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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1927

Page

3

Clayton County Day Team Seeks Europe Contest Trip

Clayton County's girls basketball squad, led by Gertrude Kaiser Joyved Keiser and Keyneth Walter, aims to travel to Europe this summer for an international meet despite a $6,000 funding denial. Local efforts, including a $100 pledge from Blkader fair, push to raise the remaining $4,000 through township committees as supporters note the 1924 champions were the first national title team to include a girl.

Courier Special Service Maren Layton County Europe Franklin County Clayton Resistaive Hawkeye Blkader Fair Santention Loiv Clayton County Gertrude Kaiser Jjoyvd Keiser Keyneth Walter Dairy Garlie Congress Waterloo Wranklin County Franklin

Boy turns sow project profit with minimal corn intake

In Rudd Indiana March 2, vocational agriculture student Roga Alten kept careful records on a sow and litter. He fed a non corn based ration including succotash and a wheat oats mix with minerals. Revenue from the litter plus a neighbor sale totaled 162.49 with net gain 108.62 after feed and costs. Alten won first prize at the annual fair for greatest profit on the sow and litter project.

Rudd Roga Alten Park West Rosa Paland Ile Towa State College Familly Ross Rosa Sow Witter Toss Fyte

Biggest Check At Fredericksburg Co operative Plant

Prodericksburo, tai. Ma Some of the big ereant chee: patrons of the co operative crea ery lero gps for February are sill being talked aout. The price win 60 cents 1 pound for batter fat. The biggest shocker Pasitedd ta D. Palla for $460.44. Others among Ue 10 highest were: J. 1 Herrick & Son, $346.74, c. AL Teliman, Glen T Dawana, $243.96, Taree Barker $240.38, Wesley -Rawron, $22 anm Burns, 12, Augual Giteh, $227. oy D. Andee, $226.98, Sohn In german, $226.08.

Prodericksburo Tai Co-Operative Creaery Lero D. Palla J. 1 Herrick & Son C. AL Teliman Glen T Dawana Taree Barker Wesley -Rawron Anm Burns Augual Giteh Oy D. Andee Sohn Ingerman

Straw loft poultry house aids Smalling Farm

A straw loft poultry house at Smalling Farm Cedar township is completed this winter. The 20 by 32 foot structure sits six and a half feet from the wall, uses straw as insulation and a ventilator system to prevent drafts. Ventilated with board and straw construction, it shows no frost in walls or ceiling on cold mornings, and features hinged roosts and removable dropping boards for easy cleaning.

Smalling Cedar Mare Iowa State College Anconas Iit Mnea Poultryboisa Missouri Ar. Smalling Aol

State Fair Increases Premiums For Dairymen

The Iowa Holstein Association reports the state fair board raised premiums for dairy breeds at the 127th show. Holsteins receive $1,000, Jerseys $200, Guernseys $300, Brown Swiss $200, Ayrshires $100, totaling about $2,000 more. A Holstein note cites a five year chart from Iowa State College showing dairy breed gains, especially Holsteins, while beef cards lag.

Lowa Holfleeiclesian Breeders' Association Towa State Fair Board Tawa State College Ab Halsteing

Fayette Club Boosters Seek Wisconsin Purchases

Fayette club boosters plan a trip to Wisconsin to buy Holstein and Guernsey calves for Fayette county. Committee members from Wayette and surrounding counties will select top breeders and arrange transfers. State dairy association and Farm Bureau leaders will accompany to scout exades and ensure club readiness.

Sumner WF Moore Fayette Clu Wisconsin Fayette County Farm Bureau Towa Iasokialon Exlles

Eastward Farm Venture Draws Two Investors to Gi

Martin Thoms and Tins purchase a dairy property near Gi, paying about $6,000 for the place at a little over $100 per acre. The barn accommodates 23 cows and the land lies three miles from town. The elderly couple owner retirement prompts plans to farm, with tax last year around $60 and land valued at roughly $1 per acre.

Marcel Eality Durve Tour Wrterion Carey Martin Thoms Wold Laphise

Meetings Postponed On Account Of Roads

Bewat Wa March 28 Weather threat and impassable ponds forced postponement of nutrition and farm meetings. Women traveled by wagon and train to attend the session led by Mrs C Breidle y and Miss Mary Pellet t. In Janesville Ta March 28 twenty-one women gathered at Mrs Oscar Pittree s home for the third nutrition lesson led by Alex Rudiong and P J Priedley. Ackley IA March 28 Theodore Abbes purchased a limestone crusher to prepare agricultural limestone stock on his farm amid interest in local deposits.

Bewat Alma Briediey Jesson Misa Mary Pellett Janesvie Oscar Dpitree Alexus Rudiong P. J. Priedley Ackley Theodore Abbes Agriculisar Fpariers

Seed Oats Germination Poor at Minkel Test Says

Seed oats show very poor germination at the J. Minkel testing station during threshing time. Many lots are of no value for seeding, while corn yields are mixed with some lots extremely low in test. Mr. Minkel notes overall corn better than last year but still with troubled lots.

Gowvier Sacial Service Morice Iy J. Minkel Minkel Aiso

Canning Factory Acreage Plans and Auctions

The notice outlines 1926 canning factory acreage at 60 percent with Powell placing containers with farmers for five dollars per five bushels of sweet corn. It notes large surplus stocks reducing acreages, a shift away from Plant No 2 used to pack Hema corn, and the potential operation changes for the season. Vivian, 14, is mentioned in connection with March planning.

Vivian Mareh 'S

Community service flower show returns to Ackley this fall

Ackley March 8 The community service program continues its annual flower show effort with entries judged in merchant windows. The event will be held September 2 and 3, drawing residents to view and sell exhibits as growers prepare for class entries and awards.

Ackley

Poultrywoman Pays $100 for 50 Eggs

Winthrop March 28 Afva law M Ferrin a poultrywoman living on Winthrop has just revolved a shipment of 0 pres fed a flock at Concers Miss for which she put 2 mm eg or a total of 109 She sent a shipment of cexss from her Single Coast Rheatershtnd Red birds in ald Mexica last week.

Winthrop Afva Law M. Ferrin Livne Oneny Winthrop Las Juse Concers Ald Mexica

Moderate stock gains buoy market in early trading

New York March 28 reports a moderate rise in stock values as investors show renewed buying. Delaware and Hudson rose to 189 to reach its best level since 1918 while Norfolk and Western hit 444 a record. Cash long renewal rate held at 4 percent and large blocks shifted hands including 3 700 New York Central and 6 000 General Motors shares.

New York Nkay Delaware & Hud, Son ISDA Norfolk & Western Lowetech Ite New “York Central General Motors Pan Americanly Motors Atchison and Baldwlar

A Convenient Way to Grow Peas with Support

A reader notes peas benefit from support lines such as chicken wire or brush to keep vines erect. Even dwarf varieties like Little Mar yield better crops when tied or trained, though the effort is optional for finer quality. Experts say peas cling best when held upright.

Heavy gains and losses on Wall Street and grains

Market roundup shows heavy selling in stocks with big declines and oil and provisions dropping, corn and oats dragged by corn weakness. visible supply fell 407,000 bushels. Western and Liverpool grain and cotton futures mix, while Minneapolis grain reports show mixed prices for wheat, oats, and butter, with regional commodity quotes and storage notes.

Chicago Ptt New York

Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary

Chicago market quotations list various grain and seed prices with numbers for No 2 red and white categories, No 3 and 4 grades, yellow and mixed seeds, and sample Breee, Bree, Clovers, and Silk placeholder prices. The data includes bid and offer levels across multiple grades and sample lots, reflecting a volatile trading session with mixed bids and tolerances.

Chicago Meio

Variation in Hog Qualities and Prices Report

Market report from South St. Paul and St. Paul Livestock shows wide variation in hog quality and prices. Heaviest hogs ranged around 10.50 to 12.00 with bulk 140 to 200 pounds at 11.50 to 12.00, packing sows 9.67 to 10.25, and light weights near 12.00. Cattle receipts about 2000 with steadier demand for fed steers and yearlings. sheep receipts 13,000 with steady to higher prices for midweights.

Sefrea Wales Strhilis Orhne Stu Hans ST. Paul Minn Eloge Zoe Ors Nelle Montana

Fragmented OCR Newslets Trade Details and Local Trades

Fragmented OCR text describes varied trade data including car receipts, color codes, and commodity listings. Mentions Peoria and Kansas City with assorted prices, quantities, and dates, plus mixed stock and local market notes. The passage reads like a noisy column of adlike data from a midwest paper.

Provisions and market notes across multiple centers

New York reports mixed provisions prices with poultry and turkeys listed alongside livestock. Chicago notes include butter creamery trends and egg receipts, while St Louis covers horse stock and mules. Wheat and corn futures show decreases in grain supplies and varying potato prices across markets.

Kansas City Livestock Market Report March 8 Hogs and Veal

Kansas City livestock market report shows hog receipts at 2700, slow demand, prices down to 25500 per hundredweight for sows and lighter weights around 190 to 210 pounds. Veal offerings steady with butcher and finished cattle modest gains. packing sows and heifers mixed, overall steady to firm in parts, receipts listed at about 14,000 head.

Kansas City Desireble TSN Poate Phun Okishomnes

Hay Markets Reported Slightly Higher Across Regions

The weekly United States Department of Agriculture market report shows a generally firm hay market with prices up slightly in several regions. Receipts were light while demand remained steady. pastures improve as mild winter conditions reduce feeding needs. Shipments constrained by muddy roads, with quotations for major markets including Boston, Pittsburgh, Kansas City, Memphis, Omaha, and St. Louis.

Washington United Stat Memphia Alfalfa Kaynas City Omnaha Memphis San Wranelsen Los Angeles Phoenix Wansax City St. Lala Minnengalia Hovere-Cinelonmnd St. Fouts Pilisbursh

Miss Weed and the Buzzing Bee Farm Romance

Raymond frets over a stalled car and a girl arrives, Miss Weed at the Buzzy Farm. He learns she sells bees and honey and owns a wagon of produce. Evelyn Bright and Julia appear, and Raymond realizes Miss Weed is the woman who captivates him despite his sisters' plans.

Raymond Volks Siek Samimy Plymouth Mat Wall Evelyn Bright Hev Ivelyn Miss Weed Ray Gir Sammy Smith Hfe A. Barage Evelyn Julia Stu Deniy John

Man Moves to Town After 46 Years on Farm

Dunont March 23 After living on the same farm ten miles north of Ackley for 46 years George Jupkes moves to town taking up residence in a house he bought recently The 320 acres of land on the Lampkes farm will be divided among four sons and two daughters with one son farming Wdacres and another to manage the remaining land The Mrs Guples family and others listed despite firey debt and local recollections of past farming life

Dunont Ackley George Jupkes Lampkes Rundo Sand

Unclear aging market notes from St Louis livestock Prices

Fragmented OCR item references prices and entities such as pounds and dollars, with mentions of markets, stock and vendors. Reads as a garbled livestock and market listing with scattered figures and names, lacking coherent context or complete details.

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