New Ideas Let Pipho Take More Out of His Farm
Iowa farmer John Pipho on a Bremer county 240 acre farm shifted to higher value techniques. He improved clover and alfalfa forage, added soybeans for protein, and upgraded dairy cattle with Guernsey stock and better ventilation. A new barn ventilation and water system boosted comfort and milk yield, with butterfat rising from 259 to 390 pounds per cow across years.
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Pipho
Denver
John Pipho
Bremer County
Times
Tipho
Iowa
Piphé
Guernsey
Baru
Fipho
Cooperative Cow Testing Association
Piphe
Butelor
Test Association
Rhode Island
Girl Triumphs Over Men in Spotted Poland Show
Opal Whitford, daughter of Mr and Mrs Art Whitford, placed second with a junior boar and second with a junior sow in the Spotted Poland China show at Tama county fair Toledo Iowa October 26. She also took third in get of size and second in produce of sow, beating older competitors.
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Toledo
Opal Whitford
Art Whitford
Tama County
Opal
Tama County Fair
Farmers seek input via Waterl oo Evening Courier notices
Inquiries and letters to the Farmers Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa are invited. Readers may address communications to Vdker Farm Department and use phone number 6100 for correspondence.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Vdker Farm Department
Lowa
Rigdon speaks on bovine TB testing at Gilbertville meeting
Farmer Rigdon from near Waterloo addressed Gilbertville residents about bovine tuberculosis eradication. Opposition argued against the area plan now tied up in court in Black Hawk and Pack Hawk counties, with a follow up meeting planned in a couple weeks. Some critics objected to farm visits to discuss the test. Prices mentioned for related flour and barrels appear in scattered figures.
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Gibertville
Tf Rigdon
Waterloo
Losis
Saxtones
Pack Hawk
Peter Federsg
Mel Farsier
Jon Curthering
Black Hawk County
Herefords 60 at Bargains in Sale
Independence Iowa October 26. A draft auction by R F Dougherty offered 11 purebred Hereford cows and 11 bulls at bargain prices. Average for 25 head was 65.62 dollars with top bids at 114.00 for two animals. Buyers traveled from distant towns. Fred Reppert of Indiana presided as auctioneer and most purchases were cash.
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Independence
Speinl
Dougherty
Highland Prince
Daugherty
Weber
Cascade
Highland
Don Wilghlund
George McArthur
Meck Cp
Fred Reppert
Indiana
First Yield Report Is .60 Bushels Per Acre in Black Hawk
The first yield reports for the 126 corn crop come from Will Gibson farm east of Waterloo. Husking began nearby as estimates place early yields around 66 bushels per acre after minor unripe or damp ears from heavy rains.
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Black Hawk
Will Gibson
Waterloo
Gibson
Poland China pig litters set records in Wisconsin and Sauk counties
Secre W. Davies of the American China Record Association notes record Poland China litters last year. A 17 pig litter averaged 341 pounds at 180 days, a 16 pig litter weighed about 475 pounds in six months, and a Wisconsin farmer sold four month old piglets around 21 pounds each. Davies cites farm conditions and efficient growth driving larger, profitable litters.
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Poland
Secrece W. Davies
American Chine Record Association
Davies
Wisconsin
Bers
Cedar Rapids Markets Rushes Coin Boom Begins
Cedar Rapids reports a surge in coin value as producers rush to market new prew. Receipts show corn and ore yields rising daily. Women meet as A Nesfield and others attend a training session at the Griffith home near Dewar on the nebuna course for fava pure woret. A dozen cans were produced by hot pick canning.
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Cedar Rapids
A. Nesfield
Zuck
Dt. Swink
Aa. Thouser
J. Shennan
Mes. Clayton
Barreday Township
Peoria Livestock Market Report Quick Scan
Fragmented auction notes show animal lots and prices with receipts and listings. Mentions cattle and loads with prices around $22.00 and a high estimate of about £900G, but details are unclear.
Wheat market shifts as demand slackens at Chicago trade
Chicago wheat prices eased after a volatile session as North American export demand remained slow despite higher ocean freight rates. Corn and oats held within narrow ranges with steady cash demand for lower grade grain while husking progresses and weather aids drying.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Onte
Potatoes and Foreign Exchange Market Reports
Potatoes movement shows 453 cars hauled countrywide with firm markets and varied regional prices. Minnesota and Idaho details listed. Foreign exchange reports include sterling at 34.84, French francs around 208.3, Dutch florin and Swedish krona quotes, plus British and Italian currencies. New York money market described as easy with abundant funds, call money at 0.25 percent and 4 percent in outside markets, commercial paper active with prime names at 0.25 percent and others at 4 percent.
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New York
Spanpereta
Milo
NEW _YORK
Butter and poultry prices and ad listings from New York market
A partial New York market listing shows butter quality notes over several lines with prices for chickens turkeys ducks and fowls, plus milk and canned goods. Another excerpt mentions Revelpts and assorted miscellaneous prices and items, including creamery products and egg listings, with stray quips and a London proverb.
Grain and livestock prices from Chicago Board of Trade
The Chicago Board of Trade quotes show Wheat at 2 wack with mixed No 4 and No 5 yellow bids, Corn No 2 mixed around 6s, Oats No 2 white near 47c, Rye and Barley prices listed, Cloverseed at 72 25, Timothy hay around 5.00 to 5.75, Lard 13, Bellies 15.00 and provisions totals.
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Chicago
Crete
Mile
Tim Tic
Brads
Ory Burley
Packers Inactive Early as Hog Sales Steady in Chicago
Hog receipts total about 27,080 with 7,000 packers inactive. Prices show 160 to 200 pound hogs at 13.18 to 13.53 and bulk sows around 10.79 to 11.75. Cattle receipts near 17,900 with steady to softer steer and heifer trading. vealers up to 13.50. Sheep receipts 11,000 with fat lambs steady to strong and native feeders around 14.00.
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Chicago
Dce
Brad Heavies
Waterloo
Wwitecloo
Mlus Foi
Lara
Voi
Iteam Swift & Co
Farmer's
Avia
Frem
Bath Packing Co
Barclay & Sons
Timothy Hay
Coln Sros
Livestock Prices and Receipts From St Louis Market Report
Receipts for livestock include cattle hogs and sheep with steady to uneven shifts. Steers and western fat cattle hover around nine to twelve dollars, vealers lower, hogs steady to higher in lighter weights, lamb and sheep activity slow with mixed prices and several quoted ranges. Represented by Lamson Bros. & Co with market tallies and comparative Monday figures.
Heaviness in stock leaders and mixed market signals
New York stocks showed mixed currents with heavy readings in leading issues. Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward rose while Mack Truck and Chrysler faced declines as early gains weighed by ongoing loan sentiment and market uncertainty.
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New York
Timken
Mack Truck
Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Cail
Altho
Norfolk and Western
May
Mack
Chrysler
General Motors
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Can
Peeeees
American Car & Foundry
American
American Smelt
American Sugar
American ‘Tobacco
American Woolen
Atchison
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ono
Bethlehem Steel
California Petroleum Canadian
Pacific
Central Leather
Cerro de Pasco
Chesapeake & Gh
Chicago
Mil
Chicago & Northwestern
BR. E
Paccific
Chile
Chrysler Corp
Cola Cola
Colorado
Crucible Steel
Davison _ Chemical
Dodge Bros. A
Electric Pow
Famous Player Fish Rubber Foundation
C . Freeport-Texas
General Asphal
General Fieettic
New
General Mors
Sears Reces Gu
Perereea Gt
Gulf States Steel
Houston Oil
Hudson Motors Winds Central
Combustion
Harvester
Nickel Inter
Kansas City
Kenencott Copper
Kresge
Lago Oil
Lehigh Value
Louisville
Mack Truc
Marland Oi
Mid-Continent Petroleum Co
Kan
Texas
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Warden
York Central
N. HL & Hertforderfolk
Western North American
Northern Pacific Pacific OU
Eeee Packard Motor Car
Pan. Am
Pennsylvania
Pierce-Arrow
Radio Corporation
Ars Hoehuckinclair Con
Outhern Dairies Southern Pacific
Southern Ry
Standard Oil
Nudebaker U
Wabash Ty
Ward Baking B
Westinghouse Elec
White Motor
Willys-Overland Woolworth
Steinberg Funeral Services Set in Denver
Mrs William Steinberg died in an Independence hospital and services will be held at 1 p m Wednesday at the family home with Rev Schoentohm officiating Interment will be in Lutheran cemetery Her husband and two daughters Regina and Minnie survive JESUP MAN DIES Independence Ta Oct 26 Charles Schrach a longtime Jesup resident died in a local hospital of uremic poisoning after being found seriously ill at his home He was brought here after burial by two young men A sister Mrs George GM and a brother George Senna of Independence survive
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Denver
William Steinberg
Independence Hospital
Schoentohm
Regina
Minnie
Jesup
Independence
Charles Schrach
George GM
George Senna
Stock market notes from St. Paul cattle and hog receipts
St Paul Minn October 26 cattle receipts 4000 slow bulk grass steers 6.25 to 7.50 bulk stock 4.26 to 4.50 calves 4000 steadyBulk hogs receipts 13000 weak at 12.60 to 12.76 packing sows 10.50 to 14.00 fat lambs 32.25 to 13.25 sheep 2500 around steady fat ewes 4.50 to 6.50 buyers strong to 25c higher stockers 9.56 to 11.00 cows and heifers 5.50 to 11.00 veals 4.50 to 11.00 yearlings 4.50 to 4.00 feeding cows and heifers 3.75 to 4.75 receipts 3000 strong to higher top 12.00 bulk 11.40 pigs 16.00 12 sheep receipts 1000 steady.
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New York
St Sac
Chicago
Td Abestrates
Akglanroys
Young
Aowricas
Chesters
Bt Sail
St. Tools
Ureennieer
Ase
Peuitey
Reese
Fou Laws
St. Louis
Omaha
AOL
Trier
Carmen
ST. Joseph Livestock Joseph
S. ST. Paul
South St. Paul
Minn
Waterloo Market Prices and Livestock Report
Market prices across Waterloos and surrounding farms list items such as corn oats flour and eggs alongside live animal rates for beef cattle hogs and poultry. Soy prices reflect local supply with unit prices for hens ducks geese and leghorns and separate quotes for prime hogs and cattle in the May period.
Pittsburgh bank swindle probe seeks balance of funds
Pittsburgh investigators search for the remaining 30 500 of a 320 000 bond pool fraud after Edward A Goodfellow confessed to burying 241 500 recovered and 48 500 found. Knapp disputes reward shares as police credit their department with solving the case.
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Pitsburgh
Pittsburgh
Edward A. Goodfellow
Goodfellow
Knapp
Charles A. Knap
Kapp
R. A. McCrady
Brotherhood Savings & Trust
Payette County
Clyde
S. Eddam
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Rowley
August Tielehein
H. WW. Fielms
Hici
W. 3. Heyden
Manchester
Carl Frank
I. A. McGrath
RB. Nelson
Elsin
Frank Rebberg
Dunkerfan
OF. Bousberts
Spejelakj
Co-Operative Elevator
Farm Bureau
Peoria Livestock
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United States
Minnesota
London
Board of Trade
Packers
Stan
Dennawadd
E. ST. Louis Livestock
Omaha Livestock
Lamson Bros. & Co
H. A. Morey
Mail Order House
Bis
Bates
Amelia
Gide
Ride
Tate
Steinberg
BIOUX
Timothy
Concrete Ave
John Mergen
C. Minter
Dunkerton
Durocs
Clair Bailey
Clare Maser
HW. E. McDougal
God
Geo.m. Bechtel & Co
Bechtel
Davenport
Wratabun
Campbell
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