Crimson clover soil aid and orchard blight warning
Mercer County agricultural notes urge farmers to sow crimson clover as a humus and nitrogen source, recommending 20 pounds per acre, sometimes with buckwheat, and inoculation via the USDA. mentions costs, potential yields, and turning under for spring crops. Also warns on fire blight in pear and apple trees and prescribes cutting infected parts and disinfecting tools to curb spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County
United States Department of Agriculture
Dayton Lilly
Camp Creek
Belcher
Littlesburg
Princeton Day by Day County Court and Local Developments
The county court will meet in a short session tomorrow with a tour of new roads under construction across the county. Engineers expect macadam work to accelerate, with June payrolls potentially smaller than last week’s 38000. Plans to enlarge the fire station include adding a second story for a court room and offices to save rent. The Second Street mouth repair lowers town risk. Virginian payrolls rise as paydays approach next Tuesday. A big railroad deal involving the Virginian is anticipated, with officials and Kanawha Michigan Railway owners aboard a car toward Deepwater. The Ladies Cemetery Association will host a Tuesday evening fundraiser at the Virginian Bank of Commerce room to aid city cemetery beautification. Local residents Mrs. Nancy Grant and family and Miss Jessie Perking return from recent travels. Mrs. Ray Hylton and son visit relatives in Crozet. Miss Pearl Bowling visits her uncle in this town. Mrs. Hartley Sanders I shows no change in condition.
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Nancy Grant and Son
Sumpter
Tazewell
Winters lands chief inspector posts in new public utilities body
A. R. Shepherd of Charleston is appointed chief inspector of public utilities by the state public service commission. RE Winters, former chief railroad inspector with the old commission, will continue his work under the new body. Winters formerly lived in this city and is well known to many citizens.
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A. R. Shepherd
Charleston
State Public Service Commission
RE. E. Winters
Mr. Winters
Detroit Vapor Stoves Offer City Gas Convenience
Consumers can enjoy gas stove efficiency at home with oil or gasoline fuel. The Detroit Vapor Stove lights quickly and enables immediate cooking without fuss, delivering city-stove convenience in any kitchen.
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JSK
J & K High Arch
Honaker
West Virginia
Fito the Arch
Mercer County Agricultural Society
W.R. Worthington
Bluefield
W. Va
G. C. Hamrick
P. A. Smith
W. T. Kahle
Allen Belcher
F. P B. Belcher
K. F. Bratton
Wb. T. Carr
Princeton
R. B. Beell
Worthington
B. F. Hall Shoe Co
Palm Beach
Poplins
Kahn
OLD Flat Top National Bank
Court House
Second Stret
Mercer Street
Athens
Oakvale
Dixie
The
Virginian
Kanawha and Michigan Railway
Deepwater
Cemetery Association
Virginian Bank of Commerce
Mercer Stree
Ladies Cemetery Association
Virginian Hotel
C. M. Deverle
Prop
Virginian Station
Samuel Slater and Sons
America
United
United Woolen Mills Sch
Princeton Ave
Wy Weveue
Ceree
Detroit Vapor
Detroit
Lacy Brothers & Co
Perkins Building
Bluefield Ave
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