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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1928
Page
5
The Star presents daily wholesale price quotes covering grains meats and dairy. Wheat, corn meal, bran and mixed feed show varied quotes while animal products list chicks ducks hens and hogs with price ranges. butter and creamery fats are noted alongside retail flour and feed prices.
Market report notes corrected closing values for wheat old and new, cattle, sheep, lambs, and young chickens with fractional quotes. The page ends with an aphorism about money and borrowing attributed to Franklin.
The Annapolis City Council passes a unanimous resolution praising Rear Admiral Louis M Nulton, superintendent of the Naval Academy, for his successful tenure and readiness in aiding municipal projects. He will soon depart Annapolis to command a division of the battleship fleet.
An incident from Hamden Connecticut describes men using five rifle balls two motor trucks and heavy restraints to subdue a single elephant. The report hints at the effort required and notes the difficulty of taking down large game, a contrast to African hunting.
Sioux Falls Argus Leader notes widespread resistance to Hoover among investors and farmers, while noting the poor appear friendless and that he has many delegates despite the opposition.
Local notice offers quick printing for sale bills and outs for display and invites customers to list their sale in the Sales Directory.
Chicago June 28. National Retail Lumber Dealers Association announces a near 2 million dollar fund for a four year nationwide advertising campaign. Hawley Wilbur says dealers will advertise in newspapers magazines and farm papers to boost home building and modernization and to compete with auto radio and department stores on Main Street.
By deed of trust from R G Vance and wife to Warren Rice trustee dated 1927 the undersigned will sell on site at 123 North Cameron Street Winchester Virginia on Tuesday July 12 1928 at 10 a m. Sale includes linoleum stove pipe water front fire box lamp cot chairs tables rockers couches davenport sofa leather couch graphaphone sewing machine stove refrigerator kitchen safe range organ buffet stands beds mattresses dressers pillows and dining ware. Cash terms. Warren Rice trustee.
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