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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1962

Page

3

Best Food Buys For Christmas And Thanksgiving Budget

A Penn State Extension agent outlines practical ways to stretch your food budget through careful ad study and plentiful supply. Seasonal low prices on sweet potatoes cabbage and broccoli join ample white potatoes lettuce and Florida tomatoes. Fruits such as apples citrus bananas pears and pomegranates offer value while meat promos highlight beef pork and other options. gift foods like fruit baskets and ham also make practical presents.

Purina Feeding Costs Highlighted in Old Record Claim

An old service bulletin asserts that Purina offers lower feeding costs, urging readers to test the product to prove the claim while referencing a record dated previously.

Purina Livestock Mineral Promoted at Checkerboard Store

Purina Livestock Mineral offers affordable protection against mineral deficiencies for cattle hogs and sheep. Available as meal for free choice feeding or weather resistant blocks for range use.

Purina Checkerboard

Do You Know Sows Produce 106 Gallons Of Milk Each Year

At the Purina Research Farm on the Purina Hog Program sows are described as producing over 100 gallons of milk annually while weaning 18 pigs and keeping themselves in good condition. The ad promotes Purna Sow Chow fed with grain and urges purchasing Sow Chow at the store marked by the Checkerboard Sign.

Purina Farm Dairy Center Purina Research Farm Purina

Guide to Carpet Quality and Hanger Tips

A reader page discusses how to test carpet quality by examining yarn amount and tuft density. It explains bending the carpet to expose tufts and noting if they are thin or widely spaced. The guide stresses reliable dealers and manufacturer reputations for a carpet's durability.

Bears Awake If Warm Weather Breaks In Winter

The article notes that bears are not true hibernators and may awaken when temperatures rise during winter. They can wander short distances from their dens if the weather warms.

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