AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 28, 1999 Th is:week W 1 School Days Mana Montesson, bom on August 31,1870, became the first female graduate of the University of Rome Medical School When she was assigned a group of eight-year-old students who had been labeled “slow,” Dr Montesson soon had them outperforming normal test scores. She later turned her attentions to teaching three- to six-year-old children from the slums to read Before long, she had translated her “scientific method of teaching” into a plan that could be adopted by other teachers The Montesson school movement was successful and popular, and continues today as a respected method for educat ing children Children, like animals h use all their senses to discover the wort ca* For comfort, give youngsters a cherished photograph to take to school on their first days. German Nut Cookies 1 cup butter picam butter and sugars 1/2 cup white sugar I Add eggs and beat Add 1 cup brown sugar Uvanilla Sift togelhei 2eggs dry ingredients and stir 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract mto sugar mixture Stir in 3 cups flour JESi nuts Shape into half-tnch -1/4 teaspoon cmna- Hra - long rolls and wrap in mon • . waxed paper Refrigerate 1/4 teaspoon , u . overnight Slice nutmeg * -fainsSy- thinly and bake at 1/2 teaspoon • -mb 350° F for Bto 10 baking soda f-v/M * W ~ . . Z j SitS L Bi- ; minutes Great tor 1 cup chopped y lunch boxes' walnuts IT, 7/' mncn ooxes ornecans i'l fW . Makes 3 to 4 or pecans *- dozen. United Feature Syndicate 200 Madison Ave (Printed in the U S A ) (212-293-8500) HEAVY DUTY HOOF TRIMMING TABLES Endorsed by the International Hoof Trimming School of Wisconsin • tool t, ox f or dc pump • 2 1 0-inch lift belts and batter y Potion • manure grate to keep work • 3500 lb. axle with or without brakes area clean Delivery Available THREE MODELS TO CHOOSE 1. PORTABLE 2. STATIONARY 3. 3 POINT HITCH Berkelmans Welding RR 7, AYLMER, ONTARIO, CANADA NSH 2R6 (519) 765-4230 *» - Eudora Welty Featuring • 1 9 OD 12 gauge 50/55 High Tensil Tubing • Hot Dipped Galvanized Hinges and Latches • Notched Fits For Strength With Corrosion Protected Welds • Custom Built To Your Specifications ifesiHiy |Sr JH nSry Reinholds, PA IBliiQlS 717-484-2233 SLAUGHTER STEERS: 50.00 HIGH ER. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400 LBS. 66.30-69.00; SELECT & LOW CHOICE 1000-1500 LBS. 59.00-65.00; HOL. STEERS HI CHOICE & PRIME 1250-1400 LBS. 58.00-61.00; CHOICE 1200-1500 LBS. 55.00-58.00; SELECT, ALL WEIGHTS 48.00-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 50.00 HIGH ER. CHOICE & PRIME 950-1300 LBS. 65.00- SELECT ALL WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS. 52.00-58.00. COWS; 3.00 HIGHER. BRK. UT. & COMM. 2-4 BULK 39.00-43.00; HI DRESSING 43.00-46.00; CUTTER & BON. UT. 35.00-38.00; HI DRESSING 39.00- CANNER & CUTTERS 30.00- LOW DRESSING 28.00 DOWN. OLD FARMER’S WEATHER PROVERBS The south wind warms the aged. BULLS: 2.00 HIGHER. ALL WEIGHT- S 1100-1900 LBS. A wet August VEAL CALVES: 2.00 HIGHER. CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400 LBS. 74.00-86.00, HI GOOD AND LOW CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 52.00-64.00. FARM CALVES: STEADY. HOL. BULLS 100-125 LBS. 110.00-135.00; never brings dearth As September, so tbe coming Alarci September dries up ditches or breaks down bridges. Special Offer Handy chart full of interesting weather proverbs Send $3 to Weather Chart Dept UF, The Old Farmer’s Almanac, P 0 Box 520, Dublin, NH 03444 Aberdeen Sales Company, Inc. Complete Auction & Appraisal Service Churchville, Md. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, August 18 HOL. BULLS 85-95 LBS. 65.00-93.00, HOL. HEIFER CALVES 100-120 LBS. 240.00- SMALL FRAME 70-105 LBS. 100.00-210.00; SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS 15.00-30.00. FEEDER CATTLE: 2.00 HIGHER. BULLS & STEERS 400-900 LBS. 53.00- HEIFERS 300-700 LBS. 47.00- LAMBS: STEADY. CHOICE & PRIME 90-110 LBS. 68.00-76.00; LIGHTER LAMBS 90.00-115.00; EWES - HEAVY 22.00-29.00, LIGHT 34.00-50.00. GOATS: STEADY. SMALL 25.00-35.00; MEDIUM 40.00-65.00, LARGE 80.00-110.00. HOGS: STEADY. 210-250 LBS. 36.00-38.00; 255-300 LBS. 31.00-35.00; SOWS - HEAVY 22.00-27.00; SOWS LIGHT 18.00-24.00; BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 7.00-10.00. Frederick Livestock Auction Frederick, Md. August 23, 195*9 Report Supplied By Auction SLAUGHTER COWS: 87 HEAD, LOWER GRADES 1.00-2.00 LOWER. UTILITY 36.50-40.75; HIGH DRESSING 41.00-45.00, CANNERS 31.00-36.00. V-J' : —"'--- =~^ VA 'W M*. **W *W, *W *?A *?A ya, SHELLY 31.00 DOWN. BULLS: 1 YG#l 1360 LBS. AT 46.00. FED STEERS: LOW CHOICE HOLS TEINS 1550 LBS. AT 50.25. FED HEIFERS: LOW CHOICE HOLS TEINS 1390 LBS. AT 44.25. VEAL CALVES: 181 HEAD. CULLS 85-110 LBS. 24.00-29.00, 60-85 LBS. 18.00-23.00. FARM CALVES: HOLSTEINS BULLS #1 95-120 LBS. 90.00-108.00; 90 LBS. 50.00- 80-85 LBS. 30.00-40.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1 95-125 LBS. 240.00- 80-95 LBS. 170.00-225.00; #2 70-95 LBS. 80.00-190.00; BEEF X BULLS TO 85.00; BEEF X HEIFERS TO 58.00. BUTCHER HOGS: #l&2 240 LBS. TO 38.00; #1*3230 LBS. TO 37.00,285 LBS. TO 33.00; 200-210 LBS. 34.00-35.00. SOWS: 1 505 LBS. AT 24.75. STOCK CATTLE: STEERS, NONE; HEIFERS, FEW OFFERED. BULLS; 300-400 LBS. TO 84.00; MEDIUM 60.00-65.00. SHEEP: 25.00-31.00. LAMBS: CHOICE 100-120 LBS. 71.00- 2 HEAD 165 LBS. 53.00- 1 GOOD 80 LBS. AT 70.00. GOATS: SMALL 15.00-30.00. 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