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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1924

Page

7

Tuberculosis Testing Continues Across Iowa Herds

Cattle testing from April 15 to May 9 in Lincoln Township Black Hawk County found 2 reactors among 1 463 cattle across 45 herds. Officials note infection linked to movements from a herd with reactors. Spring Creek township testing starts today for owners seeking tests.

Lincoln Township Black Hawk County G. C. Stong Dr. Stong Spring Creek Township Des Moines State Department of Sericulture Federal Bureau of Animal Industry R. W. Cassady State de Natimenot J. A. Burger Federal Bureau Cable Adams She , Hardin Humbolat Jackson Jasperees Hossuth Osceola Pala -Alto Confah Washington Albany N.Y Livestock Sanitary Officials New York State Veterinary Medical Society New York Department of Farms and Markets Bureau of Animal Industry United States Department of Agriculture Nathan Strauss, Jr New York City United States RB. S. Copeland New York A. J. Glover Agricultural Press Jod R. Mobler United Stated Nu Teal J. A. Kiernen Ten Evck Porel Haid Chancil- Jors Hall State Education

Buchanan County Fair to Feature Junior Club Exhibits

Buchanan County Fair Board votes to showcase junior exhibits and arrange premiums in dairy and beef classes to boost participation. Jersey cattle club plans fall exhibit. calves and owners to be accommodated. Other club departments to receive encouragement similar to livestock groups.

Buchanan County Ais

Farmers Letters to Editor Prompt Inquiries

Readable letters to the Waterloo Evening Courier editor address queries to the Farm Department. Communications invite opinions on farming issues and crop concerns directed to Waterloo, Iowa, with contact details for submission.

Farm Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Towa

Five Brothers Demonstrate Rural Co operation Near Ackley

Ackley Iowa May 13 Near Ackley five brothers John George William Thenis and C F Hienke own hundreds of acres in Grundy county. Holstein cows help these brothers in their farming. The Humkes own machinery used cooperatively including switch ag corn shelter and threshing gear and they assist one another at various times of the year.

Ackley John George William Thenis C. F. Hienke Grundy County Humkes

Turner Herd Tops Light Weight Cows in April Fay ette County

Turner led the Fayette County Cow Test Association results for April with 1 084 pounds of milk and 39 4 pounds of butterfat from his herd of crossbred and grade Holstein cows. Lady, a purebred Tolstein owned by Ben Hanson, produced 2 067 pounds of milk and 62 pounds of butterfat, the month’s top individual. Average herd production was 797 pounds of milk and 27 2 pounds of butterfat. 424 cows across 29 herds were tested.

Fayette Turner Fayette County George B. Rome Association Oscar Gilleysand Maynard Gilkey Farm Lady Ben Hanson Walter Turner P.B.G.E Boy Hanson Omar Giov VB ML Logan & Hasgon Case Monthly

Jesup School Emphasizes Black Hawk Corn Seed Trial

Jesup consolidated school distributes Black Hawk Reid's seed corn to district patrons to promote a foundation seed. Previous district trials showed improved farm corn, with tests by agricultural students serving as seed quality criteria. Potato and poultry drives support students, with a potential dairy calf club addition.

Jesup Black Hawk Reid Echoa]l

Seven join poultry record association to compare figures

Seven poultry owners enrolled in the record-keeping federation after a specialist from Ames visited Buchanan county. The listed members are Harry Haines Homer township L J Haleted Jefferson township Mrs Mayen Harser Washington township Mimes J E and Carl Nourse sad i E Sanborn Fairbank township and Mrs Erma Ross Buffalo township. They will track production and feed costs and publish monthly figures for statewide comparison.

Ames Buchanan County Harry Haines Homer Township L.J. Haleted Jefferson Township Mayen Harser Washington Township Mimes J. E Carl Nourse E. Sanborn Fairbank Township Erma Ross Buffalo Township

Pioneer dairymen consider large protein purchases

Members of Pioneer Co operative meet May 1 to decide on a large volume protein feed buy for next winter. A purchasing committee would target lowest prices for Mnseed oilmeal and other meals, with potential bank loans to cover costs.

Pioneer Con Tnorage Consolidated R. C. Munkwitz Lester Tal Towa

Relief measure urged by farm bureau men in Iowa

Bureau men urge continued support for the McNary Haugen bill pending in Congress. Iowa farm bureau leaders encourage farmers to write their congressmen as the measure seeks a government corporation of 200 million dollars to stabilize basic farm commodities. The fight pits organized agricultural interests against grain dealers and exporters with Congress expected to vote before adjournment.

Congress House Senate Black Hawk County Paria Bureau County Farm Bureau Board of Wicaetars Washington Iowa Farm Bureau Messenger CL. W. Eliunt Town Farmers” Organization Ingson Towa Illinois Carnat 106 Farm Du‘rerau Federation Jsoan

Effectiveness of Spray Material Reduced by Rain

May 13 report from Bucchatian County notes demonstration of spraying orchard trees faced weather concerns. Rain threatened washing off materials reducing effectiveness. experts advise delaying application and using a mix of one and a half pounds dry arsenate of lead and four to six pounds dry lime sulphur in five gallons of water for better orchard care.

Independence, Ta Bucchatian Nichols Ens Tesup. T

Wheat market advance amid mixed factors and weather

Wheat prices rose modestly on scattering buying as traders anticipated a rebound after two days of decline. Gains were tempered by Canadian stock activity, Washington farm-legislation uncertainty, Illinois acreage losses, and wintry Canadian weather, with May and July futures closing a bit higher and oats and corn following the trend.

Nleago Welling Washington Ke Up Canada

Grain and Provisions Quotes Across U S Markets

Chicago reports cash quotations for corn, oats, rye, barley and flaxseed with bids and bids in several grades. New York lists wheat, corn and oats futures and spot values with various delivery months and grade distinctions. Kansas City, Minneapolis, Omaha, St Louis and Peoria market notes show bid levels for wheat corn and oats and futures hints.

Chicago Muay Saetlow Sunng Brade Gqaiss

Hog Prices Edge Higher as Cattle Trade Mixed

Chicago and South St Paul markets show hog prices firm near midweek with receipts around 24 000 in Chicago and 14 400 in St Paul. Cattle and sheep trade uneven with fat steers to 11.00 and fat cows selling up to 9.00, lambs steady to 17.50 with some 14.25 bids. stocks and feeders remain active amid varied demand from packers and buyers.

Associated Press Chicago Egher Quailty Plain Omsita Pat Jain Paul Livestock South Paul Minn BC Len Prica Ben Prine Amnion RAO Waterloo Artesian Sigeie Rath Pacing Co Fe A Co Waterlow

Stock Market Opens Mixed with Gains in Rail and Steel

New York stocks opened firmer with a broad upturn in high grade rails led by Atchison, aided by short covering in American Can and Baldwin. Oil shares fluctuated, with Texas Company near a 1924 low. steel and other specialties rose on buying interest, while Firestone cuts pressured rubber stocks. Market tone improved on cautious optimism about French elections and automobile industry signals.

Associated Press New York Atchison Baldwin New York Deck Davison Chemical US 5 Cast Iron Pipe Stromberg United States Steel Republic Bethleneum Texas Co Gsen Kelly-Springheld Firestone Call Allied Chemical & Dye American Can American Car & Found American International Corp Ameri Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar American T. & T American Woolen Anaconda Atchisan Oil Baliwin Locomotiv Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather Cerra de Paseo Chandler Motors Chesapeake & Onia Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Mil. & St. Paul AT & Pac Chile Copper Chino Copper Consolidated Gas Rosden Gil Crucible Steel Cuba Cane Brieeh General Motors Great Northern Gulf States Iinois Central Inspiration Copper International Harvester Tnt Mer. Marine, Ned International Paper Bid Invincible of Kelly-Springfeld Levisville & Nashville civ Mack Truck Marland

Produce Prices and Miscellaneous Listings City and State

New York and Chicago price notes for butter cheese poultry eggs and other goods include creamery butter with varying grades and prices, cheese with multiple terms, eggs receipts and poultry figures, plus foreign exchange and Liberty bond quotes. Local notes from St Ansgar Iowa mention community events and school activities.

Chicago Leise Lilic

Hay Markets Weaken Across Major Centers in Week

A weaker zone developed in hay markets through the week ending May 10. Boston remains firm on top grades while medium and lower grades soften. New York and Cincinnati show overstocking with timothy prices down. Pittsburgh and Chicago hold No 2 timothy steady amid liberal receipts. Demand weakens for alfalfa with light dairy and feeder demand and good pasturage elsewhere.

Washington United States Department of Agriculture Boston New York Cincinnati Timothy Pittsburgh Chicago Kansas Nebraska Colorado St. Louis Kansas City

St Joseph Livestock Hogs and Sheep Prices Mixed

Livestock receipts at St. Joseph Missouri show hogs steady to higher with about 6 500 head and bulk sale around 37.152. Sheep receipts and lambs noted with steady to higher tone. In New York Cotton futures May and July steady with quotes around 34.40 and 28.30 and futures closed steady across the board.

ST. Joseph Forrow New York

TRA and Fars Tray Fre the FP Sort

Fragmentary OCR notes show a discussion of a tray or sorting mechanism labeled FP. No clear names, dates, or places are legible to establish a complete item or event. The readable text hints at mechanical or process steps but lacks context.

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