Best butter from Strawberry Point creamery gains world prizes
Strawberry Point creamery in Clayton County Iowa handles about 14 million pounds of milk yearly with 400 patrons within seven miles. Milk is inspected before entering the plant and rejected if not clean. The facility is the largest full milk creamery in the United States with modern equipment and high rates for farmers.
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Strawberry Point
Farmers’ Co-operative Creamery
Clayton County
Iowa
St. Paul
Syracuse
H. C. Ladage
Otto Weerer
Strawberry Paint Creamery
United States
Creamery Association
Ing
W. A. Carrier
Strawberry Point Creamery
Farm sale prices signal rebound in farm economy
Des Moines reports show farm sales resuming across Iowa with strong prices. James Rusk’s 80 acre farm near Williamsburg sold for 21000 at 525 per acre and Paul Glassnap’s 160 acres near Lytton brought 234 per acre. Avoca land near city limits sold at 200 per acre. A 180 acre tract near Mt Vernor sold for 1200 per acre. Hampshire hogs averaged 30 per head at Forest Embree sale with top near 60. Oats, corn, wheat prices and live bidding indicate rising farm values and buyers flooding auctions.
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Des Moines
Williamsburg
Iowa County
James Rusk
Paul Glassnap
Lytton
Sac-Calhoun County
Avoca
Mt. Vernor
Jerry R. Healy
John Worrel
Morse
Hampshire
Kedta
Traercorn
Will King Safeguards Seed Corn To Meet Next Spring Shortage
Mount Vernon township farmer Will King has selected several hundred ears of seed corn and is drying them in a brooder house. He notes wind and fire aid drying, and believes local frost damage was lighter than elsewhere. He aims to avoid seed scarcity next planting season.
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Will King
Mount Vernon Township
King Jis
Ccup
King
Milk exports to orient surge as world demand grows
The Trade Record notes U S milk exports rose to the orient in seven months ending August, up 66 percent in July from last year, while exports to Europe fell 25 percent. India and other markets show strong use of condensed and evaporated milk. Overall exports rose from about 17 million dollars in prewar years to over 400 million since WWI.
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National City Bank of New York
Orient
Europe
China
Japan
India
Tatest
United States
Argentina
U. S
Stuart Vinton hog breeder wins national swine show ribbons
Vinton Ta Oct 15 Albert Stuart Chester White hog breeder announces fall sale for Oct 29. He recently returned from the National Swine Show at Peoria Illinois with 12 head and 10 ribbons earned against top Chester breeders in the United States.
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Vinton
Albert
Stuart
Chester White
Peoria
United States
McMasters family boosts dairy farming with registered cattle
H N McMasters of Payette County and tenants Weston and Quackenbush expand dairy enterprise by introducing registered Jersey and Holstein stock. They test soils, replace common cows, and plan timed cropping of soybeans to boost milk production and profits.
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H. N. McMasters
Washington
Payette County
West Union
Test Association
Mr. McMasters
Anson Quackenbush
Tama County
Weston
Quackenbush
Weston Places
Bremer Farmers Debate Taxation Topic In Local Talks
Bremer County township farm bureau meetings will debate a proposed law creating a state board of assessment and review, county assessors, local budget boards, and a state budget board. Dayton township starts the series with a six member team including three women Mines Will Ganske Louie Gaede and H J Diekman and three men Frank Hatch Frank Ambrose and Charles Krueger. Assistants from the Iowa Extension service Miss Margaret Harris and D D Offrings will provide information on both sides of the issue.
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Waverly
State Board of Assessment
Dayton Township
Mines
Will Ganske
Louie Gaede
H. J. Diekman
Frank Hatch
Frank Ambrose
Charles Krueger
Department of
Interest grows in county corn husking contests
Township contests organized by the Black Hawk Farm Bureau committee aim to find the county’s best corn huskers with a state meet to follow. County prizes will be awarded later, and township participation is urged to boost interest and donations for prizes.
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Black Hawk Farm Bureau
Greater Waterloo Association
P. L._ Friedly
HH. A. Smucker
W. Shankis
Burger
Chickasaw County Soil Tests Aid Local Crops
In New Hampton Iowa on October 14 county agent S N Stephenson and soil testing specialist Z H Warner conducted soil tests across southern Chickasaw County. Five meetings drew 50 farmers. Alta Vista and Frederickshoro groups ordered lime. They noted Nashua’s stone for soil use and that low ground yielded sweeter crops while high ground showed limited corn.
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New Hampton
S. N. Stephenson
Z. H. Warner
Chickasaw
Alta Vista
Frederickshoro
Nashua
Warner
Wheat Stock Exchange Gains on Mixed Signals
The market showed a firmer tone with some bearish factors from Canadian wheat arrivals. Favorable weather and husking boosted corn while oats stayed near unchanged. Provisions stayed supported by strong hog values. Local growers reported clover success and soil improvements in Alta Vista and Nashua amid erosion control efforts. New York export bids opened with higher prices for red winter wheat.
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Chicago
Pricoe
Linden
Tate
Orme Bketbach
Webbe Tole
Jacob Erion
Alta Vista
D. J. McGrath
Nashua
Hig
Hog and cattle market report from Mhivage
Hog receipts steady with lower quotes and declines for larger hogs. Yearling cattle and sheep mostly hold or rise in spots, with fattening and feeding classes showing varied demand and prices across western regions.
Omaha Livestock Prices and Movements Across Markets
Survey of cattle hog and sheep markets with receipts and price ranges for Omaha and major midwestern cities. Reports steady to lower tendencies, with calves and feeding stock showing varied demand and regional price shifts.
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Sioux Gity
Sioux City
Ipim
Salem
Rain Forecast Extends Through Tuesday Says Weather Bureau
Rain begins today and will continue through Tuesday according to the Weather Bureau. Kew York reports mixed conditions with frost at night and high temperatures around 67. Weekend was bright with sun then overcast skies and intermittent drizzle today. Dairy receipts show milk and cream volumes at Waterino Co operative Creamery. Cotton futures drift with October at 24, December 91s, March 325, May 8.
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Kew York
New York
Waterino Co-operative Creamery Company
Ora
Concord Township Farm Bureau Names Officers for 1924
Eldora October 15. Concord Township Farm Bureau Hardin county held its annual meeting at Garden City. The 1924 program includes swine production disease control tuberculosis eradication caproizing butchering women’s work and statewide debate. Peter Friest director and president Eli Espe vice director are named for the next year.
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Eldora
Concord Township
Hardin County
Garden City
Peter Friest
Eli Espe
Beachler Addresses Rotary on Business Methods
Dr. W. H. Beachler urged Rotarians to transform principles into action and push the club to live up to Rotary’s responsibilities. Wirt Hoxie chaired the business methods committee and stressed serious effort by every member. Harry Limbert received a silver loving cup for winning the Rotary golf tournament, with Herbert Reed as runner up winning golf balls.
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W. H. Beachler
Rotary
Wirt Hoxie
International Rotary
Beachler
Rotary International
Harry Limbert
Herbert” Reed
First Presbyterian Church Moves Activities to New Tower
After the closing service for the Park avenue Mulbet hy street church the First Presbyterian group shifts weekly activities to the tower auditorium at the Franklin and Park site. Dedicatory services Sunday feature Rev. F. H. Divine of New York with daily topics from Tuesday through Friday including The Task in Hand Woman's Part in the Great Undertaking Investments Partnership and Doing the Impossible.
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Park Avenue
Mulbethy Street
First Presbyterian Organization
Woman's Missionary
Society
Franklin and Park
F. H. Divine
New York
Flj
Fighme
Bathrynm Meek Hat Sale This Week Ends Soon
Local ad declares a 25 percent discount on all trimmed hats at Bathrynm Meek located near 304 EZ 4th. The item reads like an old classified ad fragment. The text also recalls a December fire that devastated the hil i forte city of Astoria and mentions a 1922 event in the Hawaiian Islands involving 5060 children taken from language schools.
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Astoria
Northwest
Hawaiian Islands
Canadian Wheat Arrives in U S Amid Volatile Markets
New York reports show unsettled trading as Canadian wheat shipments reach the United States. Grain prices and futures fluctuated with thin liquidity and shifting interest from investors, while analysts noted weak spots in key shares and limited demand across markets.
Conventions At Cedar Rapids Draw Waterloo Odd Fellows
Waterloo members of the Odd Fellows encampment Patriarchs Militant and Rebekahs attend the Iowa state conventions in Cedar Rapids this week. O. HF Sweeney Iowa department commander spoke at welcomes and will deliver a Wednesday eulogy for W Pascal a noted Iowa Gold Fellow. Major sessions occur in the city auditorium with other meetings in Oriental Hall. Over 6000 people expected.
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Waterloo
Odd Fellows
Cedar Rapids
O. HF
Sweeney
Iowa
Iawa Lodge
W. Pascal
Iowa Gold
City Auditorium
Oriental Hall
Waterloo Adds Twenty Households and Notes On Residents
ME and Mrs Newcomer report twenty households and families moved to Waterloo last week with an equal number leaving. Thirty eight households shifted within the city. Newcomers listed with addresses include Joe Warneka 748 Kern A H Peterson 1805 Third west VR Shannon 216th Fourth A J Tex 622 First west FP M Smith 441 Lane R FE Cook 804 Nevada A E Brown 417 Wellington H A La Rue 20% Brockwell Arms F iL Newell 527 Forest S S Potter 98 Randolph Mod Lindermary 939 Eleventh west T Il Sheckler 227 Denver C FE Cheney 606 Independence Charlies Folker 1834 Lafayette Barner Moorman 2120 Mulherry G A Scoggin 1411 Randolph Vv E Lessen 421 Logan H C Steinmayer 618 Fire west Mrs Laucinda Clouse 1121 Kn Frank Clark 413 Eighth east Dave Smith 1007 Dawson street reports catching a five-pound bass on a Cedar River stretch between Waterloo and Cedar Falls.
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Waterloo
Joe Warneka
Kern
A. H. Peterson
Shannon
A. J. Tex
First
FP. M. Smith
Lane
R. FE. Cook
Nevada
A. E. Brown
Wellington
H. A. la Rue
Brockwell Arms
F. Il
Newell
Forest
S. S. Potter
Randolph
Mod
Lindermary
Eleventhwest
T. Il
Sheckler
Denver
C. FE
Cheney
Independence
Charlies Folker
Lafayette
Barner Moorman
Mulherry
G. A. Scoggin
Prices in New York and Chicago Today
New York and Chicago publish today price lists for dairy poultry and produce. Butter and creamery butter see mixed quotes amid unsettled markets while Chicago reports higher creamery butter receipts and various packing values. Potatoes and sugar also feature, with regional quotes and recent shipment data.
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New York
Chicago
Ochitwasa
Ste
Belek
Waterloo Market Train Schedules and Grain Prices
Readable items show Waterloo markets and rail listings with grain prices for flour and wheat, oats, and barley. Freight and passenger train times link Waterloo to Dubuque Des Moines Omaha Chicago and Minneapolis Saint Paul with local cattle and hog quotations.
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Waterloo
Cora
Outa
Neesensees
Illinois
Chntral
Beaves
Chicago
Chiesa Waterloo Co-op
Gmahu Ta Dubuque Pee
Spm
Fort Doge
Omaha
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Dudugus
Por Heirs Peyeers
Albert Lee
Ganners
Twin Cities
Albert Leal
Yonis
Alvert Lealices
Bath Parking Co
Noom
Rosaters
Tome
Lelepl
Leary
Minneapolis
St. Pau
St. Paul
Manly
Burlington
St. Louis
Vinton
Kansas City
Davenport
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Nat
Bremer
Chickasaw County
Soue Weide
Foreion Money
Mirmer
Gct
Arbara Broka
Grain and Provisions
Det
Lamson Lros
Owen
Biarritz
Spain
Bara Brokaw
Lorraine Rowan
California
Associated Press
Frey Area
Incraus
Omaha Livestock
Lalehers
Retao
Cokrt
Winleirig
Ealogie
Plocisera
Curly Wales Western Intebs
Tooflersa
Carly Sajes
Stend
W York
Minn, der
Fury
Jaimson Hrs. & Co
Marsh-Place
Mighell
Thone
Weatsgill
Bob
Ay &N
SAS Gattle
Vain B
First Presbyterian Church
Marie
Stott Bhddawin
Amaricah Warder
Steck
Marcle
Star
Steding Midusertaks Wes Ronstienenk
Magma
Ceantral Ieldiee Gevertaer
Jax Hubber Fisher
Ameria
Wiehblanap
Louis Hay
Mast St. Jonata
Mrs. Newcomer
Dave Smith
Dawson Street
Cedar Falls
Kanan City
Alo
St. Lo
Wisconsin
Minnssetx
North Dakota
Minnesou
Tural
Colorabo
Union Depot
St. Depot
CL & P
Oelwein
St. Heyot
Chicago Ltd
McIntire
Sy.c
Mtr
Booth Bonna
E. St. Depat
Union
M&k
St Dep
Uae
St Joseph
Es Moines
Stipone
S.C
St. Depo
Union Sepot
Syc
Sia
MeIntire
Union Dep
Janesville
Russell
New
Avery
McCormick
Fordson
John Deere
Ohio
August Miller
Oscar Tostlebe
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