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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1922

Page

8

Frederick apple crop forecast and spray guidance

Frederick County expects about 250 000 barrels of apples this crop year valued at around 1 000 000 dollars. H Clay DeGrange cites York Imperial predominance with disease spray advice to combat the codling moth and other pests, recommending lime sulfur and arsenate of lead spray No 4 when seven eighths of leaves have fallen.

Frederick County H. Clay DeGrange Frederick York Virginia

Flood waters rise in Louisiana and Mississippi towns

The basin formed by Concordia Chatahula parts of Tensas Azoyelles and Lasque is filling with Mississippi River floodwater. In Shaw Blackhawk and Bougere water reaches twenty feet. Ferriday reports three to five feet with a three inch daily rise. Some residents remain as the river nears the main channel.

Natchez Miss Louisiana Concordia Chatahula Tensas Azoyelles iLasque Missis Devais Nélits Ferriday Shaw Blackhawk Bougere Ferriday

Local wholesale and retail price listings for farm goods

Local wholesale markets and buyers quote current prices for chickens hay straw flour and other farm staples. Retail asks cover eggs butter young chickens corn and seed meal with scattered figures and units across meats produce and grains.

Ooraie

Cheaper Fertilizer Method Tied to Muscle Shoals Plant

W. D. Mayo chief engineer for Henry Ford testified before the Senate committee on Ford’s modified proposal for purchasing or leasing the Muscle Shoals nitrate plant in Alabama. He described a cheaper fertilizer production process intended for commercial use at the government facility.

Government Muscle Shoals Alabama W. D. Mayo Henry Ford Senate Committee Ford Ite

Miners Attack Trial Testimony in Blizzard Treason Case

Deputy Sheriff John Gore and two companions were shot by a miner party led by Rev. Jesse Wilbur during Logan county fighting last fall, testified John Brinkman a showman in the Blizzard treason trial. Brinkman said he joined the Wilbur group.

Charles Town W. Va John Gore Jesse Wilbur Logan County John ‘Brinkman William Blizzard Brian Siashington Wilbur

Allegedpassword dispute ends with trio shot down

The testimony claims that Gore and two companions were killed after refusing to provide the correct password. It states Muncey, one of the wounded, was shot through the head as he begged the attackers not to fire again.

Gore Muncey

Secretary Denby Praises Big Navy Bill

Secretary of the Navy Denby told the Senate naval committee he strongly approves the proposed Big Navy bill. He urged swift action and emphasized national defense needs and expanded naval strength as essential priorities.

Denby NAVY Bill Washington Naval Committee of the Senate

Senate panel backs 86 000 naval officers plan

The committee favors increasing naval personnel to 86,000 officers and anticipates the bill reaching the Senate on a $28,166,000 above the House estimate. Secretary Denby told the panel the estimate uses 86,000 personnel to preserve the 5-5-3 ratio set by the Arms Conference.

Mittee Senate House Denby

Ancient Salutation Reaches Through Ancient Texts

The custom of shaking hands among English speaking peoples is very ancient and cited by Homer Aristotle and Virgil. It is noted as a sign of bargain confirmation in II Kings 10715 and remains largely associated with Anglo Saxon culture today.

Aristophanes

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