Farm Returns Show 1927 Net Higher Than 1926
Farmers earned more in 1927 than 1926 with 13 859 farms surveyed nationwide. Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports average net return 1927 1299 versus 1123 in 1926. Gross receipts rose while expenses stayed roughly steady, cash balance up, average farm size 275 acres, average investment 135, labor dominates expenses at 257, crops livestock and products contribute the rest.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculure
Farm Expenses Reported In Local Ledger
The ledger itemizes costs including feed S64 for fertilizer and £49 for coed. It records $150 for taxes on farm property, $129 for machinery and tools, and $137 for miscellaneous items.
Local Social Roundup From Sheffield and Nearby Areas
Aug 16 reports show Mrs Myers hosting in Sheffield for Mary Andress and children from La Grange. Burt Jackson family reunion at Mt Vernon. Mrs McPhiel of Lorain called on Mrs Chambers. Grace Jackson visited North Ridge mother. C Minard visited in Cleveland. Earle Johnson hosted Elyria guests. Johnson and Gates visited Avon. Willoughby reunion attended by North Ridge families. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT noted.
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Sheffield
Mary Andress
la Grange
Myers
Burt Jackson
Mt. Vernon
McPhiel
Lorain
Pll
Chambers
Grace Jackson
The
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North Hidge
C. Minard
Cleveland
Earle Johnson
Elyria
Wm. Gates
Avon Tast
Raymond Dunfee
North Ridge
Willoughby
Jackson
Residents and guests mingle in local society gathering
A division meeting of the aid society was held at Mrs. K Reese home. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs Roy Dunfee of Elyria who stayed with Mr. and Mrs P L Chambers last Thursday. The Burty family from Pittsburgh spent several weeks with Mr. and Mrs Harvey Chambers.
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Tsajes
Roy Dunfee
Elyria
P. L Chambers
Birs. Burty
Pittsburgh
Bir
Harvey Chambers
Brownhelm MHS and Kin Visit Relatives in Area
Herald reports visits by Cleveland and Berlinville residents to Bacon and Peck families. Samuel Bacon and family hosted on Saturday while F H Peck and relatives called on Wednesday evening. Lesher family accompanied by Hubert Lesher traveled with ties to Akron Toledo and Spain, described as the oldest city in Errone.
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Herald Bacon
Cleveland
Clifford Huber
Berlinville
Samuel Bacon
Herbert Bradley
Sir. Wilset
Elyria
F. H. Peck
H. B. Peck
Norman Asken
Royal Oaks
Mich
A. J. Shattuck
Frank Lesher
Hubert Lesher
Akron
Japan police to abstain from alcohol before enthronement
In Tokyo Aug 10 a conference of about 250000 enthronement police officers decided they will go on the wagon one month before the November 19 enthronement ceremonies. No officer will drink any sake during enthronement duties, a practice echoed from past rites. Abstinence is seen as a form of verification by Buddhists.
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Acan
Tokyo
Japan
Tokio
Nagata
Hyoto Police Bureau
Serodrome on Roof London Opens at Highgate School
London gains a roof aerodrome atop the Highgate school science building opened by Sir Samuel Hoare. It houses two fully equipped planes for sight and two spare motors of the latest type to train youths as technical officers for the Royal Air Force and aircraft makers seek qualified public school graduates.
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Serodrome
London
Highgate School
Samuel Hoare
Royal Air Force
Edwin R Hasenpflug for Republican Commissioner
Amherst resident Edwin R Hasenpflug announces candidacy for Republican County Commissioner. He emphasizes public service experience and aims to improve local governance and community programs.
Aviation experts praise roofed airfield dream for London suburbs
Aviation experts who have inspected the roof aerodrome of a school speak of a day when all London roofs will rival it and provide take off and landing facilities for small aircraft. Real estate transfers list sales including Irene Stelmark in Vineyard subdivision and Joba to August end Broadway Gardens Sheffield. John D. Emma McCloskey political push note.
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Buen
Irene Stelmark
Vineyard
Ee Joba
Broadway Gardens
Sheffield
John D. Emma McCloskey
Campaign Nears End as Nominations Set for General Election
The campaign draws to a close with Tuesday's pivotal nomination day. Voters will select the men who will contest the General Elections, marking a key transition in the electoral process.
W B Richmond for County Commissioner
Trained by experience in the office Lorain County is practically free from debt with 9000 outstanding bonds. One of the lowest county tax rates in Ohio at .02699 mills. Facing major county problems, experience matters. Vote for the man who has helped keep finances in shape.
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Lorain County
Ohio
Rogers for Rogers Grafton trustee cited in notice
P H Rogers of Grafton FOR to Howard B and Opal V Chapman part of original township lot 2021 Elyria. The cost to the government of sending a boy through four years pols is abo floe. Rogers is a Pleasing speaker and sane thinker. He has never betrayed a friend and knows his friends. He would rather kill a vicious law than introduce a new one. A successful farmer and township trustee. Your vote for Rogers will be appreciated and not misplaced. NG.
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Howard B
Opal V. Chapman
Elyria
Trist
Rogers
Lorain County Treasurer Candidate Promises Service
A nominee for Lorain County Treasurer pledges three guiding thoughts for administration. He vows solemn oath adherence, uniform courteous treatment to all, and aims to exceed expectations. He asks for support and votes next Tuesday, promising not to disappoint and to meet his ideals.
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Lorain County
Republican Candidate for State Legislature Profile
The candidate, a native of Lorain County and attorney, farmer, and sheep breeder, seeks Aug. 14 primaries. A Wellington High School and Oberlin College graduate with Western Reserve University Law School training, he pledges lower taxes fewer laws and less crime, urging support as a hardworking local taxpayer who will truly represent residents.
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Lorain County
New England
Wellington
Oberlin College
Western Reserve University Law School
Prosecuting Attorney Candidate Resume Highlights
Graduate of Baldwin Wallace College and Western Reserve University with thirteen years of active law practice in Lorain County. Four years served as Solicitor and Police Prosecutor of Elyria. Three years as associate general counsel for Ohio Municipalities in gas rate cases before the Public Utilities Commission and Supreme Court. Two years as general counsel for Lorain County Automobile Club.
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Baldwin- Wallace College
Western Reserve University
Lorain County
City of Elyria
Ohio
Public Utilities Commission
Supreme Court
Lorain County Automobile Club
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