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Newspaper

Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1922

Page

2

Fragmented Local Telephone Directory Snippet

A partial OCR of multiple city telephone directory lines lists various exchange names and addresses such as MINNEAPOLIS Broadway and DALLAS Cadis Street. Entries mention Bell and telephone numbers with scattered punctuation errors and truncated words.

Friladelphia Drexel Telpboo Lombard Wirtagund Burgh Fruit Exchange Ain In Lephone Gran Masonie Throston Remont Lephones Mont Saran SBE Renes Sia Beattie New York Telephone

The Produce Packer and Its Subscription Rates

The Produce Packer focuses on production and marketing of poultry butter cheese wool hides and fur. Subscription rates list US Mexico and Cuba at 2 dollars per year Canada 1 50 per year and all other foreign countries 4 dollars per year. A second edition Fruit and Vegetable Value offers two reports with rates: US Mexico and Cuba 3 dollars per year Canada 4 dollars per year and others 6 dollars per year.

Kansas City New York Cincinnaty Pacific Co. T Packer United States Mexico Cuba Canada Cubs

The Orange Market and Marketing Push for Prosperous Sales

The piece argues Florida orange producers face slow sales due to green fruit and ample apples. It urges coordinated industry-wide timing to ship ripe fruit and heavy advertising to boost demand. Even with good fruit, marketing is essential to drive consumption and price realization.

Florida

Fertilizer in Sod Orchard Yields Profit in 1920s Trial

A Bethlehem farmer, John Johnson, cultivated an apple block of 48 trees to test pruning, fertilizing, and spraying. After winter pruning and eight pounds of nitrate per tree in spring 1921, the mixed-age orchard earned a net $10.07 per acre in an off year, with fertilized trees showing over twice the gross and fuller foliage.

Johnson Bethlehem United States John Panini Acre Express Company Chicago C. T. Moré Louisville Evansville Ind American Fruit Growers Inc More St. Louis Joseph Linn Peoria H. _Kaswin Baldwin-Pope Marketing Company Freeman New York Wenatchee B. L. Butler A. M. Macheca: & Company Baker

Pest Suppression and Orchard Management in Practice

The article reports on orchard experiments by B A Surface at Susquehanna University showing check plot returns of 37.60 total and treated plot returns of 75.60 per acre, with fertilizer and mulch boosting value over 400 percent. It notes Johnson’s sod-grown orchard improving under extension guidance, invites nearby growers, and discusses fertilization responses and disease prevention through early dormant spraying for peach and other fruit trees, stressing that germ origins mean prevention is key and late spraying loses effectiveness.

Johnson Cole Connecticut Agricultural College Litchfield ‘County Farm Bureau Bethlehem San Jose

Farm Bureau Elects Newaygo County Leaders

White Cloud Michigan December 1 Duncan Becker of Hesperia is the new president of the Newaygo County Farm Bureau succeeding D H Brake of Fremont who moves to the legislature Charles Eady of Grant is vice president The bureau is promoting the county as part of Michigan fruit belt

Farm Bureau White Cloud Mich Duncan Becker Hesperia Newaygo County

Market on Minnesota Potatoes Inactive

Minneapolis market shows little change in the past week with weak demand for eating stock and growing seed stock inquiries. U. S. Grade No 1 round whites quoted at 60 to 70 cents per bushel and Red River Ohio, at 60 to 65 cents, Moorhead, Minn.

Minneapolis Minnego U. 8 Red River Ohios B. Moorhead Minn

Sweet Potato Market Steady in Mixed U.S. Trade

Chicago reports a steady sweet potato market with slower movement than last week. Virginia stock in cloth top barrels around 2.25 dollars. North Carolina white stock 1.25 to 1.50. New Jersey Big Stem 1.50 to 1.75 in bushel hampers. Tennessee Nancy Halls 0.75 to 1.00 per hamper. Illinois Jersey types 0.75 to 1.00 per hamper.

Chicago Virginia North Carolina New Jersey Tennessee Nancy Halls Illinois

Wellman Trial Set for December 18 in Grand Rapids

Ernest L. Wellman a grain and bean broker nicknamed the bean king faces forgery charges in District Court. The United States District Attorney Edward Bowman leads the government case as Wellman, recently reopening a local business, reportedly forged bills of lading to secure loans. Once a wartime bean magnate, his postwar position allegedly left him heavily stocked with high priced beans.

Grand Rapids Mich Ernest L. Wellman Carlond Wellman United States Eaward J. Bowman Wellman

More Cars for Potatoes As Michigan Movement Rises

Grand Rapids Michigan December 1 Some easement noted in the potato car situation this week permitting a larger movement of tubers from Michigan points Prices were slightly stronger at some points but as warehouse holdings already are heavy bids were in the main unchanged The market ranged around 30 40 cents per cwt

Grand Rapids Mich Michigan

G H Miller Travels for Loss Claims Firm

G H Miller of the G H Miller Company, which handles loss and damage claim adjustments against carriers, departed Chicago last Monday for Detroit and Cleveland to meet railroad officials on behalf of his clients.

Chicago G. H. Miller Detroit Cleveland Mr. Miller

West Randolph street market treasurer noted switch in firm personnel

The West Randolph street market reports a continued treasurer role for an extended period with the firm maintaining its existing personnel structure.

West Randolph Street

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