189 Heifers Entered in State Club Show
The seventh annual Dairy Cattle Congress at Waterloo runs Oct 1–7 with 189 heifers entered from 31 Iowa counties. Eight counties place contestants in all three divisions and 27 high schools send judging teams. Prizes mirror state fair money awards across five breeds, with 93 Holsteins leading entries.
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Iowa
F. M. Wright
Iowa State Dairy Association
Congress
Guernsey
Jersey
Guy B. Noble
Chicago
National Commission On Boys’ and Girls
Wright
Noble
Cardle Congress
Memphis
Iinelop
Benton
Fayette
Webster
Mitchell
Clayton
Linn
Bremer
Chickasaw
Guernnsey
Ayreshire
Waterloo
Mapleton
Quasqueton
Cone Consoldated
Humboldt
Denison
Garener
Hudson
Tipton
Jesup
Kelley
Ventura
Lamont
Donnelson
Post Mile
Stanhope
Winthrop
West Liberty
Stratford
Oneida
Plymouth
Strawberry Point
Delhi
New Hamp
Oe Inwood
Monona
Charles
Orange Blossoms to Run Orange Township Farm Bureau Meet
The Orange Blossoms 4 H girls club will take charge of the regular township meeting at Orange center school Friday evening. Juniors host entertainment from a short business section to a pantomime of wedding dress changes, a Ford stunt, violin selections, and a reading by Maxine Cunningham. Demonstration team Doris Kilingaman and Mary Miler will show bins tape uses. A one act play and a negro quartet close the program with refreshments served by the girls. Mrs. Stewart Fleming leads the club.
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Orange Blossoms
Orange Township
Orange Center
de ' Alverta Cornelius
Eluhewalth
Maxine Cunningham
Doris Kilingaman
Mary Miler
Stewart Fleming
Meader
Hardware store traded for 165 acre farm in Osage region
The George Gulliver 120 acre farm three miles north of Osage, Osage County, was sold this week to Q I Decklever of Teeterville by Mete Land Company. Decklever traded his hardware store for the farm including all livestock and crops. The estimated valuation was placed at 165 dollars per acre.
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Courier Special Service
Osage
George Gulliver
Here
Decklever
Teeterville
Mete Land Company
Waverly Man Buys 328 Western Lambs for Fall Feeding
Waverly Ta Sept 19 Western lambs numbering 93268 head were shipped into Waverly for Rasmus Jensen farming three miles northeast of here. Jensen will feed the lambs about 90 days then send them to Chicago. He rents the old Laird estate farm and has fed sheep for about 10 years.
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Waverly
Rasmus Jensen
Jerisert
Omaha
Jensen
Chicago
Silo Raised In Record Time After Destructive Fire
Shell Rock Iowa Sept 19 two weeks after a devastating blaze on the Edd Holland farm north of town a new cement 14 by 37 silo was completed this Saturday neighbors assist in filling it, a new building record. The fire also destroyed a barn cattle shed and grain crop with estimated loss over 5000. A new 32 by 60 barn rises rapidly with space for 20 cows and younger stock plus grain bins and hay room.
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Shell Rock
Edd Holland Farm
Holland Farm
Prank Mininga
Clarksville
Slo
Henry van Haven
Will Kimball
John Raisty
Black Leg Reported in Hudson Cattle in Iowa
The Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association notes infectious cattle diseases in Iowa livestock in the past week. Cattle affected include Black Leg in Hudson and Osage, with other issues such as influenza in swine and abortion in cattle reported from towns including Tipton, Iowa City, Monticello, Goldfield, Radcliffe, Humboldt, and Wilton Junction.
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Iowa
Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association
Tipton
Iowa City
Monticello
Goldfield
Radcliffe
Humbolt
Gradtinger
Huxley
Zearing
Orchard
Blackieg
Osage
Hudson
Black Hawk Bremer Limestone Train Scheduled Friday
The Black Hawk Bremer limestone train will run Friday over the Vilnats Central railway carrying 12 cars of crushed limestone. Black Hawk county recipients include Will Ott Casper Myers Paul Johnson Lews Brandes John Brandes and Fred Becker. Six carloads will go to Bremer county and buyers include M J Huber Walter Hubbard Homer Poe and J W Diller. Another train is likely in early spring.
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Black Hawk
Bremer County
Vilnats Central Railway
J. T. Uban
Will Ott
Casper Myers
Paul Johnson
Lews Brandes
John Brandes
Fred Becker
M. J Huber
Walter Hubbard
Homer Poe
J. W. Diller
D. B P. Offringa
Farmers Letters to Editor Desired by Waterloo Paper
Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the Editor of the Farm Department at the Waterloo Evening Courier. Communications should be addressed to Waterloo Town with contact via Phone 100.
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Farm Depertiment
wWaterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo Town
Iowa corn yield deemed safe from frost by bureau
Des Moines reports 58 percent of Iowa corn safe from frost as the weather bureau notes satisfactory progress for the week ending yesterday. Wind and rain hinder harvest with some hogging down and concerns over seed maturity. Early seeded wheat looks good despite wet planting delays. hog cholera remains serious in Pollawattanie county and northern districts are described as worst in years.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau
Fuis
Charles D. Treed
Pollawattaniie
North Central District
World Agricultural Census To Be Taken By American Expert
Leon M Estabrook director of the International Institute of Agriculture at Rome says 1990 world agricultural census arrangements are nearly complete with about 98 percent of world agriculture committed. Results expected 1931 or 1932 will show farm counts sizes area crop production and livestock by age and sex across hemispheres.
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Washington
Leon M. Estabrook
International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
Estabrook
United States
Department of Agriculture
Department
International Institute
Institute of Agriculture
Trusttue
Canadian Creameries Output Rises in 1927
Ottawa reports 1927 total Canadian dairy output valued at 195,927,256 dollars, up about 500,000 from 1926. Creamery butter production reached 178,448,019 pounds worth 160,070,160 dollars, a record second only to prior years. Factory cheese output fell to 138,026,861 pounds valued at 25,517,355 dollars, down 39,764,776 pounds with a 9,290,486 dollar value drop.
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Ottawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canad
Frede ricksburg Man Buys Farm at Alpha
Clyde Potter purchases 96 acres of the 200 acre Karth farm two miles west of Fredericksburg. The price is undisclosed. The parcel lies mostly in Chickasaw county with 30 acres in Payette county. The barn and outbuildings are in Chickasaw. the house is in Payette. Potter plans to move from north of Fredericksburg to the new property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gata
Clyde Potter
Chickasaw County
Payette County
Chickasaw
Fayetta
Potter
Precerricksburg
Nmareh Ik
Wheat Market Advances on Heavy Canadian Arrivals
Chicago reports a bullish wheat outlook as total Canadian deliveries reach 9,236,000 bushels while inland and Australia weather favors supply. corn and oats rise on related price trends with provisions easing due to liquidation. Weather signals and Liverpool quotes influence futures as new crop dynamics loom.
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Chicago
Australia
Winnipeg
Canada
Liverpool
Foreley
Kansas City Hay Prices Rise on Leafy Alfalfa
Kansas City reports hay market activity with 44 car receipts. Extra leafy alfalfa tops Nos 1 and 2 grades at 22.50 and 22.40 to 23.00. Mixed hay and unsorted lots feature in other pricing.
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Kansas City
Hay
Blentx
Hogs Decline as Demand Slips in Chicago Market
Chicago markets report hog receipts at 16 000 with 11 000 left over. Prices mostly down about 5 to 10 percent as big packers bid lower. Cattle and sheep also show softer trade with mixed stocker activity and steady to weak lamb bid near end of session.
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Chicago
Market swings on New York stock see saw session
Stock values swung throughout the day with high points and declines as investors weighed money market tension and rising rates. Atlantic Refining hit a high near 18239 while other issues edged up and down amid cautious trading. Total volume approached 4.7 million shares as cattle and hog futures showed softer prices and mixed early gains faded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic Refining
Fleischmann
Relis
Louis-Southwestern
Lehigh
Curtiss Aero
Johns-Manville and
Allied Chemical
Freeport Texas
Gillette Safety Razor
American Safety Razor
Lease
Wiles
Warner Brothers Common
Inspiration Copper
A. H
Montgomery Ward
Commission House
Gall Loria
Chicago Board of Trade Cash Quotations Report
The Chicago Board of Trade cash quotations list prices for grains and provisions on September 19. Prices include Corn No 3 mixed at 1.03 dollars and No 2 white around 1.04, Oats No 2 white near 1.00, Rye No 4 about 1.03, Barley and other grains with mixed bids, plus Lard at 23.57, Mins 14.75 and Bellies 16.75.
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Chicago
Vesty's
Vinneapolis
Minneapolis
Mita
Montana
Ted Dumm
Teoria Grain Prices and Grade Listings
Teoria grain market notes show 19 year old corn figures for No 1 yellow 1.05 No 3 yellow 0.104 No 4 yellow 1.09 01 0 15 percent No 8 yellow 1.021 No 2 white 1.08 No white 1.02 Oats unchanged No 3 white 1.4e sample grade 39ise.
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Teoria
St. Louis
Market Reports Reach Across Cities Including New York and Chicago
Butter and cheese prices firm with steady receipts in New York and Chicago markets. Eggs and poultry supplies show steady to higher tones, while cotton prices slide with mixed futures. Grain notes from Minneapolis Kansas City and Omaha reflect varied harvest activity and commodity prices.
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New York
Agiac
Hennery
Khennery
Chicago
Butler
Kansas
Kansas City
City IV Briefs From Emma M to Miss Powers
Brief city notices and society items list residents leaving for Chicago Ann Arbor Warren Des Moines and Detroit. Includes a bank official’s family visits a husband’s hospital status a marriage at Union Congregational church and a music teacher returning from abroad.
Livestock Prices Report From Sioux City Market
Receipts totaled about 4 000 cattle with steady prices for better heifer and yearling stock. Hog receipts around 2 500 with prices 40 to 45 cents lower. top near 12 60. Sheep receipts 2 500 with fat lambs steady to lower and tops around 13 50. Also brief Peoria market notes show hogs near 12 35 to 12 60 and cattle receipts at 150.
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Peoria Livestock Peorin
Chilcago
Chicago
Kanaas City
St. Joseph Sana
Sioux City
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Pittsburgh
Bond Market Sees Irregular Movement As Copper Rally Sways Prices
New York bond trading showed uneven results with copper driven activity. Copper 4s rose toward multi year highs amid strong copper stocks and conversion value. Public Service of New Jersey 444s weakened while Missouri Pacific 58 and Wabash 46s posted gains. rails like Erie and Buffalo Rochester Pittsburgh saw improved quotes. foreign fleet remained steady.
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New York
Taila
Public Service of
Jerney
Missouri Pacific
Wabash
Ertels
Buffalo
Rochester A. Pittaburgly
Cresco Women Entertained by West Union Group
West Union group hosts about 30 Cresco Golf Club members at a noon luncheon with golf and bridge to follow. Miss Egine Long of Universal Producing Company Fairfield will select talent for the Presbyterian church production Aunt Lucile to be staged locally. Fayette County Medical Association met at Hotel West for supper with 33 attendees. W M Knox plans a vacation visiting daughters in Charles City Mason City Nora Springs and Duluth before Wisconsin trip. Eugene Alcon and Oscar Reeder depart for Ames to study electrical engineering at Iowa State College.
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Legion Hall
W. M. Knox
State Bank of West Union
Hogs Cattle and Foreign Exchange Reported in St Louis Market
Receipts show hogs at 13 000 with lower prices and bulk sales near 10 to 12.80 dollars for various weights. Cattle receipts around 5 000 with calves 1 500, western steers weaker and later top around 17.25. Foreign exchanges show mixed rates with Britain at 16 cents and Germany around 40.07 cents, sugar and grain quotes listed. Minnesota flour and other crops update.
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ST. Paul
Selogria
Ormies
Gelley
American Tr & T
American ‘Tobacco
Armour
Atlantic Coast Line
MGR
Atlantic Refining
Baltimore & Olgio
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chic
M. St. P. És Pac
Gutense
North Western
Everess Ste Lot Chrysier
Colorado Fuel
Colorado Gas & Tele A
Consolidated Gas Oy
Dodge Bros. Peverer
du Pont de Nem
Plesehmann Wes
Great Northern
Greene
Houston
Bony Hudson Mator
Eng
Ryes
Harvester
Obicaso
Seni
Tioga
Kansas City
Mao
Kan
Owe
Veteenere
Montgomery Ward
Nash Motors
Central
N. Y
Norfolk
Packard
Pan. Am. Las
Beedeeesars
Paramount
Fam
Cylvaniia Neon
Philips Petroleum
San Remi-Rand
Easctece Wales
Tron & Steel
Reynolds ‘Tobacco
St. L
San Prat
Va Agonan
Benboard Air Line
Roebuck
Shell Union
Southern Pacifect
Southern Railway
California
Standard Oil
New Jersey
New York
Studebaker
Texas Gulf Bulphur
U. & Rubber
Steel Saem
Maryland
Westinghouse
Willys-Overland
Woolworth
Berty Bonds
United States
Aio
Honda
Liberty Aes Ate
Peretatereesye
Stever Ae
Liberty Firat
Liberty Paurth
Revere Cree
Treasury
van Chica A
Ives
Sheen
ST. Louis
St. Laws
Great Britain
France
Tunly
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Bpain
Greece
Poland
Czechoa
Slovakia
Jugo-Slavia
Austria
Rowmania
Argentina
Brazil
Shanghai
Montreal
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Ts Waterboo Evening Courier
S & Hn
Waverly Man
Hudson Cattle
REED
Fredericksburg
Alpha
Cedar Falls
Rainbow Club
West First Street
Hans Frandsert
Sept
Loral WU
Trading Fair
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Wiener Minesota
Farty
Chiis
Nebraska
Trista Cobblers
Novy
Swift de Co
Seepeekravas
Fair
Ijowa
Colin Broad
Board of Trade
Neb
Buchelan's
C.A
Emma M
Bodey
Almond Street
Fashion Art League
Howard‘ J. Hollister
Bluff Street
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
A Bay
Gillette
Washington Street
Kezar
Bath Packing Company
Leoné Carter
Trying Street
Miss. Carter
Tran&te
The
Commercial National Bank
William C. Farley
Whittier Street
Allen Memorial Hospital
Ed Burroughs
Wenner Bros
Garrison
R. 1
Wharen
Benton County
Vinton
Myrtle Irene McGowan
J. F. McGowan
J. Edward Swift
M. T. Swift
Charles V. Lannholm
Union Congregational Church
Tenth Street
Jack Brinkman
J. E. Brinkman
Vermont Street
Denver
Colo
A. N. Diehl
Lawn ‘Street
W. Z. van Eman
Chestnut Street
William Johnson
Pllle
Margaret Maddigan
Western Avenue
Maddigan School of Music and Dramatic Art
F. W. Powers
Hillcrest Apartments
Detroit
C. H
Gladys) Ackerman
H. E
Evangeline) Stoner
Fanchen Powers
Manly
Cresco
West Union Group
Toledo Seeds
Toledo
Timothy
SUGAR
GraeRtieae
Minneatoms
Minn
Bray
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