Taunted by Wife Man Says He Killed Her and Fired Home
In Charleston Illinois Jesse Oliver Swango 53 a farmer is jailed for murder after admitting to striking his wife 32 with a wrench in the basement then setting the home on fire The coroner found blunt force trauma to Loral Swango and a postmortem confirmed the blaze was started deliberately The coroner's jury urged holding Swango for the grand jury
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Charleston
Ill
Jesse Oliver Swango
Carl Carham
Loral
Swango
Graham
Senator Buck backs one year more rent controls
Senator Buck of Delaware announced he will push a one year extension of rent controls after February 29, 1948, though he calls it the last possible extension. He cites persistent housing shortages but notes improved new construction this year and says after 1948 the market should stabilize, except in large cities like New York, Philadelphia and Chicago where local controls may continue.
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Washington
Buck
Del
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Peterson's Ointment for piles relief and sleep
Millions have found relief from itching and smarting with Peterson's Ointment a cooling soothing astringent formula. A user reports relief and sleep all night. 35c a box 60c in tube with applicator money back if not delighted.
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Peterson
Market Quotations Slide in Irregular Session
New York Oct 22 selected industrials edged higher amid an irregular market with some steel motor and farm implement demand. Dealers noted encouragement from yesterday’s support and earnings remained favorable. St Regis Paper and International Paper hit 1947 highs while U S Steel Chrysler Western Union IH and others advanced. Southern Railway Anaconda Sears Du Pont fell. Cotton futures rose.
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New York
St. Regis Paper
International Paper
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Western Union
Air Reduction
International Harvester
U. S. Rubber
General Electric
American Can
Republic Steel
J. I. Case
Southern Railway
Anaconda Copper
Sears Roebuck
DuPont
Market prices for Winchester eggs and poultry
Agriculture Department Markets Division reports U S Grade A extra large eggs at 0.69 per dozen and A large 0.67, medium 0.58, B large 0.55 with pullets at 0.42. Poultry prices in Winchester area include heavy breed hens 0.25–0.26 lb, Leghorn hens 0.18–0.19 lb, heavy breed broilers 0.31–0.32 lb, Leghorn broilers 0.24–0.25 lb, old roosters 0.12–0.13 lb, guinea broilers 0.50 lb, old 0.25 lb. turkey market subject to definite sale.
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Winchester
U. S
Turkey
Grains Open Lower as Market Dims Amid Wet U.S. Lands
Chicago traders opened lower across cereals with December wheat at 3.08 1 4, corn December 2.33 1 4 and soybeans November 3.59. Lard futures also declined while hog quotes softened. The report notes about 91 million acres in the U S too wet to cultivate but drainable.
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United States
Baltimore Market Reports Livestock and Produce Prices
Produce prices show modest gains on apples like Delicious and Cortlands with assorted 2 1 2 inch sizing. Poultry demand stays light as market receipts remain moderate and wholesale egg and butter prices are steady with current receipts. Cattle and hogs show slow to steady trends with steer and cow classes mixed, calves steady, and hogs trading lower than Tuesday.
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Baltimore
Staymans
N. Y. McIntosh
Cortlands
Hog and cattle market report from Chicago October 22
Salable hogs 7500 and cattle 6500 listed with weights and prices. Hog prices mostly 50-75 cents lower, sows down 75 cents to $1, top 27.65 for 240-250 lb, bulk 200-300 lb hogs 27.25-27.50, sows under 400 lb 25.50, over 400 lb 24-25. Cattle top 35.75 for 1290 lb fed steers, most good fed steers 27.50-34.50, heifers 26-31, Montana cows 19.50, canners 11-13.25, bulls up to 18.50. Slaughter lambs $1 higher, bulk good lambs 24.25.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Montana
Livestock Auction Prices Report
Fat Steers and heifers range from 11.50 to 24 per hundredweight with good to choice beef. Cows and bulls show mixed values. veal calves and lambs listed with top prices for choice cuts. Hogs and pigs quote from 7 to 28 per head depending on weight and class. Fresh cows and springs priced at 85 to 160.
Alaska Highway completion time and workforce
Ten thousand soldiers in seven Army Engineer regiments and 2000 civilian workers built the Alaska Highway in just over six months. The Salvation Army operates in 98 territories worldwide preaching in 102 languages.
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Alaska
Salvation Army
A Patient With An Allergy
An article explaining how allergy varies among individuals, with skin dermatitis from food sensitivity, and methods to identify culprits. It discusses elimination diets, skin testing, and the two week timeline for improvement, plus guidance on physician supervision and gradual reintroduction of foods. It also answers a question about calcium in buttermilk.
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King i
Local Market Prices Listing for Grains and Meals
Daily corrected market rundown shows wholesale grain prices: oats, corn meal in 5, 10 lb bags, and No. 2 red winter wheat 58 lb bulk with moisture 14 percent, delivery terms noted. Prices include 1.83 for 100 lb wholesale, yellow corn meal 10 lb bag 0.69, white corn meal 5 lb bag 0.39, white corn meal 10 lb bag 0.70.
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Nature
Gentle Carter
Penn
Columbia
John Kusserow
Kusserow
International Soundphoto
Stock Market Reports
Agriculture Dept. Markets Division
Chicago Grain
Fed
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Grove’s
J. W. Grove Furniture Co
Martinsburg
Innerspring
Loudoun St
Virginia Livestock Market Auction
Herman N. Bundesen
G. W
Entures Syndicate, Inc
The
Star
Holland
Yin, Athe Nau
Netherlands
Palette
Barly Telp
Keizerskroos Seartet, Pedtow Berde
Vuerbaak
Double Fairy Talips
Arihant
Seariet
Tulipe
Carrare Grenadier
Marjorie Bowen
Yellow Emperor
Darwin
Barton
Naarl
Phizabeth Prenus Seotchassie the Peach Swanenbure
Eeior
U.S. A
Perrot Pantacy
Luelet
Leviant Hergecartet
Grand Ma Tolgala
Pear de Rede
Nowbie
Croens
Winchester’s Shopping Center
City
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Heineken
Freeman Beverage CO
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