Rural life study groups form in Delaware county
Farmers study clubs organized at the start of the school year in Delaware county include teachers and officers as a core. Meetings run 2:30 to 5 PM after shortened school hours with discussion of Mac Campbell's Rural Life at the Crossroads. Moeller of Iowa State Teachers College led 14 meetings across eight days, promoting local problem discussion and refreshments.
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Conran
Mac Campbell
Cedar Falls College Sf
Moeller
All-Mash Ration Better Than Old Kind for Chicks
Iowa State College poultry specialists report an all mash ration for chicks until 10 to 12 weeks saves time and yields uniform growth. The plan uses corn meal, ground oats, meat and bone, limestone, bone meal, charcoal and salt, fed dry in a hopper. Milk or milk substitutes boost growth. water is limited when milk is provided.
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Ames
Town State College
Iowa
Besh Receives Gold A at Ames Banquet
Besh, tester of Pioneer Cow Testing association, earned a gold A at an Ames Town State College banquet honoring judging teams from the last year. About 400 attended as Gold awards were given across crops, Meats, poultry, dairy cattle, dairy products, and the International Livestock show team. Certificates were awarded to landscape architecture students and Luddie and Sirloin club members.
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Besh
Pioneer Cow Testing Association
Black Hawk Bounty
Town State College
V. Hammill
Ie College
Garrison Creamery Sets January Fat Record
Hiouwar Spercial kere Garnsan Is March 3. Tar 6 riton Co-operative creamery showed a fat record for January with 4.090 pounds more than a year earlier. The report notes the teenage price paid at U4 cents with an invention for expense, leaving a net. Names such as Janet rr, Hetman Sehwar, Inman & ha, and D. Fry appear in the partial list of figures and steers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiouwar
Kere Garnsan
Farmers News Snippet Has Incomplete Info
Fragmentary line appears to reference farm department and communications with Waterloo Taua Courier, possibly an agricultural notice. Details are unreadable, obscuring names, dates, and actions.
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Awsstatus
Coop Itents
Tr Eaver Farm Department
Wraterfon Tan Ug Courier
Waterloo
Tawa
Liming on Entire Farm Spurs Special Train Plans
In Black Hawk county farmers push liming for whole farms not just fields. Glen Parker of an 80 acre plot near Raymond ordered three carloads of limestone for delivery on a special Illinois Central train running March 19 between Jesup and Waterloo, with 14 cars labeled soil sweetener. Roy Post near Cedar Falls will receive a carload as a Cedar Falls Waterloo run expands. Agricultural agents Farlow and Uban display agreements while Parker signs contracts for three cars.
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Glen Parker
Raymond
Tlinois Central
Jesup
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
J. L. Uban
Parker
Roy Post
Cedar Falls
Terloo
Mr. Parker
Central
Railway Company
Farm Bureau
Dubuque
P. &. Farlow
Wiinais Central System
Mr. Udin
Jersey herd grows under Beck and sons in Iowa
Rowley March 4 Lou Beck and Sons report a Jersey herd of 23 purebred cows and heifers. From four head, the herd expanded to 14 milking cows and nine young heifers. They raise alfalfa hay to feed the herd, plan to join the cowtesting association this summer, with a partnership between Mr Beck and his sons George Leonard and Alfa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley, Ta
Lou Beck & Sons
Mr. Beck
Nashua
George Leonard
Alfa
Buchanan County
Jersey Calf Club
Jersey
Special Limestone Train Planned Through Buchanan County
Independence March 3 A special limestone train may operate over Illinois Central rails through Buchanan County on March 21. The move, following a Black Hawk County train to dump lime along the right of way, aims to aid farmers. County Agent L A Walters said P R Farlow, railroad agricultural agent, may visit to arrange orders and confirm car needs.
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Independence
Ilinois Central Railway
Buchanan County
Black Hawk County
L. A. Walters
P. R. Farlow
Auction Sale at J Goken Farm Canning Company Event
An auction sale was held at J Goken Farm by Canning Company. The event featured various farm items and livestock. Attendees and bidders observed the sale with multiple lots announced, including dairy and meat products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canning Company
J. Goken Farm
Newest Kind Oats Yield Edge Shown in Tests
Ames, March 3 A new oat variety named Togold promises equal or higher yields than top types and shows near immunity to stem rust. Developed by L C Burnett of Iowa State Agronomy, Togold stems stiffly and resists lodging on rich soils. In field tests Ingold outyielded Togolden among 77 reports, indicating strong performance against Towar 105 and related varieties.
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Ames
L. C. Bur- Nel
Agronomy
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Burnett
Iowa
Ingold
Farmers Union Men At Manchester Discuss Co-operation
At the Manchester courthouse a Farmers Union meeting pressed co operation in cooperative marketing. Milo Reno was to speak but was delayed, E G Dunn Mason City lecturer gave the principal address calling for unity among farmers. G B Miller Monroe County vice president argued production costs and protection from speculators, urging action to aid farmers and rural communities.
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Courier Special Bervier
Manchester
Milo Reno
E.G. Dunn
Mason City
Luckig
Fron
G. B. Miler
Monroe County
Miller
Fayny Ie
Maer
Keeyara
Megsant
Benton County Bureau Offering Reward to Standard Townships
In Benton County a county bureau announces a reward program for standard townships. The notice references membership terms, a stipulated amount, and general support from county officials. Details are fragmentary but indicate a financial incentive and ongoing organizational involvement.
Wheat Market Sees Mixed Moves Amid Adverse Crop Outlook
Chicago reports March activity in wheat and rye with broad buying by commission houses offsetting adverse Western crop forecasts. July wheat hits a new high, oats and corn mixed, provisions dip, and local sellers overshadow buyouts as weather stays favorable for movement. Potatoes and seeds show steady to slow trade in Chicago and Toledo with price points noted for rounds whites, Russell burbanks, and cloverseed.
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Chiago
Central West
North America
Ukewise
Erie
Chicago
Wisconsin
Idaho
Russell Burbaks
Florida
Biss
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Chicago March 3
Wheat and barley prices listed with various grade quotes and futures figures. Futures shows No 2 yellow oats and mixed prices, with white and yellow varieties noted. barley and Timothy seed values given, plus clover seed and other forage prices.
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Board of Trade
Chicago
Cork
Satertgde
Bae
Bbc
Whittle
Viavisions
Hogs and Cattle Markets Stand Pat Amid Mixed Friday Activity
Chicago market reports show hogs maintaining Friday averages with mixed weights and prices across categories. Cattle receipts and price shifts reflect narrow feeder demand, with gains for heavier steers and softness for cows and heifers, while sheep and lambs see varied quotes and steady to higher prices overall. Minneapolis grain markets note wheat and corn values with nearby futures steady to firm on supply projections.
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Chicago
Se Nous
St.bnghis
GM Stock Surges Amid Record Volume On Wall Street
General Motors shares jump to a new high as 245000+ shares trade in two hours. U.S. Steel and Dupont also rise while sector demand signals, including expected first quarter earnings, boost investor confidence. market closes irregular with roughly 1.4 million shares traded.
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New York
General Motors
U. S. Steel
Rupont
Hada Sepolah Advanot
Wall Street
Strel. Sleel
Seaboard Air Line
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
International Nickel
Union Carbide
Timken
Dupont
National Tea
American Machine & Foundry
Consolidated Gas
American Tobacco
International Cement
General Motors Common
American Bosch Magneto
Mullins Bady
Collins & Aikman
Lambert
Coly
American Express
National Tra
International Silver
General Rally
American
Agricultural Chemical Ferred
A. M. Byers
International Rel
Porviga
American Car & Fri
American Locomotive
American Sm. & Reé
American Sugar Sseviers
American To & 7
Americaty Tobado
American Water Worsh
Arpctican ‘Weoless
Anaconda
Seeeeceeerer
Bose Peeseereagees
Texas General Electric
General F
Houston Oil
Hudson Motors
Tnt
Tab
Harvester
Nickel
Twever
Tel
al Tel
Rensas Guy ‘Southern Ronmecote Ek Eeree
Reves
Mack ‘Truck
Marland Oil
Montromerysh Motors
New York Central Oc
Morfolk & Weoe
Phiri
Detroleum
Ploree-Astow
Pestum Radio
Tran Steil
Kesnolds Tobacco
St. i
San Foran Board
Linears Roeburk Sinclair Gan, OW
Dales Ageeas Evn Pacific
Ern Railway
Adard Oi
Htory
Adarg Oi
Jeves Standard
New York Rt Corporation
Guit
Tacific
Bea
Witton Pacdie
Bond Market Sees Heavy Volume With Week's Offerings
New York March 3 Bond trading showed a weekly aggregate of 253 million dollars, the largest of the year. Frisco Bonds eased on profit taking while oil issues rose modestly and American Smelting gained slightly around 1091 1/2. Municipal notes remained strong as investor interest stayed high.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Provisions and Prices in New York Markets Report
New York markets report butter receipts at 21 440 cases with frost gathered extras and varied quality, milk flats trading steady with 120 888 pounds noted. Chicago reports butter receipts 10 702 tabs and cheese prices at 29 to 33 cents, poultry values mixed with turkeys at 25 to 28 cents and hens around 20 cents.
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New York
Chicago
Wialee
Livestock and grains update from Liverpool and Chicago markets
Livestock prices were barely steady at Liverpool with total receipts around 4 000 head and varied bids across grades. Cotton opened lower in Chicago with March at 16.19 cents, May 18.09, and other months down. Wheat and grain prices in Omaha and Gregg grain region show lighter bids for No 2 and No 4 classes amid mixed market tone.
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Chicago
Maren
Cotpyn
Liverpool
Midlands
Weekly Grain and Provisions Review Cldenga March 3 14
Prospective reduction of United States winter wheat acreage signals a smaller global winter wheat area than earlier estimates. Markets show a weekly rise in wheat prices, corn and oats mixed, with hogs near a peak and strong lard export and domestic demand in provisions.
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United States
Zomsoc Hain
Inte
Beekeepers Plan Disease Control Demonstrations in Buchanan County
Beekeepers in Buchanan county gathered at the farm bureau with A D Worthington of the extension service to discuss disease control. Planes to continue demonstration work in 1928 include an upcoming session at Marshall Adams place in Quasqueton and another northwest of Independence. Demonstration apiaries have recently been at Clit Meyers farm Byron township and P C Thedens farm Homer township.
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Independence
Buchanan County
Farm Bureau
A. D. Worthington
Town State College
Marshall Adams Place
Quasqueton
Clit Meyers
Byron Township
P. C. Thedens
Homer Township
Hogs Average Net Price Shipments Climb, Inflation Cited
Live stock report shows 87.53 per hundredweight as average net price on 27 carloads shipped in January by the Local Live stock Shipping Association. Expenses averaged 41.2 cents per hundredweight with 69 percent shrinkage. December had higher totals at 57 cents expense and 77.6 dollars per hundredweight. Also noted are St Paul stock receipts and a New York bank reserve report showing a weekly reserve decline of 27.25 million from prior week.
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Courier Speeigh Service
Vinton
Liveestock Shipping Association
Association
ST. Paul Livestock
St. Paul
Minn
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Garrison Creamery
Janet Rr
Man
Hetman Sehwar
Busta.ries Inman
Farlow
UBAN
CTART
Jersey Herd
Buchanan Co
Loire
Farmers’ Union
Benton County
Rin Durer
Fevyasayy
AL Wikie
Stanly
Canada
New Peak
Os Ho
Gorn
Toledo
Timothy
Kansas City
Hanseas City
Waterloo Mareets
iProm Waterloo Mills Co
Artestad Buliers
Waibriog
Teres & Ae
Conn Bros
Union
Ohicazna
Ivesiogk Selon
Jegloded Hoge
Lghis
Peterteeds
Ieee Va Fpo
Vere Deere
Ax Butchers
Tsay
Fey Roy
Sant
Cheah
Wales
Minneapolis Ghain
Minneapolis
Reed
Stan Lgu
Montana
Bette
York
Marci
Eh Cap AG
Thal
Fat Sey
Shaneal
Duty Minstreal
Mierke
Hee Marten
Ab Ye
Chigagotan
Kansas
Carni
Aes
Gregg
Menor
Nicnze
Marets
E. St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Brooders Young Coal CO
West Third St
West Standard Oil Company of
N. Y
American Rolling Mill Company
United States Radiator Corp.n
Firestone Cotton Mills
Certain-feed Products Corp'n
Lorillard Company
Commercial Investment Trust
Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corp’n
The
Commercial National Co
Commercial National Bank
Waterion
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