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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1924
Page
6
A fragmentary newspaper item presents a brief note about a case or situation with unreadable or garbled names and phrases. The readable portion signals generic coverage without clear individuals, places, or outcomes.
Warren Rice offers a liberal reward for the return of a female English setter lost or stolen on January 14. The dog is white and black with a large black spot in the middle of the back. Contact Winchester VA details provided.
An experiment compared four feeding regimes on three year old cattle over 440 days. Bluegrass pasture with corn silage and cottonseed meal produced the best overall financial result, while sweet clover pasture provided mixed gains. Cattle in the dary lots gained faster but incurred higher feed costs and labor, and recent fat cattle price declines erased profits across all lots. Pork production and manure effects favored pasture systems, though losses were smaller with bluegrass. The study notes performance varied by forage type and supplement use.
A reader note explains the fishy taste in butter comes from metal contact during processing. Iron or chipped graniteware in contact with cream can alter flavor rapidly, worsened by excess salt and overworked ladles.
An aged poultry note argues that treatment of diseased fowls is unprofitable and urges killing affected birds, burying or burning carcasses, and thorough disinfection to eradicate contagion quickly. It warns infection spreads by contact and can come from new stock or birds returning from shows.
Opinions differ on heating poultry houses in winter. A stable around fifty degrees Fahrenheit is advised for ventilation benefits, but heating should be omitted if temperatures fluctuate, as inconsistent warmth is dangerous to poultry health.
A garbled ad copy urges pregnant readers to contact Bradfield Regulator Co in Atlanta Georgia for a free pamphlet about expectant mothers. The message touts a medical expert’s assurances and mentions a product “Mother’s Friend” sold by many stores.
Excerpts critique personal liberty and reform, debating if repression of free will kills initiative. A quote from Uncle Mben warns that a man who knows all laws must study yet stay quiet, noting no one is content with their own view and often seeks to impose it on others.
A noted skin specialist says Mentho Sulphur cream soothes itching and clears eczema quickly. Applied once, itching stops. after two or three applications the skin shows improvement and appears clearer. Sulphur is valued for destroying parasites causing burning and disfigurement. A smaller bottle may be bought at any good drug store.
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