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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1902
Page
2
Local notice highlights S L Lupton as the new bug destroyer focusing on potato pests and Hessian fly. It notes his dedication and questions whether his efforts will affect tax allocation for agricultural protection.
The Mutual Farmers Club met at Fairfield at the residence of H. B. Lupton with L. M. Boyer appointed chairman. Minutes were approved, criticisms of J. W. Branson and Daniel T. Wood read, a committee named to refer questions for next meeting, and the club paper The Advertiser discussed. A grain purchase note cited 8 to 10 cents per pound for March and April lambs 55 to 60 pounds.
The meeting discussed sticking to rock and trough as best economical feed, questioned farmer pressure on grain vs stock, and noted Clevenger absent with the question deferred. A committee listed four agronomy questions on soil pulverizing implement, lambs for April market, drying two year olds, and peas as fertilizer and hog feed.
A Baltimore medium known as Queen Lenora advertises fortune telling services at 513 South Kent Street with readings priced 25c 50c and $1 and offices open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Ladies only. The notice also reports the funeral of Zelma Womeldorph who died at her parents home on South Main Street at age two. services were led by Rev. H. D. Skelton and interment at Macedonia.
A. L. Shearer announces relocation to new rooms on North Market Street with updated stock including trunks suit cases satchels harness and robes. Open at night until 9 o'clock and illuminated by electric lighting. Union Bank of Winchester offers 3 percent interest in the savings department. M. H. G. Wu cashier.
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