Hudson Iowa Farms See Record Year for Transfers
Hudson Iowa announces a spring wave of farm changes with many tenants and owners relocating. Moves include Joe Greany to a Murphy farm near Dike, George Loonen to the Greany site, and William McCrénath quitting the Sergeant farm after a closing sale. Others like Alvin Summy, Bert Furneaux, and Dan Garrity shift farms locally amid bad weather hindrances.
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Hudson
Joe Greany
Tom Loonan
Murphy
Dike
George Loonen
Yaested
Greanys
William McCrénath
Sergeant
Walter Faulkner
Margaret Walters
Henry,Reiners
Charley Faulkner
Morgan Richards
Town
Dan Garrity
Hicks
Faulkner
Ed Walter
John Schmitz
Walter
Waterloo
Jim Jacobsen
Griffith
Bolis
Cedar Falls
R.C. Hollis
Northfield
Minn
Hans Fogard
Frank Hollis
A. Masker
Lena Popp
Glenn Hinson
Popp
Prank Yuski
Chiller
Jim Loonan
Here
Garrison
Loonans
Ed Snyder
Arter
Homer Frank the Franks
John Rohner
Loonsa
Faulkmer
Krogh
Farmers Institute to be Held in New Hampton in March
A farmers institute sponsored by the Chickasaw County Farm Bureau New Hampton business men and the American Legion will run March 14 and 15. Plans include talks by P G C Holden extension director and others on agricultural problems community development and farm resources. A merchants display in the Firemen's auditorium will show local farm and home products with 20 to 30 merchants participating and a premium list planned for a corn and small grain show.
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New. Hampton
Farmers’ Institute
Chickasaw County Farm Bureau
New Hampton Business Men
American Legion
P. GC. Holden
International Harvester Company
Iowa
Bill” Daley
Iowa City
N. A. Hauser
Ray Smith
F. D. Butcher
Frank Hunt
Merchants of
New Hampton
Franklin’s early farm program advocacy cited
Dr. Earl D. Ross of Town State College argues in the Journal of Practical Economy that Benjamin Franklin was an early proponent of a forward looking farm program. The article notes Franklin’s push for agricultural education and viewing farming as a way of life, improving status and science in agriculture.
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Mes
Benjamin Franklin
Earl D. Ross
History Department
Town State Callege
Journal of Pactical Economy
Franklin
Annual farm move in full swing at Kellog and Girsch farms
At Washburn near Randalla Jim Petemon moved to the John Conrad farm. Kellog has started moving to the John Girsch farm about a mile and a half east of here. The Barclay Center dateline notes the ongoing seasonal relocations.
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Barclay
Washburn
John Girsch
Here
Farmers questions and comments invited
Readers are invited to address the Editor Farm Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa. Correspondence should be directed by mail or phone to share questions and comments on agricultural topics.
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Farm Department
Waterloo
Courier
Towa
Erosion Cripples Nation as Mississippi Drops Soil
Bennett warns U S farms lose over 428 million tons of soil yearly through erosion with the Mississippi system alone carrying that amount to sea. He calls soil loss the nation’s most critical resource problem, urging terracing, contour farming, forestry, and careful management to curb wastage and protect plant nutrients valued at billions.
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United States
Mississippi River
Hugh Hammond Hennett
United States Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Kenneth
Bennett
North America
Vermont
California
Minnesota
Texas
Finley to Speak at Buchanan Guernsey Meeting
Independence Iowa February 26 The Buchanan County Guernsey Breeders association meets March 6 at the County Agent E A Walters office. A film on the Guernsey Islands and nearby places will be shown. B Finney, chairman of the American Guernsey Cattle club, will speak about his trip along the same route. A noon dinner precedes the program at 1 pm with officers’ reports and elections.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
Buchanan County Guernsey Breeders Association
E. A. Walters
Guernsey Islands
Guernsey
England
B. Finnley
Firdman
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Association
New Storage Space for Liquids at Jesup Creamery
A $2,300 contract awarded to Jens Olsson & Sons Construction Co. of Waterloo will add storage space at Jesup Co operative Creamery. Manager D. E. Rogers says a cement ceiling will cover the cellar rooms for storing skim milk, buttermilk and water. Construction has begun.
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Maurier Special Serpion
Jesup
Jens Olsson & Sons Construction Co
Waterloo
Jesup Co-operative Creamery
D. E. Rogers
Milk cows sell for 126 near Oelwein auction
A large crowd attended the Fred Bahe estate sale three miles west of Oelwein amid heavy snow. Six thousand dollars of stock and farm equipment sold, with milk cows at 65 to 120 dollars, two year old heifers 50 to 75, brood sows 25, corn 77 cents, oats 44 cents, horses 65 to 145, and a Brown Swies bull at 140. Farm machinery also fetched good prices.
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Oelwein
Fred Bahe
McSweeney
Outstanding 4-H winners honored at Delaware county banquet
Edna Boss and Heth McGlade named outstanding girls. Paul Orr and Nieman Maurer top boys at the Delaware county 4-H club banquet in Manchester Iowa. Medals presented by Chicago Great Western. About 300 attendees heard speakers from state college and Holstein-Friesian associations. County agents and local leaders organized the event at Knights of Columbus hall.
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Hileman Maurer
Miss Bass
Chicago Great Western Railroad Company
Yarm Bureau Manchester Community Club
C. G. W. Railroad Company
Paul Burson
W. A. Ottille
Floyd Robinson
Ryan
R. L Amsberry
Oneida
Ames
Edith Barker
John Mint
William Nieman
Delhi
Nieman Maurer
Manchester
Evlen Maurer
Quist
Chicago
H. R. Lascelles
Hamsas Gley
West Central States
Holstein-Friesian Association
Burson
Edna Boss
Bertha Traver
Glime Wins Butter Contest at Ames Show
Samuel Glime, former Rowley area resident, won first honors in a butter judging contest at Iowa State College Ames. He trained in dairying, joined Newell Co operative Creamery after completing a short course. The event drew 85 contestants, including several from out of state.
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Courter
Independence
Rowley
Samuel Glime
Iowa’ State College
Ames
Glime
Newell Co-operative Creamery Aby Newell
Grime
Dunkerton and Hudson Farm Institutes Planned
Lime legumes and livestock will be the topics at farm institutes in Black Hawk county this week. One program runs in Dunkerton on Wednesday and Thursday, the other in Hudson on Friday. Sponsored by the Chicago Great Western Railway, the events will feature road staff and Iowa State College speakers.
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Tura
Black Hawk County
Dunkerton
Hudson
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Road
Iowa State
Dunkerton and
T. A. Hoverstid
Agriculural Development
To Bid for Standard Farm Bureau Honors in Burr Oak Township
Plans to place Burr Oak township on the state list of standardized farm area townships were discussed at the regular monthly meeting. County Agent R W McDonald reported on the state federation meeting and township music provided by the local orchestra. About 50 were present.
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Osage
Burr Oak Township
R. W. McDonald
The Rhyming Farmer by J Edward Toft
A humorous verse piece titled The Rhyming Farmer catalogues many village roles and figures the speaker cannot stand from teacher to baker, ending with a refrain that the speaker could not stand him. The poem parodies small town life and the array of local characters.
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J. Edward Toft
Mike O'Lards
Billy Ball
Patrick Palliff
Bennie Boe
Turk
Daily Call
Uttle Elf
Jabbern
Mi Ae
Corn and Wheat Rally on Strong Demand and Wheat Losses
Chicago news reports renewed export demand for corn with falling corn receipts at primary centers triggering a broad advance in grain values. Wheat also rose late, helped by a large 3,418,000 bushel drop in world wheat supply. Weather in the corn belt suggested modest gains ahead, while Liverpool price declines limited North American wheat losses. Provisions drifted lower.
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Chicago
Grain Receipts and Shipments Grain Receipts and Shipments
St Louis markets report grain receipts and shipments with bids for various No 3 and No 4 corn and yellow prices, plus mixed corn figures. Chicago futures show butter eggs and storage standards with prices for December through March and various months, reflecting market activity.
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Chicago
Wheat and grain price quotes on the Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago wheat and grain quotations list No. 2 red at 1.40 to 1.4194, No. 3 red 1.32 to 1.324, No. 2 hard 2.25 to 2.41, and various mixed and yellow or white corn futures. Oats No. 3 white 48 to 50 cents, No. 4 white 48 to 49 cents. Rye No. 3 3.10, Timothy seed 5.00 to 5.60, Clover seed 23.35 to 23.50. Provisions tard 11.87, ribs 19.35, bells 13.75.
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Chicago
Bay
ST. Louis Gratin
St. Louis
Slow Hog Trade But Prices Firm
Chicago market summary shows hog receipts around 35,000 with steady to firm bids. Prices ranged for various weight classes with top hogs near 10.90, while all hog categories held or advanced slightly despite a slow trade. cattle and sheep saw steadier demand and varied wholesale quotes across weights and classes.
Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards
Representative livestock sales in Union Yards Chicago on February 26 included Trogs and other offerings. Trade in cattle and hogs was brisk with dealers noting steady demand from buyers in the yard.
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Chicago
INS
Trogs
Stocks Weaken Then Rally In Final Trading Session
New York shares opened higher before drifting as call loan rates rose to 8 per cent and profit taking spread across several sectors. Copper and oil stocks led gains late in the day with Radio and Allied chemicals posting notable advances while Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel softened. Closing irregular, volume near 3.4 million shares as majors pared earlier strength and a broad list of notable names traded mixed in the final hour.
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New York
Bull
Als Chalmers
A. M. Byers
Anaconda
American Express
0. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Johns -Monville
Crastey -Rado
National Cash Register
American &Foreign
Radio
Alles Ghalmers
Commercial Solvents
Texas & Pacific
Radio 3
St. Paul Common
May Department Biores
Studebaker and
Allied Chemical
U. _&. Steel common
U. 5
Steel Common
Nash Motors
Merine
Murrey
American Railways Express
Allis Chalmers My Co
American , Agri Chem
American Car & Foundry
American & Foreign Power American Locomotive
American Smelting & Refining
American Sugar Refining
American Te
Cent Atchison ‘Topeka & Santa Fe
Baltimore & Ohio
California Packing
Calumet & Arizona Canada Dry
Canadian Pacific
Gase J. E. Pureshing Machine Cerra de Paseo Copper
Chicago Great Western
Chicago
M. St. P. & Pacific
Chicago M. St. P. & Pac
Chicago & Northwestern
Crucible Steel - du Pont de Nemours & Elec
Oees- Erie Railroad
American Tank
General Asphalt General Cigar
General Electric
Gérerel Motors
Teareweresss Bois General Outdoor
Cts
Gimbel Bros
Eeaeneseewes Aa Goodrich
B. F. Behee
Cease Lambert Louisville Mack
Trucks Marini Ol
Miami Copper
Kansas
Missouri-Pacific
Montgomery Ward
National Biscute Co
National Dept
National Enamel National Lend
Nevada
New York Central
N. H. & Hartford
Northern Pacific Packard
Motor Pacific Gas & Esseae
Pan American
Paramount Famous Lnosky - Pennsylvania Railroad
Peonles Grs
Reesesvereersnee Phillips
Petroleum Pure Oil Co
Radio Corporation America Reading
Csrsesees
Tron & Steel Reynolds
Sears Roebuck - Shett Union Oil Slmmers Co
Sindalr Cons
Southern Pacific Southern Railway
Standard Gas & *Electricity Standard OW
California
Standard OW
New Jersey
Studbaker Corporation Texas Corporation
Texas de Pacife
Timken Roller Bearing
Union Co. & G
Union
United Cigar Stores
United States Rubber
STE
United States Steel
Tbate
United States Steel Univ. Pipe
Wabash
Wentinghame
Pete Eens
TSS
White Motors
Willys Overland Woolworth Fy W. Wright Aaro Os
Sseer Yellow Truck & Coach
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Kansas City markets show hog receipts around 10,000 with direct packers paying up to 10.75 for 200 to 230 pound hogs and various weights trading from 8.75 to 10.75. Cattle receipts near 7,000 with calves steady to strong, steers and mixed yearlings trading from about 11.50 to 14.00 for 1,000 to 1,300 pounds, cows from 6.25 to 10.00, and stockers around 10.75 to 12.50. Sheep receipts about 9,000 with top fed lambs near 26.23 and general offerings from 10.00 to 16.25 for different weights.
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Chicago
Myestock
Marke Atte Hogs
Aces
Chic
Sosne
Kansas City
Omaté State
St. Louis
St. Joseph
Wees
Sioux City
Paul Ery
Indianapol
Cleveland
St Paul
Minn
Liverpool
Market and commodity prices list from New York and Chicago
The report records firmer receipts and price ranges for eggs, butter, poultry, and grain in New York and Chicago markets. It notes specific figures for cases, tubs, and discs, plus varied price levels for extras, firsts, seconds, and packing stock, with additional foreign exchange rates and Liberty bonds pricing.
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New York
Chicago
Iowa Livestock Hog Prices Across Town Markets
Iowa livestock prices from Associated Press notes mixed hog quotes across Cedar Rapids Meson City and Olumwva. Cedar Rapids reports top hogs at 10.63 per 380 to 450 pounds with primes under 400 at 9.95 and over 400 at 9.08. Meson City shows butchers and primes around 9.75 to 10.00 with varied weights. Olumwva lists ranges from 8.20 to 9.50 per 130 to 350 pounds for packers and others, reflecting fluctuating receipts and market strength.
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Cedar Rapids
Bes Maines
Meson City
Greene Men Ship Four Carloads Saturday
Ben Pringle and Harry Drew each shipped two carloads of cattle to Chicago Saturday evening. Pringle accompanied the shipments. Ollie Foulk, farming near Washburn, shipped a carload to the Chicago market. Also reporting cattle, hogs and sheep prices at St Louis Livestock East At. Louis, with receipts and price ranges for hogs from 200 to 350 pounds and cattle from calves to slaughter steers.
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Gretne, Ie
Ben Pringle
Harry
Drew
Chicago
Mr. Pringle
Washburn
Ollie Foulk
Livestock quotes and cotton markets cast across a February day
Receipts at S S Paul Livestock include 900 cattle with steers and yearlings strong and higher bids, 1,100 calves steady with good quality, 9,500 hogs and 500 sheep trading unevenly. Separate cotton notes from Liverpool and Chicago show steady to higher futures and spot prices across multiple months.
Wheal Receipts and Minneapolis Flour Prices
Chicago and northwest wheat receipts show varied totals for week and year to date with notable figures in Chicago and Duluth. Minneapolis flour markets report unchanged prices with shipments totaling 42,401 and bran prices at 27.50 and 24.50.
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Duluth
Minneapalis
Chicago
Monneapolis
Bond Market Mix Signals Redemption Hopes And Gains
New York trading notes show strength in utility and steel bonds as directors considering redemption orders. Steady activity in the general list with Anaconda and other issues firm while utilities remain mixed. Firestone 7s slip in the irregular foreign list amid shifting rates.
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New York
Stert Corporation
F& Point
Abraham & Strauss
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