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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1948
Page
3
The article notes a moderate drop in farmer income while the average family enjoys greater purchasing power than a year earlier, raising questions about whether the typical U S farmer should worry.
A monthly survey finds average home buying power up 2 percent from last year with wage earners and investors broadly well off while farmers fall about 3 percent from a year ago. The report cautions of continued farm price drops and possible further tapering, though farm income remains high.
A devotional piece from December 26, 1948 explores the cosmic war between good and evil in human life, citing Dr. Foreman and the Bible. It discusses apocalyptic books Daniel and Revelation, their symbolic messages, and the hope of New Jerusalem as a bright source amid persecution and hardship.
A cookbook style listing presents a festive dinner plan including Shrimp Grapefruit Cocktail Rib Roast of Beef Natural Gravy Yorkshire Pudding Creamed Peas Tossed Vegetable Salad Hot Rolls. The set reads as a historical menu fragment detailing courses and a single recipe outline.
In Rio Grande Ohio a 300 acre college farm underwent a drastic soil and water overhaul. Six hundred workers and many machines compressed ten years of work into 13 percent of the time. Diversions ditches two ponds and a stream alteration were built to restore fertility.
At East Lansing Michigan agronomists Keith Barrons and L L Coulter of Dow Chemical announced that stumps sprayed in near zero weather over the past three winters have responded to Esteron 44 44 percent isopropyl ester of 2 4 D the newest weed control method.
Irving J. Mark of the North Dakota Agricultural College extension service recommends oyster shells for laying hens to supply calcium for strong shells. He notes steady laying can lead to weak shells and says calcium deficiency or vitamin D deficiency are common causes.
A devotional reading titled Revelation is noted in the FURS: eon kh he 7 series. It presents a compact meditation centered on the biblical text with reflective prompts and themes.
Dainty Pajamas for Tiny Girls pattern No 1835 from Sewing Circle Patterns offers a lingerie style easy sew in sizes 2 4 6 with yardage guidance for 36 inch fabric. The listing notes fabric yardage for size 4 and available size options.
The article offers simple repair tips using scotch tape and tape like fixes for torn shower curtains blinds linen linoleum and lamp shades. It suggests folding and ironing garments dampen water use, and criss cross fork pattern for cookies, with shellac over tape to seal repairs.
The ad promotes Camel cigarettes and Prince Albert smoking tobacco as affordable gifts for the holidays. It touts a Camel carton with 200 cigarettes and notes festive wrapping with space for a Merry Christmas message. The pitch urges readers to instruct their dealer to reserve gift quantities for Christmas.
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