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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1925

Page

7

Iowa Boys to London for Dairy Team Trip Bill Passed

Des Moines reports United States junior dairy cattle judging champions from Franklin county Harlan Leonard Lester Olson and Raymond Monahan will travel to London for the international show if a $4,000 appropriation passes the Town senate. Their team earned national honors, winning Dairy Cattle Congress at Waterloo and later the National Dairy Show in Milwaukee, representing Iowa among 50,000 dairy club members. The trip includes an expert coach, with the London event marking the world junior dairy judging championship.

United Press Des Moines Iowa United States London Waterloo Franklin County Milwaukee Tone Dairy Club

Coffee Futures Steady Amid Mixed Trade in Santos Market

Trading in Santos coffee futures shows firm tone for packed futures with January and December positions cited. Market data includes prices around 16.55 cents for December and notable values near 2.430 dollars for unspecified futures, reflecting a cautious, uneven session in CoffPHe New York report dated March 12.

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Holstein calf contest sparks Charles City cattle venture

Charles City resident William I. Waterhouse turned a community fair fun calf into a rising Holstein herd. He bought 15 head at a Bremer sale after auctioning a prize calf to raise funds for the American Legion, expanding to 28 cows kept in a basement barn near town and planned paddocks on an $0 acre nearby. Waterhouse aims to build a high standard herd and enter the show circuit, learning dairy practice as he grows his cattle enterprise.

Charles City William I. Waterhouse Caitie Helsteins Waterhouse Helstein American Legion State Breed Association Waterloo Charles City Legion Jim Motion Picure House Ku Kluxist King Tut Ku Klux Ist Bremer County Waverly Trent-Barn

Chickasaw County dairy club plan grows from 16 juniors

In Fredericksburg Iowa on March 12 members of Chickasaw County Cow Test association No 1 moved to sponsor a summer dairy club for local boys and girls. Sixteen juniors signed up to join the young dairymen’s organization with eight seeking Helstein calves and eight Guernseys. The steering committee will assist calf purchases within two weeks. Floyd Johnston Waterloo secretary Town State Dairy association spoke at the meeting and J E B Deakens tester was named club leader. Frank Hunt county agent presented dairy cattle films and members discussed soybean seed co operatives and tuberculosis eradication. Government testing is planned in the area next week.

Fredericksburg Chickasaw County Cow Test Association No. 1 Floyd Johnston Waterloo Town State Dairy Association J. E B. Deakens Frank Hunt

Booster Meeting in Benton County Farm Bureau

Benton County Farm Bureau members will meet at the Methodist church in Vinton on March 18 for a dinner and program led by Mrs. Charles L. Will. State Farm Bureau women's chair Ellsworth Richardson and Iowa Farm Bureau secretary Ray L. Gribben will attend. Township committees have been appointed in 15 townships with more to come as the membership drive heats up.

Vinton Benton County Farm Bureau Methodist Church Legion Hall Charles L. Will Farm Bureau Des Moines Ellsworth Richardson Form Bureau Women’s Work Ray L. Gribben Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Canques

Purebred Beef Cattle Gain While Dairy Business Grows

The sixth annual apylag quaranty sale at Daley Cattle Congress grounds shows dairying spreading from northeastern Lowi into southern counties, with Crawford and Tama counties prominently represented. Northern buyers lead in bids while southern sectors focus on building herds. beef producers note overproduction easing. Prices for Shorthorn and Hereford lots rise, and experts forecast stronger butterfat prices amid growing demand and tighter supplies.

Lowi Daley Cattle Congress Apylag Crawford Co Denison Crawford County Seattle Dexter Tame Linn Delaware County Tama Long Tawa Des Moines Chicagd Kansas City

Garden plants and planting tips from a 1920s era column

The article lists rust proof Washington asparagus for new or renovated beds, Little Marvel peas for midseason gardeners, and advises on cauliflower, Kohl rabi, and autumn-leaf mulch. It emphasizes early seedings, composting with leaves, and quick turnover fruits like 20 day radishes with weekly plantings.

Washington

Seed corn worth 10 dollars per bushel declares Waterloo man

A Waterloo resident asserts seed corn is worth 10 dollars per bushel this spring based on prior price of clover seed, noting germination rates around 68 to 70 percent. He outlines his seed selection and storage method, compares seed corn to clover, and urges farmers to focus on their own work. An aside corrects an egg production figure for a 24-hen flock to 17.3 eggs in February.

Waterloo Jesup

Farm Department invites reader input in letters to editor

Farmers column asks for questions and comments from readers as it invites communication to the editor at the Waterloo Evening Courier. Include address details for submissions and provide contact phone number for the newspaper office.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Tows

Ray Thomas Hens Lay 20 Eggs Each In February

Ray Thomas kept six hens through February and recorded 121 eggs total, about 20 per hen. Week by week the hens produced evenly across days with daily counts from four to six. He fed two parts oats to one part corn plus table scraps and reported no lighting in the coop.

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Cedar Falls township leads farm bureau women effort

Farm bureau women of Black Hawk county aim to reach 75 percent of farm women by August 1 with nutrition work. Cedar Falls township leads at 37.4 percent. Lincoln township 37.7 percent. Listed percentages follow for many townships, including Cedar Walls at 57.4 and West Waterloo at 25.5, with several not reporting or no meetings.

Farm Bureau Black Hawk County Cedar Falls Township Lincoln Township Barclay Bennington Big Creek Black Hawk Cedar Cedar Walls Eagle East Watertoo Fox Lester Lincolo Mt. Vernon Orange Poyner Spring Creek Union Washington West Waterloo

Prices Better with Slow Hog Trading and Steer Prices

Chicago market roundup shows hog receipts 28,000 with slow activity. Open prices up 25 cents to 14.00 for top hogs. sow and pig markets mixed. Cattle receipts 21,000 with mostly lower bids. feeders and packers firm at week’s advance. heifers steady. Sheep receipts 37,000 with dull activity. lambs and mutton mixed. best 78-pound lambs around 14.25. Omaha reports slower trading, 1,000 head around unchanged to higher, with buyers cautious on heavy weights. cattle selections mixed and veal weaker.

Associated Press Chicago Texas Board of Trade Kansas East Cor Shane L400

Gains One Change Follow Shakeup at Kansas City Livestock

Cattle receipts 3,000 with mix of calves and stockers. prices mixed to higher with strong feeder bids and top cattle around 10.55 to 13.80 for hogs. hogs receipts 6,500 with 119 higher than Wednesday, top at 13.80 and most sales 13.30 to 13.70. sheep receipts 6,000 lambs steady to strong with tops around 17.28 for exports, hogs and sheep showing mixed movements and several price points across categories.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Associated Press New York General Electric Carnegie Steel Company St. Louis-Southwestern Crucible Steal United States Industrial Marine American Safety Razor Atlantic Refining St. Paul Western Pacific Southwestern Mil Group Wabash Sted Chemical & Dye American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive American Smett & Ro American Sugar American Tel American Tobacco American Water Works American Woolen Ananeonda Copper Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Isseseeese California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather Cerro de Pasco Chandler Riotor Chesapeake & Oh Chicago & Northweste Chicago Mil R. I Pacific Chile Coca Cola Colorado Consolidated Gas Cabible Steel Cuba Cane Sugar Davison Chemical du Pont de Nemours Famous Players General Asphalt General. Electric General Mowrs Geegt Northern Nid Gulf States Steel Hudson Motors Tiinois Central International Harvester Mer Marine, Pfa Kelly Sprinefeld Kennecott Copper Lehigh Vall Louisville & Mack Truck Marland Maxwell Motors Seaboard Oi Kan Tex Missouri Pacific S. Ind Rubber B.S. Steel Wabash Ptd Aweetinhhouse Elec Willys

Sioux City and Paull Livestock Headlines and Market Totals

Sioux City stock and meat markets report cattle receipts at 28 000 with stable prices on fat cows cows and heifers 5 00 to 10 50 veals 5 06 12 01 hogs about 13 80 to 13 00 with latest bids around 12 74 31.66 pigs 11 75 to 12 50. Sheep receipts 200 lambs weak natives 16.00, fat native ewes 10.00 to 10.50. Also other regional quotes show cattle and hogs trading with steady to higher tendencies across weights and grades.

Waterloo Todas Waterloo Mills Co Fioure Rom Sthiars Gros West Price NeeRerloo R . Sc Sewevegesasceus Hom Abe Monay Fae Rath BUI Aml Eae & Morton Cere Jeurclay, & Son Timothy Hay Baled Cohn Bros Ghleago Omaha Lac Buik Modis Pau Slu Sioux City East ST. Louis ST. Joseph Mio

Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts

Chicago and New York market notes list unsettled eggs and varied butter prices, with lean trends in dairy and poultry rates. Reports include receipts and price ranges for cheese, eggs, and dressed poultry, plus Liberty Bonds and seeds quotes. Local notices touch on births, marriages, and community events in small towns.

Chicago New York Marvel Americas Ancs BP Msae Aueine Capone

Worded Local Notices From Janesville Area

City residents report social visits and family news from Cedar Falls to Santa Barbara. Joins Simpson of Cedar Falls died in an auto crash near Santa Barbara after wintering in California. Mrs Wild and Mrs Norman hosted a silver tea to benefit a fund with entertainment by Vinzel Rossean and Margaret Kendall. Kanity chapter No. 6 planned a Regulae meeting March 22. Reta Ulrich visited Northwood, Maurice MacMurray and others made Waverly calls, and the Kted Wall inn served over 100 dinners last Sunday.

Janesville Omienter Herbert MaccMurray Waterloo M. D. MacMurray Cedar Falls Red Ball Inn G. Ls. Davis Sho McCormick Jndison Clarence Garner Fd. Barriet Join Simpson Simpson California Santa Barbara Wild Norman Waal O. S Thelorat Fund Werten Vinzel Rossean Margaret Kendall Plund Rosset New York Reta Ulrich Irene Northwood Maurice MacMurray Kted Wall Inn

East St Louis Livestock Market Report and Nearby Cities

Market wire reports hogs cattle and sheep receipts and prices from East St Louis and St Joseph markets with bids by weight and class. Includes foreign exchange rates in New York and international quotes.

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