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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1928

Page

8

Largest Women's Section at Dairy Show Expands Noted Exhibit

The Dairy Cattle Congress plans its largest ever women and children display with 4-H teams from ten counties contesting nutrition clothing and home furnishings. Miss Loyd Church Ames will judge booths and demonstrations, as 60 Black Hawk county girls perform daily food shows and a grand prize of 15 dollars awaits first place in each division.

Lula Moser A. Eb, Jewelt nNortheastern Cerro Gordo Butler Bremer Chickasaw Grundy Franklin Buchanan Tama Payetie Floyd Black Hawk Linn Clayton Mitchell Benton Howard Josephine Arnquist Jeatey Nu Lition Grayton Cerro Gor Howeard Grandy Payette Black ‘Hark Enries Tama ‘Womer Edith Barker Grace MacCormas Lincoln Township Poyner _Comrades Mt. Vernon Lincoln Troopers Blendie Brother Sac County Orange Blossoms Cedar Falls Township Grace MacCormac Grace Myrtle Hazel Wiese Scott County Gladys Goon Summer Chicago National Dairy Council

Winthrop Hens Shine in Show and Laying Prizes

Rhode Island Reds from Larchwood poultry farm owned by Mrs W M Ferrin dominated at Buchanan County Fair Independence and Aurora exhibition earning 34 ribbons including 12 firsts nine seconds and seven thirds plus four grand championships. One pullet named best hen best bird and top show awards highlighted the Ferrin flock. The birds posted high state records for April June and led state in eggs per year with many birds laying around 290 eggs. Ferrin emphasizes purebred work with trapnesting and blood testing while meeting breeding demand.

Winthrop Rhode Island Fiock W. M. Ferrin Larchwood Ferri Buchanan County Independence Aurora Ferrin Rhode Island Reds

American Farmer Surpasses Two Billion in Farm Machinery

Washington reports that farmers and manufacturers faced a record year for agricultural equipment with more than 2.69 billion dollars in use and heavy demand. McGrory notes widespread investment per crop acre varies from 5 to 10 dollars in northern regions to under 5 dollars in the southern states.

Washington, D.C S. H. McGrory Federal Division of Agricultural Engineering McCrory New England Great Lakes North Atlantic Coastal Plain Pacific Northwest Montana North Dakota

Winter egg profits hinge on housing pullets and hens

Butler county agent John O Mullins urges growers to build warm dry roomy housing for pullets and hens this winter. He recommends hollow tile floors with cement, wall insulation, straw loft ventilation, and dropping boards to increase floor space. Cull weak birds in fall by selecting strong bright combed birds with pigmented legs.

Belgians Arrive for Big Show at Dairy Cat Grounds

Pieplow Holsteins from Minnesota lead arrivals at Dairy Cat grounds with 13 head. Des Moines placements show strong money claims from 30 head. Boulder Bridge Farm Kent entries include Marquis DeFarcelli and Syncopation with prior championships. Manilla De Rus hig touted as grand champion at major shows. D. D. Long manages the show, Border Bridge Guerniers to arrive soon.

Congress Grounds Fred Pieplow Aurora Decorah Waukon West Union Des Moines Oskaloosa Marshalltown Spencer Fayette Pieplow Jim Hanson Boulder Bridge Farm Excelsior Minn Boulder Bridge Minnesota Syncopation Fisky Shes Wisconsin Manilla de Rushig LaCrosse Chippewa Parls D. D. Long Border Bridge Guerniers

Canning Plant Heads Toward Winter Silage Stockpile

Reinbeck Iowa workers store about 3 000 tons of sweet corn silage from the Bell Canning company waste. The pile measures 1 000 feet long 34 feet wide and 14 feet high used as feed for Bell farms cattle this winter. Bell says oats yield was good though not up to expectations and the plant near Waterloo is shifting waste into a silo while other plants pile outside.

Reinbeck Bell Canning Company S. C. Bell Waterloo Bell Alvi Ray Ramsey Mainelager

Early Spuds and Late Varieties Boost This Season

New Hampton Iowa September report from extension agent L Fitch notes one early and one late potato variety per farm mitigates losses. Yields include 243 bushels per acre British Queens and 261 Petoskeys at Shores farm, with Ohios and Cobblers yielding strong results despite drought.

New Hampton L. Fitch Ames Chickasaw County State College L. J. Shores Fitch Ohio Iowa Red River Pitch

Final Cut for County Dairy Team

Four Black Hawk boys were chosen for the county dairy team for the state contest. The squad trained at Jesup, with Richard Pearson Hudson Donald Hamer Richard Sucher and Burlin Hamer named. three judges to be selected later.

Black Hawk Dairy Cattle Congress Will Campbell Jesup Richard Pearson Hudson Donald Hamer Waterloo Richard Sucher Cedar Falls Burlin Hamer

Wheat Canadian Grain Shipments and Global Market Effects

Chicago reports millions of bushels of Canadian wheat arriving as Argentina and Australia weather influence demand. Western market notes show unsettled futures with wheat down modestly, corn fluctuating amid frost forecasts and smaller old-crop offerings. oats steady and provisions weak.

Chicago Argentina Canada Europe Australia North America Liverpool

Farmer letters sought for public forum at Waterton

Readers invited to send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department at the Waterton Evening Courier. Communications should be addressed to the Editor and include contact details.

Farm Department Wastering Evening Courier Waterton Iowa

Board of Trade cash quotations summary

Chicago price feed lists wheat futures with No 2 hard at 1.17, No 3 hard near 1.10, No 4 hard around 1.09, and spring at 1.15. Corn quotes show No 2 mixed around 96 1/2, No 4 mixed near 0.40, No 2 white about 96 1/2 to 97, rye and barley prices noted, oats and timothy at 4.25 to 5.85, cloverseed 21.75, live hog and lard prices around 12.22 and 14.25, bellies 15.25.

Chicago Ty Marel - Bree Eure Beliles Northwest Duluth Devere Waterloo Nanni Watering Mills Co Prom Selft & Cn Wairripo Steven Gees Roth Packing Ca Lewa Pinny & Peed Co Rae Straw Cohn Mrass Tessiereeres Peeres Opreen Ae Heghategnes Haran Huffles Nes Stodith Ant Feene Kansas City

Slump Hits Hog Market as Packers Cut Prices

Chicago reports a sharp hog price decline with top at 12.25 for 210 pounders and many sales below 12. Cattle receipts fall to 5,000 after a prior slump, beef steers scarce but some gains seen. Sheep receipts reach 27,000 with Western lambs steady around 13.75 to 14.25. Week totals show large livestock movements across cattle hogs and sheep.

ST. Joseph Carly Gales Kansas Liverpool Kodnisry Poid Chicago Top Sioux City

Market Rally Breaks With Call Money Cut To Seven

New York stocks advance as call money drops to 7 percent fueling a broad rally. Montgomery Ward jumps to 265, A. M. Byers hits 126, and many issues push to new highs while late trading shows mixed gains and heavy turnover around 4.6 million shares.

Grain Receipts and Shipments Ledger at Bt Paul and Sioux City

Grain receipts and livestock prices report from Bt Paul Minnesota and Sioux City Iowa dated Sept 15 and Sept 25. Details include receipts totals for cattle calves hogs sheep with price ranges and market directions, noting steady to weak tendencies and specific top bids.

Provisions and Grain Markets Reported in New York and Kansas City

Market notes from New York detail butter and poultry receipts, cheese prices, eggs, and various grades with steady to higher signals. Kansas City reports mixed grain moves with wheat and corn prices, along with hay markets and receipts, reflecting regional trading activity.

New York York Chicago Wyeth Kansas City Hay Kansas City

Bond market confounding gains and mixed price moves

New York Sept 25 high money rates trimmed activity in bonds with mixed price trends. Utilities led gains with Public Service of New Jersey 4s advancing over 2 points to a yearly high while copper and rails stayed mostly flat or edged slightly higher. Fiat issues showed notable strength with gains of 3 and 2 points for rated and unrated bonds respectively.

New York Mies Public Service of New Jersey Kayser & Co Sarnsdail Armour Heal Estate Des Moines & Fort Dodgers Cuban Northern Railway Frisco Ates Southern Railway Fiat Ws

Pesky Rats and Mice Threaten Town Dorms

Residents report a pest problem as families multiply in local dwellings. Promoted solutions include Meyers Red poison and a product labeled Sure Kill claiming quick effect with no fuss.

Kansas City Livestock and Minneapolis Grain Prices Report

Kansas City livestock receipts show hogs at 13 300 with mixed grading and variable prices across weights. Cattle receipts 15 000 with calves, steers, yearlings and cows listed with price ranges. sheep at 12 000 with lambs and ewes priced variably. Minneapolis grain notes wheat futures and specific price quotes, plus Chicago produce futures with butter and egg standards in December and January.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Chicago

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