenion bank rate, declines were limited as many blue chips and key issues fell about a point while closing was strong with notable gains in Commercial Credit Remington Typewriter Pullman and others.

New York Smarty U.S. Steel American Can Remington Typewriter Pullman Leach Mack Trucks Hudson Chrysler Philadelphia Cricible Steel General Electric Woolworth Foundaion Co Cerro de Pasco Murray Allied Chemical & Dye Amerlean Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Smelt American Sugar American Tel American Acsd Ee American Water Works American Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison Ae Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather Pfd Cerro de Paseo Chandler Motor Chesapeake Kennecott Copper Lehigh Radio Corporation Reading Rep Ir. & Steel Reynolds St. L San Fran Seaboard Sir Line Sears Roebucks Sinclair Con. Pacific Cal. Y Standard Oil N. J Stewart Warner Studebaker Texas Co Texas & Pacific Tobarcn Products Union Pacific UG. S Castor Pipo Ind Alteohol U. S. Ribber A. 8 Steel Wabash Ptd Westinghous EE Willys-Overland Woolworth

Produce Prices At Chicago And New York Marts

Prices for dairy eggs and poultry show varied movements across Chicago and New York markets. Steady creamery butter and whole milk offerings contrasted with fluctuating egg quotes and mixed poultry values from multiple suppliers. Kansas City closing shows a small decline in firsts. overall market activity remains modest.

Chicago New York

Liberty Bonds Prices Move in New York Market

In New York on December 3 1933 the Liberty Bonds closing figures show Alberty 334s at 99.26 First 44s at 101-24 Second 44s at 100.22 Third 445 at 102 402.31 106.15 with various listings across series reflecting market activity reported by AP.

Liberty Bonds New York Alberty

Bank Clearings and Mortgage Data in Waterloo Week

Waterloo bank clearings for the week ending Dec 3 1925 total 1 328 221 72 with daily figures from Friday to Thursday. Instruments recorded show varied totals and mortgage data for the period including week ending Dec 3 1924 and prior weeks. Potatoes in Chicago Dec 3 receipts 62 cars with Canadian shipments and Wisconsin Minnesota whites priced from 2.75 to 4.64 per cwt and Russets 3.00 to 3.45 for quality conditions.

Black Hawk Waterloo Bank Waterloo Clearing House Association Utsha IE Mortpgages Chicago APJ Wodak Wisconsin-Minnesota Idaho

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