Broad room type brooding house aids healthy chicks
Waverly Iowa January 23 a new type brood house described to Bremer county poultrymen by W M Vernon of the extension service enables chicks to be raised indoors away from ground contamination while staying healthier. The warm and cool room design holds 350 to 400 chicks per unit with insulated walls and removable partitions. The Ames state station house measures 12 by 16 feet with a 10 by 12 warm room and 6 by 12 cool room. Continuous ventilation and a chick door permit gradual temperature changes. Vernon notes higher health in chicks raised in warm and cool rooms and provides feeding and sanitation guidelines for the first 10 to 12 weeks.
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Waverly
Bremer County
W. M. Vernon
Extension Service
Ames
Wolf Hatchery
Vernon
Bremer
Onene
Dairy byproducts gain traction in industry and health
A federal report notes rising use of lactobacillus acidophilus in dairy byproducts and enhanced consumption of buttermilk and fermented milks especially in the East. Lacto products are marketed in ice cream and eskimo pies, touting social bacteria for digestive benefits while urging consumers to buy from reliable producers rather than homemade preparation.
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East
Dairy Department Stomes
Federal Department
Three Herds Tested Find Seven Reactors
Otterville January 23 Carl Tiffany Walter Tiffany and Nick Kremer had their dairy cattle tested last week. The Tiffany herd showed no reactors while seven head from the Kremer herd reacted to the test. They were moved to Waterloo Saturday. A shipped-in cow bought by J J Weber caused the loss of eight head in the Weber herd from shipping fever. The cattle vaccinated in dime did not take the disease.
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Courier
Otterville
Carl
Walter Tiffany
Nick Kremer
Weber
The Rhyming Farmer by J Edward Tuff Associated Press
A rural verse condemns stunt flying and dangerous aerial tricks by pilots. The speaker vows to avoid risky stunts on the farm, warning that trained fliers who perform dangerous maneuvers invite accidents and sensational newspaper coverage.
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J. Edward Tuff
Associated Pret
Bremer Quartet Wins Iowa Farm Bureau Song Title
The Bremer county farm bureau quartet won the state official song award with the Farm Bureau Rally Song written by Mrs D D Offringa. The group, including William George Janesville and Clarence Russell with Ray Platz, Denver, was honored by Kirk Fox Successful Farming editor and invited to sing before the state senate and house. The song was adopted after a 22 county start and will be featured at the Farm Bureau banquet in Community hall Tuesday night.
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William
George
Janesville
Clarence
Russell
Ray Platz
Denver
Banquet Plans For Black Hawk County 4-H Honors Day
Plans for Black Hawk county 4-H honors day banquet are nearly complete with Grace Heidt of Waterlow township serving as toastmistress at 12 45 PM in Black's tea room. Grace McCormick of Louisa county will be on the program along with talks from Chicago Great Western and college extension staff and a county club leader. The event sera highlight medals awarding gold to the top boy and girl and silver medals to the second-highest winners.
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Black Hawk County
Black's
Grace Heidt
Waterlow Township
Grace McCormick
Louisa County
Tom Gilley
Waterloo Township
Chicago Great Western and College Extension Service
Iowa State College and
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Waterloo
Great Western Depot
Aurelia Man Rents Schenk Home Farm in Bennington Township
Trevor Haight of Aurelia Iowa has leased the old Schenk home farm in Bennington township known as the Mt Hope farm for three years. Cardon Lindner, the current tenant, will move to Bremer county Feb 15. Haight plans 25 acres to clover and eight to alfalfa, with fruit trees to be planted and buildings repainted.
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Trevor Haight
Aurelia
Cherokee County
Schenk
Bennington Township
Mt. Hope Farm
Cardon Lindner
Bremer County
Haight
Iowa State College
Ames
Towa State Teachers College
Planting and Care of Windbreaks on Short Course List
Ames Iowa January 23 With the winter weather Iowa State College farm and home week offers forestry department talks on farm windbreaks and shelter belts. Sessions cover establishment maintenance tree species placement and care of young trees. Nut tree propagation and varieties are highlighted as opportunities for Iowa farmers.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Forestry Department
Iowa
Manchester Co-Op Reports 1928 Profit and Growth
Manchester Co operative creamery posted a 1928 revenue of 277909 dollars and 25 cents despite feed shortages and disease, serving 490 patrons. Secretary Garrett McGee announced 1708437 pounds of cream with 472724 pounds fat and a 14 cent premium over New York Extras. New officers and directors were elected. N McGee becomes secretary and Herry Cox will continue as buttermaker.
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Gourier Special Service
Manchester
Manchester Co-operative’ Creamery
Garrett McGee
New York
Meee
F. L. Gurey
L. F. Porter
Frank Jorditon
B. A. McGee
G. O. McCarthy
Frank Jordison
P. L. Durey
R. E. Glew
M. OR. Maurer
Farm Outlook Broadcast to Feature Top Agriculture Leaders
A national farm audience program will air Monday afternoon presenting the 1828 agricultural outlook survey. Speakers include William Jardine secretary of agriculture, Gilbert Haugen house agriculture committee chair, and Charles McNary senate agriculture committee chair. They will discuss livestock and crop outputs and market demand with summaries from state outlook leaders and Olsen of the bureau of agricultural economics. The United States Marine Band will play. The NBC network will carry the broadcast coast to coast from Canada to the Gulf, starting at 2:45 p.m. CST.
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Washington, D. C
William Jardine
Agriculture
Gilbert N. Haugen
Agricultural
House
Charles L. McNary
Committee On Agriculture
Senate
United States
Jardine
Department
Will A. Olsen
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Marine Band
National Broadcasting Company
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Tama County Farm Bureau Sees $7,717.35 Revenue in 1928
The Tama County Farm Bureau with R. C. McElhinney as president reported total receipts of $7,717.35 for 1928, with $3,910 in membership fees and $3,000 from county appropriation. Disbursements included $3,304.09 for salaries and $930.73 for office expenses, leaving $78.71 on hand at year start. For 1929, receipts are forecast at $7,325.71 with expenses projected to $...
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Courier
Ama County Farm Bureau
R. Cc. McElhinney
Tracer
Tama County
Washburn Man Rents Farm in Minnesota
Francis O Connor, formerly farming his father s farm near Washburn Ta, relocates to a farm four miles west of Mankato Minnesota. Weather and market notes follow with Chicago futures for butter and eggs and potato receipts and shipments reporting little trading activity.
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Washburn
Minnesota
Francis O'Connor
Mankato
Mint
Farmers Questions And Comments Invited
Prompt for readers to send inquiries and comments to the Editor Farm Department at Waterlo o Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa. Address communications to the Editor Farm Department. Phone 6100.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Towa
Phone 6100
Liquidation Hits Pit Wheat Off From Season's Peak
Wheat futures in Chicago fell after breaking top price records as heavy profit taking and weather worries weighed on domestic crop prospects. Prices showed early gains then reversed with reports of subzero cold in Nebraska and Kansas, melted snow creating ice, and strong buying from investors. Corn and oats followed wheat trends with mixed moves, while provisions climbed on hog market strength. Liverpool cotton and New York sugar held steady amid global market updates. Minneapolis flour prices were unchanged with shipments and byproduct prices listed.
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Chicago
Kansas
Rosen
Western Main
Nebraska
Cobley
Argentine
Bueno
Aires
Une
Tze
Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards
Chicago reports a livestock sale in Union Yards featuring hogs among the offerings. The event highlights representative sales as of January 23 with emphasis on hogs and related livestock activity.
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Chicago
Strong bullish move drives stock prices to new highs
New York January 23 1947 a powerful stock surge lifted many major issues to fresh highs sparked by news of a London gold shipment Copper rose to 17 cents per pound while chemical shares led gains Union Carbide Allied Chemical and Adams Express posted notable advances with steel and utilities also climbing Broad gains seen in Canadian Pacific New York Central and other rails with further lift in radios Wright Radio and other old line issues closing strong Liberty bonds and foreign exchange also noted
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New York
London
Cail
Chemical
Union Carbide
International Telephone
Electric Power & Light
Consolidated Gas
Columbia Gas & Electric
Brooklyn Union Gas
Canadian ~Pacific
Delaware
Huson
New York Central
St. Louis Southwestern
National Cash Register
General Electric
Westinghouse Electric
Johns~ Manville
Montgomery Ward
Reeniae
Allied Chem
É& Dye
Allis
Chalmers My
American Agr
Chen
American Smelting & Refining
American Sugar Refining
American To & T
American Tob
American Woolen Oil
American Zinc Lead & Smelting
Anacontin Copper Mineen Eee
Arch
Stfe Beteer Ee Moody Baldwin Locomotive
Vies
Bethlenem Steel
California Packing
Calumet Ad
Arizona Canada Dry
Pacific Sane
Cerro de Pasco Copper
Chicago
M. St. PF. & Pacific
St. F. A. Pat
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago R. T. & Pacifie
Chile
Chrysler Motors Ciies Service
Curb
Colorado Fuel & Oren
Continental Cancern
Grucible Steel
Hudson, Motors
Timalg Gentral
Beterere Lad Tatland Steel
Cedecereret Ets Bem de Font de Nemours Electric Power & Light Erie Railroad
General American Tank
General Asphalt General Clgar
General Electria
General — Motors
General Outdoor Ad Gimbel Bros
Goodrich B. F
Graham Paige Stators
Sescees Ees
Great Northern
Great Northern Ore
Greene Ganmnen
Wtedetee
Aees
Ierey
Jordan Motors
Kansas City
Boutherm
Serey
Keith al
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward Nash Motors
Battongt Biscolt National
National Enamchag
Netade
Hel
Northern Pacific
Packard Motor
Pacific Gas & Electric Tan Amterlean B
Paramount Famous Lasky
Tennsylvania A. BR
Peoples Gas
Pere Marquette
Phnps Petroleum Pure
Radio Corp
Reading
Republic
Iran & Steel Reynolds Tobacco BB
Fiems Renebuck
Shell Union of Himmons Co
Hinclatr Consolidated
Southern
Pacific
Southern Railway
Standard Gas&& Electric
Standard OM
California
Steel Oes Yrerees U
Steel Preferred
Univeraal Pipe
Vienadim
Westinghouse
Electr White Motors
Willys Overland
Woolworth
Wright Aero
Yellow Truck
Board of Trade Cash Quotations for Commodities and Provisions
Chicago January quotation sheet lists cattle prices for No. 2 herd at 1.9794, corn mixes and yellows across several grades, oats No. 2 white at 3.0?, no rye sales, barley at 60? cents, timothy seed 5 dollars, cloverseed 38.00, provisions showing lard 11.05, ribs 12.87, bellies 13.00.
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Chicago
Hog Prices Rally Amid Strong Demand at Chicago Market
In Chicago on January 23 hogs showed better demand with 25 000 head posted but sales higher across weights. Front hogs sold around 9.50 to 9.60, top at 9.76 for desirable 160 to 300 pounders. Cattle and sheep trading followed, with steady to higher prices for fat lambs and mixed results for cows and feeders. Weekly receipts totaled about 159 473 cattle and 34202 sheep hogs and cattle totals.
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Chicago
Provisions and Prices Across Markets Reported
New York and Chicago market notes list butter cheese eggs poultry and other produce. Receipts and varied prices include butter around 46 cents per pound, eggs in the 30s to 40s per dozen, turkeys and hens priced from 20 to 27 cents, and diverse poultry and dairy items with regional distinctions. Kansas City shows eggs firsts at 34 cents and hens at 14 cents.
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New York
Hennery
Chicago
Kansas City
Bio
Livestock Market Report from St Paul Jan 23
Receipts total 18 000 across cattle calves hogs and sheep with steady to higher bids on fat cattle and yearlings while calves and hogs show mixed trends. Fat steers $10.80 to $11.25, hog bids around 9 95, calves mostly around 14, sheep weaker on light lambs but steady on larger offerings.
Omaha Livestock Market Report Summary
Omaha livestock receipts total 14,000 hogs and 5,300 cattle with mixed price moves. Hogs show about 200 to 275 higher for butchers with midpoints around 9.25 to 9.60. sows near 8.25, feeders around 9.00. Cattle receipts steady with steers up to 13.50, yearlings around 14.10, heifers near 9.50, cows about 7.50 to 5.25. Sheep receipts 9,000, lambs 15.75 to 16.25 for fed lambs and 15.00 to 15.30 for feeding lambs, with a 25 cent decline noted.
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Reka
Gattle
Bond Market Slips In Early Trading On Profit Taking
New York January 23 The bond market opened unsettled with a downward main price trend. Public Service of New Jersey 4 4 5 rose to 30 3 on strong spot demand while National Telephone Convertible 4 4 5 8 traded lightly at slightly higher levels. Power and Light 15 advanced after a new peak, and Anaconda Copper 33 paid the price for profit taking. Rail issues showed limited activity with Minneapolis and St. Louis stock 45 rising 11 points amid overall weak turnover.
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New York
Public Service of Maw Jersey
Utilities Power & Light
Minneapolis
Belgian Fairs Aid Romans in Ancient Union Rituals
In Luxembourg province Belgium Arion celebrates Lovers Fat twice a year. On St Nicholas day and after the new year farmers seek a wife.Young women from Ardennes villages attend hoping to find husbands. Men woo with candy then beer. Engagements are finalized at the next fair with wedding soon after.
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Belgium
Luxembourg
St. Nicholas
Ardennes
Hogs and Cattle Market Report from East St Louis and Kansas City
East St Louis and Kansas City livestock markets show steady to higher prices on hogs and cattle. Hogs 12,000 receipts with 25 to 36 cent gains. butchers 250 to 350 Ibs around 9.20 to 9.75. cattle receipts 3,500 with varied bids. steers 11.50 to 12.50 for 1100 to 1800 lbs, heifers 11.00 to 13.50, cows 8.50 to 10.50, stockers 7.00 to 13.00. sheep receipts 1,000 with higher lambs. Kansas City hogs about 9,000, cattle 5,500. feeds steady, steers 9,89 to 15.00, cows 6.50 to 10.50, yearlings 6.50 to 15.60, lambs around 15 to 17.50. grain futures mixed with wheat and corn ranges.
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Chicago
Wee
Waterloo
Premwaterua
Mil Co
Onis
Flone
Flaur
Glenn Quill
Oleiel n.Oo
Trodoce
Egan
Anington
Ariestan Bulver
Swit & Co
Prom Rath Packing Co
Prom Town Plant & Feed Co
Prom Colin Bron
Streveyreres
D.bo Caitllr
Bereinie Ag
Jen
Kansas City
E. St Louis
St. Joseph
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Pittsoureh Abeee
TOD Buffalo
E. ST. Louis
Kansas City Livestock
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Aurelia Man
McNary
Haugen
Outlook
Tama Bureau
Liverpool
Dan
New Business
Wiest
Finsi
Northwest
Duluth
Feneey
Vere
Wright
Liberty Bonds
R Tabokky Bash Peewee Eeneans
Liberty Flrat
Liberty Fourth
Treasury
France
Bolglim
Switzerland
Italy
Sweden
Norway
Germany
Board of Trade
Solate
Alge
ST. Paul
Omaha Livestock
Farmers’ Institute
Ainn
Northern
Peuce
Shahia
Bard
Montana
Kansas City Hay
James E. Bennett & Co
LaSalla St
Beaver St
Lafayetts Ride
Cities Service Company
W. D. Hanna & Co
Proneer Bank Bldg
Arthur C. Cole
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