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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1935
Page
2
Baltimore cattle and calves prices mixed with steadier hogs and lambs across weights. Philadelphia and Chicago markets show varied poultry, eggs, butter, and grain values with changes in hog and cattle items.
Daily market list shows prices for eggs corn meal dairy feed and animal products. Notable items include egg mash Kasco per unit, corn meal 10 lb sacks at 2.20 per 100, 5 lb sacks at 2.30 per 100, dairy feed 16 percent at 1.35 and 24 percent at 1.60, butter fat quality creamery butter .34, and young chickens 12.15 per unit with turkeys listed at 21.
Spotty buying and scattered profit taking marked New York stock dealings. Gold currencies weakened while Italian bonds sagged. Call money at 0.75 percent. 2 p.m. quotes list numerous mispriced equities led by Allied Chemical, American Can, General Electric and U.S. Steel with gains and losses across the board.
Closing grain prices show Dec and May futures for wheat, corn and oats with small price ranges. Cash grain in Chicago lists No. 2 red wheat at 1.06 and No. 2 hard at 1.18, with corn bids around 54 1 2 to 58, and infant regional prices in Baltimore and Winchester markets.
A wife preserver notes using a spatter-dash paint finish on old wide-board flooring to revive the surface and create a fresh appearance. The method promises a renovation effect while preserving the floor’s traditional character.
A vintage guide shares step by step home made candy ideas for Christmas gift boxes. It lists Caramel Fondant Sandwiches Coffee Squares Chocolate Fudge Divinity Fudge and Peanut Butter Pillows with detailed cooking temperatures and ingredient quantities.
The Etude states smallest violins measure 14 percent inches and weigh about one sixteenth of an ounce. Ebony heads and pegs, silver wire G strings. Fairbanks and Valdez connected by Richardson highway, no intersections for 360 miles, linking inland Alaska to the coast near Valdez.
Four engine houses including Winchester Volunteer Detachment and Friendship Company are decorated for the Christmas season. Members from Charlie Rouss, Sarah Zane, and South End contributed displays, reflecting firemen pride and drawing favorable local comments.
Mrs James Barrick of near Conkville is recovering at Memorial Hospital after the automobile she and her husband were returning from Washington turned turtle two miles north of Woodstock following a skid.
John W. Rosenberger, prominent Winchester contractor, escaped serious injury yesterday afternoon when his overcoat was snagged in a planing machine at John W. Rosenberger and Company on Braddock street. Prompt workmen freed him. the coat suffered heavy cuts but he remained unharmed.
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