Wallis Re elected Iowa State Dairy President at Ames Meeting
Ames Iowa Feb Special Iowa State Dairy association elected J Allen Wallis Jur anglo president FW Stehen son Qelwsin secretary 2 S Estes Waterloo treasurer and Paul P Stewart Maynard vice president at the eighth annual meeting The group under the agriculture department discussed dairy calf clubs with 1924 enrollments totaling 24 town boys and girls 131 third year 341 second year and 359 first year members. The luncheon featured Prof Earl Weaver as toastmaster with remarks by several dairy leaders and associations.
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Ames
Iowa State Dairy Assesiation
Fee
J. Allen Wallis
Jurango
FW. Stehen
Qelwsin
S. Estes
Waterloo
Paul P. Stewart
Maynard
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Apartment of Agriculture
Floyd Johnson
Earl Weaver
Dairy Ousbanary
Iowa State College
Charles . Hil
Rossendale
Whs
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Earl K. Cooper
Chicago i
Holstei Kestan Association of America
Carl N. Kennedy
Des Moines
Hugh G.van Pelt
W. W. Marsh
Galinyaux
Iowa
Guernsey , Breeders’ Association
State Dairy Association
Clark Mountain
Joseph Galiryaux
E. G C. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Tawa
Ayrshire Breeders’ Association
RK. Ballou
Rowan
L. Accola
Amas
Franklin County
London
Raymond W. Cassady
Early Report Shows Corn Seed Testing Low Vitality
In Grundy Center Iowa N W Reynolds reports testing 720 ears of corn found 127 weak or unfit for planting about 19 percent deficient and 81 percent likely to grow He believes the seed test will yield big returns. In Janesville Iowa John Trumbauer reports 63 percent vitality in corn from various farms with one shock sample at 101 percent vitality but cautions against relying on shock picks.
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Grundy Center
N. W. Reynolds
Grundy Toounty Faremr
Reynolds
Falures Wal
Janesville
John Trumbauer
Trumbauer
New Rate Basis for Produce Declared by Commerce Group
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced a new basis for rates on butter eggs cheese and poultry shipped from Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas to the northeastern United States and the Missouri Mississippi regions. The proposed increases were canceled and a WW scale set rates at 40 cents per 10 pounds for certain rail shipments up to 2,006 miles with higher charges for longer distances.
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Washington, DC
Arkansas
Oklahoma
United
Missouri
Mississippi
Interstate Commerce Commission
Theentai
Vive Pottery
Soads
Farmers Asked to Send Questions to Editor
Readers are invited to address farming questions to the Editor Warn Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterlon Tuwa. Communications should be sent to the provided address and include a contact phone number 5460 for follow up.
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Warn
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterlon
Tuwa
Coeckerels Hatch From Long Eggs Farmer Declares
A farmer speaks on poultry breeding noting coeckerels hatch from long eggs and discussing sex determination in birds. He describes tests and equipment aimed at predicting sex to help breeders select profitable bloodlines and improve hatch rates. The piece mentions Iowa extension service interest and efforts to test eye coloration as an indicator.
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Cagney
Ile
Hauer
Iowa Extension Service
Additional Prizes Awarded in Corn and Grain Show
Amesia Feb 7 additional prizes announced for the state corn and small grain show at Lewa State College during farm and home week. Winners include H A Dippard Altoona in half shelled corn, Will French Winterset in 30 car Reid Yellow Dent, amateur grand champion. Emanuel Peterson Harcourt in Silver Kinz 30 car. Edwin Justice Ankeny in Boone Johnson County White 30 car. Kriser Brothers Yellow Dent 50 ear class W N Kriser Rose Hill. grand champion 30 car Kriser. Walter Russell Indianola won in other 30 ear corn classes.
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Amesia
Lewa State College
Lewa Corn
H. A. Dippard
Altoona
Reid
Will French
Winterset
French
Emanuel Peterson
Harcourt
Edwin Justice
Ankeny
Boone
Johnson County
Kriser Brothers Yellow Dent
H. Kriser
Rose Hill
Wkriser
Walter Russell
Mndianola
Mysterious plague kills eighteen cattle in Nebr farm
Eighteen steers on the Frei Draper farm near Grundy Center Nebraska died last Sunday from a mysterious illness. Veterinarians attributed the deaths to cornstalk disease after field exams. Samples were sent to Ames laboratories for testing. no other herds affected yet.
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Grundy Center
Frei Draper
Ames
Hampshire Sow in Madera Sale Reaches 201 Dollars
Traer Iowa Feb 7 The highest price in the F J Madera Hampshire sale near here was 201 dollars for a two year old sow. The Hereford stock offered are reported to have sold well too at prices comparatively high as those for hogs.
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Traer
F. J. Madera Hampshire
Mare Hitchs Singly Pulls 1500 Pounds in Dynamometer Test
Ame la Feb for the first time in history at the Iowa State college dynamometer car testing the power of 1500 pounds pulled by a mare named Gols kines Wag Nitehed singis. The readout showed a record of 1300 pounds across 27 doses of rope in 84 5 Soroude. Previous records include 2.7m pounds and 1 aer for 1,400 pounds.
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Mr. Cole
Tieguty
Mie
Teeavier
Tie Tee Derges
Hoante
Births and Farm News From Reinbeck Area
A flood of birth notices from Reinbeck and surrounding farms lists numerous newborns from January to February. Families include the Stufflébean, Burk, Martin, Litward, Schuriter, and Leets lines among others with daughters and sons named in hospital and home births. The page also mentions farm leasing at ten dollars per acre and local movements of families between residences and farms.
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Amd
Stufflébean
Wes
Gerda
Patmany
Jam
Caughter
Virginia
Sar
Charles
Burk
Stranches Hospital
Dan
Charles Litward
Elmer Martin Wenteland
Dafayette
Daughtatty
Ludo
Hert
Schuriter
Run
Sian
Dashter
Norma Mr
Mate Riel Geets
Earl Ddrtoton
Ela Tn Seth
Ming TL Abts
Wiehter
Mire Ester Feit
Mamehter
Bath
Gilts Bring Averages Near $46.44 At Public Auction
James J. Sadler of Tama County sold 44 spring and fall KIMS at a public auction for an average of $46.44. The top price reached 397 while the low figure was lower. Sadler said he expected about $46 and was pleased with the result.
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Chelsea
James J. Sadler
Tama County
Poland
Ching Breeder
Roy Porter Chops Down Cherry Tree at Bureau Meeting
Cedar Falls February 7 Cedar Falls Township Farm Bureau meeting at the Commercial Club rooms observed the hazing of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Prof W I Wallace Iowa State Teachers College spoke. Men tied to win candy by chopping a cherry tree with bows and arrows. Ray Porter won.
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Cedar Falls
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
W. I Wallace
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Ray Porter
Toledo Chester White Breeders Buy Noted Blood
Toledo Iowa February 7 O T Keene Son Chester White breeders near here have received from Kansas a large yearling gilt whose dam and sire were grand champions at Kansas Missouri and Kansas free state fairs. The gilt is mated with Blue Grass Model said to be the highest priced boar of any breed sold during 1924. At six months he brought 1150 dollars. Only one other hog in Iowa has the same blood lines.
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Toledo
O. T. Keene & Son
Chester White
Kansag
Egilt
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas Free State
Gil
Iowa
Grains and wheat rally on export outlook
Wheat led gains as export demand expectations supported prices despite yesterday’s declines. May and July contracts climbed with French demand helping May push about 6c over prior closes. corn and oats followed wheat higher before paring gains. hogs and provisions eased with slower trade.
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Liverpoo
Atlantic
Cedar Falls farmer to move to South Dakota in midweek
Cedar Falls with railroad officials report the annual exit of rural residents will begin midweek. Among first to depart are Mr and Mrs James M Cunningham and Philip Doyle who will take charge of a 2640 acre ranch near Highmore South Dakota. Paul Neale will operate the Cunningham farm here in conjunction with his adjoining property.
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Cedar Falls
James M. Cunningham
Philip Doyle
Cunningham
Here
Hyde County
South Dakota
Highnore
Highmore
Paul Neale
Cunningham Place
Fourth nutrition lesson at Dewar
Messy OCR text outlines a nutrition lesson at Dewar with Mev. Tie as a speaker and mentions Mrs. Faith Melwugilin. It references a training cone, calaries and nutrition topics to be considered, with notes on table service and related details.
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Dewar
Wi Pollett
Tucedias
Faith Melwugilin
Hogs Steady to Higher as Week Opens
Hog receipts near 13 000 with light hogs weak to 25 cents lower while desirable 200 lb hogs show strength. top hog price around 11 14 with bulk 180 240 lb at 10 70 to 11 05. Cattle and sheep receipts mix with steady to higher bids for fed steers, stockers, and veal. top yearlings about 12 58 and fat lambs around 15 to 19 dollars.
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Associated Press
Catyle
Kansas City
Jattle
Omana
Paul
St. Paul
Mion
Feo
Exteriday
ST. Joseph
New York
Fed
Ohio
Texas
New highs in stocks as market opens after gains
Stock prices advance at the opening with American Smelting up to 103 a new high since 1917 while DuPont and Chicago Great Western reach multi year highs. United Drug climbs a point. Aluminum and pipe shares push to record levels amid broad gains in motors, chemicals and utilities. Total volume near 700000 shares.
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Associated Press
New York
DuPont
Chicago
Great Western
United Drug
United States
Nash Motors
Sioux City Livestock and Market Reports
A condensed market update from Sioux City notes receipts and prices across livestock and commodities. Hogs, sheep, and cattle projections for next week are listed with daily price quotes and futures-like figures, alongside raw sugar and coffee market mentions from New York exchanges.
Peoria Grain Market Report Shows Mixed Tea and Oil Trends
Market notes from Peoria indicate mixed activity with steady prices in some grades and firmer prices in others. Omaha and New York later trading regions are referenced with specific price points such as 1.78 and 1,177 dollars for certain lots.
Peoria Livestock Prices Reported For Market Goods
In Peoria markets meat and cattle prices show steady figures with truckloads cited. Traders note typical barnyard offerings and moderate demand as sheeps and pigs move through the stalls at modest gains.
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
Dewmark New York reported steady butter with slight gains and mixed cheese prices including firsts at 41 48c and factor variations. Chicago data showed receipts for butter 6924 tubs with creamery extras at 38 40c and cheese on Twins at 23 4 to 26 40c with Young Americas at 26 34c. Poultry prices varied with turkeys 25c and chickens 28c in Chicago and roosters 18c and ducks 35 in later lines.
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New York
Chicago
Butter markets nervous unsettled during week
Butter markets showed nervous, unsettled trading as buyers cut back to immediate needs and storage stocks remained ample. About 47 million pounds stored on Feb 1, a 32 million pound surplus for February. Wholesale prices at Chicago 14 lower to 39 1/4, New York 40, Boston and Philadelphia unchanged amid fog and quiet activity. Potatoes with little trading, market steady, receipts and shipments unchanged.
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Associated Press
Chicago
San
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Wheat and grain markets slide amid slow buying pressure
Chicago reports wheat futures retreat as May delivery slips to 1.85 amid weak European demand and scarce new purchasers. Corn and oats also ease while provisions vary with hog and corn values. Clearing houses show a reserve deficit of 19.29 million dollars for the week.
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Preas
sChicago
United States
Washington
Beayj
Deleaney
Qlearing House
New York
Watchman Held in Martin Murders Probe
S C Stone a 55 year old night watchman and father of actor Jack Hoxie was jailed in Los Angeles for further questioning in the kidnapping and death of the Martin girls whose shallow grave was found near their home. Investigators say witnesses will testify they saw Stone speaking with the Martin girl shortly before their disappearance.
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S. C. Stone
Jack Hoxie
May
Nina Martin
Stena
Waterloo
Waterloo Mills Co
Slunard Bros. West
Waterloo Co-op
Igej
Stone
Martin
Rath Packing Co
Rath
Barclay & Fonthy
Cohn Bros
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