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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1925

Page

6

Keota Man Wins 4924 Iowa Corn Yield Test at Keota

In Ames Iowa Feb 5 the Farmers Today market news reports C D Kirkpatrick Keota won the 4924 Iowa corn yield test in the southern section. The winner received a gold medal. In the northern and north central sections other top finishers were named and prizes totaling 100 dollars were distributed among the four sections with first prizes at 10 dollars and smaller awards to others.

Ames C. D. Kirkpatrick Keota Iowa Joe J. Robinson Iowa Cort & Small Grain Growers’ Association Iowa State College Kirkpatrick Walden Pearson George M. Allee Barr United States Department of Agriculture Newell William MenArthur Mason City G. ¥. Giffen Ringsted Carl Bart Smith Brothers Center Junction George Kurtzwell J. C. D. Kirkpatrick Cassidy and Wallace Des Moines F. J. Hass Shelby Town Corn & Small Grain Growers’ Association

480-Pound Steer Curiosity At Chicago Yards

Chicago market reports a 2480 lb Shorthorn steer slaughtered at the city abattoir after a week in pens. Local buyer Morris Zenziper paid 37 or 173.60 gross. hide sold at 12 cents per lb. Dressed weight 1620 lb, 65.3% of live weight. Despite size, steer proved a poor money maker due to out-of-class market.

Chicago Morris Zenziper Indianapolis James Rusk Clarkshill Ind

Bremer Women Take Clothing Courses in Waverly

In Bremer county nearby, five women attended a state extension program on advanced sewing. The lessons focused on testing patterns before cutting fabrics, aiming to improve clothing construction skills. The sessions were held in Waverly, Iowa, last week.

Waverly. la Bremer County State Extension Department Lsson

Fremont Farmers to Build New Creamery

Tripoli, Ja. Feb. 5. Fremont farmers' creamery company will erect a building according to plans. Made at a meeting last week. The building committee is composed of A. J. Chapta, J. itathe and Cc W Zell.

Tripoli Fremont Farmers’ Creamery Company A. J. Chapta J. Itathe W, Zell

Farmers Questions and Comments Headline

Writings from readers titled Farmers Questions and Comments in Hed. Address communications to Editor Varin Department Waterton Evening Courier Waterloo Tawa. Phone 5100.

Hed Varin Waterton Evening Courier Waterloo Tawa

Ames Short Course Observed By Junior Club Members

Beulah Vin Waoen, Busy Bee farm girls club member, writes about the Ames Short Course events. She recalls traveling with Bogii Shaw, attending lectures, tours of Morrill Hall, the home economics building, and the museum, plus a diverse program with international speakers, a club banquet, and awards for notebooks and club activities. The trip highlighted extension service value and county club support, ending with gratitude to Butler County clubs.

Ames Beulah Vin Waoen Busy Bee Farm Girls’ Club Outler County Bogii Shaw Heolah D. d. van Fliuen Armenia Norway Sweden South Africa India China Japan Denmark Bach Eaet Lis Quime Polk County Boys Butler

Pride Worthless Until Fat Tests Show Her Ability

In Colesburg Iowa Ed Jones tried to sell a Holstein named Pride last year. After joining two cow testing associations and following George H Crawford's feeding plan, Pride broke every record, producing 102 pounds of butterfat in a month and over 106 pounds of milk in a day. At a recent farmers institute 44 bodies on a platform showed Pride's production, valued at $25 pounds of milk for the preceding day. Pride is not for sale now.

Colesburg Jonse George H. Crawford Two County Farmers’ Institute Pride

Ames Dunkerton Orange and Hudson Teams to Judge at Ames

Fifty plus high school judging teams gathered for the Ames farm and home program at YowWa State college on Friday. H. M. Hamlin leads the vocational education contest with participants from many districts including Rane Harcourt North Grant Sewel Carning Gowrie Qcheydan New Hampton Paton Grimes Tinter Vinton Catling Waukee Strawberry Polot Nepler Oneida Mayscatine Hoxholim Hudson Orange township Bunkerton Johnston Ames Huxtey Denison Washington Lamont Jordan Colfinn Huron Fairfield Fertile Delhi Monona Morning Sun Bondurant Jesup Zearing Runnels Atholle Maxwell. The event features four demonstration team contests and a banquet at 5 p.m. at Westgate Collegiate Presbyterian church followed by an agricultural assembly program and music by the Ames Serenaders.

Breeding Tells in Profits of Cattle in Independence

Ed Geraghty tester notes outstanding herds in Wapsie Vale through purebred and high grade stock. He says breeding advances profits by constructive selection, with purebred sires of known ability driving results.

Wapsie Vate Ley Cow Test Association

Farm Folk Attend Farm Home Week at Ames

Ars P L Friedley of Hemlington and Ruth Hewitt of East Waterloo join Hawk county residents for the annual farm home week in Ames. Seven tickets to Ames were procured with a certificate plan and favorable rates noted. The report hints at attendance by local farmers amid a gathering promoting agricultural interests.

AMES Ars P. L. Friedley Hemnington Township Ruth Hewitt East Waterloo Hawk County Ney

Bankers to Attend Black Hawk County Farm Bureau Banquet

Black Hawk County bankers will be guests at a banquet hosted by the county farm bureau next Monday at Black's tearoom. About 40 bankers and two bureau members from each township are invited. R. K. Bliss will give the main address on farm and banking interests. The event includes talks by leaders and a membership drive afterward. A new county farm directory is planned with C. T. and Lloyd Louanan directing publishing efforts.

Black Hawk County Black's Black Flank County Farm Bureau Bliss R.K. Bliss Iowa Farm Bureau Black Hawk Bureau New Farm Directory C. T Lloyd Louanan

Brewer Finds Ways to Make Swine Get Exercise in Winter

Charles Brewer trains his brood sows to stay active in cold weather. He moves feeding sites, varies feed, and pushes animals to exercise by guiding them from shed to new feeding areas. Brewers method aims to curb lethargy and keep hogs moving despite winter.

Brewer Charles Brewer Janesville

Hardin Debaters to Clash with Boone on Feb 10

Hardin debate team and Boone representatives prepared for a Feb 10 contest. The article notes Hardin's past state success and outlines the planned clash as a key regional event.

Hardin Boone

Hogs Slower and 10 15c Higher as Cattle Show Mixed Moves

Receipts at Chicago show hogs slower and 10 to 13 cents higher on light demand with several loads near 11.20. Cattle volumes steady to higher on good demand, with steer and yearling prices firm, heifers and fat cows mixed, bulls steady. Sheep and lambs mixed. lambs near 15.80 with steady ewes, small gains for heavy packer hogs and stocker pigs. South St. Paul reports similar trends with hogs up to 10.50 and cattle steady to higher on improving demand, calves down slightly on quality.

Associated Press Chicago Alam Sileep ST. Paul Minn Iim Sean

Omaha Livestock Receipts and Prices Report

Receipts at Omaha Nevada market show 26,500 cattle and hogs with slower to lower trade. Feeder weights 200 to 300 pounds bring top bids near 10.50 to 10.75. 160 to 200-pound feeders about 16.10 to 18.50. Cattle receipts around 4,800 with steers and yearlings steady. cows and bulls mixed. hogs and sheep demand softer but steady for some classes. Representative sales compiled by Lamson Bros & Co with H A Morey manager.

Omaha Nev Sioux City Calyle

Shipping Shares Lead Rise in Opening Stock Market

The Associated Press reports New York stocks opened strong led by shipping shares. Marine, Atlantic Gulf and West Indies, and Southern Railway hit record highs with brisk buying lifting rail and oil issues. Utilities rallied while call money fell to 3 percent, signaling broad market strength and a first hour surge past 500,000 shares.

Associated Press New York Marine Preferred Atlantic, Gulf and Jersey Central Pan-Americans Riverside Pipe Famous Players DuPont Mellon Nash Motors United Fruit Federal Light and Traction American Car and Foundry American Express Aliied Chemical & Dye American Can American Car & Four American Locomotive American Smelt American Sugar American Tel American Tobacco American Water Works American Woolen Anaconda Copper Sitchigan Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Central Leather Cerro de Pasco Chandler Motor Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Mil. & St. Paul A. L & Pacific Chile Copper Coca Cola Colorado Fuel Congeleum Crsden Oi Crucibie Steel Cuba Davison Chemical de Pont de Nemours - Exib General Asphalt General Electric General Motors Great Northern Iftalf States Steel Tongton Hudson Motors Allinois Central International Harvester Mer Marine Kelly-Springfield Kennecott Copper Lehigh Valley Aeee Louisville & Nashville Mack Trock Marland Oil Naxwell Motors Ai Seaboard jRiv Kan Reading Jhop I. Reynolds St. L San Fran Seaboard Air Line Sears Roebuck Sinclair Con Sloss-She_ Stech Southern Pacific Southern Rr Standard OW Cal Wal Standard Oi N. dL Stewart Warner Studebaker Texas Co Texas & Pacific Rovacco Products Ind Atco U.S

BANK CLEARINGS AND MARKETS IN FEBRUARY 1923 REPORT

Waterloos weekly bank clearings show totals for February 3 1923 with 1924 comparisons, along with instruments filed and mortgage data. The Peoria livestock market notes hog and cattle receipts and prices, followed by foreign exchange quotes in New York and Liberty Bond standings. Also included are potato market updates from Chicago with early trading and shipment prices.

Beaver Lodge News and Local Prices From St Louis

New Hartford and Nay reports note Charles McKinder and Cavally moving Wednesday into the FB B. Holges house. A stated Beaver Lodge A F and M will meet Tuesday Feb 10. St Louis Hay lists timothy and clover prices with bids around 21 and 15 to 19 dollars per unit.

seMearven Ney Rema Charles McKinder Cavally FB. B. Holges House Beaver Inge. A. F ST. Louis Hay St. Louis Timothy

Waterloo Markets Price Report and Local Notices

Waterloo markets section lists prices for grains butter lard and produce from Rath Packing Co and Cohn Bros with ranges for wheat corn butter and hay. Notices mention Mrs A T Perrin visiting Theodore in Council Bluffs and a funeral for Hattie Ensign Strand with services at Oak Hill. several travel and social notes from Waterloo and surrounding towns.

George Gare Rostoe Cedar Falls I.r August Crittman Wert Patson Nixzel Dodd Hampton Laura Petersen Dex Moines Reger Mera Will Olson Bale Brean Les Moines M. F Waterloo Oak Hill Maubhles Sinnard Bros West Wierste Negro Watering Co-op Card Bos Scesar Springer Legham Serer Rath Packing Co Rath Storrs Gee Haretay & Son Timothy Hay Hale Cohn Bros

Fragmented OCR Notice From New York Market

The readable fragments refer to New York products and prices including terms like SAY TORK FLOUR and hard winter items. Mentions of patents and numbers appear, but the text is garbled with inconsistent spacing and unclear context.

New York Bat Watier

Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

New York reports firmer creamery and cheese prices with varied scores and extras. Chicago prices show solid butter receipts at $9.44 to $9.39 and eggs with multiple grades, while East St. Louis lists hogs rising to $11.37 and cattle with steady to firm bids. other markets note eggs, poultry, and cheese shifts across Kansas City Sioux City and St Joseph with mixed yields and demand.

New York Ashe St. Louis Springs Kansas City

Flock Association Plans Feb 19 Meeting on Wording and Bylaws

Black Hawk Poultry Flock Association will meet Thursday February 19 in Cedar Falls to discuss the constitution and bylaws. A committee recently met to draft structure and volunteers aim to secure cheaper poultry feeds and equipment through the group.

Flock Association Black Hawk Poultry Record Lock Association Cedar Falls UB & Constitution

Schools Will Have Part in Corn Show

J B Uban, county agent, works with consolidated schools on exhibit plans for the Waterloo Corn Congress set for February 25 to 28. Local rural education efforts tie into the event as schools prepare displays and involve students in the agricultural showcase.

J. B. Uban Te Consolidated Schools Waterloo

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