California orange growers face bleak profits under exchange control
Riverside Calif December 23 The piece argues that California citrus growers receive little return for their labor as the packing house and exchange system dominate markets. It notes high orchard costs from planting to upkeep, long waits for returns, and widespread losses, with 50 percent of growers reportedly losing money over eleven years. The article critiques the California exchange for suppressing independent sellers, predicting further concentration and hardship for growers unless reforms occur.
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California
Oklahoma City receiver named in Oklahoma stock case
A receiver was appointed in a Oklahoma City stock matter with hearings to examine the stockholders books and note holdings. The case concerns the sale potential and financial status of a local concern with ties to the Oklahoma Commission and possible nationwide impact.
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Ol Commission
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Hi Fairs
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Snippera
Fragmented OCR note on mathematics and geography terms
A rough OCR fragment mentions math, geography, and personal notes with stray letters and placeholders. It lacks coherent events or identifiable names, places, or dates to form a full news item or confirmable context.
California orange and lemon marketing battle analyzed
A long analysis details the California orange and lemon market, examining the California Fruit Exchange, independent shippers, and growers profits. It covers alleged price setting, costs per box, bank financing, and tensions between exchanges, independents, and growers, plus historical context from 1895 to the early 1900s.
Freeze damages citrus crop in southern California belt
A thorough investigation across the southern California orange belt reports heavy frost injury. About 10 percent of fruit is on the ground with new growth badly hit, especially on younger trees, while coast districts fared better. Redlands and Riverside suffer the worst freeze in years. rain now offers some relief and growers hope to salvage portions of the crop.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
Redlands
Riverside
Egg market slips as Chicago edge prices falter
Chicago egg trading remained thin amid slow demand and stagnant quotations through Monday to Thursday. Dealers cited weak consumer appetite despite earlier price surges, with multiple lots of April and May eggs offered at light bids and varied from 2% to 37 cents per dozen.
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Chicago
Ser
Missouri
Towa
Lemons Tariff Debate Cited by California Growers Leader
In a Los Angeles statement dated December 23, B A Woodford manager of the California Fruit Growers exchange argues the higher duty on lemons should strengthen growers earnings if freight and refrigeration rates are resolved by the Interstate Commerce Commission within a couple of years. He praises a manager who advocates growers rights yet fosters cordial relations with railroads.
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Woodford
Los Angeles
California
B. A. Woodford
California Fruit Growers’ Exchange
Interstate Commerce Commission
Best trade in years in Cleveland fruit and poultry market
Cleveland December trade in fruit and general produce is the strongest in years with high prices and brisk sales. Turkeys bring 34 cents a pound on arrival with some lots at 42 cents, while heavy chickens sell from 11 to 12 cents. Ducks are scarce at 14 to 16 cents live weight per pound, and geese range from 9 to 11 cents. Butter and dairy products rise as market conditions tighten, with creamery butter up to 37 to 38 cents and storage eggs firmer due to holiday demand and light receipts.
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Angeles
Jie
F.o. B. California
California
Story
Exchange
Combine
Wensel
Cleveland, O
Commission
Loval Board
Poultry Swindle Suspect Caught After Centralia Run
A poultry and egg sting ends with the capture of J D Anderson in Centralia after he loaded a car bound for Chicago worth about 3000 dollars. Post office inspectors pursue charges of using the mails to commit fraud as authorities seek identity and possible indictments.
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Indianapolis
Centralia
Anderson
Pittsburg
Post Office
Jlickman
Chiecago
Adams
Johnson
Chicago
Smithert Lllnois
Anderson Amd
Parker & Rodman, Malanka
J. D. Anderson & Co
Hhey
New York
Boston
Hile
Vandalia
Tit
Centralia State Bank
Anerson
cAase
Poultry Prices Move Up Then Steady in Chicago Market
Chicago December 4 Prices for live fowls, springs, and dressed poultry moved up early in the week with Tuesday increases by about a half cent. Wednesday saw fowls reduced while dressed chickens rose Tuesday, sellers quoting dressed turkey at 2.50 to 3.00. Receipts were light but adequate to meet current demand as the market steadied later in the week.
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