fOLO 90 Years Ago. .. On April 10 1012, the luxurious R M.S hlanu began its maiden voyage tram Southampton. England Just days latei. in the hours between April 14 and 15, she struck an icebeig in the North Atlantic and sank About 1,500 passengeis drowned in the maritime disaster hew people remcmbei that besides being a luxuiy liner, the humn was also a mail ship Ihe RM S in hei name stands lor ‘Royal Mail Ship' hive postal deiks —thiee Amencan, two Bimsh—weie among those who drowned The men were last seen tiying to haul the 200 sacks ot regis lered letteis up to deck level, in hopes that the mail might be salvaged Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stags those couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. -inscf pton at the New York G°nerai Post Office adapted f r om Herodotus Greek h stonan (c 483 a c -c 425 e r ( t > Turn photographs or artwork into postcards for your personal correspondence. Cod Chowder 2 tablespoons butter 2 cups chopped onions 1 stalk celery, chopped 4 cups chicken stock 4 cups diced potatoes 2 pounds cod, diced Into 1 '2-mch cubes salt and pepper, to taste 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup clam juice 12 ounces evaporated milk New Holland Dairy Sale New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, April 3, 2002 165 DAIRY COWS, 315 HEIFFRS, 6 BULLS MARKFT LOWER lOCAI FRESH 450 00-1575 00, 1 AT 1650.00, LOCAL SPRINGER 710.00-1660 00, I AT 1775 00. BETTER 1775 00-1975 00 FRESH COWS I ARGF HFIFFRS 1685 00-1800 00 SHORT URFI) HFIFF. RS 885 (Ml-1650 00 Melt butter in a sauce pan, and saute onions and celery Add the chicken slock and pota toes. and simmei tor It) minutes Add fish and scasonmps Whisk flout into clam juice, then add to soup Stir in evaporated milk Makes 8 servings OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 1100.00-1310.00. BUI LS- 300.00-685.00. HERD ALL STAGES 1010.00-1550 00. UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 1400.00-1975.00. CANADIAN LOADS FRESH 1000.00- SPRINGERS 1300.00- COWS REGISTERED 1500 00-2000.00. SMALL HEIFERS 750.00-1575.00. SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 550.00-1035.00 SMALLER OPEN HEIFERS 150.00-475.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS, NO HIGH CHOICE OR PRIME OF FERED! CHOICE 1050-1500 LBS. 70.00-72.25, SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 1100-1620 LBS. 63.25-69.25, HOLSTEINS CHOICE 1100-1400 LBS. 61.25-66.00, SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 57.00-60.75; COWS, BREAK ERS 40.75-46.00, BONERS 39.50-45.25, LEAN 38.00-46.00, BID MIDDLE, LOW DRESSING 34.00-38.75, SHELLY 33.00 AND DOWN; BULLS YG+NI 1075-1845 IBS. 60.00-69.50, YG+N2 2105-2435 LBS. 45.50-48.00. > OLD EVRMLR'S weather imms FEEDER CATTLE. GOOD DE MAND! STEERS MED. AND LARGE +-N1 375-650 LBS. 82.00-94.00, MEDIUM AND LARGE +NI 695-950 LBS. 67.00- HOLSTEIN, ALL WEIGHTS, 76.00-84.00; HEIFERS MED. AND LARGE +NI 475-875 LBS. 69.00- BULLS MED. AND LARGE +NI 400-600 LBS. 84.00-87.00, 1 AT 65.00, HOLSTEINS 79.00-80.00. CALVES: RETURNING TO THE FARM, HOLSTEIN BULLS +NI 80-130 Warm April, great blessing, Let it rain in April and Mag for me, And all the rest of the year for thee /t»r April flood comes await the frog and her hrood. Got a Question? Everyday the editors ot the Old Farmers Almanac answer a question on our Web site www.almanac com/go/uf0204. All questions are archived there as well you can search (or a specific key word or browse by category HEIFERS Carlisle Livestock Carlisle, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, April 2,2002 FEEDER SALE Consignments Wclci ion., Apr. 22@ 1:00 pm 300 total head 125 Head from 550450 On., Black heifers ft steer* 1 30 head Lancaster Co 900-950 Ibi Black & Black White Faced Vintage Sales Stables Inc. ■'•’'•adise, PA • "" Field Reps. ;h Brown 717‘441>41 Hoover 717-354' r Wenger 717-I5! TONUTTI HAY TEDDERS Tonutti tedders are designed for spreading and turning all types of forage crops. The tines pick up hay on each rotor, turn and deposit it perfectly fluffed. The larger four rotor tedders (GTSOO and GTS4O) are available with spring assist wing lift or hydraulic wing lift. MODEL GT3IO GTSOO GTS4O LBS. 110.00-155.00; HOLSTEIN HEIF ERS +NI 90-120 LBS. 550.00-640.00, +N2 70-120 LBS. 140.00-420.00 SWINE: HOGS US+NI-3 220-270 LBS. 32.25-33.00, 295-550 LBS. 21.00-32.50; SOWS US+NI-3 330-450 LBS. 24.75-27.50. GOATS: BY THE HEAD, MEDIUM TO LARGE NANNIES AND BILLIES 46.00-127.00, FANCY KIDS 54.00-63.00, FLESHY KIDS 40.00-53.00, SMALL AND THIN 9.00-39.00. CHOICE 40-65 LBS LAMBS: 105.00-130.00. SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 18.00-46.00. SALE EVERY TUES., 5 P.M. FOR RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS, 6 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING WITH CALVES; SPECIAL FAT CAT TLE SALE TUES., APRIL 16; SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUES., APRIL 16. ALREADY CONSIGNED FOR APRIL 16, FEEDER CATTLE SALE 25 HEAD OF BLACK BALDIES 350-500 LB. HEIFERS AND STEERS; STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRL, APRIL 12. RECEIVING 7 A.M.-10:30 A.M. SALE I P.M.; RED WEIGHT WIDTH 396L8.S 10’4” 760 LB.s 17’3” 850L8.S 19’4” Sold Through Servicing Dealers By: HAMILTON EQUIPMENT, INC. 567 South Reading Road Ephrata, PA 17522-0478 1-717-733-7951 website: www.haminc.com CARPET TACK AND HORSE Al FRI., APRIL 19. SALE STARTING A' P.M. WITH TACK. RECEIVING 5 P SMALL ANIMAL SALE April 2,2002 RABBITS AND BUNNIES 1.00-10. CHICKENS 2.50-4.50. BANTIES 1.25-4.00. PIGEONS 2.00-5.25. PHEASANTS 14.00-17.00. QUAIL 1.50-6.50. PEACOCKS 22.00-27.00. GUINEA PIGS 2.50. TURKEYS 10.50-12.50. DUCKS 2.75-12.00. GEESE 4.10. GUINEAS 5.50-6.50. DOVES 5.00. ALL ANIMALS SOLD BY Tl HEAD. SALE STARTS 5 P.M. HAY. STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 12 NOON Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30, Paradise, PA) For more Information (717) 442-4181 (717) 768-8204 RKIN .LI iT .M. TRAN WIDTH 7’5” 8’8" 9’6"
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