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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1922
Page
5
A scattershot excerpt discusses eczema and skin eruptions as blood-based conditions, touting a mysterious remedy sold at drug stores. It also notes glass-making sand usage and northward-flowing rivers with brief factual snippets and ad-like content.
She denies liking He-Yagu while claiming to be twenty eight. If truly up to date she would admit being thirty eight, sparking a humorous clash over age and honesty.
Humorous exchange features a spendthrift lamenting past expenses with quips about meals in Chicago. The discussion pits thrift against extravagance as the speakers joke over 40 cents spent on a meal and the cost of folly.
A reflection notes that conceit puffs a person for a moment but cannot sustain value. True knowledge of self yields real worth and is the world’s valued standard, contrasting empty pride with genuine character.
Bobby, age four, celebrates a birthday party. About a week later friends visit Ws. One asks Bobby his age and he replies that after another party he will be five.
A quotation notes that a man resents violent criticism more than calm advice, even when well founded, comparing hearts to flowers that open to gentle dew but close under a violent downpour.
The passage presents a moral note on debating ideas without violence quoting Horace Mann. It concludes with a humorous aside about a dentist singing during a dental extraction as a playful octopus line.
Instructions advise washing and thorough drying after use, dust talcum inside if hands perspire, and patch any tear with adhesive. A cautionary motto warns against faultfinders, with a closing proverb about favor.
The article notes the value of native nuts like black walnut and hickories such as pecan for timber and ornamental use, and emphasizes their growing economic potential on farms. It describes spacing, soil, and grafting methods, including top-working, cutting back, and bud grafting timelines and techniques for improving nut production.
U S Department of Agriculture tracks a nationwide push for Better Sires Better Stock. Farmers sign blanks pledging to use purebred sires for all livestock, with county agents distributing forms and endorsing the effort. In Rockingham Virginia 182 were signed in one day, and large responses followed in Green Ohio and Guernsey Ohio. Purebred stock of sufficient merit is required to head herds, and inferior stock is disposed of as scrubs and grades.
Advertises a salt water collar fitting for horses to prevent lawsuits and swelling. Claims a well fitted collar transmits power to the neck and shoulders, warns against poor fit causing sores and bulk. Recommends bathing shoulders in salt water each evening.
Virginia needs additional old clothing to meet its quota for Near East Relief. Counties and state officials report ongoing drives for sweaters trousers and uniforms while urging donations of boots shoes blankets and other garments to aid Armenian children in distress.
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