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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1936
Page
19
A rural column mixes arithmetic on plowed acres and acre feet with jokes about turkeys. It notes soil weights and farm costs, cites a Beltsville turkey project, and muses on equipment, sheds, church, and cow testing as indicators of value and prudence.
A compact Southern Colonial cottage inspired by old plantation houses offers a welcoming portico entry, Flemish bond brick, slate roof, and white exterior. Inside features a wide central hall, dining room with kitchen and pantry, living room with a wood panel mantel, and a garden view from a bay window. Average construction cost about 8500 dollars. complete plans and specs priced at 25 dollars from the Home Plan Department State Farmer Section Fletcher North Carolina.
A collection of Frank Farmer aphorisms urging soil-building legumes prudent forestry long term planning and diversified farming. Highlights include crop rotation and intercropping cotton farm conservation and the value of win ter gardens and woodlands for sustained prosperity.
The article notes hunting season lapses in half the southern states while upland shooting remains legal in Virginia North and South Carolina and Tennessee. It cites drought and draining projects reducing wildfowl, regulatory limits on shotguns, and outlines preferred gauges for upland and mixed birds, plus gun features to consider.
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