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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

7

Women learn easier ways to can food in county school

Littleton Iowa June 7 two dozen women attended a county training school in canning for good nutrition at Mrs August Sasse home led by Miss Lieyd Church extension specialist. She demonstrated hot pack methods for non acid vegetables and safe processing with pressure and steam cookers. Ninety two leaders have attended five schools and will share bulletins across multiple townships through June 4 session sites included Homer Jefferson Washington Sumner Westberg Middlefield Newton Cone Liberty Byron Buffalo Freemont Madison Perry Hazleton and Fairbank.

Littleton August Sasse Homer and Jefferson John Meegers Washington Sumner Westberg Charles Derr Middlefield Newton Cone Liberty Frank Daubenberger Byron Buffalo Freemont Madison W.M. Ferrin Perry Hazleton Fairbank

Wilbur Plager to Represent Iowa at National Club Camp

Grundy Center Iowa June 7 Wilbur Plager a Grundy county 4 H club boy and president of Iowa boys 4 H clubs has been chosen with Esther Sietman Marshall county and Alberta Hoppe Linn county to represent Iowa in the national boys and girls club camp at Washington D C June 15 to 24 Wilbur has a nine year club record and has been in about 20 clubs Bankers of the county will pay his expenses to the national camp.

Grundy Center Wilbur Plager Grundy County Iowa Esther Sietman Marshall County Alberta Hoppe Linn County Washington, D. C Iowa Extension Service Wilbur

Wapsie Valley Cow Test Averages for May May Butterfat

May dairy results from Wapsie Valley Cow Testing Association show 26 pounds of butterfat per cow on average. Strachan reports 32 cows were dry in May with top cows yielding 70.7 pounds fat and 1,767 pounds milk at the state hospital.

Wapsie Valley Independence Cow ‘Testing Association Strachan State Hospital W. A. Winegar M. J. Joyce Guernseys Buchanan County County Home L. E. Brame Oline Independence State Hospital R. A. Nelson W.H. Gardner J. N. Bishop Mrs. Jenny Lehew W. J. Campbell W.A. Winegar

Finley Back from Isle of Guernsey to Talk to Iowans

B Finley field extension man for American Guernsey Cattle club will speak at the annual picnic of Iowa Guernsey Cattle club on Charles Bradley farm Center ville Ia Thursday June 23. He returns soon from a tour of Guernsey island home of the breed. Burt Oderkirk head of dairy extension at Town State college will judge. Trophies ribbons and cash prizes awarded to winners to help defray shipping costs. The show aims to spark interest in the picnic and let young breeders view the state's best Guernsey cattle.

B. Finley American Guernsey Cattle Club Iowa Guernsey Cattle Club Charles Bradley Centerville Mr. Finley America Guernsey Island State Club Burt Oderkirk Town State College

Going After Thieves in Buchanan County

Independence June 7 a reward of 50 dollars is offered for arrest and conviction of anyone stealing from a Buchanan County Farm Bureau member. The protective service has been authorized by bureau directors with warning signs to be supplied. The sheriff collaborates by appointing a farmer deputy in each school district to curb farm-property theft.

Independence. In Buchanan County Farm Bureau

Farmers ad seek comments via Adérem communications

A brief public notice invites questions and comments from readers directed to the Eaitee Farm Department via Waterlon Evening Courier Water. The notice provides contact cues and regional hints but lacks full specifics.

Adérem Eaitee Farm Department Waterlon Evening Courier Water Ino Lows

Fight over tuberculosis testing in Cresco rages

About one hundred farmers packed the Cresco courthouse hall for a meeting opposing Howard county’s accreditation for bovine tuberculosis eradication. J E Doolittle led the session, with J J Driscoll as chair and John J Daly as secretary, as speakers urged against enrollment and a June 10 final hearing loomed.

Cresco Howard County J. E. Doolittle J. J. Driscoll John J. Daly

Belgian stallions to lead Worth county colt clubs

Hampton June 7 L W Sanders livestock auctioneer helped organize three new Belgian stallion headed colt clubs in Worth county with Max Devinken as a featured sire imported 1923 by Holbert Horse Importing Co. of Greeley. Devinken likened to Jolie, a top show stallion in Chapin club.

Hampton L. W. Sanders Northwood Worth County Max Devinken Holbert Horse Importing Company Greeley Waterloo Sanders Franklin County Jolie Chapin Club Here Wraterlon

Tancred Chicks in Auction Sell for $7 to $10 Each

Hopkinton Ja June Russell E Lux owner of Leghorn Land poultry farm sold 10009 Tancred chicks aged day to week in lots of 190 to highest bidders. Bids ranged from 17 to 10 per hundred. First auction of chicks locally and first by Lux.

Hopkinton, Ja Russell E. Lux Leghorn Land Hopkinton Lux

Dandelions Meet Their Match Says College Botany Chief

Dr. L H H Pammel of Town State college states a simple spray can eliminate dandelions for about 25 cents and a few minutes of work. A solution of about one and a half pounds of tray sulfate per gallon of water, or two pounds of ferric sulfate per gallon, is enough to kill young dandelion giants without harming bluegrass. Tran sul fate sells cheaply, and a gallon of solution covers about nine square feet.

L. HH. Pammel Town State College of & Lown Pammoel

Swine Growers Race Under Way

Hazleton Iowa June 7 A Buchanan county farmer Gaynor A Stone braker tenant on a 130 acre farm near here heads a purebred Hampshire herd for the state park producing contest. Ames Iowa June 7 Competition in the state pig producing contest is strong with farmers reporting high pig counts per sow across counties. More than 20 entered as of now.

Courier Special Service Hazleton Buchanan County Gaynor A. Stonebraker Stonebraker Hampshire Leo Johnson Hawkeye Ames E. L. Quaife State Extension Service Quaife Iowa Story County Des Moines

Dairymen Increase Profits by Putting More Into Business

Dairy leaders cite a Courier farm department piece comparing Pioneer Cow Test association returns now and 16 years ago. They say higher profits come from better feeding methods and heavier feeding, with last year’s return per cow over feed cost about double the earlier period while feed costs rose similarly.

Courier Farm Department Pioneer Cow Test Association Pioneer Group Pioneer Association

Uncomfortable Shoes and the Pain of Ill Fit

A speaker recalls buying tight shoes touted as durable bargains. The fit caused swelling, blisters, and pain during farm work. Despite urging by the seller, the narrator regrets the purchase and warns against ill fitting footwear. The piece emphasizes conscience and practical comfort over cheap promises.

Jonah Trevelock

Raymond Farmers Union Meeting At Local Hall

Raymond local No. 1136 of the farmers union held its monthly business meeting at the hall with a good turnout. Visitors came from Fox Center Jubilee and Dunkerton. After the business session a short program followed and women served sandwiches coffee and cake.

Raymond The Farmers’ Union Fox Center Jubilee Dunkerton

Wheat rally follows aggressive buying after hesitant start

Chicago June 7 Aggressive buying turned wheat sharply upward after a slow start and spurred a late rally in corn. European wheat supplies near exhaustion and concerns over American southwest crop reports plus seeding conditions in Canada and Australia weighed on markets. Wheat closed strong up 23 to 24 cents, corn up about a fraction, oats steady to lower, with provisions mixed as hog values declined. The field tracked rumors on the Kesinger bill in Springfield amid a cautious trade.

Chicago American Southwest Canada Australia Springfield

Cotton market report from Liverpool and Chicago

Cotton prices ease in Liverpool with 6 000 bales sold and 14 000 bales received. Midlands fair quotes and futures open steady with July at 8.69d and October 8.81d. In Chicago, cotton opens unchanged to higher, July 16.18c and December 16.79c, with several months up modestly.

Liverpool Midlands Sabe Chicago

Potatoes Receipts and Prices in Chicago Market

Chicago market for potatoes reports receipts of 45 new and 20 old cars, total U S shipments 81 new 45 old 48, Canada 11. New stock described as very slow with a weak market. Texas and Alabama stock Irish Cobblers and Bliss Triumphs priced at 6.00 to 6.50. Louisiana stock Lone Whites listed at 3.78.

Chicago U. S Canada Texas Alabama Bliss Louisiana

Grain prices and receipts from Peoria station

Peoria grain market report lists corn receipts at 8 cars with prices 92c for No 6 White, 98c for No 4 yellow, 96c for No 4 Feller. Cattle receipts show 1 car steady with No 2 white 50-52c and No 4 white about 40-50c.

Peoria Graien Peoria

Minneapolis Flour Market Report

Minneapolis Minn June 7 Flour Unchanged shipments 36 503 barrels Bran 25 50 34 25 00

Minneapolis Minneapolis, Minn

Board of Trade Cash Quotations Chicago June 7

Wheat and corn values listed by grade with No 3 red at 1.44 dollars and various sample grades, mixed and yellow corn ranges from 92 to 1.00 dollars, white corn up to 0.99 dollars, oats at 42 to 53 cents, rye and barley prices noted, seed and lard figures included for market items. Prices reflect typical exchange quoting for Chicago Board of Trade commodities.

Chicago

Hogs See Price Drop Across Market in Chicago Report

A heavy hog run pushed values lower across grades with receipts around 40 000. Prices ranged from about 8 23 to 9 10 for various hog weights, while cattle and lamb markets showed mixed strength and higher veal prices. Total hogs at major markets listed near 135 000 after the holiday week.

Bearish foray on stocks succeeds in mixed opening

New York stocks opened with mixed price movements as bear selling hit high priced shares. Houston Oil fell several points while Jersey Central Commercial Solvents Baldwin and Delaware & Hudson declined. Medium and low priced shares rose with strength in Chrysler Rock Island and New Haven. Call loan renewals held at 4 12 percent as brokers’ loans surged. Bullish factors included large loan volumes and Secretary Mellon’s surplus forecast. By-Products Coke and Chicago & Eastern Illinois showed gains. Delaware & Hudson and General Electric faced declines.

New York Houston Oil Jersey Central Commercial Solvents & and Baldwin Delaware & Hudson Chrysler Rock Island New Haven Mellon Chicago Eastern Illinois General Electric

Foreign exchange rates listed from major currencies

New York June 7 mixed foreign exchanges show figures for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokina Shanghai Montreal with assorted cents and fractions across markets.

New York Great S Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Tike Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho

Wheat and corn prices from Kansas City grain report

Kansas City grain report shows receipts of 50 cars and bid quotes for wheat and corn. Dark hard wheat No 2 at 31.41 per bushel, No 3 at 1.39, yellow corn No 2 around 0.98, mixed oats about 0.51, with various grade quotes and unsettled decimals in the June 7 bulletin.

Kansas City Grain Kansas City Chicago Regis Minneapolis St. Louis

Market Prices Report From Omaha Grain Exchange

Omaha gratis, June 7. Wheat prices include No 1 hard 1801.50, No 2 hard 14215, No 1 mixed 1891. Corn values list No 2 white 209520, No 3 yellow 244% 96a, No 3 mixed 924 O8e. Oats show No 2 white 538 harge, No 3 white Ste.

Omaha Gratis Omaha Neb Ste

Market Report on Butter Cheese Poultry and More from New York

New York market report lists butter receipts 19,419 tubs creamery extra 45c, firmer eggs 43,587 cases nearby white fancy 29c, Pacific coast and western whites 22 26c, poultry prices for dressed and live birds across turkeys chickens broilers capons fowls ducks geese with varied weights and regional notes, cheese quiet state whole milk fancy to specials 27 28c, flour dull, pork steady 34.00, sugar raw dull spot 96, coffee spot 15 4c, tallow firmer, No 1 1.30 1.35, clover 1.00 1.20. Chicago figures show butter receipts 22,022 tubs creamery extra 40c, standard 40-45c, eggs receipts 36,749 cases, firsts 18 19c, cheese varieties and poultry prices as listed.

New York Pacific Long Island Midwest Santos Chicago C. Standard

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Market Report at South St Paul

Cattle receipts 2000 steady to weak with best medium weights at 10.74 per cwt and bulls 6.50 to 6.75. Calves 2200 firmer for good lights up to 10.50. Hogs 8000 very slow with most around 25c lower. bulk 85 to 95 pounds at 8.25 to 8.50, top 8.64. Sheep 500 lambs up about 24c, fat lambs to 16.50.

Chicago PAUL South St. Paul Minn

St Joseph Livestock Market Report June 7

St Joseph Missouri cattle hogs and sheep receipts listed with prices. Hog top 4.65, bulk 4.35 to 4.50. Cattle receipts 1700 with steers 9.25 to 11.00, cows and heifers 5.78 to 10.00, calves 5.00 to 9.00, stockers 7.50 to 9.00. Sheep receipts 590 spring lambs 24 to 50 cents higher, lambs 16.59 to 18.25, ewes 5.25 to 6.24.

St. Joseph

Toledo Seeds Prices and Bid Offers June Report

Toledo Ohio June 7 seed prices show cloverseed imported at 13.00 dollars, bid for October at 16.50 and December at 16.95. Timothy seed cash old at 2.56 and new at 2.60.

Toledo Timothy

Barber shops spared costly sterilizers plan

Barber shops and beauty parlors can meet sanitation rules without expensive sterilizing gear. The Iowa state board of health says no single instrument or disinfectant is mandated and shops will have time to comply. Copies of the laws and rules will be issued to licensed operators in the coming weeks.

Henry Albert Iowa State Board of Health Arch W. McFarlane

Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Kansas City market notes show cattle receipts near 000 with calves and fed steers rising, Texas steers steady, vealers up to 1.00 higher, hogs around 15 to 25 cents lower with top at 8.64, stock pigs steady, and sheep lambs 50 to 75 cents higher with best natives near 16.75. Bulls and grain fed steers remain firm, with varied prices across weights and grades.

Kansas City Texas

Property transfers list Cedar Falls area lots and parcels

A series of real estate transfers shows numerous purchases and deeds in Cedar Falls and surrounding areas. Names include C D Cass Frances Hems worth Lena Parent J For Cross Anna Krogh Philip Le Camarata and Clifton C Jenkins among others with parcels in Normal Cedar Falls and Kingbard Hill First Presbyterian church transfers.

C. D. Cass Frances B. Hemsworth Mat Willworth Ralph Adjlard Newton Eeae C. W. Leesbe Henry J. Rauth Joseph F. Githens Cedar Falls C. Valley B. & L. Assn J. P. Wagner Schlp J. H. Owen Marcia Shafer Anna J. Krogh Philip le Camarata J. J. Wellman R. W. Lawrence Ricker & Bratnober’s Otto R. Schultz East Wig Wares George H. Quest Clifton C. Jenkins Kingbard Hill First Presbyterian Church A. B. Crooks Sullivan Day Lucy O. Leavitt William Leask Leavitt, Johnson & Miller's

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