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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1925

Page

6

Burger Declares No Compromise In TB Case

A. A. Burger, former county farm agent, urged two strict options to resolve the tuberculosis eradication dispute. He proposed either petition verification to force a cattle test or litigation of the court case with no compromise, insisting the process should be clear and unmolested by outside pressure. Burger said the public could decide by verifying petition signatures and allowing tests if valid, or proceed through the ongoing court action.

A. A. Burger Cedar Falls Burger Wurean J . Burger Farn: Bureau

Delaware County Farm Converts 40 Acre Patch to 120 Acre Havestock Farm

In Delaware County, Dan Fierstine converts 40 acres of poor soil to a 120 acre havestock operation by liming and alfalfa. The field notes from 1915 to 1921 show lime application, inoculation, and a portable grinder enabling two to three tons of limestone per hour. Alfalfa yields reach four to five tons per acre, with 50 to 60 tons harvested, supporting six cows and work stock on 12 acres in alfalfa, plus 50 acre hay crops boosting income and soil fertility.

National Agricultural Publication HH. W. Warner Iowa Delaware County Fieretine Manchester Tieng Bob Combs Flerstine Bob Fierstine Ea Dan Fier Stine Fierstine Claver Dan Fler- Sling Place Fierstina Pierstine

Breeders Use Half-Fare Rule on Purebred Stock

Breeders take advantage of a new half fare shipping rule effective Dec 1. Champers of Commerce backed the measure enabling purebred animals to be shipped at half regular transportation rates. Shippers must present registration papers and confirm breeding use. Dysart auctions promote the reduced-rate opportunity to buyers across the region.

Chicago Chamber of Commerce

Dairymen Announce Meeting Saturday

Dairymen invite all farmers in the community to a 1 p.m. meeting Saturday at the Greater Waterloo association Tooms. E. K. West, chairman, said patrons of the Sanitary Dairy and the Waterloo Co-Operative plan to discuss price and coordination. The aim is to unite all dairymen for future plans.

Greater Waterloo Tooms Waterloo Co-Operative Rae E. K. West Sanitary Gairy Co-Operative West

La Porte Band To Furnish Music For Big Creek Meeting

La Porte City band to provide music for the Big Creek Township Farm group meeting at Clarence Kline school on Friday evening February 27. E H Mattingly of Waterloo Township Farm bureau to give principal address. F P Rehmeier of the county Y M C A will show motion pictures. Women asked to bring sandwiches. Wheat price noted as $2 at Winnipeg exchange.

la Porte City Big Creek Township Farm Clarence Kline E. HE. Mattingly Waterloo Township Farm Bureau F. P. Rehmeier Y.om. C. A

Farmers Questions and Comments Informed Readers

Readers invited to address the Waterloo Evening Courier editor with questions and comments. Communications should be directed to the editor at the Waterloo office, with contact details provided for follow up.

Farns Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Tawa

Farmers Notice to Submit Meetings In Time

Notices of farm organization meetings must reach the farm editor a day before publication. Secretaries and reporters should submit material promptly to maximize benefit. late notices will miss the opportunity for full notice.

Pioneer Cow Testing ranks Rehder herd in Iowa

In The Brown Swiss Bulletin the Pioneer Cow Testing Association reports R H Rehder of Pinehurst farm near Waterloo Iowa with seven cows finishing ninth in herd butterfat production and tenth in economy of production. Queen a six year old produced 464245 pounds milk and 4298 pounds butterfat, net $133.5. Clayback produced 19167 pounds milk and 401.1 pounds butterfat, leading the Iowa Test association with 2203 pounds milk and 3.2 pounds butterfat gain. Rehder, once a banker, now maintains Brown Swiss cattle. Munkwitz notes rising interest in the breed in Iowa.

Brown Swiss Bulletin Black Hawk Couonry Pioneer Cow Testing Association Iowa R. H. Rehder RB. C. Munkwity Waterloo Pinehurst Farm Rehter Pioneer Association Rebter Pinehurst Trerd Queen Clayback Hehier Rehder Brown Swiss

Benton Board Has Farm on Its Hands

Vinton Iowa February 26 Those seeking farms to rent or buy are advised to consult the Benton county board of supervisors which loaned 3706 on the L L Batchelder farm northwest of Vinton in 1920. Sheriff sale bid in 1924 left the county holding the property idle as yet no takers. The county herd of cattle may be pastured there unless another use is found.

Vinton Benton County Board of Supervisors L. L. Batchelder

Young breeder of corn urged to study judge’s work

A Waterloo Corn Congress official urges young farmers to learn by watching judges at corn shows. Larsen, superintendent, notes judging trains early breeders and stresses earnest study of constructive corn breeding while recommending contestants observe attentively to gain knowledge.

Larsen Waterloo Corn Congress H. &. Bichling

Season's Top Hog Price Posted at South Omaha

Omati Neb reports the season’s top hog price achieved at South Omaha. Viggo Hansen of Underwood sent sixty 106 pound hogs by truck with a top bid of $11.70, highest of the season, beating yesterday’s $11.00 offering.

South Omaha Omati Viggo Hansen Underwood Shy Yesteday

Omaha Livestock Market Report February Prices Noted

Receipts show steady to higher demand for slaughter cattle with prime weights 160 to 290 pounds. Bulk sales average around 11.40 per hundredweight for feeders and 5.2 for week’s cattle with packers bidding sharply on choicer lots. Sheep and fat lambs steady with early fat ewe prices around 7.00.

Omana Elier Weber

East St Louis Livestock and Markets Report

Reports from St Louis and St Joseph livestock markets show receipts and prices across cattle hogs and sheep. Prices vary by weight and class with steers heifers and calves trading higher on some lots and steady to higher on others. Market notes include hogs mixed and lambs strong in places with farm and sale influences noted.

Wheat Market Advances on Scarce Offerings and Demand

Chicago and New York price action show wheat rising as speculative demand grows and domestic stocks shrink. Reports claim Russia purchased 20,000 tons of wheat and flour in days, with export and milling buying lifting futures May, July deliveries, while futures close buoyant amid strong corn and hog markets. Cash bids in Chicago reflect firm prices for hard and white wheats with varied grades, and regional grain markets from Minneapolis to Kansas City show mixed gains and prices for corn, oats, and barley.

Associated Press Chicago Russia Lorndon ii Kansas Ciey Kansas City Grain Kansas City J Hay le Tigher Prairie Paewist

Kansas City Livestock Prices Mixed Across Classes

Receipts total 1,000 calves and beef cattle with varied demand. Top prices reach 11.00 for handyweights, 10.50 for heavies, and 20.75 for baby beef, while bulk fed offerings run 10.25 to 38.25. cows and heifers show strong gains, bulls firm, and stockers and feeders up 10-15 cents. Hog receipts 9,000 with tops around 12.00, sheep 8,000 with lambs locally quoted lower. Sioux City market mixed with cattle and hogs showing higher tendencies and notable price ranges.

Fahurad Lily Sioux City Sout St Pau Ann Wep Dale

Industrials Make Slight Advance in Wall Street Trading

Stock prices moved higher in a varied session with American Locomotive and Maxwell Motors leading gains. Other motors including Chandler, Moon and Continental were active on merger reports while American Can rose sharply and Commercial Solvents advanced. Sugar shares climbed on improved trade conditions as Remington Typewriter and United Drug gained modestly amid steady foreign exchanges.

Associated Press New York American Locomotive Maxwell Motors A Chandler, Moon Continent 1 Willys-Overland Preferred Jor_dan Chandler and Meon Motors Porto Rico Cuba Remington Typewriter United Drug Ned

Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

Early morning trading in potatoes shows receipts at Chicago totaling 805 cars and New York shipments at 38% extras, with prices varying by variety. Regional dairy and poultry items move unevenly as markets headline steady to higher quotes, including Wisconsin and Minnesota stock, and eggs, cheeses, and butter cited across multiple locales.

Chicago New York United States Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho Rus- Rete Americas

Waterloo News Summary of Bank Clearings and Local Notes

Local notes report a week of Waterloo bank clearings with figures for Friday through Thursday, including a rise in total clearings to 1 326 024.53 and detailed deeds mortages and chattel data. The column also covers market highlights, including locomotive and department store gains, and an assortment of small town notices about visits, marriages, and local happenings with names such as Matt Schultz Jr and Mrs Joseph Wilhelm.

Barclay Cownamp Sey Wingert Aulford Coolidge Congress House of Representatives O. K Iowa New Hampshire Vermont Connecticut Rhode Island Delaware Marsland Senate Matt Schultz, Jr South Dakota Nebraska Joseph Wilhelm Waterlow J. C. Lehmitt Wodeas Panl Davis Steeley Dunkerton George Risseliaa Matt Ortner Visi Bridget Brown Yeterrod Black Hawk County Avstract Co Louis Bressie Ailine Ra- Waterloo Waterloo Clearing House Associatony Harsex Eriday BT Saawere Dace

Local Notes From Linden and Surroundings

Linden Neighbors report moves and illnesses including Sylvester Lehi Wing moving from Ed Carroll farm to a nearby four mile farm west of Littleton with Jestun to the north. Flu recovery for D R Douglass children, a car mishap on Roxmond hill, and a stitched cut for James Tittle. Relatives travel from Canada and Los Angeles. Mrs Carl Peterson and daughter improving. Mary Benokis ill with scarlet fever. Church supper held by Women of the TLMS. Des Moines and Waterloo trips noted. several local people visiting kin and returning from camps. Peoria Livestock reports hogs and cattle receipts and prices with steady demand.

Ed Eberhard Guttenberg Missy Alve Bandit Kensington Wolfensperger George Gerseina C. M. Reeve Harold Gever Af. L. Chipman Shell Rock Pete Eliason Cedus Falls Joan Sensinbach George Cormvin Cedar Falla Aliss Lilian Heflin Nora Springs Fred Spite Abs William Hunter Lee Sells Evelyn Early Waverly Bert Wrightenant Mr. Sells John Denton van Dran Des Moines Raymon Sylvester Lehi Wing Mily Ed Carroll Fam Littleton Jestun Donald Lois Elaine D. R. Douglass John Et- Tinger Roxmond Hill Tittle James Mat Schmitt, Jr Sioux Falls S. D Canada Honard Peek Los Angeles Cal Mary Benokis i Mary Benokis i) of Scarlet Fever, Mrs. L Jercenson Elders Steve Gladstone For Des Moines Waterloo

Hog and Cattle Prices Rise on Active Trade

Chicago spot auction reports show hogs up to 12.20 with gains across weights and categories led by top at 12.20 and 2. up, cattle receipts at 11,000 and prices firm to up 15 cents for fed steers and cows. steer: 11.43 top for choice, 12.23 for best work cattle, calves 11.50 12.50, sheep and lambs steady to firm with fat lambs around 28.00 demand uneven.

Associated Press Chicago Carly Bulk

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