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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1928

Page

10

Grundy Juniors Dominate County Livestock Show

Grundy County fair opening drew about 3000 as Grundy Juniors dominated prize winners. Leo Huisman Wellsburg won grand champion baby beef with a smooth uniform shorthorn calf. Jay Reese New Providence topped Angus entries and Harold Halnach Grundy Center won reserve overall.

Grundy Center Leo Huisman Wellsburg You Sharthor Grundy County Huismin Jay Ly J. Reese New Providence Avestock Harold Halnach Angus Ihe Tent Reynolds Whitten Heraford Lambert ‘Bunger Wellsbore Crone Flarm Kuiick Holland Dorothy Miller Russell ‘Messer Grundy Celasting Wood Frank Miller Beaman Ogine Hélen Betty Transcharger Dike Dwight Crouse Guernsey Eugene Crouse Stundy Genter Dale Shirk Grundy Geneter George Dew Mortin Floyd’ ‘Coulter Conrad Aveer Roland Coulter Delbett Grundy Genteryv Donald Shirk Linho Gerond Voetberg Poland China John Stubbs Terbert Huisman Avas Whde Beving Ackley Lilianss Schultz Grundy Cetter Delbert Schulz Paul Schultz Fisb Hnampshires

Potatoes Harvested From Sixth Of An Acre Claim

E Metz, of Round Prairie township near Fairfield Ta, claims the title of champion potato raiser for the region after harvesting 70 bushels of White Pearl potatoes from a one sixth acre plot. The ground measured 35 rows by six rows, planted April 1, with seedlings producing unusually uniform fruit weighing 23 4 pounds each. If continued, an acre would yield about 480 bushels, though Metz intends only enough for his family with many bushels left for winter sale.

Fairfield. Ta Metz Round Prairie Township Here

Questions and comments for the Editor at the Waterloo Courier

Readers send inquiries and remarks to the farm department of the Waterloo Evening Courier. Communications should be addressed to the Editor via the Waterloo post office or newsroom phone 6100.

Waterloo Phope

Dinsdale's Shropshires fund college at Missouri

Tama county farmer Albert Dinsdale owns 40 purebred Shropshires bought a decade ago from L. Bitterman Mason City. Show winnings and ram sales have paid most of his University of Missouri expenses while he studies animal husbandry. Dinsdale has earned over 900 from hogs and sheep on show circuits, with more sales planned before he returns to school.

Traceyta Bitterman Mason City Albert Dinsdale Tama County Tama University of Missouri, Columbia Dinsdale Shropshires Benton County Vinton Cedar Valley Cedar Falls Toledo Hampshire Oxford L. B. Stavely Sac City Benton Cedar, Falls Nashua Bremer Imak University of Missouri St. Louis Wichita Kansas City Chicago Gast Call Missouri

Fayette Bureau Awards for 1964 County Farm Club Winners

Fayette Bureau of the County Farm Club awarded six silver cups for top club work. Walter Humphry West Union won the Baby Beef club cup with a Shorthorn steer that gained 2.4 pounds daily. Rex Pieplow Aurora won Holstein in dairy calf, Wayne Robison Maynard won sheep club trophy, and Putnam township poultry club led by Mrs. Leo Berry with 26 pens. Ralph Adams Waucoma won Market Pig daily gain trophy with crossbred barrows gaining 2.37 pounds daily at 154 days old weighing 212 and 213 pounds. cost per pound was six and two thirds cents.

Courier Special Service Fayette Fayette Country Farm Bureau Walter Rex Pieplow Aurora Raymond Ho¢gerine Wayne Robison Maynod Wayne Putnans Township Leo Berry Arlington Harlan Township Ralph Adams Waucoma

Fruit Beverages Promised If Real Juices Used Not Artificial

Des Moines reports Carl N. Kennedy assistant secretary of agriculture warned the chemist may replace the horticulturist in fruit flavoring unless real fruit juices are used. He urged using peaches plums pears berries grapes apples and other fruits to create a wholesome whole fruit beverage with steps for washing cutting removing pits grinding lemon juice chilling and diluting with water before serving with sugar date or prune juice.

Des Moines Carl N. Kennedy Kennedy

Fayette Club Boys Take Second at State Fair Booth

Payette County Dairy Calf club exhibit placed second among seven county booths at the state fair scoring 424 points. Wayne county led with 443, Madison took third with 630, while Harmiton Jasper and Pocahontas entered sheep pig and general 4 H booths. Lewis Garnier Maynard explained the dairy board and John Doughty demonstrated the dairy helper development.

Fayette. Ja Payette County Wayne County Fayette County Madison Harmiton Jasper Pocahontas Booth

Jerseys Lead Cedar Falls Test Ring in August Production

Cedar Falls Iowa September report shows Anton Christiansen Jerseys top August production with 627 pounds of milk and 29.4 pounds butterfat from 33 cows. The high cow: Wessel Jersey at 57.4 fat and 1,794 milk. Average across 435 cows in 38 rings: 436 pounds milk and 16.8 fat. 89 cows dry. Other top herds listed include Gedar Fally Holsteins and Jerseys from Muney, Hansen Merner, Grapn, Winter, and Jensen among others.

Cedar Falls Jersey Anton Christiansen William Shannon Christian Seir Christian F. G. Wessel Joe Greany

Jesup Girls Win at State Fair Contest

Jesup girls from the Perry-Westburg Sunshine club won second place at the Des Moines state fair demonstration contest for sensible and attractive footwear. Viola Patten and Maxine Gledson represented Jesup with Miss Gladys Martin. They previously won first in Buchanan county at the achievement day program.

Jesup Des Moines Viola .Patten Maxine Gledson Perry-Westburg Buchanan County Gladys Martin

Thanksgiving Turkeys May Cost Households More

Worth Texas reports turkey raisers expect pricier birds this year due to a 10 to 20 percent fall in market fowls caused by disease and drought. One producer lost 800 of 1000 birds, while 1927 prices show farmers received 25 to 27 cents per pound live, about 50 cents for dressed birds.

The Rhyming Farmer and a Boy’s First Independence

A mother recalls her son’s growth into self sufficiency as he earns his first wages and purchases a ring, writes with flourish, and practices his signature. The piece muses on independence bringing pride and a hint of sadness as a child becomes a self supporting young man.

John Henry Iosaa

Wheat steadies in closing trade with modest gains

Chicago closing shows wheat up 4 1 4 to 4 3 4 cents while corn and oats hold steady. Autumn forecasts and Manitoba export demand buoyed prices as receipts and ship bookings shift. Grain markets turnout mixed as September futures rise slightly amid unsettled weather in grain provinces and steady cash bids.

Chicago Winnipeg Manitoba

Representative Dales Livestock at Union Yards

Kansas City market report notes representative sales at Union Yards with 65 cars of acelots unchanged. Chicago figures dated Sept 6 show livestock catalog including ORs.

Representative Dales Livestock Union Yards Kansas City Hay Kansas City Chicago Ors

Board of Trade Cash Quotations Reported for Wheat and Grains

Chicago market notes Sept 26 show quotes for wheat varieties ranging from No 3 hard to sample grades with values around $1.00 to $1.12. Nicer prices listed for No 4 yellow and white classes, oats and barley appear at varied lows and highs, with Timothy seed and clover seed also priced. Provisions figures are listed but unclear in detail.

Chicago ST. Louis St Louis Ian

Hogs Firm to Higher Market as Receipts Hit Week Peak

Chicago reports 17 000 hogs received with prices steady to higher than Wednesday's. top hogs at 19.10 for choice 180 210 lb. cattle receipts 7 000 with fat steers and yearlings active and priced up to 14.95. sheep receipts 24 000 with fat lambs firm and ewes and feeders steady. week-to-date totals show large cattle and hog numbers versus last year.

Chicago Vewters Umuk-fedi

Stocks End Mixed as Liquidity Fears Weigh Markets

Trading closed irregular after heavy early buying in oil and utility shares. Briggs Manufacturing and Republic Steel hit new year highs while General Motors and Radio slipped on fears of higher Federal Reserve loan rates. Total volume around 4.2 million shares with brokers cautious on overall credit conditions.

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Provisions and Produce Markets Across Cities

New York receipts 17 099 cases poultry live first chickens by freight by express 34 40c. Chicago butter eggs cheese and poultry quotes with varying prices. Liverpool and other markets note steady business and futures movement. potatoes receipts 79 cars on track 285 cars total U S shipments 641 cars with prices for Irish Cobblers and Enclosed stocks.

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Livestock Market Report From St Paul Stockyards

Receipts at South St. Paul Minnesota include 2,500 cattle and 2,500 sheep with steady to higher trends. Steers and yearlings strong to 25c or more higher with averages around 1,130 pounds at $18.45. calves steady around $11.50 to $17. Hogs open active, up to 15c higher with 210-pound averages near $14.50 and sows around $11.00 to $12.25. Sheep steady with good demand for best grades and packers paying around $30 for top lots.

Soenenes Viebtatereres Waterloo Prom Waterloo Milx Co Abington Wits & Co Farmers Dam Wreerine Caltrey Fendt Raestebre Prom Reth Packing Co BRO Apt Tees Wit Bulls de Fee Eaey State Ceeetee Peime Fair Packers Jows Flour d& Feed Co Ken Timothy Oniorroy ST. Paul St. Paul Minn Chicago Sec Indianapolis Sioux Lee Lambs Tully Steady Top Ewest

Bond Market Delicate Movements Amid Call Money Tightness

In New York the bond market showed narrow and erratic price shifts as banks called loans totaling 25 million 40 thousand before noon. Seaboard Air Line 8s Chicago Terre Haute & Southeastern 5s and Chicago Northwestern 5s rose while Canadian National 4 8s Burlington 4 8s and Lowes drifted lower. Liquid Carbonic 5 rose to a fresh high of 194 highlighting irregular industrials. Government issues were uneven and the foreign list steadied with Maximo Gashead among the notable movers.

New York Witke Talis Seaboard Air Line Chicago Terre’ Waute Southeastern Northwestern Canadian National Railway Burlington Max- Ino Ge U. S

Financial and grain market updates across multiple midwest exchanges

The report aggregates bank debits and chattel mortgage weekly totals alongside Kansas City and Peoria grain prices. It lists September 5 and 7 figures, instrument filings to date, and year comparisons, with wheat corn and oats quotes from Kansas City, Peoria, and St. Louis exchanges. The piece also notes New York market temperatures and commodity prices in brief.

Sioux City Livestock Summary Reliefy Market Report

Sioux City market notes show cattle receipts near 1000 with steadier steer prices. Hogs strong with top around 13.80 and most weights 12.25 to 12.50. sheep and lambs steady with top near 14.75 and bulk about 14.50 to 14.90.

Kansas City Hog Market Reports Sept 6

Kansas City hogs receipts 7 500 slow uneven mostly steady with Wednesday's average top 12 50 for choice 190 to 310 pounds mids 250 to 330 pounds. sows 9 0 to 11 0. stock pigs 70 to 130 pounds around 5 10 to 7 5.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

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