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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1924

Page

9

Plans for Area Testing in Benton County

The county moves to test cattle for tuberculosis starting in December with Dr. Stewart in charge and funds from the state totaling about 4 907 dollars. Accredited veterinarians may test before April with county funds, and a Monday meeting in Harrison township will plan the clean up drive. A Champaign Illinois legislator proposes a compulsory state cattle test and a 1 900 000 dollar appropriation to eliminate TB.

Harrison Township Court House J. J. McMillan Georgy Schnoor A. G. Mowbray G. AL. Buxton Board of Supervisors Mr. Thornburg J. A. Barger Bureau of Atimal Industry Stewart Anwunr Man Vy Thornburg Wapello Co Mena Farm Bureau Benton County Department of Agriculture Wapello County Wapello Benton Illnois Caampalen Ill Jones A. Reeves Champaign Ilinois Illinois Reeves

Wheat market edges higher amid Liverpool deliveries

Chicago reports early wheat gains with firmer tones on improved Liverpool delivery prospects. Hog futures soften slightly while cattle rise, with Chicago cash bids mixed as supplies adjust. fear of tighter global stocks persists.

Stock market opens mixed amid preholiday volatility

New York stock and commodity marketsshow uneven moves as pre holiday trading opens. Steel prices slip while copper and several industrials edge higher or hold, with Traction ty Sues and General Electric among notable gainers. Overseas currencies remain quiet and bond yields steady amid cautious sentiment.

Traction Ty Sues Market Street Railway United States Ann Arbor Coniion I General Electric Caroinican Sugar Brooklyn Marhattan Wansit Hudson and Manhattan DuPont Universal Paper Norfolk &4 Western Allied Chemical & Dee American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive Aumerican American Sugar American American American Water Works American Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison Jetes Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Sethichem Steel California Petroleum Ganaduan Pacific Central Leather, Ptd Cerro de Pasco Chandler Motor Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Mil St Paul Pid R. J Pavifie Chile Coca Cola Colorado Congoleum Consolidated Gas Corn Products Colden Crucible Cuba Cane Sugar Davison Chemical de Nemours Mile Famous Players General Asphelt General Electric General Motors Great Northern Pti Gut States Steel Houston Oil Hudson Motors Illinois Central International Wet Marine Invincible Welly Springfield Kennecott Coprer Lehigh Valley Guisville & Nashville Mack ‘Truck Marland Maxwell Motors Seaboard Oi Kan New York Central EL & Hartford Norfolk & Western War, American Northern Pacific: Pacific OM LL Pan. Am Pet BK Pennsylvania Phila Rdg Phillips Pet Pura Oi Reading Ir. & Steel Vate Reynolds Toh Sto San Pr Seaboard Air Li Sears Roebuck

Ancient farming methods hinder India's farmers

A fresh science management student from Iowa State College, Talewacu Shan karroo Kadam, argues India lags in agriculture due to age old methods and a lack of scientific training. He cites scarce factories, limited plow production, and few skilled mechanics as barriers to adopting tractors and modern irrigation. He calls for more research stations and industrial support to boost India’s farming efficiency.

India Ames Talewacu Shankarroo Kadam Owallor Lowe State College Oder Nadaur Todla Mey Kalam Iran Indi United States Ag &Tea Coe Kadam Olr Yanahes Oren UBS

Annual Short Course Endorsed by County Youths

Black Hawk county to send several youths to the annual short course with plans for nine girls to accompany. Koseuth county lists 50 participants, Cerro Gordo 49, Les 30, St Pottawattamie 24. Attendees expected statewide from December 39 to January 3.

Black Hawk County Koseuth Cerro Gordo Les St_Pottawattamie

Corn Prices in Farm Auction Reach Bargains

Auctioneers report farm sales in Dec 24 4 at Sremeer Indiana with corn fed to feeders selling around 1.20 per bushel. Prices varied with some lots at 1.15 and others near 0.12 per bushel. Erick of Dickinson delivered 2000 bushels of old corn at about 1.124 per bushel.

Sremeer Carming Erick Dickinson

Promising Gooseberry Found in Northern Florida

A new gooseberry species discovered by Prof. Hernan Kurz in northern Florida may elevate the fruit to a celebrated table delicacy. Kurz, a botany teacher at the State College for Women in Tallahassee, is credited with the finding, dating from a period of growing interest in regional plant varieties.

Atkins WU Eberri Florida Hernan Kurz Gler Kurz State College For Women Tallahassee Fla

Rural reflections on farming and habits for the year

The report estimates 1924 total fruit capital per cone. Potato acreage ranges from 16 500 to 63 000 acres between 1918 and 1924. The author cautions against wasteful farming and urges practical use of good stock and avoidance of excessive resolutions. Cats threaten mice and snowbirds when snow hides them.

Herlultdre

Beef Breeders Urged to Report Bulls Sold in Season

County farm bureau mails letters to Shorthorn, Angus and Hereford breeders urging them to report bulls sold since April 1. Reports will aid the county Livestock Breeders' Association in the Iowa contest with Armour and Company donating cash. The top county prize is 304 dollars.

Farm Bureau Livesock Breeders’ Association Iowa Armour and Company Uban Black Hawk The Livestock Association

Agents Move to Waterloo As Office Changes

Preparations begin to relocate the county farm office from Cedar Falls to Waterloo Fan 1. The home demonstration agent Miss Elizabeth T Hudson and county agent will have office space in the former courthouse overseer of the poor room. Mrs Flore Hudson plans to move with her daughter to Waterloo, while Uban and family will relocate around March 1 from Cedar Falls.

Cedar Falls Waterloo Elizabeth T Hudson Flore Hudson Clay Street Uban Ubans Cedar Fails Uhan Jin Mack Hawk Howard Mullen Pert Cedar

K P O P Son Leased For Hostrup Herd

Hostrup near here leases K P O P Son from W B Loveland of Janesville. The dam’s record notes two-year-old progeny. The K P O P son is a full brother to Pinery Farms Ohio stock that won grand champion at the New York State fair and other state shows. Hastings plans move to a larger farm east of Waterloo on Grant Highway, currently J C Grady’s.

DO. Hostrup Sonal Klilo W. B. Loveland Janesville K.P. P Pinery Farms Ohio Hastings Fistanes Waterloo Grant Hichway J. C. Grady Grady

John Coverdale to Speak to Two Tama County Audiences

Tama county residents will hear John Coverdale former Secretary of the American Farm Bureau Federation speak at the Tama courtroom at 2 p m on January 2 and again at Din dale consolidated school that evening. He will discuss cooperative marketing as a major farm issue and explain the workings of the large marketing merger he helped organize with Grain Marketing Company in Chicago.

John Coverdale Tama County Teindo American Farm Bureau Federation Dinsdale Coverdale Iowa Clinton County Iowa Farm Bureau American Firm Bureau Grain Marketing Company Chicago

Benton Farmers to See Farm Butchering Demonstrations

In Vinton Indiana on January 15 and 16 Benton county farmers will attend farm bureau schools to learn meat cutting. G W McDonald will demonstrate butchering pork beef and mutton using equipment such as a kettle barrel block and tackle. Hog and beef demonstrations will show carcass cuts for home use and aid winter supply of meat.

Vinton Benton County Farm Bureau G. W. McDonald South Hast J County Ecern McDonald

Rainbow Club members discuss nutrition alfalfa and plans

In Cedar Falls on December 24 the Rainbow club met at Mrs. George Petersen’s home. Ten women and five men attended. The women studied nutrition in the afternoon while the men discussed alfalfa and sweet clover. The January meeting will be at Mrs. Elmer Strand’s home.

Cedar Falls Rainbow Club George Petersen Airs Elmer Strand

Hardin County Farm Bureau Set for Jan 5 Meeting

Hardin County Farm Bureau schedules its annual meeting at the courthouse starting 10 a m on January 5. Local participants will fill the program slots while EL Ft. Meredith is expected to deliver the main address. Sugar market notes follow with steady prices and no sales reported.

Hardin County Farm Bureau Fedora. Fa Hardin County Farm Bureau EL Ft. Meredith Farm Panel

Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

New York markets show butter steady with creamery extras near 3.30 to 4.60 per unit and cheese around 22 to 24 cents. Eggs weaken for nearby whites and browns with prices from 66 to 89 cents. Poultry values vary with turkeys around 35 to 48 cents and fowls 19 to 29 cents. Chicago reports butter receipts and creamery grades with prices in the 39 to 44 cent range for extras, cheese at 18 to 24 cents, and poultry mostly steady with turkeys around 35 to 48 cents. New York flour prices at mills show patents near 3.40 to 9.40 per unit and clears around 7.90 to 9.05.

Waterloo Waterloo Mills O Sinnard B. Ares Bees Waterloo Co-op Rath Barela Aren Gohn Os Caner New York Wool Tree Trom Wisconsin Americas Pacific Coast Chicago

Peoria Livestock and Cotton Market Snapshot

Peoria hog receipts reach 1,500 with prices $10.25 to $10.40 for heavies to lights and mediums. Calves bring up to $15.50 as cattle trade remains light. Cotton opens steady in Chicago with January about 24.68¢ and March near 28.90¢. New York opens steady with December at 23.30¢ and January 23.46¢.

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