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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1956
Page
11
Voters backed Eisenhower last week and Benson defends wartime farm programs. A Democratic Congress looms with pressure for more aid while possible vetoes await. The farm bill history includes the failed Soil Bank and easing enforcement as tensions rise over future policy and farmer aims.
The article celebrates the revival of the tanbark trail and upcoming shows such as the Eastern National at Timonium and the Pennsylvania Farm Show. It notes youth participation, the Lancaster Southeast District Show, and lessons about maintenance and grooming to win judges. It also observes renewed interest in beef cattle and tips from dairymen preparing for steer projects.
50 years ago Lancaster Farming recalls wild parsnips poisoning 38 at a Millsboro boarding house and related tragedies. It notes a Treskow accident with a barrel of sauer kraut, a frightened horse on a rail line, a ferocious rabid dog shot near Calvert, and historic Grange and welfare efforts alongside dry wells in 1931 Millersville and rabbit hunting on Grandview Farms.
In a Los Angeles suburbs surge, rabbit raisers hoped to convert fur profits into rabbit meat for canned chicken a la king. The U S Food Administration rejected the idea, while promoters argued a skilled cook could transform rabbit into the dish.
In Kentland Maryland Arthur R Tripplett aged 15 was killed instantly during a squirrel hunt when a hunting companion accidentally discharged a gun. The trio of boys were in a wooded tract when the trigger was pressed while the gun rested on the ground.
A teaching on Jesus Beatitudes, linking what a person is with what he does. True Christian character shows joy in becoming like God, flows outward to others, and often puts believers at odds with worldly opinion.
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