Farm Prices Show No Change in Mid Year Index
The U S Department of Agriculture reports the general farm price index at 145 from June 15 to July 15 with gains in hogs and poultry while fruits and vegetables fell. Wheat and potatoes declined with regional differences. corn held steady amid crop prospects and market demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
South Atlantic States
South Central Division
North Atlantic States
North Central States
Far West
Market Report of Local Wholesale Prices
Daily market update lists wholesale prices for M. Wheat, flour, corn and byproducts, mixed feed, middling, scratch, hay, poultry, butter, calves, wool, sheep, hogs and pigs. Prices vary by item with several noted ranges and per ton or per hundredweight figures.
Whooping Cough Most Fatal of the State's Diseases
Virginia records show whooping cough as the deadliest childhood illness after diarrhea in 1927 with 452 deaths, per state registrar W. A. Plecker. The report highlights whooping cough as the leading infectious killer among children that year.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
W. A. Plecker
State Registrar of Vital Statistics
Deaths Caused by Top Fever in This State This Year
Records show that whooping cough is not merely a childhood disease to endure, but a condition with a comparatively high death rate in this state during the year.
Ca dine for travel fatigue quick relief
An old advertisement promotes Capucline as a safe liquid remedy to soothe nerves, relieve pain and fatigue during travel. It claims fast action for headaches sleepless nights and fatigue on long train or motor trips. Available in 30c and 60c sizes at drug stores.
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Swift & Company
Swill
Erty
Sar
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DVCKB
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Lee Lee
Baltimore
AGIA
Evewaake
Francis H. Leccetti & Co
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Hudson River
New York
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