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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1925

Page

16

Legumes Studied On Farmers Tour In Iowa

Farmers toured 14 stops to study alfalfa and sweet clover on diverse soils. J L Ken organized the trip. observations covered sowing oats with alfalfa risks, roller beds boosting alfalfa growth, lime and manure use, and lime grinding to improve soil. Cedar Falls and Black Hawk County trials showed lime and acid phosphate outperform lime alone, with sweet clover responding strongly to fertilizer.

J. L. Ken Edwin Reinche Relche Towa H. W. Warner Ames Rolier Bud Clark Herbert Anton la Porte City Anton Clark Charles Snyder Snyder E. B. Foss Lea Porte City Foss Lochead Brothers Jesup W. W Marsh Waterloo P. L. Jonas Jones Adolph Otto Cedar Falls Otto Grimm Dakota Kansas Janesville John Briden Brideo

Offringa Concludes After Trip to Wisconsin on Herd Building

D. D. Offinga reports from Waverly Iowa on June 17 that farmers favor building up dairy herds over buying cows. He describes a Wisconsin trip to source calves for club stock and foundation stock, noting price ranges, buyer interest, and the potential for Bremer County to attract outside buyers as it develops higher quality herds and concentrates on milk and butterfat production.

Offringa Wisconsin D. D. Offringa Waverly P. G. Broeser P. G Sloesey Georges Brewer B.C. Hop- Penworth Grant Wis Bramer County Bremer County Grant County Bremer Streukt Dremer County

Seed and pasture notes from a rural gathering

The report covers seeding rates for alfalfa at about 12 pounds per acre, warns against over or under seeding, and notes a limestone spreading demonstration at Litchfield Manufacturing Company. Farmers including Ralph Osborne, A J Widdel, Dallas Human, and J J McShane shared experiences and equipment, with seedings on Pedruary winter wheat and discussions of fall pastures.

Litchfield Manufacturing Company Litchfields Ralph Osborne Porte City A. J. Widdel Tesup Dallas Sea Parte City J. J. McShane Husman

Reeve Retires as Leader of G. B. Dairy Calf Club

New Hartford June 17 At a conference Monday afternoon F W Berninghausen superintendent of New Hartford consolidated school took over leadership of the G B Dairy Calf club centered on G M Reeve who retires after guiding the club for over a year due to time demands Attendees included S G Denner county agent Floyd Johnston field secretary and a club tour planning session set for June 20 at Henry Shoeman home east of here.

New Hartford F. W. Berninghausen

National Ayrshire Sale Averages $347

At the national Ayrshire sale on June 11 at the Eastern States exposition grounds in Massachusetts an average of 347 was paid for 63 animals. Cattle went to the states Puerto Rico and Canada. Top price was 1000 with other high prices 925 750 and 525. A calf with every record was adopted and cows must begin their record within 400 days to earn a certificate. Plans for testing Ayrshire herds were laid and elimination of poor animals sped. Officers were elected, mostly from the east except Adam Seitz Wisconsin named first vice president.

Brandon Ayrshire Cat&n Mapssachusetts States Porto Rico Canada Adam Seitz Wisconsin

Clayton Shorthorns Net Averages $93 at Sale

The Clayton County Shorthorn breeders association annual sale at Etkader Ta. drew a good crowd though bidding ran slow. On 24 head the average price was $93 with a top bid of $140. Nearly all cattle found buyers.

Etkader, Ta Clayton County Shorthorn Breeders Association

Farmers Letters Invite Input to Elfor Payny Dept

Citizens are asked to send questions and comments to the Elfor Payny Department in Waterton Evening County, Wa terlon, Iowa. Include full name and address and a date for replies. Phone 5100.

Elfor Payny Department Waterton Tvening Couvict Waterlon Towa

Guernsey Auction Sets World Records in Hardwick Sale

Hardwick Mass June 17 1500 visitors watched 190 Guernsey head sell for 261870 total averaging 1378.26 per animal largest cash sale in breed history. Buyers from 17 states including J C Penney Emmadine Farm top price 25000 Mixter May Royal. others include Mixter Feirthul 12700 and Mixter Fairmaid 12000. Seventeen bulls averaged 2394.12 and 173 cattle fetuses averaged 1180.17. Sale marked final drives for Dr. Minter and longtime manager Mr Herrick with Louis Merryman to assume duties. Mounted head of Gammwater Demonstrator to be kept by American Guernsey Cattle Club.

Hardwick Mass Guernsey New Digland Maine Florida California Waa J. CG Penney Emmadine Farm Hopewell Junction Air Mixter May Royal Bmixter Farm Mixter Feithtul Mixter Fairmaid George W. St Yeoman Livestock Improvement Company Worcester Imixter Hardwick Henry W. Leeds Westfield N. J Herrick Minter Louis Merryman Gammwater Demonstrator American Guernsey Cattle Club

Wheat Prices Rise as Uhlenge Reports Upland Spread

Wheat and corn rose early on June 17 amid unexpected Liverpool uplums and signals hot weather moving northward. Prices fluctuated with profit taking later. North Dakota rust reports and lower winter yield estimates spurred further moves. Chicago and New York quotes show mixed gains across futures, with cash markets listing varied No. 2 to No. 4 grades and oats, barley, and other grains also active.

Associated Press Liverpool North Dakota Ross Fienet Bigher Chicago Neno. Com Erovisiona York Grain & Way New York

Trade Slow With Hogs and Steers Active in Mixed Chicago Session

Chicago and Omaha livestock markets show hogs moving slowly with price upticks of about 10 cents in places while cattle demand remains firmer. Hogs top near 13.00 with varying weights, cattle receipts around 8,000 to 70,000 across cities, and futures unsettled as buyers seek firmer footing amid broader shipping demand.

Associated Press Chicago Omaha Neb Bulier ST. Paul St Paul Minn Sioux City Livestock Sioux Cley Louis Livestock

Upward Trend in Ot oges Continues

New York stocks opened higher with gains of a point or more as investors pushed shares to new highs. Western Union, Pacific, Great Northern preferred, and Soo preferred led the advance while utilities and industrials showed strength. Pierced Arrow and DuPont issues hit new highs and American and foreign power shares rose amid merger prospects. Call money renewed at 34 percent as the market closed steady.

Associated Prees New York New High Westman Pacific Great Northern Soo Alsll Iso DuPont Pieres Arrow Pierce Arrow Prior Ssue

Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

Produce prices from Chicago and New York markets show butter creams and eggs with mixed bids, receipts, and spot quotes. The report lists dairy and poultry items, cotton futures, foreign exchange, and livestock prices, including butter receipts and dressed poultry figures for Chicago and New York markets.

Chicago New York

Waverly Scouts Return From Northeastern Roundup

Waverly Indiana reports Scoutmaster Bacon and 17 Boy Scouts returning Friday night from the annual roundup of northeastern scouts at Creaco. Donald Moulds earned third place for Waverly in the meet. Weather remained unsettled with minor damage reported. Updates include Chautauqua planning, census check, and hospital dedication activities in the area.

Waverly Bacon Creaco Donald Moulds Les Chautaudua Plana Tyrrell Haa Nurnet Home Moter M. Ursula Bestrica Blister M. Gertrude Slater M. Rosa Dubuane J. W. Strothe Galeshurs Til Bart Wolkert Katherine Sennett Chicago The Rapidas Phe Rey ‘Ahor Laster Parsons Naehua John Mahnke Reymond Bessmer East Boling Grave Woodcock Pnt Des Moines Phoebe Chilténden Towa State Unity Osace A. Ostheip Covention of Town -Bankere’” Association Atre Me Vanierriet Wiil Spes G . A. Harrison Waverly Electrical Fonner Plarre George B

Bremer County youths tour State College in Ames

One hundred seventy five Bremer county farm folks, many boys and girls, traveled in 36 automobiles to Ames to visit Iowa State College and its experiment station. The group heard a talk by Herman Knapp and toured campus farms, aiming to bring ideas back to Bremer farms and homes.

Ames Bremer County Sea Town State College Bremer Farm Bus Real Herman Knapp Iowa State College Blimer Reeves, Waverly Knapp Bremer County Park Bureau County Dairy Calf Club Charles Smith Tripoli G. W. Law Readlyn J. K. Lynes Plainfield Blow. Kirshot Willham Wendt Waverly D. 1 Ofrings

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