Norpolk and Western Schedule Apr 20 1922
Norfolk and Western timetable in effect on April 20 1922 shows Ly. Yvilld 8 9 07 a m for Bristol fate stations. Pullman cars to Bristol and Philadelphia sleepers listed with Roanoke Bluefield and other connections. For more information contact H H Barks Berryville Virginia or G W Saunders Roanoke VA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Pullman A
Broiler
Roanoke
Bluefiel
Pullman
Philadelphia
H. H. Barks
Berryville
Va. G W.,c. Saunders
Pasa
Roanoke, Vic
Trustee Sale Notice for Shenandoah Electric Appliance Assets
By deed of assignment dated April 30 1922 Shenandoah Electric Appliance is offered for sale at West Water Street between 3 and 5 P M The trustee Warren Rice will auction a lot including trip lamps irons heaters bed pads blue bird washing machine electric stove and related items in the public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.R. Quesenberry
Shenandoah’ Electric’ Appliance Fed
West Water Street
Warren Rice
Hay Needed for Delivery by June Farmers Seek Baled Hay
Baled hay wanted in quantity of twenty carloads to be loaded on cars in either W. and M. umberland Valley or Baltimore and must be delivered before June first. Farmers with hay to sell should write S. G. Runkle and Co. Woodstock Va stating number of tons and kind of hay. G. Run ke and Company Woodstock Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umberland Valley
Baltimore
S. G. Runkle and Co
Woodky Va
G. Runkle & Company
Woodstock
67 Farms for Sale in Winchester Va Area
Bailey Bros. Co lists 67 farm properties for sale near Winchester Virginia. Properties range from 4 to 50 acres with buildings including 4 to 6 room houses and barns, some with lime stone, silos, spring houses, and water power mills. Several timber tracts and city building lots also offered. prices span 1,500 to 10,000 dollars with immediate terms and on site viewing at P Bailey & Co in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nouze
Bailey Bros
Precautions for Home Locks and Wire Trick
The note advises shaping a piece of copper wire into a hairpin form to trap a key in a door lock. It describes bending, threading the wire through the key head, and leaving the key in the lock so the key cannot be removed or turned, with additional stray garbled phrases about handbags and restatements.
Train Held Up by Bandits Fails as Messenger Foils
Express Messenger H Stewart helps defend Golden Limited No 3 near James flag station two miles west of Tucson. Three masked robbers board the train with a fourth guarding. A bandit is killed and another wounded when the messenger shoots to protect the car. Dynamite found. men flee after opening fire injuring none of the passengers.
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Aiad Presa
Tucson
Affrica
H. Stewart
Ific
Golden - Limited
Komtewart
James
Limited
Calibure
Madinh
Demand for Prohibition Chief's Removal Factored in Press Controversy
A letter from Representative Hill to Secretary Mellon alleges a recent Prohibition Bureau bulletin amounted to official approval of lynch law against liquor violators. The missive cites Judge Curran at Pittsboro Kansas who allegedly threatened further violence if more violations occurred locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee
Mellon
Yso
Hill
Maryland
Commier Haynes
Miss Julia Hoover Hott Visits in Winchester
The report notes Miss Julia Hoover Hott visiting for several days at the home of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs George Strickler and Mrs Wilbur Hewitt in Winchester. Catherine Tittle and Mrs John Grumbine were guests on West Market Street and Tibet Saturday before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Julia
Hoover Hott
Brunswick
George Strickler
Wilburb. Hewitt
Tittle
Catherine
John, Grumbine
West Market Street
Tibet
Winchester
Harrisonurg News-Record
Gardens and marriage in Wayside Tales fragment
A fragment from Waysice Tales presents a dialogue on marriage home life and caretaking. George is urged to marry with praise of garden care a dog and children while a bachelor offers cautious thoughts about love and trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Buttercup seeds proposed as food in historical note
A Los Angeles Times item recalls that the buttercup seeds were once used as a food source by Indians. Though tiny and requiring vast gathering, they were valued for their potential as sustenance when found in thick, grain like stands.
Solitaire rules and setup described in obscure text
The fragment discusses a solitaire style game with 38 jars or marbles and a hollow hole removed to leave a single ball. Directions and moves are described in unclear terms, mentioning a center position and time steps, but details are garbled and difficult to parse.
Farm Animals Information on Marketing Encourages Use of Price Trends
The Department of Agriculture publishes a Market Statistics bulletin showing monthly price trends for hogs cattle sheep and crops. It provides eleven year monthly averages for major markets including per cent differences between December and September to aid timing of sales. Copies cost 30 cents from the Superintendent of Documents Washington DC.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
Who
Chicago
Eterna
Bulletin
Washington, D. C
Draft Horses Ration Study at Missouri University
University of Missouri experiments compare draft horses and brood mares in farm work. Findings show brood mares require 26 percent more yearly feed than geldings or dry mares for the same work, and nursing foals add further grain and hay needs. A note on silage and straw suggests feed options, while broader farming themes discuss sheep converting waste into mutton and utilizing weed and straw resources.
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University of Missouri
Lusty Pigs of Right Sort and Market Hogs
A brief agricultural note argues for breeding sound grandparents and careful sire selection to produce superior hogs. It cautions that poor sires lead to weak feeders and fat hogs, not top market hogs.
Draughty Door Fix With Bicycle Tire Rubber
A reader suggests sealing draughty doors by cutting inner tube strips from a discarded bicycle tire and attaching them to the door frame. Properly fitted rubber strips should block draughts and reduce noise when doors slam.
Ancient Fortifications Revealed On Tibetan Heights
Explorers scaling Mount Everest discover ancient fortifications high above sea level. The walls reach up to 20 feet and stretch along valleys, with watch towers guarding routes against raids and marking strategic headlands.
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Mount
Everest
Sip Mountain
Walla
Ulley Sy
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Norpolk & Western
N. G. Hottle
S. Brad. St
Good 4 & Company
P. Bailey & Co
Inchester, Va
Rosie’ Cooper
Gladys Walton
Laemmle Arasents
David D Dutler
Rosie
Freddie
International News
National Sales Stores
South Main Street
Little Joe’s
Baby Louis Heel
the League Shoe Store
Reliable ‘Shoes and Hosier
East Piccadilly St
Franck Baker’& Son
Anewson
Republic
Enston
Argentina
Department of Agriculture
John S. Solenberger &Co
C. J. Martman
Scranton
Saactirld Regula Co
Atlanta
Wes
Tra
Fife
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