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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1925
Page
6
Martin, a stern director, disciplines Reynolds during a tense rehearsal. He brusquely pushes her to work harder and face the crowd, then later consoles her, saying success requires effort and resilience. Reynolds accepts the hard lesson, acknowledging her renewed resolve.
Dairy Care Congress and National Belgian Horse Show officials review a 20,060 dollar development plan for Waterloo improvements ahead of the 1929 dairy exposition. A new horse barn, redesigned cattle stalls, extra water lines, and space for 1000 cattle plus 250 dairy calf club youths are planned. Missouri visitors consider attending with 400 farmers planning to arrive by car to boost publicity.
Report from Chickasaw test shows top cow calved May 4 producing 1440 pounds milk with high fat in June. Holsteins dominate with 64.7 pounds fat in 1848 pounds milk by a premier cow. Herds in association No 2 led by Gerlach average 44.8 pounds fat per cow.
Miss Margaret Harris a former Bremer county home demonstration agent will serve in Benton county from July 20 to September 22. She will work with eight girls clubs aiding demonstration teams and preparing for nutrition exhibits at the county fair, with emphasis on the new silver trophy for best team. The position is temporary as Harris will return to Columbia University for advanced studies.
July 14 report from the Sun Shine Canning Club of Westbury township notes two meetings held at the Bernice and Reby Bailey home. Bernice Bailey led a health talk on fruits and techies with a demonstration on canning beads. The next meeting will be at Sarah Bunnell’s home.
Aplington Iowa July 14 Herman Huiringa sold 38 horses in the Parkersburg sale for 13 dollars each. They averaged near price and were considered good stock.
A reader from Waterloo writes to the Waterloo Evening Courier inviting discussion of farming questions and comments directed to the editor at the Fare Department. The missive notes the form of address and provides contact details.
Creamerymen from many counties will attend the state educational butter selling contest at West Union on July 16. The program begins at 2 pm in the courthouse with Mayor Frank Morrison giving the welcome. Speakers include A. W. Rudnick of Ames on The Outlook for the Future of the Dairy Industry and KH. G. Clark from the State Department of Agriculture. Bo W. Lodwick and Brinn will discuss starter feeds and dairy chemistry. The event also features a North Iowa dairy talk and musical program by a 200-member concert band at the high school.
Nine girls attended the Fox Township F. W. Girls' club meeting at Bunsh and Margarite Miller's home. Loaves of bread baked by the girls were shared. The next meeting is set for July 22 with Mariline Pint.
The July 1 crop report from the U S department of agriculture cautions hot dry July and August will hurt final corn yields though early estimates show Iowa corn may exceed last year. It notes Iowa planted 11.102 million acres, with weather risks likely reducing production to 463 million bushels from 304 million last year, while oats, barley and potatoes show mixed prospects across the state.
Chicago market notes a mixed close with wheat unsettled on rust fears. Hog and cattle prices move with packers cautious, hogs steady to higher, sheep demand steady to firm amid supply shifts, cash quotes and futures dipping on weather and crop expectations.
Kansas City grain notes report corn reaching ten feet and claiming a prize with numerous ears shown by Iowa and Peoria exhibits. Alexander showcased vast corn crops near Cherokee and in Iowa, while other market items cover wheat, cotton, and coffee trends.
OMAHA NEB July 1 receipts include cattle 3,800 with top grades at $13.25 for 1,400 lb yearlings and $12.90 for good fed stock. hogs 6,008 about 25 cents higher with top $13.73. lambs and sheep show scattered gains. South St Paul MN reports cattle receipts 3,500 with many unsold, calves around $10-$15, hogs about 25 cents higher, top near $13.73, sheep and lambs modestly up.
The market opened with wavering stock prices as a firmer money climate grew. Dodge common rose on record first half earnings, Jordan Motors advanced, energy and rail shares strengthened with a broad buying pool, several issues hit new peaks, while Savage Arms fell to a 1925 low.
Kansas City livestock sales show calves scarce with limited demand and steady to firm cattle prices. Steers and yearlings trend higher while lighter weights and stockers move slowly. hogs receipts around 6,000 with most categories holding gains and packer bids improving.
New York July 14. Prices for dairy and poultry show multiple items with mixed notes. Milk products include state whole milk fines speciale and Young Americas values, eggs remain steady with various grades listed, and poultry shows dressed and fresh items with varied pricing.
Receipts show mixed livestock trading across categories. Cattle bids include stockers and feeders with varied prices, hogs strong and steady, sheep receipts modest, with packers active on western pigs and native hogs.
Livestock receipts total 13,000 with cattle steady to easier. Steers and heifers bring 34.00 to 47.10. cows 34.00 to 41.00. Hog prices 10 lower on bulk sales. Sheep trade weak with FOB terms noted.
Prices listed for hogs and cattle appear, with figures like 1190 for calves and various winter straights quoted. Mentions New York and flour prices appear among mixed stray data, unclear market items, and numeric figures.
A scene from a manuscript in progress shows Martin at a cluttered table frowning as he is interrupted by a visiting girl seeking audience about a matter. The excerpt paints a tense moment in the rehearsal setting and hints at plot concerns.
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