Leisure Stirs Ire in Housewifely Routines
Hal Boyle recounts an essay on why wives feel tired from constant tasks and rest between chores. Readers respond with letters, some defending housework while a husband narrator details his own trial at home.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Gallup
Sir Galahad
Diogen
Ives
Stoe Louis
Stinker
Valdosta
Brooklyn
Fuzzy Macaskill
Fuzzy
Sciatica
Pasture fed stock cuts cost of production
Virginia Tech researchers report pasture fed livestock dramatically lowers feed costs. Experiments show digestible nutrients from pastures cost 50 to 75 cents per 100 pounds versus $5 per 100 pounds from a mixed ration at $75 a ton. The extension service plans 56 county demonstrations to promote better pastures nationwide.
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Blacksburg
P. H. DeHart
Extension Agronomist
Virginia Tech
C. W. Holdaway
Dairy Department
Christmas Pageant at Grace Church and Local Notices
Mrs Wallie Stickley is critically ill. Misses Lilliang M and Lula Lauck visited Dr and Mrs E M Kipps in Front Royal. A Christmas pageant directed by Rev and Mrs H S Roane will be held at Grace church Sunday at 8 p m. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Wise celebrate 50th wedding anniversary December 19 at their Valley Pike home. Orville Willey Jr and son attended the Wardensville hotel opening. Curtis Andrews and S D O Neal are painting and improving their homes. Ollie Hershman, ill for weeks, is slowly recovering at her Church St home.
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Middletown
Wallie Stickley
Lilliang M
Lula Lauck
E. M. Kipps
Front Royal
Grace Church
H. S. Roane
Jimmy Wise
Valley Pike
Orville Willey Jr
Wardensville
Curtis Andrews
S. D. O'Neal
Ollie Hershman
Church St
Siler Virginia Notes and Local Visits
Siler Virginia notes show visitors at the A L DeHaven home including Hollis DeHaven and family from Tomahawk and Luther Lewis. Others in the area include Clarence Davis working at A E Dellinger saw mill and Harry Kerns and family visiting Hollis DeHaven. Community updates mention Miss Othilla DeHaven helping with butchering and local social visits near Howards Chapel. Ex presidents receiving pensions is debated with no pension provided.
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Siler
A. L. DeHaven
Hollis DeHaven
Luther Lewis
DeHaven
Clarence Davis
A. E. Dellinger
Harry DeHaven
Winchester
Harry Kerns
A. H. Lamp
Cross Junction
Othilla DeHaven
Melvin Spaid
Dorse Lupton
Bud Crouse
Howards Chapel
Prison Sentences Imposed on Soviet Factory Managers
Soviet courts sentenced factory managers for low quality goods. A Moscow Frunze district garment factory director got five years. Saratov tobacco plant leaders received seven and five year terms. Leningrad foundry officials faced seven and five year judgments.
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Moscow
Frunze_ district
Saratov
Leningrad
Egg and live poultry price report Winchester
Agriculture Department markets report prices for eggs and live poultry in the Winchester area. Grade A extra large eggs at .55. large and medium grades shown with adjusted figures. live poultry prices include heavy breed hens at .29, leghorn hens .22, broilers 30, red broilers 31, turkey hens and toms 53, guinea fowl 0.0.
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Winchester
U. S
Ton Ke Stag
Local Market Prices and a Yankee Stadium Question
The page lists daily corrected local market prices for flour corn meal and feeds, with wheat and barley per bushel figures, plus a quiz: who owned the Yankee Stadium land in New York. The answer notes the Astor Estate sale price of $625,000 and Colonel T. L. Huston financing the Yankees before selling to Colonel Ruppert.
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Pee Enietu
Pee Dee
Sedis
Browlerse Masney Cece Cere
Branserie Capone O.ae
New York
M.R.Y. A
Astor
T. L. Huston
Yankees
Ruppert
Market Quotations from Baltimore and Chicago Livestock and Produce
Market notes show apples and poultry dull in Baltimore with prices for various sizes. Wholesale apple and egg prices listed. beef and hog quotes from Baltimore and Chicago reflect steady to slower trade, with cows, calves, and sows priced across ranges and lambs and sheep reported with modest declines.
New York Stock Market Narrow Gains Slow Trade
In New York on December 17 small gains and losses were mixed as buying interest stayed lukewarm and selling remained tepid. Market activity was slow with few sales and only a handful of blocks over two hundred shares, listing issues such as Dome Mines Alaska Juneau U S Steel General Motors Firestone Caterpillar and United Aircraft among gainers and Dow components like Good year Montgomery Ward Boeing and United Air Lines among decliners.
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New York
Dome Mines
Alaska Juneau
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Firestone
Caterpillar Tractor
United Aircraft
Schenley
Consolidated Edison
Anaconda Copper
Philip Morris
Radio
Answers to the Daily Quiz
Answers to the Daily Quiz include Emile Cove naming the compass points in order from North. The quiz lists Key West Florida at the way base and Oxford University as part of the solutions.
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Emile Cove
Key West, Fla
Waybase
Oxford University
Salem and Peru terms tied to trust in promise queries
A fragmented list shows terms like Salem Peru Equine Kinsey and trust busting rhetoric. It reads as a collection of place names and phrases rather than a cohesive news item or event with clear action.
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Salem
Ivy as emblem of love in wedding tradition
The ivy symbol stands for clinging feminine love. It is linked to Hymen the Greek god of marriage, whose blessing was invoked at weddings and the altar kept green with ivy.
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Hymen
Winchester Martinsburg Apples Market Rates and Shipments
Frederal State Market News Service reports demand slow and market steady for apples in Winchester Martinsburg. Sales on a fob shipping basis with various varieties and pack sizes. Winesaps at 3.50 per car, Romes 3.00, Yorks 2.50, 3 in up pale color 2.50, Staymans 3.80, Comb 3.00, bushel boxes wrapped USIs Yorks 138s+ 2.75, Red Romes 88s+ 3.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bu Bas & Bu
Frederal
Winchester-Martinsburg
Grains Opening Steady in Chicago Bid Prices
Chicago open shows mixed grain prices with light volume. Wheat ranges Dec 2.36 and May 2.25. Corn Dec 1.42. Soybeans Dec 2.56. Lard Dec 17.15 and Mar 16.70. Oats and Rye also listed with Dec and May figures.
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Chicago
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Berryville Lumber Co., Inc
Berryville, 19
E. B. Taylor
Welltown Pike
Apt
J. GS. Holsinger & Son
Rouss
Henry T. Goode
Rouss Ave
Whiddletown
United States
Woolrich
Creels
Ashway
Shakespeare Pflueger
Landley
Ocean City
Martin Automatic
Young Men's Sport Shop
Agriculture Dept. Markets Division
Lever
Bhe
B. F. Goodrich
Loudoun St
Bfgoodrich
Tricky
Nebraskas
New York Stock
Barr’s
Barr’s Farmers Hardware
Peru
Kinsey
Trust-buster
N. Cameron St
Firestone Stores
N. Braddock St
Prestline
Gibson
Mervel W. Adams Plumbing
C. I. Brumback & Sons
Heatwolk Motor CO
Ith Braddock & Wolfe Sts
Florida
Northern Virginia Power CO
Farquh
York Pa
Youngstown
Svt
Mullins Molden Electric CO
S. Loudoun ST
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