Snakes Draw 200,000 Tourists to Black Hills Reptile Gardens
Earl Brockersby runs the Black Hills Reptile Gardens in Rapid City attracting about 200000 visitors yearly. His collection includes seventeen rattlesnake varieties and a dangerous Russell's viper. He keeps 1300 reptiles and hosts visiting herpetologists each year while noting snakes fear crowds and may refuse to eat if overstimulated.
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Rapid City
Earl Brockersby
Black Hills
Brockersby
Garden of Eden
India
Brockelsby
Judy
Baltimore Market Quotations for Produce and Livestock
Market notes from Baltimore show generally steady produce prices with apples up 2 1/2 inches to 2.00, potatoes dull, eastern and pa Cobblers 1.75-2.00, 50 bushel sacks 1.00, sweet potatoes dull, poultry market dull with light receipts and slow trading, fryers 3 1/4 pounds and up 32-33, broilers 21-4 pounds at 95, eggs steady with wholesale ranges A large 62-64, B large 55-57, ungraded 45-49, butter receipts 3.183 pounds and eggs none.
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Baltimore
Williams
Usis
Eastern Shore
Flabu Bkts
Broad New York stocks advance with mixed inputs in early trading
A broad market rise lifts oils, rails, chemicals, steels, and metals, with gains mostly under a dollar. Profit-taking tempers leaders like Northern Pacific, while many issues climb. Bond and government activity steady. Cattle and hog markets in Baltimore and Chicago show mixed, price-bound movements amid thin sales.
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New York
Northern Pacific
New York Central
Standard Oil (Nj
Cities Service
U. S. Gypsum
Kennecott Copper
Homestake Mining
McIntyre-Porcupine
Allied Chemical
du Pont
American Woolen
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
U. S. Rubber
Boeing
Zenith Radio
U. S
Chicago Grains Open Higher at Board of Trade
Opening grains prices show a mixed wheat set and higher starts at the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat futures advance and corn oats rye and lard exhibit varied early moves among Sep Dec Mar contracts.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Rye
Live cattle and sheep market summary with varied quotes
Trade largely steady with prime fed steers 38.25 to 38.60, high choice 36.25 to 38.00, and cows 26.00 to 30.00. Vealers 35.00 to 37.00, slaughter lambs 31.00 to 32.00, and slaughter ewes 11.00 to 15.00. Salable sheep 700.
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Baltimore
USDA
Chicago
Agricultural prices for Winchester area poultry products
The Winchester area prices list U S Grade A eggs and various fowl prices for tomorrow. No. 1 fowl at grower’s farm includes heavy breed hens, leghorn hens, rock and cross broilers, red broilers, white broiler turkeys, breeder hens and toms, young and old guineas, ducks per pound, with prices ranging from 20 to 60 cents.
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Winchester
F.o
Xaee Rock & Cross
Uae
Local Market Prices and Feed Totals Listed
Daily corrected market list shows retail prices for flour corn meal grain and feeds. Items include 5 lb corn meal bags at 39 and 26 lb bags at 64, 10 and 25 lb yellow corn meal, wheat and barley per bushel and various feed blends with butterfat pricing.
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Gan Staes
Ogee
Determined Mother Continues Third Search for Son
A Tennessee mother Mrs. Nora Mayes persists in a third search for her son Ensign Gaston Eugene Mayes missing since March 11, 1949 after a flight from Seattle Stand Point Naval Air Station. Her husband O. Mayes and son Bertram join the effort in the rugged Cascade Mountains east of Seattle.
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Cascade Mountains
Here
Tennessee
Gaston Eugene Mayes
Seattle
Stand Point Naval Air Station
Gatson
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Seiberling
Cammer Tire CO
S. Braddock St
Polio Policy
Nora E. Newcome
Mary R. Jolliffe
Elsie C, Alexander George Good C
L. Funkhouser
R. T, Bryarly
Pauline Rhodes
Annie Stribling
Maria Morris
Berlin
George Moyer
Stephens City
Berryville
J. R
Jimmy) Alexander, Jr
North America Assurance Society of Va., Inc
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Cos
N. Loudoun Street
OPORT
Suntan Khaki
Toz
Chambray
Agricultural Dept
Frederick County Farm Bureau
The
Star
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Ther
Nora Mayes
Clinton, Tenn
O. ©. Mayes
Bertram
Aan Aan AC
Liberal Trade VR
Frigidaire
Northern Virginia
Strasburg
Front Royal
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