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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1917

Page

2

Court of Frederick County Adopts Master Commissioner's Report

The Frederick County Virginia court directs the Master Commissioner to report creditors assets and liens in the estate of W R Brown deceased and to prepare a distribution scheme. Notice will be published weekly in Winchester papers. hearing set for August 10 1917 at Commissioner J Horace Lacy Jr office. Also includes a Doan's Kidney Pills testimonial from Winchester citing backache relief.

Frederick Virginia Brown Frederick County W. R. Brown W. H. Painter W. de Brown Winchester Via H Hs J. Horace Lacy, JR Circuit Court of Frederick Counity Virginia Ward & Larrick. P. A

Valuable Method of Saving Corn Through Silage At Wisconsin

The University of Wisconsin dairy department notes silos on every third Wisconsin farm and urges silage to boost winter feed value. Silage saves feeding value, reduces waste, and lowers costs by preserving corn for milk production and cheese making, even with immature or frost damaged corn.

Dairy Department The University of Wisconsin Wisconsin

Rape for Swine Feed Supplemental to Corn

Rape seed sown with the last corn cultivation provides abundant protein for hogs when corn is hogged down. One to two pounds per acre is typical. Dwarf Essex is common. high protein feeding improves fattening gains. Tankage and skimmilk may accompany hogged corn. green forage like clover or alfalfa can also be used.

Ohio Agricultural Experiment

Lime boosts wheat yields in spring and fall trials

Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station reports 21 to 26 percent higher wheat yields from lime fertilized plots in 1916. Benefits are greatest when lime is applied in spring before corn planting in a corn oats wheat clover timothy rotation, with lime mixed through soil by cultivation and plowing. Fall liming helps only if soil is lime deficient.

Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station

Silo Drainage Not Needed For Ensilaged Corn

An article by Kimball's Dairy Farmer argues that silos require no drainpipe as properly matured corn will absorb moisture in the silage. It states draining is unnecessary even with less mature kernels and emphasizes allowing dented, glazed kernels and browning lower leaves before ensiling.

Kimball

There Is a Difference Between Thin and Rich Cream

A note explains that the distinction lies in milk content with thin cream containing less milk and richer cream having more milk.

Local Postings List Residents in Winchester Area 1917

A dated posting from August 2 1917 records residents and addresses in Virginia and nearby areas. Names include Lester Hockman Thurman Rose Houdy Reuben Long John Headley Ambrose Nickens Leah Anderson Newton Burkhart Wilford Peery William Brill Lee Omps David Leight Harry Orndorff Charles Renner Joseph OLeary with officials Luther Pannet t and Logan Jr Fay.

Newton Harrison Burkhart Opequon Wilford Watts Peery Middletown William Edward Brill Winchester Srl Lee Omps Gainesboro David Oscar Leight Bunker Hill W. Va Harry C. Orndorff Star Tannery Charles A. Renner Joseph Conway O'Leary

Harpers Disappearance and Desertion Questioned

A reportedly missing revolver accompanies Harper’s return to jail after he was found with a military notice accusing him of leaving without leave. Authorities debate how to transport him to Baltimore to report to his company while ensuring he does so. Captain Myers and Lieut Anderson are consulted to determine the next steps.

Captain Myers Harper Myers Baltimore Maryland Military Fred. S. Anderson Company I

Calotabs Calomel Tablet Promises Nausea Free Use

Science notes a new calomel tablet Calotabs that removes nausea and after effects. It claims to purify the system and cleanse the liver with a single nightly dose and no taste or griping. Sold in sealed twenty dose packages for thirtyfive cents with a druggist guarantee.

Arage

Married in Marlboro Sunday Morning

Fred H. Shull wed Gustavia Stickley in Marlboro on Sunday at 9 a m with only immediate family present. Reverend J H Haley of Grace Church Middletown officiated. Shull farms and grows apples. other local visits and arrivals noted including Mil ler and Knee car purchase and various residents visiting relatives.

Marlboro Fred H. Shull B. C. Shull Gustavia Stickley D. KE. Stickley Middletown J. H. Haley Grace Church of Shull I. N. Pangle Pittsburg R. ¥. Pangle Ra Orndorff Re- Nef C. W. Orndorff Stephens City William Lineburg James McFarland Relief R. J. Pangle J. E. Mitchel

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