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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1968

Page

14

Numerous For Sale Notices From Falkville Danville and Hartselle Area

Citizens advertise a variety of items for sale and rental including animals Beagle hound pigs sows and a hound with Airedale features. Furniture appliances a piano a dining set a water heater brick and roofing materials listed with prices and contact numbers across Falkville Hartselle Danville and Oneonta. Additional entries note rental housing on Highway 36 and a tract of land with several outbuildings and utilities.

Hartselle Hart- Selle

December at Mud Tavern and farm policy notes

The Mud Tavern scene reflects a pastel sunset over a cold Sunday with livestock care notes and local observations. A New York Times nature editorial and Nixon era farm policy discussions in News Day report on agriculture leaders, loans, and water projects across rural communities.

MUD Tavern Uncle Jim New York Times Nature

New Farmer Tax Guide Available From County Agent

The county agent announces the 1969 Farmer's Tax Guide is in supply and ready for pickup. Economists note Alabama farmers average an investment of 45000 dollars per farmer, underscoring the need for sound tax and management practices. The note mentions land, fertilizer, seed, and labor costs, and warns about using the best seed. The office will close December 23 24 and 25 for Christmas.

John Scott The Grange Department of ‘Agriculture Alabama

Decatur Livestock Ledger Highlights Cotton Slump and Farm Notes

Cotton remains dethroned as total farm income dips despite a solid crop. Morgan County farmers expect 362 pounds lint per acre with cotton grossing 1.418 million dollars, while poultry and soybeans lead with 156 thousand and 1.472 million dollars respectively. The page also notes living Christmas plant options, seed quality tips, and rural water project investments.

Morgan County

Toad Skin Warlike Poison Glands Behind Eyes

The dorsal skin and warts of a true toad contain poison secret ing glands concentrated in two raised areas behind the toad's eyes.

News Quiz Answers Summary

The reader lists correct choices for multiple parts of a News Quiz dated December 16. Part I responses include 1-c, 3-a, 4-b, 5-b. Part II answers are 1-e, 2-b, 3-d, 4-a, 5-c. Part III selections are 1-e, 2-d, 3-a, 4-c. The symbol quiz provides 1-H through 10-J in sequence.

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Farmers Exchange Beagle Hound Ivory Humphrey Rt. 3 Falkville Lorene Dunlap Rt 1 Paul DeVine Renault David Emes Cole Springs Cecil, Snader Ad. M. C. Howard Highway 31 P. B. Lowrey Danville Lenzy Rec Ala Hartselie BOR Gandy’s Cove Method Church Carlos Oneonta M. Meredith Rt. 4 Athens LEALE Moulton Decatur Neel J. B. Roberts Et G Somerville Morgan County Tractor Co Falta Cotton Orend Ely State Association of Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisors Montgomery Albert Brewer Maynard Layman K. P. Morris Wilburn Noland Exec. Sec. State Soil Conservation Committee Joe Whitlow Gov. Brewer Janes Burden Burden W. B. Lingle Soil Conservation Service Don Williams U. S. Soil Conservation Service Roger Chapman Jold Silas Lang Shep. Td Robert —M_ TY Nancyford Road Massey Florette Rock Creek Guntersville James Ratliff the Fundamentals Nixon Newsday Long Island Dennis Duggan White House Midwest California Rudolph A. Peterson Bank of America Hyde H. Murray House Committee On Agriculture Congress Henry J. Casso Senate Committee On Agriculture and Forestry Walter Mondale D-Minn Nahabe F.H.A Robert C. Bamberg Farmers Home Administration Bamberg United States Decatur Livestock Valley Stock Yard King Cotton North Carolina Lester Joppa Hulaco Ryan Alabama and U.S. Departments of Agriculture Choice U. S Ana Emma Eee Sonny Boy Amas Dial Valley Stockyard Decatur, Ala Travel Federal Land Bank Loan Yancey Hughes Huntsville Madison St Cain and Ferry Sts
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