County agents in conference on new problems
County agents and extension workers met in Manchatta to review methods and discuss hog cholera vaccination, tuberculosis eradication, and tax reform. Notable speakers included Dr. K W Stouder of Iowa Extension and Bliss McDonald with Murl McDonald. ten county agents attended.
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Manchatte
K. W. Stouder
Iowa Extension’ Service
Bliss McDonald
Bliss
Iowa Agricultural Extension
Murl McDonald
A. R. Combs
Clayton
Clyde Combs
Fayette
Robert Gourbs
Delaware
Ben Walker
Jackson
O. H. Joy
Clinton
N.G. Malin
Dubuque
L.A. Walters
Buchanan
C. W.dack
Winnesbiek G
Heezen
Benton
W. Cheers. Jones
John Brindley
Iowa State College
Dley
General Assembly of
Iowa
Brindley
Towa
Neale S. Knowles
All
Knowles
Miss Knowles
State Farm Bureau Committee
Anyne
Nh Ihusy
Nowles
Steider ‘Satai
Stouder
Farm Women Tour Highlights Time Saving Home Conveniences
Eagle township women enjoyed a profitable afternoon Wednesday July 18 touring farm homes. They observed modern kitchens electric appliances and water systems, noting time saved is crucial during busy seasons. Mrs. Charles B. Hearst and Elizabeth S. Hudson led the group with 38 participants. August plans include a township picnic on August 14 at George Cookerdave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Township
Steimal
Carl Schaefer
A. Beck
John Smith
Charles BE. Hearst
Elizabeth S. Hudson
George Cookerdave
Study Citizenship program for Iowa State fair women
About 50 women may join the Institute of American Citizenship at the Iowa State fair. The program, run jointly by the Iowa Extension service the League of Women Voters and Successful Farming, offers free enrollment through Mrs F H Toulinson president of the League. Mrs Max Meyer state chairman will lead lectures Aug 24 27 28 29 with Miss Avis Talcott Columbia University speaker.
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Institute of American Citizenship
Iowa State Fair
Iowa Extension Service
League of Women Voters
Des Moines
F. H. Toulinson
Max Meyer
Women's and Children’s
Mies Avis Talcott
Meredith
Columbia Citizenship School
Max Mayer
E. T. Meredith
Avis Talcott
Columbia University
New York
Sumer School of Citizenship
Miss Talcott
Farm Bureau
Bremer Girls Camp Plans Set for Waverly Fair Week
Bremer county prepares the first girls camp during the Waverly fair week August 14 to 17. Four clubs with leaders Mia Chapin Kirchoff Dorothy Chapin, Merry Go Round, and Mrs William Wendt plan tents and a large dining cook tent. Stunt night daily swim and demonstrations are anticipated for camp activities.
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Waverly, Ja
Bramer County
Hustling Tern
Fremont Township
Mia
Dorothy Chapin Kirchoff
Merry Go Round
Reader
William
Wendt
Bremer Blue Sirds
Laeilia Good
Clut
Three New Girls Clubs Form in Harmipton Area
In Harmipton Iowa region three girls clubs were organized last week with Iowa State Extension Service staff assisting. Littta Turkey club elected Aurelia Blazek as president and Katherine Casey as secretary. Saude community club listed Cardalia Natylg as president and Magdalena Arnald as newspaper reporter. Bassett community club names Opal Tolle as president and Carle Boyd as reporter. Each group will focus on sewing projects and service to local communities.
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New Harmipton
Iga Ahrens
Iowa Extension Service
Ames
Littta
Turkey
Aurelia Blazek
Agnes Blazek
Katherine Casey
Nellie Busta
Joe Koudelka
Father Dostal
Thomas Swantmsgn
Saude
Cardalia Natylg
Sophia Munson
Martha Munson
Magdalena Arnald
Thomas Swanumson
Vetiug
Bassett
Opal Tolle
Mildred. Trask
Alicea Tucker
Carle Boyd
Mra. C
Training School Leaders Attend Waverly Session
Five club leaders and 15 girls met with Miss Packman of Town Extension service for a training school. Designs and finishes for undergarments were shown and discussed along with outlined material for demonstration work. The group expressed interest in the able manner of Miss Packman’s conduct.
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Waverly
Miss Packman
Town Extension Service
Happy Hour club adopts constitution in Mount Vernon township
The Happy Hour club of Mount Vernon township girls met at a Black Hawk County home Friday afternoon and adopted a new constitution. Vernita Braniger and Bessie Mathes demonstrated garments and seams.
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Mount _Verron township
Black Hawk County
Vernita Braniger
Bessie Mathes
Happy Corner Club Meeting in Readlyn Iowa
The Happy Corner club of Readlyn Iowa met at Mrs. Cook's home with ten girls in attendance. Mildred Berger led a footwear demo that engaged the group. The next meeting is planned for Friday August at sidel Mauter's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readlyn
Happy Corner Club
Mrs. Cook
Mildred Berger
Sidel Mauter
Humboldt County Corn Shows Strength for Farmers
New figures from the Iowa Agriculture Experiment Station reveal Humboldt County farmers earned an average labor and management income of 1389 last year, higher than Calhoun County and near Shelby County, with top earners reaching 3706. The data, based on 70 farms, show wide variance from losses on some farms to gains on others, reflecting land rent and mortgage pressures in a boom-era landscape.
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Ames
Calhoun County
Humboldt County
Iowa Agriculture Experiment Station
C. C. Taylor
Lows State College
Lars
Jabor
Cal_houn
Shelby
Lowa Section
Lows Farm Bureau Federation
Wheat Prices Rise on Midwest Demand and Corn Strength
Wheat futures rise with gains led by reports of drought in the Great Plains and corn strength for support. Chicago and New York quotes show mixed movement with September and December contracts climbing while corn, oats, and provisions follow general uptrend amid hot weather in Kansas and Oklahoma.
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Chicago
Kansas
New York Trade and Market Notes from July 25
New York markets show activity across dairy poultry and stocks with varied prices. Butter and creamery products edge up modestly while wholesale dairy reports list receipts and prices. stock listings include major corporations and notable movers.
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New York
Butts Creamery
Nigher
Sei
Wisconsin
Young Is
Americas
White Fancy
Learhys
Pacific
Aegis
Yho
Turkey
Chicag
Chicago
Hardware prices edge up modestly in week market
Hardware Age reports buyers favor immediate needs with expectations of lower fall prices. Some manufacturers hint at fall shortages as production stays non speculative. Eight hour day in steel seen as distant. Cook stoves rise 10 to 15 percent and lawn mowers show slight gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hardware Age
Making Bias Tape Demonstration By Fairbank Garment Club
Fairbank township Buchanan county held a regular meeting at Mrs Raymond Highes home July 18. Mrs Molly King Wilson demonstrated bias tape making and discussed fair exhibit plans. Paints from Independence training school were noted and uniforms were proposed. Wilson named chair to prepare the program for upcoming meetings and a FARM BUREAU tied program was planned. Refreshments followed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbank
Chatterwell Garment Club
Fairbank Township
Buchanan County
Raymond Highes
Molly King Wilson
Independence
Wilson
Farm Bureau
East Waterloo township women host all day meeting
An achievement program highlighted five months of a county training school. T W J Mohig spoke on what has been done since January. Each woman shared tips on household work and time schedules was explored. Elizabeth Hudson demonstrated kitchen currency plans were arranged for a short stay to canner planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Waterloo
Bert Carey
Ts. W. J. Mohig
Glenn Morris
Mount Vernon Township
Elizabeth Hudson
Chickasaw County Women Help Harvest as Manpower Scarce
In New Hampton Iowa on July 25 a large number of Chickasaw county farm women take to the fields aiding haying and harvest. They drive multiple horses at the binder and hay loader, with some women already guiding four-horse teams. A summer farm college girl notes the freedom of field work compared to campus life. Real estate transfers follow with several property deals listed in the Waterloo area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton
Chickasaw County
Horticulturists Tour Northeast Iowa From Oelwein
Horticul turists from northeast Iowa depart Oelwein at 3 a.m. for a daylong tour visiting Elmer Reeves' place near Waverly E. M. Sherman's nursery at Charle City, the Iowa apple growers orchard and state horticultural experiment grounds at Charles City. George C. Platt invites all interested to join, with a stop at the Little Brown Church near Nashua on return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Iowa
Elmer Reeves
Waverly
E. M. Sherman
Charteg City
Charles City
George C. Platt
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Cedar Township Farm Bureau Meets Thursday Night
Cedar Township Farm Bureau plans a meeting at the Fred Wheeler home near Miller Creek Schoolhouse Thursday at 8 p.m. The program follows the business session, with ice cream and cake refreshments for a nominal fee to help defray entries costs for the B Club at the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Township Farm _ bureau
Fred Wheeler
Miller Creek
Fruits and Vegetables Show Price Downturn in July
A weekly review by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics notes a downward price trend for most fruits and vegetables in the third week of July led by ample supplies. Watermelons remain scarce but other items see lower prices while potatoes continue flowing into city markets from Alabama Texas and other shipping points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tvis
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Alahaema
Texas
Hogs and Cattle Markets Show Mixed Movements in Sluggish Trade
Hog prices held steady to 15 cents lower while cattle largely fell. Illinois and East St Louis reports show hogs averaging 160 to 260 pounds with top bulk near 7.00 to 7.80, sows around 5.75 to 6.30. Cattle saw weak to uneven demand with steers and heifers trading down and light yearlings mixed. calves improved slightly on the country market. Receipts hover around 30,000 head across regions with slow early sales and broad price declines versus Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
St. Jozeph
Idaho
Sautaney Behauty
Even Ark
Grata
Wendy
Rudegndt- Hon
ST. Louis
Baef
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City livestock market July 26 shows calves at 7 to 7.5 dollars and hog receipts about 19 000 with prices around 7.30 for barrow and gilt weighed goods. Sheep and lambs demand softer with varied quotes across feeders and slaughter cattle noting modest declines from yesterday. Ongoing activity includes bulk sales for 180 to 290 pound hogs and lambs around 6.5 to 7.0 dollars per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Berne
Heat Halts Iowa Corn Growth in Many Sections
Heat and drought slow Iowa corn growth across the state as sections report leaf curling and halted development. Harvest of southern oats is largely complete while spring wheat yields appear poor and pastures degrade with feeding increased due to heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Associated Press
Tins Moines
Lowahweathers
Fred L. Disterdick
Wether
Dutertary
Vrea
Devatur
Public Auction Sale of McKelvie Estate Farm Near Waterloo
Public auction set for Friday July 27 1923 at 2 PM to settle the McKelvie estate. The 145 acre farm two miles north of Waterloo offers dark sandy loam soil, strong yields, fair buildings, and no reserve. Location near Burton Ave and Logan Ave, terms require four to five thousand cash with balance at 5 percent. agents Rainbow-Seger & Son listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKelvie
Waterloo
Inon
Burton Ave
County Farm
Logan Ave
W. C.F
J. J. Rainbow Farm
Waay
Albrays
Black Hawk County
McKeelvie
Waterino
Imoney
OT Hom
Rainbow-Seger & Son
E.ith St
Fred H. Seger
Auct
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