Farm values and produce prices improved nationwide
Harriehurg June 17 Pennsylvania farm values are 4 percent higher this year than last year, per a Federal state Crop Reporting Service survey announced by Hansel French. The average is 86 percent of pre war levels, with a decline from 140 percent in 1920 to 78 percent three years ago. Conditions improved to raise values by 1 percent this year and 2 percent last year. The country average rose from 150 percent in 1920 to 107 percent in 1983, with South Carolina scarring at 57 percent. Foreclosures trend toward cash or partial cash farm purchases, with first mortgages stretched over three to seven years. Prices in May reached 103, the same as April, with gains in carp, barley, potatoes, hay, apples, and many others. milk and sheep prices were down. The report notes strong demand, higher incomes, easier credit, and tax considerations lifting farm values, including occasional inquiries from western farmers seeking investment. Keep slopes from washing with sod strips and erosion control on hills. More than 50 cooperative bull associations aid dairy improvement at low cost. Plant protectors for garden crops are described, and early chick roosting improves feathering and growth. Cutting alfalfa at bloom boosts root vigor if a longer stand is desired, and advising against sore beaks in turkey poults by adjusting feeder holes.
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Harriehurg
Pennsylvania
Ij Hansél French
Wen
South Carolina
Puway
French
Ayere Tower
Penn State
Plans Advance For State WPA Exhibit Harrisburg
Harrisburg June 17 Rehearsals of stage acts and the obgical presentations for the state WPA exhibit in the Farm Show building June 25 26 and 27 will begin Monday WPA Administrator Howard N Jones announced today Entertainment will include vaudeville three Marionette shows concerts by an orchestra a band and Gypsy ensemble WPA performers from all sections of the state will come to Harrisburg for the three day show A feature will be a fashion show of clothes made in WPA sewing rooms throughout Pennsylvania and is expected to attract thousands from near and distant points to Harrisburg.
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Harrisburg
Wil
Works Progress Administration
WPA
Howard N. Jones
Pennsylvania
Piles Sufferers Offered Internal Remedy Promise
Piles caused by poor blood circulation in the lower bowel are described as weak and lifeless. The ad promotes St Leonhardt’s Hemroid as an internal remedy that relieves congestion and restores circulation, claiming quick safe relief and a money back guarantee offered by druggists everywhere.
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St. Leonhardt
Guarantec
Corn and oats acreage much smaller in 36
Wayne township farmer cites 1936 crop outlook showing reduced corn and oats acreage due to a late spring and wet conditions. He notes many farmers skipped planting, while recent rains and rising temperatures improved hay and clover growth though drought may still limit yields. The overall rural outlook remains cautious for a dry summer after heavy snows and spring rains.
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Wayne Township
Journal
Liquor Tax Yield in State Rises in May
HAIUSBURG June 1. May receipts from malt and hard liquor taxes rose by $214,135.13 over April. May total receipts from these taxes reached $805,948.03, boosting the first half biennium total to $9,944,600.65. Malt liquors produced $6,?48,?71 etc. distilled spirits and wines also contributed.
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Haiusburg
John B. Kelly
Laurel Festival Set to Attract Many Visitors
Laurel Festival opens July 1 in Laurel County with pageantry on history and industry. Governor Earle will crown the first Laurel Queen. Pittsburgh Mayor McNair and ex Governor Pinchot to speak. The festival features contests, concerts, tours, and amusements for thousands, with Brookville HQ urging visitors to reserve rooms now.
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Laurel Country
Hanns
Sawa
Axey
Vienne
Pennsylvania
Evangelistic Services At Spencer School Tonight
Evangelistic meetings are held nightly at Spencer School conducted by Rev. Harold Iyer and assistants. The program features singing and preaching aimed at youth with Rev. Eyi continuing his life story. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Spence Fol House
Harold Iyer
Uiive
Wits
el Miron
O. Emilay Cusping
Meemle
Eyey Yeitl
Hollidaysburg Trial Opens in Murder Case
The Weekin listed last night in the trial of Mrs. Margaret Karmen, 24, charged with the murder of her three Harold Son, Matted to be then. The case sawen to the jury today.
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Hollidaysburg
Margaret Karmen
Harold
Saaw
Ayers Re-elected Chairman of Dems in Crawford County
Hembert Pl Ayers of Mewitville was re elected chairman of the Democrat party in Crawford County at a meeting in Meadville. Mrs Rose Blystoie of Cambridge Springs was elected vice chairman while Gerda Leberman of Meddvilts was elected treasurer and J Prather was chosen secretary by acclamation.
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Hembert PL Ayers
Mewitville
Grawford
Dares J. Matron
Pitusvitly
Fins Vale
Rose Blystoie
Cambridge Springs
Gerda Leberman
Meddvilts
Ted
Prather
Avy Climation
Classified Advertising Lost Items And Help Wanted Notes
Classified page items include a white crochet purse lost with a description for return at Journal office, a small black and white Beagle hound lost with contact, help wanted ads for female housework and a male farm hand, rent notices for furnished rooms and apartments, farm and land sale listings, and an administrator's notice for the estate of Maude Bridges in Corry Pa. Names, addresses, and ad box references appear throughout the listings.
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Arthur Mapes
Delaware Street
Earle Survives Plane Crash in Midair Incident
Earle survives a first airplane accident after his personal plane overturns in water near Middilewsary street. He credits brakes applied too quickly for the mishap, with the craft ending upside down and leaking fuel but no fire. He accepts responsibility for the incident.
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Girisburg
Snp
Earle
Sirawpol
Tate
Atin
Rai Ta
Guy Diel
Jef Hanger
Daily crossword puzzle across and down clues mixed
Fragmented readable clues list across and down with numbers and partial words. Mentions of fruits, clothing, cities, states, and various puzzle hints appear but many entries are garbled. The readable parts suggest a standard grid of word play items rather than a cohesive news item.
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