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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1925

Page

8

Annual festival highlights East Waterloo Township exhibit

The East Waterloo Township farm bureau annual fall festival at the Curran home elected W J Mohs as chairman and W J Mohls as vice chair. Mrs Thomas Thornbury was named secretary treasurer. Entries from women included canned goods baked items and fruits with awards given for cakes jams peaches and vegetables. An auction raised about 7.50 as bids for apples corn potatoes bread and other items topped at six cents for a bride’s loaf.

W. J. Mohs Vicr East Watertog Townshi Parm Bureau J.T. Curran Thomas Thornbury J. T. Curran M. J. Horan W. J. Mobilis A. H. Ede Mobils Mohlis Hazel Ede Lois Curran H. K. Suhverth George Smith L.H. Turner Elmer Turner Corran East Waterloo Gurran Thornbury Bert Carey

Tama Bankers to Hear About Grain Warehousing Plan

A meeting is scheduled for 2 p m on Tuesday October 26 at the farm bureau office in Toledo Kansas. Representatives of Tama county banks and the warehousing board will hear M G Thornburg estate secretary of agriculture explain warehousing law grain storage and certificate issuance and protection behind certificates. The Tama county local board has supervised more than 5600 bushels of grain in the northwest area over the past two years.

Toledo Farm Bureau Tawa County M. G. Thornburg Srain Tama County Hanke Ust

Editor form department invites questions to Waterloo Evening Courier

Readers are invited to address questions and comments to the Editor Form Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Provides mailing address and phone line for correspondence.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Tows

Massive Warren township dairy barn project nears finish

Waverly Iowa October reports Geaver Mabb expands Hoover farm with a 12000 dollar dairy barn machinery shed poultry and two hog houses. The 178 acre Warren township site includes stalls for 46 cows 8 horses and storage for 110 tons of hay and 1500 buses of oats. Automatic drinking cups cement silos and a 33000 gallon water tank are installed along with a central feed carrier system and grain conduits. Mabb also experiments with alfalfa and red clover seeding for future dairy production amid labor and cost considerations.

Waverly Hoover Farm Here Bremer Waren Township Geaver Mabb Poorman Br. Mabb Mr. Mabb Mary Yephire

Fred Harms Wins Medal on Butter in Natl Contest

Fred Harms earned a medal on butter at the national dairy show in Waterloo. The event featured Ayrshire bull Ping Pong of Adam Settz & Sons, and J. F. Davidson exhibited Strathgrass as the yearling winner. Alta Crest Weather Vane from Alta Crest Farms claimed junior champion, with the same farm taking both female champions.

Slaser East Selmnid Cipnamen Schmid Nntinnal Fred Hurris Geb Inwan Otto Klock Whittehis

State herd at Toledo makes large profits

Toledo records show a juvenile Holstein herd producing 17 378 pounds of milk from Sept 1 1924 to Aug 21 1925 valued at 2 6 per 100 pounds with feed cost 4416 pounds of milk per cow and total herd earnings reflecting strong profitability for the period despite variable production and feed costs.

Toledo Tolens

Peterson Farms Soybeans Yield 20 Bushels Per Acre

On the Carl Peterson farm in Orange township six acres yielded 20 bushels per acre totaling 120 bushels. He plans to grind and feed them to hogs as tankage substitute, noting soybeans finished porkers well with protein similar to tankage. The thresher is owned by five men and they plan to thresh Russell Kline’s beans next.

Carl Peterson Orange Township Peterson Peterson Place Aj Ring Russell Kline Kline

Moberly Builds House on His Farm North of Waterloo

Moberly, H B Moberly’s farm in Orange Township ten miles south of Waterloo, is building a new house on 32 acres. He rents to Eugene Davis who will live across the road. The house will be wired for electricity and modernized. He expects to move in soon after completion.

H. BE. Moberly Waterloo Ight Miles Orange Township Eugene Davis Moberly

Wheat ends higher on Canada weather and domestic tightness

Wheat opened lower in Chicago due to rallying factors from Australia and selling by traders. Favorable Canadian weather and reduced domestic receipts lifted prices through the session with December and May futures showing gains. Corn and oats followed wheat upward amid unsettled weather forecasts, while the provisions market remained firm.

Chicago Det Australas Yestertas Canada Ione Adviees Allenerge Corm

Weather and Market Glitches in October Trade Notes

Disjointed auction and market lines describe butter receipts, flour prices, and grain movements for New York markets on Oct 11. The report notes lighter butter purchases, specific price ranges for soft winter and winter straights, and scattered flour price figures amid broader trading activity.

O York Tract New York Miisd Finn Strady Ients

Wheat and grain prices on Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat prices listed for various grades including No 2 mixed No 4 yellow and No 3 white with values around 214 681 to 86 48. oats No 2 white and No 3 white quoted. rye No 3 at 330. barley around 775 to 750. cloverseed 20 75. lard ribs and m wines listed with prices near 15.65 17.00.

New York New Chicago Selio Roy Wile

Hogs and cattle market reports show sharp value gaps

Chicago October 17 AP hogs receipts 3 000 overweight 6 000 uneven medium and heavyweight butchers steady to weak light weights steady to weak other prices mixed with hogs 140 to 159 pound averages up to 22.10 best 260 pound loads 11.95, sow prices 39.76 to 10.15, pigs 12.23. Cattle receipts 3 000 fed steers 25 3c lower close weak. western grass feeders 23.00 0 upward steady. Sheep receipts 2 000 with fat lambs 14.50 15.00, feeding lambs 14.75, culls 50c lower.

Chicago Montana

Turp Receipts Highlight Mixed Livestock Trade at St Paul Market

Receipts total about 4 700 cattle with steady to higher prices for feeders and steers, best lean dry fed around 11.50, Montana cattle at 39.00, grass fat cattle about 6 to 7.50, hogs 2 500 with steady trend and averaged 11 to 11 a half for good and choice, sheep receipts 2 009 with fat lambs around 14.75 and top feeding lambs near 26.90 before week’s close.

Montana Hulk Powight Weicht Dai

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Omaha market notes show hogs mixed with rough and smooth classes, cattle receipts steady to higher, and feeders firmer. Sioux City reports higher cattle and hog trade with top hogs around 9 1/2. Chicago bids reflect active livestock demand across regions with varied prices for steers, heifers, and feeders.

Motors Collapse After Wild Stock Market Ride

New York reports a volatile trading day with motors leading gains at the open, then sliding as profit taking drags shares down from early highs. Hudson Motors jumps to 106 then falls toward 4, General Motors climbs to 137 before retreating to 130 amid broad activity and heavy volume.

New York Hudson Motors General Motors Yellow Cab New York Central Norfolk and Western Motors Dupont American Safety Razor Jordan Moloty Chrysler Am Car & Fdy American Locomotive Capper Atchison Coast Ling Baldwin Locomotiys Balt Ohie Bethlehem Steel California Pet Canadian Pac Cent Leath, Ptd Cerra de Paseo Chandler Motor Chesapeake & Ohio Chic Northwestern Coca Cola Colorado Consolidated Gas Corn Crucible Steel Cuba Davison Clem Doige Bros du Pont de Nem Electric Ctis Famous Players General Asphalt General Electric Northern Gulf States Steel Hudson Motors Allnois Central Int Harvester Nickeloo le Kelly-Springfield Kennicott Copper Lehigh Valley Louisville &Nash Mack Truck Mex Seaboard Oil Mid-Continent Pet Kan Tex Missouri Pace, Pf Alontgomery Nat. Biscuit York Central N.Y N. Hos Ace Norfolk & Western American Northern Pacific Pacific Oil Tan, Am, Pet Pennsylvania Phha, & Rdg Philips Pet Pura Oi Radio Corporation Teading Rep Ir. & Steel Ieynous Tob Si Wreeer L San Franticord Air Tine Irs Roebuck Sinclair Con Southern Pacific Southern Red Standard Oi Cut Standard Stewart Warner Studetaker Texas Co Texas & Cifle Takeees Transcont Union Pacific Caat Willys-Overiana Waeelworth Chrysler

Prices at Chicago and New York Marts Report

Chicago and New York produce markets show steady to higher creamery prices and varied values for eggs and poultry. News from New York lists coffee futures steady with specific lots and price points, while Chicago receipts include creamery firsts and miscel commodities with multiple unit prices.

Chicago New York

Toledo Farm Sale Sets Total Receipts of 7200 Dollars

The Lester Houghton closing out sale in Toledo last week raised about $7,200. Geldings six years old sold for 140, a mare eleven years old with sucklings brought 50 to 190, and brood sows averaged 25. The sale also listed 100 fate floats at 8.50 and a ton price of 10. Corn and oats yielded 26 per acre and 25 per bushel respectively.

Tracr Lester Houghton Toledo

Clearing House Bank Reserve Figures Decline in Week

New York AP reports excess reserves at banks and trust companies fell to 10 429 30 for the five day period ending this week from 20 452 790 last year. The decrease shows a drop of 10 024 040 in reserves compared with the prior year.

New York Butua Uast

Waterloo Market Prices and Items Listing

Market report from Waterloo shows grain prices for wheat oats and barley plus flour eggs butter lard and potatoes from Waterloo Afille Co and Sinnard Bros Weet. Livestock prices include leghorn hens roosters steers cows and packers with price ranges. hay and straw mixed with salted cured veal skins horse hides wool and other farm commodities listed by Barclay and Cohn Bros.

Waterloo Rae Waterloo Afille Co Bneres Slnnard Bros Waterloo Co-op Switt Springs fFrom Flath Packing Co Bath Plane Barclay Timothy Har Prairie Bay

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