Jesup School 15 Offering Service at Waterloo Corn Show
Jesup school reports for the year ending Aug 1 1924 detailing vocational agriculture work led by R C Williams. Students traveled 2004 miles by car and culled about 10500 birds for 54 patrons while two spray rings operated, boosting crop and livestock projects. Jesup won premier honors in county and state judging events amid 64 grain entries and 271 dollars in net livestock profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
Department of Vocational Agriculture
R.C. Williams
George Wkstrom
Waterloo Corn Congress
Eckstrom
Farmers’ Institute
Ekstrom
Government Corn Forecast Smatley Then Last Month
Washington reveals updated agriculture forecasts for 1930 crops with corn at 2.5136 billion bushels, down from 2.576 billion previously. Other crops listed include oats, barley, rye, wheat, white potatoes, sweet potatoes, flaxseed, rice, tobacco, cranberries, sorghum, broom corn, and fruit crops with regional production figures and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Harter
Erowibé
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Bremer Women Schedule Sept Meetings
Bremer women announce meeting dates in September with Bremer farmers, LeRoi, Fremont, Warren, Washington, and Darton each set for specific days. Sept 10 coverage includes a discussion on food and nutrition and planning for the coming year. Fremont women gather Sept 7 for a regular session focusing on afternoon tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRor Wih Micel
Ted
Fremont
Corvege
Hinery
Warren
Washington
Lave
Darton
Editorial contact notice from Waterloo Evening Courier
Letters to the editor from readers regarding farming topics are directed to the Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa with the 5100 address designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
New Hartford Club Boy Recalls Feeding His Prize Heifer
Leon Baldwin, a New Hartford club boy, tells how he fed and cared for a dairy calf named Blananie Lin G. & W. He describes purchasing, halting weather, and a feed regimen that increased the calf to 454 pounds by July 20 and 180 pounds by Aug. 20 at Cedar Valley fair. He hopes the calf becomes a productive milk cow and reflects on ownership and effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Baldwin
New Hartford
Hartfore
Sepe
Jlaton Baldwin
Blaanie
Shea
Reeves
Shen
Shoolhouse
Hawk Ter Hang
Cedar Valley Fair
Donna Blanchard
Ormsby
Hessian Fly May Damage Wheat If Sown Wrong Time
Winton Iowa Sept 16 Word from the state department of stomology indicates the Hessian fly fall brood will be large and farmers should delay fall seeding of winter wheat until the Ny-free date is set. Three Hessian fly observation stations have been established in Iowa Harris County? Noted Benton County seed date not earlier than Sept 24. Early seeding could cost farmers thousands and turn a crop into a failure.
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Winton
State Department of Anstomology
Department of Entomology
Iowa
Ffurrison
Wenry
Mills
Benton Coutly
Farm Bureau
Offici
Yields of Corn to Be Smallest Since 1915
Des Moines report by C D Reed warns Iowa corn per acre yield near three fourths of 1994, the smallest since 1915. Interior ears are undersized, frost-safe dates range from Sept 20 to Oct 15, with 87 percent safe by Oct 31. Weather overall cool with some frost, general crop progress mixed and wind and rain damage noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Clarias D. Reed
Tuna Weather and Crop Bureau
Reed
Boone
Asccran J
Fort Dodge
Reet
Three States Send Junior Dairy Calf Club Entries Here
Three states send junior dairy calf club entries for the Dairy Cattle Congress from Sep 22 to 24. Minnesota and Wisconsin contribute calves, with more from Iowa. Officials report entrants from Mitchell, Black Hawk, Jones, Linn, Fayette, Poweshiek, Webster, Marion, Bremer, Cerro Gordo, Polk and Buchanan counties, aiming for about 198 juniors and as many as 150 calves in the show near the grandstand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rirls
Dairy Cattle Congress
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Towa
Towa State Dairy Association
Mitchell
Black Hawk
Jones
Linn Fayette
Powaril
Webster
Marion
Bremer
Cerre Gordo
Polk
Buchanan
Townsley to Talk for Bennington Farm Bureau Meet
Bennington Farm Bureau invites residents to a Friday evening meeting at Centar school with J A Townsley Waterino city assessor as principal speaker. He will discuss taxation and its impact on local farmers and taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsley
Bennington's
Farm Bureau
Bennington Townshin Farm Bureau
J. A. Townsley
Waterino City
Centar School
Mr. Townley
Third District Farm Conference Opens at Waverly
The Third District Farm Conference opens Monday September 15 at the Bremer county courthouse in Waverly. Speakers include Ray F. Gruthen J. K. Bliss Charles Hearst Peter Pederson and A. J. Middleton as they conduct a record crowd welcoming farm bureau former meetings. Extra activities include music and discussions with the event open to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Pederson
Farm Bureau
A. J. Middleton
Bremer
Fayette Holsteins win at Nebraska Exhibit for $250
Fayette County Holstein Breeders show herd competed at Lincoln in the Nebraska state fair with 160 head. The Wavety, Ta. report notes the Fayette herd won $250 and earned fourteen placings including one first and four seconds across diverse divisions such as Produce of Cow, yearling bulls, and heifers. The herd comprises 13 Fayette County herds and moves to Topeka kansas for showing next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wavety
Fayette County
Holstein Breeders’ Association
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Wolstein
Wopeka
Kita
Putnam Township
Kagehar
State Dairy Club Show Here to Get 14 Local Entries
Local dairy club entries for a forthcoming show include Holsteins Jerseys Ayrshire and a purebred group. Several Black Hawk county youths and parents gathered at Jess Hize farm to discuss participation. Last year the county had no horse or girl representation, with the focus on the judging arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Dairy Club
Black Hawk County
Ie Congress
Hippodrome
Black Hawk
Jess Hize
Wack Hawk Road
Grern
Harold Bayer
Rani
Ani
Robert Sucher Jitve
Bremer Farmers Buy Surplus Explosives for Blasting
Waverly Iowa September 10 peor farmers in Bremer County ordered one thousand pounds of surplus war explosive last spring and summer to blast rocks and stumps. A new explosive pyrotol is now available and applications for material at Cedar Rapids are being received at the farm bureau office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Bremer County
Cedar Rapids
Farm Bureau
Legion Delegates Leave Monday for Cedar Falls Convention
Legion delegates will depart Cedar Falls on Monday at 10 p m from the Rock Island station in a four coach special train for the St Paul convention The Cedar Falls area expects strong representation with Anthony Berg and D W Moss in charge of arrangements The Cedar Falls band will play Thursday evening at the city park and the commercial secretaries session set for Sept 26 27 is anticipated to draw good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cular Falls
Amertein Legion
Gedur Pulis
Hock Island
St.Paul
Tthe Berg Drug Company
Anthony Berg
D. W. Moss
St. Paul
Cedar Falls
McCreary
Robert Pierce
Earl Brown
Corneteur Euphonium
Low Association of Commercial Secretaries
Wheat closes higher amid moderate gains on early selling
Wheat prices edged up as strong demand from seaboard buyers offset a bearish government report. December wheat rose to around 1.38 per bushel while nearby futures posted gains before easing. Corn slipped on frost absence and weaker yields, oats fell with broad market softness, while hogs kept a firm tone amid cash demand.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Seaboard
Europe
Cain
Argentina
Police Notes Highlight Night Theft and Domestic Discord
C O Donley reports his Ford touring car stolen during the night with license timber 4148. A lovers quarrel on a lower Sycamore Street porch led to police intervention. Sergt M J Furney ordered the young man to leave, with no reconciliation. M Ortman arrested for speeding on Walnut Street, released on bond. Ford Portafos, jailed after a moonshine raid, obtained bail as district court disposal continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Donley
End Avenue
Sycamore Street
M. J. Furney
M. Ortman
Walnut Street
Warren Buckley
Ford Portafos
Hogs and Cattle Market Report From Chicago and Washington
Hogs show steady to strong demand with receipts about 18 000 and prices lifting to 9 9 60 per 100 pounds for prime lots, while cattle and sheep receipts around 15 000 and 16 000 trade unevenly, with feeders and grass cattle steady to lower and fat cattle mostly steady, top calves around 10 8 50, breeding ewes noted steady. Washington market reports similar activity with grassers and stockers in demand and early sales firm, receipts about 1 500 cattle and 2 000 calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Sc.teee
Santi
Washington Labos
Sioux City Livestock Prices Across Regions and Receipts
Sioux City and St. Louis markets report receipts for hogs cattle and sheep with varied price ranges. Hogs largely steady to higher across weights 10.45 to 10.60 at St. Louis leads, cattle steady with feeders and canners around 3.00 to 11.00, sheep steady to strong with top bids near 13.75. Representative sales listed by Lamson Bros. & Co. show regional price activity and volume.
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Chicago
Laos
ATIAY
ST. Louis
Oklahoma
Waterloo
Wateroo
Waterloo Utter
Rath Deliver Packing Co
St Roon
Zimethy
Swift Rco
Poul- Springs
Otis
Stock Market Slump Follows St Pauls Heavy Tone
A heavy tone dominated New York trading as St Paul issues led selling. Several major stocks fell 1 to 3 points including American Can United States Alcohol General Electric Sears Roebuck Gulf States Steel and others while Allied Chemical and Dye and Coca Cola showed notable activity. Opening prices fluctuated with mixed results as traders reassessed speculative accounts.
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Associatia Press
New York
Stock Exchange
Hartman Corporation
American Ice
American Can
United States Alcohol
General Electric
Tobacco Products
United States Cast Iron Pipe
Gulf States Steel
Sears-Roebuck
Lackawanna
Maine
St. Paul Ecom Mion
Preferred
Final Salex
Allied Chemical & Dye
Ibd
American International
American Latomotlque
American Smelting & Rot
Cerro de Pasco
Serene Adm Chandler Motors
Cheseneake & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Mil
New Colden OU
Crucible Steel
Aes DH Tuba
Seve Bih
Avison Chemicais
du Pont de
Tilineis Central International Harvester
Mer
Marine
Tel
Pel Favineibla
Ottt II Skelly-Springfield
jEennecott Copper
Louisville & Nash
Mack Truck
Marland
Maxwell Motors
Middle States
Missouri
Kan
Tex
Missouri Pacific
U.S. Ind
United States
States Steel
Utah Copper
Sears-Roebuck Sinclair Gon
Sloss-Sheffield
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Pla
Standard Oil
IProduce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York price notes list butter and cheese values with creamery and state specifications. Poultry items show dressed turkeys and chickens with per unit figures. Chicago figures mirror market receipts for butter eggs cheese and poultry with various grades and prices.
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Chicago
New York
Wisconsin
Hirmer
Pacific Coast
Market Receipts Mixed as Cattle Sheep Prices Move
Receipts show 11,000 in cattle and 21,000 in sheep with activity varying. Cattle mostly steady to higher for 190–260 lb butchers and weighty steers uneven. yearlings and feeders range 5.50 to 9.35, top around 11.00. Sheep fat lambs and ewes steady to slow with clippings around 13.00 to 23.75 for westerns, fat ewes near 6.00.
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Cmos
Abe
Vmancv
Eads
John Klein Buys 320 Acres in Farm Auction
Washburn Iowa September sale reports John Klein purchased 320 acres in a three tract land auction. The Puofsian 160 acres sold for 164.25 per acre and the south tract bid to 93.25. Klein bought the combined 320 acres as one lot after a lengthy hour and a half sale with about 40 attendees and four bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Klein
Washburn
August Puofsian
Klein
Riet
Minnesota Jubilant Over Crop Returns In Minnesota
Graceville and Pipestone reports from Minnesota farmers show strong yields. Wheat runs 28 to 30 bushels per acre, barley up to 55, oats 60 to 65, with corn size and maturity on par with Iowa given favorable weather. George H. Scully, Waterloo Phoenix Insurance agent, notes farmer optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graceville
Minn
George H. Scully
Wetterloo
Phoenix Fire Insurance Company
M. “Hicks
Minnesota
Pipestone
T. A. McManus
Independence Avenue
Iowa
Hicks
Hearst Directors in grain concern elected in Chicago
Reports say Charles E Hearst Gedar Falls Iowa Farm Bureau Federation president was elected to the board of directors of a new national grain marketing company at its first organizational meeting in Chicago. The largest bell stands 24 feet high and weighs 269 tons in Osaka temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Hearst. Gedar Falls
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
New National Grain Marketing Company
Committee For
Chicago
Osaka
Japan
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Jesup School 15
Schaal
Smatley
Jay
Lad
Dairy Calf Club
District Farm
Fayette Holsteins
Legion
Uy Woman's Club
F. H. Cutler
White Shrine
Masonic Temple
Methodist
Ladies’ Aid Society
Carrie Burroughs
Woman's Missionary Society
Julia Ford
Franklin Street
Ladies’ Association
May
Joseph B. Clay
Board of Education
Hag
Finished Rasmussen Construction Company
Mane
Taten Society
Lyren Society
W. G. Roberts
Int Hatel Black Hawk
Greenwood Cemetery Association
George Dorian
State Street
Thressa Wild
Charles J. Wild
Tremont Street
Macomb
State Teachers College
O. Robinson
Alvin Tostiebe
New York City
Tostiebe
Theumbbia University
H.W. Lars
Twenty-seventh Street West
J. H. Severin
Cedar Falla
Kate Johnson
Rochester
Polant
Illinois
Ralles
Nfovisions
Minneapolis
Montana
Liberty
Sweden
ST. Paul Livestock
Sioux City
Livi Livestock
ST. Joseph
Lamson Bros. & Co
Marsh- Place
A. Morey
Phona
ST. Paul Sales
Bnew York Yiour
Texas
Hearst
State Banking Department
State Loan CO
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