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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1920
Page
5
University of Missouri Circular 907 outlines pruning stages for apples. Heavy dormant pruning early years, then gradual thinning as trees bear to develop fruit spurs and regular yield. Summer pruning advised only by professionals after careful study.
Notices in the Frederick County Circuit Court detail a 1920 will partition and sale of real estate. William Hardy and others, non residents, are summoned to appear within ten days. four weekly notices run in The Evening Star Winchester and a court-house posting is required. A second case in the Clerk's office involves Sydney L. Davis reece PIB and Russell Brown et al for partition of 19 acre tract near Nain. non residents are ordered to appear within ten days. notices run in Winchester Star with posting at the courthouse.
The open centered tree exposes its leaf surface spur system and fruits to light for better pruning spraying thinning and picking. It is mechanically weaker than the leader type with fewer larger scaffold limbs prone to splitting at the crotches in heavy winds.
There is time in the career of all insects and fungus diseases when spraying is most effective. It pays to prune the orchard and berry patch. Do it now. Spray also and clean marketable fruit will result. Don’t take chances with San Jose scale. Give your apple trees at least one application of full strength lime sulphur before buds swell. Apply to 226 Amherst St Att.
Under deed of trust L Brooks and An Quiett Brooks execute sale of a north Leicester street lot in Winchester Virginia. The property lies between Annie Quiett Brooks and an alley, improved by a frame dwelling, with one third cash due at sale and two thirds via two bonds payable over two years with 6 percent interest. Shirley Carter, Trustee. Information via attorney R Gray Williams Winchester. 8-6-1w
The bulletin from the United States Department of Agriculture details standard methods for grading and handling straw berry crops to raise market value. It covers basket sizes under the Interstate shipment act and other guidance for growers, with copies available free in Washington, D. C.
The sale has been postponed until Saturday September 11 1920. The notice indicates the new date for the event and keeps bidders advised of the change in schedule.
Public auction in Winchester Virginia at noon on August 14 1920 offers a 36 26 acre tract three miles east of the city with dwelling house stable barn and sheds five acres in apples and branches fifteen acres in oak and white oak timber. Terms one third cash sale day with balance by two promissory notes due one and two years after date at 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Also mentions a foreclosure suit in Frederick County Circuit Court seeking $850 plus costs against A L Slonaker and others with notices to appear and four weekly publications in Winchester Star.
The woolly aphis harms apple trees mainly by secondary root infections, causing diseased roots and poor yield. Above ground it can be sprayed with 40 percent nicotine or kerosene emulsion, and for roots in young trees ground soaking with kerosene emulsion or tobacco dust helps. Heavily infested nursery stock should be burned, and avoid planting on new ground. cultivate land before orchard planting.
Experiments at the Onto station show nitrate of soda as the most necessary fertilizer for peach trees with two pounds per tree boosting vigor and yield. Acid phosphate ranks second, but only effective with nitrogenous material. Potash is least effective alone and can be harmful without nitrogen and phosphate. Apple orchards require all three elements for best results, especially on infertile soils.
Limited stock of white ash nut coal and red ash nut coal available. Place your order immediately as supply will not last. Contact SNAPP at lane 26 6t 60 for details and purchasing.
Rachel Cribley of Beaver Dam Ohio suffered two years from stomach trouble and constipation. After trying many medicines she used Chamberlains Tablets at a driveshare and reports relief after several weeks of treatment, declaring they cured her stomach issues.
Advice on soil preparation for bush fruits notes fertile garden soil, well tilled and richly manured ground is most desirable. Preplant work should ready the bed for planting, avoiding soil compaction and ensuring good drainage.
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