Poultry and Garden Notes From a Busy Month
A long report details poultry flock production across several households led by Mrs. Jake Sherman in Jesup and others like Mrs. E. H. Snavely. It records egg counts, production percentages, feed costs, and total receipts, noting large Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns among the top layers and widespread poultry diseases blamed on moldy corn. It also outlines extension service recommended laying mash mixes and farm-use feeding tweaks to cut costs and improve health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Snavely
Rhode Island
D. S. Blough
B. EK
Witte
H. E. Cleveland Flack
Cleveland
J. F. Muney
E. H
C. EB. Finch
Dinstons
Mahine
Poultry Rock
Iowa Extension Service
Othel Farm Bureaus
West Union Test Assn Begins New Year in Ohio
West Union Test Association starts a new year with officers elected after a organizational reformation. E. E. U. Farr of Eden township was named vice president and Tony Schichte of Auburn township became secretary-treasurer. Directors include EL Wagner of Dover and John A. Kuenten of Auburn. The main will reportedly shift to Fayettes Low Test Association No. 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. U. Farr
Eden Township
Tony Schichte
Auburn Township
EL Wagner
Dover Township
John A. Kuenten
Maine
Fayettes Low
More Hardin County Farmers to Depend on Beans as Forage
Farmers in Hardin County turn to soybeans as emergency forage for hogs. County agent endorses beans for soil fertility and drought resilience, noting soybeans grow well in acid soils and can substitute millet or Sudan grass. Inoculation tips and planting methods vary among producers, with debate over sowing with corn.
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Hardin County
Eldora
Tardin County
Efora
Farm Bureau
Bureau
Grundy Center Man Wins Place Among Best Horse Judges
Willard Grove a sophomore animal husbandry student at Town State college won the sophomore horse judging contest. Roland C. Ferguson of Laurens took second. Dinsmore medal was awarded by Wayne Dinsmore, secretary of the Horse Association of America. Seventy-eight sophomores competed with seven rings of horses judged across three classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Grove
Town State College
Roland ¢. Fergnson
Laurens
Grove
Dinsmore
Wayne Dinsmore
Horse Association of America
Lawn State Colleges
Clu
Towe
N. T. Baird
Dewitt
C.F. Ellerman
Dallas Center
Dwight Seath
Freeborn
Tih
C. C. Crale
Cordaya
G. R. Bown
Grundy Center
Sseventh
Rain Welcomed on Farms as Warm Days Needed
Rain has been welcomed by farmers but they fear continuing cool weather. Warmth and sun are needed after the showers to help corn seed germinate. While en route to Watering, B C Stock Sr. counted 13 farmers in fields testing soil moisture. Earlier this week many in this section of Iowa said their corn was terminating but no plants showed visible growth above ground.
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B.C Stock Sr
Hear Traer
Towa
Hawkere Farmers' Co operatives Milk Quality Faith
Patrons of Hawkere Farmers' Co operative creamery uphold quality milk standards aided by cold storage tanks. About 152 patrons, roughly 150 cooling tanks for milk and cream, support the effort though cooler weather has reduced immediate need. more tanks may be needed as summer approaches.
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Hawkere, Ta
Hawkere Farmers’ Co-operative Creamery
Labout
Servie
Awards Made At Jefferson Township Farm Bureau Meeting
Oelwein Iowa May 24 results of the year's milk and cream year ling at the farmers cooperative creamery here were announced at the late regular meeting of Jefferson Township Farm Bureau. More than 25 awards were made at the meeting attended by 500 persons. First place tied to To. T Lt. Stohr and S. Alshouse with 93.4 scores on their cream. Prizes included a watch and other merchandise from Orlwein merchants. Cream winners listed include John Wilkenson Carl Gremmels Hobinson Brothers August Methe Mike Miller Tra Jlpsen Otto Rammels Willan Methe Charles Goss Jamison & Graham Theodore Lenis J Comminsky William Morgan Milk Stohr Dava Moore Ray Dickinson Joe Liezh Harry Doty John King. FLW Stephenson state inspector spoke on state help to improve food. Jack Brunner discussed cream and milk improvement essentials. The effort aims at a better product and higher price.
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Oelwein
Farmers’ Co-Operative Creamery
Jefferson Township Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau T
Farm Bureau
To. T
Lt. Stohr
Alshouse
Buthermaker
Orlwein Business En Cave
John Wilkenson
Carl Gremmels
Hobinson Brothers
August Methe
Mike Miller
Tra Jlpsen
Otto Rammels
Willan Methe
Charles Gosss
Jamison & Graham
Theodore Lenius
Marry Lincoln
J. Comminsky
William Morgan Milk
JW. Stohr
Dava Moore
Ray Dickinson
Joe Liezh
Harry Doty
John King
Flw. Stephenson
Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Jack” Brunner
J. J. Brunner
Lawa
Armes
Monticello Prepares For State Butter Scoring Tilt
Monticello Iowa May 34 Pro grams outline next state butter scoring contest in Monticello June 18 14 Butter scoring Wednesday June 25 at 2 pm visitors from across Iowa will attend Elmer Reed Manchester will respond to Mayor Maurice Howard Reynolds Mason City will announce judging results Prizes to be announced after banquet Hal Weltier to present dairying tale W Rudnick Ames to discuss creamery practices CR Payway Garner secretary of Iowa Buttermakers association to discuss work at 4 20 pm judges contest creamery talks toastmaster Prof Rudnick
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Monticello
Iowa
Isco
A. M. Maurice
Elmer Reed
Manchester
Wil
Maurice
Howard Reynolds
Mason City
Fovnolas
Hal Tveltier
Jones County
W. Rudnick Ames
Payway
Garner
Tawa Buttermalers’ Resoviation
Tuttermatkers
Erakemert
Rudnick
Bananet
Mies Marnce
Tearson
Peterson
Kansas crop reports lift wheat market on demand shifts
Chicago wheat prices rallied after initial weakness as Kansas crop deterioration reports spurred buying and expectations of a thinner world harvest. July and September futures moved higher before closing with firm to net higher quotes. provisions stayed firm amid light offerings.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kansas
la @ Se
Hogs Steady Amid Mixed Midland Market Reports
Chicago and Omaha livestock notes show hogs mostly steady with top around 7.50, pigs 6.40 to 6.50 for packing sows, and varied cattle and sheep price moves. Receipts mix from 3,000 to 8,000 head across hubs like Omaha and St Paul. cattle and lamb values largely steady or down modestly as buyers weigh weight and grade.
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Chicago
Hesf
Omaha
Neb
Mora
Laine Lowe
Dlavner
Omaha Grath
ST. Paul
St. Paul Minn
ST. Joseph
Stock market opens with narrow moves and sugar slump
New York shares opened mixed as sugar prices hit fresh lows and declined in early trading. Pan American issues rose over a point on expectations of a favorable next week report, while United States Rubber and several others fell. Foreign exchange showed general strength and oil stocks led an overall cautious session with volume around 350,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Pan-Amercan
International Paper
Atlantic Refining
Texas & Mexico
United States
General Trena
Pan-American Petroleum
United Kingdom
General Electric
Baldwin
Paling Chemical & Dye American Can Yee jiAmerican Car & Foundry
American International Corp
J*merican Smelting & Rar
American Sugar
jAmerican T.a ‘P
American Tobacco
American Woglen
Anaconda Coppar Atchison
Adl
Gulf & W Indias
Baltimore & Olli Bethlehem Steal
California
Patrolenw
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Cerro de Pasco
Chandler Motors
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
MIL & St. Paul
P. C. Roe & BP
Chile
Chino
Consolidated Gag Gorn Products
Colden
Crucible Steel
Cuba Cane Su Erie
General Asphalt
General Motors
Great Northern
Gulf States
Hitness Central
Inspiration Capps
Louisville & Nashville
Mack Truck
Marland
Maxwell Moto
Middle States
Alissouri, Kan, & Tex
Mlssour Pacific
New York Central
N. HW
Hartford
Aerione & Western
Northern
Paci +Pacific
Pan American Petro
Pennsylvania
Zeopte's Gas
Reading
Republic
Sears Rochuck
Sinclair Con
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Standard Oil
Studebaker Corporation Texas Co
Texas & Pacific
Tee Tobacco Products
Transcontinental Oil
Union Pacific
T. S. Ind
Atcohkot
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Utah Copper
Westinehouse Ele
Willys-Overland
National Lead
Sere International Harvester Int
Mer, Marine, Ptd
Invincibia Oi
Kelly-Springfield Tira
Hennecott Copner
Lima Locomotive
Optimistic farmer notes spray timing contrasts in trees
An orchardist observes uneven tree blooming this spring with sunlit south sides showing full sap and early bloom while north sides kept by winds show unopened buds. He worries about spraying six insects and diseases, facing tougher control where buds lag.
Patrons of Hazleton Creamery Host Guests of Townsmen
Hazleton Iowa March 24 business men formed a service club and invited patrons of the co op Creamery to a meeting. Prof A W Rudnick of Ames spoke on quality dairy production stressing better output over more mere products. P T Henderson of Ames spoke briefly on dairying.
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Hazleton
A. W. Rudnick
Ames
P.T. Henderson
Prices in New York and Chicago Today Produce Prices
New York on May 24 shows butter supplies with creamery and state whole milk varieties priced from 18 to 40 cents per pound, with extras and nearby whites noted. Chicago reports receipts of butter at 27 to 36 cents for extra to firsts, cheese at 13 to 19 cents, and poultry including turkeys at 29 cents and chickens around 22 to 24 cents. Kansas City and St. Louis markets note minor changes in light traders and poultry, with butter and eggs largely unchanged.
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Aterloo
Waterloo
HBL
Waterloo Co
Tees
Hoga
Bliss Trio
Timothy
Swift & Co
Chicago
United States
Waterioo
Co-operative Dairy Company
New York
Wisconsin
Pacific Coast
Cubs
Americas
Kansas City
Weekly Grain and Provision Review May Weather and Prices
Adverse weather across Canada to Texas risked higher wheat prices this week. Corn and oats fluctuated with planting conditions. provisions sagged due to stock accumulation. Nebraska rains eased drought fears, while Kansas moisture deficits drew attention from observers. Winnipeg May delivery rose relative to Chicago amid persistent European buying.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Canada
Texas
Drouth
South
Kansas
Nebraska
Winnipeg
Con Market
Butter Market Becomes Easier and More Unsettled
Chicago May 24 Heavier receipts and rising stocks push butter prices lower and make markets more unsettled. Storage demand fades due to price levels while foreign markets show sharp declines with Danish offers at 36 cents. New York trade tight with prices ranging. Chicago steady at 37.5 cents. Boston and Philadelphia show minor gains. market outlook remains cautious.
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Associated Press
Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Cigarettes Lead Tobacco Trade Despite Other Drops
Washington May 24 The Bureau of Internal Revenue reports April cigarette production at 5,323,244,000 units, nearly a billion higher than April 1923. Production of all other tobacco products declined, while the candy tax rose from 9,000 dollars to 1,006,000 dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Schools Desiring State Aid Should Ask Before June 30
Des Moines May 24 All schools which intend to qualify for state aid this year should submit proposals to the state department of public instruction by June 30 The deadline aligns with the end of the school year and renouncement of state aid will follow promptly Mines and specialLegislation schools are excluded from regular state aid. aid under special legislation depends on assessed needs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Department of Public Instruction
Miss. May & Francis
Assault Case Delayed to Monday in Gillis Attack
At noon today in the preliminary trial of Green Diamond and Joe Bills the introduction of evidence was postponed. Both defendants testified denying the allegations of Mrs. Mable Gillis as Judge J C Beem adjourned court until 9 am Monday. The defense motion to dismiss the case was overruled after the state rested late yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Diamond
Joe
Bills
Mable Gill
J. C. Beem
Neil
Gillis
Beem
B N A L B N A L B R I T H CONVENTION AT SIOUX CITY
More than 1,000 delegates are expected for the fifty sixth annual B N A L B N A L B R I T H convention in Sioux City. It runs May 28 to June 1 with chapters in Iowa Minnesota Nebraska South Dakota Michigan Wisconsin Illinois and Canada. Special trains will bring Omaha and Chicago delegates. Large groups will travel from Des Moines Fort Dodge and Sioux Falls.
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Sioux City
Towa
South Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Illinois
Canada
Omaha
Chicago
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Sioux Ails
Crabbe Jr. Sentenced to Five Years in Anamosa Reform‑atory
George Crabbe Jr., of Galesburg, convicted of larceny in Burlington Iowa, was sentenced to up to five years in the men's reformatory at Anamosa. His counsel announced an appeal to the state supreme court. The item about a Liverpool institute method is noted but unclear in this report.
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Burlington
George Crabbe, Jr
Galesburg
Anamosa
Crabbe
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