Expect Food Prices To Continue High Until Next Summer
United Press survey finds housewives paying steak and chop prices near wartime levels with increases up to fifty percent since last Halloween. Droughts blamed by butchers and packers. relief hoped from this year’s bumper corn crop but not reflected in retail prices until next summer. Sharp beef price rises in Indianapolis Omaha Buffalo Memphis Seattle. pork gains in Buffalo Des Moines Cincinnati Columbus Indianapolis Memphis.
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United Press
Chicago
Hallowe’en
Indianapolis
Omaha
Buffalo
Memphis
Seattle
Des Moines
Cincinnati
Columbus
Poultry Exposition Opens in Chicago October 15
Entries from many states and Canada pour in for the first Midwest Poultry Exposition to be held October 15 19 at the International Amphitheatre Chicago. Manager M E Thayer says contests feature standard and non standard breeds of poultry ducks turkeys and pigeons with eggs chicks and a standard bred turkey show. A production line will cover incubation hatching feeding care of young birds and handling of the mature flock with displays of dressed product.
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Chicago
States
Canada
M. E. Thayer
Tate
Prize Cattle And Horses To Appear In Columbus Show
Lorain County dairy farmers and horse producers will attend the National Dairy Show and National Percheron Show at the Ohio State Fair Grounds in Columbus. The event, opening Saturday, features 1,000 prize cattle from the U.S. and Canada and 400 Percheron horses, with $1,700 in prizes. Night shows, national sales, collegiate livestock judging contests, and a health queen contest are planned amid strong state and organizational support including $35,000 from the legislature.
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Lorain County
Columbus
State Fair Grounds
United States
Canada
Ohio Milk Producers’ Federation
Ohio
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Ohio State University
Farm Bureau Announces Verna El Singer Memorial Essay Prizes
Ohio Farm Bureau and county bureaus sponsor the third annual Verna Elsinger Memorial essay contest for high school seniors. Topics include Economic Practices That Lead to War, The Consumer's Concern in Our Economic System, and Safety Home Farm and Highway. Regional eliminations occur by district and county, with state finals awarding 250 to 50 dollars and field district prizes of 50, 30, and 20 dollars. Entries due by December 1. topics may be chosen later.
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Verna Elsinger
Ohio Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureaus
W. G. Winemitler
Education Department of the
Columbus
Farm Borean
Sitts ‘Nals
Water in Soil Feeds Plants and Maintains Crop Life
An explainer on how soil water moves from depths to the surface and to plant roots, delivering minerals, sustaining growth between rains, and the role of organic matter as a water reservoir. It notes declines in soil organic content, the link to reduced yields, and the need to restore organic matter to stabilize the crop water supply.
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Duat-Dowl
Buriet
Mali
Sorghum silage leads in Kansas according to farmer
Kansas Farmer reports orange sorghum yields more silage per acre annually than top corn varieties. Other notes cover a dry-mash poultry feeder built from a barrel, a pull-push stump clearing bulldozer, a pea root rot warning and keep-off land, a DIY poultry coop from a metal drum, damp spots for worm growth, and a fly spray method using kerosene cresol and pyrethrum.
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Kansas
New Mexico
California and Kentucky hog feeders and farm notes
California Experiment Station designed a swinging hog feeder that swings as hogs root, adjustable to feed rates. North Carolina estimates cows need no grain during the dry period with good pasture but require a mineral mix, more grain if thin. Virginia reports molasses silage from common grasses and advises cutting early, morning harvest, weathered crops drying to reduce spoilage. Kentucky station hog feeder features swinging doors to protect feed from chickens and sparrows and reduce crowding.
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California
North Carolina Experiment Station
Virginia Experiment Station
Kentucky
Roots and organic matter in soil for drought resilience
The article argues roots are limited to accessible depths and require a well filled organic matter layer near the surface. It suggests mixing organic matter into the surface to create a friable, spongey soil that stores water within reach of roots, reducing drought losses and solving related farming challenges.
Farm Bureau backs six point program for farm security
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation approves a six point plan on currency purchasing power regulation warehousing loans land retirement soil conservation and land rental, aiming to let farmers choose crops while addressing under consumption. Katydids, long horned grasshoppers, are noted for their singing resembling Katy did.
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Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Perry L. Green
State Farm Organization
Secretary of Agriculture
Green
Lorain Cows Lead Ohio Butterfat and Milk Records
Ohio dairy herd improvement data show Lorain County cows with top butterfat and milk yields. Neva Ringler of Lorain No 2 ranked tenth with 75.2 lb butterfat and 1,748 lb milk, while Robert Sanders of No 2 was 26th with 67.1 lb butterfat and 1,677 lb milk. The Seabold Guernsey and Burge Holstein herds also posted high averages in larger groups. Lorain No 1 had 87 cows with 40 lb butterfat and 63 with 1,200 lb milk. No 2 had 62 and 46 respectively.
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Lorain County
Hales Wes Ecco
Tae G.B.S
Robert Sanders
E.s
Seeeeen
G.H
W. D. McConnell
Saee R.A
Firestone, Bradley and Hall
Wewnee Tawtene R.G
Alonzo Jackson
Robert Sandéra
Seenvece Vice
R.H
Otis Liyndes
Esecieceestene
Robert Sanders Aes
Co. D. Lehman and Son
Denham Brothers
Necene
C. D. Lehman
Lorain County Herd Improvement Association
Oscar Share
J. C. Rapking
Ben G. Burge
B. F. Test Mason Stocl Farm
B.H
Neva Ringler
A. C. Cawrse
Cen
Eeee
Cence R.H
R.G
Veeesaes
Elmer Portman
Pb.h
H. B. Rowland
Seeeeeeen R.H
Marlin Burge
Carson Snyder and Son
R.J
A. C, Cawrse i
Ceeeeenee
G. Clement Greene
Neces R.H
B. A. Fenner
Sesensem
Elmer Portman Wsseeseeeees Pb
Neva Ringler Sseaeeer R.H
Mason Stock Farm
Neeeeen
Karl Langendorfer Seesteees
Ohio
Guernsey
Carl L. Seabold
B. T. Nesbett
Charm and Grooming for Youthful Look Across Hair and Figure
A guide asserts charm comes from character and grooming rather than age. It advises smart hair, a flattering short coiffure, regular shampooing, and scalp care for gray hair, plus careful figure management through diet and exercise. It cites tonics, waves, and sensible styling to project youthfulness.
Lake Avenue Bible Class Convenes and Activities
The Lake Avenue Adult Bible Class met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Miller for the first winter session with twelve members and guests from Elyria. Otto Jabbusch named temporary chairman. Rally Day program chaired by Mrs. Robert Taylor with Mrs. E. Croskey assisting.
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Lake Avenue
R. H. Miller
Haynes
Schmitkens
Elyria
Earl Peck
Otto Jabbusch
Robert, Taylor
Robert Taylor
E. C. Croskey
William Buckholz
Woman Injured In Side-Swipe Car Crash Near Root Home
Mrs Shirley Garfield of North Ridge is in New London Hospital with injuries from an automo bile accident Sunday morning. She rode with Mr and Mrs Howard Hammer and their son from Lorain on a visit to Mrs Har ry Root. The Hammer car was sideswiped by a car traveling in the opposite lane. The Hamm ers and their son were only slightly bruised.
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Sheffield
Shirley Garfield
North Ridge
New London Hospital
Howard Hammer
Som
Lorain
Hawmer
Harry Root
Annual Bazaar and Rubbish Collection Reported in Local Notices
The piece notes injuries in a church bazaar where Mrs. Garfield was seriously hurt and lists church events including St. Theresa's bazaar and chicken supper, the Altar Society, and youth activities. It also mentions a semi annual rubbish collection in Sheffield Lake Village, a gospel service at St. James Mission, and the Hallowe en party sponsored by Sheffield Lake Social Club. Additional social visits and family gatherings across nearby roads and towns are recorded.
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St. James Mission
I. F. Baker
Sheffield Lake Social Club
Grace Inslee
Joseph Kensik
Alma Ackerman
West River Road
Neva Carrick
Gulf Road
Jessie Foskett
North Ridge
Greek and English Thinkers Share Similar Writings
Ancient Greeks and modern English observers craft near identical thoughts from experience. Their proverbs echo across time, showing shared human insight in parallel phrasing and intent.
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Poultry Exposition
Nets
Yarm Bureau
Myris
Wallington
Farm Bureau
Willard Bolte
Michigan Farmer
Michigan Lumber Companies
New York
Poultry Tribune
Guide To
By Jacqueline Hunt
Thomas Carlyle
By Denys Wortman
Mopey Dick
Duke
PT. A
Parent- Teacher Association
Patsy Peters
Miss Gleason
North Elyria
Frank Behnke
William Behnke
Rolland Behnke
Erie
Pennsylvania
Orlandus Overmeyer
Charles Butler
Cleveland
Carl Schmitkens
LaVerne
John Hogan
Grace
Cheater
Roger Hogan
Percy Box
Grafton
Ohio Cotler
Portland
Indiana
Frank Mason
Merton
Ridgeville
Howard Behnke
William Christs
Harold King
Dale Hogan
Carter
Adv
Wellington
Pocahontas Schroll Coal
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