Apple Market at Standstill after Chicago convention
Peter Massey secretary of the Virginia State Horticultural Society, local broker Boyd Richards, and buyer Sam Haines returned from Chicago where the International Apple Shippers Association held its annual convention last week. Reported this morning there was no tendency to buy or sell the commercial apple crop this fall and winter. a bearish mood among some buyers led to no notable sales at the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Massey
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Boyd R. Richards
Sam Haines
Chicago
International Apple Shippers’ Association
Tractors on Virginia Farms Reported Numbers and Makes
A June 1 1920 survey by the United States Bureau of Crop Estimates tallies about 3 500 tractors on Virginia farms with 3 200 named owners. The report shows 27 makes in use, with most tractors under one year and many owners noting increased cultivated acreage. Counties listed include Pittsylvania Augusta Albemarle and Frederick among others. statewide coverage is broad with some mountain areas devoid of tractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Henry M. Taylor
Iiited States Bureau of Crop Estimates
Bureau
Pittaylvania
Augusta de Ceners
Albemarle
Ood
Farmers’ Bulletin
United States Department of Agriculture
Frederick County
Clarke
Shenandoah
Rockingham
Page
Warren
Rappahannock
Returns From Vets Reunion At Culpeper Court House
Mr. N. H. Carpenter of Clarke county attended the grand camp of Confederate veterans at Culpeper Court House where 342 veterans gathered. Grand Commander John Lamb presided as they marched in columns to the court house square for a long dinner, viewed Cedar Mountains battle sites, and were hosted by the Daughters of the Confederacy at Mr. Yowell's home amid a generous reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culpeper
Mt. Pony
Carpenter
N. H. Carpenter
Clarke County
Culpeper Court House
John Lamb
Court House Square
Cedar Mountains
Daughters of Confederacy
Mr. Yowell
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Natural Dark Hair
A promoted preparation Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound offers a ready to use solution to cover gray hair. Damp a sponge or brush and apply one strand at a time. with morning results and another application or two the hair darkens, shines and thickens. It claims to be cosmetic not medicinal and not a disease cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Yeth
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Overland Sales & Service CO
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Republic
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United
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Winchester
Vice Garage
Berryville, Va
Frank M. Reynolds
Shenandoah Motor Co
Front Royal
Lloyd Plaster
Bluemont
H. W. Ebert
Catherine Chapman
Corporation Court of
N. Market St
John Walters
WM. M. Lupton
Raddock Water
Sts
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Louise Hicks
Harrisonburg, Va
Hilda O'Leary
Memorial Hospital
William Fitzpatrick
Washington
the Postal Telegraph Company
William A. March
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VETS
Chapman
Buick
Cammer & Son Tire Service CO
Kernstown
J.S. Solenberger & Co. Inc
Dayton
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Columbia
H. R. Willis
William Beverley
J. E. Noonan
Noonan
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