Milk producers sign contracts to form Waterloo dairy co op
About 102 dairy farmers in Waterloo signed contracts at a meeting at the K of P hall to form a new cooperative to handle milk sales. W. Schilling noted strong support and said the plan aims to equalize prices, with 400 producers eligible and stock ownership required under a life contract renewable yearly.
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Waterloo
K. of Phall
Sanitary Dairy
Waterloo Co-Operative Dairy
Sit
T’va
W. ¥. Schilling
Twin City Milk Producers’ Association
Minnesota
EK. West
Waterloo Co- Operative Dairy
Schilling
I.C. Brown
Chilling
Committee of 10
Committee
Waterloo Township
Farm Bureau
Virdan School
Life
Vorm
Advenen
FLOCK MAKES S500 IN IOWA POULTRY EARNINGS
West Union Iowa March 21 Mr and Mrs H Schmidt farm 10 acres and report a net return of 500 on their Butt Orpingtonia flock last year. The flock ranged 109 to 200 birds with gross income 343.91. They have seven years in poultry business and Schmidt also works at the co operative grader. He also keeps a cow and pigs.
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West Union
Schmidt
Umo
Co-Operative Grerator
Tested Varieties for Iowa Gardens
A guide lists high quality vegetable varieties safe to plant in Iowa. Notable selections include Purple Top Strap Leaf turnips White Icicle Early Scarlet Ginbe radishes Alaska peas Little Marvel dwarf bean Crosby’s Egyptian leafy greens Early Jersey Wakefield cabbage Early Chantenay carrots Mammoth White Cory Sweet corn Golden Bantam Beans Henderson’s bush lima Red Valentine beans Tomato Barlina Benny Best.
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Iowa
Alaska
Crosby
Henderson
Earliest
Benny Best
Tama County Fair plans grand 1925 expansion
At a Tama County Fair Association board meeting in Toledo Michigan the 1925 fair was forecast to be larger than any in the association’s history. E Mericle vice president presided with Ben Morgan R Mills and Drew C G Moore given key posts. Morgan handles advertising and season tickets while Mills oversees agricultural exhibits clerical work and records. Dr Moore oversees speed department with $2000 for speed events and $1500 for free attractions.
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Toledo
Tama County Fair Association
Oleda
E. Mericle
Ben Morgan
R. Mills
Drew C. G. Moore
A Morgan
Mills
Moore
Rules proposed to curb poultry disease spread in transit
Des Moines March 21 application of uniform rules governing feeding of poultry in transit and inspection at terminals was recommended to the Iowa Wholesale Egg Butter and Poultry Dealers association at its thirty first annual convention. The move aims to prevent a recurrence of the recent epidemic that led New York City to embargo poultry from eight middle western states.
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Des Moines
Iown Wholesale Egg, Butter and Poultry Dealers’ Association
New York City
Dewar Men Supply Foundation Stock for Illinois Herd
Dewar Iowa March 21 Glenn Barron sold five purebred Jerseys and D. Heiple one to Mr Sheffler near Chicago starting Jersey business. Chicago man purchased four more from other herds in the county. Heiple added J W Sisson herd to his own and shipped a young animal to Arabela Missouri on Wednesday.
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Dewar
Glenn Barron
Heiple
Sheffler
Chicago
Jersey
J. W. Sisson
Arabela
Weddnesday
Will Investigate in Grain Futures Trade
Washington March 21 The Agriculture Department will conduct a full immediate investigation into violent price swings on grain futures exchanges especially wheat in response to industry inquiries Secretary Jarding directed the grain futures administration to study the recent market fluctuations. Fayette Iowa March 21 Ray Anderson has resigned as Fayette County Farm Bureau secretary and becomes field man for Weel Union Argo Gazette and Oelwein Register replacing Clyde Combs and BL W Lodwick era.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Grain Futures Administration
Anderson
Fayette, la
Ray Anderson
Smithfield Township
Fayette County Farm Bureau
Weel Union Argo-Gazette
Oelwein Register
Clyde Combs
BL W
Lodwick
Farmers Questions and Comments Invited
Wording invites readers to send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department at Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo town. Include address and phone 51090 for correspondence.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo, Town
Old Potato Seed Not Safe To Wat
Ames Iowa March 7 21 The extension service at Iowa State College cautions farmers about seed potatoes. C L Fitch warns that seed quality varies by year and region. He notes late potatoes need northern seed for best results and warns old seed may fail in hot summers.
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Ames
C. L. Fitch
Iowa State College
Iowa
Trish
Lowa
Government Hospital
Knoxville
Ohio
Towa
Indian Sanatorium Buys Jersey Bull of Financial Line
Toledo Ohio March 21 Dr Jacob Breid superintendent of the Indian sanatorium has purchased at a high figure Financial Superior Count to head the sanatorium Jersey herd. The two year old bull traces to Financial Count and other relatives with no inbreeding evident. bred and raised by Waterloo Jersey-farm the bull is recognized as a top boilevel Jersey sire.
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Toledo
Acob Breid
Indian Sanatorium
Auatorium
Jersey
Waterloo Jersey-farm
J Dom
Reinbeck Creamery to open in old opera house site
Reinbeck in records to host a new creamery project as directors lease the former Reinbeck opera house building to William Matter of Vinton for two years. Matter, an industry expert with capital, aims to establish the facility and begin operations soon.
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Reinbeck
I. C. F. F. Lodze
Judge
Reinbeck’ Opera House
Wiliam Matter
Vinton
Mgr. Matter
Weekly Grain and Provision Review
The report tracks a volatile week in grain markets led by wheat with wide price swings and a government probe into market activity. Wheat slid to $3.51 and then $1.52 on May futures, while corn and oats showed mixed moves and provisions rose at times amid expectations of lower exportable wheat supplies in Canada and Europe.
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Associated Press
Sean
Secretary of Agriculture
Corm
Europe
Chicago
Antwerp
Bertin
Kansas
Canada
Irregular early wheat gains amid export doubt
Chicago prices showed an initial rise despite weak Liverpool and Winnipeg quotes as Canada’s export remaining supply dipped to 35.8 million bushels versus 125 million shipped last year. Texas crop prospects were cited as poor, while May and July futures moved up then settled irregularly. Corn and oats followed wheat higher on expected shipping demand. Provisions firmed on grain strength.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Liverpool
Winnipeg
Canada
Texas
HOGS AND CATTLE MARKETS REPORTS FROM MULTIPLE SUMMER LIVESTOCK YARDS
HOGSReceipts varied across centers with mixed bidding. Top hogs reached near 14.10 with 180 pound plus bulk around 14.05 to 14.10. nearby weight hogs averaged 13.50 to 13.90. CATTLEReceipts modest with fat steers and yearlings mostly 25 to 35 cents lower. top steer prices around 13.50 to 13.75, cows 5.00 to 7.00. SHEEPReceipts 4,000 to 4,500 in various markets. lambs 50 to 75 cents lower, tops near 16.50 to 16.75 for well-finished ends. Regional notes include East St. Louis and Sioux City markets with similar trends.
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Maren
Joe Fisher
Strone
Ε Labs
Chicago
Rzayliesa
Ats
Jes
Ahllabs
I Stayr
Wah
Associated Press
East ST. Louis
Packer
South St_ Paul
Minn
Aveel
Sioux City
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas
City
TLE
Wall Street Opens Firm Amid Mixed Early Trading
New York stocks showed a strong opening with oil shares leading gains as several issues rose early. United States Steel American Can and Baldwin slid amid profit taking. bonds and foreign exchanges opened steady with sterling at 4.77 dollars and francs edging slightly higher.
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Associated Press
New York
Chesa~peake & Ohig
Worthington’ Pump
United* States Alcohol
National Lead
United States
Marine Preferred
Remington
Frisco Preferred
United Drug
Salea
Aled Chemical & Dy
American Can
Aimerican Locomoti
American Smett
Ofa
American Sugar
American Pel
Tel
American
Tobacco
American Water
American Woolen
Atchison
Leapessa Sue
Alantic Coast Line
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Stet
Californian Petroleum
Canadien PacHic
Bid
Central Leather
Ptd
Cerro de Pasco
Chandler Motor
Chesepene & Ohio
Chicago & Worthwestern
Chicago
Mit
St. Paul
R. J. & Pacific
Chile
Coca Cola
Colorado
Congoleum
Consolidated Gas
Colden Oil Crucible Steel
Cuba Cane Sugar
Kya
Davison Chemical
Erie
Mack Truck Marland OW
Maxwell Motors
Seaboard Oire
Wan. & Tex. Ae
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery-Ward National Biscuit
New York Central
N.Y
Hartford
Norfolk & Western
War, American
Northern Pacific Pacific Oil
Pan-American Py Pennsylvan Phila
Ade Entipe Petrole Rey Pure Oil
Ze Rep
Reynolds Tobacco B . Sti
San Fran
Seaboard Air Line
iBears-Roebuck
Sinclair Con
Stess-Shefield Steel
Southern Pacific Southern
Standard On
Standard Oil
Stewart-Warner
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Tama County
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Reinbeck Aviary
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Gere
Holland
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Sweden
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Alsike
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Thye
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Omaha Livestock
Rocks Mountain
Witterloo
Mus Co
Waterloo Co
All Prices Co
B. Rath
Stonre
ETON
Helters
Cawsa
Barellay & Son
Timothy
Gohn Bros
Osreen
Tedaeth
Iesaes
Iic. Rye
Ilb
Ara York
Minneapolis
Kansas City Grain
Kansas City
ST. Ours Grain
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