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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1919
Page
4
Walter Mason notes Johnson the grocer as a beacon of optimism in a dour trading world. He describes Johnson weighing eggs and oyster shells with a cheerful bite while others complain of hard times and dwindling profit. The piece praised Johnson for his unfurrowed brow and uplifting demeanor.
The United States district attorney issues an injunction barring liquor sales with nine percent or more alcohol content. Saloon keepers who violate the prohibition enforcement law face summary arrest and imprisonment for contempt of court.
A historical note outlines a multi year soil rebuilding plan for a 160 acre Ohio farm. It compares fertility standards with experimental results, suggesting 16 tons of acid phosphate annually, 4 carloads limestone, tile installation, and 400 loads of manure each year as a profitable basis. It also recommends growing about 40 acres of clover to boost legumes with manure, phosphorus, and limestone on drained land.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the notice credits a local pig club for expanding purebred hog numbers in Clar ity Indiana from under ten to hogs on more than 100 farms. Two boy and girl members led the effort and ten large China gifts worth 50 dollars each were issued to club members by the county agent.
Henry M. Baker, regular game warden for Frederick County, clarifies scope of state game laws adapted locally, notes enforcement will tighten, lists common violations, and designates three state game sanctuaries with a minimum $50 fine for unlawful hunting.
A religious notice urges continued prayer each evening at 7 30 to seek saving power from God amid famine pestilence and war. It laments a world turning away from faith and pleads for awakening as a path to life through Christ.
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