Iowa Governor Hammill Praised as Dirt Farmer on Britt Farm
Des Moines reports Governor Hammill, shown by M E McMurray to manage his Britt farm like a practical farmer, building a purebred Holstein herd, keeping precise cow profits at about $25 monthly, and coordinating crop rotation and tenant cooperation. The governor personally plans crops, supervises stock, and maintains a well kept homestead with close trimmed grounds.
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United Press
Des Moines
Iowa
John Wamniki
M. E. McMurray
State Depentment of Agriculture
McMurray
Hammill
Britt
Bauer Wins Contest at Jesup Scoring 97 Percent
W J Bauer scored 97 percent to take first in Jesup Creamery's fourth scoring contest, with Thomas Robinson and Sam Fleming tied for second at 96 percent. The event highlights growing farmer interest in cream stirring and coating, as June meetings boosted cooling-tank cream flow. The creamery produced 265 385 pounds of batter worth 107 741 31 dollars last month, with several others scoring 95 and 94 percent in the contest.
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Jesup
W. J. Bauer
Jesup Creamery
D. BE. Rogers
Thomas Robinson
Sam Fleming
Rogers
Jesup Creamery Company
John Weiler
M. . Gleason
C. C. Coburn
S. L. Johnson
Henry Schrader
D. Id. Maher
J. M. Koeppel
A. W. Chapman
W. Seamans
Lester Fratzke
Susie¢ Joslin
Eugene Palmer
George Kroma
F. C. Walthers
K. B. Tripp
Bert Haizer
Pred Fierd
Joe Borntreger
Marion William
W. H. Smith
J. W
Bureau Officers and Extension Workers to Confer
Ottumwa Iowa July 2 a two day conference for farm bureau officers and extension workers will be held July 28 and 29. The first day covers The Farm as a Unit and the Marketing problem with H Thompson of the extension department and Neal S Knowles discussing home project work. Speakers Gordon and Thornhute will address State Program and Tuberculosis Eradication. Delegates from every southeastern county are expected.
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Ottumwa
Teatrear
Ly Dry
Cals
H. Thompson
Wee Puttucal Extension Department
Neal S. Knowles
Avis Talesti
Charlies E Wourst
Towa Farm Bureau
Gornton
Mark G. Thornhute
Eecre
Agriculture
Farmers and Communications From Faltor Faye
Fragmentary notice lists contact names and a phone number in a Waterlog Evening context. Reading shows a farm related query and comments directed to Faltor Faye with a civic or local communications angle. The piece mentions Waterlog and Enwwn as place cues.
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Jeegertione
Faltor Faye Vepartanens
Waeterion
Enwwn
Standard Market Classes and Grades Would Help Livestock
The United States Department of Agriculture urges standard market classes and grades for livestock to cut distribution costs and aid buyers and producers. Standards would define grades by conformation finish and quality, aiding buyers of feeder steers and fat cattle, with grading at shipping points or markets eventually possible.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Jardine
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Interstate farm tour announced by Iowa Illinois counties
Lee county Iowa and Hancock county Illinois Farm Bureaus and Iowa State Horticultural officials announce an interstate hort icultural tour of Lee and Hancock counties on August 10 and 11. Information and reservations are available from W. W. Culvert and D. Taloyd. Local headquarters are at the Anthes House in Fort Madison.
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Keokuk
Lee County
Iowa
Hancock County
Illinois
Iowa State Horticultural
Lee and Wancock Counties
W. W. Culvert
Donelson
D. Taloyd
Carthage
Ure
Rainbow Club Meet Moves to Monday Evening
Cedar Falls July 25. First meeting will occur Monday evening with Mrs Wil Hesse. The planned picnic dinner is postponed and a short program is substituted due to harvest and threshing. Miss Eliza Meth will oversee a nutrition session.
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Cedar Falls
Rainanwele
Wil Hesse
Eliza
Hudson Runnly
Corn Contest Booklet Reports Cerro Borde County Outcome
A 1924 Cerro Borde county corn contest booklet summarizes the event, including the contest's purpose and expert notes from the extension department. It highlights charted results and ongoing plays as reported in the county agricultural report.
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Mason City
Mission Spent for Tankage Annually by Iowa Farmers
Iowa farmers spend about $1,000,000 yearly on tankage per estimates from the Iowa Department of Agriculture. Tankage with 60 percent protein costs 60 per ton per unit of protein, while 45 percent protein tankage costs farmers $5 per ton less, or $200 per car. About 185 samples were analyzed last year, with results published in a bulletin available free on request.
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Esx
Maines
Towa Tammers
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Wericulture
Girl Club Members Learn Bread Making in Cedar Township
Nine girls attended a Thursday session at Margaret Stiles’s home to study bread baking. They received demonstrations in kneading, oven temperature, shaping dough, and proper equipment usage.
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Cedar Township
Margaret Stiles
Attenuanes
Worn Out Soil Yields Big Crop
In Franklin county reports describe oats yield improvements after soil treatment. A farm operated by Robert K. Ward shows unusual output with one bushel per acre on land once considered barren. The practice includes careful fertilization and crop rotation to revitalize worn soil.
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Christopher
Pranklin
Sears
Wordland
Grains Decline as Hedging Sways Wheat Lower
Chicago July 25 Associated Press reports hedging in progress weighed on wheat, with prices easing from early advances. September and December futures showed declines as traders noted limited general speculative interest amid rising Italian duties. corn and oats followed weaker trends due to scattered rains and crop concerns. Provisions stayed steady as cash quotes varied across grain markets in New York and Chicago.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Liverpool
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
United States
Canada
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Friday's Hog and Cattle Receipts and Prices
Chicago market report shows hogs receipts 4 060 with prices steady to higher. lean to choice weights 160 to 225 pounds around 14.20 to 14.45, larger hogs and barrows around 14.00 to 13.73. Cattle receipts 360 with steady to higher quotes on feeders and fat cattle. best yearling and fed steers around 14.60 to 14.15, weights 1 250 to 1 769 pounds seen, cows and bulls steady to higher, stockers and feeders up to 5.00. Sheep and lambs scarce with higher bids on fat lambs and feeders, top fat lambs around 15.00. Overall, market mixed with strength in certain grades and steady to higher on several classes.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jw Wen
Grilm
Tse
Texas
Nebraska
Montana
Dakota
Ilberak
Omana
Nev
Livestock Prices From St Paul Auction Listed
Receipts and prices from St Paul Livestock show 1,200 head of cattle with fed steers and yearlings up to 50 cents higher, cows and heifers steady to slightly higher, other categories mostly steady. Calves slower, hogs steady with higher average per hundred, sheep and lambs steady to strong with fat lambs up 23 cents and top lambs at 14.50.
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South St. Paul
Zadepound Averees
Suetas Toy
East St. Louis Livestock Auction Report
At Amieta the market opened with a mix of cattle and lambs. Western steers and fat cows drew higher values with light to heavy weights showing gains. lambs and cull sheep also firm to higher amid active bidding. Bulls and yearlings sold steadily as buyers focused on larger lot prices across weight classes.
Sioux City Livestock Prices and Market Update
Livestock market notes from Sioux City and Peoria reporting mixed gains across categories. Fat steers, yearlings, veals, and cows show modest rises versus last week, with feeders and heifers up about a quarter to half a dollar, while hog receipts indicate steady demand and higher prices for some classes.
Motors and Rails Spark Gains in New York Market
Stock market opened unevenly as Kend profit taking persisted. Motors and rails led a broad upturn with gains in Studebaker Chandler Fisher Body and Pierces Arrow shares while Pan American issues fell on dividend concerns. Oil prices fluctuated as markets closed firm with about 700000 shares traded.
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Associated Press
New York
Amerlcan Can
United States Steel
General Electric
Mack ‘Trucks
White Moor
Pires
Fisher Body
Chrysler
Neva Motors
United Fruit
Cora
Cola
DuPoit
American Radiator
Universal Pipe Line
Remington
Pan-American Petroleum
Motorista
Studebaker
Chandler
Gheveter
Maxwell
White
Hudson
Jorgan
Fisher
Stromberg
Pierces Arrow
Frisco
Alfied Chentied & Dre
American Veeeriyy
American Ar & Foundr
American Locomotive
American Smelt
American Sugar
Aumerican Tel
American Tobacco
American Water Works
American Woolen
Atchison
Atlantic Coast
Bid Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Davison Chemical
Tdedge Bros. Pf
Jas du Pont de Nemours Electric
Erle
Famous Players
General Asphalt
General Tiedele
General Motors
Great Northern
Grulf Siztes Steel
Hudson Motors
Minors Central
International Hares Tnt
Reilly-Springfield
Tennecott Capper
Lehigh Valley
Louisville
Mack Thuck
Marland
Maxwell Motors
Seaboard OH
Mid-Continent
Kan
Tex
Missouri Pacific
Pra
Montgomery Warn National Biscuit National
New Yorkeen
A2 v. & Hartford
Tatewees
Northern Pacific
Pacific Oil
Tania Corporation
Reading
Ir & Steel
Wekeeeray
Resnolia Tan
Cen Bey Pay
St. Ta & Sen
Senhaard Air Linears Tenchugh
Sinclair Con. P
Southern Pacife
Southern Reistandard
Mat
Stari, Sa
NLT
Brewap Warner
Studefiatooy
Ptexas
Pwal Ash
Willes-rwerland
Woodrarth Cic
Icc
Wheat and butter markets face shifts amid weather and exports
Weekly grain and provision review notes big selling movements and price setbacks in wheat despite perfect weather easing black rust fears. Corn and oats fluctuate while spring wheat damage in Montana and the Dakotas cuts yields. butter markets firm as lighter supplies lift prices.
Waterloo Markets Grain and Livestock Prices Today
Prices from Waterloo markets show grain and flour figures with barley at 6.39, flour premiums, and various butter and potato listings. Livestock quotes include steers around 37.00, cows, veals, and packing plant notes, with feedstuffs and hay terms also present.
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Waterloo
Peices
Stanard Gros
West
We Ees
Waterton Co
Sie & Co
Prong Rath Packing Co
F.o.b. Rath
Beac Nees
Ander
Prom Barelay
Timoths Bay
Prom Cohn Bros
Iproduce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York July 15 prices for dairy and poultry show varied quotes with cheddar and creamery items listed by grade and weight. Chicago figures include eggs, butter, cheese varieties, and fresh imports with prices across several lines.
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Chicago
New York
Wisconsin
Brownhennery
Pacific Coast
Ide
Americas
Cattle Tuberculosis Tests In Mitchell County
More than 14,000 cattle in 646 herds across Mitchell County were tested for tuberculosis in the first four months of the year. Of these, 671 reactors were found, a 4.73 percent rate, under the direction of Dr. A. H. Jaehuk. Sixty percent were tested in this period. the remainder will be tested this fall, farm bureau officials say.
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Mitchell County
A. H. Jaehuk
Farm Bureau
Farmers to Inspect Lime Treated Soil Tour planned after farm meeting
County agent J. L. Uban spoke at the Lincoln Township Farm Bureau meeting last night about lime treated soil and timed alfalfa cultivation. About 106 farmers attended as they organized a county land inspection tour to review treated lands, with Uban outlining the upcoming tour details.
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J. L. Uban
Lincoln Township Farm Bureau
Uban
Fox Township Girls Club selects reps for Waterloo meet
In Jesup Iowa on July 25 the Fox Township Girls Club held a meeting. Madeline Pint and Frances Eht were chosen from six competitors to represent the club at the Waterloo event on August 6.
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EO Jesup
Fox Township
Madeline Pint
Miss Pint
Frances Eht
Waterloo
Antor Jensen Delivers Oats at Cedar Falls Mill
In Cedar Falls yesterday Antor Jensen of West Waterloo township delivered 300 bushels of 1924 oats to Cedar Falls Mill company and received 40 cents per bushel for the grain.
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Cedar Falls
Antor Jensen
Waterloo Township
Cedar Falls Mill Company
Kansas City Livestock Receipts and Market Averages
Receipts of 500 calves show grain fed gains and higher grades, with steers and heifers at mixed highs and lows. Canners, cutters, and stockers pulled lower ranges. hogs at 12.90 top with bulk sold. sheep and lambs up to 18.50 to 74.50, natives around 14.65 to 18.50.
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Ancestr
Helfers
Abe
Kansas
Southwest
Hogs and cattle prices slip in St Joseph livestock report
Livestock receipts near 3 500 hogs with prices around 13 to 14 dollars per hundredweight. Cattle receipts about 200 with steers 8 to 14.25, cows and heifers 3.5 to 12.5, calves about 4, stockers 4.75 to 8.50. Sheep light at 6.50 for ewes.
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ST. Joseph
Jesenh
Cotton prices rise across markets and firm openings
Chicago and New York cotton markets opened firm with initial gains of up to 14 points. October and December futures showed steady rises, while January and March added modest gains. Clearing House statements indicated higher weekly excess reserves, and St Louis parameters noted firmer hay and alfalfa quotes amid light to moderate trading.
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corTexr
Chicago
Bere
Toiaye
New York
Spetentton
Nevis
Ddine
Umands
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