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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1923

Page

11

Linn County Guernsey Boys Elect Officers at First Session

Lin County Guernsey breeders and 14 year old Altha led Linn County Purebred Guernsey Helfer club as Saturday meeting elected officers and formed divisions West Cedar Rapids and Wapsie Valley. Walter Donnan presides. Theron Smith is secretary treasurer. divisions appoint officers. The club plans bi monthly meetings and to make halters for calves.

Cedar Altha Liyin Guernsey Helfer Club West Cedar Rapids Wapsie Valley Walter Donnan Cedar Rapids Theron Smith Cecil Tanner Palo Adolph Francis Donald Osburn Walker Waosie Valley Alvan Hoge Springville Covert Goodlove Central City Fred EB. Ferguson Iowa State Dairy Association Waterloo Mla Lindsay Marion Ferguson Linn Club Iowa Giensicke Linn County Guernsey Breeders’ Association H. F. Gensicke Cecisc Rapids H. BE. Rowley WD. Fawcett Vernon Frank Kern Goodlove B. J. Goodlove Allan Tanner B. R. McGrew

Mast Brothers Sale Reaches Big Figure in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls January 23 Sale season winds down with Mast Brothers farm sale six miles SW of Grundy Center attracting over 2000 attendees. The auction brought more than 14000 with cows averaging over 100 per head and a top of 175 for graded cows. Oscar Tostlebe of Cedar Falls reported the event. Anses state colleges may lure the Brothers next year.

Cedar Falls Mast Brothers Grundy Center Oscar Tostlebe Avneton Anses

County Livestock Men Aid College In Agricultural Training

Gedar Falls January 23 livestock breeders in Black Hawk county assist State Teachers College to provide prospective instructors with practical agricultural instruction. The college claims a unique method with regular farm study trips despite winter weather. The facility includes prominent swine, beef, and dairy herds and hosts twice weekly visits to farms such as Tiese Brown in Waterloo, breeders of Aberdeen Angus.

Gedar Falls Black Hawk County State Teachers College Tiese & Brown Waterloo Aberdeon Angus

Labor Shortage Affects Agriculture Says Farm Bureau Leader

An Successful Farming editorial cites J R Howard of the American Farm Bureau Federation warning of farm labor shortages amid migration trends. It notes a Farm Bureau program placed 100,000 workers and emphasizes the potential need for immigration reform to avert agricultural labor gaps. It also offers National Garden Bureau tips for 1923 home gardening planning, including budgeting space, row orientation, and careful sowing for efficient cultivation.

PRAR J R. Howard American Farm Bureau Federation Federation Department of Commerce Dakotas Texas Louisiana Farm Labor Bureau National Garden Bureau Remeeber

Farm tours highlight Jersey herds and poultry visits

The Waterloo Jersey farm on Rainbow Drive and Charles Griffiths in Hudson host farm tours. Visitors view purebred herds and noteable feeders and stockers while mobility of animals is part of the program. A new course on cooperative marketing will be added by WU EB Rath of the agriculture department.

W. W. Marsh Waterloo I Waterloo Jersey Farm Rainbow Drive Charles Griffith Hudson WU EB. Rath Agriculture Department

Dunkerton Creamery Re-elects Officers in Iowa

Dunkerton Farmers Creamery closes a successful year with its annual meeting re-electing officers. Charles Smith is president T R Fisher secretary F L P Davia treasurer directors include Mike Staebell and Frank Meir Cuttermaker Thomas Sadler rehired. Butterfat paid 62 cents per pound in November and 63 in December reflecting whole milk and sweet cream. Community financial stability rises with high prices paid to farmers, some over two dollars monthly to many patrons.

Dunkerton Farmers' Creamery Company Charles Smith T. R Fisher FL P. Davia Mike Staebell Frank Meir Thomas’ Sadler Farmers’ Company

Inflation of Iowa taxes shown by new agriculture table

Des Moines reports a U S Department of Agriculture table comparing taxes per acre on all farm land in 1913 1914 1921 1922 across the United States Minnesota and Nebraska. The figures indicate Iowa maintained a high average with taxes more than twice the national average in 1913 and 1922.

Des Moines Iowa United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Agricultural Economics United States Ana Minnesota Towa United

Byran Township Farm Bureau Plans Seed Test Plots

In Independence Iowa on January 23 the Byran Township Farm Bureau met at the Lew Thompson home to discuss organizing a spraying and seed test plots program for the year following a club dinner and discussion of cafeteria plans.

Independence iThe Lew Thompson Byran

Soy Beans Show Profit Potential In Crop Rotation

Aldonta January report notes Nels Larson tests soybeans in rotation with corn and beans. He grows 70 to 80 acres including corn, raises 60 head of pigs fed beans, and finds Manchu beans best for seed. Larson also uses cracked beans for hens and advocates row planting for best yields.

Nels Larson Larson Eugene Babcock Iowa Falls

Medical Life Co Enjoys Fine Year in Stockholders Meeting

The Medical Life Insurance Company of America, based in Waterloo, held its second annual stockholders meeting at the Hotel Russell-Lamson. A Dec 31 1922 condition statement was read. since starting Sept 7 1921 the company has written 1 043 600 in new business without a death loss. Medical director Dr Edward Rohlf outlined risk selection factors while secretary J G Londergan noted new business applications in early 1923 at about 5 000 000 annually.

Medical Life Insurance Company of America Waterloo Russell-Lamson Dima Edward Lb. ‘Rohlf J. G. Londergan

Buchanan County Sees Need for Livestock Raisers Association

Independence January 23 The need for an association of livestock breeders is seen in Buchanan County says county agent T A Walters. Callers send inquiries daily from across the state seeking cows and herd bulls of various breeds. An organization would coordinate offerings and ease the burden on agents by centralizing information and access.

Buchanan County Independence A. Walters Walters

Black Hawk Holstein Men to Stage Annual Meeting

Black Hawk County Holstein Breeders association will meet at Gresser Waterloo next Saturday at 1 30 p m for the annual session. It may discuss an efficient sales plan, calf club work, butterfat records by county plan, and other topics of interest to breeders in the county.

Ferguson Lindsay Dairy Call Club Linn County Marion Black Hawk County Holstein Breeders’ Association Gresser Waterloo Association J. P. Eves Iowa State Dairy Association

Cedar Township Meeting at Knipp Home

Cedar Township farm group to meet Thursday at P. W. Knipp’s home in Wat township for an all day session. Demonstrations include dress forms and a fireless cooker by Mrs. M. J. Driscoll. A picnic dinner is planned and ladies should bring sandwiches and another item of food.

Cedar Township P. W. Knipp Wat Township M. J. Driscoll

Obituary and community notes from Waterloo area

Obituary for Mary Henrlatin dropout born November 24, 1831 in Neva South. She moved to Wisconsin, married August 1, 1869, to Marwon Adiey, and lived in Iowa. Survived by four children, two stepchildren, fourteen grandchildren and more. Various local notices include engagements, baptisms, choir events, hospital visits, and social gatherings across Waterloo and Readlyn with church activities and wedding mentions.

Leon Lear Coxeter Nes Mary Dlontigtiti Radley Ddence of Tear Llurenre Baron Mary Henrlatin Drooper Neva South Olgan Wisconsin Muirei Bon Setor Choir Bon Setor Choir Marchiage Lowa Bradley Ln Mera Adiung Bradley Dalbank Ald Ais Lanny Fortyel Waterloo A.diuihter Ellie Ated Wright Mes Jasies Mores Morin Minn Tne Mtr

Wheat closes higher as buyers resist Winnipeg sale

Grain and provisions moves noted with wheat futures firm on a Winnipeg sale and Chicago trading, while corn and oats show mixed activity. Price quotes across markets include Chicago and Kansas City levels with modest shifts in No 2 and No 3 yellow kernels and related feeds. Provisions and futures held steady amid weather and export talk, with local notices of funerals and town items interspersed.

Midwest Livestock Prices Across East at Louis and St Paul

Arkansas to Minnesota cattle and hog figures list receipts and prices by region. East at Louis market notes steer and heifer bids with bull and feeder values, while St Paul and St Joseph show calves, cows, sheep, and hogs with varied bids and weekly totals. Stronger demand cited for high weight cattle and feeding lambs amid fluctuating carcass values.

Waterloo Waterloo Co-op Peecondeebees Iplant of Waterloo Co-operative Oulty Yiet Apy Ptenciutr Mik Lew Wye Yisee Timothy Hale Wace Prattis East St Louis Spotigcke

Irregular Trends on New York Exchange

Opening prices were irregular but generally higher with short covering in leaders such as Baldwin Studebaker and Crucible. Oils, independent steels, and a few miscellaneous issues led gains while some names like Witten & Sa weakened. New highs for Owens Bottle Cluett Peabody and Diggity Wileuly emerged.

Presa New York Jemlers PaneAmerican A and B Califorty Retroteam Union Pacitle Ppellendier United Fruit Witten & [Sa Northern Pacific Reynolds Spring Wii Winkly Wherry Nash Mororg R. J. Macy General Asphalt Consolidated Gas American Woolen and Western Maryland Fisher Bods Woolworth Great Northern Baldwin Baltimore Kelly-Springfeld Tire Sfexican Peetroleui Midvale Steel Wew York Gentral Weiss Ceee Worthern Pacifie Des Freee Petrova de Ey Ee SPSR Tenneylvania Reading Tron & Steel Naval Dutch N.Y Sinclair OW Southern Pacific Standard Oil of Studebaker Corporation Texas Co Tobaccn Union Pacific United States Rupplier Ntted

Standard of Indiana pays 89 millions of dividends in 12 years

Washington January 23. Cash dividend declarations by the Blanchard Oil Co of Indiana from dissolution of the Standard Oil company in 1911 last June totaled about 589 660 000 or about 205 percent on the corporation capital stock. Robert W Stewart chairman testified at the senate investigation. He gave figures on cash and stock dividends surplus and net earnings and recited steps in organization and acquisitions of Dixie Oil and Chicago Montana 681 Co. FIND SLAYER GUILTY Memphis January 23 John W Hudson Jr White Haven dairyman found guilty today of murder in the first degree in the slaying of Mrs Hiattie Is Ferguson in Memphis. The verdict carried a death sentence.

Washington, D. C Blanchard Oil Co Indiana Standard Oil Company Stork Robert W. Stewart Senate Oif Stewart Standard Ol Company Tle Dixie Oil Company Chicago & Montana 681 Co Geilty Memphis Tenn John W. Hudson, Jr White Haven Dairyman

Prices in New York and Chicago Today

Chicago and New York wholesale markets show varied dairy and poultry values. Butter and cheese hold near steady. milk and creamery products mixed. Poultry demand shifts with firmer prices for broilers and turkeys across markets.

WEW York Loans New York Joans Prima Commercial Paper Chicago HINES Ats Young Amelia Fanes Lac Reese

Hogs Slow and Cattle Strong in Market Report

The AP notes hog prices easing on light demand with price declines across weights while cattle trade shows strength led by higher averages for steer and heifer classes. Demand for feeders remains tight and calf prices edge up in late-session trading.

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Kansas City livestock market shows varied prices across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle steady to higher with top quotes around 7.50 for certain stockers and feeders. hogs range from 7.00 to 7.50 with packers and cutters noted. Sheep and lambs mixed, with lambs at about 14.45 and wethers near 8.00, while receipts reach around 15,000 head.

Atecis Othara Wilks Folstuera Atcellerg Jnwer ST. Paul Minn Billy Oman Nev Teeolphy Talie Jfipher Ned Siresae Hlendys Hullaweaks Vverls Trael Sayer Associated Press Chiveago Amooth Top Maturad Winery Wruinern Hirabla Kansas City Livestock Kinnas Cmy Tacalpte Steqce Marty Top Eben

Market quotes and language notes from Toledo and New York

The Toledo market lists prime cash prices for Cloverseed and February March contracts. New York flour prices show Easler and Sieh patent rates and winter patent values. Coffee futures for Rio No 7 and May July prices are reported with modest gains. Foreign silver and Mexican dollar rates are shown. A stat also notes 10,000,000 Americans do not speak English.

Toledo New Fore York Easler New York May

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