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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1926

Page

8

Blooming Time Guides Apple Picking Date

The USDA says picking date hinges on fruit adhesion ground color unripe color and flesh firmness. Tests in Amherst Ithaca Lansing Wooster Council Bluffs Rosslyn and Wenatchee show softening varies with growing conditions and regions with longer seasons yield softer fruit at picking. A mechanical tester for firmness is recommended to gauge maturity. Warm seasons yield greener unripe skin at peak harvest.

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Dry Agent Rexrode Shot In Accidental Gun Discharge

Harrisonburg Virginia Aug 30 W W T Rexrode a state prohibition inspector and former Rockingham deputy sheriff narrowly escaped death when accidentally shot by his own pistol The .38 caliber bullet pierced his side chamber a narrow margin from his chest wall He was hospitalized after the incident occurred between four and five o'clock yesterday afternoon

Harrisonburg T. Rexrode Rockingham

Officer Rexrode Injured by Revolver Accident

While with a raiding party in Hopkins Gap Rexrode bent for a drink the revolver in his holster was discharged when it struck the ground the bullet entering his left side. He was rushed to the hospital and resting comfortably with Dr. J. L. Wright attending.

Rexrode J. L. Wright

Immigration Bars Should Be Dropped To Let In Labor

Babson argues production and distribution shifts will require lower prices and more immigrant labor for farmers. He cites 1925 agricultural worker admissions dropping 42 percent, warns immigration limits hinder national prosperity, and predicts steady fall business activity with adequate labor.

Roger W. Babson Babson Park Mass America United States Canada East Europe Babson

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