Radio Will Garry Talks About Iowa Soil Management
An Iowa State College radio series will deliver 20 minute talks on soil management and related topics each Tuesday at 12 45. W H Stevenson head of farm crops and soils opens with the Iowa statewide soil survey and how farmers can use its findings. He promises practical, visit-like guidance backed by years of college and field experiments.
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Anes
Iowa State Colle
WOL
W. H. Stevenson
Farm Crops
Iowa
Mr. Stevenson
Towa
Carles
Stevenson
Poland China Hog Owners Plan Fall Farm Tour
Black Hawk Poland China breeders plan a county tour of farms in fall to inspect hogs, with a booth sale, a buyer directory, and a moving picture reel showing Poland China hogs. A pig club may form with local shows to boost breed welfare and member involvement.
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Poland
China
Black Hawk
Breeders’ Association
Greater Waterloo
Hardin County Bureau Plans July Picnic
Eldora Iowa March 5 Hardin County Farm Bureau will hold its annual picnic at the fair grounds in July 47 planning a program and committee including EF Morris V C Miller and Martin Ryken as announced after a recent board meeting.
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Eldora
Hardin County
Bhresu
Fair Grounds
EF. F
Morris V
Cedar Fails Meeting Considers Regulation of Iowa's Hatcheries
A March 6 meeting discussed legislation to regulate Iowa hatcheries sending thousands of baby chicks statewide. Attendees included A K Ward, B F Manville, Dr Charles Murray, H A Bittenbender, and state officials. Debate focused on certification and state oversight similar to Michigan and Wisconsin schemes, with ideas to fund or via Iowa State College poultry department.
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Cedar Pails
Iowa
A. K H. Ward
Independence
Iowa Baby Chick Association
B. FE. Manville
Iowa City
Charles Murray
Iowa State College
H. A. Bittenbender
Owa State College
A.A. Burger
PC. Taff
Iowa Extension Service
M. N. Hawman
State
G. A. Tiollis
J. M. Lichty
Tawa
Bitterbender
Michigan
Wisconsin
Towa State College Poultry Department
Breeders Discuss Litter Contest Plans in Butler County
Swine growers report discussions of forming a ten litter club in Butler County. The effort centers on litter size and growth potential rather than the fat content of hogs. Nominate litters early to compete, with rules yet to be finalized by animal husbandry specialist C. W. McDonald of Ames.
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Butler
Here
Indiana
C. W McDonald
Ames
Butler County
McDonald
Iowa Leads with Gains for Poland China Hog Registry
Des Moines Iowa March 5 ninety eight members from 24 states joined the American Poland China Record association in the first two months of the year Iowa tops the list with 23 Knoigs is second with 25 and South Dakota has three The expansion signals a healthy Purebred swine business plus an advertisement seeking a young lady for in home help near Des Moines Iowa
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Des Moines
Poland
China Record Association
Iowa
Knoigs
South Dakota
Another Free Herd at Silvers Test Positive for TB
John Silvers in Waterloo township reports all 22 cows tested free of tuberculosis, marking the second federal test at the farm after a prior check six months ago when 14 were tested. Silvers has since purchased two or three cattle guaranteed free of the disease.
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John Silvers
Waterloo Township
Silvers Place
Mr. Silvers
Fence posts give greater service in creosoting demo
A Vinton Iowa demonstration at the Schnitz farm in Hidorado township outlines creosote treatment of fence posts. The Iowa Extension Service notes creosoted posts last 25 to 30 years, versus 8 to 10 for untreated. Tank specs, costs, heat times, and dual-tank methods are described to treat 30–40 posts daily, with top and bottom treatments and careful leakage prevention.
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Vinton
Vv. G
Iowa Agricultural’ Extension Service
Niles
Wheat market edges higher after early losses
Chicago reports a light advance in wheat as spillover demand from water West and Southwest offsets a weaker opening. Prices climb with May at 1.163 1/7 and July 1.5160, aided by Winnipeg buying. corn firm amid focus on futures and grain mix. Provisions rise. oats and other grains show mixed moves across Kansas City, St. Louis, and Minneapolis trading hubs.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Maresh B
Ratis
Mas Slism
Fide Iliang
Taunus
Inter
Mangels Fine Crop to Balance Ration Says County Agent
Ghomes City Ta March 5 Nearly all farm animals benefit from root crops says William Dietrich Floyd County agent The large red mangel is best for this community Roots supply minerals for livestock including sheep cattle swine and poultry A daily beer for a sow aids winter vigor and a strong pig crop next spring Small plots and repurposed old feedlots can grow this valuable crop Minnesotal Minn March 5 Flour prices unchanged in carload lots family patents $6.70 750 bbl in 8 pound cats ten sacks
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Ghomes City
William Dietrich
Floyd County
Minneapolis
Minn
Fiewr
Carlord
Iowa Agriculturist to be published by new staff in March
Ames and East St. Louis report the Iowa Agriculturist will launch under a new staff. New editors include P M Reek, with Mortimer Goodwin replaced. Staff chosen from Iowa State College animal husbandry and agriculture departments. Also mentions prices for horses, mules, and goats and a note on Mrs Kendall at 73 appearing in public.
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IOW
East St. Louis
Ames
New York
P.M. Reek
Gary
Ind
Hare
Straight Clears
Towa State College
Beck
Mortimer Goodwin
Chisago
Produce Prices in New York and Chicago Today
Prices for produce and dairy across New York and Chicago on March 5. Potatoes receipts and shipments listed for Chicago, with Wisconsin sacked russets and bulk prices. New York dairy and poultry prices show varied milk, cream, cheese, eggs, and fowl rates. Chicago butter, eggs, poultry, veal, and pork ranges detailed with several price points.
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Chicago
Box York
Uggs
Hogs Active Steers Prices Up On Saturday Market
Chicago buyers reported firm to steady ranges across hogs and cattle, with receipts around 15,000 hogs and 18,000 cattle. Trades showed light premiums for quality lots, with hogs discounted for light weights and steers bid up to about 9.50 per cwt while choicer heifers and yearlings traded near $10.50 to $11.00, demand mixed as stockers and feeders remained scarce.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ravelots
Bono
Gow
Tve
Kansas Livestock Receipts and Prices Across Markets
Kansas livestock receipts listed for prairie markets with hogs veering higher and cattle steady to firm. Prices show bulk vealers 9.00 to 10.00, hogs 6.50 to 8.00, sheep lambs around 14.00. Substantial figures from St Paul Minnesota and Sepey include cattle tops near 9.25 and veal tops near 11.28, with broad livestock activity and varied weights.
Saint Joseph Livestock Market Report Summary
ST JOSEPH LIVESTOCK receipts total about 13 000 cattle and 8 000 sheep with mixed prices. Cattle show steady to higher trends with steer and heifer values around 8.15 to 9.10 for beef cattle, cows and canners from 2.60 to 5.50, veal calves near 2.00, and bulk sales around 4.10 to 8.30 depending on grade. Sheep show first sales with killing classes steady and fat lambs around 14.65, ewes 78.50.
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South St Paul
Minn
Hull
Sioux City Livestock Market Report and Prices
Receipts 2,700 with steer and yearling prices listed for cattle, cows, canners, veals, and stockers. Higher hog and pig quotes noted, with hog receipts around 9,000 and prices near 8.00 to 8.16 for butcher and heavy packers. Peoria market shows hogs and cattle receipts with numbers like 1,500 and veal top around 50, indicating mixed regional livestock activity.
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Maren P
Peoria Livestock
Peoria
Lee Oe
Market activity and mixed advances on rail shares
A broad report from New York outlines railroad stock activity with gains for several names such as New York Central and Norfolk and Western amid rising demand and higher money market rates. Copper, grain, and gold futures move, while rail dividends draw investor interest. local notices recount a fortieth wedding anniversary celebration and multiple community incidents.
Funeral notices and community notes from Greene area
In Greene Iowa March 6 Ellis Sherman attending high school in Charles City. Funeral of Sere Starkweather at M I church at 2 PM Friday conducted by Rev. Mr Coa and the American Legion. Mrs Dell Curtis ill at home from heart trouble. Attornies Graven and Doors at Allison last week. Mr and Mrs George Montgomery Dave returning from Waterloo and settling in a house recently purchased from Curt Yennum Ali and Mrs Curt Sanford. Auto shop from Dex Moines visiting the Ingalls in Amop Ingalls home. Mr and Mrs W Moon entertained the F C club Tuesday evening. Mrs 2 E Rash ill this week under physician care. Nellie Stanley assisting in post office during Lottie Ingalls illness. Rebekahs from here helped in lodge work in Dumont. Mr and Mrs McIntyre moving from Dakota. McIntyre takes a job in Buchholz and Crele store. Mrs Sem Munger of Oelwein visiting Harry Beal residence. Miss Hazel Biddick spent week in Watertown. Mrs Jim Compton visiting Carl Timbin and Chris Shirer families in Allison. Mrs Floyd Neal under physician care at Lagtpps land. Marlon Briggs Nashua in town on business Saturday. Mr and Mrs George Pringle prominent inn—. Services for Mrs T R Deakins, died Saturday evening, held at M I church. burial in Rose FEL cemetery beside her son. both died of pneumonia.
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Ilna
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Graven
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Allison
George Montgomery
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Waterloo
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Wl Moon
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Nellie Stanley
Lottie Ingalls
Dumont
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Dakota
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Sem Munger
Oelwein
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Hazel Biddick
Watertoa
Jim Compton
Carl Timbin
Chris Shirer
Atrs
Floyd Neal
Marlon Briggs
Nashua
George Pringle
Jngdppe
T. R. Deakins
Rose Fel
Wrther
Waterloo Market Prices and Commodities Report
Waterloo Iowa March 6 1922 market notes list prices for flour spring wheat durum 34 90 per ton and 8 00 per barrel for winter wheat oats rye corn and miscellaneous farm goods. It records dairy eggs butter lard potatoes oysters ducks geese turkeys horse hides sheep pelts wool and premium hogs with quotations from illinois packing co. and indicates pricing at plant by wagon or truck and feed hay straw and timothy baled.
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Waterloo Co- Waterloo
Lea A
Weil Packers
Ital
Packing Co
Timothy Hay
Crop Conditions Improve Across Midwest Report
Jefferson City March 5 Crop conditions in Missouri Iowa Kansas and Nebraska showed improvement in the latter half of February according to United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics analyst Logan Drouth has broken in Kansas and Nebraska with better moisture. Wheat in Missouri Iowa and Kansas shows top growth despite drought relief. Grazing and harvest movements adapt as pasture quality improves and soil moisture increases across the region.
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Missouri
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Itatlenal I
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Thea
United States Bureau of Axricnitumal Economicy
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Cecilia
Lowe
Nebraska
Domo Galleonia
Dahan
Fripolt Tripoli Births Illnesses and Local News
Fripolt Tripoli reports births and illnesses among residents. Mr and Mrs Charles Kirchoff welcomed a baby on Web 28 while several families note health struggles from la grippe and pneumonia. School candidates were nominated to fill vacancies, and a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wit Harmening, though both mother and child faced serious conditions. Local visitors included Mrs H A Folbrook and Mrs Theo Pochkels visiting relatives.
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Motus
Paul
Uency Marties
le Mars
Io Hernan Gebert
Lakln
Ran
Conraad Lamng
Winass
Iaerippo
H. A. Flolbrook
Pittafield
Mass
Cherries Ee
Choff
Washburn and Nearby Residents Visited Here Sunday
Afawak Washburn and Burr and Genevieve Glenn visited relatives here Sunday. Michel Waterton and Beatrice Shares Gilbertville workers were with Harry Youngblut and family. Tipward Wildes works at West Union. Harry Youngblut and Leo spent days with the Witters. Hanson is home briefly after Cedar Rapids work. Mrs Mika Driscoll and granddaughter Janis visited Mrs G Hanson. Mike Nugent received word of his sister Mary’s death. services in Waterloo. Nellie and Sopnit Youngblut of Gilbertville spent Tuesday with brother Harry. Jack Poglee Waterloo business caller here Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Jim Wilburn and children moved from near Marshilltown.
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Nellie Youngblut
Gilbertville
Harry
Jack Poglee
Waterloo
Jim Wilburn
Marshilltown
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