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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1959
Page
2
The November layer count on Pennsylvania farms fell to about 17.5 million, the lowest for November since 1942. This is the first November since 1925 to show no October-to-November rise, where the average seasonal increase is typically around 3 percent. Total egg production, duration unfinished in the provided text.
Lancaster Farming reports November 1958 saw eggs average 28 cents per dozen, down 3 cents from October and 1 cent below last year, with monthly lows not seen since 1941. Chicken prices rose to 14.0 cents per pound, the first October to November gain since 1950, while total egg production for 11 months rose about 14 percent year over year.
This article advises treating Christmas trees as potential fire hazards. It recommends keeping the tree outside until ready to decorate, making a fresh diagonal cut, using water or wet sand, and avoiding dry needles. It stresses checking lights and outlets, using a 15 amp fuse, and confirming Underwriters Laboratory labeling and parallel wiring for safety.
Public auction and commission sale announcements list WM Z Martin and Paul Z Martin from New Holland PA with sale dates in January February March and April. The notices specify times 9 50 am 9 00 am and 10 00 am and reference Blye Ball Banc County and a Wednesday schedule.
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