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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1933

Page

5

Market Quotations in Wheat and Grain Across Cities

A dense ledger of commodity prices across Baltimore Chicago New York and other hubs. Wheat No 2 red winter Oct Nov quoted around 90 1 2 cents. corn No 2 mixed 42 1 2 to 43 1 2 cents. oats No 2 white 34 1 2 to 35. rye barley and Timothy seed listed with varied cents per cwt. Egg and butter markets noted steady in Baltimore New York and Chicago with receipts tallied. Livestock prices from Chicago Lancaster Baltimore and Jersey City show hogs cattle and sheep ranges with top figures and mid ranges.

Baltimore Ee Et Grain Chicago New York Baltimore Butter and Egg Exchange U. S Idaho Washington Plymouth Rock Richmond NEW York Poultry Lancaster Livestock Lancaster Baltimore Livestock Jersey City Livestock Jersey City

End Serious Coughs With Creomulsion

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a powerful safe remedy for coughs and colds. It claims seven modern science backed benefits and promises a money back refund if relief is not achieved.

Local Market Price List From Wholesale Market

A historical market section lists wholesale prices for flour corn dairy feed and farm products. Items include cracked corn bran middling mixed feed oats eggs creamery butter butter fat no 1 cows and heifers with varied price figures and weight notes.

Inspection of Motor Vehicles Now In Progress

State Traffic Inspector R. Bayliss announces the semi annual vehicle inspection runs through November. Nine inspection stations in the city and county will thoroughly check brakes sights windshield wipers running gear and other safety parts. Owners are urged to bring cars early to avoid end of period rush and ensure passing cars receive decals.

R. &. Bayliss Baylis

Animal Eating Lilies in Barbados Cave

A Barbados cave hosts lilies that prey on animals and insects and close their petals around a walking stick when touched. Caesar's Day reveals Fuerstenberg excavations showing rows of shops along the main street of a Roman legion camp, uncovering commercial activity.

British Island Barbados Fuerstenberg Germany

Challenge For N. R. A. Is Given On Two Fronts

Federal challenges to N R A rules arise on two fronts. A DC injunction blocks Treasury from awarding a New York post office annex contract to a noncompliant bidder. In Ohio a state official warns Ford purchases will halt if federal N R A provisions are enforced. The Brooklyn firm Driscoll Construction contests bid rejection over reemployment terms. Northwest Motor Company asks Comptroller General to decide if noncompliant bidders are barred from government sales.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury New York City F. D. Letts District of Columbia O. W. Merrell Ohio Ford First Cours George F. Driscoll Construction Comptroler- General Northwest Motor Company Bethesda Co. C. C White House Secretary of Agriculture Comptroller-General

Beer Licenses Approved in Frederick County Court

Judge Philip Williams approves beer licenses in Frederick County Circuit Court. Copies filed with county clerk. Licensees include Philip M. Hannn C. R. Lewis S. C. Stewart and Cedar Creek Cabin Camp proprietor Mrs. Mattie I. Mee manager of Apple way Cabin Camp E. E. Bayliss Richard Watson and F. B. Nelson.

Philip Williams Frederick County Philip M. Hannn C. R. Lewis S. C. Stewart Cedar Creek Cabin Camp Mattie I. Mee Appleway Cabin Camp E. E. Bayliss Richard Watson F. B. Nelson

Lower Price On Steel Obtained By Negotiation

President Roosevelt announces negotiated agreements with steel industry reducing rail prices to 36.375 per ton and enabling buybacks and loans while miners return to work under terms of the Appalachian agreement and planned collective bargaining with worker representatives. The deal includes union neutrality in representation and a national labor board supervised election.

Washington Roosevelt Steel Industry White House Steel and Iron Companies United Mine Workers

Colored Teams Clash Tomorrow at Douglas High

The Douglas Junior Colored High School hosts Hagerstown High School tomorrow at 3.30 pm on North Kent street. Both teams are undefeated this season and a splendid game is expected with Lee Garber of Handley and other local officials refereeing.

Douglas Junior Colored High School Hagerstown High School Douglas School North Kent Street Hagerstown Lee Garber Handley

Steel leaders meet Roosevelt on mine settlement

Myron C. Taylor, chairman of Bethlehem Steel, leaves the White House after talks with President Roosevelt and NRA officers. They settle the month-old strike in captive soft coal mines, pledge to reemploy former workers, and agree to reduce steel price to 36.37 a ton.

Myron C. Taylor Bethlehem Steel Corporation White House Steel Company Roosevelt NRA

Stephens City Lodge Meeting

The regular meeting of Stephens City Lodge No. 383 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will be held in Stephens City Hall at 8 oclock Friday evening this week. Alfred L. Snapp recording secretary says the meeting will be of great importance and members are urged to attend.

Stephens City Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Stephens City Hall Alfred L. Snapp

English Walnut Origin Tells Persian Circassian Roots

The English walnut is not native to the British Isles. It is the fruit of the Persian or Circassian walnut tree, originally growing in Persia and in the Himalayas.

British Isles Persia Himalayag

Edward N Barnett to Attend Third Annual School League Convention

Berryville Virginia November 1 Edward N Barnett president of Jaf Gang High School League has been elected as delegate to the third annual convention of the school leagues to be held in Richmond November 27 He was chosen at a recent league meeting in the school auditorium The league a member of the Cooperative Educational Association discusses merging with the Virginia Confederation and a decision on the merger is to be made at the Richmond convention The treasurer reported 75 contracted toward a dental clinic in Clarke county and a 28 balance remains R M Ware County School Board member and First National Bank assistant cashier noted two small accounts totaling 17 raised by two disbanded leagues funds to be used for the dental clinic A finance committee said no money would be raised this year by plays but the treasury will be replenished by wholesome candy sales in schools to students Meeting time was shifted to the third Tuesday night from the fourth Thursday Prizes for schools with most patrons went to Mrs Burks room and Miss Crawford room The second year English class presented a one act comedy Waiting For the Hickville Train with participants Lambert Hese Lloyd Parker Annie Laurie Parker Gordon Levi Margaret Broadus Marshall Reynolds Katharine Wheeler and Frances Rutherford

Berryville Edward N. Barnett Jaf Gang Richmond Cooperative Educational Association Virginia Clarke County R. M. Ware First National Bank H. H. Burks Miss Crawford Hickville Lambert Hese Lloyd Parker Annie Laurie Parker Gordon Levi Margaret Broadus Marshall Reynolds Katharine Wheeler Frances Rutherford

First U S postal card 1 cent issued in 1873

The first United States postal card debuted on May 1 1873 with a one cent denomination and featured a profile bust of the Goddess of Liberty.

United States Liberty

Must Forget Biographer Sage of Chinatown Quote

Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown says fame is not easily cheated and history is read with respect when the flattering biographer is forgot ten. The remark appears to critique sensationalist fame and calls for honoring genuine history.

Hi Ho Chinatown

Negro Disguised As White Girl Faces Court

Halloween frolics led to arrests at Patton's dance hall on South Loudoun Street. Grayson Byrd in disguise as a white girl was jailed for illegal liquor possession, fined 74.25 dollars, and one month in jail. Edward Roe also fined 74.25 dollars for liquor possession. Maurice Murnan paid a 10.75 dollar fine for being drunk.

Grayson Byrd Patton South Loudoun Street Tim Edward Roe Maurice Murnan Ing

Rhinoceros Bones Found in French Clay Bed

Fossilized rhinoceros bones over four million years old uncovered in a clay bed at Freju France by local dig group. Researchers identify bone fragments and estimate animal size based on partial remains.

Freju France

Wetting eggs with oroid water prevents cracking

Instruction states that thoroughly wetting eggs with oroid water before boiling keeps shells from cracking when dropped into boiling water.

Giant Granite Corkscrews Shape Deep Earth Formations

The article describes giant granite corkscrews or batholiths that rise spirally from the earth and mark zones where precious gems like emeralds rubies and sapphires may be found.

Braithwaite Firm Dissolves. Business to Continue Under New Name

The firm of S H Braithwaite & Bros dissolves by mutual consent. All accounts should be settled. Future business will be conducted as J. S. & E. W. Braithwaite. Old customers are thanked and urged to continue patronage. Date 10-31-2.

S H. Braithwaite & Bros

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