Classics Receive sals Attention in Music Project
Black Hawk county girls join a summer music project sponsored by the farm bureau to foster appreciation of classical pieces and learn their origins. A music memory contest at camp on August 20 will award a portable phonograph to the top club, six records to the runner up, and a collection titled What We Hear in Music for third place.
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Black Hawk County
Towuml
Ijvision
Furor Bureau
County Girls’ Club
Morrisiste
Judia
O.sole
Mia
Minnetonka
Victor Dealers
Farm Bureau
Limestone Find on Holmes Place Near Hudson in Iowa County
Black Hawk county soil tests by county agent J. L. Uban show limited success growing legumes without lime. John Stalines farm near Hudson reveals a limestone deposit that calms soil acidity, suggesting land may soon yield better corn with lime applications. testing results awaited. Uban plans on-farm trials upon request, with recent site visits.
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Black Hawk
J. L. Uban
Sam Hoover
Hoover
John Stalines
Blark Hawk
Kudson
Ames van
Fielmes
Uban
Black Hawk County
Bremer County Fair Dates Sept 1 to 3
Premium lists for the seventeenth annual exhibit of Bremer County Fair association are mailed to exhibitors and others. The fair runs September 1 2 3 with Joe P Grawe as secretary. Executive board includes H A McCaffree Janesville Leonard Miller W H Babrette George Vosselier Sam Norman Will Walkerate and Mr Kane Waverly Ralph Phillips Denver and A D B Chapin Tripoli. Judges for horse beef and dairy cattle are William Crownover Hudson Clarvey Hess Frey Johnston Waterloo.
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Waverly
Bremer County Fair Association
Joe P. Grawe
H. A. McCaffree
Janesville
Leonard Miller
WH. Babrette
George Vosselier
Sam Norman
Will Walkemate
Mr. Kane
Waverlr
Horses Ride Boom Sparks Riding Fad in Centerville
Centerville, In July 20. Rent a horse signs replace Rent-a-Fora as horseback riding becomes the craze for Appa loose county youths. Nine couples were seen riding at night on the Moray Toad amid growing demand for saddle horses and rentals. Local garage owner Lacey Morrison laments missed business from the trend.
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Conternational News
Centerville
Appaloose
Lacey Morrison
Picnic brings veterinarians from Iowa Illinois to West Liberty
Veterinarians of Iowa and Illinois and their families gathered July 20 for a monster picnic at the Iowa northern fairgrounds in West Liberty under the Eastern Iowa and Mississippi Valley Veterinary Medical associations. More than 1,000 attended. cars from every eastern Iowa county and many Illinois plates were seen. West Liberty residents and 60 local business and professional unions joined the event. Dr J K H Bryant, Eastern Iowa vice president, opened the meeting. Mayor Kerr welcomed guests. Dr G C Eckley of Monmouth spoke on association aims. Dr J Keen, former hog cholera inspector now in Bloomington, urged better organization and strong veterinary service as livestock industry security. Afternoon entertainment was organized by Drs J G Carey, T M McCade, Henry Heli, and I W Morarville.
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West Liberty
Iowa
Fornwest
Eastern
Mississippi Valley Veterina Medical Associations
Ngen
Secon
Gasternm Iowa
Jot K H. Bryant
Vernon
Kerr
Teespouse
G. C. Eckley
Mississippi Valley Veterinary Medical Association
Monmouth
J. §. Keen
U. S
Bloomington
Koen
Middle West
J. G. Carey
T. ©. McCade
Henry Heli
Fulton
I. W. Morarville
Durac
Tama testing group yields 30.7 lb butterfat per cow
The Tama county cow testing association reports 337 cows in milk and 26 dry, average 30.7 pounds of butterfat and 847 pounds of milk per group. Davis, a grade Holstein, rebounded from mold poisoning to lead fat production, while Lloyd Brown’s herd averaged 47.2 pounds of butterfat. A grain trial shows grain-fed cows net $10.74 per animal versus $7.49 without grain.
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Toledo
Tama County
Wiley Whitehead
J. R. Thompson
Davis
J. E. Raethabaugh
Lloyd Brown
Fayette Holstein breeders plan show circuit
Fayette July notes the Fayette County Holstein Breeders plan to enter the show circuit. Dr. Finley of Iowa extension advised, with Mason City likely as first stop at the North Iowa fair. Fred Pieplow may lead the herd. he did last year, facing show road hazards and loss of some equipment en route.
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Fayette
Seattle
Fayette County
Holstein Breeders' Nation
C. DR. Finley
Iowa Extension Service
Mason City
Payette
Fred Pieplaow
Fred
Fayelte
Hain
Tama County farmers urge culling of hens for market
About 104 Tama County farmers notified the Farm Bureau they will be helping cull hens during the week starting July 27. Experienced men will be on hand to perform culling free of charge to farmers. The aim is to remove unprofitable birds and place good layers on the market early to secure higher prices later.
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Toledo
Sperial
Tama County
Farina Bureau
Weir Forks
Refugees Transforming Greece Into Economic Asset
In a Near East Relief report New York notes about 1,350,000 Greek refugees, aided by nearly $10 million from the U S, are becoming a key economic force in agriculture and industry. Within three years they may help Greece beyond burden, with government housing 1965 refugees already and more settled on land soon.
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New York
Greece
America
Turkey
Creece
Near East
Persia
Armenia
Syria
Palestine
Hava
Aas sTekaling
Amercan
Downward swing in wheat market led by prices near decline
Chicago and New York grain notes show wheat futures easing after early downward moves led by bearish Alberta influence and rising winter wheat receipts. Corn and oats prices fell on favorable weather, while hogs pressured the provisions market. cash quotes varied across wheat, corn, oats, and barley with mixed regional signals.
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Associated Press
Caicago
Repoerta
North Dakota
Goker
Parta
Alberta
Eure Land
Campaign Thermometer Shows Cattle Tuberculosis Efforts Progress
The Toward County drive led by Geresey aims to eradicate bovine tuberculosis. By now 42 petitions with 985 signatures have been sent to the county agent’s office, about 4 percent of cattle raisers. If 51 percent is reached, Howard County will join the county area plan. 27 more petitions remain to hear from, and once received by July 21 they should reach roughly 70 percent of cattle owners. A courthouse thermometer marks progress.
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Geresey
Howard County
Hogs and Cattle Trade Slow as Prices Vary
Chicago market report shows slow hog trading with 10 to 15 cents down from Saturday as softer buyer interest persists. Slaughter hogs and sows steady to mixed, with prices for 170 pound and up at top around 11.90, and weekly averages near 13.50 to 13.70. cattle receipts at 16,000 with mixed demand for steers and heifers and light activity in cows. Sheep receipts near 15,600 with fat lambs around 25 cents lower and natives and westerns steady to firm in limited demand.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Idaho
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Receipts show 27,000 calves and 6,000 steers and yearlings with mixed demand. Hogs around 10 cents lower. good to choice 250 pound averages near 13.50. light weights 13.00 to 13.25. packers inactive. Sheep and lambs vary with Colorado and Texas premiums, best ewes around 7.50 and lambs about 18.18.
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Kansas
Texas Wethers
Louisiana
Colorado
Livestock Receipts Steady in St Paul Market Report
Receipts total about 13,000 across cattle hogs and calves with grass cattle predominating. Steers average 1,155 pounds selling near 8.50 while cows and heifers show mixed prices. Hogs run around 14.13 to 14.00 with light sales and calves 6.00 to 9.25. Public market notes from Lamson Bros. & Co. and others.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Mills Co
Soree Chereet A & Dye
Rot Siviard Bros
West
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Califormia
Canadian Pacific Co
Central Leather Pfd
Cerro de Pasca
Chandler Motor
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Mil & St Paul
LT & Pacific
Coca, Cola
Iee Ing Co
Mices F.o.b. Rath
Tae Pe Co
Waluréda Ney Wes Abe
Congoleumi-Nairn
Yo' Ibe
Wate Crucible Steel
Cuba
Pia
Davison Chemical
Rods E Bros
ont_de Nemours
Theetrie Power & Ut
Cire
Erie
Gn Son
Timothy Bay
Sessy
Hines General Arphalt
Colin Bros
General
Eleceric
General. Motors
Great Northern
Gulf States Steel
Hudson Motors
Lds Central Independent
Int
Harvester
Marine Int
Iickel
Kelly-Springfield
Kennecott Copper
Eeek Central
Hartford Kalk & Western Tr
American
Northern Pacific
Badhic Oil Pan
Pennsylvania
Pilla
Adg
Cs Phillips Pet
Pure Oil
Radio Corp
Reading
Rep
Steal
Reynolds Tob
St I
San Fin
Seaboard
Market Pushes Higher As Stocks Rally On Merger News
New York stock market extends gains as buying interest returns over the weekend across motor, rubber, oil, sugar and specialty issues. Merger talks lift rails with Wheeling and Lake Erie and Rock Island stocks climbing, while motor firms gain on new models and tire price increases. Sears Roebuck leads with a 41 point surge as call money steadies near 4 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
American Sugar
Mack
Frei Walt
Atchison, New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
A & Point
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Rock Island
Sears Hoelnick
Call
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts produce prices
New York July 26 price list shows creamery items including higher scoring creamery extras and state whole milk flats with mixed rates. Wisconsin whole milk fancy grades and eggs firm nearby white extras lead a range of poultry prices for dressed items, turkeys, chickens, fowls, ducks, capons, geese, and roosters with varied point values and regional receipts. Chicago July 20 receipts total 14 641 tubs with creamery extras at 42 1/2 to 44 1/2 cents and firsts near 19 to 40 cents. eggs, cheese, and poultry listed with multiple varieties and prices.
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New York
Wisconsin
Hennery
Chicago
Louis
St. Louis
Young Geese
Seasonal dull hay market and light receipts in week ending
Seasonal dullness and light hay receipts noted in the week ending July 1. Demand remained modest with buyers cautious for late needs. Pasture conditions varied by region, alfalfa steady, and bidding in Omaha and Kansas City indicated uneven activity. Prices for key locations and market notes reflect light demand and regional moisture effects.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Mississippi River
New Jersey
Virginia
Cayeona
Minnesota
Dakota
Great Lakes
Omaha
Kansas City
Fe. Worth
Hiengo
Minneapolis
Quitha
Kansans Che
Atlante
Gow Angeles
Denver
Alee KL Song Imarkets
Potatoes Market Report From Chicago July Nineteen
A fragmented market note from Chicago lists potato movements and prices by state. It mentions reseipta counts, regional demand and trading weakness, and class No 1 samples like Irish Cobblers and Minnesota stock. Prices cited include around $2.00 to $2.25 per unit with varying quality across Ohio Minnesota New York Pennsylvania Texas regions.
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Vfotatoes
Chicago
United States
Puppli
Kansas
Sussouri
Ohio
Minneso
Marth Gri Isles
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Waterloo Evening Courier
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Themmercial National Company
Invegetment Securities
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Towa
Woot
Unow
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