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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1977

Page

2

The Case for the Sack Lunch in American Diets

Editorial argues against government dietary guidance and USDA involvement in meals citing concerns over control and nutrition. Notes studies on eggs, cites Chicago school diet changes using margarine and fat modified foods as background, suggesting bagged lunches may be wiser.

USDA U.S Uncle Sam Chicago Chicago Tribune Chicago Board of Education Medical Services Bureau Food Services Chicago Heart Association

Life on the farm and feats against machines

A reminiscence recounts farm life with competitive tasks against machines and time. It highlights a July 12 1858 event near Mercersburg Franklin County where a 230 pound 6 foot 3 man named Michael Cramer reportedly cut 12% acres of wheat in a day using a special scythe.

Mercersburg Franklin County Adam Hoke Michael Cramer

Love your enemies and enlarge the circle of care

A devotional reflection on Jesus teachings in Luke 6 27 36 and Matthew 5 38 48 urges Christians to extend love beyond a limited circle. The piece warns against only loving those who love us and calls for blessings protection and good deeds for enemies while noting fall farm tasks and practical farming tips.

Luke Philemon United States Incorporated Inc Great Britain Jesus Christ Jesus Christ

Farm Calendar notes fairs and dairy shows across Pennsylvania

The listing covers events from Monday to Wednesday including the Conrad Weiser Adult Farmers meeting at a high school vo ag room, the Pennsylvania Junior Dairy Show in Harrisburg, and several invitational dairy judging contests and sales. Also listed are the Elizabethtown Community Fair through Oct. 1, the All-American Dairy Shows in Harrisburg, and various county fairs with continuing activities through Friday and Saturday.

Conrad Weiser Vo Ag Pennsylvania Harrisburg Lancaster County Penn Manor High School Blue Ball Fire Hall Elizabethtown West Lampeter Lampeter New Holland

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