Ovations in heat and other grain markets
Chicago March 18 A volatile day saw wheat drop about four cents from Friday’s high as traders debated agricultural program provisions. Wheat closed nervous down 1 8 to 5 8, corn up 1 8, oats down 1 8, and provisions down 12 cents, amid selling pressure and doubts about regulatory measures. Cash grain and futures quotes follow with No 2 northern spring wheat around 53 and various corn and oats grades listed. Baltimore and New York markets show slight shifts in wheat, eggs, and poultry with steady to mixed results.
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Chicago
Frye
Tim
Baltimore Grain and Eggs
Baltimore
Baltimore Butter and Egg Exchange
Philadelphia Produce Market Poultry Prices Report
Philadelphia market notes from March 18 listing live poultry fowls Plymouth Rocks fancy 19 dollars per dozen, dressed poultry fowls fresh kill boxes 14 to 16, ducks Virginia 14 to 15, Long Island frozen 13 to 14.
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Philadelphia
Plymouth
Ducks
Virginia
Long Island
Local Market Report From Daily Star Lists Grain and Butter Prices
The Local Wholesale and Retail Market pages show prices for wheat flour shelled corn dairy feed cracked corn and bran, along with butter and cheese. Prices include 1.05 for middlings and 1.40 for dairy feed, with butter around 0.28 and flour at 1.00 to 4.50 per unit.
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Meikom
Will Discuss Raising Heifers at Handley Library Meeting
Dairymen will meet Tuesday night at Handley Library lecture room to discuss Raising the Dairy Heifer. Topics include use of whole and skimmed milk and substitutes in calf rations, economical rations, dehorning, training, and breeding methods. W. R. Legge of Handley School will lead. all farmers invited.
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Handley Library
W. R. Legge
Handley School
Camel Cigarettes Highlight Superior Tobacco Quality
The piece argues Camels use finer and more expensive tobaccos than other popular brands, claiming this yields a milder cigarette. It emphasizes that the real difference lies in the tobaccos used rather than processing.
Policy to guard Virginia from beer inflow
Richmond March 20. The State Motor Vehicle Division plans action to shield Virginia from beer inflow from Maryland after Congress legalizes 3.2 percent beer. T. K. Sexton, superintendent, said a policy is being developed though no request to aid in beer smuggling control has been made. Maryland lacks prohibition, so federal legalization would enable beer sales there.
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Richmond
Virginia
T. K. Sexton
Maryland
Another Company Makes Statement on New York Dividends
Thomas A Buckner president of New York Life Insurance Company told local agent K C Kindig the state superintendent's order forbidding new dividends to policy holders does not apply to dividends already declared by boards of directors. The ruling thus excludes 1933 dividends already decided for New York Life and other firms with declared dividends.
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Thomas A. Buckner
New York Life Insurance Company
K. C. Kindig
Ithae
New York
Life policy dividends used to reduce premiums
Life policy holders may continue to apply dividends to lessen premium costs or to fund other policy benefits. The option supports continued use of dividend payments to ease financial obligations under existing life insurance agreements.
Young Democrats Entertained At Luray Banquet
Citizenship theme dominates Luray Virginia banquet of Seventh District Young Democrats Club. Speeches praise Roosevelt era reforms and encourage civic service. Galleher endorses no candidate in primary, hopes Byrd for Senate and Perry for governor. Attendees include Mrs. John Galleher and local politicians.
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Luray
Roosevelt
Wilbur
Galleher
Harry F. Byrd
Senate
George Perry
Harry Byrd
W. H. Peyton
Staunton
John Galleher
Carroll Menefee
Sperryville
John D Neff
C. Nelson Beck
Charlottesville
Lester Arnold
Winchester
G. W. Settle
Rappahannock
C. C. Louderback
Page
Rappahannock County
Hale portrait olive stamp issued in 1925 and 1929 sheets
An olive brown stamp bearing Nathan Hale’s portrait was issued April 4, 1925. On May 25, 1929, the same issue appeared in sheets, with two printings showing a very small size difference.
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Nathan Hale
B C Relieves Pains In Three Minutes
A printed advertisement promotes B C drawing on a pharmacist made formulation. It claims rapid relief from menstrual pains and various ailments including colds headaches neuralgia fever and nervous distress without opiates. The ad urges purchase in 10c or 25c packages from druggists.
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B. C
B.C
Sheriff Sale at Red Gate Farm Clarke Co Va
Sheriff sale scheduled March 21 1933 at Red Gate Farm near Millwood Clarke County Virginia features Percy R Drury and wife property. Personal effects include valuable antiques fine furniture oil paintings mahogany chairs tables stands and several old time clocks. Live stock noted includes brood mares yearling colts qualified hunters an imported gray stallion Dear Herod two cows chickens and engines. CM Felener deputy sheriff Clarke Co. March 18 1921.
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Red Gate Farm
Millwood
Clarke Co
Percy R. Drury
Herod
Liquor Industry Faces Decline Amid Synthetic Spirits Issue
The liquor trade is not prosperous as bootleggers flood the market with synthetic Scotch and a resulting mood downturn yields a surplus of synthetic Scotchmen, signaling widespread industry trouble and public concern.
Sales Directory Mar 28 to Apr 7 listing farm stock and facilities
Mar 28 1 P M E F Wright near Crums Church on Kackley farm stock cattle hogs chickens. Mar 29 Mrs Mary K Tilford Frank V Tilford stock aeee 2 miles south Berryville Apr 7 Mrs Arthur Smith will sell at her residence on the Wardensville grade traction engine thresher hay baler saw mill tools bunk house on wheels.
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Crums Church
Kackley Farm
Mary K. Tilford
Frank V. Tilford
Berryville
Arthur Smith
Wardensville
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Legal
sAmope
Boose
Lester D. Arnold
Constance Buckley
Lucy Ritenour
Charles W. Trenary
B. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Wonder
Stanley Ryba
Atlas Brewing Company
Felener
Dep
Sheriff, Clarke Co
Goodyear
Make
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Rre CO
Cattery Service
Braddock St
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