Bliss And Taylor To Speak At Mass Meeting
Farm Editor R K Bliss of Iowa State College will be the second speaker at a farmer and business man mass meeting to be held at Waterloo theatre on Friday February 26 at 1 38 pm Dr A C Taylor of Northwestern University will be principal speaker addressing current agricultural conditions and rural relief legislation The event is organized by Black Hawk County farmers and business men with plans for a Cedar Falls session later in the day The Waterloo theatre has donated use of its building heat and light and Cedar Falls and Waterloo business leaders say the meetings aim to explain the Dickinson bill and Midwest agriculture needs to a broad audience The plan originated at a district farm bureau conference and may lead to further discussions among township groups and smaller gatherings with farm and business leaders participating The effort seeks to show Midwest unity in seeking relief measures.
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R. K. Bliss
Iowa Extension Service
Iowa State College
Ames
Farmer and Business Man
Waterloo Theatre
A. Hollis
Cedar Falls
4. C. Faylor
Northwestern University
Bureau of Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Taylor
National Canital
Cedar. Pauls
Biss
Mawk County
Dickinson
Dick Susan
Algona
Middlewest
Gilchrist Bail
College Bill
Russ wHl
Farm Bureau
Waterloo
Dunkerton
Hudson
R. M. Gunn
Eagle Township
Middle West
Guernsey Holstein and Jersey Win in Warren Milk Tests
Warren County Testing association records show cows from three breeds excelling. A Jersey led November, a Guernsey topped December, and January set a new all breed record by a Holstein owned by C. G. Hammer of Indianola, producing about 1953 pounds of milk with 4 percent fat.
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Guernsey
Holstein
Jersey
Indianols.Ja
Warren County Testing Association
A. Holstein
C. G. Hammer
Indianola
Garrison Creamery Considers Scoring Plan This Year
The Garrison Creamery contemplates adopting a scoring project this year with a meeting of directors in the morning. A mass meeting of members will follow in the afternoon to discuss the plan and share guidance from the dairy director. The event features a gathering of members including Herbert Hamilton and others.
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Garrison Creamery
Garrisos
Dis
Ntalily
Crestia
Odeqaci- Fern
Anes
Tips
Ar Tin Argusing
Owith Oobe
Creapa Beotin
S. One
Erbert
Harmison
Farmers Questions and Comments Mail to Editor
Letters to the editor regarding farm issues are directed to the Farm Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterlog Town. A phone contact is listed for reader correspondence.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Town
Scorecard for Hog Calving Contests In Indiana
A scorecard devised for hog calling contests sets weights for volume five percent variety thirty five percent enticement ten percent musical quality twenty percent and facial expression five percent. The guide was prepared by Dr R Wiley who organized the Indiana event at Purdue University and notes the winner Metlarry Renney Tail with a quavering whoa vocal.
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Towin Inidlunu
Renney
Purdue University
al Jesup
R. Wiley
Public sales set new records at Cedar Falls auction
Public auctions near St Francis hospital and Cedar Falls broke records. At L. L. Stour Lang farm sale three head sows sold at 60 dollars, another trio at 350 each. fall pigs 14 to 21 dollars, corn and oats sold, pullets at 1.27, and 1000 bushels corn at 54 cents. Louis Jorgensen sale near Cedar Falls totaled 8478.71 with 160 acre Grundy county farm selling last fall. steers around 79.95, horses to 135, spring pigs 18 to 54 per head, 500 dinner guests, tenant set for next year.
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Farrow
L. L. Stour & Lang
St. Francis Hospital
Eney
Louis — Jorgensen
Here
Jorgensen
Fairfield Township
Grundy County
Mr. Jorgensen
Fred Stukenberg
Aplington
Cedar Falls
George Mewgaard
Janesville
Garrison Shippers Consider Contract Plan Reorganization
Garrison Iowa February 18 Members of the Garrison Livestock Shipping association called a meeting for Friday February 19 at 1 PM to discuss reorganizing. If approved the group will adopt the producers contract into its constitution and require members to ship all livestock through the association. Non members would be barred. Iowa State College specialist S. I. Thompson will attend to assist in adopting the plan. The group faces either operating strictly as a business or dissolving. The contract is seen as reviving the once weak shipping association through reforms from Newball and Shellature.
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Garrison
Garrison Livestock Shipping Association
Shipping Association
Thompson
Iawa State College
Thins
Berton Contey
Wey Seca Lion
Two-Year-Old Cattle Feeder Active in Floyd Co
A brief item notes a two year old cattle feeder in Floyd County, Charles Way, AW. Waller, and S2eve are mentioned among locals involved in the business. The report references operations near Osage and a plan to open a new feed plant, with hints of broader activity in Minnesota and nearby towns.
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Floyd Co
Charles Way
Waller
Floyd Count Atile
Chicago
Pirsilios
Walter Iz
Ralph i
Asusgary
Henry Intatt
Tatehery
Osage Ani
Nashua Fair Set With Livestock Clubs In 1926
Nashua Virginia February 18. County club committee reports plans for a big livestock show at the Nashua fair next fall. At least 100 farm boys and girls enrolled in livestock clubs. dairy heifer pig and gilt classes chosen. participants must record feed and calf care. purebred heifers from listed breeds and calves due by May 1. pigs to be raised after March 1 with growing ration until four months old. premiums to be provided for dairy heifers and gilt clubs. market pigs to compete in one class based on individual merit.
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Nashua
Gy M
Joachim
Tracy
Whitcomb
Imi IF
Dreweley
Frank Nunt
J. S. Quist
tLolstein
Guernsey
Jersey
Ayrshire
Nashua Fair
Shewa Fair
Yarrows Ag
Best Production of Record Flock Reaches 34.9 Percent
Black Hawk county flock keepers report 2,538 eggs from January with total feed costs at 423.42 and receipts 510.11. Overall 34.9 percent production tops the record. Nine flocks exceed 20 percent led by Mrs. Merle 1D. Kough at 34.4 percent followed by Mrs. Charles Sig Selkov at 33.6 and D. S. Bloash Uhird at 32.8 percent.
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Black Hawk County
Merle
Kough
Charles Sig Selkov
Qoeks
Mars
Chives Slogelkoy
Aun
Foley
Comfort Re-Elected President at Farmers' Creamery Jesup
Comfort and Leonard were retained as officers at the Farmers' Creamery in Jesup, with the plant touted as one of the area’s cheaper operations. The meeting featured stockholders and voting details unclear from the readable text.
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Comfort
Farmers’ Creamery
Jesup
Dosti
Contiast Preshiout
Toby Batl
Vis
Nsup
Wheat Market Weakens Amid Mixed Signals and Snow
Chicago trading opened with lower demand and light offerings, but prices soon firmed as speculators plus commission houses increased activity. News of colder weather and export prospects offset export fears, with corn and oats showing gains while hogs lift the volume in provisions.
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Chicago
United States
Hog Prices Rise Amid Strong Feeds and Demand
Chicago cattle hog and sheep market notes show hog receipts about 22,000 with higher prices for 50 to 460 pound hogs and larger lots. Hog prices range around 12.80 to 13.00 for choice weights, with sows around 9.70 to 10.80. Cattle receipts near 9,000, steady to firm with best steers around 11.00. Sheep receipts 11,000, bids steady to slow, lambs around 12.75 to 12.50 for 70 to 90 pounds.
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Chicago
Ite Silta
Avelueo
Fay
Catton
New York
Liverpool
St Paul Livestock Market Report Mixed Prices and Volumes
Livestock sale results show slow opening with mixed demand. Cattle calves hogs and sheep vary by class across markets in St Paul East St Louis and St Joseph with receipts around thousands for hogs and cattle and prices adjusting by weight and quality. Top hogs around 12.00 to 12.40 per cwt and feeders steady, sheep and lamb prices show scattered weakness in fat classes while light weights fetch better bids at times. Representative sales from Lamson Bros and Co. listed across Kansas City and nearby markets indicate varied grain and weight trends.
Bulls and Bears Score Triumps In Stock Rally
New York stocks rose as buying and short covering boosted high priced issues. Major gains included American Can leading the advance, with American Smelting Coca Cola and DuPont among others lifting prices. the market closed firm and trading extended gains into the session.
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New York
Bearperlors
Devoe Ind
Raynolds
Pan American B
American Locomotive
Marine Opmk
Pairbanks- American Brakeshoe
Foun
Shattuck
Meintine General Electric
California
Ing
Call Doris
Anerican Smelting
Coca Cola
Dupont
Allied Chemical
Finn Sales Vouas
Allied Chemical & Dye
Sanerictnan
American Car & Foundry
Americin Smelt
American Sugar
American ‘Tel
American
Cobacco American Woolen - Anxeondt Sopper Armour
I. Se Atchison Int
Kennecott Copper
Lehigh Valle
Louisville & Mack Truck
Mies
Kan
Montgomery Wardue
National Lead
REN
York Central
Ehleaso
Mil
St Fale
Chicago
Chile
Chrysler Corp
Coca. Cola Colorado
Cova
Crucible Steel
Cuba
Dodge Bros. A
Pont de Nemours
Erie Railroad
Fisk Rubber _ Foundation Co
General Asphalt
General Electric
General Motors Greacher
Tron
Great Northern Pel
Gulf Slates Steel
T Tucson Moto
Hinnis Central Independence
Int
Combustion Eng
Int -Harvester
Atlantic Co
Baldwin Locomotive Mr. & Hartford
Awwestern
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Cerro de Paseo
Chandler Motor
Northern Pacific
Pacific Oiloi
Packard Motor Car Oa Pan
Phillips Petstoca Pierce-Anaw Moi
Ohie
Radio”urioration
Sorthiwestern
Sorthiwestern _. 9ading Seaboard Air Line
Svars Roebuck
Sinclair Tan. Oi
Southern Pacific
Southern Texas
Texas
Parific
Tobacco Products Union Pacitl + Uaited Cigar Stores
Piper S. Tn
Alvohol S. Rubber
Steel Watch Fy
Ward Baking Westiazaense
Willys -Overland Woolwe
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Record
Chicago board of trade quotes for wheat mixed corn oats and oats prices with samples and bid asks including march may and futures terms across grades and seed and oil prices. river and bellies value listed with dollar figures and percentages for several items.
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Board of Trade
Bank Clearings In Week Ended May 18 1931
Debits for Winnebago county show a weekly total of 255 400 dollars with declines from the prior week. The Waterloyring Flow association reports dollar movements across counties and instruments. Figures indicate a year over year increase of about 40 dollars in specific categories, with instrumentation notes suggesting a general expansion in savings and deposits.
Prices From Chicago And New York Marts Show Mixed Butter And Cheese
New York market reports firm butter receipts 10 506 tubs creamery and other creamery products with higher cream and firsts. Cheese steady with large receipts. poultry quiet. Chicago reports butter receipts 14 599 cases with extras and firsts. cheese and poultry prices largely unchanged. Foreign exchange rates mixed with several currencies showing slight gains or declines.
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New York
Buitter
Rees
Wester Hennery
Chicago
Omaha Livestock Receipts and Price Report
Omaha Livestock receipts show cattle and hog prices with a mix of weights and lots. Cattle top at 12.40 for 160 to 200 pound butchers. hogs steady with sows 9.75 to 12.50 and average costs around 11.00. Sheep receipts around 4,000 with prices near 19.25 for top fat ewes and light feeding stock.
Olson Construction Company Incorporation Notice
Legal notice files the incorporation of Olson Construction Company under the laws governing for profit entities. Principal office listed in Watersoo Town with authorized capital 360000 dollars, 35000 subscribed before start, board of 2 to 4 directors, officers including Alfred Olson as president, J W Mercer as vice president and treasurer, Helen Swinbank as secretary, and a 20 year term from Feb 2, 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A, Olson Construction Company
Thin 2 Corporation
Jaw
Watersoo
Endty
Sala Company
Stockhalders
Alfredt. Olson
W. Mercer
Helen J. Swinbank
Alfred Olson
3. W. Mercer
Hudson Stock Feeding Reflects Strong Local Prices
In Hudson Ja on February 18, banker Carl Bedford notes shrinking surplus coin as locals feed livestock here. January to early February shipments from small stock yards brought about $2,000 daily, with the creamery adding another $1,000, totaling about $3,000 daily. He cites hogs, cattle, and butterfat benefiting from high prices. Bedford also observes corn crib moisture near center and suggests saving dry outer corn for storage.
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Hudson
Carl Bedford
Bedford
Liam
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ST. Joseph Livestock
St. Joseph
Lamson Bros. £ Co
Marsh-Place
H. A Morey
Lansas City Grail
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Ray Aatermer
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Cotatoes
Quale
Blank Hawk Counter Abstract Co
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Norway
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Switzerland
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Miss Nichols
Meres Hospital
Vetly
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Harkett
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Dex Moines
Weterloo Mills Co
EUS Ieee
Rath Preking Co
Cbs
Barclay & Timothy Hay
Prom Cohn Bros
ANGLO
Lambo
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Virden Farm
Black Hawk Road
Timothy Bay
McCormick
Osborne
John Deere
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Usvat
Thems
J.C. Fetzner
Osean “Tostlehe
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Hank, Clork
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