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“Little Half-Pint”
February 7 marks the birthday of Laura Ingalls Wilder,
bom in 1867, and known affectionately by her “Pa,”
Charles Ingalls, as “little half-pint.” Her series of
“Little House” children’s books havr '
favorites for generations and give a vivi
ture of the early settlement days in Ami
Little House on the Prairie was once (
lenged as being discriminatory to Nat
Americans, and an attempt was made ti
ban it front some library and school
bookshelves, but the effort proved
considered and unsuccessful. In fact
books are quite open-minded aboui
effects of early settlement and developr
Did little girls have to he as gt
as that?
i®- Check that the “weep holes” remain clear at the bottom
of aluminum combination storm windows, to let moisture
drain properly.
Cornmeal Cookies
1 cup (2 sticks) butter, about the same diameter
softened as the size of the cookies
1 cup sugar you want, and chill for an
2 egg yolks hour Cut into slices and
2 teaspoons grated lemon bake , n a preheated 350° F
2est oven for 8 to 10 minutes.
1-1/2 cups sifted flour Cool on a rack
1 cup yellow cornmeal
Cream butter and sugar,
then add remaining ferT
ingredients and mix
well. Shape into a log,
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Groundhog Day, Feb. 2
WEATHER
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The shepherd
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see the wolf
enter his flock
than see the
Sun on
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Day.
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
if snails come
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February,
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Makes 1 to 2 dozen.
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CATTLESB2..PDA...COMPARED TO
LAST WEEK’S SALB..SL. COWS
STEADY TO STRONG. SL. BULLS
STEADY TO 4.00 HIGHER-SUPPLY
INCLUDED 104 SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND HEIFERS, 326 SL. COWS. 21
BULLS AND 131 FEEDER CATTLE.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: FEW
CHOICE 1170-1430 LBS. 63.75-66.00,
SELECT 57.00-64.25, FEW STANDARD
5030-57.50,
HOLSTEINS: ONE HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 1410 LBS. AT 63.00, FEW
CHOICE 1480-1605 LBS. 56.00-56.75,
FEW SELECT 5225-53.75. STANDARD
4330-50.00.
OLD
FARMER’S
HEIFERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE ADN
PRIME 1180-1350 LBS. 67.50-6830,
FEW CHOICE 1160-1510 LBS.
64.00-67.25, SELECT 56.25-6330,
STANDARD 4200-55.75.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 36.00-43.50, CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY 31.00-3830,
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER
2630-34.75. SHELLS DOWN TO 21.00.
BULLS: YG#l 1350-2285 LBS.
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50.00- FEW #2 980-1190 LBS.
4275-46.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS JEW
MED. AND LARGE FRAME «1 245-485
LBS. 75.00-85.00, FEW MED. AND
LARGE FRAME «2 555-835 LBS.
56.00- HEIFERS MED. FRAME #1
275-510 LBS. 60.00-70.00,530-725 LBS.
6230-7000, 850-885 LBS. 47.50-57.00,
LARGE FRAME «1 380-425 LBS.
70.00- 500-640 LBS. 6200-7200
MED. FRAME #2 310-725 LBS.
45.00- LARGE FRAME «2 200-330
LB. HOLSTEINS 67.00-75.00, 500-910
LBS. 4330-51.00; BULLS FEW MED.
FRAME «1 200-350 LBS. 7200-7730,
ONE AT 44.00. 550-750 LBS.
58.00- 344-615 LBS. 61.0068.00,
COUPLE 87.00 AND 89.00, MED. AND
LARGE FRAME «2 250-450 LBS.
42.00- SEVERAL BREED BEEF
TYPE HEIFERS 135-1015 LBS.
35.0044.50.
CALVES; 4SO...VEALERS FEW
CHOICE 175-240L85. 58.0079.00, FEW
GOOD 135-140 LBS. 50.0060.00, STAN
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22.00- UTILITY 5090 LBS.
10.0021.00.
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30.00- WITH A FEW TO 25.00;
FEW #1 HOSLTEIN HEIFERS 95-125
LBS. 50.00-75.00. BEEF X BULLS AND
HEIFERS 90-105 LBS. 50.00-98.00.
HOGS: 36...8ARR0WS AND GILTS
FEW US42-3 255-330 LBS. 31.00-39.00.
SOWS: USBI-3 360-685 LBS.
29.00- FEW TO 38.00, FEW MED.
380-480 LBS. 14.00-22.00.
BOARS: COUPLE 370 AND 405 LBS.
14.50 AND 15.50, FEW 195-250 LBS.
23.00-
FEEDER PIGS: 90... SLAUGHTER
UTILITY 50-145 LBS. 5.00-17.00 PER
HEAD.
SHEEP: 86... SLAUGHTER LAMBS
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 90-100
LBS. 84.00-87.00, CHOICE 70-90 LBS.
85.00-102.50, 100-120 LBS. 72.00-81.00,
FEW 110-140 LBS. 65.00-70.00, GOOD
AND CHOICE 45-65 LBS. 62.50-80.00.
NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 50-70
LBS. 112.50-15000.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 38.00-55.00.
GOATS: 116, BY THE HEAD. LARGE
BILLIES 70.00-117.50, MED.
51.00- LARGE NANNIES
55.00- MED. 43.0056.00, LARGE
KIDS 27.50-57.50, FEW SMALL
14.0024.00 PER HEAD.
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