Farm Women Page Notes Local Meetings and Health Talk
Grundy Center Iowa January reports detail farm women organizing efforts in Grundy County. Washington Township women plan clothing training replacing February meeting. Walkfield Wideawakes meet at Agnes and Esther Thinesen home. talks cover the International Livestock Exposition trip and dental care. girls sew aprons during afternoon session.
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Grundy Center
Grundy County
Wootten
Ceutly Tor
Faur Township
J.P. Brindle
Mines
James Clarke
Clarke Brindle
Mildred
Whyte
Thei Women's Club
Washington Township
Harold Mitler
Lewis Klipping
Morris Jensen
Herman Delis
Harman Harfela
QO. Bi. Stout
Juin Dew
G. CG. Shin
Wis Ihosen
Mmes
Th. CG. Lehnvhart
George Greenwald
Mya
Ray Morrison
Sdlgtridt
Ethel Anderson
Agnes
Esther Thinesen
Florence Lyndegaard
Chicago
Mabel
Thuesen Baye
Sefternoon
Leaders Chosen in Bremer County Nutrition Study
Waverly Iowa January 30 1924 women from 41 townships attended nutrition and food planning sessions led by Miss Mar tre Baker and hosted by Mrs Elmer Reeves at her home. Readlyn and Tri Poli teachers participated while East Lafayette and Franklin area residents prepared for future sessions and meals. Next week Hudson and Dunkerton hosts will host talks and a chart display on root crops and nutrition planning with both farm women and men attending the Ames Short Course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Zere
Sweather
Bremer County
Miss Mar
Tret Baker
Elmer Reeves
Readlyn
Frank Maurer
Tripoli
Charles Franklin
East Lafayette
Ernest Wede- King
Franklin
New York
Hutter
Tervanory
Bose
Nesta
Jrond
Landina
Reese
Funes
Bes
Trais
Extra Nutrition School of Black
Walnut Street
Alma Jones
Iowa Extension
Aire
Eagle
Orange
Hudson and Dunkerton Institutes
Elizabeth ‘H Hudson
Women’s Department of
Black Hawk
Clark Lichtr
Myr
Elmer Lichty
Sarah: Lichts
Mary. Miller
FB. D. Beck
Waterloo
Land
Ed Tichty
Schester
Niversary
Peto
W. H. Brown
Ames
Rowley patrons vote for scoring initiative at creamery meeting
Second annual meeting of the Rowley cooperative creamery at the consolidated school drew many stockholders. The secretary treasurer reported butter sales of over 140000 pounds and unanimous reelection of directors. J R Watson was replaced by H C Haines. Sheldon Iowa dairy extension speaker introduced cream scoring to patrons and voting approved adoption next year. F W Stevenson urged loyalty and noted legal violations by creameries. He called for better dairy cattle with improved sizes instead of pricey crossbreds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley
Co-Operative Creanmiery
Consolidated School
J. R. Watson
H. C. Haines
OM. Sheldon
Iowa Dairy Extension Service
Sheldon
F. W. Stevenson
Stevenson
Iowa
Janesville Co-Op Tops 17 Years of Business in 1923
Janesville Iowa January 30 The Janesville Co operative association reports its largest business in 17 years with 1923 improvements including a 26 horsepower boiler and 40 foot brick stack. Offiers re elected B C Squires as buttermaker and manager. Milk and butterfat figures show substantial activity with a total butterfat of 2 995 2 pounds from 2 276 483 pounds of milk.
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Janesville
Utter
Stoddard Flock at Jesup Tops State Record Production
The Stoddard White Leghorn flock of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Stoddard, Jesup, led Iowa farm record flocks with 48.5 percent production for the year. Eacie Grove’s White Wyandotte 1 795 eggs from 140 hens yielded 29.8 percent. Mrs. A C Eckhardt Muscatine held the Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds record at 24.4 percent from 1466 eggs. Barred Rocks placed next with 1 089 eggs from 205 hens, 17.7 percent overall.
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A.C. Eckhardt
Muscatine
Rhode Island
Barred Rocks
New Hampton Farmer Wins First Prize in Ames Corn Show
Ames Iowa January 30 The first prizes in the state corn and small grain show were announced with amateur division winners in 10 car classes. W Rabe of New Hampton earned the top prize in the northern section while J G Kolb of Holstein led the north central. William Ryan Mitchellville and Frank Bell winners in the south central and southern sections. The con d or generality line appears garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
W. ¥. Rabe
New Hampton
J. G. Kolb
Holstein
William Ryan
Mitchelmille
Frank Bell
Win- Rerset
Inter-County Farm Debate Won by Hardin County Team
Iowa Falls Iowa Jan 20 The second series of inter county farm debates was won by Hardin County represented by A B Veline J C Bridges and J B Thackery Eldora township. Wright county formed the opposing team in a favorable result despite cold weather with a large crowd present. The next debate is set for Feb 9 with six counties remaining in the state wide series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Mardin
A. EB. Veline
J.C. Bridges
J. B. Thackery
Eldora Township
Hardin
Messrs. Mechem
Cooley
Ber
Three Townships Adopt Scheme for Standard Project
Three townships in Hardin county Hartin Union and Ridera adopt the standard township farm program plan for the year. They organize work with project leaders and set annual goals then balance books to see if the goals were met. Mr Gilbertson of the United States department of agriculture and W H Stacy assisted the township committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridera
Threa
Hardin County
Hardin, Union
Gilbertson
United States Department of Agriculture
W. Hi. Stacy
Germination Test Shows Seed and Crib Corn Poor in Benton
Benton County Farm Bureau conducted germination tests on seed corn and crib corn. Thirteen seed samples and ten crib samples were evaluated from 100 kernels and 100 ears. Seed corn averaged 51 percent strong with 14 percent weak and 6 percent dead. crib corn averaged 25 percent strong with 23.5 percent weak and 41.5 percent dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton County
Vinton
Benton County Farm Bureau
Nashua Firm Ships 14 208 Hogs in 1923 Trade
Nashua firm J. W. Pierce & Sons Produce Co shipped 14 208 hogs during 1923 with total cost 156 467 02 dollars. Total weight not shown in readable text. The report notes Nashua activity and the year’s hog shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua Firm
Nashua
J. W. Pierce & Sons Produce Company
Helms
Bechtelheimer Anniversary Celebrated At Orange Two
Clyde Bechtelheimer and wife marked their eighteenth wedding anniversary with a 6 o clock dinner at home. A Saturday study tests wrap up, community notes include visits, dinners, and social gatherings among local families and townspeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Bechtelheimar
Ruth Brown
Meron
Exter Parris
Bridge
Wilbur i Miller
Shemen
Tove
Corn market weak as wheat and oats lead price gains
Grain trading favored wheat and oats with both rising while corn slid in price and trading volume. Oats reached a season high, wheat advanced on tight receipts and bullish sentiment, and corn faced selling pressure though some offerings rose in Minneapolis and New York listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Cory
Waterloo Markets and Peoria Grain Report Summary
Market notes from Waterloo Waterton Kansas City include wheat price quotes for No 2 hard and other grains. Peoria grain reports show receipts and price ranges for corn oats and hogs. Toledo area notices list prices for hides, pelts and farm commodities along with market commentary on periodic produce and farm goods. The loosely connected items highlight commodity prices and agricultural outputs across multiple cities.
Hog market summary with weights and price data
The report shows total weight 2 665 800 pounds with an average hog weight of 238 pounds. The yearly average price per hundredweight stood at 6.87 dollars. The firm’s daily hog receipts, including Sundays, averaged 21 head.
13 000 Ears Corn Exhibit At Iowa State Fair
The Iowa corn and small grain show at the rebuilt armory opens with strong turnout. President A Pearson, Dean C P Curtiss, and Dean Anna B Richardson welcomed visitors as more than a thousand entries fill long tables. Ears exhibited exceed 13 000 showcasing Iowa's agricultural strength. A special exhibit from the U S Department of Agriculture accompanies the display.
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Ames. Fa
Iowa State Courge
A. Pearson
Dean C. P
Curtiss
Anna B. Richardson
Iowa
United States Department of Agriculture
East St Louis Livestock Market Report
Livestock receipts at East St Louis total 19 000 hogs and 2 000 cattle with slow trading and varied bids. Hog prices near 7.20 for choice butchers and around 6.25 for packer cows, cattle shows cows steady to strong with lean weights about 13.50 to 14.00, lambs at 13.00 to 13.50. Coffee futures in New York steady with Rio No 1 at 11 1/2 and Santos No 4 at 16 40 for May and July contracts.
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New York
St. Louis
Anthony
CorrEee
Cottee
Lie
Santos
Fulures
Hogs and cattle prices ease with steady beef steer quotes
Chicago and St Paul livestock reports show hogs about 10 to 20 cents lower, bulk 180 to 225 pound hogs around 6.80 to 7.00, packing sows 5.30 to 6.40, veal calves down to 0.60, cattle steady with better grades of beef steers around 7.75 to 9.50 and yearlings near 11.00, sheep receipts 7,000 with fat wooled lambs up to 14.25 and ewes lighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutle Waterlog Co
Peoria
Cannes
Oledo
Sexe Toledo
Cash
Reostora
Sme Koo
Cael
Timothy
Ales
Janson
Associated Press
Chicago
Teddy
Kansas City Livestock Market Receipts and Prices Report
Receipts and prices for cattle hogs and sheep are listed with uneven trading. Calves and steers show mixed demand with best steer lots around 10.15 and varied values for cows bulls and feeders. Hogs trade slow to lower with top near 7.50 and weights 220 to 290 pounds around 6.65 to 6.76. Sheep and lambs steady to higher with top ewes about 5.50 and fat lambs around 13.50 to 13.93.
Sioux City Livestock Cattle and Hogs Prices Dated Jan 30
Sioux City Iowa cattle receipts around 3 000 with market active and packers strong. Fat steers yearlings and cows range from 2 54 to 8 00 per cwt with birds of type. Hog receipts near 24 900 with prices 6 25 to 6 60 paid, light and mixed lots common. Sheep receipts about 1 900 steady to strong. Also silver prices: New York bar silver 6 1 2 cents per ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Nebt
Stock market rises on extra dividend and widespread buying
New York shares jumped at the open after an extra dividend of 60 cents on L. 3 Steel common and broad buying across industrials. Davison Chemical, Pan-American, General Electric and United States Steel led gains, while profit-taking trimmed some advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Steel
Yeserday
Davison Chemical
Pan-American B
General Electric
Bethlehem Steel
Baldwin
Pullman
United States Steel
Pan-American
American Can
Southern Railway
United States
Call Tooney
Allied Chemical & Dye
Americar
Anarican Informational Corp
American Locomotive
American Smelting & Rorg
American Sugar
American T. & T
American Tobacco American Woolen
Anmaconda Ci
Atchison
Ati, Guilt & Wees
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
California
Canadian Pacific - Central
Cerro de’ Basco
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
Consolidated- Gas
Crucible
Cuba
Lima Locomotive
Louisville & Nashville
Mack Truck
Marland
Maxwell Motors
Middle States
Missouri
Kan
TB Pure Oi
Reading
Republic Tron & Steel
Sears-Rosbuck
Sinclair Con
Oil
Southern Pacific
Standard Oil of
N. J.studebaker Corporation Texas Co
Texas & Pacific
Tobacco Products
Union Pacific
United Retail Stores
G. S. Ind
Aleohol
United States Rubber
United States Steel Utah Copper
Westinghouse Electriclys-Overland
Ational Lead
Te e nene Minimum charge and ad policies
Thanks and sympathy note from the poster family expresses gratitude for kindness shown during illness and death of husband and father. It thanks Grand Army post Ladies of the W F C Sons of Veterans auxiliary D A Lincoln circle and mentions floral offerings from Mrs 2 C Poster and family.
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Grand Army Post
Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary
D. A
Ichncoln
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Lewis
Gal Peek
Garnison
Ernest ‘Tiedt
Bent
State College
Janesville Co-Op
Jesup
Noultry
Wanuens City
Khausgas City
Jay
Hutier
St. Toul
Peoria Livestock Peoria
ST. Louis Hay
Clyde Bechtelhfimer
Ohio
U. S
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Red River
Idaho
Ootor
Steail Deren
Jai
American Washing Machine Manufacturers’ Association
Central Stationa
NEW _YORK
Geain Ap Fay
Minneapolis
Minn
TY Floss
HOT Hy Co
Leariny Eiq
Ige
Waterton, Ta
Kansas
Ceylon
Mars
Ara Times
Ax Jong
Earth
Gity Livestock
Meraly Kee Ek
Omaha
Sioux City Livestock
Lamson Bros & Co
Marsh-Place
Hal J. Mighell
SR Wee
Peer Eee Nee
Jibavy— la Weight Prica Teeta Sen
Rao
Atdge Exchange
U. &, Steel Extra
Liberty Bonds
Forsten Exchange
Great Britain
Switzerland
Greece
Poland
Austria
Bourman Lar
Argentina
Braz
Tokio
Montreal
Liberty Zonvds
Ptour
Waterloo Co-operative Dairy ,Company
York
Inn
Tee Nene
C. B. Iversen
West 4Th St
Dearhamer
L. & J. Bank
Black Hawk Bank
Ray Butterfield
East 4Th
Karl E. Mand
Conservatory
Sherwood Mussess School
Wome Studio
Sunnyside
Bux Co
Jefferson
Phono
Union Shoe Repair
Nichols & Gates
Kaltenbach
Deats
Camp Bernaray
Sutingside
Beiers
Payne & Cory
Hartong & Harley
Scribner
Cornell
Thos. Meisch
McGonegal
Sumner St
Lynch, Butler
Walnut Cour Eerys
Logan Ave
Grocers
Rizzo
Bishop
West Side
Fas
Sycamore St
Frieda's Cape & Bakert
Commercial Street
Capeteria
Union Station
Black
Tiberty
Cor
Fourth
Jefferson Streets
Aromind Town
Macartney
Pinza Theatre
Ward
Plaza Theatre
Apeda
Roy
Waterloo Engraving and Ser- Sica Co
Jefferson SE
Dist
Mgr
St. Emmons & Company
Newark
N.Y
Worm
Sient
Louis
Piv
WA Ct
Lex
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