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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1924
Page
3
Archbishops Hayes and Mundelein are set to depart this week with Rowhie slated for elevation to cardinalate in March. The announcement outlines forthcoming leadership changes and ceremonial plans.
Washington report says the House approved a soldiers' bonus bill by a large margin with 355 to 1054 votes enabling possible override discussions. Virginia representatives Harrison of Winchester and a peer in the Ninth district showed support for the measure despite prior hesitation. Also noted is a daily dust particle count recorded by the U.S. Weather Bureau at the capital over the past year.
Postmaster Hunter N. Kern, who recently underwent gallstone removal at Memorial Hospital, is resting comfortably and is described as satisfactory by friends. Only close relatives and a few intimate friends have been allowed to visit to aid a quiet recovery as physicians monitor his condition.
A fragment from the Boston Traveler quotes a mother lamenting the high cost of her daughters music lessons while a neighbor disputes the claim and a terse exchange follows.
Dr. P. W. Boyd Dr. Hunter H McGuin and H B McCormac spoke on Memorial Hospital needs and urgency for a bigger facility. A financial note showed U S average cost is 4.71 per day, Winchester runs 4.10. The hospital serves 62 to 89 people daily including staff. monthly payroll averages 1464 with food costs a major item.
Mary Robinson of North Market street spent several days in Baltimore for specialist treatment of a ginus trouble that followed influenza. Her mother, Mrs C L Robinson, has been confined by a nervous disorder but is now able to be up and around the house and steadily improving.
The ladies plan a cafeteria lunch on Wednesday from noon to 2 in the Rotary Club rooms of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank Building. Proceeds benefit Near East Relief. Public is invited.
The writer argues there is no such thing as inherent criminality and that crime by children stems from misdirected energy. The text includes fragmented quotes about relationships and gifts, illustrating misunderstandings and miscommunication.
A farmer built a clever concrete feeder to carry swill to hungry hogs without spilling a drop. The design aims for durability and usefulness, keeping the contents in the pail as pigs are fed.
Holstein cattle industry shows steady expansion with average monthly registrations at 9 500 and transfers at 7 920 during 1921 1922 and 1923. Membership in the Holstein Friesian Association of America rose from 138 to 149 monthly and over 1 299 129 certificates of registry and 1 291 958 certificates of transfer have been issued since 1886.
The article explains potato scab sources and remedies. It notes dipping infected seed in corrosive sublimate solution and watering, plus a ten minute soak. If soil is infected, treatment is harder and suggests sulfur applications or planting on clean land next year.
Dean R. L. Watts of Pennsylvania State College reports fertilizer demonstrations in Allegheny county last summer showing 350 pounds of 248 4 mixture and 200 pounds acid phosphate per acre produced more than double the ears of sweet corn compared with no fertilizer and indicated greater benefits from heavy high grade applications.
An investigation by the United States bureau of Standards reveals extraps of up to 25 percent are becoming common in household meas wring clips now marketed.
A youth from Woolwich faces Bath court proceedings on cruelty to animals for failing to shear a sheep his family kept.
A Japanese bride receives eleven commandments from her mother, guiding conduct handed down through generations. These rules of behavior are expected to be observed by self respecting brides on their wedding day.
At a wedding reception a young man remarks on the crying baby during the ceremony. The maid of honor quips she will inscribe on future invitations no babies expected. The dialogue ends with a reflection on apes and humans and their retained primitive traits.
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