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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1975
Page
4
Editor’s note on Catherine Dietrich living beside the Ottawa Library near Princeton and a imagined portrait of her Kansas cabin life in 1859. The piece follows her daily tasks, quiet yearnings, and resilience as she endures harsh weather, isolation, and longing for a better life amid pioneer hardships.
The piece explains how grain fed beef is diverted abroad to feed hungry people, while beef byproducts support diverse sectors including medicine and tire manufacturing. It notes stearic acid from beef helps tires stay cool and cites a tiremaker using 20 million pounds annually, with shortages affecting production last summer.
Franklin County Farm Bureau led by Andy Duffle announces a Century Farm program to honor farms and ranches at least 100 years old. Criteria include 80 acres, 100 years of ownership by July 4 1976, and direct family relation to the original owner who is a Farm Bureau member. Winners will be recognized around July 4 1976 with state honors possible in December 1976.
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