Baltimore Market Report Promises Steady Prices Across Commodities
The Star relays daily closing prices for wheat corn butter eggs live poultry hay and livestock from Baltimore markets. No. 2 red wheat at 1.15 1 4 per bushel spot corn 78 3 4 cents, barrel barley prices listed, eggs and butter steady, chickens hens and ducks shown with recent rates, timothy and clover hay noted, and sheep and lambs priced by pound with ranges.
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Baltimore Guatin
Esmes
Baltimore
Star
Virginia
Two Woodstock Lawyers Pass State Bar Exam Work
Wellington Stickley and M L Walton Jr of Woodstock are among those who passed the State bar examination given last week in Roanoke. Mr and Mrs Julian Gittings of Baltimore, the latter formerly Miss Latta Woods, of Philadelphia, are visiting Mrs Coble on West Water street.
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Wellington
Stickley
M. L. Walton, Jr
Woodstock
Roanoke
Julian Gittings
Baltimore
Latta
Woods
Philadelphia
Coble
West Water Street
H. D. Chipley
Lynchburg
W.W. D.ley
Evelyn Totty
Winchester
Se Aanley
P. B. Stickley
A. Lemley
Mar
British Liner Cymric Arrives Safe After Lifeboat Drills
The White Star liner Cymric reached Liverpool from New York with extraordinary precautions against German submarine risk. Passengers and crew endured daily lifeboat drills and wore lifebelts from the Irish Sea onward until danger passed.
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Italy
Turkey
London
Liverpool
New York
Irish Sea
Frye
Washington
William B. Frye
Prince Hitel Friedrich
Norfolk
State Department
German note shapes Washington's war stance rumor
A fragment from German notes reportedly influenced officials to believe the United States sought peace with Germany. The ambassador’s past forecasts were described as conservative, and he signaled what the final German note would contain to Washingtons government.
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Washington
Germany
United States
Gerard
Presa
Cornish
Negro Exposition Opens Next Month in Richmond
President Wilson may not attend the opening of the Negro Exposition in Richmond next month. The event honors the fiftieth anniversary of emancipation and gains support from Governor Stuart and Virginia authorities. Congress appropriated 50000 dollars for exposition expenses, with Winchester expected to be credibly represented.
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Wilson
Richmond
Metro
Stuart
Virginia
Congress
Winchester
Underground Waters for Farm Use Explains Purity
A U S Geological Survey pamphlet explains farm drinking water risks from shallow wells and polluted sources. It notes typhoid transmission through contaminated water and stresses the need to understand groundwater flow to prevent pollution.
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United States Geological Survey
Methodist conference led by Dr Bond in Stephens City
Dr Bond of Baltimore conducted the regular quarterly M E Church South conference in Stephens City replacing the ailing Presiding Elder Rev Dr Anderson. Various locals hosted visitors including Miss Alice McCarty with guests from Philadelphia and Winchester.
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Stephens City
Bond
Baltimore
M. E. Church
South
Anderson
Garland Hansbrough
Winchester
Elsie Miller
Philadelphia
Alice McCarty
Local Residents and Job Move Highlight Weekend Notices
Annie William of this place visits her daughter Mrs Reed of Boyce Virginia. Earl Drake has accepted a position with an automobile firm in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Jer for that rity ion Sunday.
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Annie William
Mrs. Reed
Boyce
Earl Drake
Pittsburgh
Jer
Preventive Weed Control Principles for Farms
United States Department of Agriculture guidance outlines three weed control foundations: prevent introduction of weed seeds, stop seeds from maturing, and deter perennials from top growth. It warns seed quality varies, urges consumer knowledge, and notes many feeds and manures bring weed seeds, with testing offered by state agriculture services.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Agricul
Ed States Department of Agriculture
Alfalfa as Hog Food Compared With Hay
The Arizona experiment station shows net per acre gains from alfalfa when grazed by twelve hogs versus sold as baled hay. Hay yields net about $10 per acre. grazing with hogs yields around $62.23 per acre including manure value, with manure and grain-fed hogs contributing to the higher return.
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Arizona
Basia
Good or Manual Training in Intellectual Work
A fragment discusses manual training as essential for those suited to intellectual labor. It argues that activity and creation satisfy innate impulses and moral development, framing manual work as a path to disciplined consciousness and purposeful creativity.
What to Raise
Farmers should focus on crops suited to their farms and markets and study how to maximize quality and yield. The best practitioners stockpile cash to buy what they cannot produce cheaply, as there was once pressure to grow or make almost everything themselves.
Timely Bee Hints For Beekeepers In The Field
Instructions urge clipping wings of laying queens to hive swarms, using manicure scissors, and placing queen excluding boards during extraction. If brood nests tops are capped with white wax add surplus supers promptly. Also advise keeping grasses and weeds away from hives and note Mr. White's recent travels to Maryland and Washington.
The Sign's Request on the Hudson Bank
A reflective piece notes signs as observers and victims of misuse with a striking satire set along the Hudson River. The scene contrasts the lapping water with the Palisades looming above, where a fragment of rock lies near the riverbank.
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Hudson
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Mra
Missouri Valley
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Ryan & Orndoff
H. L. Livick
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Union Bank of Winchester
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Footer
Palm Beach
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