Weary, wavy buyer plunks for a new swimsuit
A thirty year search ends as a reader buys a Speedo swimsuit after trying ten of forty options. She notes the old one felt like a nun’s outfit and the choice comes with a wary, humorous exchange with Paul about aging and morale. The piece satirizes fashion over forty and the stubborn cost of change.
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Mary
Tam
Paul
Rain Could Boost Corn The Crop Nearing Peak Dough Stage
Reports indicate one more rain would make corn even better with many comments stressing that a single additional shower could finish development. Most corn remains in the dough stage with 18 percent in the dent stage while soybeans stay in good condition though stressed. Insect activity exists but not at economic levels. spraying not required.
Family Farm leader urges anti foreclosure moves in Ohio
In Ashland County Ohio Family Farm Movement founder Dave Jordan told a Nankin audience that one farmer can break a pencil while 25 farmers cannot a metaphor for unity. He cited debts, bankruptcy options and protests to press lawmakers on foreclosure practices.
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Nankin
Ohio
Dave Jordan
Jordan
Family Farm Movement
Ashland County
Circleville
Jim Troxel
Savannah
Troxel
Ashland
Farm Credit Services
Canton
Federal Bankruptcy Court
Cleveland
Mark Schlacher
Schlacher
Richard Thompson
Polk
Thompson
U.S
Washington D.C
Record Corn Boom Pushes Storage Boom Nationwide
The 1986 harvest floods elevators and farms with corn and soybeans as prices fall. Farmers, led by Cerro Gordo figures, build dirt and plastic storage and line old cribs to hold millions of bushels while government loans tempt retention. Experts warn of further surplus and weak demand.
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Cerro Gordo
Illinois
Donald Paarlberg
Purdue University
Dean Brown
American Farm Bureau Federation
Lynn Clarkson
Clarkson
Oakley
Garvey
Bill Wilson
U.S. Feed Grains Council
Lorain County Fair Board director ballots Wednesday
The Lorain County Agricultural Society will elect seven directors at the fair grounds on Wednesday from 11 am to 7 pm. Incumbents with terms ending in 1986 are Lewis Eaton Pittsfield Stan Piwinski Russia Township Bob Slusher North Ridgeville Roy Greene Jr Brighton Township Lyle Pierce Penfield Township Ronald Twining Huntington Township and Joe Pickworth LaGrange Township. One third of directors are elected to three year terms each year and bylaws limit two directors from any township at one time.
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Jack Teagarden
Quad States Construction and Equipment Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Chuck Studnicka
Illini FS Inc
Champaign County
Studnicka
Wellington
Lorain County Agricultural Society
Fair Board
Fairgrounds
Lewis Eaton
Pittsfield Township
Stan Piwinski
Russia Township
Bob Slusher
North Ridgeville
Roy Greene Jr
Brighton Township
Lyle Pierce
Penfield Township
Ronald Twining
Huntington Township
Joe Pickworth
LaGrange Township
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