AB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 9, 2000 Miss America Turns 80 Begun in 1921 as a scheme to extend the tourist season in Atlantic City, N.J., the Miss America Pageant has continued, with the display of talent and beauty regu heduled on the second Saturday fol- Labor Day. This year, the contestant for 2001 will be named, making her :he 72nd Miss America. (The second America, Mary Campbell, of Columbus, >, was also the third, holding her title 922 and 1923, and there have been ises because of major world events.) ice simply a beauty pageant, the contest now an opportunity for scholarships, ivel, and working contributions to char ible causes The current Miss America irs about 20,000 miles a month. if truth is heauty, how come no one has their hair done in a library? cf Make homemade croutons by cubing a day-old baguette and toasting it with olive oil and garlic. Watercress Soup 8 cups water 4 to 6 large boiling potatoes cress to potatoes in water 1 pound watercress (about 4 and cook for another 10 bunches), washed minutes Drain and process 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter m a blender or food proces salt and pepper, to taste sor untl j crearn y Add but croutons, for garnish ter p U | se t 0 blend. Add Boil water, then add salt and pepper. Just before peeled and washed serving, reheat just to a potatoes, cut into small simmer. Serve with croutons, pieces. Cook for about 20 V * \ Makes 4 minutes, until soft. Trim the f servings, bottoms off the watercress buy sEurrnADt on a? nt - i-moucn the —^ PHONE 717-626-1161 or 717-394-3047 I FAX 717-733 6058 | Mo “ • Tuei • Wed .Fn PM. 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As September, so the coming March. -tS£! -Lily Tomlin ON SALE SEPTEMBER 12 The Old Farmer’s Almanac 2001 Edition Available in book stores and on news stands, or mail a check or money order for $6 94 to The Old Farmer's Almanac, Dept UF, P.O Box 520, Dublin, NH 03444, or call 800- 729-9265, ext. 220 Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, Sept. 2,2000 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200- 500 LBS. 50.00-110.00. STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-100.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 64.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-60.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 36.00- 53.50, LIGHT 35.00-55.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 56.00-64.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-55.50. BULLS HEAVY 44.00-56.00, LIGHT 35.00-61.50. COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS Farming, Financing and Toge Remember w was all it tool successful fan With some h mother natur efficient is sti. sy successful farming. And that, by itself, is a tough job. Today’s farmer has to know financing and marketing as well as production. 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