Grain and Produce Prices Across Markets May 22 1930s
Quotations show wheat, corn, oats and rye futures with mixed gains and losses. Chicago cash grain lists No. 2 yellow corn at 42 3 4 cents, No. 3 red wheat around 73 1/2. Baltimore and Richmond markets report steady butter eggs and fruit supplies with moderate receipts and unchanged prices.
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Hicago Cash Grain
Chicago
Baltimore
Richmond
Virginia
U. S
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore Butter and Egg Exchange
Jersey City Livestock
Jersey City
Baltimore Livestock Market Report May 22
Cattle tonnage 300 with steady to firm tone. Steers good to choice 5.75 6.00, cows 3.50 3.75, bulls up to 3.75. Sheep and lambs 2,000 steady. spring lambs good to choice 7.75 8.25, sheep to 3.00. Hogs 2,000 steady. lights 4.95 5.35, heavies 5.90 6.00. Western hogs 10 20 higher.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Local Market Prices From The Star Listings
Local wholesale market page lists dairy feed corn and cracked corn prices, mixed feeds, middlings and screenings. Butter fats and creameries show butter price ranges. cattle and hog categories include steers cows calves heifers and hogs with approximate per hundredweight values.
Local Retail Market Prices Notable for Farms and Stores
Readable fragment lists animal feed and dairy products with prices. Mentions flour, shelled corn, screenings, corn meal, country butter, creamery butter, mixed feed, middlings, and percentages, with prices like 6.25 and 1.30. No clear date or place given.
Old Jail Door Mounted in Frederick County Court House
A heavy woold and iron jail door from the 1754 Frederick County jail has been mounted on a frame inside the Frederick County Court House. County Treasurer Robert S. Smith supervised the mounting, and J. W. Baker provided a brief sketch from county records as visitors are invited to view the relic. An electric light now illuminates the display area.
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Frederick County
Frederick County Court House
Court House
Robert S. Smith
J. W. Baker
Delicate Crisco Pie Crust and Jelly Tapioca Pie
Advertorial style urging careful choice of Crisco products. It promotes a jelly tapioca pie and a Crisco pastry option while emphasizing health protection, cleanliness, and genuine vegetable fat that digests quickly. The message highlights vacuum sealed cans with the blue and white Crisco label as a safeguard against contamination.
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Crisco
South End Hose Acquires Better Fire Apparatus
The South End Hose Company takes delivery of a 1934 Dodge chassis fire truck with 135 inch wheel base 75 horsepower and 65 mph capability. It features four wheel hydraulic brakes a 150 gallon booster tank and 1000 feet of hose carriage with the assembly largely done by volunteers at no cost beyond materials painting remains to finish a modern firefighting apparatus for Winchester.
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South End
South End Hose Company
Winchester
Omer Brill Trial Set For June In West Virginia
Omer Brill, identified as the confessed killer of Mrs. C. L. Burch and her daughter Esther, waived a hearing in Moorefield and was held for the Hardy county grand jury at the June 20 circuit term. He is jailed in Petersburg after being moved from Keyser, with authorities reporting no danger to the public amid peaceful crowds at the Do man home and court.
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Moorefield
W. VA
Omer Brill
Alleger
C. L. Burch
Esther
Keyser
Doman
O. E. Banks
Gilbert Robinette
J. Harry Dolan
Brill
Petersburg
Hardy County
H. M. Calhoun, Jr
Burch
Court House
Heir to $5 Million Estate Named in Oregon Family
Albert C. Allen Jr., a 28 year old Central Point farmer, is named heir to the $5 million estate of his aunt Miss Margaret Keith of Beverly Hills California who recently committed suicide.
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Albert C. Allen, Jr
Central Point
Ore
Margaret Keith
Beverly Hills
Cal
Thirteen Held Guilty In Winchester Police Court
Police Justice Donald L. Weems presided at Winchester Police Court sessions this week convicting thirteen defendants. Convictions included Kemper Hawkins for transporting liquor with penalties 100 dollars and costs and 30 days in jail. Harry Allamong for illegal possession of liquor with 30 days. Calvin Phoenix Minnie Jones for keeping disorderly house. several others named with fines and jail terms. Carl Patton and Floyd Pitcock had hearings related to the alleged throwing of Mrs Emma Lofton from an automobile on North Cameron Street. Patton and Pitcock to be released, Lofton held for investigation.
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Donald L. Weems
Winchester
Kemper Hawkins
Harry Allamong
Calvin Phoenix
Minnie Jones
Mary Wolford
Arbustus Carter
Noah Carter
Marcus Harris
Bud Laws
Harry Grim
Berryville
Paul Williams
Harvey Mills
James Mahoney
Carl Patton
Floyd Pitcock
Emma Lofton
North Cameron Street
Justice Weems
Patton
Pitcock
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Bushel Baskets
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Yorks
Ben Davis
Romes
Black Twigs
Washington Poultry
NEW York Poultry
Ed Daily
The
Star
Sss
Daily Grind
Buddy
Mabel
Auntie
Henry
Evening Star Cooking School
Edna Riggs Crabtree
South End Hose
Goodyear
Buncutter
S. Braddock St
Wenders
Mratford
Stratford
Havana
Loudoun St
Peyton Street
Robinson
F. L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
West
Cork
Eod
East Piccadilly
S. Washington St
L. L. Hockman
E. Piccadilly St
Courtfield Ave
National Ave
C. B. Smaltz
Cameron St
Livingston
S. Cameron St
National Avenue
T. W. Evans
Kent St
Cork St
Care Star Office
Silver Fox Farm
Valley of Virginia
Christiansburg
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