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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1927

Page

9

Iowa corn crop forecast shows lower yield and possible damage

Des Moines reports from the U S Department of Agriculture cite a 1927 Iowa corn forecast of 377,913,000 bushels, 11 percent below the five year average. Oct 1 condition runs 74 percent, with late weather and frost risks threatening mold and loss. oats and barley yields are noted with broader national production figures and mixed crop prospects.

Des Moines Leslie If Carl United States Department of Agriculture Federal State United States Millet Sudan Brass

Benton County Farm Bureau Elects Officers for Next Year

At the Benton County Farm Bureau annual meeting in Iowa officers for the coming year were elected. A. D. Kine of Histizon town was named president with G S Grunewald of Blairstown as secretary and Louisa Greaser of Jackson town as treasurer. R M Baldridge of Vinton will serve as home project reader and Mrs B O Fisher was named another officer. The program proceeded as scheduled.

Serer Vinton Benton County Farm Bureau A. D. Kine Histizon Boeior EB. Grunewald Blairstown Louisa Greaser Jackson Town Chip RM. Baldridge Vinton Home Project BO. Fisher

Mules' Web Halters Shrink in Rain and Man Cuts Them

In Garrison Florida on October 13, B L ONeill reports a strange incident after shipping 18 mules and horses to the George Baker pasture. Rain caused the web halters to shrink into the mules’ flesh, requiring hours to cut them off about 100 mules and likely others nearby.

Garrison B. L Oneill George Baker Mr. Baker O'Neil

Thoroughbred Pigs Auction Draws Wisconsin Michigan Buyers

Es Thurm sale near Waverly Iowa posts 92 head at 44.09 average after offers from Hartley Nashua Humboldt and Waverly buyers. Highest price 142.50 paid by Hand and Holland for a spotted Poland China sow and litter with multiple lots sold including spring bears and fall pigs.

Courier Special Waverly Qct Hand & Holland Hartley Es Thurm Poland Here Hand & Floland Harties John Mether Warverty Massie & Rustic Nashua R. V. Barnes Waterton Harold Repie Humboldt Ed Zelle O. Melcher Charles City Alfred Bess Monticillo L. Ho Lacosta Rudd B. H. Reimer Clearfield A. J. Twman Alta Vista Ernest Serhose Sumner L. J. Kruse Bikport Lro Southworth Bradisch Neh G. PB. Phairlips Bellevue Mich Ben Jungling Parkersburg J. Starrett Bloomingtan Wis G. Hredger Wrilsburg Robert Burroughs Clarkayitle Kf. Sehonefer Oniwely M. C. Mead Aredale Ohdo Brothers Rodman Brothers Allison R Scheffler la Porte City Fred Brand da Porte

Holstein Auction Planned in Fayette County

The Fayette County Holstein Breeders Association schedules a county sale on Wednesday November 2 featuring 40 to 50 grade and purebred Holsteins. About 10 males and 35 females form the offering with consignments from Oldfather Arlington and others including Seeley Fox Rummel Stewart Gilley Turner and more. The sale emphasizes good breeding type and production records.

Oclwein Fayette Frank Seeley Arlington Oli Rummel Eri George Fox Oelwem P Stewart Oscar Floyd Gilley Maynard W. Ho ‘Turner

Women of Lester Township Park Bureau Meet in Munkerton

In Munkerton Ont the Women of Lester Township Park Bureau met at Mrs Wall Clubine home with twelve attending. They enjoyed a picnic lunch and heard a color and design lesson by Mrs Conrad Happel assisted by Mrs Briedie. Mrs Ralph Clubine was elected chairman and Mrs Will Clubine secretary treasurer.

Munkerton Lester ‘Township Bureau Wall Clubine P. J. Friendlvy Conrad Happel Briedie Ralph Clubine Will Clubine

Club Girls to Memphis Paid by Osage Club

Osage Iowa October 12 The commercial club will cover expenses for Leona Mayer Stacyville to attend the National Dairy Exposition in Memphis Tennessee October 15 to 22 Leona earned honors at the Dairy Cattle Congress and will show the two year old champion Towa Holstein heifer as the state group entry She will be accompanied by a family member as club funds cover only the named girl Leona's Holstein Mayowood Bess Lola Lass was shipped from Waterloo with the Paul P Stewart herd and the yearling Tritomia Ninon Colantha owned by Paul Sauerbry Oelwein would also be shown in the state herd Open Class entries may also include the Stewart herd involvement In addition a rule limits club department entries to state breed champions In Jesup Iowa Oct 13 railway transport is offered for four Jesup boys to Memphis funds are needed for contest and coach expenses an oyster supper was set for Colonial Halls to raise money.

Cowrier Xperia Service Osage Leona Mayer Stacyville Memphis Tenn Mitchell County Waterloo Leana Towa Holstein Club Paul Sauerbry Oelwein Fayette County Stewart Paul Iowa Jesup A_ railway company Tawa Colonial Halls

Wheat and corn prices slip on frost and weather reports

Chicago reports show wheat demand in Winnipeg lifting prices while Canada threshing weather steadies. Corn prices hit season lows yet rallied briefly on insider strength and buying against bids. Iowa frost damage feared low. cattle feeding expected to drop. Peoria and Omaha grain quotes noted with mixed movement.

Chicago Winnipeg Canada Iowa Cor Meeinlg

Holstein Sale Showcases Cow Test Butterfat Records

A Monday sale at the Iowa State Fairgrounds featuring top Holstein cattle includes seven cows from Thomas Hansen and consignments from W B Weveland Thomas Shover E E Hoag Roy Finster Gildner and Edel Towata Farms and Maytay Farms. The event lists 10 heifers and 15 bulls with cows boasting 400 pounds or more in cow testing association records.

Iowa Holssein-Friesian Breeders: Association E. M. Wright John T. Gunningham Thomas Hansen Cedar Falls Iowa W. B. Weveland Janesville Thomas Shover Monticello E. E. Hoag Roy Finster Eldora Gildner Edel Mason City Towata Farms Davenport Maytay Farms Newton

Farm Bureau to hold conference in Ames and Floyd county

Mrs W D Miller chairs the Perth district farm bureau event at Grundy Center for extension workers and community leaders. Delegates from Floyd county include Lee Palt schult Pleasant Grove Willam Hen riw Floyd George Salzman Niles Letti Cheney Jeck Grave and County Agent William Dietrich. Women delegates include Mrs C E Tracy Charles City.

Grundy Center W. DB. Miller Farm Bureau Women's Home Project Perth Grundy County Ames Charles City Floyd County Lee Paltschult Pleasant Grove Willam Henriw Floyd George Salzman Niles Letti Cheney Jeck Grave William Dietrich C. E. Tracy

Farmers Questions and Comments Invited

The notice invites questions and comments directed to the Farm Department in Waterloo Evening Courier Waterton Iowa. Communications should be addressed with the provided contact details.

Duor Farm Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterton Iown

Commodity price report from the Board of Trade

The quotation page lists cash prices for grains and feeds including wheat varieties, corn, oats, rye, barley, timothy, clover, and fats. Prices show No 1 hard wheat at around 1.30 to 1.34, corn No 2 mixed near 90 to 92 cents, oats white around 48 to 81 cents, Barley around 73 to 86 cents, and lard at 92.43 with other items like fine meals and feeds noted.

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Hog Prices Rise as Slaughter Hog Markets Turn Up

Chicago market reports show hog receipts around 20 000 with better grades and heavier weights selling at higher prices while light sizes and smaller lots move slowly. Cattle and sheep also show firming bids with strong demand for fed steers bulls and lambs amid overall market strength.

Chicago Nebraska Montana

Advances in Few Popular Stocks Today

In New York on October 13 isolated advances appeared in several popular shares. Colorado Fuel rose nearly 4 points while Hudson Motors fell 1 point and Green Cananea Copper dropped 5 percent. American Machine & Foundry and Russia Insurance climbed, with the market opening irregularly higher and later strengthening. Major names like General Motors Dupont and International showed gains, while Hudson Motors and Green Cananea Copper faced pressure.

New York Colorado Hudson Motors Green Gananen Copper Butterick Company American Machine & Foundry Russia Insurance Houston Chesapeake American Home Products Coty Hossia Insurance Hollander General Motors Dupont and International Hoffman Machinery Interboro Rapid Transit Green Cananea Bank of Netherlands É& Bye Car & Fdy American Locomotive Am. Sm. & Rel American Luger Am T Colorado Fuel Gas Gas EL Consolidated Gas Corn Products Crucible Steel Cader Bros. A du Font de Newv Erte Mleischman Freeport-Texas General Electric Gt. N. Tr Orectts North Pla Judson Motors Int Harvester Inter Tel Cansas City Kennecoth Lehigh Valley Louisvillea Nashville Mack Truck Marland Oll Mo Kan Tex Montgomery Ward Nash Motor New York Central N. H Hartford Norfolk & Western North American Northern Pacific —. Packard Paramount Pennsylvad Philips Petroleum Pierre-Arran Poxhim Radin Reading Bie Rep Iron A. Steel Reynolds Tobacco Sul San Pratt Seabdara Air Line Sears Rowhuck Cove Binclair Con Southern Pacific Southern Bateau Standard Oil California Standard Oi New Jersey Brudebaker Fries Texas Corporation Texas Gulf Sulphur Texas & Pacific Texas Pas Timken Union Garbide Union PaciMe Ind Aeodel Cess U. Rubber Hes A. B. Sterterbash Western Maryland Westinghoise Riectne Willys-Qverland

BANK DEBITS AND MORTGAGES WEEK ENDING OCT 12 1937

Waterloo bank debits total 4 699 300 for the week with daily figures and a comparison to 1926. Deeds and mortgages show weekly totals and year to date numbers. The report covers instruments filed and changes year over year, with totals and previous week references.

Slack Hawk County Abstract Co Waterloo Bank Waterloo Clearing House Association

New York and Chicago Market Butter Eggs and Cheese Prices

Market reports from New York and Chicago dated Oct 13 show butter receipts and prices for creamery extra and firsts, eggs price ranges for fresh gathered vs other grades, cheese receipts and varieties, and poultry and cotton futures. Prices vary by source and format with multiple categories and freight versus express terms noted.

New New York New York Express Chicago

Livestock Prices Across Major Markets Reported

Estimated livestock receipts appear across markets with cattle and hogs showing varied totals. Cities listed include Kansas City Denver St Louis Indianapolis Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo and more, with weekly and yearly totals for cattle hogs and sheep.

Chicago Eerie Kansas City Ann Piteburgh Y

Chester White Boars Bring $84 Average at Sale

Albert H. Stuart sold 40 Spring boars at auction from his Crier White herd at an average price of around 84 dollars. Buyers included White Hawk Jr of Minnesota and several Nebraskan and Indiana ranchers, with top sales reaching 185 dollars and others near 110 to 150 dollars. Stuart’s husk hogs have repeatedly fared well at fairs and shows, drawing buyers from multiple states.

Chester Courier Special Service Newhall aAlbert H. Stuart White Hawk, Jr Wiemer Brothers Diller Neb Nebraska Peoria Andrew Didne Lake. Mills H. M."intre Hamilton Ind Wallum Brothers Porter, Minn Robert Oamek Honeycreek W. T. Horton & Sons Rushville Robert Allen Hale Center Tex Mr. Allen Stuart North Dakota Winds Ohio

Peaches and Pears Produce Abundant Yields in Eldora

Eldora Iowa reports a shortage of apples this year but peaches and pears are plentiful. Medium sized rosy peaches thrive in the area enduring harsh winters while Bartlett and Keiffer pears yield abundantly and store well through winter.

Eldora Bartlett Kieffer

New Rural Progress Buildings and Cement Work Planned

George Dugan near Traer plans a 26 by 40 tile hog house with Clarence Archer also building a similar frame hog house. Fred Cherveny will haul sand and cement for a concrete feeding floor on his farm with Wesley Stepanek. cement floor to be laid in a hog house with other repairs planned. Potatoes market reports and car receipts follow with prices for sacked whites and Russets.

fCourier Special Services Traer George Dugan Clarence Archer Fred Cherveny Wesley Stepanek

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