Sale of Winchester City real estate under chancery decree
In Winchester Virginia a chancery sale under J Jary guardian v Wm 1 involves auctioning two parcels on Wolfe and Braddock streets fronting 76 to 175 feet. Special commissioners T Russell Cather and Jas P Reardon oversee terms with deeds of trust and insurance, with weekly publication for three weeks.
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City of
Winchester
J. Jary
Gdn. v. Wm
Virginia
Bmck
Lowing
Cor 1
Wolfe Streets
Braddock Fetanée
Aew
Ap Stre
Manuel Whisy
Catherine Whisson
T. Russell Cather
P. Reardon
T Dunn
Beverley
Cork Court of Winchester
T. Russell
Speloners
Feeding poultry sprouts from sprouted oats
Guidelines describe sprouted oats as winter fodder for poultry. Soak six quarts oats with ten drops of formalin, keep at 60 to 100 degrees, sprout in 7–10 days to 2–6 inches, feed daily by the inch per bird, avoid freezing, and recycle a new tray each day.
Mother’s Friend touted for easier childbirth in ad
An advertisement claims a product named Mother’s Friend eases expectancy and childbirth by relaxing abdominal muscles and ligaments. It features a testimonial from Mrs. Wick of Leavenworth and urges mothers to start early and request a free booklet from Field Regulator Co BA-465. The ad stresses safety and lack of narcotics, noting availability at drug stores nationwide.
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Field Regulator Co
A . Ga
Seaman’s Belief About Glass Ringing At Sea
Sailors claim a ringing glass means a man is drowning at sea. They say stopping the ring by putting out a hand saves the person. The belief reflects maritime superstitions about danger at sea and the quick, practical response of crew to an accidental ring.
Jehu as a Colloquial Name in Biblical Driving Metaphor
A note traces the term Jehu as a colloquial label for a coachman or reckless driver. It cites JL Kings 9 20 describing Jehu the son of Nimshi whose driving is described as furious, showing the biblical origin of the phrase.
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Jehu
Nims
Ancient Superstition on Weddings and Shoes
The text notes an old belief that dancing was essential at weddings and that the youngest daughter, if she married before elder sisters, must dance shoe-less to avoid bad luck and trouble for the family.
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Mspendhy
Public auction of Heartley farm due to deed of trust
Trustee Larrick sells at the County Court House, Va, on Saturday at 14:00, 128 acres known as John Whersole Farm, Frederick County, with 1/3 cash and balance in two installments. Purchaser pays interest annually on the remaining balance. policy of insurance required. Auctioneer note and postponement mentioned.
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A. Heartley
County
County Court House
Frederick County
John Whersole
Smpelling House
Larrick
Vey Larrick
Lard Spill Report Mentioned in Local Brief
A fragmented paragraph notes melted lard and spilled fat on land, indicating possible disposal or spill concerns in a local area. No further details available.
Finish Poultry for Market
Farmers know that well finished poultry sells faster and at higher prices per pound. A plump bird earns more weight value and profit, while unfinished birds bring lower returns, making finishing poultry a quick, lucrative practice for market.
Selecting Best Pullets for Laying Flocks
The guidance describes choosing pullets that appear vigorous and well grown with long backs, rounded breasts, and deep bodies. It emphasizes keel depth, body carriage, and pliable skin over the keel to indicate good egg production potential.
Fragmented dialogue reveals a single romance dilemma
A fragment shows a woman confessing she could not tell a man she loved him. She cites his niceness and fear of hurting him, explaining she manipulated a situation by decorating the house with goldenrod to mark his visits. The passage hints at emotional tension and miscommunication.
Simple Electric Egg Tester From Flashlight Makes Candling Easy
The egg tester, a handy device for farmers and housewives, becomes nearly essential due to health regulations and egg buyers requiring candling. A home made tester uses a flashlight in a tin can with felt, providing strong adjustable light to inspect eggs without eye strain.
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J. T. Bartlett
Steamboat Crash and Town Reflections
An excerpt shows a steamboat hitting a pier at full speed with passengers reacting in shock. A deckhand jokes the captain forgot the harbor. Other lines feature a farmer’s bemused view of city life and a character paying $38 in four days as a mystery.
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Pat
Harper’s Weekly
York Editor’s Literary Feud Ignites Public Debate
A fragmentary column questions authorship and payment in journalism. It mentions a York editor delaying content and insists on attributing poems to paid contributors. The piece references a corset maker and a craftsman credited by another.
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York
Saphead and the Athletic Love Mirth in a Quirky Exchange
A fragmented dialogue features Mr Saphead discussing love with an opinionated ingénue. Remarks pivot on marriage, athletic preference, and a teasing mockery of pride, ending with the notion that self-obsession traps a person in perpetual self.
Potatoes as Chicken Feed From Colorado Agricultural College
Potatoes should be boiled or steamed before feeding fowls and mixed with mash for best results. Feed in limited quantities to laying hens or growing chickens, as they are fattening. A ratio guide for laying mash uses meat scrap middlings bran and potatoes, with up to five to eight pounds of cooked potatoes per hundred whens.
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Kistension Service
Colorado Agricultural College
New Head Sore Prevention Method for Chickens
A new method prevents sore heads in hens by hanging greased canvas over the feed hopper opening and cutting slits in it. Birds rub against the salve as they feed, reducing sores on their heads.
Accident and Oddities Seeps Through Quiet Street
A fractured dialogue captures a serious accident and whimsical exchanges as characters discuss candy, a fire escape, plans for a hotel or opera house, and a new auto. The scene blends danger with quirky humor as Tommy and Bill react to events and speculation about future ventures.
Poultry House Care and Bedding Practices
A reader notes that proper bedding and sanitation boost egg yield. Damp foul litter harms hens, and disinfectants like Whitewish help clean interiors. Use a spray pump for even coverage to maintain a clean poultry house and prevent mystery drops in egg production.
Proper Care of Droppings and Winter Fowl Health
The article notes that cold weather does not freeze droppings quickly and warns that accumulations under roosts can harm fowls. It emphasizes that droppings thaw and become hazardous after long buildup during warm winter nights, stressing proper sanitation for winter coop care.
Cause of Altercation Involving Jennie
Fragmentary report describes a violent incident involving Jennie with a disputed cause. The readable lines mention a "skin-tight" attempt and a violent fit. Details on date location or outcome are not present in the surviving text.
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Jennie
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