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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1926

Page

9

Farmers Honored For Aiding Rural Life In Bremer County

William Wendt of Waverly and A. J. Chapin of Tripoli were honored at the annual Bremer County Farm Bureau banquet for long service to community development. About 350 attended at Wartburg gym. 4-H members presented gifts and speeches highlighted rural pride and plans for future community life. Prof. P. G. Holden discussed youth guidance and agricultural progress as the main speaker.

Fiy Waverly William Wendt Ani A. J. Chapin Tripoli Bir Farm Bureau Bremer County Rnva Iowa County Farm Bureau Trene Wendt Mr. Chapin Waylord Ambrose Sumner Wartburg County Farmer Institute Hla, McCaffree Janesville Farm ‘Bureau McCraffree UL. C. Ositiup C. A. Fullerton Iowa State Teachers College Dixie Love Prof. Fullerton Holden Profi P. G. Holden

Curtiss Urges Horse Subsidy Like Belgium Policy

Iowa State College agriculture dean Curtiss warns of a looming farm horse shortage as 52.5 percent fewer horses under five years old since 1920 and average horse age above 16. He favors a government subsidy to revive the horse economy, citing Belgium and France with long subsidies and Belgium exports of breeding stock reaching 25 000 head last year.

Anes Gurtis Iowa Ian Curtiss Dewn Curtiss United States France Belgium Dean Curtiss

Hill and Conner Sell Duroc Jerseys at Hillcrest Farm

Frank H. and V. C. Conner announce a sale of 50 head of their Duroc Jersey pigs at Hillcrest farm Fy jpester pavilion Monday Feb 5. Hillcrest has shown merit at county fairs and the state fair, with Conner’s pigs winning ribbons and Hillcrest Durves earning honors at the Town exposition.

Shell Rock Iowa Duroc Jersey Frank HH V. C. Conner Duroc Hillcrest Farm Rock Island Depot Hill Conner

Waverly Lad Takes Charge of First Dairy Show

A dairy show by first and second year dairy herdsmen will be held March 3 at the college dairy farm pavilion. Julian Case of Waverly chairs the event with Leo Tyrrell Carroll as cattle superintendent and a team including W. W. Prost River’s Edge and Clifford Rice Clear Lake. The display aims to give students hands on experience and to establish an annual show.

College Dairy Farm Pavilion Julian Case Waverly Leo Tyrrell Carroll Cattie W. W. Prost River's Edge N. O Clifford Rice Clear Lake Louis G. Steger

1000 Leghorns Tested In One Flock for Poultry Plague

Hopkinton Iowa January 29 Franz Gestel farmer near town has tested his 1000 White Leghorns for white diarrhea. Dr J B Craft Marshalltown oversees with Gestel and T Narman Manchester assisting. This is the first large flock in the state to be tested. Blood from each bird is drawn and tested to identify reactor birds.

Hopkinton Franz Gestel J 8. Craft Marshalltown Gestel T. Narman Manchester

Farm Women Luncheon at Third Town Conference

Farm women from all counties in the Third Town district will attend a special luncheon Wednesday February 3 at Hotel Russell Lam on as part of the annual spring conference of farm bureau workers. Mrs P J Friedley and Miss Elizabeth Hu S02 chair arrangements and plan for a short project report from at least one woman per county. Also honored at a recent Grundy Center banquet were T W Plager and Miss Cartel, with 4-H clinic leaders and Carrelli and Mr Tal speaking at the toast program.

Russell-Lam Farm Bureau P. J. Friedley Black Hawk County Elizabeth Hu Grundy Center la. Jan. T W. Plager Missan Cartel Whi Towa Tshail County Thai County Pauloc Utale Tame Jawa Extension Service Carrelii Mr. Tal Itr Prosrani Geo. Sands Finchford Shell Jide Wallet Page Jersey Farrow Elmer Oscar Vosilebe Hinesville Savings Bank

Farmer Letters Open Forum Invites Reader Questions

Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Editor at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Address communications to Parm Department and include phone contact details as listed.

Parm Waterloo Evening Ourier Waterloo Iowa

Seed corn seedings and value questioned by farmers

A farmer notes eight bushels of seed corn lost to chickens and regrets not selling at 100 dollars per bushel amid a seed shortage. Tests by Lichty and Christiansen show high germination in recent seed stock, with expectations of 30 to 40 bushels for sale and a favorable 1925 seed crop depending on storage.

Ayers Itay Anderson Wayelte County Farm Bureau Ray Hm. M. Wiehly Lichty Ele Anton Christiansen Kent

COUNTY AGENTS CHANGE OF PLACES IN IOWA

Jefferson Iowa January twenty nine Hil ton resigns as Greene county agent to dairy husbandry extension work with Purdue University George R Harrison named new county agent in West Pottawattamie succeeding Wilbur E Oxley who moves to Fremont county Also reports Corn Sugar Bulletin No 92 from Iowa State College extension service with recipes and uses for corn sugar plus agricultural market notes including wool potatoes and local obituaries from Polis Prot Polis Prot and Des Moines.

Jefferson, Ia Hilton Greene County Purdue University Indiana Thilton Towa State College Council Bluffs West Pottawattamie County George R. Harrison Iowa Mr. Harrison Wilbur E. Oxley Fre- Tout County Corn Sugar Bulletin Times Ome Economics Extension Service Town State College Home Economies

Wheat market shows slight drop amid profit taking and import duty talk

Chicago trading ends with wheat largely lower as profit taking weighs on prices after early rally. Argentina demand and Australia shipments lift sentiment at times, but losses dominate with corn and oats also edging down and provisions firmer.

Board of Trade Australia Argentina Chicago

Unclear fragmentary livestock note from St Joseph area

Fragmentary report from St Joseph Missouri area covers livestock market details and names with dates and prices. Reads as an OCR damaged note with scattered figures and vendor references.

Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary

The report lists Jan early cash prices for grains and provisions. Wheat No 2 hard at 1 844, No 3 hard at 1.80, mixed No 6, yellow No 6 at 7 24, white No 4 at 3 47, white No 7 at 4 2, lard at 15.50, ribs 24.40, veal 16.87.

New York Maling Chicago Li.az Ribs Board of Trade

Wall St Favors Oil Shares Amid Strong Buying

New York Jan 29 AP The oil stock rally continues with Sinclair tests near 237% as general business improves and pool activity returns. Burns Brothers A, Beechnut Packing, American Machinery, and others advance while call loans hold at 4 percent and markets close strong.

New York APJ Sinclair Burns Brothers A Jumped & Fpernts Beechnut Packing American Giakeshoe Poundry Postam Cereal Manhattan

Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

Chicago and New York markets report varied receipts across dairy eggs and poultry. Prices show fluctuations in butter, cheese, and fresh meats with specific per pound ranges noted for hogs cattle and lambs, alongside regional market receipts.

Chicago New York

East St. Louis Livestock and Waterloo Markets Report

East St. Louis market totals show cattle receipts and mixed prices across weights with higher hogs and steady sheep. Waterloo listings note artesian butter, lard and produce prices, plus Rath Packing cattle and hogs price notes and hay and coal details.

ST. Louis Waterloo Tripoli Cbs Ciued Cohn Bros

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