Delaware Will Study Accounts For The Farmer
Delaware county plans for 1929 include six major projects by the farm bureau with Paul M. Burson as county agent. Dairy management and record keeping, junior clubs in baby beef diary calf poultry and purebred gilt, nutrition and homemaking, and farm organization are outlined along with a five month dairy management course and state fair demonstrations. John Galloway of Ames will assist. Lillie Swanson of Ames led the women’s nutrition program reaching 800 to 1,000 participants. Dairy specialist from Town State College will aid dairy work. a county dairy test rings expansion is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jourier
Manchester
Paul M. Burson
Delaware County
Delaware
Farm Bureau Board
Town State College
John Galloway
Ames
Lillie Swanson
N. H. Runkle
Strohbehn Brings Back 89 Herefords from South Dakota
Cattle feeder Strohbehn returned from western South Dakota with part of 205 feeder cattle purchased there. He plans to ship more in February and keep 186 head on the range to winter. Herefords weigh about 600 pounds and were bought on contract. Mr and Mrs Strohbehn toured Rapid City during the delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strohbehn
South Dakota
Mr. Strohbehn
Omaha
Glaus
Henry Plasha
Chicago
Reorganization Underway for Purebred Heifer Club in Iowa
Grundy county agent L W Plager announces a committee to revive the purebred heifer club for boys. Rules require purebred beef calves born 1928 to 1929 and registered in the boys name with eligibility for 1930 shows. Committee plan includes Des Moines meeting with the state fair board to set 1929 classes. several counties show interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Genter
Iowa
L. W Plager
Grundy
H. H. Kildee
Towa State College
Garl Olsen
Towa Reef
Plager
Ames
Des Moines
State Fair Board
Fair Board
Rdles
Cerro Gordo
Suc
Franklin
Tama
Adams
Test of 800 Cedar Falls Dairy Cows Under Tuberculin Scan
Waterloo veterinarian Dr. Steng conducts tuberculin testing for 25 Cedar Falls area herds totaling 5060 cattle. His peak day tested 198 head as Gedar Falls city requires only tuberculin tested cows sold there. Results will be available after five days, inspector A A Burger notes. City council action on the TB proposal precedes county election November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Species Service
Cedar Falls
Steng
Waterloo Veterinarian
Waterloo
Gedar Falls
A. A. Burger
Iny
Teoras
Watch Cribbing of Corn in Buchanan
Farmers in Buchanan have been busy cribbing corn despite rain. The crop has held up well with high quality and only light losses from weather. Returns loom as harvest continues and efforts focus on drying and stacking未.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
Watering Evening Courier Farm Department Queries
A Waterloo evening paper notes farm department communications and inquiries about watering questions and comments addressed to the department. The item highlights reader input and department responses in the local press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iter Farm Department
Watering Evening Courier
Waterloo
Don’t Sell Hogs in One Place All the Time
Ames Iowa October 25 co operative association manager urged staying flexible in hog sales and studying all markets to maximize net returns extension economists at Iowa State College reported. A county study found one local market sale yielded 40 cents more per hundred than terminal sales, showing local markets can outperform central markets in certain periods and hog classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa State College
Seattle
Tawa
Ira W. Arthur
Arthur
Iowa
Chicago
Shipping Association
Bankers and Farm Leaders Meet To Discuss Weeds
An invitation from Tama county Farm Bureau president McElhinney Dysart calls bankers from the county to join a Friday meeting. Dr L W H Pammel of Town State College will speak on plant life and weed control with weed samples to be identified and exhibited for county farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toleio
Bankers
Tama County
Farm Bureau Board
McElhinney
Dysart
Bankers’ Association
Farm Bureau
John Marsau
Banker's Agricultural Committee
L. W H. Pammel
Town State College
Panimel
Grundy County Corn Picker Contest Set for Saturday
Grundy Center will host the county corn picker event near Conrad at Charles Stubbs farm this Saturday announced by county agent L W Plager. The winner advances to the state meet in southern Town on November 9 with entries including Ben Grimmins Grundy Center Ir Grimmins Parkersburg and others from Grundy Center Conrad and Clarksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy
W—Crunds County Corns
Charles Stuphs
Conrad
L. W. Plager
Deni
Wallaces’ Farmer
Stubbs Farm
Ben Grimmins
Ayemond Priusner
Parkersburg
Elif Henricks
Dale Hughes
Conrad Doe Grimmiins
Orangy Center
Ter Cavey
Layred
Gentre Mayer
Clarksville
Iowa poultry records show high egg production in September
Iowa State College reports September egg production from 150 flocks totaling 19,032 hens. Mrs Ferrin led with 4 417 eggs from 185 hens at 79 percent. Mrs Thordson Persia’s 12 hens hit 90 percent. Ber Haas Shelby’s 930 White Leghorns produced 4 744 eggs with $473.68 gross. Overall receipts $12 058.06 and feed cost $3 249.24, profit $6 808.82.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
W. M. Ferrin
Win Laroo
Iowa
Poultry Extension Department
Iowa State College
Shelby
Ber
Extension Department
Cholera Losses Reported Across 37 Communities
Thirty seven communities reported hog cholera losses to the Eastern Town Veterinary association in this week’s weekly letter. The list names Eldridge Donahue Durant Davenport Clinton Andover Low Moor Comanche Sand Springs Mr. Vernon Clarence Keystone Mavengo Brooklyn Hubbard Frytown Kajona Osage Sigourney Preston What Cheer Barnes City Guilsori Hopkinton Monticello Cascade Cedar Falls New Hartford Janesville Stanwood Tipton Bryant Orchard Charlotte Bennett Walcott and Batavia. Also noted are hemorrhagic septicemia in cattle at Jeseade Brooklyn Miles and contagion abortive in cattle at Monticello Preston with other cattle and chicken diseases mentioned.
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Easternj Town Veterinary Association
Eldridge
Donahue
Durant
Davenport
Cinton
Andover
Low Moor
Comanche
Sand Springs
Cascade
Cecar Falls
New Hartford
Janesville
Stanwood
Tipton
Bryant
Orchard
Charlotte
Bennett
Walcots
Batavia
Jeseade
Brooklyn
Miles
Mont Dcello
Preston
Blacklee
Keystone
Jersey Club Calf Shipped to Egypt
Thoras Rich, a local fair youth, introduced the first purebred Jersey calf to Egypt bought by M G McFeetern professor of agriculture at Assint College. The calf won county first and stood seventh in a New York state fair class. A special government permit was needed for importation as all cattle sent to Egypt are slaughtered at the deck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleton
Thoras
Rich
Fairy Club
Egypt
M. G. McFeetern
Assint College
American Mission
Assint
New York
Ource
Althy
Sale of Connor and Hill Durocs Friday
Hogs from the Connor and Hill Durocs line will be sold Friday at the fair. Frank Hill and Vera Connor will offer their Jersey hogs in the stock pavilion on the hill outside town. The outfit had a successful show season this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connor and
Hill Durocs
Pap Shell Book
Duroe Jersey
Frank Hill
Vera Connor
Siack
Lay Oulside
Hil Ditecs
Stanek Family May Keep Husking Title
Fort Dodge Iowa October 25 1 Al the Fred Stanek has announced he will not defend his national corn husking championship this year the title may stay in the family William and Marvin Stan relatives of the king of have entered the Webster county husking contest held yesterday and in practice this week they are said to have key moves with predicted outcomes at either wing the local contest he will be eligible for the state finals which are preliminary to the national competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Fred Stanek
Stny
Fary
William
Mavin
Webster County
Okey
Industries Take Rural Offerings In Corn and Wheat Markets
Chicago reports show farm commodity trading with high corn bushel totals exceeding 1 million for eight hours. Prices rose modestly with December corn at 3.36 to 3.40, March around 3.40, and May near 3.54. Wheat closed higher on firm Liverpool quotations. oats edged mixed, and provisions slipped. Trade noted favorable field weather, exports seeking December corn, and primary arrivals at 482 000 bushels versus 912 000 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Argentina
United States
Carn. Com
Liverpool
Saat Tye
Grain and Provisions Market Summary Deg. 25
A compact trade snapshot notes prices and receipts across grains, sugar, flour, and hay. Liverpool markets show middling and low mids pricing with futures opening quiet. Minneapolis flour shipments and Kansas City hay receipts are also listed alongside pork hog market activity.
Board of Trade Cash Quotations at Chicago Oct 25
Summary of grain and provisions prices with Wheat Nos 3 to 6 in hard and northern spring, No 5 mixed, No 2 yellow, No 3 white and sample grades. Corn No 5 mixed and yellow, oats No 2 and 3 white, rye No 3, barley and Timothy seed quoted. Provisions list ribs Beslies at set dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bede
Ghicaga
Waterloo
Waterloo Mills
Speienine U
Leghorns
Gattle
AMA SS
Jown Flour & Feed Co
Hog and cattle market totals show steady to lower bids
Hog prices eased with bids around 9.15 to 9.25, packers strongest buyers while shippers sought tight hogs. Cattle and steer trade slow with medium and plainer kinds bid lower, yearling and heavy steers holding firmer, lambs steady to higher amid limited slaughter demand. Week totals: cattle 43,715, hogs 137,210, sheep 63,420.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chisage
Bina
Cholceuight
Money tightend and stocks link money tightend and stocks link
The market opened higher on a rate boost and loan recall, but gains faded as money tightened to 6 to 8 percent. Stocks including General Motors and Radio rose to the day’s highs before selling pressure and short covering left an irregular close.
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New York
General Motors
Radio
Ro H. Macey
American Bank
American Express
DuPont
Sinclair
Avere
A. M. Byers
Greete
National Tex Show
National Bruins
Western Union
American Bank Note
Atlas Power
Naulte
St. Louis Southwestern
Missouri Pace
Esterday
Continental Dan
Chrysler
New York Grnu- Tras
Iso
Tlantic Refining
Skelly and Son Oil
Jordan Motors
Park & Tilford
Union Carbide
Adams Express
Briggs Manufacturing
Sterling
Jal. Chem. & Dye Am
Gat & Far
Igeo
Armour
Atchison
Cnt
Atlantic Rel
Balt
Ohio
Beth Stie
Canadian Pac
Chi
N. West
Bac
Colorado
Col. Gas & Elec
Ivenneees
ABE
du Pont de Nem Erie
Een Fleischmann
Freeport-Tex
Elec
General Mat
Sige Eeeseiaeser Gillette Safety Razor
N. Tren Creels
Greene Caninea Copper Houston Oil
Hudson Motors Mlingis Central
Eng
Int
Harvester
Nickel
Inter
Kansas City Southers
Kennecott Coppers
Louisville
Nashville
Mack Truck
Marland Oil Mo
Kan
Missouri Pacific
Montana Power
Montgomery
Wace
Nash Motors
Central
N.Y
N.Y. N. WU
Starlford
Norfolk & Western
Tianc
North
American
Northern Packie
Seeeeer Insta Packard
Begnbesers
Pan
Pet
Paramount Fam
Las
Pennsylvania
Philips Petrelesny
Post
Seret
Sis
Rem-Rand
Rep
Ir & Stye
Reynolds ‘Tohagen
St Louis
San Francisco Seaboard
Sears Roebuck Snelair Cog
Oil Southern Paol
Southern Raiway
Sceres Standard Oil
California
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Standard Qi
Sludebiker
Texas Corpo
Texas Gull Sulphur
Texan Pac ‘Timken Roller Bearing
Union Facile Cses
Ind
Alc
United States
Sicel Vanadium
Wabash Ceeeieverey
Mayland
Westinghouse
Brretrig Ser Eerere Willys-Overkand
Woolworth Irs E Vente
Mid
Ted Durum
Tecomuer
Hudson club plans Halloween party at Rosehill Country Club
Grain receipts and shipments report shows receipts around 4 500 cattle hogs and sheep with varied bids. Hog top bids reach about 8 75 with strong shipments and cattle values around 7 50 to 9 25 while sheep bids range up to 13 25 for native lambs.
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Hudson
Hudson, Ja
Rosehill Country Club
MUL
BEL. EL. de Catyle
Carly
Mercy
Stade Esm
Provisions and Market Roundup From New York and Chicago Oct 25
Market notes show firm butter and egg receipts in New York with mixed dairy prices, while Chicago reports steady poultry and varied potato shipments. Prices listed include butter at around 47½ cents, eggs near 40 cents, and meat and poultry values across multiple categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicano
Chicago
ATA Mabac
BaYymae
Brest
Livestock Today at Big Markets
Foreign exchange rates listed for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokio Shanghai Montreal with various bids and prices as of Oct 25.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Jugo-Slavia
Austria
Roumania
Argentina
Shanghai
Montreal
Livestock and grain quotes from Kansas City market report
Kansas City livestock receipts total around 8 000 with hogs uneven and mostly lower. Cattle receipts about 3 000 with steady to firmer ranges for various classes. Grain quotes include Wheat No 2 hard around 1.06 to 1.08, Corn mixed across grades, Oats near 1.24 to 1.34, and Peoria and Toledo seeds and limelight prices listed for futures and cash.
Bond Market Activity Reflects Rising Stock Prices
The New York bond market showed active and strong trading with convertibles lifting on stock gains. Copper shares edged higher while Phillips Petroleum 5s led oil group buying. Chicago and Alton 3s rose over 4 points. Fiat 73 with warrants hit a fresh peak at 148 plus points, and Montecatini 73 also climbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Althe Andes
Phillips Petroleum 5
Ticile
Chicago
Waterloo Clearing House reports weekly bank debits and instruments
The Waterloo Clearing House Association shows weekly bank debits totaling 6,230,521.00 for the week ending Oct 1928, with figures compared to 4,950,800.00 in 1927 and 4,375,203.90 in 1926. Instruments filed include deeds mortgages and chattel mortgages with weekly totals and year over year comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackhtank County Abstract Co
Waterloo Basic
Waterloo Clearing House Association
Sama
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Otate Fair
T. B
Graundy
Buchanan Flock
WW State
Rhode
Sland Reds
Jersey Club
Stanek
Husking
URES
Minneapolis
Winneapolis
Cos
Kansas
Kansas City
Hay
Peoria
Pontine
Board of Trade
Packer
Union
Océ
Wisconsin
Rurals
Russell
Lee Nees
Indianapolis
Kansas City Livestock
Peoria Grail Peortr
Toledo Seeds
Toledo
Limethy
Republic OF Peru
Republic
New York City
South America
Peru
New York Stock Exchange
Gmmercial National IG Investment Securities
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