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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1924

Page

5

Guernsey Exhibit At Summer Meet Boosts Breed

Valley Junction Iowa June 12 The Town Guernsey breeders opened the 194 show season with a summer exhibit at Compton Brothers farm. Visitors toured Mountain Farm to view Cherub Guernsey descendants before a large picnic and a program of speakers on dairying and breed improvements. The event highlighted town Guernsey cattle, junior calf clubs, and demonstrations by Prof H W W Kildee with a display herd.

Valley Junction Compton Brothers J. Rider J. Atleen Wallis Dulayne Iowa Towa Mountain Brothers Here Comptonus Gettig Jess Compton Clark Mountain Town Guernsey Cattle Club A. H. Mienis Vailox Function Commercial City Guernsey Comptons F. H. Babson Chicago Finley Earl Weaver Ames Mr. Babson Fred ©. Ferguson Baare Dairy Association Clu W. OW. Marsh Waterloo Isla Marsh America H. WW Kildee Hoey Chesner Farm Hildee Folk County Guernsey Marle Mountain Charles Toves Des Moines Francis Philson Mitchellville Cherub’s Prof. Kildee Valley Junction Commercial Club My May Rose The

Farmers Questions and Comments in Versed

Letters to the Editor from readers address farm questions and comments to the Farm Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier, inviting responses and guidance. Readers ask about crop practices, market concerns, and rural living, seeking expert clarification from the newspaper’s agricultural desk.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo

T. B. Solicitor's List 100 Per Cent Perfect in Grundy

Grundy Center notices say on June 12 Nass district No. 7 in Cary township Grundy county will test and sign petitions to eradicate a disease from livestock. Meetings across the county engaged farmers and an inquiry group works to secure support for the plan.

T. B. Solicitor’s List Grundy Grundy Center Nass Wallaverabettad Cary Township Grundy County Bromlfor Catthy Lie

Kansas Needs 40,000 Harvest Hands for Wheat Crop

June 12 report from Nes Moines states harvest in the southwest is starting and Kansas requires about 40,000 outside workers to harvest roughly 1,900,000 acres in June and July. Wages cited range from 13.50 to 4 per day with board and lodging. Oklahoma and Texas also report growing demand and likely early starts.

Nes Moines Great Southwest A. L. Klek Iwe George Bb. Tucker Texas Oklahoma Kansas Colorado Nebraska Skiahoma Wichita Slite

Grundy Beef Tour Set for Next Week

The Grundy County Baby Beef club traverses farms Monday June 9 with Iowa Beef Producers' secretary John Tay accompanying. They visit members’ homes starting at 9 30 a m from Plager’s Colfax farm and proceed to Dicken’s Anderson’s and others ending at Storfohan in Lincoln township Tama county.

Courier Farm Department Grundy County Baby Beef Club John Tay Iowa Beef Producers’ Association Nwa Tay Plager Colfax Township J. D. Dicken Carl Anderson N.C Mai‘ose Township O R. Beeghwe Bristley Charles Surbbs J. W. Tlator Guy ¢. Coulter Felix Alfred Storfohan Lincolnm Towgshin Tama County

Few Culls in Flock at John Finnegan's Farm Demonstration

June 12. In 159 Buffergingtons John Finnegan Stapleton township had only a few culls when a farm demonstration showed how to pick out poor layers. Demonstration illustrated differences between profitable and unprofitable producers.

Lawler John Finnegan Stapleton Township

Farmer cites pheasants as crop aid despite worm damage

Cedar Mails June 2. Hernard Smith, a west of here farmer, argues Chinese pheasants hurt crops less than worms. A game warden and companions examined two birds. 249 cat worms found in crops, none of which were corn. He contends pheasants may protect corn by eating worms, countering general complaints of crop disturbance.

Hernard Smith Here Aluce Himlch

Coulter Farm Home Near Ideal Yard Appeals

Conrad Iowa June 12 Four and one half miles northwest of here lies Fred Coulter and family’s farm home rated near ideal in layout. The property features a neat lawn and weed free vegetable beds East of the dwelling a tidy well kept area with straight rows of vegetables. The yard extends to the road with sod up to the curb. The farmyard shows well kept buildings paint in good repair and spreading scrub and trees. The sight of large barns with cupping barns announces the farmstead from afar.

Kildee to Judge Dairy and Swine Shows by Air Trip

Ames Iowa June 12 N H Kildee head of animal husbandry will judge Ayrshire cows at the National Dairy Show in the forenoon and travel by airplane from Milwaukee to Peoria to judge swine at the National Swine Show in the afternoon. He often receives four to eight judging calls weekly during the exposition season and may travel to California State Fair as well.

Ames N. H. Kildee Tdee Milwaukee Wis Peoria Klidee California

Charles Stubbs Gets Limestone For Field To Plant Legume Hay

Grundy county farmers with their county agent C S Macy have ordered limestone to apply to fields for alfalfa. Charles Stubbs, president of Grundy County Farm Bureau, and neighbors hauled limestone from Conrad to spread on the land. The fertilizer is a good grade ground or crushed for agricultural use.

Charles Stubbs Conrad, Ta Grands County C. S. Macy Grundy

Orange Bureau Meeting Draws Few Attendees in Township

The Orange Township Park bureau held a sparse meeting for men and women, stressing cooperation and education for effective farming. R M Guin spoke to the men, Miss Hudson discussed nutrition and preventive dentistry, and organizers planned a county parade float for the upcoming picnic. Another session is set for Monday at 3 p.m. to finalize parade plans.

Orange Township Spe Wfa Ming Kilzabeth Hudson Miss Hudson Plenic

Aspirant to Public Office Resigns Position in Bureau

Emil F. Drewlow elected chairman of New Hampton Township Farm Bureau Chickasaw county to fill vacancy from resignation of WI Danner. Danner resigned to comply with bureau rules barring office holders or candidates from holding farm bureau posts. Election held at Boyd schoolhouse. Frank Hunt county agent spoke after a short film presentation.

Boyd, Ta Emil F. Drewlow New Hampton Township

Sullivan Milking Shorthorn Sold to Mr Chase

Independence Indiana June 12 D C Sullivan Liberty township sold a Milking Shorthorn bull to Mr Chase Greeley Indiana during a visit to Buchanan county. The purchase marks the first exposure of the purchaser to the local herds and farms as noted in the county records.

Independence D. C. Sullivan Liberty Township Chase Greeley Buchanan County

Grain Market Notes and Prices Across Regions

OCR fragment covers OEICAGG case quorazzons and grain prices for corn, oats, rye, and white varieties with totals and per bushel figures. It includes New York grains and cotton futures, listing bids, shipments, and quality notes for June deliveries and nearby months.

York New York Stember Kartey Steete

Trading 15 Brisk on N Y Exchange

The stock market opened with a brisk advance led by Stewart Warner, as many issues rose to new highs including Rock Island and Colorado & Southern. United States Steel stayed around 47, while low priced railroad stocks and tobacco, motor, chemical and oil shares showed strength amid early profit taking. Call money opened at 2 percent.

Associated Press Federal Reserve Bank Kare Stewart Warner Ie Mill Fittsburgh & West Virginia Rock Island Ucker Rogby Southert Railroad Seaboard Airline Union Pacific Cigar Liggett & Meyers Leading Dawson Chemical Southern and Western Baldwin Americcan Can Evern United States Steel

Kansas City Livestock Receipts and Market Report Highlights

Kansas City livestock receipts around 4 000 calves and 8 000 hogs with mixed results. Early price trends show steady fed steers around 16.25 and hog top near 6.90 with most around 6.63. Sheep and cattle varied with calves steady and stockers scarce. prices for cows and heifers near 4.25 to 5. etc. Additional markets include St Paul and Chicago reports noting weak cattle bids and steady to strong hogs with bureau estimates predicting tomorrow's receipts across regions.

Wheat market lifts with mixed signals in futures trading

Wheat futures edged higher after a firm close driven by reduced production outlook and regional demand shifts amid showers in Canada and rival bids in Chicago territory. Corn and oats showed mixed moves with light support and a firmer tone in provisions due to cautious selling.

Ags Chicago Ittag Iated Liverpool Vallues

Miss Blanche Robbins Speaks on Juvenile Court Roles

Miss Blanche Robbins probation officer told Lions Club members at Black’s Team Room that juvenile courts should have greater control over placing children in homes and over delinquents in state institutions. She urged stricter enforcement of laws and more attention to the code of laws for unfortunate children.

Blanche Robbins Lions Club Black Board of Control

Hogs and cattlePrices mixed as trade slows at Chicago market

Chicago market report shows hogs near 7.00 with prices mixed to 3 10c lower on early sales and large packers quiet. Cattle receipts 14 000 with limited near term demand, beef steers and fed cows selling around 11.00 and 8.50 to 10.25, vealers steady around 9.50 to 10.50, sheep active with lambs down 13 to 25 cents and best lambs around 14.00 to 15.50 per hundred.

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Market Summary: Livestock Receipts and Prices

Receipts: hogs 1 200 mostly steady to lower with prices around 36.84 for desirable 160 lb pounds. packing sow prices around 6.00 to 7.00. Cattle receipts 5 800 with beef steers and yearlings slow, top steer price about 10.40. stockers and feeders steady. cows and heifers around 34.50 to 8.06. vealers to packers about 38.00. Sheep receipts 1 590 with western lambs around 16.25 native springers 15.50. fed lambs 13.25. light ewes 5.0.

Waterloo Esterday Ye Boi Boi. Ry Minneapolis Minneapolis Minn Utter Alter Tong S Rath Packng Co Sein & Co ST. Paul Livestock St. Paul Mion Associated Press Chicago Yesterda Sologna

New York Flour Prices at Mills Patent Market

Market notes show flour prices in New York on June 12 with soft winter straights quoted at 5.1065 and 5.907? patents and related clears at 4.75 to 5.30 with various patent values cited.

New York Mills

Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

Produce prices in Chicago and New York markets show firm creamery milk higher and lower grades lower. Eggs and poultry values vary with receipts reported. cheese, milk products, and fresh meats listed with multiple grades and regional terms.

Chicago New York Freigat Expre

St Joseph Livestock Markets Report June 12

Receipts included hogs at 36.85 bulk, cattle 2,300 steady with steers around 14.00 and calves 34.50 to 69.49. Sheep arrivals 2,560 steady with lambs near 25.00 to 16.50, ewes around 5.00 to 5.78. Also notes a Vatican Library description with 25 rooms and grand halls.

ST. Joseph

Waterloo Laundry Co. Furnishings Advertised for Temporary Stay

Mr Newcomer can stay until furniture arrives. Offer includes linen dishes silverware and related items. Call at The Waterloo Laundry Co located near Vark Ase and Jefferson for details.

Waterloo Laundry Co Vark Ase Jefferson

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