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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1928

Page

7

Virginia Wild Life Essay Winner Promotes Protection

The Virginia State Game and Inland Fisheries Commission awarded five dollars per county to high school essay writers. J Hoge Smith Jr of Stephens City High School won for his piece urging preservation and expansion of Virginia's wildlife through longer seasons, preserves, restocking, humane trapping, and public education.

Virginia State Game and Inland Fisheries Commission Virginia Frederick County J. Hoge Smith, Jr Young Smith Stephens City J. Hoge Smith Marlboro Vaucluse Coloifss Audubon Society

How to exterminate ants and notes on Jersey Black Giant

Ants may be exterminated by driving a rod into the nest and pouring boiling water or Wye water into the hole after boiling potatoes. The Jersey Black Giant is likely the largest American breed with standard weights of 13 pounds for the cock 10 for the hen 11 for the cockerel and 8 for the pullet. Chiggers are pests on young chicks and cannot tolerate flowers of sulphur. sprinkling it on the down or feathers in the affected cross where the chicks run helps control them.

Frederick County Circuit Court Herbert S. Larrick S. M. Chiles Winchester Buffalo Lick Road Front Royal Turnpike Solenberger Jersey Auden

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