Nutrition study expands reach for townships in Black Hawk County
Miss Elizabeth Hudson, home demonstration agent, reports progress in a countywide nutrition program for farm women. The aim is 75 percent coverage by next August, using small group meetings in townships like Union Vernon and Washington to spread lessons through local leaders and club records.
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Iowa
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New Treasurer Elected as Manchester Farmers Creamery Reelects Directors
Manchester Farmers Creamery held its annual meeting in the courthouse with all directors reappointed. Frank Jordinson was elected treasurer, joining officers President F. L. Darey Vice President L. F. Porter and Secretary Manager Wimner Reed. The meeting featured talks by J. M. Carr and Floyd Johnston on cooperation and butterfat economics. The creamery reported 151,794 pounds of fat with butterfat tests averaging 38.7 and butter production of 473,945 pounds for the prior year, serving 315 patrons.
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Manchester Farmers’ Creamery
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M. &. Mauer
B. A. Mugea
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Johnston
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Tréaumery
Reed
Iowa Buttermakers’ Association
606 Farm Visits Made by Grundy Agent Last Year
Grundy Center Iowa January 16 1925 Bericht notes 302 meetings in 1924 reached 12533 persons through farm bureau program. Local leadership development reduced agent travel. Office visits 1104 calls 1248 phone contacts 2386 letters 606 farm home calls. Projects include junior clubs tuberculosis drive clothing training leadership development and cooperative mineral feed distribution for swine.
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Grundy Genter
Farm Bureau
Grundy County
Greater Waterloo Ass'n Plans Corn Congress This Year
Lamar Duke president of the Greater Waterloo association begins work for Waterloo Corn Congress and to appoint a committee for the annual farmers winter show. Directors favor resuming the show but space limits require a new venue possibly at Paul Davis Dry Goods building. Black Hawk county farmers may welcome a corn show to locate reliable seed corn sources. Wilt Ryan named director at Independence area farm bureau meeting held January 8 with officers Will Ryan, Will Baragary, and Nellie Kran. a motion picture and potluck supper followed.
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Black Hawk
Wilt. Ryan
Middlefield Township Farm Bureau
Wilt Ryan
Will Ryan
Wi Baragary
Will Baragary
Nellie Kran
Farmers Questions and Monments Noted in Letter
Communications address to Falitor at the Farm Department in Waterlan Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa. Phone 3400.
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Farm Department
Waterlan Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Co op Movement Changes in U S Agricultural Bodies
Washington January 16 The character of the American agricultural cooperative movement has shifted since 1920 with the rise of large organizations operating across regions. Department surveys show member shifts, rising farm memberships, and cooperative sales exceeding 2 billion dollars annually. A new department bulletin, number 1302, compiles three surveys into charts and tables for free distribution.
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Washington, D. C
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Department
Miss Hudson Advises On Food To Win Kids Over
Jubilee community club gathers January 28 at Edward Koon home for a full day session. Elizabeth Hudson demonstrates nutrition tips to both men and women, stressing foods with energy and appeal. A local report notes progress as families learn to balance taste with health.
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Gurin Sells Steers at Top in Chicago
R M Gunn of Eagle township marketed 84 head of Highland Herefords and native Angus yearling steers at 12 12 per hundred in Chicago. The 1008 pound average lot were fed on ear corn shelled corn and clover hay and fetched top price for consumption here and in eastern markets. Gunn reported satisfaction with the sale and described rapid weight gain from start to finish.
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Eagle Township
Chicago
Texas
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Poland China sales listed for February and January sales
Multiple Iowa towns report Poland China hog sales set for late January and February including Zhornes in Tama Chelsea Sadler in Chelsea and G T Pearson & Son in Decorah. Waverly to host corn show January 20 with 25 exhibitors and a youth class. A. H. Linder to judge. Cotton and sugar market notes follow.
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West Lafayette
A. H. Linder
Grain market rallies on export demand and corn gains
Chicago and New York wheat futures rise on export purchases totaling 1.5 million bushels, with May and July highs. Corn and oats follow wheat trends, while hog value declines weigh on provisions. Chicago cash quotes show varied grain pricing across hard, yellow, and white varieties.
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Montana
Hogs Slip in Active Trade as Cattle, Sheep Hold Steady
Omaha market report shows HOGS receipts about 15 000 with prices mostly 25 cents lower. top butcher hogs around 10.25 with weight ranges 160 to 200 pounds. CATTLE receipts near 2 500 with steady to firm bids on fed steers and yearlings. calves and cows mixed while veal and stocker trade hold. SHEEP receipts 6 500 with lambs generally steady to slightly lower. top fat lambs near 18.20 and ewe top around 10.75.
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Livestock Prices Mixed Across Sioux City and Peoria Markets
Cattle receipts in St Paul, Sioux City and Peoria show slow trading and steady to lower prices. Hogs mostly down with lighter weights higher at times, calves steady to slightly down, sheep slow with few sales and mixed bids. regional totals include 1,200 to 3,006 head in several categories and top bids around 10.25 for cattle and 8.75 for hogs in various yards.
Irregular Moves Carry Stocks Up in Early Trading
New York stock market opened higher with gains for United States Cast Iron Pipe Nash Motors and several rails and industrials. St Paul issues fluctuated on news of failed fixed charges. United Fruit and General Electric rose while many others slipped amid market uncertainty and calls on funds. Local notices from Mt. Vernon report moves and relocations including Miller and Ostrauider farm leases and assorted family changes.
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Nash Motors
U. S. Steel
New York Central
American Can
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Foud
Paul
Federal Reserve
Fish Rubber First
General Gaking
Sears-Roebuck
General Electric
United Drug
Baldwin
Allis Chalmers
Basman Kodak
Chesapeake & Ohio
Fragmentary Seed Price List With Odd Date Marks
A damaged OCR fragment lists seed prices and months with unclear figures such as 13293 and 13.50. The text includes scattered month names like January March and references to Savery and Rik with unclear context. No coherent event or entities can be confirmed.
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Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York market reports show butter steadier with creamery grades quoted at 39 to 42 cents, creamery extras at 48 to 50, and firsts at 36 to 40 cents. Cheese and milk prices vary by grade, with state whole milk flats around 4.26 per cent and Wisconsin creamery milk noted. poultry also listed with turkey and fowl prices and related moves. Chicago figures include butter receipts at 35 to 39 cents, eggs around 57 cents for firsts, and miscellaneous dairy quotes, along with poultry items and milk price notes.
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Paney Young Americas
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Kansas City Livestock Market Summary
Livestock receipts and prices across cattle hogs and sheep in Kansas City. Calves mix around $7.25 to $10.50 per cwt with medium and heavy calves quoted higher. hogs mainly $10.00 to $10.70 with sows around $4.75 and packers bidding up for some lots. sheep receipts about 1,000 with lambs weak to 25 cents lower and top near $17.75.
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Live Stock Receipts Mixed At Halw-St Louis And St Joseph
East St Louis hogs 1 65. receipts 16 000 lower than yesterday. Cattle 1 200 steady. cows up to 6 73. light vealers 12 50 to 12 90. St Joseph hogs lower. steers and heifers steady. calves 4 10 to 5. sheep 1 25 to 18.50. lambs 9 00 to 20 50. Flour prices steady in New York mills with patent values around 9 50 to 10 00 and clears near 8 50 to 9 50.
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Foreign exchange and livestock markets mixed in early reports
The Minneapolis bureau notes irregular foreign exchange rates with many currencies listed alongside New York values. In Minnesota, prices fell slightly on hogs and firmer on bran. St Louis hay shows steady to uneven movement with dairy and beef cattle listed under herd testing and production terms.
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