ONE HOLSTEIN COW LO FOUNDATION FOR PIONEER BREEDER
The Evening Courier details Charles A. Mark of Hardin County, Iowa, a pioneer purebred Holstein breeder whose herd originated from a single cow bought from W. B. Barney & Sons. His enterprise expanded to 40 animals with 36 females, and production focuses on proven sire lines and pedigrees. George Mark plans to continue breeding with emphasis on silage and soybeans, aiming to raise Hardin County Holsteins and Iowa prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Charles A- Mark
Hardin Ceunty
Mark
Barney & Sons
Chapin
Hardin County
Admiral Armagel Burke
Marks
Peter Pedersen
Cedar Falls
Mark Farm
George Mark
George
State of
Iowa
Iowa State, College
Ames
Work Horse Costs on Cornbelt Farms in 1921
Washington reports a USDA survey showing about 3100 per head yearly maintenance for six horses on 260 acre farms. Total costs include feed, building, labor, depreciation, and shoing, with net cost around 59.27 after manure credit, and 723 hours of work per horse annually.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Pests Take Billion Per Year On Farms
Washington report outlines that farm and fruit pests cost the United States about a billion dollars annually. C L Marlatt, head of the Federal Horticultural Board, notes 104 major pests and many minors, with quarantines in force to curb spread of pink bollworm and other diseases. The program funds extensive eradication and control efforts nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
C. L. Marlatt
Federal Horticultural Board
Conntry
Fedral
Toledo Elevator Reports Most Successful Year
The Toledo Elevator declares its year the most successful, noting substantial corn shipments and high daily outputs. A.H. Lcast reports renewed contracts with Farmers’ Elevator, covering an extended period and confirming strong business activity.
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Toledo
Folco
Ausnais
Iran
A. HL
man+ Es
Tse
Can Ny
Fay County Debaters Capture Northern Iowa Title in Hard Fought Meet
Fay Counties Farm Bureau debate team won the northern Iowa championship by defeating Bremer County at Oelwein in a hard fought contest. Judges favoring Payette speakers included T. R. Roberts and C. B. Hosven. Bremer debaters were Ralph McCaffree Ruth Sperry and A. Hoppa. The team previously defeated several northeast Iowa counties. Also noted is a high milk production report from Maust’s farm in Orange Township with a Holstein cow yielding 53.4 pounds daily in February, and peaking to 60 pounds as the lactation continued, aided by balanced ration and corn silage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Payette County Farm Bureau
MacKenzie Hatch
Ralph McCaffree
Ruth Sperry
A. Hoppa
Janesville
Bremer
Wayette
GE Co-Operative
Waycite County
Lowe
Ford of
Mr. Maust
Lake County
Gow Test Association
Swine Vaccination School Here Soon
Black Hawk County Farm Bureau announces a two day swine vaccination school on April 2 and 3 at Greater Waterloo association rooms. Attendance is invited with no charge for lectures, but a $5 fee applies for hog permits. Iowa Extension Service Ames notes the date aims for farmer convenience and emphasizes early booking due to weather permitting work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Waterloo
Black Hawk County Farm Bureau
Iowa Extension Service
Ames
Reid
Mount Vernon Bureau Meeting Friday Evening
Mount Vernon Township Fern Direan will hold its regular monthly meeting at the hall Friday evening March 34. The program includes a talk by county agent A. A. Burger and others after supper, with families asked to bring creamed chicken and pie. An open invitation is extended to all interested residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon Township
Direan
A. A. Burger
Dairy Show Bill Seeks $20,000 for Livestock Fairs
Senate file 527 by Stoddard proposes an appropriation to aid large fairs in constructing livestock and agricultural product housing. The measure would grant $19,000 in 1923 and similar for 1924 to fairs with $12,000 plus premiums and facilities valued at $100,000 or more, provided they raise an equal amount. Dairy Cattle Congress notes need for a modern cattle barn as Waterloo exposition eyes expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Stoddard
Town Senate
Estet
Congress
Farm Department
Dairy Cattle Congress
Bates
Asa
Reader Letter Details Shooting of Bulldogs Over Rabbit Loss
W A Nauman justifies shooting two bulldogs on Rainbow Drive after they killed his prize Flemish rabbit Lady Girl and threatened others. He describes awakening at 4 am, firing when the dogs entered his property, and notes prior incidents. He seeks judgment of authorities, asserts the act was justified, and mentions preserving the rabbit for taxidermy.
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W. A. Nauman
Cody
Youn
Rainbow Drive
Alva Wu
Pathe le
Lady Girl
Mowat ii
Sunday School to Stage Easter Program at M.E. Church
Plainfield notes report Ruby Creger’s return from Waverly Hospital and visits by families such as the Kesebergs and the Smiths. A Baptist provision sale, Easter programs, hospital runs, and multiple travels between Waverly, Waterloo, and surrounding towns frame a busy week in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ane Phiathea
Eclock
jBis
Will
Yarnity
Futchingson
Hazel Gruener
Waterloo
A. G. Jones
Loyd F. ‘Raith
Berfove
Asure
Waverly
Ile Lynes
Ada
Minn
Elizabeth Paineworth
Blaster
Jbome
Lanes
A. D. Mooresto
Marogk Jr
al Membara
Thumbiebea
B.A. Roach
New Hartford
Har Vrothar
Paensworth
Yamihs
Hone
M. E
W. G. Townsend
Mattie Luodbore
Mamta Ackman
Baby
St Ansgar Activity Notes From Ames Visit and Events
Ir and le AL lies and a de it Teva with relative 1 Tats. at the college. Misa Combutt, a teacher, returned after visits. Lenxern Sherman and Thelma Tollefson, students, repeat the vacation week at Ames. Pridas from a business trip to Austin Hind the Twin Cities. Oster Mueller hosted a luncheon Tuesday. Supervisor Aalinceontert on a business trip to Ames. The Cominy Nest program was given. Mrs Sibert Valiair was shined at the German taitheran church. Hathatz was 61 years old. banquet hall Friday eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Ansgar
St. Ansgar
le AL Lies
Ames
Midler
Tuther ‘Pollefson
Pridas
Austin
Oster Mueller
Charles Aalinceontert
Cominy Nest
Sibert Valiair Wasshein
I Helps
Brammer
Hathatz
Cinb
Local Notices and Obituaries From Grundy Center Area
Grundy Center district notes list of obituaries and family announcements. Mentions Arends, Aronds, Petersen, Bowers, Abels, Claus Peters, and Kearney family events with services, travel, and birthdays. Includes church, hospital, and cemetery references as well as local residents’ moves and memorials.
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Grundy Center
Sohn Arends
McDonald
Episcopal
Puog
Mr. Arends
Priday
Oie von
Murkered
Taian
Mra
Georges Roenk
Hurnard
Thiablige
Alhambra
Cal
Ben Yottkany
Beaman Wi
Grealde
Jiro
Leon Petersen
Nebraska University
Juanes Bowers
Conrad
Auburn News Briefs and Market Reports
Local notes from Auburn and vicinity recount community happenings including visits, travel, and social calls among residents such as Mrs Rainville, Mr and Mrs Himith, and the San family. In New York, commodities markets close with copper, tin, cotton futures, and silver pricing summaries for March 27.
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cottTor
New York
Popenet
Sienmary
Produce Prices Across New York and Chicago Today
New York reports mixed creamery prices with firmer creamery extra and firsts, butter and milk values steady to nominal. Chicago market shows creamery and extra grades rising receipts, with wholesale butter and eggs and grain prices varying by class. Waterloo and other midwest markets list dairy and produce figures, including potatoes and hog packing.
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New York
Chicago
Waterloo Siarkets Wateriog
Butterfar
Waterloo Co
Waterloo Co-op
Paul Steeteeeesees
Bears Hamness Shown In Wheat Values
Wheat prices fluctuated over three days with May and July contracts firming amid mixed demand. Market notes from Chicago report closer bids than earlier, with oats and corn showing firmer tones while spring wheat futures advanced, then backed off as trading concluded.
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Chicago
Amankjont
Oslay
Hog Market Report Shows Slight Upturn and Prices
Chicago traders report hog prices edging higher by ten cents with steady demand. Top lot reaches $990 while choicest cuts bring heavy weights from 160 to 260 pounds as buyers seek stable volumes amid mixed futures and seasonal demand signals.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Card
Kansas City market notes cattle and hog receipts with varied bids and steady to higher prices. Beef cattle and hogs show strength in places like Omaha and St. Louis. widespread quotes include steady to higher liveweight bids and specific tops for hogs and steer cattle across multiple markets.
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Kansas City
Sélenty
St. Lonia
Louis
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas Cly
Caleos
ARS Hloskork
Bulie Xaing
Mickers
Utolters
Bulie
Trmba
Cathy Bee
Unadprinye Skehet
Ganits
Seth
Dee
Lanka Shoady
Misacurt
Paul
South St. Paul
Minn
L.aqn
Market Mixed As War Money Rate Surges
New York stocks opened irregular with no early gains. Gains appeared in U S Steel Pan American and Kelly Springfield while others fell back. A sharp rise in the war money rate to 6 1 2 percent spurred heavy selling across many issues. Some recoveries followed late buying, with firms like American Smelting and Steel, Central Copper, and Liberty Bonds quoted.
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New York
U.S. Steel
Pan-American
Kelly-Springfield
U. Rubber
Pric Amworth
Marland Off
Heechnut
Marina
Gentral Wicetrta
Alcohel
Stewart-Warner
Mwe
Frances
California Petroleum
Oetrosgy
American Tobacco Bite
Lecceny
Athinile Coast Line
Anconda Copper
Atchison
Rehklwin
Baltimore & Onin
T ‘Hathlehema Steel
Comtral
Ghistallor Mat Shesanenke
Ohio
Ghicago, Mir & St
al Crualo
Pameus Plevere Lasky
General Asphalt
General Motors
Witness Central
Mer Marine
the Sea Mexican Petroleum
Midvale Steel
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Pan American Etroleum
Pennsylvania
People’s Gas Pure
Reading
Rep
Iron & Steel Royal Dutch, Noy
Sinclair OW
Southern Pact R Standard
Studebaker Corporation
Mexas Co
Fobacco
Union Pacific
United States Rubber
United States Steel Utah Copper
Willys Overland Otaax
Vali Motors
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Fam
Evening Courier and Reporter
W. B. Barney
Maric Farm
U.S
M. Ry Cooper
Tari Economisus
J. O. Williams
Altha
Farmers’ Bulletin
Fayette County
Will Maust
Mount Vernon
John
Ilving Vorthwast
Nors
Ehat
Sipps Vesley
Davenport
Interstate For
Sioux City
Plainfield
Edith Carney
Victor Wilson
Harriette
Mt, Auburn
Sit
Auburn
Maren
Carlton Rainville
Wraterloo
sHonner
Byons & Coots
Pall Carlin
Carlton’ Rainvile
Betty
Stoll Rocke
Alfred Himith
Birs
M. Wilson
Ivan Davis
Ousiass
Smalley
Fowa City
Smadley
Leoia Halas
New — York
Harley
Milwaukee
Minneapolis Graim
Minneapolis
Italy
Anbas City
Shansis City
Trhtatke
OMAMA
Omaha
Neb
Peoria
foLepo
Tober
Rada
Britain
Gagmand
Holland
Novas
Senay PS
Switzerland
Spain
Utie
Poland
Ter
cvecho-Slovakia
Bae
Argentina
Brazi
Montreal
Tslvara
Minnesota
Daley
Mant of Waterloo
Cieaga
Tate
BEARS
Associated Vpesay Chicago
Wghers
Hosbo
Vane Gleurs
Ipyttye Weimnel
Cnet
Urs Lows
Atel
Dutcheres
Howe
Strane
Ceepie
Catia
Omaha Livestock
Iamos
ST. Joseph Livestock
Liberty Bonds
Mietory
York
Trong
Cuban Cane Molasses Co
6Th & Water
Real Guernsey & Holstein Dairy Cow Sale
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