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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1960
Page
5
A study notes windrowers cut hay slowly in humidity, delaying drying. Pennsylvania tests show hay cured nine percent faster with mowing and raking than with windrowers, even when conditioners are used.
Costs rose 12.59 percent from the 1947-49 base era between Jan 15 and Apr 15, driving 1960 levels 24 percent above 1959. Food jumped 18 percent with potatoes up 2.67 dollars per 15 pound bag, apples 4 cents per pound, and oranges 42 cents per dozen. pork and other meats increased as well while lettuce cabbage and carrots fell slightly. Housing, gas, clothing, and medical care also surged, and enrichment labels on macaroni remind shoppers iron and B vitamins are added.
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