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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1949

Page

7

For Sale items and Chevrolet offered in local notices

A collection of classified notices lists a 50 acre farm with 6 room house electricity barn 90 ft well stream for 4200 by Har ry H Willis contact 3631. Also Kurtz's Furniture sale in progress offering cash or credit with substantial savings. A 1941 Chevrolet business coupe with radio heater is available contact 3507.

Parker’s Hardware Bendix Midaire Kelvinator Friny Army Loudoun St Virginia Gentlemans Estate Staunton Virgil S. Gore & Comany Clem & Company Realor Virginia Odern Hopfer Dial Heper Frigidaire Westinghouse Charles Strosnider Maiden Electric Co Cal Jackson Ave Arry H. Willis Palace House Trail Miller Street Winchester Greenspring Harry H. Willis Kurtz

Livestock prices in Baltimore and Chicago markets on Aug 13

Cattle prices show slaughter steers steady to strong while cows and weaker stock fall. Hogs fall from last week with mixed weights trading 18.25 to 23.50 per cwt. calves and sheep vary with top lambs near 27.35 and ewes trading around 9 to 23.50 depending on grade and weight.

Baltimore West Virginia Chicago

First Coeducational College in the United States

The article notes Oberlin College in Ohio as an early acknowledged institution admitting women from its 1833 founding. By 1865 only 79 women had earned bachelor’s degrees, averaging about two per year, reflecting slow progress toward coeducation.

United States N.C. H. A. Oberlin College Ohio

Egg and live poultry price report for Winchester

Agriculture Department price listing shows U S Grade A extra large eggs at 60 cents per dozen and various sizes for large medium and small eggs. Live poultry prices in Winchester area include heavy breed hens at 42 cents and Leghorn hens and broilers around 18 cents, plus red and colored broilers and young poultry prices.

Winchester U. S Bagi Leghorn Rock Cross

Local Market Prices and Biblical Reference

Daily corrected market list shows flour corn meal feeds butter and related goods with per bag and per hundred weight prices. The text ends with a Q and A about why Saint Peter addressed an epistle from Babylon identifying Rome as the probable source and center of persecution.

Rome Peter Babylon

Navy Assigns Three Women Doctors as Hospital Internes

The Navy for the first time has assigned three women doctors to naval hospitals as internes. The three are Lt. Suzanne W. Brown of New Market Virginia at Bethesda Maryland. Lt. Hannah H. Pendergast of Boise Idaho at Chelsea Massachusetts. Lt. Mary W. Tilden of Jamestown North Carolina at Great Lakes Illinois.

Washington Navy Naval Hospitals Naval Medical Corps Reserve Suzanne W. Brown New Market Naval Hospital Bethesda Medical College of Virginia Hannah H. Pendergast Boise Idaho Chelsea Mass Vermont University School of Medicine Mary W. Tilden Jamestown N. C Great Lakes Ill

Difference between Celsius thermometer and centigrade scale

Celsius is another name for the centigrade scale thermometer named after Anders Celsius, a professor of astronomy who first proposed it at Upsala. The present centigrade thermometer form was introduced by Stromer in 1750.

Europe J. D. A. Celsius Anders Celsius University of Upsala Stromer

Factory Employment Drops 1700 in Virginia Mid-July

Virginia’s factory payrolls fell 1700 from mid-June to mid-July, with 194000 employed, down from 211500 a year earlier. Heavy goods up 200. lumber and timber up 700. wooden counter factories down 300. consumer goods down 1900 from June. Coal mines employed 24900, down from June.

Richmond E. M. Boggs Virginia Boggs

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