IB—Lcncaator lB, 1859 rL;:,i mae Tr^ ing the- month w#s'2B4-*n»il* vV**l»lSTlliftS - » i®G~' lion, 2 per Cent - below <» ** jj u ._‘ r J month earlier,, and -the low- V»3H D 6 •> 3Z3rQ ebt for November since, ’5l. The rate of lay lit 16.20 eggs A gaily decorated Christ per layer was below a year mas tree lights up the heart ago but the second highest of-as well as the home during record for the month. the holiday season, but don't Temperatures during the let this year’s fun turn into first half of November aver- tragedy by neglecting a few aged normal. The third .week simple pointers, a mass of cold air moved Leave your tree outside, across the State dropping not in the garage, until you temperatures as much as 32' are ready to put it up. This in a 24 hour period giving us will prevent it from drying the coldest week of the sea- before you even start. When son up until that time. Many you bring it inside, make a poultrymen reported that fresh cut at the base of the eggs dropped considerably tree This cut should be dia during the cold snap. Total gonal to allow more surface egg production for the first to be exposed to the moist -11 months of this year is a- ure m the container, bout IV2 percent above the Fill the container with comparable period of last water or wet sand. Dry year. ' Christmas tree needles are Prices received by Key- a fire hazard and the water stone farmers for eggs at helps keep the needles moi m id-month averaged 28 cents st. Moist needles stay on per dozen up 3 cents from the tree longer, but one we the previous month but 1 ek is about the maximum cents below a year ago. Egg time the tree should be up. prices were the lowest for Be sure that tree light the month since 1941. cords, sockets and plugs are Prices received for farm in \ good condition. Place the chickens at 14.0 cents per tree near an outlet fused pound were 5 cents aboie for 15 amperes This means the previous month and this the fuse will blow easily if is the first time since 1950 in the load is too heavy or if which farm chickens showed a short circuit develops.y an increase from October to You’ll also keep from t r ip-i November. ping over extension cords. | Poultry Numbers Stfll Decline "The number ol layers on Pennsylvania farms is the Lowest for November since KK2, according to figures released by the Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service this week. fThe number of layers on Pennsylvania farms during November was estimated at 17-5 million. Also, this is the first time since records were started, in 1925, in which average number of layers did not show an increase from October to November. The average seasonal increase is about 3 per cent. Total egg production dur- ask for JBmat rise wood hoofer with the worm heart! ctnfrolfei tkermost' BIG FUEL 24 HOUR THERMOSTATIC DOWNDRAFT WOOD HEATERS See proof of claims at KAUFFMAN’S HARDWARE NEW HOLLAND Open Thurs, Fri, & Sat. till 9 pm. See Santa Claus in our Toy land Give 12 fall months of driving pleasure LANCASTER AUTO CLUB MEMBERSHIP In Holiday Box The Perfect Gift for that Friend or Relative. Easy To Give— Sure To Please $lO First Year, $7.50 Yearly Thereafter Solve your Christmas shopping problems this easy, convenient way. Stop in, or call us, TO DAY' LANCASTER AUTO CLUB 12 S. Prince St. Dial EX 7-6135 OVER 53.000 MEMBERS IN LANCASTER COUNTY fiSfIBUH J 4. No National Advertising WHY KEYSTONE LEGHORN CHICKS WILL COST YOU LESS 1. Locally Owned and Operated 2. Breeding Flocks Are All Within Lane. Co 3. We do our Own Breeding Work No Long Distant Hauling of Hatching Eggs or Chicks No Middle Man or Franchise Kick-Backs Pa. U. S. Approved Pullorum-Typhoid Clean KEYSTONE HATCHERY Rep. Daniel R. Myer, Ph. Leola OL 6-2243 Hatchery: Ph. Leola OL 6-7851 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■& r FLORIN LAYING FEEDS N Are Designed to Meet the Needs of Every Poultryman • LOW COST PER DOZEN • EXCELLENT FEED CONVERSION • HIGH QUALITY EGGS Put Your Laying Flock on Florin La-Mor (ALL MASH) OR Florin Egg Producer (MASH • GRAIN) Wolgemuth Bros., Inc. FLORIN PHONE MT. JOY OL 3-2411 . f Fof safety's lnsure-* ' the tindehyrHer*!^ of lights you buy. Look-- forr^lv/-V . V."./ J'JTa. l parallel-wired strings, of sit* ghte having- a fiber "wash'ef '*^ I °^*- rl * “ " ‘ * pressed against-the bulb soc: ket. The washer t Help? burnable material out of the socket and lessens chan ce of shock, if you touch’ the metal part of the feulb when the lights are on.’ Par allel wiring means that • all of the properly working li ghts stay on if one bulb should burn out. You’ll add to the extra safety provided by the fiber washer if you screw the metal part of the bulbs all the way into the sockets One more important bit of advice, be sure to turn off the tree lights when you le ave the house or go to bed SIMPLICITY Garden Tractors Suavely"s Farm Service NEW HOLLAND EL 4-2214 i g 1 Ufa | i (oL &*^\ Mt ?n West Willow Fanners Assoc. 3 ‘ I I I ?^tS2JKat*XKs£SSa£^E£Sffl:SSK«Ks:^Ss3:s«Ka.^sa:^KS^Ka£Kasx^ NEW OLIVER 90-Bushel No. 170 Speeds Up Spreading 4 Ways One! This brawny new, ground-drive No. 170 baa extra stamina, permits spreading at higher speeds; Its stout construction also gives you additional years of service at low upkeep. Two:The 90-buflhd, rot-resistant wood box is excep tionally low* and to end,, to make.loading faster and easier. There’s no overhead cylinder arch in the way; Three: Perfect-balance adds weight to the tractor drawbar, increases traction in soft, muddy lots and fields. The big 6-bar main cylinder and Hammermill Widespread assure fine shredding and even coverage. 1 And you have a choice of spreading rates—4 to 24 loads per acre. Four: A short-coupled frame simplifies backing and maneuvering. The self-locking hitch stand makes hookup convenient. Heavy-duty roller. YWfSPW bearings in the wheels (18 or 20 inches) . lighten draft. Make your nextspreader a sturdy,. dependable, light-running I I Oliver. J Chas. J. McComsey & Sons Hickory Hill, Pa. N. G. Hershey & Son Manheim, H. P. ) - ' «QUIP|KENT-< SALES - - .BlweJßal&Pa. L?nc„ County Wed.,. Jan. th" afc Wed'.,- Feb. -imh at- f»:3(fc*m. ’Weds, "Mar. -9th at ,9:(JOa.-'m. Wed „ Apr-. 13th,at IO'QO a.m. We sell 6rv commission ' WIVT. 2i. MARTIN Ph. EL - 4-0414 PAUL Z MARTIN- Ph. New Holland EL- 4-6671 . DEAD ANIMALS REMOVED .PROMPTLY Will far Full Y«Uu* Foi Dead Animals Dealers la Bwsa, Tallow and Hlds* FRY'S RENDERING WORKS Proa, John Fry 2114 HoHinger RD. Lancaster fb. EX Min IF No JtnswM - Phan's EX 7-M7J WEST WILLOW G. E. Busier Peach Bottom, Pa. Farmersville Equipment Co. ' Ephrata. .R. D. 2 4 » * , < V■' • 'r ' J. B. Lapp At glen, .Pa.. ,Ur
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