Market quotations lift and ease across livestock and grains
Livestock and produce markets from Baltimore and Chicago show hogs up 10 cents with top at 6.65 while cattle stay steady and lambs near steady. dressed pork slips. Wheat and corn prices fall in Chicago closes while cash wheat quotes hold near 86-89 cents. Baltimore reports mixed grain pricing and local wheat at 82 cents a bushel with corn around 77 cents.
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Baltimore
U. S
E. Sh. Va
Jerseys
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Philadelphia
Baltimore Grain
Winchester
Wheat Quotation Fluctuates In Nervous Chicago Trade
Chicago September 26 Wheat moved within a one cent range before December contracts held gains of about one to two cents at the day’s peak. The market showed nervous activity as prices swung with grain quotations in flux.
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Chicago
Local Markets Daily Prices and Dairy Feed Rates
Local markets list daily prices for flour brands in barrels and bags, corn, oats, and dairy feed. Includes figures for hogs, lambs, and fowl, with butter priced per pound, and variant bag weights across patent boards.
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Young Guineas
Stock Market Report and Leading Stocks Action
New York September 26. Efforts to revive prices met scant success with small opening gains eroded by near final hour declines. Transfers ran about 450,000 shares as international news and Far East tensions weighed on confidence while home defense spending provided some support. Selected stocks close with modest changes and commodity prices for feeds and bags are listed.
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New York
United States
Far East
Wi Wal
Dakar
England
Germany
W. O. W. To Set Picnic Date
Hickory Camp No. 34 Woodmen of the World schedules a special meeting at Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow to choose the date for the annual lodge picnic. The first picnic, held last August, was a success and approved as an annual event. Members urged to attend with a social hour after the meeting.
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Hickory Camp No
Woodmen of the World
Odd Fellows Hall
Order
Vatican Swiss Guards size and rules
The Swiss Guards of the Vatican consist of ten officers and 110 men. Only Swiss men can enter, and privates are not allowed to marry.
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Vatican
Export Of Scrap Iron Restricted
President Roosevelt ordered tighter controls on scrap iron and steel exports. After October 16 shipments will go only to western hemisphere nations and Great Britain to conserve supplies for defense. No Japan mention. licenses continue through Oct. 16, then limited to western hemisphere and England.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Western Hemisphere
Great Britain
White House
Japan
Far East
Stephen Early
Hull
Early
England
Wives Seek Draft For Wayward Husbands
Washington dispatch reports wives and mothers in law urging the Selective Service to draft erring husbands. Letters cite domestic strife and infidelity, with one South Carolina wife asking to draft her mean husband for a year of army training. An Indiana mother seeks her son in law's rapid conscription due to desertion.
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Washington
Selective Service Committee
South Carolina
Indiana
Roosevelt
Practice Shoot At Winchester Gun Club
A practice shoot will be held at the Winchester Gun Club tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. Last week a large group attended and posted good scores. Prizes may be offered for best scores once attendance is large enough. These shoots have occurred every Friday for the past month.
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Winchester Gun Club
Frost Grips Hagerstown With First Freeze Of Season
In Hagerstown Maryland the area saw its first frost of autumn with temperatures dropping to 31 degrees. Government observer D Paul Oswald noted the frost caused no damage though the night was chilly. by noon the thermometer had risen to 52 degrees.
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Hagerstown
D. Paul Oswald
Chewsville
Needlework Guild To Collect Here During Week Beginning Oct. 1
The local Needlework Guild of America picks the week of October 1 for collection of worn items and linens for local distribution. Mrs. G. C. Rose urges donations of outside wearing apparel bed spreads sheets towels and pillow cases. A display is planned in Winchester to show collected goods and encourage community support.
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Needlework Guild of America
G. C. Rose
Winchester
The
Girl Scouts
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Va.-Car. Chem
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R. D. Shepherd
Shepherdstown
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Trinity Episcopal Church
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Frank McGuilkin
Ed. Vickers
Cammer Tire CO. Op
Handley School
District Nurse Association
Rose
Claude Grimm
Penney
Reg
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Glen
Pantie Girdle
Glen Row
AT. Penney’s
Sunny Tucker
Melton Jackets
Melton Cossar Jackets
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