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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1929
Page
9
York market report notes pronounced tendency toward selling across many issues. Rallies faded as several popular rails and public utilities showed net declines from 1 to 10 points amid a generally weaker session.
Call money rose to 9 percent as trading ended irregularly with about 3,000,000 shares changing hands in the final session.
An old newspaper notice touts special July rates for subscriptions with $8 yearly advance payment by mail and $4 yearly advance by carrier, urging readers to pay now to save the discount.
Advice to cultivate orchards promptly to kill grass and weeds and free nitrogen for early growth. Notes immunity develops in cows after abortion, with most calves normal the following year. If conditions are favorable rape can make a good pasture crop five weeks after seeding.
London cable reports Jonce I. McGurk announced sale of Houdon marble bust of General Washington to an American client, rumored to be Percy A. Rockefeller. Price about 250000 dollars. public auction value estimated at 400000. Original bust stands in Virginia Richmond Capitol with six bronze casts later.
The London bulletin notes Mr. McGurk bought a Houdon George Washington bust and a Voltaire bust, rumored to be secretly shipped under the label portrait duet to unknown buyers. Percy A. Rockefeller was away, and Mrs. Rockefeller denied involvement. John D. Rockefeller Jr. agents gave a noncommittal reply.
Richmond July 24. J. Murray Hooker state Democratic chairman says nothing can prevent a voter from supporting or opposing nominees in the Democratic primary and upcoming general election. He stresses Virginians' pride in moral obligations to the people.
An old advertisement touts a product named 8.8.8 for skin care sold by drug stores in two sizes. It urges customers to choose the larger size as more economical and references a claim about "fresh able drugs" and a century of history.
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