Bowling sheep and Jerseys on extensive midwest tour
The Bowling brothers with 85 head of sheep and 12 Jerseys tour middle western fairs. C M Bowling fields 25 sheep and Jersey herd while B W Bowling handles 60 sheep. Readily winning at fairs in Bedford Clarinda Malvern Hamburg Hastings Elkader West Union Cresco Maquoketa Algona Allison Independence Huron Coon Rapids Perry Spencer Greenfield Guthrie Center and more. They plan to unite holdings for fairs in Oklahoma and Kansas with Ak Sar Ben Omaha in November as season finale.
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C. M
Bedford
Clarinda
Malvern
Hamburg
Hastings
Neb
Elkader
West
Union
Cresca
Maquoketa
Algona
Allison
C. M. Bowling
Independence
Hidoray Coon Rapids
Perry
Greenfield
Guthrie Center
Spencer
Oklahom
Kansas
Omaha
Ram
Hardin County Shippers set semiannual meeting agenda
Hardin County Co Operative Livestock Shippers held its semiannual meeting at Eldora focusing on uniform hog crossing and grading methods and available market outlets. Plans for annual meetings and audits by the state association were discussed as well as the sustained push for uniform classing and grading practices to ensure fair trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siora
Hardin County Co-Operative Livestock Shippers, Association
Eldora
State Association
Union
Eldore
Iowa Fells
Garden City
Hubbard
Alden
Buckeye -and- New Providence
Iowa Co- Operative Livestock Shippers
R. R. Clampitt
County Shippers Association
E. A. Cramer
Knute
Co-Operative
American Institute of Meat. Packers
Sam
Thompson
Extension Service
Black Hawk judges prep for dairy show contest
Twenty Black Hawk county 4-H members joined a judging workout at Matt Frost farm north of Waterloo to select five judges for Ames. They evaluated Ayrshires and will later choose three county reps and one alternate for the Dairy Cattle Congress with finals at Ames covering Holstein Guernsey Jersey and Ayrshire classes. Final workout is scheduled Monday September 24.
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Black Hawk County
Matt. Frost
Waterloo
Frost Farm
Richard Sucher
Cedar Falls
Donald
Burlin Hamer
Richard
Pearson
Hudson
Loren Cenry
Ames
College Dairy Cattle
Dairy Cattle Congress
Guernsey
Jersey
Ayrshire
Lloyd Leenan
Cedar Falls Club Dseder
Althe
Ted Besh
State Dairy Association
J. L. Uban
Cattle Congress
Hoist Silo Into Place At Bristow
Bristow Iowa Sept 1 The silo on the J Gough farm was blown down by a wind storm but has been hoisted into place by a crew after repairs It is now ready for Mr Gough s 1988 corn crop Silo building has begun in the community as several farmers harvest seed corn and the corn crop shows good progress about 69 percent of frost danger passed
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Bristow
Gough Farm
Farmers Questions and Comments Invite Dquiries
With the Farmers questions and comments invited, address communications to the Editor Farm Department Wee terloy Evening Courier Waterlaa. Phone 6160.
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Weeterloy Evening Courier
Waterlaa
Tows
Dunkerton Farms Are Sold for Cash
On September 10 near Dunkerton the 80 acre Meier estate tract sold at auction to August Meier for 152 dollars an acre, cash. The buyer lives two miles south of Dunkerton and is not related to the former owner. The unimproved 720 acre farm brought 80 dollars an acre, sold to Will Meier who owns land next door. H E McDougall of Waterloo was the auctioneer.
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Iaurion
Dunkerton
Joseph Meier
Meier
Will Meier
H. E. McDougall
Waterloo
Moldy Barley Safe for Hogs Says Iowa Station
Ames Iowa Sept 10 Moldy barley causes concern among Iowa livestock feeders but animal husbandry specialists say hogs are not greatly susceptible to stomach ailments from moldy grain and feeding damage may extend to dairy cattle with caution. Ground dry barley provides best results and its feeding value is about 5 percent that of corn.
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Ames
Towa
Althoro
Buchanan Farm Sale Season to Start Soon
Independence Iowa September 10 The season of farm sales is at hand C A Heiland near Rowley will have one sale on September 11 Heiland plans to quit farming Another sale by FP Merkel will be on a farm 10 miles north of Independence on September 19 Corn in the field is the advertised commodity both sales feature good acreage Corn has dented headway for weeks about 70 percent dented and out of the way of a frost
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
Independence
C.A. Heiland
Rowley
Heiland
FP. A. Merkel
Reinbeck Plant Now Dressing 900 Birds Daily
Reinbeck September 16 The dressed poultry output of the Wilson Produce company branch has risen in recent weeks after a summer slump. About 900 birds are being dressed daily and at times the plant has reached 2000 per day. Manager H W Peterson says the plant is paying 25 cents a pound for poultry and that business this year is near last season's average.
Black Hawk Women Prepare for Show at Dairy Congress
Black Hawk county women expect a favorable showing at the Dairy Cattle Congress. A future meeting will assess the county exhibit progress, with township project leaders signing up all articles to estimate sawn outputs. Forecap meetings in the next two weeks will tally points and align township efforts with the standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
P. I. Friedley
The Rhyming Farmer by J Edward Tutti
Fragment from a humorous prose piece recounting a boy observing two neat cousins who avoid washing feet at bedtime. The narrator recalls childhood attempts to keep feet clean and reflects on ongoing footcare mischief among siblings and cousins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edward Tutti
Wood Holsteins top North Tama cow test leaders
Traer Iowa September 10 Wood Holsteins led the North Tama Cow Test association for August with two high producers averaging 81.5 and 74.7 pounds of butterfat and 2,266 and 2,077 pounds of milk respectively. The Wood herd provided five of the ten top individuals, with other high herds including James McKinley L. Guernsey Manfull Brothers Don Mitchell Roy Perry G Stoakes and Anton Beck. Fifty eight cows produced over 40 pounds of fat and fourty four over 50. Three members built milk houses and a separator room to reduce trips. one member saw production fall after skipping grain.
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Traer
North Tania Cow Test Association
Wood
Anithing
James McKinley
L. L. Guernsey
G. Stoakes
Anton Beck
Henry Nieman
Nieman
Tama
Toledo
South Tama Cow Test Association
Evan Norman
State Juvenile Home
Lyons Brothers
W. ©. Booth
Marshall Hopper
Harry Tomlinson
New Hampton
Charles Talcott
OWA Orchards and Truck Farms Tour This Week
A caravan of horticulturists from the north central states and Canada will tour Iowa today through Wednesday, visiting orchards and truck farms and spending part of a day at Iowa State College. The Great Plains section of the American Society for Horticultural Science sponsors the annual tour, which visits a different Iowa area each year.
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Ames
North Central States
Canada
Towa
Iowa State College
Great Plains
American Society For Horticultural Science
Iowa
Omaha
Moton
Shenandoah
Des Moines
Mitchellville
Iown State College
Givo Hampton
Clear Lake
Charles City
H. L. Lantz
Wheat Takes Tumble as Exports, Receipts Press Prices
Wheat prices fell to season lows with heavy spring wheat receipts north and south of the Canadian border. Traders forecast the government crop report to confirm lofty yields and demand for North American exports remained fair. Corn and oats followed wheat lower, with provisions easing on selling. market chatter cited earlier-year yields and abundant supply estimates for 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
North America
United States
Sac
Hudson Feeders Buy 106 Stock Cattle This Week
O W Arter, a prominent cattle feeder living northeast of Hudson, purchased 106 stock cattle near Decorah over Friday and Saturday and will feed them this winter. The cattle were delivered to the local yards Sunday morning.
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Courier
Sprcint
Hudson
O .W. Arter
Decorah
Nebraska Buyers Purchase Cattle in September Report
Raymond Ger Seraford purchases Nebraska Veeders and Graner Snyder, a farmer near Ore, bought two carlcads of young cattle for feeding next year. The report notes the September 10 transaction and regional farming activity near Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Graner Snyder
Ore
Nebraska
Strohbehn Markets 12 Cars Livestock
Roinbeck Indiana September 10 Herman Strohbehn a known cattle and hog feeder shipped six carloads of cattle and six carloads of hogs to Chicago. Cattle brought 16.25 and 15.35 per hundredweight while hogs sold around 12 cents. After Chicago trip he heads to northern South Dakota for hogs to follow cattle bought in western Dakota with some delivery planned October 1 and the rest later.
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Roinbeck
Herman Strohbehn
Chicago
Strrohbehn
Strohbehn
South Dakota
Dakota
Board of Trade cash quotations snapshot from Chicago
The report lists commodity prices across grains and staples including Wheats No 4 and No 3, hard and northern spring varieties, mixeds and yellows with multiple prices like No 2 yellow at 51 00 and 24 cents, No 4 white at 39 ike, oats No 2 white at 41 ee, Timoth yseed at 4 50625.10, and Gloversord around 21 006/20.50, reflecting daily market quotes.
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Chicago
Bent
Chicago hog and cattle market report reads mixed
Hogs demand remains broad with prices up to 13.30 for select weights and midrange hogs around 11.40 to 12.20. Cattle receipts hit 27,000 with steady to firm cuts for steers and yearlings, while sheep receipts reach 42,000 as fat lambs and feeder lambs show varied pricing across weight classes.
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Waterloo
Prom Waretion
Rts
Craner Creatmery
Arlington
Swith & Co
Pram Rath Packing Co
Towra Flour Feed Co
Timothy Bay
Chicago
Peoria Livestock and Midwest Grain Prices Mixed Across Regions
Peoria livestock reports hogs at top $12.90 and $12.50 to $12.85 with strong demand. cattle receipts noted. Omaha grain quotes list wheat by grade from No 1 hard at around 1.00 to 1.10, No 2 yellow smutty at 1.00, and various spring and durum values. corn and oats prices shown by grade. Kansas City wheat and corn receipts indicate mixed, mostly steady pricing with No 2 dark hard around 1.07 to 1.08 and white corn near 95 to 96 cents. oats priced lower by grade.
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Peoria Livestock
Peoria
Omaha
Neb
Kansas City Grain
Kansas City
Cori
Bomistuc
MMIC
St, Louis
St. Louis
Meinneapolis
Minneapolis
Minn
Cork
Stocks Fall From New Highs As Markets Sell Off
New York, Sept 10. Unexpected weakness amid renewed money concerns and a 10 point drop in Radio shattered the bull run. Amusement and merchandise shares led gains as Montgomery Ward rose to new highs and many issues retreated. Final turnover near 3.5 million shares with mixed closing as pools extended efforts into lesser known stocks.
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New Yorks
Montgomery Ward
Montgomery’ Ward
General Motors
Fox Film
Warner Brothers
Nomis
International Nickel
Republic Stetl
Columbia Gas
Chrysler
A. & Steel and Stanley Company of America
Allied Chemical and Midland Steel Products
Magna
Warner Bros
Armour
Sioux
Atchison - St. Paul
Coast Line
Indianapolis
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Cleveland
St. FB
R. L & Pac
Goloredo
Gas & el
Corn
Dodge Bros. A
Tou Pont de Nem
Erie Fleischmann
Texas General. Electric
General Railway
Stenal Gillette
Tron Crests
Greene Cananes Copper Mausion Oil
Hudson Motors - Diinofs Central Sois
Engisserees Int. Harvester
Mer
Nickul
Inter
Kansas Cuy Southerm
Kennecott
Louisville
A& Neashville - Mack Truck
Marland Oil
Missouri
Kansas & Texas
Mid
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward Nash Makers
New York
Postum Pullman Aren Ee
Reynolds Tobacco
Seaboard Air Line
Sears Roebuck
Shell Union
Sinclair Consolidated
Southern Pacific
Sete Bas
LBA
Southern Railway
Dew
Galléounty
New Jersey
Standard OU
New
Market Report on Butter Cheese and Poultry Prices
New York and Chicago reports show steady butter receipts with creamery and standard prices. Cheese demand remains steady with varied firsts, extras, and pack stock. poultry prices cover turkeys hens and leghorn figures, while Minneapolis grain notes mixed wheat and oats prices.
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New York
Hennery
Mearby
Chicago
Young Americas
Bond Market Upward Trend Amid Quiet Trading
New York September 1 bond activity showed prices edging higher with quiet trading. Public Service of New Jersey issues rose near prior highs amid firm Industrials led by Inland Steel 4s and U S Rubber 5s. Loews Theatre 6s gained with Amusement stocks, Anaconda Copper and Southern Pacific refinancing 4s advanced, City of Oslo 5 3 4s weaker, U S government issues muted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Aluo
Publie ‘Service
New Jersey
Steel
U. S
Loews Theatre
Barnstall
Anaconda
Southern Faelic
Central of Georgia
Oslo
Olson Named to Board of Relief in Black Hawk County
Kirk Oleson manager of Kerwin Clothing Co Cedar Falls was named a member of the soldiers relief commission by the Black Hawk county board He succeeds Civil War veteran Jacob Boehmer whose term expired The commission members serve three year terms with veterans of three wars recognized Oleson served in World War I and joins David Allison commander of Robert Anderson post G A R and C W Cotton Spanish War veteran in Waterloo
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Kirk Oleson
Kerwin Clothing Company
Cedar Falls
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Black Hawk
Ole$0
Jacob Boehmer
David Allison
la Porte City
C. W. Cotton
Waterloo
Oleson
Allison
Robert Anderson
G. A. Ri
Second Addition Made to Hawthorne School's Faculty
Due to heavy fifth grade enrollments at Hawthorne and McKinley, Hawthorne School adds Ruby Ewan of Waterloo to its staff, transferring about 20 students from McKinley. Superintendent Charles W. Kline announced the new teacher while noting total enrollment around 475 and an increase to 15 teaching staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
McKinley
Charles W. Kline
Ruby Ewan
Waterloo
Rats and Mice: Expense Account
An OCR fragment notes a marketing line for Fat and Mice ex-i mac accounts and mentions Mayers Red Fox Poison Karmers prepared for use at drug stores. The quirky ad style states ready to use products, with a price hint of 35¢ and 75¢.
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Mayers
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Jowa Station
Buchanan
Dairy Congress
Sister's
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Maren m
Aortas
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Liberty Bonds
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Treasury
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Toledo Seeds
Timothy
Olson
Relice
Hawthorne School
ST. Paul
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Janesville
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Rhode Island
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Deering Com
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John Deere Gang
Deering
Bam
H. Rothstrom
Oscar Tostlebe
Citizena Savings Bank of Cedar Palla
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