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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1926

Page

8

Prices Rise as Hogs Boost Farmer's Struggle in Iowa

Des Moines reports higher hog prices highlight farm stress amid drought and poor hay yields. Dry springs cut hay, alfalfa gains value, and prices for country foods shift. Farm land sales and fruit truck demonstrations listed as May activity continues.

Des Moines Iowa State Department of Agriculture Newlord Snnasper Ebuary Wi. Sims Lewis Mogit Hopkin- Clifford Chicago Astern i Yi Suly U -Be

Road work contract lettings set for late May to early June

Ames Iowa May 26 The state road setting lettings involve 27 contracts across five counties including Linn and Cedar Rapids area. Paving graveling and five large bridges plus about 40 side streets, totaling 82 miles of primary road No. 40 south of Cedar Rapids. Notable to Centerville in Appanoose County No 8 paving 7.49 miles. The Cedar Rapids Iowa City road project recalls past traffic mud incidents when cars stalled overnight.

Ames. Ia UCP Imall Linn Sitverts Ceda Rapids Cedar Rapids Iowa City Annanoose County Centerville

Farmers cooperate as well as anybody Marsh tells Conopus

W W Marsh, president of the Iowa Dairy Separator company, told the Conopus club in Black's tearoom that the charge farmers cannot unite is the most unjust. He urged city business and professional men to join farmers, saying national prosperity hinges on agriculture as a basic industry, especially in the west.

W.W. Marsh Iowa Dairy Separator Company Conopus! Club Black’s Marsh Match West

Oelwein High to Present A Pair of Sixes Play

Oelwein High School seniors will stage A Pair of Sixes in the senior auditorium Friday evening under Ada Burton. Cast includes Sally Parker Maxine Veart Jimmy Nes George Nettles Gertrude Corons and others with Noble Vanderhot as lawyer and Hester Coddles as maid.

Oelwein High School Oelwein Osivwein High School Ada Burton Sally Parker Stenparanher Maxine “Veaert Jimmy George Soom Nettles Johns Cegeee Tiney Gertrude Corons Thomas J. Vanderhott AbersHester Coddles All Werk Watherine Finshall Oawensa Schneider Neiwein High Sehreee

Studebaker Duplex Stunts Draw Big Crowds Across Cities

Reported demonstrations show up to sixteen men riding atop a Studebaker duplex roof, weighing nearly a ton, to prove its steel ribbed, open or closed top. Dealers claim the sturdy duplex roof saved lives in rollovers and ditches across the United States.

Studemaker Pugblo Colo United States Pueblo Studebaker Minneapolis Saintmey County Arts Fayetteville Ark Tulsa Okla Los Angeles Eagle Lake Tex Ernest Belcher Portland Ore Denver Austin Calgary Dan San Francisco Big Cay

George H. McVaddle Reported Resident News Representative

George H. McVaddle is identified as a resident and news representative in Vadar. The Watering Evening Courier and Daily Reporter lists its office at 111 West Fourth Street with telephone number 12 and office hours from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

George H. Mvaddle Vadar the Watering -Evening Courier Daily Reporter West Fourth Street

Farmers Gut Timber to Make Lumber

Cedar Falls residents northwest of Cedar Pally clear timber for lumber. 73,000 to 100,000 feet expected from fallen trees, with over 300 logs sent to date under George Mathes for cutting. Logs mainly cottonwood, basswood, soft maple and oak. some owners include Frank Belz Ernest Matinex Morgan estate Milford Hilton George Mathes Fordyce Jones CG BL Boehmer and Harry Saul. A sawmill may be built on Belz farm to process logs into lumber for farm improvements.

Cedar Falls Cedar Pally George Mathes Frank Belz Ernest Matinex Morgan Estate Milford Hilton Fordyce Jones BL Boehmer Harry Saul Belz Teachers College Literarry Aft

Community notices of La Porte City events and incidents

In La Porte City Bulletin there are notices of a bridge club event hosted by Mrs Kling, a community chat at Spring Creek School No. 2, and a carnival plan for City Brandon revel with refreshments. Also reported is a farm worker Harned badly radioed after a cattermen incident and a dog bite injuring Vibtyapie 1a.

Spring Creek Cneniv Brandon Martin Renacker Jay Cher Menakiet Bedty Tom

Camp Foster to Get Three New Buildings This Year

Iowa Young Men's Christian Association camps across the state plan three new structures funded by donors. Cherokee cabin and a camp directors’ cottage are among the projects. IowaMA officials anticipate 3,600 boys enrolled for the summer as camps open from June to July.

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