Mills Buys Seed Corn in Dallas County
Several hundred bushels of seed corn will be brought into Tama county from Dallas County. Mills purchased corn from multiple farmers and secured options on other items, with seed testing and seed corn shortages noted by local officials.
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Toledo
Maren
Tama County
Mills
Dallas Potty
Harter
Dallas County
C.K. Miller
Dalkes Center
Nobert Knoll
Dallas Cenier
Jesse Hof
Boughton
Bh. de Felt
Waukee
Farm Bureau
U Tati
New York
Production Price of Eggs Upward Trend During 1925
Washington, March 15. An increase of 4.7 percent in hens and pullets laying on farms since Jan 1, 1925, and a 22 percent rise in chicken production on farms from 1924. The total value of farm chickens rose about 12 percent, with eggs in 1925 slightly up from 1924 and farm egg prices averaging 30 1-2 cents per dozen. The largest gains occurred in the East North Central states. Overall farm egg production and value increased, with incomplete data from processing plants indicating further growth.
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Washington, D.C
Department of Culture
East North Cetral
North’ Atlantic
Pacific Coast
West North Central Division
South Central States
South Atlantic
Township Farm Bureaus Schedule Meetings This Week
Several township farm bureaus plan meetings at homes and congregations this week. One session in Waterloo township is set for March 15 at the Ede home with women leaders aiding, while other districts including Janesville Bremer county and Thav County plan joint gatherings at Methadigh church and varying dates in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom RD
Ede
Waterloo
Ferloa
Wanquet
Barker
Fara Bureau
Girts
Ely
U Kooger
Janesville
Ite
Maren Vi
Bhuresus
Ion Ted Black
First Farm Bureau Membership Drive Reaches Countywide
Report from the courthouse describes three men recruited for the county wide campaign to boost Farm Bureau ties. Each joined the organization and paid five dollar membership. the early push targets farmers in Coday Fabs township and surrounding areas.
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Bari
Courthouge
Stouder Outlines McLean Sanitation Rules for Growers
Stouder presents McLean farm sanitation guidelines tied to extension service and farm bureau pork programs. Rules cover cleaning pens, bedding, pig handling, water use, fencing, pasteurizing feed, and vaccination to reduce hog diseases and improve sanitation on grower operations.
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Stouder
McLean
Lowa
Extension Service
Roy
Eleaar
Travellite
Sudan
Merrill Resigns as Agent and Joins Dairy Farmer Ad Dept
Don M. Merrill, longtime Polk county agent and superintendent of the horse department at the Dairy Cattle Congress and National Belgian Horse Show, resigns from Des Moines to become advertising representative of The Dairy Farmer. He leaves after April 2 for Chicago to cover Ohio and Indiana. Mrs. Merrill remains with her secretary duties. Alfingements may allow her to stay connected with Wateriolo's exposition. Pedderson will follow Merrill in Polk County. Clyde Canbs visits Waterloo on the way to Des Moines.
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Don M. Merrill
Polk County
Dairy Cattle Congress
National Belgian Horse Show
Des Moines
Beromeant
Dairy Farmer
Meredith
Mr. Merrill
Chicago
Indiana
Merrill
Mark G. Thornburg
State
Lowa
Clyde Canbs
Agen
Faseite Faunty
Waterloo
Meredith New York
Camorenne
Des Moings
Clyde
Is Hrachers
Roy and
Roberts
Glastow
Delaware
Treating Oats for Smut Prevents Big Crop Yield Losses
Agricultural notes describe seed treatment as key to stopping oat smut. Details warn neglect causes losses. methods include seed dressing and soil practices to reduce infection, with emphasis on timing and proper application to protect forthcoming harvests.
Gale Hereford cattle sale halted by road conditions
Road closures and heavy rain delayed a Hereford cattle sale near Reinbeck Iowa. Gordon & Sons halted bidding as mud and slick gravel blocked access while bidders from outside the area joined the event. About thirty females and ten bulls were cataloged with outside buyers among them.
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Leite & Turkington
Gordon Farm
Pwenky
Reinbeck
Imiih
Rotate Chickens as Well as Crops Say Experts at College
Ames Iowa March15 1924 experts at Iowa State College urge rotating poultry and crops to curb soil disease. Head H A Bittenbender notes soil in old chicken yards harbors parasites. fresh ground boosts chicken growth and farm revenue.
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Ames
Iuc
Mare
HE. A. Bittenbender
Iowa Sire College
Wittenbender
Mtr_ Bittenbesder
Bittenben
Cow Testers Gather Here for District Conference Next Month
Testers in contest associations of Black Hawke and nearby counties will convene here Tuesday, April 20, for a district conference. Topics include making at reports cooperation with local organizations publicity and other problems to improve uniform methods for better farmer service. Burt Oder Kirk head of dairy extension Ames will attend.
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Black Hawke
Burt Oder Kirk
Ames
Min
Wibers
Kinsel to Speak at Bureau Meeting in Jackson Township
Kinsel will speak at a Jackson township bureau meeting to be held in Gail Tilton Hall. The event invites every family in the township for a covered dish dinner followed by a program featuring a talk by Chris, with county agents discussing topics of interest.
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Vinton
Martech
Jackson
Burr
Gail Til- Fon
Eveery
Jackson Township
Cordilly
Wh.panaver
Chris 7
County Geensill
Trent
Farmers Questions and Comments Invited
Readers may send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department at Waterlao Evening Courier Waterlao Iowa. Include full name and address for publication. Phone numbers and other contact details may be provided for verification.
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Waterlao
Wheat Prices Slump as Foreign Markets Weigh on May Deliveries
Opening prices faded as foreign market weakness dented sentiment in Chicago and Minneapolis. Wheat futures fell under pressure from Liverpool quotations and dampened demand, with May and July bids drifting lower while cash demand remained mixed and hog prices followed the wider decline.
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Liverpool
Minneapolis
Chicago
HL WeuKuese
Jvanne
He Nations Council
Cn Sete
Jomes Wing
Board of Trade Cash Quotations
Mixed market quotes appear in a garbled listing including prices for white and blue items, various grades and numbers such as No 3 and No 4 velign, with values like 7.00 and 146.00 noted among obscurities. The fragment suggests commodity price reporting but is severely truncated and unclear in many entries.
Early declines in swine overcome
Chicago market notes show early declines in hogs narrowing as buyers accept lighter weights. 140 to 325-pound butchers eased. good to choice 180 pounds down. 150 pounds up. Sows around 310 to 404 pounds mixed. feeder pigs modest. receipts around 25,000 with bulk loads carried by shippers. Sheep and lamb markets steady to strong with leading lambs improving. Minnesota reports mixed cattle, calves steady, light action on feeder cattle, bulls weak, hogs firmer late.
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Chicago
Entler
Eost Sauridas
Welches
Ste
Lord Enmlyes
Most Rails Rise but Two Are Weak
Rail shares broadly gain on market strength with several major names advancing while two rails lag. Traders note tax and interest payments amid a day of heavy turnover as investors weigh money conditions and industry demand.
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Big American Smelting
Savage Arms
Jordin Motors
Chesapeake & Ohio
Voday
Allied Chemical & Deamerican
American Car & Kountry
Dic
Americai
American Smelt
aAmerigin Sugir
Itlean
Tel
Tel Am Tobacco
American Wooten
Aneenda Vopper
J Armour of
Til A
Atchisonett rAthiintic Coast Slive
Baliwin
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehen Steelepenge
California Petroleum 4
Canadian Pacific
Central Search
Cerro Dea Pa CO
Chesapeake , Ohio
Chicago
Mala
Orihwestiay
Pacific
Ghlenge, Hy T
Chite Copper Chewster Corp
Ca Cola
Colombo Fuel
Consolidated Gas
iCorn
Crucible Steel
Yeees Cube
Hudson Motore
Harvester
Caamie
Louisville
Mack Erick
jNeeland Gilzim Mid-Continent Petrole
Kan
Texas
Issouri Pacific Pit
jMontgomery Ward
Nationzchool
Wid
New
Hartford
Serfolk Western
Pacific - Packard Motor
Pan
Phillips Pet
Pierce-Arrow Radio
Cuaparith I
Ren
Steak
San Franc
Air Line
Sears Roulmek
Sinelaie Gin
Southurn
Bueitie A
Stewart Warner Ts
le Des Cute Sulphur Oo
Texas & Pacific
Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
Outdated market notes show New York and Chicago produce prices with mixed figures for eggs fowl turkeys and chickens. It lists receipts weights and varying grades including extra firsts and ordinary items, noting frozen poultry and live birds with sporadic price figures.
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Chicago
New York
Expe Bae
Express
Ib cd
idTe
Chicco
Good Hay Market Review Shows Mixed Demand Across Regions
Report notes firm hay receipts and steady prairie prices in some districts while demand remains cautious in others. Spring work expectations shape buying, with higher prices at bidding yards and regional prices logged in cities including Chicago and St Louis.
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Es Department
Syncutture
St. Il
Boston
Pittsburgh
Chiscintati
Chicago
Sthouts
Wwansas City
Memphis
Anont
Denver
Ayelanta
Fort Woru
St Minneapolis
Louis
Grain Notes From Chicago March 7 Market Update
The report discusses grain conditions and rail transport, noting poor wagon durability and delayed railroad deliveries in Illinois and Missouri. It mentions a potential resurgence in soil cultivation and farm work, with farming movements expected to intensify over the next two months. Market signals show wheat prices firming slightly as exports weaken, with Liverpool demand soft and foreign buyers cautious. The piece cites rainfall, spring planting prospects, and a cautious outlook for the wheat market into the season’s end.
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Jaly
Tornain Winois
Hart
Som
Imders Ag
Missouri
St. Louis
Browmhall
Liverpool
Anillers
Establishment of Jubilee-Brandon Road Improvement District
Legal notice lists property owners and descriptions within the Jubilee-Brandon Road district 9. It requests establishment of a gravel road improvement from Readinus Hart to the northwest corner of Section 1, Township 87 North, Range 11 West, with a center line along Courter. The county auditor filed the action Monday, March 15, with the court and supervisors to consider objections at a stated time and place.
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Outhenin
Brandon Rou
Tin
Aden
Owenty- Sever
I. MM
Chas
Miting
DE Shity
Gertan
Deny
Clark
Elmbnre Benorden
Margaretha Harting
Thres
Mats. M
Véler
Fred d. Huck
George W. Howrey
Yeoter
Ion
Bar
Gine
Thi Sturting
Chriss
Childegn
Lizzie A
Nakk
George Howrey
Win
A. L. Walker
Seetlon
Howordun
Charles
Atel Loeb
Bowordens A
Prank
Peter
B.C. Muck
Robinson
Cuedhuetualiser
Emioa Chirk
Chuetlark
Syriac Creek Township
Anne A
ER Pett
Ly i. Sehr
Children of
Dixae
J. Anton
Ro Dhue Lowell
Trustor
Flsu Wagon
Bo Porterfield
Athvus
David
Scott
WLM
Tywenry
Sehilmieter Eligenery Toreling
Charley Frappe
Gaviler
Astiane-Twit
Seetham
Hares Harting
Charles BL Hoppe
jHenrye Hoppe
George Cl Loch
Relohare Unek
Fle
Fek
Box
Teeter
Mowras
J. Ddarry Johnson
Hallowell
Terftete
Stitl
Jamed
Ozs
Win Ib - Walker
Thy
Linek
Waterloo
Tows
Chi
Improvement Distriet
A. D. Pon
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Tana Ageny Peauhes Sere Co
H. A. Smuuker
Mr. Snicket
Gfihe Farm Bureau
Yu Thanan County
Farmer Bureaus
First Farm Bureau
Tag
Martin la Gallens
Gordon & Sons
Mead, Miah
Bs. Cruse
Kinsel
Bureau
Spal Vansiners
Joss Ween
Teasty Bnitay
Mintenpolis
Musis
Asso Wuetor
York
Menny
Jduis
oSowhit
Visir Ghats
Seow
Kanerican
Tosti
Nin Louis
Hanes
Corr
Sefer
Tee
Fig
Lee D
Istled Prass
Lex Eline Rae
Board of Trade
Lunes
Sioux City Livestock
OWL
Leshiss
Tuicher
Pearint L.ony
Ewes
Representativi
Lamson Bros. & Co
Marsh-Mace
HH. A. Morey
Hivaye
Weigle Prive
Yang Slitep
Maye
Rawmie Coast
Lakekiwannut
Delaware & Hudson
Norfolk
Atchison
Kansas
OXNS
Sarudlas
United States
Mayen
Argentina
Quehameed
Puly Dietta
Dog Giants
Waterlay Milla Co
Wheater
Burley Lye
Crystal Patent
Orange Creamery
Tripoli Lutter, Rs
Pitakoes
Ike epRotitens
DR. Turkers
Ald Burkes
Barelay
Timothy Hay
Minneapolis Ular
Minneapols Minn
HHL
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Wikalport
Ith Burton
Taonle
Lee Aguby
Indies Mets
Allesed
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Thumpean
Poward
Black Hawk Loan Company
Sir
Vlacy
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