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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1932

Page

2

Quotations in Wheat and Other Grain Markets

Chicago suffix August 29 grain pits show buying across grains with wheat firming after profit taking. Wheat closes near day’s high, corn and oats rise amid heavy commission buying, while provisions ease with hogs. Regional cash grain and livestock markets in Richmond Richmond and Washington reflect mixed movement in wheat corn oats butter eggs and produce.

Chicago Chicago Cash Grain of Rene Ern Richmond Cash Grain Richmond Virginia

William H. Brown Farm and Orchard for Sale

Public auction in Winchester Virginia on Oct 15 1932 at 11:00 AM offers 175 acre tract in Shawnee District Frederick County with improvements. Bidder pays one third cash. rest due in one and two years secured by bonds and trust deed. Debt secured $9,500 with interest from Aug 22 1932. R Gray Williams Trustee.

Plymouth Rocks Rhode Island Ircom Richmond Shenadoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Virginia William H. Brown Frederick County Court House B. West Baker Elisan Brown Katherine Brown R. Gray Williams

Ontario Holds Nearly Half of Radio Receiver Licenses

Government bonds prices listed for Lib and Treas issues in dollars and thirty seconds. The report notes that nearly half the total radio receiver licenses in Canada are held in Ontario, indicating regional concentration in adoption or issuance.

New York Treas Canada Province of Ontario

Men from Yesterday film stars contest at Capitol Theatre

Readers name six classic screen icons from a Capitol Theatre contest for The Man From Yesterday starring Clive Brook and Claudette Colbert. Clues describe a grand old man of the screen, an ex Western star, a famous late star in racing tales, an English born actor from Kipling works, a matinee idol famed for Bulldog Drummond and a Homeward Bound type. Submit names, address, and entry by Thursday midnight. twelve prize tickets awarded to near accurate lists.

Yesteryear Clive Brook Claudette Colbert Capitol Theatre Rudyard Kipling Bulldog Drummond England Lown Boy

Estivation Explained for Tropical Creatures During Heat

The term estivation describes a torpid period in hot dry seasons when food is scarce and vegetation rests. Creatures such as alligators snakes and certain mammals and insects undergo this cooling pause to survive the tropical heat.

Airplane Lifesaving Used Again at Seaside Oregon

A Seaside Oregon rescue uses a plane fitted with a torpedo and a long line to deliver a life preserver to a person in distress. The torpedo pulls the line to shore, enabling a safer, faster water rescue technique.

Seaside Ore Therson

Remarkable Cures Found in England Asthma Investigation

An English inquiry into asthma treatments records unusual cures including swallowing a large lump of honey at night, a nightly spoonful of olive oil, a spoonful of black treacle at midday, and two rhubarb pills each night.

England

Limehouse, London’s Chinatown by the Thames area and history

Old Limehouse, famed as London’s Chinatown, sits on the Thames north bank about three miles east of St. Paul’s Cathedral. It covers 244 acres, named for lime kilns in use since around 1417.

Limehouse London the Thames St. Paul's Cathedral

Woodbine Community League Picnic Planned at School

Grimes Virginia Aug 30 The Woodbine Community League will hold its annual picnic at Woodbine School near here next week A basket dinner will be served on the grounds Mrs A B Marcel and child are visiting her parents at Rose Hill Farm The League met last Tuesday at a quilting party at Mrs Charles Hensel and Mr and Mrs John A Kiger of Inwood W Va were calling on friends The Galilee Sunday School Picnic was well attended last Thursday at Pidgeon's meadow at Wadesville

Grimes Woodbine Community Ty League Woodbine School Marcel and Child Same FE. B. Clevenger Rose Hill Farm Community League Charles Hensel John A. Kiger Inwood W. Va Galilee Pidgeon's Meadow Wadesville

Protective galvanizing benefits and limitations described

The article explains galvanizing as passing metal sheets through molten zinc to form a protective coating. It notes the coating must be thin enough to allow forming into shapes like spouting and gutters without cracking, yet thick enough to resist corrosion from gases and moisture.

Shirley O Price Farm For Sale In Virginia

Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester offers at public auction in Winchester Virginia on October 8 1932 a 19 acre tract two miles north of Winchester east of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The sale includes 20 square poles and is secured by a deed of trust dated June 28 1917 with a debt of 4250 at interest from June 28 1931. One third cash the rest in three annual installments. Substituted Trustee.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Virginia Circuit Court Frederick County Court House Baltimore and Ohio Shirley O. Price Boyd R. Richards R. Gray Williams

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