Fayette wool growers form state pool link
Twenty wool growers met at the Farm Bureau office to plan this year s marketing and elect officers. U L Bloomfield of Union township was chosen to succeed J S McSweeney as president who declines another term due to eyesight impairment. State wool growers official McDonald outlined prices and the pooling expansion and stressed joined county pools to attract eastern buyers. A 50 cent per hundredweight levy will cover expenses with wool listing required within 10 days after notices. A lamb pool committee was named and officers and directors were elected, with J W Wilbur as vice president and B W Lodwick as secretary.
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Feyetta
Farm Bureau
U. L. Bloomfeld
Union Township
J. 5. McSweeney
Randalla
McSweeney
J. G. Bloomfield
Mr. McSweeney
Fayette County
State Man Talks
W. McDonald
State
McDonald
Fayette Pool
County Fair Board
Lamb Pool
A. M. Doughty
Fayette
Thore Thompson
Wadena
S. S. Davis
Lima
J. W. Wilbur
Hawkeye
B. W. Lodwick
E. Davis
A. H. Kent
West Union
Payette
John G. King
Oelwein
J. S. McSweeney
B. C Henderson
A- J. Brown
Harold 8. Brownell
O. E. Ostrander
Emmet Carln
Harry J. Humphrey
J, PF. Shaffer
GC. Hennig
Delaware County to Again Sponsor Pool
Delaware County resumes sponsoring a wool pool as sheep owners await another cooperative selling season. County agent Paul Burson notes buyers fear overbidding and argues pooling typically yields higher returns than dealer competition, with wool shipped directly to reduce handling.
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Delaware County
Courter Splainl Ferrton
Manchester
Paul Burson
Burson
First Iowa sighting of corn bill bug damages fields
The first appearance of the corn bill bug in Iowa this year is reported by George W. Middleton. Dr. C. J. Drake notes the pest invades farms, damaging young corn and threatening yields, with soybeans as a possible emergency crop if infestation is heavy.
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Iowa
George W. Middleton
Titan
C. J. Drake
Middleton
Raka
Grain Fed Lambs Make Good Gains in Orange
Orange township farmer W. H. Brown reports steady gains from grain fed lambs. A ewe born March 13 weighed 85 pounds at birth and 735 pounds on May 18 after 65 days. Brown plans to market about 85 lambs in Chicago early June, aiming to catch a higher market as California lambs ease. The flock includes Rambouillet Hampshire crosses and western ewes. Wool output this year is about 80 pounds.
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W. H. Brown
Orange Township
Mr. Brown
Orange
Brown
Chicago
California
Black Hawk Pool
Boston
Iowa
Plan State Bureau Membership Drive in Iowa
Des Moines May 30 More than 3000 Iowa farm bureau members will take the field the week of June 3 in an intensive membership drive covering every county. Charles Hearst president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation announces nine districts and appointed committees to conduct the campaign. Town Farm bureau members will give a day of solicitation to enroll non members and at the drive’s close many new members are expected.
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Courier Special Service
Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau
Charles
Hearst
Sails and Crop Work Exhibit in Delaware County
A three day Delaware county farm exhibit in Manchester Iowa will feature sails and crop demonstrations June 10, 11, and 12. County Agent Paul Burson notes the need for more legume crops such as alfalfa and soybeans to boost soil fertility and livestock protein. Experts from Ames will assist, discuss seed, soil prep, and best practices to increase legume acreage and improve overall crop quality.
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Courier
Manchester
Delaware County
Paul Burson
Iowa
Amesica
Preventive Lime in Salt for Cattle to Fight Bloat
Eastern Town veterinarians advise adding 1 to 3 lime to cattle salt to reduce fatal bloat. Weeklong livestock losses list diseases across multiple towns including hog cholera in West Branch and Ble Fork, necrotic enteritis in pigs, abortion in cattle, infectious mastitis, distemper in horses, and coccidiosis in chickens, with numerous farm names and locations cited.
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West Branch
Ble Fork
Wellman
Townity
W Williamaburg Princeton
Dysart
Gleautney
Olle
Townley
Aveenport
Cedar Rapids
Tinckley
Prytown
Wheswick
Hudson
New Tiberty
Wurison
Bidson
Wheatland
Blaira- Lown
Goringville
Lost Nation
Norway
Diyon
Wester
Digbeck
Lam Nation
Plager First in Iowa State Dairy Cattle Judging
Ames May 30 Carroll Plager Grundy Center junior in animal husbandry at Iowa State college won the McAndlish trophy for the highest score in dairy cattle judging on the annual Des Moines area farm trip. Twenty three students practiced judging Guernseys Holsteins Jerseys and were later ranked by score with William Pepper Edward Syndergaard William Bowie and George Hamilton among the top contenders.
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Courier Special Service
Ames
Norwalk
Compton
Mountain Farms
Hargrove & Arnold's
Meredith Farm
William Pepper
Byron
Edward Syndergaard
Cedar Falls
Wiliam D. Bowie
Fort Morgan
Cole
George Hamilton
Burlington
Iowa State College
Waterloo
Burenderkirk
Town and Country Join for Maynard Picnic
Maynard, Ta May 9g0 The Harlan township farm bureau and the Maynard Community Club co operate in the county's first general picnic at Maynard Park on June 6. Senator A Benson of Elknder will deliver the address at 1 30 p m discussing highlights of the last session and related topics. The day opens at 10 a m with a kitten ball game, noon plenis dioner with free coffee, music by the Maynard quartet, and after the address a big program of sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard, Ta
Harlan Township Farm Bureau
Masyard Community Club
Maynard Park
A. Benson
Elknder
Lo A.m
Township Farm Bureau
Plenis Dioner
Mepynard
Benson
Masnard
Wool pool offer rejected in Butler County
Allison May 30 An offer of 32 cents a pound for the wool pool was rejected by Butler County wool pool officials. The bid was the only one received, and pool members believe a higher price could be obtained with more buyers for this year's clip.
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Allison
Butler County
Cheese Balls and Watercress Recipe Tips from Old Kitchen
A quirky older recipe note describes Cheese Balls with watercress, cottage cheese, catsup, nuts, and mayonnaise dressing to chill. It adds varied tips for flavoring leftovers, omelets, and reheating meats, plus general knife skills and chopping cautions.
North Tama tour highlights butterfat testing tour
Reinbeck Iowa May the North Tama Caw Test association held a tour and picnic showcasing butterfat production and soy bean feeding. Highlights included discussion of records, test results, and plans for a second tour in July. Leaders praised members teamwork and noted key figures like Henry Mleman and Claus Raum.
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Reinbeck
North Tama Caw
Thas
Henry Mleman
40 Heart
Claus Raum
North
Tama
Mitchells
Ring
Mitchell Farm
R. Co. Wood
Halstein
North Tama Association
BR. G. Stokes
John Ames
Henry Whannell
B. Frank Thomas
Ted ‘Besh
Waterloo
Pioneer Association
Iowa State College
Besh
Iowa
Pat Mitchell
Joe Raudebaugh
J. W. Mitchell
Henry Nieman
Nieman
North Tamaring
Johns Sinner
Robert Johns
A. D. Mitchell Farm
Ben Mitehell Farm
Mitchell
George Crawford
Kirst
Don Mitchell
Fred Lockhard
Jack Nrst
Roy Pen
Ralph Mitchell
Claus Rerum
Joe Raudshaugh
Victim of Auto Crash Near Death at Aplington
Aplington Iowa May 30 The condition of Alice DeVaies 14 injured when a car in which she rode with her parents was struck by another as it crossed the road to enter the DeVries driveway is alarming Attendants held little hope of her recovery Richards funeral Hampton May 40 The funeral of Mrs W H Richards will take place Friday at 10:30 am in the church Rev Cola will officiate Mrs Richards was 80 native of Illinois came to Franklin county in 1872 Mr Richards died 1918 Surviving six daughters and two sons
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Courier
Aplington
Alice DeVaies
Daternally
DeVries
Surrey town study shows shift in industry employment
May 30 report from Dr. Dale Yoder of Iowa college of commerce cites a rapid shift away from farming manufacturing railroading and mining over eight years. 2.3 million left those four sectors while gains occurred in building autos hospitality teaching and other trades, with potential congressional action to improve unemployment statistics.
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Town
Dale Yoder
University of Towa College of Commerce
S. H. Slighter
Cornell University
Towa
Yoder
Congress
Illinois farms quaveyed and varied results
Des Moines reports Iowa study of Rock Island area farming economics from Sept 1927 to Sept 1998 finds dairy hog and beef cattle farms yielding high margins. Roadside markets show uneven success with eight under 31 000 yearly and six averaging 8276, location and size key. Common items like eggs elder and chickens scarce in sales. Proposals urge farmers to form cooperatives to supply roadside markets.
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Guurier
Des Moines
Iowa
Rock Island
University of Ilinois
Rock Island Territory
Scott County
Towa
State Department of Agriculture
Peverill to Lead Statewide Anti TB Test Effort
A May 30 rally at Welser school house near Independence organized Black Hawk county farmers to oppose state TB testing. A. G. Peverill, noted dairyman, led the meeting as principal speaker and longtime anti test leader.
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Cavrtay
Independence
Welser School
A. G.peverill
Black Hawk County
Peverill
Battery Maker Ill With Rare Poisoning From Poison
Tom Davis of 223 Dearborn Street a Slopel Battery company employee is ill with a rare form of battery gua and acid poisoning at home. He has been confined to bed for two weeks and is believed to have typhoid fever. He is kept outdoors during the day and sleeps in a tent. Egan Bites at Fairbank. The funeral of Daniel Egan, who died suddenly at his nephew Patrick’s home near Westgate, was held at Immaculate Conception church. He had lived in Fremont township most of his life. Vera Phipps Palmer of San Francisco arrived for a visit with her parents at 27 Ninth Street West.
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Tom Davis
Dearborn Street
Slopel Battery Company
Bol Commercial Street
Egan
Fairbank
Daniel Egan
Patrick
Westgate
Immaculate Conception Church
Fremont Township
Vera Phipps Palmer
San Franccisco
Cal
F. R. Phippen
Ninth Street West
Radio Schedules and Memorial Day Services Listing
A dense listing of Central Time radio programs from multiple stations including WABO WADO WBBM and more. It notes memorial services for Arlington Cemetery with President Hoover and Speaker, various orchestras, dance bands, and talk programs across Chicago New York Indianapolis and Des Moines stations.
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Wabo New York
Hoover
Wado Wana
Emox Wcco
Hendy Krueger
Orchestran
Wado Kmox
Arghenyte
Lora Bongs
Marina Band
Kmox Oil
WBBM
Kmox Koil
WADO
Knox Koil
WCCO
George Olaan
Hie Dance Orchestra
Wado Wowo Koil
KMOX
New York
Indianapolis
WIAM
WGN
Sentintels
Jessica Drag
Hoo
Vincent Lopes
WEY
Davé Berhie
WDAF
Bailzret
Rettenberg
Pleno
KDKA
Ben Bernie
Kdea Wiw
Hagenden
KDEA
Bourdoir Concert Orchestra
Gladys Rice
Wiz
Bsa eeiats @Or Dance Orchestra
Hair of Slumber Muale
Chicago
Ihen
Bookman
WGN Chicago
Amas
Andy
Dan & Sylvin
Ion
Hollingsworth Hall
Oilers
Glad Girls
Wcco Minneapalm
Sia
Houl
WAB
WABC
Long's Orchestra
WHO
Dex Moines
IWW
Iowa Pit
Buck and Wing
Hoover Sentinels
Selberling
Maxwell House
Helsey-Stuart
Regis Hotel Atchastra
Radio Listings Prompting Friday Evening Schedule Oddities
A fragmented wire service style radio schedule lists programs across stations with varied times and performers. Many entries reference orchestras, dance acts, and a political address alongside multiple station call letters and affiliations, creating a dense, era-typical airtime mosaic.
American College Planned in Hamburg
Hamburg May 36 4 A campaign has been launched for a German American college led by Dr Albrecht Mendelssohn Bartholdy An initial 320000 from America and an annual 2500 subsidy are assured The institution would serve as a European center for studying US sociology economics and law admitting both European and American students
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Hamburg
Albrecht Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
America
United States
Trained Nuns Graduate In Allen Memorial Nurses Program
Seven women graduated as trained nurses from the Allen Memorial hospital school for nurses at First Presbyterian church. Recipients include Evelyn Gatewood Margar Segard Wilma Mantle Elizabeth Busker Blanche Miller Lyla Peterson and Carolyne Faber. Bishop Spreng spoke on adversity and environment, noting nurses as agents to help readjust defects in systems of life.
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S. P. Spreng
Naperville
Allen Memorial Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
Evelyn Gatewood
Waterloo
Margars
Segard
Omaha
Neb
Wilma Mantle
Elizabeth Busker
George
Taj Blanche Miller
Orange Township
Lyla Peterson
Nashua
Carolyne Faber
Bishop Spreng
General Hospital Board
The
Evangelical Church
Oliver Stevenson
Angelus
Froman Wagmer
J. H. Bauernfeind
Chicero
Deaconess Hospital Association
Gertrude E. Hof
Alten Memorial
Rey
Clintan
Smith
Spreng
Baternfeind
Dietitimy
Ether theories questioned by timed pictures claim varying fall rates
Philadelphia May 30 reports that Charles F Brush of Cleveland presented electrically timed photographs to the American Philosophical Society. He argues gravitation is a result of ether vibrations and that heat generated in substances causes perceived differences in falling rates, challenging Newton's law of uniform acceleration.
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Philadelpha
American Philosophical Society
Charles F. Brush
Cleveland
Virginia Editor Dodges New Business Growth in Old Plant
Warsaw May 30 AP Morgan longtime editor publisher of the Northern Neck News explains to the Virginia Press association that he prints all the advertising his paper can use without enlarging the paper or building. He began 50 years ago at 2.30 a month and first edition was May 18 1879. The paper serves 3800 in a 7000 population county and aims to stay in its present quarters.
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Warsaw
Morgan
Northern Neck News
Virginia Press Association
Misalsaipyt
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