Unseen Taxes Burden Americans Beyond Income Tax
A National view argues that hidden taxes in everyday purchases dwarf federal income taxes. The Tax Foundation estimates families earning 3500, 4500, or 7500 dollars pay far more in hidden levies at groceries, gas, electricity, and goods than in direct income tax, with total taxes exceeding 35 percent of national output.
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Page County Farm Bureau Ends Grant Request
The Page County Farm Bureau voted to return 1460 dollars earmarked for extension service expenses, asserting a grass roots move to cut government spending. President John Kenagy says the act could set a statewide example if other counties follow suit.
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Hired Men or Machinery A Friendly Farm Debate
Pete Miller and Fred Purdy clash over hired help versus extra farm machinery. They argue but end as friends, agreeing that farm management benefits from both hired labor and good equipment, each protecting personal choices like coffee and beer.
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National Champion Pork Producers Contest Extended for Third Season
Hampton Iowa announcement by J S Van Wert president of Farmers Hybrid Wag company says the contest will continue for a third season with entries from past two years eligible plus all other U S hog raisers. Over 150 Midwest producers from six states have been recognized as County Champion Pork Producers in the first two years.
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Farmers Hybrid Wags
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Pork Producers Contest Rewards Two Year County Champion
The Farmers Hybrid Hog contest rewards champions who sustain high standards. Entries last year came from Indiana Illinois Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota and Wisconsin. County Champion Fred Jantzen Hull Iowa posted 188 pigs from 24 sows with 7.83 pigs per litter and 1.23 pounds daily gain. John Ter Wee Fairview South Dakota retained the county title in 1951 as a two year champion.
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