Black Hawk county urged to form cow testing association
The Patni Fiditor reports county agents pushing a Black Hawk cow testing group as part of a state trend, noting that most Iowa counties already have such associations. A. Burger backs starting one this fall, with testing paid monthly by members and about 26 testers serving multiple farms. Farmers urged to join Cedar Falls or county offices, while insect notes advise protecting lady bugs used against pests.
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Patni
Clayton County
Weekr Co
Rayette County
Buchanan
Bremer
Iowa
Black Hawk
Black Hawk County
Althy
Burger
Cowtast
Cedar Falls
Ladybug use shifts in Iowa farming praised by experts
Iowa farmers and horticulturists seek to keep ladybugs in fields as they are a natural control for garden and orchard pests. State horticulturist R S Herrick notes lady beetles prey on many insects including the destructive Aphis, boosting crop yields and reducing chemical use. A farmer recently asked if releasing ladybugs harms crops, and officials advised they benefit agriculture.
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State Society
Iowa
Western Iowa Rain Arrives Too Late for Oats Crop
Western Iowa received beneficial rains, but oats, spring wheat, clover, timothy hay and potatoes suffered irreparable damage. Early corn progressed well while late corn battles drought. overall corn outlook remains good. Winter wheat harvest advances with above average, high quality yields.
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Associated Press
Wes Moines
Iowa
Crop Service
Reed
Elover
Timothy
Clayton Farmers Strong for Their Community Clubs
Clayton county farmers form Wagner township club with Joe Walters elected president. County agent Roy Combs led the effort, and a meeting featured a motion picture, a talk by the agent, and a vote on the ship subsidy. A committee of three women was named to arrange the next program.
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Elkader
Eta
Clayton County
Roy Combs
Wagner Township
Joe Walters
J. L. Enois
William Henkes
Will Walters
Peter Peterson
Four County Institute Planning In Postville
Fayette Allamakee Winneshiek and Clayton counties discuss the four county farm institute to be held in Postville the week of December with changes from last year and added features. Local social notes report a birthday reception for Mrs LeBaron, travel to Minneapolis, Osage visits, a Canada to Pacific coast trip, and a shooting death of William Mathiesen during gun cleaning.
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Postville
Fayette
Allamakee
Winneshiek
Clayton
Micohell
A. Sur
Alla Smith
P. A
LeBaron
Laura Coffee
Tocterville
B. Drake
Everett End
Robert LeBaron
Minneapolis
Elia_ Smith
C. G. Drake
Enity Club
G.voret
E. J. Voret
Mary Warrington
Will Schenck
Charles Williams
Mulberry
Kans
Yellowstone Park
Grundy county dairy judging team to tour farms
Grundy county plans an annual dairy judging tour for about 25 to 40 aspirants visiting Holstein Jersey and Belgian horse farms in Black Hawk and nearby areas. The group, led by County Agent C S Macy, will inspect Larson’s Holsteins, Waterloo Jersey farm, Marsh Guernseys, and Paramount stock farm near Hudson with support from Iowa Dairy officials and editors.
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Grundy County
Black Hawk
Ovo
Altho
Kuver
C.S. Macy
Grundy
Holger O. Larson
Dike
Holger
Larson
Iowa
Hi Place
Waterloo Jersey Farm
Jersey
Raymond Carr
Waterloo
Lawn Dairy Farm
Percy L. Jones
Paramount Stock Farm
William Crownover
Hudson
Crownover
pi J_P. Byes
Iowa Dairy Association
Fred Ferguson
Courier
Wilh
Macy
Aboue
Meal scheme aids shop workers during nationwide strike
A kitchen with cooks and helpers was installed in the yards to feed workers who stayed on the job. Most chose to eat there or go home. A small number remained on strike, few new workers reported. Striking workers were few, with some returning to old jobs. no picketing reported in Waterloo. An auto accident injured no one when a driver struck a horse and buggy at Fourth and Sycamore.
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Companys Oftelus
Regtlar
Waterloo
Shop
Roundhouse
Dubuque
ACTO
Don de Jager
Fourth
Sycamore Streets
Grain and Wheat Market Movements Reported in Trade Notes
Chaotic early trading with light volumes and mixed signals for grain and wheat. Reports cite declines in corn futures and notable activity in wheat with prices fluctuating tied to September contracts while freight and supply expectations influence market tone.
Monument to fallen Froanvelman unveiled near Swiss border
Premier Raymond Poincare unveils memorial at Jonery near the Swiss frontier on July 16 for Corporal Pougent, first Froanvelman killed in the war. The ceremony honors the fallen and places the Croix de Guerre on the grave amid wartime tension and border skirmishes.
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Paris
Jonehery
Pougent
Raymond Poincary
Corp
Joneters
Gershany
France
Plainfield Visitors Stop By Coffman Home
Plainfield residents Carl Gritaner and Mrs Fred Thompson visited Saturday at the Coffman residence to see their daughter Mrs Day and gain family updates. The gathering at the family home included Mr and Mrs Coffman hosting relatives and friends.
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Corn
Uber
Plainfield
Carl Gritaner
Meo
Fred Thompson
Cotrada
Wiliam Coffman
Gresham
Sham
Fury
Ray
Hay Daniels
Jack Famlies
Wapah
Catherine Shanewise
Armhterx
Waverly
WHS
Shanewise
BE. Albright
Henry Smith
Tunkerton
Ray Daniela
Fred School
Thirteen Jenx Doesn't Scare This U S Marine
Atlanta, July. John Littleton, thirteenth applicant to enlist in the United States Marine Corps, carries luck tokens a bill and two al bills as he submits his sergeant Lovell’s exam. the entry marks his bold bid from Alabama street 40. The page also reports Chicago grain quotes and Kansas City and Omaha livestock prices in a jumble of data.
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Atlanta
John el
Ahthaman
Grain market notes and local notices from Tripoll area
A mosaic of grain bids from Komsae, Minneapolis and Omaha shows No. 2 yellow, No. 4 white, and No. 2 mixed wheat and mixed grains with varying prices. The report includes dairy and local notices from Tripoll and Cedar Falls, referencing community events, church activities, visitors, and local commerce notices.
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Chicago
Seliow
Kamsar Citt Grain
Komsae
Ily
Duly F
Minhfeapolie Ghain
Minneapolis
Minn
Duby
Northern
Gbsz
Bane Clearings Report From New York Market
A rough record from New York markets notes fluctuating receipts and prices across dairy and poultry items. Entries mention creamery products, butter, eggs, and broilers with varying quotes and limited clarity, reflecting market instability and regional price shifts.
Washington Township Community Notices and Local Events
A cluttered Washington Township local item recounts social visits and family movements around Crawford and Cedar County areas, noting gatherings at Crawford residence on Tuesday evening and July plans. It mentions Meals, attendees from Kingston, hospital trips for L D Lay, and various visitors to Waterless and Osage, plus Liberty Bonds and New York loans as part of a broader community notice.
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Erie
Crawford
Jan Main
Clavelter
Mere
Sandy
Joe Tiler Heagie Irant
Pibbie
Auint
Kingston
Mebithin Ney Restienice
Charles Crawford Tuesaday
Weiliam
Sumlisss
Ricland Smith
L. DL
Mycaen
le Wilk
Serd
Warnthes
Harriete
Kintiat
Starr
Hilda Gritenér
Furth
Harriet
Terres
Mise Martierio
Liberty Bonds
New York
Ilperty Weasee
Helen Orcutt
Bahas
Jean Attar
Ier
Ers
United
Fanehter
Maritzy Mishaéi
Osage
Remainediays
Tna
Ki Manthe
la Tiberey
Charmite
Baptist
W. Farnsworth
Victory
Ethel
Ierimother
Mary Thompean
Waters Coffee
Nest York
Nomina
oMuse Mande Sthuit
Weatertoo
Sane
Market Update Brightens as Rail Stocks Lead Gains
Rail and oil shares strengthen on hopes for early settlement in major industries. Strong performance from General Motors, Atlantic Line, Louisville & Nashville, and Western Pacific boosts the broader market, while Nova Scotia Steel weakens. Petroleum and copper stocks mix with mixed results across major names. livestock items close steady with cattle and hogs firm.
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York
Loulouilio & Nashville
Combi Dicne
Missour Pactic
Nova Scotia Greel
Cotton Carriara
Atlanti ‘Ust
Louisville & Nash
Delaware
Lackawanna & Western
Fisading
Cenigh Valley
Wile
New Jersey
Mexican Petroleum
Pane American
Independant Xreole
Cail Moneyy
Vyeuterdayes
iAmerican
Aamerican
Beriiy
Ameoeltius & Refining
Sumateu Toumeca
SFM
vAmenean
Ebon “Anaconda Copper
Apcnihon
Eiceaaeseeee
Gilda iBaliwin Locomotivye
iBaltimera & Ohlo Bethiehem Hreel
B' iCentral Leather
Chesapeake & Oh
Chicago, Mi
Stern Products
Crucible Steel
Weneral
United States Rubber
United States Steel Utah Copper
Teeesee Westinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland
Eeseeee American Woolen
O.e.ces L& P
Minots Midvale Steel
Standard Omn Peoples Gnas
New York Chicago Produce Markets Update
Foreign exchange and metals show mixed moves with Britain at $4.44 and 3 ay France at 7.98¢. Tin and zinc firm, copper and lead steady. cotton opened barely steady with July and October futures around mid 20s. Sugar climbs to new yearly peak while Cuba costs and centrifugal rates set higher.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Tiftic
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Argentina
Brazil
Montreal
Midaling
Daralysttes
Iuly
Typhoid Fever Suspected In Gresham Area
A physician reports a suspected typhoid fever case at 1812 River Street to the city health department. He suspects a filthy well as the contagion source, while Dr. McDermott, the sanitary inspector, investigates the scene.
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1812 River Street
City Health Department
Dr. McDermott
Prices Hold as Hogs Steady and Cattle Show Strength
Chicago region livestock market reports a steady hog价 market while cattle stay active and higher with strong buyer demand. Cattle, hogs and sheep see varied bids. top steers reach around 8.60 per cwt with bulls and heifers showing gains, while packers bid steady to higher on light supplies.
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Kansas City
Lly
Algher
Best Texan
Kina Esterday
Renarnus
Omaha
Neb
Idaho
Atrang
Peoria
East ST. Louis
Texas
Ateady
Toledo Sheds and Seed Prices Across Months
Fragmentary ad notes seed prices and cash timing with references to Toledo Ontario and New York. Mentions prime cash values in October and December, with various monthly figures and a cryptic sequence of numbers and names.
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Toledo
Timor
Waterloo Markets 1923 Daily Price Report
Waterloo markets report prices for flour spring wheat corn and oats, dairy butterfat lard potatoes cattle hides and wool. Key items include premiums for beef and dairy products, hay Timothy and prairie hay, No 2 horse hides and green hides, with figures noted as noon quotations from Hath Co. at the plant.
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Waterloo
APUG
LGU
Neals
Timothy Hays
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Evening Courier and Reporter
Herrick
Lady Bugs
Mr. Herrick
Lady Bug
R. S. Herrick
Harvick
Clayton Farmers
C. S. Macy
Rai
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Byrd Tal
Mary BE. Evert
Jon
Sherwood Park
Anthony Parrish
Grace Rannell
ConEer Park
Watertoo
Elizabeth Shuck
R. C- Moore
Wily
Jot & Bhork
Walterto
Log Ray Jale Heights
Waterlon Fitev
Adme Burton Wilson
Mary E. Raber
Shervend Park
Wiehe Instatheyl
Fey Sitka Sy Biekets
JESUP
Tudolph
Straley
Nellis Nelson
Bivonkit
W. Woolf
Trentire
Inna State Teachers
Collec
Edit
Fannie Frink
Tharedar
California
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Mirynonpolis
Eifen Brown
Mine Vook
Iowa City
James McSparren
Velma Elwick
Christhuy
Klwick
Tey
T. Elwick
M. B. Church
C. Salis Bury
Phoebe
Putman
Salisburs
George
Mamie
Maria
Austin
Barclay
Orte
Decexerd
Ther
John Bager
Arthure Worden
Benita
Arthur
Bulah
Annahel
Wanda
Vivian Salmix
Everett
June Myers
Salisbury
First Baptist Church
John A. Davis
Revel Corps
M. Straley
Elizabeth Stewart
Cedar Rapids
Straley l
Martha Coanéer
Elizabeth Nok
Mearl Stewart
Bertha Strater
Eva, Aalley
Bwadel Laird
Maude Hoover
Gerar
Rybert
Tess
Jeranisughter
A. BR
Laird
J. M Mt Pris
Roeheria Roberts
Gen. Sladen
U.S. Military Academy
Eastern Houses
Mario Bagagne
Sladen
West Point
Douglas Macarthur
S.C
Philippines
Ates
Jenx
U.S. Marine
Sioux City Livestock
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Tiptoe
Huby Hk
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Valit
Jel Bent
Proria Grain
Wwe
Vuliee Revelptr
Itcarn
Louie Grain
Tyipoll
Mre Poote
Weriness
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Cina
Exory
S. D
Geebree Vrandt
Alina
Relail
Hey
Mre
UW. A
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Jews City
Fred Harmening
J. Ho Mueller
M2 Basin Grips
Cedar Stupids
George Yury
Penelope
Iturdesta
George Carstensen
Frank
Ener
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Wis
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Jnphanna Junpbluty
Ernest Stern
Ronda
Syn Anpiscol
Jettis
Shriners
Bate
Joe Y
Herman Hockhaur
Keavdren
Mary Boekhaile
Nneshand
Pripoll
Hinther Yard
Miss
Amapal
Ural
Witlinen
Wafers
Wits
Archesien
Ma Woeideaan
Tratranscots
Utee
Axtras
Diluc
Care
Henry
eStran
Asotal
Hte
Fawkes City
Kansas
Levis
Ieavy
Washington Township
Minteanalis
Mirkaeeel
Waterloo Co-Operative Dairy Company
waTaTore
Stock Exchange
New York-Chicago
COW. Test Association
Manney
Asanda
Preens
Wiese
Roowits
Fretebr
Abe
Sid
Helen
Ata Sreekeers
Hargedy
Haeibee
TRI Avett
Hecht
Java
Silyu R
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