Illinois Farm Outlook: Food Supply Trends For 1954
L. H. Simers notes USDA projections for 1954 show higher per person beef and fat use. Beef at 78 pounds, veal 20 percent above average, dairy products near postwar levels, milk and cream about 41 gallons per person, ice cream 17.5 pounds, cheese 4.5 pounds, butter around 9 pounds, margarine about 8 pounds, fats and oils rising toward 11 pounds shortening up and extra fats increasing from prewar levels.
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Propagate geraniums by rooting upper shoots in sand
For winter blooms in the house and garden plants next summer, plant the upper six to eight inches of geranium shoots in moist sand.
Wanted and For Sale Classified Ads Summary
A mixed Patoka Vernon and Carlyle Illinois classified page lists wants for floor sander and edger rental and a large floor polisher, repair parts for Oliver farm machinery, odd jobs, hemstitching, washing and ironing services, nylon hose sales, and multiple property and farm equipment sales including houses, acres, fences, and fruit peaches with dates and contact details for L D Morey Woolsey and Brehm Remnant Shop Patoka Williams Wehrle Vandalia Moler Adams Murray listed.
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