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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1923

Page

11

County farm bureau seeks signups for tuberculosis testing drive

Cedar Township Farm Bureau aims to sign cattle owners to petitions backing county area testing for bovine tuberculosis. District co operators will visit farms tonight to collect signatures and herd data, with forms forwarded to the county office by Thursday to enable Black Hawk County to apply for state funds and start eradication efforts.

Cedar ‘Township Smalfing Peter Knipp Knipp Plang Eld Tle Des Moines Black Hawk County A. A. Burger Unty Iowa Office Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Dys Malcolm Thompson

Franklin County Ten Litter Contest Opens For Pork Production

Franklin county hosts a ten litter contest with 68 contestants ranging seven to fourteen pigs. Participants, from man, woman or child, compete over 190 days to produce pounds of pork excess of one ton. Prizes include $80 cash, gold, and trips to the International Livestock Exposition for top litters sired by specific boars.

Hampton Indiana Franklin County Threve County Citizens National Bank Water Supervision B. B. Hamilton Frenklin County Ina Poland China Record Association National Duroc-Jersey Record Association Citizens National Bank

Farmers lay by corn before July 4 despite weather

Some farmers report corn knee-high or taller despite weather handicaps and plan to lay by by July 4. D B Heiple of Poyner township expects finishing plow work before July 4. Roy Middlekauff and William Shaukis of Waterloo township will finish plowing soon. Others have smaller corn from late planting or replanting in fields.

Heiple Poyner Township Roy Middlekauff Wiliam Shaukis Waterloo Township

Bremer County Farm Bureau Picnic Scheduled in Sumner

Bremer county plans its annual farm bureau picnic in Sumner tomorrow at the city park. About 1,000 cars are expected, with a morning program of band music and games and an afternoon of speeches by local leaders and a federation official.

Sumner Bremer County Farm Bureau Cowmercial Merry-Go-Itound Ciris’ Club Milba Wildeboro Reimter Sumner Community Club Fremont Township Chorus P. A. Colburn G. O. van der Veer D. D. Onrings W. M. George C. W.W. Hunt Iowa Farm Guyeau Federation

Benson Picnic Set for Wednesday at Morgan's Grove

Benson Co-operative Creamery stages its fourteenth annual picnic at Morgan's Grove one mile north of the creamery and east of Benson station. Speaker Stoward Clark of Des Moines, possible US Senate candidate, will address the gathering. A Cedar Falls brass quartet will perform at noon, with a basket dinner, community singing, and a five inning Cedar Parts Commercial club versus Warners baseball game.

Cedar Falls Benson Co-operative Creamery Company Morgan’s Grove Benson Station Stoward Clark Des Moines United States Senate Bia. m Cedar Falls township grea club and Ray Van_ Deest C. A. Fulleron Cedar Parts Commercial Club Warners

Pippert Builds Big Corn Crib and Granary near Dysart

Dysart Iowa June 25 Jacob Pippert farmer near Dysart is constructing a large double corn crib amid a granary on his farm. The structure will be 40 feet long and cost between 2500 and 3000 dollars. Floyd County Farm Bureau opens hog cholera vaccination school with applications for men to qualify at a 3 dollar exam fee.

Dysart Jacob Pippert Charles City Floyd County Farm Bureau

Kenyon to Head Hardin County Farm Day Picnic

In Ealdora Virginia on June 25 the Hardin County Farm program opens with Judge W S Kenyon former US senator as head sitter and a morning talk by Harvey Hisse Hubbard on the Declaration of Independence. Races and stunts start at 1 46 p m followed by Ackley Eldora baseball at 3 30 p m. Horseshoe tourney runs all day with a loving cup prize. Evening band concert and plays offer more recreation for attendees.

Ealdora Hardin County Farm Tean W. S. Kenyon United States Harvey Hisse Hubbard Ackley Eldora Wil Hardin County

Potato Beetles Invade Patch Then vanish After Spray

A backyard potato patch suddenly burst with potato beetles after a delayed start but was cleared following a spray. The owner notes weather may have delayed hatching prior to the insect influx and reports a quick disappearance once treatment completed.

20000 Harvest Hands Join in Attacks on Kansas Wheat Crop

Kansas City Missouri reports twenty thousand harvest hands joining in the wheat harvest amid rains delaying Southern sections. George E Tucker director of the U S labor bureau says supplies will meet immediate farmer needs. Workers respond to more than 1000 daily calls as swift harvesting is needed to prevent overripe wheat. field activity expands across Kansas over the next ten days.

Kansas City Junge Kansas George E. Tucker U.S. Labor Bureau

Balkan Unrest and Peasant Rule in Bulgaria

Uncle Harry explains Bulgaria's split era with Stambouligy as peasant led reform toppled by Zankov government. The Agrarian party includes about 80 percent farmers, creating friction with militarists and bourgeoisie. Watching Macedonia independence dreams and Balkan tensions evolve amid possible civil strife.

Uncle Harry Helen Joe Europe Turkey Roumania Black Sea Balkan Jiminy Bulgaria Stamboulisky Harry Peasan Agrarian Party Zankok Jos Macedonia Fresdon Jimmy Uder Ferdinand

Local social notes and hospital visits in Urbana area

Urbana officials report weekend visits by Dr and Mrs Stout and others from Cedar Rapids. Mrs Harmer Floyd Hosencrans sent to Iowa City for appendicitis relief. Mrs Shaffer returned from Cedar Rapids after caring for niece Mrs Lynn Wheeler who gave birth June 6. Royal Neighbors district instruction set for June 26. Various residents, including Mrs Brandon and Mr Moore, are mentioned with travel and health updates.

Urbana Stout Wilson Cedar Rapids Brilton Hardon Winshell Henry and Son Mrancis Hospital Waterloo Harmer Floyd Hosencrans Iowa City Hospital J. YW. Shaffer Lynn Wheeler Willan Aed Center Point Andrew Brown J.onan Ali Ned O'Neill Cheney Birstree Brandon Gagner Charles Moore Bymvia Kisling N. Fisher Ladysmith wWis William Todd Wetella Forplin

Obituary of Charles Becker at Janesville

The funeral for Charles Becker, who died June 17, was held in Janesville at Melundistee Spiscova church. He was born June 21, 1848 in Bavaria and immigrated to America, living in Cleveland and Waterloo before moving to Janesville. Survivors include his widow, two daughters, three sons, 15 grandchildren, and one great grandchild.

Janesville Charles Becker Melundistee Spiscova Chure Andrew Louis Grain Jlursch J. Starr St. Lows Fred Mr. Hecke Pita Bavaria Germs Maria Vecker Dean Nicho America Cleveland Waterloo Ilinois Central Rallroad Laura Zinmerman Tila Prior Bay City Mich Elizabeth Grester Will Grant Inglow Township Black Hawk County Market Lodiy Janes Tess Hqully Lodge - Masonite Fraternity Jesup Jesup Jesup Whursday Oseata Alma Catherine Sith Ant Dubuque County Wagner Dinh Thena Deloris Irma Plorences Thras Louie Gordon Maledonia Minn Mars Rhoeminker Alexander S. D Marsare Keup Dubuque John Joseph Nicholas Ottamith Trev. T C. Driver Resorterian B. E. Hull Thompson Atiss Eilzabeth Lochead Mersh Bishop G. Bornoreden C. Oor Cone W. Kot Cedar Grest Cemetery Nelenbars Ane Felaliwver Mrov and Mex C. Smith Nieca C. I. Smith Jonny Smith Margret Knoup Frank Wagner Suran Noel E. Longweville Metter Mary Shoemaker

Wheat advances as Seaboard buys. December hits $1.07

Wheat gains on Seaboard buying with September and December futures up to $1.07 and $1.06. Corn eases then recovers as large corn supplies ease concerns while oats slip slightly. Prices end firm across grains with modest advances and mixed opening shifts.

Market report shows large hogs and cattle prices in Chicago area

Livestock market notes 70 000 hogs on Chicago market with price drops 10 to 15 cents. heavy hogs around 7.30 to 8.00, cattle and sheep prices vary, bulk buyers and feeders, livestock entries from East St. Louis and regional yards show mixed demand. notes of lower futures and regional selling activity.

Chicago Chicayra Dune I Eel Bolic Destranle Mave Ftehart Butebe Otiaust Hibkersy Hteam Mars Lhe Towers Kom Esteady Atx Bons Cit Noys Wid Butik Bol Bulk Uons UV Tal Otrtoe Tre Fanae Bestern Range Terevtyy East ST. Louis Hast Tang Inestige de Bulkight Gulla Elieen Bready Paul Minn Cattlis Aroaind Helfers Barlic Lear Freyeints Stra Handy Awes

Stock Exchange Trend and Grain Prices Report

The dated market note lists grain and metal prices with receipts and bid levels. It notes No 2 white corn and yellow No 2 yellow oats, along with copper and antimony spot figures and cattle and hog price ranges in a terse ticker style.

Kansas City Livestock and Market Roundup

Kansas City markets show calf and hog receipts around 12 000 head with steady to higher bids for calves and stockers. Prices listed for calves 4.20 to 7.50, hogs up to 7.05 top, lambs around 14.00 to 16.00, with mixed bids and regional quotes from St Joseph and St Paul listings.

Latovk Lamb Blow St, Joseph St. Joseph Ale Idaho Mitinexas

Produce prices and market notes from New York and Chicago

New York and Chicago today list varying butter creamery prices, whole milks, eggs, fowls, and turkeys, with buyers watching receipts and market shifts. Also included are New York loan rates, Minneapolis flour, and coffee futures with limited demand amid unsettled trading. The Jesup obit notes Mrs. J. M. Wignerod’s death after illness, detailing her birth, marriage, children, survivors, services, and burial.

Waterloo Daily Market and Rail News Highlights

Rail and grain prices move through Waterloo era trading as New York reports slight flour prices and cotton futures shifts. Local dairy receipts at Waterloo Co operative Dairy reach twenty seven thousand pounds with two thousand ten pounds of cream. livestock and hay prices show steady levels across Illinois Central and related routes.

Waterloo Co-operative Dairy Company

Livestock and Mule Market Notes From New York and St Louis

Prices for domestic fleece and fiber range around 1.25 to 1.64 per unit with terms inching toward 10 to 72 month spans. Steers and branded cattle show values near 14 to 16 percent, while mules list by height from 11 to 16 hands with varied price brackets. Silver prices in New York and Mexico are noted with 64 percent bar rate and Mexican dollars cited.

Zool and Ridezs New York Texas

Lightning Kills Man Playing Second Base

William Mears 23 of Gladstone Illinois was struck by lightning and died while playing second base for the Stronghurst Illinois team in Stronghurst about 20 miles from Burlington Illinois. Five nearby players were stunned but revived and about 300 spectators witnessed the tragedy.

Burlington William Mears Gladstone Stronghurst, Ill Stronghurst Burlinon Mears

Maughan Delays Dawn to Dark Flight Across Continent

Mineola reports Lieut Russall Maughan postpones the planned dawn to dark transcontinental flight for about ten days or two weeks. He will visit the Curtiss plant to inspect a plane being prepared. After assembly meets his satisfaction, two or three test flights are planned before a coastward jump.

Mineola Russall Maughan Curtiss Company Maughan

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