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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1921
Page
3
A fragmented advertisement from a New England manufacturer highlights a sale of high grade paper with an added 200 pounds, priced at 25 cents per pound, valued at 40 to 60 cents per pound. The misspelled copy urges readers to seize the opportunity.
The document alleges irregularities at multiple precincts including Blackwell's Albemarle and Carper's Valley and Armel Frederick where booths were reportedly missing or inadequate. It claims judges improperly aided voters, ballots were marked publicly, and secrecy was compromised at Edinburg and other precincts, with crowded booths and possible multiple voters in a single booth.
The document alleges that Columbia Furnace Mt Olive Fishers Hill and other Shenandoah County precincts carried by the contestant were improperly assisted by judges who aided voters not entitled to help and who intended to vote for the contestant. Similar conditions were claimed in other districts carried by the contestant.
Five noted players appear in a two reel production led by Bobby Vernon at the Strand Theater on Monday. Cast includes Vera Steadman Teddy Sampson Charlotte Merrian Neal Burns and the Follies Girls in a New Christie Comedy.
Universal photoplay The Girl in the Rain opens next Monday at The Strand Theater introducing Anne Cornwall a former Broadway musical comedy favorite. She has few screen titles but already draws local moviegoers with a warm reception expected.
Rest News Notes reports the funeral for Randolph Hoffman, who died Friday, at Willow Brook with many friends in attendance. Burial followed at Episcopal Cemetery in Bunker Hill. Also noted are social visits, church service, and local residents’ activities in Rest and surrounding areas.
A speaker mocks writing tiresome stories filled with dull deeds and fashioning a narrative that pleases reviewers who praise clever technique over action. The poem imagines a future book praised for its "soul of Pete Augustus Jane" while implying it lacks plot.
Choose a breed you admire and fits local conditions. Join breed associations, read breed histories, study pedigrees, attend sales, and examine catalogs to learn which bulls and lines advance profitable milk cattle.
When planning a new dairy barn, stall floors must be sanitary, permanent and non conductors of heat. Drains may be concrete but floors deserve proper bedding and protection for udders. Wood blocks are recommended for comfort and cleanliness.
The common method to judge a cow's age is counting horn rings. The first ring appears around three years, the second two years later, and one ring forms each year thereafter. Teeth shape size and condition also help assess age.
A report from the Department of Agriculture shows butter and substitutes imports in 1919 reached 6 510 568 pounds, with seven months into the year revealing strong foreign competition. High exchange rates boost foreign sales, while American exports fall. Denmark curbs imports as local prices rise relative to wholesale American prices.
A Minnesota herd of 85 cows produced 1200 pounds of butterfat last June yet skim milk testing showed 864 pounds of butterfat removed per month. L. Y. Wilson of the U.S. Department of Agriculture notes the farmer bought a new separator the day after testing. The incident urges dairymen to verify separator accuracy.
The article stresses strict punctuality and regular routine for dairy work. It warns that delays affect milking and feeding order, noting improper timing can hasten milk spoilage due to air exposure and bacteria.
Prof. W. J. Frazer of the University of Illinois cautions that a single poor sire can damage a dairy herd far more than a few poor cows. He estimates a good sire can add about one thousand pounds of milk per year to a daughter’s production.
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