Market quotations show mixed prices across Baltimore and Philadelphia markets
Baltimore and Philadelphia livestock and produce quotes list varying prices for poultry, eggs, butter, and dressed products. Cattle, hogs, calves, and sheep in Baltimore show steady to mixed advances, with hogs and steers generally down in Chicago after higher receipts.
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Baltimore
Kent Island
Philadelph Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
U. S
Baltimore Livestock
U. S. Dept. Agr
Chicago
History of Beginnings Shaking Hands Tradition Explained
The Star announces a feature next Tuesday on page 3 detailing how the handshake became a norm. The article traces origins, cultural signals, and notable moments that popularized this greeting across societies. OMPS Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Omps Funeral Home
Local Markets Prices and Live Stock Rates in The Star
The local markets list patent brand grain prices per bag and barrel, with prices for corn meal and horse and dairy feeds. It shows live cattle, hogs, calves and lambs market bids, noting bids for steers cows calves hogs and spring lambs in a period style format.
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Oncera
Selec
Heougis
Sevevee
Stock Market Report Probes Gains in Aircraft and Rail Shares
New York news summarizes a mixed session as leading stocks rise with aircraft and rail sectors driving gains over 2 points. After a morning slip prices rebound to near highs while profit taking and tax cash transfers influence activity. The tone turns optimistic on aviation armament spending and railroad earnings, with hopes for favorable legislation and a firmer British pound.
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New York
Selected Stocks Noted In Evening Ticker At 8 P M
The list shows closing quotes for many firms current at 8 p m including American Can American Radiator Amalgamated Equipment and more. Key figures include J P Morgan outfit names such as U S Steel Union Pacific and Western Union with prices ranging from low values like Va Car Chemical at 3 3 4 to higher levels for Amoco and General Electric style tickers.
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al. Chem
Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
B. and O
Edison
Cigar
Elec
Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
Packard
Penney (Jc
Penn. R. R
Republic Steel
Southern R
O. of N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U. S. Steel
Va.-Car. Chem
Va.-Car
Western Union
Woolworth
Wheat futures rise on cold wave fears and demand
Wheat prices climbed about a cent in Chicago trading on December 29 to the highest level in weeks as European buying and cold weather anxieties lifted demand. March futures at 68 3 4 cents, May 69 1 8 to 1 4, July near 68 7 8 to 69.
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Chicago
United States
Grain and commodity prices from Baltimore market report
A Baltimore market summary lists prices for corn oats rye and beans with monthly and delivery market figures. Fortified notes show wheat and corn prices by grade and delivery, including No 2 red winter wheat and No 2 yellow corn with delivered mill prices.
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Illinois
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
el Wheat
Damaged Windows Reported at Winchester Businesses
Plate glass windows at several Winchester business houses were damaged over the past weeks by missiles presumed BB shot. Punctured were the Clowe Jewelry Company, a Piccadilly Street building owned by Herman Hable, and the Gas Company office. Police said no complaints were received.
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Winchester
Clowe Jewelry Company
Piccadilly Street
Herman Hable
Aother
Chrismore Divorce Decree Granted in Corporation Court
A divorce decree granted in the case of Clinton E. Chrismore versus Lydia F. Chrismore. The order bars either party from remarrying for six months.
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Clinton E. Chrismore
Lydia F. Chrismore
Abandoning WPA Forecast as Political Shift Emerges
The article cites McCarran advocating ending WPA for relief workers and notes Burke and Holt calling for a semi permanent PWA or its replacement as the principal job program. It also reports party leaders organizing 1939 Congress with Senate Democrats set to reelect Barkley and House proceedings delaying committee selections.
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WPA
McCarran
Burke
D-Neb
PWA
Holt
D-Wva
Congress
Senate Democrats
Barkley
Kentucky
House
Rep
Martin
Massachusetts
New Cold Blast Grips East as West Sees Deep Freeze
A new cold wave raced toward Pennsylvania and the mid Atlantic with forecasts of more snow and subfreezing highs. Cities from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia faced frigid winds while numerous fires erupted in homes fed by overheated furnaces and flues.
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Pennsylvania
Coun
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Louis Pielmeire
Altoona
Crescent Heights
California
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Allegheny
Girl in West Bolivar Faces Multiple Criminal Counts
A 15 year old girl wife from West Bolivar Pennsylvania faces charges of attempted extortion breaking and entering robbery and forgery in juvenile court next January 10. Corporal Joseph K Conwell says she admitted the crimes including sending three letters demanding 2500 to Mrs Betz and signing her name to checks. The case arose after a raid on the Betz home December 14 and involves a child of the defendant.
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Joseph K. Conwell
State Motor Police
Lawrence Shirey
West Bolivar
WPA
Cumberland
Conwell
Guy Betz
Betz
Shirey
Fernand Gravet and Luise Rainer at the Capitol Theatre
Fernand Gravet and Luise Rainer appear together at the Capitol Theatre on Thursday and Friday in a two night engagement.
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Fernand Gravet and
Luise
Rainer
Capitol Theatre
Murdered Baltimore man found with head wound in car
Muril Sommers aged 25 died after being found with a bullet wound in the head in his car near the home of his fiancée Melva Hubbard. Hubbard said there had been no quarrel and the couple planned to marry as soon as Sommers could earn enough.
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Baltimord
Muril Sommers
Melva Hubbard
Miss Hubbard
Sommers
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