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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1929
Page
6
The Springfield Union reports a remark that as African women rise socially they adopt less clothing, a custom not confined to Africa. The note implies a link between social status and attire across cultures.
A New York man who advertised for ideas to spend ten million dollars has sailed for Europe. The Atlanta Constitution asks who suggested the plan.
The Cumberland Valley division of the Pennsylvania Railroad moves freight over its line hauling about 100 carloads of apples daily. Apples from near Hagerstown Winchester Clearbrook Inwood Ridgeway and surrounding orchards head to New York Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Five extra truckers were added at Hagerstown transfer as package freight grows. Christmas goods have begun moving boosting freight shipments.
The Orange River rises within 200 miles of Africa's east coast and flows across the continent into the Atlantic Ocean. It is about 1,300 miles long, making it South Africa's longest river.
United States Market News Service notes mild, calm activity across regions including Maryland and Virginia. Carloads move under f o b terms with No 1 Yorks barrels priced at 4.50 and 6.00 per unit, tubs at 1.65 and 1.50, bulk largely 1.40 to 1.60 per cwt, while staybanes reach 1.60. Total U S shipments Wednesday total 1 637 cars with Maryland leading recent gains.
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