Wriesland Holsteins fetch record prices in London sale
A historic Wriesland Holstein sale held in London by Pedigree Stock Sales Ltd drew buyers from Britain and Scotland. Bulls and heifers sold at high prices, with total receipts over 45000 dollars for about 190 head. G. B. Radcliffe bought Colonies Plants Mazeppa for 1600 pounds, while Harlens Marthus topped the market at 3900 guineas.
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Wriesland
South Africa
London
Altho
British Friesian Society
Beachfield
Marthus Beatty
Mazeppa
Donovan Sandy
William Young
Craigencalt
Kinghorn
James Hassel
Mapleton
Edenbridge
Platts Ifilke
Marthus
Natal
Alessis
W. & R. Wallace
Mr. Strutt
Lord Rayleigh
Horace Hayle
Worthing
Wenchfield
Beatty
W. & BR. Wallace
Messrs
A. & J. Brown
Hedges Farm
St. Albans
Farmers Near West Union See Big Building Surge
A West Union district report notes a pronounced rise in farm building activity. Harry Stolle is erecting a brick, stone-trim front bungalow on his north of town farm, 80 by 42 feet, and Merle Whitcher is nearing completion on his new farm residence after last winter’s fire, with a housewarming held last Wednesday.
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West Union
Harry Stolle
Merle Whitcher
Decorah Grower Claims Tallest Corn stalk
Decorah farmer L Beard asserts he has the tallest corn with a Silver King stalk measuring 17 inches on July 2, after planting May 9. The note mentions Bert Lennon growing six-foot tall sweet corn planted May 15 with tassel visible.
Barn Project Advances on New Eldorado Farm
Fritz Lauer is building a premier barn on his new Eldorado area farm north of town. The structure measures 34 by 72 feet and follows a spring fire that destroyed the previous building. Lauer recently acquired the property from Otto Hatverson.
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Fritz Lauer
Eldorado
Otto Hatverson
Four Farm Conference Series Set for Summer
Ames Iowa July to August will host four two day practical better farm publicity conferences. State leaders Murl McDonald and F. W. Beckman will speak with county agents and editors on agricultural publicity and reporting. The Southeastern Ottumwa July 18 19 Southwestern Red Oak July 20 21 Northwestern Storm Lake July 25 26 Northeastern Charles City Aug 2 4.
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Ames
Towa State College
Murl McDonald
Extension Service
Ottumwa
Red Oak
Storm Lake
Charles City
F. W. Beckman
Iowa State College
McDonald
Neal S. Knowles
Alleged Clover Seed Yields Daisy Crop in Jefferson IA
In Greene county a 40 acre field seeded with New England clover grew into a lush daisy display. Farm owners complain as no one pays for the unattractive crop and seed sourcing from an eastern firm sparked frustration. Grundy County Farm Bureau secured its 33,000 annual allowance at the July board meeting. The farm editor invites farmers seeking seasonal or year round labor to contact him.
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Jefferson, Fa
Greene County
Old Springer Place
New England
Farm Bureau Funds
Grundy Center
Gilbertville Social Notes and Visits Mentioned
Local social column records visits and family movements. Ana Winninger of Vinton travels with Mr. and Mrs. Adam Scares in Bernard Reuter of Dubuque this week. Mrs. George Schilling visits Waterloo and Oelwein. Movehill family from Masonville visits here. Nick Weber of Chicago visiting Susan Weber’s mother. Joe Winninger and Jake Kascht with Waterloo relatives. Syndy Federspiel of St. Louis visiting relatives.
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Guidbely Te
Ana
Peter Winninger
Vinton
Viatte
Latiter
Adam Scares
Bernard Reuter
Susan Weber
Joe Winninger
Jake Kascht
Waterloo
Sindy
Mick Federspiel
St. Louis
Lave
Champion Hen Keeps Laying After Hatching Brood
Waverly poultryman Shepard says his White Orpington hen proves thrifty by laying again before four weeks old after hatching a brood. The hen filled her quota of eggs and by one month old sent the chicks to market, continuing to lay eggs for sale.
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Waverly
Shepard
Waverly Poultryman
Cis
Bread Vitamins Will Change All Cooking Science
Kansas City July. Professor A B Hess of Johns Hopkins predicts bread will become a perfect food containing all necessary nutrients within years. Dr E V McCollum announces a new vitamine D, aiding bone growth and preventing rickets. Both stress vitamins found in milk and leafy plants, and the role of diet in child health and maternal nutrition.
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Jack Carberry
International News
Kansas City
Jimmy
Johnny
Susie
Sal
A. B. Heas
Johns Hopkins University
Hess
American Association of
E. V. McCollum
Dr. McCollum
Holsten- Friesian Association of America
MecCollum
Starles
Wheat German Crisis Affects Prices Across Chicago Markets
The Associated Press notes a downbeat start in Chicago wheat trading as German peace talks influence dampened sentiment. Northwest crop prospects were favorable while early losses narrowed later on renewal pressure and short covering. Corn and oats followed wheat trends with mixed swings, while hog provisions stayed quiet despite high quotes.
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Associated Press
Chicago Cabin Quotations and Grain Prices From Cities
Chicago cabin quotations show wheat, corn, oats, and mixed grain prices across markets including Le Ida, Minneapolis, Omaha, St. Louis, Toledo and Minneapolis receipts figures. Prices list No. 2 red wheat at 1 144, No. 2 hard at 1.16, various corn and oats grades, and seed and flour notes along with local flour prices. Lincoln and St. Louis markets report No. 2 red wheat around 1.06 to 1.16, with barley and timothy seed cited and cash prices in cents per bushel.
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Chicago
Citesgo
de Gabe
Harley
Timothy
Omaha
Neb
Boy's Adventure in Loose Canoe Fatal
Wilford Hurd, a boy, drowned in the Mississippi River at Muscatine after leaping from a drifting canoe. He attempted to board a beach craft but the canoe drifted away leaving him unable to swim. The incident occurred around six o’clock last evening.
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Muscatine
Wilford Hurd, S
Mississippi River
Oclark
New York Chicago Produce Markets Report Summary
Market notes from New York and Chicago show unsettled receipts in July for butter and cheese with varied boxes and tubs. Poultry prices list live chickens roosters geese and ducks with mixed weights and cents per pound. Foreign bar silver prices noted without clear market action.
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York
New York
Chicago
Paris Women Hide Legs and Show Ears and Fashion
Irene Castle Tremain reports Paris styles reveal ears while legs fade. She arrived on the Cunard Berengaria and notes American women abroad adapt hair and ear adornments to local trends.
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Paris
Irene Castle
New York
Juli
Hogs Rise. Cattle Prices Rally Week’s End
Livestock market report shows hogs up 10 cents today and cattle 25 to 35 cents higher for the week. Beef and veal values range with week’s totals: top veal calves around 5.50 to 6.50, slaughter cattle and stockers posting gains, lambs and sheep mixed but mostly higher in the period.
East St. Louis Livestock Market Report
Receipts and prices for cattle and hogs show higher ranges this week. Beef steers stocker steers and bulls rise, with hogs near 11.10 on lighter weights and packers paying up to 38.75. Heavier sheep and breeding ewes mix with yearlings selling to $6.50 7.00.
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Stockey Stears
Tos
Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed On Week’s End
Livestock run in Omaha shows mixed demand with cattle and hogs unevenly higher. Beef steers rise around $10 to $10.50 higher for yearlings with top figures near $10.50 for veals and hogs shown near $19.46 per cwt for some lots. Sheep receipts about 1,000 with lambs and yearlings up, top lambs around $16.50 to $16.70, heavies and feeders mostly higher.
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Danny Neb
Pologna
Gulyy
ATLAS
Sioux City Livestock and Markets Report
Receipts and price movements across cattle hogs and sheep at Sioux City and St. Joseph markets. Cattle mostly steady to higher with yearlings and fat cattle up. hogs steady to higher in light and packer grades. veals and lambs show gains. Includes figures on receipts, weight classes, and bid ranges for July 8.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Mixed Week
Beef steers and calves up to 50 cents higher with top steer price near 10 dollars. Stockers and feeders stronger, hogs higher to packers, bulk 180 to 250 pounds around 10.70. Sheep receipts scarce with prices mixed, larger declines noted.
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Lars Lekg
Stock Market Opens Turbulent Despite Abroad Cables
An unsettled New York market opens with heavy overseas cues. Blue chips show mixed early moves with Louisville & Nashville and other rails fluctuating. techs like General Motors and United States Steel gain attention as prices drift lower. Clearing outcomes show Liberty bonds steady, cotton futures hold near steady bids, and potatoes report modest receipts ahead of shipments.
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New York
Abrand Gmphaseyin
Loulavilla & Saeshville Ami van Aiveri
Petrolean
Uetions
Louisville & Nashville
Ratia
Ddae
Ing Motors
Sugars Pal Utilitien
Gossa
Europe
Ralls
Cirther
Weekly Grain and Provision Review Summary
The report notes wheat prices fell as rust worries eased and export demand weakened by a railroad strike. Prices fluctuated with world shipments and weather delays in the US wheat belt. Corn supported by shipping demand while oats stocks compared with last year. Dairy receipts at a local cooperative dairy are listed.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Waterloo Markets State Prices and Livestock Notes
Waterloo markets report prices for flour spring wheat pat mutter oats and corn. Livestock values listed include good steers heifers cows veals hogs and packing cat quon today for hogs. Feed hay timothy and wild prairie hay are noted along with hides pelts wool and other farm goods.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Co-op
Timothy Bay
Byaw
Butter Prices in Decline This Week
The report notes unsettled trading in butter markets this week with prices not maintained. Closing values show declines across major markets including New York and Philadelphia amid export influences.
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Chicago
United States
Bureau of
J Vinny Export Dony
New York
Philadelphia
New Colored Scout Troop to Be Formed
A local post plans to form a new Colored Scout Troop to expand the movement among local youths. James J. Page, commander, says a deputy scout commissioner and a three-man commission will oversee organization and a meeting is scheduled for Monday with business leaders invited.
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Austin-Tolliver Post
Aneriet Legion
Go Palmer
Dive Ray Scouts
Fl Wong
la Organia
James J. Page
Postal receipts rise by 370995 dollars in year
The yearly postal receipts increased to 31023 ac cording to reports by postmaster M. Af. Kelly. The year shows a net gain of 8188.27 below the prior year. In June the gain peaked with 4708.37 over last year and the last quarter up to June totaled 485.73.
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M. Af. Kelly
Ste Prasenty
Smiles and Kinks Off Today's Wires
North Tarrytown residents urged by police to curb homebrew pipe blocks as pruned pits and corn clutter the system. Charles Brodek, away on vacation, reports thefts worth $5,000 and instructs Watchaton to monitor nights. Local residents Lou Cly and Wilbur Glen Yo tiva order blankets to cover knicker-clad elms during Mey passage.
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New York
Charles Brodek
Hily Celar
Put & Watchaton
Lou Cly
Wilbur Glen Yotiva
Raber
Zion
Mey
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Ustilelem Steel
Cheasapeake & Ohio
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Fifth and
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Clute and Hopkins
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Home of Good Bread
G. Hopkins
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Ford
Slie
A. C. Stewart the & Vulcanizing Co
LE. Ltd
Quest & Smith the Plumbers
W. St. St
Lauritzen Construction Company
Building Contractors
S, A. Masberg
L. Sims
Masberg & Sims
Sycamore Streets
Sedgwick-Lichty Abstract Company
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Waterlés
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Waterloo Concrete Corporation
Monuments Concrete
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