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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1916

Page

3

Conveyances of County Realty in Frederick County

Recent conveyances recorded in the Frederick County Circuit Court include Stouffer family parcels totaling 126 acres near Twin Brees Greenwood Mill and multiple transfers from H C Stouffer et ux to buyers such as T A Brown, William Carlyle, James Ritter, and others with prices ranging from $300 to $1,500. Other filings cover platting of a subdivision along Valley Turnpike with 12 lots, and transfers of 86 acres near Cedar Grove and 59 acres at Bartonville.

Frederick County The Charles H. Schenck Tovesa E. P. Clark Bartonville James C. Orndorff Mary A. Boyer Middletown Preston Boyer Howard Sn. Boyer Jacob HM. Boyer

Cedar Grove Notes: Local Updates and Social Visits

Cedar Grove Virginia May 2 Mr Jerry Clark bought a new Ford. Pleasant Valley Sunday school moved to 10 o clock. Luther and Mrs Miller of Welltown visited Isaac Miller. Mrs Levi P Boyd sprained ankle unable to walk. Mr and Mrs M Barrett Hayfield visited relatives nearby. Mrs Robert Russell Winchester visited Levi Boyd home. Mrs George Loy Winchester visited James Fries sister. Miss Hazel Smith visited Miss Pearl Fries. County farmers delayed by heavy rainfall.

Cedar Grove Jerry Clark Levi P. Boyd Pleasant Valley Luther Miller Welltown Isaac Miller M. Barrett Hayfield Robert Russell Winchester George Loy James Fries Hazel Smith Pearl Fries

Corn Remedy Brings Quick Peel Off Like Bananas

A lively reader snippet describes a corn treatment that makes corn peel away effortlessly. The voice is humorous as it praises the method's surprising effectiveness and the reader's amazement at relief.

Seed Soaking Methods for Timothy and Lovets in Moisture Tests

A Farm Progress note describes simple moisture retention tests for te tine the all si seed varieties like timothy and lovets. Two plates with blotting paper are used, one inverted over the other, keeping the papers moist and checked continually to prevent drying out during the experiment.

Timothy

Production of oats and orchard planting guidance from farm notes

The article outlines oats as a versatile New York State crop, noting its resilience across soils and the need for seed smut treatment to boost yields. It also describes a pig feeding trough design and argues for orchard planting on high ground to avoid late frosts and improve air drainage.

York State New York State College of Agriculture Cornell University New York New York State West

Star' Want Ads Bring Results in Local Listings

Local want ads report strong demand as buyers seek items and services. Classifieds show steady activity across households, with buyers chasing bargains and sellers moving furniture, appliances, and listings quickly.

Market Prices Reported By Local Buyers

The day’s market summary shows prices for corn butter and other farm products. Corn 3.55 to 3.56 per bushel, mixed hay 15 dollars, oats 8 per bushel, barley 0.70, spring chickens 18 1 2 cents, creamery butter 34 cents, eggs unspecified, seed potatoes 1.60 per bushel. Live poultry prices listed for chickens hens roosters and more. Potatoes and beef cuts priced, hogs and lambs noted with per head and per pound figures.

É. Dew Ib Cveet Baltimore Virginia

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised for Whooping Cough

A Brandon Springs Alabama mother reports her baby recovered quickly from whooping cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The ad notes the remedy is widely available and highly successful.

Chamberlain S. Ws. McClinton Brandon Springs Ala

Chamberlain's Liniment Promises Pain Relief

A health advertisement urges readers troubled with chronic or muscular rheumatism to try Chamberlain's Liniment. It claims the relief from pain justifies the cost and notes availability everywhere.

Chamberlain

Mrs A C Carson Leaves for Washington Visit

Mrs A C Carson departed this morning to spend several days with friends in Washington. Advertise in The Star with want column notices.

A. C. Carson Washington

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