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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1926

Page

9

Corn Planting Progress In Black Hawk County

Reports from Orange township H W Miller farm show corn rising well with some fields nearly across the row and others just starting planting. April 15 weather, dry conditions, and moisture in the soil affect emergence. farmers like Shawist and Petersen expect to finish soon while many remain delayed or yellow due to weather. U.S. crop estimates cite May 1 conditions for Iowa reporting lower abandonment of winter crops and expected average yields, with rye similar. A Black Hawk cow testing officers conference has been postponed to May 17 at Spahn farm due to scheduling conflicts.

H.W. Miller Orange Township Millere Farm Eagle Center Josiah Shawist Qrange Chris Petersen Oranel Manu Petersen Dés “Moines Iowa Carl Farm Bureau Black Hawk County

Alfalfa and clover projects cited by Bremer County fair bureau

Farmers report on alfalfa and sweet clover trials across Bremer County. Douglas Township plans a 3acre alfalfa patch with limestone soil conditioning. Cal Kuythe notes seven acres survived winter in excellent shape using Cas Zack seed. Warneke on rolling land reports multiple seedings and strong growth, while Kuethe favors Cas Zack variety after two-year experience. Maxfield and Gunsalus discuss varied seedings and forage plans for dairy cows and hogs. Rio Noto Des fatares appears in the end as stray text.

Bremer County Fair Bureau Cali Washington Township States Ile Cas Zack Kuethe

Go West Alfalfa Grower Sees 2000 Mile Returns

Writer in May 12 report profiles Lienty Lichty of Toledo who grows alfalfa hay on 10 acres and recently drew inquiries from farmers in Pennsylvania Kentucky Georgia and several midwestern states. His success spurred expansion to 25 acres after a 2000 mile trip highlighting profits from a 10 acre field.

Capeelat—Faime Lienty Toledo Toledo Road Pennsylvania Kentucky Georgia Lichty Tame County Farm Megazing Atiatfi, Ie

Hardy cherry trees stir Iowa readers with seedless lore

In a reader letter from an Iowa gardener, praise and debate swirl around fruit trees and varieties. The writer discusses California introductions like the Bure hawk and Northwest Greening, noting hardiness, blossoming, and bearing habits. The piece defends the value of careful planting and mulching while lampooning poor advice and mislabeling.

Cedar Rapids Co op Plant Hurdles in Fast Track

Cedar Maids WV reports urgent push to organize Cedar Rapids co op plant as about seventy producers sign on to supply dairy needs and reach a July completion date. Delays from Waterlog cooperative planning and production shortfalls threaten the timetable as stakeholders press for final organization and growth.

Cedar Rapids Airy Company Owis Bigsky

Farmers Questions and Comments Invited at Courier

Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier. Communications should be addressed to the editor and may be published as space permits.

Waterloo Evening Courier Serma Ene

Lowan Strikes at Foo Export DEA Wheat Hits Toeboggan Fight in Poland

Wheat markets fluctuate amid political unrest and labor action. Reports note weak sentiment from British general strike spillover, Liverpool demand stagnation, and cautious US trading as futures and cash prices dip and recover. Prices show volatility across corn, oats, and rye with mixed delivery expectations.

No Magic to Tari Says Economist in Debate

Dr Steph argues against a fixed tari policy citing its mixed impact on American consumers and producers. He warns it may delay necessary production adjustments and exacerbate maladjustments during economic shifts.

Steph Oly Enterprises

Mineral feed improves hog and cow yields in Sumner and Readlyn regions

Sumner Iowa May 12 Theodore Sausemeier reports satisfactory hog gains averaging 297 pounds from seven month old fall pigs fed mineral. buyers praise strength of stock. His 23 milk cows gained eight pounds cream daily after starting mineral feed, with over half of 1000 pounds purchased already fed. Readlyn Iowa May 12 John W Oltrogge marketed 72 hogs averaging 240 pounds at seven months. Denver Iowa May 12 George Moeller notes pigs not large this year but uses Clean System swine management once more.

Sumner Theodore Sausemeier Kasemeier Sumuur Readlyn John W. Oltrogge Oltrogge Denver Altho George O. Moeller Here Moeller

20 New Members in Butler Dairy Club Meet Twice

Butler county dairy calf club gains 30 new members this spring. Floyd Johnston, secretary of the Iowa State Dairy Association, led demonstrations at Sauder Sessler and Schmadeke farms with County Agent 5. G. Denner. Shows and teaching aimed at a strong county fair display and dairy cattle Congress later this year.

Butler Dairy Club John Blon Othe Sehmadeke Farm Clarksville Butler Gairy Club Bairy Cattle Congress

29 pounds butterfat Bremer Assn average report

A long mixed survey from Waverly to New York notes dairy yields with Bremer Association reporting a 29 pounds butterfat average across 25 herds, highlighting top cows at over 51 pounds milk and 8.8 pounds butterfat. It covers herd tests, individual producers like Carpenter, and related agricultural market data from May.

Bon Williane Bremer Doopiss Jast

New York Stocks Retreat After Early Gains Amid Strike News

In New York May 32 AP stock trading opened with modest advances in General Electric Dupont and motor shares but soon retreated as the earlier gains in Hudson Jordan and Dodge faded. Industrials steadied with gains in American Car and others, while fears from ongoing strikes kept overall sentiment cautious.

New York Hudson Jordak Dodge General Electric Dupont General Motora Wester Union Jaleetric Buront le. Steel Atchison Alliet Chemical United States Ruuber Norfolk & Westert Imnany Wdters Gil Marin

Provisions and Dairy Prices Across States and Poultry

New York and Wisconsin markets report varied dairy products and poultry prices. Milk and creamery notes list fresh extras, butter, and cheese values with regional terms, while poultry prices show live birds and fowls with regional quotes and totals. Receipts for cheese and other goods appear alongside stock and butter figures, reflecting a busy market snapshot.

New York York Jules Scarring Wiscon Young America Hénnery Eresh Cresh Pacific Coust MSEC

Grain trends and livestock prices in Chicago market notes

Grain notes from Chicago report carryover of 2 million bushels uneven demand and slow selling with possible gains on sharp advances. England strike unsettles export outlook. durum and winter wheat availability tight in global markets. Canadian spring seed conditions improved, winter wheat remains poor but country production limited. Livestock in East St. Louis shows receipts around 14,000 with cattle steady to firm, hogs and sheep mixed. prices vary by weight and category across regional markets.

Europe Canada

Sioux City Livestock and Potatoes Market Summary

Sioux City reports cattle receipts at 2,400 with steady demand for stockers and fat cattle. Notable prices include steers near 7.00 to 7.55, cows and heifers around 3.00 to 4.00, and hogs at 34 per hundred pounds. Potatoes show receipts of 39 cars with mixed shipments and price signals around 3.75 to 8.34 depending on grade and region. Foreign exchange and general market tone indicated a firmer but uneven trading day with modest gains in some grain and stock values.

Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho Washington Rues Stronzer Florida Texas Russ Siggog Wyoming

Hold Ship and Gin Worth $1 420 006 at New York May 12

Twenty three sailors brought into port on the steamer Dunnetta, drunk and obstreperous, held on piracy charges after a 31 420 000 liquor cargo. Another ship, the Atlanta, a 50 foot power boat, set afire near Atlantic City following a clash with a patrol boat. Cotton market updates across Liverpool and Chicago. Wool prices noted in New York market reports.

New York Dunnetta Atlanta

Board of Trade Cash Quotations May 12

Chicago May 12 AP Wheat notes and price ranges for No 1 hard and No 2 red futures. Quotations include No 1 yellow and various white, mixed and sample grades with scattered figures. Also shows barley timothy seed oats flax and rib prices with wide typed errors in the text.

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Swine Prices and Receipts Follow Slump Pattern

May 12 Chicary AP reports hog receipts at 14,090 with prices mostly steady to lower, light weights down to 180 pounds and packing sow quotes around 12.20 to 12.70. Cattle receipts near 11,000 show feeder steer demand steady to strong, vealers and bulls mixed, steer prices around 8.50 to 10.00 with some higher bids. Lambs and sheep market described as early sales steady. wool skins noted as inactive.

Anesthetic Stops Activity of Cells at Penn

Philadelphia, May 12. University of Pennsylvania studies by Dr. William Seifriz reveal cells act as billions of chemical laboratories. Oxygen delivery drives cellular respiration. anesthesia coats cells with anesthetic molecules, reducing oxidation surface and blocking oxygen uptake. Reversal depends on freeing those molecules.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania William Leitriz Tessor Ieman

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