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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1928

Page

6

Man Rans Amuck After Liquor Rampage at Whitacre

About 35 year old married man went on a drunken rampage in Whitacre area Sunday, colliding with a Winchester man’s car and battering two doors to reach Robert Braithwaite. He struck Braithwaite’s wife, causing head injuries, and was later arrested. He claims amnesia and liquor as cause. faces felony charges and a county magistrate hearing tomorrow at ten.

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Chautauqua Series Promises Six Redcliffe Performances

The traveling university comes to Winchester for June 23 and 25 26 with six Redcliffe Chautauqua performances. Programs include Putting Pep In Papa Elias Tamburitza Serenaders Geraldine Brace Entertainers and lectures by renowned speakers. Season tickets offer all six sessions for two dollars adults one dollar juniors. Tickets available now from guarantors.

Winchester New York Pep Papa Elias Tamburitza Geraldine Brace Redcliffe

Prices Rise for Horses and Mules After Long Decline

Prices for horses and mules have advanced after decades of low values. Farm prices in February showed a $4 head gain for horses, and January mule prices jumped to 92 dollars from 33 in 1927. Receipts at major markets surged in late 1926, while farm numbers declined across many states. Substitution of tractors boosted mechanization, freeing 9.5 million acres of land from feed and pasture needs.

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Late ACH Short Farm Notes and Advice

Sain Sir notes set out a few sage plants for the year. Sweet clover is praised as a soil builder weed fighter and pasture hay crop. Asparagus beds should stop cutting by late June. Beet army worm and web worms threaten beets and may be controlled with arsenate or lead. Barley seeding rate recommended is one and one half to one and three quarters bushels per acre. Weeds should be kept from asparagus and moisture conserved by weekly cultivation. Dry lot pigs grow slower than pasture pigs and alfalfa is high enough for late farrowing. It ain't any trouble for us Democrats to see who is leading now, but where are we going.

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Meri dale Farms Jersey Sire Dairy Like Majesty Sets Records

Dairy Like Majesty, sire of Dairylike Madcap national champion, leads Jersey genetics with 125 daughters in the Register of Merit and gold and silver medals from the American Jersey Cattle Club. His offspring average 52.85 pounds butterfat and 15 802 pounds milk, far above the U S average.

United States Department of Agriculture Jersey Meridale Farms Meredith Dairylike Majesty American Jersey Cattle Club New York Breeders’ Association United States

Horses Must Tonic Up For Spring Work

University of Minnesota expert A L Harvey urges owners to prep work horses for spring. Start with a small grain ration, build to full work, and ease into it. Wash shoulders daily with salt water, wipe collars, and thoroughly clean and oil harness to prevent galls and stiff joints.

A. L. Harvey Animal Husbandry Division University of Minnesota

President Coolidge Refuses Clemency for Three Condemned

Superior Wis June 19 News reports President Coolidge declined clemency for Nicholas Eagles John Proctor and Samuel Moreno scheduled to be hanged in Washington next Friday for first degree murder of Policeman Leo Busch in 1926. The ruling follows DOJ clemency plea and prior Supreme Court denials.

Associated Press Superior Wis President Coolidge Nicholas Eagles John Proctor Samuel Moreno Washington, D. C Coolidge Department of Justice Department

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