Dairy Prospects For Winter Good All Around
The monthly letter of Clyde Bechtelheimer secretary of Town Creamery Secretaries and Managers association mailed today notes dairying should be profitable this winter due to current prices and larger rough feed supply. Butter prices show volatility but New York extras averaged 48.38 cents a pound, higher than last year, with 77 million pounds in storage. Butterfat paid to Iowa creameries in September averaged 91.08 cents per pound versus 49.46 cents the prior year. Top cooperatives by butterfat handling include Jesup Sioux Center State Center Hudson Monticello Corgan Buckhorn Postville Preston Liana. Bechtelheimer will attend State Heart in Chicago Nov 16 to discuss proposed shipping-charge increases with the Interstate Commerce Commission. Bruce Wertien Maquoketa will represent the association at the National Cooperative Milk Producers’ Association meeting in Milwaukee Dec 15–16.
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Clyde Bechtelheimer
Jeter
Prine
Erne
New York
Towa Creameries
Jesup
Sioux Center
State Center
Hudson
Monticello
Corgan
Buckhorn
Postville
Preston
Liana
Bechtelheimer
Otate Heart
Chicago
Towa
Midwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bruce Wertien
Maquoketa
National Co-operative Milk Producers' Association
Milwaukee
Mole Control Tactics in Black Hawk County Alfalfa Fields
In Black Hawk county a campaign to eradicate field rodents discusses mole control using lye in burrows every 25 feet with a teaspoonful and covering openings. It notes moles undermining a three acre alfalfa field and mentions gopher baits with strychnine and baking soda on parsnips or carrots, plus a 10 cent county bounty for trapped gophers.
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Black Hawk County
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers' Union to Hold Not's Meeting in Iowa This Week
Des Moines reports the cornbell committee meets November 14 in a preparatory session for the annual Farmers' Educational and Co-operative Union of America convention. Milo Reno, a committee member, says the group will push for adequate farm relief or nothing, while rumors of congressional compromise prompt statements from farm organizations. The Des Moines gathering aims to unite the three farm groups behind McVary Hauser relief plans as over 130 delegates are expected.
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Des Moines
Farmers' Educational and Co-operative Union of America
Milo Rena
Town Farmers’ Union
Farm Relief Movement
Congress
Reno
Middlewest
Epboa
Wnion Ead
C.S. Barrett
Union Chi Daiftonal
Farmers’ Union
Des Moines Fron
Washington
Ip. C
Charles B. Hearst
Town Farm Bureau Federation
McVary-Haueen
Grange
Gesslane
Tren
Missouri Champion Fred Ghinneman Wins Livestock Contests
Keytrsville Missouri youth Fred Ghinneman, a camity farmer, is champion of Missouri after defeating rivals in a hog eating contest and other events. He eliminated three tanks by sipping 982 dauelels over 80 minutes and earned the top prize, capping the meet with strong performances.
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Missouri
Keytrsville
Fred Ghinneman
Ben Grimmins Places Fifth in Gowrie Wrestling Meet
Former state champion Ben Grimmins, representing Grundy County, competed last Friday in Gowrie at the state wrestling contest. He previously won the Grundy county title in 1927 and earned the right to try for the state crown. Grimmins finished fifth, keeping his status among the top wrestlers in the Midwest.
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Gruily County
Gowrie
Ben Grimmins
Grundy County
Strayer Plans Combine Use for Grain Crops Next Season
B S Strayer of tamer north of here reports success with a harvester threshing combine on 122 acres of soybeans. He will try the machine next season for small grain as well as his 1908 soybean crop. He cites lower costs and notes beans yields were not as high as last season.
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Ponrier
Hudson
B. S. Strayer
Here
Strayer
Crownover
John Meyers
L. W. Stutts
Farmers Kill Dogs That Molest Sheep and Poultry Flock
CAEP A perial Sepives Tracer Ta Nov 14 Park house south of Traer claims 75 from the county for 11 sheep killed or injured by dogs. Mr Parkhouse caught two dogs and shot at them wounding one. They belonged to a neighbor who admitted guilt and consented to have both dogs killed. William Thede Gladbrook reports 45 hens and 50 spring chickens lost to a dog and asks 80 from the county, having killed the animal. Emi Schroeder Gladbrough claims 70 for 100 chickens killed by the same dog residing nearby.
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Parkhouse
Traer
Afr
William Thede
Gladbrook
Emi Schroeder
Gladbrough
Section 8 Creamery contest yields top butter prize
New Hartford Indiana hosts Section 8 Town Buttermakers gathering with wives, baskets of food, and speeches by Dr. W Evans and Myr Hadwick. Butter judged by Haravick and A L Tabands, score 94.5 by winner Teaver Sprint Sere oy. Event closes with song as inspectors from the state department of agriculture review results.
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Teaver Sprint Sere Oy
New Hartford
Alair
Chimery
Town Buttermakers ® Association
Teast
Ws. Evans
Hadwick
New York Central Railway
Butler
Avervane
Haravick
AL Tabands
Tor
State Department of Agriculture
Garden Gossip on Storing Garden Produce at Home
The column discusses seasonal vegetable storage tips from expert C. We Tintsinver and others. It describes layering produce in a cellar or cave, using sealed boxes with ice to prevent spoilage, and burying a tight barrel underground to keep vegetables fresh into May.
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Town State College
Ken Ant
Holsinger
Wool Pool Averages 34.46 Cents Per Pound in County
Independence Nov. 14 Members of Buchanna County Wool Growers Association pooled their summer clip and received an average net of 34.46 cents per pound. The top shipper averaged 35.9 cents and the lowest 32.4 cents. Many growers had two to five pounds or more in the pool and tags or dead wool were included. Farmers statewide report average gains over four cents per pound by using the pool.
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Independence. In
Buchanna County
Young Farmers Conference Set for Fayette December 15
Payette Indiana November 14 young farmers aged 18 to 25 may attend a four day conference starting December 15 to study key agricultural issues. J C Cunningham will head the program with Art Hansen overseeing farm management and M A Hauser directing farm crops work. A Sioux City packer buyer will lead livestock grading with Apres experts providing other sessions.
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Payette
J. C. Cunningham
Town State College
Art Hansen
Merner
Cedar Palls
Hansen
M. A. Hauser
Ames
Sioux City
Apres
Eagle Township Farm Bureau Meeting Wednesday
Regular Eagle Township Farm Bureau session set for Wednesday evening at Mr and Mrs Matt Willsworth home. Joint session of men and women units with Mrs John Smith and Mrs Wick Retter assisting Mrs P L Friedley on clothing. Women to bring wool yarn linen or suiting embroidery floss scissors needle thread pencil notebook. families bring sandwiches dish and china.
Buchanan County Farm Bureau to Meet December 19
The Buchanan County Farm Bureau will hold its meeting on Monday December 19 following a board vote. Committees were named to handle arrangements chaired by E M Wilcox Mrs J M Mosher Guy Grover Mrs Haven Harter and Frank Wantz. The nominating committee includes W F Tiffany J Laird and P D Taylor.
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fPanrar Spiritual Services
Buchanan County Farm Bureau
Board of Directors
E. M. Wilcox
J. M. Mosher
Guy Grover
Haven Harter
Frank Wantz
Iegram
W. F. Tiffany
J Laird
P. JD. Taylor
Cows Lead in Butterfat in Benton County
Test reports from Benton County associations show Ben Olson of No 8 leading with 391 pounds butterfat Oct. Coverage notes 346 pounds for the Van Nice herd of Association New Towns second. Welle, a purebred Holstein owned by Ben Olson, records 275 pounds. Average production for Benton No 1 association is 22.6 pounds with 27 cows in milk. Fourteen cows in Association No 1 produced over 40 pounds. Twenty-six members report grain races. Benton No 1 had 24 members feed and gain.
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Vinton
Ben Olson
Hich Dutty Nord
Coen van Nice
Association New Towns
Chiet
Welle
Association Na
Farmers to Study Management Rules in Benton County
About 75 farmers in Benton County attend management schools to learn farm record keeping and business methods. The program moved to a room above Garrivan Savings Bank with instructors from local schools. A seed exhibit and a city track event were also noted with Reinbeck market reports showing lamb prices in Chicago.
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Vinton
Benton County
Garrivan Savings Bank
Blarstown
Wheat Declines on Surplus. Grains Quoted Lower
Chicago and Minneapolis grain markets show wheat prices slipping due to US visible supply rising to 9,784,080 bushels, a year’s increase. Eastern cash demand slows. oats ease. provisions soften as corn declines. Minneapolis reports receipts and bid ranges for No 1 northern and other grades amid mixed futures.
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United States
Scate Terror Commission
Uouse
South Dakota
Southwest
Minneapolis
Siaari
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Nov 14 Wheat and grain prices
Chicago market notes No 1 hard wheat at 1.30, No 2 hard 1.34, No 9 hard 1.29, mixed and yellow No 4s varied. Oats No 1 white 53c, No 2 white 50c, rye No 4 0.54, timothy seed 3.50, cloverseed 21.75. Provisions list lard 12.30, hams 11.06, bellies 12.50.
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Aporchy
Sale
Lara
Chicago
INS
Hog and cattle market report from Chicago shocks readers
Chicago reports hog prices easing with around 40,000 hogs and 25,000 cattle receipts. Prices for packing sows and pigs fell, while top lot weights sold near 9.60, and cattle trade showed slower activity with steady cows and heifers but weaker steers. Sheep prices held largely steady with selective gains for good lambs.
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Chicago
St.tagm
Alta
Newton
Wgilie
Helweren
Two-Way Trading On Stock Change Sparks Mixed Market
New York stocks opened with a two sided session as steady selling of favorites like U S Steel General Motors Freeport Texas rose alongside strong gains in drug farm implement and mercantile issues. International Harvester and Montgomery Ward led early advances with several rail and utility shares climbing, while a broad list of Industrials posted modest gains and call loan rates held at 3 percent.
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New York
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Freeport
Texas
Ofong
Southern Railway
International Harvester
Mercantile
Arnold Constable
Montgomery Ward
Sears Rosbuck
Bloomingdale Brothers
Gimbel Brothers
Associated Dry Goods
Kayser Silks
Statis
U. S&s
Mathieson
Victor
American Radiator
Pierce Arrow
Seaboard Air Line
Lackawanna
Brooklyn Manhattan Transit
International Telephone
AIL Chetu, & Dye
American Con Am
Carne Foy
American Locomoative Am
Sm & —Ef
American Sugar
American
American Water
American Woolen Asaconda Élebison Fey
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlante Refining
Hildwin Locomotive
Baltimeare & Ohio Barnsdall
Feneham Steel
Californian Petroleum Canadian Pathe Crreo de Pasco
Chesapeake & Cho Ghic Dé
Westsee Co. & PL
Cepts
Cora Cola Colorada
Colorada
Guy & Electric Cons
Gus
Cove Beri Et Com
Crucibie Stee
Dosge Bros Vi Beeeettate du
Inter, Tel & Telos
Kansas City
Lennecott Copper
Lehigh Valley
Seeks
Lowsvale
Nashville Wales
Mack Trick
Ee Malland Oi
Beeen
Kan
Tex
Missouri Pacine
Montgouery
Ward A. E
Lush Motor
New York Central
N.Y
No HO & Harkford
Norfolk & Western
Pacttte
Packard Tan Am. Pet. B . Parymount Fam.bas
Pennsylvania
Phillips Petroleum
Pieter Arrow
Air RedMetron
Ees
Postum Statains
Etteet Rep
Tron & Steel Resnolds Tobacco
San Fe Seaboard Air Tan
Wally Batena
Hian Pitimind
Hanes
Tiberty Bon
Tilberty Furst
Aig
Tiberty Thirdabies
Bop Eee
New York dairy and poultry market receipts report
New York and Chicago market summaries show firm receipts for creamery goods and packing stock, with prices for eggs, cheese, and poultry. Details include 8,692 cases of eggs and various firsts and averages, plus regional notes on hens and turkeys, reflecting commodity trading and stock statuses.
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Chicago
Ciicngo
Hutter
Market notes on livestock and grain prices across Kansas City and St. Louis
Kansas City reports wheat and corn receipts with varied grain bids, beside mixed futures closes. St Louis grain prices list multiple grades for corn oats and wheat with bid ranges and December May futures. New York sugar futures and wholesale sugar prices shown, with 179 raw sugar noted and refined market figures.
Pearl Blocher Crowned Benton County Best 4-H Girl
Pearl Blocher of Taylor township named Benton County 1927 best all around 4-H girl. She has been active in club work since 1920 and qualifies for a free transportation trip to the International Livestock Exposition and Boys and Girls Club Congress in Chicago, with a story of club achievement required by January 5, 1929.
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Vinton
Ames
Pearl Blocher
Taylor Township
Benton County
Chicago
Peart
Hay market review notes steady demand and mixed receipts
Washington D C November 14 hay markets were largely unchanged for the week to November 12 amid mild weather and weak demand in principal consuming areas. Receipts remained light with substantial stored hay at Kansas City and widespread price quotes for Timothy Alfalfa and other grades across major markets. Potatoes and mules/population livestock appear in scattered lines with varied prices. Kansas City report shows No 1 timothy and alfalfa prices with notable regional differences.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Kucisus City
Timothy Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Sp. Low
Memphis
Kansas City
Omaha
Denver
Jimiie
Kansas
Luts
Minneapolis
Produce futures and storage standards update
Fragmentary OCR mentions futures produce, storage standards in November and December. References include Onjearo and Alto locations with refrigerator standards and a code 421.c. Dates scattered November 4c and December. Overall terse note on standardization across entities.
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Hurrer
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Idaho
Russell
East St. Louis
Choley Southern
Black Hawk Loan Company
Third Fisor Lafayetis Bldg
Clarenes Thompson Farm
Cedar Falls
Gakden
Welch
Hayes
A. L. Jesmore Security Trust and Savings Bank
Oscar Tostiebe
Farmers Loan & Trust Company
Waterloo, Towa
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