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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1922
Page
2
United States Department of Agriculture guidance covers selecting mature hens over pullets for breeding, mating pairs, and the value of free range. It also details housing, pest control, frost protection, feeding, and space needs to maintain fertility and healthy chicks.
The U S Department of Agriculture reports wide variation in Canada bluegrass seed germination across samples. A daily alternating 20 C for 18 hours and 30 C for six hours yields satisfactory results, with some samples improving under added light but without sacrificing the schedule. Some seeds still fail to germinate fully. further work aims to establish a dependable test.
States and counties authorize 685 million dollars in bonds for road construction. Federal support adds 200 million, bringing total funding for roads to over 1.2 billion dollars as work progresses on concrete projects nationwide.
The small self feeder is easier to move and more stable than a large one. It saves space in the feed alley or shelter, and is safer to use. Feeders clog occasionally, so regular checks are needed. Smaller feeders avoid heavy loads and moving strain, with many ready made types available at reasonable freight costs.
Farmers sow sweet clover to inoculate soil then plant alfalfa. The inoculated ground yields a good stand as alfalfa takes hold quickly.
The article explains that sweet clover seeds often have a hard coat that resists moisture and prevents germination in the first year. It recommends scarifying the seeds by running them through a machine that scratches the seed coat to make them permeable to water.
When determining an economical winter ration for dairy cows the man with the silo has the first necessity. The note emphasizes silo stored feeds as vital for efficient winter dairy farming.
County agent reports show more than 2.5 million bushels of seed wheat treated for smut across the United States during the previous year.
Schedule details list LV Berryville No 13 9 07 a m to Bristol intermediate stations Pullman parlor car to Bristol No 1 2 45 a m to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton intermediate stations Pullman Sleeper to Williamson and Winston Salem cafe car Shenandoah and Roanoke connections at Roanoke with Memphis special to points south No 27 5 58 p m to Shenandoah intermediate stations Northbound No 28 8 39 a m to Hagerstown Philadelphia New York connection Shenandoah Junction No 14 7 36 p m Parlor car to Hagerstown Pullman sleeper Hagerstown to Philadelphia No 2 11 38 p m Pullman sleeper to Philadelphia and New York For fares schedules or reservations contact agents Burks Berryville or Saunders Roanoke December 1922 divorce suit notice Hedrick v Hedrick forcing appearance and publication details
Public sale ordered by the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia for lot No 1010 on South Main Street runing 40 feet by 180 feet. Property includes a two story eight room house two blocks east of Handley Schools with immediate possession offered. Postponed to December 30 1922 at same time and place.
In Maryland a 125 acre farm with 85 cultivated acres 15 permanent pasture 25 timber and a 19 room brick dwelling. Features include a 90 ft bank barn spring house and 50 ft hog house on loam with clay sub soil. Quick sale possible at 5000 dollars.
The Atchison Globe reflects on men's resilience amid a troubled past and lingering hope for the future.
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