Five thousand attend Bremer County Farm Bureau picnic
Five thousand persons attended the Bremer County Farm Bureau picnic at Ogritten woods east of Plainfield, Iowa. About 1,000 automobiles lined the grounds as a Denver to Waverly band played. Congressman L. Dickinson spoke on farm efficiency, marketing, and a proposed six member federal farm advisory commission to handle surplus food products.
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Plainfield
Bremer County Farm Bureau
Ogritten Woods
Here
Denver
Waverly
Readlyn
Tripoli
Sumner
Sweet
Polls Township
Robert Allen
Iowa
Dickinson
Federal
Frank Tanner
Waterloo
Hremer County
Neighbors Help Unfortunate Man Plow Corn
June 27 Tract Indiana. Jay Wilson, 57, recovering from appendicitis, received help from many neighbors who plowed 110 acres of his corn fields. About 21 teams worked all day as friends tended horses and shared meals and coffee. Officials expect Wilson to leave hospital briefly.
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Jay Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Field of Alfalfa Slashes Farm Feed Bill in Iowa
Grimm alfalfa on an 11 acre Prairie farm near Black Hawk County cuts feed costs and showcases a prize dairy herd. Manager Percy Jones, 35, explains the field saves about 1900 to 2700 dollars yearly by eliminating costly purchased alfalfa seed. History notes seed sown Aug 6 1922 with yield data from 1923 1924. Jones maintains the crop with harrow tillage to keep weeds down.
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Prairia Farm
Percy Jones
Grimm
Jones
Yahnke to Confer on Milk Marketing in Dubuque
Yahnke, longtime manager of the Waterloo Co-operative dairy, travels to Dubuque at the urging of the Dubuque Co-operative Marketing association to advise on milk selling conditions. The Dubuque group, counting about 40 distributors, seeks guidance as it considers reorganizing or building a plant.
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E. D.yahnke
Waverloo Co-operative Dairy Company
Dubuque
Dubuque Co-operative Marketing Association
Dubuque Association
Lo Seuss Pradems
Yahnke
Will Lane
First National Bank
Dsoard
Linn
Cedar Rapids
I Awa
Ling County Farm Bureau
Linn Producers’ Asspheets
Thornburg Explains Loan through Warehouse Act in Benton
June 27 Vinton Iowa. Secretary of agriculture Mark Thornburg explains the warehouse act to bankers and farmers, outlining short term farm credit using grain stored on the farm under a state seal. Bankers indicate willingness to accept warehouse certificates as loan security amid talks on orderly marketing and price stability. Benton County warehouse board members and sealers are named.
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Vinton
Mark Thornburg
Benton County
Country Club
Thornburg
James Traer
Benton P County Bankers’ Association
Iowa Farm Credit Corporation
Sam Rieke
Benton County Farm Bureau
Benton County Warehouse Board
Secretary of Agriculture
John Schlotterbach
William Johnson
Herman Franzenburg
Herman Schulte
Fd Harner
George Schnoor
Mlean system of managing swines studied on farms
On the Butler county farm tour lime le gumes and livestock were the main topics. Several farms were visited with a noon picnic. F G Churchill led lime and legume studies and alfalfa work while Rex Seresford oversaw treestock work. The McLean hog handling system and steer feeding were examined.
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Allison, Ta
Butler County
Allison
Greene
F. G. Churchill
Farm Crops and Soils Extension Department
Rex Seresford
Animal Husbandry Extension Department
McLean
Juniors Offered Trips To Chicago Boys Club Trips To Chicago
The three 4‑H Club members in Iowa who raise the state champion Stereford Aberdeen Angus and Shorthorn calves will receive from Swift & Company a prize educational trip to Chicago for the National Boys and Girls Club Congress during the International Livestock Exposition. Iowa applicants compete under extension officials, with 15 of 61 trips, all expenses paid, awarded by the Illinois Central. Only counties with full‑time extension agents may compete, and county enrollments with up‑to‑date records help determine winners.
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Iowa
Swift & Company
Wourth
Chicago
State Agricultural College
Swift and Company
G. L. Noble
College of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Black Hawk County
Mingis Central
National Committee On Boys’ and Girls
Hege
Lyingis Central
Illinois Central
McLean system boosts pigs in Buchanan County crops report
Independence La June 27 Crop conditions in Buchanan County compare favorably with neighboring counties. Hay is short oats look fair alfalfa sweet clover show promise limestone deposited on farms. The McLean system of pig management is being tried on six farms with pigs weighing over 85 pounds this time of year. Clover and rapé pastures are used.
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Independence
Buchanan County
McLean
Smaller barn replacing famous M'Kay place near Traer
Traer June 27 noted round barn on the old Mellikay farm northeast of Traer will be replaced by a smaller 32 by 64 foot structure. The original barn, built thirty years ago from lumber used in Chicago World’s Fair buildings, burned recently.
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Traer
Mellikay
Chicago
Wool Pool Totals 23000 Pounds for Fayette County
Fayette County wool growers pooled the clip from members flocks totaling 23000 pounds in June bringing an average price of 41 cents per pound based on grade quality of the wool.
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Fayette County
Fayette
Health clinics held in Butler county Iowa
Allison June 27. The Sheppard Towner clinic, arranged by Butler County Farm Bureau, was at Allison public school with Mrs W C Shepard as chair. Twenty five babies were examined by Dr T W Cornwall. Dr Josephine Rust also attended giving mothers health guidance. The clinic traveled from Greene yesterday and will visit Dumont Thursday New Hartford Friday and Shell Rock Saturday.
Wheat Reverses After Early Alge In Chicago Trade
Wheat prices fell late in the Chicago Board of Trade session after early gains. July and September futures closed lower amid thin support and strong selling. corn and oats also weakened as wheat weakness spread. Export business shown as solid, but traders pushed prices down with volume.
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Associated Press
General gAlna
Butter prices weak and unsettled in Whee and potatoes
Chicago and Oklahoma markets show butter prices weak across the week with excess supplies and uncertain demand. Prices for eggs and related commodities drift, with long and short date contracts affected by poor demand and varied interest from traders.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Siesinia
Simone
Sioux City Livestock Receipts and Price Trends
Livestock market notes show receipts around 200 with mixed commodity prices. Fat cattle and hogs listed with varying gains and session highs, buyers steady, stocker classes strengthening, feeders and calves firm. Prices cited include steer and heifer ranges, cow and bull adjustments, and hog top quotes around 12.00 to 12.90 per hundredweight with regional variations.
Sensational rise in change values in New York markets
New York reports a sensational rise in change values with varied figures across dairy prices and eggs. Cheese and butter show notable gains in multiple lines while poultry and cattle are mixed. Cotton futures open higher with modest gains across July October and December contracts.
Stock advances lift many issues on New York Exchange
New York June 27 opening sees rising prices across rubbers, motors, and standard Industrials. American Can leads gains with a 3 point rise to 132 and later hits a record high. Yellow Cab climbs on merger chatter. General Motors United States Rubber and Motor Wheel show new peak prices as investors buy high grade issues amid merger and dividend rumors.
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Associated Press
New York
American Can
Yellow Cab
Philadelphia Co
Saison
General Motors
United States Rubber, Motor Wheel Corporation
Foundation Company
United States
Wall Street
Rutland
Inui
Air, Chem. & Dye
American
Car & Fay
Locomotive N
Vican Sugar Am
Tel- American
Tobacc
Aimericin Woolen
Anaconda
Atchison
Cessener
Baldwin Loco
Bait
Ohio
Bethlehem Steel California Pet Canadian Piru
Cerro de Pascy
Chandler Motor Shesapeake
Ohio & Noraks
Mil
Sinnard
Coca Cola Eges
Colorado
Waterloo
EAMG
Esas
W . Eeesslaeh
Brom Sywilt & Co
Springs
Leghorny
Congoleum-Nairn Consolidated Gas
Crucible Steel
Sseevee
Cuba Cane Sug. Wid
Davison Chem
Dodge Bros. Pti
du Pont de Nem
Famous Players
General Asphalt
General Elecurle
General Motors S
Northenst
Gulf States Steel Hudson Motors
Uline
Muireye
Rath
Kelly-Springhold
Helfers
Rome
Marland Oileine
Max Motors
Seaboard
Oflison Genuine
oFers Mo
Kan
Tex
Missouri
Montgomery Ward
Nat
New York Central
N.Y
Norfolk & Western
Aamerican
Northern Pacific
Pacific Gil
Pan
Pet
Pennsylvania
Phila
Reg
Peto Wereae
Radio Corporation
Reading
Rep
Ir. & Steel - Reynolds Tov
St. I
Sanran
Seaboard Air Line
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Con
Southern Park Southern Ry
Standard
N. J
Stewart Warner - Studebaker
We Ce
U.S. Rubber
L. S. Steel Cut
Tb Wabash Ptd
Westinghouse
Willys-Overland Wea
Woolworth - Bamboo
Market notes and livestock listing excerpt
Fragmentary 19th century market notes listing items such as hay straw horse hide and bale formats. Mentions Barelay & Son Cohn Bros and miscellaneous weights prices and salted cured goods. Contains garbled OCR but conveys a rural market brief with hay, horse hides, and packers references.
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Cohn Bros
Clearing house banks reserve figures for the week show dip
New York report notes total reserves at 20,452,990, a decrease of 209,800 from prior week. Minneapolis grain prices quoted at 23.90 to 25.00, with minor fluctuations reflected in local market activity.
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New York
Hogs and Cattle Prices Rise in Market Report
Chicago market data shows hog receipts around 4,000 with widespread gains for desirable grades and higher prices, including top hogs at about 313.80 per hundredweight and 210 lb averages near 13.80. Cattle receipts 300 with fed steers and heavies up about $1, highlight new yearly highs, top steers at 12.60, mixed offerings above 10.75, and veal calves 10.00 to 11.00. Lambs and yearlings also firmer, fat lambs around 15.75 to 17.30, natives near 16.05, and overall demand noted as generally good.
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Alwuses
Gun
Idaho
Onan
Aston Gure
ST. Paul
Minn
Associated Press
Chicago
Texas
SHUEY
Wweek
Reading
Hogs and cattle prices from St Joseph and Peoria markets
Receipts at St Joseph about 2700 hogs with prices around 13.50 to 13.75 and weekly totals near 58,500. Peoria market to run July 2 shows hog receipts near 1,000 with top bids around 13.50 to 13.85 and total sales around 13,653.
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St, Joseph
Ateai
Peoria Livestock Peoria
IPOH
Grain market slides as weather tempers blackrust fears
Weekly Grain and Provision Review notes wheat down sharply this week with corn and oats also declined. Weather expectations in spring crops from the Dakotas to Minnesota ease blackrust concerns, but officials warn the threat isn’t past. Futures show mixed moves as hogs rise on grain weakness and foreign exchange quotes drift.
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Chicago
Dakotas
Minnesota
United States
Canadian
BNL
World claims victory over yellow fever says expert
Sioux City Iowa June 27 Dr Henry Kinnson on furlough from government work says the world has licked yellow fever. He led the Salvador epidemic effort last year and reports no known cases anywhere today. He asserts no lingering ripples remain and the disease has been conquered.
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Sioux City
Henry Kinnson
Salvador
Legger Faces Fine for Bootlegging in Cedar Rapids
Legger Pays Fine and costs after pleading guilty to bootlegging on June 12 in Cedar Rapids. He was arrested with Califia Kelehiner and fined 200 dollars. Companion RKeleb ner pled guilty later and received 300 dollars and a 90 day county rock pile sentence. Also reported, a riverman drowned near Cairo as 16 others were saved when government tender Me ramey sank in the Mississippi.
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loWa City
Phili Featherstonehaugh
Cedar Rapids
Califia Kelehiner
RKeleb+ner
Cairo
Willian Adams
St. Louis
Stoker
Meramey
Mississippi River
Here
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Weterlon Evening Courier
Towa
Key City
Celday Rapids
Otto Hans5en
Perry Township
Nashua
A. Ts Prouty
Abneis Central Railiway
M’kay
Butler
Bowhite
Alley
York
Minneapolis
Sual Ae
Dom Neece
Louis Hay
T Louis, Me
S— Hay
Dee
Roy
Kansas City Livestock
Omaha Livestock
Sioux City Livestock
Wure Bocalle
Buter
Waslers Creamery
Pacific Coast
Lake Chicago
An. Rt. Louie
St.Louis
Tannary
Ad Bates
Liberty New York
Liberty Birst
Toledo
Aterloo
Privex
Barelay & Son Iy
Tairie
Minneavods PhD
Jaenec
Grain and Provision Review
St. New Fork
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Norwe
Sweden
Brkt
Aise
Legger
Isi
Tomorto Renay
State Banking Department
State Loan CO
Investor’s
Insurance Loan & Investment Co
Black Hawk Building
B. Schultz
Sid
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