Agriculture Experts Predict Small Decline In Farm Income
Agriculture specialists forecast a 10 percent drop in 1949 cash farm income with a slow recovery in prices and land values after wartime peaks. They expect continued gradual declines in business activity and prices through 1950, aided by government supports, while farm outputs adapt to average weather.
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Massour
University Agriculture
Gordon Brance
Missouri College of Agriculture
United States
How
Itas
Buick Special debuts with bold bumper grille and new styling
Flint August 24 Buick introduces the Special Series featuring a one piece bumper with forward grille bars, bomb shaped bumper guards housing parking lamps, reworked ventiports moved to the hood, and two sedan and one business coupe body styles. Dynaflow trans optional.
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Flint
Michigan
Buick
Sikeston Auto Sales
Buick trims body to improve ride and space
The new model lowers the car compared with its predecessor yet keeps ground clearance and head room. Entrance and leg room stay constant even as the rear seat moves forward of the rear axle for added rear passenger comfort. Shorter overall length enhances parking and maneuverability.
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Buick
New Machine To Speed Marking Of Highways
A new center line and No Passing Zone marking machine has arrived in Division 10 to boost Missouri State Highway Department maintenance. Ten units will be deployed statewide, each in a division, with a truck mounted unit that can lay white yellow or black lines and add glass bead reflectorization for yellow lines. The Jefferson City unit remains in operation, while the new device will greatly improve efficiency in highway markings.
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Missouri State Highway Department
Equipment Bureau
Department
Jefferson City
New Chewy Spaghetti Omelet Delights Guests
A novel omelet folds cooked elbow spaghetti for chew. Creamy cheese sauce covers the dish with a garnish of sliced stuffed olives, lending a luncheon worthy presentation.
Missouri to use letters on new auto license plates
Missouri officials report near one million registered vehicles, but six digit numeric plates cannot accommodate all cars. The Department of Revenue will issue lettered plates prefixing numbers to boost capacity, starting with January plates A-1001 to A-99-999 and August plates P-1001 to P-99-999, with 10,000 plates ordered.
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Missouri
John H. Allison
Department of Revenue
Anniversary Mattress Offer at August Sale
Local ad promotes a spring mattress set with a matching box spring, both priced at 39.50 each and 49.56 for the pair during August sale. Store name appears as Lair's.
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LAIR
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