Market Quotations on Livestock and Produce
Baltimore market notes show mixed produce prices for apples potatoes and onions with near term readings on eggs butter and poultry. Philadelphia and Chicago listings detail live poultry dressed poultry hog cattle calf and sheep trading with varied weights and prices across locations and times.
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Baltimore
U. S
New Jersey
Long Island
Baltimore Livestock
U. S. Dept. Agri
Chicago Livestock Chicago
Chicago
Wall Street Rises Amid War News and Short Covering
New York stock market moved higher in early trading then pulled back after a brief gain. Traders cited a bellicose Berlin speech and overseas tension as factors, with limited selling and some quick buying activity throughout the session.
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New York
Hitler
Berlin
Germany
Rech
Grain Prices Rise On Bullish Factors In Chicago Trade
Buyers regain control in the grain pits as wheat leads higher by about two cents with December at 82 7 8 to 83 and May 82 1 2 to 5 8. Corn and oats follow the upturn amid favorable weather outlooks and thinner margins. Cash Wheat supplies ease with price ranges noted for No. 2 hard and No. 1 yellow, while rye and soybeans show mixed shifts in early Chicago markets.
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Chicago
Daladier
Chicago Cash Grain
Baltimore
Wea
How to Choose a Durable Upholstered Chair
The piece advises inspecting the chair’s hidden parts. Curl hair filling provides lasting resilience and cleanliness, a hard wood frame supports tacks and joints, and reinforced joints with corner blocks ensure strength. Proper webbing and tempered steel springs prevent sagging and maintain comfort over time.
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Hans Lehman
Apple Market Stagnant Prices Reported Saturday
Shipping point notes from Saturday show slow demand at Winchester Martinsburg and nearby areas with no sales. Rochester New York markets also dull with carloads and truckloads at usual terms. Prices listed for Twenty Ounce and Wealthy apples with varying minimum sizes and prices. a Rembrandt trivia question appears at the end.
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Winchester-Martinsburg
Rochester
N. Y
Fonda Family Target Of Kidnap Plot Report
Hollywood police investigated a reported kidnap plot targeting actor Henry Fonda his wife Frances Seymour Brokaw and their children Jane 2 and Frances 8 as well as Mrs Fonda's eight year old daughter. Pauline La Hue 18 told officers she overheard street corner talk about snatching a child or Fonda himself and a male voice warned to stop listening to conversations. Fonda said precautionary steps were taken and the report is being handled.
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Hollywood
Fonda
Frances Seymour Brokaw
New York
Frances de Villers Brekaw
Jane Seymour Fonda
Diphtheria Clinic Registration Held At Winchester
The Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital hosts the annual diphtheria clinic registration in the District Nurse Association office beside the courthouse for white and colored children. Registration runs 9 to 12 noon. Inoculations occur Wednesday October 18 for white children and the next morning for colored children.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
District Nurse Association
Court House
Public Sale of Interest in Virginia Real Estate
Trustees will offer at public auction the life estate tied to 88 acres of unimproved building lots in Winchester and Frederick County. The sale, in front of the County Courthouse, takes place at noon on October 21, 1939, with cash on delivery and two deferred bonds at 6 percent. Two trustees oversee the proceedings.
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G. Gibson Baker
Winchester
Frederick
Virginia
H. B. Dunlap
Fannie B. Dunlap
M. M. Lynch
James P. Reardon
Local Market Prices for Feed and Provisions
The listing details wholesale and retail prices for corn meal feed, bran, mixed feeds, dairy feed, eggs, various hogs and cattle categories, poultry like leghorn broilers and ducks, and specific bag sizes in 24 to 48 and 98 pound lots. Prices are given per bag or per barrel in cents and dollars with quantities and product names.
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Teeseey
Ealieegian
Savssecis
Mourne
Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Regularity for Diet Relief
An old advertisement urges readers to avoid discomfort by addressing diet with Kellogg's All-Bran. It claims lack of bulk causes regularity issues and promotes daily consumption with ample water, inviting readers to “Join the Regulars.” Kellogg's All-Bran is made in Battle Creek and sold by grocers.
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Kellogg's
Battle Creek
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