Old Farmer's Almanac Weekly Digest January 21 27 1985
Almanac notes plan garden timing and daylight hours for the week nine hours four minutes. Mentions first Winter Olympics at Chamonix January 25 1924 and patents and foundations dated January 26 1875 and January 27 1888. Explains saltbox house name origin and Home Hints suggest egg white wash on bread tops.
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Chamonix
France
George F. Green
National Geographic Society
P.K
Cranston
R.J
Industry leader touts health benefits of beef
Industry leader Mr. Huston argues beef is healthful with low cholesterol in lean cuts and high protein. He notes per-person consumption at 57 pounds yearly and urges marketing, education, and product development to fit busy lifestyles and boost demand.
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Huston
Self
Daily record snippets of historical dates and codes
A compact list of date pairs and catalog codes spanning 1942 to 1963 and later years. Entries show day month and year markers alongside ledger style references, creating a narrow archival index run.
Seven Day Temperature Outlook for Eau Claire
National Weather Service records show normal highs around 22 and lows near 1 for Eau Claire the week of January 23 to 29. Daily averages are listed as 11 on most days with highs of 21 or 22 and lows of 1.
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Eau Claire
National Weather Service
Mulder urges farmers to pressure coops after Cargill wheat reversal
Wisconsin Farmers Union president Leland Mulder says Cargill must not be forgiven for abandoning plans to import 25 000 tons of Argentine wheat. He accuses the firm of using imported wheat to undercut American farmers and calls on farmers to buy cooperative feeds and sell to Harvest States. He cites a history of price support advocacy and labels Cargill’s move a political ploy ahead of the farm bill debate.
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Cargill Inc
United States
Leland Mulder
Wisconsin Farmers Union
Cargill
Mulder
Mississippi River
Wisconsin
Duluth Superior
Agriculture groups push back against Reagan plan
Eugene Moos of the Democrat-dominated House Agriculture Committee warns the plan could poison political atmosphere for farm policy changes. Rep. Charles Rose notes the human cost of market oriented reforms and vows to preserve government role in price support. Groups representing wheat, corn, rice, peanuts, sugar, cotton, soybeans and cooperatives oppose limiting program benefits as it could raise overall government costs.
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Eugene Moos
House Agriculture Committee
Charles Rose
D-N.c
House Agriculture
Reagan
Farmers rally at Minnesota Capitol demands swift farm relief
More than 10,000 farmers and families gathered at the Minnesota Capitol to press for action on farm problems including moratoria on foreclosures and loan relief. Groundswell organized the rally with demands for parity, not charity, and federal aid. Governor Perpich outlined a $9 million plan for spring planting and credit, plus broader reforms on farm ownership and investment.
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Minnesota Capitol
St. Paul
Capitol
Groundswell
Twin Cities
Iron Range
Rudy Perpich
Minnesota
Perpich
Rudy Boschwitz
R-Minn
Senate Agriculture Committee
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Ashe
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Hatha
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Stadr
Ator Polaia Jackson
Pierce Pial
Semyer
Ila
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U.S
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Harvest States Cooperative
M.W. Thatcher
Washington
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Twess
Derate
Palmer
Evere
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John Deere
South Medford
Ehen
DIAL
America
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Space
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Earth
George Speltz
St. Cloud
Minnesota State Patrol
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Porate
DFL
Gerry Nelson
Tom Triplett
Wer. Perpich
Lindsay Glenco
P.M. Feeder
Midwest
Ettrick
Duane Johnson
Mgr
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