Co op Mergers Mirror Big Business in Agriculture
The federal farm board notes co operative marketing units are expanding into large federations to provide full services. Local groups like California Fruit Growers Exchange and Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa would join as central agencies. In 1928 about 200 large co ops handled roughly one third of cooperative business worth around 800 million dollars.
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Chris L. Christensen
Federal Farm Board
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Christensen
Mr. Christensen
California Fruit Grower's Exchange
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Towa
Dakotas
U. S. Department
Eastern Iowa Reports Cholera Epidemics Across 31 Localities
Veterinary practitioners in eastern Iowa warn of winter losses to poultry and livestock due to parasites and infections. The bulletin lists hog cholera, pneumonia, and other diseases affecting swine cattle and sheep in numerous towns, while urging thorough care of poultry houses and ventilation to protect winter eggs and production. A final note mentions Genoa planning an Arch of Triumph to celebrate victory over Austria.
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Iowa
Watkins
Newhell
Monticello
Worway
Oxford
Bernard
Msquokeia
la Porte City
Lamotte
Princeton
MaGausland
Garrison
Clutier
Hudson
Iowa City
Tipton
Reinbeckvinton
Dixon
West Branch
Dubique
Oxford Junction
Lost
Preston
Dysart
Bennett
Durant
Reinbeck
Winfeld
Sunbury
Town City
de Witt
Waterloo
Williamsburg
Ballstown
Esmermento
Garrigan
Bella Taine
Genoa
Italy
Austria
Liming Alfalfa Demo Draws Bremer County Farmers
About 400 to 500 farmers attended a countywide limestone demonstration north of Berg yesterday. Bremer County Agent D. D. Offringa says limestone improves yields. 37 cars sold in two weeks, with 19 cars on a special Waverly Sumner train today. Demonstrators included Dr. W. A. Rohit, P. G. Bloeser, George Christopher, and L. C. Warneke, who discussed seed origin, soil response, and efficient lime application on alfalfa and neighboring crops.
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Denver
Bremer
Herman Olttoggearm
Herg Yeslar
D. D. Offringa
Bremer County
Waverly
Sumner
W. A. Rohit
Janesville
P. G. Bloeser
Bloeser
Offinga
Federal
Department of Agriculture
George Christopher
Iowa State Experimental Station
Christopher
Christophel
L. C. Warmeke
Warneke
Darrying
Pere
Hapa
Iowa Holstein herd to tour western United States
An Iowa State Holstein Breeders association campaign assembles an Iowa herd from noted breeders to tour the west. Selected at the Dalry Cattle Congress by Prof H dr Kildee, the herd will perform at the National Dairy Show and later appear at Portland Portland Oregon Wichita Kansas City and possibly the Canadian Royal. Owners include Paul P Stewart Maynard Iowana Farms Davenport Iowa board of central Des Moines Maytag Farms Newton and Hargrove Arnold Norwalk with Oran Hatch as advertising manager and Jock McCormick Mike Stewart directing the herd.
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Iowa
United States
Iowa State Holstein Breeders ‘Association
Bastc
Dalry Cattle Congress
Wichita
Kan
Kansas City
Paul P. Stewart
Maynard
Iowana Farms
Davenport
Iowa Board of Central, Des Moiins
Maytag Farms
Newton
Hargrove & Armold
Norwalk
St. Lows
St. Paul
Portland
Oran Hatch
Towe Holstein Breeders’ Association
California
Jock't McCormick
Mike Stewart
H. R. Lascelles
West Central States
Representa
Tama Man Markets 47 Tons of Beef
A Tama Man Markets operation sold 80 head of steers to Stnelmir Packing Co Cedar Rapids at 14 dollars per hundredweight. The stock averaged 1 198 head and totaled 95 840 pounds. McElhinney's check was 13 417.00. The cattle were bought a year earlier from Will Sprole at Traer.
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Cour
Genesda
Holstein Show Displays Iowa Breeders at State Meet
Holstein Friestan Issocia Won highlight Iowa advertising aims for competing Holsteins. Herd sires come from Stewart and Hargrave Arnold crews. Junior champion Miss Trine Ormsby Wayne, owned by Hargrave Arnold, participates. New state breed association officers named: Paul Stewart president. H W Glenn, F C Barney, Fred Pleplow, H Larsen, Floyd Johnston, Ray Arnold, K D Hatch directors.
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Maynard
H.W. Glenn
Burt
F.C. Barney
Chapin
Fred Pleplow
Aurora
H. ©. Larsen
Dike
Floyd Johnston
Ames
Ray Arnold
Norwalk
K. D. Hatch
Cherokee
Funeral for David Savage Killed by Train Set for Tomorrow
The funeral for David Savage, killed Saturday when struck by a Rock Island freight train, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Furst Christian church. Rev. A. R. Turnbull will officiate with burial in Greenwood cemetery. The coroner's jury ruled the death accidental after Savage, returning from a fishing trip, walked along the railroad right of way and was hit by a passing train.
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Cedar Falls
David Savage
Furst, Christian Church
A. R. Turnbull
Greenwood Cemetery
Savage
Maynard Co-op Shippers Move Stock and Builders Aid
Maynard Iowa reports two carloads of cattle and hogs shipped by the Maynard Farmers Co-operative association to the Chicago market. Farmers H B Hough Guy L Mast and Adam Reinhart haul materials for new farm buildings. New York City has nearly as many telephones as all of Great Britain and more than half the number in Germany.
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Yar
Woodsworth Place
Independence
Winthrop
Lew Boy
Josephine
Town
Irma
Queen of Byron
Lady June
Ted Poll
Hampshire
T.S. and
A. ©. Graham
C. B. Hopkins
L, N. Norman
Maynard Co-Op Shippers
Maynard
Maynard Farmers Co-operative Association
Chicago
H. B. Hough
Guy L. Mast
Adam Reinhart
New York City
Germany
Hyde's Talk at Ames on Oct 19
Arthur M. Hyde secretary of agriculture will speak at the American Country Life conference at Iowa State College October 17 to 20. He is set for a Saturday afternoon talk October 19 on national farm problems and programs. Frank Lowden will join the program and sections on economic cooperation general farm organization and government taxation will be highlighted. Charles Hearst president of the...
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Ames
Arthur M. Hyde
American Country Life
Towa State College
Idds
Oners
R. K. Buss
Hyde
Frank ©. Lowden
Winds
American Country Life Association
Bliss
Charles Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau to Discuss State Legislation Changes
The Iowa Farm Bureau federation will preside with Fred W. Nelson, master farmer and state legislator, discussing recent changes in state legislation affecting local government. Dr H J Hibbard of the University of Wisconsin will speak on dividends to farm people and investment in county government. Dr O L Stewart of the University of Illinois will address equalization problems. National issues will be covered in a test conference Saturday afternoon led by H A Wallace of Des Moines and Dr H O Taylor of Burlington Vermont.
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Iowa
Farm
Bureau Federation
Preside
Fred W
Nelson
3. H. Hibbard
University’ of Wisconsin
O. L. Stewart
University of
Ikes Rescue 86 000 Fish from Sloughs Ponds
Cedar Falls reports 86 000 fish rescued from sloughs and bayous over three days. Fish moved to the Cedar River under Deputy State Game Warden John Jago. Burt Purdy applauded the effort with a chicken dinner for the team. Dr W Ahrens honored by 800 band members for July marriage. K A Admanson Des Moines fined 100 dollars for intoxication after police say he mistook Waterloo hotel for his destination.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Izaak Walton League
Cedar River
John Jago
Burt Purdy
W. Ahrens
Cordeal Falls
Dr. Ahrens
K. A. Admanson
Des Maines
Waterloo
Southern California All Year Resort Promotes Sunshine
A travel pitch touts Southern California as an year round vacation paradise with sun for health and a wide array of attractions. It highlights scenery from oceans to snow clad mountains, old missions, oil fields, agriculture, orange groves, and golf on evergreen courses.
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California
Ocean
Los Angeles County
Oldest Native of Fayette County Honored at Birthday Party
Matthew Librand of Fayette County’s oldest native was celebrated at his daughter’s Randalla home on June 8 with 7 relatives present. Born October 8, 1849 in West Union, he is linked to County history via Wiliam Wells, a Payette County pioneer who donated the courthouse square. He married Adelaida Llewelyn in Centur township in 1867 and has lived there ever since.
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Alpha In
Matthew Librand
Wells
Fayette County
Waa
Stewart
Randalla
Mr. Wells
West-Union
Wiliam Wells
Payette County
Adelaida Llewelyn Idan
Centur Township
Cresco Men Fined for Liquor Possession in Co F Case
At Cresco, George Hughes, J J Urban, and J J Mork were fined 128.93 by Justice W H Whitford for illegal liquor possession. Part of the fine was suspended after police had earlier fined them 12.95 and seized four pints of alcohol after a late Monday arrest.
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Courier Special Service
George’ Hughes
J. J. Urban
J.'J
Mork
Cresco
W.H. Whitford
Tra
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