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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1920
Page
3
A renowned authority argues that high meat consumption raises uric acid and weakens kidneys by overwork. He recommends taking four ounces of salts dissolved in water each morning to flush and cleanse the kidneys and prevent bladder irritation, touting Jad Salts as a safe, pleasant remedy.
Mrs. J. L. Vance of South Pekin Illinois reports eighteen years of poor health and constant headaches end after starting Tanlac. She details relief from indigestion dizziness back pain kidney trouble and weight gain with improved sleep appetite and energy. The medicine is sold in Winchester by Boyd Drug Co.
At about 9 30 this morning a Charley Rotss fire company ladder truck ran over Wilbur Cather 20 as he attempted to jump aboard a running ice wagon at Market and Water streets. He was bruised but not seriously hurt and resumed his work.
Fire at the residence of Thomas Lillis, superintendent of the Catholic Cemetery, was discovered in an upstairs bedroom around 9:30 AM. A bed caught fire from an unknown source. the bedclothes burned before the department arrived and the room was badly damaged. The flames were extinguished with chemicals.
President Wilson states to Missouri Senator Spencer that he is content for voters to decide who is telling the truth. The telegram centers on Spencer's claim that the President promised military aid to Roumania and Serbia, which Wilson yesterday called false. A local items column follows with social notices and odd snippets.
The New York morning paper notes a choppy stock market with gains in sugars, shippings, copper, and motor outfits while rails slip, led by Texas and Pacific down about four points. Western rails weaken, oils hold steady, Mexican oil and investment rails rally briefly before noon, and market liquidity remains ample.
Apple growers face limb breakage during heavy bearing and adopt several support methods. Center ring and wire, cross wire, center post and wire, and single pole props are described with their setups. Costs average about 6.36 dollars per acre for propping, saving crop losses and preserving future production.
The Girls' Athletic Association tendered its president Miss Opal Robinsgon a box party at The Empire Theatre to view Gus Hill's Minstrels. Attending were Misses Gertrude Schneider Ida Fisher Grace Lauck Lula Rush Queen Zinn Mrs Daniel W Lup and Miss Sampsell. Harding on tour Senator Harding left Marion with Mrs Harding and aides for Chicago on a midwest campaign swing lasting through October.
San Jose scale is a serious pest affecting currants and gooseberries. A lime sulfur spray during the dominant period will control it, and the pest appears as small white specks on the plant surfaces.
Apple blotch causes malformation and significant crop drop. Spraying for blotch sometimes yields larger crops later in the season, though early spring sets show substantial loss.
A fragment advises gardeners to trim raspberries and blackberries, prune one third of canes, burn trimmings to remove disease and pests, and suggests placing a Star Want ad.
A Wisconsin Agriculturist writer explains budding as a simple, August to October operation. Select full plump buds from this season’s wood and insert under a T cut in the stock bark, then tape and allow circulation. The method propagates preferred varieties and is taught as safely doable by boys and girls alike.
The article weighs double cropping in orchards and gardens, noting it is common in both fields and often used in early orchard years. It discusses intercropping young trees, income needs in the first five years, and questions whether stripping fertility and moisture for crops is worthwhile.
Farmers should be engaged before formation through meetings and printed material. Circulate information, select committees to canvass, and discuss the proposal thoroughly. Avoid promising impossible results. emphasize the need for support and effective organization.
Passage notes cattle feeding relies on rain and good pasture to fatten cattle. It states the market will be strong because the supply of well fattened cattle is short this season.
A fragment urges proper health habits including ample outdoor time and exercise. It warns that delaying a sale to fall risks losing money and notes the need to keep premises clean for better market conditions.
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