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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1934
Page
5
Market quotations for wheat and grain across Baltimore New York Philadelphia are listed by grade and weight with steady trends. Prices cover cattle hogs calves sheep lambs and fresh and dressed poultry with regional variations and numerical ranges.
A dated market listing shows current receipts and graded eggs with price ranges for hens whites and other egg grades. Live poultry and dressed poultry rates are given for fowls Leghorns Plymouth Rock turkeys ducks capons and squabs with per pair and per pound figures.
Market page notes daily corrections and states The Star does not assume responsibility for typographical errors. It lists updates to prices and listings as of the current edition.
The famous Grenelle artesian well near Paris was bored from 1838 to 1841. Its shaft extends 1798 feet and the water rises over 80 feet into the air, a dramatic display from great depth.
D W Dove aged 29 of Harrisonburg found guilty of operating a vehicle under liquor influence. Fined 124.25 dollars, one month in jail, license revoked for one year. Arrest on South Loudoun Street. Raymond Grim 34 and wife May Grim fined 5 dollars each for disorderly conduct. Willard Reid 17 of Timber Ridge West Virginia fined 10.75 dollars.
A court fined Jessie Davidson 31 dollars for reckless driving after previously being charged with drunken and disorderly conduct.
Obituary notices the death of John A. Baecher at his Norfolk home last week after an illness of pneumonia since New Year’s. He was a prominent Norfolk lawyer and brother of James Baecher of Greenwood. His wife was formerly Miss Ford of Frederick County.
In the jungles of British Guiana natives protect themselves from the sun by sitting beneath large umbrella leaves spreading shade across their camps and trails.
Authorities hold a couple after an alleged whipping in a tour ist cabin intended to force Austin to confess mistreatment of Mrs. Sipe last year. Austin displays lash marks and denies any relation while claiming the confessions were signed to stop the beating.
Mrs. Louisa Jane Pennington died at 3 a.m. in Concord West Virginia from a stroke suffered last Friday. She was 98, widow of Isaac Pennington, and had lived with her daughter-in-law Mrs. Etta Pennington. Surviving include a son John Pennington and three daughters plus 15 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral at 1 p.m. from the home with Methodist rites. interment at Shiloh Church cemetery.
A Loudoun Street Church committee will confer with Mr. McGukin in Richmond where he studies at Union Theological Seminary this month. They will present the call in Richmond for his consideration and expect he will decide after visiting the local church. If he accepts, he may not move to Winchester with Mrs. McGukin for several weeks.
Dr. Logan Clendening explains infant nutrition requires vitamins C and D beyond milk. Breastfed babies may still need supplements. bottled cow’s milk can destroy vitamin C when boiled. Vitamin D comes from cod liver oil or viosterol. Vitamin C from orange or tomato juice. After six months, add leafy greens or carrots for pigment. Pamphlets available for 10 cents each.
The article notes that China became a republic in October 1911 during the Xinhai Revolution marking the end of imperial rule. It cites the founding moment as a major political shift with lasting impact on Chinese governance and regional history.
Ladies urged to treat children’s coughs with Creomulsion claiming quick relief. The ad touts Creomulsion as safe non narcotic with six medicinal elements that soothe inflamed membranes. It recommends buying now from the druggist for instant use.
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