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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1913
Page
5
An old testimonial extols Dr. McDuffie and Thedford’s Black Draught as a family medicine for children and adults. The narrator claims the remedy alleviates wind nausea headache and upset stomach and has been used for over 70 years with many beneficiaries. A druggist sells it at a low price.
Special commissioners appointed by the May Term 1913 decree of Clarke county Circuit Court in Anna Grubb and Others vs Lee Brown and Others will offer the property for sale to the highest bidder in front of the Court House in Berryville Virginia on date to be announced.
In the Clerk's Office of the Court of the County of Fret on May 12, 1913, James L. Gardner and Uather Pan net as Sheriff filed suit against J W McDonald and C M McDonald to enforce a circuit court judgment of 2141.62 with interest from December 2, 1922 and costs. The case seeks sale of the undivided interest in land near Middletown Virginia conveyed to J W McDonald and C M McDonald jointly by deed dated March 4 1911. If partition in kind or sale of the whole tract is needed, proceeds will be applied and heirs determined. J W McDonald not being Virginia resident, he must appear within 15 days after publication to protect his interest. A copy is to be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester and posted at the court house front door by May 19, 1913. Teste J W Bardwell Deputy Clerk Ward & Larrick P A.
Promote a twenty five cent bottle of Chamberlains Liniment as a quick remedy for rheumatic pains. Claims rapid relief and availability through all dealers.
An Elgin area farmer Joseph Gould demonstrates intensive mixed vegetable farming on ten acres learned in Russia. He markets directly to consumers, sells a wagon load weekly for about ten dollars, and uses crop rotation and stable manure with no chemical fertilizer. His system includes successive crops on small patches, stocking soil with cowpeas and millet for fodder, and careful timing to harvest early crops such as lettuce for celery.
The late Dr. Knapp advised that preaching will fail unless it shows a boy how to earn more on the farm than in the city. He urged practical rural opportunities over urban migration to persuade youth.
The Iowa Homestead highlights a simple device to keep hair out of milk during milking. As cows shed seasonally, the article notes hairs can enter the pail despite care, and presents a neat apparatus designed to prevent contamination.
A dairy equipment plan describes a cloth strip worn around a cow to catch dust and hairs at milking. The design uses four teats holes and a buckle to speed fastening. Dr Marshall urges whitewashing barns with a chloride and whitewash compound to sanitize stalls and fight tuberculosis by improving cleanliness.
The Germans pile mangels on the ground about a yard high and as long as any one has mangels. They cover them with a foot layer of straw and a foot layer of earth. On the south they open an opening to place a few bundles of straw, then enter the pile by moving those straw bundles when weather allows.
A Kansas industrialist favors fall plowing over spring work for land to be used for corn. He notes winter and spring manuring, and says a coarse manure dressing can be disked in easily and will better aid the crop than plowing under.
A Farm Progress note states roses thrive in soil with 8 to 12 percent clay and rich in silt and fine sand.
A 19th century home remedy advises placing camphor blocks near pest haunts to deter and drive away troublesome insects and mice as the scent repels them. The method relies on camphor’s strong odor to disrupt pests’ presence in the house.
In digging your wealth from the soil, do it so the land remains fertile for future generations to subsist on. The guidance urges sustainable cultivation that preserves productivity beyond the present harvest.
A government survey based on about 10 000 correspondents shows the average cost to raise a horse to age three on farms is 104.06 dollars nationwide, with New Mexico and Wyoming among the lowest states and Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts among the highest. The report breaks down 104.06 into service fees, mare foaling, breaking to halter, veterinary care, feed, shelter, pasture and other items, noting 54 percent of costs go to feeds and 30 percent to other items.
A court discusses contract termination for nonperformance and good faith. It cites Kinne v. Phares, Kansas, 160 Pac. 287, noting property interests descend to heirs if no valid will exists.
Adam had an edge when returning from a party because he did not need to discuss with Hye what the women had gun.
John M. Steck is declared the Democratic nominee for the House of Delegates from Frederick County and Winchester City after meeting all filing and funding requirements. The nominating action notes contests only in Opequon district with four candidates and two in Shawnee district, with future county committee selections forthcoming.
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