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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1961
Page
7
A dense block of classified notices and farm equipment ads. Items include corn harvesters, mowers, balers, choppers, and elevators from multiple suppliers. Also several selling pages for goats cows and dogs, plus mail box market rules and contact numbers.
Penn State extension specialists warn to clear stones wire and debris before using power mowers to prevent deadly projectile injuries. They also report creep feeding beef calves yields about two dollars back per dollar spent with heavier weights and higher quality at weaning.
Farm advertisement urging readers to contact Paul the Farm Realtor in York for selling farmland. Mentions National Farm Brokers and a free folder on buying or selling farms, with a York street address and phone number for contact.
Poultry providers advertise low summer chick prices with delivery in July and August. Babcock Hatchery in Lititz lists Bessies and Bonnies and a mailing address plus a phone number. Warren-Darby and Keener Poultry Farm promote Leghorns as layers and offer hatchery services. Vent-O-Slatic advertises dairy barn and chicken house air conditioning with installations and used fans from Hicstand Inc. in Marietta.
A historical briefing notes that more than 1,000 people die yearly in farm tractor accidents with the eight year trend up 50 percent and about one third of facilities on highways. The text then shifts to an advertisement for surplus farm equipment and related services from various sellers and contacts.
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