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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1951
Page
11
The discussion notes two major gaps in the Pan American Highway preventing continuous road travel from the U S to Chile. One gap lies in Central America and another in South America. A car near Guatemala may require boat shipping for part of the journey.
Dull session with prices in a narrowly mixed range. Railroads gained slightly as a group rose. utilities steady with Western Union leading upside. Oils were flat to higher led by Gulf Oil. steels and metals mixed with autos and chemicals in the drift. Major movers included Southern Railway Southern Pacific Dow Chemical Kodak and InternationalHarvester while Paramount Pictures slid. Bond and government markets were steady with narrow loan movement.
Maryland dairy and produce prices show dull to steady trading. Apples and potatoes vary by grade and origin with limited interest. poultry market firm with moderate receipts. Cattle and calves show steady to weak demand. hogs mostly steady to lower. sheep offerings light and carrying over to Thursday trade.
The Agricultural Department lists today’s Winchester area egg and poultry prices for tomorrow. U S Grade A Extra Large 60c per dozen, Large 8c, Medium 48c, others include No 1 fowls, heavy breed hens 4 2 lb and over at 31c, red broilers 29c, leghorn broilers 2 1 2 lb and over 23c, bronze No 1 breeder toms 38c, white No 1 breeder toms 35–40c, young guineas 25c per lb, old guineas 35c, ducks per lb 12c.
Deputy Sheriff A Z Glaze summoned a citizen for jury duty yesterday a housewife asked if he must serve She said yes and then brightened noting the soldier is stationed in Japan
Daily corrected market items list feeds and grains with prices for corn wheat barley egg mash and butter. Entries include 6 lb bags of corn meal yellow and white 10 lb yellow corn 25 lb corn meal and various feed mixes. Butter wholesale price listed as 68.
The weekly Rotary luncheon at the George Washington Hotel will be held tomorrow at 1 p.m. with no formal program. Members will contribute conversation humor and information in an open meeting format.
Consignment activity stable with hogs stronger and cattle mostly steady. Prices shown for butcher steers heifers cows calves dairy cattle hogs sows lambs and sheep reflect Mixed ranges across weights and quality levels.
The note asks if walking barefoot causes the feet to spread and states it has not been proven that feet spread from going barefoot.
Chicago grains rise early on the board of trade with wheat posting firmer opening prices amid a surprising Agriculture Department forecast. Feed grains ease as corn oats and soybeans show mixed moves across nearby and deferred contracts.
An ad touts Peterson's Ointment as fast relief for skin blemishes including pimples eczema and blotches with 40 cents at all druggists. One application relieves itching or money refunded. Also marketed for cracked tired feet.
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