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Newspaper

Lexington Gazette

Location

Lexington, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1912

Page

2

Plows On Dry Farms Deep Tilling Machine Introduced

The disk plow and deep tilling machine emerge as efficient tools for dry land farming. In heavy clay or hard baked soil the disk plow outperforms the moldboard, especially on stony or sage brush land, while the deep tilting machine allows deeper soil turnover. Deep plowing demands caution to avoid hindering crop growth, yet it aids quack grass destruction and may suit humid areas for weed control and soil deepening.

Sensation Seeks Flight Ends in Wedding Above Hangar

Author John Carruthers seeks airship thrill while dog Mike accompanies him across fields near an aviation club. A mysterious note from N Quiller leads to a ride in a bi-plane piloted by Natalia Quiller, revealing romance and marriage in the air after a makeup of adventure.

Carruthers Mike Aviation Club Mikey Carruthers Ot N. Quiller Milks Gorges Natalia Quiller Terra Firma John Carruthers Natal-ya Carruthera

Borrowed Umbrella Sparks Messenger Note to Dobbleigh

Dobbleigh was a confirmed borrower who seldom returned items. He kept Whibley’s umbrella for almost a year. Whibley asks how to retrieve it, and Hickenlooper orders a messenger to deliver a note begging for the umbrella’s return.

Dobbleigh Whibley Eney Hickenlooper Harper's Weekly

Valuable Farms For Sale Near Lexington Virginia

A long catalog of farms for sale within reach of Lexington and Buena Vista Virginia. Listings describe land tracts from 40 to 300 acres, with cultivated fields, orchard areas, timber, springs, and stockable buildings. Several properties feature frame houses, barns, and outbuildings, with proximity to churches, stores, schools, and railroad stations cited. Prices range from modest to substantial, with cash terms noted for several entries. Rockbridge Realty Corporation of Lexington invites inquiries for details and viewing.

Lexington Buene Vista Kochanan Aleo Bacon Vista

First National Bank of Lexington Semi-Annual Statement 1911

The document lists officers B E Vaughan president Reid White vice president H C Wise cashier Leo G Sheridan bookkeeper and directors Vaughan White G E Vaughan Jas O Watts H C Wise B Estes. It shows assets including loans and discounts bonds cash on hand and due from banks and liabilities such as capital stock surplus undivided profits and a 6 percent semi annual dividend due January 2, 2012. Total assets appear around 459k with various line items including U S bonds and treasury funds.

B. E. Vaughan Reid White H.C. Wise Leo G. Sheridan U.S U. S

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