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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1905
Page
3
T. Marion Bantz and H. Hansbrough appear among the board of directors for the Correct-Attest matter, joined by W. S.8. Love in the panel. The filing lists the three as voters and corporate officers in the proceeding.
One third cash on day of sale and the balance in two equal annual installments. Deferred payments to be evidenced by two purchaser bonds payable in one and two years from sale, with interest from date payable annually. Payments secured by deed of trust on the property and a policy of insurance on the buildings.
A bank cashier I H D Fuller swears the presented financial totals are true including deposits, time certificates, certified checks and cash items. The affidavit dated June 8 1905 is witnessed by James B Burgees N P, confirming the statement for the State of Virginia Frederick County.
The text discusses feeding wheat and corn for young chicks in the morning, warns against certain mixes, and stresses closing the coop at night. It mentions ensuring chicks have fresh air and the principal hens, and notes cheap feed options from a house.
A farmer explains gosling care from hatching to adult stages. Nesting precautions, brood confinement, and feeding schedule are described with emphasis on warmth, dry bedding, and gradual outdoor exposure. Water, shells or sand, and grain meals are advised for healthy growth.
A reader notes hens bathe in dry road dust for insecticide effect. The dust clogs breathing pores of lice and mites, causing death. Colon Poultry News urges a large shallow box of dry road dust in sunlit areas to protect hens and prevent conflict in flocks.
The guide emphasizes testing separators by a constant drip test or preservative intervals to monitor fat removal and keep records for quick fault detection. It warns against direct steam heating for fat integrity and stresses uniform temperatures and proper preheating practices. It also advises removing dying trees, protecting bark, preventing wounds, and guarding against fungi and insects. Bordeaux mixtures are recommended fungicide, while using vigorous stock and disease resistant varieties. Regular culture, irrigation, fertilization, and pruning keep trees healthy.
The article advises not mating more than one gander with three geese and limits on ganders to four years. It notes females are good for breeding for ten to twelve years and stresses starting with fall or early winter to acclimate. Water access is essential for breeding, suggesting ground holes or sunk tanks for bathing.
Sunday excursion arranged to the District of Columbia National Guard encampment. Special train to leave Winchester, Virginia, at 8:50 a.m. Tickets on sale for the one day trip with return travel to follow.
Rates and tickets baggage checked apply at any office of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad D B Martini manager passenger traffic T B Patton agent at Winchester.
Daily except Sunday timetable for Cumberland Waller R B shows eastbound additions. Local trains run daily except Sunday with departures from Carlisle Mechanicsburg Dillaburg and connections to Hagerstown and Harrisburg. Officials include Kusmapy Gano Mamrm Rippis and staff.
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