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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1925

Page

9

Banquet to Close Farm Course This Evening at Ames

Ames Iowa Feb 6 Five hundred fifty Iowa farmers and homemakers the governor legislators agricultural leaders and visitors gather for the annual Farm and Home Week banquet at Iowa State College President R A Pearson presiding Canadian John Hamill to talk Scotland and Agriculture Governor Hamill to toast W C Edson and Charles E Hearst to speak Miss Lenadore Berg to sing group singing led by Robert A Lawrence orchestra and costume songs feature the event

Ames Eadredth Iowa Iowa State College R. A. Pearson John, Hamuil Duncan Marshall Cabiner Scotland Pearson W. C. Edson State House of Representatives Charles E. Hearst Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Grace EB. Frysinger United States Department of Agriculture Merk Thorn Hamnatill Exison House Senate B. M. Stoddard Thesebate C. A. Jollis James A. King G.B. Held L. Ve Carter Hearst Farm Bureau Des Moinéa Robert A. Lawrence Lennadore Berg

Fever Drums Up February Garden Plans

Local gardeners respond to warm February days with plans to diagram plots, peruse seed catalogs, and order seeds. They inspect tools for repairs, oil metal parts, sharpen edges, and prepare hotbeds in sunny sheltered spots. Broken sashes are fixed, straw manure ordered, and a thermometer tracks heat to reach 60 degrees Fahrenheit before planting.

Clarksville Creamery Output Rises Twenty Percent

Clarksville Ia Feb 5 Special Thirty percent growth over 1919’s record is shown in the Clarksville Creamery’s last year output. Production reached 271745 pounds with the plant doubling its output over five years. The average price paid to farmers was 2.7 cents per pound, lower than in the previous cooperative season.

Clarksville Clarksvills! Cresmerys M.A. Jones Vystine Ovuer

Farmers Questions and Comments Shared with Courier

Readers are invited to send questions and comments to Beitor in the Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa. Communications may be addressed by mail or phone 310f for responses and publication.

Beitor Farm Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Towa

Women Register at Courthouse Office

Women visiting the court bureau are asked to sign a register provided by Miss Elizabeth Judson. The note urges residents from the townships to sign, with the line ending in a request for aid for the Ravine area and its large washer service.

Ctrin Bureau Elizaheth Judson Thame Wales Temirhie Ss Washin Ravine

Jesup Grain Elevator Shows Gains With No Borrowed Capital

A 1924 report from the Jesup farmers' cooperative elevator notes 227 shipments of livestock plus 1 17 784 hogs and 606 cattle handled, with 2 585 calves. Shippers received 271 331 in cash, while total handling costs reached 3 950 and 1.06 percent expenses. The firm reports no borrowed capital and assets of 19 915 against equal liabilities, plus 11 750 in capital stock, with grain, flour and feed, coal, oil and seeds among other lines traded.

Desnn Dan tGrain& Stock Company Bus Ness Aria Uemandger Partners’ Grain Dealers Association of Nwa O. L. Yancock Andiler Tows ‘Association Jesup Hancock Jesup Company Farmers’ Company Ofan

Purebreds Shipped to South America from Chicago Yards

Five Shorthorn and four Hereford cattle shipped from Chicago yards by F W Harding of the American Shorthorn Breeders Association for Senor Caledonia Pareda Buenos Aires. Eduardo Harding, who judged the Hereford classes at the international, authorized the purchase. The shipment marks the first export to that country in about two years. The consignments include Grove Park bred by B O Brown and Anoka Farms animals, with prize winners from the Denver show and other bred stock from Reynalde Bros and Atoka Ltd.

Chicago F. W. Harding Berlin Anoka Farms Denver Milt Rosemary Rosemary Reynalde Bros Wn Braate Atoka Ltd Ana Ste Snn-A- Bar Farms

Brooks Re elected Secretary of Fair

The text reports Brooks being re elected as secretary of a fair and mentions a meeting of a board of directors during the planning of a show. It references Themis tone and 9. DL Tax as selected items and notes the year 142 in connection with the fair’s activities and planning.

Brooks Fair Tual Utes Baean Gireotoys Themis Tone

Two Brothers Win Corner Prizes in Ears Show

Two brothers claim corner prizes in a local ear decoration contest. The event showcased quirky entries with ribbons and novelty hats as judges evaluated creativity and presentation.

Webster City hosts annual Horse Breeders meeting

The Horse Breeders gathering will be held in Webster City with speeches by Gurtiss from Iowa State College and KB E Mason. Topics include financing breeders and qualifications for success. Officers will be elected, and a public sale of purebred Shires is planned for Feb 2 with entertainment and luncheon for attendees.

Tadson Wile Crownover Low Lraft Horse Breeders' Assummation Webster Toy Wanguet Elks Ball Wonco PLA Hunddleseun Otf Dein C. P. Gurtiss Iowa State College KB. E. Mason Webster City A. Bb. Caine Herbert Dean Curtiss Elks Club William Schmedhka Vorses Captain Holbert Greeley C. J. Henderson J. C. Ritchie Stratford H. M. Sparboe Mr. Floddlestun Crown-over Hoddlestun

Wheat Prices Rally Amid Pressure Markets Fall Back

Wheat faced sharp fluctuations as buyers showed limited support and prices eased from session highs. Chicago and New York futures quotes show May and July deliveries drifting lower while corn and oats followed wheat’s uneasy trend, with notable activity in futures and provision markets.

Hogs and cattle market snapshot across multiple livestock centers

Receipts and price trends show hogs generally off 5 to 10 cents with steady cattle across St Paul and East St. Louis markets. Slower demand and light weights weigh on hogs. calves and sheep show mixed to steady moves. Buyers at Sioux City, Omaha, and Twin emphasize narrow ranges and occasional weight-based shifts.

Fearyles ST. Louis Elisd Lis Boloenas Stern Ewes

Stock market opens firm as rails and coppers rise

Buying orders push prices higher across many issues in brisk early action. Laclede Gas tops at 44 and United States Cast Iron Pipe hits a record as General Electric and Nash Motors rally. foreign exchange opens easier. cotton futures show little change amid broad price strength.

Associated Press New York Feb Federal Reserve Bank Laclede Gas Advanced Kean Car and Poundry Aviantic Jes Barnet, Leather Sheffield Steel Kennecote Copper Misischmann Company Standard Tomvard United States Cast Iron PLC Nash Motors Laclede Gasa General Electric Worthington Pump United States Industrial Alcohol Alis Chalmers American Can Mack Trucks Davison Chemical American Car and Foundry Fleischmann Allied Chemical & Dye American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American American American Leo + Water Works American Woolen Alsat General Asphalt General Flectric General Motors Great Northern Gulf States Steel Houston Oil Etudson Tllinois Central International Harvester Inter Marine Kelly-Springfield American Atchison Race Atlantic Coast Line Chile Copper Coca Cola Louisville & Wag Black Tricksouthern Prcific Pacific Oi - Pan Bowieeeee Pennsylvania Phila. & Big. C. & I. Phillips Pet Pure On Rep Steck Reynolds Toch Ico Stl San Fran Abnard Air Line Shre Borbuck Sinclair Sloss-Shelf Stee Southern Pheilic Southern Rv. 2 Handard Oi Fate Etrel

Waterloo Markets Prices at 1 p m Today Grain and Produce

Waterloo Mills Co reports 1 pm grain prices with wheat corn oats barley flour and eggs from Stannard Bros and Rath Packing Co. Grain values show Wheat 1.25 per bushel and oats 0.85 while corn new stands near 1.00. produce includes eggs butter lard and potatoes with cattle and hogs bids from Rath Packing Co and hides and skins from Cohn Bros.

Waterloo Waterloo Mills Co Cornfold Stannard Bros Waterloo Ci Rath Packing Co B. Rath Paivinn Beifers Cohn Bros

Purebred sows fetch high prices at Reinbeck auction

In a dissolution sale of Lynch Westergaard Reinbeck, purebred sows sold from 75 to 80 dollars a head with a top sow at 105 dollars. Halves brought 35 and 40 dollars, broad sows averaged 21.50. Julius Dern Reinbeck sold surplus stock and feed, two heifers at 44.50, two at 31.80, steer cartload 1009 pounds for 6.60, corn 5 cents a bushel, nuts 56 cents, hay 12 dollars a ton.

Reinbeck Lynch & Westergaard Westergaard George Leneh Julius Dern

Food shortage warned by Iowa State dean Curtiss

Dean C. F. Curtiss of Iowa State College foresees a coming food shortage and urges farmers to demand scientific knowledge in farming. He says myths of constant surpluses are wrong and that marketing changes plus better business practices are needed for stability.

Dean Curtiss Ames C. F. Chrriss Division of Agriculture Iowa State College United States Deant Curtiss Can Cardes

Fanciers May Have Circuit of Poultry Shows Next Season

Piemonth Iowa and Dowkes Tweders af perth Iowa in cooperation with Upper Iowa Poultry Interests plan a March meeting to organize a circuit of poultry shows for next season. State college will coordinate with local towns to arrange venues and provide addresses for show sites.

Piemonth Dowkes Perth Lowa Mareh Shaws North Tows

Polled Hereford Sells at 510 in Des Moines Sale

Des Moines Feb 6 officers of the Polled Hereford association announced the closing of its two day sale at Town Verlands. West Liberty farm sold Polled Hereford Waller to S Clark of Donundthwait Manitoba for 510. The price set a record for the event.

Des Moines Es Moines Wereford Sesnciation Verlands Wienta Falls Tosip Setanies West Linerey Waller S. Clark Donundthwait Manitoba Stat Grove Stock Farm West Fiterty

Minnepolis Flour Trade Report

Fragmentary OCR item notes flour shipments and stock figures including shares and values. Mentions Minnesota origin and some numerical data but lacks complete details for full summary.

Prices at Chicago and New York Marts Report

Produce prices from Chicago and New York markets show steady to mixed quotes across dairy eggs and poultry. Notable items include creamery butter around 38c firsts 36c, cheese varieties at 23% to 25c, and poultry with turkeys about 25c and chickens 20c. Livestock futures reflect tighter demand with cattle steady to modestly higher and hogs generally steady to down slightly.

Chicago New York

Linden Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illness

William Mussett returns from Iowa City while the Saref family reports their son Robert ill. Mrs. Stotin Cotton hosts the Friendship club. Art Anderson travels to Isnelle Valley Wisconsin. Elmer Bandfeld injured in a Friday automobile mishap and is recovering. Senior Standard Bearers meet with Miss Margaret Howe. Mrs Emil Mosher suffers tonsillitis while Fannie Griffich, back from Ottumwa, also has tonsillitis.

Linden William Mussett Iowa City Robert D. Iw. Saref Sfotin Cotton Friendship Club Art Anderson Isnelle Valley Wis Elmer Bandfeld Margaret Howe Emil Mosher T. N. B. Club Bandnala Triane

Seven New Vegetable and Grain Classes at Waterloo Congress

The fourth annual Waterloo Corn Congress will run February 25 to 28 on Buffern Building third floor. New exhibits include seven vegetable and grain classes for pack samples such as white and yellow oats, barley, timothy seed, cloverseed, and potatoes. Prizes of 2, 1.50, and 1 dollars, plus regular corn classes with top prizes of 25, 15, and 10 dollars for township exhibits without school displays.

Andy Bota Lane Ioade LaMiz N. Makan Elroy Waterloo Corn Congress Buffern

Farmers Bureaus Convene at Dlen s Dika Ia

Grundy county farm bureaus from four townships met in Dalen s IA at the school auditorium. The program included community singing a talk by Mrs Ellsworth from Pella IA a pantomime The Talents of Farmers Wife by the Fairfield Beaver Improvement Class and teacher singing. Dining room service followed. Sugar data notes raw sugar price at 4.59 cents Cuban duty paid refined 5.90 cents with prompt shipment unchanged.

Dika Grundy County Ellsworth Richardson Pella Pairfield-Beaver Improvement Ratreshmenig New York

Holland's River Shipping Exceeds Prewar Record

Rotterdam February 6 The ten thousandth vessel to enter the port last year was welcomed as it came up the river December 30. The Jonge Anthony carried piece goods from Italy and wine and fruit from Spain. Inland river shipping, led by Rhine traffic, rose to over three times the size of the previous year and surpassed the 1913 record by more than 2,000,000 tons. German coal transit boosted the increase. ocean shipping showed no parallel gains.

Rotterdam Jonge Anthony Italy Spain Holland

Dual-Purpose Shorthorn Bulls and Cows for Sale

Reds and roans of serviceable age with good beef type and strong milking cows. Herd Pedigree tested for T B and a member of Pioneer Cow Testing Association. Seller Bloyd J Loonan Route 2 Waterloo Farm 2 miles east of Hudson eight miles southwest of Waterloo.

T. B Pioneer Cow Testing Association Bloyd J. Loonan Waterloo Hudson S. W

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