Farm painting boom signals crop prospects in northeast Iowa
Observers report widespread painting of farm buildings across northeast Iowa, seen by some as a sign of farmer confidence in crop prospects this fall. Paint sales, led by Standard Glass and Paint Co, rose sharply with August up 40 percent and September activity doubling year over year. Farmers across Greene Grundy Center West Union Dinsdale Artesian Osage and Vinton report extensive barn and outbuilding work in progress, with red dominating as the color choice. Local agents note that well to do farmers are investing in preservation, and cases like C. C Dorans and Roy Porter illustrate broader regional activity.
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Greene
Grundy Center
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Dinsdale
Artesian
Osage
Vinton
Ruben Ford
Cedar Falls
Janesville
Fords
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Readlyn
Roy Porter
Porter
Art Rekers
Hudson
Erwin Reinecke
J. M. Frost
Fox Township
L. E. Graham
Poyner Township
Belgium Horse Society Cup Offered at Local Show
The Naval Society of Belgian Draft Horses of Brussels offers a silver cup for the best Belgian horse exhibited at the national Belgian show here during Dairy Cattle Congress from Sept 28 to Oct 4. The 10 inch, nearly one pound silver prize goes to a registered animal, with exhibitors of either sex eligible. the cup is to be awarded immediately to this year’s winner, as support from John Ashton connects the award with the National Belgian Horse Show in Europe.
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Brussels
Belghum
Na- Conal
Belgian Society
Sbelgia Association
Atlantic
John Ashton
Europe
Ashton
Columbia
Els. Estes
Demand for rail near high figure shares shocks markets
Chicago and Waterloo markets report heavy trading as baby beef auctions in Iowa yield top prices around 17.50 per hundred with calves averaging 15.60 and weights near 924 pounds. Wheat and stock price movements reflect mixed signals.
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Waterloo
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Summary
Cash grain and white wheat quotations appear with mixed lots and varying grades. Prices quoted include 90 percent mixed, 91 8 for certain whites, and 87 8 for sample grade. Other entries show No 3 mixed and No 2 white with mixed further notes.
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Board of Trade
Sabo
Butler Juniors to Judge at Dairy Congress
Butler juniors will judge at the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo on September 28. premises indicate junior competitors from Butler and surrounding areas will participate in dairy judging contests, including junior classes and related events, with expected turnout and local interest rising.
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Dairy Congress
Debating on School Question in Butler
Sept 18 a debate at Walnut Grove school house features Woet Ph Faron, dacksen T Townehip Far wyceaw and werh Point arguing for the consolidated school system as superior to the current rural school setup. The discussion aims to settle regional schooling policy with the affirmative side presenting first.
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Woet Ph Faron Ture Lyo
Dacksen T. Townehip Far Wyceaw
Walnut Grave
Wert Point
Waterlo o Evening Courier Readers Weigh In
Readers may send questions and comments to the Extension Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa. Address inquiries to Extitey ari Department and call the paper at the provided number for guidance.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Wratering
Towa
Plans Feast With Roast From Son's Champion Hereford
Dike Iowa September 18 Special Carl Anderson father of Hans Anderson Grundy County baby beef club member who fed county champion and purple ribbon winner at Des Moines this year is now supportive of boys and girls clubs after seeing his son mature into a skilled feeder Hans 18 has become a notable stockman in the county He sold the champion Hereford for 18 dollars per hundred to Grundy Center butcher R and Gotch and also at Chicago last Tuesday for 16 75 He plans a large feast for friends and a Grundy Center civic group has ordered a large portion of the champion for a banquet to back club work
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Car Club Sales of the Year Here. Hang Anderson, Dike ® In Grundy County, Lown
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Hereford
Chicago
Porcher
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Iowa Buttermakers Best in Country at National Banner
Des Moines report from Portland notes Iowa buttermakers won the national banner at the National Creamery Buttermakers’ convention. Iowa earned five of six individual medals with top finishes in cold storage and fresh butter divisions, led by L. E. Nelson and P. J. Lisson.
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Winneshiek County
Peter Reisdahl
Grafton
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T. P. Shipton
Alta Vista
Chickasaw County
M. E. McMurray
Iowa de Tatiment of Agriculture
Besota
Butler County Farm Exhibit At Big Four Fair
Allison Indiana September 18 Butler county farm exhibit is shown at the Big Four fair in Nashua. First articles were selected from nearby townships to compose the display. Fannie Klinek Clark le supervises with five township aides assisting in arranging the display. Dayton district notes mention of a 61st Butler county fair prize won by Veyton township.
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Fannie Klinek
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Butler County
Dayton Bankh
Recurrence of fowl disease reported in Iowa and beyond
Des Moines dispatch reports a recurrence of the European poultry disease in some Iowa areas and other states. Official notes the outbreak is not expected to reach serious proportions, per Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Carl X S Kennedy.
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Des Moines
Carl X S. Kennedy
Iowa
Produce Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
Chicago and New York produce markets report mixed prices for early September. Receipts steady with bulls and hogs varying by weight, with top hogs around 12.50 to 12.60 and sows and veal listings showing mixed figures. cattle and sheep prices noted, alongside international market references to Brazil and Romania in a broad commodities roundup.
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Hogs and cattle markets advance in value and demand
HOGS receipts 14 000 left over 7 000 active hog prices higher than Thursday with bulk weights 180 to 225 pounds. Butchers 12.90 to 14.44 with selections around 11.40. CATTLE receipts 4 000. steers steady to higher, best matured at 13.00 to 16.00. Sheep and lambs lower with natives around 14.00 to 13.00 and declines toward 8.0.
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Say Slayer Insane Cannot Enter Plea in Court
The youthful slayer and kidnapper Harrison Noel was ruled possibly insane and unable to plead guilty or not guilty. Judge Catrey reserved decision until Monday on Noel’s mental competency as he faced indictments for murder of Raymond Pierce’s driver and kidnapping of six year old Mary Daly in Newark J. AP report.
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Undertakers Take Savings From Negroes Charged
Police captured one man after a complaint by Mrs. Minnie Cobb. Charlie Morris, 30, Des Moines, is jailed on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. Morris and Alfred Fordy alias Ben Wilson, 25, Sioux City, allegedly persuaded Cobb to loan them 150 dollars, her entire savings, under false pretenses.
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Suspect in bank change scheme caught near Mason City
The report states that a man named Morris fled by bus toward Mason City after discussing an undertaking business with another person. Detective Ralph Davis halted the bus at Cedar Falls and brought Morris back. Morris claims the partner stole the money and vanished. He also accuses a woman, Mrs Cobb, of intimate ties, which she denies. Authorities say Foard deceived funds to buy dope for Mrs Cobb and Morris is to be arraigned in municipal court Saturday morning.
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Ralph Davis
Cedar Falls
Gas war cuts 4.6 to 14.9 cents in Omaha
In Omaha Nebraska on September 18 Michel oil stations posted a historic 4.6 cent cut to 14.9 cents per gallon, including 2 cents tax, while rival Standard Oil cut 1.5 cents to 11 cents with tax, marking a prolonged price war between the firms.
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Arrest in Italy Sparks Communist Suppression
Rome reports police seize literature as authorities crack down on communists in Florence. More than 100 arrests include Fosca Frizzi a 20 year old student and Adriano Maresti an 18 year old seamstress, seen as leaders of the local Florence movement.
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Dream Leads Man to Body of Slain Girl
In Stockton California a man guided by a dream led to the discovery of the body of four year old Senora Aguilar who had been missing since December. The body was found buried in a crude wooden box in a cesspool near the home of her stepfather Louis Zamora and his wife, the former mother of the child. Authorities planned to issue warrants in the case.
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Cooler Weather Expected After Des Moines Heat Wave
Des Moines records a 95 degree high marking the hottest day in 24 years amid a statewide heat wave. Officials forecast a drop in temperature today as a cooler trend moves in from the west.
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Emmet Anderson Sentenced and Paroled for Bicycle Theft
Emmet Anderson aged 14 was sentenced to reform school until age 21 after being arraigned in municipal court before Judge J. C. Beeman. He was paroled by probation officer Miss Myrtle Jellmire on the condition that he keeps the peace and remains out of the reformatory.
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