Baltimore wholesale prices today in dec 26 market report
The Star Baltimore lists wholesale prices across grains, hay, dairy, eggs and poultry. Wheat spot No 2 red and December at 94 cents. corn cob $38.50 per barrel carloads. hay No 1 Timothy $19.50, standard Timothy $19, No 1 Clover mixed $17, No 1 Clover $17.50. Creamery butter 36, cheese 34, Virginia dairy prints 21, rolls 20 to 28. Eggs Virginia firsts 80 cents per dozen. Poultry and geese prices shown for chickens old and young, ducks 15, geese 15.
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The
Star
Baltimore
Virginia
Wholesale price quotes from eastern markets
Local buyers and shippers released price quotations from Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington markets. Wheat corn hay flour middlings milled feed rice and potatoes shown with per unit or per hundredweight figures and retail ranges.
Mrs Walter Henry Fractures Ankle In Fall
Mrs Walter Henry wife of Walter Henry fell down stairs at her North Market street home Wednesday evening and fractured her left ankle. Dr Robert McC Glass treated the fracture. Her daughter Miss Bessie Cain of Baltimore arrived shortly after the accident. Reports suggested differing causes but the incident occurred while she was laying down carpet.
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Mollie Cain Henry
Walter Henry
North Market Street
Robert McC. Glass
Henry
Handsome Driving Mare Drops Dead Near South Main Street
A handsome driving mare owned by Mr. T. J. Hicks of South Market street died suddenly while being driven to a buggy by Roger Leafe near the town run bridge on South Main street about 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Hicks had purchased the horse that same afternoon for 100 dollars. Mrs. Hicks suspects a heart attack triggered by firecrackers set off by boys as the mare faltered and collapsed in the street.
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T. J. Hicks
South Market Street
Roger Leafe
Town Run Bridge
South Main Street
Hicks
Weather outlook for Virginia remains unsettled with mountain snow
The forecast calls for a cold night with possible snow in the mountains and a fair Saturday. Mr and Mrs Walter Nail and their child of Milton Pa visit the Nails in Fort Main Street home. Mr Walter Barneseft leaves for Baltimore this morning for several days of business engagements.
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Virginia
Walter Nail and
Chil
Milton, Pa
John W. Nail
Fort Main Street
Romance in Pass Christian as President Wilson visits
The piece depicts Pass Christian preparing a temporary White House with fresh fish and vegetables as President Wilson visits for Christmas. It lampoons local leaders and citizens, praising a storied self important mayor and imagining reactions of a Culpeper man named Cooney Hansbrough to the presidential arrival.
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Wilson
Guico
Henry
White House
Amily
Pass Christian
Buckingham
Christian
Cooney Hansbrough
Culpeper
Cooney
United States
Winchester People Wed At Hagerstown
Winchester residents Mr Samuel Philip Crisman and Miss Jessie Johnson wed yesterday morning at the Baptist Church parsonage in Hagerstown by Rev E K Thomas. William E Estep and Lena E Bowers, both of Edinburgh Virginia, also married Wednesday afternoon at the First Baptist Church parsonage in Hagerstown by Rev E K Thomas.
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Samuel Philip Crisman
Jessie Johnson
Winchester
the Baptist Church
Hagerstown
E. K. Thomas
Estep—Bowers
William. E. Estep
Lena E. Bowers
Edinburgh Va
First Baptist Church
BE. K. Thomas
Millwood News Items Highlight Local Holiday Movements
In Millwood Virginia on December 26 Rosa Woolfolk travels to Macon Georgia for the winter. Grace Cox of Philadelphia visits her mother Mrs W H Cox for the holidays. Ela Holland a Berryville High School teacher is home for Christmas. Mary Byrd returning from Stuart Hall Staunton for holidays. Garland Kerfoot of Washington visits his parents. Beverley Holland from Richmond spends Christmas with J W Holland family. Methodist Sunday school hosts an entertainment with a Christmas tree. Ruth Carper closes her school to spend holidays at Boyce. Daisy Glasscock of Washington visits her parents Mr and Mrs Glasscock. J B Beverley Jr visits friends in Harrisonburg.
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Washington
W.t.kerfoot
Beverley Holland
Richmond
J. W. Holland
Methodist Sunday School
Ruth Carper
Boyce
Daisy Glasscock
Mrs
E Glasscock
Niagara Pulls Power From Gum Chewing
Sepetite discusses preserving Niagara and preventing damage for power. The dialogue mentions discovering a practical method to harness power expended in gum chewing to run mills nationwide.
No Reason to Work
A poor, cheerful man shuffles along in ragged clothes and shoddy shoes. A prosperous passerby offers a quarter job to Jim, who declines, saying he already has a quarter.
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Washington Star
Jim
Hat fashion questioned by Mrs Nopcash
A shopper asks if a hat is the latest style and a milliner abroad answers in French claiming the hat is current. The milliner reveals a Komomo birth and pretends to be French for business reasons.
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Mrs. Nopcash
Yessum
Kokomo
Quite Dangerous Enough. Mildway a mushroom forager
The note from Puck desprects Mildway as a milksop who vacations botanizing yet seeks danger in discovering and eating new mushroom varieties, contrasting Caldecott and the speaker's appetite for risk.
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Stapleton
Mildway
Caldecott
Puck
No Real Poet Ever Did Says He Is Real Poet
A fragment quotes a debate over poets ability and income with brief exchanges about authenticity and a speaker who claims regular earnings from poetry. The exchange contrasts belief in genuine artistry with the notion of financial sustenance from verse.
Couple's Match: She Buys Car, He Shuffles Skills
A couple finds balance as she purchases a motor car and he demonstrates a knack for shuffling. The exchange suggests how their differing strengths complement each other in daily life.
Man Insures Life For Twenty Thousand Dollars
A man announces at home that he has insured his life for $20,000. His wife responds with warmth, praising his kindness and promising not to object to his obtaining a motorcycle.
Clothes and the Man Phrase Battles Uniforms
A witty exchange contrasts sartorial myths with authority as a motorist notes a policeman’s uniform alters perception. The quip underscores how attire can influence impression, even if character remains unchanged.
We Have Some Friends Too
A light remark about a long winter hints at returning travelers. Five friends who spent the summer in Europe are eager to share their experiences and stories with the speaker.
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Europe
Detroit Bull Seizes on Anonymous Letters in Town Tale
A Detroit figure recounts receiving many anonymous letters, some signed by notable locals. The exchange spotlights the social tension and secrecy surrounding anonymous communications in the city.
The Artful Widow Engagement Feud
A brief dialogue centers on Mother and Tom as Tom admits he became engaged to a young widow, confessing he acted without consent. The exchange hints at family tension and social expectations shaping romance.
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Tom
Mrs Frank March and family visit Cumberland Maryland
Mrs Frank March and her children are visiting in Cumberland Maryland. The brief note highlights a family visit with no additional details.
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Frank March
Vee
Cumberland, Md
Christmas entertainment at Braddock Street Methodist
The Braddock Street Methodist Sunday school held a Christmas program on Tuesday night attracting a large crowd. Rev W C Talbert gave an address to teachers officers and scholars. Each scholar was to bring a gift for the needy and a wagonload was prepared for King’s Daughters. Rev T J Lambert presented the pastor with a gold coin purse on behalf of the church board.
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Braddock Street
W. C. Talbert
T. J. Lambert
Winchester
Miss Caroline Hunter to Marry Mr. Lee in Belair Md
Invitations announce the marriage of Caroline Webster Hunter to John Leopold Griffith Lee on January 10 at Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church Belair. The couple will honeymoon in Baltimore after a brief reception followed by a small party for the bridal party.
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John Abell Hunter
Caroline Webster
John Leopold Griffith ‘Lee
Otho S. Dee
Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church
Belair
Robert W. Hunter
Martha
Avell Hunter
Elizabeth Harlam
Sarah Pendleton Harrison
Pelair
John Scott Parker
New York
Douglas Hamilton Thomas, Jr
John Gittings Wrogden
Eewin Litchfield Turnbull
Edgar G. Miller, Jr
Baltimore
Bertram North Stump
Harford County
David Hunter Riddle
Chambersburg
Will Ship Apples By Parcel Post
Grand Junction Col Dec 26 Local growers plan to use new parcel post rates beginning January 1 with a 50 pound weight limit. Apples and pears in bushel boxes can be shipped to second zone towns within 300 miles for 54 cents by mail, cheaper than current express rates. Last season Palisade shipped over 2000 boxes of peaches to Meeker, saving postage versus express.
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New York
Grand Junction
Col
Palisade
Meeker Country
California Woman Recounts Cough Relief With Remedy
Miss Marie Gerber of Sawtelle California describes a severe lung cold cured after one night of using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She notes rapid relief from coughing and soreness and recommends the product, available from dealers.
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Chamberlain
Marie Gerber
Sawtelle
Cal
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Darker Grays
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a ready to use tonic that darkens gray hair, nourishes the scalp, and makes hair appear thicker and more youthful. It claims easy application with a sponge or brush and visible results by morning with continued use.
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Wyeth
Middletown Holiday Visits Noted From Area Residents
Local notes list Miss Mary S. Rhodes and Miss Nellie Graham visiting home families in Maryland and Virginia. Several residents including Mr. Howard Armes, Miss Amy Rhodes, Mr. Clyde Lanham, Miss Elizabeth Larrick, Mr. Wilfred Peery, Miss Mabel Frye, Mr. Harry Pifer, Miss Nellie McGhee, Mr. Onville Willey, Miss Mattie Canter, Mr. Tom Sperry, and Mr. Nelson Yates spend holidays with relatives in Maryland, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and nearby towns.
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Middletown
Mary S. Rhodes
Maryland
Wayside Inn
Nellie Nt. Graham
Howard ‘Armes
Washington
B. Parker
Amy Rhodes
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Clyde Lanham
Winchester
Roger Edmondson
Elizabeth Larrick
Stanley Pifer
Nellie McGhee
Baltimore
Cora Larrick
Onville Willey
Lansdown, Md
Marion Willey
Mattie Canter
Bristol
Tonn
Tom Sperry
John Sperry
Nelson Yates
Aden
Alice Yates
Little Boy Fractures Arm After Bench Fall
John LaFollette, young son of Edgar LaFollette, fell from a schoolhouse bench Tuesday and broke his arm. Dr. C. R. Anderson of Gore set the fracture. He is doing as well as could be expected. Rev. C. W. Stump has held church meetings this week. The report also notes visits and relatives in Caponi River Jericho and Winchester.
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Mrone
John
Edgar LaFollette
Schhool House
C. R. Anderson
Gore, T
C. W. Stump
Evan Cline
Caponi River
Sarah Triplette
Festus Pletcher
Jericho
W. Va
Maggie Triplette
Fierce Gale Wrecks Seabright Waterfront
A ninety mile gale off the Atlantic causes extensive damage in Seabright. Three people are killed outright as high waves flood the harbor, wreck two hotels, undermine most waterfront buildings, and force evacuation warnings. Life savers and revenue cutters arrived too late to aid in time.
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Shabright
Atlantic
Ghia
Sceme
High Sea
Christmas Dance Tonight At Rouss Hall
The young men of the city plan a large Christmas dance at Rouss Hall starting at 9 oclock. Supper is to be provided by Seal’s A ura, and noted ladies from Winchester will serve as chaperones. A large party from out of town is expected.
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Rouss Hall
Seal
Winchester
Ceipie
Christmas entertainments at Carpers Valley Sunday School
The Carpers Valley Sunday school plans its annual Christmas program at 7 30 this evening. Reports mention visits by Mr Philip Revell to Mr Edgar W Carper’s home and several Carper family movements including Mr Ramel Russell slaughtering 95 hogs and Mrs Bettie McCarty and son Lawrence traveling to Winchester for holidays.
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Carpers Valley
Philip Revell
Ramel Russell
Isaac Carper
iSr
Frank Clark
Liuther Carper
CarpenterShade Marriage in Frederick and Berkeley Counties
The marriage of Samuel Carpenter of Frederick county and Alice Shade of Berkeley county West Virginia was performed last Wednesday afternoon at the Southern Methodist parsonage on North Main Street by Rev. W R Hardesty.
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Samuel Carpenter
Frederick County
Alice Shade
Berkeley County
W. Va
Southern Methodist Parsonage
North Main Street
W. R. Hardesty
Marriage of James Busney and Carrie Gough at Winchester
Mr James Busney and Miss Carrie Gough both of Frederick county were married at the Southern Methodist parsonage on Main street Winchester on December 17 by Rev W R Hardesty.
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James Busney
Carrie Gough
Ederick County
Southern Methodist Parsonage
Main Street
Winchester
W. R. Hardesty
Piles Cured In 6 To 14 Days By PASO OINTMENT
Druggists refund money if PASO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding and protruding piles. First application gives relief. 50c. back ad shows Mr and Mrs Walter Barnett and son John returning from Baltimore after their boy's eye treated by a specialist. Mr Mortimer Harifig of Washington spent Christmas with George Kremer and family on South Main Street, returning home early today.
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Walter Barnett
John Barnett
Baltimore
Mortimer “‘Harifig
Washington
George ‘W. ‘Kremer
South Main Street
Martinsburg Journal Reports Jones Visiting Mother
Mr Taylor Holliday Jones of the Martinsburg WVa Evening Journal has been visiting at the home of his mother Mrs William R Jones on South Main Street.
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Taylor Holliday Jones
Martinsburg W.va
Naval names abolished on deck after shifts in guksé berths
The Chicago Record Herald notes that with no Shy guksé left on the gym deck and no berths on the berth deck, naval authorities have wisely decided to abolish the names. The remark reflects procedural changes and administrative action within the fleet.
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Guksé
Chicago Record-Herald
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Wece Weis
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Millwood
J. B. Beverley, Jr
Harrisonburg
Detroit Bull
Caroline Hunter
Mr. Lee
California
Grendma
Luke
Meddletown
C. Fentén
Giffin
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J.e.chapman
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