Chapin to Sell Optimism as New Secretary of Commerce
Detroit August 4 Roy D Chapin takes a cabinet post as secretary of commerce and asserts the dem on has run its course He plans to unleash buying power and spur commodity and general price improvements to aid business He notes a widely felt optimism and a large unused buying power held back by caution.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Roy D. Chapin
America
Commerce
Chapin
Washington
Quotations in Wheat and Other Grain Markets
Chicago markets show wheat and other grains advancing amid reports of a $50 million pool forming for commodity trading. Wheat closed unsettled, corn and oats rose, and provisions held steady as rains influenced feed cereals. cash wheat and local grain quotes appear from Chicago, Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington.
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Chicago
Chicago Grain Closing Prices on Board of Trade
Grain prices closed on the Chicago Board of Trade with Wheat at September old 50.5 cents and new 51. December 54. May 58. Corn quoted September 31.58, December 31, May 35. Rye September 32.4, December 35.44.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Chicago Board of Trade
Local businessmen report improving general business trend
A group of local business men discussed rising farm prices and better consumer buying power as signs of improvement. They cited strong orders for rubber products and boxboard, mills operating at full capacity, and steadier payments from customers, with cattle and hog prices up and wheat above recent lows.
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Advan
Price Cuts Benefit Consumers Across Winchester Market
A Winchester business group discussion highlighted lower prices across many goods. A store advertises dress materials at 5 cents a yard and shoes hats and other items are marked down to fraction of 1929 peaks. Ice cream and haircuts also see reductions, with officials noting general improvement in buying across daily life items.
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Winchester
Stines Chapel Sunday School Hosts Annual Picnic
Virtually the entire membership of Stines Chapel Sunday School and many friends attended the annual picnic yesterday at the Gainesboro picnic grounds. Members traveled by motor cars and trucks from the chapel to the Gainesboro section for a day of lunch and fellowship.
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Stine’s Chapel
Gainesboro
Sunday School Picnic And Baseball Victory At Stine’s Chapel
The event featured ice cream and cake for about 125 Sunday School children. Outdoor games preceded a Stine Chapel baseball win over Gainesboro, 23 to 2, marking the 11th game of the season with a 6–5 record to date. Afterward the crowd visited Hogue Creek for a swim before returning home.
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Stine Chapel
Gainesboro
Stine’s Chapel
Hogue Creek
Stine
William Cochran
William C. Miller
Thomas Newlin
Bryan Stotler
Edwin Stine
City of Cuzco Peru Claims Ancient Inca Origins
The Nation Geographic Society Bulletin notes Cuzco in Peru as South America’s oldest city, reputedly founded by the Incas around the first centuries AD, with possible earlier origins.
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South America
Probaly Cuzco
Peru
Nation Geographic Society Bulletin
Beaver's Toothpick? Odd toe on hind foot split in two
A beaver’s hind foot shows five toes with one split into two sections. Some observers speculate the split toe could be used as a toothpick to remove splinters from between the beaver’s teeth.
Cause Of Blaze At Cooperage Shop Unknown
The cooperage shop of Thomas D. Cather on North Cameron Street suffered a fire late Tuesday night. Officials found the keg filled with coal used for heating, with no interior ashes, and the origin traced to a storage pile in an unknown manner. Firefighters from Winchester extinguished the blaze, and Mr. Cather praised their prompt work and the fire alarm caller.
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Thomas D. Cather
Cameron Street
Prem
Coopers
Cather
Hig Coopers Io
Winchester
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