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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1959
Page
11
The article argues that security is illusory and cannot be bought through subsidies or guarantees. It notes farmers, youth, and industry seek safety yet avoid risk, criticizing federal subsidies as shifting risk rather than solving it. It urges embracing risk to preserve challenge and reward.
A Washington feature recounts claims that cigarette and liquor promotions used under the table payments to film crews and social scenes. It notes a Pennsylvanian store owner paying radio and TV personnel to mention his shop and disc jockeys earning up to 59000 annually to favor certain records. A Congressional committee will investigate the reach of these practices.
Rates listed for newspapers show the price of a yearly subscription at two dollars and three years for five dollars, with a single copy costing six cents, as published by the Newspaper Publishers Association in the national editorial section.
In February March and April more than half of yearly soil samples reach the Penn State soil testing service. Wayne Hinish extension agronomist urges sampling before ground freezes to avoid rush and ensure accuracy.
A O Rasmussen, Penn State extension ornamental horticulturist, urges thorough cleaning of garden tools before winter storage. Check for needed repairs and coat tools with grease to prevent rust.
Devotional notes summarize Acts chapters 9 32 to 11 18 and John 10 9 16. Highlights include Peter's healing, Cornelius conversion, and Jesus as the door for believers, with themes of faith, inclusion, and divine guidance for early church growth.
A church search for new members compares proselyting with evangelistic outreach. The piece uses Cornelius in Acts to show even virtuous non Christians can convert, stressing universal salvation and the need for Christ and the Holy Spirit.
Max Smith urges farmers to reinforce manure with super phosphate due to widespread phosphorus deficiency in livestock feed and soils in Lancaster County. Recommendations include 142 to 200 pounds per cow daily in gutters, 8 to 10 pounds per head weekly in steel pens, and careful storage of chemicals to avoid contaminating feed. Fire prevention advice stresses chimney repairs and at least one usable extinguisher with trained staff.
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