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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1922

Page

5

Two Sides of Turnover in Sales and Advertising

The text argues turnover depends on both selling and advertising to create consumer demand. It stresses that advertising builds consumer desire so sales plans succeed, while poor demand makes selling efforts fail. It cites manufacturers focusing on demand creation achieving high turnover and prosperity despite global conditions.

Clean Reliable Antiseptic for Eczema Care

A sponsor touts a new antiseptic treatment for eczema claiming it is clean dependable and effective beyond anything previously used. The ad emphasizes satisfaction and consistent results for sensitive skin.

Pine Grove Sunday School to Hold All Day Picnic

The Sunday School at Pine Grove plans an all day basket picnic at Branndn Ford on Saturday July 15 with good speaking. Everyone invited to attend for a pleasant time. Committee mentions old fincas used brass and the Inca Indians had knowledge of brass shown by analysis of an axe head composed mostly of copper and zinc.

Pine Grove Branndn Ford

The French Revolution Timeline

The French Revolution began July 14, 1789 with the Bastille’s destruction and ended July 27, 1794 when the National Convention arrested Robespierre and ended the Reign of Terror. The Directory followed in November 1795 and ruled until Napoleon’s overthrow on November 9, 1799.

National Convention de 40 Robespierre Napoleon

Chicago gum magnate mocks girl gum chewers in Drake

A Chicago millionaire gum manufacturer walked into the Drake tea room and announced he had seen a chewer of the 2Ht gum, then joined in the laughter, saying quote Those girls that chew gum unquote.

Chicago the Drake

Origin of Weather Cocks

A papal enactment in the middle of the ninth century ordered a cock figure on church steeples as the emblem of Mt Peter. The article notes this as the origin of weather cocks and ends with a promotional line about the Boston Transcript.

Mt. Peter

Experimental highway work to continue at Arlington station

The Arlington Experimental station near Washington will expand a yearlong program of road building research. Studies cover bituminous mixes, wear resistant concrete, truck wheel impact tests, subgrade stability, moisture effects, and pavement to subgrade transmission to inform durable road design.

Arlington United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Bureau of Public Roads Bureau Arlington Experimental Station

Great Value of Buckwheat as Feed and Soil Improver

Buckwheat serves as excellent chicken feed and can be sown in small patches for harvest. It is also fed to hogs and other live stock. The straw resembles oat straw and buckwheat helps improve poor land by adding humus when plowed under.

Remedy for sucking pests in melons and squash

Kerosene emulsion serves as a remedy for most sucking insects but nicotine sulfate is dominant against melon lice and squash bug. Both act as contact poisons requiring contact with the insect, best applied as a spray to cover both sides of leaves. These agents are not poisonous if ingested.

Rat Pest Most Serious Menace to Farmers and Poultrymen

Rats multiply yearly despite campaigns and propaganda. They are a major loss to farmers and poultrymen. The article urges intensified efforts to clear premises of rats and treats their persistence as a call to redouble eradication measures.

Shade Needed for Poultry Farmers Urged to Protect Flocks

Old hens, chicks, ducks, poults and turkey gobblers need shade from sun. Shade can come from bushes, orchards, groves or burlap bag coverings on poultry netting. Fresh water is essential. warm water can breed cholera.

Near East Relief appeals for clothing and heat to aid Armenian children

A Virginia campaign urges immediate donations of coats dresses blankets hosiery and footwear to meet a quota for Armenian relief. Local chairmen and Near East Relief in Brooklyn accept usable garments while urging baskets and a possible community auction to fund shipments to Richmond and support the suffering children.

Hast Virginia Oliver J. Sands Army Base Brooklyn Waller Holladay American National Rites Richemond

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