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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1920
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR shows a court appearance notice from the City of Winchester Virginia's Office of the Corporation where publication may be needed. Details are incomplete but the filing references a corporate or legal matter requiring public notice.
The article urges selecting pure breeds like White Leghorns Wyandottes Plymouth Rocks Rhode Island Reds and Orpingtons to raise larger eggs. It stresses dry vermin free nests clean housing frequent egg collection store eggs cool and dry and sell for cash by size and quality with attractive packaging and combined shipments to improve economics.
Scientists aiding blueberry growers demonstrate commercial use of agricultural research. A New Jersey planter with 20 acres yields nearly 100 bushels per acre from high quality berries, selling at about $10 a bushel. Blueberries thrive on peat and sand soils, unlocking marginal tracts for profitable fruit production.
A trough design allows pouring slops into the trough without pigs climbing legs or spilling feed. It extends about a foot outside the pen and uses two uprights to hold it in place. The setup prevents slop spills and hogs thrusting heads under the stream from the pail.
Soy beans take no more moisture when planted with corn than weeds and the leaves make with silage. The labor of caring for soy beans with corn is no greater than for corn alone. Properly cured, the crop is relished by all stock.
The article notes that rape leaves have high protein percentage on a dry matter basis and that pigs nourished on corn or barley or rape pasture require little supplemental protein. It claims only about one twentieth of a tankage equivalent in oilmeal, puttermilk, or skim milk is needed for balance.
A short archaic description explains the ear structures in birds lizards and frogs. It notes the ear as a folded skin used to collect sounds and describes the frog’s middle ear and its direct nerve connection as the rent organ of hearing.
A fragment from World Outlook reports a Siamese oath allegedly read by The Office Dog declaring extreme self harm and tortures if the oath is violated. The phrasing evokes a dramatic pledge tied to dire consequences.
A report compares manure value from a 1000 steer on concrete versus earth floors. Over six months concrete yields 24.55 while earth yields 20.34, a 4.51 advantage for concrete. Eight months covers the animal’s share of the floor cost. Per year this nets about 9 dollars for a 1.09 pound steer.
A brief note claims France is the greatest stuf taking country in the world but notes a decline in the habit.
A noted claim highlights that over five hundred varieties of trees thrive across the United States. The statement emphasizes the nation’s diverse arboreal types and regional differences in species distribution.
For sale 501 acres in Clarke county with unusual buildings and option to sell with or without crops stock and implements. Four six room homes have water and sewer connections. Goood & Co Winchester Virginia advertises farm lands and city properties and invites inspection.
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