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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1924

Page

9

Seed Dealers Tour Iowa State Seed Association Session

Seed Dealers tour Iowa State College results praised by Iowa Seed Dealers' Association officers. A. M. Eldridge of Des Moines, secretary, notes value of farm crops experimental work for practical farmers and seed men. C A Barnham of Northrup Ring & Co. calls the inspection at the station a sound business advance. The delegation includes leaders from The Farm Bureau and allied agricultural groups. The trip aims to review experimental work and discuss farm needs amid seasonal demands.

T. Sent Naver Iowa State College Iowa Seed Dealers’ Association A. M. Eldridge Des Moines Athe Association Coa. Barnham Seneral Northrup Ring & Cn Iowa Lions, & National Rs” Association Society of Agronymist Snduai Adteuar

Stacy to Aid Benton Farm Bureau Meeting

Township farm bureau officers and directors will hear Stacy Ranization leader present ideas for township meeting programs at the American Legion ball in Benton ton October 3. Stacy, who spent a year at Cornell studying rural programs, has prepared monthly program suggestions for local leaders.

Vinton Farm Bureau Ptorytam Wil Stacy American T. Gion Ball Iarner Cornell University New York

Farmers Letters to Editor in Waterloo Courier

Readers submit questions and comments to the Farm Department of the Waterloo Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Communications include inquiries and practical farming notes directed to the editor.

Farm Department Waterloo Evenfaz Courier Iowa Phono

Final Plans For Largest Display At National Hog Show

Moorii Ti Sona 13 reports final arrangements for transport of prized hog herds to the National Swine Show. Plans call for a record exhibition with $16,000 in premiums and a strong turnout of 164 pigs last year, with expectations for more. National officers and state farm officials anticipate robust attendance and a banner event reflecting rising pork consumption and industry interest.

America Swine Shaw Golda Miss Pussett Zaenral St. Paul Miam Raugsell Mr. Rausael Depew Head Marion National Swin Growers’ Association National Livestock and Meat Board Head Bain Imanartonent Weeman N. Levejoy Rogear J. OS. Coney Columbus al Wh. Kilden Amaos Ros Pemberton LeGrande Garitehael National Star Yards TL Oa Sluittuck Vlaseings Nebe D. M. Overholt Iowaitty FL Perrin Sto Prarl Minn Pls Club Gla Noble National Capon Flead Marion, C J. Barker Thorntown, Inc G M. Cantrary Chicago AL Fossett M. Christen Springfeld Ph. Davidson Moule Paisa Dowell Seymour

Butler Enters National Farm Bureau Essay Contest

Butler county joins the national Farm Bureau essay contest inviting entries from boys and girls up to senior year of high school. counties across the nation report registrations as the plan offers prizes and a chance to compete in Chicago with regional winners.

Chicago Sem Mhoe Farm Bureau Nicionrel Farm Bureau United States Pake Chicgo Cone In State Farm Bireaus Jay J. Gribben Tows Farm Bureau Federation Rames Anette Heronne Vie Vonleer Jain Dad Essa Farm Hurely Executive Board Iouuty Ossar Esays Eart National Farm Bureau Harrison County Iowa Tarrison Curis R. Fritzsche Jarrizon Towa Kossuth Butler Unte Tura Madison Trimbuil Waukesha County Wisconsin Windham County Vermont Cherennio County Kansag

Fragmented county names in a garbled notice

A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous county names including Inox county Indiana Siminis county One. It also shows tiny county Loui ttre and uckson county West Virginia Brantiin county New Yor.

Inox County Indiana Siminis County Uckson County West Virginia Brantiin County New Yor

Pioneer Test Ass'n Members Tour Farms and Inspect Cattle

Pioneer Test Association members toured area farms inspecting dairy cattle. Highlights included Brown Swiss at Rendar’s, Guernsey at Joe Golinvaux’s with a modern ventilated Diura dairy, and Jerseys at Brinkman Brothers. The visit ended with farm dinners near Strucker Shanti and a program featuring Richard Sueker, Helen Guntingham, J Galloway, and the Black Hawk club judging team.

Serson R. Ih Rendar Mee Rendar Wratertoo Joe Golinvaux Guern- Seya Mr Golinvaux Diura Gewer Matshire Dairy Cattle Congress Inter Brinkman Brothers Strucker-Shanti Orange Township Contest Association Richard Sueker Helen Guntingham J Galloway Town Extension Service Black Hawk Club Fred Ferguson Towa State Dairy Takion Asittue Volsteins Smncke -Shaulisherd

Alfalfa Growing Takes Big Spurt on Bremer Farms

Waverly Sept. 16 shipments of carloads to John Strottman Louis Timmeon Janesville JT FL Maddon Sumner Weay George Waverly Junction Gj. % liriden Janesville Rudolph Kohagen Bremer 45 carloads have shipped to Bremer county this year for farms only but remaining is divided with other farmers in the area. Several orders could add 10 to 20 tons more before carload shipment. If successful, total limestone shipments to Bremer county in 1924 may reach 83 to 70 carloads. Bremer county dairy demand and low feed costs drive liming as alfalfa crops respond. estimate shows alfalfa acreage near 1 000 acres including summer sowing, up from 93 acres in 1922.

Waverly John Strottmin Louis Timmeon Janesville Maddon Sumner Weay George Waverly Junction Liriden Rudolph Kohagen Bremer Bremer County John Strottman

Corn, 71 Percent Normal September 1 Is Worst Since 1915

Des Moines report notes no improvement in the Iowa corn crop through September 16. The season remains below normal despite August estimates, marking the worst condition since 1915 with 71 percent of normal yields observed.

Des Moines

Crop report signals poor yields for leawa corn and oats

Federal and state crop reports issued today show leawa corn on Sept 1 at 71 per cent for Nort, down from 74 per cent in Aug and well below 73-74 per cent average. Oats yield and spring wheat prospects also decline with a probable corn yield and total production far lower than last year.

vEericulure Fede State

Shipping Association Meets Scattered Across Iowa Schedule

Des Moines reports the Tows Co- Operative Livestock Shippers Association began a series of district meetings through October and November. Osceola and Webster City hosted gatherings yesterday and today for managers officers directors patrons and county agents. Subsequent sessions listed include Sept 17 St arla w Sept 8 Prem Der Tama Oct 7 Newton Ont Marenga Overt Y Cedar Lay Oct 10 Independence Oct 21 Mason City Oct 22 Algona and other towns with BF Hocker noted in the schedule.

Des Moines Beat Starlaw Prem Tama Newton Ont Marenga Overt Cedar Lay Independence Iowa Balle Mason City Alcona Oat BF Hockser Well City

MacMillan Says Eskimos Smoke Cigarrets and See Motion Pictures

Sydney dispatch reports Capt Donald Baxter MacMillan aboard Bowdoin after 15 months in northern Greenland. He notes Eskimo flappers smoke cigarets, a rise in unmarried women, and natives watching motion pictures with astonishment. Bowdoin carried furs and canoes home, with Dr Cook’s legacy laughed at by natives.

Sydney N. S Donald Baxter MacMillan Bowdoin Greenland MacMilllan Idiz eMilan Jones Sound North Pole Labrador MacMillan

Farm Bureaus Campaign Aims for 10000 Members in Third District

Waverly Indiana Sept 16 delegates from nine counties attended a meeting to launch a district wide membership drive for the unified farm bureaus. Hardin county is set as the guide for the campaign with speakers including Ray L Gribben and A J Middleton among state officials.

Waverly Haok Farar Ureau Xtension Thor m Dubuque Ia Thas Monkey Wretch Deaders Mearbers Bremer Roarthouse Bremer County Cedar Falls Independence Wright Dubuque Lac Cedar Falls Wremer County A. L. Middleton Kale Grove Framant Township Farm Bureau Chorus Offringa Mollie King Wigan Buchanan County Haika Rust Pranklin County United Farm Bureaus Farm Bureau Hardin County Ray L. Gribben Farm Bureau Federation A. J Midleton Bagie Grove

Grain Wheat Fluctuates On Canadian Crop News

Wheat prices moved up and down with minor declines and rallies amid Canadian crop reports. December and May futures showed small losses then rebounds while corn and oats followed the trend and provisions weakened as hog values steadied. Market activity reflected profit-taking and weather impacts on supply expectations.

Associated Press Chicago Asee Inh. Mehit Gora Orm Osty

Desirable Hogs Steady Strong Cattle Inactive

Chicago reports a mixed livestock day with hogs steady to strong on good lots and cattle quiet to easy. Buyers favored desirable lots with top hog prices around 10.50 to 10.56, while heavier weights and pork cuts showed softer demand.

Associated Press Chicago Omaha Livestock Omaha Neb Amedium Breda Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Sheen Lirgely

Stocks Boosted As Bulls Push Prices Higher In Early Trade

New York stocks opened higher with gains led by industrials and autos. Seaboard and Cushman climbed while Crucible Steel slipped on dividend concerns. General Electric and Allied Chemical advanced, with renewed call money at 2 percent and a broad advance across rail and oil-related shares.

Associated Press New York Mexican Seaboard Broka Cruritie Steel Montana, Power and Larkawanna Railroad Gulf, Mobile andSorthern Cushman’s General Baking General Electric Studebaker Kelsey Wheel Cushman National Enameling Brooklyn Manhattan Prd New Orleans Bax New York Central Hartford Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pacific American Petroleum Pennsylvania jPure Republic Iron & Steel _ Reynolds Tobacco Ty Seaboard Air Line Sears Ragbuck Sinciair ADE Stoss-Shofield Steel Southern Paciffic Southern Tailwt Southern Rathy Pia Standard Om Standard Oil Stufebaker Corporation Teas Co. Op Exas & Pacific Union Pacific U.S

Ocliarinda Man Killed When Auto Overturns

Clarinda Iowa Sept. 15 H Hitchcock 56 was killed last night when the car driven by R H Delat turned over near Shambaugh. Delat in hospital here Were employed at the state hospital. Waterloo Markets Waterloo Iowa Sept 16 1924 Prices and quotations for produce butter lard potatoes hogs poultry and hay from packing companies and Swits Co. ranges given for delivered at plant by railroad or truck.

Clarinda Waterloo Watterloo Waterloo Co-op Packing Co Timothy W . iWild Swit & Co

Irregular Produce Prices in Chicago and New York Marts

New York and Chicago markets release irregular prices for dairy eggs cheese and poultry. Butter creamery and churning rates vary with regional demand as normal and reduced stocks appear. Wisconsin milk products and various fowl prices reflect fluctuating supply and demand.

Chicago New York Wisconsin Ely

Accounting Sought from Fred Pettit in County Suit

A county attorney filed a suit for accounting against Fred S Pettit alleging he deposited funds in his own name while serving as clerk of courts. The county seeks a full accounting of deposits and interest earned, plus repayment of rents and sums retained from funds placed in financial institutions during Pettit’s tenure. The petition requests judgment for any amounts found due after discovery and accounting.

A. G. Reid Fred Pettit

Grand Jury Indicts Forum for Murder

Grand Jury returns two indictments against the accused at Atkins on August 9. One charges murder the other robbery with a deadly weapon. defendant given three days to plead to both indictments.

Grand Jury Indicts Forum Atkins Onn

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