Poyner Township Essay Winner in County Dairy Contest
Among 350 essays by Black Hawk county school students praising milk quality and care, Roman Schates from Poyner township won $5 as best essay. Walter Clark Jr. and Maxine White took second and third with $4 and $3 prizes.
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Black Hawk County
Nccess
Roman Schates
Poyner Township
St. Mary's School
Gilbertville
Roman
Ini
Jin Poyner
Iowa State Department of Agriculture
Des Moines
Walter B. Clark
Welter
Bennington
Maxine EB
White
Mt. Vernon
Maxine
Greeley No
Hudson
Bn- Teen
Watertoo Woman's Club
Wipbers
Lincoln
Arvinle Simonsen
Lincoln School
Lester
Roger Dunkerton
Dunkerton School
Cedar
Vera Jones
Sand Hinl
Eula Bailer
East Waterloo
Myron Crawford
Washington
Ruth Sanders
Orange
Marion Bechietheiner
Eagie
Lois Strohbehn
Pleasant Hill
Cedar Pall
Black Hawk
Martha Loonat
Big Creek
Miriam
Fox
Janet Sellers
Waterloo
Ernest Scharfenberg
Virden Grove
Alice Russell
Spring Cre Clark
Mattrial
Fulia Nielsen
Eady
Achaal
Lilian Bauer
Mt Vernon Farm Bureau to Hold Regular Meeting
March 27 report states Mt Vernon Township Farm Bureau will hold a regular meeting Friday night at the hall. Miss Elizabeth Hudson home demonstration leader and A A Burger county agent will attend. Women are asked to bring cakes. Also reported is cattle and hogs on feed in Osage area with sows to farrow expected near normal.
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Farmer
Mt Vernon
Elizabeth Hudson
A. Burger
Osage
Rudolph Clausen
Mitchell County
Holders unable to stop losses sweep markets
A market summary from Chicago reports ongoing liquidation in grains and commodities. May corn and wheat fall to near record lows while oats and futures slip. later months show partial recoveries. Hog provisions rise with lard and ribs uprisings, amid nervous trading patterns across New York and Milwaukee quotes.
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Becter
Waewee
Canada
Lime Inexpensive for Farmers at Arlington
Arlington area farmers plan to lime the soil this spring aided by Glen Sus who provides a local lime supply. Nus farm limestone and a nearby creek support the operation with a new dam and equipment enabling 25 to 30 tons daily. Ronny Deen’s system moves crushed lime to the road for easy hauling.
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Arlington
Glen Sus
Nus
Ba Asneced
Haa
Ronny Deen
Modern Plant Built for New Hartford Elevator Company
A new electrically equipped plant for the New Hartford Elevator company features a 24 inch mill powered by two 25 horsepower motors, capable of grinding two tons of grain per hour. The nearby warehouse stores mill feeds and tankage, and a Cedar Rapids firm designed the plant with George Gersema of New Hartford as builder.
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New Hartford
New Hartford Elevator Company
Cedar Rapids
George Gersema
Farmers Questions and Comments to Editor Farm Dept
Readers address the Waterloo Evening Courier to the Farm Department about dairy practices and crop recommendations. They request clearer guidance and respond to agricultural notices with practical, local concerns.
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Intel
Addrese
Waterloo Evening Courier
What to grow in place of oats in Wallates' Farmer
J M Briden of Black Hawk county submits a letter recommending substitutes for oats including soy beans winter wheat Sudan grass and spring wheat. He reports on a 30 acre farm using 20 acres oats and a mix of three parts fugren oats and one part Marquis spring wheat. He cites soy beans as top value with 16 bushels per acre and over $32 per bushel, plus soil improve ment and bean straw for cattle. He outlines crop rotations Corn corn soy beans corn oats clover pasture corn corn for silage winter wheat and clover and notes winter wheat is workable after corn silage with proper soil preparation. He warns Sudan grass as emergency use but notes soil impact.
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Wallates
Des Moines
J. M. Briden
Black Hawk County
Way
Wallaces
Fenders
Briden
Leier
Mr. Briden
The
Farm Weekly
Sudan
Horientural Exposition Show Attracts Black Hawk County Farmers
The dairy cattle congress exposition runs November 11 to 16 at the Dairy Cattle Congress grounds. It offers vegetable classes and thousands of dollars in premiums. Black Hawk and neighboring counties hope the event returns next year, with a focus on quality produce and garden planning for daily fresh vegetables. A local woman warns against using poultry litter as fertilizer and recommends aging manure two to three years for soil health.
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Exposition City
Pooling Orders Cut Costs on Tankage and Feeds
Tama county farmers through the farm bureau placed pool orders for two carloads of tankage and chicken feeds to be distributed soon. The shipment includes acid phosphate for fertility plots and alfalfa and sweet clover demonstrations, meat scraps for poultry, and home meal for chicken raisers. The county bureau acts as a service agent to coordinate pool orders and deliver lower costs, saving about five to ten pounds per unit?
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Toledo
Maren
Cothe
Tama
Litter Contest Planned For Grundy Breeders This Spring
A ton litter contest for purebred hog breeders opens in Grundy county. Participants must show hogs from litters farrowed between March 5 and April 10. The aim is to produce the greatest per ton litter in 180 days. Interested breeders should write the farm bureau office.
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Grundy Center
Grundy County
Sen
Farm Bureau
Kenyon to Speak at Cerro Gordo Farm Bureau Picnic
Mason City March 27 Federal Judge W. H. Kenyon will speak at Cerro Gordo County Farm Bureau annual picnic in June Marion E. Olson county agent announced The picnic is likely June 19 and will replace the four sectional picnics held previously
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Kenyon
Cerro Gordo County
Mason City
Cerro Ordo County Farm Bureau
Marion E. Olson
Bank Clearing Totals and Mortgages Reported for Waterloo Week
Waterloo bank clearings for the week ending March 1824 are listed by day with totals and weekly comparisons. Mortgage and chattel mortgage figures are given for the same period, along with notices of deeds and filings and a summary line comparing sales to the previous year.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Clearlne Divase Assmcilation
Stibis
Mary
WSF
Sioux City Livestock Receipts and Market Notes
Receipts and market details from Sioux City livestock show varying figures for cattle and hogs. Mentions top potatoes, March 2001 prices, and dairy and sugar quotes with cotton futures steady shifts in New York trading.
Hogs and Cattle Prices Rise in Chicago Market Report
Chicago market notes hog receipts 127000 with prices up about 16 cents. top hog at 7.50, 246-pound butchers at 7.45. Cattle receipts 9000 steady to higher with best steer loads near 11.75, bulls around 4.60 to 4.75. Sheep receipts 13000 active with fat lambs and clipped shorn offerings firm to higher.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report March 27
Receipts near 2000 calves and 2000 sheep or hogs reported across major markets. Beef steers and yearlings steady to strong with best heavy steers around 10.50 and cows near 4.50. hogs trading up to 7.45 top with most sales around 7.00 to 7.20. sheep and lambs steady to higher, with top lambs at 16.25 to 16.90 and wethers around 11.00. East St Louis and Peoria listings mirror the same trends.
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ST. Joseph
Moe
Marehay
Wneven
Coors
Sheliers
Oman
de Hilgher
East ST. Louis Livestock
East St Louis TV
Belo
Ossenna
Ratia Iary
Chicago
Stock Market Rally Opens With Broad Gains in New York
Brisk rally spreads across the list as buying surges in steels, equipment, motors, rails, and oils. Baldwin and several copper and chemical issues show pressure, with some equities sliding to new lows while others like Gulf States Steel and Sears-Roebuck post gains.
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Presa
New York
WiUys Overland
Gulf
Baldwin
Dist
Mallinson
Kayser Silk
Sears-Roebuck and Ray
Cerro de Pasco
Milam
Houston
Mexican Seaboard
Atlantic Gulf
Northwestern
Atchison
Ath
Gulf & Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore’& Ohio
Bethlehem Steal
California Petroleum
Candian Pacific
Central Leather
Cerra de Paseo
Chandler Motors
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Mil & St. Paw
Pid - G
Chino
Crucible
Cuba
Erie
Famous Players-Lasky
General Asphalt
General Electric
General Motors
Great Northern
Gulf States Steel Uwyiness Central
Inspiration Copper International Harve
Mer
Marine
Pid International Paper
Invincible Gil Oud Pacific
York Central
Hareford
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Gane
American Car & Found
American International Corp
American Locomotive
American Smelting & Refe
American Sugar American T & T
American ‘Tobacco
Republic Iron & Steel
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Con
U U.S. Ind
Alcohel
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Titan Copper
Weastinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland - National Lead
Arbor Day talk explains tree planting for community good
Uncle Harry explains Arbor Day roots and timing across states. Students plan tree planting at school and weekly nature walks to study local trees and shrubs, stressing long term care and communal benefit.
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Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Spain
Joe
Uncle Harry
Jimmy
Helen
Produce Prices in New York and Chicago Today
New York and Chicago report today show butter from Hasier creamery at 38 to 45 cents, various poultry prices for dressed and live stock, cheese grades with skim and whole milk values, and foreign exchange quotes. Chicago notes butter at 29 to 30 cents, eggs at 13,850 cases, cheese and poultry prices, plus freight and stock figures.
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New York
Chicago
Hasier
Wisconsin
Pacific Coast
Arbor Day reflections on forests and timber value
Uncle Harry leads a talk on Arbor Day stressing forests vital for lawmaking timber supply floods and daily needs. Jimmy notes wood's many uses and Uncle Harry urges foresight and planting as a source of beauty and future profit.
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Jimmy
Harry
Uncle Harry
Philadelphia to Build Large Convention Exposition Hall
United Press reports Philadelphia plans a vast convention hall and exhibition palace to seat about 12 000 and offer 100 000 square feet of exhibit space. The Chamber of Commerce aims to modernize the existing museum into a major downtown facility modeled after Cleveland Milwaukee and other cities with similarly large venues.
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United Press
Philadelphia
United States
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Thera Jalsocare
Buffalo
Detroit
Kansas City
St Paul
Toronto
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Otock Exchange
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