Egg and potato price list entry from market刊
Fragmentary listing shows eggs and potatoes with pricing hints. Mentions percent discounts and weight references, but details are unclear and attribution to place or seller is missing.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
3
Baltimore Grain Markets Report
Baltimore Star summary of daily prices shows wheat No 2 red at 1.12, corn spot at 80.5, cob corn 4.20 per barrel. Butter eggs vegetables and poultry steady with creamery butter at 29.5, Virginia rolls 20 to 22. Virginia and nearby bees and healthy prints noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loos
Stephenson
Baltimore
Star
Bee Eees Creamery
Choice
Virginia
Livestock and Feed Prices Reported in Local Market
The record lists hay timothy and clover prices, and cattle and sheep values. It notes No 2 timothy at 21 dollars, light clover mix at 21, wool sheep at 3.50 to 7.50, spring lambs at 9 to 12.26, and calves at 14 to 15 dollars per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Veiled Threat From Chazaro in Mexican Reply
A June 18 report says Provisional President Chazaro's reply to President Wilson's Mexican declaration contains a veiled threat. If the United States acts aggressively, Mexico would maintain the dignity of the nation. The message also backs Gen. Villa's peace proposals to Gen. Carranza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Washington
State Department
Chazaro
Mexico
Wilson
Chazaros
Villa
Carranga
Mexico City
Carpers Valley Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Sewell Shearer and son Paul of Willow Brook visited her parents near Greenwood. L L Carper family returned to Martinsburg after visits with Edgar W Carper and Frank Clark on Millwood road. Ruth and Martha Kercher stayed with B J Ford. Isaac Carper Jr visited his brother in law M Carper. Gertrude Rush of Berryville spent weekend with grandparents G W Kelchner. Gertrude Carper visited Lucy Carper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appers Valley
Sewell Shearer
Paul
Willow Brook
B. J. Ford
Isaac Carper, Jr
M. Carper
Opeanon
Gertrude Rush
Berry
Ville
G. W. Kelchner
Gertrude Carper
Lucy Carper
Odd Wedding Custom in Northern Africa
An article fragment describes a wedding custom where guests pay for a daughter's wedding by giving a gift to the host, who records it so later the host repays guests with the same value. It also includes a note on stopping intrusive thoughts by a rapid mental reset and ends with a quoted name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern
Africa
First Railway Post Office Established on Chicago and Northwestern
The railway post office, created under Postmaster General Blair on August 28, 1864, operated between Chicago and Clinton on the Chicago and Northwestern line. Early cars were crude compartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flrst
G. R. Aridstrong
Blair
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Chicago
Clinton
Ialand
War Power Debate in Early United States
The text discusses that the President cannot declare war on his own initiative and that war rests with Congress. It notes that after Congress declares war, the President can proclaim it, but not initiate the declaration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Corn Varieties Grow in Northwest Climate Trial
The Northwest experiments show two new corn types, Thayer Yellow Dent and Windus White Dent, proving resilient to late frosts and cool nights. Seed donated by C. H. Thayer and W. W. Windus gained Agricultural College support, with trials expanding from dozens to thousands of bushels, steadily overcoming wheat farmers' skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Northwest
J. L. Ashléck
The
Agricultural College
Thayer
Windus
C. H. Thayer
W. W. Windus
Whitman County
Wash
Thayer Windus
Washa
Corn Windis
Thaydr
Lypek Agricultural College
Middle
West
Eorn
Whenht
Pullman
Whitan County
Ellow
Aly Ades Sa
Als
Tember
And His Name is Legion The Doggondest Fool Above
A fragmentary item notes a character described as a fool, with unclear context and phrasing. The text suggests a misdirection or comic tone without concrete events, names, places, or dates to specify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Truth Triumphs Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement
Winchester citizen G. W. Sowers testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieve his backache nervousness and urinary disorders after years of use. He notes improved kidney function with little trouble and recommends the medicine priced 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY backs the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Dean
Doan
G. W. Sowers
S. Braddock
Sowers
Foster-Milburn
Buffalo
Personal Notes From Berryville
Berryville Virginia June 17 Mrs Hugh McCormick and sons of Charlestown were guests of Mrs Marshall McCormick this week. Mr John Moore has returned from the University of Virginia. Mr Harry Warden was in Baltimore and Washington last week. Miss Hallie McCormick entertained at bridge in honor of Miss Mary Hutton. Guests included Mrs J M Clagett Mrs Smithy Mrs Re Mrs McCormick Mrs Lewis Mary Hutton Sophie Powers Ellen Baker Isabell Blencowe Mary Powers Portia Baldwin Anne Stribling and Mr Charles Moore. Moore left Wednesday for Madison Wisconsin. Mrs J M FH Clagett entertained at bridge Tuesday for Miss Hutton. Guests included J R Elder the Misses Hutton McCormick Ellen Baker So Powers Portia Baldwin. Miss A J Love of Culpeper visited the Misses Hstep Main street. Mrs Sam Taylor and daughter left Wednesday for Richmond. Mr and Mrs Horace Smithhey and son of Washington visiting Rose Hill. Mr John B Netts left Monday for Old Point Comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Hugh McCormick and Sons
Charlestown
Marshall McCormick
John Moore
University of Virginia
Harry Warden
Baltimore
Washington
Hallie McCormick
Bridge
Mary Hutton
M. Ooo Clagett
Smithy
McCormick
Lewis
Sophie, Powers
Ellen ‘Baker
Isabell Blencowe
Mary Powers
Portia Baldwin
Anne Stribling
Charles. Moore
Madison
Wis
J. M. FH. Clagett
Miss Hutton
J. R. Elder
Misses Hutton
Me McCormick
Ellen Baker
So Powers
A J. Love
Culpeper
Hstep
Society Notes Reception Tonight in Winchester
Mrs Stewart Bell hosts a reception this evening from five to seven at her Market Street home in honor of Mrs William H Baker of Winchester. A large turnout is anticipated with Mrs Baker, Mr Baker, Mrs Harry W Hyde, Sophie Baker and Mrs Harry Russell among those welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Bell
Market Street
Codor
William H. Baker
Winchester
Baker
Mrs. Bell
Mr Baker
Harry
W. Hyde
Sophie Baker
Harry Russell
Byrd Couple Return Home From Atlantic City Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry Byrd spent two weeks at Atlantic City and held apartments at the Runnymede Hotel before returning home yesterday evening to their residence here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Byrd
Atlantic City
Runnymede Hotel
Stone Family at Clayhill Near Berryville After Washington Visit
Mr and Mrs R King Stone return to their country home Clay Hill near Berryville Va after a honeymoon trip in Washington They plan to attend Miss Sara Bell Williams and Mr Gilbert Latrelle Lucas wedding in Baltimore next week with both joining the wedding party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. King Stone
Ben
Washington
Clay Hill
Berryville
New Yorker Arrested for Strange Street Car Behavior
A New Yorker was arrested after acting strangely on a street car. He allegedly gave up his seat to a woman before the incident drew police attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Young People Struck By Auto Near Pikeside
In Martinsburg on a Wednesday night near Pikeside two young residents Miss Pearl Alther of Winchester avenue and Mr Charles Martin of Berkeley Place were hit by a Pennsylvanian van while cooling the road at a lawn festival. Alther received medical attention then returned home though not badly hurt. Martin suffered cuts and bruises but could walk home and was only slightly stiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Pearl Alther
Winchester Avenue
Charles Martin
Berkeley Place
Winchester Pike
Pikeside
Penn
Vanla Oa
Alther
Resented Her Handicap and Questioned Ladyhood
In a family scene Mona, the sole girl among friends, is scolded when she and boys are seen climbing an iron fence. Her father explains such behavior isn’t ladylike, and Mona tearfully asks why she must be a lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona
Aiding the Memory Must Be Built on Practice and Competition
The article argues concentration and practice are key to memorizing poetry and lines. It suggests healthy competition motivates children, provided they are not nervous, comparing memorization races to a hundred yard dash and noting timing as engaging and practical for mental drills.
Non Tarnishing Steel Promises Long lasting Polish
A new British steel process produces non rusting and non tarnishing steel suited for table cutlery. The firm claims the metal resists staining and retains its polish indefinitely even when in contact with acid foods. The steel costs about twice as much as ordinary steel.
Motion Picture Theater Changes Hands in Bloomfield
In Bloomfield New Jersey a local motion picture theater recently changed owners. The new manager announces a diverse program featuring operatic and musical works including Rigoletto Lucia Tannhauser Chin Chin and Kick In AO Bee as part of the theater’s latest offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
N. J
Melntiro
Then and Now Resting: Old Duties vs Modern Care
A Paso Herald note contrasts past women who rested by changing tasks or nursing babies with today’s trend of expensive sanatoriums and professional care. It suggests a shift toward formal treatment like milk cures, requiring travel and cost. The piece frames rest as off the feet, now bundled with consumer and medical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H! Paso
Tex
French Singer Attends Reception Amid Language Gap
A French singer at a private reception with a notably frugal hostess improvised to bridge a language gap. He gently acknowledged her limited fluency and remarked the French is difficult for her, while offering a gracious, wider sense of humor.
Public Sale of Frederick County Real Estate
Executor under the will of John G. Miller deceased offers for sale the Holliday Farm and adjacent parcels in Frederick County near Winchester Virginia. The sale takes place at the courthouse in Chester City on Saturday June 2 1915 at noon. Four parcels total about 485 acres with limestone soils, springs, and farm buildings. Parcel details include 109 acres at the south end and 78 acres at the north end with rights of way and several improvements. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal annual installments with bonds and a Deed of Trust. Further information available from the executor’s attorney in Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valstone Farm
North Frederick
Holliday
Frederick
Em Attorney
Winchester
J. M. Steck
A. D. Henkel
Eix
John.g. Miller
Wedgwood’s illness and pursuit of science
The fragment recalls Josiah Wedgwood, famed potter and scientist, who faced infirmity in his right knee. It notes an implied amputation and suggests the disability spurred his resolve to study natural laws and hidden secrets, shaping his inventive mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Wedgwood
Job Interview Riddle In Boston Workplace Tale
A short Boston era scene shows a merchant refusing a male applicant for a job saying only men were employed. The applicant asks if the boss has a daughter, revealing a probing personal motive. The dialogue captures workplace gender norms of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Transcript
Doll shotgun threat to burglars prompts city Star note
A contributor to the Public Mind column suggests a doll shotgun as a deterrent for home thefts, urging residents to recognize initial burglar tactics and then alert newspapers. The item is described as an evolution in burglary prevention in Heangas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heangas City
Star
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