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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1921
Page
7
An article argues butter and lard make baked goods soggy and heavy and praises Mazola as a modern alternative. It says top cooks now use Mazola for French pastries producing brown crisp crusts and rich flavor.
New York January 25 More business appeared in the woolen and worsted division after price revisions in men s wear and dress goods. Cotton goods and yarns were quiet with prices steady. Silks and raw silk markets remained steady as buyers, though numerous, acted conservatively. American Woolen Co announced over a 60 percent reduction from second hand top prices last year in men s wear stock goods.
A delegation from southern Virginia representing the United Peanut Association urged the House Ways and Means Committee to raise the tariff on imported peanuts to 4 cents per pound. Norfolk spokesman D. Lawrence Groner argued the higher levy is needed for growers to turn a profit, noting rising Orient imports and that consumers would not see much price change.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick harmless antacid. It claims the tablet neutralizes acidity in five minutes, easing sour stomach and belching, and promotes it as a low cost remedy available at drug stores.
Prices for apples show little movement at week start due to cold weather. Demand remains strongest for good to fancy fruit with fair to good boxes and western box selections widely quoted in the 1.85 to 9.00 ranges depending on variety and grade.
Advertisement touts Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound as a simple home remedy to darken gray hair naturally. It claims to restore natural color after one or two applications and make hair thick and glossy, noting it is a toilet item not a medicine.
The Allied supreme council in Paris rejected handing the Austrian financial problem to the League of Nations and instead formed a commission to thoroughly inquire into the European economic situation with focus on Austria. The move followed divergent opinions among delegations and lacked Austrian expert input.
In New York on January 25, speculative shares rose early with gains of 1 to 3 points in Bethlehem Steel Crucible Steel Lackawanna Republic and Vanadium at the expense of shorts. United States Steel moved narrowly while bears covered in Baldwin Locomotive Ampex International Petroleum and International Paper. General Asphalt rose 1 to 2 13 points. Utilities lagged. Wells Fargo led express stocks lower. Rails were dull and call money held at 7 percent.
Washington reports successful conclusion of negotiations between Ambassador Morris and Shigehara on the California question and Japanese rights in the United States.
Hazleton Pa January 25 Stephen D Engle 83 a noted inventor died last night He was a jeweler before retirement due to advanced age
South towns report a drop in calomel sales. Drugstores cite Dodson's Liver Tone as a safer, pleasant tasting vegetable remedy with money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. It promises gentle, overnight action without the harsh effects of calomel.
Reports say Merkle, a 20 year member of the Chicago Cubs, will leave for the Rochester Internationals after signing with George Stallings to play first base. The move comes as the Associated Press notes the quitting could reshape the Cubs roster.
Philadelphia National League team announced the trade of Walter Tragressor after years with the club. He is moved to Buffalo Internationals in exchange for catcher Frank Braggy.
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