Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 08, 1960, Image 9

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    )S \ Food Buys
Broilers, Fryers Are Featured
-oiler-fryers promise to as supplies remain below
\ the parade of values levels available last year.
’SL meat counter in many Beef prices remain gener
. food markets this ally unchanged from levels
-end reports Tom Piper, prevailing last week.
State Marketing Ag- Pumpkins and squash lead
ShopP ers would do well the parade of colorful items
, u v several of these young m plentiful supply now,
icltens to keep in. the fre- Newly harvested Jonathan,
,f for frequent use. Smokehouse, Stayman, Red
potK pnees continue high and Golden Delicious apples
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SUBMERSIBLE PUH
Low cost installation
Completely Automatic
YOUR BEST, PUMP BUY
ae Pleuger Submersible Pump Typfe AS/.
the most efficient of all water pumps
economical water supply ior -farms, coi
and households. Easy, to install. Needs no ]
and will not freeze.. No maintenance aftei
stallation. The advanced design assures, ths
most in simplicity, performance and long '
PLEDGER SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS, Inc.
955 Harrisburg Are., Lancaster. Pa.
.OCK ixm fame vaiuis m you*
!H & ROUGHAGEZandfurn them into profits
W ith SPECIAL TANVILAC
WHY INCREASE
FEED COSTS ?
Why feed 2 lbs. ef high protein supple
ment when Va lb. ef Special Tanvilae,
per head, daily, with grain and teugh
age will help give you bigger profits
•t less cost?
cc"‘i'rl PROGRAM THAT will
\ MAKE money for you.
ilflt inti sheap. J No guesswork when you feed'SPECIAI
J TANVILAC with home grown grains and
>lt 1 t>I»4»«WOM*MI»Sr ■ -
J roughage. Get fast, cheap gains! Get
IS | high dress-out percentage! You can
»nur «T»rr I w,,h s P ,clal Tanvilae and at a test
holow ordinary feeding methods.
C. O. NOLT
LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR
md-in-hand
Flameless Electric
TANVILAC'S AN
ECONOMICAL CATTLE
AND SHEEP FEEDING
Phone Lane. EX 7*0751
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Clothes Dryer
SO SAFE - - SO CLEAN
YOU LIVE BETTER ELECTRICALLY
aro available 'at the lowest
price for the season. Fresh
apple cider is also available.
Fall supplies of cole crops
—cabbage, cauliflower, broc
coli, and Brussels sprouts—
are adequate and these items
head the list of good buys
in vegetables. Lower prices
prevail on carrots, celery,
lettuce, turnips and late sea
son green beans.
The local harvest of to
matoes is winding up; sup
plies from Cali forma and
Tennessee will sell at high
er prices:
Special prices on cheese
will' continue through-out
October,
McCURDY
GRAVITY FLOW
EAR CORN BOX
Handles —
Ear Corn Shelled Cora.
Grains Potatoes
Seeds etc.
Wheel operated doofe *
Hew s ImpL Store
WEST WILLOW
EX 3-8311
r Farmers
I supply
137 East King St. Lancaster, Pa.
SEEDS FOR FALL PLANTING
Winter Rye Winter Oats
Balboa Cert. Dubois
Winter Barley Seed Wheat
—Cert. Wong —Cert. Thorne
—Cert. Kenbar —Cert. Seneca
—Select Wong —Cert. Dual
HEAVY BLACK POLYETHYLENE
FOR TRENCH SILO COVERS
HEAVYWEIGHT BLACK
10 ft. wide x 100 ft roll $12.45
16 ft. wide x 100 ft roll $19.95
20 ft. wide x" 100 ft roll $24.95
ROUND SILO COVERS
12 FT. ROUND SILO, postpaid $5.66
14 FT. ROUND SILO, postpaid $6.88
14' x 14' SQUARE, postpaid $4.99
SNOW FENCE. 50 FT.
BE FOXY...BUY NOW*
Lancaster Farming. Saturday, October 8, 1960—9
Crop Summary
Frost Does Little Damage
HARRISBURG Very lit
tie corn was damaged
scattered frosts over the
weekend, the State Crop Re
porting Service said this we
ek in its roundup of crop
and weather condutions.
The Pennsylvania Depart
ment of Agriculture agency
explained that irost was
most severe in localities
where there is little corn
grown.
Potato harvest is nearang
a peak in Lehigh County
and through nearby coun
ties. Fields in extreme east
ern counties arc wet and rot
and blight are a serious th
reat in fields where foliage
was not dead before rains
started.
Apple picking is in full
swing with "good volume.
Color and quality of the
fruit is excellent. The Erie
County- grape crop is being
harvested and processing pi
ants are busy.
Continued high humidity
and. too “little air movement
last week Caused additional
shed, burn to recently har
vested' tobacco crops. Some
Outsmart the weatherman this winter. Switch to
FLAMELESS, automatic electric clothes drying
now and dry your laundry indoors all year
long, in comfort.
Electrically, your laundry dries fluffy-soft
Without fuss or worry! No lines to string I
N© loaded baskets of wet wash to carry! No
rain or snow, no mud or dust to mar your
laundry day.
Enjoy the set-it-and-forget-it convenience
end safety of FLAMELESS electric laundry dry
ing this year and every year. See your loco!
electric dryer dealer today I
small patches of tobacco arc
still not ready for harvest
and growth is slow. _
Silo filling is progressing
rapidly in the county with
most corn fields past the op
timmm stage of maturity for
silage.
Pa. Farm Prices.
Were .Higher
In. September
HARRISBURG Penn
sylvania - farmers averaged
nearly 4 per cent more for
agricultural products in mid
September a , month
earlier,'the Estate Crop Re
porting Service said today.
Higher pirces received for
milk, eggs and fruit more
than off-set the lower aver
age prices, for meat-type ani
mals ahd The
mid-September price' level
was also '2 per cent above a
year ago."
The index of ..prices recei
ved, winch is the barometer
of farm income, was 232 per
cent of the 1910-14 base and
7 per cenfc-above a year ago.
The higher wholesale milk
price, which showed the us
ual seasonal increase, plus
higher egg prices more than
off-set the lower prices for
beef cattle hogs and sheep.
BURNS
CLEANER!
No smoke or odor with:
Texaco Fuel Chief Heating!
Oil. Contains Additive A-200,
protects against _rust and
deposits.
GARBER
OIL CO.
105 Fcdrview St.
MOUNT JOY, PA.
Ph OL 3-2021
P&
AN INVESTOR-OWNED XMj
BUSINESS-MANAGED
ELECTRIC COMPANY