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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1924

Page

7

Cedar Falls club girl wins trip to Ames short course

Louise Maney, 16, of Cedar Falls town ship, member of Kountry Klothe Klub, earned a place to represent Back Hawk county at the Ames junior short course December 29 to January 2. Her expenses will be paid by the county. other clubs plan to send girls with funds raised by sales and sewings.

Louise Maney Black Hawk County Kountry Klote@ klub Cedar Falls Township Slade Muncy Muney Ac Ames Gladys Fliss Barclay Township Ames Kountry Blathing Klub Louise Muney Mappy Hour Mt. Vernon Husky Hustlers Waterloo Township Idle Nats Lester Town Ship Club Husky Kountry Kyothing Klub Jones County Oxford Junction Jones County Girls Anes Dee Jons County Ghi

Cedar Falls Bureau Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

A Cedar Falls township arm bureau meeting scheduled for tomorrow night has been postponed indefinitely due to the busy holiday season. The notice notes local preparations and social context surrounding the postponement.

Cedar Falls Bureau Cedar Falls Township

Grains slump as profit taking hits early gains

Wheat futures turn lower as profit taking erodes early advances in Chicago actions. May and July prices slip while corn, oats and rye show mixed moves amid export sales estimates and perceived bread shortage pressures. Commodity quotes from Chicago and Waterloo markets reflect broad declines and cautious trading in grains, with livestock prices steady to higher in late trading.

Associated Press Chitage Witshetiyy Abe Uemf Geret

Unevenly Higher Trend for Hogs and Cattle

Hogs receipts about 22,000 with uneven prices, bulk weights around 279 pounds, top bids near $9.90, bulk averages from 140 to 150 pounds around $3.89 to $4.07. hogs strong in bulk, lighter weights mixed. Cattle receipts near 25,000 with steady to higher tone, heavy steers around $10.50, bulk fed steers about $10.00, bulls weak, calves rising to around $9.50. Sheep receipts 17,060 with dull trade, best ewes $7.75, fat sheep near $6.00 to $6.25, light demand overall.

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Stocks Rise On Broad Trading With New Highs In Stocks

Trading opened irregularly higher with large blocks in rails and specialties. American Sugar Refining American Can Maxwell Radio Corp opened up, Lehigh Valley and Commercial Solvents hit new highs as broader gains appeared across numerous issues aided by profit taking in others.

Associated Press New York Baltimore & Ohio Iron Products Américan Sugar Refining American Can Maxwell Radio Corporation Lehigh Valley Hen B Burnett” Leather Stairway Steel Spring Universal Pipe Ptd Woolworth Wabash Great Northern Pt Jersey Central St Joseph Worthington Central Leather Pereira

Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

Prices from Chicago and New York markets show steadiness in butter and creamery items with higher scoring creamery rates. Poultry and eggs list mixed gains and declines, while sugar remains unchanged at 4.906 with January ships near 4.77.

Chicago New York Wisconsin Taney” Young Americas Ehess Canon Eeere Dee Twilos New Americas C. Hinagas City Kansas City

Cattle on Grain Feed in Iowa 20 Per Cent Fewer

Des Moines reports from government livestock statistician LesHe Af Carl show Iowa cattle and sheep feeders are about 20 per cent below last December. Heavy cattle numbers rise, feeder calves decline, and more steers over 1,000 pounds head to markets earlier. Nebraskas and Minnesotas figures vary, with overall reductions in cornbelt feeding and marketings ahead of January.

Iowa Des Moines LesHe Af Carl Tyne west-Tiver Towa Missoanri South Tikota Nebraska Marion Pottawatinnna

Farmers Questions and Comments In View

Readers weigh in on farming issues in the Waterland Evening Courier, with letters addressing farm department policy and rural concerns. Editorial contact details list Waterland Town office and phone for submissions and inquiries.

Waterlan Evening Courict Watering

Fayette County Rural Clubs Highlight Last Season Achievements

Fayette county 4 H girls gathered for the annual county dinner and program in Harlan to celebrate achievements. Officers were elected in the forenoon, with plans for a picnic, talks by Miss Florence Packman of Ames, and reports on judging, poultry, and livestock contests. Blanche Stiles was praised for canning more than 60 pints, while several members received achievement pins and recognition for club work and a trip to the International Livestock Exposition.

Fayette County Maynard Iarlan Uwdship Farm Girls Club Uus Chitlrntan Conmiy Pg Chib WLP Ponsur Tartan Townshin Eel Cowks Jefferson Township Maine Hall Smithfield Jene Tridisurer Mitra Kruse Marhan Polycines Brian Wits Florence Packman Lawn Extension Service Ames Packman

Dinner Served by Women in Nutrition Study

Cedar talks, December 17 Mrs Ror Post to entertain elar Pals Good Luck club on Friday December 19 at 4 Nutrition study dinner to include hot potatoes creamed carrots and onions dark bread butter custard and cocoa All members and others interested urged to participate Bring plate cup sauce dish and silver for the demonstration

Ror Post Elar Pals Diane

Cow earns interest on four thousand five hundred dollars

Swinburne reports a five year old cow valued at 250 dollars with eight months yields of 1,166 pounds milk and 297.7 pounds butterfat sold for 1,357.87 dollars. twelve dollars milk sales to a neighbor. gross income estimated at 3,270 dollars for the year, implying six percent interest on 4,500 dollars, but feeding expenses are not detailed.

Delhi J. W. Swinburn Silver Spring Swinburne

Ventilation system to improve hog houses demonstrated

A demonstration on hog house ventilation will be held at Carl Manson farm three miles west of Vinton Iowa on Thursday December 18 at 2 pm. The event will show outlet and inlet vents and explain ventilation principles. Improper ventilation has caused disease among hogs and a simple system costing under ten dollars will be demonstrated, inviting farmers to observe the work in progress.

Vinton Carl Manson Fy Here

Illinois men seek rice culture in Illinois land venture

Galesburg December 17 More than 4090 acres on the iowa and Mississippi rivers are to be flooded for rice by a business group led by AL Rowe of Galesburg and Chicago’s Joy Morton with Judge C O Craig. Rowe previously raised wheat on overflow land near Hannibal MO and cleared 35000 from crops. 4000 acres on the Mississippi next year and Morton plans to flood 48 repes on the Upper Mississippi near Thompsons Lake Lewistown. Rice, Renty notes, can pay big, with one crop potentially outyielding five crops of wheat. Rice could be grown as far north as Davenport with two days of inundation.

Galesburg I ‘Iphi Urinary AL VL Rowe Galesburs Joy Morton Chicago Judge C Craig Rowe Hannibal Co Agers Oral Morton Thampson Lake Lewistown Renty Davenport

Newhall Corn Crop Weighed 38 Bushels Per Load

In Newhall area reports show corn harvest nearly a total failure. Most corn is dry and light, one load measured sixty bushels but weighed thirty eight, with some corn too wet to store. Damp crop and low hog prices worsen farmers prospects this year.

Newhall

Fagle Farm Bureau Meeting Set At Parochial School

Maglio Township Farm Bureau will hold its annual officers election tomorrow night at the parochial school. A program with several numbers has been arranged. Urban county agent and Miss Elizabeth Hudson home demonstration agent will speak.

Maglio Township Farm Bureau U . . Uban County Elizabeth Hudson

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