Bridge Grafting Aids Tree Recovery Says Historical Guide
The Wigginton Process of Bridge Grafting has succeeded for over three years, claiming to save girdled trees from mice borers collar blight and other causes. It presents dates March 1 to August 15 for work and cites examples from Virginia orchards with guaranteed results backed by a $100000 capital.
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Wigginton
Harry F. Byrd
Winchester
Byrd
N. W
Messrs
J. M. Steck
B. M. Knight
J. S. Grant
T. M. Steck
Opequon
Turkey Knob Orchard Company
Mt. Jackson
E. W. Grant
Clearbrook
H. T. Snapp
Fawcett’s Gap
Disputed Forest Land Purchases Spark Interstate Talks
Federal plans to purchase forest lands faced title conflicts and shaky jurisdiction claims. Rep Thomas W Harrison urged Governor Stuart to appoint a commission to settle cross state boundary issues with West Virginia. The governor signaled willingness to assist while West Virginia had previously declined participation. Harrison noted a 1887 88 act enabling such a commission and filling vacancies.
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Forest Lands
Uncle Sam
Thomas W Harrison
Winchester
Virginia
Stuart
West Virginia
Cnet
Harrison
Repla
Phrase about rights and ongoing matter remains unresolved
The fragment notes that decisions are being considered based on potential losses and rights, with the issue extending to the present time. It implies ongoing deliberation without final resolution or concrete outcomes.
Cross Roads Items March notices from Cross Roads Va
B H Keller damaged back after a fall but recovering and able to tend feed. R C Fletcher and sons Loring and Leonard visit J B Barrett. J R Oates Charles Oates Maynard Sirbaugh Nellie Oates Grace Miller Beulah Miller visit W H Oates. James Whitlock visits Tom McKee. Rev Peter Miller to preach at Fairview Church March 24 and again next Sunday at 11. He will then preach at Trinity Church Timber Ridge Sunday afternoon.
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R. C. Fletcher and Sons
Loring
Leonard Fletcher
J. B. Barrett
Messrs
J. R. Oates
Charles Oates
Maynard Sirbaugh
Nellie V. Oates
Grace Miller
Beulah Miller
J. B. White
W. H. Oates
James Whitlock
Tom McKee
Peter Miller
Fairview Church
Trinity Church
Timber Ridge
Pneumonia Season Warns Against Cold Weather
The March dampness favors pneumonia. be careful as a cold can lead to pneumonia. Treat early with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at first sign of a cold and ask others who used it about its value. For sale by all druggists.
Muse and family visit in Ba Trone Virginia
Mrs. W. J. Muse and daughter Miss Madeline Muse called on Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Chapman on Sunday. Brook Lockhart of Capon Bridge West Virginia spent Saturday night and Sunday with his father, B. N. Lockhart, in Ba Trone.
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Trone
W. J. Muse
Madeline Muse
J. F. Chapman
Brook Lockhart
Capon Bridge
W. Va
B. N. Lockhart
Family Finds Black-Draught Aids Health In McDuff Va
Mrs. J. B. Whittaker of McDuff Virginia says Thedford's Black-Draught cured years of sick headache and stomach trouble. She keeps it on hand and gives it to her children who recover quickly. The vegetable remedy is praised for regulating weak stomachs and aiding digestion after more than 70 years of use. Drugstores sell and recommend it for 2 cents per package.
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McDuff
J. B. Whittaker
Thedford
Thedfore
Miss Virginia Grove Visits Near High View This Weekend
Miss Virginia Grove spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Johnson near High View West Virginia Rev W Lawson will preach at Bethel Church next Sunday at 11 am This will be Rev Mr Lawson's last sermon at this place before going to Roanoke to attend the annual conference.
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Virginia Grove
L. P. Johnson
High View
W. Va
W. Lawson
Bethel Church
Mr. Lawson
Roanoke
Residents of REST report visits and travels across towns
REST Virginia residents list trips and family visits including Mrs Rebec Baldwin and her son Samuel traveling to Baltimore, Mrs Joseph Snapp returning from Memorial Hospital, and guests staying with Mr and Mrs John Ridgeway and others across Martinsburg Berryville Welltown and Woodbine areas.
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Rest
Rebecca Baldwin
Samuel
Baltimore
Joseph Snapp
Bunker Hill
Memorial Hospital
A. S. Bowers
Kenny Roberts
Roberts
Joseph Feagan
R. B. Carter
Ida Bogart
Martinsburg
John Ridgeway
Walter Flowers
Welltown
Flowers
Harry Moulden
E.S. Rubeck
Helen Wilson
Berryville
Walter Brnning
Frank K. Kiger
Schlack Droperty
Woodbine
Why Wait Till July To Put On Binder
A reader from Winchester asks why the dustless binder cannot be applied in May rather than July. The letter thanks the Council for a dustless summer and urges early action, with a note that the Blue Book could advertise this improvement.
Patriotic Services At Baptist Church
A Sunday evening service at the Baptist Church will be patriotic with full orchestra and special music. The pastor will discuss Christian Patriotism and a Call to the Colors. Early attendance is urged as the church expects a full house.
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Baptist Church
The
Tabernacle
Pleasant Surprise For Chas. F. Giffin
TRONE Va March 17 A very agreeable surprise was given Mr Charles Fenton Giffin on Tuesday night for his sixty third birthday. Friends and relatives attended with music games and refreshments.
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Trone
Charles Fenton Giffin
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Pills Promote Health
An advertisement extols Nux, iron, sarsaparilla and pepsin in Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Pills as superior remedies for blood purification and nerve strength. It warns that without them blood depletion and broken nerves lead to invalidism and poor health, urging pre meal Hood's and post meal Peptiron usage.
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Hood
St Jacobs Oil advertised for backache relief
An old cure listed for backache lumbago sciatica and rheumatism, selling a 25 cent bottle at drug stores. The ad promises quick relief for pain by rubbing the oil into the sore area and claims the misery ends after one use. It emphasizes safety and effectiveness against back problems.
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Honest St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs
Desirable 13 Acre Farm Near Winchester Sells at Auction
On Saturday April 14 1917 a tract of 13 acres with 8 room residence stable and outbuildings water well and two roads lies about 3 1/2 miles from Winchester along the Winchester and Berryville Turnpike. Possession given immediately. Terms call for one third cash day of sale with balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Auctioneer M Bowen and trustee M M Lynch.
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Aew
Winchester
Berryville
M. Lohr Capper
Samuel Carter
M. M. Lynch
Uim
M. Bowen
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Fl& W. Seabrigh Bay
Jerome C Rice Co
Cambridge
Miller’s Drug Store
Herman
U.S
M. Herman
U.S.A
Brill & Ritter
Baltimore & Ohio
Florida
VIA
Washington
Diamond
Pruggiat
Chichester
Inc
Chaters Piamond Brand
Crossroads
B. H. Keller
Trone News
the Star
Cartagena
Spain
Sprain
Americas
Lawrence Washington
Mawr Verney
A.B. Wyndham
Boyce, Va
Chas. F. Giffin
C. Fenton Giffin
W. E. Oates
Mr. Giffin
Pigmouth Rock
Plymouth Rock
Partridge Rock
Tg Moe
Wwe Wee
Mrs
D. J. Bush
Charles Town
WM. B. Wagner
Hamburg
Harrisonburg Christo Cola Co
Harrisonburg
United States
Usco
Ramsbore Auto Supply Co
Ford
Cadillac
Chapmans
Laura V. Keller
Frederick County
Court House
C. Eskoont
Tuleyries Farm
White Post
Harley B. Sell
Bell Phone
Berryville Pike
M. Lynch
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