Muller Winner at Pioneer Test Association Tour
J Wilbur Miller, Orange township farmer, will represent the Pioneer Cow Test Association in the dairy cattle judging contest at the Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress this fall. William A. Bridge took second and will be the altern ate. About 95 farm people toured the farms on the Pioneer contest. The day featured Guernsey and Holstein judging, cheese making talk by Ralph Bartlett, and a ball game between single and married Pioneer members.
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J. Wilbur Miller
Orange Township
Pioneer Cow ‘Test Association
Waterloo
Derry Cattle Congress
Floyd Johnston
Dairy Tuussbandry Extension
Iowa State College
Pioneer Association
William A. Bridge
Dairy Cattle Congress
H. L. Fike
O. B Mamer
H. B. Walters
Walters
Guernsey
Ralph Bartlet
Dairy Extension Service
Mr. Bartlet
Fike Farm
Tannreuther Park
Orange
Babe Ruth
Extensive Demand for Limestone at Brandon's Quarry
Independence June 12 The Brandon Mineral company has pressed ongoing limestone demand for agricultural lime from a pit east of Brandon. Average output is about 100 tons weekly with 500 tons in the last five weeks. The lime, ? percent pure, is processed through a screen and crusher then loaded for farmers. The pit is locally owned and operated and will run at full blast this season as new machinery improves efficiency.
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Independence, Is
Brandon Mineral Company
Brandon
Tama County Farm Brings $210 Acre
The Joe Foley farm of 220 acres two miles south and one mile west of here sold to Joe Yuska for 210 dollars an acre. The tract features roiling improvements and is part of a cash loan deal. Merwin Doughty resigns from Jesup creamery. A McDonald fills the post. Ryan to succeed Doughty at the creamery.
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Clutter
Joe Foley
Joe Yuska
Foley
Jesup Creamery
Jesup
Merwin Doughty
Mir Positon
A. McDonald
Ryan
Farmers Question and Comment Invited in Waterloo
Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Waterloo Evening Courier at Eder Park Department in Waterloo Iowa. Communications should be mailed or directed to the newspaper with a phone contact listed.
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Eder Park Department
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Farm People Voyage to Town State College Tour
Chickasaw County farm people plan a Friday and Saturday tour to Town State College. Many reservations are already at the farm office with County Agent Hunt. The group will depart Friday noon and visit engineering agriculture home economics and veterinary divisions along with dairy and poultry farms livestock exhibits and test plots. Special trips include greenhouses gardens and the library radio station.
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Loupe Tee Syegi
SPP Ee
New Hampton
Chickasaw County
Town State College
Hunt
Grant Champman
Tama Co. Cows Again Lead in May Milk Fat Production
Tama County dairymen posted the highest average fat per cow in Iowa for May, led by Worth Tama association at 33.7 pounds from 410 cows. May figures show strong showings by Rae Rat Wits, Marshall County, and Pocahontas No. 4, with state leaders repeating past highs. Individual producers include H C Cain of O Brien County with 64.7 pounds fat from eight grade Holsteins, Elmer Gallentine of Marshall County at 34 pounds, Ben Olson of Benton No. 2 with 30.3, and H P Hayes of Washington with 50.1.
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Canbion
Servier
Pioneer Association of
Black Hawk County
Rae
Rat Wits
Marshal County
Pocahontas
Hardin
Sary County No. 2
West Branch Association
H.C. Cain
O'Brien
Mr. Gain
Berton
Elmer Gallentine
Marshall County
Ben Olson
Benton
H. P. Hayes
Washington
Q. G. Watsett
L. C. Lenth
Elkader-Volga Association
Menges
Gamm
Fayette
Bee Demonstration in Buchanan County at Adams Apiary
A bee demonstration series continues in Buchanan county at the Marshall E. Adams apiary in Quasqueton on Monday June 18 at 2 o clock. Ames bee specialist A D Worthington will discuss swarm control. Also noted is a 4 H short course gathering with delegates from Ferry and Westburg townships and Jeff Monday from Ames.
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Queasqueton
Buchanan County
Marshall E. Adams
Quasqueton
A. D. Worthington
Ames
Jesup
Nellie Voland
Viola Patten
Maxine Gleason
Ferry
Westburg
Jeff
Garden Gossips Seedlings For Late Planters
Gardeners who missed sowing seed can buy tomato eggplant and Pepper transplants now. Keep plants well watered and shaded a week after setting out to encourage roots to spread. Peppers need moisture, tomatoes prefer balanced feeding, and peppers can be spaced two and a half feet apart. Plantings supply late September to October with pickles relishes and sweet peppers featured.
Clayton County Leads Iowa In Creamery Butter Output
Clayton County produced 3,733,939 pounds of creamery butter from county-produced cream in 18 creameries, leading Iowa. Fayette County is second with 5,243,305 pounds from 18 creameries, Bremer County boasts most creameries and cooperative plants, and statewide butter value reaches 84 million dollars with uneven geographic distribution of creameries across the state.
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Fayette County
Elkader
Clayton County
State Agricultural Department
Des Moines
Clayton
Fayette
Iowa
Ida
Fremont
Lucas
Monroe
Ringgold
Monona
Lave
Towa
Cedar Falls Farm Sells for 101 An Acre Cash Deal
A June cash sale in Black Hawk county featured an 80 acre Cedar Falls area farm near William S Webster place two miles northeast of Cedar Falls. Jake Dewey of Mt Vernon township bought the property at 101 dollars per acre amid a crowd of over seven hundred bidders. The Webster farm is well improved with silt loam soil.
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Cedar Falls
Black Hawk County
William Holland
Waterloo
William S. Webster
Jake Dewey
Mt. Vernon
PAUL LIVESTOCK REPORTS MIXED DEMAND AT ST PAUL SALE
Receipts at South St. Paul show 1800 cattle and 5000 hogs with slow to steady demand. Cattle steady near 14.90 to 12.50 for yearlings and cutters. heifers around 8.50 to 7.00 with some higher noting quality. Hogs steady to top around 89.60, lighter weights and underweights commanded less. Sheep receipts 700 mostly ewes and yearlings with prices around 13.00 for fat ewes and culls down to 4.50 for lighter stock.
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Chicago
Avery
Silang
Wrights
Ueki
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Ateaty
Imedium
Livestock market notes from St Louis auction
St Louis wholesale market mixed as cattle receipts reach 4 000 head with steady tone on lighter classes. Prices listed for hogs and sows show 320 to 380 pound pigs trading around 9 to 10 dollars. cattle demand varied from light weight to heavy bulls with top bulls near 879 dollars and lighter cattle under pressure amid a down market for some classes.
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ST. Louis
Stime
Ernie
Omaha Livestock Market Report Mixed Fortunes for Species
Receipts show cattle and hogs steady to higher with strong demand for fat cattle and heavy steer weights. Lambs and natives fetch mixed prices while feeder cattle and lighter hogs see varied activity. Regional reports from Sioux City and Omaha reflect cautious gains amid fluctuating bids and market tone.
Wheat and Cotton Drop Amid Market Weakness in Chicago and Minneapolis
Wheat prices sank to multimonth lows as rains eased drought fears in the northwest. Cotton in Liverpool and New Orleans shows steady to easier prices with demand fair but unsettled trading. Minneapolis grain and Chicago potato markets reflect broader weakness, with No. 1 northern wheat and various corn values drifting lower and potatoes slipping in price.
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Liverpool
Midland
Cash quotations for grains and provisions on the Board of Trade
Chicago wheat prices range from No 2 hard at 1.44 to No 6 yellow around 1.00 with mixed and white varieties noted. Barley, timothy seed, cloverseed listed. provisions show lard at 31.47, ribs 12.50, proves 13.87, oats and rye cited with fractions and market notes.
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Chicago
Hog market mixed with gains for top hogs amid slow demand
Chicago hogs show strength for choice and heavy weights while pigs move slowly. Cattle and sheep receipts rise as market tone softens. hog trade strengthens modestly with top butcher hogs at around 10.10 to 10.20 and lighter pigs lagging. Kansas City grain markets also report mixed wheat and corn quotes and steady to varied prices.
Wall Street Runs Down In Severe Selling Wave
New York stocks plunged as selling overwhelmed the market with heavy volume. Prices in many issues fell sharply with rails and high priced stocks pulling down while buyers returned later. notable declines hit Radio and General Motors amid wide losses and a broad market selloff.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Weber
General Motors
American International Corporation
International Combustion
Wabash
U. O. Steel
Radio
Amerian
Curtiss Aeroplane
Sears Roebuck
New York Central
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chrysler
Stanchard CF
Galiformia
Briggs Manufacturing
Continental Can
Russia Insurance
Greene Cananea Copper
Aatonda Copper
Atlantic Refining
Abitibi Power
General Electric
Texas Gull
All Chen
Dye Am
Wooleth
Ananaconda
Armour
Line Atlantic Rel Balt & Ohio
Beth
Calif
Pet
Canadian
Ohes
Ohio Chic
Mt. St. P. & Pac
N. West
L & Pat
Colorado Fuel Col. Gas
Dodge Bros. du Font de Erie
Vivaste Pietschmann Treepart-Tex
Elec
Arthern F Gt
Tron Orr
Houston Oil
Hudson Motors Iinois Central
Harvester
Wickel
Inter
Kansas City Southern Kermecatt
Louisville & Nashville
Mack “Krueck Marland
Kan
Missouri Pacific
Eee -Tee Srl
Montana Power
Irveerrs
Montgomery Ward
Nash Motors
Central
N.Y. N. He & Harifor
Norfolk & Western Worth Americart
Pactte Packard
Pan Am
Paramount Fam
Pensylvania
Philips Petrolewn Postuig Vie
Pullman
Readng Rem-Rand Rep
St. Reynolds
St. L
San
Fran
Seaboard Air
Sincigdr
Gil Southern Pacific
Southern Ry
St. Oil
Cal
St. OM
St. ON
Y. Studebaker
Texas Corpsterteee
BBM
Texas Gulf Si
Seeteeaces
Texas & Seven
Tex
Pac
Ad Seterre
Union Carbide
Vtec Tabi
Union Pacific
U, S
Tod. al. Wie
GS. Rubber
Steel Vanadium Wabash + West, Maryland co
Westinghouse Electrics
Willys-Overland Wadlworthh
Verton the
Cys
I ' Merty Bonds
Liberty
Provisions Report From New Fork And Chicago Markets
June reports from New Fork New York and Chicago list butter receipts 29608 tubs at New Fork and 17094 at Chicago creamery extra 430 standard 32 to 41 eggs receipts 34387 casts storage packed first 29 to 30 cents cheese varying quotes including twins new daisies 247c young Americans 25c brick 28 2 3 3 c poultry prices for turkeys Weytens joghorns springs and roosters noted with mixed prices Kansas City market also cited for June 12. butternut and other produce largely unchanged.
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New Fork
New York
Chelago
Chicago
Kansas City
Chaliapin Sings Not A Song In Berlin Contract Test
Berlin report notes internationally famed tenor Chaliapin refused to sing at a Berlin Actors' Club event, sticking to his contract. He delivered a life talk and pantomime while fans urged a performance. The guest appearance marks his first postwar German opera showing, enabled by a large ensemble and negotiated fee.
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Berlin
Fedor Chaliapin
Actors’ Club
Chaliapin
Maxim Gorki
Sly Fox
Germany
Lettish State Opera
Riga
River Bridge Misses Its River Course
Trujillo Peru June 12 The new concrete bridge built to span a river now stands over dry ground as the water has shifted a mile north. Locals remain hopeful the river may return to its former course and make the bridge useful. A Seattle radio station broadcasts weekly news segments focusing on teachers doctors and other residents in Alaska.
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Trujillo
Peru
Salaverty
Seattle
Tuinutes
Alaska
Guernsey Breeders Planned State Picnic in Independence
Independence Iowa June 12 One of the state s largest dairy cow breeder gatherings will be the Guernsey Breeders association state picnic at Buchanan Fairgrounds on Thursday June 14. A large Guernsey show will accompany the event. The Independence Booster club offers 10 dollars in cash prizes for boys and girls judging contests with first five dollars second three and third two. A novel butterfat guessing contest by five cows is also planned. All dairymen and interested persons are welcome free of charge.
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Independence
Guernsey
Buchanan Fairgrounds
Buchanan Association
Independence Booster Club
Unknown American Pianist Triumphs in London Concert
Giles Gilbert of Portland Oregon drew a London crowd to demand an encore with his first London appearance. He opened with The Juggler s Polka by Blancafort and played Bach Beethoven Chopin Liszt before contrasting Debussy pieces. The Spanish Blancafort trio impressed nontraditional music lovers and Gilbert heads to Vienna next June.
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London
Giles Gilbert
Portland
Ore
Blancafort
Chopin
Liszt
Debussy
Giles
Ireland
Supreme Court
Page Morris
Virginia
California
Vincent D'Indy
Paris
Vienna
Never Reads Books but Publishes Them
London June 12 a man who says he has never read a book has become owner of the well known publishing firm Methuen & Co negotiations for sale have been ongoing for months George Roberts a retired London businessman formerly director and manager of a cracker firm paid an estimated 300 000 pounds He says I have bought the shares as an investment and private interest I have never read a book I have no time
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London
Methuen & Co
George Roberts
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O. L
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Bartlett
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Hamer Milkhouse
Bartlet
Hamer Farm
L. H. Miller
Tama County Farm
Tama CO
Nose Out Pioneer Association
Bremer
Bremer County
State Department of Agriculture
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