New Holstein fieldman visits Iowa breeders in Fayette County
Harold Lascelles new Holstein fieldman travels five states under Holstein Friesian Breeders' Association direction. He visits O L Hamer and Thomas Hansen in Iowa while promoting county associations to channel breeder inquiries across state lines. The plan aims to shift selling focus to Iowa with broader regional collaboration.
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Iowa
Lascelles
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Iowa Holstein Breeders’ Association, Inc
O. L
Clarence Hamer
Orange Township
Hamer
O. L. Hamer
Black Hawk
Fayette
Farmers questions invited to Editor at Waterloo Evening Courier
Residents may send questions and comments to Editor Parm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Communications can be directed via the newspaper office and telephone number 5100 for submissions.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Parm
Waterloo Evening Courier
Hdw. Co
Lafayette St
Prize Hen Sells for Fancy Price From Rock Flock
Conan 4 Pattison, breeder near Rainbow Drive, sold a prize Barred Plymouth Rock hen for a fancy price. The bird won at the national Meriden show where 43 breeders entered 12 birds from 14 states. The Wiltshire farm display highlights uniform coloring, barred feathers, and strong laying traits. A showroom and cold storage coop are kept at the home for buyer viewing.
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Conan 4
Pattison
Rainbow Drive
Plymouth Rock Club
Meriden
Conn
International
Plymouth Rock Journal
Cowan & Pattison
Waterloo
Anth
Detroit
Farm Men Can Cook If Their Wives Visit Relatives
Des Moines Jan 28 In Wallaces Farmer contest seventy five farmers submitted testimonials proving men can cook. Editors named Don L Wherry Earl G Marsh R H Wade and M L Johnson as master farm cooks with several others honored for their efforts and home meal skills noted.
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Des Moines
Wallaces’ Farmer, Farm. Journal
Wallaces
Don L. Wherry
Wyoming
Earl G. Marsh
New Providence
R. H. Wade
Hudson, Mich
M. L. Johnson
Arm+strong
W OC
Main
Moravia
George HE. Bailey
Rock Island
Garl J. Mitaner
Colesburg
Iowa Biddies Back from Slump in Egg Production
Iowa record flock hens posted 4.6 eggs per hen in December from 51 364 birds, rebounding from November's 3.9. Top producer was G A Hoverman Alta Vista with 17.4 eggs per hen. Other high earners included Mrs EB Krebsill Donnelson and R B Dixon Gowrie with strong Leghorn and Ancona flocks.
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Ames
Iowa
Town Store College
G. A. Hoverman
Alta Vista
Hoverman
Sayers
EB. J. Krebill
Donnelson
R. B. Dixon
Gowrie
B. EB
Government Hay Grading Demonstration At Farm Week
Iowa farmers and hay dealers will learn about United States hay grades at Town State college during farm and home week on Tuesday January 31. E Pollock chief hay inspector for the Kansas City market will demonstrate the standards, the first such demonstration in farm week history. Various grade samples have been collected for the event.
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Ames
Iowa
Town State College
Pollock
Kansas City
United States
Department of Agriculture
Farmers' Company Declares Six Per Cent Dividend
Dysart Iowa January 28 The Tarma Benton Grain company elected 1928 officers President John Messer Vice President T G Jessen Secretary Treasurer H G Aschenbrunner Directors Fred Lee R C McElhinney James Wilson Ralph Sehughart A six per cent dividend was declared Grain shipments for 1927 included 105 cars corn 45 oats 41 barley and 29 mill feed cars Also 1 rye car and 4 timothy cars were shipped. Dunkerton Iowa January 28 Orin Fetkether rented the George Esinamry farm northwest of town.
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Courier Special Services
Dysart
Tarma-Benton Grain Company
John Messer
T. G. Jessen
Fred Lee
R. C. McElhinney
James Wilson
Ralph Sehughart
Nail in stomach kills prize bull Vogel Boy 2nd
Local farmer Dr. F. Osborne loses Vogel Boy 2nd of Valley Grove a first prize three year old Brown Swiss bull after it swallowed a nail and died at Town State college veterinary hospital. Postmortem shows internal injury likely from swallowed nail during feeding or pasture. The herd sire has been replaced by his son out of a world record cow.
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Hampton, In
Vogel Boy
Valley Grove
Town Brown Swiss Company
F. Osborne
Town State College
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Osborne
Ames
Banner Trophy Draws 337 Iowa Seed Corn Entries
The Banner trophy for the Iowa corn yield test at the Iowa State college show draws 337 farmer entries from the state. Winners are kept secret until the locked box opening on Feb. 1, with eight gold medals and 24 bronze medals also awarded for top strains.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Raymond A. Pearson
F. G. Pinn
Humboldt
Charles D. Kirkpatrick
Keota
LeRoy Haines
Princeton
Clyde
Black
Farn Crops Section
George Steen
West Liberty
Cassady & Wallace
Des Moines
Closing Out Sale At Hart Dyal Farm Netted Five Thousand
Buyers packed the Dysart Iowa sale scene as Hart Dyal’s closing out auction drew total receipts near 5 459 50 dollars. Items included mules at 354 dollars each corn 73 cents a bushel oats 5 cents a bushel and a car sold for 117 50. The Clarence Barron public sale on Theodore Hecht farm southwest of town brought in about 4 000 dollars and the Barron family plans to locate on a farm near Rock Rapids.
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Dysart
Hart Dyal
Here
Clarence Barron
Theodore Hecht
Barron
Rock Rapids
Jesup Butterfat Prices 1927 Record From Jesup Creamery
Courier correspondent John Ortner reports Jesup Farmers' Creamery butterfat prices for 1927 by month. Prices range from 47 to 59 cents, with months listed from January to December including values such as January 56, February 58, March 57, May 50, June 48, July 47, August 48, September 53, October 54, November and December 59.
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John Ortner
Barclay Township
Jesup
Fairs Cooperate to Hire Free Attractions for Next Year
Hutler and Hamilton county boards met in Allison to select and buy free acts for 1925 fairs. Four amusement booking companies were represented and many acts were considered. One act from each representative was chosen and another from a booking firm not present. Both fairs swapped attractions the second day to improve lineup while reducing costs.
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Gourier Spemat
Allison
Hutler
Hamilton
Fieldman to Speak at Ames Dairy Day Meeting
Harold Lascelles fieldman for the Holstein Friesian Association of America will speak at the Iowa Holstein Breeders' meeting at Iowa State College on February 2 during dairy day at the farm and home week. The association, with about 300 members, is the largest breed group in the state.
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Lascelles
Frank Hollis
O. A. Hollis & Son
Hudson
Fells & Son
Towa
Holstein Breeders’ Association
K. Yr. Co. P
Hollis
Feldman
Paul Stewart
Maynard
Stewart
Arl Petersen
Minneapolis
Naional Association
Fayette County
Ames
Harold Lascelles
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
West Central States
Iowa Holstein Breeders’ Association
Iowa State College
Sioux City Livestock Market Report Highlights Fleeting Gains
Receipts total 500 cattle with prices steady to higher across cattle categories. Hogs at 8,000 head boast top near 36.00 with strong demand. sows and pigs showing gains. sheep and lambs higher by about 25 to 50 cents versus six weeks ago.
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Sioux City
Fedatesra
Alendy
Corn Market Moves Down Amid Strong Export Hopes
Chicago panic of January 28 reports corn prices easing despite strong export demand and heavy receipts expected. Wheat advanced on dry cold winter weather while oats held firm. Receipts in Chicago and other cities showed large movement as traders anticipated 1,000,000 bushels may be sold locally with export demand supporting prices, though foreign demand lagged slightly.
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Chicago
Ropean
Gulf
Seaboard
Discover
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Texas
Philadelphia
United States
Kansas
Jn Varlows
Europa
Argentina
Nebraska
Central Areies
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary
Chicago January 28 Wheat prices start with No 1 northern spring at 1.38 per bushel. Corn mixed grades quoted from No 4 yellow to No 6 white with various bid ranges. Oats and rye show limited quotations. barley at 54 to 5 cents. Timothy seed at 3 dollars 10 to 4.85 per bushel. Cloverseed at 21.50 to 29. Provisions list Lord at 11.70, Fuls at 41.25, Gelties at 12.75.
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Chicago
Iniola
Representa
Mugarey 'm
Waterloo
Naan Dank
Prom Wetering Malls Co
Wienl
Bee
Lars
Snes
Tina Ann
Swift & Co
Dnor
Ad Ae Ag
de Bax Gee
Lesbos
Jess
Vunteres
Hennery Cess
Sree Ik
Coleti Sien
Rath Packing Co
Rath
Ty Aig
Sleers
Nelters
Ifae
Here
Town Flour & Feed Co
Peerrere Az
Crete
Setytaee
Eall- Civek Cmt
Inter .Y.u
T. Sherp
Fuibs
Gelties
Jan
Minneapolis
Louis
Hogs and cattle prices fluctuate in Chicago market report
Receipts show hogs at 5 000 with strong demand for light weights shipping ready. Prices range for pigs and light hogs with top quotes around 8.25 and 8.16 for various weights. Cattle and sheep also slide with steers lower and fat cows weaker while veal and yearling values ease. Cotton futures in Liverpool weaken with March near 8.50 pence and May around 9.47 pence.
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Liverpool
Midlands
Chicago
St Points
Todayfarshy
Early Stock Market Weakness After Strong Start
A New York market session opened with bullish demand then reversed as earnings reports and liquidity concerns spurred selling. Steel and vanadium shares slipped while Patino Mines and several others posted modest gains. total volume around 1.3 million shares.
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New York
Youngstown
U.S. Steel
Cananea Copper
A.M. Byers
American Smelting
Radio
International Nickel
Patino Mines
Lacie de Gas
Montana Power
Warren Bros
American Linseed
Gonsdinn Pacifi
Air Reduction
Woolworth
U. S. Steel
Houston
Sterling
Chem
American Car & Fdy
American Locomtive
American Sm
American Sugar
American T. & To
American Tobacco
American Water Works
American ‘Wepica
Tees
Anaconda
Atehisan
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlantic
Baldwin Tocambivs
Ball, & Chase
Barnesdall A. Bethlehem Stack
California Petroleum
S.seses- Crane
Canadian Pacific
Gerro de Pasco
Chesapeaks & Olio Chic
Mil
St. P
Chicago
Northwestern
Colorado
Colorado Gas
Gon
Cossaes Cree
Cere Criveyer
Dodga Bros
du Pont de
Texas
General Electric
General Motors
General Raiway
Mouston
Hudson Motors
Mlineis Gentral i
Gam
Eng
Int
Harvester
Mer
Mar
Pia
Nickel
Paper Inter
Tel. & T
Kansas City Southern Kennecott Copper
Lehigh Valley
Louisville & Nashville
Meek ‘Truck
Mariand
Kaw & Texas Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward
Nash Motors
New York Central
N.Y. NH
Hartford
Norfolk & Western Nort American
Northern Parcife
Packard
Pan, Am. Pet
Paramount Fam, Las
Cesses
Sess
Pennsylvan
Phinips Petroleum Sone
Pierce Arrow Revenuey
Moms Postini Wala Radio
Reading
le Rep
Tron & Sirens
Siib
San
Seaboard Air Line
Sears Rashuck Wee Sinclair
Southern Pacific Southern Railway
Standard
New Versey
Standard Oil
Studebaker
Texans Corporation
Texas & Pacific
Texas Pacific Ld
Timkan
Union Carbide
Union
U.S
Stet
Wabash Cire Errey
Maryland
Westinghouse
Blretris Willys-Ovrrland
WoolWoreMy
National
Liberty
United States
Liherty
Treasury
New York and Chicago Butter and Produce Receipts Report
Irregular butter receipts and firsts tallies across New York Chicago and Kansas City markets. Listings show creamery, extras and standard prices for butter eggs cheese poultry and other produce with varied weights cases and cents per unit as of late January.
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New York
Bulter
Chicago
O Springs
Kansas
Kansas City
Livestock Markets and Clearing Bank Figures
The report covers livestock market notes with references to futures in storage standards and gathered firsts, plus a New York clearing statement showing an excess reserve of 8.4 million dollars for banks and rust companies, a gain of about 2.88 million from the prior week. It also lists raw sugar prices around 4.37 to 4.40 and refined sugar at 5.40.
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New York
Fresh Butter Demand Rises With Production Growth
Fresh butter supplies expand as production grows and storage shifts toward fresh goods. Large buyers favor fresh stock amid periodic receiver backlogs and firmer bids, while overall movement from storage remains only modestly lighter than last year. Grain markets in Kansas City and Omaha show mixed receipts and price ranges across corn, oats, and wheat, with regional variations in hard and white varieties.
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Chicago
Altho
Livestock Market Report from St Paul Livestock
Receipts include cattle 200, calves 100, hogs 1 400 with mixed price shifts. Cattle top heavy steers 15.00, medium 14.25, yearlings 12.00, bulk steers and yearlings 10.15 to 11.00. hogs mixed, good demand for desirable lights, sows 6.75, pigs steady around 7.88. sheep and lambs show slight gains with fat lambs to 13.45 and ewes up to 7.75.
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Chicago
Staogs
Yrealers
E. ST. Louis
ST. Paul
Minn
Dan
NOGH
Bond Market Faces Moderate Recessions Across Sectors
New York reports a weekend profit-taking mix with yesterday's gains. Recession in prices touched most domestic bond groups. Pennsylvan ia Railways dropped about ten points while International Paper 3s, Interborough Rapid Transit 7% and Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit 6x fell about four to five points from Friday's close. Government and foreign department activity remained nominal.
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New York
Tan
Resa
Pennsylvania Railways
Lo Point
International Paper
Interborough Rapid Transit
Brooklyn- Manhattan Transit
U. S
Foreign Department
Weekly Grain and Provisions Review
Market notes on corn wheat and provisions with shifting demand and large European import needs. Corn prices down while wheat and oats fluctuate as winter movement and Argentina crop talks shape expectations. Hog marketing pressures and cotton weakness influence provisions amid uncertain export demand.
Neighbors Dogged by Rats and Odd Birdseed Pitch
A fragment notes rats on a neighbor with a pitch for rat control products named Ready to use Sure Kill Neo Fuss and No Mass sold for 5 cents and 75 at drug stores. The phrasing is garbled and lacks clear events or individuals.
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QOOR
Thomas Hansen
Cedar Falls
Huson
Mr. Hansen
National Association
Ft. Collins
Cole
Colorado Agricultural College
Rock Flock
Farmers’ Company
Hampton
Fieldman
Board of Trade
Loteon
France
Tealy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Grecko-Blovakte
Jugo-Sinyin
Austria
Rcumenia
Braz
Tokio
Shanghai
Montreal
Futura
Attac
Soibes
St. Joseph
Northwest
Kansas City Grain
Bsa
Moe
Omaha Grain
Neb
Jen
Minneapolis Grain
Northern
Fancy Northern
Montana
Mr Five
Perfection Automatic Milker
L. W
M. L. Sorenson
West Fourth St
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