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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1923

Page

6

Bartonville Social Notes Include Visits and School Plans

Mr. Jones and family plus three Maryland friends visited the Lam home. Claude Funkhouser of Washington stayed with his parents. Allen Legg and son Carlton Staples plan to move to Stephens City school. Kenneth Petrie leaves for the University of Maryland after Handley Schools class of 1923. Mrs. Borum of Strasburg visited Spring Dale Farm with her mother. Powell Jolliffe family from Boyce visited. Stover and sister spent Saturday. Winchester Smoke and Brother build two new houses on their farm bought from Inkskip.

Bartonville Jones Maryland F. M. Lam Claude Funkhouser Washington Allen Legg Upperville Carlton Staples Stephens City Kenneth Petrie University of Maryland Handley Schools Charles Borum Strasburg Spring Dale Farm Betty Aupeckle Powell Jolliffe Boyce W. H. Huber Stover Winchester Smoke Inkskip

Grimes Folks Visit Rose Hill Farm News

Dr and Mrs P C Hering and child and Mrs Buhrman of Pittsburg spent a day in Grimes with Mr and Mrs Ernest B Clevenger at Rose Hill farm last week. Mr James Perry of Winchester was a business caller on last Wednesday. Mr Harry Cline of Bunker Hill also present.

Grimes P. C. Hering and Child Buhrman Pittsburg Ernest B. Clevenger Rose Hill Farm James Perry Winchester Harry Cline Bunker Hill

West Virginia visitors and local business activity noted

Wednesday visitors included Dante from Laipton Insurance and Myers and Co. in Martinsburg on business. A Woodbine resident suffered injuries in a buggy accident near town, while the mail carrier Mr. Laise was involved. Front Royal guests Ida Taylor and Scott Brown joined locals at Maple Shade farm with John G. Hubbard. Constable Crim, employment agent for C H Mussel canning Co., Inwood, WV, was in town Monday on business.

W. Va Dante Laipton Arne Insurance Co Rstown Mes Myers and Co Dhdn Woodbine Ugey Charles Laise Mr. Newton Scott Brown George Co Front Royal Winchesters Opeat Maple Shade Farm John G. Hubbard W. C. Crim C. H. Mussel Canning Company Inwood Hiss Firm

Enormous Coal Output In United States Mines

Existing coal mines in the United States can produce from 700000000 to 200000000 tons a year. The range reflects varied mine capacities across regions and operations.

U. 8 United States

Thimble Story Traces Dutch Invention and Murder Hint

A fragmentary excerpt recounts the first thimble crafted in 1684 for Anna van Wedy by Killain van Senpaitest to protect her fingers, with a later jab about murder by the hand sworn to care for you, as noted in a Boston Evening Transcript script.

Jurgen Syjyin Boston Evening Transcript Anna van Wedy Killain van Senpaitest van Benschoten

Potato Wart Immunity Found in Numerous Varieties

United States Department tests show many American potato varieties resist wart disease and can be planted in infested areas. Bulletin 1156 releases a list including Early Eureka, Spaulding Rose, Green Mountain, Norcross, and others, with wart immunity noted across several varietal groups.

United States Department of Department Eureka Michigan Spaulding Rose Rose Burbank Bountiful Delaware Gold Coin Green Mountain Idaho Rural McGregor McKinley Norcross Green Mountain Group Pennsylvania West Virginia Maryland United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C

TRY A STAR WANT AD

A jumble of printed lines offers garbled advice and slogans about prayer money and manners, suggesting a humorous or satirical want ad fragment from a historic newspaper page. The readable portions reference praying only in trouble and counting to ten before speaking, with faint city and era hints in the misprinted text.

It Pays to Dehorn All Stock Before Marketing

University expert W. H. Peters advises dehorning calves early for higher market value. Dehorn at ten days to one month old using caustic potash and discontinue on older calves. Yearlings can be dehorned safely now with a dehorning clipper. Purebred cattle should not be dehorned as it lowers value with breeders.

W. H. Peters Animal Husbandry Division University Farm Mr. Peters

Stomach Worm Loss in Sheep Is Preventable

University farm officials warn sheep owners face heavy losses from stomach worms, especially lambs. Copper sulfate solution 1 percent is the recommended preventive treatment, to be given by syringe with care to avoid lung exposure, repeated every 30 days or more often during infestation.

University Farm Philip A. Anderson

Unfavorable Weather Delays Capital Steamship Run

Weather conditions hinder a key steamship service to Washington with heavy rain and wet conditions. Officials advised delays may affect schedules at the capital port.

Washington Akehurst

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