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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1955
Page
10
Front Royal Virginia market reports show prices across cattle veal lambs and other livestock. Butcher hogs heavy and light cuts listed with weight ranges and bid prices, slaughter cattle and cows shown with grades and price bands, feeder cattle and stocker groups with value ranges, dairy cow values also provided.
Tycho Brahe’s observatory on the island of Hveen began on August 8, 1576 under the Danish king. It predates the telescope and produced a star catalog of more than 1,000 entries, marking a prototype for modern national observatories.
New York stock market opened higher with most leaders steady to lower. Early blocks show gains for Reynolds Metals, Eversharp, Reo Holding, Aluminum, Republic Steel, U S Steel, and Kaiser Aluminum, while Climax Molybdenum and Anaconda Co fell. Among notable upglow stocks were Chrysler, Boeing, Philco, American Smelting, Allied Chemical, New York Central, and Loews. declines appeared in United Aircraft, Phelps Dodge, Westinghouse Electric, Rohm Haas, Eastern Air Lines, Santa Fe Railroad, and Consolidated Edison.
Local markets pricing for feed grain and products in Rockingham County and Winchester area. Includes figures for mixed feed bran corn meal barley and butterfat with rail and wholesale references and local shop tag Winchester ad quotes Valley’s Busiest City.
Texas style market summary from Baltimore reports shows apples with varied prices across varieties and regions including Maryland Delaware and Pennsylvania. Potatoes and sweet potatoes show weak to mixed demand with several regional price ranges. Poultry and cattle hogs and sheep markets appear steady to unsettled with activity focused on turkeys and heavy hens. supply and holiday demand influence pricing.
Agriculture Department market notes show demand fair to good for broilers and fryers with turkeys steady. Farm prices cover live poultry with under three pounds and over three pounds listed, plus various turkey and egg market figures for Harrisonburg and Winchester.
Chicago grain prices opened firm on the Board of Trade with wheat showing early irregularity. Dealings were slow across all pits as traders cited modest activity and varied near term futures quotes for wheat corn oats rye and soybeans across multiple contract months.
An advertisement touts a new healing substance DBio-Dyne now sold as Preparation H to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery. It claims case after case of actual reduction and urges purchase from druggists with a money back guarantee.
A husband learns tests indicate a serious health issue and asks to pack for hospital admission that evening. The couple had delayed action due to business pressures while the man showed symptoms and faced worsening health. The scene captures worry as they prepare for medical care.
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