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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1928
Page
5
Daily market snapshot lists wholesale prices for wheat flour corn meal bran and mixed feeds. Prices include barley oats hay butter and animal products with varied per ton and per unit rates, reflecting local supply conditions and market fluctuations for the day.
A partial price list shows varied local wholesale rates for flour, middings, butter, wheat, clams, chickens, sheep, hogs and other commodities. The text includes scattered figures such as flour around 9.50 to 10 per barrel and 60 to .65 for flour 12 Tbs, butter at 2.50 range, and wheat near 50. The legible items indicate a Baltimore wholesale market with day end corrections and mixed commodity entries without coherent context.
The Inter-City Baseball League issues a revised second series schedule starting July 17 after Rotary Club withdraws. July 17 Kiwanis versus Elks and other matchups follow with home clubs listed, all games start at 4 PM from the second series, admission set at 25 cents.
Heavy rain reaching cloudburst levels in the Pittsburg area caused floods and landslides over 12 hours. Automobiles were washed away near McKeesport and families fled to upper floors as Bull Run flood waters trapped Peter Petrovsko, 45, of Duquesne, who drowned.
Washington July 5 Two air corps enlisted men were injured when the engine of their Douglas transport failed and the craft plunged into the Potomac near Bolling Field. Lieutenant Myron R Wood the pilot and six enlisted men aboard were rescued Privates Thomas Standen and J H Porter were taken to Walter Reed Hospital. Wood blamed the engine trouble on a defective water line.
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