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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1967
Page
11
A 1967 Lancaster Farming note promotes Farm Safety Week July 23 29 urging farmers to think safety at harvest time. It stresses safety as a habit, warns against fatigue and carelessness, and urges readers to remain healthy for planting season and family well being.
A letter to readers suggests a milk mobile as a rival to soft drink campaigns that hand out free samples in playgrounds. It notes national advertising by both dairy and beverage industries and asks readers to write in with opinions. Figures like Hill, Mrs Dummer, Conrey, and Mrs Shannon are named in connection with farm groups and insurance.
In a sermon on Acts, the writer recalls Paul the Apostle’s journey through Asia and Bithynia where doors were closed by the Holy Spirit. A Macedonia dream redirected him to Europe, teaching that God closes doors to open others and urging personal reflection on current and future directions.
Governor Shafer designated July 23-29 as Farm Safety Week urging emphasis on preventing farm accidents. He warned that farm deaths and injuries hinder food production and called for concerted action by individuals, families, churches, and rural organizations to improve safety on farms.
Agricultural note highlights first sweet corn picking, pest control with DDT or Sevin at silking and subsequent sprays. Also warns on picnic grill safety with starter fluid and warns about Canada thistle control including mowing, delayed spraying, and herbicide use to kill roots.
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