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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1928
Page
6
A discussion of advances in surgery and anesthesia shows modern medicine cuts mortality from major operations. The American College of Surgeons promotes preventive care and annual health exams through the Health Inventorium, enabling family physicians to arrange comprehensive yearly physicals using hospital facilities.
Mrs. Katie Mace of Winchester Virginia extols Rinso for whitening clothes with less rubbing or boiling. She notes Rinso softens water protects fabrics and is safe for hands while the product claims strong suds in hard water and compatibility with many washers.
Four additional deaths were reported in New York over the weekend, bringing the total to 17 from alcoholism. Police found two unidentified men on an east side street and two lodgers dead in rooming houses.
The Federal Radio Commission postponed until January 31 the order restricting chain programs with transmission sets less than 300 miles apart. The original date was November 11. The commission said the plan may not be practical for chain program services.
Trade reports show Germany and Copenhagen pricing American apples higher as demand grows in western Germany and northern markets. Early November could see volume demand, but shippers are urged not to overload. Domestic crop movement began September. fresh Gravensteins arrived well in Hamburg and Copenhagen. The overall outlook is favorable despite a smaller U.S. apple crop and uneven yields in Germany's southern districts.
Prices for U S apples remain firm as European arrivals grow. Russian fruit shipments to Hamburg rise with small sizes. A German firm buys 70 carloads of Russian apples in Konigsberg while Copenhagen reports favorable demand for American apples this winter. Gravensteins top out at $4.32 and trade around $2.89 in late August to September.
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