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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1926

Page

15

Black Hawk County Farm Bureau Women Sponsor Dairy Cattle Exhibit

Black Hawk County Farm Bureau women plan an exhibit at the Dairy Cattle Congress September 27 to October 3 featuring the Women’s Project work. The event offers 150 in prizes judged by the state fair scorecard. Waterloo township supplies a team to demonstrate project work while two women from each of five counties demonstratetheir home furnishings.

Black Hawk County Farm Bureau Dairy Cattle Congress Due Congress Enen Pennel Town Extension Service Black Hawk Farm Bureau Butler Mayotte Genion Bremer Beacon County Bureau PL. Friedley

Health Clinic Divisions at Dairy Congress Exposition

Experts from Sheppard-Towner staff will supervise three health service divisions at the Dairy Congress exposition. Free examinations and medical or dental referrals will be offered to mothers and children, with special conferences led by Dr. Dosephine W. Hust and Dr. JL Gerken. Dental hygiene by Miss Reuben and Dr Wandel will serve children under six. Registered nurses Alma Flurty Altice Pattée Nan Clark and Vilas will assist.

Dairy Catue Sheppard-Towner Huw Sion Town City Membe Hawk County Ecatue Congress Dosephine W. Hust Maus JL YL Gerken Gerken Sheppard Towner Mothel Reuven GM. Wandel Wander Reuben Alma I. Flurty Altice Pattée Nan Clark Vilas

Poultry Club to be Sponsored Next Year in Delaware

A. Oth, county superintendent of schools, praises rural school work and the junior poultry project. Plans to continue next year with more youths. seven breeds were shown. Daniel Dieseh of Almoral won pen and public with White Rocks, Daniel Littlefeld of South Fork first wockerel also White Rock. Flower prizes awarded from county seeds with Anita Seanlan first and Dorothea Keesar second.

Manchester A. Oth Daniel Dieseh Almoral School Daniel Litthefeld South Fork Anita Seanlan Dorothea Keesar Mary Schemmel Maxine Smith Dorothy Bryerson Sean Jan Mary Schemimel Marvin Holscher Butter- Rela Prairie Township Secant

Waterlo o Evening Courier Farm Department readers note

With the farmers questions and comments invited, address communications to editor Water loo Evening Courier Water loo Iowa. Phone 51004.

Adress Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa

Dogs Damage Sheep and Small Calves

Garrison Indiana reports heavy livestock losses from dogs. Frank Carrigan, three miles east of town, has seen three nights of sheep killed including a first prize ewe from the county fair. Two small Short horn calves along Hienkle creek were badly damaged.

Garrison Frank Carrigan Here Wright Hienkle Creek Dors

Cornfields flooded by rain imperil county crop

Heavy rain damaged cornfields across Grundy county Saturday with two feet of floodwater in low areas. County Agent Uban, returning from Ames, notes most corn stands upright and predicts drying if weather improves. Frost and follow up conditions will determine final yield and comparing seed sources.

Griundy County Uban Ames Blickawk County State College Fuirky Han Hous

Pigs Yield 24 Litters in 12 Years Under Gavin Plan

Waukon Iowa Sept 29 M J Gavin of Allinnalee County reports a remarkable hog record. He produced 24 litters totaling 52 April pigs in late August from five sows weighing 10 410 pounds and then 54 fall pigs a week later. Gavin emphasizes selecting proven stock hogs, retaining good sows, and crossbreeding for efficiency. He notes Poland China crosses mature quickly, sows farrow 18 to 25 pigs, and milk supports large litters.

Waukon M. J. Gavin Allinnalee Ifig Gavin Chicago Gavie Louse Poland China Iowa Fred Newb

Second group of meetings for cow testers announced

Ames Iowa dairy farmers prepare for a serine series of sessions in November to improve milking efficiency and solve problems. The first sessions were held in April and December. Burt Oderkirk notes a 28 percent rise in practice and urges Dairy Cattle Congress attendees to register with the testing association and show membership badges.

Ames Varias Towa Burt Oderkirk Uy Association Mr. Oderkirk Waterloo Houth

Poultry Theft Fight Mobilized in Bremer and Buchanan

In a joint rural effort farmers in Bremer and Buchanan counties move to curb chicken and farm produce theft. A vigilance committee will organize rewards up to 100 dollars and call for state agent help when local authorities cannot cover thefts. Owners urged to mark poultry and report thefts promptly to authorities.

Production Cut in Swine Raising for Farmers to Decide

Grundy Center Sept 20 One of Grun dy County Farm Bureau’s major projects for the coming year will introduce methods for more economical swine production. The bureau urges not more pigs but higher production per sow, letting farmers choose whether to keep sows steady or reduce them to lower overhead and raise more pigs per sow. The McLean system of swine sanitation is promoted with pigs raised in disinfected pens until weaning then moved to fresh ground free of hogs for years. Five to ten farmers are being solicited to demonstrate the system to neighbors at local farms, organized and cooperative with Dr LAR assisting in coordinating demonstrations.

Grundy Center Grundy County Farm Bureau McLean McLean County Grandy County

Farmer to quit farming to educate his children

Tripoli Iowa December 20 A J Anderson Fremont township farmer announces his plan to quit farming so his children can continue their education and stay home with their parents. His dairy herd will be sold.

Tripoli A. J. Anderson Fremont Iaremer Pice Sam

Kenton Farmers Meeting and Cedar Township Livestock Report

Local gathering by Kenton farmers focused on Canada hike objections and a talk by the embassy officer at George Sehnar home in Cedar Township on Tuesday night September 21. The St Joseph Livestock market reports show varied cattle, hogs, and poultry prices with national receipts and local stockyard updates from Minneapolis, Chicago and Minnesota-North Dakota markets.

Vinten J Seo Mill Bury Canada Cedar Town

Wheat market gains offset by cooler Canadian forecast

Chicago reports a wheat price pullback despite a stronger forecast of wet weather in Canada. September contracts eased as May prices fell, while United States wheat visible supply rose 4.618 million bushels with little impact on values. Corn and oats saw sharp declines amid liquidation and stop orders, though 200000 bushels were noted as arriving for local buyers. Provisions showed mixed demand with hog strength not enough to lift prices.

Chicago Canada Shorts Old Art Ers Rive

Wheat and Grain Quotation Snapshot Across Cities

Market notes from Kansas City Minneapolis and Omaha report wheat receipts and prices for No. 1 northern and hard spring grades, with mixed corn and oats values. Cotton futures show modest activity in Liverpool while New York grain desks list mixed futures and commodity shifts across global markets.

Kansas City Gitsin Kansas PG Labs TaMsCo

Board of Trade Cash Quotations Overview

The Chicago Board of Trade quotation page lists futures and cash prices for wheat, corn, oats, mixed grades, and livestock items. Prices appear with mixed readability, showing values around 1.20 to 1.30 for grains and beef or pork cut prices such as Lard $14.25 and Ribs $14.00, with Bells $16.75.

Chicago

Hog Prices and Active Deals at Chicago Market

Chicago Sept 26 price report shows hogs at 240 to 260 pounds averaging near 260 pounds with strong weight selections and pruned to reflect feeder and slaughter hog demand. Cattle receipts include yearlings and light heifers with mixed quality grades and prices around 11 to 12 dollars, while sheep and feeding lambs show softer prices and lighter demand in early bulk trades.

Livestock Sales Climb at St Paul Market

Livestock bars show a broad run led by cattle and calves with prices steady to higher. Hogs opened strong with prices around 14 to 15 per cwt and lambs and sheep indicated steady demand amid large receipts and cautious bids.

St. Paul Sey Abe Lowe

Kansas City Livestock Receipts Report

Kansas City market note shows cattle receipts around 44,000 head with mixed quality offerings. Prices drifted on steers and cows with several value marks but buyers appeared cautious amid uneven demand and market activity.

Kansas City

Stocks Drift As Traders Weigh Industrial Shares

New York September 24 trading saw varied buying and selling in industrials with several motors shares slipping from session highs. Major names like Atchison United States Steel and Allied Motors retreated two points, while Toddleon Motor led declines. The renewal rate fell from 434 to 383 per cent amid irregular openings and mixed strength. Union Oil rose to a new high in the movement while others drifted, and Chesapeake & Ohio eased slightly.

York Cie Stork Atchison United States Todleon Cie Chesapeake & Ohio Bene American Tel Skayier Armaeleasy Warnlen Anioradiz Copper Arninur AL Baeee Aieligan Teeeee Afl i Attlee Cit Baldwin Omtelive Baltimor & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Aes Elen Wifarnte Metrotown Tun An Onatr Abe Pra Ofalebe Mhesa Paki Chivaga Nor Pain Chicago & Pacific Aley Corp Curaeibily Sten Ite Senn Ua Daviser Cheney Bt de Ponce de Nem Wees Ubm Urie Railroad Phiyers Tree Fisk Ltubber Ereeport-Tes General Asphale Sat Weral Electric Wennecott Oper Lehigh Tanrisyi Bes & Shville Marland Oil Fages Sas AG Petri Texas Mitsmart Montgomery Ward New York Central Rei Sr. & Steel Suenee Tae San Fran Lebeard Air Line Texas Gulf Alcohalts

New Stock Planted in Waterford Bass Hatchery Program

Waterford chapter of the Tynak Watton league reports early success in bass propagation. Under the Manchester hatchery superintendent, larvae were placed in the big pond and transferred to the river for growth. Federal fish agents note rapid gains with bass reaching up to six inches as the hatchery expands facilities and stock.

Waterloo Tynak Watton League Rkeveys Chousatel Younig Srmadi Cedgr Manchester Buss Dass

Representative Sales Notice From Lamson Bros and Associates

A listing of representative sales furnished by Lamson Bros and associates, advertising items in the Marsh-Place Building. The notice highlights merchandise and terms present in the sale catalog. No further details or dates are provided in the fragment.

Lamson Bros H. A Murex Manareery

Gun Harpoons Driving Whales to New Waters

San Francisco reports steerage harpoons have forced whales from Pacific coast haunts near Trinidad and Moss Landing to waters off Mexico and Alaska. California Sea Products notes catches plummeted from about 350 to seven, as plans unfold to invade new whale refuges with a floating freezing plant repurposed from an old oil tanker Linving to harvest oil bone dust and fertilizer.

San Francisco Pacific Trinidad Moss Landing Anifornia Mexico Alaska California Sea Products Company Kirkhant Rice Linving

Provisions and Market Rates From New York and Chicago

Reported prices and receipts for butter, eggs, poultry, and sugar in New York and Chicago markets. Details include varied butter quotes, egg and poultry offerings with several grades, and raw sugar price movements marking a new yearly high.

New York

Legion Gar for National Meet Heads to Philadelphia

Legionnaires will depart Waterloo October 9 for the national convention in Philadelphia aboard trains operated by the Chicago Great Western and Baltimore & Ohio railroads. The route crosses Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and the Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains with a Washington stopover for sightseeing. Return arrivals back to Waterloo are scheduled for October 16 with optional side trips to New York or Atlantic City.

Luci Tegionnaires Hera Amevies Peglan Get Philadelphia Ihe Hoig Central Baltimore & Ohio Lerionnaires Winnis Central Iowa Waterloo Iown Ilinois Indiana Ohio Blue Ridge and Alleghany Mountains West Virginia Maryland Washington New York Atlantic City Legionnaires Philadelphian

Ben Hur Chief to Spend Week in City

Melchoir court, Tribe of Ben Hur, will hold an isolation event in October at Cellar Rapids, sponsored by Gen Her organization. John C. Snyder, supreme chief, will attend Iowa Fraternal congress in Des Moines, then visit for a week with I. B. AirCarty. The Meichoircourt opens fall season with its first dance in Ben Hur auditorium.

Melchoir Court Ben Hur Cellar Rapids I. BH. airCarty John C. Snyder The Ben Hurs National Fraternal Congress of America Iowa Fraternal Congress Des Moines Mfe Cart

Two Truck Owners Sue Each Other in Consolidated Trial

Nichols & Gates Furniture Co and J. D. Cohn file cross suits over a June 1, 1926 collision at Locustana Fifty Streets intersection. Each seeks damages with Nichols & Gates claiming 300 dollars and Cohn seeking a larger sum. The cases will be consolidated in municipal court tomorrow morning before Judge John W. Gwynne for jury trial.

Nichols & Gates Furniture Co J. D. Cohn Triat John W. Gwynne Cohn Plaintim Locustana Fityh Nichols & Gates

Prair ie Chicken Hunt Party Returns to North Dakota

SE Campbell and companions returned from a prairie chicken hunt begun Sept 16 near Carrington North Dakota and Manitoba. The group bagged 24 birds while one hunter reportedly took many. hunting with dogs is forbidden and the limit is five per day per hunter.

SE. Campbell North Dakota Manitoba Carrington M. D M. W. Ricker Telephone Company Co. i

Hay Markets Show Dull Activity Across Week

Washington report notes hay markets were generally dull for the week ending September 18 with modest demand for better grades. Stock-keepers stored forage for immediate needs while shippers showed fair inquiry and retailers pursued top quality hay amid price softness in heavy producing regions.

Washington D. C Hly Wrek Tang Tollewens Boston

Police Hunt for Leora Ends With County Jail Turnup

Police scoured town for Leora Younc ending with discovery in the county jail. After a week of evasions she confessed Saturday night surrendering to authorities and was remanded for exceeding local intoxicant penalties.

Leora Leora Younc Hipkress Manson Strees Hugh Rumrive Leary Costa Teara Talla Cramrine Sunilay Smilieh Jrib

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