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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1926

Page

21

Butler County Fair Closes After Weather Delays

Thousands attended the Butler County fair in Allison as rain and gate receipts affected attendances. Awards went to Robert Fatit, Earl Stukenburg, Clinton Marsh, and others in beef and pig classes while the Busy Bee and Sus clubs led exhibits. The horse and cattle displays drew strong competition and plans for a new boys and girls club building emerged.

Robert Fatit Earl Stukenburg Clinton Marsh Lawrence Burzhifé Wenneth Slowe Raymone Cheney Gleland Myers Poland China Elmer Moora Russell Hill W. B. Hamilton Pranklin County Butler Rain Howard Geson Iowa Stuce Dairy Association Dairy Club John Sessler Jienny Sessler Orville Miller Busy Bee Club Emmer Orford Harley Minsen Raymond Stukenburg Orla van Hreuen Frank Cheney John Lilbrands Uarelt Hilbrands Plorence Muller Aviene Hansen Christina Sessler State Holstein Association Orlo van Hanen Harley Himnsen Emmett Atford Clut Osnade Veothns Floral Hall Jain Pow Club Sus Club Clovertear Eclub Walter J. Hunt Waterloo

Strayer Enters Soybean Exhibit at Tama County Fair

Toledo Minnesota Sept 10 B S Strayer Hudson is the first farmer to enter the Tama county fair soybean exhibit for Oct 17 to 4 He raises soybeans and purebred grain and corn from his farm one and a half miles northwest of Hudson He plans a yet undecided display and competes for a portion of the 50 purse for individual farmers in the soybean exhibit.

Toledo B. S

Questions and Comments Invited by Waterlo o Evening Counter

Readers may send questions and remarks to the Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Counter in Waterloo Iowa. Communications should be addressed to the Editor. Phone listed as $100 for contact.

Farm Department Waterloo Evening Counter Waterloo Iowa

Four County Holstein Breeders Eye Waterloo Auction

The Four County Holstein Breeders propose a Waterloo auction in October sponsored by Fayette Bremer Buchanan and Black Hawk counties. A committee will decide details after a Saturday night meeting at the farm bureau office. Readiness for fall freshening cows and stock quality were discussed by speakers including Paul Stewart and H Smith.

Fayette Breurer Buchanan Black Hawk Farm Bureau Black Hawk County Paul P. Stewart Maynard Wayete County HH. Smith Pripoli Bremer County Bremer

Cholera in Hogs Spreads Rapidly Across Iowa Burden

A weekly Eisler Town Veterinary section reports widespread swine cholera in many towns across the state. Listed outbreaks include Waterloo La Porte City Cedar Falls Janesville Jackson Trent Waverly Charles City Nashua Dunkerton Greene Osage Rudd St Ansgar Lyle Dike Earlville Keystone Mt. Vernon Wheatland Latimer Aorse Williams Louden Marengo Cascade Castle Grove Buck Creek Monticello Amber Wilton Junction Bear Creek Batavia Toronto Victor Independence Tripoli Stacyville Masarnville.

Fie Eisler Town Veterinary Association Indi Waterloo la Porte City Cedar Trails Janesville Jdson Trent Waverly Charles City Nashua Dunkerton Greene Osage Rudd St. Ansgar Lyle Dike Earlville Keystone Mt. Vernon Wheatland Latimer Aforse Williams Lowden Marengo Cascade Castle Grove Buck Creek Monticello Amber Wilton Junction Bear Creek Batavia Toronto Victor Independence Tripoli Stacyville Masarnville

Farm Bureau Leaders Plan Programs for Year

County farm bureau boards across the state will meet in October to decide on farm and home activity plans for the coming year. The lodestar is expanding program depth with home projects, community cooperation, marketing, production, and membership drives to fund efforts.

Anes Farm Bureau Board Lown Muri McDonald Beyind Farm Bureau Carm Bureau Inwa State College

New Zealander Sees Bremer County Farming Methods

A New Zealand visitor, LER Hayward of Canterbury, toured Bremer County farms and the county fair, noting livestock, machinery, and stock-raising practices. He aims to bring ideas back to New Zealand for industrial and agricultural use while traveling across the United States en route to Vancouver. Land prices near Shenandoah rise with recent sale averaging 19,000 dollars per farm. Grain and crop prices reported in Omaha markets include No 1 hard wheat at 289 per bushel and No 2 yellow corn at 92 per bushel.

Waverly Bremer County Ler Hayward Canterberry New Zealand Tre Bremer County Fair Mer. Hayward United States Tie Horsreman Metropolitn Trotting Club New Zeaand “Trotting Association Tie Tis Auto Vancouver Pacific Coast

Raudabaugh Looks to Lime to Improve Farm Yield

Traer Iowa September 10 Special Raudabaugh ordered three 60 ton lots of lime to spread on plow and grass land arguing lime corrects sour soil and boosts production He has 25 acres of alfalfa three years into trial with two cuttings this year yielding about two and one tons per acre due to drought He expects a third cut and aims for late fall growth He praises alfalfa hay over clover or timothy and advocates silage using a spring silo fill and water to mirror fall practices.

Traer Speciahi Raudabaugh Raudabiugh

Wood's Herd Tops August Holstein Averages in Festing

In Trear Tama County Cow Test results for August RC Wood's herd leads with 21 purebred Holsteins and the highest butterfat average, plus owning the top individual cow. Wonti's herd averages 917 pounds milk and 30.3 pounds butterfat, while Dr. C. G. Moore's Bess the Shorthorn Jersey ties for high producer with 1,540 pounds milk and 64.6 pounds butterfat.

Traer Bear Verner Tama County Wonti R. E B. Perry Treer

Remarkable 16 year old cow bears 14 calves

Ed Stanser near Denver Iowa reports a cow aged 16 that has given birth to 14 calves since age 26 months, including one set of twins. The owner, Me Banger, runs 40 acres and many chickens, with a profitable farm though this year disease hit his flock and reduced output.

Denver Ed Stanser Here Banger

Red Circle Marks Nov 12 For Swine Feeders At State Station

Ames Iowa Sept 10 town swine feeders and freetera are urged to circle Friday Nov 12 on calendars for the swine feeders Whoopee event at the town experiment station John M Bevard chief of experimental feeding and Wa en workers will report results from the last year Charles Sept M Spe edy At Floyd County Cow Test association meeting speakers urged cooperative buying of feeds including supplements The session at Colwell schoolhouse featured two addresses and a motion picture

Ames Iro John M. Bevard Ds. Charles Floyd County Cow Test Association Colwell

Grains Hold Firmer As Freer Wheat Buying Reappears

Chicago and New York price reports show wheat sustaining a firmer undertone amid speculative activity and hedging against exports, with September deliveries gaining while corn remains steadier on improved belt weather and mixed crop reports. Cotton and oats also show declines and steadier notes as markets await the government crop report due later.

Chicago L—Uvod

Board of Trade Cash Quotations Spotlight

Chicago market update shows mixed commodity quotes across grades No. 1 to No. 6 for hard and mixed varieties, with yellow and white staple prices and a final noted value of $49.25. Prices appear fragmented with several misread or unclear terms.

Board of Trade Chicago Pat AE Santite Prade Bard Gorn

Livestock Market Report From Chicago St Louis and St Paul

Receipts edge higher with hogs around 240 pounds favored by buyers. Cattle and sheep pricing mixed with steady to higher bids for fat steers and fed lambs while buyers focus on light weights and packer demand across multiple markets. Representative sales note Western feeders and mixed lots, with prices cited for top quality and bulk lots.

ST. Paul Livestock X - Paul Minn Ees E. ST. Louis St. Louis St. Sent St Wane AG

Buying 3 Heavy On New York Grange Market Upswing

New York, Sept. 10. Continuous wave of extraordinary advances in Warner Brothers Pictures A stock lifts markets. Broad gains across industrials and railroads, with several issues hitting new highs, while Mack Trucks and some low-priced movers face liquidation. Federal Reserve rate change boosts trading volume. closing session shows mixed results with notable highs and losses among major names.

New York Contine Warner Brothers Pictures A Eocord Espeedhilly Pathe Bx Hubert Heaters Hivage North- Western Hank Sithn Ietires A Iere India Corporation U. S. Industrial Alcohol and Publi Services New J Atha Chomuil & Dye - Cun Car & Foundry American Syneht Chile Pappba” Eeegee Quvsler Gorp Ceca Colm Colorida Ti Consolidated Cit Gorn Products Crucible Steel Brevnorts Texa General Aphalc General Iectric General Motors Nortron Guilt States Steel Houston Oibla Int Harvesioe Feeebe

Predereicesburg Teachers Open Session in September

The article lists teachers present at the start of the school term in Predereicesburg Ta, including ALS Morse superintendent Miss Pearl Shirley Miss Lelen Oldham Miss Mahel Thr Stanley Vine and others. It notes Mrs Dawson welcomed Aug 30 and mentions Zollee departing for Minneapolis Sunday night for a course in abstracts.

Predericeksburg

Provisions and Livestock Prices Across Markets Sept 10

New York and Chicago market reports show varied receipts and price ranges for meats dairy and produce. Cattle calves hogs and lambs moved with firmness in some cuts while eggs cheeses poultry and butter show mixed stability.

New York Chicago

Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Kansas City livestock receipts total about 2,000 calves and 400 cattle with steer prices around 10.50 per 100 pounds and 1,297 pound averages at that price. Other notes show weights near 1,268 and 1,431 pounds for processor cattle, with bulls veal and calves steady. Lamb and mutton prices range from 14.40 to 15.00 for various lots with good to choice quality noted.

Faure Lmp Kansas Tiesley Echotec

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Trade

Receipts of cattle and hogs at Sioux City and St. Louis markets reflect varied demand with steers weak and hogs trading higher. Cattle offerings include cows, bulls, calves, and feeders with prices ranging around five dollars for several classes. Sheep receipts steady to strong amid brisk trading. Wheat futures in St. Louis mixed with No. 2 red at about 1.45 to 1.36 per bushel and grain grades noted.

Sioux City Livestock Sioux Cuy

Grain notes reflect heavy rains slow western Canada harvest

A railroad report says heavy rains in western Canada delay threshing and drying, with harvesting largely suspended last week. Minneapolis reports large flour sites and one miller sold out days ahead. St Louis barges shipped 445000 bushels of wheat in five days as corn values may rise on food damage concerns.

Chicago Ufy Canada Minneapolis St. Louis Gorge Cord Mind Uhe

Livestock prices trend higher for week in Chicago market

Chicago livestock buyers saw stronger demand as week including Labor Day yielded higher prices. Heavy steers topped at around 16.50 per 1,400 to 1,800 pounds while yearlings averaged about 11.50, with western grass cattle dominating receipts and hogs and lambs showing varied gains across weight classes.

Chicago USA Texas Mirkett

Two Iowans Score in World Champion Hog Calling Tests

Omaha reports Iowa contestants in world hog calling trials. Fred Patzel of Nebraska led with 64 13, while Warren of Valley Neb placed close behind with 61. Other finalists included Lillian S. Lewis of Omaha and Fred Howell of Onawa with scores around 72.

Omaha Ned Fred Patzel Nebraska Midwest Patzel Warren Valley Neb Patael City Auditorium Ant Lillian S. Lewis Omahs Fred G. Howell Onyha Hinson Tovkins Tannerville F.N. Tayhott Elgin Wneb Droyd Peterson Carbon

Pioneer Cow Test association formation questioned

Veterans dispute Courier claims on the start of the Pioneer Cow Test association, arguing it began around 1906 while a Benson area dairymen group is said to have started in 1909. Orange township residents recall early involvement and differ on the timeline and form of management.

Courier Farm Department Pioneer Benson Orange Township Courier

Gresham Relatives Visit and Community News

Gresham notes list of visits among relatives and neighbors. Henry Moolter and family spent time with Kinman and Temwanen. Thias and family visited Mrs. Ray Pantets and kin. Rennineten and Ted Etokelbetelot attended local institute and planned travel. Attinn Kerman retired after a two week tour of the Vinials and Wisconsin.

Gresham Ray Prxniols Ami Mari Crm Henry Moolter Arone Missee Unehel Viola Shanewiss Wavells Bremer Aremera Ray Pantets Rennineten Teachart Watering Ted Etokelbetelot St. Bat. Aw Enenerz Attinn Kerman Viinals Wisconsin

Sr Joseph Livestock Summary From Jesenic Mn Sale

Receipts around 900. cattle and calves mixed bids. Slaughter cows and calves sold at 3.70 to 10.00, heavy feeders around 6.50 to 9.30. Lambs quoted at 13.00 to 14.75 per hundredweight with steady to higher tone overall.

Sr. Joseph Livestock Jesenic

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