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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1933
Page
7
Mr and Mrs W F Post of Maysville Oklahoma praise their son Wiley Post for completing a solo world flight in seven days. The pair stand on their lawn with Mrs Post shielding her eyes as they celebrate the historic aviation feat and the family pride.
Advertisement invites readers to order pattern 9624 for a reversible front frock with pockets and colored fabrics. It specifies fabric yardage for small sizes, includes cutting and sewing instructions, and urges ordering the Marian Martin book of summer patterns for 15 cents, with a combined pattern and book price of 25 cents. Orders go to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department, 282 W 18th St, New York.
Wheat and corn price quotes and cash grain results from Chicago Baltimore and Philadelphia reflect mixed activity July trading. No. 2 red wheat around 1.01 1 4 per bushel and corn near 55 3 4 cents. livestock prices in Chicago steady to lower with hogs and cattle uneven.
Market notes show bids and ranges for ewes and steers across quality tiers. Prices listed include good to choice cattle and various weight categories with steady market expectations in Baltimore on July 28.
Daily market page lists wholesale prices for corn and dairy feed options. Categories include shelled corn cracked corn screen screenings scratch feed and corn meal with quotes per cwt. Also shown are prices for oats young chickens and various cattle hogs and dairy products.
A Kansas City jury ordered Walter McGee to die for leading the Mary McElroy kidnapping for 30 000 dollars. Federal plans include a super police force urged by President Roosevelt, while Illinois Governor Henry Horner calls a police conference to coordinate defense. Families of Urschel and O Connell Jr. await news as Touhy and three Chicago gangsters face new charges in Milwaukee. International police and detective groups urge greater cross border cooperation to fight crimes of international reach.
The Roosevelt administration argues that higher wages must come first to boost industry and create demand, with labor and production realities debated. Budget chief Douglas is tipped to succeed Woodin as treasury secretary, linking Arizona politics to Morgan banking ties.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS FOR RENT First floor apartment steam heat and hot water telephone. Lost Navy blue coin purse containing $20 on N Loudoun St Tuesday. $5 reward Notify Mrs. C Stover Strasburg.
Business recovery brings old time profits to salesmen representing Davis Fine Custom Clothes. A limited number of communities now open for Davis Franchise will provide steady cash profits to ambitious men. We set you up, furnish everything. Write for full details. The P H Davis Tailoring Co Dept 184 Cincinnati, Ohio.
Dr Logan Clendening argues medical science leads progress, citing Century of Progress exhibits and a Munich museum comparison. He notes the Hall of Science mirrors German exhibits in educating the public and urges visitors to see how science can save the world. He promises further observations from the medical section this week and offers pamphlets for ten cents each.
A Central Press garden expert recommends dwarf box barberry for edging rose beds porch bases and young evergreens. It is hardy disease and pest free, dense and thorny for animal protection with small foliage turning red in fall. Ball shaped specimens suit porch steps and garden accents. Evergreen boxwood is also noted for dwarf edging and spicy odor.
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