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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1925

Page

9

Mad Parade Champion Bets Bethel Township Fayette

Fayette Indiana June 26 Special Four thousand people crowded the park for Fayette County Farm Bureau picnic featuring a parade talks sports and a ball game Business institutions closed for the afternoon Flags decorated the town as parades showcased township clubs creameries and shipping associations with over 24 entrants Judges included Roy Combs Grace Garder and Walter Hunt The parade ended at the park where a program resumed with speeches by Rep James Dickinson and Mrs Ellsworth Richardson outlining agricultural policy and cooperative support promising efficiency and farm organization growth

Fayette Smithfield Smithfield Township Harlan Township Harlan Poultry Club Farm Bureau Bethel Township Halstein Jefferson Township Bethel Randalla Weat Union Creamery Richfeld and Alpha Creameries Roy Combs Clayton County Grace Gaarder Iowa State Teachers College Walter J. Hunt Waterloo Evening Courier Federal Farm Commission Ellsworth Richardson Peita Richardson

Three Men Score Best Dream Scores at Jesup Plant

In Jesup Iowa on June 6 J H Fratyke Thomas Robinson and Wianer topped the list with the highest dream scores. Other high scorers include R J Lamprecht C Curtis Emil Kuhrke Mrs Susie Joslin C Waller and C L Pond scoring 4 percent. Seventeen rate scores at 2 percent. Dr Rogers notes hot sun and humidity reduced scores but June production outpaced May with over 200000 pounds of butter.

Jesup Jime Ornne Fpec Iowa State Collegr J. H. Fratyke Thamaa Robinson Wianer Dr. Rogers Theen Mien R. J. Lamprecht C. Curtis Emil Kuhrke Susie Joslin C .Waller C. L. Pond Baldwin Flomer Frasner Ty Seamans Lawrence AdTahr Kanes Robinson Lioel

Farmers Questions and Comments to Editor Address

Readers are invited to send inquiries and remarks to the Editor Farm Department at Waterloo Evening Courier, Waterlon, Iowa. Communications should be concise and addressed to the editor for publication consideration.

Farm Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterlon Towa

McNally Tops Market in Polands at Chicago Price

Independence La June 26 William McNally Buchanan county stockman achieved the top market price for 340 pound Poland China hogs this week selling at 14.40 on the Chicago market. McNally is known for holding hogs until well finished and ready for sale.

Independence William McNally Buchanan Caunty Stockman Chicago McNally

Black Hawk farmers push eggs for cold storage plan

In Waterloo area, backed by Black Hawk County Farm Bureau and Iowa State College extension, farmers grade and store eggs for cold storage. Experts note fertile eggs and small size hurt quality. recommended remedies include proper diet with tankage, oyster shells, and limestone to reduce shell defects and improve storage viability.

Beteer Lowa Iowa State College, Amts Black Hawk County Barm Bureau Iown State College Waterloo J. H. Bardsley Extension Iowa State College Bardsley

Sweeney forecasts industrial growth to relieve farmer burden

O R Sweeney of Iowa State College spoke at Lincoln Park on utilizing corn byproducts to boost agricultural development. He outlined corncobs and stalks as untapped wealth, proposing factories to produce newsprint, motor fuel, fountain pens, solvents, and dyes, employing many farm people in winter over the next two decades.

Lincoln Park O. R. Sweeney Chemical Engineering Iowa State College Waterloo Parth Sweeney Sweeney Visiona jTaany

Pheasants Trigger Complaints From Black Hawk Men

Dankerdow June 26 reports say pheasants caused extensive damage this season. Farmers cite poor pest control. a meeting discussed a petition aiming for 159 signatures to authorize open hunting. County growers pressed the state department to curb the birds, with thousands moved by farmers this spring.

Dankerdow Rane Department Bauer County

Stalk Borer May Be Controlled by Cutting of Weeds

Ames IowaJune 26 The stalk borer a common insect pest in Iowa is especially destructive where weeds remain. It tunnels corn potatoes grains and many garden crops. Control by destroying weeds and infested vines, plowing fall fields, and burning waste areas. Farmers should watch plants, cut and destroy affected crops to limit spread.

Ames Iowa C. J. Drake Sitte Iowa State College Sioux City Drake

Hansen & Merner Win Second with Holstein Cattle

Ames Iowa June 26 Special nearly 16000 cows tested for milk and butterfat in 52 Iowa cow testing associations. 216 culled for beef. 134 purchased and 2151 produced over 40 pounds fat. 716 over 50. Marshall Grundy tops with 26.5 fat and 1515 milk. Rowher and Black Hawk herds high producers. Altageld farms McGregor has top cow with 2853 milk and 1.5 fat. Oakence second high with 91 fat and 1625 milk.

Ames Iowa Extension Service Towa State College Marshall- Grundy Association West Branch Marshall;Grundy Association A. Rowher Tansen & Merner Pioneer Association Black Hawk County Altageld Farms McGregor IL. Oakence Marshall-Grundy Association H. M. Fisher West Branch Association

Sunbeam Club Holds First Bi Monthly Meet in Eagle Township

Twenty six members of the Sunbeam breadmaking club gathered at Mrs NJ Rieter home for the first bi monthly meeting. Elizabeth Hudson demonstration agent gave a short talk. The Susheim club claims the most members in the county and attended the county picnic. An active effort was started to plan a new Fram for the eating necess picnic. vessel stealing of the club July 22 was postponed.

Sunbeam Mrz. NJ Rieter Etrabeth Hudson Susheim Clit

Uban County Offers Soil Testing For Farmers

County agent Uban will visit farms to test soil conditions and determine suitability for legumes. Tests include lime needs and acidity adjustments, with a recommended lime amount and handling guidance. He will answer questions on legumes and on preparing fields for alfalfa or clover, noting August sowing plans and the value of thorough preparation.

Bureau Uben Uban Phin

Demand Improves After Big Slump in Wheat Market

AP dispatch from Chicago reports sharp resets in wheat values early today as liquidations driven by favorable crop conditions in the northwest pressured prices. A lack of reported actual damage by rust dampened selling, while demand from the southwest and improving export activity lent some support. Wheat closed irregular with small net losses or gains. July and September futures fluctuated. Corn advanced on active speculative interest then leveled, oats eased on weak price support, and provisions moved in line with hog values.

Associated Press Wolsey Ierasinta Aukel Rene Secon Inah Ltie

Grain and Provisions Chicago Cash Quotations

Chicago market notes show wheat and oats prices with various grades and futures. Quoted items include No 2 and No 4 white oats, yellow corn, and barleys with specific bids, along with titling for Minneapolis market receipts and assorted hay and rye values.

Chicago

Hog and cattle market snapshot from Chicago and Omaha

Hog receipts 22,600 with mixed droves and steady to lower packer quotes. best light and medium weights active. Cattle and calves show steady to firm prices with several lines at or above 22.00 for yearlings and grown steers. Sheep and lambs rise modestly with fat lambs around 16.25 and natives near 15.40.

Associated Press Shursay Texas Bette

Livestock prices from St Paul and other markets

Receipts and price ranges for cattle, sheep, and hogs across St Paul, Sioux City, St Joseph, Omaha, and nearby markets. Highlights include steers and yearlings around 7255 pounds at $10.60, bulk fat cows and heifers from $6.75 to $8.40, and hogs with packers around $11.25 to $13.50. Sheep show native lambs around $15.75 with steady to strong footing. Multiple markets report steady or improved demand and varied stocker, feeder, and canner values.

Omaha Neb South St Paul Slim Bolozna Sioux City Chicago LOTIS Fayebas Weicht Sears

Stock Market Opens with Broad Gains and Wide Pool Activity

New York stock prices opened strong with broadest advances and active pools in many specialties. DuPont and American Smelting led early gains, several issues set year highs, and key names such as General Electric and International Telephone moved up. Foreign exchange opened irregular as speculative trading ran high with notable jumps in Market Street and other major listings.

Associated Press New York DuPont American American Dun Harnel Sratinge General United Cigar Stores Yellow Cab Vivadou Atlantic Gulf and West Indies Newport News and Hampton Railway Gas and Electric Seer Railway Prior Preferred Radio Corporation International Telephone Canadian Pacific Southern Pacific Delaware Madson General Electric Jssses Market Street Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ole - Beihiebem Steel California Petroleum Central Leather Prd Cerro de Pasco Chandler Motor Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Northwes Chicago, Mul & St. Paul Pfd Chicago AL & Pacific Coca Cola Colorado Congoleum-Naim Consolidated Gas Corn ‘Products Crucible Steel Cuba Cane Surar Davison Chemical - Dodge Bros Pre du Pont de Nemours Electric Ctis Erie Famous Players General Asphalt General Electric General, Motors Great Northern Kennecott Copper Lehigh Valley Louisville & Nashv Marland Ol Berets Motors Seaboard Oi Mid-Continent Petroleum Kan Tex iMissouri Pacific Pe Montgomery-Ward National Biscuit National Lead York Central N. H Horton Norfolk & Western America Pan. Am Enns Phila Reg Phillips _ Pet Ds Reynolds Tob St. L San iFran Seaboard Air Line Sears Roebuck Sinclair Souther Pacific Souther Rr Standard Oi Cal Standard Oil Jon Pacific Ind Westinghouse Wilys-Overland Woolworth

Produce prices at Chicago and New York marts

New York June numbers show butter and creamery prices uneven with some extras, cheese and whole milk flats mixed, eggs steady with variadas in near term, while poultry and hens rise slightly in quotations. Kansas City listings note poultry and egg trends with minor shifts.

Chicago New York Wisconsin Americas Hennery Pacific Coast Kansan Utty Kansas City

Hog and cattle market news from St Louis and Chicago

Receipts for hogs reach 9 500 with bids up to 13.30 while cattle see 1 400 head mostly steady. western steers, cows and yearlings show varied shifts. Potatoes movement in Chicago totals 28 cars with mixed quality and prices around 2.50 to 2.60, while corn and cotton futures open higher in Chicago and New York markets.

Chicago United [States Oklahoma Arkansas Virginia Barret

Waterloo markets price roundup and commodity notes

Waterlo o markets list grain butter potatoes poultry and livestock prices, with items from Swift & Cod Springs and Rath Packing Co. including cattle hogs veal bulls and prime hogs. Barclay & Son timothy hay and salted cures are noted along with other farm staples.

Waterloo Stanard Broz Eges Waterloo Coon Swift & Cod Rath Packing Co Barclay & Son Timothy Hay

Picnic Drawing Hundreds at Dan Conry Farm

About three hundred people attended the Nagle Township Park bureau picnic held yesterday at the Dan Conry farm three miles west of Hage Center. The event was postponed from the day before due to rain and muddy roads. RoM. Gunn reviewed L. J. Dickinson's talk from La Porte City.

Nagle Township

Nashua and vicinity busy with births travel and illness

A Nashua bulletin details a Sunday birth to Mr and Mrs Willan Graham man, a physician visiting Kellogg for his mother, and multiple local movements. Reports include reunions at New Hartford, officials attending services in Marion, and Cedar Rapids, plus residents visiting Des Moines, Washington and Waterloo for work and medical care.

Nashua Etrle Willan Grahiman PE. Stuam Kellogg Messrs Alnies A. J. Blasier A. D-Leantos H.C. Sekew Roy Blasier Lynea New Hartford George Hanna Harvel Slinger Cedar Rapids Ward Lilzel Slinge E. S. Taylor FB. Water Burien Waterloo Charles Winter Aliss Cértrude Luhring F. H. Luhring L. G. Thompson Dubuque Fred Thompson Bert ‘Deutehwanger St. Frances Hospital

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