Dairy Cattle Show Report Highlights Local Holsteins
The Farna editor notes readings from the Dairy Cattle Congress featuring Cold Hawk County Holstein entries. Evelyn Peck’s calf Dutchess wins $2 in fall class and gains strong Holstein traits while Telford Hamer's Nellie Korndyke Murig places in county class. farm breeder lines include Harry Houck Jesup and W.Bopp.
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Farna
BlackHawk County
Holntain
Dairy Cattle Congress
Beaver-Valley
Johanna Dutchess
Evelyn Peck
Orange Township
Dutchess
Evelyn
Black Hawk County
Fred Miller Holstein Farm
Harry Houck
Jesup
Ofice of Iowa State Dairy Association
Abd
Telford Hamer
Ip Lahowt
Ford
Walt
Pabat
Seed corn tests show potential county wage gains
A 1922 demonstration in Buna township found diseased corn yielded 5.18 bushels less per acre than healthy seed. If all county seed were healthy, countywide gains could reach about 314,690 dollars. a 1923 follow up will test seed from 31 farms and stress discarding weak ears.
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Eldora
Btna
Poultry Club to Exhibit at Four County Show
Grundy Center Iowa March 25 Junior poultry club members will exhibit at the Four County Agricultural Improvement Association show next fall. A committee including QO. E. Engebreter S. Thy PL Anderson and others coordinates the event. Prizes include 8 4 3 2 and 1 for pens with at least one cockerel and no pullets. Breeds chosen by entrants.
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Poultry Club
Grundy Center
Trekley
QO. E
Engebreter
S. Thy
PL Anderson
Af E. Peters
Cort. Janasén
Farm Women Program Schedule Outlined for County Meetings
The article announces a county outreach by Miss Neale Seng Wiehe and a team of demonstration agents to meet with farm women in Hardin County. They will visit Etna, Concord townships and a countywide gathering at the courthouse to organize women into a unified county group for local projects.
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Eldora
Neale
Seng Wiehe Stats
Otame
Hardin County
J.” A. Weyrauch
Etna Township
Concord Township
Palermo Township Farm Bureau Hosts All-Day Meeting
Grundy Center Iowa March 28. Mr and Mrs Grant Kinsinger hosted Palermo Township Farm Bureau on March 13. Soap making by Mrs Harvey Bockes and Mr and Mrs Kinsinger yielded over 100 pounds boiled soap. After lunch, men socialized while women held business session. Members plan wash dress attire for April meetings and a committee will draft constitution and by laws.
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Grundy Center
Grant
Kinsinger
Palermo Township
Farm Bureau
Harvey
Bockes
Meny
Palermo
Tyrtwo
Kinsingers
Club Girl H er Room and Practical Furnishing Project
The Own Your Own Room club promotes furnishing respectability for girls by repurposing attic furniture into usable room pieces. Descriptions include wall cleanups, color accents, and a ventilated storage cooler device built into the floor with a galvanised framework to hold food and shelves. Examples from Mahaska County feature Mrs. Chapman and others with similar coolers.
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Hovea
Mahaske County
Junior Club Tour Feature in Hardin County
In Hardin County Iowa a junior livestock club plans a calf inspection tour for members during June and a separate trip for pre club boys. Forty six baby beeves are currently fed by members as William club forms and a Hal Stein heifer club is developing. A April 14 meeting will feature a hog breeder and cattle grower on feeding and management issues.
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Idora
Hardin County Livestock Club
F. P. Reed
Iowa Extension Service
Wiliam
Mardin County
William Cearpenter
Fille Township
Wll
Iceless Refrigerator May Aid Farm Homes
Mrs. ST Chapman of 1021 Lincoln Street introduces an iceless refrigerator to replace ice cooled storage. A galvanized can sits beneath the basement floor, part of a unit planned for farm use where ice is scarce or expensive.
Five Months Clothing Construction Course Planned in Clayton County
A five months program in Elkader Iowa will train Women of Clayton County Farm Bureau leaders in clothing construction. A clothing specialist will conduct monthly three day sessions starting the first week of April to teach sewing, textile testing, pattern alteration, foundation patterns, finishing methods, and simple dress making for thrift and better clothing standards. Courses begin April 3 in Wagner township then April 4 in Cox Greek and April 5 in Mensdon townships.
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Elkader
Couras
Clayton County Farm Bureau
Wagner Township
Cox
Mensdon Township
Feeding Hens in Fayette Urges Balanced Ration
Fayette county agent Mr Combs warns that many Iowa hens lay under 60 eggs annually and urges a balanced ration to boost production. He recommends 50 pounds of feed containing 3 pounds bran 12 pounds red dog flour 6 pounds tankage and notes a balanced diet yields more eggs than corn alone.
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Fayette
Mare
Gombs
Fayette County
Feys
Iowa
Combs
Benton Debaters Meet Fayette in Southeast Town Contest
Benton County Farm Bureau debating team defeated Fayette county in a noon contest with Warren county speakers. Judges backed Benton by two to one, crowning them champions of the southeast town. Charles Weezen, county agent, said the outcome was announced yesterday at the courthouse.
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Benton County Farm Bureau
Fayette County
Warren County
Benton
Charles Weezen
Marshall County Farm Bureau
Old Timera
Benton County
Bmarshalltown
Marek
Early Start Key to Calf Horn Growth and Position
A Guernsey breeder stresses early horn training for show calves. Horns should be positioned before four to seven months, using subtle filing and careful wire work while avoiding over-tightening. Some farms remove horns for herd show avoidance, but shows favor intact horns on sale animals.
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FP. L. Jones
W. W. Marsh
Guernsey
Jonas
Mare Tops Percheron Sale At Marshalltown
More than 1,000 farmers from Iowa Minnesota and Ulmals attended the first Central Iowa Percheron Breeders association sale at Stoutter's feed barn in Marshalltown. Thirty seven purebred animals including 130 mares and seven stallions sold for about 7000 dollars with top price of 700 dollars for a mare.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Minnesota
Marshall County
Harley Barry
City
Walter Broers
Mason City
Broers
Joe Haines
Hugh Keeley
State Center
Cedar Bureau Meeting At Bown Farm And Market Prices
Cedar Township Farm bureau holds regular meeting at the home of Q. Botshee in Cedar with a kitchen demonstration on storage and a post hour, while New York Chicago and Kansas City report butter poultry and grain price movements for March 28.
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New York
Turkery
Eas
Chicago
Obigg
Springer
Kansas City
Goruim
St. Louis
Walters
Peoria
Péoria
Waterloo Co-op
Toledo
Timothy
Marcon
Ae Ib
Itatic Packing Co
Yeas
Biden
Improvements Sought for Gates Park in North City
A city initiative aims to raise funds to boost park facilities in the north end, where many children live. Commissioner Burr G. Lichty says only about 11,000 dollars remain for parks this year, excluding bond interest. Plans include new mowing machinery, clubhouse renovations, golf and beach area work, and a broader cleanup as snow ends, with donations needed to equip Gates Park.
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Gatua Pirk
Burr G. Lichty
Byrnes Park
Galt Couse
Afr
Gates Park
Burney Park
Lichty
William S. Bathie
Sunnyside Country Club
Potato Acreage Shrinks Across Southern States
Reports from Chicago indicate a severe drop in early potato acreage across 13 southern states by 23 percent, with nine intermediate regions also cutting plantings. Storage losses from last season reach 40,000 carloads, while about 6,000 carloads are held for market through June. Prices rose sharply in the week, with Minnesota and Idaho showing notable gains and Florida reducing acreage. cabbage shipments also fall short of last year.
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A Associated Press
Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Colorado
Florida
Daiy
Wheat Prices Rise and Fall In Early Liverpool Trade
The Liver pool market showed wheat rising with Western USA and Kansas input, May price around 2.50 to 2.75, then easing as selling altered sentiment. Corn moved with wheat, soybeans steady while hog provisions fell, keeping overall commodities under pressure.
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Kansas
Metals and Wool Prices in New York March Report
Market summary from New York shows electrolytic tin steady with firm futures at 4. Iron prices unchanged. Wool markets mix with domestic fleece and pulled fibers quoted, staple scoured basis around 1.22 to 1.42. New York loans hold near 5 percent. bills and commercial paper rates steady amid mixed demand.
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New York
Lear
Ohio
Texas
York Loans
Enaters High
Livestock Market Notes Mixed Prices and Declines
The report shows hogs steady to down 20 to 25 cents with Tuesday activity dull. Steers push up 10 to 15 cents while other cattle and calves reflect varied price shifts. Demand appears uneven as buyers and sellers assess weights, quality, and regional factors.
Stocks Rebound After Late Drop in York Market
York stock report details a late-day rebound with gains across several issues. Listed are securities including copper, steel, and other named firms, plus noted foreign market activity and commodity movements.
Livestock Market Reports and Market Summary
Livestock receipts and prices from Peoria and nearby markets show hogs, cattle, and sheep with varied demand. Prices range with hogs around 7 to 9 dollars, cattle steady, and dairy receipts noted. index listings include packing houses and inventories across multiple states, plus stock market closing bids and foreign exchange updates.
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Hardin
Mira! Chapsman
Chapman
Chapman Home
Johan Sims
Gadar Heights
Clara Bennington
Lincoln
Algo
Groun
Warren
Tham
Town
Cedar Bureau
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Celdar Township
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Gmerge
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Tuly
Waterloo Markets
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ST. Louis Grain
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fryieniTig
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Federal Reserves Board
Klaterend Yentécua
Poheliy
South Vorty Kino
Mauack Sugars
American Loudmotive
Kaldwhi
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Simlatr
Rosch Magneto
Studepeaker
Kelly Springfeld
Micon Motors
American Cin Ort
United States
Iiteru
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas Sky
Receliics
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Shea Ktacke
ADGA
Wade
ST. Paul
Ansnars
Colowna
Qmaba Livestock
St.bogt
Weber
Hily Co Strong
Sioux City Livestock
Sendo
Proria Livestock Peoria
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Indore
New York Central
Marland OW
Phillips Petrolaum
Union Rag
Beechnut Packing
Manhattan Etoutrest
American Tobacco
A and Ho
Virginia
Anerican Car
Chandler Motors
Chesapeakes& Ohio
BU & St. Paul
Chicago, At & Pag
Chicago & Now
Jumousk Dlagoers-Lasky
Peron Agsphatt
General Motor
Jilinoin Central
Alper
Marine Bid
Kelly-Springfield ‘Tire
Mexican Petroleum
Mildvaln Steel
New York _Centra ‘Northern Pacing
Pan American Ferro
Pennsylvani
Trot & Steel
Royal Dutch
N.Y
Sinclair Oil Satya
Southern Paetie
Bridebaker Corporation
Aa Tay Texas
Polaco Products
Cena Eho Vinton Pacific
United States Rubber
Willys Overland
Tiberty
Foreign Exchange
Irreewarn
Gabeek
Tiemnutd
Iaihe
Katy
Hollan
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Bpatn
Greece
CrechoSlovakia
Argentina
Brazil
Waterios Co-operative’ Dairescompans
Hall
Cedar Falls
Earl Bray
Mer
Oscar Lostiiebe
Anetioneeer
Ee Ee
Real Guernsey & Holstein
Waterloo
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