Poultry Show Trophies Highlight Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
The American Poultry Congress prepares for its fourteenth annual event alongside the Dairy Cattle Congress and National Belgian Horse Show opening Sept 21. Cups donated by sponsors honor top displays in multiple breeds with cash premiums and a grand show trophy courtesy of Automatic Incubator Co. Exhibits from eight states are expected, with entries closing Sept 19 and Q A Thomas in Waterloo named as superintendent to assist exhibitors.
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American Poultry Congress
Automatic Incubator Company
AIL Treeds
Cnckerel
James Bleck Drymoods Company
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Waterloo Milcompany
Waterloo Eneraving & Service Company
Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
Poultry House
Schuy
Middlewear
Waterloo Poultry Association
Dairy Cattle Congress Grounds
A. N. Miller
Miner
Q. A. Thomas
Waterloo
Wheat rises on Liverpool advance and export prospects
Wheat prices moved sharply higher as Liverpool quotations gained and reports of strong export demand spread. December and May contracts rose under market buying, with corn and oats following due to wet weather and frost risk.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Atlantic
Chicago Wheat and Corn Prices See Mixed Movements
Chicago market notes show wheat Pausing then rising on December futures while corn mixed as market makers adjust deferred delivery. Oats and barley prices drift with white oats and malting barley listed, alongside rye, hay and straw bids. Livestock receipts reflect steady to slow demand, with steers, yearlings and stockers trading around steady to higher on bulk lots.
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New York
Ile
Omaha Livestock Market Report Sept Winds Up Mixed
Livestock data from Omaha and Sioux City shows varied receipts and fluctuating prices across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle Demand steady for midweight steers and heifers with top prices around 19.35 for select steers. hogs mostly 2 cents to 4 cents higher. sheep steady with feeders weak to light demand. Market activity muted by regional factors and quality mix, with representative sales provided by Lamson Bros. & Co. and region key yards.
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Omena
Smdes
Jdouis
Sioux City
Sioux City_ In
Profits Retained by Most Stocks Rise on Opening Trade
The stock market opened higher with gains across sectors. United States Steel rose fractionally amid mixed moves in materials while the national oils group showed strength and tobacco and chemical issues slipped modestly. Foreign exchange opened firm as traders eyed early price activity.
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New York
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
United States Steel Communion
St. Paul
J. Davis
American Tobacco
Mack
Hartman Corporation
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts Reported
Chicago and New York market items show receipts for butter cheese eggs and creamery goods with varied prices. Livestock in St Paul and East St Louis reports reflect cattle hogs and calves with mixed values and weekly changes.
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Chicago
New York
Steck
Xours Americas
Bank Clearings and Waterloo Market Update Week Ending Sept 11 1924
Black Hawk County Waterloo bank clearings for the week ending Sept 11 1924 are reported in the Valerios Cie tion. Market quotations from Waterloo include prices for butter eggs potatoes and live stock with figures for hogs cattle and poultry and feeds. Prices reflect Noon quotes from Path Packing Co and Swi m & Co for deliveries to Waterloo plants and markets.
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Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Valerios Cietion
Wing Mouse Associa
Santin Acs
OEY
Path Packing Co
Swim & Co
Dairy Association Reports Strong Pasture and Milk Yields
Independence Iowa September report shows good herd health and pasture conditions. Silage and grain feeding support winter milk production. several herds toured Buchanan County fairs with strong showings. Average milk gives 881.2 pounds and butterfat 24.6 pounds. Guernsey Countess of Oakwood tops with 50.62 butterfat and 1,248.6 pounds milk.
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Independence
Wapsk
Vidley Cow Test Association
Cebert
Association
Tranibieel
Buchanan
John Satterlee
Countess of
Remarkable oats yield on Knickerbocker farm noted
West Union Iowa September report cites Richmond Bros on C. M. Herd’s Knickerbocker farm as delivering bundle loads of oats averaging 30 to 43 bushels and a single load reaching 85 bushels due to stiff straw and high stack height, surprising threshing observer Ham EB Halstead.
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West Union
Witham EB. Halstead
Richmond Bros
Knickerbocker
Tel
Richmond
Belgians Entered from Four States in National Show
Belgian horse exhibitors from Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and Indiana prepare for the National Belgian Horse Show at Waterloo September 22 to 28. Secretary E S Estel says entries will rival past totals with hopes Illinois representation growing this year. Des Moines correspondents note state officials Mark G Thornburg and Eli Sprague also attend.
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Ganal
Waterloo
Estel
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Indiana
Don Merril
Des Moines
Mark G. Thornburg
Eli Sprnnegt
Saginaw Mich
End E. A. Trowbridge
Columbia,Ma
Three counties added to area plan to eradicate plague
Des Moines reports three more counties Franklin Cass and Dixon joined the county area plan for bovine tuberculosis eradication. In all thirty four counties are enrolled.
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Des Moines
Franklin
Cass
Dicson
Farmers questions and comments invited
Communications to Editor For Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa. Phone 5100.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Oats Yield Records Break Old Notions Across Iowa
Osage and Ackley reports show oats yields 57 and 51 bushels per acre from 140 and 45 acres, with farm values around 22 cents per acre. Charles City notes 960 bushels from 12 acres and claims a possible 160 bushels per acre with heavy straw, challenging the old view that oats are too rich to raise.
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Draeger
Lye Cily
Grorge Derker & Son
Ackley
Hilkel Mueller
Charles City
Carliste Mis
Eis
Teuctd
L. King
Dickinson Believes Bill Still May Function At Farm Bureau Picnic
Van Morne Iowa September 11 A Pen ton County Farm Bureau picnic drew rain but featured remarks by Mrs. Ro U L. Smith of Atlantic and Congressman L J Dickinson. Dickinson voiced support for farm legislation to set prices on crops and other commodities, praising the Farm Bureau while noting the program and ball game were canceled due to rain.
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Farm Bureau
Ute Cain
Belle Plaine Band
100 Chickens Help Farm Family in Grundy County
In Grundy Center area, Mrs. John Lumkes raises 1000 chickens earning about $1,000 yearly for three seasons. A neighbor family near Flout owns 90 chickens. poultry profits fund groceries and clothing for a family of eleven including nine children. Next year the Been ken family plans more chickens and dairy cows to boost profits on a four acre farm.
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Grundy Center
Grundy County
John Lumkes
Beenken
Feeder cattle sale signals faith in local feed business
Nine carloads of feeder cattle were sold within the county to buyers headed toward Illinois and nearby towns. Purchasers show faith in the feeding business and expect good returns from these sales in the recent period.
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West Union
Illinois
Jubilee Fireless Cookers to Be Made in Jesup
Sept. 11 report from Jesup Ta indicates a Jubilee community event at the home of Mrs Widde will host an afternoon and Thursday Sept 17. Fireless cookers will be made at the event by local residents.
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Jesup. Ta
Ernoon
Tess Tokers
Sows Credit 800 Pounds Pork Per Head In Study
A farm study in Iowa proposes each brood sow can be credited with 800 pounds of pork per marketing season. Mr. Jones sold 20 000 pounds of live hogs with 25 sows producing these pigs. six month old pigs averaged 12 pounds each and 126 died.
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State College
Iowa
Soybean growing topics to be discussed in Buchanan Tour
Iowa extension service official FP. G. Churchill will discuss soybean varieties rates inoculation and seeding methods at a Buchanan county tour. The event includes demonstrations at Vic Reed farm Madison township Lloyd Gemmell Liberty township and George Tate Homer township with sessions at 10 a.m. and 3:20 p.m. on September 11.
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Independence
Ricky Thro
Buchanan County
Vic Reed
Madison Township
Lloyd Gemmell
Liberty Township
George Tate
Homer Township
G. Churchill
Iowa Extension Service
Teaching Women to Refinish Furniture in Buchanan County
The three day furniture refinishing school for farm women has been postponed from September 9 10 and 11 to September 18 17 and 11 due to illness of Miss Elsie Richardson who leads home furnishing work. It closes a six month home furnishings course by the farm bureau Indies.
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Iiss
Elsie Richardson
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Second Test Assn Ready to Serve in Delaware Co
Delaware county forms its second contesting association after the success of the first at Galesburg. County Agent Combs plans a miniature cattle fair featuring herds from the new association. Delaware No. 26 covers farms near Manchester to Delhi.
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Manchester
Sept
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Calesburg
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Delaware No. 26
Delhi
August testing of 45 reactors in Iowa counties report
A monthly report from the Bureau of Animal Industry details August testing in multiple Iowa counties. Jackson County reports 1,509 head tested with 1 reactor detected. Delaware shows 3,400 tested with 39 cattle examined. Black Hawk results indicate 29,940 head tested with several reactors identified.
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Iava
Tres FA. Barrer
Bureau of Animal Industry
Jackson
Delaware
Wack Hawk
Unclear OCR item from Barclay Center notes
Fragmented text mentions Willys Arleht car purchase and various names including Herbert Conrad and Mr Mrs John Weper with a baby. Context is garbled with dates, locations, and events, making a coherent report impossible.
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Bare Center
Sun
Herbert Conrad
Tripoli News Highlights School Start and Local Weddings
Tripoli open day features the start of the public schools with a near complete new staff under Superintendent N. W. McGee and Principal C. D. King. In Nashua, a church wedding unites Miss Josephine Keding and Herman Buss, followed by a reception at the bride’s home.
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Hogs and Cattle Market Report From Chicago Auction
Chicago market notes show hogs 10 to 20 cents higher with strong shipping demand and active trade. Cattle receipts around 10,000 with steady demand for fed steers and yearlings. sheep receipts about 7,800 with native lambs weak to 40 cents lower and sheep steady.
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Associated Press
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Ady
Parkersburg Injured Woman Receives Cast After Fall
Auys Corn Crosset suffered a fractured leg eyeing the day and was taken to Waverly hospital Sunday. Her injured limb placed in a cast and she will remain at the hospital until recovery. Local notes mention visits, travel, and school terms across the Parkerburg area with several residents and relatives described.
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Waverly Hogaitat
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Waterloo
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Prink Falmer
John Green
Tengo
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County Farm
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Clarion
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