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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1907
Page
2
Practical guidance on harvesting frost free beets, covering the same day, and forming long ground piles or round heaps for silos. Advice covers dirt caps, ventilation, late-season stacking, and a homemade grape masher with a 2x3 framing, cross pieces, mortised joints, and rollers for processing.
The design features shafts extending for attaching two six inch cog wheels to drive cranks. The illustrated hopper fits over rollers to prevent berries from passing unmashed. The machine promises to save time by mashing grapes without letting any fruit escape.
The report notes world sheep numbers rising with Argentina at about 74.88 million and Australia at 72.32 million. Russia sits around 63 million, the United States 45.17 million, the United Kingdom 29.08 million, France 17.80 million, Germany 7.91 million, Cape Colony 11.32 million, and Natal 0.73 million. It also explains that feed quality boosts milk output, favoring early cut alfalfa and freshly ground grain.
A new cultivated potato from Reading England named Solanum commersoni violet features blue skin and yellow flesh. Its flavor is described as a blend between turnips and asparagus, appealing to vegetarian readers.
Observations show center brood combs yield less honey than outer combs as brood-rearing concentrates inside. A healthy queen continues laying eggs through the season until the crop ends, affecting honey reserves in the central cells.
Ten day sale offers 1000 rolls of wallpaper at reduced prices. Formerly 12 4 to 15 cents per roll now 8 cents. Another batch 1000 rolls cut from 10 cents to 6 cents each. A third batch 1000 rolls from 8 cents to 5 cents each. Limited time.
An advertisement states ten day sale terms for paper at 12c for 8c sheets 10c for 6 4c and 11 4c. It notes prices apply only when side wall ceiling and border are used and no paper can be returned or charged.
A store slashes prices on the entire parasol selection this season due to continued cold weather. The sale features 500 parasols in white and assorted colors offered at reduced prices to clear inventory.
A garbled OCR segment lists several price points and changes. It references figures like 25 parase, amounts from 0.75 to 3.00, and later values around 69 to 98 cents, ending with sums such as 168 dollars and 2.19 dollars.
A major chinaware producer, hit by recent floods, has gone out of business after its plant was ruined in the flood districts. The firm faces liquidation.
A fragment notes an assortment of odd china plates and dishes of all kinds alongside jets of small ware attracting interest for a potential sale.
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