Public Auction Of Winchester Property In Clevenger Case
Pursuant to a 1920 decree in the Clevenger case pending in Winchester Virginia, Special Commissioners will sell at public auction on November 27 1920 at 11 a m in front of the County Court House Winchester for a parcel of land with a two story dwelling fronting 39 feet on South Market Street and extending 149 feet to a William Burwell lot. The property tracing to Ira B Grim by deed dated April 18 1916 from Cordelia V Albin and husband. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal installments with interest and secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Bond given by Herbert S Larrick Special Commissioner. SB Beverley Clerk. 7 Oct 1920 11 28 4W
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Clevenger
Als
Sarah Goitely
Winchester
Justee
South Market Street
William Burwell
Keckley
Joseph H. Leider
Ira B Grim
Cordelia V. Albin
Corporation Clerk's
City of Winchester
Mom. Lynch
Herbert
Larrick
Harry R. Kern
Decret
Muscadine Grape Products Surge in Southern Dining Cars
A surge of muscadine grape products like jellies preserves and juices, developed by home demonstrations and state colleges, gains popularity. Trailway dining cars, aided by the USDA, sold out stock quickly, prompting rush orders as women and girls in grape-growing regions boost income through home-made products.
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South
United States Department of Agriculture
Peach production in the United States by state and year
A summary of farm and commercial peach production for 1917 1918 and 1919 with state comparisons. California led in average annual production 1912 16 with 9 669 000 bushels Georgia Arkansas Texas Missouri followed in order. Non fresh use dominates California output while Georgia leads fresh shipments in good crops.
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California
Bureau of Plant Industry
United Sates Department of Agriculture
United States
Idaho
Ter
Georgia
Arkansas
Texas
Missouri
Aspironal Elixir Promises Quick Cold Relief And Refund
An advertisement touts Aspironal as a two minute cold and cough remedy endorsed by army surgeons and authorities. It claims immediate relief and a money back guarantee if the cold does not fade within two minutes, urging purchases at drug stores with two teaspoonfuls plus four more in water.
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U.S
Cownter
Trade Terms Approved by Major Fruit and Vegetable Groups
Four large trade organizations have approved and recommended standard rules and definitions for the fruit and vegetable industry. The American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers' Association has adopted them, with approval from the National League of Commission Merchants, the International Apple Shippers' Association, the Western Fruit Jobbers' Association of America, and the American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers' Association.
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Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau
American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers’ Association
National League of Commission —Merchants of the
United States
International Apple Shippers’ Association
The
Western Fruit Jobbers’ Association of America
American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers’ Aissociation
Rubbers Handy For Pruner In Tree Work
An old pair of rubbers is useful for the pruner who climbs trees. They help prevent falls and protect the bark from scratching and tearing when working in rough conditions, offering safer, steadier footing in the canopy.
Pruning and Orchard Care Tips from Horticultural Notes
Horticultural notes advise pruning on warm days and inspecting arriving trees for disease and pests. They warn that dirty packaging wastes money, and skilled horticulturists know how to propagate valuable fruits.
Why Some Trees Don’t Bear Fruit in Cold Weather
The article explains several reasons why trees fail to bear fruit. It notes varieties like Typathan and Northern Spy differ in fruiting time and vigor. Factors such as blossom loss, spray damage, poor vigor, high winds, cold rains, and cold weather disrupt pollination and result in no fruit.
Plans to Spray Orchard for Profit in 1920 Crop Yields
The old orchard can be placed on a paying basis with 1920 crop yields if the farmer sprays trees. A spray cost of 60 to 70 cents per tree allows four applications. Sprayed orchards of good varieties yield 8 to 20 percent on a $1,000 acre valuation, while unsprayed orchards often fail as hog pastures.
Care Required in Orchard
Advice on how careful, informed care is needed for fruit trees to mature and remain productive after planting, stressing diligent cultivation and maintenance.
Orchard care tips for fruit trees in home settings
An old gardening note explains making a place attractive and productive with fruit trees. It stresses fertile well drained soil, slope or hilltop sites, and tree training heights for peaches plums apples and pears. It warns brown rot on peaches increases susceptibility next year and timing of planting.
Practical Plan for Setting New Orchard in Geometrical Order
A step by step method outlines how to plant fruit trees in precise geometric rows. After marking each tree site with a stick, two narrow boards are hinged and secured with sticks to form an adjustable notch. The long strip is folded back to dig the hole, then the tree is placed in the notch and set.
Protecting Orchard Trees From Rodents This Fall
Orchard owners should shield young trees from rabbits field mice and other rodents during November. Use earth mounds around the trunk about 15 inches wide and 8 inches high, clear base grass, and install galvanized iron cylinders 24 inches by 12 inches with edges joined and buried 8 inches to deter burrowing.
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Auge Judd Farmer
Mother's California Syrup of Figs Featured as Laxative
An old advertisement highlights California Syrup of Figs as a preferred laxative for children. The copy promotes quick digestive relief and positions the product as a trusted household remedy.
Gowan's Original Penetrating Salve Promises Quick Cold Relief
A vintage ad touts Gowan's Original Penetrating Salve as reaching the seat of trouble through penetration. It claims rapid relief for colds spasmodic croup and inflamed air passages, with a rubefacient effect for babies and children. The ad notes no clothing staining external use and portability for home emergencies with price 16c 60c and 1.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gowan
California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Safe Pediatric Use
An advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children with fruity taste and full directions on each bottle. It urges parents to look for the name California on the package to ensure a harmless product.
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California
Adv
Kently
Peaches Lead Short Season Fruits in U S Carloads
A USDA bureau of markets report shows peaches top short season tree fruits in annual carloads, with peaches averaging about 25 000 cars to market over the last four years. Apples and oranges far exceed, while watermelons also rank high. grapes and cantaloupes are close competitors. Strawberries and pears trail peaches by about half, with grapes around 22 000 cars and cantaloupes about 17 000.
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United States
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Pov
Diamond Hair Dye Ad Promises Simple Home Coloring
An old advertisement promotes a Diamond hair dye product with easy directions for coloring fabrics and hair at home. It mentions a druggist and a color card to select the right shade for various fabrics and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bach
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