Wheat Prices From Farm To Philadelphia
A Kansas wheat sale story traces the grain from its first farm sale to its delivery in Philadelphia. The farmer earned 7 cents a bushel, the country elevator 3 cents, freight 21.8 cents, plus costs for inspection weighing and chipper’s charges, illuminating how export prices are set and who profits at each stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Ssevera
Lander Valley
Mike
Wyoming
Wallroad
Allali
Nebraska
Fremont County
Vmny
Enogh
Seed Catalog Promises Fast Shipping and Roses for Spring
A farmer advertises home grown and imported garden seeds with rapid shipment, offering a wide variety including asparagus, beans, beets, cabbage, cabbage, melons, onions, peas, corn, lettuce, and more. The notice also promotes ornamental shrubs and roses, listing numerous cultivars and prices to attract early orders.
Advertised Letters and Clean Up Notice in Basin
The Basin post office lists uncalled letters for the week ending March 11 and a town marshal announces city team cleanup from now till April to haul away cans and rubbish. Also offered is land for sale near Otte and a notice of Deere goods in stock from G. W. Black & Co.
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United States
South
Indiana
Montana
Utah
Acuiic Coast
North Atlantic
Hobson
Wyoming
Sheridan Post
Alten
Cheyenne Tribune
Basin
Blarke
J. M. Combs
A. W. Coutire
Anna Deyymond
Frank Gage
John Mills
J. B. Sebin
Marvin M Vance
J. W
Yarde
G. W. Black & Qo
Jno. Deere
Mi2
Basin Country
Ferguson-McKinney
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Chicago
House of Representatives
Secretary of Agriculture
Asparague
Barr's Memmoth
Lmage Tender
Honover
Garden
Crosby
Detroit
Wardwell's
Burpee
Kentucky
Jersey
Wakefield
Colery
Minnesota
Stowell
Simpson
Burrell
Colorado
Rockyford
Onion
Alaska
England
Mammoth Potiron
Connecticut Field
Golden Hubbard
Faxon
Pkt
Milan
Robin Bonwell
Denver
Qapart
Club Woman's Magazine
Big Horn County Bank
R. J. Extra
Wyoming Farm Bulletin
Wm. Gibson, P. M
Republican
P. P. Anderson
Wyo
L. A
A. E. Zane
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