Marketing Given in Iowa Schools Key to Troubles
Waverly Iowa speech by Macy Campbell of Iowa State Teachers College warned that marketing power of big corporations risks driving farmers to peasantry. He cited census figures showing declining farm ownership and rising mortgage ownership, urged cooperation and rural school improvement to counter urban pull and retain talent. Campbell contrasted organized business with unorganized farmers, noting surveys across states and Mexico to support his points.
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Varn
Waverly
Macy Campbell
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Farmer
Campbell Sell
Iwt
Campbell
Union
Canada
Mexico
United States
Bureau
PUY
Biz
Lattrer
Soing
Leider
Camyphet
Faris
Iowa
Tacmins
Denmark
California
Questions for Farmers Page in Waveria Evening Courier
Readers invited to address the Farm Department with questions and comments. Communications should be sent to the editor in care of the Farmers section of the Wate loo Iowa newspaper, using the listed phone contact.
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Farm Department
Waeteria Evenine Courier
Wateloo
Iowa
Winter Egg Production No Secret For Right Type Poultry
Mrs H F Cleveland of Cedar Falls, now in Tuma County, shares practical winter egg production advice from her poultry experience. She stresses selecting good stock, culling, proper housing, feeding, and records, plus balanced rations and regular watering to keep hens laying through winter.
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Tuma
H. FB. Cleveland
Cedar Falls
Black Mawk County
California orange sales and farm cooperative farming talk
Oranges have been sold in this manner for about two years as Californians learn to organize and follow business rules for selling farm produce. The morning session covered membership methods, with C. E. Hearst of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation and Campbell discussing cooperative marketing in schools to raise wages and train teachers. Several musical numbers were presented.
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Hearst
Mar
Campbell
C. E. Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Corn Borer Arrives But He Is Pickled
Cedar Rapids Iowa October 20 The cornborer arrived in Linn county this week but was pickle d in formaldehyde in a bottle. County agent W Sheets displayed borets and destroyed cornstalks after returning from the Ames extension workers conference as part of an educational campaign for the post when it comes under its own locomotion. Dr Carl J Drake state entomologist owned the exhibit. County farm bureaus have included cornierer study in their 1927 programs.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn
Sheets
Ames Extension Workers’ Conference
Carl JT. Drake
Bremer Co Dairy Cattle In Demand
Frequent calls are made on Bremer county dairymen for brood stock to move to other counties. Two men from a northwest town visited recently to seek a purebred Holstein bull. One dairyman urged using Bremer county's best cows at home to keep the county a leading dairy region.
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Waverly
Sreelu
Bremer County
Hogs Improved by New Feeding System on Shipment
Shellsburg reports an unusual hog shipment to Chicago by the Shellsburg Shipping association. Two carloads totaling 190 head sold for top market price of 13.40 with hogs averaging 384 pounds for Frank Duncklee, Oak Grove, and another 68 hogs averaging around 420 pounds. The owner followed manager Weatherwax’s shrinkage advice and fed the hogs only lightly before and during the 30 hour transit.
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Shellsburg
Chicago
Shellsburg Shipping Association
Frank Buncklee
Oak Grove
Geneseo Bureau Elects Officers at Township Meeting
At the Geneseo township schoolhouse election of officers was held. I. Speer was chosen president, Mrs. Wanda Merritt vice president, and Charles TDL secretary. County agent J. Mills attended and discussed cooperative marketing plans presented by A. Ta. Ames, treasurer, spoke on motion pictures.
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Isanenen
Bureinstad Lata Aun
Ganeses Township
I. Speer
Wanda Merritt
Vic
Charles Tdl
J. Mills
A. Ta. Ames
Tracer
Former Towa Fog Wens In Honolulu
Ames Tend ver Sith prize Berkshire not owned by Dean Curtiss, head of agricultural division at Ames State college, grand champion bar of the territorial fair in Honolulu. The prize porker was sold by Curtiss to Kamakunaka school years ago.
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Avaes
Ames
Berkshire
Dean C. J. Curtiss
Agricultural Division
Towa State College
Honolulu
Tawall
Tal Gantt
Entiere
Ant
Wameahamaksa School
Wawaii
Grundy County Cow Testing Assn Reports Yearly Profits
Grundy County cow testing association annual meeting outlines 26 members with a tester salary and monthly records. Top herd owned by PL W. Hasbrouck Lincoln Township produced 11 milking cows totaling 4568 pounds butterfat, $214.82 from 533 pounds butterfat, net $136.22 for one cow and $3585.39 across top three cows, about $190 each. The new tester Hans Andersen from Dike replaces Harry Waling who resigns Fanes Jan 1.
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Grundy Center
Grundy County
Crow Test Association
Guy Coulter
Ralph Phiips
Albert Rohner
Loid Slicht
W. J. Connell
Harry Waling
Durin
Hans Andersen
Dike
PL W. Hasbrouck
Lincoln Township
Benton County Livestock Shipping Groups Plan Union
A Benton county meeting at Blairstown approved forming a new county livestock shipping association. Ten local associations will band together, with five to approve the plan before the county body becomes effective. Bylaws, officers, and permanent organization are to follow, with Pinkertown Shellsbarge and Newhall among those signaling potential membership.
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Vinton
Benton County
Tblairstown
Cen Shippis Associations
Farm Bureau
Pinkatown
Shellsbarge
Newhall
Benton County Man Sells Choice Beef
Vinton Iowa October 80 W O Soverteig Benton county livestockman shipped Shorthorn steers and heifers at top prices. Fourteen steers averaged 1 035 pounds bringing 72 25 in total. Five heifers averaging 980 pounds brought 11 60 and two heifers brought 16 a hundred.
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Vinton
W. O. Soverteig
Benton County
Livesiarsman
Grain arrivals push corn prices to season low
Market report from Chicago notes heavy arrivals dragging prices downward with corn making new season lows. Wheat receipts rise while export demand and private estimates point to cautious trade and expectations of larger corn supply, as buyers monitor Argentine purchases and upcoming shipments.
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Chicago
North Am
Spain
Taquid
United States
New York grain and market notes from Oct 30 report
The New York grain market shows active December wheat and several domestics including No. 2 yellow and mixed grades with varied quotations. Kansas City and Toledo seed and corn prices are listed, alongside Minneapolis flour and grain futures, with shipment figures and bid prices for futures months.
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New York
York
Kansas City
Kansans City
Eranes
Cora
iRiec
VIE Unis
Provisions and market notes from New York and Chicago
A grainy market summary from New York and Chicago lists butter prices around 47¢ per pound, dairy specials, and assorted poultry and cheese items with varying quality grades. It records receipts for butters, eggs, and other dairy products, plus poultry categories like fowls, turkeys, ducks, and broilers, with fluctuating prices and state brands.
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New York
Hasier
Mmidwest
Rio Na Toon
Nye
Hays Firm
Chicaco
Chicago
Catva
Americas
Steenickens
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary
Chicago Det 10 reports cash quotations with mixed readings for commodities and futures. Prices shown include corn No 2 white around 74d per bushel, and white oats near 84480. racing notes and brake prices appear among varied figures. The jumble reflects final quotes and market activity on a typical trading day.
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Chicago
Det
Jsiur Bey Toe
Hull
Slaughter pig prices and cattle market note at St Paul and local yards
The report outlines hog futures with bulk packings at 10.5 dollars and fat hog raises, plus cattle receipts around 3,400 at St Paul and South St Paul with fat steers, yearlings and feeders trading steady to slightly lower. It records weekly top prices for fat lambs and sheep, plus various feeder and butcher hog quotes and supply notes.
Omaha Livestock Market Report Summary
Receipts at Omaha livestock yard totaled 1507 cattle and 2,600 hogs. Prices showed steady to higher trends for many classes with top beef steers around 12.50 to 12.85, mid weights averaging 10.50 to 11.25, and feeder bulls and fenders steady. Lambs show firm demand and price levels near 13.60 to 14.00, while cows and bulls ranged lower on heavier weights and softer finish.
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Chisago
Owl
SOL
PWS
Itraver
Bun “Aly Jonews
Tennys
TSA
Biglie Shippers Louk
Ius Dover
Mned
ST. Paul
St. Paulk Miru
Wriday
Omaha
New York
Get
Unuttlelvl
Miehkelbran
Miton Paehite
Norfolk & Western
Jowisv
Mea
Nashville
Pressure Wits
Supra
AL Malis
Sone
Met Bios
Nile
Cerin
Leagonou
Ameripin Tolnud
Seaeel American Woolen
Lance
Hethem Steel
ISM
Cy & Northwesterns
Chrysler Corporation
Davison
Witerioa “Ses Co
Wumblion
Preeper
General Asphalt
Crystat
Aries Aa Egers
Houston
Hudson Motors
Mindrs Central
Ke Fe
Lee Ink
Kansas
Tae Hey
Swift & Co
Kresge
Priest
Laga Gil
Waterloo
Louisvilla & T
Missouri
Montgomery Ward
North
Bose
Ftuth Packing Co
Radio Corp
Ek Ueereere
Ena
Ren, Iron & Steel
Jantiers
Ics
Reebuck
Wales
Southern Railfwe
Barclay & Sona
Boise
Westinghouse Electric Y
Washworth
Pease Power AI Rocoho Hk Geet Tireryetes & SB
Liverpool
Amerigan
Sicily
Tate
Maren
T.lie
York
Innoda
Pine Market
Middis
Chicago
Pigeel Hat Homes
Une
Rmaereh
Othe
Sioux City Livestock Receipts and Market tone
Livestock receipts show mixed trends across regions with fat yearlings and heavy cattle steady to lower, feeders weak, and cows and heifers generally steady to higher. Markets in Sioux City and Saint Joseph report varied bids with receipts around five thousand at St. Joseph and mixed conditions across regions including Ohio Pennsylvania domestic supplies and renewed price pressures forming the national tone.
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Eo Monte
Waterlo o Markets Prices and Grain Review Oct 30
The notice reports grain and market prices with corn and wheat trends, noting rising corn movement, large Chicago stocks, and effects of pests and freight. It covers Minneapolis grain prices, foreign exchanges, and Liberty bonds, with scattered commodity figures and market commentary.
Butter prices hold steady amid cautious week in Chimige
Prices for dairy and grain hover near steady levels as buyers hesitate to commit to large purchases. Retailers report slack in demand and a cautious outlook, with some shifts toward whole milk and other staples. market notes include mixed cotton and potato price activity alongside weather-affected shipments.
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Chimige
Bative Ios
Ub Seas
Ugibl
Feathers and peace pipes in Sioux tribute tale
A garbled Sioux feature notes a feather bonnet for Marie and a peace pipe motif. It mentions personal tributes, a birthday gift, and a park pivot by Gib acres. A We are told Elinor Darrance tears up over tomato factory work while Viola Alter, 16, set to wed a wealthy widower.
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Bukha Associated Press
Marilan
N. J
Marie
Sickey
Sol
Tlevit
Cipe
Pmpuria
Kun
Willan Allen White
Iriah
Toomsburg
Vamilon
Elinor Darrance
Dual
Viola Alter
Lluis J. Crowich
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Lows
Waterloo Evening Courier
Geneseo Bureau
TOWA FOG _ WENS
Benton
Toledo
Huprsted
Doemastic
Prat
Timothy
Minneapolis
Associated Press
Igois Muyres
Alan Corh
Board of Trade
Sioux City Livestock Milas
ST. Joseph
St Joseph
yLane
Paul
Bang Cheng
Tege
Mere Wendy
Cleese
Ohio
Inneylvania
Texas
GiSl
Alexg Mouse Stavey
Smh
al Vefelt
Minneapolis Graln
Minneapolly
Minn
I. Azar
Montana
Loreign
Liberty Kondsnew
Liberty Honity Dloenay
Peoria Grain
Peoria
Lam
Exra L
Oel
Wisconsin
Fancy
Shane
Sound Securities
Gov’t
Dominion of Canada
Ilinois Central Railroad
Western Union Telegraph Co
Central Iowa Power & Light Co
Keystone Tel. Co
Philadelphia
Gold
Boston
Evestment Securiting
Commercial National Bank
Waterlon
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