Ship Subsidy Debate Splits Iowa Farm Bureau Members
Iowa farmers and Farm Bureau members debate a ship subsidy bill in Congress. J R Howard supports it as a step to build a robust American merchant marine, while W W Hunt and others oppose it and urge a farmer referendum. President Harding commends the federation, prompting education efforts as counties prepare to vote.
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Lowa
Owa Parm Bureau Federation
Congress
J. R. Howard
American Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa
Marshall County
Howard
American Farm” Bureau Federation
Hunt
Co. W. Hunt
Town Arm Bureau
Wight Psy
Varlous
Tanisg
A. J Clifford Thorne
General Counel
J- Ws.soverdale
American Farm Bureau
Howrd
Harding
Mr. Howard
National Federation
National
Federation
Inelaiion
Omerchaurt Manné
Fghest
Department of Industry Or Commerce
Itl
Siereten van
Hudes
Berm
Shell Rock area crops show uneven progress this season
Farmers around Shell Rock report a damp, variable outlook with corn knee high and some fields laid, oats poor, and moisture shortages hindering yields. Theo Neal notes earlier cutting and a lighter stand across lighter soils. A Watertown Co-Operative Grain meeting is scheduled for Thursday evening in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Rock
Theo Neal
Onis
Inoto
Vines for Living Rooms A Garden For Verandas
Bo Rockwell extols vines to shade porches and walls, praising Dutchman's Pipe Vine, Japanese Virgin's Bower, honeysuckles, Akebia, Kudzu, Gaston Ivy, Boston Ivy, and Wisteria for rapid growth, fragrance, color, and year after year returns with minimal care. It also notes Love Lies Bleeding Amaranthus for foliage color and summer display, highlighting varieties like Joseph's Coat and Amaranthus candatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo Rockwell
Cme
Hall
Japan
Jack Frost
Joseph
Dairy Cattle Congress Seeks Ultra-Exclusive Show Status
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress aims for ultra-exclusive show status this year. Secretary-manager Estes leads plans to secure rail fare breaks, proposing a 1 1/2 round trip from anywhere in the United States during show week from Sept 75 to Oct 1. Local groups back the drive. Western Passenger Association chief Macleod supports reduced rates to help exhibitors and college judges attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Dairy Cattle Congress
United States
Mr. Estes
Mairy Caitte Congress
Greater Waterlan Association
HW EB. Macleod
Western Passenger Association
Congress
Waterton
Chinch Bug Control Measures Broadcasted
The chinch bug situation may be serious this year as far north as South Dakota and Nebraska, per the bureau of entomology, United States Department of Agriculture. Active and abundant in Missouri, the report notes widespread presence and potential impact on crops and lawns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Nebraska
Bureau of Entomology
United States Department
Agriculture
Missouri
The Chinese Bug and Its Control notice
The bulletin reviews the China bug spread across several states including Ohio Indiana Illinois Iowa South Dakota and Minnesota with first authentic specimens in years. It notes nicotine sulphate spray after the binder in May and June and deeper corn stubble plowing in September as USDA recommended controls. Farmers' Bulletin 1223 is available free from Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa
Texas
South Dakota
Minnesota
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, DC
Ames Professor Vietor in Fight with Europeans
Ames Iowa June 26. W H Stevenson of Iowa State College led the fight among English speaking delegates at a Rome agency meeting to adopt English as an official language alongside French for the International Institute of Agriculture. The effort faced opposition from French and Latin Spanish delegates. English gains are seen as boosting the institute and broadening distribution of agricultural news worldwide. Stevenson, on leave from Ames, led the effort and is expected to return in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
W. H. Stevenson
Towa State College
International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
Stevenson
Amerenan
Permanenty
Tile
Institute
Ousney
Seytecher
Farmer Ready for County Tour
Preparations for the first all county tour by Black Hawk farmers are complete. The start is set for 9:30 a.m. Thursday from Farmer, with invitations sent to every farmer in the state. Stops include poultry plants, creameries, ware farms, horse breeding, and sheep growers. About 50 automobiles expected, with routes through Mt. Vernon and Orange townships ending at Crownover and Brandhurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Farmer
Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon Township
J. Cowan
Pattison
Rainbow Drive
Waterloo Co-operative
Hess & Brown
Angus
Orange Township
Orville Hamer
Xoan
Orange Grove
Lloyd Laonan
Black Hawk
Charles Grifith
Black Hawk Township
al Minish
Lincoln Township
Port Strayer
Brandhurst
Chinese Student at Ames to Head Mission in China
Wen Ming Ling, a former Ames student with a BS in forestry from Iowa State and a master's degree, will head the Christian Herald Industrial mission in Fukien China. He plans to develop timber industry ventures, raise funds in the U.S. and England, and return this fall to manage interchurch efforts. Ling currently works as a camp cook in North Carolina to gain practical forestry experience before his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
China
Wen Ming Ling
Iowa State
Ling
Iowa State College Foresters
Georgia
North Carolina
Christian Herald Industrial Mission
Interchurch
Orient
Fukien
England
Married workers favored for farm jobs, study finds
A Mohs department of agriculture report cites a census showing married men have a higher job chance on farms than single men. With children, the likelihood drops to 45 percent, while single men see about 30 percent. Data cover 1,201 farm ads in eastern papers 1420–1432, with 387 singles and 416 married applicants noted.
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Department of Agriculture
Thent
Jady
Unanimous vote against ship subsidy bill in Mont eoer county group
Red Oak Louisiana June 26 members of the Washington Township branch of the Montoer county Farat bureau voted unanimously against the ship subsidy bill pending in Congress at a meeting last week. The record shows 2 to 7 in favor of opposing the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Washington Township
Monteoer Cenunty Farat
Congress
Fragmented 19th century note on labor housing and employment
The text notes that many farmers who hire laborers lack dwellings, preventing marriage employment. It discusses how a farmer without a dwelling may consider alternatives for laborers and hints at preferred methods, though the wording is garbled.
Iowan Professor Named to National Research Council
Dr. I A Pearson, president of Iowa State College, has been notified of his appointment as a member of the National Research Council. The council, a wartime scientist body, will be extended by the National Academy of Sciences at President Harding's request. Pearson was chosen by Charles D. Walcott upon the executive board’s recommendation for a three year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anes. Ti
I. A. Pearson
Towa State Vallege
Hee Jst
National Research Councedll
Hariding
National Academy of Sciences
Pearson
Charles D. Walcett
Tesearch — Cornbell
Chain letter myth sparks government warning
A reprinted chain letter promises huge Uncle Sam windfalls if recipients forward notes. It details a geometrical seven link series with potential national revenue but cites past federal actions to curb such schemes. The piece notes the dubious financial gains and cautions readers about the hoax while tracing the letter’s spread from Waterloo to major markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Gam
V. S
Coumit Financial Harikari
Samuel
New York Chicago Produce Markets Summary
Fragmented OCR text lists commodities and markets with jumbled lines. Mentions New York and Chicago produce markets, sugar flour coffee and dairy items, unclear pricing hints, and stray names. No coherent narrative or discernible event emerges from the readable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Hogs and Cattle Prices Rise in Monday Market
Agricultural report notes hogs 10 to 15 cents higher than Monday's quotes and cattle prices also up. The text shows mixed lines referencing live stock markets, price shifts, and related trading activity across various days and markets with scattered, partial data.
East St Louis Livestock Summary Prompts Market Talk
East St Louis livestock market notes mixed prices across cattle hogs and sheep. Reports list steers bulls and sows with varied weights and prices, including bulk weights around 175 to 2840 pounds and quotes reflecting market demand and seasonal activity.
Omaha livestock market report page summary
Mixed cattle and sheep activity dominates the Sioux City market notes with报价 sparse. Prices edge higher for select feeders and heifers while grain futures and wool quotes show steady to firm tones amid overall market caution.
Turbulent Mexican Petroleum Leads Market Swings
A fragmented market report highlights wide swings in Mexican Petroleum shares amid early activity. Shipping stocks show uneven gains as traders react to sector movements, with copper and other commodities also quoted. Appendix lists grain futures, flour, butter and dairy prices, plus farm and livestock notes from Toledo and Waterloo markets dated June 27, 1922.
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Waterloo
Teresa
Lie
Wagen
LisliekKy
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Farm Department
Evening Courier
OWA Farm Bureau
American Federation
Waterton Co-Operative Daire Company
Greater Waterloo
Amaranthus
Cattle Congress
Vietor
Trip
A. O
Iowan
Research Council
Uly
Suita Tistleacedd
Goa
Corte
Empie Krade
Fata Cluyers
Tiecemsber
Vellow
E. Neo
Kansas City Grain
Kansas Tity
ST. Louis
Sky
Heart Ieee
Patna
Chicszco
Baie
Fantas City Boar Ft Mor West
Primbteses
Ihae
Renner
Neul c
Conrier
Aedagg
Senkeload
Eyenbieper
Huwiitenst
Ondagie
Daly Tatal
Bey Weber Citi
Varericketeal
Eay - Elurersy
Raoayyp Bidey
Any Barks Koved
Carla Taneatis Bey
Ube Myer
Hulk Esa Han Sewage
Pat Ache
Jay
Kansas City Livestock
Spa
East ST. Louis Livestock
Daar
Spain
Sage Nieies
Thane
Penraad
TATA
St, Joseph
St. Joseph
Canners Pouders
Omaha Livestock
Rae Alee Hinhees
Naliy
Thalies
Sioux City
Vale
Haineth
Iabeu
Erie
York
Silver
Peoria Livestock
Dean
Thals
Petey Wrigtiees
Dei
Fower l
New York Exchange
Pirner A
Loney Bates
Apenxiran Petroleum
Prodiwers
Casas
Teukyy
Filuat
Boel Suge
Bnuking
Refsi
al Sumiates
Teds
Chaeace
Vosless Frik & Weratern
Itaven Prmbuetss
United Stites iV Philted
Capper Inghis
Poleete
As & NL
Virginia
Toledo
Timothy Bay
Liberty Bonds
Sing
Lomo Om
Nat'l Bank
Pine
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