22 Aug 1958
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Newspaper
Daily Capital News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1958
Page
1
Government experts forecast a 1.3 billion bushels wheat surplus next year, with a larger world crop and weak U S winter prices. They project lower prices for U S farmers and note the surplus will boost stocks into 1960 amid slim domestic growth and flat export demand. A separate sentence mentions Tokyo department store basement use by six railways and subways as a terminal.
Osage County agents announce two demonstrations on Johnson grass control. A Dalapon spray plot will be shown at sites near Folk and Cooper Hill with 8:30 a.m. start times. The column also notes rye varieties Balboa and Dual, nitrogen, phosphate, and potash soil needs, and corn nutrient deficiency signs observed on local farms.
A local retailer advertises the largest selection of children’s clothing in Central Missouri with prices designed to save shoppers money. The notice emphasizes broad stock and affordable options for families seeking value drives.
A 23 year old plowman from New York led the first stage of the 16th annual contour plowing contest in Hershey Pennsylvania with 374 points. Charles L Stamp of Rock Stream owned property and scored high with a gleaming steel moldboard plow. Runner up was 43 year old Charles W Holub of Harrisburg with 364 points.
Moniteau 4 H Club members from Grant Moniteau Valley Flying Eagles Clover Early Birds and Red Brush participated in 4 H District Judging events at Rolla August 14 Attendees earned ribbons in Home Furnishings Clothing Food Preparation and Livestock judging with several members named and Rolla trip funded by the 4 H County Council
Charles Stock of California and C. E. Burrus of Jamestown received livestock exhibit awards at the Missouri State Fair on Wednesday stock winning for champion pen of barrow hogs and Burrus for his Oxford sheep
The Agriculture Ministry reports 25,000 head of cattle are being vaccinated against foot and mouth disease in cattle-rich western Venezuela. The program targets disease control and supports the ranching sector across Carabobo and nearby regions.
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