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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1960
Page
6
A reader thanks the Lancaster Farming staff for free Mail Box Market advertising that led to a quick sale. Mrs David Virginia B Wilson reports three calls after the ad and the piano selling Monday morning for $2500.
A fragmented ledger shows numerous poultry line items with owner names such as John J Dearolf Amos Stolizfus Daniel Good Roy Ream and M&B brokers. Entries list addresses like 200 W Mt C 775 WVC and 750 WVP along with weights and numbers indicating stock or lot counts. The document reads as a catalog of poultry holdings, consignments, and associated firms including Victor Koser Co Meader's Poultry and W.C. Melkinger & Son.
Swine Field Day reports interest in breeding programs as consignments close for the annual bred gilt and boar sale. July 30 auction starts at 1 pm with 40 bred gilts and 10 spring boar pigs. Breeders of Yorkshire Berkshire Hampshire Landrace Spotted Poland China Chester White and Duroc Jersey stock at the Martin Sale Barn Blue Ball under auctioneer Paul Martin.
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