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05 Aug 1911

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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1911

Page

2

Illinois Apple Crop Outlook From Local Growers

Illinois faces a strong apple year with widespread reports of promising yields and good fruit quality. Growers from Clayton to Villa Ridge describe crops ranging from near average to well above last year, with Ben Davis Jonathan Willow Twig and Grimes Golden among the main varieties and shipments expected by boat via St. Louis Alton and Quincy.

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Chicago Illinois Clayton Adams Ben Davis Jonathan Grimes Golden Fall Creek Adams Co Wealthy Gano Greenville Ill Bond. Co Princeton, Jr Bureau Co Golden Eagle, II Calhoun Co Jonathans Willow Twig Huntsman Genetia St. Louis Alton Quincy Meppen Lil Rome Beauty Savoy Champaign Co Champaign County Grimes Soad Louisville, Jr Clay Co.j Clay County Ben Davie Jonathen Ganoeelow Icberland, Co Effingham Effingham Co Jerseyville Jersey Co Maiden Blush New Burnside Johnson Co Chambersburg Pike Co Belleville St. Clair Co Cobden Union Co Hamburg Villa Ridge Pulaski Co Ben Davie Willow Jonesboro Winesap Creal Springs Williamison Co Jonathens Evett Packer
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Apples WANTED For Early Apple Market Reach

Growers with early and late apples urged to contact a national handler about selling through car lots. The firm promises to place stock at top prices within a time frame while buyers with money may be scarce. A 2 cent stamp is requested to receive plans and stock lists.

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Nebraska Apple Outlook From the Southeastern State Belt

Auburn reports apple production in five southeast counties near 3000 cars due to heat and drought. Nearby towns note varying crops with Ben Davis, Winesap, Jonathan and Gano among varieties. some areas near normal or better, others nearly no shipment.

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Auburn Neb Richardson Nemaha Pawnee Otoe Johnson Jonathans Ganos Nien Davis I. T. Swan Missouri Grimes Nemaha Co Gano Ben Davis Jonathan Monroe Platte Co Salem Richardson Co Wealthy Spy Weston Saunders Co Hebron Thayer Co Blair, Neb Washington Co Duchess Grimes Golden Genetia T. Calhoun Washington’ Co Superior Vader Bulletin Packer Pucker
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Apple an Ancient Fruit

Chicago observers note the apple predates modern times with carbonized specimens 5000 to 7000 years old found in Stone Age mud and drying pieces uncovered beneath lake dwellers ruins. The spread into Britain occurred before Roman conquest and by 1636 New England orchards were planted.

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Chicago Newngland Rhode Island
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Baldwin Forms Partnership With Anderson In New Venture

Elmer M. Baldwin, longtime Coyne Bros. carrot and produce salesman, joins R. R. Anderson to run a new business selling carrots, fruits, and vegetables. Baldwin serves as manager of the carrot department while the Anderson name remains.

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Chicago Elmer M. Baldwin Coyne Bros R. R. Anderson Baldwin Mr. Baldwin
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Crutchfield, Woolfolk & Clore Gibson Fruit Co Nebraska Apple Outlook Anderson Western Canada Winnipeg Canada Dingle & Stewart Moscatine Eter Fox Sons CO
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