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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1924

Page

5

Bankers urged to curb sale of scrub dairy cows

A four page booklet for Iowa State Dairs association urges bankers, county agents, and farmers to oppose imports of scrub dairy cattle and cow scalpers. Des Moines reports say bankers advocate closer bank farmers cooperation to curb unscrupulous cattle dealers and require local testing before purchase. Independence residents plan further meetings to defend against indiscriminate milking cows as condensaries expand.

Iowa State Dairs Association Fred EL Ferguson Independence County Farm Bureau Des Moines Iowa Frank Warner Iowa Bankers’ Association Bawkers

Eight Daughters of Tritomia Claims Seven Day Tests

Tritomia Pietertje Ormsby owned by P.P Mewart & Sons Marhard and Henderson & Ericksen Randall now has eight tested daughters. Word came to H.W. Geim Iowa Holstein Friesian Breeders association secretary. Three others have from 1 to 19 pounds butter in seven days making eight in all. Predictions say the first tested cow, 39 pounds in seven days, may reach 69 pounds in a year. One half interest of Henderson & Erickson to be sold at annual spring guarantee auction in Waterloo this week. Tritomia earlier won grand championships at National Dairy show and Trirey Cattle Congress.

Webster City Tritomia Pietertje Ile Henderson & Erickson Bur Waterloo Thursar Tritomia Te Turing

32 Pounds Butterfat Highest Herd Average Tripoli Ja

Twenty twelve members of Tin Readly Cow Test association, organized three months ago, report February averages. Herds posted 782 pounds of milk from 320 cows, with notable performances by A. Anderson and Glenn V. Anderson. H. C. Griese of Denver tied for high herd average with 82 pounds of milk and 22 percent butter fat. August Leistikow of Fairbank also achieved 32 pounds butter fat from 895 pounds milk across ten Holsteins.

Tripoli. Ja Tin Readly Cow Test Association Tripoli-Readlyn A. Anderson Glenn V. Anderson H.C. Griese Denver August Leistikow Fairbank

Fourth Nutrition Lesson For Women Of Waterloo TWP

Waterloo Township women meet at Mrs Lo Dunwold home on Wednesday March 19 to study the fourth nutrition vision Afre Veda Middlehauf township chairman will lead. Previous lessons yielded many valuable suggestions for the nutrition project.

Waterloo Township Lo Dunwold Afre Veda Middlehauf

Two Years of Community Work Through Consolidated School

Jesup Iowa’s Consolidated School shows major agricultural gains after two years of Smith Hughes vocational effort led by G F Ekstrom. A focused program on corn variety testing, farm visits, and district shows improved yields, quality, and farmer interest, with state prize success and new spraying cooperative forming.

Local Farmers Form Poultry Producers Association

Near Towa Te March 17 Farmers in the area organized a cooperative to command better prices for poultry and eggs. Owners of 20,000 hens signed an agreement to support the plan. The Lov a Falls Poultry Producers Association will open an office, handle delivery and shipment to eastern markets. President Mrs Warren Johnson. vice president C B H Gilbert. secretary Mrs Amy Peters. A committee including Mrs A T Hamilton, T E Leonard, John Bump, Frank Nelson, Ben Thoms, Mrs Warren Johnson and H Gilbert will organize the new business.

Towa Hera Lova Falla Poultry Producers’ Association Warren Johnson C. B H. Gilbert Amy Peters T. Hamilton T. E. Leonard John Bump Frank Nelson Ben Thoms Gilbert

Eagle Township Farm Women Plan Meeting

Eagle Township women plan a fourth season meeting on Wednesday March 19 at the home of Mrs AJ M Gunn. The menu includes dark bread, sandwiches, tomato jello, creamed cod fish, mashed potatoes, corn, blarch pudding and toffee. Attendees should bring silverware and dishes.

Eagle Township AJ M. Gunn

Prices in New York and Chicago Today Produce Prices

New York and Chicago price summaries show butter, eggs, poultry and dairy items with varied gains and steady levels. Butter and creamery products shift within late March markets, while eggs and poultry mix receipts and pricing across regions.

New York Chicago

Sioux City Livestock Market Report

Receipts total 3,000 as Sioux City livestock dealer notes a generally lower market. Teener stockers and yearlings traded around 4 to 9 dollars, fat cows and heifers about 6.56, canners and cutters near 2.95, bulls and feeders 2.00 to 6.60, stockers 5.00, and yearlings 4.50 with top reached 27.00.

Sioux City Bate NORD

East St Louis Livestock Market Report Dated March 17

Receipts and price trends for cattle hogs and sheep at East St Louis and Peoria markets. Hogs steady to firm with top bids around 7.55 to 7.65. cattle steadier with calves and stockers noted. lambs from Texas cited at 15. PEA: Peoria hogs steady to lower with tops near 8.50. cattle about steady with best calves around 2.90. Foreign exchange rates, cotton futures, and grain prices also listed for New York and St Louis markets.

Texas Lambs Peoria Livestock Besria Cattes New York Tate

Corn Prices Advance Weather Holds Bullish Factor

Chicago and other markets saw corn rise in early dealings as heavy snow and lower temperatures threatened oats settling, with commission houses buying and rural offerings small. Wheat showed stiffness as expectations for domestic winter wheat improved, while provisions fell with hogs and cattle. Chicago cash quotes varied, with No. 2 yellow corn around mid 60s, and oats and barley broadly steady.

Associated Press Chicago Liverpool Stadh Europe

Hogs and cattle prices varied on Saturday market day

Hogs were mostly steady to lower with loads reaching 7.35 for top weights and packing sows around 6.80 to 7.35. Cattle showed steady to higher demand with finny steers trading near 12.00 per 100 pounds and fat cows and bulls up to 7.00 and beyond. lambs saw gains with fat lambs at 10.75 to 16.60 and feeding lambs climbing toward 14.00.

Associated Press Mwidge Maresh Helfers

Livestock Prices Hit Varied Tones at St Paul Sale

Receipts totaled 3 600 cattle with mixed demand. Steers averaged 992 pounds at 33.29, top heifers same price. Bulk steer and yearling sales 33.00 down, cows and heifers 3.60 to 6.00. Calves 72.25 to 74.00 prepaid, hogs slow with loads at 6.75 to 6.85. Sheep 6.00 to 7.25, lambs 14.25 to 14.50 with some higher, packer buyers active on two doubles.

ST. Paul Minn

Omaha Livestock Markets Report Strong Hogs and Cattle

Receipts at Omaha and Kansas City show hogs cheaper but cattle and calves steady to higher. Hogs $6.90 to $7.90 top for 180 to 214 pounds. sows weaker. Cattle top at $13.00 for large steers, bulk $11.50 to $13.50. veal and stockers mixed. Lambs around $16.00, sheep up to $10.25, yearlings steady. Representative sales by Lamson Bros. & Co. and Morey. Chicago report included.

Omaha Livestock Omaha Xeb Beloena

Stock Market Opens In Downbeat Narrow Decline

In New York on March 17 prices eased as selling pressure rose across many leading sectors. Pan American slipped from 2.00 to 1.90 while Tobacco Products and steel groups sagged. a few names like General Electric and Coca Cola held or rose slightly. Trading activity remained heavy, with oils, motors, and related stocks among the hardest hit as a broad market pullback persisted.

Associated Press New York Cruclhie Mkelly-Springfield Stewart‘Warner Republic Steel du Pont General Electric Coca Cola National Lead Makimir SE Fisher Bady Stewart Warner Tidewater OH U.S. Realty South Porta Rican Sugar Houston Oif Rails New Orleans Texas & Mexico Erie Lehigh Valley Chesapeake & Ohio Salem Allied Chemical & Dye American International Corp American T. & T Aitchison Atl Gulf & Wates Balawin Lotomotiva Baltimore & Onia Bethlehem Steel Consolidated Gas Costien OH Crucible Cuba Nfd Lifornia Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather Gerro de Pasco Copper Chandler Motors Chicago Northwestern Mil St. Paul Fries Famous Players-Lasky- General General Southern States Steel Central Inspiration Copper International Harvester Marine Tavinetble OH Co Kelly-Springfield Kennecott Copper Louisville & Nashy Mack Truck Mexwell Motors Middle States Missouri Kan Bees Producers Reading Republic Tran & Sears-Roebuck Oe Y Eyce Sinclair Con Southern Pacific Southern Railway Standard OU N. JZ Studebaker Corporation Texas & Pacific the Texas Co Union Pacific I. S. Ind Aleghot United States Rubber United States Steel - Utah Copper Westinghouse Etectric Willys-Overland National Lead

Local Waterloo ads mix services and missing items in 1924 page

Classified and business notices mix with lost items and market prices. Merchants announce location changes and services while readers seek items like a pearl necklace, beaded purse, or coats. The page also lists market quotes for produce and hogs at Waterloo, Iowa, with prices and contact hints.

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