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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1922

Page

5

Three Fundamental Factors in Farm Business Improvement

Dr. H C Taylor outlines three core factors for farming progress at Amherst New England event: adjust production to market conditions, build cooperative marketing, and use government services. He highlights hog price swings, pig crop data, and a spring wheat grade campaign to educate farmers on market values and grain quality. The talk stresses farmer initiative, accurate data, and cooperative effort aligned with consumer interests.

United States Department of Agriculture H.C. Taylor Bureau of Agricultural Economics New England Amherst Mass Taylor Doctor Taylor

Rheumatism Cure Promises Relief for Mothers

A promotional appeal describes 8 8 8 as a blood purifier and tonic to banish rheumatism. It claims to boost blood cells, improve digestion, and restore strength, urging readers to secure a bottle for a suffering mother tonight.

Government inspection to assure spinach contracts

A report explains how government inspection at delivery allows Austin farmers to enforce contracts when spinach arrives in New York in good condition. If the load is spoiled, farmers gain a claim against the railroad. The shift to standard grades and administration aids fair dealing for farmers.

Austin Tex New York Taylor

Chard Good for Poultry and Garden Use

A New York State College bulletin notes chard is a leafy beet relative, a cut and come again crop with outer leaves harvested and inner leaves left to grow. It requires at least eight inches between plants and a cultivation similar to beets.

New York State College of Agriculture

More Commercial Candor Shoe Polish Demonstrator

A promotional note touts a shoe polish product as a solution for restoring and cleaning shoes, claiming it outperforms other cleaners and will not ruin footwear.

Cleaning Hint and Citizenship Duty Quote

Cleaning Hint advises sprinkling damp tobacco water and camphor to deter moths, while Plain Duty of Citizenship extols individual obligation to support communal prosperity as a core civic virtue attributed to Jahoa Hancock.

Jahoa Hancock

Ambition and risk entwine in a cautionary tale

A reflective line suggests that many who stumble in life’s scheme can be guided by a capable, well-meaning man who risks offering help. The key is the fallen person’s willingness to change and accept guidance.

Gomre

Winchester and Potomac BR Company Meeting Notice

Winchester Virginia August 7 The annual meeting of the Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company will be held at the office of R Gray Wil Counsel Winchester VA on September 1 for the election of a president and board of directors and for other business as may come before it. G W Woolford Secretary.

Winchester Winchester and _rac Railroad Company R. Gray Wil Counsel G. W. Woolford Bec'y

Public Sale of Desirable Winchester City Property

Desirable house and lot at No 620 North Market Winchester Virginia to be sold by decree of the Corporation Court in chancery in the matter of Barton et al. Auction in front of the Court House Saturday September 16 1922 at 9 o clock. Terms one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds and deed and a policy on the buildings. Special commissioners Duvall Dunn auctioneers. Bond approved security given by J B Deveriry clerk August 1922.

Corporation Court of the of Winchester Virginia Ita T. Barton M. Lynch Inc Winchester Ellen Mann Carrie “Mann North Market Baltimore Aim Mio. Railroad Company M. M. Lync Robert Duvall @ Dunn

Public sale of desirable city home in Winchester Virginia

The undersigned will offer at public auction in front of the Court House in Winchester at 12 o'clock noon on 2, 1922 the home of Mrs. Harriett G. Shepherd at No. 29 on the south side of street between Main and Br. streets. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and a policy of insurance on the buildings. Executor M. M. Lynch announces the sale.

Court House Winchester Harriett G. Shepherd Main Nnally Erty M. -M. Lynch

First English hedges planted after Black Death

England began planting hedges after the Black Death altered land tenure, leading to fencing of fields by the fourteenth century. The shift marked a move from open common land to enclosed plots shaping agriculture and ownership.

England

Fragmentary Quote Highlights Lighthouse Hunt

A partial dialogue mentions two people debating deep companionship and a plan to begin with high housekeeping. Their exchange hints at seeking a vacant lighthouse as a setting or goal.

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