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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1921
Page
5
The notice lists wholesale prices for butter eggs flour corn and staple grains with variations by item and quality. It notes corrections and day-end closing values for wheat corn and meat products and includes ranges for hens, turkeys, fat cattle and lambs alongside miscellaneous stock figures.
Mrs. T. Thornton of Scranton Pennsylvania declares nothing else matches Tanlac and credits five bottles with restoring her health. She describes relief from general weakness loss of appetite headaches and nervousness and says she now does housework with strength and ease. Tanlac is sold by Boyd Drug Co Winchester and other leading druggists.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the soil survey report accompanies a colored map and field notes for a county. Surveying parties map soil types, revised by inspectors and a committee, to help buyers match land to crops and management.
The self feeder designed by Director Christie at the Indiana experiment station shows an inverted V bottom that causes grain to slide into a trough. An adjustable side gate controls the output while pigs lift the outside cover to finish. Advantages over other feeders are noted and Farmers Bulletin 908 from the Department of Agriculture is available free in Washington.
A survey by the United States Department of Agriculture notes incipient cases of pea root-rot in Montana Idaho Utah and other western districts. It urges long crop rotations and careful monitoring as the disease spreads, while downplaying seedborne risk except for leaf and pod spot.
Farmers urged to attend to sheep housing. Emphasizes dry clean ventilated quarters to protect flocks from damp and dirty conditions. Focus on proper sanitation and airflow for better animal welfare.
The forest service reports heavy pasturing as a main cause of woodlot deterioration. Damage varies with stock numbers and wood composition. Cattle sheep and goats consume or break young seedlings, hogs root and eat seedlings and even roots. In southern longleaf pine regions wild hogs cause substantial damage to seedlings and young trees. Louisiana observations show dense stands of longleaf pine seedlings when protected from hogs and grazing nearby.
Public sale of a valuable lot with two dwellings and two vacant lots in Winchester Virginia to be held at noon Friday December 30 1921 in front of the County Court House. The property on South Loudoun street fronts 79 feet with 186 feet depth and is described with two dwellings and vacant parcels. Terms require one third cash on sale and balance in one and two years with deeds of trust and insurance. Commissioners John M Steck Joseph F Moore Jas P Reardon oversee sale.
Extract from decree in Ashby Sprint administrator of Sam Haines deceased versus Winchester Cold Storage Co and CG Robinsons Ice and Cold Storage. Frederick County Virginia circuit court orders master commissioner to report on estate, heirs, debts, and distribution with publication notice to parties in interest. Hearing set January 4, 1922 at 9 am to 6 pm at 18 Rouss Avenue Winchester.
A maxim by a historical figure urges constant work on useful tasks and to avoid unnecessary actions, emphasizing frugality of time and dedication to productive labor. The aphorism underscores a Puritan work ethic that champions purposeful activity over idle pursuits.
The estate of Elias J Athey late of Winchester Frederick County has letters of administration granted. All persons indebted to the estate are asked to pay promptly and those with claims must present them duly proven to Joseph O Athey administrator care of J H Athey Winchester VA by Feb 21 or 2w.
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