Current Prices In Produce And Grain Markets
Washington market reports list butter per pound at 35 to 36 cents, eggs beanery receipts at 33 to 35 cents, and live poultry prices for turkeys chickens and fowls varying by age and weight. Potatoes in 150 pound sacks bring about 3.25 dollars per sack with Florida new shipments around two dollars.
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PlyMouth Rocks
Plymouth Rock
Northwestern
Washington Produce
Washington
Florida
Baltimore Produce and Chicago Cash Prices Report
Baltimore markets show apples and other produce with varied grades and sizes across Western Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia. Prices cover apples potatoes sweet potatoes live poultry eggs and related commodities while Chicago and Richmond cash grain reports provide spot and futures quotes for wheat corn oats and barley.
Virginia and New York Poultry and Eggs Market Notes
Virginia wheat and corn lots priced to 90 and 88 with assorted No 2 and No 3 grades. New York poultry and eggs report shows live poultry not quoted and egg market at weak, with various egg classes and regional hennery prices listed for Jan 12.
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Virginia
New York
New “Fork
Richmond Market Prices Pulse on Fruits and Livestock
Richmond January 12 market update shows liberal steadiness across fruits and vegetables with apples at 2.50 per standard bushel and 7.50 per barreled stock. Potatoes 3.50 per 150 lb sack. cabbage 1.75 per 100 lb bulk. Butter ranges 25 to 30 cents. Poultry moderate due to rain. hogs 8.00 to 8.10, cattle mixed with veal top 12.00 and steers near 9.00. Sheep and lambs quotable 5.00 to 8.50.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
United States
New York
Maine
Virginia
Richmond
A. S
Livestock Quotations and Bond Notes from Major Markets
Livestock quotes show mixed tones across Baltimore Lancaster and Jersey City with hogs tops at 9.30 in lights and pigs, cattle sluggish with veal at 12.50, steers to 10.25 in Baltimore and Chicago receipts around 18,000 cattle. Government bonds in New York bid Liberty 3 1 2s at 101.28 and Liberty Ist 4 1 4s at 103.
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Baltimore
Lancaster
Jersey City
Chicago
Government
New York
U. S
Liberty
Liberty Ist
Treasury 4 1-45 4s and 3 3-8s listed
A compact ledger style item lists Treasury 4 units 1-45 and 3 3-8s with price ranges from 102.21 to 113. The entries include Treasury 4s 44-54 with 108.21 and 108.25, and Treasury 3 3-8s from 1940-43 with 102.21 and 102.29.
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Treasury
Fewer Auto Tags Are Issued This Year Than Last
A January 1931 count shows declines in license plates issued for pleasure cars trucks and commercial vehicles compared with January 1930. 1930 totals were 2425 pleasure cars 387 trucks and 684 commercial plates versus 2268 351 and 684 in 1931. Chamber of Commerce secretary Andrew Bell cautions the rush will come later and keeps offices open 7:30 to 10 pm to aid motorists in getting tags.
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Automobile
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Beggar Learns Coal Cap Charm Tied to Fire Belief
A London police court anecdote notes a beggar found with a coal in his cap for luck. The writer links street superstition to sun worship and a general belief that fire symbols offer safety for lawbreakers.
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London
Fire alarm reports urge stating character of fire
Fire company captains again urge that when alarms of fire are given by telephone the person turning in the alarm should indicate the character of the fire. This would in most cases not require all the companies to respond.
President Hoover Appeals for Ten Million Drought Relief
The Red Cross chaired by John Barton Payne urged a minimum of 10 million dollars to aid drought sufferers. Red Cross has spent over 1.25 million and authorized more, with chapters across many states reporting rising relief needs and plans to battle malnutrition and pellagra. Dr. William Dekleine travels to coordinate health measures as Congress debates drought funding and a 15 million food provision.
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Washington
Hoover
Payne
Penea
Red Cross
John Barton Payne
Arkansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
West Virginia
Virginia
Ohio
Tennessee
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Montana
la Flore County
Red River Parish
William Dekleine
The
Winchester Gun Club Plans State Meeting and Events
The Winchester Gun Club will meet at R. T. Jones and Company to elect officers and discuss Virginia state shoot preparations for July 3-4. About 200 top shooters from Virginia and nearby states are expected for the Virginia State Trapshooters Association gathering. A rifle and shotgun event with prizes will be held at the club grounds Saturday January 31, and the public is invited.
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Winchester Gun Club
R. T. Jones and Company
Saeeny
Virginia
Virginia State Trapshooters’ Association
Winchster
Masons To Lay Cornerstone of Federal Building
The Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of Virginia will convene Saturday afternoon to lay the cornerstone of the new United States post office building under construction in the city. The ceremony starts at 2 o clock with Masonry rites followed by an address, and Masons from across the state are expected to attend.
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Grand Lodge of
Ancient, Free and Accepted
Virginia
Nhke
United States Post Office
Grand Lodge
Bread price cuts ripple through Waynesboro to Hagerstown
The Singer Baking Company slashed wholesale bread prices by 24 percent provoking rapid retailer responses in Waynesboro Harrisonburg and Hagerstown Md Wholesalers passed the savings to customers with reductions often totaling four cents per large loaf A local chain ad proclaims all standard loaves previously ten cents cut to seven cents indicating a broad consumer gain from the price war
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Singer Baking Company
Waynesboro
Harrisonburg
Hagerstown
Public Sale of Stock and Implements on Abram's Creek
Overstocked farm offer by G. H. Schuler and C. I. Brumbeak auctioneers. On Monday Jan. 19, 1931 at 1 P M the C. T. Owens farm on Abram's Creek will sell 8 cows and heifers along with farming implements. Terms: 9 months.
Public sale in Winchester Virginia on January 24 1931
By attachment and levy in the case F Wandersmith v J H Ross I offer at public sale in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia January 24 1931 at 1 pm the described personal property including living room set chairs buffet china closet beds bedding baby crib wagon washing machine oil stove kitchen table cash terms. Lee Barr Sergeant A J Wigginton Deputy Sheriff Frederick County Virginia.
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F. Wandersmith
J. H. Ross
County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Public sale of Winchester property in commissioner's auction
Special Commissioner W E Edwards will auction at Winchester Court House on February 14 at 11 O clock a lot at 314 South Kent Street fronting 39 feet and 160 feet deep with a five room house. Terms require one third cash and balance in two yearly installments with deed of trust and insurance. Bond secured by approved security certified January 12. Gray Beverley Clerk.
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Mary V Ritter
Luther Pannett
A. Taylor Ritter, Jr
Corporation Court of
Winchester
Court House
Kent St
Taylor Ritter, Jr
John H. Seal
W. E. Edwards
Gray Beverley
Virginia urged eight hour shift to increase employment
Virginia Labor Commissioner John Hopkins Hall Jr calls converting double ten hour shifts to three eight hour shifts an emergency unemployment measure. He says 20 000+ workers could gain work by moving to eight hour schedules and urges Virginia highway contractors to use Virginia labor to protect local workers amid North Carolina competition.
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Pcommissioner
Riceeaty
Virginia
John Hopkins
Hall
Virginia Drought and Unemployment Relief Committee
Scie Pointe Out
John Hopkins Hall, Jr
Norfolk
Mr. Hall
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Philadelphia
Hennery Brown
Pacific Coast
N. Y
Associated Press
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
South
Miami Beach
Fla
Frederick Johnson
Thomas Wells Durant
Palm Beach
Orthwein
Charles Abernathy
Adolphus Busch Orthwein
St. Louis
Kansas City
Harry T. Brundidge
Gun Club
Masons
Dr. Einstein
Knute Rockne
Doc
Indianapolis News
Essex
Hudson-Essex
Hudson
F. O. B. Detroit
Beulah Limerick
C. T. Qwens
Abram’s Creek
G. H. Schuler
C. I. Brumbeak
Lee Barr
A. J. Wigginton
Frederick County
Vist
Edna May Cooper
Bobbie Trout
Lady Rolph
Los Angeles
Agua Caliente
Walter
Hagen
Horton Smith
MacDonald Smith
Presa
Mexico
Walter Hagen
Mac Smith
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