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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1926

Page

7

Chicago firms seek dairy supply from Iowa farmers

Chicago milk firms consider sourcing two carloads daily from Black Hawk and Linn county dairymen to feed metropolitan demand. A Chicago representative discussed options with Cedar Rapids and Waterloo agencies, aided by a Rock Island railway contact. producers must supply clean milk and ship on track, with high local costs and health rules limiting regional supply boosting potential prices.

Black Hawk County Chicago Farm Bureau Co-Operative Dairy Company Cedar Rapids Linn County Waterloo Chicago, Rock Island Railway Northeast Iowa

Calves Shown at Big-Four Club Achievement Day

Postville Iowa September 14 special report The Big Four Dairy Club achievement day drew large attendance from Fayette Clayton Allamakee and Winneshiek counties. Alvin Thorson led the event with 35 Holstein Guernsey Brown Swiss and Red and White milk producing calves exhibited in the morning.

Fayette Clurton Aliamakee Winneshiek Alvin Thorson P. C. Taff Iowa State College C. W. Dack Floyd Johnston Iowa State Dairy Association Commercial Club of Postville Johnston Taft Oebvein

Rain Delays Maturing Corn In Grundy County

Rain and cool weather in Grundy County hold back corn maturity as farmers warn a repeat of last year if conditions do not improve. John Strohbehn from Reinbeck notes only a few fields are mature and two to three weeks of favorable weather are needed to withstand freezes. He adds much of the crop has not dented and could benefit from sunnier days.

Reinbeck John Strohbehn Grundy Strohbwin

Nine Pigs Bring 285 Dollars for Dewar Farmer

Harry Griffith of the Ed Schmitt farm near Dewar reports nine pigs sold for 285 dollars after weighing about 4180 pounds combined. The pigs, just over six months old and totaling a ton of pork, sold at 13.10 dollars per hundredweight to Rath King Company of Waterloo.

Dewar Harry Griffith Ed Schmitt Bremer County Griffith Rath King Waterloo

Ma Leigh’s Toroona’s Meme Sets World Jersey Records

Charles City Iowa September 14 Meme a Jersey cow owned by Sherman Surgery Company set a world record for Jerseys on her first official test with 102 pounds of butterfat and 18 085 pounds of milk as a junior two year old Meme has just completed a second test with a 368 day record of 1002 pounds of butterfat and 19 076 pounds of milk she becomes world’s champion Jersey milker producer under five years her sire and grandsire both gold and silver medal bulls her dad traces back to Loretta D best cow at the St Louis exposition

Charles City Maleigh Torono Sherman Surggery Company Yleki Loretta D

Profit for Farm Special Rates for Dairy Congress Travel

Cedar Falls reports a women’s home furnishing training program in Black Hawk county with lessons on color, decor, and furniture restoration. A Dairy Cattle Congress open rail rate from all points to Waterloo is announced by the Western Passenger Association, with a one and a half fare round trip and a one fourth cent per mile option. sale dates Sept 25 to Oct 3, return by Oct 4, plus regional return allowances.

Cedar Falls Fim! Bureau Black Hawk County Waterloo Atmes Nrsi Farm Bureau Black Hawk Dairy Cattle Congress Chicago Estel Geome Des Moines Estes West Ern Watel Asseachilion Amd Co-Operative Chem MALY Farsa Delecations Dall Des Moines Sac Wurmbalac Audubon Emmet Musastile

Auction Date Set for Purebred Holsteins Here

A Holstein cattle sale is planned for Tuesday October 19 at the Dairy Cattle Congress Grounds. Breeders from Fayette Bramer and Black Hawk counties form committees to select 60 65 head of cows and up to 15 bulls for the auction with J B Mack of Ft Atkinson Wis acting as auctioneer.

Dairy Cattle Congress Fayette, Bramer and Black Hawk Emity Haalstein J.B. Mack Ft. Atkinson Wis He. W. Gieim Jews Falstein Friesian Breeders’ Association Buchanan

Jesup Boys Train for Next Interstate Dairy Contest

Paul Ekstrom director of Iowa extension service works with Genarce Ekstrommith and Floyd Johnston to coach the Buchanan county dairy demonstration team from Lawrencs and Clarence Parker for an interstate contest at Sioux City next week. They demonstrate use of the cream separator.

Jesup Ekstrom

Waterloo Evening Courier Farm Department Readers Note

Questions and comments invited. Address communications to Editor Farm Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa. Phone 6100.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa

Eli Newsom Farm Sells At $103 Per Acre In Teas

The Eli Newsom farm of 84 acres four and a half miles northwest of town sold yesterday for 103 dollars per acre. Four bidders competed starting at 74 dollars an acre. The tenant plans to move onto the Newsom place after the sale, which described good dairy potential, solid buildings, and sturdy fences. E A Liebert was the broker.

Isinkertan Eli Newsom Here Wies Auesian Yeaver Tic Newsom Place Rigdine E. A. Liebert

Kansas City Livestock Sale Report

Receipts show mixed results with steers and yearlings uneven yet mostly steady to higher on top lots. Heifers and vealers were uneven with several price declines. sheep receipts total 15 900 with generally steady pricing for Western lambs and ewes.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas Ux Tom Ewes ST. Louis Oklahoma

Wheat prices rise on short covering and strength abroad

Heavy short covering by houses with extd connections pushed Chicago wheat higher as bulls took cues from Liverpool, Canada weather, and Winnipesaki strength. Corn and oats also rose amid bulges, with cash demand slow and reports noting crop damage in some regions.

Chicago Liverpool Canada Winnipes Alsi Uft Shevete

Ladies Aid dinner set at Littleton home

Littleton South Dakota September 14 Ladies Aid will serve dinner Thursdays September 2 at the house north of the Degree Rehbere home. Mr Yahn and family Straw Balnt spent Sunday in the Ere reat Zunsmak home. Mr and Mrs Walter Hurchen aw Irens were visitors in the G. Ptony home Monday. Friends of Rey Freeman are sorry to learn his rv eon moanaias very serious. Air and Mee Slaubaugh Triumph are parents of a son born Sept 7. Mrs F P Bowers Ipswich visited in the J I and Charles Mc Laughlin homes a few days the first of the week. So great has been the improvement in engine holler and fireboxes that fly powder derived from a pound of coal today nearly three times as great as it was 5 years ago.

Littleton Littleton Aldadejety Degree Rehbere Yahn Itraw- Balnt Erereat Zunsmak Walter Hurchen Irens G. Ptony Rey Freeman Moanaias Air Slaubaugh Triumph F. FP. Bowers Ipswich J. I Charles McLaughlin

Chicago Board of Trade Cash Quotations Mixed Grain and Provisions

A snapshot of Chicago Board of Trade cash prices for corn and oats across grades including No 2 red No 3 yellow and No 4 mixed with rates around 1.20 to 1.47 per bushel. oats No 2 mixed at 38c. white and red wheat quotes. corn futures and spot values for various grades. provisions prices noted at 17.25.

New York eLgate F.o.p Shweele Kads City Grain Wansag Mn Abe Tarley Hay Chicago Sept Akay

Hogs and Sheep Prices Dip Across Weights in Chicago

Hog receipts reach 22,000 with lighter hogs showing a lower tendency. Prices for light hogs fall, while heavy hogs and desirable packing sows move slowly but remain mostly steady. Sheep receipts at 26,000 see fat lambs 25 cents lower, natives steady, and feeding lambs weak to fully 2 ahead of Monday’s close.

Chicago jMedinimn St. Paul Minn Searle Qmana Sev iWe

Stock Market Advances Amid Impartial Buy Sponsorship

New York stock market led by broad gains across divisions as speculative accounts readjusted for a fresh advance. Warner Bros. and Lambert fueled demand. Atchison and other rails showed initial rises while utilities and copper shares posted strength.

New York Warner Bros. Pictures A

Provisions and market notes across major cities

The report aggregates butter, cheese, eggs, poultry, hogs, cattle, cotton, potatoes, flour, and livestock prices from New York Chicago Kansas City St Louis and Minneapolis. It lists receipts, price ranges, and market movements for creamery butter, cheese varieties, eggs, turkeys, chickens, hogs and steers with regional variations.

Poulay Chicago Young Americas Edge Kansas City Waterloo Witches “Mini Co Perenne Tripoli Swire & Co Rath Packing Co Rath Barclay & Sons Coln Bros

Quartz crystal postage stamp trick claimed to control broadcast wavelengths

September 14 report from Tonden notes broad lending stations may avoid interference by placing a quartz piece the size of a postage stamp between valve grid and filament plates. An exhibitor at the National Radio exhibit in Olympia claims a one inch by one and an eighth inch quartz slab can tune a powerful station.

Tonden Olympia Menth Bneh

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