Bovine TB Tests Promoted in Butler County Livestock
Allison Ill Jan 28 Butler county farmers push to stamp out bovine tuberculosis per county agent G Denner. Under farm bureau guidance 35 leaders published 84 days on tuberculosis education. Five hundred sixty five new signatures sought for area TB testing. Denner’s report covers activities through Dec 1, including 6000 pounds of butter sold for 44 cents per pound netting $600 more than usual. Four canning projects for girls produced 2229 quarts of food and 32 pounds of produce valued at $781.35 with $678 estimated home canning savings. A canning club team attended the state fair and won free entry to the International Livestock Exposition. Pheasant bounty paid totaled $11,593. The county agent made 583 farm visits, 1885 office callers, 1516 phone calls, 1850 circular letters, and 128 news articles across 13 papers.
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G.denner
Farm Bureau
Denner
Swether
Ok High
Tama and Marshall Debate Teams Clash Friday at Genter
Tama county and Marshall county farm bureau debating squads meet Friday night January 23 at Genter schoolhouse five miles south of Montour in the first elimination debate. Tama team led by W H Malin R K Sto and Elhinney with Carl Crouse Ralph Artney and George Lew Taylor. Taylor to alternate. Question asks governmental aid to create a tariff enforcement mechanism for farm product surpluses. Tama negative Marshall affirmative. Judges include Miss Nell Currey A E Keplard and Tone.
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Toledo
Tama and
Marshall County Farm Bureau
Genter
Montour
Farm Bureau
Tama County
W. H. Malin
Columbian
R.K. Sto
R. Geneseo
Stein Ogre
Carl Crouse
Iowa
Ralph Artney
George Lew Taylor
Carl Lewis
Taylor
United States
Marshall County
Nell Currey
Montour School
Sire
A. E. Keplard
Sunerluotendent Tone
Giltai
Wisconsin Holstein Breeders Face State Association Loss
The Wisconsin Holstein Breeders Association may dissolve the state body due to county groups failing to remit dues. Secretary Oldam’s removal is cited as part of the unrest. The strife stems from entrenched county affiliations and widespread full-time secretaries, pavilions, and shipment handling for cattle among counties.
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Wisconsin
Oldam
Farmer's Wife Enters 10 Ears of Corn in State Show
Mrs. Jesse Hige, a Cedar Malis housewife, announces her entry of ten ears of corn in the state show. She plans a 10-ear exhibit sample and notes previous years’ better quality, citing weather conditions as the cause. The Bige family has long chased uniform, high quality grain for the exhibit.
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Jesse Hige
Hera
Cedar Malis
Bige
Dairying in Iowa Seen Strong Despite Corn Surplus
Iowa State College dairy head Karl Weaver said few good cows can return about 1.04 dollars per bushel of corn fed. He cited Iowa’s average cow yielding 7,000 pounds of milk and 268 pounds of butterfat annually, valuing corn at roughly 1.02 per bushel. He urged better cows and feeding methods to sustain dairying’s top role in Iowa farming.
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Aues
ToWa
Karl Weaver
Iowa State College
Wdday
Iowa
Weaver
Iowa Cow Westing Associations
Top price at Waldemeyer auction of Durees set at 410
In Melbourne Indiana on January 26 J D Waltemeyer sold a Duree Jersey bred sow for 410 to A F Dick & Son of Oskaloosa Iowa. Minnesota Holstein Co Austin MN bought the second highest price sow at 225. First 20 averaged 144 with many going to out of state breeders in Minnesota Nebraska Kansas and Tennessee. Waltemeyer praised as a top show breeder with many championships since Iowa State Fair wins in the 1910s. Additional sales of Marge Jersey bred sows planned in Toledo with Winders on Feb 12 and Lyon Brothers on Feb 25.
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Melbourne
J.D
Waltemeyer
Tyne
J. D
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kansas
America
Durocs
Iowa State Fair
Toledo
Ita
Dan
RG. Winders
Lyon Brothers
Burger Will Judge At Janesville Show
Janesville Ta Tan January 28 A A Burger Cedar Walls will judge corn show entries at a farmers institute's consolidated school Saturday January 3 He will also give a talk during the afternoon The car show includes junior and WHUPS classes for 18 cuts and single cars in white and yellow and other colors Corn judging contests will be held NORAC ENPORTED Creston Lit January 28 a son and daughter of the world’s grand champion Duroe Jersey male were shipped from here to buyers in Buenos Aires Argentina
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Janesville
Cedar Walls
Consolidated — Schoal
Burger
NORAC
Creston
Lit
Colenst
McKee Brothers
Buenos Aires
Farmers letters to editor invite comments
Readers are invited to address questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa, with the telephone number 5106 for communications.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Lows
Dairy cattle shipment from Orange township signals dairy stock rise
Cattle buyers from Louisiana and Wisconsin purchased 16 head of purebred and high grade dairy stock from Orange township farms in a carload sold to M. & Dougherty of Baton Rouge. Five sellers contributed, including Maust and Staples from Wisconsin. The consignment, the ninth carload for Smucker and Staples, included three calves and a week-old bull, with prices viewed as favorable. Farmers foresee rising interest in dairy cows as a safe investment amid statewide downturn.
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Orange Township
Hawke County
Leris
C. H. Staples
Louisiana University
Baton Stooge
J. A. Smucker
Waterloo
M. &. Dougherty
Baton Rouge
W. H. Maust
Prines
Maust
Feod
Elias Miller
Smucker
Staples
Crop Surplus and Bank Losses Fail to Ruin Farm Fun Ames
Iowa farm communities kept lively during hard times. W. F. Stacy reports 52 townships in 39 counties hosted own orchestras and 247 townships staged home-talent plays at farm meetings. Mock trials on scrub sire and soil robber were common, backed by extension loan services to help communities stage productions.
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Ames
W. FH. Stacy
Extension Service
Stacy
Iowa
Wolks
Iowa Cysten Service
camiMunitins
Engel Auction Tops Tama County Sale As Horses Lead
Traer Tama county saw a strong public sale with 106 attendees despite cold weather. Horses brought 162 dollars, yearling heifers 41, and calves averaged 47.50. Machinery sold well, and a closing sale near Elberon also attracted buyers with milk cows up to high prices. Seventeen steers averaged 48 dollars and a good young team sold for 304 dollars.
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Traer
Tama County
Wall Emel
Tohn Kepr Fer
Elveron
Pleam
Nat’s Dairy Show Set for Detroit Event
The National Dairy Show will be held at Detroit from Oct 9 to 18 with about 40 exhibitors expected. Transfer of stock from the Dairy Cattle Congress to the national exposition will be arranged as the Waterson show runs Sept 27. Previous seasons were Indianapolis and Syracuse.
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Nat
Detroit
Gar
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterson
Congress
Indianapolis
Syracuse
N.Y Ute
Wheat and grain markets react to cold wave urges
Chicago markets report wheat firm after opening lower, later climbing on strong buying tied to Eastern demand and possible stock depletion. Corn and oats also rise with subzero temps delaying receipts. hogs weigh on provisions. Regional prices shown for Minneapolis, Toledo, Louisville and New York markets with notable bids and futures moves.
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Chicago
Ian
Parc Ot
Board of Trade Cash Quotations January Report
Chicago January 28 board of trade cash quotations show mixed grain prices across corn and oats with several lots listed, alongside reflected values for cloverseed, provisions, beans, and shellings. Prices include mixed corn No 4 around 78 1/4 to 73 1/2, oats near 42 1/2 to 43 cents, and cloverseed at 32.25 dollars per unit.
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New York
Sao
Geck
Chicago
Vic
Earley
Timothy Ec
Hogs and Cattle Mixed Highs on Chicago Trade
Chicago wholesale livestock prices show heavy hogs holding, receipts around 55 000 with mixed prices across weights and grades. Cattle at 11 000 receipts with good to choice steer demand, vealers and cows steady to weak, lambs bidding lower but firm in core fat weights.
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Cattun
York
Hinhe Mareh
Spolita
Livyproool
Ian
Chivage
Cotten
Essse
Chicago
Heghter Nis
ST. Louis
Easter Hous es Eager to Invest
A mixed cattle market report from Sioux City notes receipts near 3,000 head with killers steady to 25 cents lower, stockers steady. Prices show varied ranges for steers yearlings and cows, with specific figures for several categories and a closing note on representative Salas. In New York trading, buying orders resume after a brief retreat as market sentiment improves amid strong names like General Motors and American Can, with several others advancing or dipping slightly and call money steady.
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Sioux City
St. Jan
York
General Motors
Third Avenue & Ta
Waterloo Market Prices and Mixed Stock Figures
Prices at Waterloo markets rose with a broad stock list led by United States Steel and allied issues. The opening showed strength across multiple industries, with notable demand for California and New Jersey iron and steel names. Agricultural items followed with beef, hogs, and poultry values, alongside produce and hides.
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York reports firm butter receipts 6,259 tubs and steady beef imports. Prices for hens, pullets, and eggs range around 40 to 45 cents for nearby and western layers, with dressed poultry and fowls showing varied quotes. Chicago market notes receipts of 4,925 pounds butter and cheese prices for Twins and Daisies, while potato trading in Chicago lingers with 56 cars receipts and limited sales.
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New York
Buiter
Sieady
Chetsa
St. Louis
Holdup Man Killed in San Francisco Robbery
Clarence Watson a 27 year old from Omaha Nebraska was shot and killed during a failed hold up at a filling station in San Francisco on January 28. He previously served two terms at the state industrial school in Kearney for a holdup in Nebraska.
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San Francisco
Cal
Clarence Watson
Omaha
Neb
Fillime
Watson
Kearney
Orange Township Notes on Local Movements and Visits
J A Wells shipped two carloads of stock to Chicago last week with Mrs Wolfe joining him there. They then visited relatives in Indiana. Mrs Lichty has been visiting in Orange in recent days. Many residents attended the funeral of Mrs Mary Graham at Cedar Falls on Monday afternoon. grandchildren Alice Jack Irene and Robert have ties to Orange. W O Lanreath left for At Morris Minnesota to attend a college trustees meeting. Mrs Beal Maxwell and others visited Nash Fike and Mrs Emer Brough. Wilbert Miller and friends attended a W U group meeting at Waverly. Alver Wolfe staying with Dan Myers’ family while his parents travel.
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Oranges Iwoy
J. A. Wells
Chicago
Wolfe
Indiana
Willaty “Lichty
Orange
Mary Graham
Cedar Falls
Alice
St. Louis
Jack
Irene
Cedar Heights
Robert
W. O. Lanreather
At. Morris
College
Wiliam Beal
Maxwell
Nash Fike
Emer Brough
Lester Parris
Stes
Wilbert Miller
W. T. UW
Waverly
Alver Wolfe
Dan My Peers
Washington Township Notes and Local Transfers
Local items unusual injuries visits and a party mark a quiet week in Cedar Falls as John Morgan and family care for an injured man at Wiener Mtg Co. A birthday party for Ros and Isaistlo Shafer, and two upcoming religious services led by Gideons, punctuate a week of routine farm and township updates. Foreign exchange and livestock market notes follow, listing rates for currencies, wool and hides, and East St. Louis and Peoria hog and cattle receipts with price ranges.
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Washington
John Morgan
Cedar Falls
Roger
Wiener Mtg
Mable Lantz
Alargaret
Morgan
Ros
Isaistlo Shafer
Gideons
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Saeaen
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Fox Township
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Webster
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Mona Junction
Leversee Road
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
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