Iowa LAC Wins in Health Tests at Junior Congress
Chicago November 30 The Four-H club congress crowned three Iowa champions in health and fashion surpassing a field of 44 state titleholders. Marie Antrim Kansas 15 won healthiest girl with 15 score, Fred Christensen College Springs 18 won healthiest boy with 99, and Olive Van Vuren Shawano county won the national style championship. Iowa also earned top honors in livestock showing at the International Livestock Exposition with Town State College earning several champion and reserve titles across hogs cattle and swine divisions.
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Chicago
Great Midwest
Congress
Kansas
Marie Antrim
Kingman
Iowa
Fred Christensen
College Springs
Wisconsin
Olive van Vuren
Shawano County
America
Peing
Young Christensen
Olive van Vurek
Antrim
Guy Antrim
Kingman High School
College Springs High School
John Christensen
van Vuren
Town
Canada
Town State College
Farmers Letters to the Editor Seek Comments
Questions and comments invited address to the Editor in the Warm Department at the Waterloo Waterloo Evening Courier. Communications should be sent by mail and may include a contact phone number.
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Warring Evening Courier
Waterloo
Tawa
40 Acre Field Corn Yield at Art Kober Farm Near La Porte City
A 40 acre corn field planted June 6 on clover sod near La Porte City yields about 80 bushels per acre. Three kernels per hill, eight feet tall stalks with three to four ears. Seed by John Clark, cross between Reid's yellow dent and an extra early yellow. Shows vigorous growth and standard cultivation. Also reports livestock contest results with Albert H. Stuart and Town State College among top winners in various classes.
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Courier Special Service
la Porte City
Art Kober
Clerk
John Clark
Reid
Christmas gift ideas from Black Hawk County women
Black Hawk County Farm bureau women report success with trimmings and accessories for clothing as part of their year two clothing project. Women share cost efficient examples like seat ornaments and inexpensive pre holiday gifts. Followup meetings across townships discuss basket weaving and home craft projects with local hosts.
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Black Hawk County
Henry Smith
Leser Township
Smith
Mmes
Charles Clubine
Ralph Clubine
P. L. Friedley
Bees Supply Hobby for Town Resident
A. J. Bruce, a contractor in Manchester, keeps two stands of bees at his Union Street home. He bought a swarm and equipment two years ago for 5 dollars, and the bees have doubled. This fall he has harvested 75 pounds of honey for his household and friends. In cold weather the hives are moved to a cellar until spring. Bruce says the bees are docile and can sting only once.
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Mr. Bruce
Mortgage debt eased in Iowa land 1915 to 1925 survey finds
An Iowa State College survey of 13 townships across Story Jefferson Cherokee Cedar Fayette and Montgomery counties shows debt per acre on mortgaged land rising from 56 in 1918 to 103.40 in 1921 then easing to 95 in 1925 due to foreclosures and settlements. Mortgageed land rose from 38 percent in 1915 to 50.4 percent in 1925.
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Ames
Iowa
Story
Jefferson
Cherokee
Cedar
Fayette
Montgomery Counties
Towa State College
Iews
W. G. Murray
F. L. Garlock
Agricultural Economics Department
Lmear
Iowa State College
Juniors Entertain Elders at Banquet in Bremer County
The Bremer county junior club hosts its fourth annual banquet in the community building basement on Tuesday December 6 at 6 30 pm. Principal speaker Miss Josephine Arnnuist will discuss girls club work in Iowa. Guests include Bremer County Bankers Association Farm Bureau board fair association officials and county newspaper representatives. Frances Blume of Sumner Rutgers presides as mistress. juniors run most of the program to thank cooperating groups.
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Waverly
Bremer County
The
Fair Association
Board of Supervisors
Frances Blume
Sumner Rustlers
Imports Outlook Inspires Rallies in Wheat and Corn
Chicago headlines show world import needs lifting wheat futures and bearish European demand. Forecasts predict European imports 38 million bushels above last year, with U S closing steady and oats and corn fluctuating amid rain snow delays and a cold wave. Demand from Liverpool wavers as Argentine production weighs on prices.
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Chigago
Liverpool
Chicago
Potatoes Market Reports and Prices From Chicago Trade
Fragmented market notes show potato shipments and prices across regions. Wisconsin and Minnesota white sacks, Red River goods, and Russell No 1 graded at around 1.83 to 1.45 per unit, with limited sales and varying demand across markets.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota-North
Annual Christmas Party of 4-H Club Girls
Black Hawk county 4-H club girls hold their annual Christmas party Saturday afternoon December 17 from 2 to 4 30 at YY W A building. Club girls and mothers attend with gift exchanges voting singing and memory contests. The county project planning meeting with Miss Florence Forbes and county committee members is set for December 8 at the courthouse at 10 o'clock.
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Black Hawk County
YY. W
Lulu Moser
Florence Forbes
Ments
Iowa Vegetable Growers to Convene with Potatoes and More
The Iowa Vegetable Growers Association plans its fourteenth annual convention in Sioux City from December 13 to 15. Topics cover potatoes especially Pentland varieties celery onion sets small fruits and outdoor flowers irrigation insects diseases spraying dusting seeds and varieties plus purchase of seed spray materials and packaging. Officers named include Clifford A. Holt president Fred H. Schutter president elect Lee S. Mayhill vice president D. H. Culver treasurer and C L Fitch secretary.
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Iowa Vegetable Growers’ Association
Sioux City
Rosefeinciiny
Clifford A. Holt
Des Moines
Fred H. Schutter
Pleasant Valley
Lee S. Mayhill
Atlantic
D. H. Culver
Clear Lake
C.,l. Fitch
Ames
Board of Trade Cash Quotations From Nov 30
The Board of Trade cash quotations list wheat and corn bids with numerous grades and prices. Wheat sided figures show No 2 mixed at 1.94, No 3 white at 8.69, No 4 white at 8.34, and No 2 northern spring around 1.207 with various yellow and white grades. Rye and barley prices appear alongside timothy seed and cloverseed values, with futures-like figures and provisions details included.
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Chines
Hogs and cattle prices mixed as Chicago market reports
Receipts 27,000 hogs and 11,000 cattle with varied demand. Hogs ranged from 7.75 to 9.10 with some weights down by late session. best butchers above 9.90 early, then eased. Cattle showed higher on fed steers, long-fed South Dakota cuts at 19.00, yearlings around 18.00, mixed grades broad demand, calves steady. Sheep and lambs active with steady to higher bids. Minnesota grain receipts and on-track Montana prices noted.
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South Dakota
Jauettty Plain
Liverpool
Midlands
Chicago
Stock market gains amid railroad buying surge in New York
Enthusiastic buying across numerous specialties plus renewed railroading interest lifted stocks in New York trading. Prominent gains included Coast common at 33 and second preferred at 40, with Radio at 106 1 2 and National Biscuit at 165. Closes strong as utilities and heavy hitters post advances. Liberty bonds quoted near 102.4.
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Radio
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National Biscuit
Fiem
Hyber
Peing
Greene Gananes Copper
Condrich Rubber
Fleischmann
Stew- Atl Warner
Pointe Dipher
Montgomery-Waed
American Machine & Foundry
Midland §Reol Products
Sears Roebuck
Electors Storage Battery
Otis Steel
Warren Brothers
Abitibi Power
Tobatta
Ateady
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Can
American Car & Foundry
American Locomotive
American Sun
American Sugar
American T. & T
American Tobacco & American Water Works
American Woolen Wee
Atlantic Refining
Baltimore & Ott
Wey
Wey Etegee
Colorado
Crucible Steel Dodge Bros. A. du Pont de Nem
Fleischman
Texas General Electric
General Motors
General Railway
Houston Ofl
Hudson Motors
Illinois Central
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Harvester Int
Nickel
Pases
Tel
Weeree
Troy Kansas
Southern Seers
Barnsdale Kennecote
Lehigh Valley
Lewisville & Nesinvit
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Montgomery Ward Nast Motors
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Norfolk ‘& Western
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Pan, Am
Parami
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Reading Sea Rep
Iy. & Steel
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Southern Railway
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Galifornia Petroleum
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Oak, Mil, & Bt
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Studebaker
Texas Corporation
Texas Grif Sulphur
Texas & Pacific
Texas Pac. Ld
Timken Roller
Union Carbida
Vere
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Reveres
Chrysler - Coca Cola
U. S. Ind
U. B. Rubber
U. S. Steels Wabash
Bala Western Brieys
Westinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland
Woolworth
Liberty Bonds
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Taberty
Ftiherey
Agi Teherey Wort
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Provisions market report from New York Nov 30
New York market notes show steady receipts across several products. Egg receipts reach 14 459 cases. cheese and dairy items list varied prices. Poultry and butter trade details include live and dressed fowls, tub sorbed butter receipts, and firsts and seconds price points, with several regional references and packed stock figures.
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Expre
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Western
Atsi
Cade
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Kansan City
Livestock Market Report From St Louis Big Markets
Receipts total about 14 000 cattle and 2 000 sheep with prices varying across classes. Cattle: calves and steers steady to higher, fat and medium cows stronger, bulls and cutters mixed. Sheep: receipts 2 000, fat lambs and ewes steady with most lambs around 14 dollars.
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Ernst St. Louis
ST. Pine
Gattle
Cnlves
Bond Market Shows Gains From Easy Money
New York traders built support for bonds as cheap money remained the prevailing factor. Prices mostly held near last year’s highs with uneven activity in Mississippi Kansas Texas and Mobile Ohio issues. International Mercantile Mariners and Oregon Short Line saw declines on some repurchases while federal government securities remained steady amid cautious trading.
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Dueguesne Techt
Missouri Kansas Texas 68
Mobile & Ohio
International Mercantile Mariners
Oregon
Continue Cost Accounts on Corn in Fayette Area
Fayette Indiana November 30. The head of cost accounting for corn in Fayette and four other counties visited the county. Of 26 men who began work only three dropped out, a small number given the detailed tasks. Harvest records were challenging to obtain accurately yet overall progress is steady and plans call for continued work annually. complete records expected late winter. A convention delegate: Mrs. E O Fisher Eden township was chosen to attend the American Farm Bureau federation convention in Chicago December 5 to 7.
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Fayette
Vinton
Benton County Farm Bureau
E. O. Fisher
Eden Township
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Livestock Market Reports From St Paul Minn Nov 30
Receipts include cattle 3300 with slow opening, hogs 28000 with bids down from Tuesday, calves 9000 mostly higher, sheep 4500 steady with lambs around 13.75 to 14.00 and heavies near 11.50. Grain and seed quotes listed for wheat corn oats and sugar markets, with mixed regional prices and unsettled tone across commodities.
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Alan
INA
Aig
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