Tuberculosis Testing Gains Traction in Black Hawk County Farms
Area-wide cattle testing for tuberculosis gains support from breeders and the county farm bureau led by A. A. Burger. Federal authorities urge eradication from both grade and purebred herds, with plans to test beef and dairy cattle to prevent disease spread and stabilize areas before permanent cleanup is achieved. Farmers across Black Hawk County plan to sign up once timing is right, holding meetings countywide to start.
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Couna
Black Hawk County
County Farm Bureau
A. A. Burger
iEeLt
Department of Agriculture
Fish Making
Black Hawk
Ihisi
Hhe
Burger
Fermers
Hardin County Farm Tenants See Renters Increase
Census figures show a six percent rise in rented farms in Hardin County since 1910 with 54 percent of 1920 farms operated by cash tenants. The Hardin County Farm Bureau will host meetings for landlords and tenants to discuss tenancy, soil fertility, and cooperative farming to sustain future prosperity.
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Hardin County
Farm Bureau
Thas
Nnear
State Fair Tickets Back to 40 Cents in Des Moines
Des Moines reports the state fair administration has restored admission to 40 cents after a brief increase to 75 cents in 1920 and last year. Officials indicate the fair this year will be a special draw with many attractions across departments.
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Des Moines
Emergency crops urged after damaging hailstorm strikes fields
County agent A A Burger recommends quick growing Sudan grass buckwheat millet or cane to provide emergency feed before frost. He says some farmers may not harvest traditional crops and should plant now to establish a pasture or forage.
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A. A. Bureer
Sudan
Farm Creamery Prospers Under McGregor's F Bell
Fred Bell of McGregor operates a Nebraska Iowa Minnesota elevator chain and runs a Jersey dairy on his farm creamery. He milks and churns on site for butter sale and profits, with dairy inspectors approving his sanitary methods. Bell hosts Jersey breeders picnic and advocates for a national park at McGregor or Picture Rock.
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Fred Bell
McGregor
Claytor
Iowa
Minnesota
Jersey
Towa
Beth
Bell
Dairy Food Commission
Bells
Mississippi
Picture Rock
Lament of a Scrub Bull Amid Dairy Industry Pressures
An introspective piece from a scrub bull facing public hostility and industry backlash. He laments being outcast by both people and cows, claims genetic inferiority, and predicts his own extinction as price pressures and contesting associations threaten his place on the farm. He invites readers to sign a contesting association blank and send it to the Farm Editor.
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Tfat
Contesting Association
Farm
Groom 56 Bride 18 Marry in Iowa City
Joseph W. Lintz of Kalona obtained a license to marry Miss Cora Glandon of Kalona in Iowa City. The couple was accompanied by B. F. Vanatta. Lintz stated that difference in age is no bar to a successful marriage.
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Iowa
City
Joseph W. Lintz
Kalona
Iowa City
Cora Glandon
B. F. Vanatta
Lintz
Big Farm Rally Set for Friday in Dunkerton IA
Dunkerton Iowa hosts a four township farm bureau rally Friday July 21 in the consolidated school. Noted orator Peder Pedersen and Orange township Band lead the program alongside other acts to fill a strong talent lineup. Attendance aims for capacity with farmers from Lester Barclay North Poyner and Bennington townships and all are welcome. Local leaders include J B Brenizer and Mrs A G Clubine in Lester, Mr and Mrs Jake L Sherman in Barclay, Dave S Heiple in North Poyner, Russell Sage in Benington, and Mrs P L Friedly guiding women groups.
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Dunkerton
Iowa
Lester
Barclay
North Poyner
Bennington
J. Is. Brenizer
Lester Township
Farm Bureau
A. G. Clubine
Barclay Township
Jake L. Sherman
Dave’ S. Heiple
Eheiple
S. Russell Sage
Benington
P. Ll. Friedly
Executive Council Adjusts Livestock and Railroad Valuations
Des Moines reports the state executive council continues tax assessment hearings at the statehouse this week. Hearings begin with livestock Monday and are expected to run into midweek. Railroads likely to be assessed at similar figures as last year, as courts previously settled. Other utilities probably mirror previous year’s increases.
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Des Moines
State Executive Council
Statehouse
Allison Farmers Harvesting Grain in July
Allison Iowa report notes farmers busy harvesting oats and small grains despite recent heavy rains that damaged heavier grains. Threshermen repair and adjust equipment in preparation for threshing season.
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Allison
Allson
Motorcycle Turned Turtle Injuring Two Oelwein Men
Oelwein Iowa July 28 Charles Rathgaber motorcycle officer and his brother in law Dennis Driscoll were injured when the motorcycle and sidecar left the road and turned turtle just south of Bryantsburg Rathgaber was badly injured with internal injuries Driscoll bruised and the sidecar demolished. Also notes on Chicago Great Western Railway injunction hearing at Sioux City Mitchell funeral for Lyman M Mitchell held Fayette veteran Civil War first sergeant Fifth California Infantry born 1837 Enfield Massachusetts Collans named Waterloo police chief in vacation absence with Capt Tom Morris ill
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Chicsgo Great Western Railway Company
Sioux Gils
Collans
Waterloo
John Collins
P. ¥. Walker
Tom Morris
Morris
Sergt. Collins
Fay
Cormand
Devastating hail storm tears through Black Hawk county farms
The Saturday night storm caused extensive damage across Bremer and Black Hawk counties with estimated losses at least $600,000. Orchards ruined, fields stripped, and buildings damaged as telephones lines failed. Some barns struck by lightning or fire, 18 to 36 miles long and four miles wide, left many farmers planning emergency crops. Several farms reported severe crop loss but livestock losses were minimal.
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Mack Llawk County
Black Hawk
J Lattle
Bremer County
Bennington
Black Hawk County
North Poyner
East Waterloo
Barclay Townships
Barclay Township
Fox Township
Brandon
Buchanan County
John Echmitt
St. Francis Hospital
John Biller
Dewar
Arena
Jubilee
Art W. Chaplin
Chaplin
Jesup
Greane Farms
Greane, la
Valentine Shafer
Mont Clifton
Walter Behnke
City in Brief mention travels and visits from Waterloo
City in brief reports Miss Arlene McCormick leaves for a three week stay in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs W W Dieta return from a week at Clear Lake. Leland Setzer rents Casebeer cottage at Sharwood Park for two weeks. Mrs W F Parron and daughters visit Des Moines and Waterloo. Mrs A S Walshaar and daughter Margaret return from Emimetshburge and Marcus trips. Palais Royal manager M Greenberg leaves for eastern markets. Misa Mubte Sherwood will run the Des Moines store in his absence. J I Engelking and family return from two month trip to ALiAeAposE and Duluth with Walter and his wife visiting Waterloo. Pat Edwin Baylis born July 9 in Fayetteville Ark. Mrs Davis, sister of several locals, connected to area. Miss Worothy Beck and party motor to Wisconsin with Fond du Lac visitors. Dr Elmer Twohig and relatives from Fond du Lac join weekend guests. Shannon, office phone 133, Hotel Hassell Lamson, phone 2200.
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Arlene McCormick
Saxon Street
Kansas City
W. W. Dieta
Duryea Street
Clear Lake
Leland Setzer
Burington
Sharwood Park
W. FP. Parron
Cedar Heights
H. J. Warner
Waterloo
Kenry Ferguson
Chicago
Des Moines
A. 5. Walshaar
Margaret
If. W. Beebe
Emimetshburge
Mes
Roger Tiliewyvlet
Marcus
M. Greenberg
Palais Royal
Misa Mubte Sherwood
J. I. Engelking
Lowa Street
Aliaeapose
Duluth
Ming
Walter
J. O. Baylis
Fayetteville
Ark
Davis
Pat Edwin
Ease High
Aatna Life Insurance Company
R. B. Eklund
I. C
R. O. Letsch
Worothy Beck
B. F. Beck
Wisconsin
Beck
Elmer Twohig
Laura Twohig
Eliza Connell
Laura May
Nella Murphy
Fond
du Lac
Wis
Miss Back
Wheat Demand Slacks After Early Gain
Price activity in a weary session showed wheat slipping from early gains as traders weighed supply expectations and lingering strike impacts. September and December futures traded around 1.14 to 1.15 near closing, while corn and oats eased with the broader market. higher provisions quotes reflected ongoing demand strength.
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Germany
Yeuterdas
Cieta
Theft of two violins leads to grand jury bound overs
In the criminal division, seven young men were bound over to the grand jury in connection with the theft of two violins from B. L. Gass of Lincoln Street. One violin, a Guadagnini valued at $1,000, traced to Chicago pawnshops. Several defendants, including Willard Bing, Wills Turis and Roy Gaskins, faced charges of breaking and entering or aiding escape. others were bound over as accessories after the fact. The eighth man was exonerated. charge against him dismissed.
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Oftruneriale
Grand Jury
B. L. Gass
Lincoln Street
Chicago
Wwaives
Willard Bing
Wills Turis
Bing
Roy Gaskins
George Shepherd
Lester Green
Ralph Chambers
William Seeman
Hudson
Palmer
Auto Business Strong as Black Hawk County Licenses Rise
Auto dealers in Black Hawk county report continued summer and autumn activity after yesterday’s registration of 18 vehicles at the county treasurer's office. New car registrations totaled 14 with four used cars. license fees are cut in half as half the year has elapsed, and officials expect the 10,000 mark to be surpassed this year.
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Black Hawk County
Madigan
Reading
C Jtounty
Miss Estella Racey and Paulus Hilmer Wed At 6 A.M.
Miss Estella A Racey daughter of Mr and Mrs Narney Raver of 1141 Franklin street and Paulus Hilmer of Allison Iowa were married at St Josephs parish house at 1 o clock this morning Rev J F Wolfe of St Pauls seminary officiated assisted by Rt Rev E J Slattery pastor of St Josephs church They will honeymoon in Minneapolis St Paul and Minnesota and reside in Allison where the groom has been employed in the courthouse since his discharge from service in the arms Mrs Hilmer is a graduate of Our Lady Victory academy and has been bookkeeper in the office of James Black Dry Goods company
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Estella A. Racey
Mre
Narney Raver
Franklin Street
Pasius Tilmer
Allison
St. Joseph's
J. F. Wolfe
St Paul's Seminary
St. Paul
FE. J. Slattery
St. Joseph's Church
New York Chicago Produce Markets Report
New York Chicago produce markets show dairy and butter prices steady to lower with mixed milk and cream receipts. Wholesale butter and cheese trades move unevenly amid varied ore products and regional notes from New York Minneapolis and Kansas City markets.
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New York
Chicago
Barebones
Toledo
Timothssee
Brick
L. Poultrs
Hogs and cattle trend up as markets open in Kansas City
Market report notes higher bids on hogs and steers, with mixed grades and steady to lower demand for bulls. Receipts show 14,000 cattle and 6,500 hogs with top steer prices around 10.50, lambs around 12.75, and feeds and stockers trading steadily amid broader livestock activity.
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Urexey
Netek
Nike
Etmetheta
Manthy
Klrong
Idaho
Choice One
Washington
Kansas City
Kansan City
Ood
Shippers
Etork
Omnia
Wen
York
Tle
New York
Packer
Harper
Hopeful view of strike situation boosts markets
New York July 1 The Associated Press reports Wall Street opens higher on coal and railroad strike optimism. Crucible Steel leads gains, with Gulf States Steel and American Smelting advancing. rails and other metals firm. Coppers, tobaccos, and food shares rise as call money opens at 3 percent. Market closes strong with broad advances across major issues.
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Associated Press
New York
Crucible Steel
Gulf States Steel
Baldwin
Crucible
Enel
Bethlehem
Midvale Ail
Steel
Studebaker
Mexican Aly
Lo Andes
California Petroleum
American Car
General Electric
Bisel
New York Central
Union - Pacific
Chesapeake & Chin
Call
Ingl
American Can
Armerican Car & Foundry
American Locomotive M
American Smelting
American Sumatra Tobacco
American T. &P
Anaconda
Prhaeee
Baldwin Leacomodive
Baltimore & Ohio
Studebaker Corporal Texas Co
Tobacco Products
Union Pach
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Utah Copper
Weatinghouse Electric Wittys-Overland
Bethlehon
Central Leather
Seeriae Chesapaake & Ohia Vee
Chicago
MIL & St. Paul
General Motors
Great Northern Oreatia
Goodrich Co. Ve. Cee
International Paper
Kennecott Conner
Mexican Petroleum
Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pure
Pennsylwats
Reading
Rep
Iron & Steel
Sinclair Cons
Southern Pacific
Southern Ftairway
Illinois Central Midvale Steel People's Gas
Standard Ob N
Cc & NW
St Joseph Livestock Receipts Mixed as Market Shows Gain
Saint Joseph market notes receipts around 4300 cattle 2600 calves and 3000 sheep with prices up from yesterday for some classes. Beef cattle steady to higher and light yearlings strong while hogs and fat cows move slowly amid mixed demand. Sioux City closing prices show cattle receipts around 1700 with markets strong to higher and hogs mixed near 106 to 200 dollars per head.
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Bi. Joseph
Idaho Lambs
Sioux City
Solux City
I Stodiers
Livestock and market prices from Peoria and Waterloo
Peoria markets report fattening cattle steady, calves weaker, hogs mixed with steady packer bids. Grain and produce prices vary, with potatoes and metals showing minor shifts. Waterloo notes mixed farm prices, including cattle, hogs, eggs, butter, and wool, with regional market quotes dated July 18, 1922.
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Waterloo
Ee Waterloo Co
Atath Packing Co
Hoga Deliverea
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Evening Courier and Reporter
T. B. VO Best
Jack Hawk Counnty
F. Bell
BIG Farm
Pedersen
Executive Council
Turtle
COW Test Association Blank
Argan
Samey
4Th St
Shannon
Ror
Hassell-Lamson
Chhagh
Ted
Europe
Saardaghee
Laemanc
Willard Ting
Wolves
Fighth
CARH
Gorn
Lee
Bae
Ste. Oats
Mindteapolis Grain
Minneapolis
Minn
Northern
Omaha
Neb
Feoria Grain
Peoria
ST. Louis
Judy
S. Paulsen
West Brateh
Margaret T. Leindgard
West
Xovt
Matthew Theme
Raymond
Ara Ase
Grace Monahan
Paulus W. Hulmer
Allison Estelle A. Racer
Harold J. Pendergast
Watertoo
Delphine Paffner
Anbar
Kansas
Liberty Bonds
Auaes
Thala
Vietore
TY Gtese
Peiens
Liberty Wovags
WSF
Victory Lopes
Evereign Exchange
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Britain
Heagand
En Mae
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Rfihly
Lly Bse
Hailand
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Geman
LR Ae
Sweden
Denmark
Fem
Switzerland
Des
Spain
Derand
Greece
Peland
Demannt Mzeche
Argentinas
Gemaind
Basis
Baesti Texas
Bsc
Ibe
Suir
Sui
Ge Aay MA Ney
cOoRdaly Bay
Sant. Bli
RIBB
Sant
Cilia
Estella Racey
Paulus Hilmer
Cuba
Porto Ricos
Waterloo Co-Operative Dairy Company
Bates City
Corre
I. Ife
Raseathar
Omaha Livestock
East ST. Louis Livestock’ Part of
New York Stock Exchange
ST. Joseph Livestock
Peoria Livestock
United States
Virginia
Maryland
Ohios
Inc
East St Louie
Timothy Hay
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