Big attendance at Grundy fair at Grundy Center
Grundy County fair closed today after a two day run with heavy crowds, many exhibits moved out by midafternoon. Secretary Clark noted larger than expected attendance and a surge of entries from Ames and local fairs, with the Iowa State College display drawing wide interest. Exhibits spanned canning, crops, poultry, cattle, hogs, and sheep, with notable wins by Ernest Anstetter, Wilber Plager, and others as prestige trips to short courses and shows were awarded.
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Grundy Center
Grundy County Fair
Grundy Fair
Clark
Laney
Paul Fotch
Extension Secialist
Ames
Ks Brewut
Fotch
Heath
Arm Bureau
GC. S. Macy
Iowa State College
Ile
Grundy County
Wilber Plager
George Hulbert
Beit Kel
Helen Huvert
Ernest Hos‘fetter
Chicaso
Ernest
Fred Wubbens
Wellsburg
Thelen Hulbert
W. Riunft
Reinbeck
Bry
Alf Rohmer
Vercheran
Beef Club Calves Fetch Big Prices At Iowa Fair
Iowa beef club members sold 275 calves at the Iowa State fair in Des Moines for 29,476.34 dollars. The sale, described by John Day of the Iowa Beef Producers association as the largest of its kind in the United States, drew 10 packer buyers with top prices near two hundred dollars per head and an average price of 11.12 dollars per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aies
Iowa
Des Moines
John Day
Jows Beef Producers Association
United States
Club Memb
Sioux City
Chicago
Day
Corn damage from extreme heat in Towa Falls area
Extreme heat last week followed by heavy rain and a severe electrical storm damaged corn across Waerdin Franklin and Wright counties. Inspectors report much corn lightweight due to drying, with some ears wilted and a small portion in danger of frost. best ears found south of Buckeye and in south Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Falls
Fai
Waerdin
Franklin
Wright
W. A. Middleton
Hubert Darrall
J. Gephart
XY. Kennedy
Binool Brogan
Buckeye
South Franklin
Grade Shropshire ewe has five big children at fair
Adileon Iowa September 9 One exhibit at the Butler county fair drew attention as a Grade Shropshire ewe with five lambs born during the exposition. The ewe and lambs are the property of FH S&S. Wut rkevitle observers noted the scene near the pen as judges examined the young animals. The lambs appeared of uniform size and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shropshire
Adileon
Butler County
Penrle
Seed threshing season begins for Timothy seed sqod
Farmers report starting threshing this week with Timothy seed, near a small operation miles southeast of here. Local crews set up two rigs at Trist Barrows phare Aeriefie to process the crop as harvest progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Trist
Campaign Aims To Boost Black Hawk Farm Bureau Membership
At a Grewler town meeting the Black Hawk County Farm Bureau board outlined a month long member drive. A. L. Middleton and Lagle Crowe urged local effort, noting state office support limits and stressing banker cooperation, with a target to finish by October 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iawk County Farm Bureau
Grewler Vwacterloo Association
A. L. Middleton
Lagle Crowe
State Farm Bureau Executive Committee
Middleton
Ile
Oet
Farm Bureau
America
Thes
Hardin County
A A. A. Burger
Black Hawk County
Itn
Pitt
Tex
Talys
Faye
Omomity
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Recaps Prices
New York and Chicago produce markets show steady to higher bid levels for vealers and calves. Trade includes steady demand for fennel and dairy items with occasional price increases on select lots as buyers scan futures and supply conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fork
New York
Omaha Livestock Report At 2 AM Slaughter Prices
Fragmented OCR notes from Omaha livestock market show figures for sheep, cattle, and hogs. Mentions a market price drop and reference to peak demand. Sources indicate a summary of bids and lot counts with unreadable timestamps.
Grain and Wheat Market Slump and Rally Mixed
The report describes grain prices and movements with a focus on corn and wheat, noting weakness and declines followed by brief rallies. It mentions U.S. market quotations, cash prices, and regional grain rates, highlighting the day’s volatility and near-term expectations.
Hog market slip in bid prices and steer top at 11.10
Fragmented market note shows hogs 15 to 20 cents off Friday prices while steers top at 11.10. Includes scattered figures for cattle, calves, weights, packers and market terms with unclear OCR errors but references to beef receipts and weekly sales.
East St. Louis Livestock Market Report Summary
Livestock sale notes quote yearling heifers and feeder cattle with mixed prices. Steers average around 173 to 160 pounds, fat cattle near 10.05 per hundredweight, sows lighter and heavy cattle listed. Market steady with fat lambs and bulk culls priced around 7.50 to 9.00, buyers showing steady demand amid varied weights.
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Presis
Yep Everiber
Sang
Rariy
Tee
Yoo-paind Butchers
SUAGG
Jan
Sos Prand Walchers
Akg
Pachihas Sows
Soro Ty Tower
Chaiee
Peivie
Eowe
Setree
Culby
Fuatey
Wogan
O . Ua
We. Gore
Uae
Reine Loavde
Sans Neavtes
Duenlis
Market gains and mixed stocks edge higher on steady demand
The market showed an upward swing with several stocks advancing amid stronger demand. Industrial shares led gains while profit-taking trimmed some prices. notable moves occurred in American Can, Reading, Chesapeake & Ohio, United States Steel, and Studebaker with broader activity across rail and commodity issues.
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Ad Press
Asan
New York
Tel Valley
Vt Tantio
Chicago
Er Forred
Reading
Bintan
Tvel
Chesapeake & Hte
Atrometer
Seare-Raghitch
Gen Mal
Elvetrie
Tenith
Lorillard
New Jersey
Kedsey
Starlard
Studehaler
Ameritah Westen
Morrvolka& Wester
Uravite Steel
Marine Preferred
byett-Myers
Atlantic Coast Line
Loowe- Wiles
Castor
Walsey
Woosthert
Shepmen
Amerie Amiericaty
Elton
Ciele
Tothlehem
Tenaler Motors
Ohianeago
Pia Cirease
Pac
W. Gorn Products
Pacife
Pan American Petroleam
Pennsylvania
Bertron & Royal
Dileh
Simeleir Oil
Southern Pac Standard
Cl of N S Studebaker Corporation
Texas
General Asphalteneral Motors
Illinois Central R. Marine
Pringneld
Ieee Trias
States
United States
Gtel
Wiliys Overland
Poultry and fowl listings from 1962 fair notes
fragmented OCR lists poultry categories and counts such as fowls ducks and turkeys with scattered numbers and place names. references to Illinois Chicago and September show a historical fair or market record. contains incomplete lines and misreads but preserves itemized poultry types and totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uxranias
Sieims
Chenks
Weekly Grain and Provision Review
Grain market notes report fluctuating prices with higher closes for wheat and corn futures. Analysts cite tight supply, harvest delays, and modest buying activity as bears press against limited demand, while provisions show subdued trading with no strong price moves.
Lauder Takes A Crack At The Britisi In Dundee
Dundee report quotes Usarry Lauder at a reception as he jests about thrift and saving sixpences. He says he tried to knock sixpence out of English pockets and claims to have given away some money while noting thrift. The remark provokes laughter among attendees and press in attendance.
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Dundee
Scotland
Usarry Lauder
Fragmented historical market listing and notices
A highly garbled OCR fragment shows a mash of market terms, prices, and notices. It mentions butter, wheat, corn, hogs, hay, potatoes, and miscellaneous commodities with scattered place names and dates. The text resembles old newspaper price data and legal/public notices rather than a cohesive story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Wales
New York City Dealers Remitinder Note Amid Weekend Dates
A fragmented New York item notes events involving dealers and dates for remittance and scheduling. Specific names and places are unclear due to OCR damage, but the fragment references Saturdays and potential reminders related to the action.
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Farm Department Evening Courier
Secord
Warde Hanser
Oxfords
George Broaet Crandy
Oxford
Srundy Shyorshireys FM
Shropshires
Taylor
Galbraith
Algona
R. L. Pemberton
Las Grande
Q. Munt
New Providence
C. T. Wood
Harold Brown
Cowie
Holland
Myers
Maurice Je
Black Hawk
Kansas City Livestock
Omaha Livestock
Sl Seriphs
EAM
Ennelle
Mini
Epi
Emorr
Tore
Freeaovber
Nigeltow
Sioux City Livestock
Omaey Gray
Soard
Yung
Sao Peaur
Evoyr
Borg
Ely
Peoria Livestock
Iran
Associated Press
Sap
Liverpool
Anish
Pyotr
Atker
Macenbor
Gomerat
Elviw
Thinothy Universee Bravn
York
Firmen
ST. Toot
Louis
Wiest
Raneab City Grad
Kansas Ct
Reed
I Rellow
Ater Roawhite
ST, _JOSEPIL
Maes
Utter Uliaes
Gevyet
Istaady
Staary Oyrurtings
Juelbeher
Wrateond
Usgeng
Stovkers
Ns Ver
Hnins
Stéathy
Atte
East ST. Louis Livestock
Wall Street
Vrese
Rover
Buyang Oram
Pasar
Salter
Loadauw
M. Sare
Watricy Lauder
Seutsnerie
Chaeios
Tegal
Segal
Uisieal
Tandamerd
Woda
Tray
Netigel
Kurtz-Reinhart Co
Bywask Transfer + & Fuel Co
Pull & Transfer
West Mullan Ave
Rath
Hallbberg
St. Migae
Ford
Stawart Tire & Wincaszing Co
Waterlog
Quest & Smith
the Plumbers
St. Phoue
Purity Bakery
Clute and Hopkine
The
Home of Good Bread
K. G
Rapkins
Weil Ave
Lauritzen Construction Company
Migoba
Bnibtiics
Joo. Sims
F. A. Masbserg
Masberg & Sims Tractors
Hierenth and
Sycamore Sroevets
Sedewick-Lichty Abstract Company
Odieson Court House
Winterloo
Asphett
Syranwore St
Prisine G9
Waterloo Concrete Corporation
Monuments Concrete Ave
Water St
Waterloo, Towa
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