Meeting on Tuberculosis Test Ends Abruptly in Jesup
A Black Hawk county anti TB meeting in a Jesup schoolhouse last night ended abruptly as Dr. G B Strain spoke to a thinning audience. Debates centered on testing methods with Dr R A Moye and J L Ghan noted, and county figures cited to argue for a milk test over cattle testing.
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Existor
Jesup
T. B
G. B. Strain
Dunkerton
Strain
Yo Bar
Black Hawk Anti T. B. Association
EB. H. Christensen
Boies
J. H. Rigdon
Waterley
Anti
Dr. Strain
Mr. Rigdon
R. A. Moye
Delaware County
Strein
Uban
Mr. Christensen
J. H. Copenhaver
J. L. Gban
Black Hawk County
Dr. More
Ro H. Bockaday
T.B
Rigdon
Waterlo o Evening Courier Farmers Page Queries
Readers invited to send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Address communications to the editor via the paper’s contact line.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Towa
Fayette County Women Start Second Year of Home Furnishing Course
Fayette Ia Feb 9 The second year in the home furnishing course by farm bureau women of Fayette County begins Monday Feb 13 under Miss Eleanor Baur. Twenty townships meet in groups at Arlington West Union Oelwein and other stations with 10 a m starts. The program plans a county exhibit at the state fair and continuation of the work with a third year in 1929 led by Mrs G B Sauerbry and township leaders.
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Fayette
Farm Bureau
Payette County
Eleanor Baur
Tesson
Scott
Putnam
Farfield
Smithfield
Arlington
Westfield
Dlsha
Pleasant Valley
Center
West Union
Auburn
Dover
Clermont
Union
Windsor
Eden
Bethel
Banks
Thursd
Hawkeye
Fremont
Slan
Oran and
Jefferson
Equipment Helps Flock Production and Egg Quality
Ames, Ta. Feb. Quality and high production for the poultryman come from good equipment and sanitary conditions. W. R. Whitfield notes proper nest and feeder choices, including a trap nest and trough feeders, plus a reel to deter roosting stock, boosting comfort and output.
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Ames
W. R. Whitfield
Whitfield
Floyd County Farmers Institute Program Set for Feb 15 16
The Floyd county farmers institute program is complete and scheduled for February 15 and 16 at the consolidated school in Floyd. Floyd Ladies Aid Society will serve dinner and supper at the First M E church. Speakers include Mrs W H Hatch Ochwein 1 Wo Arthur Ames Willian MeaArthur Mason City M L Bowman Des Moines.
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Floyd
Floyd County Farmers’ Institute
Floyd Ladies’ Aid Society
First ML E. Church
W. OH. Hatch
Ochwein
Wo Arthur
Ames
Willian MeaArthur
Mason City
L Bowman
Des Muines
Poland China pig sale tops at $57.50 at auction
A large crowd attended a Poland China sale conducted by John Reed. Forty four head sold for over $1,800 with top prices at $57.50 and $83. Tripp & Gill were auctioneers. In Bennington Township Mrs. P L Friedley to present the last lesson of the women’s clothing project Friday February 10 at Mrs. A Braseh’s home.
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Speoat Speier Dysart
Poland
John Reed
Tripp & Gill
Bennington
P. L. Friedley
Bennington Township
A. Braseh
Farmers Mutual Creamery reports growth and finances
New Hartford Iowa February 9 annual meeting shows patrons up 29 percent from last year as butter prices firm. E F Perrin directs finances amid bank closing losses totaling about 14 000. 1927 totals include 1 896 407 pounds cream and 595 013 pounds butter produced with a 2.6 cent manufacturing cost per pound.
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New Hartford
Farmers Mutual Greamery Company
Andrew Blair
E. F. Perrin
Wilson
Beekeepers Invited to Organize in Fayette County
Fayette county beekeepers are urged by County Agent B W Lodwick and extension specialist A D Worthington to attend a February 16 meeting at the farm bureau office in Fayette. The goal is to form a countywide beekeeping organization to plan activities for the coming year and expand disease control, improvements demonstrated last year, including three demonstration apiaries and foulbrood cleanup efforts.
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Fayette
Fayette County
B. W. Lodwick
A. D. Worthington
Farm Bureau
Altho
Worthington
Fayotte
Soybean Mills to Be Common in Towa to Handle Surplus
Mr. Wilkins predicts future spread of soybean mills across Iowa communities to process surplus soybeans. Manchu and Peking varieties favored for high oil content and yellow hue. Reports show Iowa farms planting 30 to 80 acres of beans with little oats. Bulletin 228 from Iowa State College, Ames, offers detailed guidance.
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Ames
F. B
Jews State College
Wilkins
Iowa
Towa
Bulletin
Iowa State College
Buchanan Holstein Breeders Hear Fieldman Next Week
Buchanan County Holstein Breeders will hold their fourth annual banquet at the Gedney hotel in Buchanan on Monday Feb 13. Har nd Lascelles the new fieldman will attend and deliver the main address. The event invites every farmer and wife who own Holstein cattle in the county.
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Buchanan Holstein Breeders
Gonrer
Independence
Buchanan County Holstein Breeders’ Association
Gedney Hotel
Mongay
Harnd Lascelles
Holstein Castle
Buchanan County
Last Hour Deals Push Corn and Wheat to New Highs
Aggressive late buying by speculators sent corn prices to fresh highs not seen since December while wheat firmed on late Liverpool gains and strong demand. Provisions rose with hogs and grain, as shorts covered and executives bought, with cash corn and oats showing weakness and futures unsettled. Minnesota reports show wheat receipts and varied No 1 grades, while flour shipments remained steady.
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Liverpool
Argentiting
Grain and Provision Quotations From Board of Trade Chicago
The Board of Trade cash quotations show wheat with No 2 Ted at 1.4942 and No 1 hard at 1.9359, corn and oats figures listed, rye at 1.08, barley and cloverseed prices, and provisions including lard at 11.07, ribs at 11.00, bellies at 12.00. PMID
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Board of Trade
Chicago
Packers Slow to Pay Hog Prices in Chicago Market
Chicago reports slow payments for hogs with receipts around 36,000 and leftovers 4,000. Prices show varying ranges by weight from 170 to 210 pounds about 8.60 to 8.65, with sows and heavyweights listed. cattle receipts near 3,000 and mixed price shifts. sheep receipts 10,000 with fat lambs firm to higher and rams to packers around 15 to 16 dollars.
St Paul Livestock and Peoria Grain Market Summary
ST PAUL LIVESTOCK receipts 2200 cattle steady to firm with light supply and several loads. Vealers strong at Galves with good lights around 13150. Hogs 10000 up about 20 to 30 cents for sorted lights near 8.34 top 8.35 and midweights steady around 7.23 to 7.90. Sheep receipts 300. lambs bid up to 13.25 with cull lambs 10.50 and ewes scarce. Peoria grain corn higher on No 5 yellow and No 4 mixed bids. oats unchanged with No 2 white around 58.6.
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Eouth St. Paul
Mim
Rep. Y.e
Gietans
Chicago
INSI
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Ligat— Sa
Waterloo
VAS
Ian Fabre
Tartlers
Swift & Co
Farmers Door
Waterlon
snYowine
Babe
Undea
Hennery Oper
Tor
Dirky
Pearce
Rath
F.o.b. Rath
Stretne
iFrom Town
Contros
Two Way Trend In Stock Dealing Faces Mixed Tones
New York stock market shows a two way trend with some issues dipping 2 to 4 points while others hit new highs. Gains are led by United States Industrial Alcohol American Can Consolidated Gas and Sears Roebuck with notable moves in Montgomery Ward and Radio. Foreign exchanges ease as Liberty bonds prices vary. futures show mixed activity across wheat corn and oats in Kansas City and Chicago markets.
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New York
Pathe
Bears
Vanadium Steel
International Paper, Radio
Greene Canauea
United States
Adams Express
Consolidated Gas
American Can
Montgomery Ward
American Car & F
American Locomotive
American
Atchison
du Pont de Nemo
Paper Inter
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Lehigh Valley
Mack Truck
Marland Oil
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Texas
Missouri Pacific
Nash Motors
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Hartford
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Phillips Petroleum
Borca-Alcow -Jeasagpreevee Postma
Radio
Reading
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Iron & Tech Reynolds Tobacco
St. Ll. & San Fram
Seaboard Air Line
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Con. Gil So. Dairies A
Southern Facioe Southern Railway
Standard Oil
California
Standard Oi
New Jersey
Studebaker Texas Corp
Texas Gulf , Texas & Pacifia
Texas Pacific la
Timken Roller
Union Carbide Visser
Union Pacific Si
Secese U
Ind
Aigohal- U
Pene
U. S. Steel
Wabash
Cseceee
Prices and receipts for butter cheese and poultry in New York and Chicago
The report lists steady butter and cheese receipts in New York and Chicago with various firsts and seconds, including 11 698 subs Exes and 21 382 vases among irregulars, plus details on poultry dressed and packing stock. Prices quoted for creamery tubs, ordinary firsts, checks, and various cheeses and fowls appear with regional notes and date February 9.
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New York
Bulter
Chicano
Chicago
Allec
Cotton Prices Steady at Midland Fair as Markets Open
Cotton trading at Cotton Overpool in Midland on February 9 shows steady prices with 6 000 bales sold and receipts of 2 000. Fob quotes range from strictly good mids to strictly low mids, with futures opening steady or higher for March May July and October positions.
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Overpool
Chicago
Bond Market Dull Hesitancy Persists In New York
The bond market showed continued dull hesitancy with only a few issues active. Kayser Company 5 1 2s touched a new high for the year while prominent railroad bonds saw modest buying. Pathe Exchange 7s fell further and Montana Power 5s dropped about a point, with foreign issues firm overall. Latin American bonds eased, notably Santa Fe Argentina 6s, as U S government obligations remained muted.
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New York
Kayser Company
Pathe Exchange
Montana Power 5S
Altho
Santa Fe
United States
Farmers Co op at Cedar Falls enjoys good business year
Cedar Pals Feb 9 report of the auditor at the annual meeting Sat Feb 11 shows the farmers cooperative company at Commercial club rooms had one of its most successful years in 1927. Directors pleased with returns and plan discussion before the business meeting. Qui st to confer Charles City Feb 8 14 Ames club department will attend farm bureau to meet boys club committee remarks invite leaders and prospective leaders
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G. Wilson
Herman Henningsen
Earl N. Schulz
Id. J. Brunner
J. S. Hartwick
Farmers’ Co-Op
Cedar Falls
Courier
Bernice
Cedar Pals
Farmers' Co-Operative Company
Charles City
Farm Bureau
J. B
Qust
Ames
Boys’ Club
Bank Debits and Instrument Totals for Week Ending Feb 8 1928
Waterloo Clearing House reports weekly bank debits totaling 4 551 917 for the week ending February 8 1928 with year over year comparisons to 1927 and 1926. Instruments recorded include deeds mortgages and chattel mortgages with weekly and year to date totals and counts.
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Waterloo Bank
Waterloo Clearing House _association
Feed prices edge up modestly as week ends
Washington reports a weekly U S bureau review showing feed offerings east of the Mississippi slightly higher than demand for the week ending February 8 1928. Warmer weather improves feeding economics in most regions while corn and oats lift quotations. Omaha grain prices list futures for wheat bran middlings and meal with varied city bids.
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Washington, D. C
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Texas
Minneapolis
Chisago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Akansas City
Omahyw
Chicago
St. Lois
Grain price reports from St. Louis market listing No. 2 red and other cereals
St Louis grain prices show No 2 red wheat at 1 58 to 1 62 per unit with other quotes for No 2 hard mixed yellow and white varieties. Oats and corn figures appear alongside varied numbers and abbreviations reflecting market pricing in February.
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St.louis
St. Louis
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