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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1921

Page

6

Campaign to Eradicate Barberry to Control Wheat Rust

The United States Department of Agriculture recounts progress since 1918 in curbing barberry to reduce black stem rust in wheat. Surveys across Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Ohio and surrounding regions show millions of bushes removed or growing as seedlings, with ongoing farm to farm surveys planned for 1927.

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Railroad plan to get rates down

Statement by Thomas de Witt Cuyler, chairman of the Association of Railway Executives, after a Chicago meeting October 14, 1921, urging wage reductions to lower railroad rates. Railroads seek cuts for train service staff and other labor to pass savings to the public with ICC concurrence amid a harsh 1921 economy and deferred maintenance.

Thomas de Witt Cuyler The Association of Railway Executives Chicago Association of Railway Executives United States United States Railroad Labor Board Labor Board Yack Mit Ihdustry Uot Interstate Commerce Commission NMO

Silos Need Paint and Proper Care for Best Silage

The United States Department emphasizes painting interior silo surfaces every few years, tightening hoops on stave silos, and replacing defective wood. Concrete silos need little maintenance, while wooden silos require attention to air inlets and guy wires. Proper harvest machinery and correct cutter and elevator types affect storage efficiency and silage quality. Harvesting should begin about a week to ten days before full maturity to ensure moisture content and preservation.

Tah Aieorco c United States Department Nore Ehlope Howe

Cover crops aid garden health for farmers and growers

The piece notes that cover crops like rye and clover are valuable for Ho gardeners and truckers. It highlights the difficulty and cost of obtaining stable manure and suggests sowing sprigs of rye or clover and rotating crops to keep soil in good condition. These crops can be grown in garden plots by applying a green mulch layer periodically.

Fumigation with Carbon Disulphide Aids Seed Pest Control

United States Department of Agriculture experts describe fumigating seeds with carbon disulphide to destroy insects. The liquid, sold in drug stores, sinks into seeds when placed on top, and a tight container plus covering preserves the gas for one to two days.

United States Department of Agriculture

Hatchet Urged To Stop Sick Fowls In Outbreaks

Poultry specialists from the United States Department of Agriculture advise drastic action when disease strikes poultry. If one bird is badly affected the hatchet is often the last practical method to wipe out infection. Costs of cure exceed removal of sick birds and disinfection of the premises.

United States Department of Agricultine

Hints on Selecting Fowls for Next Year

Notes on pullet quality and growth used to select stock for next year. Early maturity and earlier laying indicate health vigor and hardiness. observe faster growers and earlier layers as evidence of quality.

Factors Favoring Storage and Prevention of Rot

The text emphasizes factors for successful storage to prevent rot and decay. It notes controlling temperature and protecting from rest as key actions. It suggests storage should occur within a specific cool range, approximately 34 to 55 degrees, to slow spoilage.

Suit to settle accounts and dower in Albin case

In Frederick County Circuit Court on October 5 1921 Mary Albin plaintiff seeks to settle accounts of M M Lynch admr of Emanuel J Albin deed and to set off dower to Mary C Albin widow of Emanuel J Albin deceased or have lands sold and proceeds distributed. Defendants Harvey Albin Annie Mellweenee Albin Carrie Albin and Ada Harenee Albin are nonresidents of Virginia and must appear within fifteen days. Notice published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester and posted at courthouse by October 17 1921. Teste Brannon Clerk Ward & Larrick p q lu i 4 dw

Circuit Court County of Frederick Mary ©. Albin Ray Albin M. M. Lynch Admr Emanuel J. Albin Mary C. Albin Harvey Albin Annie Mellweenee Albin Carrie Albin Ada Harenee Albin Virginia Evening Star Winchester Ginia C. ©. Brannon

Trusteess Sale of Stephens City Property

Trusteess sale of Lot No 56 known as the Nicholas Samsell property on Main Street Stephens City Virginia to be sold at public sale Oct 29 1921 at 2 oclock p m in front of the property Terms: one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual installments bonds of purchaser at 6 percent interest secured by a trust deed purchaser to insure property during bond life Geo A Samsell Trustee

Frederick County Main Street Stephens City Methodist Parsonage L. A Adams Nicholas Samsell Geo. A. Samseli

Notice of Suit Abshire & Son versus Toledo Scales Co

The Clerk's Office issues a decree in a suit to subject the real and personal property of J. W. Abshire Basilie Abshire trading as J. W. Abshire & Son to the satisfaction of a judgment lien and for general relief. Defendants must appear within fifteen days. notice published in The Evening Star Winchester for four weeks and posted at the county courthouse by October 17, 1921.

Circuit Court County of Frederick Toledo Scales Co, Et Als J. W. Abshire & Son Et Als J. W. Abshire Basilie Abshire, Partners Basil L Abshire Carr

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