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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1948

Page

3

Market Quotes Edge Up Amid Slower Trading

New York stock market shows mixed gains as early strength fades. Leaders resistable include U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Firestone Boeing Douglas Glenn Martin United Aircraft Western Union Anaconda Dow Chemical Southern Railway Great Northern Eastern Air Lines and Twenty-First Century Fox. laggards include Republic Steel Chrysler Studebaker Sears Roebuck Woolworth Lockheed Consolidated Edison North American Kennecott Westinghouse J C Penney Owens Illinois Santa Fe Southern Pacific Northern Pacific Sinclair Oil.

U. S. Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Firestone Tire Boeing Douglas Aircraft Glenn Martin United Aircraft Western Union Anaconda Dow Chemical Southern Railway Great Northern Railway Eastern Air Lines Twentieth Century-Fox Republic Steel Chrysler Studebaker Sears Roebuck Woolworth Lockheed Consolidated Edison North American Kennecott Westinghouse Electric J. C. Penney Owens - Illinois Santa Fe Southern Pacific Northern Pacific Sinclair Oil

Market report from Baltimore and national livestock prices

Baltimore March 15 market notes show apples weak with liberal offerings and mixed prices by variety. Poultry dull with light demand. eggs steady to lightly demanded. Cattle, calves, hogs and sheep quoted with mixed gains and declines across categories. Chicago and national totals detail 2000 hogs and 3500 cattle with varied price ranges. A question about Mount Rushmore’s completion appears with Theodore Roosevelt bust unveiled in 1939.

Baltimore MD. Pa Va. W. Va N. J Chicago Cotal

Market prices for eggs and poultry in Winchester district

Agriculture Department Markets Division reports U S Grade A eggs at .44 for extra large and .40 for medium meat, with various grades and prices for pullets, cracked and checked eggs, live poultry including heavy breed hens, Rocks and cross broilers, and guineas in the Winchester area.

Winchester U. S

Local Markets Price List from Daily Star

Local markets show daily price points for feed grains and commodities. Listings include corn meal bags, No. 2 red winter wheat per bushel, yellow ear corn per bushel, barley, soybeans, various feeds and butter, with several incomplete or partially obscured entries.

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Jumble

A scratched crossword clues page lists across and down entries with numbers and misprints. Several words include abbreviated and misspelled forms such as geol astringen fruit and Eng born. answers likely include common crossword terms.

Prince Edward Island Constellation Emmet Boy New Zealand

Seeds of Cancer Seeds Planted in Unborn Mice

Report from the American Association for Cancer Research cites Drs. W. E. Smith and Peyton Rous at Rockefeller Institute showing cancer seeds may be planted before birth by injecting urethane into mother mice. Offspring developed cancers earlier, indicating timing of onset can be shortened and suggesting study of cancer causation pathways.

Atlantic City Mar Assa. Stee Cancer Research W. E. Smith Peyton Rous On Rockfeller Institute New York

Jenkins Barn Burned At Jenkins Farm Near Stephens City

Fire destroyed a large barn on the Joseph T. Jenkins farm near Stephens City. The owner saved his stock but hay and straw were lost. Loss estimated at 4000 dollars. A neighbor alerted Stephens City four miles away. firefighters arrived too late to save the barn but kept flames from reaching a nearby shed.

Joseph T. Jenkins Stepar City Stephens City

Grains Open With Minor Changes in Chicago Trade

Opening grain prices show wheat easing while feeds, especially corn, hold firm. May wheat 2.40 38, July 2.24 1 4, Sept 2.31 4, Dec 2.21 2. oats, May 1.12 8, July 0.92 4, Sept 0.85 4, Dec 0.84. lard May 22.12 10. Question notes dog population rising from 12 to 13 million in the last decade.

Chicago Oats Lard United States

Advantage of Corrugating Iron Increases Stiffness Of Metal

Flat sheet metal tends to buckle and warp with temperature changes. Corrugations boost stiffness, making the metal more suitable for many uses.

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