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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1922
Page
4
Publication details note second class mail at Win Virginia. Show rates of $3.50 and $4.50 with 1.75 and 2.25 cents? The text records postal handling and pricing without additional events or people.
The Union Hill New Jersey pastor Daniel Ramsaey after thirty years in ministry takes a Macy's haberdashery job to support his family, while preaching Sundays. He defends work ethic saying the average person does not work hard enough and finds joy in labor.
The passage argues Senator Swanson should be re elected over opponent Davis praising his long public service from Virginia Senate to Governor and Congress. It cites his experience on key committees and alignment with Thomas S. Martin’s political approach as justification for re election.
A Scots dialogue excerpt notes teetotalers among kirk members with the minister replying that letters were written to those households. The fragment suggests local temperance views in a parish setting.
A humorous piece argues that uplifting reformers should use moral suasion rather than harsh penalties to curb smoking. The poet praises friendly campaigns, rejects so-called Thou shalt not approaches, and supports a more lenient, playful stance toward smokers while defending personal choice.
Daily market list shows prices for spring chickens, hens, roosters, butter, flour, straw, and cotton seed meal. Items include spring chickens 4 lb class and under 4 lbs, young chickens, local flour barrels and sacks, standard middlings, screenings, and cotton seed meal priced with cents per unit.
Markets show mixed activity with price movements across dairy butter hogs and other commodities. The report notes daily corrections and varying bids while listing several items and approximate values in a ledger-like format.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless cure for hard and soft corns and corns between toes. It promises instant relief with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents, enabling removal without soreness or irritation.
Sunday is children’s day with a full day of activities. Special sermon by the pastor at 11 a.m. An 8 p.m. program by the choir and Sunday school children includes special exercises and music. The church reports seven conversions and seven accessions last week.
Pathologist Fr. J. Schneiderhan urges full spray calendars to control scab frog eye rust and aphis. He notes Black Leaf-40 with Green Tip Spray reduces aphids, Pink Calyx and 2-Weeks sprays curb scab, and improper spraying leaves heavy infections. He calls for combined sprays Bordeaux 4-5-50 with lead arsenate and warns against omitting calendar steps.
Dr Carey promotes Prescription No 777 as a proven kidney and bladder remedy now available through Boyd Drug Co and other pharmacists. He claims long practice and guaranteed results, offering money back if dissatisfied and urging watchful symptoms to seek treatment promptly.
Rain delayed children's day exercises last Sunday. They are rescheduled for next Sunday at 7 30 PM in the new church basement on North Braddock Street with the Sunday school and Brother Hood Bible class to meet at 7 30. Preaching at 11 AM. No Young People meeting in evening. All services invite all.
Mr and Mrs C O Keller of Toms Brook visited at the Boehm home on North Market Street as guests of the Misses Boehm.
Guidance from the United States Department on proper soil cultivation. Emphasizes not overworking roots, avoiding waterlogging, and using shallow frequent passes to preserve aeration. Recommends hoes, steel rakes, wheel hoes, and horse cultivators for larger plots, with hand weeding as needed after use.
Dry weather and shallow soil stirring can loosen the surface. A 14 inch by 2 inch board with a hand-shaped end and three small nails makes a rake-like implement. Use soon after rain to loosen soil for seed germination. Kill weeds when they first emerge. keeping the top two inches moist helps prevent weed spread.
By four deeds of trust dated in 1912 Emma Baker and husband convey a 25 acre home site near Mt Williams Frederick County. Sale at public auction July 1, 1922 in Winchester in front of the Court House with 30 days cash and two annual installments secured by purchaser bonds and deed of trust.
Soy beans fit perfectly in rotation replacing oats, forming a four year cycle of corn, soy beans, wheat, clover. They are more profitable as a cash crop and improve soil mechanical condition and fertility with little preparation needed for wheat after a well cultivated soybean crop.
Mr and Mrs Earl Shade and Jer M Shade left yesterday by automobile for Wabash Indiana where they will join the latter s wife Mrs W Shade They will stop at several of the larger cities en route.
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