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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1940
Page
10
Several rental notices list available rooms and houses. Items include 18 N Rent room options with furnished or unfurnished choices, 424 N Braddock St modern seven room house with attic basement garage and hot water heat, 303% E Piccadilly attractive house, and furnished front bedroom at 25 W Cork with application details for Louis L Baker.
Baltimore and Philadelphia market notes show produce prices for apples butter eggs and potatoes with regional variations across Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia. Livestock quotes from Baltimore and Chicago include cattle calves hogs sheep with price ranges and declines noted for the day.
Local markets list wholesale flour patent brand prices for 12 to 98 pound bags per barrel and mixed feeds. Retail items include butter and various poultry, cattle, hogs, lambs with price ranges. notes warn of typographical errors.
Lieutenant Harold L. Neely of the Army Air Corps earned the Cheney Award after guiding a bomber through a dust storm at 11 000 feet. With engines failed he ordered two passengers to parachute and landed the unpowered craft to save a third. All three passengers survived and officials praised his selfless bravery.
The list shows various bagged feed prices including 12 lb, 24 lb, and 48 lb bags, with per barrel rates and item names such as Hog Meal, Starter & Grower, Mixed Feed, Broiler Mash, Scratch Feed, Egg Mash, Chick starter and grower, Turkey Grower, and Butter Creamery products. Prices range from about 1.85 to 5.65 per unit, reflecting market rates for farm feeds and dairy products.
Chicago reports on wheat and corn futures with July prices and spread details, plus cash grain bids in Chicago and Baltimore markets. The notes include rye, oats, soybeans, lard and bellies quotes, and a brief Q A on enlisted Army pay and benefits.
Across clues list including Mop substance from seaweed chiplike piece escape and many more with down clues referencing print Let it stand spun ar mande? Armadillo and related terms. Yesterday's answer also noted and Emmet noted with decay entry distributed by King Features Syndicate Inc.
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