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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1966

Page

3

Planning Can Reduce Farm Income Taxes

Extension specialist W. T. McAllister notes farmers can lower 1966 tax by timing sales and purchases. Sell grain in 1966 if losses occur, defer 1967 supplies, and use records to estimate income. Investment credit cuts tax bill up to seven percent of eligible purchases though the 1966 1967 period has a $20 000 exemption. machinery and storage facilities qualify, livestock and buildings do not.

W. T. McAllister University of Delaware McAllister Congress

Caution on Overhead Wires Across Buildings

Warning about the danger of dead overhead wires. Do not assume insulated cables are safe. aging insulation can fail and touching them may cause injury. Avoid running wires across buildings or above driveways when possible.

Farm Wife Recipe for Coconut Date Cookies and Bells

Directions describe coloring coconut with food color, drying on waxed paper, then making a butter sugar cream, adding milk and vanilla, spreading on cooled cake, and chilling. A separate dough forms stuffed date bells with walnuts, baked at 350 degrees for 15 to 18 minutes and dusted with powdered sugar. The note ends with a moral about stubbornness for ignoring advice.

Mattress shopping tips and supermarket profit notes

The article discusses average supermarket profits and typical prices, then shifts to mattress buying guidance. It covers mattress sizes, types, handle sturdiness, ticking, ventilation, and how to test comfort by lying on the mattress. It advises checking construction quality and labeling for new materials.

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