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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1932
Page
11
Elizabeth Farrar outlines feeding and housing improvements for poultry flocks to boost farmer income with a balanced ration, open-sided houses, and rigorous culling. The piece includes a poem from Blacksburg Extension News about worms and resilience, plus a note on new buoyant brick material and a column on Americanism and money.
Hibbs & Company provide quotations as members of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade from Hibbs Building Washington DC telephone service listed for inquiries.
The market fell broadly with declines ranging from fractions to several dollars per share as traders faced selling pressure. The British pound steadied near yesterday’s level at about $3.44 aftermiddlenoon.
Prices on the Chicago Board of Trade eased fractionally as security values declined on the New York Stock Exchange. Trading was apathetic with futures closing mixed and few sales for May and July contracts.
The statement asserts that mixing the three primary colors can produce about two million distinct hues. It highlights the vast range of possible shades derived from basic color inputs.
About 800 union and brotherhood leaders met in Chicago to review railway presidents’ plea that wage reductions are needed to avert bankruptcies and credit loss. The final management offer pledges to stabilize employment while rejecting most labor proposals, including a six hour day commission. Union spokesman David B. Robertson says no decision has been made to accept any wage cut.
Maryland Governor Ritchie headlines a tour to address the New York State Bar Association and other groups as he continues his Democratic presidential bid. He will also speak before the Democratic Women’s Club of Philadelphia and may address a Kentucky Legislature session if schedule shifts permit. The trip includes Cincinnati February 30 dinner, with stops expected in Detroit Minneapolis St. Paul and Milwaukee.
Francis Pears a London physician buried the old automobile he used for 30 years in a cemetery with full honors after deeming it necessary to discard the vehicle.
New York stock market moves lower but shows little direction as traders discount reconstruction measures and a slow general business cycle. Early gains fade and volume remains light with modest seasonal expansion.
The report notes mixed market activity with Norfolk and Western and Delaware and Hudson posting losses of three points each, while other declines ranged one to two points. Sterling rates printed at 2 percent and the esthee price at $3.45 in a cautious trading session.
The Senate adopted a resolution calling on the Interstate Commerce Commission to study the feasibility of railroads adopting a six hour day. The move aims to assess potential impacts on productivity and labor practices.
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