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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1927

Page

6

Shenandoah Park funding hinges on pledges and land sales

Harrisonburg Va December 24 William B Carson chair of the State Conservation and Development Commission urges timely payment of park pledges to unlock a 2 million dollar state plan plus outside funds for acquiring Shenandoah National Park land. He outlines reduced acreage, survey work, and a two year path to turnover to the federal government, with aims to boost Virginia’s economy and tourism.

The Star Harrisonburg Shenandoah National Park William B. Carson Riverton State Conservation and Development Commission Virginia Conservation Commission Byrd Carson National Park Garson Mr. Carson Washington Jefferson Madissop Monroe Woodrow Wilson Cust United States Shenandoah, National Park U. S. National Park Bear Mountain New York Maine Tion Blue Ridge Mountains Lea U. S Mar National Park Movement Europe Russia England Shenah National Park Shenandoah National Park Board, Inc Commission On Conservation and Development Shenandoah National Park Board Congress Carsop Senator Swanson Gov Bird Moore Shirler Col. Benchoff Binilf Interior 4Gork Coud Ife Work National Park Service Kelsey Cammier Col Glenn Smith National Park Commission Daily’ News-Record Commission Richmond Conservation, Commission Warren County

Public Sale of Desirable Farm and Storehouse in Frederick County

Public sale to be held at Winchester Virginia in front of the courthouse on Saturday December 24 at 1 PM. Describes a 117 acre farm near Hogue Creek and the Northwestern Grade with a six room house and stock buildings plus a three-fourths acre store and residence on Nails Station. Terms: one-third cash and two equal yearly installments with a deed of trust and fire insurance. Possession given at once. Contact J B Newlin attorney or Newlin & Co. for details.

Frederick Couny Winchester Hogue Creek Faulkner Sehpibbe Northwestern Nails Station Winchester and Western J. B. Newlin Office Newlin & Co Water St

Size of Flock and Profitable Poultry Management

Poultry experts advise farmers with no 200 hens to keep a yearly egg and meat supply, with flocks scaled for efficiency. A 200 bird unit splits into 50 yearlings and 150 pullets for market production. 400 can be two flocks of 150 pullets and 100 yearlings. Pullets suit egg production. maintain three times as many pullets as yearlings to retain strong breeding stock.

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Roup Care and Management in Poultry Flocks

Improper housing and poor ventilation spread roup easily among birds. Proper management and dry, well lit housing reduce risk. Maintain clean quarters, provide fresh air and feed, and treat only valuable birds with caution. Remove eye and nostril discharge daily and use mercury solution as directed.

Church Is Starving The Clergy Declares Bishop

London cables report the Bishop of London asserting that English clergy are the worst paid in the world. He cited a case in the east end where a curate waited seven years for a vicar’s daughter, then offered £400 and a house to marry and baptize a child. He says many clergy work side jobs to feed their families.

London Church of East End Jacob Rachel

Train Length Prediction Sparks Debate in Winchester

In a Star article readers debate a claim that a coal train could reach 27.9 million miles over the next century. The exchange references Alexander Spotswood Dandridge and a Winchester Virginia address, with a date marked Dee 247497.

the Star Alexander Spotswood Dandridge Winchester Dee

Feeding Young Boars for Breeding Season

Farmers are urged to prepare boars for breeding by proper housing exercise and balanced feeding. Early fall boars should receive a green feed and corn mix with skim milk or a tankage linseed meal shorts blend. Overcrowding and excess corn are discouraged.

Agricultural Items Dominate Food Crops Across Regions

The passage stresses that wheat and potatoes stand as the key crops for human consumption. It argues that time spent saving small value goods is too costly, emphasizing the high importance of major crops in feeding populations.

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