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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1953

Page

20

Bonds improve as husband saves paychecks for future gains

A reader laments about her husband’s paycheck savings. The note praises bonds as a better option and urges disciplined saving every payday to maximize future gains.

Mexican Cattlemen Buy Purebred Bulls

Mexican cattlemen buy purebred bulls to improve quality of beef for U S market. Ojo Ranch in Chihuahua purchased 40 registered Herefords to boost calf drop among 3000 breeding cows. The ranch has used U S purebreds for over 15 years.

Ojo Ranch Chihuahua Mexico United States

Aged Kern Folk Receive Monthly Aid

Aged aid payments averaging $70.74 per person went to 4744 people in Kern county in January 1953 for a total cost of $335,608 excluding administration. Statewide aid averaged $69.48 per person for January with 273,008 recipients and $18,969,763 paid. Nationwide January 1953 aid averaged $48.82 per person with 2,634,662 recipients and $128,632,515 disbursed.

Kern County California Taxpayers’ Association

Prewar London Green Coffee Auctions in Mincing Lane

Before World War II green coffee auctions occurred four times weekly in London's Mincing Lane, a bustling hub for coffee traders. The routine reflects a structured market in the city’s commodity trade.

London Mincing Lane

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