Strawberries Arrive In Good Condition at Winnipeg Markets
Strawberries from Hood River and Seattle reached Winnipeg with mixed quality signs. Prices around $2.60 per crate, distribution hampered by storm wires down, buyers wary of slack packing and excess freight charges. Growers urged to ensure full packs and proper rate adherence as shipments from associations and Saskatchewan Alberta districts show variable quality and demand.
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Winnipeg
Hood River
Seattle
DC. Vereins
hoUe
B.C
GGL
L.C
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Winnipeg Berry Market Struggles With Oversupply
Winnipeg reports a surplus of berries from the States making pricing erratic. Blackberries and gooseberries move slowly while berries from Ontario begin to arrive. dealers seek around 2.00 to 2.25 for berries, and first sour cherries expected tomorrow as Ontario weather hints at trends.
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Winnipeg
B.C
Ontario
No Special Discounts and the Jobber in Wertnow Case
The Mennen Company was ruled by the Federal Trade Commission to not offer special discounts to jobbers compared with retailers, eroding jobber protections. The decision centers on price discrimination based on buyer type rather than quantity, affecting co operative and independent distributors. The ruling holds that price fairness rests on quantity bought, not the buyer’s label, and signals potential appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Lam
Maderal Food Commission
Mennen Company
Mennen Co
Nore
Mennen
Menuer Co
Torsell
United States Supreme Court
Wholesale Prices In Calgary
Calgary and district had record rainfall Thursday morning affecting crops across Southern Alberta. Trade is cautious with higher prices for some early items, while fruit and new potatoes show variability. Lettuce cauliflower and asparagus are selling well. California fruit arrivals increase competition with British Columbia. Prices for cherries and berries are noted with regional market shifts and calls to defend Western Canadian markets.
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Calgary
Alberta
B. O. Bing
Considerabe Trust
Nis
Vanconger
Rand
California
B.C. Bing
Spokane
L. C.D
Lethbridge
H.C
Tme
Port Arthur Express Rates Edges Up for Strawberries
Port Arthur notes express rate disparities from Winnipeg to Port Arthur raise crate prices. Current Winnipeg rate $2.40 per 100 lbs, plus $2.70 from Winnipeg to Port Arthur and additional charges bring strawber ry crates to about $3.00 at delivery. Hood River berries via Duluth sell at Port Arthur for $3.25 per crate. Previous Dominion Express terms are unlikely to persist, prompting inquiries for berries and cherries, but supply remains constrained.
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G. EL Mcintosh
Dominion Express Company
Sune
Winnipeg
Prairie
Port Arthur
Hood River
Duluth
Dominion Express
Port Artur
Market Notes from Baskatoon Berry Demand Slows
A fragment report from Baskatoon notes demand for berries remains uneven due to price stability all season. Gooseberries and tomatoes show slow sales while Gov Wood cherries arrive, deemed small and unsaleable. Lorne McPhee returns home from Langley Urable for a week.
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Mr. Lorne McPhee
Langley Urable
Questions and Answers A Great Volcano
Q where is the most active volcano in the world located The answer points to Hawaii as the island of Mauna Kea center of activity with historic eruptions The exchange also covers New Zealand discovery by Abel Tasman on March 24 1642 and explains Anzac as a blend of Australia New Zealand Army Corps It notes Canada’s Crown maintenance cost and Boer War start date October 11 1899
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Haweii
Munduli
New Zealand
Abel Janszoon
Canada
Britain
Ireland
Jean
Them's Ole Sentiments on Praise Before Death
Poetic lament urges showing appreciation to a man while he lives for words he cannot read from a tombstone. The piece contrasts public praise with the oblivion of the grave, advising timely kindness and acknowledgment of a person’s deeds.
Shipping point prices for fruits and produce listed
The notice lists per box or per 100 pounds rates for various fruits and vegetables at multiple shipping points. Items include Tennessee Tomatoes, St Louisana Potatoes, Minneapolis California Peaches, Triumph and ollers Plums and Beauties, Climax and Pormosa, Santa Rosa, and other bids. Prices range from about 1.00 to 4.00 per unit with cherries and rhubarb also shown.
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Tennessee
St. _ Louisana
Minneapolis
California
Idaho
Tdaho
Walla Walla
B. G
Yvancouver
Vancouver
Abbotsford Baker Hones Hours Before Weekend Rush
A local Abbotsford bakery sets daily hours closing at 8 p.m. except Fridays and Saturdays. The shop remains closed Thursdays from 1 to 7 p.m., adjusting for midweek rest and kitchen maintenance.
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Abbotsford
New Theatre For White Rock Opens With Safety Precautions
White Rock’s Pavilion theatre formally opened on a crowded Saturday. Manager Rushton spared no expense in a roomy yet cosy venue built to host movies concerts and entertainments. The facility complies with government rules and extra safety measures were taken to protect patrons.
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White Rock
Rushton
That's Jazz Ex The Chautauqua Bids Revelstoke Farewell
A string of noisy images and comic sounds evoke jazz riffs as a humorously chaotic catalog. Revelstoke will not host the Chautauqua circuit next year, ending a local engagement.
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Revelstoke
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