Dairy calf club show entries grow for state junior event
Entries received by Floyd Johnston of the Iowa State Dairy association for 242 dairy calf club heifers from many counties to compete in the state junior show at the Dairy Cattle Congress September 27 to October 3. The show occurs October 2 with 26 judging terms and nine demonstration teams. Strong Buchanan county team, North Dakota visitors under A M Challey, and hopes to surpass 1925 participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Johnston
Iowa State Dairy Association
Johnston
Hardin
Allamakee
Buchanan
Chickasaw
Worth
Mitchell
Webster
Franklin
Fayette
Black Hawk
Bremer
Butler
Hancock
Howard
Greene
Cerro Gordo
Marion
Grand Junction
Inwood
Waukee
Hudson
Dunkerton
Liberty Township
Buchanan County
Big Four
North Dakota State Champilon
North Dakota Bos's
A.M. Challey
State Agricultural College
Fargo
Benton
Grand
Cedar
Guernsey
Wright
Lila Schmidt
Monroe
Dairy Products at Congress to Set Another Record
Dairy products at Congress promise a record-setting Dairy Cattle Congress from September 27 to October 3 with large entries expected. Superintendent F W Stephen gron notes widespread advertising, entry blanks sent to creameries across the Midwest and beyond. Butter and cheese entries due by September 17. extra premiums may attract more exhibitors. A new refrigeration plant arrives to service the exhibition hall. Butter sculptor J A Wallace will arrive September 20 to begin a new model, ensuring completion before opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Wallace
Vigilantes Form in Buchanan County Farm Region
A vigilance committee of 203 farmers is being organized in Buchanan county to curb petty farm thefts. Directors of the Buchanan County Farm Bureau will cooperate with Sheel Harrs Willey to form units of 10 to 15 farmers per township ready with double barrel shotguns to handle disturbances. The county sheriff and produce houses are urged to track poultry sellers and mark poultry to identify stolen birds. Plans call for a meeting at the Independence rifle range to learn arrest methods and shooting procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Buchanan County
Buchanan County Farm Bureau
Sheel Harrs Willey
Farm Bureau
Rifle
Corn in Field Sells for 18 Per Acre at Jesup Farm Auction
Jesup Iowa September 15 auction opens farm sale season at Henry Werling farm three miles from road. Corn in field sold around 18 dollars per acre. Dairy products and other goods sold high. Crowd large. M A Wroten clerked, W. Blaster acted as clerk. Weather uncertainty noted for next month.
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Jesup
Lee
Henry Werling
Mr. Lee
M. A
Wi. W. Blaster
Int’l Conference on Corn Borer Set for Detroit
Ames Iowa Sept 15 International corn borer experts led by Dean Curtiss of Iowa State call to a Detroit conference Sept 23 24 to discuss prevention and control of the pest threatening the corn belt field trials will span Ohio Michigan and Ontario with demonstrations at Chatham and visits to infested fields in Essex and Kent counties The meeting is described as the most serious effort since the European pest invasion and notes alarm over conditions in Lake Erie region and westward spread among Ohio Indiana and Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames, Ja
Dean C. F. Curtiss
Iowa State College
J. H H. Warthley
United States Department of Agriculture
Detroit
Lake Erie
United States
Canada
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Ontario
Essex
Kent
Chatham
Dominion Laboratories
America
Dee Clare
George A. Dean
Kansas State Agricultural College
C. J. Drake
Lown
Dr. Drake
Lows
International Committee of Entemolarists
Egronomists
Curtiss
Ath
Atter
Ames Judges Will Practice for Dairy Fest in Iowa
Ames Tas Sept 5 following workouts at the state fair the dairy judging team chosen by Pardyce Ely will represent Irva State College at the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo Sept 7 and the national collegiate dairy judging contest at Detroit Oct 6 Members arrive in Ames Sept 16 and train in Waterloo Sept 23 before the Wisconsin dates and national show Prep The selected team includes Ernest A Wright Willard Grove and Kenneth W Cash with Wright from Central City Grove of Holland and Cash from Degair all seniors in dairy husbandry The Ames team won the local contest last year and placed first at the national show showing Ames consistently among the top dozen teams
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Ames
Tas
Dairs
Irva
Waterloo
Tetroit
Pardyce Ely
Dairy Husbandry Department
Armes
Wisconsin
Orr
Ernest AT. Wright
Central City
Dalyyt Kuabindry
Willard
Grove
Hoeland
Kenneth W. Cash
Degaiur
Women Exhibit Home Furnishings At Black Hawk Board Event
Farm bureau women from several Black Hawk townships presented an achievement day exhibit at the courthouse detailing home furnishing lessons. They showcased hooked rugs, quilts, curtains, plaque work, and furniture refinishing as part of a Dairy Cattle Congress display plan. Waterlaw township women prepared to demonstrate plaque work, with county and state entries shaping the Black Hawk Farm Bureau exhibit. Independence, Pa., noted the Buchanan county group will study nutrition next year, focusing on infant feeding.
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Black Hawk
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterlaw Township
Black Hawk County
Black Hawk Farm Bureau
Cattle Congress
Independence
Farm Bureau
Buchanan County
Manchester
McMahon
Donald Prattagraffe
Naperaville
College of the Evangelical Church
Dumont
Allison
W. S. Austin
Lett Triger
Normal School
Paw Paw
Mich
Genevieve John
Janes Barlow
Trager
Mason Clyvisttora
James Manifold
North Dakota
Beryl Frain
Dubuque
John Wilson
Cheyenne Wye
James Barlow
Wilson
Barlow
Alison School
Fla. Burrows
Indiana
Indianapolis
Kokomo
Marion
Olive Marty
Gatena
John Boots
Harve Jones
L. J. Maltins
Icea Wilcox
Joyce
Kelen
Teachers College
Greene
Hansell
State Agricultural College
Ames
Kr. Rogers
State College
Minnesota
Chicago
Chietae University
St. Peters of Methodist Church
Mra
Cuir Coonley
Iowa Takes Third in Swine Judging
Peoria Sept 15 With five teams in the contest for college students judging swine at National Swine show Iowa boys won third with a score of 2679. Illinois won second with 2687 and Nebraska took first at 2525. Walter Corpley of Sioux City was third high individual. teammates included Robert Collins Liscomb Roy Malone Boone Celo Harlan Girton Mason City Orville Carlson Albert City and alternate Kenneth King Manberg A J L Anderson coached the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Towa Boys
Unois University
Nebraska
Walter Corpley
Sioux City
Iowa
Robert Collins
Liscomb
Roy Malone
Boone
Celo
Farmers urged to grow own protein feed in Tama County
Local growers in Tama County are advised to produce protein feed such as alfalfa soybeans sweet clover and red clover to reduce freight on imported feeds. The program features speakers from Iowa State College including Ho D. Muchos Wilkins Se Swenen and Arthur Huntington.
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Tama County
Ho D. Muchos
Iowa State College
Po Wilkins
Stam
Se Swenen
Chemical Engineering Department
Tawa State En
Corn from Saul's Farm Ready for Storage Exhibit
Readers are informed that corn from Saul's farm is prepared for storage with exceptional samples on exhibit via County Auditor Ford Meher. The notes describe ear length and kernel counts, with trade figures, market timing, and shipping details, reflecting a tightly reported farm and commodity overview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul
Harry Saul Fiym
Union
Ford Meher
SPO
Barton
Weak technical position weighs on wheat market
Chicago and Kansas City wheat prices fluctuated in narrow ranges after a soft open. Trading was moderate with slight recoveries as sellers protected positions amid reports of crop progress and potential closer maturity in Illinois Indiana and Iowa. Weather fears and legal crop projections pressured the market with notable declines and mixed grain futures.
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Chicago
Nus
Conunisslo House
Resling
Jlsorphon
Hurstes
Cork
Wis
Ifinoie
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Unclear historical note on families and travels near Makati
Fragmented report lists multiple individuals with surnames and places such as Gilbertville and Makati. Mentions visits to relatives, weddings, and trips to Austin and New York. Contains garbled names, dates, and amounts, including a ten dollar deposit and interest note, with references to several unidentifiable persons and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hog and cattle market snapshot from Chicago and peers
Chicago and regional livestock markets report unsettled hogs with price dips for light weights, steady to higher for heavier cuts. cattle and calves show mixed demand with best grades firm at about 12.00 in places. Other markets in St Joseph and Peoria note lighter hogs and steady cattle. lambs and sheep vary by region.
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary
The page lists grain prices for Wheat and Oats with multiple grades and codes. It notes No 1 Nu and No 2 mixed bids, plus several No 3 and No 4 classifications. Prices appear around 1.804 to 2.080 dollars for wheat and 49 for oats, with various color and quality tags and oblique brand references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilfer
Roy Ison
Lagcard Stock Joins The Advancing Market Tone
New York stocks showed widespread buying in anticipation of higher dividends. Lagging issues attracted attention as professionals sought bargains, lifting markets with gains in Nickel Plate and others. Major advances occurred in Public Service of New Jersey IBM and several rail and industrial names, while the closing session remained heavy with limited currency movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
van Sweringen Rairoad
Mack ‘Truck
Hudson Motors
Phillips Petroleum
Public Service of
New Jersey
Rock Island
Texas & Pacific
Atlantic
Sterling
Chem. & Dye
American Can. Am
Car & Fily
Cue Am
Locomotive
American Sugar
Tel & Tel
American Tobacco
American Woolen
Anaconda Copper AU
Coastaldwin Loco
Ohio
Lethichem Steel
California Pet
Canadian Pac
Leath
Cerro de Pasco
Wee
BOS Ghesapeake
Chie
Star Pi
Northwestern Oe
ROE& Pp
Chile Copper Cy
Eae
Chrysler Corp
Chen Cola
Peewee Cee
Colorado Fuel Consolidated Gag
Corn Products Crucible Steel
Divison Chemical
Detge Bros. A . Yu Pont de Nem
Lectric
Frie Railroad
Famous Players
General Motors
Nor
Iven Ore
Northern Pa
Gulf States Steel
Trouston Oi
Sinnis Central
Int
Combustion Eng
Harvester
Mer
Inter
Tel
Kansas
Southern
Kennecott Copper
Kresge (S.S.) Co
Lehigh Valley
Louisville & Nash
Mack Truck Marland Oil
Mid
Kan
HL & Reed
Norfolk & Western
North American
Northern Paciffe Pacife Oib
Pennsylvania
Sete Pierce-Arraw Motor Car Radio Corp
Reading
K Ren
Iron & Steel
San Fran
Air Line Ars Roebuck
Sinelitic Con
Southern Dairies Tt
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Andard Oi
N. J. Studebaker Texas Co
Texas Gulf Sulp
Pacific Union
Aleohol Wayeb
Westinghouse Electric Wigs-Overland
Welworth
Gas & Elec
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Dec 1
Receipts show 13 909 cattle and 6000 calves with uneven demand. Heavy butcher cattle steady to weak, top around 12.50. heavy weight hogs and sows mixed. lambs and sheep largely lower with top around 14.00 for lambs and steady sheep markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Minn
Lauerely
Brendy
Aan Wala
Thesday
Omana
Greers
Sioux City Livestock Receipts and Local Notices
Receipts across markets show 1,500 cattle and 5,000 pork in Sioux City and nearby fairs with varied prices. Potatoes and grain shipments noted with price ranges by source, plus local social notes from Perry and Des Moines. Notable births and community announcements include a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Will Lind, and a United Brethren preaching visit by Rev Duncan. Local women’s group elects officers and club activities described.
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Pamont
Will Lind
Wilbert
Immermin
Winnipeg
Canada
Reach
Frost
Sears
Famiy
Paul Gerdes
Lowell Meehan
Fred Baum- Rariner
College of Commerce
Des Moines
WLC. T. U
Fred Sorenson
A. Wabbena
George Brown
Kate Metrall
Kate Angsman
Provisions and cattle market notices across cities
New York and Chicago market summaries show Butter prices steady to firm with creamery extras and high receipts. Eggs, poultry, and cheese receipts listed, with varying prices. Kansas City and St Louis notes include hogs, cattle, and sheep movements, with prices and weights. Local notes recount community visits, fairs, and social events across rural Iowa towns and surrounding counties.
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New York
Freighite
Express
Chicago
Young Americas
St. Louis
Kansasa City
Kansas City
Red River
Auburn and Barclay Center Community Notes
Mt Auburn and Barclay Center report social visits and moves. Residents travel to Davenport Hochester La Porte City and Waterloo for nursing training church events and family gatherings. Widespread movement includes folks returning home to Missouri and Urbana with local relatives hosting weekday calls and church activities.
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Auburn
Davenport
Blanche Christopher
la Porte City
Will McKinley
Harrison Township
Dodd Smalley
la Porta City
Jacob Pauls
Leland Mackie
Cleo Sawyer
Roy Kanouse
Frank Branhall
John Hitteman
Mis Louis
Hiteman
Mt. Auburn
Mary Hall
Urbana
Russell
Iowa City
Univ
Carl Reiss
Brandon
Cuarica
Notice of Sale of Life Policy and Stock
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will sell for cash the life insurance policy 61.441 on William J. Gulknecht and 20 shares of Hudson Lumber Co stock at the Larrasette building Waterloo Iowa on Saturday morning September 18 1926 at 11 o clock. Receiver L A Andrew Hudson Savings Bank Hudson Iowa examiner in charge Bert McCulloch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michican Mutual Life Insurance Company
William J. Gul
Hudson Limber Company
Hudson
Iowa
Larrasette
Fourth and
Lafaretta Streets
Waterloo
L.A. Andrew
The
Hudson Savings Bank
Bert McCulloch
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Tows
Market News
Congress
Farma Department
Weterloo
Iowi
Extension Service
Linn County Na. L
Linn No. 2
Benton No
O’brien
Anamosa
McRill Bros
Marshall Association
EB. Bauer
O'Brien Association
Byers
Bruce
Anamosa Association
Martin Gehrt
Pocahontas
GL. W. Lench
Linn
Crack Ames
Ames Alwaye
Bureau
Corrax
Ste Eales
Bates
Pete
Sen Marehy
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Tns
Cote
Mareh
Lever
Nicket
Ugle
Nowy
Down Ld
Reine ‘Ary
Jens Eapoous
MleryeNis
Mina
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Tomaso
Spayak
Derrels
Bae
Ain
Omaha
Wei
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Toowhite
Gio
Pei Peoria
DB Velow
Fample
Zain
Mary
Ieemeny
MGES
Belejuns
Hothead
JennaIrk
Spain
Pnes Leta
Trazit
Shanghai
A. Nin
Pointed
Wheare
Uae
Gilbertville
Sone Uedtaardeti
Cirle Shiite
Makati
Mermog
Lereda
Scharrer
Austin
Minin
John Delugidelte
Fatty
Willian
Tatmiat
Fila
Wlty
S. 8St. Paul
ST. Joseph
Lamaon Ae & Toy
Maest-Place
H. A. Morey
Alig
Price
Price Wright
Wright Prien
Board of Trade
Lagcard
TN Advange
Kansas City Livestock
Sioux City Livestock
Joe Chicaga
Dulk
Mariy Ohios
Idano
Rurals
Wahterloo Still Co
Grange Crean
Tripoli
Ae OU
Swit & Co
Waterloo Gekass
Rath Packing Co
Barclay & Sona
Cohn Bros
Omaha Livestock
Mt, Auburn
Barclay Center
H. A. Cummings
Shellsburg
Susan Jones
Ms. Pollock
United Presbyterian Church
Reinbeck
U.P
Abs
Wlw. McMilin
Anna
Ama McMillin
W. M. Miller
G. FE. Rust
Isabel
Janicy Stewart
Ben Turner
Dewar
Earl Corey
Cedar Falls
Aide
Ras. Morgensen
Citizens Savings Bank
Qsrar Tostiche
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