Sheep growers seek protection from stray dogs in Fayette
Sheep producers in Fayette County urge the board of supervisors to enforce laws against stray dogs after heavy losses last year. At a 20-member Fayette County Wool Growers meeting, Sweeney was elected president and Henderson and Witter were picked as officers and directors. A special tax delinquency list was reviewed as farmers pressed for immediate action to recover unpaid taxes to offset damages.
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Fayette
Pavetw
Board of Supervisors
Sweeney
Fayette County
Wook Growers' Association
Woole Up
McSweeney
Randalia
Henderson
Clarmant
Township
S.S
Bloomfield
Ray Metcalf Westfield
dsJohnn G. teSweeney
Kidders
Bull Snake Valuable on Farm to Eradicate Pests
Ames Iowa July 1 Special Bull snakes are praised as a top aid to agriculture for controlling rats mice ground squirrels and gophers. Prof Guthrie of Iowa State College describes the bull snake as gentle long lived and capable of living in barns to deter pests, noting their value ranges from 10 to 20 dollars per head.
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Ames
Chem Alomp
J. J. Guthrie
Iowa State College
Wrot
Guthie
Iowa
Lawa
Prof. Guthtieng
Prof. Guthrie
California
Californie
Fayette County Lamb Club Forms in Payette County
A lamb club of 20 members was organized in Payette County by County Agent B. W. Lodwick and Club Leader Roland C. Ferguson in the last 16 days. Qualifications mirror other divestock clubs, with lambs dropped after March 1. Members have mostly secured lambs, some to be bought for fathers without stock. delivery by next month. Club emphasizes purebred and grade lambs, plans participation in the Ute County fair with cash prizes and ribbons. Also noted is a new Payette County poultry club and a large group of juniors with 400 chicks among them.
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Payette
Payette County
B. W. Lodwick
Roland C. Ferguson
Botti
West Union
Benton 4 H Girls Rally at Vinton June 3
Benton county 4 H girls and leaders plan the sixth annual rally at the Methodist church in Vinton on June 3 with a big dinner at 1 p.m. The event highlights club work started in 1921 under Miss Emma Sparks and includes tally day program songs and talks by mothers and leaders on club activities and benefits.
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Benton County
Emma‘ E. Sparks
di Frya
Ames
Chicago
America
M.D. Fry
Barkdoll
Kray
Heular - Stevenson
Vera Farris
Helen Truve
Fai
Eilvaherh Hensing
Beri Blocher
Hearst Official To Speak At Eagle Township Farm Picnic
Charma EL Mearst president of Town Farm Bureau federation returned from Washington to push farm relief legislation in Congress. He will speak Thursday June 1% at the Eagle Township Farm Bureau picnic with location to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charma EL Mearst
Town Farm Bureau Federation
Washington, D.C
Eagle Township
Editorial Slips on Farmers Questions From Waterloo Courier
Community feedback requested with invitations to send questions and comments to the editor at the Waterloo Evening Courier. Address replies to the Warm Department, Waterloo, Iowa, with a phone contact listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterlon, Towa
Thornburg figures show record Iowa corn yield in 1925
Des Moines dispatch reports state agriculture secretary Mark G Thornburg released figures indicating Iowa corn acreage rose by about 105 thousand acres in 1925. The corn crop jumped 61 percent from 1924 to a total yield of 492,647,590 bushels, a new record surpassing 1922’s 165,914,000 bushels, with oats also hitting a record yield of 243,647.41 bushels.
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Des Moines
Sone 1
Insj
Mark G. Thornburg
Acreaga
Iowa
Towe
Ferguson in County to Begin Work With Junior Clubs
Roeland C Ferguson, club agent, will work with Black Hawk county youth this summer in sponsoring boys and girls club work alongside County Agent J J Ubant. He arrives from Fissette county where he also is engaged in junior work. Ferguson will tour Ames for evacuation exercises at Tawa State college and concludes with a four year course in animal husbandry at Chicago. Miss Hartwig wins Iowa honor in national story contest. Avris Spurgin and Evelyn Wilden receive scholarships in district and national rounds. A poultry and swine clinic is set for June 1-2 at the Abison theater with experts on livestock diseases.
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Roeland
C. Ferguson
Black Hawk County
J. J. Ubant
Ferguson
Black Hawk
Fissette
Ames
Tawa State College
Chicago
Hartwig
Osage
Iowa
Mixes Hartwig Stars
Cattle in Testing Group Lead the Pioneer Association
May results from the Pioneer Doy- Test association in Black Hawk county show an average 28.6 pounds of butterfat and 738 pounds of milk from 257 cows across 27 herds. Top cow was a nine year old purebred Holstein yielding 57.8 pounds of fat and 1807 pounds of milk. 24 cows were tested during the period.
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Pioneer
Doy- Test Association
Black Hawk County
Arthur Porter
Drs
Lichty
Porter
Pioneer Association
Talmelucel Records
Ten Wich Werte
Pat Eats Farsan
Smith Moves Cow College to Marsh Farm in Iowa
Charles City Iowa June 1 Special Ross Smith, recently leaving Sherman Jersey farm, will relocate his dairy cattle boarding college to Marsh in Watertown. He will establish year long tests and production records, continuing the Jersey line that yielded world record cattle and state champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Cow College
Marsh Farm
Charles City
Ross Smith
Sherman Jersey Farm
W. W. Marsh
Watertoo
Ve. Smith
Mr. Marsh
Mr. Smith
Sherman Jereer
Trree
Milwest
Me Smith
Waterion
Towa
Mera
Wheat market rally amid mixed crop outlooks in Kansas and Nebraska
Wheat prices rose briefly in Chicago on rumors of improving Kansas and Nebraska crops, helped by strong cash wheat demand. Reports cite late corn planting, reduced acreage, and widespread rains. private estimates foresee a total U S wheat yield near 550 million to 600 million bushels, with winter and spring crops diverging in prospects.
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Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Kansas City
Wis
Liverpool
Mississippi
Kansis
United States
MONEY TIGHTENS, INDUCING SELLING IN NEW YORK AND BEYOND
Money conditions tighten as banks renew loans for June 1, prompting selling across markets. Stocks show mixed to higher moves with gains in United States Steel and Allied stocks, while transportation and consumer issues drift. In Midwest livestock, cattle and hog markets hold with steady to higher ranges, and grain futures reflect modest shifts amid the broader financial pressure.
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New York
Snétoy
Alanati- Sui Jvaunda
California
Adams
Gotham
Ohio
Fe Nushvb
Southern
Chesapeake & Eck
Louisville & Call Money
United States Steel
Kennecott Copper
America Fee
Southern Railway
Reading
Iha
Allied Ottemboat & Dyesimerican C
Atchison Aalmintie Coast Litis
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore, & Ohio
Bethleham Steel
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather Pros
Cerro’ de Shesapeashiinge
Chicago
Chile
Chrysler Corp
Consolidated Gas
Gorn Products
Crucible Steel
Dodge Bros
He du ‘Pont de Nemours Electric Power& St. Erie Railroad
Rubber Foundation Co
Genemu Aspire
Gentral Electric
General Motors Eeeese
Great Northern Iron Ore
Great Northern Pfa
Gulf States
Hudson Motors
Sentral Independent O. & G. Int
Westinhouser F. White
Matora Ain Locomotive
aAumerican Smelt
American Sugar
American
Pel. & Tel
Amercan “Tobacco
St Paul
Pacine cl
Muartford Tiga Eee
Pacific Motor Pet
Waka
Pacine - Tiss Cay
Pacific Rene
King
Willys-Qverland
Woolworth
Chicago Board of Trade Cash Quotations June 1 listing
Market quotes show lading items across fats, lards, and meats with No 1 white corn 40.14 to 43.0, No 2 white 40 to 41, No 4 white 19.0, lard at 26.00, mis at 17.87, bellies at 18.47, and various hog and yellow corn grades priced within listed ranges.
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Chicago
Strong 10c Gain In Hog Prices Reported In Chicago
Chicago June 1 AP hog market summary notes 18 000 receipts with 4 000 left over and a strong to mostly higher tone. 246 pound feeders around 14 00 to 14 14 each, bulk 220-pound down to 14 15 for packing sows. Slaughter hogs 14 25 to 14 45. light hogs 13 40 to 14 25. Cattle receipts 41 000 with steady to higher trend on heavy weights, bulls steady to standstill. packers bid up to 18 75. Sheep receipts 19 000 with fat lambs about 25 cents lower. best lambs around 18 00 to 18 25, yearlings steady.
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ST. Paul
Chicago
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Highlights Feedlot Prices
Receipts reach about 40,000 calves and fat cattle with steady to slower demand for cattle. Strong demand for choice light weight steers and mixed lots. prices around 9.7 to 14.6 per hundredweight for various weights and grades. Cattle, cows, bulls and vealers show steady to slow activity. hogs and pigs show weaker tone with some quotes around 14.95 to 16.50. Cotton and grain markets note modest gains and steady trends with futures opening quietly and bids guided by nearby months.
Waterloo Market Prices and Agricultural Listings
Auction and market sheet lists grain prices for corn oats and barley plus flour types. Livestock prices cover steers heifers cows hogs and prime hogs with ranges for weights. Hides wool and furs priced by category from local traders Rath Rath plant Barclay & Sons and Brom Cohn Bros provide the sourcing names.
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Waterloo
Creaine Artasian
Butler
Tripolp
Rath Facking Co
Barclay & Sons
Timothy Hay
Cohn Bros
Soil Survey Under Way in Chickasaw County
New Hampton Ia June 1 soil survey of Chickasaw county under supervision of Iowa agricultural experiment station and the bureau of soil United States department of agriculture is now under way. C D Orban and Mr Leach are in charge and have been in the county for several weeks carrying on the survey. Partners of the county are urged to give cooperation. When published results will appear in bulletin form. An accurate rail map will show soil types topography streams railroads and roads followed by field and laboratory experiments to determine needs of soil types. The survey was petitioned for several years ago by the Chickasaw County Farm Bureau.
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New
Hampton
Soil Survey of
Chickasaw
Iowa Agricultural ‘Experiment Station
Bureau of Soil
United States Department of Agriculture
C. D. Orban
Leach
Sahnty
Chickasa County Farm Bureau
Provisions summary from New York creamery market listings
Market snapshot showing varied dairy and poultry items with prices, weights, and lots of abbreviations. References to butter, cheese, eggs, fowls, ducks, and chicken parts appear alongside fragmented trader notes and product descriptors.
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Jtruf Guthrie
Arizona
South- West
Guthrie
Zoology ’ Department
Ele
Fayette Co. Lamb Club
Benton
Vinton
Charles EF. Hearst
Eagle Pownship
Thornburg
Tavestock
Abison
American Legion Theatre
Sevon Brothers
Will & An
EAA
May
Dew York Greas Hay
New Turk
Marley
Dell
Nee
Dall
Wansay City
Fane Lens
ERLO
Tos
Iinestle
Texas
Cluear Lasix
Sara
ST. Joseph Livestock
St. Desend
Leys
Fla
Wane
Lamson Bros. & Co
Morey
Alice
Great Britain
Frience
Maly
Reignway
Slgne
Goeman
Hollata
Poland
Slovakia
Austria
Bentine
Afory Et Kins
Shanghai
Montreal
Peoria
Seo
Toledo
Toledn
Gember
Sanity Ned
Minneapolis
Minn
Peoria Livestock Peoria
Receims
Associated Press
sTury
Aiertale Ste
Ean bSenb
Price
Seecera
Wetrht
Wecht Prien
Board of Trade
Kansas City Livestock
Jmhuaas
Uoc
Eady
Iaca
Jung
Celion
Julie
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Accordin
Idaho
jMew
Texas and Low ‘Bliss Peiumphs
Best
York
Stead
Fey
Americas
Csptieny Extyag
Tory
Stat Banking Department
State Loan Co
Benley Insurence Company
Forman
Focal
George M. Forman & Company
West Adams Street
C. H. Wise
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