Daily airmail service starts Chicago to St Paul with malt load
In Chicago the daily aerial mail route to St Paul began with a plane carrying 600 pounds of malt. A surprise gathering at Mrs G B Whitacre’s home in Whitacre Virginia honored her daughter Ruth Whitacre with a lively evening attended by many local residents and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Whitacre
Lloyd Atenbright
Elizabeth
Madel Logan
Harrisonburg
E J. Argenbright
Alva Steele
Flora Ramey
Berryville
Willlso
Mary Rickay
Julian Dean
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hilda Doggett
A. W. Doggett
M. B
Luthern
Best Close Up Moon Photo Captures Nightly Visitor
A close up moon photograph highlights its cratered surface and soft shading. The image showcases detailed lunar features and invites viewers to study the Moon’s textures and illumination.
Grading Up Scrub Herds Through Purebred Sires
The article explains grading up scrub herds to resemble purebreds within three generations with skillful breeding. It notes meat and product production reaching near-purebred levels and distinguishes breeding value. The U.S. Department of Agriculture offers information and an emblem for farmers using only purebred sires to promote improved livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Tomato seeds wasted in pulping plants east of Mississippi
USDA investigations show 1000 to 2000 tons of tomato seeds wasted annually in pulping plants east of the Mississippi. They could be profitably recovered and processed into edible oil and stock feed, yielding over 85000 gross and about 35000 net. Plants would run two months per year on tomato seeds and may also use grape and pumpkin seeds to cut overhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
United States Department of Agriculture
Efficiency of Cotton Duck Water and Mildewproofing Methods
The article explains how cotton duck used for farm gear and storage can last longer and resist mildew through simple water and mildewproofing treatments developed by the United States Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Corn price trends in Rocky Mountain and Pacific states
Prices received for corn show Rocky Mountain and Pacific states leading from 1866-75 to 1896-1905. After that period the South Atlantic region held the highest average prices for corn at farm level across the years cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
Pacific States
South Atlantic
Insects Cause Ten Million Dollar Shade Tree Damage
The United States Department of Agriculture estimates annual damage from shade tree insects at ten million dollars, part of a nationwide one billion dollar impact on ornamental shrubs and trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Exercise for the Broad Sow Aids Health and Litter
Exercise is essential for the sow's health and for producing a strong litter. The sow should be exercised twice daily, kept out of her pen during midday, and fed away from her sleeping quarters to encourage activity.
Millville plant expansion to add 6000 horsepower by Jan 1
The Sanderson and Porter Construction Company works on the Millville steam plant for Northern Virginia Power. By January 1 completion will be turned over to the power company. High tension lines extend toward Maryland linking Hagerstown and Frederick systems, supplying Winchester and Shenandoah Valley with power and light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanderson and Porter Condition Company
Millville
Northern Virginia Power Company
Power Company
Hagerstown and
Frederick
Stompany
Hagerstown
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley
Maryland
Brunswick
Shenandoah River
Millville Dam
Potottac
Harpers Ferry
Northern Virginia Company
Readjust Ryan affairs with Untermyer sought
Allan A Ryan, financier, said he conferred with Samuel Untermyer to hire the attorney to readjust his financial affairs. Untermyer asked for time to decide, with a decision expected later. Federal officials reported no uncollateralized loans to Ryan or his firm under supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Allan A Ryan
Stutz
Samuel Untermyer
Ryan
Two Couples Receive Marriage Licenses in Winchester Court
The Corporation Court of Winchester issued marriage licenses to two couples. B Todd Jr and Miss Mar Lynch of Baltimore Maryland. he is a farmer and son of Thos B Todd Sr. She is a daughter of William Lynch. Robert W Snapp and Miss Maude V Renner of Winchester also obtained licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court of
Winchester
B. Todd Jr
Miss Mar- Lynch
Baltimore
County
Thos. B. Todd Sr
William Lynch
Robert W. Snapp
Lucie Dean Leaves For Baltimore Treatment
Miss Lucie Dean departed for the Maryland General Hospital in Baltimore for treatment. Local notes report improved health for Paul Samsell, visits by Miss Ida Steele to Washington, and Effie Argenbright attending the Virginia Educational Conference in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen City
Lucie Dean
Baltimore
Maryland General Hospital
Effie Argenbright
Richmond
Virginia
Ware
Misa Gladys Henning
Washington
George Henning
Lorena Steele
Mabel Logan
Harrisonburg
Courtney ’ Stickley
Court Sale of Timber and Farm Property in Virginia
By decree of the court a sale is set for Thursday at 1 o clock in front of the Va Court House. The parcel includes a dwelling, barn, silo, and timber lands about 80 acres with varieties including King Black Twig and Winesap. Possession given March 1 1921 with one third cash and two equal yearly installments secured by bonds and deed of trust. Auction conducted by Duvall and Dunn under Clerk Eugene Glover with Beatrice C Fant as plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunt C. Fant
Irene Carter
Court House
Smester
R. Carter
Virginia
Wadesville
Swimsley
B. R. Leugh Pier
M. M.lynch
Circuit Court of
Clar
Beatrice C. Fantae
Eugene Glover
Chase
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China
Etta and
Annie Grim
Harry Carey
Bluestreak McCoy
Timber Land
M. & Parsons
Nain, Va
Bell Phone
Medical Institnumn
Bbss
American Cooperage CO
11Th and
Fayette Streets
S. Kent Stee P.m
Mary C. Hoover
H. B. ‘Walthal
Bayer
The
Associated Press
A Wholesale
Gray & Sheetz
W. VA
Doctor Pierce
Isaac Nelson
Myrtle Rvener
Altha
Dorotha Fletcher
Geneva Shade
Love Braithwai
Retha Kimble
Audrey Brannon
Stella Hageant
Encie and Powell
Shanholtz
Elizabeth Schenck
Madeline Johnson
Miss McKee
Mesgre
Harold and
Erle Edwards
Maynard Fletcher
Ralph Johnson
Lynn Smith
David Lee
Harrison Mauzy
Fred. A. Whitacre
Robert McKnee
Noble Whitacre
RED Cross
J. M. Orndoff
Harloe Bros
Harloe Bro
N. Main St
E. Snapp
J. M. Renner
Stephens City
Robert M. ‘Ward
Shenandoah Vairicultural Society
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