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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1929

Page

7

3,000,000 Chicks Sold By Virginia Hatcheries

Officials of the Virginia division of markets report 3,000,000 state certified chicks valued near 500,000 sold this season by 34 hatcheries. Inspections covered 131,883 birds in 616 flocks, up from the prior season. N. A. Loucks leads the service financed by hatchery and block owner fees.

Associated Press Richmond Virginia Division of Markets State Agricultural Department N. A. Loucks

Senator Keezell Improves After Appendicitis Operation

Former State Senator George B. Keezell, a longtime Democratic leader, has a good chance of recovery after an operation for acute appendicitis. Despite his 75 years, his system absorbed poison and his attending physician noted a favorable turn for the better with strong constitutional stamina. Washington debates social precedence as local residents consider dining with President Hoover.

Harrisonburg George B. Keezell Keezell J. L. Wright

Daily Ocean Market Prices and Local Retail Rates

The Star lists corrected daily ocean market quotes and local retail prices for items such as butter fat eggs hens hogs and cattle with figures in cents per unit and dollars per barrel or cwt. It also notes Baltimore wholesale prices and day-end corrections for Wheat hay young chicks and various livestock markets.

Opal Wit

Barbary Coast Dance Hall Featured in Waterfront Film

The film Waterfront from First National includes a scene showing the Barbary Coast Dance Hall. The sequence evokes the famed Barbary Coast days as a highlight amid the maritime city setting.

Barbary Coast Eailore San Francisco Barbary Coast Pacific Coast

Waterfront film at Capitol with Doroth Mackaill and Jack Mulhall

The Capitol Theatre presents Waterfront with Doroth Mackaill and Jack Mulhall. Over 300 San Francisco waterfront extras supply authentic color for the dance hall scenes. The two piano four violins and sax orchestra performs nightly aboard a Los Angeles to San Francisco steamer.

Doroth Mackaill Jack Mulhall Capitol Theatre San Francisco

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