Benson Creamery Honored for Lorenzens Butter Work
J F Lorenzens buttermaking at Benson cooperative creamery west of the city won multiple awards at state and national buttermakers’ conventions in Mason City. His storage aged butter scored highly, earning a 4.8 improvement after five months and a 15 dollar prize for a patron encouragement contest. The creamery grounds won a 350 prize for beautification. Local directors will meet to discuss future plans and potential patron prizes. Osage’s Julius Brunner placed third in the national fresh butter contest, contributing to Iowa’s standing, with other top scores noting Harms, Ladege, and Black.
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Cetur
J. F. Lorenzen
Besson
Here
Lowa
Mason City
Lorenzen
Parrons Lnjiieve
Tod
Hepson
C. W. Rouse
Hopkington
Benson
Ladage
Tripoli
Butler
New York
Osage
Mitchell County
Julius Brunner
Fred Harms
Oelwein
Iowa
Theodora F. Siack
Waverly
H. C
Morris Named Buttermaker for Garrison Creamery
Earl Morris known as Frlzzy has accepted the post of buttermaker for the new Garrison farmers cooperative creamery in Morris, Iowa. He previously was a butter maker at Jesup cooperative creamery and briefly with a condensary at Independence. The plant, the community's first farmers creamery, is under construction and aims to attract dairy suppliers from the surrounding region. Morris is noted for producing high quality butter commanding higher prices.
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Garrison
Earl
Morris
Frlzzy
Farmers’ Co-Operative Creamery
Jesup
Beresford Colt Show Ruled for December 3 at Rowley
The annual colt show at the Rowley feed barn is set for Wednesday December 3. Stallion owners with Homer Township Farm Bureau promote the event, with Beresford Iowa extension service judge Beresford present to assess the entries and encourage better care of colts.
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Rowler
Homer Township Farm Bureau
Bex Beresford
Iowa
Farmers Questions and Comments to Editor
Readers request direct communications to the Editor in the Farm Department at Waterloo Evening Courier Iowa with contact phone 5100 for questions and comments on agricultural topics.
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Waterloo Evening Couricr
Wetriloo
Iowa
Cedar Falls Banquet Showcases Sandy Tract Crops
Cedar Falls will host a banquet for about 60 businessmen and farmers interested in alfalfa and truck crop plots on nearby sandy land. W. Warner of the Iowa extension service will discuss experiment results while foods like sweet potatoes and radishes from the experimental plots are served at the Black Hawk hotel.
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Cedar Falls
W. Warner
Iewa Extension Service
Hlack Hawk Hotel
Variations in County Corn Yields Reported
Cedar Falls reports show farmers posting widely different corn yields. James Thuesen on the Rasmus Morgensen farm near Cedar Falls has exceptional yield and quality. Ebner Morgensen averaged 106 bushels a day for a harvest run, aided by good seed and sun exposure. Rasmus Thord on the Ed Carney farm is pleased with his field, while others report 16 to 30 bushels per acre and poorer feeding quality in some neighborhoods.
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Cedar Falls
Husking
James Thuesen
Rasmus Morgensen
Cedar Walls
Ebner Morgensen
Fhnesen
Meldal
Cerl Miller
Twelfth Street Road
Willian Ricketts
Niles
Black Nawk-Grundyne
Sayr
Tim
Ilotas
Rasmus Thord
Ed Carney
Sone
Meat and How I Cook It The First National Cookbook
Chicago reports the National Livestock and Meat Board will publish Meat and How I Cook It a free national guide for schools colleges and housewives. It stems from a national meat story contest with nearly 12 000 girls participating and each recipe includes the contributor’s name and address. Pearl Graves of Lempore California won the national championship.
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Chicago
Klgh
United States
Saya
National Livestock and Meat Board
Bechtelheimer Elected Director in National Producers’ Society
Clyde Bechtelheimer of Waterloo was elected to the board of directors of the National Co operative Producers federation at its annual Detroit session. He also serves as secretary of the Iowa Creamery Secretaries and Managers association. The federation urged President Coolidge to add a dairy representative to the farm commission and Bechtelheimer will attend dairymen’s meetings in Chicago during the International Livestock Exposition from Nov 29 to Dec 6.
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National Co-operative @tilk Producers' federation
Detroit
Mich
Igwa
Dairy
Clyde Bechtelheimer
Waterloo
Bechtelheimer
Iowa
Dairymen's League of
New York
Pittburgh
Philadelphia
Des Moines
Producers’ Association
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Federation
Coolidge
Farm Commission
Washington
Ohio
Chicago
Smaller Demand for Huskers This Year
Randalia Iowa reports lower demand for husking with many farmers selling corn for hog feed. Prices range from 5 to 9 cents per bushel for picking and the yield is about 45 percent of normal with poorer quality since 1915 noted. Also Grundy Center announces Grundy county Achievement Day on December 6 at the courthouse with a clothing exhibit and style show.
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Randalia
Grundy Center
Grundy County
Waterloo Canning Company to Operate Dairying Farms Next Year
Waterloo Canning Company plans to run 2,744 acres on farms near Waterloo and Dysart for corn canning next year. Operators will be hired to manage rented tracts while dairying serves as a sideline. Corn will rotate fields, with limits on consecutive years, and stalks used to feed cattle.
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Waterloo Canning Company
Dysart
Jat Dysart
Dysare
Waterloo
James Black
Tom Lannigan
Grant Highway
Campbell
Lannigan
Davis
Hiuehouse Road
Orange Township
Wolfe
Orange
Maxwell
T. G. Jessen
George Hicks
Illinois
Jessen
Met
Canning Company
Fincis
Minnesota
Iowa corn yield mixed with pockets of improvement
Des Moines reports show some Iowa sections yielding corn better than expected, but most late-season results are disappointing. Moist grain delays cribbing and lowers feeding value, pushing farmers to sell livestock or buy corn as hogs rapidly consume remaining fields. Husking advances despite cold cloudy weather. rain needed for winter wheat pastures.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Weather and Crop Bureau
Charles D. Reet
Towa
Farmers Tiling Fall Fields Expect 85 Bushels Per Acre
Cedar Falls reports many farmers tiling with six and four inch tile. FW Leahy completed tiling a pasture then tilled fall plowing. he plans spring corn. The field is expected to yield about 85 bushels per acre.
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Cedar Falls
FW. Leahy
Dairy Buyer Carl Allenstein Purchases 16 Grade Guernseys
Lamont Iowa reports Carl Allenstein of Madison township former Micial tester for Wapsie Valley Cow Test association returns from Wisconsin with 16 grade Guernseys. He will manage Dozark farm south of Lamont next year and is expected to supply strong competition for older local dairymen.
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Lamont
Carl Allenstein
Madison Township
Wapsie Valley Cow Test Association
Wisconsin
Dozark Farm
Marl
Jubilee Community Club Meeting Nov 26 in Fox Township
Jubilee Community club of Fox township will meet at the home of Mrs. Otto Pump on Wednesday November 26 at 1 p m. The first nutrition lesson of a five month course will be led by Mrs. R H Orth. St Louis May St Louis Mo. OW 19 Har Timothy No 24 rer mixed No 4 19 00 So 1 Steaks 25 00.
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Clab
Fox Township
Otto Pump
R. H. Orth
ST. Louis
St Louis
Timothy
Rally in Wheat is Quickly Checked
The grain markets opened with wheat prices slipping and corn rallying after an early decline. Wheat finished mixed with declines in December and May contracts while corn and oats eased late. hog values provided some support to provisions as trading cooled.
Grain and Provisions Prices Across Cities
Grain and provisions data from Chicago New York Minneapolis Kansas City Toledo St Louis Peoria and Omaha on Nov 15 19 1924 show varied quotes for Wheat Corn Oats and related commodities. Notable figures include Chicago No 2 hard wheat 1.4345 to 1.46, No 2 red winter 1.78 to 1.80, New York wheat 1.52 to 1.58, Minneapolis No 1 northern 1.47 to 1.58, Kansas City No 2 hard around 1.44 to 1.60, and Omaha No 2 white corn about 1.11. Sugar futures in New York steady around 5.90 cents raw and 7.15 cents refined.
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Chicago
New
Newark
Minneapolis Grain
Minneapolis
Minn
Montana
Keansas City
Kansas City
Hay
ST. Louis
St.Louis
Omaha
Neb
Ile
New York
Nev
East St. Louis
Hogs and cattle prices rise as receipts edge up in Omaha market
Hogs receipts reach 133 000 with lighter weights and strong demand pushing top hog prices toward 9.60. Cattle receipts 14 000 with fed steers active and prices up about 10c, upper range near 13.60 for choice yearlings. Sheep receipts 18 000 with native westerns bidding lower but fat lambs steady around 14.00. Omaha and regional figures show mixed but overall firmer tones in livestock prices.
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Associated Praga
Chleaep
Indiana
Iowa
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
Neb
Law
Minn
Lerrely
Rautier
Hiog
Buying Frenzy On Change Continues
New York trading opens with a buying surge lifting more than a dozen stocks to year highs led by Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward and May Department Stores U.S. Cast Iron Pipe jumps while General Electric slips. Market breadth shows strong demand across rails industrials and consumer names as traders push prices higher on abundant liquidity and robust demand.
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Associated Press
New York
Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Postum Cereal
Famous’ Players
Texas & Pacific
St. Louis Southwestern
Marine Preferred
May Department
U.S
Crucible Steel
DuPont
Chesapeake & Ohio
Nash Motors
American Can
May Department Stores
Great Northern
Baldwinh
Philadelphia
Reading Coal and Iron
Rock Island
Frisco
Sack Trucks
North America
Wabash
U. S
Columbia Carbon
Willys Overland
General Electric
Allied Chemical & Dye
aAmerican
American Car & Foundry
American International
American Locomotive
American Smelting & Ref
American Sugar
American
Chandler Motors
Chicago, & Northwestern
Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
Ped
Chile
Coca Cola
Colorado Fuel & Iron Congoleum
Eeeeeeae Consolidated Gas
Corn Products
Man
Golden Ol
Cuba
Davison Chemical
du Pont de
U Invincible OF
Kelly
Springfield Tire
Kennecott Copper
Louisville & Nashville
Mack
Marland
Maxwell Motors
Middle States Oil
Missouri
Kan
Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific Pacific
Pan American Pennsylvania
Reading
Republic, Iron & Stee
Reynolds Tobacco
Seaboard Air Line
Sears Roebuck Sinclair Con
Sloss-Sheffield_Steel & iron
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Standard Oil of Cal
Studebaker Corporation
Texas Co
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Utah Copper
Westinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland
Woodworth United Drug
United States Rubber
Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York price reports show butter firmer with creamery extras and various grade spreads, while cheese and milk products range with steady to slightly varied values. Chicago reports similar butter and cheese movements, with receipts tallied for butter, cheese, and poultry. St Louis livestock markets show mixed cattle, veal, and sheep trends.
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Chicago
New York
Weamery
Wisconsin
Ste
Pacific Coast
St. Louis
St Louis
Buatter
Potatoes and Cotton Prices Reported With Local Notes
The report covers potato receipts and prices in Minnesota Wisconsin and New York prices for cotton and flour Wool prices in New York markets. Local Gilbertville notes include visits and family updates with historical reference to the first telephone user Remwell C Downer in Boston in 1877.
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Remwell C. Downer
Boston
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Nat'l Producers’ Society
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