Iowa Girl Wins National Dairy Judging Test Victory
Gertrude Kaiser of Clayton county led Iowa to national team victory in the dairy judging contest after an scoring error moved her to first in the final standings. Maryland finished second. Kansas and Missouri followed. Lloyd Kaiser placed second high, Kenneth Walter ranked sixteenth. The Clayton county team plans a celebration and aims to compete next summer in an international dairy cattle judging event near London.
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Gertrude Kaiser
Clayton County
Iowa
Imstead
Gertrude
Maryland
Iows
Kansas
Missouri
North North Dakota
Dairy Cattle Congress
Roy Combs
Europe
Lloyd Kaiser
Henneth Walter
London
Franklin County
Program Set for Iowa Creamerymen Convention
The annual joint convention of Iowa Butterymakers association and Iowa Creamery Secretaries and Managers opens November 2 at Russell Lamson hotel. Key speakers include Rev P Blough, Walther Jensen, Burt Oderkirk, W A Gordon, C S Behnke, Profs Robotka and Gaumaitz. Events include butter judging, creamery accounting talks, medal awards, banquet, creamerymen's ball, and discussions on shipments and club work.
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Iowa Butterymakers’ Association
Iowa Creamery Secretaries
Areparation
Russell-Lamson Hotel
P. Blough
Walter Jensen
Behnke
Frank Robotka
Ed Gaumaitz
Ames
RE. Nutty
Lasler
J. C. Skow
Wesley
Crcamerymen
Mark Thornburg
Gladys Coon
National Dairy Council
Thurm Sells Spotted Polands to Missouri and Dakota Breeders
A report from Denver Indiana details an auction of Ea Thurm spotted Poland China boars. Two animals sold outside the state with prices from 34 to 110 dollars. Missouri and Dakota buyers led purchases among 46 head. Numerous named buyers from Iowa and surrounding states are listed with final bids ranging from 17 to 110 dollars per hog.
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THURM
Missouri
Dakota
Denver
Ea Thurm
B. Clark
Rayville
A. Kurtz
Welling, &. D
Towa
William Graening
Taylor & Taylor
What Cheer
CG. Hoodier
Wellaburg
Fred Bartals
Tripoli
Sal
J. Schlewitz
Sumner
Frei Kanke
van Horne
H. Godda
Porte City
Henry Bross
van Flore
Curler
Rockwell
Wm. Doermann
E. Hagen
Alixdorf
Waterloo
H. Brandt
Waverly
W. A. Dowd
Floyd
Dowd
D. EL Jascer
C. Eighmes
Melntire
E. C. Mohiing
Silfrey
Monticello
R. Moore
la Porte City
C. Panzer
Plainfield
B. J. Brome
W. Diets
La Porte Fair Dates Set for November Eleven to Thirteen
La Porte City Iowa announces the annual community fair will be held November 11 to 13. H E Nichols of Ames is signed to judge apples and will speak Thursday evening. ALG Larsen of Cedar Falls will judge corn and vegetables and speak Friday. Mrs J F Batley, local school instructor, will judge home economics exhibits. C A Brust elected treasurer, succeeding E E Triem who resigned.
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la Porte City
H. E. Nichols
Ames
Alg
Larsen
Cedar Falls
Mra
J. F. Batley
C. A. Brust
E. E. Triem
Poultry Farm of Charles Huebsch in Cedar Heights
A described one acre poultry farm of Charles Huebsch in Cedar Heights features a 100 foot poultry house and a combined feed room garage. The Huebsch family residence Nouge Inn sits to the left with Rainbow deceive residences in the background. Huebsch, a four month resident, runs Melaise Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns after purchasing the ranch from A E Gibson.
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Charles Huebsch
Cedar Herghts
Courier
Huebsch
Melaise
Rhode
Island
A. E. Gibson
Indian Children Exhibit Poultry at Tama Co. Fair
Three Mesquakie Indian girls from the Tama reservation showed poultry at the Yama county fair in the Indian girls club class. Pearl Bear won first prize with four White Wyandottes, Jen nie Davenport exhibited Black Langshans, and Pearl Bear also had Bull Orpingtons. The effort began this summer with W S Filbert as local leader, aiming to expand next year.
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Poledo
Tama Reservation
Yama County
W. S. Filbert
Pearl Bear
Jennie Davenport
J. B. Springer
Praer
Filbert
Farm Educational Forces Meet in Ames Next Week
Iowa county and home demonstration agents ex tension specialists and farm bureau representatives will attend the fourteenth annual conference at Iowa State college. Sessions open Monday with group meetings. general program starts Wednesday and ends Saturday before the Town State college versus University of Missouri football game. Notables include Director R. K. Bliss Murl MecDowall P C Taft and others from state extension staff and farm bureau.
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Ames
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Iowa State College
Town State College
University of Missouri
County Agents’ Association
0. W. Beeler
Boone County
R. K. Bliss
Murl MecDowall
P. C. Taft
Iowa State Extension
A. R. Corey
Towa
Mark Thornburg
Jaws
J. A. Barger
Bureau
Animal Industry
A. Sykes
Livestock Producers’ Association
Charles E. Hearst
Ray Gribbon
J. ©. Coyne
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
E. I. Harrison
Oakland
Fayette County Grain and Poultry Show Scheduled
The Fayatte county grain and poultry show will be held in Fayate, West Union, on November 23 and 24. Grant Lauer of Eldorado is named Superintendent. New features include a market division an eggs exhibit and a production class. Entry fees remain the same and are paid on a percentage from collected fees. Annual election of county poultry association officers set for Friday, November 26.
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West Union
Fayatte County Grain and Poultry
Plains
The
County Poultry Association
Grant Lauer
Eldorado
Greene High School Homecoming Beats Riceville 22 to 6
Greene high school celebrated homecoming with a morning parade followed by a 22 to 6 football victory over Riceville in the afternoon and a dinner in the evening. The parade featured floats including an agricultural exhibit and first and second trades health displays. About 102 guests attended the dinner and a program of music and toasts was led by FL. Stoker, with out of town alumnus Dr. Alvin Stober of Chicago among attendees.
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Greene
Speelah
Greene High School
Riceville
Eiven
FL. Stoker
Alvin Stober
Chicago
Farmers Questions and Comments Invited
Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Farm Department editor at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Communication details and contact methods are provided by the newspaper.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Weather favors corn drying across Iowa towns
Trudston and Cedar Falls report another week of drying weather boosting corn toward husking. Farmers note moldy and dry kernels, with husking not yet started in most areas. In Cedar Rapids, the first 1926 corn sold for 60 cents per bushel, some shells already dry.
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Trudson
Cedar Falls
Farmers’ Co-Operative Elevator Company
Charles Dunbar
Dunbar
Tracr
Cedar Rapids
F. S. Griffen
Covington
Move to Dissolve TB Injunctions in Two Iowa Counties
Grundy Center Iowa October 16 Specials report that the state department of agriculture seeks to dissolve injunctions restraining testing for bovine tuberculosis by the accredited area plan in Grundy and Black Hawk counties. Hearings set for Monday November 15, with possible joint consideration due to similar facts. If the motion succeeds, testing will begin promptly. The Black Hawk case is long standing while Grundy’s has run into the daylight in recent months.
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Grundy Center
State Department of Agriculture
Grundy
Black Hawk
Supreme Court
Webster County
Black Hawk County
Lmelight
Spuds Bring $300 an Acre in Grundy
Grundy Center, Ba Oct. Morrison and his son Ray have dug 4,000 bushels of potatoes this year. AL had 17 acres in crop yielding 3,000 bushels while Ray had eight acres yielding 2,000 bushels. They sell at $1.50 a bushel with daily farm truck loads. A return of $7,500 from 25 acres shows about $200 an acre profit, Morrison’s family has long grown potatoes, shipping over 20,000 bushels in some years and paying high prices in good markets. The article notes historical profits at low prices and average per-acre returns.
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Grundy Center
Morrison
Ray
Grundy County
Values on Pit Ascend Buyers of Wheat Resume Activity
Active buying of December and May wheat deliveries pushed prices higher in Chicago trading. Eastern-connected houses led the move as shorts covered. cotton and corn moved mixed while receipts remained ample and provisions eased amid weaker stock levels.
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Chicago
Argentina
Board of Trade Cash Quotations for Wheat and Corn
Chicago quotes list cash prices for wheat corn and related grains dated Oct. 16. Wheat futures show No 2 yellow and white varieties with varying prices, rye not quoted. Burley tobacco and Timothy seed prices are noted, along with hog byproducts like lard ribs and bellies.
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Chicago
Bim
aEsige
E. Rye
Burley
RT. Louis Graln
St. Dlonis
Tiger
Livestock market report from Chicago and Midwest hubs
Livestock prices and receipts across Chicago and cities like St Paul Sioux City Omaha and St Joseph show hogs steady to higher with 170 to 200 pound lights around 12.50 to 13.00 and butcher weights up to 14.00. Cattle and sheep receipts vary. feeders and yearlings hover near steady to slightly higher with mixed top quotes around 12.00 to 14.00 for yearlings and fat lambs near 14.00. Estimates for next week project hogs at about 31,000, cattle 30,000 and sheep for the period.
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Chicago
Ste Lower
ST. Paul
Lmver
Tavies
Far Owes
Omana
Neb
Esho
Umvard
Sioux City
Nighet
Steckers Simone
Estes
ST. Joseph
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
UPI
Gattle
Soo Rio
Siaja
Montly
Stocks Wilt As Holders Unload
New York stock trading opened with renewed selling pushing prices to new lows. Major names such as General Motors and U S Steel fell sharply while a large operator reportedly dumped holdings amid weak business outlook. Market volume neared 1 million shares as declines spread across many issues and the day closed weak.
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New York
Steel
Dupont
Renewei
Bewtr
An, Chem
Car & Dy
S.yeee
American Tobacen
aAmerican Woolen
Anaconda Copper
I. BO Atchison
Coast Line
Baldwin Buco
Bethlehem Steel Oe
AL California Bet
Canadian Pac
Cent
Leath
Cerro de Vasco
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chic
MIL & St
Northwestern
Ro & PL
General Electric
New
General Motors Gt Nor
Noerthem Pfd
Gull Stites Steel
Heston OW
Hudson — Motors Illinois Cestral Tnt
Combustion J Int
Harvester
Marie Ie
Inter, ‘Tel
Kansas City
Kennecott Co
Oyeepee Ee
Pennsylvania
Ee Uy Sue Pierce-Arrow Mat
Car Radio Corp Tending
Rep
Tr. & Steel St
Wabash Ry
Ward Baking Be
Westinghouse
White Motor
Willys-Overland
Woolworth
Weekly Grain and Provision Review Chikago Ol
North hemisphere crops enter critical stage as Europe buys large quantities from North America. U S clearances estimated at 100,000,000 this season about half domestic wheat surplus. Wheat up 13?40, corn down 14?0, provisions steady. Canadian farm wheat movement expected large for at least a month. Winnipeg wheat arrives largely low grade. Argentina reports urged attention to northern hemisphere wheat prospects, Australia yield large. British coal strike settlement may free ships for grain. Wheat faces wet weather floods frost. hog cholera and oats damage push prices up. Lard stocks down 12,000,000 pounds this month.
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Chikago
Esurope
North Americs
United States
Winnipepg
Argentina
Equator
Amastradia
Bnt
Urede
Geninrade
Butter Markets Steady amid Adequate Supplies
Chicago reported a steady butter market for the week ending Oct 16 with no sharp price changes. Supplies were ample but not burdensome, keeping prices steady from the prior week. Demand remained comparatively tight while storage butter influenced fresh market trading and Oct 1 holdings showed a large stock difference from 1923.
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Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Lhoxso
Corn Fed Beef Scarcity Forecast For Next Year
Washington Oct 15 The Department of Agriculture estimates fewer cattle will be on feed in the corn belt this winter, predicting a smaller supply of corn fed beef next year. Nine months show fewer stockers and feeders shipped in and a 17 percent drop in the corn crop. Higher stocker prices and a dip in Chicago beef steer prices accompany signals of lighter weights in 1927.
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Washington, DD
Department of Agriculture
Chicago
New York Market Prices and Commodities Report Digest
New York and Chicago markets show varied pricing across eggs dairy and meats with butter and eggs receipts and wholesale levels listed. Foreign exchange rates noted for multiple nations plus commodity prices for flour pork lard sugar coffee and poultry reflect a broad market snapshot from Oct 15 to Oct 16.
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Pacific
Midwest
Rilo Ne
Santos
Chicago
ABE Ags
Tokyo fashion shifts as long hair trends emerge
Long-haired and short-haired women in Tokyo adopt modernist styles, with police scrutinizing youths around Ginza for signs of danger. Men sport baggy trousers, bare heads, and blousons while women flaunt bobbed or shingle hair, knee-length skirts, and rolled stockings near urban arts districts.
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Tokio
Japan
Theas
Greenwich
AH Filer
Altho
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Charles Huedsch
Tama Co
Farm Educational Forces
Fayette County
Black Hawk Co
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Minnesota
Minnesota- North Dakota
Idaho
Busters
Colorado
Brown Beauties
Associated Press
Owen
Alent
Waterloo “Mills Co
Swift & Co
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Ligharmana’ Blacks
Ubi Roosters
Etke
Pat Reeso
Rath Packing Co
Rath
SAO Jha
Enemy & Sons
Cohn Bros
Board of Trade
Omaha Livestock
General Motors
Clearing House
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Mgr
lPi
Butler
Reget Treamery
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Poland
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Qet
Dirk Bowen
Here
Ben Grimmins
J Jppho Price
Walter Diehl
Traer
A. R. Kuilémer
Dysart
Hiss
Kullmer
Minneapolis
Minn
lAdiay
Montana
Kansas City Grain
Toledo Sfrens
Toledo
Timothy
State Loan CO
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