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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1947

Page

11

Living Standard Boost Urged For Farm Families

Washington, Oct 6 AP Agriculture Department spokesmen told Capitol Hill lawmakers that farm families may drift from the land unless living standards rise toward city levels. Testimony at Senate hearings covered higher prices, rural facilities, health, education, and farm home loans, with Brannan noting farm per capita net income last year at 620 dollars versus 1326 for non farms.

Washington Agriculture Department Capitol Hill America Senate House Elmer Thomas D-Okla Thomas Brannan

How to Cut Down On Meats

Gaynor Maddox advises on lowering meat and egg costs while maintaining protein intake. Recommend meatless meals, use beans, peas, cheese, milk, and grains to create complete protein. Suggest one egg per person for breakfast and chilled cantaloupe served properly.

Read's 90th Anniversary Sale Card Items and Gifts

Read's marks its 90th anniversary with a sale on cocktail napkins in multiple colors and personalized chips and nicknamed poker chips. The promo highlights include 100 napkins for 6.00, name or initials on chips and napkins, and a party set of ashtray coasters and book matches packed in a gilt box.

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