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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1916

Page

4

Mexican Rebel Army Threat Described by Press

The piece cites the Louisville Courier-Journal and Philadelphia Public Ledger on Mexican revolutionary armies. It portrays peons pressed into conflict, women and children accompanying marches, and guerrilla warfare led by incendiary bandit generals. It argues US lessons from Cuba should enlighten Mexican minds. Atlanta Constitution.

Mexico Louisville Courier-Journal Philadelphia Public Ledger Cuba United States Atlanta Constitution

Governor Stuart Reappoints Dr Enmon Williams Health Commissioner

The governor announces the reappointment of Dr Enmon Williams as State Health Commissioner for a four year term starting July 1. Williams is praised for his public health service to Virginia and humanity, noting his tireless efforts in the field.

Stuart Enmon @Williams Williams Virginia Catawba Ivor Commonwealth

Mother's Friend Promotes Easing of Pregnancy Discomfort

An early 20th century notice touts Mother's Friend as a remedy to ease abdominal strain during pregnancy. It claims muscles become pliant, reducing ligament stress, and advises expectant mothers to use it with mind relaxation for a smoother labor. It also promotes a free informational book from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.

Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Lamar Bldg Atlanta, Ga

Tobacco and Temptation From Walt Mason Verse

A humorous verse by Walt Mason on tobacco’s harms and charms. It quips that physicians condemn the weed yet its soothing effects keep smokers calm, while quitting angers those around him. The narrator jokes about returning to smoking to avoid conflict and a sullen fate.

Walt Mason

Calomel Alternatives Promoted Over Dodson’s Liver Tone

An advertisement denounces calomel as dangerous and links it to salivation and sickness. It touts Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe, pleasant vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver without side effects and guarantees a refund if it does not perform better.

Dodson Deedson

Cutting Clover For Quality Hay

Farmers learn to cut clover at full bloom for best hay quality. Use a mower followed by a fedder to aerate and cure evenly. Do not leave in the sun. rake promptly and cure in a windrow or pile. Turn over windrows after overnight dew. Time varies with season and clover moisture.

Farm Journal

Seabrook Farm Becomes International Model Near Bridgeton

Charles F Seabrook’s Cumberland county farm near Bridgeton New Jersey is hailed as an international model for intensive farming with overhead sprinking and heavy fertilizing. The farm yields 625 bushels per acre of potatoes and produces lettuce romaine strawberries celery onions spinach tomatoes and more while using far less water than western irrigation. Investigators from around the world study the operation as markets reward early crops and high yields.

Robert G. Skerrett Ne York Times Seabrook Charles F. Seabrook Bridgeton N. J Cumberland County New York Seabrook Farm Delaware Bay Atlantic Ocean

Construction guidelines for silo walls and foundations

The first silo has a poorly formed foundation while the second is nearly correct. Walls must be smooth with no shoulder at the base to avoid spoiled silage. Doors should be flush. vertical walls are preferred as outwardly inclined walls cause settling and pockets. Concrete silos with tapered walls should be vertical on the inside.

Soybeans with corn boost yields and simplify silage

A writer from the Orange Judd Farmer argues mixing soybeans with corn increases corn productivity, aids silage harvest, and reduces labor. Observations note better ears, higher feed value, and efficient feeding when hogs graze on field residues after harvest.

Orange Judd

Proper protection boosts alfalfa value and market price

Kansas State Agricultural College assistant professor Ralph Kenny warns farmers to shield alfalfa hay from rain and bad weather. He notes well cured hay commands higher prices and better nutritive value whether sold or fed on the farm. Inexpensive storage can be built with pole posts and a corrugated roof to protect the crop.

Ralph Kenny Kkansas State Agricultural College

Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy Praised by Helena Resident

F E Reeder of Helena Maryland reports relief from digestive distress after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He was skeptical at first but says the first dose convinced him. He notes permanent results for stomach liver and intestinal ailments and urges trial with an absolute guarantee.

F. E. Reeder Helena Mayr Mr. Reeder

Standardization Key To Motor Car Success

Maxwell distributor M. R. Strode explains a major price reduction and argues standardization drives success in the Maxwell line. He cites interchangeable parts, precision workmanship, and strict quality standards as keys to value, service, and ongoing manufacturing improvements.

Maxwell Man M. R. Strode Maxwell Maxwell Motor Company

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