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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1924

Page

7

Orange Township Farmer Markets Cattle at 10 40

F. M. Forney of Orange Township reports selling 18 head of steers and heifers at the Chicago market with half yearlings and a mix of one and one half year olds. He emphasizes the value of purebred Herefords, the high cost of quality feeder cattle, and the advantage of raising one's own feeders for efficiency and price.

Chicago F. M. Forney Orange Township Forney Alan Wereford Dull Forney Trellus Forn Freda Taraworth-Muree Cross

Auction Report Delivers Steers Cows and Bulls Prices

At Dysart and nearby Clutter Iowa and Genesee township auctions Mrs A W Keidle estate sale drew a large crowd with about 150 bidders. Good steers brought solid prices while cows and calves sold well. Bulls under a year averaged 41 dollars and boars seven months old 22 dollars. Top steer price reached 40 dollars and overall receipts met expectations.

Tracr Wec A.W Keidle Tor Clark Genesea Township Tie Erin Mroucht Traer Dysart Clutter Norden Here Isister

Tama Cooperative Sends 194 Cars of Stock to Chicago

Tama la Dec 22 Tama Cooperative Shipping association under management of E G Schafer here shipped 294 cars of livestock from here to Chicago in the last year. Row corn shrinks Conrad la Dec 22 A landowner near here shelled from cribs corn measuring 1599 bushels. after shelling and taking to elevator it weighed a little more than 1600 bushels.

Tama Co-Operative Chicago Tama Tama Co- Operative Shipping Association E.G. Schafer Conrad

Eggs Shipments Boost Sanders Profit in New York Market

Cedar Falls producer Mrs red Sanders discusses why shipping eggs to New York yields higher returns than local sales. She notes price differences per dozen, handling methods, and careful sorting, with details on feed, flock size of 130 White Leghorns, and a stable home operation supplemented by a nearby creamery and various packing practices.

Cedar Falls Red Sanders Sanders New York Vics Uote Lab Ae. Collnt Mr. Sanders Red

Holstein Herd Passes Tuberculosis Test Again

In Nashua New Hampshire Dr Fo Roveh reports a herd of pure bred and grade Holsteins accredited under federal herd supervision passed another tuberculosis test. The operation, led by Mr Mfentd, is proud of its record for freedom from TB.

Nashua Dee Joe M Fedprete Fo. Roveh Ileald

Rural Homes Have Conveniences of Electrical Power

Nashua December 22 farmers M McGrevor C E Carpenter M fr Noble and FB Bel amy west of town have been wired for electricity. Dwellings barns and other buildings will use electric power for cream separators feed grinders and water pumps. Noble notes they now enjoy city comforts except for reckless auto drivers in streets. Train needs and agriculuture trained men for rural service noted by George C Neff and others at a rural electricity conference with utility directors from the Midwest.

Nashua M. McGrevor CE. Garpenter Noble FB. Belamy George C. Neff National Leery Light Association Lawn Sutter Towa Vations Midwest State Tu HPN

Health Clinics Bring Free Care to Buchanan County Children

Health Clinics of Buchanan County will run two week January sessions offering free Sheppard-Towner health services for women and children. A child specialist, a woman physician, and a nurse will examine babies under two and children two to five with uncertain conditions. Parents receive medical advice and conference time with the physicians. County medical society and women’s clubs support the effort.

Independence Buchanan County Sheppard-Towner Auchanna County Medical Society

Farmers Questions and Commentary Addressed to Editor

Readers may send questions and comments to the Farm Department of the Evening Courier in Waterlon Iowa. Correspondence should be addressed to Editor Farm Department. Include a contact phone number for replies.

Eetor Farm Department Watering Evening Courier Waterlon Towa

Fayette County Wins Silver Trophy Three Years In A Row

Fayette County captures the silver trophy for the third consecutive year in the boys and girls rain ridging contest linked to the Pou Ruty Farmers Institute at Postville. The Fayette squad, led by Sam Holmes and Howard Mort, with Nidala and Paul Kohens, topped nine other counties including Nanking, Ghiylon, and AWinne shiek in a tight showdown.

Randalia Fayette County Yuyer Pou Ruty Farmers’ Institute Postville Nanking Ghiylon Awinneshiek Avamalkee Fayette Sam Holmes Howard Mort Nidala Paul Kohens Wadeel Mi

Grain futures slip as export demand weakens prices

World wheat and corn futures closed lower amid soft export demand and selling by commission houses. May wheat fell to 1.72 1 2, July to 1.47 1 2, with oats and rye also under pressure as stocks and prices eased across markets in Chicago and Kansas City.

Presa Chien Yi House Steen Noga Cormimarket Sralioe Hay Vilig

Hogs Higher as Cattle Also Rally in Chicago Market Report

Hogs stronger to 10 cents higher amid brisk demand with 30,000 head left unsold at heavy butcher top around 10.40. Duk animals 200 to 225 pounds averaging near 10.00 to 10.41, most around 9.50. Cattle and calves active with higher quotes on heavy steers and yearlings. top steady to higher on large weights. Receipts about 17,500 cattle and 1,500 sheep, with veals 5.00 to 8.50 and bulls 3.50 to 4.00. Sheep receipts light with higher values around 15.60 for lambs.

Waterloo VORAS Waterloo Mills Co Sinnard Bros. Westy Rres Barelay & Sn Cohn Associated Press Chicago Sligo Lapta Oursld New York Haldwin General Electric Universal Pipe Atlintiz Ihiladelphia Reading Coal & Iron Irac Manhattan Maxwell Southern Pacific Lackawanna Jeresey Gentral Norfolk Atlantic Wall Street Motors and Accessories Ywvu Allied Chemical & Dye Alinnar & Poundry American Smelting American Tobacco American Water Works American Woolen Atchison Allintic Dust Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Canadian Pacine Central Leather, Ltd Cerro de Pasco - Chandler Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Northwest Nicago Mil. & St. Kau Shicaso, Ros. & Pacific Shoe Conner Coca Colo Colorado Wel Davison Chemical du Pont de Nemours General Asphalt General Motors Great Northern Gulf States Steel Houston Oil Minots Central Louisville & Nash Mack Truck Marland Oil Maxwell Motors + Mex Seaboard Oil Kan & Tex Sossouri Igi New York Central N.Y. Nol & Hartford Norfolk & Western Nor American Southern Pacific Pacific Phillips Let Bure Oil Reading Ron Ir. & Steel Retnilds Tech St. IL San Fran Air Line Roebuck . CO. Repeat Sheffield Steel Pennsylvania

Omaha and East St Louis Livestock Markets Report

Market receipts around 14 000 head at Omaha and East St Louis with mixed price action. Cattle steady to higher with fed steers and yearlings up while cows and heifers hold near steady. hogs and lambs show strength in places, top hogs around 3.25 to 3.50, lambs to 18.85 and sheep to 9.25, peoria hogs steady with tops near 12.00.

Ommmank Axvey Vee ST. Louis Peoria State Loan CO

Prices of Hay Steady Amid 1924 Bumper Crop Report

The week’s market news shows hay prices holding firm as analysts note a record hay crop for 1924 and a smaller wild hay harvest. Regionally, western states report short crops while New England shows small gains. no major price shifts reported despite mixed demand and seasonal dullness.

Washington D_ New United States Department of Agriculture New Mexico Atlantic New England Dakota Nebraska Kansas Darth Dakota South Dakota Timothy Boston Roy York Pittsburon Ozcinnati Chicago Louis Kansas City Memphis Denver Iphis Promo Sangas City Omaha Sulgo

Ruins of Buried City Uncovered in Nevada

Reno announces discovery of a buried city six miles long along the Virgin River in southern Nevada. Gov. James G. Scringham heads Beatty expedition reporting rock writings and thousands of pottery fragments among the prehistoric finds.

Nevada Reno Nev James G. Scringham Beatty Virgin River

Tays Election Bet By Leading Rat

Canton Ohio December 22 a local barber Charles Sharp a La Follette for President supporter pays his election wager by setting a large vicious rat around a city block here

Canton Charles Sharp la Follette

Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

New York December 22. Produce prices show higher scoring and specials on several items. Wisconsin milk products and Young America items appear with various price points and packing stock receipts noted.

New York Chicage Bee Sugar Chicago Butte ‘Amery Wisconsin Americas Berse al Via Express Chieura Seayo Dee Ate Kansas City Riel River Chins

Chinese Students at Michigan Face Funding Shortfall

Chinese students at the University of Michigan report delayed scholarship checks from the United States and reduced provincial support due to the Chinese war. Ninety Chinese are enrolled, with fifteen dependents on native land aid. monthly stipends of eighty dollars from Tsing Hua college funds have dried up as reserve funds dwindle.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Ssing Hau College United States Tsing Huw College Chinese Club Chenk Chefung Canton China Elubd

Nuremberg Toy Market Bets On Auto And Zeppelin Fads

Dec 22 Nuremberg reports toy autos dominating the Christmas market with Zeppelins close behind. Miniature ZR 3s flood shops as German children recall Los Angeles trials and the big hop to America. Cloth dolls remain the staple, despite imperfections.

Nuremberg Zeppelin Los Angeles America Litte Girls Ag

Nathan Lapatnick dies at 111 after faithful Jewish observance

Nathan Lapatnick, who died recently in B Sh ifield Eng, lived to 111 and was a staunch Jew who observed customs to the end. He fasted 24 hours on Yom Kippur this year and routinely bathed his forehead in ginesar to maintain strength.

Sh Ifield Eng Nathan ‘Lapatnick

Roman Coin Hoard Found in London Street

In London on December 2 a copper coin hoard dating to Constantine I around 300 A D was found seven feet underground by contractors digging in Tavistock Square near Trafalgar Square. The coins, preserved in a metal box, likely represent a Roman citizen’s bank account during peak Romanization of Britain.

London Street London British Museum Trafalgar Square Heare of Tavistock Square Sloomesbury Department of Coins Britain

First Double Gladiolus Bloom Seen in Woodstock

A. Biple, a Woodstock amateur, produced a perfect double gladiolus from seed in his garden. The spike carries 19 flowers with an inner ring clearly separated from the outer ring, drawing attention from local gladiolus experts. Dee 22 Woodstock Ont.

A. Biple Woodstock Siple Ont Dee

Lancashire Cotran Industry Booms

The Lancashire cotton industry is booming again after a bleak period. With an expected good new crop of American cotton, the outlook for the coming winter is the strongest in five years. Local spinners urge extending the American section working hours from 20 to 72 hours weekly.

Manchester Eng Lancashire

Old Three Paws Fox Death in Jay Essex County

Saranac Lake December 22 reports the famed red fox known as Old Three Paws has been killed by Clayton Lamoy. For years the fox dodged guns traps and poison in Essex county near Jay, surviving many perils with surprising cunning and a life among local Hen yards.

Saranac Lake Old Three Paws Jay Essex County Clayton Lamoy

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