Alfalfa Campaign Draws Wide Rural Interest Across Iowa Counties
A large extension service drive across six Iowa counties including Delaware and Winneshiek reported 160 meetings with 2 876 attendees. The effort promoted alfalfa lime and new seed varieties, aiming to boost acreage and organize seed orders with emphasis on northern grown certified seed.
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Lawa
Atlaimakee
Winneshiek
Clayton
Jayette
Buchanann
Delaware
Aurenus
Churchill
Ames
Iowa
Feeses
Wis
South Dakota
Windsor
Eden- Auburn
Hes County Farm
Extension Service
Fayette County
Clermont l Lawnshin
Hauger
Gome
RP. G. Churchill
Farmers Wives Giver Help Through Sewing Course
In Manchester Iowa Delaware County farm bureau sewing project expands. In Milo Delaware and Hones Creek townships 87 followup meetings drew 9 attendees with 642 reporting daily use of lessons. The program covers color, trims, fitting a garment, decorative stitches and dress design led by Miss Gertrude Owen. next year under Miss Esther Pond. An Achievement Day showcased garments sewn by attendees and new followup sessions stressed economical garment making.
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Manchester
aApranch
Farm Bureau
Delaware County
Milo
Delaware
Hones Creek
Haye
Gertrude Owen
Ames Extension
Ite
Esther Pond
Spring Branch
Milo Township
Owen
More Young Colts Seen in Pastures as Horse Prices Rise
Northeastern Iowa farmers show growing interest in horse production with more yearling colts being trained and a higher demand for good draft stock. Veterinarians report rising sales, larger numbers of colts, and prices from four hundred ninety to eight hundred dollars per team as buyers seek foundation stock for futures.
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Iowa
Henie
Schadt
Dupkerton
Archie Magee
Dunkerton
Aily McKellar
Me McKellar
Oro
MeKellar
Marke
William Grownover
Tudson
Crownover
Mowever
Clayton County
Here
Burl Oderkirk
W. A. Moeller
Holbert Brothers
Greeley
Moeller
Maine
Ifohn Posey
Washburn
Ba Watz
Waterloo
Creamery A Reports Record Butterfat Month in May
Jesup Iowa June 17 Spe etan Jesup Creamery company farmers cooperative plan in May received 220050 pounds of butterfat from patrons according to its monthly statement to the Iowa Creamery Secretaries and Managers association. This is its greatest business for one month and would weigh about 270000 pounds of butter. The creamery paid 45 cents a pound for fat in May totaling nearly 100000 distributed to farmers, close to the annual average production of all Iowa co operatives.
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aJesup
Speetan—Jesup Creamery Company
Iowa
Judging and Fitting Cattle Taught to Black Hawk Club Members
The Black Hawk dairy club taught nearly 25 junior members and parents how to improve a dairy calf this time of year. Lessons included barn living, daily brushing, fly protection, and making blankets from gunnysacks to keep calves calm and healthy. Historical examples from George and John Cunningham farms and 1921 1924 showings inspired the group as they discussed past champions and current club calves.
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Black Hawk Dairy Club
Harold Kline
Russell Line
Meric Grove
Noah Fike
Nies
George
John Cunningham
Helen
Ray Cunningham
Farmer Place
Ruth
Pawling
John Jr
Donald Hamer
Donald
Mattle Congress
Dhalsteins
Ayrshires
Goren
Rys Unier
May Get Another Test Association for Delaware Co
May Get Another Test Association for Delaware County Iowa aims to form a cow test group as two existing units succeed. A large countywide gathering is planned to align with surrounding counties and a visit to the state college and experiment station is anticipated. John Gallaway will advise farmers next week while County Agent Robert Combs pushes northern county organization. Wool pooling notice seeks sheep owners to inform county agent before June 30 for delivery at Manchester depot. pooling reportedly raises wool price.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Armers
Ames
Delaware
State College
John Gallaway
Robert Combs
Combs
Kenry Gillespie
Delaware County Lgece “Wool Growers’ Association
Oneida
Wheat Market Dips As Traders Quit Ahead Of December
Intermittent demand shrank wheat prices late in the session after earlier advances. Corn and oats moved little to higher as farmers report winter wheat harvest progress in the south west. Hog prices rose modestly with strong yard receipts and packer activity cited as supportive factors.
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Werther
Lael
Olthiboutny
Kansas
Minnesota
Dakota
NY Grain and Market Rundown Quiet with Mixed Prices
Commodity bulletin from New York and Minneapolis notes mixed grain prices with slight firmness for certain wheats and barleys, while soybeans and oats show variable quotes. The report lists several price points across multiple futures and cash markets, including December at 1.25 and June at 1.40 in one segment, alongside other grain and seed prices and receipts.
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York Grain and Way
New York
New” York
Gorn Dull
Nigelien
Beceviven
College Honors Two Men for Eminent Service at ISU Commencement
At Iowa State College June 17, two farmers were awarded certificates of eminent service. W F Dawson of Aurelia and J Welch of Shenandoah received the honor on the recommendation of the agricultural faculty and with state board approval. The two men, praised for industry patience ability and devotion, were among 4 000 attendees as they accepted their diplomas.
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Ames
Iowa State Collera
Lowe Agriculture
W. F. Dawson
Aurelia
Welch
Shenandoah
State Board At Education
Dean C. F. Cutliss
Hanor
Farmers Questions and Comments Visit Farm Department
Readers’ questions and comments discuss farm services and outreach at the Farm Department. The Waterloo Evening Courier notes inquiries and replies, reflecting community interest in agricultural support and local programs.
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Baitard Farm Department
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Towa
Board of Trade Cash Quotes Reach Mixed Corn Prices
Quotations show corn prices fluctuating with mixed readings as markets list various grades and yields. Some entries reflect yellow and white corn with limited clarity, while barley and other grains appear with scattered figures.
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Board of Trade
Stock prices surge as major shares hit new highs
Trading accelerates with heavy buy orders in New York and Chicago. United States Steel and General Motors lead gains as prices push to new annual highs. cattle and hog markets show varied activity with strong bid levels and steady to higher quotes across major segments.
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Joe 1
Una Advance
United States Steel Common
Geismatt
Soterenk
United States Cast Iron Woolworth
Avional Pyced
Colertie Emuiuasias Tipe
Paints
Gulf Graies Steel
Note Coola
Stensional
Cylophone
Arpual
Union Oil of Califor
Itemlington
Ypewelter
Athinti Coaschise
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Ywork-Taing
Cimieral
Ford
Gemeral Motors
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American Locomotive Air Reduction
Pulliavan
Union ON of California
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Opentur
S. Steel
DuPont
Generth
Neatrie
Anmiconda Copper
Gieneral Motors
Balebw Tis
Allied Chemical
American Tel
Atchison Oes
Wulanils Co
la Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ghia
Bethlenem Steel
California
Pacific Central Leather
Chesapeake & Olio
Chicago
Ris
Chile
Chrysler Corp
Coca Cola
Colorado
Consolidated
Dodge
Ty Electric
Foundation
Wieetric Peers
Gener Motors
Great Northern Ptd
Tou Gulf
Tates Steet
Tindson Motors
Illingis
Marofa
Qi Kennecott
Lehigh Valley
Awe Tarpisville Naive
Wb Mack
San, & Texaxé Wayes
Slissourt Pacific Ptt
Montgomery’ Waard
New York Central
N.Y
Norfolk & West BS
Aim
Per & Ae
Car
Radi Corporation
Sears Roebuck
Sinelatram
Blandach
rMyatt Warner Ws
Reedie Ad
Nowhaker
Texas
Tenn & Ws
Union
Willis-Overland
East St. Louis Livestock Auction Highlights Prices
Livestock market notes show high cattle weights near 299 pounds at East St. Louis, with bulls and sows across various lots. Kansas City stock receipts report 500 cattle with steady to higher bidding, Texas wethers and yearlings listed, and notable prices including calves around 9 dollars and hogs near 14 dollars per hundredweight.
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Kansas City
Texas Crassert
Flina
Hulk
Wien
Roe Vower
Jon Natlyns
Opires
Monty Si
Sheen Alathy
Esphy
Farm Bureau Picnics and Graduations Draw Thousands
Four thousand attendees at Allison Iowa farm bureau picnic and eighth grade graduation. Talks by Dr. Mari A. Roadman and Ernest Neal, with community singing and a tug of war between county halves. Independence hosts similar events with Hearst addressing crowds and sport features closing the day. Debits and commodity prices noted for Waterloo and regional markets.
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Allison
Farm Bureau
Mari A. Roadman
Grace Methodist Church
Waterloo
Ernest Neal
Butler County Farm Bureau
Yokom
New Hartford
Red
Alien Band
Court House Park
Hearst
Independence
C. E Hearst
Iowa Farm. Bureau ~ Federation
Fairgrounds
County Farm Bureau
North Siders
Southsiders
Provisions and Commodity Prices Reported in New York
June 17 news notes varied commodity prices with butter, milk, cheese, poultry and produce. Wisconsin and Pacific coast dairy products show range shifts while Chicago and St. Louis markets report butter, eggs, and meat prices. foreign exchange and cotton futures also listed amid broad market activity.
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Wisconsin
Hennery
Iswe
Asie
ChicaKo
Chicago
Bega
Diribes
Twlos
New
LON
Americas
Bellongharmas
Reese
St. Lonia
Omaha Livestock Market Report Mixed Hogs Beef Steers Prices
Omaha livestock market shows varied tones with hogs up to 14.50 per cwt and cattle steady to lower. Hogs sold 12.40 to 14.50 with weights 156 to 220 pounds, while cattle receipts reached 6 400 head as steer and yearling prices slipped. Veals weak to lower. cows and bulls mixed, feeders steady. buyers cautious amid moderate volume.
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Jouln St. Paul
Slint
Dune
Cary
Waterloo
Iveen
Dunes
Ain
Jou
Prom Rath
Prince Hees
Eva Pickers
Barclay & Sons
Timohy
Prairie Bay
fFrom Colin Bros
Canada
Sheen
Jaynyls
Sioux City Livestock Receipts and Prices Report
Market figures show mixed leather and cattle prices with steers and heifers, yearlings, cows and calves. Receipts totaled 7 560 head with prices ranging from 5 00 to 14 50 per hundredweight across fat cattle feeders stock yearlings and calves and mixed lots.
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SUN
Wetlve
KUL
Steckers
Bias OU
Grain notes show weather denting yields and demand shifts
Weather woes trim wheat prospects with estimates around 30,008,000 tons and 60,090,000 bushels down from last year while cut worms damage corn in Ohio. North central demand falters after rains, rye futures buoyed by foreign buying, and German cash grain offers rise as harvest progresses in the south and east reaches Maryland.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Germany
Kan
Maryland
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