National Dairy Show Iowa Guernseys Sell High at Auction
Five Iowa Guernsey cows from the F.B. Holmes herd at Weet Liberty sold at Indianapolis for strong prices. They earned $155 in prize money and averaged $205 each at the sale, with four taking first prizes in the grade group. The four Iowa cows sold to F J Williams of Clarksburg W V for about $490 total profit over feed costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. & Barney
Chitazo
Iowa
Indianapolis
F.B. Hvlmes
Weet Liberty
Associated Corn Products Manufacturers
Hugo G. van Pelt
Waterloo
Indianapolls
Dairy Cattle Congress
Springfield
Mass
Holmes
F. J. Williams
Clarksburg
East Siders Win at Spring Creek Farm Bureau Gathering
Vaughn Craft was re elected president of Spring Creek Township Farms Bureau at the annual meeting in La Porta City Illinois on November 14. Miss Barbara Fowler was re elected vice president. John Kerr named secretary and Mrs Leslie Craft women’s secretary. Voting by ballots prepared at the county office. About 500 people attended at C J Hammond home. Exhibits judged including produce baked goods canned foods and garden products. East and west sides split prizes and the east side will host an oyster supper as the event concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porta City
Vaighn Craft
Spring Creek Township Farms Bureai
Larbara
Fowler
John Kerr
Leslie Craft
County Farm Bureau
C. J. Hammond
Arden
East Side
Vaughn Craft
Record Corn Yield in Buchanan County Reaches 109 Bushels
Diehl near Fairbank in Buchanan County reports a 10 acre field yielding 109 bushels per acre of white corn. County Agent L A Walters assisted with measurement on a one eighth acre sample. The seed traceable to 1915 seed saved by relatives after a drought year and unusual soil conditions likely contributed to the record yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan County
Fairbank
Ill
Diehl
Fairbank Township
L. A. Walters
Walters
Dieh
L'Noisil
Presport
Waterloo
Tinos
Sone
Wiflers
Timothy God
Timothy
Craft
Dunkerton
17 Acres of Lime Crumble Found at Brandon Farm
Urbana Illinois November 16 A 17 acre lime deposit lies on the Adam Pyle farm two miles northwest of Brandon with a shallow earth cover. The surface layer is crumbly and removable by shovel, while the next four inches require pick and crusher. The deposit is extensive and will supply lime all winter before full machinery use is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Adam Pyle
Corn Bread Variations From Iowa Styles Across Regions
Ames Iowa Nav 10 corn bread recipes reflect regional tastes northern and southern. The piece notes differences in sugar and flour content, offering three methods using flour and corn meal, corn meal with sour milk, and corn meal with milk, all with baking powder and salt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Behe Lowe
Iowa State College
Cholera Outbreak Reported in Cedar Rapids Area
Announcement from the Veterinary Association notes a cholera outbreak affecting Cedar Rapids and nearby towns including Charles City Cogesa Quasqueton and Parnell. Local authorities urge vigilance and sanitary measures to curb spread.
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Charles City
Cogesa
Quasqueton
Parnell
Experts Organize To Combat Corn Borer Spread
Des Moines reports discuss embargo options to prevent infested seed corn from spreading the corn borer. Iowa State College experts, led by M. G. Thornburg, urge precautions including not importing seed from infested areas, using town grown seed, and sending suspicious borers to the state entomologist at Ames for early eradication. The pest has moved north to Ohio and Michigan, with moths flying long distances and corn damage ranging from tassel destruction to cob bore.
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Des Moines
M. G. Thornburg
R. A. Pearson
State Agricultor, College and Associates
Ny Pearson
Ames
Ohaig
Michigan
Pennsylvania
States
State Agricultural College
Federal Horticultural Board
Ohio
Iowa
Lake Erie
Ontario
Ohie
Ames Alumni Lead Judging Contest at Royal Kansas City
Agricultural juniors from Iowa State College travel to Kansas City to join the inter collegiate judging contest at the Royal show. Five top livestock judges will represent the college with alumni Pew Kinzer and others on the official panel. Students will judge cattle sheep and draft horse classes. Kansas City Chamber of Commerce hosts the visit with farm tours planned at Terrace Lake Stock Langview and Turner Investment farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
R. J. Kinzer
Kansas City
Mr. Kinzer
Ristian
Kansas C Chamber of Commerce
Kanity
Terrace Lake Farm
Co- Stock Farm
Langview Ca
Turner Investment Co
Wheat closes uneasy on Argentine storm and futures
Wheat futures steadied and fell in early trade as Argentine storms caused mixed crop signals. Prices drifted with December and May contracts near 1.45 and 1.43 dollars, while Chicago notes and New York show varied quotes. corn and oats also moved with mixed weather cues and ongoing market pressures.
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Chicago
Herve
Bentine
Argentina
Jake
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Update
Chicago November 16 AP Wheat and corn quotes appear as garbled OCR data with mixed numbers and incomplete terms. The obscured list includes not yet clear values for Not ales, mixed grains, yellow flags, rye, barley, timothy seed and clover seed with scattered figures and prices, plus provisions rib prices.
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Chicago
Hogs and cattle prices move with Monday market shifts
Chicago market notes show hog receipts at 46 000 with 10 000 left over. Prices largely 13 25c higher than Monday for 140 to 300 pound hogs and top around 11.55 per cwt for heavy weights. Cattle receipts 15 000, better fed steers and bulls up to 10c higher with vealers and feed lot cattle steady to higher. Sheep receipts 14 000 with fat lambs steady to strong and natives and westerns around 15 25 to 15 30 per cwt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Billie
ST. Paul
St Paul
Minn
B.S
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices in Twin City Market Report
Livestock prices move mixed with cattle receipts 2,800 in St Paul and 3,500 elsewhere. Fed steers around 10.25 dollars, calves near 10, hogs top 14.25 to 11.50, packing and feeder grades listed. Sheep receipts 2,000 with strong to higher bids, range 13.75 to 15.50. Representative sales by Lamson Bros. & Co. with H. A. Morey manager.
Sudden Collapse in Change Values Shocks New York Markets
Stocks collapse amid fears of Boston Federal Reserve rediscount rate hikes. Big names including Chrysler United States Steel and General Electric fall sharply as traders deploy slope orders and profit taking. Dairy and livestock sections show steady to higher hogs and mixed cattle with varied prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston Federal Reserve
New York Reserve Institution
Chrysler
du Pont
United States Cast Iron Pipe Traction Motors
General Electric
General Motocs
White’ Motors
United Cigar Stores
United States
Comrman
Gall
Stea
Kansas City Live stock Prices and Receipts Report
Kansas City cattle receipts reach 14 000 with calve runs near 2 000 market mixed with declines of 15 to 25 cents on steers and yearlings while canners movers and heifers stay steady and butcher cows rise up to 35 cents. Stockyard notes show lighter sales and a separate 7 000 head cattle run with steady to 10 cent declines from Monday’s averages, shipper top at 11 75, 41 63 on lights, and other ranges for 120 to 300 pound cattle.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
East St. Louis Livestock Report Tracts Hogs Cattle and Sheep
East St. Louis livestock market reports receipts for hogs at about 11 000 with prices around 12.00 to 12.10 per hundredweight, cattle receipts 509 with mixed demand and higher cow and bullock values, and sheep around 1400 with fat lamb demand rising. Peoria notes hogs around 11.25 to 11.60 and cattle steady with calves up to 12.00. Coffee futures in New York eased with No 7 mild at around 19 1/2 cents and Santos No 4 at 23 1/2 to 24 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East ST. Louis
New York
Santos Ne
Longer Rails Cut Train Clicks Across Lines
The American Railway Association announces new rails will be 39 feet long instead of 33. The longer rails reduce rail joints by about 16 percent, eliminating some of the click sounds passengers hear on ill road trains and saving costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Railway Association
Italian Debt Parley Nearing Settlement
Washington November 18 negotiations on Italy's 2.138 billion dollar waste debt reached a stage where members of both American and Italian commissions privately predicted a settlement within about 45 hours. Details and figures were still withheld but progress on reconciling divergent views was reported, with a possible agreement by tomorrow.
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Washington, D. C
INS
Italy
Mellon
Volpi
Chicago and New York Produce Prices Report
Produce prices at Chicago and New York markets show varied levels across eggs poultry and dairy. Notable rates include butter at Chicago creamery extras 48 1 5 c, eggs nearby white 5 5Se, and turkeys around 30c with fowls near 15 16c, while New York cotton futures edge up slightly with December at 1964¢ and January at 18 0s c.
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New York
Sater Patiests
Americas
Tennery
Puelfig
Aotc
Mixed Livestock and Commodity Prices From St Joseph and New York
Receipts and prices for cattle and sheep at St Joseph market show bulk steers to 11.00, cows and heifers to 9.25, calves to 11.30, stockers 5.23. Sheep receipts 4,500 steady with top around 15.00. Potatoes in Chicago slow, varied Wisconsin Minnesota shipments, red river Ohios scarce. Wool markets in New York report unwashed and cleaned wools with varied values. New York mill activity notes steady spring paints and corresponding grades.
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Chicago
U.S
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Red River
Payette County corn test yields top 104 bushels per acre
The Payette county corn variety test plot at the county farm produced an average of 68 bushels per acre from 64 kinds. Yellow corn averaged 73.2, white corn 71.8, and calico 14.7. G H Wiese led with 104 bushels from yellow corn, followed by Knog and Martin at 102.7 from white corn. The lowest yield was 19.4 due to poor seed and stand. Soil was acid phosphate 125 pounds per acre on a full-plow sod bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette, To
Payette County
G. H. Wiese
Jefferson Township
Celwein
Knog and
Martin
Mr. Wiese
Armory Decorated for Labor Union Indoor Carnival
The Capital Labor union and the ladies auxiliary began decorating the armory today for an indoor carnival to run next week. Booths and concessions will be set up this week for the grand opening Monday evening. The fair continues through Saturday November 21 with typical country fair features and nightly dances by a local orchestra at no extra charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital Labor ‘Union
J.H. McCaffrey
Spring Creek farm girls discuss project at Velma Schroyer home
The Spring Creek farm girls' club of La Porte City Iowa met at Velma Schroyer’s home. They voted on a coming year project and practiced the music memory work they have underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte City
Spring Creek Farm
Velma Schroyer
Tutankhamen mummy to undergo X-ray exam
It is understood the Tut Ankh Amun mummy will be subjected to an X-ray examination tomorrow, as reported in the AP dispatch.
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Waterloo ‘Evening Courier
Saie
East Siders
Spring Creek Farm Bureau
Portland
Aite Courisin
Manila Bay
J. HW. Diehl
Sturm
Brandon
Towa
Waterloo Evening Courier Watertoo
Ames Altumni
Royal
Cam
Sacoff
Ghai ND Way
Minneapollis
Snorthern
Sly
Waleed
Louis Grate
Troria Gran
Peoria
aPj
Omaha Graix
Omaha
Neb
Minneapolis
Britain
Berghamn
Haa Holand
Sweden
Donmaris
Easteetland
Groves
Techo
Slovakia
Jugoi
Austria
Roumianis
Samnt
Brazil
Shanghai
Monireak
Liberty Box
Liberty Bend Quest
Fourth Sector
ANT
Board of Trade
Fed
Lamson Bros
Cop
Marsh-Place
H. A. Morey
Butch Bo
Prick
Tsaekee
Reese
Goed
Sheen
Ernete
Mts Co
Ebmeters
Glens
Waterloo Co-op
A Pyer
Tom Harglay & Sons
Vtimothy
Baller Striw
Aed
Waue
Omaha Livestock
Peoria Livestock Peoria
St. Louisa
St. Louts
Hutter
ST. Joseph Livestock Teanank Lm
Woode
Texas
USCUR
Stead Spring
Fayette County
Armory
Labor Union
Poward’s Grain Service Dept
ALS
Webster Burg
Chicaro, Tit
Insurance Loan & Investment Company
Lafayette
Ridg. WATERLGO + JOWA
Northrup
King & Co
Hk Ae
Aur
Ang
Northrup, King & CO
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