Beekeeping Offers Big Opportunities in Clover Region
The Clover region of the United States offers strong prospects for profitable beekeeping under proper management. The U S Department of Agriculture bulletin notes wide geographic extent, areas for improvement, and the advantage of Italian bees to resist diseases. Copies of the bulletin are available free from the Department of Agriculture in Washington DC.
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United States
Pee
Rewuisouseman
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Bulletin
KB. F. Phillips
George 8. Demuth
Division of
Minnesota
Ohio River
Mason and Dixon's
Washington
Oregon
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Trustee's Sale of Frederick County Property in Virginia
Four deeds of trust dating 1912 enable trustee M. M. Lynch to offer at public auction a 25 acre tract home near Mt Williams, Frederick County. Sale at Winchester Court House at noon on Saturday July 1 1922. One third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust.
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Emma Baker
Frederick County
Virginia
Court House
Winchester
Mt. Williams
M. M. Lynch
Timber Bid Invited on Handley Trust Tract Virginia
Sealed bids are invited for about one million feet of timber white oak red oak chestnut and poplar on the 1250 tract near Mountain Falls Frederick county Virginia owned by The Handley Board of Trustees. Bid right to reject all bids reserved. Successful bidder may remove timber in reasonable time. Land rights reserved by Handley Board. Terms one half cash and notes due as agreed endorsed to Handley Board. Send bids to John Sloat chairman Winchester Virginia. 5-29-1m
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Mountain Falls
Frederick County
Virginia
Handley Board of Trustees
Handley Board
John
Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Winchester
Proper balance to manure for soil fertility
Farmers balance barnyard manure with rock or acid phosphate to boost soil fertility. Applying forty to fifty pounds of acid phosphate per ton of manure, or 400 to 500 pounds per acre, on a small test plot shows whether widespread use pays. Spread evenly on top of each load for uniform distribution.
Alfalfa Seeding Shows Promise at Illinois Dairy Farm
At the University of Illinois dairy farm a rotation of corn for silage and alfalfa for hay yields strong results. Fall wheat follows the corn, then the next year wheat stubble is plowed and a seed bed prepared. Alfalfa is seeded after rains and by late September wheat is drilled, producing wheat and two alfalfa cuttings the following year.
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University of Ilinois
Unclear Patent Claim About P D Q Insect Killer
Fragmentary note touts a 35e box of P D Q as creating a quart and allegedly killing bed bugs fleas and other pests while claiming no harm to clothing. It claims free patents in each package to destroy bed bugs and nests, using exaggerated comparisons.
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P. D.C
Marlboro Local Notes Highlight Visits and Church Postponement
Marlboro Virginia reports a postponed children's service at the Methodist Church due to bad weather. Visiting from Hugo Oklahoma, Dr. Russell Shull and family. Mrs Shull returns from Washington DC. Local residents English of Winchester visit relatives. Lewis Whetzel and family spend Sunday at Columbia Furnace. Mrs J W Lineburg and nephew William Lineburg travel to Washington and Baltimore. Carrie Shanholtz and nieces Myrtle and Audrey head to Washington. Bernardine Knee departs for Harrisonburg Normal School. Ed Cougill and Middletown family visit E W Knee. Percy Hershman visits Lebanon Church and Star Tannery.
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Columbia Furnace
J. W. Lineburg
William Lineburg
Washington
Baltimore
E. W. Knee
Percy Hershman
Lebanon Church
Star Tannery
High Honor to Winchester Man Wins Chair at GW Medical College
Joseph Hiram Roe of Winchester has been elected and accepted the chair of chemistry at George Washington University Medical College. He has served as instructor and associate professor for four years and is among the few full professors in the medical faculty. Noted contemporaries in medical literature include John Wesley Bowie Shepherd Ivory Franz William A White and Rear Admiral Stitt.
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Joseph
Hiram Roe
Winchester
George Washington University Medical College
Roe
Medical College
John Wesley Bowie
Shepherd Ivory Franz
William A. White
Rear Admiral
Stitt
Ww. T. U. Meeting Notice at Friends' Meeting House
A Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting is scheduled for Thursday June 22 at 9 30 a m at the Friends' Meeting House corner Washington and Piccadilly streets.
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Friends’ Meeting House
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
Orkney Springs Hotel Ad in Allegheny Mountains
Orkney Springs Virginia advertises the Orkney Springs Hotel in the Allegheny mountains. The American plan promises table service, mineral baths, a fine orchestra, electric lights, and varied amusements. Special June rates are listed at 17 dollars 50 cents per week or 3 dollars per day.
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Allegheny Mountains
Mr. W Nelson Page Returns Home After Weekend in Washington
Mr W Nelson Page spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in Washington and has returned to his home in the city.
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W. Nelson Page
Washington
Family visit notes in Virginia from local column
Mrs R H Fletcher and daughter Mrs H B Gentry of Alexandria are visiting their sister in law Mrs Emma B Nalls on South Market Street. Miss Grace Shuttle visiting Miss Mildred Millis who has made many here left Monday for Staunton Virginia.
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R. H. Fletcher
H. B. Gentry
Alexandria, Va
Emma B. Nalls
South Market Street
Grace Shuttle
Mildred’ Millis
Staunton
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Ham
BE. Brumback
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah River
Massanutten Mountain
P. D
Hamburger’s
N. Main St
Marc
Oxford
Good & CO
Huntsberry
National Sales Stores
South Main Street
Harrisburg
Niagara Falls
Susquehanna Valley
Pennsy
the Broadway Ltd
Atlantic City
Mechanicsburg
South Carolina Avenue
Pennsylvania
Broadway
University of Illinois
HR. Green & Bro
P. D. QO
Franck Baker and Son
T. U
Orkney Springs
Orkney Springs, Va
Philippine Ae
Carter
Moling & Seal the
Bugs
Funk & Son
Main St
Wate
the People’s Drug Cap
North Main St
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