Pennsylvania Farm Column Reports Soybeans Up 40 Percent
Acreage in Pennsylvania devoted to soybean production rose 40 percent last year while bean acreage surged 133 percent, per the Federal State Crop Reporting Service. Total soybean area in 1942 reached about 108000 acres with an average yield of 17 bushels per acre. beans yielded 595000 bushels and 60000 tons of hay. Production trends reflect war demands and price stabilization measures. most growers reported soybeans as profitable and many were first-time cultivators.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture
Crop Reporting Service
State Department of Agriculture
Fenstylvenia
Missing Erie mother and two children puzzle police
A Erie mother Autumn Walls twenty seven and her two children Sally Ann five and Polite F Walls two disappeared from their East 18th Street home after leaving with a group of men. Police seek leads and request tips to locate the trio and determine motive.
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Erie Erie
Autumn Walls
Sally Ann
FP. Walls
Efist 18Th Street
Robert Walls
Mother God
Walls
Red Cross reports Lt Hugh Delury safe and well
American Red Cross informs Mr and Mrs George Detury that their son Lieut Hugh Delury serial O 1283039 is safe and well in Spanish Morocco. The note describes morale and care for interned Spanish Morocco personnel, and advises sending mail to Tangier care of the American ComPhist.
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RED Cross
Hugh Delury
George Detury
Marion Street
American Red Cross
Morocco
Hugh C DeLury
Spanish
Liew
DeLury
United States
Lieut. DeLury
Tangier
Samuel Ostergard of Warren Dies Sudden
Samuel Ostergard 28 of Jamestown died suddenly Tuesday evening at his home after reportedly suffering a heart condition. He represented several steel firms including Allegheny Ludlum Steel, Youngstown Sheet and Tube, and White Tool and Supply, traveling widely. his routine in Jamestown when he was stricken caused shock among friends and acquaintances.
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Wan
Jamestown
Samuel Ostegard
Central Avenue
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Company
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
White Tool and Supply Company
Siicken
Book notes review round adds Alaska diary and war tales
Evelyn Stefanson writes Here is Alaska with vivid detail on Eskimo coats and kayaks while Richard Tregaskis reports Guadalcanal Diary as vivid field diary journalism. Edward J Nichols’s Danger Keep Out surveys an oil refinery and its social impact, and John Lear recounts Forgotten Front detailing a perilous Lima to Iquitos flight during the Amazon war theater.
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Alaska
Evelyn Stefanson
Scribners
Frederick Machelane
Attenton
Panuck
Arc
Machetanr
Machetanz
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Avelen Stefanson
Recarch
Edward J. Nichols
Houghton Mifflin
Chicago
Yeet
Nichols
Siphime
Burton Holmes
Mr. Holmes
Fmother
Foreas
Will
Decatur HL
Fillute
Hollywood
Rita Hayworth
Hedg Lamar
Forgatten
John Lear
Dutton
Lima
Iquitos
Andes
Amazon
Peru
Aisaster
Sechura
Eleven Divorces Granted at Erie in 1930s Notice
Erie judge grants eleven divorces including Ruby Nodman from Nodman amid cruelty and personal misconduct claims. Nodman described husband’s mania to own cars. she once kept 100 chickens in a bedroom to earn money. Other decrees reach multiple residents including Himes Rexford Kucprowices Nelson Huml Haft Mut Mancross Koltas with cruelty desertion or desertion allegations.
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Erie
Ruby Nodm Nan
West 7Th Street
Joan W. Nodman
North East
Miles B. Kitts
Right Eats
Nodman
Martha M. Himes
East Sth Street
Elmer V. Himes
Meadville
Toln M. Rexford
Parade Street
Clarence ©. Rexford
Harcourt
Josephine
Hareli Muir
Titusville
Cruelty
Earl L. Mancross
Elmwood Avenue
Moorie M. Mancrosa
Cascade Street
Crosity
Maria Y. Koltas
R. D
Cranesville
Blefan
Man Charged With Burning Auto Aims at Fraud
Warren Jan 98 0hn Russell Baukes of near Tionesta to stand trial at next term of quarter sessions court on a charge of willfully burning with intent to defraud the insurer. Squires arrested by a highway patrolman after information before Justice Richard Evans charging an attempt to burn his Ford business coupe. The alleged act is said to have occurred January 10th when Squires fired the vehicle.
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Warren
Russell Baukes
Tionesta
Squires
Justice of the Peace
Richard Evans
Ford
Named New President of G. L. F. Exchange
Tom M. Smits of Springfield Center has been named president of the G. L. F. Exchange to fill the overdue term of the late Leigh Kirkland of Fredonia. Smits owns a string of wool and livestock interests and has been active in Farm Bureau circles and state federations. He previously served in the New York State Assembly for ten years. The record notes his arraignment before Justice Evans in 1931, with William Gissman appearing for him. Justice Evans bound Squires over to court on $309 cash bail.
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E Amessone
Tom M. Smits
Springfield Center
G. Li PF
Leigh Kirkland
Fredonia
Myr. Smith
Otsegon County Farm Bureau
New ‘York State Federation
American Farm Bureau
Evans
William Gissman
Squires
Fluniche
Fragmentary political note from a 9-A day report
Fragmentary OCR text shows a political item with names such as LEND, BECHI, FLYNN and Democrat affiliation. It mentions a $25.4 amount and a House committee related context, but many words are garbled. The readable facts suggest an election or committee matter pending in the next year.
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
Readable fragments show a local public sale action under city oversight with officials named in the notice. The scarce details indicate the sale process may proceed under municipal authority and timing unspecified.
Opposition explanation of money bill in House debate
Fragmentary OCR shows a bill discussion with arguments about funding and public impact. The text hints at opposition framing of finance details and possible committee or chair roles in a House debate. Names, dates, or clear events are unreadable in the provided snippet.
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