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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

Page

5

Convention to Meet in Mountain View Church Hayfield Virginia

Plans are set for the eighth annual convention of the Sunday schools of Back Creek district to be held May 27 at Mountain View Methodist Episcopal Church South near Mountain Falls. A new church edifice has been completed, honoring Mountain View. The program includes devotional services, addresses, recitations, and music with lunch provided at the event.

Hayfield Back Creek Mountain View Methodist Episcopal Church South Mountain Falls Mountain View Mr. Duggar Lotas Hershman G. M. Shiler Joietta Rosenberger T. N. Good Hazel Ornidoff FP. M. Richardsere

Dormant Season Dormant Spray Guides Orchard Pest Control

Horticultural advice emphasizes using fall and winter spraying with lime sulfur to control pests and diseases on fruit trees. Dormant spray targets scale insects and pests like pear bight apple scab and cherry scale, requiring thorough coverage for effectiveness.

San Jose

Tree Planting as a National Memorial Practice

The piece argues three-planting as a memorial to fallen soldiers should be observed annually. It urges integrating tree plantings into each city and town’s improvement program as a nationwide standard.

United States

What Proper Pruning Does

Pruning helps orchard operations by removing hindering limbs. It strengthens the plant and prevents weak crotches from form. It corrects poor growth habits. It promotes new wood proportional to pruning severity. It increases fruitfulness and opens the tree to light and air for better color. It aids disease and pest control by enabling removal of diseased parts.

Fur Bearers Do Much Good

Specialists from the Biological Survey US Department of Agriculture say fur bearing animals should not be exterminated indiscriminately. Smaller species rarely damage farms and can benefit crops by removing pests. If they do not kill chickens or cause clear harm, it is more profitable to spare them. seasonal conditions affect pelts value.

Biological Survey United States Department of Agriculture

Cornwell urges square deal in coal industry

Former West Virginia governor John J. Cornwell urged the National Coal Association in New York to secure a square deal for the public in coal purchases. He warned against outlaw operators and warned that government control or nationalization could follow if the industry fails to meet public needs and prices.

Associated Press New York John J. Cornwell West Virginia National Coal Association Coal Organization Cornwell Mr. Cornwell Pubiic Marz Cornwell United ‘Mine Workers’ Organization

Losses Hit Leaders in Mixed Stock Market Decline

In New York on May 26 the market saw broad losses with low volumes. Tobacco, Mexican petroleum and International Paper bucked the trend. Call money opened at 7 percent into next week. Shorts faced pressure as Chesapeake and Ohio shed. Overall, declines intensified toward the close with about 675000 shares traded.

Associated Press New York Mexican Petroleum International Paper Chesapeake and Ohio Rank

Brazilian roads test patience and pluck for motorists

South American travel notes praise patience and stamina as essential for driving in Brazil. Roads in southern Brazil are nearly impassable, making touring conditions harsh and testing for any motorist and vehicle.

South America Brazil

Olive Tablets Promise Clearer Skin and Better Feelings

Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets are advertised as a vegetable remedy to cleanse liver and bowels, improve breath and complexion. The ad claims a dark taste and pimply face vanish after taking one or two nightly for a week, with 15c and 30c prices.

Edwards

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