Tractor Aids Horse in Iowa Farms Says Study
Ames Iowa September study of 22 farmers with Iowa State College economists and US Department of Agriculture shows tractors reduce horse workload and improve efficiency. Farms with tractors averaged 267 acres. horse labor cost 12.1 to 15.9 cents per hour. tractor labor 80 cents per hour with depreciation and fuel major costs.
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Ames
Dobbin
Iowa County
Iowa State Callese
United Stas Department of Agriculture
State College
Iowa
Waterloo Market Prices and Produce Listings
Market notes from Waterloo include prices on beer and flour from Mills Co and Swift & Sons, with butter, lard, and potatoes listed. Cattle and hog prices come from Rath Packing Co, plus hay and straw values from Weeks and related hide and skin figures.
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Waterloo
Waterloo “Mills Co
Tripoli
Swift & 9
Farmer's
Rath Packing Co
Rath
Narelay & Eons
Cona Bros
Allamakee County Cows Best in State in Milk Output
Des Moines reports Allamakee County leads Iowa in dairy production with cows averaging about 40 through a year. The state dairy office notes high producing cows boost profits and notes Slax, Plymouth, and Dayton counties follow in output. Milk consumption rises with tuberculosis eradication cited as a factor.
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Des Moines
State Department of Aguiouls
Ames College
Fedeys
Allamikee County
Slax County
Plymouth County
Dayton County
R. G. Clark
Dairy and Food Division
Luna
J. A. Barger
United States Bureau of Animes Industry
M. G. Thorsurg
Iowan Department of Agriculture
C. A. Iverson
Towa
State College
Barger
Bayreuth Honors Muck with Medal and Civic Note
Berlin reports Bayreuth awards Dr. Karl Muck honorary citizen status and a gold medal on the fiftieth anniversary of the Bayreuth festival. He is hailed as a leading Wagnerian conductor, with wreaths placed at Wagner, Liszt, and Richter graves.
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Bayreuth
Muck
Karl Muck
Hamburg
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Richard Wagner
Franz Liszt
Hans Richter
Fairbank Creamery Triumph Heralded in Journal
The Creamery Journal profiles Fairbank Farmers Creamery in Iowa, led by Elmer J. Primus. It credits improved milk handling, scoring with Ames extension, and Iowa Buttermakers for transforming poor quality cream into a thriving cooperative plant producing most local butter and earning prizes.
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Fairbank
Creamery Journal
Farmers’ Cooperative Creamery
Creamery
Fairbank Baymers
Pairbaks A. Aittle
Elmer J. Primus
Primus
Lowa State College
Silos Rise as Harvest Nears on Iowa Farm
In Orange township near Ames Iowa, farmers build cement stave silos to boost forage during a dry season. Jay Claird reports improved silage yield and cattle feeding continuity this summer, replacing a failed wooden silo with a 12 by 50 foot concrete structure valued at about $1000, while selling the old unit.
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Wasterloo
Orange Township
Yesup
Jay Claird
Laiid
Eawa
Ile
Soi
Randalia Hatchery Expands Capacity To Meet Demand
Randalia Ea Sept. reports Rudgory Brothers hatchery doubling from a 5300 chick output to a 16000 egg capacity after a year of growth. Last season 33000 chicks hatched mostly for local farms with a few sent to nearby towns and Wisconsin. Nlardy K Rudyar, with 19 years in poultry work, focuses on S C Rhode Island Reds of Owen and Thompson strains. Sidney W Rudyar runs a general store in the same town.
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Randalia
Rudgory Brothers Hatchery
Wisconsin
Rudyar
Nlardy K
S. C. Rhode Island
Sidney W
Monte Carlo Business Wars Shake Monaco Trade
A clash erupts between Monaco business talk and Monte Carlo casino directors as authorities order shops banks and restaurants to stay open for 22 months next year with limited Sundays off. Merchants warn of losses as many close during the season and transient firms face stock and staff shifts.
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Monte Carlo
Municipal Council of
Avorage
Ama
Amerie
Trenchman
Ife
Turmoil in France Deters 1977 Tourist Travel Plans
Paris reports anti American demonstrations and Riviera hostility raise fears of fewer American visitors next year. Tour operators consider redirecting plans to South America, the Orient, and Alaska.
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NAOPS
France
Paris
Riviera
South America
Orient
Alaska
Europe
Seed corn seedling dates set for 1927 supply drive
Officials urge farmers to secure 1927 seed corn between September 20 and October 2. Extension specialists warn many older seeds are useless and advise early planting, careful storage, and prompt procurement to avoid winter shortages. The note stresses timely selection and proper storage to prevent later spring problems.
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Churchill
Oxialer
Dows
Farmers Questions and Comments Invited
Readers may address inquiries or letters to the Editor Farm Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Town. Communications directed to the editor may be sent by mail or phone 5100 for publication and reply.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo, Town
More Viennese Work Than Before the War
Vienna reports a rebound in employment with 1 033 113 people at work, 200 000 fewer voters than 1910, and a gender split showing 683 531 women employed to 621 237 men. Unemployed listed at 110 000, while many idle are children and others living on pensions or in almshouses.
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Vienna
Vie
Aga Viennesa
Chiropractor Edith Foltus Takes Office Upstairs
Allison IA records show Dr Edith Foltus chiropractor moving her practice to the north apartment above Arnold Bros store. Guy Withers vacates the Thompson building, freeing space on the block.
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Allison
Sepure
Edith Foltus
Arnald Bros
Guy Withers
Thompson Builiing
Local Notices and Community Updates From Butler County
A Chesterfield of items covers property moves, church society meetings, marriage licenses across multiple towns, county tax updates, and fair preparations. Incubation plant upgrades in Mason City and Allison hatcheries are announced, with hospital visits and school exhibit displays planned for the county fair.
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Blain
George Flood
Feltus
Vincent Kennedy
Glerk
N. Schellenger
Paul _Penningroth
Moton
Persia Carney
Greene
Clifford, Olson
Dows
Ina Crafton
Bows
Andrew Link
Dyersville
Dorothea Walker
Charles Hicnkle
Bode
Jewell Frantz
Allison
State Auditor’s Office
Twe Allison
Fost
Butler County
St. Jacobus Lutheran Church
Cbeyer
W. Mueller
Rockwell
Mr. Meyer
W. H. Nicholas
Mason City
Allison Hatchery
Clear Take
Will Folkers
Waverly Hospital
Hazel M. Black
Season Without Summer Prophet Predicts Global Shortage
Washington report notes Herbert Janvrin Browne warned of a world grain shortfall similar to 1816. Dr. G C Stine of the agriculture department cites 17 countries with wheat near last year, but oats, corn and barley shortages totaling hundreds of millions of bushels.
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Washington, D. C
Herbert Janvrin Browne
Browne
G. C. Stine
Bureau of Statistical and Historical Research
Department of Agriculture
Stine
Weather outlook downplays Browne forecast on crops
Browne states the forecast is not significant noting crops will be below last year but well above prewar output. He cites abnormally large prewar crops and admits weather conditions largely affect the current crop shortage.
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Browne
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