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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1925
Page
3
The regular Baptist Church prayer meeting, held Fridays for six months, is changed to Wednesday nights at 8 o clock starting this week. Fifty attended last week. organizers hope numbers will rise with the shift. The meetings have inspired devotion and strong interest. Mr Hoskins will speak Wednesday night.
The Bowdoin schooner, part of MacMillan and Byrd's Arctic expedition, left MONHAGEN ISLAND and is well up the Maine coast. It will reach Sydney, N.S., Thursday for water and fuel before continuing to Battle Harbor, Labrador, then Etah, Greenland, with Peary steamer joining later at Sydney.
An old adage notes that securing poor yields begins with purchasing cheap seed. A charc device is cited as an effective contrivance for dusting grain seed, reflecting farming practices of the era.
Dr Walter Koelz leads Bureau of Fisheries team aboard the MacMillan Byrd expedition to the Arctic. They plan a major hunting and collecting program to add to knowledge of white geese Ross geese Arctic tern blue goose and other species while testing color photography and explosive flashlight techniques for constant daylight.
Doctors warn bedbugs spread disease and vermin. The P. D. Q. formula promises complete elimination, claim it kills eggs as well as live bugs, deodorizes and disinfects, and can deter moths for two years. Available in liquid 50 cents or dry 85 cents, from Terra Haute area druggists.
Edinburgh June 22 Lady Astor MP for Plymouth addressed a crowded Ushers Hall during the Women's Christian Temperance Union convention. She urged that governing peers who sold drink harmed society and predicted that when women unite against alcohol the evil will go. A delegates service followed at St Giles Cathedral with a stance linked to Mary Queen of Scots.
Daily market report shows wholesale quotes for wheat, corn, butter, eggs, cattle, hogs, lambs, hay, and feeds. Prices are listed with ranges for local buyers and a closing day correction section noting updated figures.
ORKNEY Va June 21 The Lutheran denomination strong in the Valley since Peter Muhlenburg prepares for the fourth annual reunion in late July drawing over 56000 delegates. Rev Tucker Graves of New Market Rev Brown Cox of Marion College and Rev J W Fink slated to speak. The event centers at Orkney near Woodstock with the historic Muhlenburg robe and papers preserved locally.
The text urges focus on labor costs in farming and stresses protecting animals with tree belts near buildings, ensuring horses are properly shod, and that strong exercise and balanced feed improve yields. It cautions on sow exercise and pig value, advising careful attention before and during farrowing time.
Aul Yo Veer visits Lima and Sandusky with Charley Mischler and Lay. They fish near Cedar Point and find bathing costumes. The strip notes a pinocle game with Mayor Geo Freitas and the police chief, ending with a move to Toledo.
Chrisman decedent's estate calls for all claims against the estate to be filed by July 1. Creditors and interested parties must present their claims at once at the office in Wand.
A brief line discusses purchasing land or equipment that is expected to pay for itself, emphasizing that the farm can fund the cost through its own income. No specific names or dates are provided.
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