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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1928

Page

9

Limestone trains haul 58 cars over Chicago Northwestern line

Three limestone trains totaling 58 cars and 5814 tons run this week across Tama and Story counties over the Chicago Northwestern. County agent Z B Mills leads the giant shipment with cars from Alden and Le Grand, including 118 and 100 ton orders for local farms. The cargo uses the main line for the first time, with no extra crew charges.

Toledo Lama Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Z. BR. Mills Tamia Chelsea Ames Story County Northwestern Alden le Grand Lal W. P. Wilson Clutter F. E. Wilcox LaMoille Mason City Irving Traer Grundy County

Spray Painting Speeds Farm Building Jobs Says Expert

BE. W. Lehmann of the University of Illinois farm mechanics department says spray painting can speed up farm building projects four to six times. He notes machines reduce paint costs and reach cracks, advising group buys to lower overhead. Spring or fall painting is fine, surfaces must be clean and dry, quality paint essential, and proper mixing crucial to avoid waste. delaying painting risks decay and reduced building life.

Urbana BE. W. Lehjahn College of Agriculture University of Lehmann

Swine Production Meetings to Start in Fayette in October

Fayette county will hold a ten meeting swine production course starting the week of October 8 with 3,100 farmers invited. Prof E J Quaife of Ames leads the first series on brood sows care feeding and management, covering ten township pairs through October 12.

Fayette Fayette County E. J. Quaife Ames J. C. Garroway The State College Jesson

Township Farm Bureau Meeting in Cedar Falls

The Township Farm Bureau will hold a Friday evening gathering at Danish Bethlehem Church gymnasium on Fourteenth Street in Cedar Falls. Women and children, along with friends, are invited to attend as a three set play and other outlines are planned for the event.

Cedar Falls Township Buresu Bethlehem Church Gymnasium Fourteenth Street

Farmers Invited to Submit Indictments to Editor

Communications to the Editor at the Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo Iowa are invited. Mail inquiries to the Water Department, address listed, with phone number provided.

Yarm Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Iowa

Seven Acre Vineyard Yields 30000 Pounds of Grapes in Waterloo

Seven acre Wallace vineyard near Waterloo reports a 30000 to 35000 pound harvest from Con cord vines. John Deere plant foreman A Wallace oversees the operation with 12 pickers gathering fruit for Waterloo stores. Pruning occurs in March and harvest continues as buyers compete for fresh fruit.

Waterloo Black Hawk County A. Wallace Hammond Avenue Wallace Concord John Deere Tractor Plant Retel Marth

Dairy Cattle Congress Draws Ayrshire Jersey Herds

The Dairy Cattle Congress near arrival of Ayrshire and Jersey herds from Seitz Son and Fairfield Farms. Seitz shows 14 of 38 entries in barns after fairs in Aurora Sedalia Des Moines and others. Kansas and Iowa college judging teams prepare for Waterloo events with multiple colleges and counties sending squads.

Dairy Cattle Congress Ayrshire Jersey Congress Adair Seitz& Son Waukesha Wis Aurora Sedalia Des Moines Hamiline Huron Hutchinson Seitz Janesville Kankakee Springfield Milwaukee Indianapolis Peoliig LaCrosse Heaver Dam Portland Pacific International Kansas City Low Seitz Ab Memphis Topeka Kan Kansas Little Rock Memphis Clarence Thompson Hampton Iowa State College Meredith Everett, Bell No. A. Craig

One More Fayette County Dairy Cattle Judging Prep

Fayette county judging squad schedules one more workout for state contest with Ayrshires at Tegtmeier farm near Westgate Guernseys at Not Bohims and Brown Swiss at H A Mabon Randalia. previous judging at Waterloo and Jesup with multiple farm classes. Potatoes market notes follow with assorted regional prices and shipments across the U S.

Fayette, Ja Fayette County Dairy Cattle Congress Harlan Girton Tegtmeier Farm Westgate W. A. Notbohims H. A. Mabon, Randalia Fayette Paul Sater

Sweet Potatoes Do Well in Chickasaw County

Chickasaw county agent Frank Hunt notes a remarkable sweet potato patch by R E Graves of Chickasaw City. One ninth of an acre yielded 26 bushels, about 225 bushels per acre, valued at roughly 450 dollars per acre at two dollars per bushel. Graves grows Yellow Jerseys and better ridging could boost yield. only successful Iowa sweet potato yard is near Sioux City.

New Hampion Iowa Frank Hunt Chickasaw R. EB. Graves Graves Hunt Sioux City

Bremer County at Dairy Congress with calf judging team

Waverly Iowa September 26 Bremer county to be represented at Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress by a judging team Carl Hastings Raymond Kuethe Leonard Hoffman and a demonstration team Carl Hastings Billy Woodring Their display titled Raising a Calf to Six Months of Age is aided by Dr K W Stouder extension veterinarian and John Quist state club leader Also Fay ette county Holstein consignment sale date moved from October 13 to October 22 with most cattle listed and bidders anticipating a strong auction

Dickenson County Paul Seath Dickenson Page Bounty Don Gris- Wold Cerro Gordo Cerro Gordo County Waterloo Matt Frost Joe Golinvaux Black Hawk Squad Campbell Jersey Jesup Edwin Matzen Robert Frandsen Raymond Sorenson M. EB. Olson

Sioux City Livestock Market Reports Mixed Trade

Sioux City livestock sales show varying demand with cattle uneven to steady, hogs lower, and lambs mixed. Early cattle bids around 15 to 17 dollars with grain fed at about 6 to 7 dollars. hogs steady to down 10 cents, most quotes around 10 dollars. lambs weaker with natives around 19 dollars and ewes down. Cotton markets in Liverpool show spot trading and futures open quiet. Chicago and Kansas markets also noted shifts with multiple commodities quoted.

Sioux City Livestock Sioux Liz

Wheat export rumor lifts North American prices in Chicago

Traders priced in a potential jump in wheat exports from North America as jitters over quality at Winnipeg and frost damage to corn boosted futures. Wheat closed firmer with some daily gains, while corn firmed on frost concerns and oats eased. Provisions fell on weaker hogs. Europe and the U S faced price pressures amid varied regional reports.

Chicago North America Winnipeg Europe United States Shorts St. Louis Cancade Argentina

Grain and livestock prices listed by Board of Trade

The page shows cash quotations for grains and livestock including corn oats rye barley timothy seed and lard meats with prices such as No 2 yellow corn 914a 98ec No 4 yellow 95%¢a6e No 2 white 9Bc and lard at 12.13 plus meibs 34.25 bellies 15.00 and other figures in varied formats.

Hog Quotations Continue Turbulent Way at Chicago Livestock Fancy

Hog receipts totaled 20 060 with bids mostly steady to lower across weight classes. Cattle receipts 13 000 show mixed demand from top $18 60 for fat steers to $11 00 for stockers. calves and sheep follow varied patterns. St Paul livestock market mirrors softer hogs and steady calves as grain markets run. Kansas City grain notes wheat and oats varied modestly with limited activity.

Heights Sought by Most Stocks in Sliding Market

New York stocks moved unevenly as call money eased to 6 1 2 percent, helping some favorites rally while others paused. Total volume approached 4 2 million shares with gains in Montgomery Ward Wright Aerot and General Motors, while copper names slipped on profit taking.

New York General Motors Warner Bros. A Trist de Pont Cenadian Pacific Jobus-Manville Montgomery Ward Wright Avro Motors Graham-Paige Hupp M. Byers Gall

Market briefing from New York Chicago and Omaha

United States commodity reports show unsettled butter and eggs with high creamery extra prices in New York and Chicago. Cheese and poultry markets vary with receipts and pricing noted across Kansas City St Louis and Omaha, plus grain futures and sugar prices steady in New York.

New York Chicago James E. Bennett & Co LaSatte St Beaver St Waterloo Lafayette

Bond Market Sees Erratic Movements In September Trading

In New York on September 26 the bond market showed erratic price movements with banks bidding up to 10 000 000 in initials and time money remaining firm. Atchison 4s rose nearly 3 points and Standard Air Line 4s gained about 4. Copper prices softened while Brooklyn Union Gas 6s advanced despite declines in Public Service of New Jersey 4s. The foreign list was dull.

Power & ‘Lite Lehn & ‘Fink National Uight Skelly Ol Anms Johns Manville Murray Corporation Ratlo Keith Alber Pathe A Canadian Pacific Gold Dust Atlantic Montgomery Ward, Fleischmann Victor ‘Elking Machine Allied Chemical & Dee American Ca Foundry TT & T Woolenay Atchison Bas Atlantic Refining ABE Baltimore & Ohio Sheds Bethlehem Steel Beau Chesapeake & Ohio Chic M. St. PL & Pac Chrysler Colorado Gus Dodge Bros du Pont de Nem Erie Bee Fieischmann Freeport-Texas General Electric General Motors Gillette Norther Greene Gananen Copper Houston Sea Hudson Motors Dinos Central Cain Bre Harvester Watt Thaler, Te Tel Kansas City Southern Pre Kennecott Lewisville & Nashville Mack ‘Truck Mo. Kan Tex Pet Missouri Montgomery Ward Peeteene Ee Nash Motors Q Packard Save Pan Aja St Paramount Pam, la Akitege Wee AG Ubeteeepiereerle Renee Bae Pennsylvania Phillips Petroleum Pullman Reeryrerey Rem-Rand Eeciawer Rep Reynolds Tobacco St. L San Fran Sears Ronebuck Edlerbeeree Shell Union di Sinclair Oir Standard Oil New York Studebaker Sane Texas Corporation Texas PaciSe Ld Trigertes Tang Union Carbide Ee Dubts i. &. Inc Alcohol U. S. Rubber U. S. Steel Sane United States Liberty Liberty First WLS Treasury Ates Sendeard Air Line Brooklyn Union Gas Sis New Jersey

County Veterans to Meet Oct 10

Black Hawk County Veterans association will hold its annual reunion Wednesday Oct 10 in Memorial Hall. Committees of arrangements were appointed. Morning hours are for visiting and registering, with dinner at noon and a program featuring prominent speakers. The county association unites Civil War veterans and their wives for socializing, now including Spanish American and World War veterans.

Black Hawk County Veterans’ Association Snhual Memorial Hall Robert Anderson Post Uhis G. A. R . Post Woman's Relief Corps

Kansas City Livestock and Minneapolis Grain Report

Hogs receipts 14,000 uneven with top hogs at $11.05 for 230 to 240 pounds. cattle receipts 8,500 with calves 2,000. beef steers and yearlings steady while other grades weak. cows and cutters lower. Sheep receipts 15,000 with prices for good and choice at 12 to 92 pounds and ewes quoted. Minneapolis grain wheat and protein bids. corn and oats prices listed. Chicago futures show butter eggs and milk products with December and January positions.

Omaha Neb Kansas City

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