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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1920
Page
6
The article stresses spraying as essential to orchard success, noting it raises yields by two to four bushels per tree and improves fruit quality. It outlines equipment options from knapsack to power sprayers, recommends lime sulfur and arsenate of lead, and details a four-spray schedule starting just after blossoms fall to protect apples and other fruits from worms and diseases.
An advertisement lists numerous properties for sale including farms from 28 to 850 acres with houses barns orchards and timber values. Prices range from about 1 100 to 30 000 with additional city and river properties and a brick mill noted. Bailey Bros. store hosts the viewing in this dated classified notice.
An agricultural note states sprayed trees develop faster and live longer than unsprayed ones. Sprayed orchards commonly yield fruit with about 95 percent in sound condition, while unsprayed orchards average only 15 percent sound fruit harvested.
An old classified style ad promotes Triumph Pills for ladies as safe and dependable. It urges writing to the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee Wisconsin for particulars and notes the product is not sold at drug stores.
The University of Virginia under Edwin A. Alderman announces broad programs across the College, Studies, Education, Engineering, Law, Medicine, and Summer Quarter. It lists degrees in Fine Arts, Architecture, Business and Commerce with free tuition for Virginians, low expenses, and loan funds. registrar contact provided.
A historic health notice describes Jad Salts as a simple, inexpensive remedy to neutralize urinary acids and soothe bladder irritation. It advises four dunces of rad Salts in water before breakfast for two to three days, claiming quick relief and no bad effects.
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