Cows Set Record in Tama January Dairy Report
January results from Tama dairy herds show standout cows and high averages. Don Mitchell owned the top cow with 89.5 pounds fat and 2,185 pounds milk. C T Mitchell and Roy Perry lead other high individual totals. The association averaged 29.0 pounds fat with 115 cows over 40 pounds and 59 over 50. several herds and owners posted top fat yields amid severe weather.
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Robert
Mit
Chel
C. T. Mitchell
R. C. Wood
T. Michell
Don Mitchell
Roy Perry
Robert Mitchell
R.C. Wood
J. W. Mitchell
Abe Lincoln
R. C. McElhinney
J.E. Raddbaugh
J.E. Raddbaugh, grade Holsteins, 32.1 @&pd A. OD. Mitchell
J . Owen
Dunkerton
Contest Association
Newman - Mortenson
Jay
R. Owen
Son
Herman
Mortenson
J. N. Maurer
R. D. Jefferson
Bon
James F. Peterson
Jerseys
C. I
Hewitt “Brothers
Russell. Sage
Tribon
L. RB
Stout
W. H
McIntosh and Son
James
Peterson
Jersey
Jay R. Owen and Son
R. D. Gefferson
Bremer Women to Start Home Furnishing Project
Viola prints of the state extension service will visit Bremer county next week to initiate a home furnishing project after five years of requests. Miss Meints leads meetings at six township homes, content with organization work, poster tasks, and samples. attendees bring magazines and supplies. The project was approved last fall at the county farm bureau offices.
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Henry Griese
Readlyn
Franklin
Maxfield
Jefferson
T. J. Durant
Sumner
Payton
LeRoy
Frederika
Fremont
Ed Martin
Tripol
F. A. Chester
Plainfield
Douglas
Polk
West Lafayette Township
Two 4-H members win medals at county banquet
At the Farm ers Institute on Wednesday Clara Austin of Austinville won first prize in the 4-H record book econ test sponsored by the Great Western railroad and will receive a gold medal. Beulah Van Halen of Shell Rock took second and earns a silver medal. Claire Chapman of Allison won the first boys prize and gets a gold medal, while Orla Van Wallen of Shell Rock receives a silver medal. The medals will be awarded at the 4-H county club banquet.
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Courier
Allison
Farmers” Institute
Clara
Austin
Austinville
Great Western Railroad
Beulah van Halen
Shell Rock
Claire Chapman
Orla van Wallen
Farmers Questings and Comments Invited
Communications to the Editor Farm Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa invite readers to send inquiries and remarks to the newspaper address and phone for publication consideration.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Lows
Fayette Holstein breeders vote on spring sale plans
Fayette Iai Feb 6 Whether Fayette Holstein breeders will hold a spring sale in addition to their fall sale will be decided at a February 14 county Holstein breeders meeting at the farm bureau office Snow roads Jan 26 delayed the meeting H R Lascelles Holstein Fri slan association west central states representative will join Fayette breeders Plans for a spring sale and dairy calf club members from Fayette winning a trip to the national dairy exposition receive special Brads at the micet ink Largest attendance at Mason City state picnic earned Halstein Preshin association will present watch fobs to county members
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Fayette
Iai
County
Farm Bureau
H.-R. Lascelles
West Central States
Holstein-Freslan Association
Fayétte
Payette County
Mason City
Halstein-Presian Association
Halstein
Denver creamery to cost 13000 dollars at new meet
Courier Special Survive reports that a modern fireproof creamery building costing 13000 dollars was approved by local directors at their annual meeting. Construction begins in June on primary 59 land recently purchased. A seven member committee will oversee plans. The year's business shows 3,329,584 pounds of milk and 261,491 pounds of cream handled in 1828 with 188,478 pounds of butterfat receipts and 109,991 pounds of butter produced. Farmers were paid 101,824 dollars for butterfat. Major officers include Fred Brettman president William Groening treasurer and W J Moehrling secretary.
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Denver
Fred Brettmann
Fred Bartling
Henry Sassmann
Wd. Moehling
P. G. Bloeser
Moehring
Fred “Brettman
William Groening
W. J. Moghling
Walter Spurbeck
Otto Schaeffer
Readlyn Co operative Shipping record for 1928
Readlyn Iowa reports 539 truck loads of stock and 16 carloads of livestock shipped to Chicago in 1928. The Readlyn Co operative Shipping association started in 1927 now has 203 members. F E Nichols remains manager for 1929. Directors elected: H H Thoms Theodore Killing Henry Lelstikaw Herman Rathe William Hagenow and L Warneke.
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Herman Rathe
Wiliam Hagenow
L. ©. Warneke
Danish Master Farmer Hazen champions purebred stock
Denmark Sg Feb 6 Even the bees on Harvey E Hazen Lee county farm are purebred says one of Iowa 1928 master farmers Hazen notes purebred stock provides best results for honey production and crossbreeding He also runs a profitable orchard leasing extra land to boost fruit output and to meet local demand for apples while supplying pedigreed livestock including Shorthorn cattle Poland China hogs Shropshire sheep and White Plymouth Rock chickens.
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Denmark
Lee County
Harvey E. Hazen
Iowa
Haxen
Hazen
Poland
Garden Work to Be Delaware Project
Manchester Ta February 6 The garden club is being organized at the farm bureau office as a new project for this year. It will emphasize growing corn potatoes and such crops as members desire. The club will include a definite plot size and crops may include potatoes cabbage onions or other garden crops. This club will be a major 4 H project for the year and boys or girls may join County Agent Paul Burson announces.
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Courier Special Service
Manchester
Farm Bureau
Paul Burson
Horse Shortage and Livestock Outlook for 1929
U S report warns of a prolonged horse shortage with fewer foals and rising prices, recommending replacement of worn animals. Livestock outlook for 1929 shows hog marketing down slightly but prices up, cattle supplies down, grain fed cattle promising, and lambs and sheep increasing. Wool production expected 6 percent higher with stronger prices for lower grades.
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United States
Bureau of Agricultural ‘Economics
Test Hens Now for Diarrhea Advice From Vets
Eastern Iowa Veterinary association members advise testing chickens with Pul- Jorin to prevent bacilary white diarrhea. Removal of affected hens and culling nonlaying birds aims to curb chick losses from this disease amid noted local livestock illnesses including hog cholera in multiple towns and gatherings across Davenport Elkhart and Cedar Rapids.
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Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association
Elvira
Goose Lake
Dewhtt
Davenport
Elmer
Sunbury
Center Point
Welton
DeWitt
Lowden
Tipton
Lost Nation
Dubuque
Clifton
Gomanche
Andover
Pearenegts
Cedar Rap
Eldora
Princeton
Bryant
Anamosa
Durant
Comanche
Low Moor
Wheatland
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
1289 Hens Qualify for Laying Honors in Ohio
Columbus Ohio February twelve hundred eighty nine Ohia hens qualified for membership in Ohio's Poultry Improvement Association record of performance flock. Each flock owner will receive certificates this month after meeting egg production thresholds. Lighom hens produced 200 eggs annually, other varieties 180, with eggs averaging 23 ounces per dozen. L. D. Freshley of Atwater had three hens surpassing 300 eggs.
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Courier Special Service
Columbus
Ohia
Ohio
Ohin Poultry Improvement Association
L. D. Freshley
Atwater
Portage County
Series of meetings to tackle Fayette Farm soil problems
Fayette county to hold at least 10 meetings the week of February 25 to study soil fertility preservation and improvement. J L Boatman and B W Lodwick coordinate with extension service soils specialist. Topics include liming fertilizer soil testing and using the county soil survey for practical farming.
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Fayette, Ta
Fayette County
County Farm Bureau
J. L. Boatman
Extension Service
B. W. Lodwick
Corn Exports Stimulate Broad Market Uptick
Chicago reports export buyers taking 700000 bushels of corn and pushing prices higher. Futures show strength with March at 14 to 18. May and July contracts rise, while oats gain on steady demand. Liverpoo l firming boosts Chicago wheat as domestic winter prospects improve. Potatoes move steadily with varied regional prices.
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Chicago
Reb
Duluth
Grain Receipts and Shipments Grain and Livestock Yards
Grain receipts and shipments data from Union Yards show activity in grain and livestock movements. Representative sales highlight quantities and destinations with buyers and handling details.
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Report
Mixed grain prices and seed values listed for Chicago trading, including No 5 mixed No 3 yellow No 2 white and No 4 white with various quotes. Rye and cloverseed figures shown along with preliminary provisions figures on miscellaneous contracts.
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Board of Trade
Hogs Move Steady Prices At Chicago Market Report
Chicago market summary shows hog receipts 35,000 with 16,000 over, prices steady to higher for various weight classes, top hogs around 9.85, butchers to 9.75. Cattle receipts 9,000 with steers mixed, prices mostly 10.40 to 14.00 for top grades, fat cows weaker, veal steady to higher. Sheep receipts 13,000 with bids weak to 25 cents lower, fat lambs 16.25 to 16.50, butchers steady, week totals for cattle 39,945, hogs 142,006, sheep 39,665.
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Valenieinen
Waterloo
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Swift Co
Gery
Tbs
Bane
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Roosters
Erie
Ree
Ira Rath Packing Co
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B.S
Facbeene
Araas Qood
Yowa Flour & Peed Ca
Ana
Cohn Bros
Aled
Valles
Sillers
Credit Bulletin Weakens Stages and Stocks Fall
New York trading opened with gains then slipped after the Federal Reserve announced a statement on credit conditions. Many industrials and metal shares fell 1 to 10 points while copper stocks surged on renewed demand. U S Steel and allied issues traded lower as a broad market drifted down with heavy volume.
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Canadian Pacific
Louisville & Nashville
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T' S. Realty
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Magma Copper
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Missouri Pacife
Anaconda
Cerro de Pasco
Inspiration
Granby
Tenmessee
Greene Canonea
Provisions and Market Notes From New York and Chicago
New York reports steady butter prices with receipts of 13 119 tubs across creamery and extra grades. Poultry and eggs show unsettled to mixed quotes, while Chicago lists butter receipts at 4 960 tubs and eggs at 3 239 cases with varied firsts and checks. hay prices and livestock terms also noted. Liberty bonds and foreign exchange rates close with modest firming across major currencies and commodities.
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New York
Alge
Express
Hennery
Hennery Brown
Chicago
Delaware Juniors Banquet in Manchester February 25
A county wide 4H club banquet for Delaware county club members will be held in Manchester February 25 sponsored by the Community Service Club of Manchester and the farm bureau with the agricultural station and Chicago Great Western railroad. A railroad representative will present gold and silver medals to the two outstanding club boys and two outstanding girls, with other medals from the farm bureau for prominent 4-H members. names of awardees to be announced.
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Madchester
Delaware County Club
Manchester
Community Service
Clu
Farm’ Bureau
Agricultural Experiment ‘Station
Chicago Great Western; Railroad
Railroad Company
Delaware County
Farm - Bureau
Livestock Market Sluggish as Receipts Rise in Twin Cities
South St. Paul and Galveston markets show slow demand across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle receipts 2200 with prices mostly $7.00 to $11.00 for fat steers, hogs around $9.47 per cwt, sheep bids weak to 28 cents lower on fat lambs. Grain exports rise, wheat and corn show modest week-to-week changes. sugar and refined price quotes steady.
Bond Market Holds Steady Amid Mixed London Gold News
New York February 6 reports show further gold purchases in London and a slight easing in money markets failed to dislodge bond traders from a lethargic start. Prices were firm early, with recent convertible speculative issues slipping. International Telephone Convertible remains strong while American International 5s and Allis-Chalmers 5s decline fractionally. Rails quiet with St Paul adjustments marginal. Anglo Chilean Nitrate 7% rises amid an otherwise inactive industrial list. UK United Kingdom 5 42s advance despite heavy New York gold shipments.
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London
International
American International 55
Allsgheny Corporation
St. Paul
United Kingdom
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