State produce shifts in potato and dairy markets
Potato shipments fell 20 percent in Maine versus last year while eastern prices rose in several markets. Connecticut markets surged with five cent increases, and New York City saw a prior rise. Maine showed tight supplies. Southern potatoes mid delayed weather, Florida acreage declines may ease old stock disposal. Apple shipments down but barrels firmer. cabbage receipts mixed. Eggs rose in southern states yet Connecticut newlaid fancy and hennery grades held firm. dressed meat demand fair with steady prices. Filled Milk Law signed by President Harding bans interstate shipment of condensed skim milk with altered butter fat. evaporated milk demand firm due to sugar. Another Filled Milk bill may pass in Connecticut to block sales there.
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Maine
Connecticut
New York City
Florida
Harding
Fall River
Painting and paperhanging ads and listings
Real estate wanted to match buyers with dwellings farms and acreages. Several painting and paperhanging services advertise reasonable rates and guaranteed work across Main Street Washington Avenue and nearby streets. Listings include Nobles and bar offices with contact phone numbers for estimates and services.
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Noble
Joseph Pritula
John J. Clark
Lenox Ave
East Side
Kossuth
B. H. Fisk
Isast
Washington Ave
D. Boucher
Norman St
John Fountaine
Stratford Ave
M. Schwarts
Vales
M. Schwit
North End Printing CO
Doherty & Lapgner
Devon
Conn
TORENT-Building and farm properties for sale and lease
Advertisements offer factories with railroad siding for rent or long leases, farms with 40 acres and outbuildings, 50x FAIT tillable land near a station, and poultry supplies. Listings include Clark & Son properties on Main Street, various farm stock and equipment for sale, and a saddle horse and brood stock dealer in York PA with contact details.
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Garfield Ave
Westfield Ave
North End
M. B. Bamqnond
Beardsley Park
Arthur G Bson
Bain St
Greenlawn Country Club
Ash Creek
Fairfield Ave
Noble Rapea
Cleveland Ave
Smith St
WL G. & F. P. Turner
Main St
T. J. Long
Warner
West End
FB. O
TGR
American Graphophone Co
Hubbet's
Bryant’s
Gibson
Aulford
Electrion Street
Devon
Doherty & Langner
Bungalow Ave
Fairfield
Stratpfield
Stratford
Coliage
Milford
Newtown
Milford Exchange
Stratfield
Brookview Ave
Golf Links
W. Nygrep
Auwater St
Bar
Stratford Ave
Long
Wood & Yarbrough
Sealtors
Mainme
Hollander Bros
Barnum Ave
Clark & Son
Poultry & Supplies
Anconas
Tyemouth Roeeks
N. Main St
Marvin Farm
Nichols
Kaplin
Steuben St. Bar
Vitali
B. Morris Farm
A. FE
Newkirk
Hazelwood Ave
Conn
Country's Industries Hum and Recovery Broad
Reports show renewed business activity across sectors with steel and textile output rising while speculation cools. Steel prices advance but demand stays strong, textile mills fully employed, autos booming, building trades flourishing, retail doing well. Cotton prices hit new highs as wages seek increases. money market steady with cautious optimism for April tightening.
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New York
Increased Prosperity for Farmers Helps Whole Nation
A March report notes farm product prices have risen 20.9 percent since October 1, boosting rural cash flow and boosting national demand. The Agriculture Department says rising farm prices support broader prosperity, with livestock and staple prices climbing and exports expanding, signaling a favorable outlook for 1923 harvests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph FP. Couch
Awastington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Agriculture Department
Coal Freight Derailment Slows Boston Bound Train
A Fitchburg Massachusetts freight train carrying over 200 tons of coal derailed when an arctibeam on a truck broke, spreading rails. Seven cars remained upright, wreckers and railroad police secured the scene as traffic was diverted with eastbound rails reopened later. Population figures and unrelated quips follow.
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Fitchburg
Mass
Boston
Wachusett Station
Boston and Maine Railroad
Norfolk and Western income shows increase in 1922
New York March 18 Norfolk and Western railway company reported 1922 income totaling 14 654 999 dollars, up 4 807 808 or 44 92 percent. The 27th annual report, issued tonight, shows dividends on common and adjusted preferred stocks at 6 770 dollars. Year end surplus stood at 37 276 018 dollars, up from 20 544 970 dollars in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Log Wits Man Hits Francis Knapp in Accident
A heavy log rolled from a four truck and struck Francis Knapp of 94 Marion Street on Saturday fracturing his right leg. He was removed to St Vincent's hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Knapp
Marion Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Foremost English Women Entering Business Life
A London report highlights Ena Mathias daughter of the late Asher Wertheimer opening a children's dress shop near Portman Square. It notes several prominent women as business owners including Lady Angela Forbes, Olga Lady Egerton, Lady Rachel Byng, Mrs Bertram Romilly, and the Duchess of Abercorn. It mentions dairy farming, Jersey cows at Clandon Park, and a Georgian furniture stock run by Millicent Duberly, with hotels linked to the Felix Hotel and Hemingham Hall as influential examples.
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London
Ena Mathias
Asher Wertheimer
George Street
Portman Square
Angela Forbes
Universal Service
Baker Street
Olga
Egerton
Edwin Egerton
Madrid
Rome
Belfast
Onslow
Clandon Park
Guildford
Millicent Duberly
Lord Nunburnholme
California to Limit Deer Killing by Law
California moves to restrict deer hunting by reducing the bag limit to one buck per season. A tag system tied to a valid license will mark each killed deer with place and time, aiding enforcement and census counts. The bill aims to curb illegal killings and protect deer statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banfrancisco
Mar
California
Fish and Game Commission
Irving Fisher Weekly Index Highlights Price Movements
Irving Fisher's weekly index tracks average week to week changes in 200 wholesale prices and purchasing power relative to 1913. It notes the May 1920 price peak at about 147 percent above prewar levels and credits new methods in Fisher's book The Making of Index Numbers for enabling timely, weighted quotations from Dun's Weekly Review and War Industries Board weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Fisher
Houghton Mifflin & Co
Pollak Foundation of Economic Research
Newton
Mass
Dun
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New Haven
Kennery
L” Grasmere
Bridgeport Land & Title Co
Barnum
Main Street
Larsen
Grovers Ave
Lovers Laist
Abiec
Delicatessen
Asi
W. W
Naramore
B. Fats
Vine St
Bunnell St
Courtland
Golden Hin
Arctic Street
General Electric
Central
John St
Bill St
Gerard
Ap T
Williams
State ST
Park Ave
State
Inhbe
Orchard St
Prospect
Bryant Elec
Buller Ave
Prvate
Maygarity
Boston Ave
Veeder
Golden Truk St
City
State St. B
Pel State SL
Fairfield Avenue
Robers
Mg. Co
Cannon St
Metropolitan
Ton E. Main
State and
Park Avenue
Jordan & Sellick Inc
Steroll
Broad St
City Hall
East Main
Furn
Ture
Bassick Ave
Ap’t
Colony St Stratford
Westporter-Herald
Westport
N. Klein
Lindley St
River St
Canarie
Noble Ave
Trish Terrick
Yw Castle
Westwinster Kennel Club
England
Rsks
Bridgeport
Corner Broad
Jim
O. D
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
Meyer
Holander Bros
J. L. Lucas & Son, Inc
Fox St
Inquire
Nhode Island
Mia
Seaview Ave
Rhomh Island
Prince St. Tel
W. Osborh
Tel
Rashich Glass
Stablis LN
York
Lois Gidleh
Devon Station
Corp. Power & Light
Hubbell Place
R. Dy
Noran Manor
Iureau
Science Service
Ib Az
Christian M. Newman
Wooster and Davis
A. M. Wooster
M. W. Davis
U. S. Patent Office
Julia
Nichols St
Pembroke St
Enderwood
Tummer Typewriter Exchange
Joseph Hudali
Huntington Road
National Bureau of Economic Research
Continental
Norfolk & Western
LOG Wits Man
42Nd Street
Tollernaches
Felixstowe
Hemingham Hall
Browmarket
Suffolk
Irving Fisher’s Weekly Index
Board Reports
Teh Syed Ed Bote
Hincks Bros. & CO
Bridgeport, Conn
Conlin Company
Elm St
Conm
Equitable Industrial Loam Society, Inc
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