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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1966
Page
7
A reprint from The New York Sun's December 21 1897 Santa Claus editorial contrasts farm wife value estimates with holiday sentiment. It defends belief in Santa, praising faith, imagination, and generosity as essential to childhood joy and the season's spirit.
The devotional essay warns Christmas can be overlaid with sentimentality and ornament. It urges readers to imagine the shepherds at Bethlehem and to respond to Christ with deeds once the angels have departed, challenging a fading, secularized season.
George Snyder of Red Lion, 1966 graduate, named Region I Star Farmer for the 12 county southeastern region of Pennsylvania. Snyder, 19, runs a dairy herd with 25 percent partnership on a second farm, managing 65 milk cows and diversifying around 75 acres of corn and other grains. The five regional stars will be honored at the Farm Show in Harrisburg on January 11, with one later named State Star Farmer and awarded 200 dollars.
Lancaster Farming collections show a local weekly plan with garbled OCR text listing editing and advertising staff, publication details, and Latita Pennsylvania post office information.
Wallace A Mitchelliee urged farmers at the Farm Labor Conference during the Delaware Crop Show on November 22 to build good employer relations. He emphasized fair wages and stable relationships as key to attracting workers and maintaining productive, competent crews.
Advice urges farmers to install loading chutes catch gates and proper handling devices for safe livestock movement. Emphasizes outside exercise for cattle and ventilated housing. Stresses safe chemical storage disposal and keeping children and animals away. Recommends stand by generators to cope with winter power outages.
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