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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1926
Page
5
Chicago reports Canada harvesting a wheat crop about 20 million bushels larger than last year, boosting receipts and depressing prices. U S farmers have sold about 150 million bushels since July 1 while European demand shifts attention to Canadian grain. Prices for corn and oats swing with new and old crop stock, and lard supplies rise.
Twelve yearlings shipped from Audley Farm in Kentucky were offered at Saratoga Springs under L. A. Mosley and B. B. Jones, bringing $12,250 total and an average of $1,021. Top price was $3,500 for a chestnut filly by St Henry Heskiluna. Royal Canopy offspring fared poorly with $1,100 and $200, while St Henry’s progeny yielded several prices including $3,500 and $1,300. The yearlings were raised in Kentucky and briefly conditioned in Clarke county before sale.
John Haines 49 died after years of illness from an enlarged artery near the heart. Funeral held at his Capon Bridge home with Rev. W. P. Good of the Methodist Episcopal Church officiating. Survived by widow Edith Lockhart, one son, four brothers, three sisters, and several in-laws. Interment in Fairview Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. many local friends noted, with wide ties to Capon Bridge and nearby communities.
Oranda Virginia notes from September report show local conditions and a brief football score update. The item mentions Winchester in relation to nearby standings and events.
The Sunday World promises a laugh in every one of the eight pages as humor section expands beginning September 12. It will feature bright colors and work from famous humor artists for both adults and youngsters.
Expresses gratitude for kindness and sympathy shown during illness and death of Mrs. Susie Carper. Signed by her children and sister.
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