Greamery Fages Growth Problem Sways Iowa Dairy
The 1929 report from Towaco secretary Bechtelheimer highlights rising butterfat handling, stressing equipment strain and the need to develop markets. It notes cooperative creameries and dairy farmers seek legislation, stronger education, and ads to boost per capita butter consumption and counter substitutes. The dairy association promotes a vigorous campaign via the National Co-operative Mills federation.
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Towaco
Valtran
Glyde Telheimer
Tow
Mana Resogia
Creamery , Association
Dairy Industry ‘Extension Service
Tb Ames
National Co-operative Mills Federation
Dairymen
Iowa
Ara
Bechtelheimer
Iowa Stock Cleans Up at Ak Sar Ben Contest in Omaha
Iowa exhibitors dominated the Ak-Sar-Ben livestock show in Omaha. Holstein cattle from the Iowa State Board of Control at Clarinda claimed junior and senior championships with grand title going to Mutua Mer erdes Dekol Ormsby. Ogden firm Good & Son won a grand championship with their Belgian horses. W L Fickle & Son of Hastings excelled with Jersey cattle capturing multiple class prizes, while Allerton’s A F B Secrest won well in Shropshire sheep.
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Omaha
Towa
Ak-Sar- Ben
Avestock
Tas
Iowa State Board of Control
Ab Clarinda
Joanna Dekalymisby
Mutua Mererdes
Dekol' Ormsby
New Lamb Cuts Demonstrated By Government Film
A Bureau of Agriculture economics film showcases 13 new lamb cuts such as mock duck shoulder Saratoga chops rolled breast and crown rib roast. Made with the National Live Stock and Meat Board it aims to teach butchers how to portion and sell cuts formerly hard to move using clear demonstrations and slow motion imagery.
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U.S. Department of Agiicutture
Saratoga
Bureau of Agriculture -Economics
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Parla
Eer
Thug
Built-In Picker For 20 Acres On Newton Farm
A new built-in corn picker on the Newton farm southwest of Washburn impresses visitors as one of four similar machines in the state. The tractor powered unit harvests about 900 to 1,000 bushels daily, husking and snapping corn into wagons behind the tractor, with 20 acres husked in a day reported as the farm’s largest.
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Newton
Washburn
Jai
Fis Sten
Albert
Tyne
Chicago
Fism
Newton Farm
Linn County
Austin Hollis
Hudson
I. S. Toc
Hudson and
Cedar Falls
T. B
Avery
Deering
McCormick
Hayes
Fordson
Vaughn
R. I
Uwallend
Hudson Bank
Bremer county 4-H awards at Waverly banquet
More than 200 people gathered at the Bremer county 4-H banquet in Waverly to honor demonstration teams. Elizabeth Meyers and Genevieve Farmer won first place for the Jackson Juniors, who represented Bremer at the state fair with a second place in the state contest. Other awardees includedGrace Miter Irene Mundt Ruth Briden Mildred Mueller Jean Knapp and Leux Meyer for various clubs. Colonel E E Staupe urged future farmers to be themselves and think ahead, while John Thompson of Wallaces Farmer talked about opportunity in small tasks. Vivian Colburn presided, with performances by Fremont Hustlers and duets by Vernon and Viola Shields.
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Waverly
Bremer County
Elizabeth Meyers
Genevieve Farmer
Jackson
Bremer
Grace Miter
Irene Mundt
N. R G
Washington Township
Ruth Briden
Mildred Mueller
Lafayette
Jean Knapp
Lneux Meyer
Washington
Rmalroad
John Thompson
Wallaces’ Farmer
Vivian Colburn
D. O. Offrin- Ra
Fremont Hustlers Club
Vernon
Viola Shields
Minnesota
Colonel Staine
Thelme Jahnke
Ethel Steage
Jolly Joetts Club
Jefferson Township
Watch Fruit Trees for Rodent Damage
Ames warns protect fruit trees from rabbit damage due to long winter with snow. Early November risk exists. use wraps with screens cardboard or old sacks or apply squid lime sulfur or thick limewash. Greases tar and many preparations injure trees per extension Hort Mr Nichols.
Indiana champ husks 33.84 bu in 80 minutes
Charles Etter, 23, of Benton County, won Indiana's corn husking title and set a state record by husking 33.84 bushels in 80 minutes at Shetoyville. He will represent Indiana in the national contest at Platt City, Missouri, on November 15, with about 5,000 spectators present.
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Shetoyville
Ind
Charles Etter
Benton County
Indiana
Hoosier
Platt City
Etter
Yale to Give Course in French for New Haveners
Yale University assigns Prof. C. G. Clark to teach a French speaking and writing course opening Saturday mornings. Primarily for teachers, the class will be open to locals who demonstrate ability, with emphasis on culture and language.
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YALE
Wes Haven
New Haven
Conn
New
Malta Fever Fear Rumors Rise Across Dairies
Dairy interests report agitation over misinformation about Malta fever and undulant fever. Articles debate transmission, with Dr. A V Hardy of Iowa disputing inflated case counts and stressing occupational risk from herd work. testing in multiple herds aims to guide milk production and disease protection.
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Johnson
W. W. Mash
W. Sarr
Waterloo
a@ Wonlail
Altho
United States
A. V. Hardy
University of Iowa
United ‘States
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Hardy
Fitch
Fhiddleston
Mirb
Haa
French Destroyer Verdun Sets Speed Record at Sea
Lorient France reports the Verdun destroyer claims the title of fastest warship after official trials reaching 40.4 knots, surpassing sister ship Valmy’s 39.185 knots. The claim highlights rapid progress by the French Navy in naval engineering and propulsion.
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Lorient
France
Princeton Freshmen Vote on Ideal Girl Qualities
Princeton freshmen in 1900s dormitories weighed physical beauty as the top trait for the ideal girl with 74 votes, while 65 favored personality and 45 chose the ability to laugh well. Only 9 considered brains essential. 16 valued abstinence from drinking and 9 said she should not smoke. Reasons for attending included Princeton name, education, and social prospects.
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Princeton
N.J
Inet
Jess
Palace Servants in England Have a Royal Social Season
London, England report on the royal household staff at Buckingham Palace. The article notes the palace mews hosts social events beyond royal state rooms, with staff polishing ballrooms, sewing gowns, and preparing for holidays. The king’s illness granted more time for leisure and a makeshift stage in the stable.
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London
England
Buckingham Palace
Community theatre opens season with dances and concerts
The article notes a local troupe beginning its season in September and running until May with two weekly vacations. An orchestra includes a drummer groom and a pianist coachman's daughter, plus occasional imported talent. Rehearsals attract Queen Mary when in London, and children prepare for the annual Christmas play as the festive centerpiece.
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Queen Mary
London
Mttle
Confucius Birthday Obsolete Under Peiping Regime
Peiping reports show the Chinese government neglecting Confucius as his birthday rites wane. The Confucian temple, once crowded with the head of state and cabinet, stands largely deserted this autumn. Students increasingly study Bertrand Russell as dust gathers on Analects.
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Peiping
China
Confucius
Ney
Bertrand Russell
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