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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1963
Page
11
The piece argues editors welcome reader letters over editorials on topics, citing lack of facts and reader input. It urges rural readers to write letters to the editor with their ideas, critiques, or praise, noting unsigned letters may be kept confidential. It ends by urging community input to benefit readers and neighbors.
Lancaster County farmers celebrate five Future Farmers elected to state office praising vocational agriculture teachers and county farming in a tone that honors the community. The piece also notes Russia’s farm labor shortages and failed cures as context for agricultural issues.
USDA Forest Service reports 115345 forest fires burning 4078894 acres in 1962, up from 98517 fires and 3036219 acres in 1961. About 90 percent were man caused in 1962 versus 84 percent in 1961, with firefighting forces called out an average 13 times per hour.
A reader from Gypsy Hill Road Lancaster asks for renewal of Lancaster Farming. The letter praises the editorials and includes the sender's address label for subscription processing.
The snippet lists Lancaster Farming details including offices Lititz and Lancaster, contact lines, editor Jack Owen, advertising director Robert G. Campbell, and establishment date November 4, 1955. It notes weekly Saturday publication and Lititz second class matter status.
Farmers are advised to use air ducts with an electric fan to cure hay in the barn and keep the fan running for several days to prevent heat and loss of feed value. Guidance covers storing poultry manure with phosphate additives, caution against using high nitrogen manure on growing crops, and notes rose black spot and basic insecticide options for home or camp use.
Devotional piece asserts God is present in the universe as Creator and sustainer. It rejects viewing God as mere part of or spectator in creation, argues study of science reveals God, and urges seeking understanding through Scripture to know His will and grace.
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