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Administrative Rulings Relating to Corn-Hog Reduction Contracts
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Description
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Adjustment Administration Corn-Hog Section rulings on corn-hog reduction contracts. Form C.H. 20, dated December 19, 1933. Printed by the U.S. Government Printing office, document number 16-1629.
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Date Created
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1934
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PID
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grinnell:30056
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Chevrolet Order from Hagen Bros
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Description
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Order form from Hagen Bros, Grinnell, Iowa, for one Chevrolet sport sedan, dark green, to be delivered as soon as possible to Raymond Pilgrim, of Grinnell, Iowa. The salesman was C.L. Pilgrim, Raymond's brother. Dated March 31, 1934 with a total price of $774.10.
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Date Created
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1934
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PID
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grinnell:30022
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Corn-Hog Reduction Contract for Raymond PIlgrim
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Description
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Corn-Hog reduction contract between Raymond S. Pilgrim and the U.S. Department of Agriculture in which the producer (Pilgrim) agrees to reduce acreage planted to field corn and reduce the number of hog litters farrowed in return for payment by the government. Contract includes figures on usage of acres and hog production for 1932 and 1933. Includes envelope with return address of Poweshiek County Corn-Hog Control Association, Brooklyn, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1934
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PID
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grinnell:30049
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Letter from Iowa Live Stock Marketing Corporation
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Description
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Letter to Raymond S. Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, from the Iowa Live Stock Marketing Corporation of Des Moines, dated September 1, 1934. The letter informs that the hog operations of the corporation will be suspended on or before October 1, 1934, based on the recommendations of C.G. Randell. A summary of Randell's report is enclosed which recommends that concentration point operations be returned to local associations and that there is "very little hope for the organizations at Grinnell and Harlan. Includes envelope.
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Date Created
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1934
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PID
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grinnell:30045
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Title
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Letter to Raymond and Lil Pilgrim from the Petersons
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Description
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Letter from Gilmore and Mary Peterson of Modesto, California, to Lil and Raymond Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, dated February 24, 1934. The Petersons had moved to California from Grinnell the year before. The letter describes planting almond and peach trees, raising chickens, visiting Yosemite, and the corn-hog program.
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Date Created
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1934
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PID
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grinnell:30034
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Title
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Poweshiek County Corn-Hog Control Association Appeal Letter
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Description
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Letter from H.L. Dieterich on behalf of the Poweshiek County Corn-Hog Control Association to Raymond Pilgrim dated July 3, 1934. The letter concerns the allotment of hogs produced in 1932.
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Date Created
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1934
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PID
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grinnell:30050
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Title
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Raymond Pilgrim Telegram
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Description
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Western Union telegram addressed to Raymond Pilgrim, Grinnell, Iowa, dated May 11, 1934, informing Mr. Pilgrim, that a green Chevrolet Sport Sedan had been shipped and that he should contact Hagen Bros for delivery upon arrival. Signed for by Mrs. Raymond Pilgrim. Includes image of front and back of envelope.
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Date Created
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1934
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PID
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grinnell:30021
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Title
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Weekly Receipts
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Description
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Weekly receipts from the Union Stock Yards in Chicago, Illinois for the week July 14 to July 20, 1934, distributed by the Chicago Producers Commission Association. Gives the number of rail cars and approximate cars by truck from various producers for the week.
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Date Created
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1934
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PID
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grinnell:30055