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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1925

Page

6

Janesville Farm Institute Show Attracts Community Interest

The Janesville Iowa farm institute held a corn and baked goods show and health clinic at the schoolhouse drawing about 20 babies for examination by state university specialists. Local women served meals to support farm meeting expenses while three speakers covered farm topics and a community singing session followed. Prize winners in junior and senior corn shows and baked foods were listed, with prizes awarded to several residents.

Janesville Farmers' Institute Ami Health Clinic Jackson Lawnship Bremer County Washington Black Hawk Ure Institute State University Forest Henry J. Sprenger T. A. Hoyersind Chicago W. M. George D. D Howard McCaffree Carl Sallam Ten Merton Sickles Wy Jennings Roger Briner Lathan Enlow Wikelard Enlow Robert Christopher Adelymh Hoppe Joe Corwin N. Fiparces Lestie Dewey Charles Byiaver George Ardulph Hoppe George Sunderlina Dim Ir Bierce Charles Brewe Adolph Tropps Dewey Irs David Hicks Laselie

Poultry Show Yields Top Prizes For Ruehaak

Dumont Iowa Feb 2 4 T Ruehaak of Allison won a special egg eating prize at the poultry show closing Saturday night by bringing his birds earlier than any other exhibitor to display them He also captured several major prizes including the best mullet among 282 birds in the exhibit Ruehaak lives fifteen miles away.

Dumont T. Ruehaak Allison Alos Ruehaak Ton

Roger Bown Elected Cedar Township Chairman

Roger Bown was elected chairman of Cedar Township at a meeting held in the home of Mr and Mrs O Simvins last Friday. Mrs Mo 1, GTiseall) was selected vice chairman. A joint meeting followed with nutrition session and community singing led by Poe ter Knipp. There will be a farmers institute here with speakers from various places offering practical farming talks.

Ta Porte City Roger Bown Cedar ‘Township Hintesu O Simvins Gtiseall Sleeteadl Vitor Sinshing Sesson Poeter Knipp Allison Alison Farmers’ Institute

With the Farmers Questions and Comments Reread

A brief notice invites readers to send inquiries and comments to the Marin Department for water services and related rural topics. It specifies the mailing address and references ongoing public communications from the Watering Evening group and Tulahove S10.

Tne Sma Marin Fyusier Waterheo Tulahove

Butler County Land Sold At 175 Per Acre Cash

Allisan Vit Feb report shows J W Polkars sold 40 acres about three miles northwest of Allisan to Otto Steer for 175 dollars per acre. No improvements exist on the tract but the land is described as excellent quality. The cash deal is considered a very good price for the land.

Allisan J. W. Polkars Otto Steer

Prosecutions Under Cattle Sanitation Quarantine Law

The livestock quarantine law enforcement shows prosecutions for interstate transport of dead animals and moving cattle without tuberculin tests. Fines range from 59 to 100 dollars. Violators are mostly railroad companies and stockowners. many lack awareness or disregard the rules. The Bureau of Animal Industry notes misunderstandings persist and offers full details to informed parties.

Bureau of Aorinat Iodustry United States Department of Agriculture Dist Bureau Department Inspectora Bureau of Animal Industry Bureau of Atimal Industry

Women to Brighten Mt Vernon Banquet Menu Night

Farmers of Mt Vernon township plan a women fed banquet at the hall on Friday Feb 13 with a program to follow. At a recent meeting Mrs Al Henry retired secretary reported. New secretary Mrs Royal White and new chairman W A Eyestone were introduced. Community singing and a potato paring contest provided entertainment.

Tleury Falsa Jed J. L. Uban Maxine White Ames

Rural school consolidation in Iowa improves enrollment and attendance

A survey of 385 farm homes in Orange, Hudson and Jesup districts shows consolidation raises enrollment, lengthens terms, and enables farm youth to pursue four year high school eduction without leaving the farm. It reveals 73 percent of tenant farmers plan to own farms, 75 percent of adults over 20 expect farm homes, and many agree excessive farm work and lack of recreation push children from farms. The study, by Iowa Experiment Station and Iowa State Teachers College, is released in Bulletin 224.

Utes Orange, Hudson and Jesup Wack Trawk Buchanan Amead Bulletin Towa Experiment Station Ames Iowa State Teachers College Celdar Falls HW. L. Hells Teachers College George H. von Tungern Rural Sociology Department

Hogs Decrease 13 Per Cent in Year

Des Moines reports a 13 percent drop in hog numbers from the previous year due to revised marketing and uncertain feed outlook. The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates the hog population at 5,988,000 with average farm price around 12.54 per head. Milk price trends rose five percent while cattle showed varied changes across states.

Des Moines Reyword Lestie M. Carl Carl United States Cattie Shaw Waiwid

$60 An Acre Possible Yearly Through Soybeans

Dysart residents discuss soybean farming profitability with Kroeger asserting $60 per acre yearly possible. Claims include increased acreage, bean prices, and potential income growth, while noting regulatory or market factors affecting yields and costs.

Waterloo markets rumor at tolled on Feb 2 19

Market notes from Waterloo and New York and Minneapolis report grain prices for wheat and oats, with mixed and yellow corn quotes. Entries show No 2 yellow and No 2 mixed oats, various futures values, and clover seed as well as broader regional price activity across towns, mills, and grain exchanges.

New York Ted Winter Wraker Fob

Hogs and Cattle Mixed as Markets Slump on Saturday

Chicago and East St Louis cattle and hog markets show uneven trading with hogs down 15 to 25 cents from Saturday, heavy packing hogs around 9.00 to 10.50, and cattle receipts about 22,000 to 26,000 in several markets. Steers weak to 25 cents lower, cows mixed, calves steady to higher in places, lambs uneven but mostly steady to lower.

Associated Press Chicago Sheen South SC Mibn Fed East ST. Louis East St Louis Lamson Bros. & Co Marsh-Place HL A. Morey Laos Er &T Feda Ehnice Hart Feds Chote Iy Chiago

Oil Shares Rally As Prices Rise Worldwide

New York opening shows oil shares climbing to fresh highs amid a 25 cent barrel rise in Corning Crude. Marland Pacific Pan American and Union Oil lead gains with Katy rail issues advancing. General Electric, American Can and DuPont fall back as market broadens.

Associated Press New York Marland, Pacific Pan-American Philips Union of California Frisco Missouri Pacific Ptd Louisville & Nashville Jersey Central United States Cast Iron Pipe United States Industrial Alcohol Schulte American Can Radio Corporation DuPont Famous Players General Asphalt New York Central Wabash Pil Mack Truck Gar & Fdy American Woole Anaconda Atchison Ath Coast Line Baldwin Goes, Balt Heath Cerro‘de Paseo Chandler Motor Ghile Copper Coca Cola Colorado Fuel Congoleum Consolidated Gas Corn Products Colden Oil Crucible Steel Cuba Cane Davison Chem, du Pont de General Asphalt General Electric General Motors Gulf States Steel Trouston Oi Hudson Motors Illinois Central Int Harvester Cop Lehigh, Valley Louisville & Kash Marland Motors A Seaboard “Oil Kan Tex Missouri Pac Montgomery Ward Biscuit National Lead N. H Hud Norfolk & Western War American Northern Pacific Pacific Oil Pan. Am Pennsylvania di Phila Ads Phillips Rep Ir. & Steel Reynolds Ft. L San Fran Seaboard Air Line Sears Roebuck Sinclair Con Sloss-Sheft Southern Southern Br Standard OW Standard Il Stewart Warner Studebaker Texas Co Texas & P.tobacco Products Luton Pacific Caked Drugs Co F . Tad Alenh Ryuvher S. Steel Diah Copper Wabash Pol Westinghouse Elec Welss-Overland

Register of Merit Swine Being Bought

Toledo Iowa Jan 31 Tama county swine register of merit reports sales of five head from United States Veterans hospital auction and five four month old Duroc gifts shipped to H H Woodford. Also notes about potatoes shipments and farm prices in New York and Minneapolis markets.

Toledo Tama County Swine Register Merit Robert Lyon Lyon Brothers United States Veterans' Hospital Fr. Lyon Cole Gunder H. H. Woodford Brighton

Wheat and grain markets slip amid US supply concerns

World shipments and weak prices press wheat futures for May and July as Swedish duty talks and Australian labor issues weigh. Corn and oats follow wheat’s downbeat trend with modest rallies and overall soft finishes. Hog values pull down related provisions in a cautious trading session.

Chicago Ly Ubs Bellies Ceporta United States Australia

Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

New York reports higher hullers and breamery with mixed extras and firsts across grades, dairy items steady to lower, including cheese and butter. Chicago offerings show steady butter and poultry with varied prices for turkeys, chickens, fowls, and eggs, plus miscellaneous cases and cheese notes.

Coottox New York Chicago Hullers & Breamery Jower Prades Pucile Pextras

Dual-Purpose Shorthorn Bulls Sale Listing

Reds and roans of serviceable age with good beef type. Bred from heavy milking cows. Herd federally tested for TB. Member of Pioneer Cow Testing Association. Contact Lloyd J. Loonan Route 2 Waterloo Farines east of Judson, miles SW of Waterloo.

Pioneer Cow Testing Association Lloyd J. Loonan Waterloo Judson Miles S.W

Receipts Push Hay Market Mixed Across Regions

The week ending Jan 24 saw a softer hay market with average prices down slightly. Receipts were lighter yet ample for buyers, with demand quiet as storms moderated consumption. Alfalfa eased while timothy held, Prairie mostly steady at Kansas City, and Chicago light with discounts for low grades. Foreign exchange data followed.

Washington, D. C Werthy United States Department of Agriculture Timothy Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Cincinnati Memphis Minneapolis Omaha Prairie

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