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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1923

Page

13

Livestock Shippers Convene in Eldora Iowa

Eldora Iowa October 21 delegates from district livestock shipping associations attended a Friday conference. O J Kalsem Huxley vice president Iowa Federation of Livestock Shippers and C W Hammans of the Iowa extension service led discussions. Emphasis was on obtaining and using facts to influence railroad practices and weight standards for hogs. A future conference is planned for Iowa Falls in January to continue the discussions.

Eldora O. J. Kalsem Huxley Iowa Federation of Livestock Shippers I Knutespe C. W. Hammans Towa Extension Service Meas Espe Hardin County Farm Bureau and Extension Service Farm Bureau Interstate Commerce Commission Iowa Falla Co-Operative Livestock Iowa State College and Shipping Association

Delegates Back Co-Operative Plan By Wheat Growers

Delegates from 12 wheat states opened a two day meeting in Denver to back a cooperative marketing plan. W J Brown presided with George C Jewett and others discussing spread and adoption to stabilize prices and curb dumping with federal aid likely to be proposed. Eugene Meyer Jr and Frank Mondell will review plans with the wheat growers executive board.

International News Wire Denver Colo American Wheat Growers’ Association National Organization W. J. Brown Thief River Eugene Meyer, Jr Wet Finance Corporation Frank W. Mondell Meyer Mondell Coolidge

Hampshire Pig Wins Trip to Stock Show for Youthful Owner

In Belle Plaine Iowa Township Benton county boys and girls pig club members exhibited their gifts at a club show Saturday for 86 dollars in prizes. Robert Alers Belle Plaine won first with a Hampshire gift and will be sent to the International Livestock Exposition with all expenses paid the first week in December. Fred Schild was second with another Hampshire gift and gets a trip to Ames short course in winter. Prof Anderson Iowa State College judged and awarded. Other prizes went to J Ellist Bardwell 160 dollars Louie Schild 7.50 Paul Raabe 35 Clifford Schild 5 Leonard Scheetz 5. The boys planned to keep the gifts and enter them in the saw and litter club next year. Also five boys in Town township will feed calves in the aby reef club next year.

Belle Plaine Iowa’ Township Benton County Robert Alers Hampshire Fred Schild Ames Prof. Anderson Iowa State College J. Ellist Bardwell Louie Schild Paul Raabe Clifford Schild Leonard Scheetz Town Township Aby Reef Club

Good Fortune with Show Cow Pleases George Cunningham

George Cunningham of Orange township enjoys a prize cow. Mona Johanna, a seventh in class at Dairy Cattle Congress, produced a fine heifer calf. The cow, part of the Black Hawk County Holstein Breeders' association, has a strong show record and is sired by a grandson of a bull once owned by the McKay Brothers.

George Cunningham Orange Township Black Hawk County Holstein Breeders’ Association Mona Johanna Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Alfie McKay Brothers

Farm Women of Illinois Share Work and Recreation

A Springfield survey of Illinois farm homes shows women balance heavy chores with active recreation. Results reveal more shared labor and leisure in country households, with averages of eight rooms, wells or running water, and electricity in about half. Meetings and demonstrations highlight adaptive sewing and pattern alterations for homemakers and continued farmer education sessions across townships.

Springfield Illinois Illnois House Home Economic Association Household Science Department of Illinoss Inélitua Association Halleve Althouy

Committee Named in Cedar Falls Nutrition Program

Black Hawk Farm Bureau women's project committee met in Cedar Falls on Saturday to outline principal tasks for a county nutrition course to be conducted through local training schools during the same year. Present were the home demonstration agent and others including Miss.

Cedar Falls Black Hawk Farm Bureau Women’s Project Committee

McCulloughs Corn Tops Benton Yields At 82 1/2 Bushels Per Acre

In Benton County W C Kading Van Horne Fred McCullough Selle Plaine and nine others led a cross section of 31 corn strains from W C Rading's farm test plot. Thirty-six hills per strain were harvested from an acre equivalent to measure yields and moisture effects. The top ten yields ranged from 72 to 82.5 bushels per acre. the lowest reached 53, creating a 29.5 bushel spread. Final results to be moisture and shelling corrected.

W. C. Rading Fred McCullough Selle Plaine Sam Rieke van Horne A. Lipsius Marengo John Kading

Pat ODonnell Resigns as Farm Bureau Agent

Roy F. O'Donnell, longtime Cerro Gordo County farm bureau agent and notable Iowa agrarian worker, resigns after seven years and will be released February 1. He plans to return to the family farm near Cola, Story County, where he grew up. No successor named.

Mason City Roy F. O'Donnell Cerro Gordo! Eounty Farm Bureau Iowa O'Donnell Cola Story County O’bonneill Pat

Dayton township hosts nutrition course second lesson

In Waverly Bremer county farm women met at Mrs. H L Diekman home for the second lesson of the food and nutrition course. A luncheon was served at noon and the next gathering is set for November 25 with Mrs. Louise Gaade. Decorating candlesticks and vases was the focus. Washington township women met at Mrs. Richard Nappenworth home where Mrs. Bar Shipman was elected chair, Mrs. Peter Cretzmeyer vice chair, and Mrs. Frank Heiser secretary treasurer.

Waverly Dayton Township Bremer County H.L. Diekman Louise Washington Township Richard Nappenworth Bar] Shipman Peter Cretzmeyer Frank Heiser

Benefit Derived From Clothing Course In Grun dy Center Tas

Five months fashion sewing course taught by Miss Mabel Rockhill of Iowa State Extension served Palermo township women. Six local leaders completed training and organized classes in peach school district. Reports show many families applying new skills at home. Some residents say they were fortunate to participate and pass knowledge on.

Grundy Center Palermo Township Mabel Rockhill Iowa Peach

Waverly and Frederika Township Women Plan Meetings

Polk township women meet Friday November 2 at Mrs Homer Poe home to learn fancy stitches and exchange patterns. An all day event includes a picnic dinner at noon. Frederika township women gather November 1 at A B Norman home for carrot salad and caramel vases demonstration. Election of officers and cooperators to be held.

Waverly Polk Township Homer Poe Vina Good Frederika Township A. B.norman

Anton Christiansen Resigns Test Work in Pioneer Cow Test

Anton Christiansen resigns as tester in the Pioneer Cow Test association after one year of reorganization efforts. He will assist F S Miller in preparing about 60 Holsteins for a Friday auction and may sell farm equipment after. Uncertainty remains on who will replace him. the state office has not announced a hire.

Anton Christiansen Miller Pioneer Cow Test Association Europe Christiansen Black Hawk County F. S. Miller Wateroo Pioneer Association Wisconsin Ames George Cuaningham

Five Bushees Per Acre Of Corn Reported Near Waterloo

Elmer Callis, three miles south of Waterloo, reports a notably soft corn crop with about five bushels per acre unfit for storage. The season is described as poor for corn, nearly free of usable yield.

Elmer Callis Waterloo

Guard for Lloyd George on New York Arrival

Hoboken N J October 31 Threats received by Hoboken police prompted Chief McFeeley to guard the Lackawanna terminal tonight as former British premier David Lloyd George and his wife and daughter travel from Scranton to address New York venues before returning home Saturday.

Hoboken N. J David Lloyd George McFeeley Trueblen Lackawannal Scranton New York Loyd George

First Test Can Get As Readers When Premises Are Clean

In Ohickasaw county Iowa Dr S N Strader federal tuberculosis inspector reports the dermal test with thorough barn cleaning following removal of cattle yielded near elimination of infected animals. Six months earlier 24 herds produced 86 reactors. this week only one herd had reactors with three in that herd. Clean premises credited as key to success. removing reactors only part of the work.

New Hampton S. N. Strader Ohickasaw Fredericksburg

Benton Test Shows George Studt Corn Yields 65 Bushels

Keystone Iowa October 11 report: Kane township farm bureau members husked the Franzenberg farm test plot. George Studt led with 65 bushels per acre, followed by Herman Franzenberg, M. E. Heaton, C. W. Peters, and E. A. Mess. Yield figures include 14 bushels for Franzenberg and 69 for Mess. moisture and shelling tests will adjust shelled-corn yield. Four rows 80 rods long were harvested.

Keystone Farm Bureau Kane Township Franzenberg Farm George Stud Herman Franzenberg C. W. Peters M. E. Heaton E. A. Mess Studt Mr. Franzenberg Mr. Heaton Peter

Seven Counties Begin Bovine Tuberculosis Battle Tomorrow

Des Moines October 31 United Press reported county area work to eradicate bovine tuberculosis starts November 1 in seven counties Delaware Buena Vista Greene Clay Kossuth Webster and Winnesbago. A county inspector will oversee operations with up to 30 inspectors authorized to carry out the program in each county.

United Press Des Moines Raymond W. Cassady Delaware Baena Vista Greene Clay Kossuth Webster Winnebago Cassady

Freezing Weather Has Not Damaged Potatoes in Iowa

Des Moines reports indicate corn husk ing progress slowed with yields below earlier expectations. High moisture content in Story County made cribbing unsafe, while nightly freezing temperatures and Oct 29-30 snowstorm prevented potato damage and aided delayed sugar beet harvesting. Some winter wheat was seeded.

Dea Moines Story ‘County Reed

Wheat swings higher in New York and Chicago

Prices for wheat rose in New York and Chicago as markets opened with gains on anticipated demand and war news. December and May contracts moved higher amid bullish sentiment on general business, with corn and oats also firming and December oats near initial quotes. Provisions showed firmness reflecting overall market strength.

New York Chicago Ellect Udilbtional Gatns Ted Decander Orisa Huaxking Wis Dpe Ty IK Tye Highver

Grain and hay prices from New York to Minneapolis markets

The report lists grain and hay prices across major markets including New York Chicago Minneapolis and Kansas City with details on wheat corn oats barley rye and flax. Prices vary by grade and month with no clear market leader. mixed and yellow corn show mixed trends and oats and barley hold steady or vary by grade.

New York F.o.b Bai Bay Tye Minneapolis Minn Kansas City Grain Kanesity Yeblow

Hogs and Cattle Prices Move in Market Report

Livestock prices edge higher for hogs by 10 cents and cattle up 15 cents in a dense market summary. The report covers Kansas City, St. Paul, and St. Joseph markets with receipts, weights, and price ranges for hogs cattle calves and sheep, noting steady to higher trends and regional pricing signals.

Kansas City Livestock Ealvex Cuninears Arlouians Tory Dube Aalas Diane ST. Paul St. Aul Minn St. Lcalas Walle Prive Urgely Bologna Bully BM Nap Ely Joseph St. Joseph Ammton

Buying Movement on New York Exchange News Brief

Market report highlights fluctuating commodity prices and activity on the New York Exchange. It notes changes in butter, cheese, poultry, potatoes, sugar, cotton, and steel related assets, with regional mentions of Wisconsin, Kansas City, Chicago, and Ohio markets, plus commodity receipts and prices across multiple sectors.

Grain and Market Report Fragments From Midwestern Bourses

Disjointed data from St Louis Omaha and Peoria markets show mixed wheat corn and oats quotes. No. 2 hard wheat trades near 1.02 to 1.07 per bushel with other grades fluctuating. Receipts quoted for corn and oats vary with regional notes and uncertain figures.

Omaka Ghealn Omaha Neb

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