Alfalfa and Soybeans Emphasized for Iowa Farms
Des Moines dispatch reports Iowa State College highlights alfalfa and soybean crops as soil builders and profitable ventures. From 1910 to 1925 alfalfa acres grew from 40,000 to about 269,000, with soybeans at roughly 20,000 acres, plus corn-associated plantings. College bulletin notes soybeans offer reliable returns on varied soils, while alfalfa yields remain strong, with mixed-clover and timothy acres rising to over 1.29 million this year.
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Agricultural College New
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the College
Scientific Agriculture in i Ht LEVPAN Iv
An article on efficient feeding standards for dairy cattle, nitrogen cycles, and soil fertility argues for balanced rations, legume nitrogen fixation, and crop rotation. It discusses dry matter needs per 100 pounds of live weight, concentrate rules, and the role of legumes in enriching soil with nitrogen for profitable farming.
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Che Furaier
Jesume
Tuberculosis Exhibit At Butler County Fair Stresses Eradication
Wallace McKee, livestock commissioner of the Chicago Livestock Exchange, displayed seven tuberculosis specimens at Butler county fair to illustrate the disease in cattle poultry and other farm stocks. He obtained a chicken liver from a farmer for demonstration and described extensive liver infestation to urge farmers to combat bovine TB.
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Wallace McKee
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Butler County
McKee
J. McKee
Fayette County Cattle Earn Two Firsts at Minnesota Show
Fayette County Holstein breeders won two firsts at the Minnesota State Fair last week. A two year old bull, owned by several local partners, took top honors in its class. A senior bull also claimed a first, with other locally raised animals placing in multiple divisions amid a strong showing by Iowa and Davenport connections.
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Arbie Schroeder
Cue
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Tor Jowa
Club Members Taught How to Can Fruits
Westhore Cannine club members met with Mirees tules service Bailey to learn fruit canning. A demonstration cited canning of grapes, with Mr Boise, home economics instructor at the school, giving the lesson.
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Westhore Cannine Club
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Boise
Adare Communications to ERilor Waterloo Event
Questions and comments invited in the Farmers notice. Adare Communications to ERilor Waterloo event.
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Erilor Waterloo
Even Werlog
Towa
Long Time Required for White Clover Seed to Germinate
Des Moines reports Prof. H. D. Hughes of the Ames extension service noting a clover seed germination anomaly after 42 years due to hard seed hulls. He explains clover may appear in fields unexpectedly, puzzling owners about seed origin as the state board of central focuses on dairying and alfalfa program expansions.
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H. D. Hughes
Ames Extension Service
Board of Control
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Al-Falfa
Former Clarksville boys win premiums at Minnesota fairs
Two former Clarksville farm boys, James and Robert Burroughs, sons of Frank and Mrs Burroughs, earned premiums at Minnesota fairs. Robert won grand champion with potatoes, earning a free trip to the International Live stock Show in Chicago. James was on the livestock judging team from the county fair.
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Clarksville
Ormer
Holstein Breeders Plan County Organization Meeting
In Vinton Iowa on September 17 a plan for organizing a county Holstein breeders group is set for discussion at an October meeting. Robert Mise presides as county chair with Iowa Holstein association officials endorsing the move. Field secretary Glenn Janiston and Floyd Janiston of the Iowa State Dairy association will participate, focusing on outreach and membership.
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Floyd Janiston
Iowa State Dairy Assisation
Sohuston
Unclear fragmentary OCR note from Ames notice area
The readable text shows partial names and scattered phrases about individuals and activities. It mentions Ames and January dates, with incomplete sentences describing events or notices. No coherent event or confirmation found.
John Cunningham and Lloyd Loonan Win at Marshalltown
John T. Cunningham of Waterloo won junior and grand champion Holstein bull awards and junior female championship at the Central Iowa fair in Marshalltown. W. J. Campbell of Jesup took grand Holstein female, Henri Allenstein of Lamont claimed five Guernsey championships, and Hildebrand Brothers won Belgian show grand titles.
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Waterloo
Central Iowa
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Jesup
Henri Allenstein
Lamont
Walter Srnney
Waverly
Lloyd J. Loonan
Hildebrand Brothers
Cladbrook
Monticello
Thomas Shorer
Shoment Farms
Maquoketa
Anamosa
Dyersville
WATERLOO MARKETS MARKET WORDS AND PRICES
Grain market notes from Waterloo and Minneapolis reports list wheat and corn prices with bids for No 1 and No 2 grades. Prices vary by grade and region, including Minneapolis and St Louis, with denominations in dollars and cents and dates around September 17.
Hog and cattle prices drift in mixed Chicago market
Receipts total around 23 000 hogs with slow to irregular trade and ranges for lightweights to heavy hogs. Cattle and sheep shows varied demand with light and medium weight steers slow to 25 cents lower, Western grassers steady, and fat lambs around 13 to 14 dollars with bids off for ewes and feeders. New York sugar and market notes follow with representative sales listed by Lars on Bros. & Co.
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Market headlines lift varied industries stocks on strong optimism
Energetic trading pushed diversified industry shares to new highs as investors speculated on recapitalizations and dividends. Major gains included American Car and Foundry and General Baking, while rails showed limited activity and a late-day setback tempered gains. European exchange rates and bond quotes ripple through the session as traders reassess risk and value.
Wheat early rise tied to Anglo Turkish spat
Wheat prices jumped on news of Anglo Turkish tensions with December near 1.51 and May at 1.53. Corn and oats followed but faded as export prospects and marketing slowed. weather and ample feed supplies weighed in, leaving grains mixed and unsettled at the close.
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Board of Trade Cash Quotations Sept 17
Wheat prices range from No 1 hard to No 5 low with No 2 mixed at 69 96 percent, No 2 white oats at 404, rye No 2 white around 24 n. Barley 77e, timothy seeds 6 50, provisions show Lard 16 95 Ribs 17 50 and vealies 20 50.
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Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York and Chicago dairy and produce quotes from Sept 17 show butter firm and creamery extras advancing to 46 to 49 cents, cheese and eggs mixed, with milk flats and creamery items varied. Poultry prices list dressed turkeys, fowls, ducks, geese, and chickens with small shifts, while Kansas City reports higher eggs and steady poultry savings.
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Asker Belek
Kansan Cler
Kansas City
Receipts and prices for Kansas cattle and hogs market
Kansas market report shows receipts of 6 500 calves 1 500 steers and yearlings with prices from 7.00 to 8.60 for calves and mixed conditions overall. Grass fat buyers steady to higher on heifers with limited offerings. butcher cows 3.73 to 5.59. Packer market slow around 12.40 top, sows 10.75 to 11.00, stocker pigs steady at 12.00 to 12.50. Hogs see 10c higher on light weights with a shipper top around 13.00. activity fairly active to strong for 160 to 225 lb classes. 240 to 100 lb pigs at 12.75 to 14.10. overall tone cautious with some declines in medium and heavyweight calves.
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St Seine
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Montana
Sioux City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Sioux City market notes for September 17 show cattle receipts about 4 300 with varied demand. Steers and yearlings traded around 7.50 to 12.50. cows and bulls weaker to steady. Hogs receipts about 6 600 with averages strong and top around 12.55, bulk bids 12.60 to 12.65,. lighter weights 12.50 to 12.75.
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Livestock Prices at St Joseph Market Report
Hoofs and cattle receipts at St Joseph on September 17 show hogs weak to lower with bulk around 12.25 to 12.75. Cattle receipts steady to 20 cents lower with steers around 75 and heifers near 72.25. Sheep receipts about 3,500 with lambs trading 14.50 to 16.00 and ewes around 6.60.
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