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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1923

Page

15

Holberts Import 10 Draft Horses Arrive in America

Greeley Ia Sept 19 large importation of Belgian and Percheron horses to Holbert Horse Importing Breeding Co from New York. Shipment included 19 stallions and a prize mare, imported since World War I due to Belgium export ban. Maj Holbert, a US remount veteran, secured Belgian minister permission. France awarded him Legion of Honor. Breeders note the shortage of quality stallions across the Midwest due to war, tractors, and shifting needs.

Greeley America Holbert Horse Importing & Breeding Co. Parshare New York Belgium Courtrai Bruges Brussels Dvent France Maj Wreil Holbert Maj. Holbert United States Middlewest Maj. Helbert Vin “Boawever Ebrus Holberts Bave Ween Chicago Mil Holberts Truman Bushnell McLaughlin Hagerstown Rct Holbert Farms Bell Brothers Wooster University of Ilinois Urbana Ellis McFarland Pereheron Draft Horse Breeders* Society

Hardin County boys sell baby calves at auction

Bidora Iowa September 19 Hardin County Baby Meet club sold 23 head of calves at Marshalltown last week The average price per pound was 12 7 cents and the total check was 2570 04 There were seven Herefords which averaged 11 88 and ten Shorthorns which sold for 12 79 Angus topped the average at 13 67 per hundred pounds The latter were more finished and form than the others A toy price of 114 a pound was paid for a cat owned by Leo Rash Providence for its nine and pounds on a 13 month old individual The interest for next year is marked A number of boys are anxious to get top enives

Bidora Hardin County Baby Meet Club Marshalltown Leo Rash Providence

Shenandoah Melon Champion of World Weighs 95 Pounds

Iowa's champion watermelon exhibits at a local seed company show. a midwest challenge seeks a heavier fruit. The 95 pound melon traveled to fairs in Iowa Nebraska and Kansas and offered 59 dollars for a larger specimen. A Topeka entry weighed 114 pounds. The fruit is praised for eating quality with a thin rind.

Shenandoah Iowa Towa Nebraska Kansas Topeka

Farm Women Study Home Accounts In Allison Iowa

Three groups of farm women in Allison Iowa begin instruction on home accounts and budgeting sponsored by the county farm bureau. The plan includes monthly book checks, lessons on planning spending, and studying economical buying of foods and clothing to improve family health and finances.

Allison Utter County Farm Bureau

Plan Dental Clinic Opens for Waterloo Cedar Falls Youth

Dentists from Waterloo and Cedar Falls plan a dental clinic at Dairy Cattle Congress next week to serve children up to 16. Two or more dentists will staff afternoons on the grounds, under arrangements with Miss Elizabeth Hudson and Miss Florence Imlay. Examinations will assess mouth and tooth conditions and provide health guidance to prevent dental illness.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Dairy Cattia Congress Beth Elizabeth Hudson Plorence Imlay Iowa

More Dairy Cattle Arrive at Grounds of Congress Here

Dairy cattle arrival accelerates for the 1923 show with Jersey Crest herd from Waterloo and Falfurrias Jersey Dairy bringing 32 head. Ayrshire breeders Scheppela and Arns expected by Saturday night as trains deliver cattle all day and into the night. Decorations rise with flags and bunting as the hippodrome arena takes a show-time look.

Congress Jersey Crest Farm Waterloo Falfurrias Jersey Dairy Company W. W. Marsh Scheppela &Arns Ayrshire

More Than 5 000 Acres Certified Grain In Iowa

Ames Iowa Sept 15 More than 5 000 acres of small grain including burned wheat Rose rye oats and other types were inspected during 1925 by Iowa experiment station officials per J L Robinson secretary The acreage was distributed through 34 counties About half of the grain in Spectad passed Linfield inspection The association acts as agent distributing information not as seller and buyers should demand a certification label on each bag indicating seed certified The label guarantees the seed is certified and shows certified seed was used by the purchaser First year seed certification requires using certified Produet Cor seeding

Ames Iowa Experiment Station J. L. Robinson Robinson

Frost Affects Fields of Corn in Allison Area

Frost last week damaged or threatened corn across most fields in the Allison area, with many fields escaped. A significant portion of the crop is believed to have matured too far for frost harm, while a few late or low-lying patches show damage.

Allison

Fancy stitches demonstrated in Cedar Falls meeting

In Cedar Falls Miss Elizabeth Hudson home demonstration agent showed short cuts in rowing and fancy stitches at Mrs. B P Otta’s home. The next meeting for local women is Friday afternoon September 21 at Mrs. Bert Court’s home with continued study of fancy stitches and dyeing. Attendees are urged to bring a bleached flour sack or suitable fabric and sewing materials.

Cedar Falls Elizabeth Hudson B. P. Otta Bert Court

Jubilee Club to Convene at Mrs Garling Home

Jesup Iowa September 18 an all day Jubilee Community club session will be held at the home of Mrs Charles Garling on Friday October 5 according to the secretary’s notice.

Jesup, Ta Jubilee Community Club Charles Garling

Clovers Likely Shorter Crop With Higher Prices

A National seed report by Charles F. Sarle of the U S bureau of agricultural economics says 1923 medium red clover will be about 46 percent of last year, alsike and mammoth red clover also down. Most states face short crops due to bad growing conditions and reduced acreage, with imported seed likely inferior. Prices for alsike rose about 31.0 per 100 pounds and red clover about 4 higher. Harvest delays and weather hurt production across Indiana Illinois Ohio and Michigan. Graphite was first discovered in Si- Serie in 1842.

Associated Press Charles F. Sarle United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics Iowa Sarle Lens Caili Tdaho Ote Indiana Illinois Ohio Michigan Missouri

Storm Halts Much of Legion Carnival Program

Manchester Iowa September 18 prolonged rain disrupted the Legion carnival plans forcing cancellation of the pep rally and dance while the band played on at the fairgrounds. Despite the downpour residents and the Hanford post band attended and the evening armory program proceeded with speakers and films noting the weather limited events but not volunteer spirit.

Manchester Duptter Pluvius American Legion Cedar Rapids Hanford Post Fdy Blinganes Haligan Legion Charles Mongo Caodar Dion Clyde Ul Doolittle Aolesburg Delaware County Masonville Oneida Delhi

Scheppele and Arns to Sell Ayrshire Herd at Auction

Scheppele and Arns announce the sale of their purebred Ayrshire herd at a farm north of Waterloo. The herd will be sold to highest bidders. Arns plans retirement from dairy business, while Scheppele will move to a new dairy operation on Rainbow Drive near Waterloo Jersey farm.

Scheppele & Arns Ayrshire Owl Schheppele & Arns Waterloo Arns Scheppele Plann Rainbow Drive

Wheat Buying Develops On Early Slump

A lengthy dispatch from Chicago notes persistent buying by Whitliams exporters amid early weakness in the Chicago wheat market. Prices showed firm support in futures and cash markets with December and November quotes drifting. corn and oats tracked wheat moves while government frost reports failed to spark new buying. Chicago cash quotes show varied grades for red and hard wheats, corn, oats, and barley. New York grain markets show steadier wheat with delayed export demand and mixed bids.

Chicago Whitliams

Forty eight herds listed for tuberculosis tests in Butler

Ja Allison reports forty eight herds in Butler County awaiting TB testing. Farm Bureau officers promise progress soon and will run an educational campaign to encourage farmers to participate under state Tuberculosis testing laws.

Allison Buller County Farm Bureau Butler County Ats Fey GEC New York Darley

Local notices from Littleton and surrounding areas

Local items include a women’s society chicken pie sociable set for Sept. 24 at Mrs. A. C. Williams home, visits by Mrs. Sarah C. Hayes to Plentywood for her daughter’s appendectomy, and several residents in Littleton news. Bermuda earthquake tremor reported with no damage. Livestock and market notes from East St. Louis and Minneapolis grains and dairy receipts.

Cherence DeMill A. R. Gigous LeRor Minn Wilmer FE Ladies’ Ald Society Nwill A. C. Wiliams Sarah C. Hayes Plentywood Mont John Stoner Dan S. Gallop Waterloo Glan Toy Littleton Anna Augustin Christ L. J.christ Miss Hate Briedenbach Frilderentence Sics BD. M Budeine Sundar Rermuda Hamilton Bermuda

Kansas City Livestock Prices in Slow Trade and Mixed Bids

Kansas City market receipts show 17 000 cattle and calves with varied bids. fed steers mostly steady to lower, top weights at 91.60, mixed yearlings around 11. Calves steady with top vealers near 10.00, stockers and cutters uneven, hogs 17 400 receipts with bids from 8.40 to 7.60 and packer totals around 8.30. Sheep receipts 12 000 with prices mostly steady. Western fat lambs around 13.65 top, natives near 12.00. Omaha reports 3 000 hogs and 6 500 cattle with mixed prices. cows and bulls largely steady to higher, veals active. Peoria and Milwaukee market notes list similar variations in cattle, hogs, and grain trades across regions.

Kansas City Omaha Livestock Omaha Neb iSteady Prass Pras

Rallies Produce Prices in New York and Chicago Today

New York and Chicago markets show mixed gains and declines in dairy and produce items. Butter, cheese, and creamery products move, with oats and poultry prices noted. early reports indicate varied receipts and regional adjustments across cities.

New York Chicago

Waterloo Trains In and Out The Illinois Central and Local Stops

Train listings show inbound and outbound services from Waterloo Illinois Central lines with departures and arrivals to Chicago Dubuque and Minneapolis routes. Local and express connections include west and east bound services via Cedar Rapids Chicago and Sioux City with several stops and timing notes.

Illinois Central Dubuque Chicago Geicago Esoalm Dubuaees Kort Dodge Omaha Sioux Falla Sioux City Bert Dodge Dubugue Worth Albert Ten Tein Albert Lea Albert Lee Tisin Albert Lew

Hogs and cattle market prices and receipts

Receipts total about 27,000 hogs and 80,000 cattle with varied bids. Hogs sold mostly 8.25 to 8.76 per cwt, top 12.90 for heavy steers, packing sows around 2.00 to 2.50, yearlings and heifers trading down to 10.00, feeders near 14.00, lambs around 13.50 to 14.00 per cwt. market softness noted in cattle with weak early trades and steady sheep.

Dole Wight Packera Eady

Livestock Receipts and Prices From St Paul Sale

At South St Paul Minnesota on September 1 a cattle run showed openings slow and prices mostly lower for mid grade steers and yearlings. Fat cows and heifers traded around 6.00 to 6.50 while canners went 2.25 to 3.00. bulls 4.00 to 6.00. Lambs 4.00 to 12.60 with native lambs near 12.60 and culls around 8.00. Receipts totaled about 8 700 head with weighty lots and 190 to 250 pound lambs emphasized in the day’s market.

St, Paul St Paul Minn Wilders Saebep Alrouy

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