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-
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rise wood hoofer
with the worm
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2. Breeding Flocks Are All Within Lane. Co
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No Long Distant Hauling of Hatching Eggs or
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No Middle Man or Franchise Kick-Backs
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Rep. Daniel R. Myer, Ph. Leola OL 6-2243
Hatchery: Ph. Leola OL 6-7851
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• LOW COST PER DOZEN
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. 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
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West Willow Fanners Assoc.
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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. )
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.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
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Ph. EL - 4-0414
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. 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
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WEST WILLOW
G. E. Busier
Peach Bottom, Pa.
Farmersville
Equipment Co.
' Ephrata. .R. D. 2
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