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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1962
Page
16
During mid to late March wild garlic onions reach 6 to 8 inches. Apply 2 4-D at 3 pints per acre in this growth stage. This heavy March application should harm few other crops and, after several years, eliminate the stand. A single spray will not provide complete control.
The Southeastern Regional meeting of the Pennsylvania Young Farmers Association is moved from March 6 to March 20 at Solanco High School due to a snow storm. Most speakers remain, per advisor William M Fredd.
At the Harry Noll sale on Centerville Road Lan caster a tractor topped bidding at 1910 dollars and another at 1335 dollars. Additional items sold included a baler 665 dollars hay crimper 495 dollars and other farm gear with numerous prices listed. Diller and Kreider were the auctioneers.
A clipped saying notes a man waiting for luck should begin with action and practical steps, implying progress comes from first applying effort rather than idle hoping.
A mixed auction at the Albert Fritzes state Earl VI, Warnish dispersal saw a top registered Holstein fetch $750. Twenty seven grade Holsteins averaged $423, nineteen registered Holsteins averaged $592, six registered breeders averaged $429, and 140 registered and trade Guerserss brought about $321. Five groups of cattle, including 73 Holsteins, were sold at the Quarry site R2 dispersal led by Everett Kieider with Carl Diller noting progress.
Public sale details show 12 acre Ephrata land sold for 1200 per acre totaling 12000 to Benjam Jloover. Auctioneers Frank L Stner and Chester K Lon list prices for cows hogs corn lime and tobacco gear. A jaywalker mentioned as a separate odd note.
A reader asks about staphylococcus nose infections, their contagion, and cure. It explains bacteria in air and skin, virulence types, hospital risks, and antiseptic progress. nose infections are not contagious, but require prompt treatment. It warns against nose picking and hairs pulled from inside the nose.
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