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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1926

Page

7

Lime and phosphate boost wheat yield on Iowa farm

On a farm in Orange township Iowa, fall applied lime at about three tons per acre with prior phosphate shows clearer stands, larger kernels, and heavier heads in winter wheat. A lime strip demonstrates a strong yield advantage over unlimed areas, suggesting lime enhances phosphate efficiency and overall soil health. Preliminary seed certification checks were conducted by Iowa State on the field.

Orange Township Lange Arlier Myre ‘Tanretther Owas Panretther Iowa Agricultural”. Experiment Association Ames Tanneather

Milk consumption rises with hot weather says dairy official

Porter J. Henderson, manager of Waterloo Cooperative Dairy, explains that families use more milk in hot weather as light meals and cold foods dominate. He notes higher demand during warm days while vacations reduce the number of daily consumers.

Porter J. Henderson Waterloo Co Naorative Dairy Company Howe

Weed Campaign in Delaware County Starts with Samples

The Combs Weed Campaign invites Delaware County farmers to submit Wear trons samples on July 21, with demonstrations by Prof Burns of extention services on methods to eradicate Canada thistles and bull thistle. No prizes offered for largest specimen. meetings to share eradicating strategies and advice for other weeds.

Manchester Robert Combs Delaware Prof. Burns D. Extenadun Delaware Ponte Taly

Farmers Invite Questions and Gaments for Communications

Public notice invites inquiries and comments directed to the editor at the Waterlin Fyaning Caytier for farm related matters. Contains contact hints and channel details for submitting input or questions.

Farsi Waterlin Fyaning Caytier Waterlan Lowe Phone

Growth of Strongest Children Through Diet Advice

An Iowa speech by Dr Nelson Oxphardurd extols milk as a key protein source for children and urges three glasses daily. He emphasizes eggs and meat in moderation, cod liver oil and sunlight, and a diet rich in cereals greens and fruits to boost growth, bones, teeth, and iron levels.

Nelson Tifa

Renew Strawberry Bed After Harvest With Renewal Methods

Ames Iowa June 29 renewal of strawberry beds after harvest advised by Holsinger Iowa State College horticultural extension specialist. Clip plants burn old foliage to kill leaf roller and leaf spot pests then plow and rake to renew bed. thin plants to six inches, maintain clean cultivation through fall for earlier, stronger new growth.

Ames Holsinger Iowa Suite College Lowa Foregang

Hog Cholera Scare Spreads Across Northeast Iowa

Dozens of towns in northeastern Iowa report swine cholera as authorities warn of a serum shortage and potential wider spread. The Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association notes cases in Waterloo, La Porte City and many others amid a federal warning from Cedar Rapids officials. Vaccination and sanitation efforts are urged to prevent further outbreaks.

Iowa Watarimo la Porte City Eastern Iowa Veterinary J Association Cedar Rapids iMiting i Dane Mhorpices iMaz Winthrop Mar Lon Cresco Preston Morse Saton Mayehwater, da Jung Dela Wary

C Robinson Tops County Wool Pool Lead

C Robinson collected the most wool in the county pool with about 208 pounds. The county pool includes entries from local farms and organizations and totals were reported by regional officials.

C. Robinson County Pool

Changing Markets May Benefit Iowa Feeders of Swine

A study at the Iowa State College agricultural experiment station analyzes price differentials among markets for hogs. Findings show normal and fluctuating differentials across Chicago, St Louis, Kansas City, Omaha, Des Moines, Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Sioux City, with seasonal, receipt, and consumption shifts influencing where farmers should market hogs for best profit.

Ames Dutlets Agricultural Experiment Station Chicago Louis Kansas City Omaha Buffalo Pittsburgh Sioux City Indin C.F. Curtiss di ‘Vertor

Hog price decline forecast by Wallace's Farmer editorial

The Wallace's Farmer editorial from Des Moines warns of downward hog price trends. It cites the Sarle formula, notes June prices and probable December 1827 prices, and urges farmers to adjust plans if corn yields or wartime demand falter.

Wallaces Agricul¢Yra) Journal Des Moines Wallaens War Briens Ogane Dane Oy

Corn yields rise with commercial fertilizer trials

A fragment reports on fertilizer use in Randabia Wir Hine 28 oohnee detailing corn growth benefits from commercial fertilizer. It notes farmers like Mr dart observe increased yields and compares local seed performance to other varieties.

Randabia Wir Dart Vis Fortier Afong Cent Paw Tact

Drought Injures Grain Damage Prospects Advance Wheat

Weather across the Canadian boundary pressures spring wheat prospects as prices rise on higher demand. Reports cite cooler temperatures and favorable corn conditions with mixed impacts on futures, while cash demand remains steady and provisions slide on liquidation pressure.

Cort Nate Fararr

Representative Sale of Wheat Receipts at Minneapolis Market

Grain prices and receipts listed for Wheat at Sunneatolis Ghats Minneapolis with 36 cars compared to last year. Includes No 1 northern and No 1 dark northern spring bids, noted grades and prices, with arrival forecasts and representative sale furnished by Lamson Bros and H A Moray Chicago Syn Mees.

Sunneatolis Ghats Minneapolis Minn Chalcea Cher Lamson Bros. ) Co Marsh-Place Blilg H. A. Moray

Board of Trade Cash Quotations

Market quotes for various grains and seeds listed with grades and prices. Notable items include white, yellow, mixed corn. barley and flowerseed. Gard and Bolles prices. and general up-to-date cash quotation figures.

Board of Trade Chicago

Better Hogs 10c Lower and Active in Chicago Market

Chicago hogs receipts 23,000 with 11,000 over. hog prices mixed with feeder and packer stock down 10 to 25 cents in spots. Slaughter pigs and sows show declines while a few 120 to 140 pound shippers reach near 14.75 and 14.85. cattle and sheep receipts mixed with steady to slightly higher bids for yearlings and light steers, while bulls and natives see limited gains.

Chicago Idaho Washington

St Paul Livestock Market Report Mixed Cattle Hogs and More

Receipts 2 300 cattle steady feeder steers yearlings with highs around 9 75 and bulk cows 4 75 7 24 price ranges. Calves 2 700 steady with good light calves near 10 00. Hogs receipts 7 400 few early sales steady high around 14 25, light hogs up to 30 4, export and other classes lower. Lambs and yearlings weak 25 cents lower. native lambs around 14 08. fat sheep and cull lambs near steady. Cotton futures opened steady amid light demand with prices shown.

South St. Maul Minn Jaly Mars Marcy New York Swift & Co Waterloo Rath F.o.b Barclay & Sons Timothy Prom Colin Bros George E Prugh

Steel stocks surge as pig iron sales spur market

New York shares rose on June 29 led by United States Steel at a record high while steel and related issues gained on reports that pig iron sales were the largest since 1914. Sloss Sheffield and Bethlehem Steel also advanced amid renewed demand for rail shares and rumors of the Loree merger shaping the western market.

New York Butlish Stock Exchange United States Steel Sloss Sheffiel Bethlehem Gulf States Ludlum Otis Steel Sloss Sheffield Pre A C. S. Sleet Baldwin General Motors Wmisi Vackayt Onion of California Prare Elmatt Sates Rintny Chem American Can Car &. Fd Tsocomotive Am American Sugar Am. Tel Tel Lobreen Sun Armour of Beeo Air Coast Lines Loco Balt Ohio Jernlehem Steel Cent Leathera Missouri Pac. Ltd Montgomery Wars Paehic Oi California Packard Motor Car Pan Am Pan -B Pannsylvania 2 Phillips Petroleum Pierce-Arrow Moteur Reading Rep Iron Steel St Hudson Motors Int Harvester Louisville Martand Tex Parisie

Cows in the herd: purebred share 18 percent in county report

An Aurora Indiana report by Howard Ewing shows 50 cows sold for beef as part of Waynetts County Caw St Association. Of 321 dairy females, 18 percent were classified as purebreds. The note highlights production shortfalls and lists top milk yields with Holstein records and butterfat percentages.

Aurora Wayetts County Caw St Howard Ewing Test Association Fea Fred H. Pieplow Pieplow J. Hum Clarence Nus Sepley Walt Richards Carl Linealn Sel J. Linealn

Provisions and Market Notes From Twin City Livestock Show

Unclear OCR summary lists prices and items such as butter cream, poultry, eggs, and cheese with numerous place names and figures. Mentions shipments, barrels, and stock notes in a dated market column style. Contains scattered references to quantities and prices, reflecting a mid 20th century grocery and farm goods update.

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