Eagle township boys grow pigs on clean ground
Farm editor notes the Eagle township pig club attracts many youths in McLean county's hog program. Members build movable individual houses in clover patches or orchard, raise pigs from two weeks old, and plan to expand. Joe Smith aims to fund college with pig club earnings. other members include Raphael Siebels Francis Webber George Schaefer Alfred Snyder Delial Blitsch and Bernard Schones.
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Eagle Township
McLean County
Eagle Township Club
J. L. Uban
Courier Farm
Rapheal Siebels
Rapheal
John T. Siebels
Francis Webber
Francis
Frank Webber
George Schaefer
C. P. Schaefer
George
Roland Brown
Lloyd Brown
Roland
John] Smith
Jack
Alfred Snyder
Snyder Farm
Delial
Blitsch
John Blitsch
Poland
Francis Kline
Frank Kline
Kine Farm
Smith
John Smith
Joel
Joe
Rath Packing ‘Company
Ames
Bernard
Gerald Schones
Peter Schones
China
Paul Reiter
Paul
Mr. Smith
Nick Reiter
Black Hawk County
Pig Club
Trip Honors For 4 H Club Members In Washington DC
The outstanding 4 H club boy and girl from Town will receive free trips to the national camp and meeting in Washington DC next month. Paul Taff, state boys and girls club leader, announces. Mr Tat and Miss Josephine Arnquist, state girls club leader, will attend. Fundraising plans are not yet set.
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Washington, D. C
Paul Taff
Tat
Josephine Arnquist
Holstein Officer Takes Iowa Breeder Post
I. M. Wright, elected field secretary of Iowa Holstein Friesian Breeders' Association Inc., visits several breeders in his first duties with the organization after time with H. W. Gleim Jr. Wright began the new role following completion of a course at Iowa State College in March.
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I. M. Wright
Iowa Holstein
Friesian Breeders’ Association Inc
H. W. Gleim, Jr. Dodge
Mr. Wright
Iowa State College
Thomas Will Help Day in Promotion of Beef Business
J. B. Thomas, a state legislator from Audubon county and Shorthorn breeder, joined Iowa Beef Producers association as field staff to aid baby beef clubs with John Day. He previously served seven years as secretary and resigned to become field representative. C. A. Oldson was elected to fill the vacancy. More than 2,000 baby beefs are on feed in Iowa junior clubs, the best showing yet.
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J. B. Thomas
Audubon County
Iowa Beef Producers’ Association
John Day
Thomas
C. A. Oldson
Wall Lake
Hogs Shipped Tell of T B Source in Watenpaugh's Herd
May 10 Delos Watenpaugh shipped 40 head to the slaughterhouse after a TB reaction appeared in all but four head. He viewed infected carcasses in Waterloo and traced TB to his farm after hogs shipped to a packing firm were found diseased.
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T. B
Watenpaugh
Maynard
Delos Watenpaugh
Mr. Watenpaugh
Waterloo
Watenpbaugh
Buchanan Holstein Picnic June 22 at Meythaler's Farm
Independence May 10. Holstein Breeders Association of Buchanan County plans their annual picnic at Charles Meythaler home June 22. One outside speaker will talk and Wap Sie Valley Cow Testing members will share calf feeding and raising info. Holstein calf club members will be entertained with free ice cream. four new club members were procured by the club committee Wesler Patton Cecil Bayer and C. E. Meythaler.
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Independence
Holstein Breeders’ Association
Buchanan County
Charles Meythaler
Wap Sie Valley Cow Testing Association
Holstein Calf Club
Holstein Association Call Club
Wesler Patton
Cecil Bayer
C. E. Meythaler
Dairymen to Judge Contest on Testing Tour
Independence May 10 three members of Wapsie Valley Cow Test association join three Black Hawk county test associations for a May 25 tour to Buchanan featuring a picnic at Forrester park and a lecture by Prof. M Mortensen Iowa State College head of dairy industries. A dairy cattle judging contest will be held at the state hospital near here with a large Holstein herd. Black Hawk visitors may visit W J Campbell farm in Jesup to see Jerseys. Buchanan county dairymen outside the association may attend per County Agent L A Walters.
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Independence
Wapsie
W. J. Campbell
Jesup
Buchanan County
L. A. Walters
Girls Study Clothing Making at Independence Training
Independence Iowa May 1 a training school for Buchanan county girls clubs was held at the farm bureau office with Miss Mildred Elder directing. Five clubs were represented and patterns cutting occupied the核心 of the program. A second session will be May 31 with additional work led by Miss Roberts.
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Independence
Buchanan County
Farm Bureau
Mildred Elder
Iowa State dairy expert to join Europe trip for 1930 contest
Prof. Forsyce Ely of Iowa State College dairy husbandry will join the Clayton county junior champion dairy cattle judging team as expert on a Europe trip starting May 30. The group, led by coach Roy Combs, includes Gertrude Kaiser 16, Lloyd Kaiser, and Kenneth Walter. They sail June 4 from New York aboard the S. S. Majestic. The trip aims to study dairy cattle in several counties before London contest in July. The Town legislature has appropriated 5000 for the trip. team expenses not covered.
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Courier Special Service
Elkader
Fordyce Ely
Iowa State College
Clayton County
Europe
Ely
United States
London
Iowa
Gertrude Kaiser
H. W. Kaiser
Garnaville
Gertrude
Roy Combs
Franklin County
Lloyd Sxaiser
Kenneth Walter
E Europe
Washington, D. C
New York City
S. S. Majestic
Students Present One-Act Plays at Farmers' Meeting
Miss Marion Smith and her public speaking class from the local school presented a program for Byron Township Farm Bureau at Pine Creek Presbyterian church. The lineup included The Ghost Story with Adrian Hudson and others, a reading of Tom Sawyer Whitewashed the Fences by June Miller, The Acid Test featuring Jeanette Smith and Dorothy Sells, Aunt Melissa's Own Boy by Florence Oats, and One Egg with Jack Carey and others. A rising vote of thanks followed, and refreshments were served by township women.
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Independence
Hargrove and Arnold Sell Two Bulls to Dealer
Hargrove and Arnold, noted Town Holstein breeders of Norwalk Indiana, sold a half interest in two bulls Triune Ormsby Piebe and his half brother King Piebe to F. Vesper, an automobile dealer from St. Louis and owner of Fredmar farm. Fredmar will use one bull this season in Missouri and Triune Ormsby Piebe will be used there next year. The sale unites the Hargrove Arnold herd with the Missouri herd and both sides plan to show their combined cattle at fairs this summer. Vesper was formerly president of the National Automobile Dealers association.
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Norwalk
Hargrove & Arnold
Triune’ Ormsby
Fredmar
Vesper
National Automobile Dealers’ Association
Silver Trophy Offered for Boys Work With Sheep
Fayette county clubs add a silver trophy for notable work in the boys and girls sheep project. Fayette County Farm Bureau directs the prize, aiming to boost junior involvement this season.
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Fayette. In
Fayette County
Farm Bureau seeks area testing for bovine tuberculosis
Fayette County Farm Bureau directors voted to again submit petitions to county farmers for area testing to eradicate bovine tuberculosis. A previous campaign collected signatures for the petitions.
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Fayette, Ja
Fayette County Farm Bureau
Faytte County Farm Bureau picnic invites Hammill Lowden
Invitations have been sent to Governor John Hammill and Frank O. Lowden to speak at Fayette County Farm Bureau’s annual picnic in June Fayette County In. May 10. Exact date of the picnic hasn’t been announced.
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Want Lowden
Hammill
Fayette, In
John Hammill
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Fayette County
Wool Pool Planned for Buchanan County Growers
Independence Ind May 10 Wool growers plan a pooled sale of the 1927 wool crop. A cooperative pool will be formed here in June with Buchanan county growers joining to market their wool collectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Buchanan County
Wheat prices fall as exports slack amid bullish forecast
Chicago May 10 Wheat prices declined with overbought conditions and slow export demand. Corn and oats followed wheat lower while provisions slipped, despite strong hogs. Wet weather in the corn belt and fair skies forecast for Iowa influenced trading as planting progresses nationwide.
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Chicago
Towa
Illinois
Cotton futures and spot prices ease amid steady demand
Liverpool and Chicago reports show fair spot demand for cotton with prices easing. Liverpool sales reached 8,000 bales with receipts of 27,000. Midlands values range from 7.61d for good ordinary to 10.26d for fair. Futures open quiet with May around 8.3d and months listed.
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Liverpool
Midlands
Chicago
Futures close for butter eggs in Chicago market
Chicago May 10 futures closed with butter lists for fresh standards and storage, showing June at 40.5 cents, May at 40.5 cents, August at 41.0 cents, July at 30.5 cents, and storage standards at 43.4 cents. Eggs quoted for storage packed firsts May at 25.4 cents, June at 24.5 cents, and refrigerator standards at 29.14 cents.
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Chicago
Board of Trade Cash Quotations May 10
Wheat quotes for No 4 red at 1.38 and No 1 hard at 1.47. No 3 yellow 0.7515.80. Oats No 2 white 0.5044. Rye not Husted. Barley 0.76-0.90. Timothy seed 4.35. Cloverseed 29.25-36.00. Provisions Lard 12.20, Thibs 15.00, Bellies 13.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Mills
Swift & Co
Waterloo
Age Pacing Co
Jowa Flour & Feed Co
Cohn Bros
Chicago
Swine Advance 9 on Heavy Grades In Chicago Market
Hogs receipts 19 000 with 6 000 leftovers. prices steady to 10 cents higher driven by heavier weights. Cattle receipts 8 000. killing class prices up 50 cents to $1. stockers and feeders stronger. Sheep receipts 6 000. fat lambs active, higher by 15 to 20 cents. Colorado wool skins noted. Strong tone across hogs, cattle and lambs with buyers active and week totals down from last week.
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Chicago
Colorado
Choice Light
Minneapolis Flour Prices Edge Up in Carload Sacks
Minneapolis May 10 flour market shows 1 1/2 cent rise in carload sales with family patents at 8 10 to 8 20 per barrel in 98 pound sacks. Shipments total 54 475 barrels with brand flour at 28 00 to 28 50 per barrel.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Omaha Grain Prices May 10 Wheat and Corn Rates
Omaha Neb May 10 Wheat No 1 hard 1.35 No 2 mixed 1.33 Corn No 3 yellow 1.40 No 4 yellow 1.18 No 3 mixed 1.02 Oats No 3 white 0.52 Byte notes show minor pricing differences for grain grades in the Omaha market.
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Omaha Grain
Omaha
Neb
Representative sales Livestock in Union Yards Chicago May 10
Representative livestock sales today in Union Stock Yards Chicago include several lots with buyers and prices reported. Trading features typical farm trade activity with cattle hogs and horses listed among offerings.
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Chicago
INS
Foreign exchange rates bid and ask listed in New York
Foreign exchanges in New York show easy demand with several currencies quoted. Major values include Great Britain at 4.8515, France at 0.915e, Italy at 4.37c, Japan at 47.68c, Shanghai at 98.1214c, and Montreal at 100.0474c, with numerous other European and South American rates reported.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Jupgo-Slavia
Austria
C. Roumania
Argentina
Brazil
Tokio
C. Shanghai
Montreal
Potatoes Market Report from Chicago May 10
Potatoes receipts show 57 new and 54 old cars on track and 114 new and 202 old cars shipped in the United States with totals of 531. Canada stock is old. Wisconsin round white price ranges 2.58 to 2.85 per bag, bulk around 22.55. Michigan Russets price 2.60 to 2.74, Idaho Lussets 3.50 to 3.90, Florida barrels 7.40, Texas and Louisiana Bliss Triumphs 3.00 to 5.50, Alabama 3.46 to 5.50.
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New York
Hudson
Manhattan
Stock Exchange
Reading
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Union Pacific
Mack Truck
General Motors
Wat
Wks
Atchison
S Yi
Coast Line
Baldwin Soco
Balt
Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
California
Ewe
Cerro de Pascoe
Chesapeake & Chic
St. F. Pfd
N. Western
Chrysler Corp
Corea Cola
Colorado
Col. Gas & el
Consolidated Gas
Budge Bros
Freeport-Texas
Vieneral Motors
Logan
Iron
Dye
Ates
Sony Jiudson Motors
Hingis Central
Harvester
Ark Inter. Tel
Tel
Isan City
Fe Ag Kennecott
Lehigh Valley
Maex
Marland Oil
Kan
Tex
Missouri
Pfd
Montgomery Ward
Wash Motors
New York Central
N . OL
N.H
Hud
Norfolk & Western
Tate
Northern Pacific
Aed
Packard Motor Car
Wa Bay
Pan. Am. Pet
Pennsylvania
Phillips
Petroleum
Pierce-Arrow M.C
We Ae Radio Corp
Rep
Iron & Steel
Beynolds Tobacco
J. L
San Fran
Seaboard Air Line
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Con
Dairies Base
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Standard Oil
Cal
N. J
Standard’ OU
N.Y
Studebaker
Texas Gulf
Texas & Pacific - Tobacco Products
United Drug
U S. Ind
S. Steel
Dq Univ. Pipe & Rad
Wabash Ry
Western Marylander
Westinghouse Elec
Fos
Wilys-Overland
Rae Tree
Ugt
Woolworth Teers
Crear
Chicago
United States
Canada
Wisconsin
Michigan
Montana
Idaho
Lussets
Florida
Texas
Louisiana
Bliss
Alabama
Kansas City Grain Market Report May 10
Kansas City grain prices show mixed results across cereals with receipts at 55 cars. Wheat values range from No. 2 dark 1.06 to 1.54 and red and white varieties cited, corn and oats similarly listed with unchanged quotes and multiple grade codes. Prices include No. 2 white around 45 to 50 and No. 3 yellow near 84 to 90, reflecting a cautious trading day in futures and cash markets.
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Kansas City Grain
Kansas City
Market Roundup: Butter Eggs Cheese and Poultry Prices Across Cities
New York sugar and butter receipts rise while eggs hold firm in New York and Chicago markets. Butter varies by grade with creamery extra and firsts near 40 cents per tub in New York. eggs show mixed ordinary through extra firsts in Chicago. Poultry and cheese lists reflect modest shifts, with turkeys around 25 cents and various cheeses including twins and Longhorns priced modestly higher in the Midwest and West.
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Chicago
Chichago
St. Louis
Veoria Grain Peoria May 10 market report corn and oats prices
Peoria Illinois May 10 corn receipts 23 cars up. No 3 yellow 78 cents No 5 yellow 75 44 cents No 6 yellow 74 14 cents sample 66 7 545 cents. Oats receipts 4 cars up 14 40 cents higher. No 2 white 63 cents No 4 white 43440 cents No red 42 cents.
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Veoria
Peoria
Toledo Seeds Price Report May 19
Toledo buyers see Clover imported seeds at 16.75 dollars and domestic at 26.50 with October at 16.85. Timothy seed shows old at 2.50 and new at 2.60 with May price at 32.60.
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Toledo
Timothy
St Paul Livestock Market Report May 10
At South St. Paul Minnesota cattle calves hogs and sheep receipts are listed with price ranges. Cattle include top heavies at 7.59 midweights 10.50 yearlings 10.10 bulk 9.25 to 10.50 and heavies to 36.50. calves around 10.00 to 11.00. hogs show strong trade about 25 cents higher with bulk 9.25 to 9.75 and carloads to 9.75. hogs average cost Monday 9.22. sheep receipts very light and largely nominal.
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South St. Paul
Minn
Carly
Notice of Lost Automobile Certificates and Liability Waiver
Legal notice announces that Automobile Certificates Nos 50001 to 50025 from Waterloo Agency are lost or stolen and void. W. W. Gallup, agent in Waterloo Iowa, issues notification to holders. Also, L. S. Potter states he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his wife from this date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo, Dows
W. W. Gallup
Waterloo
Iowa
Northwestern Underwriters Agency
W. Waterloo
Potter
These Men Solve Water Problems in Independence
Independence May 10 J P Spragg M G Shepherd Carl E Brown and George Steggels have farm homes and other buildings equipped for electric lights and power. They get the juice from a large light and power company. Water is pumped by electricity to all places where these men have uses for it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Ila
J. P. Spragg
M. G. Shepherd
Carl E. Brown
George Steggels
Light and Power
Kansas City Livestock Trade Report May 10
Kansas City market data shows cattle receipts at 9 000 with calves 1 200 and fed steers opening slow but steady. Hogs 12 000 with weights lighter and prices around 9 5 to 9 75, sows 7 75 to 8 25. Sheep and lambs receipts 7 000 with lambs 154 20c higher and natives 16 59 to 17 00, clipped lambs 15 00.
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Chicago
INS
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Louis
St. Joseph
Sioux City No
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Kansas City Livestock
Arizona
Sioux City Livestock Market Report May 10
Sioux City Iowa cattle and hog prices with receipts. Cattle receipts 2500 slow buyers, fat cattle steady to 12.75, hogs 7000 strong with bulk 9.10 to 9.60. Minneapolis grain notes reflect wheat and corn bids and on track prices for No 1 northern and spring wheats.
Grain prices from St. Louis market report
St. Louis grain prices listed May 10 show Wheat No 2 red at 1.40 to 1.42 dollars. Corn No 5 mixed 76 cents sample Tc No 2 yellow 86 cents No 3 yellow 88 to 81 1/4 cents No 4 white 79 1/4 cents. Oats No 2 white 51 cents No 3 white 48 to 49 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Lois
St. Louis
St Louis Hay Prices Steady With Small Increases Noted
St Louis May 14 hay prices show no major shifts with No 2 timothy unchanged and slight uplifts for some grades. Light clover mixed and heavy clover mixed hold around 19 to 20 dollars per unit while ram choice dairy alfalfa reaches about 28.60 to 29.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Timothy
Hay Prices Steady in Kansas City Market
Kansas City May 14 unchanged hay receipts listed at 25 cars with no change in prices or demand noted for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Hay
Kansas City
Hay
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Waterloo Evening Courier
EAGLE
Soatene Farm Department
Watertea Evening Courier
E. M. Wright
Day
Buchanan Holstein
Meythaler’s Farm
Dairymen
Clayton Co
Farmers’ Meeting
Courier
Lins
Ellies
Waterloo Markets
Board of Trade
Cenee
Liberty Bonds
Chicago Land Northwest
Provhaons
Pacific Coasts
Young Americas
Midwest
Rio No. T
Santos No
C. Hay
New
ST. Paul Livestock
Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
Minneapolis Grain
State Loan Co
E. 4Th St
Allis Chalmers
Manufac
Turing Company
New York Stock. Exchange
The @mmercial National Company
Investment Securities
Commercial National Bank
Waterloo, Town
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