Farm College Short Course Draws Iowa 4-H Club Boys
John Brash, a 26 year old farm club boy from Dunkerton, details his trip with his father and other boys to Iowa State College Ames for the junior short course. The narrative covers campus tours, facilities, livestock prizes, and speakers including Dean Curtiss, with plans for a Thursday gymnasium banquet.
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John Brash
Dunkerton
Amos
The
Courier
Atate Agriculture College
John
A. EL Brasch
Edlior
Ames
J. Fred Christensen
Iowa
Iowa State College
Clifford McMillan
Palo Alto
Clifford
Curtiss
Altho
O. E. Potee
Hollandaise
Minn
Farm Accounts Summary Meeting Set in Black Hawk County
Twenty farmers in Black Hawk County were notified that L. G. Allbaugh, state extension specialist in farm accounting, will meet at the courthouse at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 5 to review and finalize yearly business records begun in 1927. Some farmers lagged in recording, others have data but misplaced in ledgers. Allbaugh will help organize the year’s work and aid in completing the labor.
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Black Hawk County
L. G. Allbaugh
Allbaugh
Boys Study Herdsman Duties at Ames Trip
Inna Stile college student Arnold begins a herdsman course late December 1927 and plans travel to Ames after three more months of study. He has worked on Chirita Gierneey farm and faced family veto during a recent international exposition visit.
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Arnold
Inna Stile College
Daminury
With the Farmers Questions Fund TD Address Editor
Parcel Department communications directed to the Editor of the Waterloo Courier in Waterloo Town. The notice lists a phone number and references a fund related to farmers questions.
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Parc Department
Waeterlag Fivening Courier
Waterloo
Town
Numeri Fryytte
Educational Projects Among Farm Boys and Girls Have Front Rank
Summary of Bremer County Farm Bureau activities for the fiscal year ending December 1, 1937. Canning clubs enrolled 150 girls, 329 meetings with 1,229 attendees. 16 demonstration teams, 1,920 total demonstrations. Terry boys enrolled in dairy clubs, pig clubs with exhibits at county fairs. Women leaders held 268 meetings with 2,123 attendees. 1,070 home management bulletins distributed. fireless cookers and home accounting begun. Swine, lumber, and hay projects, time and legumes, and horse power economy featured. poultry records kept for cost of feeding. extensive community projects and county agent time documented.
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Waverly
Bremer County
Farm Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture and Town State College
Bremer County Fair
Dairy Cattle Congress
Terry Boys
Brenier County
Y. B
Focal Implement
Sremer
Town State College
Waterloo Co operative Dairy to Quit Jan 2 After Sale Vote
Stockholders approved selling the Waterloo Co operative Dairy to G. Y. Bellinger for about $30,000 after a 104 to 34 vote but adjourned the dissolution vote to January 28. Bellinger will take over January 2 and the dairy will cease operating. The co operative will keep an office briefly and employ manager C. W. Gumming to wind up affairs including $12,000 in outstanding accounts and $10,000 cash from Bellinger.
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G. Y. Bellinger
Sanitary Dairy Company
Waterloo Cooperative Dairy Company
Farmers’ Organization
Bellinger
Farmers' Company
C. W. Gumming
First National Bank
Erlinger
J. v. Lane
Pteschy Congo
Incubation Topic for Poultrymen’s Meet
Incubation topic for discussion at the Poultrymen’s meeting. The hardy light dispute over hatchability of hens and eggs will be debated. The meeting will close at 1:00 pm. Extension service poultry specialists from Black Hawk County will attend, with those in charge inviting all poultrymen in the district.
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Poultrymen's Meet
Peris
Fis
Tawa Extenaon Servis Poultry Sperigst
Black Hawk County
Party Will Honor Tester Who Leaves Soon for College
The Orange consolidated school Pioneer Cow Testing association plans a farewell party for Arthur Porter after more than two years as tester. He will enter Town State college dairy husbandry, with about 30 families attending. Burt Oderkirk may attend with Porter’s successor. stunts and an oyster supper will close the evening.
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Orange Consolidated School Pioneer
Arthur Porter
Town, State College
Porter
Burt Oderkirk
Town State College
W. A. Bridge
Bridge
Farmers' Union Annual Meeting Likely Jan 12
Black Hawk County Farmers' Union may hold its annual meeting on January 12 after securing a hall. President H. G. Peverill says arrangements are progressing and officers for next year will be announced via local ballots. The meeting will be closed to non members.
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Black Hawk County
Peverill
1200 Entries in State Poultry Show at Ia City
Entries for the Town State and Jahngen county poultry show began arriving as the main contest opens. About 1200 to 1300 birds were expected tonight for 1500 dollars in cash premiums and 16 silver cups. Competitors hailed from across Iowa and 36 states, aiming for top prizes as the event continued.
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Ia. City
Town City
Town State
Jahngen County
Hierm
Iowa
Loonan Rents Farm Near Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls December 28 Lloyd J ganan breeder near Hudson has rented the J D Krog farm two miles southwest of Town State Teachers college. The 240 acre farm includes a new barn with space for dairy cattle and a bungalow dwelling. Loonan plans butterfat production focusing on milking cattle.
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Cedar Falls
Lloyd J. Ganan
Hudson
J. D
Elevator Union to Convene at Raymond in Postponed Meeting
A planned Elevator Union meeting at Raymond to discuss buying and selling products was postponed due to bad weather and snowbound highways. The event was rescheduled for a later date.
Grains Swing Higher as Wheat and Corn Rise
Wheat and corn advanced today amid firming prices and light offerings. Weather and rain across the corn belt supported gains while market activity remained thin with small receipts and limited new selling. Selling against bids tempered the upswing as holiday loadings declined.
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Chicago
Cort
Board of Trade Cash Quotations December 28 1904
Wheat prices for several classes range from No 2 mixed at 79 per cent to No 4 yellow at 0. The oats and rye quotes are listed with small variations. Timoth y and cloverseed are reported at 3.75 and 21 795 229.00 respectively. Provisions show b ale for lard at 14 0 and hams around 10.75 to 11 0 per hundred.
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Chicago
Rye
Burley
Timothy
Market declines after midday surge in heavy selling
In New York trading today, shares in UD & Steel General Motors and major railroads slid sharply in the final half hour as call money rose to six percent. U.S. Steel fell from 193% to 190, while Midland Steel Products tumbled from 315 to 29%. Several issues, including Mexican Petroleum and Brooklyn Edison, showed volatile moves amid shifting prices and foreign exchange rates.
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New York
UD & Steel
General Motors and Sone
Canadian Pacific
U.S. Steel
Midland Steel Products
U. S. Steel
Gentral Motors
General Electric
Rock Island
Carl Joan F
Mexican Petroleum
Brooklyn Edison
Midland Steel Products Preferred
Collins & Alkthani
Devi
Colorado
American Agricultural Chemical
Texas & Pacific
Allied Chemicals& Dye
American Cat & Foundry
American T. & T
Amenten Tobacco
Traeeseen Liz American Wealth
Atchison Arrial
Allande
Baldwin
Haltimore & Ohio
Wien
Vibe Barnsdall
Bethlehem
Dodge Bros. A
City
Great Northern Pia
Houston Oil Saetene
Hudson Motors
Pere
Dlinaia Central Msey Sha
E. Oe
Harvester Mittee Tone
STI
Mer
Mar
Pid
Pererreres Int
Nickel Ee
Bide
Paper
Inter. Tel
Eae
Kansas City
WN. H. & Htfe
Norfe
Western Ohes
PAS Patriard Tong
Pan American Petrol
Peramt. Fam
Pennsylvania
Eas Phillips Pot
Becanete
S. Radio Saenee Chess O
Poate Saan
Iron
Reynolds ‘Tobacco
St. Louis
San Francisco
Seaboard
Sears Roehurk
Sinclair
Southern Dairies
Southern Pacific
Ee Tesha Southearn Rail
Standard of Californi Agta Standard OU
New Jersey
Ba Standard Oily
OOM Studebaker
Texas Corporation
Texas Gull
Texnas de Pacific
Pac
Ken Aedler
Bea
Union Pacife
ADI
United States Ind. A
Ates
Ruvber Yeeeee Erie
States Steel
Maryland
Westinghouse Electrics
Wentworth
Trurk
Calf Club Heifer Sets Production and Show Records
Readlyn Iowa December 28 Ralph Mileius of Maxfield township Bremer county reports a calf in heifer making notable production. In the last 11 months the animal yielded 10 196 pounds of milk and 383 9 pounds of butterfat with an expected yearly butterfat around 400 pounds. Monthly figures show steady milk and butterfat production from January to November.
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Courier Special Service
Readlyn
Ralph Mileius
Maxfield
Bremer County
Hogs Steady At Tuesday's Peak In Chicago Market
Chicago reports hog receipts 24 000 and 9 000 leftovers with demand fair for shippers and small packers. Prices hold near Tuesday's highs with carcass weights 310 to 300 pounds at about 8.30, 4.80 for lighter cuts, and sow prices around 7.40 to 7.85. Cattle receipts 6 000, fat steers steady to higher amid active demand. vealers and bulls mixed. Grain and provisions show slow, steady declines with wheat around 127 to 129 and sheep and lambs steady to lower in a tepid market.
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Chicago
Agera
Galiisa
Eac
Sheen
Hig Packers
BOR
JLAF
New York Market Reports Unchanged Prices and Refined Sugar
Prices remained steady in New York with no sales reported. Nearby positions show refined sugar at 4.58 cents, with granulated at 5.80 cents. ALS notes quiet trading as markets hold undisturbed levels.
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New York
Poultry and Produce Markets Reported With Mixed Prices
New York receipts show 14 524 tubs of butter and mixed poultry freight terms. Dressed turkeys steady. western geese around 20 cents. eggs at mixed firsts 41 42 cents. St Louis notes unchanged poultry prices except geese up a cent. turkeys quoted at 3 2 cents with heavy and light hens differing. Kansas City reports turkeys 32 cents and other produce unchanged.
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New York
Southwestern
Chicago
St. Louis
Egun
Kansas City
Livestock Market Prices From Kansas City and Chicago
In Kansas City and Chicago reports, grain and produce futures show mixed movement. Wheat and corn prices rise on some bids while others hold steady, with receipts noted and regional variations across No. 2 and No. 4 grades for several commodities. Potatoes and oats show quieter activity, and Minneapolis flour trends remain steady as shipments edge lower.
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Chicago
Sane
Renee
Kangar
Wisconsin
Whitey
Idaho
Livestock prices drift with mixed March echoes and global notes
Cattle receipts run high at 2700 with steers and yearlings uneven, cows and heifers mixed. calves strong at $10.50. hogs 33000 with lighter bids and top around 8.10. sheep light demand and modest bids. Liverpool spot cotton steady amid quiet markets. Chicago grain and Sioux City livestock also show mixed movements and price shifts.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Bond Market Stays Flat Amid Narrow Price Moves
In New York the bond market held steady with limited commitments and narrow price fluctuations. Convertible Tigquid Carbonle 63 bonds surged 4.5 points, Erie 5s remained firm, Missouri Pacific bonds eased, and Consolidated Gas 56s faced selling pressure as the foreign group showed little activity. The U S government list reflected only a few transactions.
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New York
Erie
Bissouri Pacific
Consolidated Gas
United States
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