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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1931

Page

2

Cards Beat Reds in Twelfth to Take 6 5 Victory

St Louis defeats Cincinnati 6 to 5 in the twelfth inning as Adams singles to score Wilson breaking a tie. Standings show St Louis leading the National League with 24 wins and 11 losses, while New York clocks 23 13 and Chicago 21 15.

Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago New York St. Louis Elphia Cincinnati W. L. Pet Philadelphia Cards Reds Adams Wilson Cincinnati Reds

Quotations in Wheat and Other Grain Markets

Chicago June 1 grain markets fell across the board as stock downturns weighed on prices. Wheat and corn led losses amid government cash purchases, drought relief reports, and weaker trans Atlantic demand with the Liverpool market off.

Chicago Canada Dakotas Montana United States Steel Liverpool United States

Grain Price Report from Chicago Markets

Wheat prices listed for No 1 red No 1 hard No 1 northern spring at 81 1 4 cents Corn prices show No 1 mixed 55 No 1 white 57 1 2 3 4 No 1 yellow 55 1 2 3 4 Oats No 2 white 27 1 2 No 3 white 26 1 2 Rye no sales Barley 37 57 Timothy seed 8 25 8 75 Clover seed 10 50 17 50

Chicago

Grain prices in Virginia markets June 1

Wheat car lots and Virginia bag lots range from 90 to 95 cents per bushel. Corn car lots list No. 2 white to 14, No. 3 white to 72, No. 2 yellow to 73, No. 3 yellow to 72, No. 2 mixed to 72, bag lots to 73. Oats car lots show No. 2 white to 40, No. 3 white to 39, No. 2 mixed to 39, and No. 1 mixed feed to 33.

Richmond Virginia

Poultry and Produce Prices From Baltimore Philadelphia and Richmond

June 1 price listings show live poultry and eggs with varied rates across cities. Baltimore reports chickens and light stock with Leghorns and Pekins priced per pound, eggs at 18 1 2 cents. Philadelphia lists fowls turkeys and ducks with fresh dressed poultry prices. Richmond notes butter, eggs, and poultry with Leghorn and colored hens and broilers all per pound.

Baltimore Philadelphia Plymouth Rock Long Island Richmond

Georgia and Early Advertising of Its Attractiveness

Georgia stood among the first states to promote itself through ads. General Oglethorpe used London newspaper space in 1733 to extol its climate and advantages.

Georgia States Union General Oglethorpe

Egotism as Anesthetic for Foolish Nature Quote

A quoted line by Herbert Shhofield decries egotism as the anesthetic nature provides to dull the pain of being a fool. The remark frames self-importance as a coping mechanism for human folly.

Herbert Shhofield

Mesopotamian Libraries Said to Be Clay Tablet Shelves

The Washington Star notes that the world’s oldest libraries likely consisted of clay tablet collections in Mesopotamian cities. Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown says politeness and a bow can yield a simple tale with surprising rewards.

Hi Ho Chinatown Washington Star Washington Tar

Early Christian Church History and Quotation Fragments

The note discusses opinions on when the first Christian church was built, citing Antioch around AD 59, and includes various clipped maxims and quotes from figures like Hi Ho and Washington tar about moral conduct and persistence. It also mentions Britain railroads and a brief “One Point of View” reflection on joy and remembrance.

Antioch

22 Cars That Are Being Offered At the Low Prices

A list of 22 classic and antique vehicles including a 1931 Ford Truck a 1930 Ford Coupe a 1929 Chevrolet Truck a 1928 Nash Coupe a 1928 Chrysler 72 Sedan a 1928 Buick Ltd. Coach a 1928 Ford Chassis a 1927 Dodge Sedan a 1927 Chrysler Coach a 1927 Studebaker Coach a 1927 International Truck a 1926 Cadillac Sedan a 1926 Chrysler 70 Sedan a 1926 Ford Touring a 1926 Hudson Sedan offered at discounted rates for quick sale across multiple makes and years.

Nash Ford Chrysler Studebaker

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