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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1952
Page
5
A short, fragmented item from a city column shows a light note about everyday life. Names and addresses are unreadable, but the reference to rent and a box mail contact hints at a local community feature. The text preserves a dated period voice with minimal clear details.
Short notice employment listing for an automotive position in Winchester. Friday shift expected with male applicants preferred and basic duties implied by the fragment.
Apples and pears quoted with sizes and prices. Poultry steady to firm with light demand. Calves slow but steady with top at 30.00. Hogs and pigs mixed, various weight ranges with prices from 17.00 to 24.00. Sheep and lambs steady. ewes and yearlings priced around 7.80 to 24.50.
New York stocks edged through a narrow range with most leading issues unchanged. Higher movers included Union Pacific Gulf Oil American Airlines Studebaker and Eastman Kodak while Chrysler Baltimore and Ohio U S Gypsum Kennecott Copper and General Electric lagged as corporate bonds showed mixed results.
Department notices show prices for geese and various chicken breeds. No. 1 table lists Young Bronze hens, Leghorn broilers, White-Bronze toms, and heavy cocks with prices per dozen or per bird, including breeders.
Chicago grains mixed as wheat leads with early gains of up to 3-4 cents while feed grains lag. Prices shown for Dec Mar and May contracts across wheat corn oats rye and soybeans with lard noted for Sep.
An advertisement offers bronze silver and gold sets including desk bookends and more. Readers are asked to send name and address to Box 38 care Star.
The Georgia Democratic Executive Committee selected all twelve presidential electors in nine minutes and instructed them to vote for Governor Sparkerenen and Senator John Madge, leading the slate headed by Madge.
Fragmentary notes indicate global population shares and data gaps in recent UN briefings. The text mentions estimates around 70 percent coverage and uncertain figures for China and regional populations amid ongoing data collection.
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