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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
3
The article warns farmers and cooks about the imported cabbage worm, the caterpillar of the white butterfly, a major pest of cabbage. It hides in immature heads, causing damage through dark excrement and internal feeding, with risk of worms in the heart and compromised marketable quality.
An estimate places U S bean acreage at about 800000 with a projected yield near 8260000 bushels, below last year. The prior year produced about 12000000 bushels and 1919 yielded near the five year average, suggesting a crop around 8250000 bushels if the five year average holds.
The article touts endive as hardy and able to survive a smart freeze. Bleaching removes bitterness and tenderizes the greens, ensuring a delicious salad supply through winter and up to Christmas if carefully produced.
Storage diseases in onions are controlled by sanitary measures. Sort diseased bulbs, protect from rain, cure well, and store in a dry, well ventilated warehouse at 2 to 35 degrees F.
A well crafted letterhead is praised as good advertising for the progressive farmer. The farm name stands as the big feature on the sheet, the chief product is evident, and the farmer’s own name appears third in importance.
The Sun's vast size is explained with comparisons to Earth and the Moon. A starfish example describes how limbs detach and regrow, sometimes with internal organs discarded to escape threats. Replacement of damaged parts may take days to weeks.
An advertisement touts Mantret Hovares Towara Daaf of Catarrh and claims a thirty year history of relief. It extols Talus Catarrh Medicine as a blood purifier and invites readers to try it, promising clearer hearing and improved health after use.
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