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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1923

Page

19

Miller to auction purebred Holstein herd next month

Orange township farmer Miller plans a purebred Holstein cattle sale next month as he disperses his entire herd after deciding to move to Waterloo. The farm, priced at about $300 an acre, recently sold to H Lichty, with Miller staying briefly to arrange details and a general farm auction to follow.

Miller Orange Township Waterloo H. F. Lichty Black Hawk County Waterloo Cooperative Dairy Mear Orange Co-operative Creamery Lichty Mr. Lichty Meyersdall Memorial Hospital Johnstown

Value of Soy Bear for Swine Feeding Is Topic at Ames

Ames Iowa October 18 Practical demonstrations on profitable swine feeding will be shown at the state animal husbandry farm in Ames Friday November 16 during the annual swine feeders gathering. Farmers and interested parties are invited to attend as results from last year will be disclosed and pigs used in the experiments will speak for themselves.

Ames

Hight Boys Will Display 12 Pigs for Prizes

In Bella Plaine on October 18, eight boys will exhibit twelve purebred pigs at a town pig club show. First prize offers a free trip to the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago December 1 to 8. Second prize covers a free trip to the Iowa State College winter short course. Cash prizes will award the next six places, with details announced at the event. Participants include J Elliott Bardwell with two Duroc Jerseys, Robert Allers with two Hampshires, Paul Raabe with two Spotted Polands, Leonard Scheez with two Spotted Polands, Fred Louie and Clifford Schild each with a Hamp, and Sterling Gewecke with Poland China pigs.

J. Elliott Bardwell Robert Allers

Eldora District Shipping Conference Set for Oct 26

Eldora Iowa hosts Hardin county as a district livestock shipping conference site on Friday October 26 at the courthouse. Knute Espe Iowa Livestock Shippers federation secretary speaks on railway rates while J N BorlacherStorm Lake and S H Thompson from Iowa Extension discuss accounts and shipping issues. A Sykes Ida Grove booster outlines selling problems in livestock marketing.

Eldora Hardin County Livestock Shipping Association A. Sykes Ida Grove

Seven Counties Promote Home Project Study in High School

Cedar Falls reports seven counties Hardin Grundy Black Hawk Buchanan Delaware Scott and Mourne implement home project work in high school agriculture. Weekly teacher packets outline a project by topic, with exams and a project leader earning awarded seed or produce. The program links home and school and earns county and state extension praise.

Cedar Falls Hardin Grundy Black Hawk Buchanan Delaware Scott Mourne Iowa State Teachers College Io School Farm Bureaus County Fair Associations

Chickasaw Citizens Back Short Course Plan Next Month

In New Hampton Iowa October 18 a sizable Chickasaw county turnout voted to host the International Harvester Company Agricultural short course in town on November 12 and 13. B N Stephenson was elected executive chairman with Alf Q O Vaala and others named to key roles including E J Fueling publicist and invitation chair, Dan McIntire mayor for reception, and Grace Sayers for the program among others.

New Hampton Chickasaw County International Harvester Company B. N. Stephenson Alf Q O. Vaala E. J. Fueling Alber Kolthiff Dan McIntire G. M. Bigelow Grace Sayers P. C. Lapham William EF. Rabe Joe Delsing

Corn Picking Starts as Rain Delays Progress

Cedar Falls October 18 N C Hansen tenant on the William Walters farm began harvesting corn last Thursday. Rains Monday and Tuesday slowed work and many local farmers planned to start Tuesday but postponed. Husking prices in the area are six to seven cents.

Cedar Falls N. C. Hansen William Walters Here

Renewals Of Farm Leases Rise In Iowa

Bankers and attorneys in Cedar Falls say few new farm leases are drawn while renewals for next year are notably high. They interpret this as evidence of improving agricultural conditions for renters and landowners across the state.

Cendar Falls Iowa

Hardin Township to debate taxation this fall

Mooreville area notes an upcoming fall discussion on taxation with local officials elected to posts at the Hardin Farm Bureau annual meeting. Mary Bader’s tax stance sparks the debate while community activities include a Country Ladies Booster Club gathering and a Halloween sociable planned for Mooreville Community Building with a full program.

Hardin Township Lucy Hayward Dysart O. J. Hayward Mary Antonetta Bader Kerstone Amana Lloyd Smith Baby Waterloo W. H. Smith Rome Country Ladies’ Booster Club Alvin Tenchert Jans George Thiele A. Tenchert Hallowe'en Moorevillle Hallowe’en

Kunkle Has High Herd in Fayette

Oelwein Iowa October report shows Fayette county dairy tests for September with 25 herds totaling 237 cows. Highest individual tester is F B Thompson, Westgate, 978 pounds milk 48.8 fat. highest herd is Fred Kunke, Cet welh, mixed breeds, 857 milk 26.3 fat. eight herds averaged 657 pounds milk 26.2 fat.

Oelwein Payette Association F. B. Thompson Westgate Fred Kunke Cet Welh Hughes Iowa State College Charles City Fayette County EB. Thompson G. H Hanson & Hanson Gerkins & Rett G. i Aba Lloyd Sprague G. BL Sinnott & Ainsworth G. F Frea Kunkle E. F. Buenzo G.H Ksinnott & Ainsworth MiIxel Smart Teague

Idunbar Leases Farm. McBride to Move Nearby

In Cedar Falls area news for 1934 P A Dunbar leases Mount Vernon township quarter section to Otto Hardrup who has served on the Horty farm for two years Kemper McBride will relocate to Cedar Falls once his new home is finished Harry Orin renews his lease on the 120 acre Dunbar farm A double cornerlb was recently built on the property Geneseo notes include stock shipments from Claud Mitchel and C McElhinney Milton Grant visits and family gatherings at Geneseo plans for a masters program at Geneseo church with Prof Franklin and his orchestra.

Cedar Falls P. A. Dunbar Mount Vernon Otto Hardrup Kemper McBride Harry Orin Mr. Dunbar Geneseo Claud Mitchel Chicago C. McElhinney Milton Grant Geneseo Parsonage Golda Wanda Kane Perry William Mann Waterloo Carl Harrington William Bathan William Arch Bride

Dewar and Interests Note Local Moves and Downtime

Dewar Isnes notes travel including Meyer family to Austin Minnesota for funeral of Mrs. Calkins. Keller and family visited. F J Schmitt trip to La Crosse Wisconsin. Weather delays corn picking. local Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Turner with a large turnout and dinner. Local move plans include Charles Turner relocating near Washburn and John Anton moving to Raymond after buying into a garage. Pearl symbolism referenced among ancients. Liberty bonds prices and market excerpt included with regional mentions.

Dewar Isnes F. Meyer Austin Minn Meyer William Turner William Padget, Sr Charles Turner Washburn al. Schmitt John Anton Raymond Tin

Peroxide Blonde and a Teenage Standoff in Town

Mary confronts a persistent admirer nicknamed Carrots who taunts her with peroxide blonde jabs. Bob Parker intervenes, days after a chase that ends with Mary admitting her feelings as Carrots’s mischief unravels in the back yard.

Nnp Carrots Mary Carroll Bob Bob Parker Kate Mrs. Keyes Bobi Mildred

Wheat Fear of Russian Exports Shapes Markets

The Chicago wheat market fell on fears of Russian export financing linked to British firm arrangements. Liverpool prices weakened the opening, but buying by commission houses provided some support. December and May contracts drifted lower with a late rally from corn, while oats and other grains also eased. Cash quotes across Wheat, Corn, and Barley showed varied losses. hogs weakened and cattle remained steady amid mixed futures.

New York

Lively cattle and hog market moves across multiple exchanges

The day’s trading shows lower prices and firm undertones for hogs and cattle, with varied receipts at St Paul and Omaha markets. Slaughter weights trade steady to lower, while wholesale stocks and merchandise futures display modest gains and broad activity across major commodities and livestock channels.

Omaha Bennerly kKiting Massey ST. Louis Uttle Satoss

Trains In and Out of Waterloo Chronicle

Train schedule notes Waterloo routes with departures to Dubuque Omaha Chicago and Sioux City. Mentions Albert Lea Twin Cities Des Moines Kansas City and Minneapolis Saint Paul connections with various times and depots.

M . Decee Chicago Omaha Dubuque Bort Dodge Sioux Falls Sioux City Omaha Express Fort Dodge Sars D. We Weeere Worth Albert Lea Twin Cities

Prices in New York and Chicago Today Produce Prices

New York and Chicago publish today’s produce pricing for butter, cheese, milk, poultry, and potatoes. Butter in New York shows mixed creamery values. Chicago reports higher creamery butter and steady firsts. Cheese and milk prices remain varied. poultry markets show tentative gains. potatoes ease amid light shipments and regional distinctions.

New York Chicago Atute Pacific Coast Getac Oago Chesner Pyini Americas

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