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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1961
Page
4
A short work week signals steady retail prices from last week as stores balance post holiday inventories. Wholesale fryer prices hit a new low while turkey production rises 25 percent from last year. Fresh produce shows strong bargains on tomatoes cucumbers greens and peppers with Western lettuce and new sweet potatoes cheaper this weekend.
The school lunch program, run with state and local agencies, gains a $25 million federal fund for commodity aid. federal contributions are projected at 268 million this year, up from 225 million in 1960. Since 1946 the program has aimed to safeguard children's health and boost domestic agricultural consumption.
The article notes clean leather shoes should be treated with saddle soap and a good cream polish to keep uppers pliable. It warns that dry leather fibers may crack and cause permanent damage if not polished regularly, while polishing also helps repel water.
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