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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1920
Page
4
The notice details a consolidation involving United, with pricing for one year four dollars and other advance options. It cites Associated Press rights and publication credits for republication of dispatches.
A Roanoke Times report laments the many men labeled slackers in the draft and urges immediate corrections from the adjutant general's office. It warns late changes will hinder patriots and describes shortages of fuel and anxieties at home as families await guidance.
John P Lam of Baker and Gon drugstore learned Thursday night his mother F Lam died at her Elkton home. The obituary notes her long marriage to J M Lam and lists surviving children and siblings. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 11 o clock near Life and East Point with Rev McNeil officiating.
Fragmentary note lists unusual names such as Noseprickee Servant of Jesus Child of the Churchb and Dev Arg Unypiness amid discussion of a unit of conversion and possible Christ reference. Reads like a lexical or clerical curiosity with unclear context and attribution.
Ducks thrive on green feed and vegetable seeds, with a maintenance ration after laying and a switch to a laying ration in December. Pekin eggs are valuable for hatching, while Indian Runner ducks should receive year round laying rations. Fatten ducklings two weeks before killing using a corn meal mash blend, with fish possible to reduce feed costs but not near slaughter to avoid fishy flesh.
Fragmentary OCR shows a claim of oath by Onto Recht of Toledo. Mentions Bry Cheney Co. and F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo. Repeats medical claims for Catarrh Medicine taken internally and to be sent for testimonials. Ends with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The court orders reference to a master commissioner to report on all estate real and personal of Kate B. Bush deceased. He will convene the decedent’s creditors and settle the accounts of M. M. Lynch, Executor, and report any pertinent matters. A. J. Tavenner, Commissioner in Chancery. Winchester Virginia. September 10, 1920.
Instruction warns against kicking a horse or mule foot to lift it. It explains that kicking can bruise the lateral cartilage and promote bone cell deposits, starting a side bone. The resulting lameness is very hard to stop once begun.
The article notes ashes and lettuce suffer in hot weather but recover in fall when conditions are favorable. It states fall crops can grow as well as spring crops and withstand frost. Late summer radishes can produce dense roots suitable for winter storage.
Oats make good summer feed if chickens will eat them freely. They accept clean heavy oats weighing 40 pounds per bushel while rejecting long pointy, light or musty oats. A bushel of oats has half the nutrients of a bushel of corn or wheat.
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