Dairymen Increase Income by 7500 in Year
In Benton and nearby counties the Ren ton County Cow Toast association No 1, started July, reports butterfat per cow rose from 288 pounds to 334 pounds in the year to July 1826. With about 309 cows, the group adds roughly 15,000 pounds of butterfat yearly and about 7,600 dollars in dairy product value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Fervier
Vinton
Renton County
Merle Fry
John W. Hood
Benton County
Tvo
Wayetts County
Robert Thompson
Benton No. Ll
Floyd Johnston
Town State Dairy Association
Keystone
John Hood
Value Farm Crops Off One Billion Prices Are Cause
Washington reports from December show the total value of 63 principal crops for 1926 at 3,901,313,000, a drop of 1,148,006,000 from 1925. Cotton leads declines with 1,066,348,000 in value, while wheat corn potatoes and apples also fall as prices weaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Iowa State Team Shines In Intercollegiate Meat Judging
The Tow a team won renom maintained as best pork judges at the first Intercollegiate meat judging contest held at the International Livestock Exposition. Iowa State College scored well, finishing a close second to Nebraska, with Prof M D Hieser guiding the meat theory text used by several schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thia
Towa
Niretfannt
Maen
Iowa
Nebraska
M.D. Ielser
Fagutty
Towa State College
Iowa Poultry Record Flock Keepers Report Big Profits
Iowa Town Record Flock Keepers show last year’s flock profits totaling well over $58,000 with an average net of $658.62 per member after feed costs. Breeding pens and better culling raised hen production with 124.5 eggs per hen across 319 flocks, while top producers like Donnellson and Winfield achieved high returns. Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns led egg output and revenue in a robust year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Poultrs
Towa State College
Rhode Island
WW. S. Gratewald
Lake Mills
B. E. Craven
Wellogg
Herbert Hogg
P. m. Ateplagate
aAftan
Mrs. Wlff
Feldman
Winfield
G. BE. Grunewald
Blairstown
Tock
Cleve Erhardt
Hsin
Erhardt
Town Suite College
Ft Foe
Girl wins spelling contest after long district run
In Grundy Center on junior day at a Melrose short course, a spelling contest stretched over an hour with six contestants remaining. Teachers judged continuations to award the prizes, naming Homer Aiken, Glenn Callaway, and Lucite Moata among the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
Una
Melrose
Routhiwest
Tyre Keisinger
Sehao
Homer Aiken
Homer Adeen
Glenn Callaway
Lucite
Moata
Waterloo breeders bid for 1927 state poultry show
Waterloo poultry breeders plan a bid to host the 1927 state poultry show here after the Des Moines Coliseum expo. Judges include Oscar Grow Cedar Falls and Glen Titchards Minneapolis with Mr Tucker Kosai Oaks Mich. nine club meets listed for the main event starting December 410.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Poultryiten
Golte
Innes Moines
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Oscar Grow
Cedar Falls
Glen Titchards
Minneapolis
Watterine
Des Moines
Damnes AL Tucker
Kosai Oaks
Mich
Tucker
American Poultry Congress
Burred Beerk
Burt Gipington
Rhode Island
Jersey
Junging
Rare Disease Of Cattle Found In Mitchell County
A report from Dr. C. B. Juhl to the Town State Veterinary Medical Association says a cattle herd on C. Biederman’s farm in Mitchell County has Johne's disease a rare contagion. Diagnosis was confirmed by tissue exam at Iowa State College and the disease is characterized by progressive wasting. Measures are being taken to prevent spread to other farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage
Bec
Johne
C. Biederman
Mitchell County
C. B. Juhl
Town State Veterinary Medical Association
Des Moines
Towa State College
Wymes
Juhl
Joling
Europe
America
The
aMetaly
Taya Veterinary
Sfoelation
Grundy 4-H Members Set for Short Course Trip
A lively group of 447 Grands county 4-H youths will depart Grundy Center for Amek Moniay on Dec 27 to attend the four day short course. Mrs Frank A Newell will lead the girls group and Macy county agent will accompany the boys, with funds arranged for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
Grands County
Amek Moniay
Frank A. Newell
Macy
Elphetera
Chile
Aga Rorkes
Redaly Plager
Leona Brown
Macher Maniach
Toreno Tilston
Dorothy Miller
MiPdread Placer
Gladys Cone
Resto Wheelock
Gail Guernsey
Mary Schwyhart
Inda Raw
Mildred Winslow
Velma Minor
Marlys Groenewald
Leona Ne
Farmers Quentimne and Comments Invited in Iowa
Community notice invites farmers to contact the Farm Department via Enter Farm Department at Was tarteo Evening Courier Water Joo Iowa for communications. Phone 6100.
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Quentimne
Wastarteo Evening Courier
Water Joo
Iowa
Futures off as December drops
Chicago markets show wheat prices easing after early firmness tied to lower unofficial Canadian yield estimates. December delivery unsettled September bids, with distant months pressured. corn and oats weaker, offerings light, weather bearish with heavy rain or snow forecast. provisions firm on shipping demand. Liverpool quiet with steady prices as futures open steady. cotton futures higher on opening call. Peoria grain reports show mixed receipts and pricing for corn and oats while New York raw sugar holds near unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Prain
Corros
Liverpool
Janus Fry
Hog and cattle market report from Chicago and midwest
Chicago and St Paul livestock markets show slow, uneven trade with hogs trading to 1.75. top price 11.70. Cattle and sheep receipts rise with mixed demand. Bulk hogs around 10.50 to 11.50, sows and feeders mixed. Prices edged higher for some steers while calves softened. Regional quotes from Sioux City and Minneapolis reflect steady to higher tone amid abundant supply.
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Chicago
Sitlon
Cols
Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
Tin
Atage
Wheat and grain prices on Chicago Board of Trade Wee 24
Wheat prices listed for several grades with No. 2 hard at 141K%5 and others around 1.37 to 1.96, ample northern spring at 1.11, corn values across multiple mixed and yellow grades, rye, barley, timothy, cloverseed, and provisions with cattle goods and rice: details include 312.20 guard, 14.25 rilles, and 17.00 bellies.
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Owen
Eanes
Laird— OS Re Winery
Waterloo
Noun Dee
Mits Co
Cirom Swift & Co
Weolgnad
Witarloo
Tema
J. Orns
Prom Rath
Steork Aip Fees Co
B. Rath
Elforn
Andar
Barelay & Sona
Timothy Hay
Chicago
Rey ‘ Vrarts
Rec
Public Money 6 Freely Invested in Stocks
New York reports another wave of buying power on the stock exchange with high priced shares led by motors and oil sectors. Nash tops 70 on merger rumors. Irish and Pan American oil stocks rise while Western Prussia hits a yearly low. Foreign exchanges show mixed gains and money market remains quiet with call money at 1/4 to 3/4 percent.
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New York
Geveral
The
Stock Exchange
Oda
Jordan Motors
Jewel Tea
Chicago Pneumatic Tool
Wiles Biscuit
Western
Prussia
General Motors
Hudson, Nash
Imkén
Nash
Ireland
Pan-American
Atlantic
Finnt Sales Toyls
Allied Chemical & Dye
Americin
Ameriedin
Smart Rot
Wear
Atchison A
Atlantic Coast
Nh Mae
Baldwin Lecemoti
Baltimore & Ohio Iy
Bethleheny Steel
Coe
Cerro de Pascoe
Ehssapenke &O
M & St Paul
Chile
Chryster Corp
Divies
Coca Cola
Colorado
Consolidated Uy
Ob Corn Products
Crucible
Northern Aid
Gulf States Steel
Elouston Oi
Hudson Motors
Timnels Central
Caimbastian de
Ods
Harvester -Sane Loa
Mer
Mar
Nickel
Inter
Tel
Pel
Kansas City Southern
Kennecott Gopper
Kresgers
Lehigh
Louisville & Nashvilla Oyeee
Mack Truck Ae
Marland
Kan & Textee
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward
New York Central
N.ho
Startford
Norfolk & Western Run
Packard Motor Car Ten
Pan AM
Pat. B . Tae
Pennsylvania
Pierce-Arrow
Radio Corporation Ae Hai Reading
Cere
Ott Rep
Ir. & Steel
Shay
San Fave Ee
Seaboard Air Line
Sears Roabuck
Sinclair
Southern Allies
Southern Pacific
Southern Ry
Studebaker
Te Texra Co
Texas Gulf Suip
Texas & Pace Tee
Union Pacific
United Dmg
tree + AG Ind
Aleohn Ase
Steel
Westinghouse Ice
Willys-Overland
Woonworth Ae
St Louis Livestock Receipts Mixed as Market Holds
Livestock receipts near 3,000 hogs and 1,800 cattle show varied pricing. Hogs steady with top around 7. Illinois and wholesale buyers moved through figures for sows and heavy hogs. Cattle entries include calves and cows with bids near 8 to 13 dollars for select steers and heifers. Sheep receipts about 800 with steady demand and lambs around 8 to 12 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calver
LANA
Mediim Bulle
Hedt
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City market shows steady to strong demand across cattle and hogs. Calves and heavy steers top near 165 higher on some classes, hog receipts about 4,000 with varied gains up to 16 cents, top around 11.50, and sheep around 12 with higher bids. Peoria and St Joseph reports note similar price movements for hogs, steers, cows, and stockers.
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ST. Paul
oRlver
Kanbas City Livestock
Kansas City
Bank Debits and Mortgages in Waterloo Week of Dec 22 1926
Waterloo bank debits for the week ending December 22 1926 totalled 4,766,127. Debits by day include 729,588 on Thursday and 785,179 on Friday. Mortgage activity shows week ending December 22 at 9,? with various figures plus previous week comparisons. Instruments filed number and year over year change noted in mortgage section with counts and totals.
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Righ Hawk County Abstract Co
Waterloo Bank
Waterloo Clearing House Association
Bamber
New York Market Report and Grain Prices Spark Jumble
A dense newswire style recap from New York and Chicago markets notes mixed commodity prices across poultry, cheese, butter, and pork, with receipts and bid levels. Grain and meat items show regional quotes and seasonally varied demand, including Liberty bonds closing notes.
Sunday School Lesson by Rev Fitzawater Dean Chicago
A Sunday School lesson by Rev. P L Fitzawater ED D Dean of Sunday Bible Institutes at Mondy Bible Institute Chicago. Copyright 1928 Western Newspaper Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plr. Fitzawater
Mondy Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Lesson Tor December 26 Review of Quarter Highlights
The fragment presents a school or religious review with headings like Primary Top Ten of the Quarter and Senior/Junior items. Mentions names Tasos, Goldin, Lenora, Opie, Wallen, and various teaching themes. It appears to be a quarterly assessment summary with methods noted for clan members ahead of tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldin
Tgnior Opie
Txpanl
Mean and Wallen
Lesson themes from Moses to Samuel in Minneapolis note
The article lists lesson outcomes and student tasks focusing on Moses Joshua Caleb Gideon Ruth and Samuel. It outlines assignments to analyze character strengths and faults, report on lessons, and write summaries. It includes dated examples from Oct through Dec and notes on abstinence and leadership succession with reference to Hannah and Samuel. The piece ends with a brief Minneapolis flour market update.
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Moses
Joshua
Caleb
Gideon
Ruth
Samuel
Mosey
Hovab
Tsraél
Canaan
Hivs
Igri
Jericho
Ssrael
Shhechom
Toshi
Gol
Hannah
Get
Local hog raisers tout OCCO Mineral Compound gains
Cedar Falls and nearby areas see hog raisers report improved profits using OCCO Mineral Compound. Rep Chris Jensen lists Lincoln County and other towns where farmers credit faster growth, heavier pigs, and healthier stock, with results from the Del weln Chemical Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OCCO
Chris Jensen
Franklin Strest
Cedar Falls
Delweln Chemical Company
Andersen
Sophas Lehman
Gari Miler
Corlatine Holm
W. Jorgensen
Cevar Falls
Chris Reishnura
Xwaterloo
Gert Meyer
Inc
Arley Ford
Bert Hoffman
Waterloo
Thomas Hansen
Tre
R. New
A. A. Schmidt
Jesse Lindberg
Tay
Sam Christensen
Hans Peterson
Herman Hineman
Tow
Hing Raiser
Vivey
Oelwein Chemical Company
Oelwein, Lawn
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I. R. Killinger
G. Gichtenberg
M. DP. Hhelser
D. 3. Scenutte
C. S. Sehanec
Fuyetio Cooperhorn Flock
Wern
Vaid
Tate Poultry Exhibit
Waterlole
Grow
Richards Dudges
Des Motes Treat
Grundy
Pray Lelour
Shorts
Ecelpis
J. S
Idaho
Rusgete
Peoria
Ill
Board of Trade
Belgium
Italy
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
NEW York Money
Ipi
Call Money Flor
Starley
E. ST. Louis
St. Lotia, Jr
Peoria Livestock
Sr. Joseph Livestock
Joseph
Des
Zoe ‘Garrun
Burer
Henry
Pacific Coasts
Hay
Hanana
Rangens City
St. Tloula
St. Fais
Slo
Geo
Minn
Liberty Bonds
Byr O
Ws. T
U.S. T
Lesson Tor
Novia
T. Ander
Avinneapolis
Fanny
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