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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1926

Page

7

Bloughs Poultry Flock Upgrading with New Equipment

Misra Gatfbere reports Blough of Orange township invested in electric lights and better housework to raise a flock of Rhodesland White hens. Production per 211 layers rose to 39.8 percent, aided by ventilation, feed mix, and on farm grain grinding. Yearly output, costs, and receipts show a net gain, with updated brooder houses and water systems cutting labor.

Misra Rhodesland Orange Township Jet Blough Ned Mlough New Eleanormal Craysy Elozely

Fertilizer Advances Promised by Experiment Stations

The article discusses new fertilizers and soil amendments for spring gardening. It highlights potash and lime additions, the use of gypsum for irises, and a nitrogen carrying fertilizer named Uren touted as promising. It notes ongoing experiment station work and urging gardeners to trial these products to test scientific predictions.

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White Leghorns Lead Grundy County Production

In Grundy County a flock of White Leghorns tops production figures as farmers report strong poultry yields. The report notes local coop owners and measures of output across farms, highlighting shifts in feed efficiency and egg production amid seasonal conditions.

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High Prices Reported at Tecan Sale in Tindsou LA

The sale featured horse lots with top prices around 310 and 304 for teams, plus individual horses selling near 150. Bidders from outside the state participated as 25 bred sows sold at 29.78 each, with new buyers securing all offerings and surprising breeders who expected higher prices.

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Iowa Farmers Favor Soybeans Planted In Corn

Iowa farmers increasingly plant soybeans with corn for silage. F S Wilkins of Iowa State College cites Iowa State experiments showing slightly higher silage yields when beans are grown with corn. Across several years, combined corn and soybeans yielded more than corn alone, supporting planting soybeans in corn for hogging down and silage.

Ames Iowa F.S. Wilkins Iowa State College Wilkins Iowa Experiment Station Iowa Station Corp Son

Cedar meeting program at Fred Wheeler home

Cedar Township hosts an allelay gathering for men and women at Fred Wheeler home on Wednesday March 9. The program covers home furnishing themes, curtains, and muslim studies. County agent Urban Cannty and Hill state extension specialist will discuss pasture mixtures for swine and a pork product demo. A Sunday luncheon and food service will follow the meeting.

Cedar Township Hroh Fred Wheeler Mareh Tomi Simea Phey Ad Ae Ga Tarehill

Soybean hay outperforms timothy for dairy cows study says

In Wapsie Valley Cow Test Association results for January and February, soybean hay fed to a dairy herd raised milk and butterfat yields compared with timothy hay. January average 751 lb milk and 27.3 lb fat. February 78 lb milk and 22.3 lb fat per cow._Rapport notes fat loss lowered receipts, but soybean hay cost similar to timothy. Researchers say soybean production may be more economical for dairy cows.

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400 Sheep Owners in Fayette County

Farm Bureau records show 490 sheep owners in Fayette County. Meetings will begin tomorrow to teach wool grades, sheep management, and disease treatment. Oxrange Township Farm Bureau women hold a gathering Thursday to learn home picture. Mrs. Snawley hosts, and Mrs. Russell Kline answers poultry questions.

Fayette Farm Bureau Fayette County Oxrange Township J. Hf. Snawley Russell Kline

Wheat supply cut less than predicted in Chicago news

Wheat prices moved lower on March 8 as news of a smaller US visible supply and cooler demand weighed on futures. Traders cited a weaker climate outlook and rising temperatures reducing export prospects. Foreign buyers shifted sides amid mixed signals, with May and July contracts showing modest movement before settling near session lows.

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Hogs slide down on light demand amid mixed market

Chicago and regional livestock markets show subdued demand for hogs with lighter weights down and prices uneven. Cattle and veal trends mixed as receivers report slow buyback and steady to upward prices for certain cattle categories. East St. Louis and Peoria receipts stable to soft with regional buyer activity cautious.

Bulls Lose Heart and Stocks Drop in Early Week Trade

New York traders opened the week with a broad decline across industries. General Electric, Jordan, and Pierce Arrow fell while DuPont, Schulte Stores and American Woodward showed weaker starts. gains were scarce among major names like Allied Chemical and American Car & Foundry. The market reflected pervasive selling pressure and irregular, lower prices across multiple sectors.

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Board of Trade Market Quotations Mixed and Fragmented

Fragmented list of Chicago Board of Trade cash quotations. Mentions various grades of oats and yellow seeds with unclear figures, showing mixed terms like No. 2 white and oats prices, along with stray numbers such as 14.87 and 216.00, all presented in a garbled OCR pass.

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Prices at Chicago and New York Marts Report Market Activity

Reports show mixed price movements across Chicago and New York produce markets with receipts of tubs and fresh goods, including notable activity in dairy and poultry. Grain and livestock values are noted as steady to firm in several regions while some areas report weakness and slow pasture development in the southern states.

Chicago New York Henry Whites Helmery Tre Express Frei Chiense New Je Young Amer Sebriek

Omaha Livestock Market Report From Turbulent Week

Auction notes indicate fluctuating cattle and hog prices with varied weights. Buyers and sellers reported mixed demand as buyers bid on 240 to 300 pound hogs and heifers while cattle receipts remained steady with light to moderate bidding activity throughout the day.

Wild St Paul Livestock Market Report Fragment

Grainy St Paul stock market notes show cattle and hog prices mostly steady with bids around 12 dollars for hogs and calves near 5 to 6 dollars. round weights and good quality beef planned around 13.80 for desirables. No clear consignor names or dates due to damaged OCR. city market receipts show mixed demand and price levels across steers cows and heifers with regional variations.

Martel Oprenys Sriess Uuylk Bull

White House Displays First Picture of Mrs Lincoln

The White House shows a portrait of Mrs Abraham Lincoln painted by Kate Helm, based on her photographs. The image, of Lincoln in a sixties style hoop skirt and lace, hangs in the oval room beneath the Line Room. Lincoln’s son Robert Todd Lincoln, now 88, witnessed the hanging in this historic Georgetown mansion display.

Washington, D. C White House Abraham Vinvcola Lincoln Crinoline Kate Helm Robert ‘Todd Lincoln Georgetown Washington Ars Lincoln

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