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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1929

Page

6

Byrd Defends State Expenditures At Rousing Valley Rally

Governor Byrd touts Virginia budgets during a rally in the Upper Valley. He argues 82 cents of tax revenue fund roads and schools, rebuts attacks on park spending, and cites a state surplus of 4.5 million dollars versus a prior deficit. He highlights Wise expenditures benefiting schools, roads, and state institutions.

Brown Shenandoah National Park Project Byrd de Jarnette General Assembly

Governor Byrd Praises Virginia Prosperity and Law Enforcement

The governor cited 265 million dollars in new Virginia industries and higher state convictions in 1919 and 1920, claiming strong law enforcement. He defended his pledge against pardon for intoxicated driving, praised Virginia traditions and prosperity, commended Augusta’s representatives and Dr Pollard for governorship prospects, and paid tribute to Hugh Sproul.

Virginia Democratic Party Augusta Pollard Byrd Hugh Sproul Mr. Sproul

Uncertain Morning Guidance Echoes Through Detroit

Local readers face a murky start as residents wonder whether to crank up the furnace or keep it idle for the day amid fluctuating weather advisories and uncertain energy use patterns.

Detroit News

Radio schedule fragment with multiple station listings

A dense OCR style table lists radio program times and stations from many markets. Entries include dinners, concerts, news, theater, and musical programs with call letters such as WABC WEAF WOR WJZ WBZ WGY WHAM WCAU KDKA and many more.

WEAF New York NBC WRC WCAE WWJ WTAG Taeck Oews Nee Oo Eeeese Weel WTIC WJAR WGR Floyd Gibbons WHAS WBT WGY WRVA Wfijic WJAX WSB Ted Fiorito Hotel Orchestra Chicago WABC CBS Chain Cellar Knights WFBL WKRC WCAO WHK WADC WLBW WHP WDOD WIYBJ WWNC U. S. Army Band WCAU WEAN WNAC WEKRC WMAL WCAC WMAQ WJAS WHP Dod WDBI WMAK WGHP WSPD Uncle Joe Pat Paris WNACG Wmare Ae WLEW WMA i Wjas Walc WMAI WJIAS Wdoood WKBW WDBJI Lyman WHI NBC Chain Mormon Choir Salt Lake City KDKA WSM WJJZ Roxy and His Gang Rodolfo Hoyos WHAM WIOD Ce Ee Mariani WBZ WIR WLY KYW wLlw WPG Atlantic WBAL Baltimore Hartford WIE Newark Schenectady Aets Ene Midshipmen the Empire Fraternity Row Moonbeams Philadelphia Furuie Meeow Springfield Arch Riders WLW Cincinnati Jack Little WCX WSR Detroit WJZ WSB Atlanta Wijz & Weaf Conservatory Spain

Middletown State Bank Financial Statement October 4 1929

I W R Campbell cashier swear the above is a true statement of the financial condition of Middletown State Bank located at Middletown Frederick County Virginia at the close of business on October 4 1929 to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation Winchester Frederick State of Virginia State Corporation Commission Alson S. Hott Yee Commercial and Savings Bank County of State of Virginia John J. Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank Middletown State Bank, Inc Middletown W. R. Campbell Middletown State Bank c Nll

Virginia Crops Show Fair Yields Despite Drought

The 1929 Virginia harvest is projected to be fair with an October condition at 77 percent of normal. Tobacco was largely cut by October 1 while corn gains from September rains. apples tobaco and peanuts dipped slightly due to August-September weather. Hay output rose to about 1.61 million tons, and U.S. hay nationwide reached over 100 million tons. milk and egg production per farm fell modestly in September.

Virginia Federal Crop Reporting Service United States

Heavy supplies of barrel fruit in Liverpool

Prices in London and Southampton are lower than in Liverpool. London and Canada apples flood markets while American fruit shows headway in continental markets. Martinsburg market reports cool conditions and steady demand with moderate inquiry and good demand for bushel tubs.

Liverpool London Southampton British Empire W. H. Nicholson U. S Martinsburg W. Va Cumberland-Shenandoah-Potomac

Bertha Palmer May Reignite Midwest Social Dynasty

The Chicago social scene could again bow to the Palmer family as Bertha Palmer, debutante daughter of the late Mrs. Potter Palmer, ascends social leadership once more. Edith Rockefeller McCormick currently leads, while the Palmers plan to move from the Lake Shore Drive mansion to a nearby apartment after selling the family home for 3 million and planning a 25 million apartment building on the site.

Associated Press Chicago Potter Palmer Midwest Society Bertha Palmer Switzerland Edith Rockefeller McCormick Louisville Palmers Midwest

Yorks and Grimes Apples Market Report From Rochester

Market notes from Rochester indicate prices and movement for apples and tub stock. U S No 1 remain firm with small gains across varieties such as Yorks Staymans and Spys while shipments press from cold storage and previous sales. Prices cited include Yorks at 1.50 to 2.25 and Grimes 2.00. Baldwins 1.75. Staymans 2.15 to 2.25. Spys 2.25 with general demand described as slow but market steady.

U. S U.S Grimes Yorks Ben Davis Rochester N. Y Baldwins Spys

Market report notes wholesale prices and local events

The page lists wholesale market quotes for Wheat Corn and other grains, feeds, eggs, butter, and live poultry with price ranges, alongside a Baltimore wholesale table. It also records a social item noting Mr. and Mrs. James Streit and son James visiting Ellicott City relatives.

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