Record NC crop prices face squeeze in 1976
North Carolina extension economists warn 1975’s high output will lift supplies of major food crops and depress prices and farmer profits in 1976. They expect continued high supplies and a price-cost squeeze, signaling ongoing farm economic pressure nationwide.
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Raleigh, N.C
North Carolina State University
Benjamin Franklin’s almanac teaches thrift and moderation
Generations of Americans learned valuable lessons of thrift and moderation from Benjamin Franklin’s Poor Richard’s Almanac. The timeless maxims offered practical wisdom and stood as a guide to everyday living in colonial and early American society.
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Benjamin Franklin
Poor Richard
Man Builds His Own Railroad In Front Yard
In Grants Pass Oregon Jack Bennett spent six months constructing a miniature railroad on his 95 acre farm. He drove a spike to join the Missouri Flat and Applegate Valley Railroad which spans ten acres. Bennett owns two engines six passenger cars and nearly a mile of track. He bought rolling stock from two amusement parks closing their doors.
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Grants Pass, Ore
Jack Bennett
Bennett
Madison Township forms K-9 Connection 4-H dog club
A new 4-H dog club has been formed in Madison Township named K-9 Connection. Officers elected include Gregg Dean president Tammy Davis vice president Jody Davis secretary Bill Thompson treasurer Tonya Davis news reporter Jeff Thompson recreation leader Melody Nicely health and safety leader. Advisers are Mr and Mrs Robert Davis and Mrs Carol Thompson.
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Madison Township
Gregg Dean
Tammy Davis
Jody Davis
Bill Thompson
Tonya Davis
Jeff Thompson
Melody Nicely
Robert Davis
Carol Thompson
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