Cows Production Climbs as Better Methods Applied
Cedar Falls dairy herd on a 180-acre Hudson road farm shows rising butterfat yields after joining Cow Test associations. Owner Thomas Wansen credits test work for improvements from 220 to 440 pounds butterfat, with emphasis on high-quality cows, selective breeding, consistent care, balanced rations, and timely feeding to grow calves.
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Cedar Falls
Here
Hudson Road
Tralve Dummers
Henson Cow Test Association
Pioneer Cow Test Association
Cow Test Association
Rory
Heest
Thomas Wansen
Pioneer Association
al Tho
Hatseng
Hansen
Helen Carnucepia Alvartra
Bhe
Pioneer Test Association
Ormsby
Mr. Hansen
Nanesville Students Plant Apple Trees for Public Benefit
Nanesville students join Arbor Day activities at the agricultural class in the high school. The Parsgr Leachars association sponsored a play with a royalty option of 15 dollars or one tree planted for public benefit. Mr Rep Reemer County Durserpman donated and Janesville’s Major Bennet delivered the trees as the students planted them. Each class participated in the ceremony.
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Janesvilis
Agri- Entuital CIA
Parsgr Leacharssociation
Rep
Reemer
Janestille
Bennet
White Rocks a Man in Grundy Records
Grands Center ta May 3 Hannah C Mesver Grin Gentes has a White Rock flock credited with 58.3 percent production during April in the poultry record. The 148 birds produced 3,873 at a feed cost of 17.5. A flock of 16 Barred Rocks was second with 47 percent production. These birds are exhibited by Walter T. Dicht.
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Grands Cener
Hannah C. Mesver
Grin Gentes
Noultry
Walter T. Dicht
Farmers Letters to Editor Spur Comment in Waterloo Evening Courier
Readers submit questions and comments to the Farm Department as part of a local discourse. Citizens address farming topics at Waterloo, urging coverage of agricultural issues in the Wa ter tos newspaper and inviting further correspondence to the editor.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Watertos, Town
Western Jersey Cattle Show at Congress This Season
A state herd of Jerseys from Oregon may be shown at the Dairy Cattle Congress this year. Manager Este told the news. Laughars of Corvallis and R T Tee of the American Jersey Cattle Club discussed dispersing Laughary’s herd for Monmouth, Ore., May 31. Laughary will become western field man for the club and help organize Oregon’s herd for Midwest fairs. If cattle reach the Midwest, Dairy Cattle Congress may include them. Lee and Laughary visited Sherman Jarney farm, Charles City, to view a two year old, which could set a junior two year old record. The herd could yield over 90 pounds of butterfat annually if conditions allow.
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Oregon
Dairy Cattle Congress
FS. Eétel
Hi. Laughars
Corvallis
Ore
Waterloo
R. T. Tee
American Jersey Cattle Club
Midwest
Laughary
Hera Regzardinas
Lehhether
Este
Lee
Laughjaty
Sherman Jarney Farm
Charles City
Mr. Sherman
Ames Expert Plans Asparagus Planting on Bown Farm
Prof Fitch of Iowa State College along with Burger county agent and Mr Bown will demonstrate asparagus culture on J A Bown’s farm ten miles southeast of Waterloo and two miles south of Washburn Monday afternoon. They will plant improved varieties and test Town soil adaptability. Work starts about 2 p m.
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Fitch
Iowa State College
Ames
J. A. Bown
Waterloo
Washburn
Burger
Mr. Bown
Bown
Ventilation Talk Draws Poultrymen to Waterloo Meeting
The Waterloo Poultry Association and Greater Waterloo group plan a Tuesday evening event to discuss poultry ventilation. William Troeger, an Albert Lea specialist, will discuss how ventilation affects bird health and vitality, and the future of flock development.
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Rals- Waterloo Poultry Association
Greater Waterloo Association
William Troeger
Albert
Sprout and F R Winegar Wed At Nashua Church
Mrs Sprout and F R Winegar wed at Nashua Church Greene. May p m in Little Brook Nashua. Rev A Butler pastor of Methodist church here pronouncing the couple. S Winegar prominent in local society. president of local P B QC charter. Mr Winegar served as Butler county agent four years with office at Allison. They plan to reside near Greene after June 1.
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Winegar
Greene
Grun dy Has Leader Of Cow Test Assn In April
Grundy Genter Ig May 3. Grundy nyasuin led the April Cow Test Association with the high producing herd. Stewart Brothers Conrad fed with butterfat and milk production. The average was 1.003 rounds of milk and 25.9 butterfat. Wasbrauck's herd ranked fifth in milk with $95 pounds. Tjaden Wellsburg Slight Uck Grove herds, Guernseys, were 5th and 8th. Terral Holstein herd of Reinbeck was eighth in milk production with $871 pounds. Other top 10 includes Marshall county cattle.
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Grundy Genter
Grundy Nlyasuin
Grundy-Marshall
Reinebeck
Marshall County
New Dairy Extension Man Replaces L. C. Funk in State
Barton Oderkirk, former North Dakota man, to head dairy field activities in Iowa Extension service. Ames reports Finley says Oderkirk will continue the work, succeeding L Funk who resigns to farm in Utah. Oderkirk has two years in extension work and is a graduate of North Dakota Agricultural College and Iowa State College.
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Barton Orderkirk
North Dakota May
Dairy
Iowa Extension Service
Ames
C. B. Finley
Finley
Waterloo
Oderkirk
Funk
Utah
North Dakota Agricultural College
Lews State College
Palestine Fund reports 1921 23 spend on agriculture schools
The Palestine Foundation Fund spent about $5,093,560 to rebuild the Jewish homeland from 1921 to 1923. Nearly 1.95 million dollars were used for agricultural colonization and a 131-school education system including the Hebrew university on Mount of Olives. The fund, funded largely by American Jews, supports immigrant settlement, irrigation, and hospital care across 41 colonies and related projects.
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Associated Press
New York
Palestine Foundation Fund
Palestine
Holy Land
Samuel Cuntermyor
Fund
America
Europa
University
Rutenberg
General Afort
John Ferguson New President Floyd Co Farm Organization
John Ferguson of Colwell was elected president of Floyd County Farm Bureau at a large county meeting in Guildhall. He succeeds Roy Saurig who resigned. The new president addressed the gathering along with L. W. Inman and others.
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John Ferguson
Floyd CO
Farm Organization
Charles City
Colwell
Floyd County
Kureau
Guildhall
Ferguson
Roy Saurig
L. W. Inman
Frank Brandau
Alfred Lana
Frank Brather
William Dietrich
William Henry
Wheat Crop Conditions Improve Amid Market Cading
Chicago reports show favorable weather for the new wheat crop combined with larger May deliveries, helping corn prices and limiting declines. Across U.S. markets activity mixed with slight drops, as traders priced in uncertain Washington legislation and variable cash quotations for wheat, oats, and other grains.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Washington
Sac
Hogs Higher and Cattle Stronger in Livestock Markets
Livestock receipts mixed with firmer demand as hogs rise about 5 cents and cattle gain. Top hog quotes reach around 7.60 with heavy weights near 7.50 to 7.60. packing sows around 8.50. Cattle light steady to higher with fat steers near 8.50 to 10.75 and yearlings 7.25 to 9.50, cows and canners weaker. Sheep and lambs show modest gains with fat lambs around 16.00 to 17.00 and mutton near 14.00 to 15.00, at several market centers including East St. Louis and St. Paul.
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Associated Press
Zie Lowe
Tie Close
Texas
ST. Paul
South St Paul
Minn
Sioux City
Wwrnseo Wiley
Sueyaa
Hilo
Waterloo
Abone
Relat
Ike
iWaterlon Coop
Waterlon C . Ste Ic
Cainie
Moye
Packie Co
Noo
Tofar
Timothy Hay
Wilid Prairie
Armee
Ee Oat & Co
Beeen
Market Trends Steady Despite Irregular Opening
A May 3 market summary notes readjusted speculative accounts causing early irregularities, then a general upward tilt. Colorado Fuel & Iron surged to a 1924 top, shipping shares rose, Coca Cola fell, and several large issues like General Electric and Allied Chemical showed mixed moves as buyers returned with quiet trading.
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Associated Press
New York
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Coca Cola
U.S
Davison Chemical
General Electric
Standard Twange
Httle c
Marine Preferred
Kresge
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Can
Jamerican Car & Foundry
American International Corp
American
American Smelting & Ref
American Sugar
American T.& T
American Tobacena American
Ana
Mimeis Central Inspiration Copper
Marins, Pra
International Paper
Kelly-Springfield Tire
Kennecott Copper
Gag Lima Locomotiva
Louisville & Nashed Oo Mack Truck
Marland
Maxwell Motors
Middle States Oil
iMissouri
Kan
Tex
Missouri Pacific
Ptd
New Central Staat 'N. VN
Hana Ha
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific + &L
Pan American
Pennays
Peoplesee
Ea Reapublic Trans
Sears Kroabucik
Sinclair
Southern Pacific
Souther Railway
Standard Olof Oy
Studebaker Corporation
Texas Co
Texas & Pacific Tobacco Products
Transcontinental
Union Pacific
U.S. Ind
United States Rubber
United States
Utah Copper
Westinghouse
Wilys-Overland
pNational
Weekly Grain and Provision Review in Chicago Markets
In Chicago May 3 the European buying of Canadian wheat lifts prices. Wheat and provisions rise with demand. Canada exports ease U S markets. Dawes plan and German credit aid boost expectations of European demand. month end liquidation dampens a rise. Private crops show spring storage near record lows. winter wheat yield 12 million bushels lower than 1923. Futures steady. spot middling at 73.5.
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Chicago
Canada
Atlantic
United States
Germany
McNary-Haugen Hill
Ghlo River
Prices in New York and Chicago May 3
New York and Chicago markets report butter cheese eggs and poultry prices. Butter prices mix with extras and state dairy terms. cheese shows active demand and varied grades. eggs steady with nearby white and fancy categories. Chicago receipts list butter extras firsts and various cheese and egg quotations. poultry prices listed for turkeys chickens and ducks.
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New York
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Brtel
St. Louis
Campaign Cigars Clip On Cucumber Seeds Long Trail
Washington May 3 on the brink of a great national campaign the campaign cigar once a staple voter lure appears doomed as an amendment to restore seed subsidies fails in the house Letters from farm groups condemn free cucumber seeds as a deceptive campaign device Farmers recall past envelopes of seeds sent by lawmakers and Congressmen reportedly consider keeping cigars instead of seeds amid the reform push to curb vote buying practices
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International News Wire
Washington, D. C
Ralph E. Lozier
Missouri
Congress
Coverdale
J. W. Coverdale
Faro Bureau Federation
Tate
Cecilian Glee Club Performs at Paul Davis Co
A crowd at Paul Davis Dry Goods listened to the Cecilian Glee club of Town State Teachers College. The 33 member chorus directed by Mrs. Elizabeth Burney Schmidt sang many pieces with Miss Luge Redman as accompanist. Store plans include more concerts as a larger program unfolds in a new building at Fourth and Commercial.
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Cecilian Glee Club
Town State Teachers College
Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
Elizabeth Burney Schmidt
Luge Redman
Fourth and Commercial
Treasury Destroys Counterfeit Bills Worth 250000
In Washington on May 3 a treasury committee burned counterfeit bills and related destruction items totaling about 250000 in face value. The annual destruction followed standard procedure and removed plates dies paraphernalia and other materials seized by the Secret Service over the past year.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
Macy
United States Secret Service
Pretty Girl Bandit Robs Clerk With Smile on Street
Chicago May 3 The promenade bandit lured Harold Brophy a 19 year old clerk at Commonwealth Edison on Michigan Boulevard. A vivacious stylish girl demanded money threaten to scream and caution of a cop. He surrendered 22 dollars and 26 cents. She returned 26 cents and vanished smiling. Brophy wondered about his odds in court against a pretty girl.
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Chicago
Harold Brophy
Commonwealth Wdison Company
Michigan Boulevard
Bronte
Brophy
Thad
Old Churgoh College Opens Portals to Girls
Manila May 3 women are to be admitted as students at the University of Santo Tomas starting with the 1924 1925 school year. The change was approved by the Pope and ecclesiastical officials plan to admit women into the college of pharmacy at the opening of next year. The university is 360 years old and remains the oldest under American rule.
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Manila
University of Santo Tomas
Pops
Ecclesiastic Oficials
College of Pharmacy
University of Saw
American Ag
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