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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1938
Page
6
W. M. Bayliss of Opequon runs a country store serving farmers and helpers. He notes last year’s business lagged as fruit prices were poor, and traders faced scarce money. Orchardists show good prospects but distribution and prices hinge on markets. Country stores remain a local exchange for ideas and issues.
The article notes Japan considering hosting options for the 1944 Olympics amid military opposition to internationalism. Count Michimasa Boyoshima questions bid feasibility while government funds and stadium plans near Tokyo persist. A shift toward civilian-military alignment and mixed international reactions are described.
Chicago July 14 price swings follow government wheat loan details with final trading near session lows. July wheat 71 5 8 to 3 4 gain. cash market shows No 1 red at 73. Part of Portland market notes rye oats and soybeans moving amid export concerns. Baltimore and Winchester quotes list modest spot numbers and yearly comparisons.
Market notes show U S Dept of Agriculture figures for cattle calves hogs and sheep in Baltimore Chicago and Philadelphia. Includes price ranges for steers fat cows calves hogs sows and lambs with shifts from previous levels and regional poultry and dairy item quotes.
Local markets page lists flour prices for patent brand and short patent brand in 12, 24, and 48 pound bags per barrel. Prices shown include 12 lb bags at 4.30 to 4.80 per bbl and 24, 48 lb bags at 4.60 per bbl, with notes on daily correction and no responsibility for typographical errors.
New York July 14 Stocks faded after an initial rally with limited power across sectors. Steel and motor shares moved toward gains while overall turnover remained light as traders reassessed the steel wage matter and foreign markets stayed quiet following yesterday’s drop.
National Dairy 15 3-8 New York Central 17 3-8 Packard 5 Republic 2 to 3 i Southern Railway 12 1-8 8 Ohio of Nos 54 5-8 Texas Corporation 45 Union Pacific 80 1-2 U S Steel 56 1-4 Virginia Carolina Chemical 4 3-8 Virginia Carolina Petroleum 26 1-2 Western Union 29 1-4 Woolworth 47.
Twenty-five members of the 91st Company Virginia National Guard Infantry Brigade depart Berryville Saturday for a two week encampment at Powells Fort in the George Washington National Forest near Strasburg. The unit operates under Capt. Rice with a Virginia Beenee group from Washington D C and Norfolk joining for field training.
W. Levi and Brig. Gen Gardner attended with Waller of Front Royal and his two aides Major J. D. Griffing and Lieut. Edward Mc. C. Williams, both of this city, present at the event.
Clarke guardsmen will join the 29th division for maneuvers over territory once used to advantage during the Civil War by Stonewall Jackson.
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