Norfolk and Western Train Schedule and Public Auction Notice
Train schedule effective May 30 1920 lists Pullman parlor car service to Bristol Roanoke Shenandoah and Philadelphia with connections at Roanoke and Shenandoah Junction. Public sale of Frederick county Virginia real estate to be held September 18 1920 in Winchester with two lots near Middletown offering 10 1 3 and 41 acres and staged payments over two years.
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Berryville
Bristol
Pullman
Broiler
Roanoke
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Weir
Morton
Lman
Williamson
inston-Salem
N. C
Shenandoah
Memphis
Hagerstown
Burg
Philadelphia
Newak
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Hacerstownt
Haserstown
New York
W. C. Saunders
General
W. B. Revill
Pas. Tras
Mer
Court House
Winchester
Frederick County
Middletown
Buck Horn
Jas. L. Hammond
Payne
Tech City
Herbert
Larrick
Ida B. Wyndham
Notice to creditors of quitting business sale
Having sold my place of business and quitting the merchantage I notify those with claims to present an itemized bill and those owing me to settle within 20 days All bills not paid in 30 days will be placed in officers hands for collection
Quack Grass Control by Plowing and Disking
Methods to kill quack grass on sod or pasture fields involve plowing just under the turf to three inches, then disking a week or ten days later. If plowing is not possible, disk the sod heavily, cutting at right angles then diagonally, to expose and kill the roots with sun and soil break apart.
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United States Departmenty of Agriculture
MAKE PROFIT WITH ALFALFA
Long term alfalfa growers cultivate at least once or twice yearly using a disk harrow and spring-tooth cultivator. Early spring cultivation is common but second and third cuttings are typical. The goal is to keep blue grass in check, best done during dry summer. Iowa State tests show yield increases by about one ton per acre through cultivation.
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Lowa, Agricultural Experiment
Concrete Floors Benefit Poultry Houses
Builders plan a concrete floor in the poultry house to cut labor and litter costs. Though initial outlay is higher, advantages show in two years through cleaner, drier floors and more productive egg laying.
New York apple crop move urged amid storage and shipping aids
The New York Department of Farms and Markets, led by Commissioner Eugene H. Porter, urged growers not to flood the market with fears of shortages. Officials said storage space and rail cars will improve, and a state wide campaign will boost apple consumption with chain stores buying direct from producers and advertising a New York state apple push.
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New York
Department of Farms and Makets
Division of Foods and Markets
Chambers of Commerce
Consumers
New York State
State College of Agriculture
New York City
Browers
York
Varios
Commissioner Porter Urges NY Apples Sale Push
Eugene H. Porter appeals to trade to accelerate New York state apple sales. He urges cooperation to move a large crop at fair prices for both consumers and producers as the market stabilizes amid high harvest volumes.
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New York State
Eugene H. Porter
Commissioner of Foods and Markets
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound praised for life changes
A reader from Summit New Jersey reports relief from menopausal symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes improved digestion sleep and reduced hot flashes and urges others with warning signs to start the remedy.
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Summit
N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Victoria Koppl
Oak Ridge Ave
Mrs. Koppl
Property listings offer farms and homes for Bailey Bros store
Multiple farms ranging from 6 to 167 acres with bottom land and fine buildings priced from 16 000 to 60 per acre. Residential homes include an eight room house with limestone land 7 000, ten room corner property 7 000, six room brick front house 2 600. Also two 5 room houses 900 each and a double brick six rooms per side. Also three water power mills and various tracts. Visit Bailey Bros store Co P Bailey & Co for details.
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Stephens City
Anothr
Handley School
Bailey Bros
Co. P. Balley & Co
Sedentary Workers Urged to Avoid Crossing Legs
A London Answers note advises sedentary workers to drop leg crossing habits to prevent shine and wear on the skin. It suggests using a clean duster or cloth on the under leg, as crossing is seen as a temptation and hard to break. The guidance frames the habit as a real saver of economy and comfort.
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Londer
Proper Food for Parrot
Parrots in captivity should eat a close mix to wild seed and fruit. Feed sunflower seed hemp seed boiled corn stale bread soaked in water an occasional apple or banana roasted peanuts and dry crackers. Keep water and gravel scant and clean the cage daily.
Wool of the Utama Spun by Bolivian Women
In Bolivia travelers glimpse Indian women at huts spinning wool. They use hand looms to weave blankets and shawls while watching their docks. The wool of this curious animal provides the material for traditional textiles observed by visitors.
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Bolivia
Tailboard design for loading wagons in Potatoes and Apples
A detailed description from Popular Mechanics Magazine explains a tailboard mounted to the wagon underside with shrap-iron hinges and a heavy sheet forming wings at the sides. It mentions rivet fastenings, reinforced outside boards, and adjustable chains to hold the board from level to vertical for shoveling and pouring loads.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Eliminate Unthrifty Birds From Chicks Lot
The article advises poultry buyers and farmers to cull unthrifty or stunted birds early as they will not repay feed costs. It also notes some cockerels grow faster and should be marked for use as breeders, promoting efficient flock management.
Old Milk Can Traps Rat Using Bait Inside
An old milk can serves as a simple rat trap. Place bacon rind cheese or walnut in the bottom and set the can in a likely location. Once a rat enters, the lid may trap it inside for a third session to escape.
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