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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1949
Page
9
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A quaint instruction note offers a fresh look with a crocheted chair set. It describes a chair back 17 by 13 inches and arm pieces 9 by 9 inches, promising pleasing results from handwork and easy crochet steps.
The 1949 Britannica Book of the Year notes 1948 brought no crop scares and saw corn up over 10 percent to a new record, wheat surpassing a billion bushels for the fifth straight year, and a one quarter larger cotton crop. Prices hit a peak in January then fell as harvests proceeded, yet overall farm income remained strong due to high marketing volumes.
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