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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1924

Page

7

Farmers Todays Market News Plant Lice Infest Fruit Trees

Plant lice or aphis are unusually numerous on fruit trees this year per H E Nichols of the Iowa Extension Service. Demonstrations were held across the county at Frazier Brother farm Cedar Falls township and other sites, teaching pruning and spraying with Lime Sulphur and other practices to control pests and promote tree health.

HE. Nichols Iowa Extension Service Frazier Brothe Cedar Falls Township Wi J. Steely Farm Bennington Township T. C. Powers Spring Creek Jake Sherman Barclay Mosese Hudson Nichols M.D. Driscill Cedar Township San Jose Black Hawk Ichols Buchannn Independence H. E. Nichols D. W. Lave Sumner Tom Powell Middlefield Kots Mr_ Nichols Farm Bureau

Fair Sale of Cattle Planned by Breeders Organized Recently

Toledo Iowa March 25 George F Knopp elected president of Tata County Shorthorn Breeders association Twelve men met at county agent F R Mills office to organize Officers elected include F O Hunnicutt first vice Henry Zobel second vice president Omer DeFrancn third vice president and Thomas HE Johnson secretary treasurer Meeting presided by T E Johnson and Waiter Tom Hinson The group aims to promote Shorthorn cattle breeding encourage sales exhibit at the county fair and run a purebred sire campaign A Shorthorn sale for breeders is planned for next fall Only members may consign with a nominal membership fee to be decided soon

Toledo George F. Knopp Tata County Shorthorn Breeders’ Association F. R. Mills F.O. Hunnicutt Henry Zobel Omer DeFrancn Thomas HE. Johnson T. E. Johnson Tom Hinson Mills Johnson Hng

Old Sitting Hen Is Not Back Number in Protecting Chicks from Elements

Poultry losses rise in Hawk County as chilly weather and crowded winter pens weaken chick vitality. Reports from home demonstrator Elizabeth Hudson and Mrs Spear note cholera risks, dead birds, and the need to remove carcasses and keep yards clean. Capons are trained to hover and protect chicks. observers urge elevated ravage control and proper mating pen selection to improve survival.

Panitry Reneara Eepeelelly Kays Miks Miizabeth Hudson Paul Hawk County Phas Ehteks Giem Wiul Bueters Hin Youresters Chem Enviia Spear Aulle Eiieson

Americans Study Farming in Rome

Washington March 3 Congress considers a House resolution backing funds for an American delegation to the International Institute of Agriculture to be held in Rome next month. Representative Cyrenus Cole notes support from President Coolidge, Secretary Hughes, Secretary Wallace, and General Lord, with a plan to coordinate production, markets, and agricultural statistics to tackle global shortages and plant disease controls.

Washington Nowa Llureau Waterton Ivenine Courte D. C International Institute of Agriculture Cyrenus Cole Thy House Coolidgs Hughes Wallace Lord United States Aphar Tobson Atle

Swine Family Best In Individual Yard And Dwelling

Hite pigs at four or five days old should be moved from the sow to individual hog houses in clean pastures to prevent disease. C C Culbertson from the animal husbandry station notes several houses in the same pasture aid sows with litters of equal age to avoid older pigs robbing younger ones. Alfalfa or clover pasture is beneficial for the piglets.

C. C. Culbertson Animal Husbandry Experiment Station Lars

Farmers Questions and Comments Invited Editor Waterloo Courier

Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department at the Waterloo Courier. Address communications to Waterloo, Town. Phone 5100.

Waterloo Frening Courier Waterloo, Town

Culbertuon Grazing Notes For Livestock Rations

Fragmentary farming note discusses feed choices for animals including sow pits, poultry, and goats. Mentions bluegrass leaves as substitute when clover and alfalfa are unavailable, and outlines a corn based ration with tank ARS and ground path. Appears to reference weight targets and timing for goats and other stock.

Early An

Highest price tops Shorthorn sale at Marshalltown auction

Twenty eight cows and five bulls brought 2626 dollars total with an average 70.50 per head at Marshall County Shorthorn Breeders sale. The top price 135 dollars went to a bull and a cow. consignors and buyers were all Iowa entities. All stock listed were registered and tuberculin tested. Other notes record a farm women meeting in Bennington township and various visits and travels in Mitchell, Osage, Ames, and adjacent towns.

Marshalltown Marshall County Assocletion Hero Ronn George Hi. Lewis City Ware Soledt B.A Mr. C. Parsons Baxter BE. L. Williams A. MM. Croakslnak Greer Mountain F. H. Long George H. Lewis C. S&s. Lewis Plm. Meier Haverhill Joe Halter Melbourne

Community Society Notes From Local Parlor Meetings

Tevne ta asare 14forian Imdies Aid society met in thir parlors on Wednesday for a fund. Mrs. utiles M Deere suffers stomach trouble. School closed for extensive home visits. Rosary society met in Foresters hall Wednesday afternoon. Trene Brace affiliated with the men at her aunt's home, Mrs. Jetta Ger. The Treshy day for a week sees activities at the home of Mise Jeesie Temple. Clatette Losshe entertained that M.S. of the M1 chun Wednesday afternoon. Japanese tar served at program. Filier Downy ill with measles. W Strickler absent at work due to family illness in Mason City. Pringle returned from Chicago business. Lawrence Foore ill with measles. A mask dance by the Woodmen at Woodman hall Friday night. Mr and Mrs J Hagarty welcomed a daughter born March 38. O B S held a school of instruction Wednesday led by district instructor Norma Banton. Rebekah lodge met Saturday evening at union hall with a program for Me birthdays of Schuster Colfax. Dancing closed the evening.

Tevne Ta. Asare Forian Imdies’ Aid Society Utiles M. Deere Rosary Society Foresters Trene Brace Jetta Ger Mb. Chun Clatette Losshe M.S Chun Filier Downy W. Strickler Mason City En Pringle Chicago Woodmen Woodman Hall J. Hagarty O. B.S Norma Banton Rebekah Lodge Union Hall tSchuster Colfax

Wheat falls sharply starting values at season's low

Wheat futures declined to season lows as selling pressure increased after openers. May wheat traded around 1.02 to 1.08 with other months showing losses before a late day rally, while corn and oats faced renewed selling and then partial recoveries. Provisions eased in the hog market, and Chicago cash quotations showed mixed grain prices across hard, white, and yellow varieties.

Associated Press Marteh Don Tasdeellas Hite Ae Taders Tate Alou Thydeilta Ennis

Sioux City Livestock Market Report

Sioux City livestock market notes mixed prices across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle readings show fat cows and yearlings at various rates, hog receipts strong with top prices near 37.35, sheep receipts about 200 with a lower market, heifers around 4.50.

Peoria Livestock Hogs and Cattle Receipts Report

Peoria dairy and livestock market brief notes hog receipts around 2,000 with steady to firm prices. Hogs quoted 6.50 to 7.45 per cwt for various grades. Cattle receipts light with veal top noted. Milk and cream receipts at Wateries Co operative Dairy Plant reported porions of milk and cream with prices varying by grade.

Peoria Livestock Peoria FLUO Wateries Co Merative Dairy Company

Hogs and cattle market snapshot from Chicago bid session

Associated Press reports Chicago bids show hogs off 10 to 15 cents with heavy weights uneven. beef steers steady. Cattle receipts at 41,000 with steady early tone on mature steers around $22.20 and yearlings near $19.75. hogs and sheep prices given, with packing sows and stockers trading at varied levels.

Associated Press Chicago Sihiter Press

Omans Neb Hogs and Cattle Market Snapshot

Receipts show mixed hog and cattle markets with uneven changes. Hogs traded mainly lower for heavy weights while light hogs remained steady. top butcher hogs around 7.20. Cattle demand was moderate with steady to higher spots for steers and yearlings, killing cows and prey classes mixed. Vealers to packers ranged up to 9.50. wooled lambs steady around 15.7 to 19.2, sheep scarce with ewes around 130.25.

Kansas City Livestock Prices and Market Report

Market notes from Kansas City and East St Louis livestock yards show cattle receipts across categories with steady to slower demand. Calves, yearlings, and steer lots log steady prices while heifers and canners lag. hogs mostly ease with top around 7.20 to 7.25, and sheep activity slow with lambs near 16.10. Reports include St Joseph and East St Louis figures, noting mixed trends and price ranges across steers cows vealers and feeders.

Beef Co ST. Joseph BFE

Reactionary Tone Grips New York Exchange on Opening

Irregular early trading in New York stocks sees broad selling pressure with notable losses in Baldwin and Union Pacific while American Can rebounds on short covering. Studebaker and General Electric push higher as market mood turns wary. bonds and commodities show mixed moves with a weak close.

New York Lesses Studebaker Shorts United States General Electric Sellig Af Austin Nichols Noar Baldwin Lackawanna Union Ile Wabash Allied Chemical & iDys American Can American Car & Foundry American International Carp American Locomotive American Smaling & Refs American Sugar American DT. & Ts American Tobacco American Woolen Fuvaconda Copper Atchison — Wetness Ath Guile & W Indies Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ghig Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather Cerro de Pasco Cener Chandler Motors Chesapeake I. Lyse Ese Teuly-Suringeweld Tire iKennevott Copper Lima Te -Etterye Louisville & Nashville O.f.c Mack Truck Mariand Ol Ole Maxwell Motors & Middle States Avissouri, Ran. & Tex Pacific York Central Hartford Norfolk & Western Northern Pereifie Pacific Pan American Petroleum B Pennsylvania People’s Gas Predators & Refiners Pure Oil Teeading Republic Tron

Westfield Doctors Ride Horses Through Muddy Roads

Westfield Iowa March 25 doctors in the district struggle to reach patients as impassable mud blocks roads. Citizens report conditions worse than any time in the past decade with many autos stuck and supply chains disrupted. Local markets show mixed prices on flour eggs butter and produce as farmers and merchants cope with travel woes and utility shortages. Keokuk Iowa also notes state board education selecting six centers for a summer teachers college extending tenure of instructors. about 250 teachers are expected to attend.

Westfield Teese Waterloo Co-op Keokuk Secref Education Iowa Eais Askere Eaiwerta Nora Oliverth Asd Timothy Swit Iy Switt & Co Roosters Weeny Tide Springs Doreen Seers Cedar Falls Orac Jon Nidee

Prices for produce and lobbying discussed in New York

New York and Chicago markets show varied produce prices with creamery and poultry values listed. A discussion among a group explains lobbying as a paid professional activity influencing lawmakers for business interests, with comments on its impact on legislation and government action.

New York Chicago

Livestock Market Report from St Paul Livestock Yard

Receipts for cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep mixed with price ranges and declines since last Friday. Steers and yearlings steady to lower. fat cattle around 7.50. hogs soft with early sales to shippers at 7.00 and packers bidding 6.90 to 7.00. calves 2.50 lower. sheep supply light with prime lambs around 15.50. Foreign exchange rates listed for global reference.

ST. Louis South SL Fay Minn Cattly Marth

Uncle Harry's Talks Opens With Question About Lobbying

In a casual chat Uncle Harry explains what a regular job is and how lobbying fits in. Joe asks for plain meanings while Uncle Harry elaborates on work, roles, and the nature of influencing policy.

Joe Uncle Harry Helen Acle Harry Tos

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