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America’s First Lexicographer
October 16 marks the birthday, in 1768. ot Noah
Webster, author ot the first American dictionary
In 1783, his American Spelling Book appeared,
which first Americanized the bnglish spelling ot such
woids as colour and labour by dropping the it Webstei
made his being as a lawyci. journalist, and school
teacher, but we tend to remember him for the many
words he folded into the Compendious Dictionary of
the English Language published in 1806, and, in 1828
the Ament an Dictionary of the English Language
Webster wrote his dictionaries
in longhand
Words are good,
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Include the apple peelings when cooking apples for
Jelly, because that’s where most of the pectin is stored.
Crab Apple Jelly
3 pounds crab applet, washed
and cut, but not cored or
peeled
water, to cover
Boil crab apples in 1
water until soft Wet a |
jelly bag and strain 1
ciab apples thiough it I
(For clear jelly, do not 8
squeeze bag ) Measure jphk
the juice, then simmer if rj
m a stainless steel pot V I
tor 5 minutes Skim \ /
1 cup sugar for each cup of
strained juice (about 4 cups)
Special Monthly
Greencastle Livestock
Sale
Greencastle, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Friday, Oct 4,2002
767 HEAD.
STEERS: 200-300 LBS. 80.00-90.00,
300-500 LBS. 75.00-89.00, 500-700 LBS.
71.00- 700-900 LBS. 65.00-75.00,
900-1000 LBS. 57.00-65.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: 200-100 LBS.
55.00- 400-500 LBS. 47.00-54.00,
500-700 LBS. 43.00-50.00, 700-900 LBS.
38.00-
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froth, then add sugar
Simmer for about 10 min
utes, until jelly thickens
and drops from a spoon in
sheets, (about 220°F)
Skim foam and pour jelly
into dry but hot sterilized
jars to within Vi inch of
top if sealing with paraf
| fin (use '/s inch of wax)
or to within Vs inch ot
top tor two-piece
metal lids Seal, cool,
and store in a cool,
dark, dry place
Makes about 4 cups
HEIFERS: 200-300 LBS. 65.00-84.00,
300-500 LBS. 63.00-81.00, 500-700 LBS.
63.00-76.00, 700-900 LBS. 62.00-69.00,
900-1000 LBS. 50.00-59.00.
BULLS: 200-300 LBS. 75.00-90.00,
300-500 LBS. 68.00-83.00, 500-700 LBS.
64.00-71.00, 700-900 LBS. 52.00-60.50,
900-1000 LBS. 42.00-50.00.
HOLSTEIN BULLS: 400-500 LBS,
39.00-45.00, 500-700 LBS. 35.00-43.00.
VERY GOOD QUALITY AT THIS
SALE. NEXT SALE IS ERL, OCT. 18,
AT 7:15 P.M.
New Holland Dairy Sale
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, October 9,2002
110 DAIRY COWS, 148 HEIFERS,
14 BULLS. MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL FRESH COWS
575.00-1525.00.1 AT 1775.00.
ih OLD
FARMER’S
WEATHER
PROVKRBS
LOCAL SPRINGERS
850.00-
BETTER FRESH COWS
1650.00-
LARGE HEIFERS 1400.00-1535.00.
SHORT BRED HEIFERS
435.00-
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
700.00-
BULLS 325.00-735.00, PURE
BREDS 825.00-1050.00.
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
1300.00- FEW 1650.00-1800.00.
CANADIAN LOADS FRESH
Look for a coU
wwler when
flic apple pods
art* thicker
than usual.
Wann October,
coU February.
775.00-
FRESH HEIFERS 510.00-1400.00, 1
AT 1650.00.
SMALL HEIFERS 750.00-1310.00.
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
510.00-
SMALLER OPEN HEIFERS
135.00-
Attention,
Gardeners!
The fall 2002
Middleburg
Gardener's Compimon
it on sale now. Buy it
at supermarkets,
bookstores, or gar
den centers Or to
order, call 800 895
9265, ext 220 or visit
wwwjlmanac.com/
go/WUFO2IO
224 HEAD.
MEDIUM AND LARGE 1: 300-395
LBS. 84.00-88.00, 400-480 LBS.
72.00- 500-560 LBS. 76.00-99.00,
600-670 LBS. 65.00-79.00,725-885 LBS.
71.00-
MDIUM AND LARGE 2: 345-395
LBS. 71.00-78.00, 400-450 LBS.
69.00- 500-605 LBS. 63.00-78.00.
LARGE 3 HOLSTEINS 1000-1010
LBS. 50.00.
HEIFERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE
1: 300-380 LBS. 78.00-80.50, 400-480
LBS. 71.00-78.00, 500-575 LBS.
70.00-78.00,600-750 LBS. 58.00-68.00.
MEDIUM AND LARGE 2: 300-350
LBS. Sl.oo-65.00, 450-480 LBS.
58.00- 520-570 LBS. 64.00-69.00.
BULLS: SOLD UNGRADED.
300-385 LBS. 62.00-78.00,400-495 LBS.
56.00- 500-580 LBS. 56.00-82.00,
600-660 LBS. 50.00-79.00.
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Feeder Cattle Sale
Livestock
Auction
Middleburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Friday, October 4,2002
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, October 7,2002
223 HEAD, MARKET LOWER.
DRIVING HORSES 510.00-925.00, 1 AT LARGE PONIES 475.00-550.00,
1600.00
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RIDING HORSES 485.00-1400.00.
REGISTERED RIDING 975.00-1600.00.
BETTER RIDING 1 AT 2025.00.
PONIES: 185.00-400.00.
COLTS 185.00-425.00.