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Accessories I'or Pels

It’s risky business to give a pet for Christmas' unless you’re absolutely sure it’s wanted. Most pet owners will welcome, however, accessories for their pets. Consider a tie out stake, that won’t slip out of the ground, for dogs For cats, a scratching post, a little basket bed or carton of canned food. .*

The Fashion Picture

What’s the look of the 70V' Two important forces may decide this. One, the fast changing pattern of life may lead woman as far as the space-age projections Then, the population projections show we’ll he a nation of young people. And it’s this group who will be influencing the design concepts of the future.

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Agricult’al Progress

(Editor 's note: This is one of a series on home horticulture by Wesley P. Judkins, Virginia Tech extension horticulturist.)

Blacksburg—The United States Department of Agriculture seems to hqve published another best seller. Its new yearbook, “Contours of Change” presents a spectacular pictorial and written review of agricultural progress during the last 50 years.

The introduction of labor saving equipment in this country has reduced the number of man hours required per year in fanning from 23 billion in 1930 to seven billion in 1968. When you consider the use of improved species and varieties of plants and animals, the output per man hour has increased about five times.

Farming is a way of life which still involves considerable independence of action, in a relatively unpolluted environment.

Rural living now offers most of

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