Lancaster County Farmers Urge Daylight Saving and Market Measures
Delegates from Lancaster County at the Pennsylvania Farmers Association and the Lancaster convention backed daylight saving time, labor service revisions, farm machinery titling, reduced truck fees, and tougher child labor rules. They urged Turnpike ads to recapture markets and promote higher quality crops to ease surpluses. Directors named include Miller Landisville and J Roy der Mount Joy with others continuing on the board. A talk titled Landis Farm Financing was given by Lee Brobst. A town ordinance banning dogs was passed yet rabbit numbers grew, harming gardens and orchards.
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Lancas County
Hed
Pennsylvania
Landisville
Gram
Legisla
Turnpike Commission
Ne Association
I Miller
J. Royder
Mount Joy
Fred Selridge
Narvon
Lewis Aber
Paradise
William Jacobs
Von
A. Mitton Ranch
New Providence
Joseph Les
Oxford
Paul H. Herrtwood
Lee Brobst
Lancaster
Myers Water Softener promises long term savings
An advertisement touts a Myers Water Softener as a solution to hard water headaches. It claims savings over $100 each year on soap, plumbing repairs, clothing, foods, and related costs, branding the softener as a home appliance that pays for itself through ongoing benefits.
Old Fashioned Corny Soup and Tomato Bisque Recipes
Vintage soup instructions provide two corn based dishes serving 4 to 6 with tapioca thickening. Corn Soup mixes creamed corn milk onion salt pepper sugar and butter, garnished with croutons ham or lemon. Tomato Bisque uses tapioca milk water cream canned tomatoes and Tabasco with parsley garnish.
Milk and Eye Production at Record Levels
Harrisburg reports October production of milk at 525 million pounds and eggs at 376 million, both record highs. The year to date shows milk output up nearly 5 percent from 1954, while egg production climbs with more layers and stable lay rates. feed costs for dairy cattle and poultry ease versus last year.
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Harrisburg
State Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Pratt County Officials Discover Underbilling by Local Paper
County commissioners sought refunds for overcharges in legal ads but publisher Robert Cribb found the paper had billed the county eight percent below state rates. The county will now be billed at the correct higher rate.
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Pratt
Kansas
Robert Cribb
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Arion
Wis
Runnning Ise
Myers Laboratory
Stoplin
Henry Schaubach
New Providence, R. D
Quarryville
Dorothy Maddox
Conestoga Farm Service
Quarryville, PA
Sale
Quarryville,Pa