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Potatoes Prices and War Tax Debate Shaped by Trade Group
Minnesota Wisconsin dealers unite to price potatoes delivered excluding war taxes starting October 15 1918. A Chicago case shows tension over drafts car shipments and payment fallout with shipper J F Carpenter prevailing in court.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Northern Potato Traffic Association
Chicago
W. Stewart Brown
Jacob Chevlin
Youngstown
J. F. Carpenter
Hugo
Min
Shapiro, Berkovitz, Etcovitz & Stamalates
First National Bank of Chicago
First National Bank Parriskee
Ladink
Hugo, Minn
Consignee
Food Administration
Jacob Cheviin
Jarecki
Chevlin
Minn