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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1927
Page
2
A corrected market report lists prices for barley corn oats and other feeds, with figures such as corn per ton around 60 80 dollars and butter fat at 75 cents per pound. Local flour and mixed feeds appear with multiple price points and commodities including creamery products noted.
On December 2, 1866 a patent was issued for a typewriter to John Pratt of South Carolina. He worked abroad in England during the Civil War and completed his machine in 1866, with its first recognition in England.
An item cites Springheld Illinois and Springfield Ohio notes on electric plant profits and municipal power savings. It highlights Judson King praising electric cooking in Springfield and a commissioner's rate figures, saying the city plant saved money and earned profit last year.
Albin Virginia social notes report visits from Dorsey Hartman and Lawrence Dorsey of Baltimore and Clearbrook guests at Parletts. W A Orndorff recovers from illness and hosts Earl Bailey and friends. Edward Peer from Winchester visits Orndorff family, Minnie Jackson of Winchester also calls. W W Himelright of Clearbrook visits locals.
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