Wheat and Livestock Prices Tie Market Upturn
Chicago reports strong cattle, hogs and sheep activity with gains across the board. Cattle receipts reach 4,000 with steer and stockers rising up to 2.50, hogs around ten cents higher on 22,000 receipts, and sheep trading firmer as buyers push for Western lambs amid frost impact on wheat markets.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Associated Pressers
Big Tena
Argentina
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Gettas
Omaha
Neb
Sioux City
Domestic oils in big demand on stock market day
New York October trading showed strong demand for domestic oils with Standard Oil of New Jersey and California and Mexican petroleum higher amid mixed shifts in rails and steel shares. Sugar stocks slumped on a weak trade outlook while bonds rallied, and Royal Dutch and Shell eased as domestic producers widened the gap with foreign oils.
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Associated Press
New York
Wyoming
Standard Oil
New Jersey
California
Contertic
Royal Dutch and
Shell Transport
Ieavier
General Electric
Pressed Steel
Replogle
Nova Scotia Steels
iHaskeil & Barker
Rose i
Kresger
Mercantile Marine
Liberty
American American Locomotive
American Smeking & Ref
American Sumatra Tobacco
Amlerican P.& FT
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlenem Steel Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Hne
Chicago
Mil
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Crucible Steel
General Motors
Great Northern Ore Goodrich Co
Marine Ptd
International Paper
Kennecott Copper
Mexican Petroleum
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
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Pure Oil Co
Pennsylvania
Rep. Iron & Steel
Sinclair Cons
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Corporation Texas Co
Tobacco Products
Union Pacific
United States
United States Steel
Utah Copper
e+Westinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland
American Woolen
Chinsis Central
Midvale Steel
Peoples Gas
Labor market improves as Iowa unemployment falls
Des Moines dispatch reports a marked improvement in the state labor situation. Unemployment figures dropped from 6,000 a month ago to a substantially lower level, with nationwide estimates of idle men shrinking from 50,000 in August to about 30,000 as corn gathering nears. Farmers fix corn prices at 3 to 4 cents per bushel, supplying teams and board while laborers refuse lower wartime wages and prefer idleness. Wind damage adds to field loss in several counties.
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Des Moines
A. L. Urick
Iowa
Frank S. Pinney
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets and Crop Estimates
Waterloo Co-operative Dairy Incorporation Filed
Articles for the Waterloo Co operative Dairy company were filed yesterday afternoon to buy sell produce and deal in milk cream butter cheese and farm products. authorized 759 shares of 100 each with no more than five shares per stockholder. Officers are J W Hartman president J Brown vice president H A Smucker secretary C Bechtelheimer treasurer. Directors include Hartman Smucker Brown Zuck Maust Demmerman Blough and Campbell.
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Waterloo Co-op- Lerative Dairy Company
J. W. Hartman
J. ©. Brown
H. A. Smucker
C. Bechtelheimer
Mr. Hartman
Mr. Smucker
C. Brown
A. B. Zuck
W._H. Maust
B. Demmerman
W. W. Blough
FC. Campbell
Frederika Covele Arrested For Alleged Hotel Theft
Frederika Covele is arrested after a hotel theft at a Delco Wisconsin area hotel. The incident involved a quantity of silverware and tableware seized by police. Local residents and relatives are noted in accompanying social notices and visits across Iowa and Wisconsin towns.
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Covele
Frost Hits Iowa Towns With Wide Frost
Des Moines reports a general frost across Iowa last night with light to killing temperatures. Charles City and Sioux City each dropped to 32 degrees. Corn reportedly escaped damage. Wisconsin also records a light frost but not heavy enough to harm vegetables.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles City
Sioux City
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Stewart
Iowa Dairy Cattle Arrive for National Show in Staged Train
Iowa dairy cattle arrive in Hamline for the national dairy show opening at the state fair grounds next Saturday. The convoy includes a special train and 14 prize Guernseys owned by W. W. Marsh of Waterloo.
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Iowa
Hamlinefor
Associated Press
Hamlipe
Minz
Bor Iey
State Fair Grounds
Satur
W. W. J Mlarsh
Waterloo
Rates and sale dates for Great Western railroad fares
Waterloo visitors to St Paul fair will learn Great Western rates from A. J. Howard, local agent. Tickets go on sale Oct 10 to 14, return by Oct 17. Rock Island lines may match rates. OCR shows scattered errors with unrelated text about deposits and animals.
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St. Paul
Waterloo
Great Western Railroad
A. J. Howard
Mr. Howard
Rock Island
Farmers Quest Question and Comments Invited
Readers may address inquiries and comments to the Editor Farm Department at the Evening Courier and Reporter in Watertown. Communications should be directed to Phope 3320.
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Farm Deparment
Evening Courier
Watertow
Lowe
Phope
Marketing Meet Draws National Dairy Leaders in St Paul
The national dairy marketing committee plans its first nonvial meeting during the national dairy show in St Paul on Oct 12. Members including Clyde Beebteneimer of Orange township were notified, with a preliminary meeting in Farm Bureau HQ on Oct 10 or 11. Minnesota representation includes H B Nickerson and others as they schedule 20 conferences surrounding the show.
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National Dairy Marketing Committee
St. Paul Oet
Clyde Beebteneimer
Orange Township
JR. Howard
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Milk Producers’ Association
B. Heaton
Federation
State Fair Bureaus
Minnesota
Farm Bureau
St. Paul
Heaton
Minnesota Dairymen
H. B. Nickerson
O-Operative ‘Reameries Association, Inc
Buttermakers’ Association
National Dairy Association
International Milk Dealers
American Dairy Science Association
National Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers
Minnesota Creamery Butter Manufacturers Association
Milki
Rock Island Plow cuts farm implements 15 to 3 percent
Davenport reports the Rock Island Plow company cuts prices on all plows tillage tools spreaders and cream separators by 15 to 30 percent to spur sales. Deere & Co and Moline Plow announce reductions too with stock on hand. Detailed Deere announcement pending public release.
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Davenport
Rock Island Plow Company
Moline
Deere & Co
Moline Plow Company
Say Good-Bye to Slacker Pullets in Iowa
Ames expert Dr Leigh Gordon from Iowa State College advised poultrymen at the Cattle Congress to separate birds into good medium poor and culled groups before October 1 to prevent diseases and save feed. He urged housing cleaning, littering, and early slaving quarters, with careful feeding limits and confinement to reduce losses during cold months. Grain movements were heavier in Iowa with corn mold and ear issues noted in reports from Des Moines October 4.
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Ames
Iowa
Leigh Gordon
Coultrr
Iowa State College
Unclear Fredericksburg notes and obituaries in brief
Fragmentary notices from Fredericksburg record multiple events. Mentions include a death acknowledgment for a farmer, personnel at a depot, attendees traveling from Ames to a funeral, several local names at a funeral in Waterlow, a hospital operation for Mrs. Koretyste Wat, and a marriage involving Pred Dety te Wise from Dubuque with a post wedding trip to Algona.
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Tuee- Say
M. K. Johnsen
Doge Center
Minn
Gertsingar
Ames
Fett Ant Grata Thorn
Evelyn Ria Raith Renner
Frederick Hagserty
Antoinetta Smith
New Hampton
Milne
China
Padden
Paul Mor
Eilean Sell
M. Barber
Waterlow
Otte Koretyste
Withaya
Carre
Pork Production Should Be Paying Proposition Now
An editorial in the Breeders' Gazette July issue notes plans in Congress and associations to improve farmers' finances. It highlights widespread conversion of corn to pork, the hogs fueling the corn belt, and a favorable outlook as foreign demand sustains lard usage, promising cash in farmers' pockets.
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Breeders’ Gazette
Bankers Aid Campaign for Diversified Farming Urged
Minnesota salesman notes bankers and business leaders rally for diversified farming during Cattle Congress Week. They urge not dictating what farmers grow, but providing market data and financing to diversify into dairying, beef, and pork. Debate over seasonal marketing and ensuring steady prices continues. Ehlers sale set for Thursday at Wateninn Hudson road farm near Waterloo with livestock and equipment auctioned.
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Victor A. Hulbuart
Minnesota
Congo
Une
Leout
Courier
Iowa
South
Texas
North Dakota cattle TB testing reaches 50 000 head
North Dakota reports 50 000 cattle tested for tuberculosis in the last year with 2 81 percent reactors condemned. The state, aided by a 46 000 dollar appropriation, compares with Montana and Minnesota in funding and herd counts. Dr Crewe notes farmers express satisfaction with cooperative control despite some condemned stock.
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Bismarck
N. D
Ofice
WL IY Crowe
Plate
Rth
Dakota
Montana
Minnesota
North Dekota
Crewe
Land values questioned by Iowa farm loan interests
Farm loan interests allege the executive council undermined state finances by using affidavits from over 30 counties to claim Iowa land averages 99.44 per acre amid an injunction fought on rail tax relief. They state lenders still quote up to 100 per acre for prime land, about 44 percent of value, with life insurers wary of the market as prices declined and real estate booms faded. Piper to address scouts in Waterloo to review summer activities and plan fall and winter programs at Black's Tearoom.
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Otto Menti
Milwakee
Wis
Gousin
Hiram Hinkley
Qel' Wein
Marquis Gillett
Chinpewa Falls
Marquis
Lilium Gillett
Art Miller
Waterloo
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New Hampton
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Waverly Hospital
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Neils Maas
Dakotas
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Ed Lashbrook
Weeks
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Horton
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Thomas Lytle
Cyril Rust
Joe Bameo
Ida Rust
Weill Filié
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Itel
Eman
George Booth
Alzhena Lidemai
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Delaware
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Tipton
Executive Council
Gibson
Iowa
Iowa Lang
Des Moines
Fanny Bureau
Bankers’ Life
Piper
John H. Piper
Kansas City
Boy Scouts
Waterloo Council
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