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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1934

Page

9

Market in Stocks Slump Amid Earnings Doubts and Rail Worries

Markets opened weak as investors priced in rail rate hike fears and a softer earnings outlook. U S Steel led declines with other majors like Union Pacific and Pennsy slipping. bonds and gold followed the broad downturn while some miners held steadier. Total New York volume neared 649,410 shares with several names closing lower on the session.

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Local wholesale market prices and dairy products listing

A dense listing of local wholesale prices for flour and feeds, including patent brand bags in 98, 48, 24 and 12 pound lots, shelled and cracked corn, mixed feed, dairy feeds, corn meal, screenings, middlings, egg mash, and country butter. Prices appear as per bushel or sack units with multiple entries and some OCR errors.

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Livestock And Produce Market Report From Baltimore and Philadelphia

The Associated Press notes active trading in Baltimore with cattle up to 8.25 for 1 400 pound steers and hogs steady to 10 cents higher across multiple weight classes. Calves light weights reach 7.50 top, sheep and lambs fall about 40 cents, with practical tops near 7.35 for lambs and ewes priced 1.75 to 2.25 in various weights. Philadelphia poultry prices remain unchanged and butchers’ grades show steady to unchanged rates across dressed poultry and other scores.

Associated Press Baltimore Philadelphia Adelphia U.S

Closing Grain Quotes From Chicago And Baltimore Markets

Closing quotations for futures and cash grain in Chicago and Baltimore are supplied by the Associated Press. The report lists prices for wheat corn oats rye barley lard and bellies with Sept Dec and May contract points and spot grades for wheat and corn.

Chicago Baltimore the Star Associated Press

Bridge hand error leads to game loss analysis

Four players discuss a common declarer mistake in a bridge hand. South's plan to enter dummy via clubs fails if West holds the Ace of diamonds, but with East holding the Ace of diamonds game would be safe. The suggested line involves leading clubs, revealing East's 2 clubs, then exhausting diamonds while East returns a diamond to limit South to three or four tricks.

South East Dummy West

Workers in 1 000 Cotton Mills Told to Quit

Telegrams from local unions report workers stand ready to strike as the national labor movement vows a final push. The vow says mills will improve and workers' families gain a broader life, with Labor Day mass meetings planned in cities nationwide.

Strike Looms as Cotton Textile Mills Face Walkout

The strike, endorsed by President William Green of the AFL, could affect over 1,000 cotton mills and disrupt eastern industrial communities. The Labor Relations Board proposed a conference, but Sloan of the Cotton Textile Institute refused to discuss the strike. No federal agents will be sent to strike centers.

National Labor Relations Board New York George A. Sloan Cotton Textile Institute Lloyd Garrison Labor Relations Board William Green American Federation of Labor San Francisco Seaboard Wiliam Stanley Justice Department Sloan Garrison

Greenville mills workers pledge against walkout

Two rem caren mills employees report signing an anti strike pledge without management knowledge. Monaghan mill workers say 795 of 800 operatives joined. Ware Shoals reports a secret ballot opposed to a walkout by 1 786 to 47. Communist activity noted in Boston.

Associated Press Greenville S. C Monaghan Ware Shoals Boston Boston American Communist_Party_of America

Communists and AFL Clash Over New England Textile Strike

A national textile strike plan is described as a battle between Communism and the American Federation of Labor in New England. Lawrence and New Bedford are named as main flashpoints with activity in Salem, Manchester New Hampshire, Providence and Pawtucket. The Communist Party allegedly works through the National Textile Workers’ Union to gain influence over striking workers and textile channels feeding the region.

American Federation of Labor New England Lawrence New Bedford Salem Manchester N. H Providence Pawtucket United Textile Workers of America Communist Party National Textile Workers’ Union New

Fragmentary Phrase Sparks Strike Timing Debate

The snippet hints that whether a certain grasp has been attained could affect a planned strike. The brief text underscores uncertainty about achieving a condition before action, reflecting newsroom caution about timelines and outcomes.

Uliginoses Variant Meaning Muddy Swamp Growth Described

A note on the term uli ginose and its botanical meaning of growing in swampy places. It traces the Latin roots uliginoses meaning moisture. It then oddly discusses animals and London tree counts in a fragmented, playful style.

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