Dairy calf clubs grow as Iowa youths enter programs
Interest in dairy calf clubs for boys and girls in Iowa has risen, with 14 counties organizing or expanding programs this spring. Clubs emphasize calf development, dairy management, and record keeping over quick fattening, with officers elected and meetings varying in frequency. County shows, a Water logged state show, and national competition are anticipated as youths judge, select animals, and compete for prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa State Dairy Association
Waterloo
BSN
Har- Hin
Mitchell
Franklin
Greene
Jauper
Webster
Bremer
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Kossuth
Fayette
Guthris
Dallas
Clayton
Nsaming Dairy Management
Dairy Call Club
Lynn County Guernsey Club
Marion
Ames
Fred FE. Fargugon
Prospects Bright for New Cow Test Ass'n in Benton
Walker reports a Benton Lynn county dairy meeting last week approved forming a cow test association. Sixteen signed to join, with 10 Benton farmers and women from Lynn, plus potential members from Benton. Dues range from 2.60 to 3.60 monthly by herd size. organizers seek 26 signers to finalize the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Walker
Lynn County
Bentnne County
Lynn
Central City
Vow Test Association
Welding Broken Farm Machine Parts Saves Time and Money
Aques, Ta May 23. Professor McFarland urges farmers to use oxy acetylene welding to reclaim broken machinery. He says welding saves time and money, and a welded part can be as good as a new one when done by a skilled worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aques
TR. L. McFarland
MacWarland
Downhill Movement of Horse Business Due for Halt
Washington May 21 The United States Department of Agriculture reports a steady decline in horses and stallions registered across states. Despite losses, market demand rose 40 percent last year and 51 percent in early 1923. Purebred stallions persist at higher rates in several states as laws favor purebreds, and new breed enrollment data, pedigrees, and state actions are summarized in a department publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Indiana
Michigan
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
J. C. Willams
J. BR Itrants
Montana
National Association of Stallion Registration Boards
Department of Agriculture
Welding advances cut cast iron with oxy acetylene flame
The article notes welding is a recent discovery and that cutting cast iron with a flame was once impossible. It explains that the oxy acetylene flame, with correct oxygen and fuel mix, can cut cast iron easily. The flame tip reaches about 7,000 degrees.
Hereford breeders report higher prices and rising demand
A. J. Minish, breeder near Yere, says purebred Hereford prices range 25 to 50 percent higher than last year. He notes sales in the past weeks, including a bull to J. R. Morrow Traer and another sire with seven heifers to an Illinois buyer. Cheviot and Hampshire stock are also selling, with buyers in Wisconsin, Geneva, and Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Charles Lornz
Morrison
Wisconsin
Hampshire
Geneva
R. D. Hall
Hull
Soybeans for Hay Gain Value in Iowa Crops Report
Iowa State College reports soybeans used for hay are becoming common as growers seed at five to seven pecks per acre. The Manch in bean is noted as best for hogging down. Soybean acres rose sharply since 1914 with 200000 acres of soybeans grown with corn and 9000 acres for seed, a 120 percent rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
S. Wilkins
Iowa State College
Wilsies
North Central
Wilkins
Crops Department
Htr. Wilkins
Departmet
Buchanan Shorthorn Breeders Buy Sell In Rowley Wa
Shorthorn breeders in Rowley and nearby areas report active trade. William Hermann of Newton township bought a young herd bull to advance Ter mann’s line. W A Robinson of Jimmer township shipped a carload of cows and heifers to West Virginia last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley
Willam Hermann
Newton Township
Tyne
Termann
W. A. Robinson
Jinmier Iownship
West Virginia
Holstein Owners Invite Join in Big Dog Picnic
Black Hawk County Holstein breeders plan a first annual picnic at Orville Hamer farm Orange township on Tuesday June 12. Open to all dairy cattle enthusiasts including Holsteins Jerseys Guernseys Brown Swiss Ayrshires and others. Ice cream cold buttermilk and dairy products provided free. Family basket picnic dinner to feature with an uncertain but promising program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Orville Hamer Farm
Orange Township
Cedar Falls Parish Bureau Meeting Draws Farmers and Families
In Cedar Falls on May 21, an unusually large crowd of farmers with families attended the Cedar Walls Township Parm bureau meeting at the commercial club rooms. Dr J Jensen spoke on teeth and health relations, G W Van Bran advocated aid for Armenian children, Myrtle Brown played a piano solo, Alice Peterson sang, Lilian Dresser offered a humorous reading, and women served generous refreshments to close the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Cedar Walls
Parm Bureau
J. Jensen
America
Myrtle Brown
Alice Peterson
Lillian Dresser
Washington Townsin Farm Bureau meeting May 23
The Washington Towns in Farm Bureau will meet at the Mark Love land home on Tuesday evening, May 23. The play What Every Woman Knows will be presented. The bureau extends an invitation to any resident who might wish to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Townsiin Farm Bureau
Mark Loveland
Bureau
Urbana birthday gatherings and local updates around town
A local note from Urbana reports Ninety six guests celebrated John H. Brody’s birthday at his family homestead, with dinner at noon and informal afternoon. Various residents are mentioned, including travel, births, graduations, illnesses, lectures, and hospital visits. The piece lists community happenings, visitors, and social events in brief notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shel
John H. Brody
Hompstead
Ben Dever
Cit Boyles
Wisconsin
Eliza Shaffer
Rapids
Wesley Casper
Tpworth
Allen Ferguson
Alice Hunter
Chane Gondwin
Town City Hospital
Howard A. Musser
M. BE
Mirstner
India
Ralph Remér
Mercy Hospital
Lora Cita
O. Ballenger
Towls
Ated Myre
Waltar Stone
Ule
Midora
Rein
Vacation romance on Pymaquid Harbor ends in engagement
Joe, a lonely vacationer, saves Ruth Armstrong from a dangerous sea drift off Pymaquid. They bond over a day of fishing and clamming, sharing confidences and loneliness. Two weeks of companionship grow into a romance with plans for Christmas marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlon
Leighton
Jon
Ant
Boaver
John
Thanhcap
Joe
Pymaquid
Unity Hall
Jos
Weither
Trenso
Ruth Armmatrong
Too Carey
Ruth Armstrong
Joe Atogd
Gilde
Tag
Hog Prices Drop to Lowest Level of the Year
Chicago and New York grain markets report hogs priced under eight dollars as the year’s lowest quote. Wheat and corn futures show mixed movement with several grades and delivery months listed.
Sioux City Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Receipts
Sioux City Iowa March 21 Cattle receipts 500 fairly active stockers steady fat cattle and yearlings, hogs mixed with varying prices. sheep receipts 100 with steady to firm prices. Other markets report grain and futures activity including wheat oats and corn. notable figures include steers around 7.20 to 10.60 per hundredweight and lambs near 18.00 with regional price shifts across livestock categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kowalie
Texas Wethers
Sioux City Livestock
Sioux Wits
Laon
S. ST. Paul
South
ST. Louis
Nestor
Ellie Buitenet
Paco
Hest
Janis
Wheat Market Outlook Fine in Kansas Reports
Reports from Kansas grain markets describe a cautious bullish tone amid mixed bids for winter wheat. July and September futures showed modest gains while spot prices fluctuated, with offers improving late but overall sentiment unsettled and demand tepid for most grains. Oats rose modestly as futures held partial gains and provisions remained weak in that session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enriys
Krankner
Pryces
Kleheer
Mtn
Prices Upturn In New York And Chicago Markets Today
New York and Chicago report higher wholesale prices across dairy produce and poultry. Butter and creamery goods show gains while eggs and fowl move with mixed strength. copper and currencies edgetrends mirror market calm with selective gains and steady spot values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Weamery
Uba
Sinlee
Trenh
Og Ste
Juan
Ikanwas City
Bulterz Vachenknd
SAUER
Wis
St. L
Hogs and Steers Prices Amid Saturday Market Flurry
Pricing reports show Hogs 10 to 20 cents under Saturday levels while Steers rise about 5 cents. The fragmented notes mention varied bidder activity, regional price markers like $7.60 and $6.00, and multiple consignments tied to Tone town and nearby markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lageene
Oranda
Booth
So Suyeay
Fabehye Activa
Fiat Petite Ba
Wewlers
Uwi Duindy
Bray Nye Ui
Vandy
Steals
Gay Ety
Perk Vibert
Hever
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City Livestock market shows varied bids and prices across categories. Weaker heifers and steer lots traded near $8.50 and $9.00 while top cattle fetched higher bids. Prices for vealers and lighter stock ranged with several lots around $5.00 to $6.50, reflecting strong demand from shippers and local buyers.
East St Louis Livestock Market Report
Livestock prices steady for cows at 10 dollars and veal top, steers around 7 dollars, yearlings about 8, canners 1, hogs 6 to 7.50, packers 6 to 7. Pounds averages show 139 for weights, fat lambs down slightly with spring lambs and ewes noted, receipts around thousands. market activity mixed amid a clipper page with sparse legible details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East ST. Louis
Jacuta
Dullksat
Theo
Ely Butehor
Poli
Omaha Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Prices
Hogs 16 000 head, mixed bids with lower packer demand. steers and heifers strong with top dealers and feeders offering around 50 to 60 dollars per hundredweight. Cows and bulls steady, lambs and sheep show moderate gains with Californias and natives trading near 16 to 17 dollars per hundredweight. overall volumes large and prices fluctuating across categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
Mary
Hoy Ty Wahl Ieee
Ork
Ettenes Mae Wyle Jers
Shellelagy Iunds
Spirling
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Association
U. S. Department
A. J. Minish
Buchanan Shorthorn
Washington Bureau
Urbana
Ray Wheeler Grant
al Biinon
York
Cubas
By Marion Fh, Leighton
Ward Mayer
J. W. Mayer
Willistons
University of Town
West High School
Setatan Ville
Pyeles
Minneapolis Grain
Minneapolis
Minn
Rowedge
Milwaukerb Grain
Milwaukee
Kansas
City
Taney
St, Joseph Livestock
Feoria Gran
Torin
Hsaagh Bu
Aotton
Matton Luthres
Tay
Percer
Arelen Tae Syleiver
Abe
Ste
Basie
Peoria Livestock Cenvia
Monen Standy
Clared Top
Lars Lop
Galyos
Marly
Washington
Mae Publie
Commerce Department
Farley
Faro da Aealnse
Stock Exchange
Lesa
Setburg
Pyosrutu
Rauavang
Tentral
Krooge
Alnenal
Morelen
Ulel Beneuse
Wiftsuntida
Dornan Aterichi
Shires
Partun
Cereata
Taobarco Produsty
Davison Chemicals
Thipont
Frisco
Civoat Northern
Ftv
Stles
Allied Cereal & Dye
GTM
Aumoplohil Cmt
Cult & We
Baliwin Socretive
Baltimora & Onto
Fretilehen Steel
California
Petroten
Paulie Mera
Rey Dy Dpawen Coomar
Aeiet Motors
Chesapeake & Cie
Waterloo Streets
Ciena & Northwestern
MY & St. Paul
Byara
Chitago
China Copper Occares Consolidated Gad
Cuba
General Asphrtl
Ooreee
General Electric
Noviharn
Baggs
Frean
fCresn
Butterfar
Waterloo Co-op
Timothy Hay
Tayineline
Sete Kelly-Springhidd
Jfonnecott Capper
Pdr
Tsocomotiva
Lonavilla & Nashville - Mack ‘Pruck
Mirlank
Cece Maxwall Motors
Aridile States Oil
Stiasoucl
Kan, & Tre
Anasouri Pacite, Pri
Yori Central
NOY
Norfolk & Weastern Veeeeseee
Northern Pace Pacific
Wise
Pan American Pennsylvania
People's Gas
Producors & Meiners - Pura
Cscs
Rep
Steel
Telfer
Stendard
Texas Co
Texas & Pachle Oo
Ateahor
Bay
Weatinghouse Lec
Whlys-Overland Co
Liberty Boans
Iesherty
Oshiptaoies Salas
Mans
Florida
Alabama
TATA
Toleso Seeds Valtedo
Crime Cash
Elta
Qetaner
May
Prao
Metoher
Cotter
Goelvee
Hiro Futures
Aulet
Bas
paIny
Wateriso Co-operative Oat Company
Apete
Minnesfolis
Fleur
Pachengeds
MET
Northern
Southern
Lew
Inc
St.- Louis
Foreign Exchange
Great Britain
Cme Bles
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Denmark
Switzerland
Argentina
Brazil
Dimand
Kansas City Livestock Wanasty
Liv
Tency
Tayers
Eny
Hulk
Pat Heley Ore
Studhern Ind
Ay Towir
Umlk Acheckers
Hous
Theat Loudotvar
Pices Ay Tou
Furst Wubk
Ft. Wat Ay Pankdorg
Nathyes
Sharn Penas
Arizona
Werertsnertecrerrites Investment Securities
Moines
Iowa Securities Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!