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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
3
A fragmented catalog lists livestock feed prices, grain, flour, and dairy items plus regional market figures. Entries include corn meal, oats, timothy hay, butter, young chickens, and various flour types with price quotes. Baltimore wholesale markets are noted with corrected daily quotes.
Horticultural hints describe staking and trellis methods for berries. Three plants per hill yield more fruit and easier weed control. Use stakes five to six feet long, feed canes with cord, and trim ends above the stake. Remove old canes after bearing to encourage new growth.
The Salvation Army led by Ensign Mary Leith and Cadet Annie Woodhall appeals to the public to support a Harvest Festival. The organization will be open all day Saturday to receive gifts of fruit vegetables and other offerings. Watch for visit dates of Major and Mrs Bate Star Captain and Mrs Yates and Adit Bertram Rodda. A ten day campaign begins Oct 21 ending Navy 4 conducted by Florence Worth with a program titled The State of the Cross.
Ohio State horticululturist W. J. Green warns that apple prices will stay low while oversupply dampens profits. He argues growers should favor conservative planting and focus on varieties with general commercial value to ensure future profitability.
article advises farmers to cull poor laying hens in autumn and breed only from early maturing pullets. keep only vigorous birds, discard sick or weak stock, and sell those slow to mature or unproductive to boost egg production.
The article notes many growers neglect orchards though settlement has increased. It cautions soil fertility has declined on old farms due to worn land, loss of humus, and nutrient depletion from heavy cropping, rains, and bare cultivation.
A local notice urges property owners to keep premises clean and free of hazards. Authorities emphasize sanitation and safety standards amid community concerns.
A Confederate Veterans reunion in Hows h October 5 8 invites Turner Ashby Camp members to attend as special guests hosted by Mr Kohlhausen and Capt George W commander. Camp may send a representative though distance may keep aged veterans from traveling, with spirits present.
The Census Bureau reports Kentucky at 2,416,013 with a 5.5 percent rise of 126,108. North Dakota grows to 645,730 up 68,674 or 41.9 percent. West Virginia’s population will be announced at 10:30 tomorrow morning.
Miss Annie McFadden, recently returned from Panama and living with her parents on Soussiggiers/ ston street, has gone to Washington to pursue professional nursing. A former Red Cross and naval hospital nurse during World War I, she will work at Garfield Hospital after leaving Red Cross service.
The widow of the late John W. Bailey is named executrix of a probate in Frederick County. The will, dated July 1, leaves the estate to Elizabeth M. Bailey for life with remainder to four daughters Mary Ellen Davis Rosa Belle Adams Minnie Love Pries and Jessie Elizabeth Shanholtz. Real estate includes Green of two hundred acres Church Field and other parcels.
A testimonial from Forbes H. Reynolds of New Castle Pa praises Nerv Worth for curing nervous and stomach troubles. The ad claims the product neutralizes acids aids digestion and improves sleep and energy. It offers a money back guarantee and lists local drugstores selling it at 1.25 dollars plus tax.
Earl and Wilson, a major shirt and collar maker, said wholesale prices on shirts across all grades will fall by a range from 1.50 to 24 dollars per dozen. The firm had earlier lowered collar prices and now flags broader reductions in its garment line.
New York reports a volatile morning as contras and oil, copper, and food stocks swing. Blue chips dipped while oils and oils rallied, then petroleum and sugar fell, with Call money opening at 7 percent and standard rails advancing modestly before an irregular close around 8 million shares.
The committee was elected at yeay tenday’s election of the second annual convention of the region. Dr and Mrs Bawin C Yost left for Baltimore to attend the national dental exhibit.
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