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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1907
Page
3
All persons indebted to the estate of the late John W. Ritenour are notified to pay the undersigned. Any person having claims against the estate will present them to the undersigned. R. A. Lemley, Adm. John W. Ritenour. September 20, 2 weeks.
An agricultural column from Martinsburg discusses Berkeley county apples led by John Miller of Gerrardstown and the McKown brothers, noting large acreages and potential yields. The piece surveys crop prospects, prices at 3.00 a barrel, hail damage, scab, codling moth trends, russeting, and spray injury versus weather effects on fruit quality.
A recently relocated resident warns of wild lettuce spreading in the area much like wild onion. He explains it arrived via seed from the west and could become as troublesome as a weed if not controlled promptly. Recognize the plant and eradicate it quickly to protect fields and properties.
A Philadelphia suburb case describes a fatal tetanus following a bee sting. The article notes dirt on the hands and slight skin injury as enabling infection and cites outdoor play as a possible earlier exposure source for germs from soil.
As the season advances evidence grows that Arkansas apple trees are heavily loaded with fruit. Earlier promising varieties now show heavy bearing, with trees bending under the weight of a heavy crop.
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