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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1925

Page

7

Hangen Merner Lead Test Herd In Pioneer Cow Test

Nineteen Holsteins in the Hansen & Merner herd led the Pioneer Cow Test with an average 1,480 pounds milk and 56.4 pounds butterfat. Beauty, a grade Holstein, topped January with 1,795 pounds milk and 75.4 pounds fat after a December freshening. The report notes other high producers and profit per feed dollar, with figures for several herds and feed costs.

Hansen & Merner Pioneer Cow Test Association Glenn Luther

200 Expected at Iowa Meeting of Horse Breeders

Webster City Iowa hosts the annual convention of the Town Draft Horse Breeders association with over 200 breeders and importers from across the nation expected to attend at the Elks club. President F A Huddleston will speak, followed by committee reports and an address by Dean C F Curtis of Ames.

Iowa Webster City Binte Elks Club F. A. Huddleston Dean C. F. Curtis Ames

Rainbow Club to Elect Officers Meeting Change

The Rainbow Club on First Street in Rainbow elan will meet at W. L. Schmitt on Thursday February 25 instead of February 19. The program includes a demonstration of table setting and service along with the regular nutrition lesson. Club officers for the year are to be elected at this meeting.

First Street Rainbow Elan Fails W. L

Values Iowa land coming back in Shenandoah report

Shenandoah Iowa February 17 Ed Martin discusses land values and a dispute over an estate sale near town. He notes profits and scarcity of buyers as farmland is distant from towns affecting assessed values. The case involves a price of 220 dollars per acre and highlights local market conditions.

Shenandoah Camels Bay Ed Martin Martin Here

Farmers Questions and Comments Notice in Waterloo

Community inquiries and remarks printed for readers to respond to Foster Warm Trust Waterloo Evening Coverter Waterloo Iowa. Contact details show a phone number 5100 for correspondence and further information.

Waterloo Evening Conveter Terlon Towa

Old Hen Best for Hatching but Has Her Shortcomings

A North Dakota Agricultural bulletin notes incubation issues in March and stresses varying poultry needs by month. Incubators are essential for commercial flocks, but fertility, weak breeding stock, and poor management before incubation impact hatch success.

North Dakota Agricultural Vollere O. A. Burton J. i. Redditt Messrs. Uarton & Reddict

Poultry Keepers Learn Grading and Marketing Eggs

Poultry keepers from multiple townships gather at the Black Hawk County Poultry Record Flock association meeting to learn grading and marketing eggs. W H Lapp Iowa extension specialist will lead sessions on grading and pricing strategies. his three day county visit includes farm-by-farm talks and a schedule of talks from Thursday evening to Saturday.

Black Hawk County Poultry Record Flock Association Vietor Speer Ilaas Hansen J. F. Muncy Hans Schimial George Sanderlin Fred Sanders B. Cleveland J. To .Anderson White W. OJ. Mollis Jake Sherman Charles Finch

Jardine Seen as Little Known Figure for Agriculture Post

In Iowa reporters found William Jardine, Kansas State Agricultural College president, largely unknown among local farmers. Interviewed agribusinessmen doubt Jardine can replace the late Henry C. Wallace, with only one dirt farmer saying Jardine might grasp western issues. They express uncertainty about his grasp of Iowa’s farm problems.

William Jardine Kansas State Agricultural College Codridge United States Armier Jardine Henry C. Walace Wallace West Iowa

Banners Edict Replaces Ribbons at Dairy Show Champs

Dairy Cattle Congress adopts small banners for cattle and horse championships. Banners provide more space for classifications and ease handling, replacing the traditional ribbon buttons atop banners. Exhibitors favored the plan after consultations, noting flat ribbons are easier to display and attach.

Dairy Cattle Congress

Club meeting discusses Iti NinRS topic and program

At a recent meeting of the Iti NinRS clubs, members from Wet and Chan areas gathered to hear about the topic Iti NinRS. The session covered club matters, upcoming plans, and the program involving students and parents, with emphasis on education and community participation.

Iti Ninrs Ide Chan Cours Uneie Parnuta Adele Eet

Bright Prospects for Higher Prices in Butter Market

The monthly report by Clyde Bechtelheimer secretary of the Town Creamery Secretaries and Managers association notes encouraging signs for butter prices as storage declines since November 1 and withdrawals continue. He cites education and advertising as boosting consumption, with Philadelphia research showing education raises consumption more than price. He warns against farmers using butter substitutes, urges supporting home production, and criticizes local grocers who push rivals while selling home manufactured butter.

Clyde Bechtelheimer Philiadelphia

Jersey Qualifies Here for Place in Register of Merit

Finantial's Sans Alois Lilac S24634, a Jersey cow at Waterloo Jersey farm, completed an official 3 vy test producing 50380 pounds of fat and 9579 pounds of milk. She carried a calf 237 days and averaged 4.26 percent butterfat. With this record she qualifies for the Register of Merit of the American Jersey Cattle Club.

Finantial

One Farmer's Hens Lay 52800 Eggs in LeGrand Farm

Tenus Olson of LeGrand, Iowa, reported 4400 dozen eggs totaling 53800 eggs from his flock. The yield, twice as large as any other LeGrand farm, came as most eggs were sold and Olson earned about 300 dollars from poultry. His Rhode Island Reds produced around 20 dozen daily last summer with peaks of 27 dozen, and his 110 hens yielded four to five dozen daily last week.

Marshalltown Tenus Olson Olson F. C. Herbert Herbert Wis Rhode Island

Buchanan Farmers Institute Discuss Calf Club Plans

Independence Feb 17 At the Farmers Institute tomorrow and Friday days, girls and parents plan to discuss forming a dairy calf club in Buchanan. Flay Johnston Waterloo secretary as town State Thief association was asked to meet with interested parties and explain how such clubs operate.

Independence Ato Farmers’ Institute Amy Tor Boreham Cawney Flay Johnston Waterloo Town State Thief Association Heen

Changes in Dairy Show Classes and Clinic Plans

Talk of changes in dairy show classes dominates a Chicago meeting at the National Dairy Exposition headquarters. Dairy cattle show plans, Sheppard-Towner clinics in Floyd, and other regional shows including Pa Charts Ci and OTOP are discussed for improvement. County Farm Bureau arranges a week of clinics at Calwell and Riverton, with clinics in Milan and nearby townships slated for next year.

Dairy Cattles Congress Chicago National Dairy Exposition Ealer

Potatoes Price List From Early Market Report

Fragmented OCR shows a potato price listing with references to Wisconsin and North Dakota, noting price cues around $1.49 and $1.25 per unit, plus mentions of different potato types and sacks. text is garbled and partial.

Tropal North Dakota Red River

Wheat export advances despite temporary setback

Chicago February 17 Associated Press reports a renewed rally in grain markets as export demand strengthens, domestic supplies grow tighter. Wheat closed higher than yesterday with May and July futures up. corn and oats eased slightly while hog prices remained firm.

Associated Press Chicago Chinn Weil

Hogs and cattle prices rise as receipts mix with steady to strong bids

Chicago and New York market notes show hogs firm to higher with top near 11.40 for 210-225 lb. bulk 210-225 lb porkers 11.10 to 11.36. sows and heavier hogs steady to higher. Cattle receipts 11,080 with steers and heifers steady to higher. fat cows weaker. choice yearlings scarce, most beef cattle selling around 9.00 to 10.75. Sheep and lambs mixed, early sales steady to weak. lambs around 16.00 to 17.85, feeders and ewes weaker. Trading active in Omaha and Kansas City grain and livestock markets with assorted bids across regions.

Associated Vrass Chicago Rong Everal Omaha Seu Lamson Bros. & Ca Marsh-Place BR. A. Morey Thicasu Ilors Peoria EL. Reb. Com Cote New York Tivestoc Kansas City ITY Kansas Uys Mo Bologna Togher

Market Reopens With Mixed Gains As Stocks Rally

New York stocks opened with irregular moves as margin concerns sparked early selling. United States Steel and United States Cast Iron Pipe posted initial rises, while Goodrich Rubber General Electric and Great Northern fell about 14 points. Outside buyers helped a late rally, with Texas Pacific American Motors and Radio Corporation posting modest gains as market indicators improved. In Kansas City livestock reports, receipts reached high volumes with cattle and hog prices mostly steady to higher amid strong demand.

Associated Press New York Goodrich Rubber General Electric Great Northern United States Steel United States Cast Iron Point Higher Texas Pacic American Can Max J Well Motors A Mack Truck Ltadia Corporation Colorado Yel Foren U. S Texas & Pacific Max- Well Motors A American Locomotive Radio Corporation Postum

Waterloo Markets Prices at 1 p.m

Waterloo markets list current prices for produce and livestock with items such as flour butter lard potatoes and various animal products. The page shows f o b Rath plant prices for beef hogs Timothy and other hay and farm goods, plus hides pelts and sheep items from Colin Bros.

Fran Wattsrloe Cain Cn Prom Sinnarl Bros. West Tesla Waterloo Rtesian Rath Paeltn F.o.b. Rath Colin Bros

Shell Rock Co operative Livestock Shin Ping stock value tops 100000

Shell Rock Iowa February 13 The Shell Rock Co operative Livestock Shin Ping association handled over 100000 dollars in stock last year with a 1.8 percent average shrink. Directors terms expire with board including Charles Merrington Tim Behan Jr Ed J Van Hanen Fred Ressler and James Shanks. Ressler is president and Van Hanen secretary J L Orth reelected manager for the sixth year. Other items note Professions and local events including a trip to Waukesha Wisconsin for hospital treatment Rev C G Fort to exchange pulpits with Rev MX Bacon at Waverly and local hospital gallstone operation reports. Webb Cook dies at home after tuberculosis and kidney ailment.

Shell Rock Shell Rock Co-operative Livestock Shin Ping Association Charli Merrington Tim Behan, Jr Ed. J. van Hanen Fred. Ressler James Shanks Ressler van Hanen J. L. Orth Chris Hansen Purley Bakery Waukesha Wis J. Dubbert Cedar Malls Remingtom Hot Springs Ark C. G. Fort M. 1 Hickman Winthrop Fort Addie Wood Cincinnius Z. W. Aten Charles Winkey Fred Culver Nelson _Wehrahn Grinnell College Shell Neck Webb Cook H. H. Brown Place

Winthrop notes and social rounds across Iowa events

Local notices record visits and guestings in Winthrop Cedar Falls Waterloo and Mitchell Iowa. Families travel for weekends and relatives gather, with church work and community club activities noted. Writings touch on a Wisconsin relation and a Seine housing rumor from Paris as well as South Africa building plans.

Fragmented OCR notes from historical market listing

The text presents a jumble of currency amounts, product names, and place fragments. It mentions Toledo and New York, February and March, various prices and items, but lacks coherent events or identifiable subjects to form a clear news item.

Sioux City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Sioux City livestock market update shows fat steers cows and heifers veals and bulls with varied bids. Receipts around 25 000. sales open higher and close lower in beef categories. hogs and sheep activity noted with lambs and spawners priced accordingly. The Rockefeller Foundation in New York has appropriated 150 000 to finance a new scientific periodical.

VACA Jignis FIO Vnal. Pfo Rockefeller Foundation of New

Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

Produce prices at Chicago and New York marts list creamery goods with firm butter and cheese values. Dressed poultry and eggs priced, with notes on variances, near-term changes, and regional references. Includes scattered local notices and routine farm market details from St. Louis and Peoria areas.

Chicago New York Americas Wwe Pacific ‘Coast

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Hangen & Merner Test Association W. A. Bridge Entz Farm Company George Cunningham Joe Greany AW. Miller Pb.h Lloyd Loonan P.b.s W.A. Bridge Joe Colinvoux Rainbow Club Local Association of Creamery- Men Jersey Buchanan Farmers Having Institute York New Minneapolis Minieapolis Minn ST. Paul Omaha Livestock East St, Louis Livestock Ukaasas City Grain OMAIA Aris Chisago Allied Chemical & Dye American Caty American Car & Fou American pAmerican Smelt American Sugar American Tel American ‘Tobaccoj American Water Works American Woolen Atchison Ee Cerra da General aAsphalt General Electric General, Motors Arent Northern, Piu Houston Oil New York Central N.Y NLHS Wartford Roth & Western American Northern Pacific Pacific OM Pan. Am Pennsylvania Phila Rdg C&t Phillips Pet Pure OM Reading Rep Ir & el Sss Treynakis Tob. B St. G San Fran Shell Rock Co-Op Ray Sherren West Union Joe Sherren Walter Sherren Fh OW. Bucher H. M. Bucher Phoenix Ariz Frank Copeland Coago Witerloo Sz Yo Ware Ralph Mcfadden T. Hosen G. 5. Holland MM. G. Yucher Cadar Falls William Sinafer Ty Quasqqueten Ray Merrill Armintt Meipreen Taylor Peterson Richard Collins Bshain Voldt John Gaffney Mitchell I Mitchell Feo Amamuda Cordes H. K. Drake Risse Hubbard Bernice Jonas Riceville William Karsten Lillian Fox Davenport Walter Fox Mia Stickney St. Louis Wf Tramford Watler- Tea Obben Biro John Baimford Seine Johannesburg Africa Tor Toledo Lavellord Houlis Way St. Fyi Mon Meh Spesdy Itawangar Annald Srv Met Tormign Morelia Tialy Wi Pthatin Wigham bin Sweden Keern Aye Vakla Dae Rewari Argentina Ufae Sioux City Livestock St. Louie St. Lois ST. Joseph Livestock Itm Auling Horton Jforten Join Cunningham Richard Orchard Ben Thompson McDonald Farma Mia Wil Orchard Waverly R. Orchard WU Bide Cecil Albert Roberts Frank Bemient Roy Danaghery Bert Vaugn Thompson Sumner M. W. Scott I. H. Scott Wart Hill Grmening Swick Infield Fred Cogley Dick Callagher Hom Ion Caller Mr. Farmer R. P. Bowman Bluff St. Waterloo Senthaml Jesup Grant Highway Maxwell C. B. Strayer M.A. Wroven Suctioneer W. OW. Bidice
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