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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
2
Washington report says national anti prohibition groups will shift focus from Congress to voters in the states. They aim to elect anti prohibition lawmakers in 1924 after years of futile efforts in Washington.
Baltimore reports show southern and nearby state merchants increasing buying activity over the past week to 10 days. Dealers cite a bottom-level price expectation and rising immediate needs in areas with improved manufacturing or good crops. West Virginia buyers are notably more active, with many expected to visit again next week. The Merchants and Manufacturers Association rebate bureau partially covers travel costs for registered buyers.
Richmond Virginia August 11 The Richmond branch of the Lily Black Republican organization excluded from the Lily White state convention pledges substantial support for its state office candidates. At a mass meeting in True Reformers Half Monday night a fund of 1000 dollars was pledged for the campaign. The colored voters will name their state ticket at a convention in Richmond on September 6.
Daily market prices quoted by local buyers include creamery butter and country butter at 0.40 and 0.35 respectively, along with old wheat 25 cents and new wheat 5.0 cents. Cattle products and grains show hay 12.00 to 14.00, corn white 3.25, corn yellow 3.25, flour 0.48 for 12 lb, and bran 1.75 with other items listed.
Market list shows corrected closing prices for VECO corn at 1 barrel, chickens and eggs figures, butter dairy prints at 30, with other items including Gary and Lem entries and various unreadable lines. This brief notes price levels from Baltimore wholesale markets as of prior day close.
An 19th century promotional notice claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine is a tonic and blood purifier. It asserts the remedy acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation and restore normal conditions. Circulars offered by FP Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
Perseptin makes a splendid gargle kept in a jar for guarding against tonsillitis and sore throat. For sale at all locations.
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