There's Something About Farming Lessons From Waterloo
A 1916 Waterloo township project by the Ohio state forestry department tested which trees thrive on worn soil. White pines proved best for long term timber while Scotch pines excel for Christmas trees, reshaping farm forestry economics and urging farmers to diversify income streams beyond timber alone.
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Brannon
Ely
State Forestry" Department
Waterloo Township
Athens County
Mineral
Trun
Ohio Forest Service
State Union of Forestry
Ohio Conservation Bulletin
High Mountain
Arden
Maria Lantings
Waterloo
Waterloo State Forest
Price Hike Shunned by House Subcommittee Chair
Rep James L Whitten Mississippi told the 89th National Grange convention the administration could raise farm income by selling American surplus abroad at competitive prices But he said the government has no farm program just a middleman's plan that lowers farmer bids without raising retail prices and accuses officials of keeping world prices high.
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Cleveland
House Agricultural ‘Appropriations Subcommittee
James L. Whitten
Mississippi
National Grange
U.S
Swift & Co
Lars
Department of Agriicuture
Ezra Taft
Benson
Students Train to Wrestle Dairy Heifers for Auction
A university dairy program led by Dr. Fordyce Ely plans a historic public auction of cattle bred and raised on campus. Fifty heifers and thirteen cows were chosen to train for showing and food value, with students drafting catalogs and coordinating the sale under auctioneer Cy Springer.
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Fordyce Ely
Fairy Science
de. Ely
Cy. Springer
Kkidrun
Ely
Police Trick Fails, Bull Escapes Into Pueblo Streets
In Pueblo Colorado a bull from the Western Packing Co. escaped yard rounding up five cows used as a lure. The plan failed as the bull led the herd through residential streets before reinforcements lassoed the animals and returned them to the packing company yards for slaughter.
Lean Hog Progress Aims To Pleasing Diet Conscious Americans
U.S. pork industry seeks leaner meat and smarter marketing to shift consumers from fatty cuts to lean pork. Agriculture and AMI push leaner bacon, pork products, and nutrition education for housewives, expectant mothers, and schools while exploring price strategies and broader promotion.
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Merage Tater Co
Amer
Haben Ik
U.S
Department of Agriculture
American Meat Institute
AMI
J. _Morrell Foster
Prevue To Be Given OF Chieftain Cagers
Logan High School invites parents and interested persons to a basketball program outlining squad introductions and rule explanations by Nathan Davis. The event starts at 7 p m with free refreshments and includes a preview of reserve squads and coaching staff. The Chiefs host Lancaster High on opening night at Logan floor.
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Babeetbal Tng Ad al Ther
LHS
Om Iglay
Nahan ‘Davis
Chiefs
Lancaster High School
Logan
Westfall
Murray
Yule Pageant Best Yet As 3000 See 21 Bands
Logan notes describe the downtown Yule pageant with 3000 spectators and 21 bands parading through foggy, cool afternoon. Floats and uniforms brightened the scene under holiday lights as sponsors from local organizations supported the event. the crowd anticipated the matinee and the parade finale despite drab skies.
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Logan
St. Decoraean
Petimeier Sare
Dts
Eins
Sis Penance
Lo J
Aries
Baskets for Needy Families Tied to Logan Jaycees Plan
Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce discussed an annual anti Christmas basket project at a dinner meeting. Jaycees aim to provide food and toys to needy families in Logan and Hocking County and identify all eligible households. They seek names of families and ages for Christmas distribution and plan mailings via the Post Office Grange.
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Logan
Logan Junior Chamber of Commerce
Brand
Jaycees
Hocking County
Robert Sheline
Jaycee
Cleveland
Mid-West
Postotie Grange
Advisers Honored in Logan County 4-H Event
Jaycees aided 67 families last year donating food and items. Merle Hartman heads the committee. awards were given to 4-H girl Odessa Gillogly in Hocking County. Ohio 4-H Club Congress was noted. March of Dimes art event planned for January. Logan Kiwanis prepared a dinner and program for advisers and their wives.
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Vox
Logan
Jaycees
Merle Hartman
Te Sfayotes
Odessa Gillogly
Logan Piano Dalton Art
Laps Roste
T Lauan
Aro Mae Nore
Hocking County
Loman
Cmd
Logan Kiwanis
Ces
Lott
Hayden Leg
Careile
N. D
Aulience Parteipaion
Charles Thera
County Extension
Blower and McKib Ben Expect Daughters in Ohio Homes
Mr and Mrs George E Blower of Logan announce the birth of a daughter and Mr and Mrs Marvin McKib ven of Zaleski report a daughter.
Duns-the D ip Firm Purchases Farrin Lumber Co
The Columbus firm Frampton bought about 80 percent of M B Farrin Lumber Co stock, gaining control from heirs of late Matthew B Farrin who started the company in 1887. The Farrin Co, known for Century brand hardwood flooring, operated power machinery dry kilns and millwood machining equipment.
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tDuns
D Ip
Tramptor and Co
Baker Wool Preserving Co
McArthur
M. B. Farrin Lumber Co
Farrin Lumber Co
Columbus
Frampton
Matthew B. Farrin
Is Lumber Company
Farrin Co
Concrete Block Crane Clam Shov il Backhoe Fill Dirt
Equipment listing notes available items including concrete block crane clam shovel backhoe fill dirt and top soil with unclear spellings and quantities. No clear event or context provided.
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Provico
Inersville, Ohio
Stout Farm Supply
Athens
Logan High School
Pan
Massey-Harris
ED & Bill Reese
Ohio
Ferguson
FORD
Geo. W. Ford
Alhens
Farmall
International
Gail Watkins Ae
Hog Chow
Man
Purina
Ohio Valley Feed CO
Racine
Red Rose
Dairy Feeds
Arthur Enlow
Albany, Ohio
Sugar Run
Pomeroy
Tos
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