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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
2
Ten farms with 100 to 220 acres priced from 60 to 65 per acre offer improved orchards running water and timber. Listings include 210 acre and 215 acre tracts near Red Road with bottom land and saw timber, plus 16 city properties including a 7 room brick near a hospital. Also 3 suburban homes and several tracts of timber for sale by P. Bailey & Co Bailey Bros. Store.
A 1923 call for renewed thrift as a national effort. Bankers align with the Treasury to promote savings and thrift institutions. Every dollar in savings banks and life policies fuels national finance and production, turning thrift into public service for the New Year.
A woman shares how disciplined saving turns quarters into War Savings Stamps. She saves a quarter at a time, buys Thrift Stamps, and pins them to a card, preventing later impulsive spending while promoting the "Getting Ahead" mindset. The method uses small, steady deposits to avoid waste and build savings.
The article urges farmers to water strawberries by deep soaking rather than surface sprinkling. It cautions against shallow watering and advocates directing water only after it soaks deeply in one area. Irrigate deeply or not at all to avoid waste and promote better yields.
Advice on feeding ducklings in early days recommends bread softened with milk and a small amount of fine grit and charcoal. As they grow a crumbly mash of one part cornmeal and two parts bran with grit and charcoal is fed, moistened with milk or water.
The document lists assets including Loans and Discounts amounting to 142,382 82 and Bonds, etc., totaling 251,064 93. It cites real estate like a house and lot, furniture, fixtures, and various currency holdings including gold and silver coins.
The fragment lists capital stock 238 and surplus fund 3 796 with miscellaneous numbers 7 057 S- 90 729 SC and names J. Henry Moling Sr Herbert S. Larrick John W. Rosenberger J. A. Richard H. C. Sheetz among others in a ledger style record.
Readers learn of a two hour morning program for children aged 6 to 14 at the Equity grounds big tent starting Monday July 14. Tickets cost one dollar and grant access to all sessions with prizes awarded for ticket sales and play excellence. Contact Mr Field or Mrs Walker McC Bond at 32 West Water Street Winchester Virginia Bell 89 W.
A meeting of the Central Frederick Farmers Club is planned for Saturday at 9 p m in Stephens City with emphasis on upcoming farm topics and community plans.
Misses Sallie and Ellen Boyd left yesterday afternoon for Highland Park Illinois to visit their brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Henry Boyd. Mrs Thomas W Harrison has gone to Washington after visiting her father Mr Thomas Cover Sr on Fairmont Avenue. Mrs Elizabeth King leaves city to join her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Joseph Campbell in New Jersey. Mrs Nannie Fletcher Carey of Pittsburgh Pa visits at the home of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Harry Fletcher on National Avenue.
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