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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
2
Advertising rates can be had on Thursday August 23. Readers are invited to inquire at the office for the rates and options available for that date.
Whitacre Virginia August 23 Mr H D Whitacre will start a fruit evaporator this week with a capacity of 100 bushels per day The plant will use all inferior fruit and is large enough to absorb the crop from ten miles around The season opening is not expected to reach last years size due to a below average apple crop
Cross Roads Aug 23 reports a two night festival at Fairview Church drew a large crowd and good behavior. Charles Sirbaugh of Leather Company Paw Paw West Virginia is visiting home. Cleave Loy and wife visited the area to see her parents.
Armel Virginia August records visitors from Pittsburg and Winchester. Herbert Kitchen visits his father Charles Kitchen while John Gardner returns from Atlantic City. Viola Armel spends days with relatives near Winchester. The Jones family from Pitcairn pa visits Mrs. Chas Price and plans time with Charlottesville friends. Armel residents attend Berryville Horse Show. Mrs. W L Armel improves after illness. Ninevah relatives visit Ella White and her children. White Post holds all day services while Macedonia has none on 26 inst.
Canterbury Virginia notes visitors from Pennsylvania and nearby towns. Mrs Charlies Golliher and her daughter stay with Mrs Will Rogers near Stephens City. Miss Ada Albin returns from Strasburg. Ernest Suddith visits his parents in this town. The Grim family from Ninevah spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs G W Painter. Mrs J Harvey Canter of Stephens City visits Mr James Canter. Georgia Painter hosts Mr Clarence Painter. John A Cole and guests from Liberty Hall host a group including Mrs Chas Cole and Nellie G McConnell from Baltimore.
The article lists two chief currant enemies: the currant worm and leaf spot, with control methods including dusting leaves with powdered hellebore and Bordeaux mixture sprays. It also notes gooseberries share the worm, plus mildew treated by Bordeaux or liver of sulphur spray. For orchard prep it advises deep plowing, green manure, and crops like corn or potatoes to condition soil, and recommends fall subsoil ripping and spring bud grafting for peach trees.
An promotional piece extols New York as the wonder city with Coney Island Staten Island Manhattan beaches and other seaside resorts plus Dreamland Luna Park and many attractions. It touts museums gardens and historic landmarks with easy rail and ferry access and suggests visiting in August or September to enjoy pleasant weather.
Hayfield notes list visits and guests around August including Mr and Mrs John P Hopkins from Washington staying with Miss C A Seymour for a week. Mrs Mamie Windle and Miss Jennie Wisecarver visiting. Miss Amanda Pingley visiting sister in Baltimore. Beulah Rosenberger and Vivian Rosenberger mentioned. Laura Wiseacre visiting canonestes-oe4 Seis 4. John Hopkins and Hollis Seymour in Winchester. Madison Rosenberger and family at St John picnic. Emma Roe and Jennie Wisecarver guests of Miss Light.
The article emphasizes that knowledge and practice build farming success. It notes observant farmers profit from both failures and successes and highlights the value of applying factual agricultural understanding.
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