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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1922

Page

6

Distinguishing Common Grasses Timothy Most Important

The bulletin No 1254 from the United States Department of Agriculture outlines 26 grasses including Timothy as the most important cultivated in America. It notes Timothy grows across the northern half of the United States and into the cotton belt start, Kentucky bluegrass origin, lawn use, and provides seed weights and acreage rates. It lists Redtop Bermuda and other grasses with their principal uses and how to obtain the bulletin.

United States Cotton Belt United States Department of Agriculture New Myers C. ¥. Piper Timothy Kentucky

Public Sale of Desirable City Property in Winchester

By decree in Amanda Cook vs Philip Chase a public auction will be held in front of Winchester Court House at 12 o clock noon on Saturday August 12 1922. The triangular lot near the B and O Depot Nos 205 and 207 East Piccadilly Street offers a seven room brick dwelling with 40 by 87 feet frontage. Terms are one third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust, policy insurance, and court approval. Special Commissioner M M Lynch Duvall and Dunn auctioneers. Clerk J B Beverley certifies bond approval.

Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Amanda Cook Philip Chase Galé East Piccadilly M. M. Lynch Duvall & Dunn M. M.yyzich

Turnover and Advertising Spark Prosperity Promise

A business perspective argues turnover grows when both selling and advertising create consumer demand. It warns many focus only on rapid selling while neglecting consumer appetite. The piece cites manufacturers balancing demand creation with sales, noting higher turnover under strong advertising.

Green Manuring Aids Poorer Soils In U S Agriculture

Government study promotes plowing under a mature crop to improve weak soils. A farmers bulletin No. 1950 summarizes green manuring practices and available information. Copies are obtainable free from the United States Department of Agriculture in Washington.

Farmers’ Bulletin United States Department of Agriculture Washington P. C

Giant Berries Found in Columbia South America

Reports describe giant berries resembling black berries discovered in Colombia in South America. The note mentions dark red color and notes from a writer, with fragmented quotation style and unclear attribution.

Columbia South America

Proper Poultry Ventilation for Summer Houses

In summer, remove poultry house windows and use muslin covered frames or fine mesh wire. Wide mesh lets sparrows in, bringing mites and chickenpox. Sparrows rob mash boxes and act as pests in the coop.

Henpecked Marriage Ends With Stark Vow

A domestic dispute exchange ends with a stern vow from a wife to never remarry if she lives a thousand years. The lines imply a dramatic marital dynamic between Mrs Henpeck and Mr Henpeck as they debate marriage vows.

May Grow Rubber in Arizona

In southern Arizona the wild rubber plant grows abundantly and could be cultivated on a large scale if experiments show that a marketable crude rubber can be extracted from it.

Arizona

Engagement Breakup Letters From a Father Lawyer

A daughter informs her father a marriage engagement is broken. The father asks if the fiancé has money. The reply suggests sending the fiancé a letter of thanks.

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Ass Littee Joke Dialog on Trouser Preferences

Dickson debates between white flannel or linen trousers. Wickson quips that two things he’d never own are a coat and a vest, revealing a playful exchange about clothing choices.

Dickson Wickson

Bunco Claim Spurs Patchy Offer for Gold Brick

An unclear dialogue features a character named Mr Green selling a gold brick while another mentions repairing a well. The fragment hints at a Bunco style scheme and includes stray phrases about quotes and needing more bricks. The text remains disjointed and unverified.

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Cure The Philosopher He Who Shuts His Mind

A fragment reflects on rain and insight, noting that closing one’s thoughts may miss the beauty of the rainbow. It frames wisdom as openness to weather and wonder.

Pleasure of Mirth: Observations on Laughter and Reason

A reflective note discusses how the man who laughs best after years of observation has the strongest reason to smile, linking humor to experience and insight.

Warehouse Law in Effect in Northwest States

Department of Agriculture with bankers in the Northwest enforces warehouse licensing. Warehouses licensed last year are renewing, and more warehousemen are expected to join the system this week under the act.

Department of “Agriculture Northwest Wareharbeidt Winster States Department Bankseat Aef

It is a mistake to undervalue yourself in public

The text advises against undervaluing oneself while warning against boastful self promotion. It urges striking a median of dignified self estimation without bragging, noting that people judge others by their own valuation.

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