Bremer County Fair Draws Record Crowd
A Bremer county fair drew about 15 000 on the grounds, with 7 000 for day events and strong attendance today despite Tuesday night rains. Farm bureau day featured 4-H dairy and pig clubs, judging shows, and awards for top junior cattle exhibitors.
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Waverly
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Bremer County
Plainfield
Farm Bureau
Ijudge
Bremer County Fair
Floyd Johnston
Dowa State Dairy Association
Battia
Bremer
D. D. Ostringa
Waldo Allbrecht
Bremer Club
County
Farmers Seek Input to Editor on Waterloo Farm Department
Readers invited to address communications to the Editor at the Farm Department, Waterloo Evening Courier, Waterloo, Iowa. Include town and contact phone listed as $100 for reference.
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Aidaress Communications
Waterloo Evening Courier
Water- Ia
Coaching Champions at Black Hawk County Livestock Judging
The training of the state champion livestock and grain judging team from Black Hawk County was conducted by AL He Evans, agricultural instructor at Hudson Consolidated School, and F C Ferguson, 4-H leader of Black Hawk and Fayette counties. Evans brings extensive rural youth judging experience while Ferguson previously excelled as a 4-H student at Iowa State Fair fairs.
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Black Hawk Voumg
AL He Evans
Hudson Consolidated School
F. C. Ferguson
Ela
Black Hawk
Fayette
Evans
Touoqures
MeFerguson
Iowa Luce
Migek
Tudson
Bremer farm bureau notes and girls club results
Mrs J W Bennett acted as demonstrator. In girls club demonstrations South Side Girls club won first. Four H members showed how to make whole wheat bread. In girls club booths WN R G club won first and Do A Best club second. The booths highlighted junior bread study and extensive educational work. Mrs H J A McCaffree of Janesville leads Bremer farm bureau women.
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Martin Schneer
Erwin Orth
Luella Kuethe
Waylord Ambrose
Ralph Filius
Eadwin Gresser
Clarence Paulsen
Howard Griesner
Bremer County
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterton
Waldo — Albrecht
Stella Suethe
Martin Schweer
Witten
Johinston
Ofringa
Waldo
Offringa
Edmund Thurmet
Mary
Richard Hin
Robert Patterson
Sage Eemsion Service
Conver & Hill
Shell Rock
Amoy Peterson
Nashua
Bears
Jake
J. Allison
Miss Burton
Charies O5
Farm Bureau
Wisshington
Woman's Club
Gnester Reeves
Jackson
J. W. Bennett
South Side Girls
WN. R.G
H. JA. McCaffree
Janesville
Bremer Farm Bureau
Jesup Hog Sale Brings $13.05 Per Hundredweight
Jesup farmer Laird sold 56 hogs weighing 190 pounds each to Rath Packing Co of Waterloo for a net 13.05 dollars per hundredweight. The hogs were shipped by truck through the local cooperative elevator. Laird said corn prospects look good and yields were strong though late for this time of year.
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Jesup
Siy Laird
Rath Packing Company
Waterloo
Focal Farmers' Elevator
Laird
Laird Farm
Uach Prizes for Soybean Exhibit at Tama County Fair
Toledo, La Seve Spectaiy Mesquikle Milling company offers 50 prize dollars for a farmer within 50 miles of Toledo who presents the best soybean exhibit at Tama county fair. Prizes total 25 first 1 second 10 third. entries due by Oct 3 to 7 BR Mrs Toledo or J L Whitford Tama county milling company secretary.
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Toledo
Seve
Spectaiy
Mesquikle Milling Company
J. L. Whitford
Tama County
Walters
Rity Metcalf
Tama
Canadian renter plans long farm vacation in Ontario
Floyd County renter J. F. Ballantyne and wife announce they will sell their farm on the primary highway near Charles City this winter and discontinue farming. Ballantyne, a Canadian citizen, has lived in Iowa and managed a creamery before settling on Holstein cattle. The couple plans extended travel to Ontario, Canada, and may pursue other business after their departure.
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Winteand
Ontario
Canada
Ales
Bub Lnatyne
Hantyne
Nat
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United States
Iowa Biste College
Waterloo
Dewi
New Thumpton
Hoppe Family Plans California Move From Iowa Farm
Adolph Hoppe and family, long time operators in Jackson township Bremer county, will discontinue farming this year and relocate to California. He may seek a sealer agency there and consider canning foods such as corn. They have produced Burden family corn in 500 can batches, some of which have sold.
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Janesville
Adolph Sloppe
Farm Horses Dominate State Fair Team Pull Contest
At the Iowa State Fair Des Moines Sept 2 the lightweight team title stayed with Wim and Mack led by Clyde Kinney. The contest saw teams under 3900 pounds, with Bluer Storage of Des Moines and Blue Line Service of Wes Maines among sponsors and participants.
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Key
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Bluer Storage Company
Des Moine
Mike
Sam
Blue Line
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Wim and
Mack
Clyde Kinney
Hacley
Tau
Chamy Pion
Cormip Alyis Leama
Lindner’s Prize Winning Corn Highlighted at Waverly Fair
Special report notes A T Lindner won a blue ribbon for a corn variety he originated grown in Waverly. The entry, from the farm near the city, is praised for its field and flavor, with the Lindner couple repeatedly earning prizes at regional fairs.
Frost Ayrshire herd at Heanchester show
Manchester Indiana Sept 2 Special Mate T Frost and Sons Wirterloo show Ayrshires at Delaware County Fair CLA Tei heimer Marion has he anty ter sex herd here aid J vee Wallis Durango is showing Guerise HIalsteins are being exhibited Towhover Montiel Pardvick Vetrak Cedar Rapid WW Childs and Sons Masonville J B Nieman Delhi and William Nieman Deethi Three MilAime Shuryhorn by Bur hore
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Manchester
Frost & Sons
Wirterloo
Delaware County Fair
Teiheimer
Marion
J. Vee Wallis
Durango
Towhover
Montiel Pardvick Vetrak
Cedar Rapid
Childs & Sons
Masonville
J. B. Nieman
Explosives Used to Clear Pastures According to Reports
A report from East Lafayette township notes farmers employ explosives to break rocks on their land. Names include August Albright, Gatton Steinhoetin, Pred Schott, Carl Watst, and others across Franklin Polk Sumner and Caxton townships in an effort to clear rocky pasture land.
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Waverly
August Albright
Lafayette
Roecks Lestillas
Gatton Steinhoetin
Franklin
Sehmedt
Caxton
Pred Schott
Carl Watst
Sumner
Heastings
Polk Tawneship
Canadian Wheat Outlook Brightens Amid Downturn Relief
Canadian wheat crop estimates improve with prairie yields projected near 403.6 million bushels, outweighing earlier forecasts. Trade watches shipments and cash demand as New York and Kansas City markets show mixed moves with softer corn and firmer oats.
Hogs rise at Chicago market amid steady to higher trade
Receipts total about 20 000 hogs with most bids up from Wednesday. Prices ranged from 12 00 to 14 20 per hundred pounds for various weights, while sows and heavy hogs showed improved values. Cattle and sheep sectors reflected steady to stronger tone for steers and lambs amid broad market activity.
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Chicago
Bess
Fed
Rotton
Laverpool
Thera
Wales
Midlands
New York
Mittal
Grain and seed prices from Chicago Board of Trade quotes
The Chicago Board of Trade reports a wide range of grain and seed prices for September noted across wheat, corn, rye, oats, and related futures. Prices cover No 2 to No 4 grades, sample grades, northern and mixed varieties, with values in dollars per bushel and per hundredweight, plus cloverseed and provisions figures.
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Chicago
Associated Press
May Jones
Vie If
Motor shares slump on New York market amid weak trading
Late forenoon trading showed broad weakness in motor shares and related issues as the market opened mixed. New highs for some blue chips appeared alongside declines in others with rail activity modest and gasoline prices rising in the Midwest.
Chicago and Sioux City Livestock Receipts Report
Chicago and Sioux City markets show cattle hogs and sheep receipts with mixed prices. Cattle steady to higher with feeders and yearlings around 6 to 9 dollars. hogs lower with typical drag at 10 dollars plus. sheep and lambs steady to firm.
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Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
Peoria Livestock Receipts and Cattle Prices Report
Peoria Illinois livestock sale shows receipts of 1,006. Prices per head include veal tops at 14.50 and light cattle at 12 to 15 dollars depending on weight. Heavier cattle listed around 13.73 to 13.85 with various grade indicators.
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PeorIa
Bank Clearings Report for Waterloo Week Ending Sept 1 1926
Waterloo Clears House reports bank debits totaling 34 229 447 for the week ending September 1 1926 with daily figures from Thursday to Tuesday. The corresponding week in 1925 shows 1 069 093 03 in clearings and 1 254 604 56 in 1924 clearings. Instruments filed show deeds and instruments recorded with weekly totals and year-to-date increases.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Waterloo Bank
Waterloo Clears House Association
A . Dass
Pauline
I Wumber Instruments
M. J
Lime rich soils prompt plan to lime and humble peat use
Waverly Iowa September 2 Meoward Williams Polk township reports soils on his farm with 38 percent limestone in the top layer and a deeper peat rich layer. He plans to use both materials to improve parts of his farm needing limestone and humus.
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Waverly
Meoward Williams
Polk Township
Farm Bureau
Soils Department
Iowa State College
Williams
Tic
Willams
Time extended at R Holmes farm auction near Hudson
The sale of the 273 acre R G Holmes farm three miles southeast of Hudson was not concluded yesterday to allow prospective buyers more time to arrange funds. Auctioneer William Holland said the deal would close in the next delays. He recently sold a 100 acre farm near Ryan and plans to sell the three P H Drammy farms at Ryan next week. The properties are tied up by incumbrances due to illness in the Drammy family.
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R. G. Holmes
Hudson
William Holland
Holland
Holand
Ryan
Moland
Il Health
Dromaig
Grain Notes Reflect Bearish Tendencies In Wheat Markets
Chicago reports revised private wheat estimates remain bearish though not altering long term view. Market authorities say wheat cannot be fundamentally bearish from a world standpoint, with acreage and yield revisions spanning Nebraska South Dakota and Australia affecting supply signals. St Louis reports list No 2 red 1.35 to 1.56 per bushel while other classes quote varying prices as New York and Toledo markets show subdued activity and futures pricing.
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Chicago
T Grin House
Nandas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Kansas City Livestock Receipts and Market Highlights
Kansas City livestock totals show receipts near 3.5 million weight units with cattle and hogs varying. Prices edged higher for yearlings and steers as buyers held steady demand, while sheep and calves posted mixed results amid brisk activity in regional markets.
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