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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1922
Page
7
Schedule lists games for Winchester in Shenandoah Valley events with July 24 August 10 and August 31 dates. The note outlines matchups and venues for a regional Be Abroad program.
At Windmead Captain Johnson plans a grand income trust to fund philanthropy while Sarah Linton plots to secure a fortune and social standing through marriage. Miss Dean engineers influence via letters while Truman schemes to wed Sally of the Valley, complicating all plans.
The New York Herald describes a faint light seen in the night sky opposite the sun, termed the gegen schein. It may be a cometary or meteoric satellite about 1,000,000 miles from Earth, revolving in a year with the sun and meteors on opposite sides. Its diameter could reach 86,000 miles, roughly Jupiter-sized.
The piece traces nursery rhymes to early English literature. It notes Sing a Song of Sixpence from the sixteenth century and Three Children Sliding on the Ice from 1539, with London Bridge Is Falling Down and Pussy Cat Pussy Cat tracing to Elizabethan or earlier periods.
Treasury announces partial redemption of 4 3 4% Victory Notes bearing letters A to F set for December 15 1922. Notes with letters G to L remain due May 20 1923. Details in Treasury circular No 209 or from the Treasury Division of Loans and Currency. A W Mellon Secretary of the Treasury.
Seven rules to boost summer flock profits include removing roosters to produce infertile eggs, supplying clean nests, avoiding washing eggs, collecting twice daily, keeping eggs cool and dry away from heat, marketing twice weekly, and insisting on quality graded buyers.
The article advises selling marketable surplus cockerels and keeping growing chicks separate from laying hens through summer. It notes chicks need no feed until 48 hours old and mentions lice control by washing roasts with soap and water. It also urges careful molting-season care to boost winter eggs and defines which hens are marketable by physical defects.
Baltimore furniture ad lists Wall Paper spiece gilt 121-20 apience and window shades 49e. from Thomas and Messer Company at 1015 West Baltimore Street.
Modern express passenger locomotives can run at 192 miles per hour on heavy rail with a safety system in place behind the train to prevent fretting and jumping the track.
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