Rural Postmen Begin Hog Survey on Farms
Des Motes May 1 reports the U S department of agriculture will survey hog production this May via 24 000 rural mail carriers in 15 states including Illinois Iowa and Minnesota to count sows farrowing and average litter while ensuring confidentiality and avoiding duplication for accurate 1922 hog estimates and price stabilization goals.
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Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Department of the States
United States
Wost
Washington
Floyd and Fayette Counties to Raise Less Corn in 1922
Reports from Floyd county show seed planting nearly done in the southern half but delayed by cold wet weather. Alfalfa acreage grows, wheat and barley seed demand rises, gardens lag due to a backward spring and rains. corn planting likely down while pastures and hay increase. In Fayette county northern areas expect later planting with oats done and cornfields beginning, signaling a reduced corn area overall and higher pasture and hay acres.
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Floyd
Fayette Counties
Charles City
Floyd County
Farm Bureau
Fayette
Oelwein
Fayette County
Farette County
Farm Credit Needs Prompts Agriculture Board Representation
Secretary of Agriculture Henry C. Wallace argues agriculture, as the largest U S industry, deserves representation on the Federal Reserve Board to prevent policies harming farming. The Commercial Chronicle notes his April Washington Stock Exchange address urging recognition. Senator Norris introduces a bill April 25 to regulate foreign honey bee imports amid disease concerns.
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Farmer
Federal Reserve
The
Commercial Aid Financial Chronicle
Wallace
Washington Stock Exchange
Henry C. Wallace
Federal Reserve Board
Norris
Peas Old and New Guide Gardeners on Varieties and Planting
The article traces pea origins from ancient Greece to modern gardens and compares smooth seeded Alaska and Maude with wrinkled varieties for early yields. It advises planting density, soil depth, manure use, nitrogen inoculation, and support needs for various dwarf and half dwarf types, mentioning Little Marvel American Wonder Lartonian Telephone and Champion of England.
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Pisa
Italy
Pliny
Europe
Alaska
Maude
Telephone
Champion of
England
Foes and Friends of Farm Bureau Set for May 4 Debate
A split debate on the Farm Bureau movement is planned for May 4 at Bennington Center School in Bennington Township. Pedersen, fearing a hostile reception, will address attendees. The program includes music a playlet refreshments and an open forum discussion.
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Farm Bureau
Bennington Township
Bennington Center
Women from Cedar townships attend farm bureau meeting
Fourteen women from four school districts in Cedar township met at Mrs Henry Bruskern home for a Cedar county farm bureau meeting. Mrs Bruskern, Cedar township representative at the project leaders training school, demonstrated pattern making and alterations. A light luncheon followed.
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Cedar Township
Women’s Farm Bureau
Henry Bruskern
Bruskern
County Project Leaders' Training School
Students Use Pictures to Pay Way Through Iowa U
Reid H. Ray of Rock Island Illinois and George W. Smith of Knoxville Tennessee run a picture business at the University of Iowa. They own two Universal cameras and shoot advertising pictures for firms across the state. Athletic campus events are sold to Pathe News Syndicate for university advertising. Educational and medical fashion stills form another market and their proceeds now cover their expenses at the university.
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Towa City
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Reid H. Ray
Rock Island
Ill
George W. Smith
Knoxville
Kaye & Bernexehie
Iumiveraite
Caid Uto Pathe
University
Uni i
1000 Pound Cow Not a Freak in Dairy Breeding View
Dairy expert J P Eves argues that cows producing 1000 pounds of butter yearly are not freaks but show breeding and management factors. R R Graves notes high producers succeed when bloodlines combine well, but many offspring underperform due to unknown heredity and caretaker factors.
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J. P. Eves
Lawa Dairy Association
Mr. Eves
Nick
R. R. Graves
Dairy Division
Department of Agriculture
Federal Court Term Opens Here May
Dubuque Iowa May 1 A mass of legal business faced the federal court term opened by Judge George C Scott Only one trial went before a jury and the term adjourned in five days The next session for the northern district will meet in Waterloo in May Morgin C Fitkin was found guilty of forging a wholesale house order for morphine He was sentenced to one year and a day at Leavenworth to aid treatment of his drug addiction.
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Dubuque
Figest
George C. Scott
Federal Court
Waterloo
Kan
Pitkin
Aplington Community Notes and Local Updates
Local items from Aplington Iowa April 23 cover visits confirmations and arrivals. Felix Schnucker and family visit Rev Schnucker’s home while Ben Feldick returns from Arthur Minnesota to spend summer locally. The German Baptist convention met with large attendance, and Joe Fecht moved to Ackley for a restaurant purchase. The Presbyterian church interior work delays preaching, and various residents engage in building, gatherings, and travel. A funeral at the Baptist church follows an automobile accident, with survivors listed. several townsfolk travel to California and Des Moines for family reasons. Albert Schonemian led in a school track meet points as May events loom. Continuous updates echo community life and infrastructure changes.
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Aplington
Felix Schnucker
Babs
Fort Oder
Mr. Schnucker
Ben Feldick
Torchester
Minn
Fred Sindanman
J Baprist
Joe Fecht
Ackrey
T. A. Dreverla
Woman's Home
Fareign Missionary Society
Mia
Inehn Spieker
Mtenile
Frank Sehonaman
Mountain Lake
C. S. Schellenger
Glarksville
Town
Park Board Invites Public to Meeting on City Parks
The park commissioners call citizens and civic groups to a 7:30 p m meeting in the municipal courtroom to discuss city park improvements for the next season. Topics include playgrounds with the Woman's Club, bathing benches, golf links, tents grounds, baseball diamond work, Pat's pond district, and other park matters. The board, led by Albert Sherwood Richard Leaffler and first woman member Mrs F M Shares, vows to welcome suggestions.
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City Bath
Woman's Club
Pat's Pond
Dimjer
Albert Sherwood
Richard Leaffler
F. M. Shares
Baing Ha
Y M C A Receives Strong Support From Illinois Central Railroad
W S Williams, general superintendent of western lines, lauds the Y M C A program as valuable to workers at the Illinois Central. The railroad reportedly contributes about 93 500 yearly plus room heat and maintenance, matching memberships and boosting morale, teamwork, and harmony between employees and management.
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W. S. Wiliams
Western Lings
Imois Central Railroad
Hinois Central Railroad
Illlmois Central Railroad
Mr. Williams
Realty men urged Iowa first sell plan at Waterloo meeting
William Herren of the National Real Estate Association urged Waterloo Realtors and 50 other professionals to sell Iowa to eastern buyers first and then to locals. He cited real estate as a major tax contributor and wealth holder, and urged licensing zoning and appraisal improvements. John Wagner of Cedar Rapids reported optimism for a decade of growth, predicting prosperity beyond the war years.
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Seid J Jowa
Lis
California
Herren
Herbert Fonever
Mont Vial
America
Towa
State Association
Iowa
Renji Estate Boards
Slerren
John Wagner
Cedar Rapids
Lowa Real Estate Association
Children Crusaders Sit on Government Doorstep
Washington May 1. Mrs Kate Richards O Hare said the children crusaders will remain on the federal government's doorstep until their fathers and all 113 political prisoners are released. Their homes were wrecked by sheriffs attachments and they have nowhere to go. The crusaders moved into a House provided by the Farm labor party the American Civil Liberties Union and the Children s Crusade for Amnesty.
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Washington, D. C
Kate Richards O'Hare
Abel
Farmar Labor Party
American Civil Liberties Union
Children’s Crusade For Amnesty
Eighth Juror Chosen in Gov Small Trial
Four more jurors joined the Len Small embezzlement case in Chicago area proceedings. The eighth juror was seated as the trial nears the one hundredth day of testimony, with commitments by attorneys to begin final arguments.
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Gov. Small
Waukegan
Len Small
Kansas City
Sg “Wellow
Grains Close Higher as Wheat Trading Edges Up
Market notes show May and July grains rising with hogs and corn mixed. Prices for wheat futures climbed with May May 1 trading and July at higher levels while oats held gains and corn stayed firm amid deliveries and uncertain demand.
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Wight
Eens Rheigher
Chicago Wheat and Grain Prices in May Quotations
Chicago May 1 market quotes show No 2 hard wheat at 140, mixed at 1.3007 135, corn varied with No 2 mixed around 60 to 62 cents, No 2 yellow 61 to 62, No 4 yellow 58 to 60, white and other grain classes listed with mixed ranges. Rye No 2 at 1.084 to 1.094, Timothy seed 4 506.90, clover seed 12 009 10, tar 104.98, ribs 12.00 13.06.
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Chicago
Bate
Harley
Mberd Glaw
Feo
Dulk
Mbe-wieh Anit Slavkert Aearee
Bout Aly
Lalas
Ratigs
Clarksville Live Notes Include Anniversary, Births and Visits
Civil life in Clarksville features a27th wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Philipy with kinship guests. The event includes readings, flowering gifts, and well wishes. Also noted are a four month old daughter born to Mr and Mrs Curens Calansa at St Francis hospital and visits among local families.
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Jarkaville
Clarksville
Connally
Phillips
Philips
Paul Dickinson
Pridas
Tar Presbyterian Ministler
W. Morgan
Otto Huchhnolz
Mre
Grace J “Rimmer
Darkaville
OWL
Mo & Pacts
Cattle and Hogs Prices Shown Shrinking Saturday Market
Report shows mixed livestock bids with hogs 10-15 cents under Saturday prices and cattle similarly discounted. Trading remained light with varied quotes across hogs, cattle, sheep and goats, including top hogs near 9.10 and cattle around 38.50 with steady to slow demand.
Omaha Livestock Market Report Summary
The Omaha market shows varied cattle and hog prices with heifers and steers steady to higher. Slaughter cattle range around 180 to 860 pounds and hogs around 90 to 90 plus pounds with top buys near 9. The sheep and lamb segment posts steady to firm prices with feeder prices around 14 dollars per head.
Sioux City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Receipts total 3 600 cattle with fed steers yearlings and calves priced at 6.00 to 7.46 per cwt. Fat cows and heifers 4.50 to 7.70. Veals calves 4.50 to 9.00. Stockers 6.60 to 7.50. Hogs steady to lower with butchers 6.50 to 7.10, sows 8.40 to 12.50, and ribs packers 8.50. USSBEP receipts 266 steady.
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Kane OU
Maya
Chie Veatury Pollacker
Fredern
Stockard
Taortly Meade
Lac Tlower
Heey
East St. Louis Livestock Receipts Mixed as Hogs Lead Declines
East St. Louis markets report receipts of 3000 steer commerce mostly steady to 10 lower, hogs 19000 with tops around 10.05 and large bulk sold 9.70 to 10.70, calves and lambs showing mixed shifts. St Joseph and other yards note strong lambs and varied cattle prices amid uneven demand.
Illinois Central Stock Stronger on Market Opening
The Associated Press reports stronger stock prices at the open led by Illinois Central and Gulf States Steel with broad gains across industrials and utilities. Traders absorbed weekend orders as transfers in American Locomotive and Studebaker influenced activity while copper and oil groups showed steady demand and call money rose.
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The
Associates Press
New York
To“N
Staten Ktual
International Pawar
Deygoods
American Locomotive
Gis Elevator
Caliterala jVetruleum
Kelly-Springfeld Tirarosa Jota
Blerlan Petro- Tian
Studebaker
de- Vickre Ture Chan
Willys- Overlind
Pierce-Arrow
Mack Trucks
Stromberk
Onle
Independant
Gulf States Steel
Montana Power
Brooklyn Coton Gas
T Hinole Central
Chicaz
Einal
Amerleien
Eho
American Smelting
Mel'g
Sumatca
MW & Ty Occ
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio - Rathlehen Steel
Central Leather
Hestpaake
Ohio
Mlengo
Mil & St. Paul
Crucible Steel Sehr
Goodrech Co
Mer
Marine Ptd. International Paper
Cseca
Sty Krontecon Copper
Mexican Petroleum
New York Centra
Norfolk & Westerd
Northern Pacific
Penansylvania
Aly
Pi EU
Tron & Steel
Sinclair Cons
Ol & Southern Pacific Southern Railway
Studebaker Corporation Texas Co
Tobacco
Tinton Peelfic
Tnited States
Steet
Tah Copper
Westinghouse Electric
Walrs-Overland
jAmerican Woolen
I. Re
Ilinois Central Yallavada Steet
iStandard
Peoria Livestock Report Highlights Mixed Hog and Cattle Prices
Slaughter hog receipts around 2 000 with lights and mediums showing steady to slightly lower bids. Heavies quoted down to 10.30. Cattle receipts about 150 steady with selling prices near 18 40 for futures and a range of 14 90 for May. Toledo grain and livestock figures show mixed tones with May and September quotes noted.
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Peoria
New York and Chicago Produce Prices Reported May Day Market
New York and Chicago markets show mixed gains in butter and dairy with creameries listing extra and firsts. Poultry prices hold steady for dressed chickens and turkeys as overall wholesale figures reflect inland distribution and regional demand.
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New York
Chicago
Lee
Endles
Isperinis
Wisconsin
Ampartea
Waterloo Market Report from Waterloo Iowa May 1 192%
Market list includes flour spring wheat prices butterfat and dairy products and cattle hogs and lambs with prices quoted from packed meat company at noon today. Items cover corn potatoes hay and straw prices and horse hides and cattle categories with varying grades and weights.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Co-op
Ackley
Berry
Ohio
Barry Ohio
IOC
Persis
Rati Packing Co
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Edtter Farm Department Evening Courier
Linden
Tanden
Charten
Porry
Kenneth Bumfartner
Petting Nerter
Indery
Wenzington
Gil Stick
Peterson
Abfeciter
Hanmi Abonday
Loary
Blank
Des Moles
Zarhike
Crogen
Dariousness
Per Marqaer
Dhr
Epworth League
Thirrar
la Orange Township
TTT Institute
Mrn
Parks Mres
Mitchel and
Ates
Yano
Ata
Minneapolis
Ming
iVachanged Te Rt
Dell
Park Board
Woman's Club Q
I. C
W.S. Williams
Werren
Children Crusaders
Grady and Hay
France
York
Claude Sweitzer
Fargo
J. N. Sweitzer
Eighth Street
Sweitzer
Teoria
Zirolow
Omaha
Omaaha
Neb
Monneapolis
ST. Louis Grady
St. Loutre
L—herses
Cholea
Cary
Tomat
Wincon
Kings
Canada
Mebrons
Florida
Fredearotate
Northern
Southern
East St. Louis
Laos
Liberty
Kansas City Livestock
Omaha Livestock
Needa
Ken
Furthvn
Sioux City Livestock
East ST. Louis Livestock
Dologia Bolls
Illinois Central
N. Y
Yoreigh Exchange
Britain
Aee
Belgium
Germany
Nolland
aBisee
Denmark
Switzerland
Fram
Creace
Poland
Ceecho
Slovakia
Argentina
Brazil
Montreal
NEW York Loans
Ingh
Law
Joan
Wew York
Waterloo Co-operative Dairy Company
Texas
Wotton
SUN
Naleldbing
Toledo
St. Louls
Waterloo Markets
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