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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1928
Page
7
A fragment from a San Ely page yields obscure text about an ending scene. The readable bits hint at a mystery or conclusion but do not provide clear names or places for full summarization.
Market notes show resale prices for grains and livestock, with figures like flour at 1.26 per barrel and corn at 52.00 per ton. Livestock values include chickens, hens, roosters, and butter prices, alongside local retail estimates around 8.25 to 8.75 per unit.
Market listings from Baltimore show wholesale prices for flour middlings 2.60, Branede 2.60, mixed feed 2.60, scratch 2.85, eggs 0.86, calves 16, sheep 6, and butter 80. The page notes daily corrections at market close and includes livestock categories such as hens young chickens and shipping terms.
Herbert Hoover began a cross country trip from his state of adoption aiming to lead a campaign tour to the East. The Hoover train moved toward Grand Canyon, Arizona, as he exited his home state to direct the public efforts for the presidential bid.
The Republican candidate will spend a day and a night in his boyhood West Branch, Iowa, before resuming campaign duties. He will headline a Los Angeles speech and make four additional appearances across California and Arizona, meeting Republican county chairs at the Grand Canyon and traveling to Albuquerque, New Mexico.
The highway patrol car of the American Automobile Association assisted at the Berryville horse show in Clarke county last Thursday and Friday. D G Dow of the Washington headquarters led the unit at the request of Clarence T Owen of Winchester division. The car carried stretcher first aid fire extinguisher tow ropes and tools and remains available to aid motorists in trouble including during recent Maryland floods.
The service helps motorists through road condition testing and guidance from the main office in Washington. It is one feature among many the A A A maintains to promote better motor travel and inform drivers.
Mrs Lon Carpenter of Winchester Virginia attests Rinso makes clothes whiter and brighter with softening water and lasting suds. The ad cites 32000 machine demonstrators and 34 leading washers endorsing the granulated soap for safety and economy. It also touts tub washing and dish use with quick stain removal.
DuPont officials propose an eight unit rayon factory with a total investment of 46 million dollars at Waynesboro Virginia. The first unit would cost 5 million and production would use a new cellulose acetate process from Rhodiaseta France to produce a stronger, water resistant fibre. Thousands of construction jobs and about 800 workers per unit are anticipated once built.
The Atchison Globe notes a local scene where discussions of a pulmotor pivot around a monument to John Barleycorn. The flurry of talk reflects a rural humor and pageant spirit in Kansas.
In Hot Springs Arkansas Senator Joe T Robinson announced he has finished his acceptance speech for the Democratic vice presidential nomination. He plans to carry the speech to New York City then Albany for the party notification on August 22. He expects to print and distribute the speech in New York or Washington and will review campaign details with Democratic leaders including John J Raskob.
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