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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1929

Page

8

Ehmke Shocks Cubs in World Series Opener With 13 K

Howard Ehmke, aged 35, outduels the Cubs in Game 1 as he fans 13 batters and delivers a 3 to 1 victory for the Athletics. He ties the World Series strikeout record, endures a line drive injury, and lifts Connie Mack’s club to a dramatic win at Chicago’s home park.

Chicago Cubs Howard Ehmke Philadelphia Athletics Ehmke Bruins Ed Walsh White Sox Cubs Walter Johnson Senators Giants Ehnmike Hack Wilson Cuyler Stephenson Charley Root Slinger Bhmke Earnshaw Grove Walberg Quinn Ilver Creek N. Y Los Angeles Club Buffalo Washington Detroit Boston Ty Cobb Red Sox Athletics

October November car thefts rise with seasonal risk

The statement notes thefts increase each October and November across the United States due to colder weather creating a moral hazard. It adds that theft insurance averages less than two cents per day, backed by recent experience.

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Virginia youths to judge contest in St Louis

Virginia Future Farmers of America members from Mica High School Caroline county Front Royal High School Warren county and Strasburg High School will represent the state at the national judging contest in St Louis Missouri October 12 14 The team coached by L Daugherty will judge four dairy cattle breeds four poultry breeds and a milk judging event with expenses covered by the Future Farmers of Virginia which has about 2500 members and a $2900 annual budget.

Virginia St. Louis Future Farmers of Virginia Mica High School Caroline County Front Royal High School Warren County Strasburg High School Shenandoah County Walter S. Newman State Department of Education Carroll McKenney Edgar Russell Mica Robert Leach Front Royal Dorsey Carrier Strasburg L. ©. Daugherty Daugherty Blacksburg Future Farmers of America Java

True Bills Found Against Many Persons in County Grand Jury

The Martinsburg grand jury returned true bills against numerous individuals for offenses including theft bigamy murder and prohibition violations. Names include Barrow Frank Smith David Baker Elwood Emmons C C Bailey James Jones Lester Strosnider Thomas Tharp Bernard Kingan Jake Bennington and others with cases set for the current or next circuit court term. The panel was led by foreman S H Braithwaite and included 11 county residents.

Martinsburg Pike Barrow Hagerstown Pannett Frank Smith Clara Whitacre David Baker Ida Gardner Baker Katie A. Keeler Columbus Ohio Elwood Emmons Edna Pitcock Emons Georgia Richardson C. C. Bailey Harry A. Orndorff Bailey Mr. Orndorff James Jones Joe Wedlock Lester Strosnider Thomas Tharp Bernard Kingan William Kline Jake Bennington Cecelia McKay Eldridge Sibole Louis Quantz Gilbert Renner Circuit Court S. H. Braithwaite W. S. Bromley J. Scott Carper C. BE. Emmert Philip, Shade

Vinci Restores Health Says Nervous Mother

Mrs. T. Johnstone credits Vinci with curing nervousness and bringing happiness to her children after years of strain. The ad claims doctors have prescribed Vinci for 30 years due to mineral elements like ion calcium and cod liver oil. It promises sound sleep appetite and quick revitalization and notes Baker's Drug Store as a retailer.

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Local Wholesale Market Prices Report

Market report lists daily wholesale prices with notes on typos and errors. Entries include wheat, mixed feed, corn meal, cracked corn, butter, eggs, and poultry with varying weights and prices.

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Local retail market prices and product notes

Local flour ranges 7.50 to 8.00 per barrel and mixed feeds priced with limited clarity. References to eggs and screeners appear garbled with several unreadable terms. The fragment notes unspecified items and prices, offering a snapshot of a stalled market listing.

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Pattern of the Average Husband Quoted in Slater News

A quotation from Slater News describes an ideal husband as one who calmly empties an overflowing ashtray before it spills, reflecting domestic wit and social norms of the period.

Slater

Humming Golf Ball Mystery Puzzles Fun, Chron Democrat

A playful query asks why a fixed humming golf ball to locate it when lost cannot be replicated by shoe horn and button hook, reflecting a lighthearted tone from the Chron Democrat.

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