Fragmentary Market Prices Lost in OCR
Readable bits show wine prices around 8.50 to 10.00 and small cents figures 2.60 2.86 2.36 2.80. context unclear due to damaged text.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1928
Page
7
Readable bits show wine prices around 8.50 to 10.00 and small cents figures 2.60 2.86 2.36 2.80. context unclear due to damaged text.
A fragmentary price list shows various farm goods and dairy items such as flour corn meal bran eggs butter and live stock. The OCR text is heavily garbled with nonsensical phrases and broken numbers obscuring actual figures and items.
Fragmentary OCR from Baltimore wholesale text shows listings for poultry lambs and pigs with scattered prices and stock counts. The readable portions mention young chickens and various livestock lines with partial price figures.
Albany Aug 6 Governor Smith returns from a ten day vacation to assess White charges against his record. He plans to study the allegations before deciding whether to reply to Kansas editor William Allen White. Mrs. Henry Moskowitz accompanies the governor as campaign adviser.
A severe Sunday storm in Harrisonburg Virginia shattered the chimney of the Garder apartment on Cantrell Avenue striking residents J. and Mrs. Vandenburg. The bolt hurled bricks into the living room and damaged wiring throughout the building. It is also blamed for burning out about 250 telephones in the Southern city area, though overall the telephone system sustained limited damage. Officials and Harrisonburg Mutual Telephone Company workers repaired fuses and damaged lines.
Capt S Rank T Courtney and three companions rescued at sea after an attempted flight from the Azores to New Foundland were welcomed at City Hall. They arrived aboard the Minnewaska, saved at Quarantine, and were greeted by about 2,500 people at the Battery.
Bloom Virginia notes Lula R Cooper plans to attend St John’s picnic on August 18 and a family reunion at Willow Brook. Alice Galway of New York visits Miss Jamesetta Glynn. Rev and Mrs C R Koontz of Carleton Nebraska visit Mrs Koontz’s parents Mr and Mrs F N Richard this past week.
Mrs William Purches of Prince town New Jersey visits with Mrs Paul Glynn. Thelma Richard stays a time at the local home. The Winchester and Wilmington guests join Mr and Mrs Paul Glynn for a Sunday visit. Howard Allamong and wife with son visit his mother. Martha E Clowser visits at Marlboro Virginia. J M Orndorff from Mount Williams and J D Clowser from Fort Scriven Georgia visit Martha Clowser Tuesday night.
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