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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1924

Page

7

Modern farm milks Jersey pride near Waterloo

A visit to S. J. Bowers dairy on Grant highway east of Waterloo describes a modern Jersey herd on a 40 acre dairy farm. The operation uses a strap milker, filtered milk, and rapid cooling with an aerator to produce high quality milk for about 108 customers. A new milk house and refrigeration are planned to improve efficiency and cleanliness.

S. J. Bowers Grant Highway Waterloo Bowers Jersey Financial King Bowers

Department of Agriculture catalogs 182 films for loan

Washington DC Sept 23 The Agriculture Department issued miscellaneous circular 27 listing 182 motion pictures on agricultural topics. Films are loaned to responsible persons with transportation paid. Applications go through county agents or extension directors. copies available by writing to the office of motion pictures extension service in Washington DC.

Washington, D. C United States Department of Agriculture Flms Thru County State Agriculture Colleges Mrade Office of Motion Pictures Extension Service Washington D.C Department Washington, D.C

Orchard Near Denver Yields Big Apples

Two miles southwest of Denver John Schmidt reports Wealthy apple trees bending under heavy fruit. Large red and green apples weigh about two and a half pounds each and could fill a bushel from a few specimens. Also notes odd record potato find at Tripoli with 31 potatoes on Hildebrandt place.

Cou- Tier John Schmidt Denver

Farmers Questions and Comments to Editor

Readers raise inquiries and remarks directed to the newspaper editor via the Form Department at Waterloo Courier, Waterloo, Tons, with contact phone 5100. The fragment suggests a public letter page or opinion feature inviting community input.

Waterloo Evesise Courier Tons

Froth from Milk Buckets at Dairy Cattle Congress

Altho M G Thornburg cannot be identified with the show this year as superintendent of horses he assists in the dairy cattle congress grounds helping Joe Cer Wisconsin judge contests Oscar Gilley and Charles Hanson help Fayette county youngsters care for the club carven for a parade. Ribbons were tied in the garden department and a temporary blacksmith shop attracted attention.

Dairy Cattle Congress Altho M. G. Thornburg Joe Cer Wisconsin Angie Oscar Gilley Charles Hanson Fayette County Club Carven Oscar Fred Pieplow Fred Aurora, A Suilihg

Silo Advice Extends Use For Late Cork Silage

Chicago reports from the Liue Valley Creamery Institute say silos aid corn farmers in Black Hawk county amid frost risk. Frost likely to devastate crops and reduce yields, making silage a saver. producers urged to ensile frosted corn quickly or shock and store to preserve feed value.

Chicago Black Hawk County Liue Valley Creamery Institute Reparty U. S. Department of Agriculture Hhia Creamery Institute

Bremer Juniors Enter National Farm Bureau Essay Contest

Bremer county juniors join peers nationwide to write essays on Why Dad Should Join the Farm Bureau or Why Dad Is a Farm Bureau Member. Top four national prizes include a Chicago trip during the federation’s annual meeting. Entries close Nov 10. submission to Bremer County Farm Bureau office by navy 1924.

Waverly Bremer County Pll United States Dad Farm Bureau American Farm Bureau Federation Chicago Beemer County Farm Bureau Navy Farm Hurea Executive Board Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Des Moines East Washington Street Grace Beebe

Boy Identifies Family Victims in Morgue After Crash

A frightened 11 year old boy Theator Mora identified the bodies of his mother two sisters and one brother among four drowned victims in the Fort Point channel crash. The fifth victim was named Michael Dobroval.

Boston Theator Mora Fort Point Channel Michael Dobroval

Shell Rock Man Dies Suddenly at Breakfast Table

Shell Rock Iowa Sept 23 A1 G Webb longtime newspaper correspondent in this section of the state died suddenly at his breakfast table today Heart disease is believed to be the cause He had been nearly a decade in poor health following a fractured hip Funeral is set for 2 p m Thursday at the family home Rev C G Fort pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church officiating Webb was born February 20 1885 at Strawberry Point the son of Z F and Mrs Webb He is survived by his mother a sister and several relatives in Cedar Rapids Shell Rock residence for about one year

Shell Rock G. Webb Nwspaper Altho Webb J. F. Webb C. G. Fort Methodist Episcopal Chirch Mr. Webb Strawberry Point Z. F. Webb Elis Miss You Mary Keeler Cedar Rapids

Corum Pleads Guilty to Killing Man With Tron Bolt

Corum, 21, pleaded guilty before Judge Willett to murdering Charles Hirschfeld, 65, at Atkins on June 9. The state will present testimony on October 6 to determine degree and sentencing. County Attorney Tobin seeks life imprisonment for Corum after he allegedly killed Hirschfeld with a heavy iron bolt and robbed him of $18.

Vinton Ohia Corum Willett Charles Wwirschfield Atkins Hamilton Tobin J .Carum Hirschfeld

Rail union leader backs La Follette in Repub presidential race

Sheppard president of the Order of Railway Conductors says railroad workers favor Wisconsin Senator La Follette the Progressive candidate for president. He predicts heavy support and that the election outcome may be decided in the House. Separately, Mrs. James Ulrich travels to Denver for her daughter Marie’s emergency appendicitis operation. A note on eastern scrub pine notes rising pulp supply for paper making.

Mapids Denver Ceder James Ulrich Mount Vernon Township Penver Colo Marie

Alaskan berries and scenery highlighted by traveler Robert Hasley

Robert Hasley returned from a seven week west and northwest trip noting abundant berries in Alaska, including strawberries raspberries loganberries and salmonberries. He described warm days cool nights and impressive salmon on land plus scenic routes from Seward to Anchorage and experiences near Kodiak, Jasper Park, Vancouver Seattle and returning via San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Alaska Robert Hasley Uncle Sam Surhains Robert Jin Seward Anchorage Alaska Nati Cnal Railway Alaskan Kodiak Island Gors Winnipeg Canadian National Railway Locky Mountain Range Jasper Park Vancouver Seattle Admiral le San Francisco Los Angeles

Government Cotton Report Triggers Sharp Market Rise

The government cotton report today sparked a strong buying surge in New York trading. Prices jumped about 190 points to around 23.90 for October, the day’s limit, while December rose to 22.25 as mill interests led the purchase.

New York

Jury Convicts Trust Co of Stock Fraud

In Des Moines a district court jury found Bankers Loan & Trust Co and officers A. D. Struthers F. Elllis James H. Jamieson and J. C. Kudez guilty of stock fraud connected with shares issued to James Pullman of Newmarket Iowa. Pullman claimed the firm issued him worthless stock totaling 1873 dollars.

Des Moines Bankers Loan & Trust Co A. D. Struthers F. Ellis James H. Jamieson J. C. Kudez James Pullman Newmarket Pullman

Iowa bonus for full time service urged by attorney general

The attorney general ruled that individuals who first enlisted in the regular army and were later transferred to the S A T C unit of a college or university are entitled to Iowa’s full time service bonus. The opinion was issued to Thomas D. Wilson, executive secretary of the bonus board, in Des Moines on September 23.

Des Moines Iowa Ben Fr. Gibson Thomas D. Wilson

Marines Move Possible as San Diegan Detachment Sets Sail

Four marine officers and four gunnery sergeants from Mare Island Naval Yard departed for San Diego under orders to be ready for immediate service fueling rumors that the San Diego detachment may be sent to China to protect American interests, though officials deny the plan.

Mare Island Navy Yard Cal Marine Corps Barracks San Diego China Marine Corps

St Ansgar residents head to events and visits

News notes from St Ansgar and surrounding areas list residents traveling to Town City for EcNaol activities. Many families visit relatives in Walker and Waterloo, attend Drake University, or join reunions in Lewiston Minnesota. The St. Ansgar band is invited to play at Waterloo Cattle Congress. Grain markets from St Louis and Omaha are listed along with U.S. visible grain supply changes.

Anmsfar Kermit Gould Arthur Jessman Alton Grothi Laura Ruechel Arthur Hartwig Waterloo Garrison Fuchrer Janzow Lewiston Ming C. Bolton Fila Robert Tt. Meade Fla St. Ansgar Tolalund Euelah Sherman Richard Morgan Des Moines Drake University M. N. Culver

Estimated receipts and crop notes from early fall markets

The item lists raw and refined sugar prices in New York and grain market notes. It also includes official livestock estimates for tomorrow in Chicago with cattle and sheep projections and foreign exchange rates across multiple nations.

New York

Wheat and corn market shifts reflect European demand and U S supply

Chicago buyers with foreign ties push wheat higher as European demand nears one million bushels. Weather improves Canadian movement and corn weakness trims gains. Rye shipments to Europe reach 4 million bushels. final prices show mixed, with wheat closing up and corn easing. provisions supported by hog quotes.

iBy Associated Press Chicago Iprice Canada Tyr United States Europe

Hogs and cattle market report shows varied gains and uneven demand

Chicago markets report hog receipts of 15 000 with higher top prices around 10.30 and 32.00 for selected weights while fat hogs remain uneven. Cattle receipts 7 000 with grazing and western grass offerings. feeder cattle firm with best yearlings around 11.40 to 11.00 and veal calves to packers 11.00 to 12.09. Sheep receipts 27 000 with fat lambs steady to higher and feeding lambs around 13.00 to 13.15.

Associated Press Chicago Jert Meer Epereine Jane

Omaha Livestock Receipts Mixed as Markets Show Gains

Livestock in Omaha with 6,000 cattle receipts and 3,250 cattle listings saw higher bids for top grades and active demand for steers and yearlings. Canner and cutter prices edged up while packing sows ranged around 5.50 to 9.10. lambs and ewes showed weak to lower early sales with some strength in feeders and grass cows.

Omaha Neb Bologna

Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Mixed Across Markets

Kansas City markets show receipts of calves and steer yearlings with steady to higher tones, top yearlings at 11.00 and bulk fed stock around 8.00 to 10.00. Hog prices rise modestly with top around 10.10 and light sales in slow Packers market. Other reports from St Paul Sioux City East St Louis and Peoria note mixed cattle, hogs, and sheep activity with various price ranges and weights.

East St.louis Prac Ee

Merger Procs Drive Utilities Stock Gains in NYC Market

New York September 23 merger proceedings began affecting the stock market with gains in public utility shares and other issues. United Drug and General Electric led advances while demand for public utilities and food issues remained strong. rails and other heavy stocks showed mixed strength as prices rose on early activity.

Associated Press New York United Drug Allma Cables Worthington Union General Electric Commercial American Tobacco National Biscuit General Baking Norfolk and Western Lackawanns Delaware and Hudson Lehigh Valley jCail Firmulus Understone Frisco Nash Motors al Bethlehem Steel United Railways Waterloo Com- Weatth Ia Biscuit California United By Ameri Electric Eges Poent Western Pacific Waterloo Co-op Waterloo Co Pinal Sales Fogay Batatows Ehontieau Ko American Car & Foundr American International American Locomotive American Smeling & Re American Sugar American Tel American Woolen Canadian Pacific Cerro de Pasco Jounty Chandler Motors Swift & Co Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Northwestern Mil St. Paul Leghorn Springs Rlee Wien Chile Coca Great Northern, Ptd Gulf States Steel Houston Oil Illinois Central Marine AGI Tel Invincible Oil Kelly-Springfield Tire Kennecott Copper Louisville & Nashville Mack Truck Marland Oil Maxwell Motors Middle States Oil Missouri Kan Tex Missouri Pacific Pid Seaboard Air Line iSears-Roebuckseeecer Colin Brne Sinclair Wibepese Sloss Sheffield Steel & Iron Southern Pacific Southern Railway Standard Oil of Cal Studebaker Corporation , Texas Co Texas & Pacific Tobacco Products Transcontine

Prices for Butter Cheese Poultry at Chicago and New York Marts

New York markets report butter with higher creamery prices and varied extras. Cheese shows quiet demand with mixed state flats and Wisconsin lots. poultry prices steady with turkeys and fowls noted. Chisago stock lists receipts and varied dairy prices. Wheat and wool prices also touched by regional reports.

Chicago New York Wisconsin Americas Bess Pacific Coast Walang d. Chisago

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