Gross Income Of Ohio Farms Higher In 1934
Ohio farmers saw gross income rise in 1934 by about 38 million dollars versus 1932, reaching 203.1 million while 1933 stood at 166 million. Murray D. Lincoln notes higher gross totals conceal stagnant net income due to rising costs and farm intermediaries, with farmers earning roughly 40 cents of every consumer dollar. He cites increased feed costs and overhead cutting into real earnings despite federal bounty payments.
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Ohio Farm Bureau Today
Murray D. Lincoln
The
Farm Bureau
Lincoln
1935 Forage Corn Ruling Explained
Land under the 1935 AAA corn hog contract may be planted to crops other than corn unless restricted by other contracts. Forage corn may not be grown for fodder. The Adjustment Administration backs no further changes, citing program goals and compliance.
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AAA
C. I. Hummel
Adjustment Administration
Hummel
Drouth
United States
Codling Moths Threaten U.S. Apple Crops, Expert Warns
Washington reports the codling moth as a major menace to apples. Lee A. Strong of the Bureau of Entomology cites older trees, abandoned orchards, and favorable weather as factors boosting moth activity. He urges removing cocoons, trash, and packing shed residues and emphasizes prevention over insecticides.
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Washington
Lee A. Strons
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Entomology and
Strong
Buccaneers Named From Santo Domingo Smoke Habit
The buccaneers earned their name from early settlers on Santo Domingo who hunted and smoked buffalo, deriving the term from the French boucaner meaning to smoke meat.
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Island of
Santo Domingo
Early Planting For Hardy Vegetables In Spring
Garden note explains which vegetables tolerate cool weather and which need warm ground. Radishes spinach lettuce beets carrots can be sown as soon as the soil can be worked. smooth peas and wrinkled peas follow with care. Test soil moisture by compacting a ball and checking crumbly texture before digging.
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Jill
Entire Adjustment Program Continues Amid Parity Debate
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration shows no plan to abandon the adjustment program as farm prices remain below parity. January prices for 14 basic commodities averaged 106 percent of prewar levels, 29 points under parity, while with benefit payments the picture shifts to 124 percent. For seven items under adjustment, farm prices plus benefits reach 3 points above parity, though only for the portion sold domestically. Officials insist the Adjustment Act aims to establish and maintain parity.
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Agricultral Adjustment Administration
C. I. Hummel
AAA
Bill to Clarify Trucking Provisions Passes House
The Ohio Farm Bureau reported the trucking measure would clarify licensing and regulation for farmers and farm organizations, enabling unrestricted movement of farm products. If approved by the Senate, it aims to end past confusion over the term market and speed transportation as an essential farm business function.
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Qhin Farm Bureau
DIN
Senate
Farm Bureau
Birh Wen
Ohio Farm Bureau
Les 7
Tamerlane’s astonishing conquests and reign over empires
Tamerlane, the 14th century Tartar conqueror, sacked Mos'cwr and pressed toward Delhi. He dethroned 27 kings and compelled rulers to serve in his chariot, leaving a track of vast, brutal expansion across Central Asia and beyond.
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Tamerlane
Central Asia
Mos‘cwr
Delhi
India
Hog Processing Tax Liability Explained
Farmers are exempt from the processing tax on hogs slaughtered for their own use or for their household and employees. The new regulation, effective November 5, 1954, limits exemptions to 309 pounds of hog products per marketing year. quantities above that are taxable. Tax is due by the last day of the month after processing and paid to the local Collector of Internal Revenue.
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C. I Hummel
Lorain County
Collacor
Internal Revenue
February income on Ohio farms rises sharply in 1935
Ohio farmers reported a gross cash income of 17500 dollars for February, up 85 percent from February last year and 62 percent from February 1935. F L Morrison of Ohio State University Rural Economics notes smaller marketings but higher prices offset the reduced sales. Hog receipts rose 35 percent due to higher prices, while meat animal sales increased 35 percent overall. Dairy income reached 3,935,000 dollars with higher prices despite reduced production.
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Ohio
F. L. Morrison
F. L. Morison
Department of Rural Economics
Ohio State University
Morrison Festes State University
Morison
Dressmaker's Daughter Returns to Morristown in Pursuit of Self Made Success
In Morristown Carol Morris, daughter of a widowed dressmaker, rejects New York glory to rebuild her life at home. John Clark, loving but worldly, challenges her choices as she contends between ambition and happiness. A summer visit reveals changing priorities and a new path back to her mother's craft.
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Carol Morris
Carol
New York
John Clark
John
Paris
Faris
Morristown
Carel
Coffie
John de Fouenlov
Miss Winthrop
State tax comparison shows milder drop in 1934
The article notes that the decrease was lower in 1934 than in 1983, and that the reduction was not as severe as seen in some western states.
West Ridge BRIEFS
West Ridge brief notices list multiple social calls and visits among local families. Residents travel to Elyria Oberlin and Lorain for events, meals, and gatherings, with engagements and upcoming marriage planned for Ruth Burrer and Carl Turner on April 27.
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West Ridge
Lester Prusendahl
Columbus
Ohio State University
H. H. Drusendahl
Charles Pallas
Elyria
Henry Pallas
Margaret
Mildred
Medina
Harold Fisher
Harry Lauer
Marian
R. H. Baldwin
Oberlin
S. J. Kelling
Matt Smith
Chestnut Idee
Ollie Minnich
Merle Penfound
Robert
C. C. Strickler
Oberlin Road
Earl Burrer
Tl M. Tapper
Ruth
Carl Turner
Akron
Carl Fowl
D. C
Steve Toth
Margaret Smith
E. J. Burrer
Beatrice
Carl Sprague
Carol
Pierce
Lorain
Harley Blain
Dudley
Flyria
Ernest Freeman
Julius Toth
Cleveland
Lester
Leota
Florence Hart
First Methodist
Mars Hahn
Joe Briggs
Phyllis
Willard Brown
Carlisle
Arthur Fesler
Milton Babcock
Grange
Fred Decker
Moray Ridge
Clifford Hart
Betty
Jane
Adelbert Johnston
Tremendous Trifles by Elmo Scott Watson and the Lincoln Assassination
A theater in Washington presents Our American Cousin with Laura Keene as star and President in attendance. A conspirator shouts Sic semper tyrannis, shoots the President, and falls from the box injuring a leg. He is hunted and shot, with the flag bunting linked to Booth’s fatal night in April 1865.
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John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
Westers Newspaper Union
Local Social News From South Amherst Area
Birmingham reports a flurry of visits and small-town activities. Residents Earl Hunter and family shopped in Lorain and Amherst while guests included Elyria pairs, Hartman Holzhauer, and the Tyning families. Vermilion, Oberlin, and Crestline ties appear with varios guests and weekend travels. Hartman Holzhaur sustained injuries on a scaffold, and Junior Opperman visited his grandparents in South Amherst.
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Elyria
A. M. Johnston
Etta Brown
Harvey Brown
Brown
Kenneth Brown
Middle Ridge
Joe Toth
Lorain
Rose Toth
Clay Burrows
Sterling Burrows
Ernest Freeman
Steve Toth
Raymond Simms
Oberlin Road
John Simms
Schramm _ road
Dick Johnston
J. H. Penfound
Harlan
Ardith Caywood
Anna Coxer
Elsha
Birmingham
Earl Hunter
South Amherst
J. J. Moser
Oliver Gribben
Frank Griffen
Harry Byare
Myra Edgar
Clifford Smith
Hartman Holzhauer
Frank Fisher
R. W. Moulder
Martha Ruth
Louis Twining
Camden
Junior Ferber
Herman Schott
Howard Comstock
Bertha Welz
Florence Fox
Charlene
Oberlin
Georgiana Eckleberry
Green Springs
Ernest Bates
Supt
Wickline
Columbus
Nettie Hartel
Edwin Haywood, Jr
O. A. Mordoff
Roland Fleming
Vermilion
Thomas Hartley
Wilmington
Louise Lewis
Cleveland
John Laykin
Washington, D. C
Emma Olds
Virginia Twining
Kipton
Mae Maurer
Spencer
Helen Truscott
Mame Church
H. O. Comstock
Ray Ennes
Alfred
Helen
E. J. Darby
Jennie Carter
John Darbey
Lina McKean
Crestline
Hill of
Sandusky
EB. R. Prince, Jr
Lois Nieding
Atty
A. Nieding
Ross Waldron
Berlin
Mary Bogart
Betty Robinson
Elmer Olsen
J. J. McHale
Stotler
Edona Mae Lehman
Amherst
Hartman Holzhaur
F. R. Howe
Merritt Hunter
Opperman
Andrew Dudash
German plan for India government hinted in Kaiser letter
An autographed letter from the Kaiser and his chancellor to ruling Indian authorities suggests German optimism before 1914, claiming a German government in India on paper to be inaugurated perhaps by the Kaiser or Crown Prince, if war had begun.
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India
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