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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1922

Page

6

Winchester Baseball Team League Schedule Summary

Remaining league games for Winchester against Mt. Jackson Front Royal New Market Boyce Harrisonburg Woodstock Strasburg are listed with dates in August and September. Away games include Aug 22 Aug 31 Sept 4 at multiple Shenandoah Valley venues.

Winchester League of the Shenandoah Valley Mt. Jackson Royal New Market Boyce Harrisonburg Woodstock Strasburg

Public sale of a valuable limestone farm near Middle Farm

Public sale conducted by attorney for owners on Saturday September 2 1922 at 11 am in front of Winchester County Court House Virginia. The Charles Whittington limestone farm four miles west of Middle Farm near Cedar Creek offers sixty acres with improvements including a frame dwelling, bank barn, corn crib hog pen and wells. Nine acres orchard. owner to share wheat crop this fall. possession December 1 1922. Terms one third cash, balance in two equal annual installments with bonds and deed of trust. examine farm before sale.

Count Court House Winchester Charles Whittington Middlefarm Cedar Creek Martie Larrick Mney Owslers

Night milk deliveries urged to keep ice and cold

The U S Department of Agriculture warns night milk deliveries often need more icing than day deliveries. Speed to doorstep does not guarantee quick refrigeration, and milk should reach 50 degrees F or lower. Consumers should provide insulated containers for milk bottles at the door.

United States United States Department of Agriculture

Simple Water System Plan Improves Cattle Water Access

A farmer describes a water system linking a large supply tank to a pasture tank via a 200 foot pipe with a nipple outlet and goose neck drain. Inside the tank a globe valve prevents freezing when full. the setup eliminates daily cattle herding for a drink.

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First Annual Eyelaying Contest Set for Indiana March First

The United States Department of Agriculture reports a one year eyelaying contest to begin March 1 in Clay County Indiana. About one hundred hens from Medi n American and English breeds on several farms will be observed for laying traits. Records of each hen will be kept and compared monthly as the contest progresses to identify more profitable stock.

Indiana Clay County United States Department of Agriculture Couch

Must Feed Cow Liberally For Better Milk Output

A historical note explains that to be a good performer a cow requires a generous ration of hay and grain. The excess beyond maintenance reflects the capacity for milk production.

Go Back in Production Cows Milked From Year to Year

The report notes that cows milked by the calf from year to year regress in production rather than improve. It highlights a recurring pattern where calf-sired milking lines fail to advance yield, suggesting management or genetic factors affecting dairy output over time.

Roughage for Calf Hay Feeding Guidance

Provide all the good clover or alfalfa hay the calf will eat up clean. The note requests high quality hay to ensure the calf consumes sufficient roughage for growth and health.

Street paving saves city route from trouble

Local street work prompts cautious optimism as residents note fewer delays. City officials say the new paving improves mobility and safety, while crews continue minor upgrades along the corridor.

Wooden-Headed Poles in Bosses Joke Sparks Timekeeper Exchange

Dialogue fragment shows a boss calling a group of Poles the most headed gang he has met, with a timekeeper questioning the reference. The exchange hints at a wartime or ethnic caricature tone typical of old newspapers.

Timekeeper

The Cling-Stone Diamond Nickname Exchange

A tongue in cheek exchange references a cling-stone type. The dialogue notes a difficult romance and a playful jab about reclaiming a gem-like reputation. No further context provided.

Gambling superstitions and odd beliefs across Europe

The article surveys rituals at Monte Carlo and Deauville, noting luck charms such as black cats, crossed fingers, almond dinners, and amethyst pins. It mentions a blue sheep myth in Shetland and includes Walter Scott’s diary excerpt describing Shetland landscapes and sheep textures.

Chiarme Gambliers Deauville Monte Carlo Monte ‘Carlo

Thatched But Town Is Modern on Layte Island

In Tacloban on Layte Island a 12 000 population town shows electric progress with a local power plant and three 22 kilowatt generators lighting streets at night. Children ask odd questions about God making stars and Jesus helping people rise each day in scattered dialogue.

Tacloban Philippine Layte

City Street Cars Guide Tourists With Route Maps

A Bridgeport Star excerpt notes Tokio street cars display route numbers and a city map with colored lines for each route to help visitors. Reformers lament youth and predict challenges ahead, while the piece mocks fears about young people.

Tokio Bridgeport Star

French Explorer Honor Mark At City Site Visit

A historical note recalls Greyson Du vedel and the 1679 city site visit by the French explorer honored in a commemorative gesture. The brief mentions BR and DPyluth wag as readable fragments tied to the event.

Greyson Duvedel i Greyson

Fort Loudoun Seminary Opens September Twenty First

The isth session of Fort Loudoun Seminary opens on September 21 with offerings in golf, preparatory courses, college work, piano, voice, art, expression, physical culture, training, primary and kindergarten. Miss DuBose, a native French teacher, leads language instruction. branches of art are taught with teachers educated abroad. All instructors are experienced.

Golf Lege Preparatory Itutiqr

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