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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1919

Page

3

Bailey & Co. advertise varied farm and town properties

Real estate listings include hundreds of acres of forest and orchard land for sale near Handley School, with prices from 1 to 25 thousand dollars. Properties feature 150 to 357 acres, multiple orchards, houses, barns, and stores with broad selling options. Bailey Bros. operate the Bailey & Co agency and offer both entire and divided parcels.

Casa Ga Hentia Pike Apple Ridge Handley School Harpen Bailey Bros Han C. P. Bailey & CO

Old-Time Cold Cure Tea Suggested for Grips

A vintage advertisement touts Hamburg Breast Tea as a cold cure. The directions say mix a tablespoonful with boiling water, strain, and drink a teacup full any time. It claims to open skin pores, relieve congestion, loosen bowels, and safely cure colds using a vegetable formula.

Hamburg

St Jacobs Liniment advertised as rheumatism remedy

An old time advertisement claims St Jacobs Liniment relieves rheumatic pain in joints muscles and bones. It promises quick relief from sciatica lumbago backache neuralgia and stiffness and promotes a 30 cent bottle from any drug store.

St. Jacobs

Large Capacity for Dairy Cows and Feeding Guide

A guide on raising Holstein heifers to 24 months before breeding and developing capacity through early grain and hay feeding. Emphasizes gradual transition to full feeds, abundant roughage, and a balanced grain mix of oats corn bran gluten feed. Advises monitoring milk response and adjusting intake, with alternatives if silage or roots are unavailable.

Fertility in Dead Leaves as Garden Mulch

Ohio Experiment Station chemists recommend using fallen leaves as garden mulch or fertilizer rather than burning them. Leaves offer potash and a fertilizing value, with 100 pounds worth about 8 cents. Piling leaves in the garden over winter and spading them in spring enriches soil, unlike ashes blown or washed away.

Ohio Experiment Station

Poisoned wheat recipe for rodent control with strychnine

A detailed, archaic method describes preparing poisoned wheat using sul­phate of strychnine, sugar, and hot water in small batches. The process includes cooking 1 2 peck of wheat, stirring at intervals to coat grains, cooling until dry, and maintaining a long-handled stirrer for thorough mixing. The note warns against waxy mixtures and recommends small batches per hatch.

Bank Shareholders to Meet for Capital Increase Vote

Notice states regular annual meeting of shareholders on January 16 1920 at the banking house to discuss increasing the bank's capital. Victor Cashies of Farmers & Merchants Bank Winchester Virginia signs. Also notices stockholders of the W a M W Turnpike Co to meet Grimes Virginia December 27 1919 at 10 30 AM with related details.

Victor Cashies Farmers & Merchants Bank of Winchester Virginia Ofi Grimes Elock A. &. W. A. McKown, Trias Lwe Noah

Train schedule details for mid-Atlantic routes and connections

The notice outlines Norfolk and Western timetable notes with intermediate stops from Richmond to Philadelphia and Albany routes, listing connections at Washington and Philadelphia terminals. It mentions sleeper services for travel toward New York and Philadelphia, with passenger agent contact at the end and appears to be an old railroad schedule notice.

W BO Meaile

Sale of Lot D in Sibert property in Winchester Va

Pursuant to a 1919 decree the Trustee and Special Commissioner will sell Lot D, a Cerwin unimproved parcel 65 ft 8 in by 175 ft to a public alley, fronting 82 ft 6 in on Amherst Street, at the Frederick County Virginia County Court House on December 20 1919 at 11 o'clock a.m. in the chancy case Valentine and Co versus R C Sibert et al.

Loudoun County Washington Leesburg Farma Northern Virginia A. Ho Burli Herndon Valentine & Co. Et Als R. C. Sibert Et Als Circuit Court Frederick County County Court House Winchester Amherst St Sibert & den RY Harry MR. Kern Y. Russell Cathber Warren Rich Herbert S. Larrick

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