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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1920

Page

3

Short Week-End Review Of Fruit And Vegetables

New York reports show price trends still downward for watermelons and potatoes while peaches cantaloupes hold steadier. Movement fell about 1000 carloads from last week as Irish Cobbler and other potato prices varied across Virginia New Jersey Boston and Philadelphia markets with fluctuating per cwt and carload prices in Chicago Toronto and Baltimore.

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Watermelon and Peach Markets Show Mixed Movement

Markets report declining watermelon shipments with price ranges across regions and types. Texas, Georgia, and Florida melons move at varied bulk rates while peaches in Georgia stay soft in demand. early apples like Transparent bring solid prices in Chicago and Cleveland as shipments shift and remain around 400 cars weekly.

Tom Watsons New York Cleveland Phila Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago Atlanta Texas Kansas City South Carolina Florida Duchess Delaware Maryland Illinois

Night Flight Airliner Promises 10 Hour NYC Chicago Run

Chicago to New York air service via a new Milwaukee built airliner aims for a ten hour trip. Night flying design, silent operation, 5000 pounds dead weight, depart Chicago at 10 p.m. with 1500 pounds mail and 3500 pounds freight express and passengers, arrive New York 8 a.m. next day. A Commons bill proposes fines for not voting.

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Seek to Erect New Print Paper Plant in Brazil

Rio De Janeiro July 26 Representatives of a Swedish company have proposed to the Brazilian government the establishment of a print paper manufacturing plant in Parana state. They seek free entry of machinery and cite abundant material. Local publishers, faced with paper scarcity and high import costs, favor the project while debating economies such as smaller papers and higher advertising rates.

Rio de Janeiro Parana

Classifying Civil Service Positions in Hartford

Hartford July 26 The state civil service commission may seek a 1590 to 2000 appropriation for an expert to classify positions under the commission. Miss Alice R Taylor secretary reported at the annual meeting, noting convention discussions urging classification before further civil service work. Canada to Develop Lands in Alberta Tar sands hold vast oil potential with proposals to withdraw lands from sale. An order in council last week freed lands for development for fuel oils. Bees swarm at President Eberts Berlin residence, honey valued as luxury.

Hartford State Civil Service Commission General Assembly Alice R. Taylor National Convention of Civil Service Commissions Colorado Springs Taylor Connecticut Canada Montreal Athabasca River Alberta Bosworth Imperial Oil Research Laboratories Athabasca Germany

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