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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1926

Page

17

Farmer invents oat huller and secures patent

DeWitt Nebraska reports Robert Stanley, a farmer and stockman, has invented and patented an oat huller designed to remove hulls at lower cost and higher capacity. His machines, including 60 to 75 bunkers per hour and 36 percent hull removal with an eight horsepower motor, have attracted local custom work and plan to mass produce.

Courier Special Service DeWitt Robert Stanley Mr. Stanley Stanley Ik Willl A& Manufacturing Company

Holstein Breeders Hear Lowden Radio Speech

Holstein breeders in Black Wapak county will hear former governor Frank O Lowden of Tilinois speak over the radio on December 8 from Chicago. The county association meets at the farm bureau office by the courthouse with J T Ubin arranging a receiving set and talks by L A Yonnes on dairy council work R C Ferxguapn and Wloyd Johnston on dairy feeding. Annual election of officers is planned.

Wawk County Frank O. Lowden Tilinais Chicago Hoalstein Farm ‘Bureau JT. T. Ubin L.A. Yonnes Dairy Council Ima R. C

$250 Per Acre New Record Price for Tama County Land

Traer Iowa November 30 The Holmestead farm of 80 acres three miles south of Traer was sold this week to Frante Podhajsky for $250 per acre, a Tama County record amid boom conditions. Podhajsky plans new buildings and will farm with his son in law. Mr Byerts, whose wife died last week, will relocate to Traer to live with his son Harry.

Courier Traer.ia Iverts Holmestead Traer Frante Ts. Podhajsky Tama County Byerts Harry

Farmers Editorial Inquiries At Waterloo Evening Courier

Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Communications should be addressed to the paper and include a contact phone number.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterton Towa

Benton Co. Girl Sets Six Year 4-H Club Record

Winton Iowa November 30 Elizabeth Hansing 17 daughter of Maud Hensing won first place in the state contest for six years club record in Benton County Farm Bureau earning a free trip to the fifth annual club congress in Chicago. She has composted 24 articles this year while active in many club tasks. Elizabeth heads to Chicago Sunday with other state club members under chaperone Miss Josephine Arnquist and aides.

Courier Special Service Winton Altha Elizabeth Hansing Benton County Farm Bureau Chicago Elizabeth Maud Hensing Vinton Vinton High School Cedar Rapids Josephine Arnquist

High School Lad Proves Small Poultry Flock Profitable

A Benton county high school student, Harry Sellers, shows a six-hen flock earned 115.58 net profit in 1925, totaling 135 eggs per hen. Instructor GP Deyo notes profit relies on breeding, feeding, and proper housing with simple equipment and a home mash diet, including oats and corn.

Couriar Vinton GP. Deyo National Agricultural Magazine Deyne Harry Sellers Benton County Vic Fuuh Toya

Ferguson Named Farm Agent for Webster County

Ferguson is elected Webster County farm agent by Webster County Farm Bureau directors in Ft. Dodge. A ISU graduate, he led dairy cattle judging teams for 4-H in Black Hawk and Fayette counties, trained the Black Hawk team that won at the state fair and other fairs, and previously worked with junior club work in Pocahontas County. He will assume duties Feb. 1, succeeding G. L. Gannerson who plans future work.

Roland Ferguson Webster County Farm Bureau Ft. Dodge Black Hawk Fayette Tawa Extension Service G. L. Gannerson Iowa State College Fayatte Dairy Cattle Congress A. H. Evans Fludson Consolidated School Black Hawk County Pocahontas County Iowa Ames

Grundy and Benton County Lads Win Prizes at Chicago Exposition

Grundy Center’s Ken Messer led with top placings in junior and senior Angus classes at the International stock exposition in Chicago. Benton county’s Mark Winsel placed in junior yearling Angus, while Ainfield Tosenberger from Grundy county earned eighth in senior yearling Herefords. Ray Greathouse of Hindsboro, Illinois, captured the senior yearling Hereford championship. A Texas-breed steer shown by Harvey C. Larson of Elkhorn, Nebraska, claimed first in Shorthorns. Bronday Blacks from Armstrong & Son of Illinois won the grand Angus championship. Kansas State Agricultural College took the grade and crossbred titles. Herman Trells of Wembley, Canada, was crowned wheat king of America.

Grundy Benton County Whitten Chicago Tlinais Ray Greathouse Hindsboro Harvey C. Larson Elkhorn Des Moines the Royal Kansas City International Kansas Oy Larson Billy Storr Stanwood Histon Bronday Blacks AL AL Armstrong & Son Illinois Kansas State Agricultural College Herman Trells Wembley Alberta Canada Wheat King of America

Argentine Gran Shades Canadian Wheat Decline Impacts Markets

Reports that Argentines wheat undersells Canadian sparked a late setback in wheat values. Slower North American export demand and weather concerns in Argentina influenced prices. Mixed moves across oats and corn with provisions higher amid hog value gains. Minneapolis grain and Peoria corn notes show varied prices and supplies.

Chicago North America Argentina

Corn Ear Worm This Season Cost Iowans Almost $1 000 000

Des Moines reports that ear worm and corn mold have caused about 900000 dollars in losses to farmers and canneries this year. Dr C J Drake notes significant harm to sweet corn and field corn, with $500000 tied to corn and $400000 to extra labor for canning. The weather bureau cites widespread mold from wet growing periods and stresses careful seed and ear selection to reduce damage.

Des Moines Carl N. Kennedy C. J. Drake Dhe Weather and Crop Bureau

Farm lease for 40 acres near Dynsart in 1927

Ray Marder of Trner leases the Stephenson farm, 40 acres northwest of Dynsart, for three years starting March 1, 1927, at $9.00 per acre. The agreement is filed through Herman Warder in Tracer.

Courier Special Servicag Trner Ray Marder Trner Stephenson Dynsart Vania Thurder Herman Warder Tracer

Waterloo Markets and Omaha Grain Report

Market notes from Waterloo and South St Paul with futures for wheat and flour. Receipts shown for hogs, cattle, and packing sows. sugar prices rose in New York. Omaha grain values listed with varieties and prices. representative sales and a local sales manager listed.

Waterloo Pram Waterloo Milla Co

Board of Trade Cash Quotations

Chicago November 30 quick quotes for Wheat Oats Rye Barley and seeds. Prices list No 2 white oats at 45 to 47 cents No 3 white 40 to 41 cents No 2 white rye around 3 cents per bushel No 2 barley about 52 to 76 cents and timothy and clover seed shown at 24 dollars per hundredweight.

Chicago Tiberty Hounds New York Bonds Laibarly Bessey la Foo Sherce Sacond Moura Shy Sears Rochuck Pea Southern Dairies Southern Railway Texas & Pre Tinton Pacific Elena White Riotor Witlys-Overlan Woolworth LEONE

Open Market Hog and Cattle Prices Report

Chicago hog and cattle prices opened steady to higher with demand active. Hog receipts near 108,900. top hogs about 12.15. weights 250-310 pounds. sow prices around 10.60 to 11.28. Cattle receipts 24,000. yearlings strong to 2.50. steers slow, best stockers 6.50 to 7.50. calves mixed. Sheep receipts 20,000. lambs softer, best around 14.00 to 15.78. feeders steady.

Chicago Rive ST S Bacbr- Sa Attle Ivertack Rocelpin Goren Omana Steandy St, Joseph Gattle

Stocks Rise On Merger Hopes Amid Turbulent Trading

New York stock market surged amid renewed merger talks and heavy offerings from major firms like United Verde, Ballwin and General Motors. Porto Rico jumped over six points on strong demand for Congres Clear. while Remington Typewriter and American Bilde fell, and bond liquidity showed mixed signals as the day closed steady with noted volatility.

New York Stock Exchange Tworlies Ag Treatinygs Road Ameter Wuta Wapout ANA Chemical Munel Allied Chemical United States Industrial Porto Mincan-American Tobacco Congress Clear Remington Typewriter Lieteds Gas American Hilde and Leatherpid Smtturctk Prutitilking Interborough General Rathway Toabrao United Drug Goodrieh W Pathe Exchange van Sweringens Chempeake & Chia Salea Odin Dyp Car & Poly Locomotive Am American ‘Tobacco sAmericaun Anaconda Copper Atchison Gogst Lina Baldwin Love Bail Mil, & St. Th Ridwestern Carn Grucible Steel Davison Chemical Dodge Bros du Pont de Nem Filpetric Pow Ots Hivrle Railroad Minieus-Pineyers Cy Freeport Creweral T General Mlestrie General Majors Nor Tron Cheetsio Northern Ptd Guif Stites Steel Hudson Motors Combustion Harvester Oes Nickel Tel Kansas City Southam Kennecott Copper Kresge Dare Omee Mennsylvania Merce-Arcow Motor Radin Corp I Rowding FEY Stl San Fran Souther Pacive Tee

Provisions and market notes from New York and Minneapolis

New York and Minneapolis market update detailing butter and poultry prices, meat and dairy receipts, and commodity bids. Includes figures for butter creamery, poultry categories such as turkeys and ducks, coffee, cocoa, and grain quotes, with regional mentions of Chicago and Kansas City markets and cattle sheep and hog receipts and pricing.

Dairy meetings in Chicago this week draw daireymen

Several meetings of interest to dairymen are held in Chicago during the International Livestock Exposition. Clyda Bechtelheimer leaves for the annual meeting of American Creamery Butter Manufacturers Association. He attends National Dairy Federation sessions and the National Dairy Council convention. National Dairy Association will hold its annual meeting December 3. Bechtelheimer also serves as delegate to the National Cooperative Institute sessions in Chicago Wednesday and Thursday. Last year about 90 organizations convened, and similar turnout is expected. Bennington Women of Pennington township plan an all day meeting Thursday December 2 at Mrs. Ferbert Schinuing’s home with a lesson on caning and refinishing furniture. Attendees may bring small furniture pieces for refinishing. sandwiches and another dish are requested for the noon meal.

Chicago Clyda Bechtelheimer Iowa Creamery Secretaries’ and Managers’ Association National Dairy Federation National Dairy Council National Dairy Associaton Bechtelheimer I National Co-operative Institute iChicago Bennington Pennington Township Ferbert Schinuing

Bingk Hawk County Farm Bureau Women Open Cane Tool Supply

Mrs. P. J. Friediey announces a supply of cane for recaning chair bottoms available at the farm bureau office. The item is offered to members and proceeds under the home furnishings project guidance provided to the women.

Bereau P. J. Friediey Bingk Hawk County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau

Kansas City and St Louis market notes and oddities

Hogs cattle and sheep prices from St Joseph and Kansas City market reports show receipts and varying steady to slightly lower bids. Grain and wheat quotes from Kansas City and St Louis reflect mixed commodity pricing. Odd vignette notes include a pink ribboned taxi passenger cow and north arrows painted on East Coast lighthouses for aviators guidance.

Pest Problem In Shops Leaves Mice Unsettled

Local stores report persistent mice intrusion despite attempts to control. A 35c Meyers Rea Fox Poison IWornels package is advertised as ready to use with claims of being effective and mess free, available at drug stores.

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