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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1921
Page
3
Advertisement details hosiery and paper offers with prices. It highlights silk lisle hose and sport wool hose with reduced costs. Multiple items show sale prices and discounts, inviting customers to shop boxes of paper at a fraction of typical costs.
Home nursing classes will be taught at the District Nurse's office every Friday at 7 50 p m. All interested in joining are welcome to attend.
Public sale to be held February 18, 1921 at 11 oclock in Winchester Virginia in front of Court House. Properties listed include about 240 acres near Whitacre farm, 145 acres near Slone and Adams, several Gainesboro village lots, a 48 acre tract along North Frederick Grade, a 142 acre Gainesboro farm with big barn, Murphy property on Adams Street, Unger property on Adams Street, and other town plots. Terms require one third cash with balance in two yearly installments, possession April 1 1921, tenant shares adjusted. Special Commissioner K B Whitacre and auctioneers Duvall Dunn. Clerk Des Prannon certifies bond and security.
The best time to choose a calf is a few months old with its dam or before weaning. A strong dam with ample milk suggests a well-bred calf, and proper care with a good bull sire yields a useful breeding animal. Calves are categorized as senior or junior based on birth timing, with fall or senior often preferred for shows depending on rules and housing.
Federal inspection traced tuberculosis in a recently killed cow sent from a dairyman delivering milk to an city orphan asylum. The cow’s milk was not pasteurized and 23 of 25 cattle in the herd tested tuberculin positive, prompting a full herd test in Hartford cooperation.
Eradicating tuberculosis from cattle will solve swine disease control, say veterinary experts at market centers. A simple marker system could tag hogs with letters and figures, trace shipments to farms, and identify infected animals after post-mortem exams. Swine mainly contract tuberculosis from cattle in feed lots, pastures, dairy by-products, or TB carcasses.
Breeders set a minimum price on bulls and castrate unsold animals to create quality steers. The article notes this practice protects market quality and stock value. It also mentions a view that yellow corn is more nutritious than white corn for stock feeders.
In Frederick County Circuit Court Virginia a decree of reference is issued directing a master to report on real estate partition and value for the estate of Nannie D B Washington. Notice is given that hearings and claims are to be presented February 19 1921 at 10 oclock am in Worcester Virginia before the commissioner in chancery.
In Serenata 20th district the Frederick County Court schedules sale of land belonging to George W Graves by deed from Marie Chapman et al dated February 12 1908 recorded in Need Book 129 page 21. The property includes two parcels with a dwelling and four buildings, orchards and fruit trees. Terms require third cash at sale with two promissory notes payable over two years, interest 6 percent, secured by trust deed and building insurance. Special commissioner Herbert S Larrix certifies bond.
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