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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1922

Page

7

Trust Sale Of Emma Baker Home In Frederick County Va

Public auction in Winchester Virginia will offer about 25 acres with a residence once home to Emma Baker. Sale set for July 1 1922 at noon with one third cash and balance in two yearly installments secured by bonds deed of trust and insurance policy. M M Lynch trustee.

Emma Baker Frederick County Virginia Court House Winchester Mt. Williams M. M. Lynch

Romance of a Book Finds Purchase at Two Fifty

An amateur buyer from a butcher shop purchased the Cloverdale Bible from the British museum for 2.50 dollars, illustrating how priceless works can pass through unlikely hands.

Durable Breeding Rack for Bulls from Prairie Farmer

Instructional note from The Prairie Farmer describes building a serviceable bull breeding rack. It details materials a 2 by 12 floor planks high side posts bracing with 2 by 4s and 1 by 6 crosspieces, plus a movable stanchion to manage weight and prevent spread.

Test to detect remade milk in mixtures

The United States Department of Agriculture chemists devised a test to distinguish remade milk and cream from natural products. By dissolving washed curd in sodium hydroxide and allowing it to stand, remade samples develop a yellow color, enabling detection even in 10 percent mixtures with pasteurized milk.

United Flee Department United States Department of Agriculture

Take Right Care of Cream in Hot Weather

Advice for dairy farms on handling cream during high temperatures. Cool cream promptly after separating by setting the can in cold water. Don’t mix warm cream with cooled cream and send cream to the creamery at least twice weekly in mild weather, or three times weekly in heat. Poor cream reduces butter quality and price.

Bacteria Provide Nitrogen for Sweet Clover Plants

Sweet clover relies on bacteria in root nodules to supply nitrogen. Inoculation of seeds with the bacteria is not always required but is advisable for best results.

Tomato Wilt Carried by Infected Plants

Tomato wilt spreads via infected plants and can be dispersed by such sources. Caution is advised when sourcing plants to prevent disease introduction and spread.

Try a Star Want Ad

A brief note inviting readers to place a Star Want Ad to reach customers and promote listings. The ad space offers visibility for personal items, services, job notices, and small business promotions.

Massanutten Mountain Name Story From Shenandoah Valley

In Strasburg Virginia on June 26 a Valley of Virginia tale endures about Massanutten Mountain and how it got its name. A Civil War anecdote recalls Stonewall Jackson and Ashby planning to flank the enemy near Massanutten, with a clash that night and Ashby later killed near Harrisonburg.

Strasburg Valley of Virginia Massatem Mountain Portit High School George M. Thomas Tauntory Academy Rie Arky Massa Nuttin Massa Winchester Harrisonburg Woodstock Baltimore Sun Massanutten Valley Shenandoah Harriemburg Alleghany Blue Ridge Stonewall Jackson Harpers Ferry Corner Ashby Ashby Massanuttens Sixty-second Maryland Beverly Johnon Pennsylvania Harrisonbure Stonewall Johnsten Cooke

Personal Notes From Middletown Virginia Social Roundup

Middletown Virginia notes list residents and visitors. Mrs. Robert Larrick and Miss Le Ludwiz attended a Woman's Missionary Society meeting in Martinsburg West Virginia. Various locals, relatives, and travelers are mentioned visiting Philadelphia Baltimore Richmond Cumberland Ohio Illinois and Marshall.

Middletown Robert Larrick le Ludwiz Woman's Missionary Society Martinsburg W. Va Arthur Everly Richmond Amye Sophie Clarke Baltimore Henry Yates Front Royal Edith Dinges Philadelphia May Ginn Frances Lewis Cumberland Myrle Rhodes Walter Hoffman Washingen Kathleen Grover Washington Zelda Pingley Lover Grove Neil Senseney Illinois Eliza Leary Comer

Special Sermons For Hot Weather At First Christian Church

Rev. J. F. Morgan leads a Sunday evening sermon series at First Christian Church from July 2 on Spiritual Breezes From Bible Scenes. Topics include Their First Meeting by the Sea and A Cool Drink of Water with others through August 6 inviting members and the public, especially youth.

First Christian Church J. F. Morgan

Presence of the Lord Spreads Refreshing Showers

A devotional note celebrates the refreshing showers promised by the Lord's presence inspiring renewed faith and spiritual renewal among readers.

Demonstration by Grafton Couple Showcases Size Range

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lowther of 626 St John Street Grafton West Virginia perform living demonstrations of large and small statures. He weighs 340 pounds and is five feet eight inches tall with a five foot two inch waist. Mrs Lowther stands five feet tall weighs ninety pounds measures twenty around the waist and wears a No 1 shoe.

Charles Lowther St. John Street Grafton

Quarterly conference at First Christian Church set for Wednesday

The First Christian Church holds its quarterly conference Wednesday at 8 o clock with all members expected to attend. Reports will be heard and matters for the annual conference discussed. The Finance Committee meets at 7 30 p m Wednesday, prior to the conference.

The First Christian Church

Nellie Long Returns to Rockville After Visit

Miss Nellie Long was returned to Rockville Maryland after visiting Mr and Mrs F M Yeakle at their home on South Main Street.

Nellie Long Rockville, Md F. M. Yeakle South Main Street

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