Poultry Meeting Planned for Cedar Falls Show This Month
Cedar Falls July 1 The Cedar Valley exposition at the fair grounds runs July 30 to Aug 2 with a major poultry program organized by Black Hawk County Farm Bureau. Expert Walter Nussbaum will lead poultry school July 30 32 and Aug 1. topics include poultry management diseases and caponizing demonstrations attracting regional interest.
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Fara
Cedar Falls
J. D. Thompson
Black Hawk County Farm Bureau
Walter Nussbaum
Towa Extension Service
Waterloo
Thompson
Dairy Cattle Congress
Black Hawk Guernsey
Associaton
Farm Bureau Picnic Speakers and Plans Collected
Eagle Farm Bureau seeks Brookhart as picnic speaker with a talk on alfalfa and a nutrition program for women led by A H Refshouse. Bayle Township hosts July 10 picnic at George Cook home with nutrition program and a Brookhart address planned for men. Barclay Township picnic set for July 22 with horse ball game and park venue noted.
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Lester Township
Center Schoolhouse
John Brenizer
A. H
Bayle Township
Smith W. Brookhar
Eagle Township
Barclay Township
Tureau
Eagle Center
St. Ams Club
la Porte Orchiesta
Dora Rosauer
Waterloo
William Strimel
Mamie Pieres
Matt Pieres
Fragie Farm Bureau
George Honk Place
John Willsworth
Asaet Willsworth
Mise
Frances Jilitsch
Dake Rittsch
George Moran
Ta. Saturtay
William Troawn
Tom Keegan
Plans for Poultry Congress Progress in Waterloo
Members of the Waterloo Poultry Association prepare 16 ideas at a meeting in Suffern building to discuss the American Poultry Congress tied to Dairy Carrie Coneres Sept 22 to 28. Indications point to the greatest exhibit Waterloo Poultry association has sponsored, with low premiums and special prizes arranged through donations to boost the show in the midwest region.
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Waterion Poultry AsSociation
Greater Waterloo Association
Suffern
Bridge Street
American Poultry Congress
Carrie Coneres
Qrattet
Waterloo Poultry Agentiation
Behny
Taiddie West
Quist Confers on Iowa Dairy Club Work
John Quist, specialist in the dairy department of Iowa Extension service, conferred yesterday with officials of the Iowa State Dairy Association in Des Moines about dairy club work. Sugar market notes from New York show raw sugar unchanged as of July 1.
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John Quist
Chuir Department of Iowa Extension Service
Iowa State Dairy Association
Hare
New York
Rey
Farmers Questions and Comments Invited Editor
Farmers are invited to address communications to the Editor at the Farm Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
What Occupation Opens to the Farmer After Sale
Editorial reflects on post sale options for farmers facing debt in a distorted print from a Breesters Gazette parody. It questions where landowners will go and what work they will do as land prices and forest sales rise. It notes the burden on families and the danger of impulsive action.
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Colle
Breesters’ Gazette
Chicago
Hive
Sapien
Wien Aloe
Pastures Influence Incomes in Iowa Farms
Iowa farmers rely on pasture and grazing for much of farm income. A State College report notes total pasture area around 10,130,060 acres, mostly permanent pasture, with annual production valued near 47 million dollars. Better pastures, proper seeding, and timely fertilization could raise yields and reduce needed cultivated land.
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Ames
Iowa
W. MH
Stevenson
Lo W
Forman
Fpbe
Brown
State College
Ima
Retired farmer 79 stays engaged with farm affairs
Cedar Falls July 1. Retired at 79, Falle Erickson remains active on farming issues. He attended a local commercial club event, noting sandy land yields and soil fertility as key challenges while reflecting on past farming practices and health. Erickson migrated from Denmark to America as a young man.
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Cedar Falls
Mr. Erickson
Black Hawk County
Clinton County
America
Denmark
Pheasants Suggested as Cornfield Protectors in Iowa
Hutchins of the Des Moines Register argues pheasants help guard cornfields. He notes complaints about ringneck pheasants damaging corn but recommends edge planting to feed birds at little cost, as a practical farming aid that could reduce predation on planted corn.
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Hutchins
Algona
Des Moines Register
Ringneck
Eemer
Smalling and Son Add Four Head Purebred Shorthorns
In Vinton Iowa on July 1 S8 G Smalling and Son add four purebred Shorthorns to their herd. A five year old Wall from H L Deresford and Son was purchased, weighing 2200 pounds and tracing back to Cumberland and Avondale lines. Nearby breeder Charles near here sold three heifers to S O Simatling and Son, including Barmpion Crocus Campbell Mint and a descendant of Cruickshank Shorthorns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
G. Smalling & Son
Cedar
Welfers
Toort
Charles
Here
S. O. Simatling & Soest
Black Blawk
Barmpion Crocus
Campbell Mint
Cruickshank
College Training for Farmer Worth 12000 Dollars
A Washington report from July 1 details Bureau of Education findings on farm education. High school and college educated farmers earn substantially more, with high school graduates averaging 526 dollars more than those with only common schooling and college grads earning about 97 dollars more monthly. the bureau compares this to bonds and notes college education can be worth about six thousand dollars in value, with college worth twice that amount.
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Washington News
Boris
Watterloo
Washington
Bureau of Education
United States Department of Agriculture
Smith
Department” Ov Agriculture
Thallana
Tllaols
Lowa
Stepant
Altos Education
Gornell University
War on Barberry Begins Across Midwest States
Bes Moines July 1 The federal drive against the common barberry bush starts soon in 12 north central states from Ohio to the Rockies. Federal crews aided by Town reinforcements will seek and destroy the shrub to curb rust spread. school children and farmers join the effort led by the Conference for the Prevention of Grain Rust. Since 1918 the eradication drive has removed 16,000,000 barberry bushes, 817,508 in Iowa.
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Bes Moines
Ohio
Rocky Mountains
United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Megs Illness Her Good Luck
Meg, a former orphanage ward, endures hard work and a hidden illness after joining the Wales household. She moves to city life, works in a garment basement, then a doctor warns rest in the country to recover. Henry Miles contemplates aid, while Geraldine Wales exposes Meg by printing a marriage rumor to tragedy.
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Mee
Gaeraldina
Meg
Mex
Wales
Geraldine
Chicago
Ilib
Meg Cortp
Henry Miles
Miles
Market loses gains as profit taking hits grain futures
Chicago trading opens higher on corn and wheat despite new high seasonal price marks. Later sessions turn bear on bullish crop estimates and selling pressure. Canada crop reports and harvest prospects offset demand, closing unsettled with modest to larger losses. Provisions show slight firming as corn strength lifts some nutrition futures.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Canada
Avian Tuberculosis Linked to Swine Infections
Field inspections by federal veterinary inspectors support the belief that tuberculosis in poultry is a major source of infection in swine. A report to the Bureau of Animal Industry notes many premises showed avian tuberculosis upon slaughter of suspect poultry, while cattle and dairy products were not involved.
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Shington
D. C
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Ralph Graham
Floyd County Poultry Association Urges Members to Battle Pests
Charles City Iowa July 1 farmers urged to join Floyd County Poultry Association to boost the December 3 4 exhibition and discuss problems that vex poultry growers last year. The aim is to reduce losses in the coming season.
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Charles City
Ponttrima
Floyd County Poultry, Association
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts July 31
Butter prices at Chicago and New York marts show creamery items higher with state whole milk and Wisconsin grades listed. Cadence of quotes includes extras firsts seconds and various grades, along with poultry and cheese notes and farm receipts projections from the agriculture department.
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Chicago
New York
Wisconsin
Picnic Planned by Floyd County Cow Test Association
Charles City Iowa July 1 A picnic is planned for October by Floyd County Cow Test Association members who met at Wildwood Park. Seventy attended the gathering updating members across the county. Activities included sports and visiting while results of the year’s testing will be released in fall. A seven year old resident, Marian, visited the hospital for a minor operation and commented on changes she observed.
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Charles City
Floyd County Cow! Test Association
Wildwood Pack
Horton
Leota Carpenter
Waverly
Leonard Ticking
Herbert Padget
Lucius
Waterloo
Chicago
Oscar Lundberg
Sarah Christman
Charles Ober Siler
Larimore
N. D
Will Shipp
U. S
F. Romew
Hill
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
George Dietz Farm
Oklahoma
Bliss
Plainfeld
Virginia Barrel
SFO
van Benschoten
North Carolina Cobblers
Fairbank Ia
Aflis Viola Hall
Paul Royal
Charles Hastings
Lewis Shipp
Howard Reldin
Warren
Tim
Klinefeller
Ior
J. F. Nafus
Nashua
Lewis Hil
Daughannte
Sumner
Bater
W. Seeman
M. Stott
Miller
Grundy
A. D. Miller
George Orchard
Richard Orchard
Naanun
J. R. Strawsser
Waryon Hurlbut
Dumont
Herman Shde
Clayton County
Maynard Cartright
Velma
Mowbridge
S. D
Bemid
Minn
Thin Grelnty
Will Thompson
Goldfield
Earl Hill
Ute
Pauline
M. W. Scott
Town City
Stermiler
Children’s Hospital
Iowa City
Hogs top $10.50 as prices slip on Monday receipts
Chicago markets report hog receipts at 42 000 with prices 10 to 26 cents lower than Monday. Hogs show mixed offerings with 180 to 226 pounds averaging around 7.00 to 7.15, while top hogs hit about 7.86. Cattle and sheep also move with steers near 10.60 and lambs around 14.00 to 14.74, demand uneven but steady overall.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Stock Exchange Trend Brightens Amid Mixed Early Gains
New York stocks opened irregularly with several industrials hitting near 1924 highs while DuPont and various rail and chemical shares edged higher. Woolworth faded on profit taking as market breadth showed mixed gains and French francs slid overnight before a strong closing.
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Associated Press
New York
American Radiator
International Telephone
Liggett & Meyers
DuPont
Woolworth
Standard
Atlantic Reétining
Railway Steel Spring
Foundation Company
American Car & Foundry
American International
American Locomotive
American Smelting & Refe
American Sugar
American Tel. & Fel
American Tobacco American Woolen
Amer. Zinc, Lead & Smelt
Snaconda Copper
Atchison
Atlantic Coant Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ghlo Bethleham Steel
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Cerro de Paseo
Chandler Motors
Chesapeake & Ohio - Chicago & Northwestern Oo
Chicago
St Paul
Chile Copper
Acces Coca Cola Oe
Acces Coca Cola Oe Se Refereens Colorado Fast & Iron
Consolidated Gas
Prexiucts
New Wi
Cosdsn
Crucible
du Pont de Nemon
Famous Players Lask
General Asphalt
General Electric
General Motors
Treat Northern
Gulf States
Houston Oil
Illinois Centra - International Harvester
Marine Prd
Invincible OU
Ketly-Springfield Tir
Kennecott Copper
jLouisville & Nashville
Mack Truck
Marland GU
Maxwell Motors
Middle States Oil
Missouri
Kan
Missouri Pace, P
National Lead
New Orleans
Tex
New York Central
H. & Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific Pacific OU
Pan American Petroleum Pennsylvania
Producers & Refiners
United States Steel
Utah Copper
Westinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland
Reading
Steel New Fork
Tron
é& Steel _ Woolworth
Ohio
Goars-Rocuuck
Ainelale
Southern Ratins
Gil_ac
Studebaker Corpora Texas Co
Texas & Pacific
Shaweeee
United Drug
U. S. Ind
United States Rubber
Shell Rock News Briefs Span July Activities and Visits
Regular guesting of the Ladies Aid was postponed to July 2. A band concert was cancelled due to chautauqua. Various residents and visitors from Waverly, Waterloo, Hampton, and other towns attended events and visits. The Shell Rock and district notes cover farm updates, school director changes, and local social gatherings.
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Shell Rock
Ladies’ Aid
Chautauqua
Traversalputauqua
Edward Menning
Waverly
Shel) Rock
Walla Walla
Wash
Edward Hunter
Blanche
Cezar Walls
Phoebe Thomson
Myre
J. S. Neal
Theo
Vi A A. Neal
Woodward
William Conner
Will Ash
Waterloo
George Hipson
Cuba
Harriet Winwhip
Lorena Richards
Finchford Consolidated School
E.R Lowen
Farmers State Bank
W. A. Neal
Henry Johnson
George Haney
Clarksville
Fred Negan
He Tren
Fred
Hall
Hampton
Phil Daniels
Daniel
Id Garther
Pasadena
Cal
Bert McGregor
Ralph McCague
Marshalltown
Airs
W. A. McCague
Santa Mariéa
McCague
Charles P. Bement
W. J H. Smith
Sailna
Kan
Waverly Congregational Ladies’ Aids Society
Dayton Morgan
Shell Mock
Kronings
Keith Stevenson
John Johnson
Charles Lockwood
George McIntyre
Claude Richardson
Carrin Mansfield
Rochester
Minn
Charles G. Fort
Harlan
Lucie
Winthrop
Charles McBride
Jay Myers
Sioux City
Robert Neil
Palo Alto
Cali
St. Louis
Livestock Prices Across Markets Include Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Market receipts show cattle mostly steady to higher with best steers and yearlings strong. calves up to 26c higher in some regions. Hog throughput slow with top around 7.80 and lower weights about 6.25 to 6.60. Sheep and lambs firm with natives around 12 to 13 dollars and fat ewes higher. East St Louis reports hogs heavy, cattle steady, sheep active. Kansas City and other markets tread similar patterns with calves and killing classes inching up.
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Jmuu Ob. Mui
Inn
East ST. Louis
Kansas City
Igher
Idaho
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Eagle Farm Bureau
Brookhart
Quist
Smalling & Son
Midwest States
Jane Gordon
Hicago
Flawm Co
Fog Blige
Miles & Turner
Artys Dsc
Lis
Crystal River
Crystal River House
Geraldine Wales
Mr. Miles
Toledo Selds
Toledo
Clover
Alsize
Timothy
Floyd Poultry
Une
Department’ of Agriculture
Bureau of Economics
Dlay
SIMOG
Floyd County
Marian
Stock Exchange
Shell Rock Camp Fire
Finchford
Consolidated School
Commercial Community Club
K. BP. Hall
Waterloo Co-operative Dairy Company
Bath Packng Co
Timothy Hay
Swift & Co
ST. Paul Livestock
Anim
Schulte
Com
Nat's Bank
the Commercial National Co
Commercial National Bank
Rei
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