Seed Dreams Drive Spring Planting Across America
Gardeners anticipate spring as seed catalogs lure buyers nationwide. About 30 million Americans will purchase flower seeds and roughly 15 million vegetable seeds for 1956. Catalogs boast variety with 35500 offerings from one mail order house and 1100 from a rack seller. Northern and southern assortments reflect regional tastes while flowers like zinnias and petunias dominate. Seed pricing and tiny 275000 seed ounces reflect high demand and evolving growing techniques.
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Philadelphia
New England
Boston
I. V
New
Farm Laws Aren't Made By Ruralists
A study notes 18 farmers in the 435 member House, four on the agricultural committee and 17 lawyers on the panel. In the Senate, five of seven farming professionals sit on the agriculture and forestry committee, with six lawyers among 15 members. Committee appointments hinge on seniority and rules, not technical expertise. Telegraph Want Ads Get Resuly.
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Bernie
Camp
Congress
House of Representatives
United States
House Agricultural Committee
Agricultural Committee
Senate Committee For Agriculture and Forestry
House Committee
Senate Committee
House
Hawaii
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Senate
Ogallala Seeks Men’s Labor To Expand Industry
Ogallala Nebraska with a $ payroll relies on Good All Electric Manufacturing and subsidiaries employing mostly women. City leaders seek male workers to enable expansion at the Good All plants and to attract new industry. Good All president Q T Wiles says more men would unlock future plants locally.
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Ogallala
Good - All Electric Manufacturing Company
Good-All
Ogallala Chamber of Commerce
Russell M. van Every
O. R. Garwood
Alliance
Sutherland
Good- All
Q. T. Wiles
Lad Moore Jr Speaks To Sidney Kiwanis Club
Lad Moore Jr the 13 year old son of Mr and Mrs Lad Moore spoke at a Sidney Kiwanis meeting detailing his world travels in the Far East. T R Tillotson presented him as the program guest and Ed Bauman outlined Ladies Night on April 25. Ernest Knackstedt was named pancake feed chairman for May 5 at City Auditorium basement. Rev Robert Townsend led a prayer and service during Peace Week observed April 8 14.
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Lad Moore, Jr
Lad Moore
Sidney Kiwanis Club
Lad
Far East
Young Moore
T. R. Tillotson
Ed Bauman
Ladies Night
J. W. Baker
Ernest Knackstedt
Kiwanis
City Auditorium
Robert Townsend
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Morrill County
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Ostrich
American Cancer Society
American In Cancer Society
Charles Hartley
Keith County News
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Nebraska
Chemical Specialities,Inc
Nebraska Electric Manufacturing Company
NEMCO
Lad Moore Jr
Sidney Kiwanis
William F. Hawkins
Sidney
Boyd
Boyd's
Harry Marsh
Mgr
America
Ayers
Spearow
Neral
Agency
Illinois
City Cab
Eee Dan Duncan
Harold Young Farm
Gurley
Panhandle Wheat Grower
Hughes-Josten Lumber. Company
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