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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1975

Page

8

Thoreau On Birds and Bee Life In Rural Weather

A reflective rural column covers the Mimosa and bumble bee scene, Thoreau on birds, bee habits, mulching dogwoods, and garden tips. It notes bee forage, mimosa nectar, and the value of mulch for tree health, plus an Atlanta Constitution inspired fall garden plan by Louise Hollis and Duane Newcomb.

Mud Tavern McGraw-Hill Helen Cruickshank Roger Tory Peterson Thoreau Sussman and Goode Smokey Mountains

Valley Stockyard Cattle and Calves Prices and Trends

The report details salable receipts 933 this week versus 620 last week and 466 a year ago at Valley stockyard with cattle and calves prices by class. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, calves 1.00 lower, feeder steers 200 Ibs and up steady to higher, and specific price ranges for steers heifers cows bulls and calves across multiple weight classes.

Valley Alabama U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Moulton Stock Yard U.S. Departments of Agriculture

Meat drives Louisville market basket to record high

The Louisville Times reports meat prices hit a record 9.34 for one pound of mixed items in the market basket. The 26 item basket averaged 28.47, up 1.9 percent from May and 54 percent since three years ago, with meat leading the rise alongside climbing produce.

Louisville Kroger A&p Valu Idaho Winn-Dixie Great Scot Giant Haeberlin’s

Aunt Plummer Hyatt Awaits Folk Festival at Horse Pens 40

Aunt Plummer Hyatt, 76, has lived on Chandler Mountain near Oneonta since age 27. She helps prepare biscuits for the upcoming folk festival at Horse Pens 40, a site tied to bluegrass music and local cane cutting, now owned by Warren Musgrove who bought the land from the Hyatts.

Aunt Plummer Hyatt Chandler Mountain Hyatt House Horse Pens Warren Musgrove The Hyatts

Bottled imitation of fireflies lights up markets

The Christian Science Monitor reports American Cyanamid has developed Cyalume an LED free chemical light baton that glows yellow green for 8 to 10 hours without heat or batteries. It is seen as useful for campers sailors miners airlines offices and factories with plans for broader marketing.

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