County Extension Agents Compare Corn Hogged Off and Cotton Profit
At the Sand Mountain Experiment Station Crossville 13 acres of hybrid corn hogged off last year yielded 856 pounds of pork per acre or 194.35 dollars per acre, while cotton at 26 bales from 15.5 acres returned less profit per acre. Also notes 4-H officers for 1948-49, hog show entrants, sewing machine demo meetings, and vegetable cooking tips for fall harvest.
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Sand Mountain
Crossville
Gissendanner
Wallace Campaign Slips as Left Wing Sags in Bid to Split Vote
Washington UP report says Henry A Wallace's left wing campaign is sliding and unlikely to affect November presidential results. Wallace aides withdrew several third party congressional bids to avoid splitting the New Deal vote, aiding Republicans in key races and jeopardizing a three way Senate contest. Humphrey challenges Ball in Minnesota while Benson's exit narrows Wallace influence and Senate odds.
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Lyle C. Wilson
Washington
Henry A. Wallace
Campaigg
Truman
Wallace
C. B Baldwin
GOP
Wallace High Command
Minnesota
Hubert Humphrey
Minneapolis
Tabor
Joseph H. Ball
Ball
Senate
Elmer Benson
Benson
Fashion Forecast for Fall and Water Usage Notes
The article outlines fall fashion trends including colors such as wine garnet fiesta flaming red navy grey beige and blues. It details hats draped styles high necklines and tiered skirts along with fabric notes and care tips. extra water use reduces food value.
Market News Outlook for turning feed into meat and eggs
Observant farmers scan market reports for today’s outlook, price trends, and future production leads. The strongest opportunity now is converting feed grains into livestock and poultry as large corn crops, high feed per animal, rising meat demand, and tight livestock supplies boost profitability. The USDA seeks a peacetime pig crop of 60 million for next spring, up 21 percent, while hogs and cattle should be fed to heavier weights. Poultry can yield two and a half pounds per egg in ten weeks with modest feed. Farmers seek better corn markets via on farm livestock feeding programs amid parity price guidance and a 90 percent price support plan.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Third party candidates impact Senate races in the South and beyond
The article notes three tests in the South and third party senatorial candidates in New Hampshire Delaware Idaho New Mexico New Jersey Colorado and Iowa. It states Republican senators seeking reelection in three way races gain from vote splitting, with particular impact in Iowa New Jersey and Kentucky, and suggests Wallace’s presidential bid could help keep Republicans in control of the Senate.
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New Hampshire
Delaware
Idaho
New Mexico
New Jersey
Colorado
Iowa
Kentucky
Wallace
Senate
Florida Episcopal Bishop Consecrated in Jacksonville
The Rev. Edward Hamilton West was consecrated bishop coadjutor of the Episcopal Diocese of Florida in Jacksonville. He succeeds as assistant to Rt. Rev. Frank A. Juhan, bishop of Florida, after being elected last spring. The consecration was led by Presiding Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Edward Hamilton West
Episcopal Diocese of
Florida
St. Paul's Church
Augusta
Frank A. Juhan
Henry Knox Sherrill
Protestant Episcopal Church
Service details of multiple bishops in consecration
Co consecrators included Big Julian and the Rt. Rev. Pad Stuart Barnwell. Five other bishops attended the service: Rev. Charles Clingman, Bi Kentucky. the Rt. Rev. c. Carpenter, Bishop of . the Rt. Rev. John James, Bishop of Upper South . the Rt. Rev. John Durham, Bishop of South Florida. and Rt. Rev. Thomas Henry, Bishop of East Carolina.
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Big Julian
Pad Stuart Barnwell
Gia
Charles Clingman
Kentucky
C. Carpenter
John James
Upper South
John Durham
South Florida
Thomas Henry
East Carolina
Hog growth costs favor lighter early pigs
Agricultural experts say rearing two hogs weighing pounds each is cheaper than growing a single hog to 450 pounds. The insight suggests splitting production to reduce feed and care costs under certain age and weight conditions.
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Grover Guy
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