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Twenty Five Years Ago This Week Wheat Prices Recounted
A nostalgic snapshot notes wheat at 2.21 and corn at 1.75 per unit amid a Dorchester scene. Calf shipments fetch 857.12 in a city market while strawber ry crops yield 2 to 8 per crate and 900 to 1500 per ear. Bank officials Turner Trazzare Fleetwood join Denton and Preston institutions as local tracks report injuries after a mower incident. Commencement at Turenne High features poems and diplomas. marriages, military notes, and travels fill the town diary as residents share news of family moves and public service. Dr James W. Cain resigns as Washington College president amid hazing tensions and war service calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir
O. W. Turner
Friendship
W. T. Collins
Work Bureau
Dorchester
Caroline
James A. Trazzare
Denton National Bank
Provident State Bank of
Preston
I. R. Fleetwood
Denton National
George Mitchell
Charles Hobbs
tAundear
Mitchell
Turenne High School
Chautauqua
John D. Schvehter
Mton McDaniel
Early Farrow Gregory
M. Bates Stephens
R. K. Stephenson
T. Alan Goldsborough
Denton
Lieuitenant Deakyne
Camp Wadeworth
S. C
Second Pioneer Infantry
South
France
Charles Wilson
A. J. Russell
Philadelphia
Frank B. Russell
Clifton SI. Lord
Military Police
Camp Dix
New Jersey
Chester Shipyards
Elijah Griffin
John
Camp McClellan
Ala
Eva Garey
Idaho
William H. Garey
Annie Lyons
Virginia
Greenwood
John R. Statum
O. F. Smith
Henry
Waverly
Lovina Bucker
Ridgely
Helen Selin
Fourth Street
James W. Cain
Washington College
Wiiters
Cain
Edward Cain
Marine Corps
James MM. Cain
Camp Meade