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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1925

Page

2

D Amore & Sons Co Moves to New Milwaukee Plant

M D Amore & Sons Co of Milwaukee will relocate tomorrow to 289 291 Broadway in a four story brick building with basement and 60 foot Broadway frontage. The firm plans a broader line including vegetables from all districts and features 11 banana ripening rooms in the basement. Founder M D Amore began with a fruit and vegetable basket in 1885, now aged 72, with four sons Saverlos F P and Michael active as officers.

Milwaukee M. D'Amore & Sons Co Broadway California M. D'amoré & Sons Co M. D'Amore

Week's Market on Track at Chicago

Heavy snow slowed trading as greens markets eased. Prices for many vegetables fell from prior levels with ample supplies and moderate demand. Florida and California crates moved well with some items steady, others down, as onions, lettuce, cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes showed varied price shifts.

Chicago California Louisiana Florida Texas Oregon South Floridas Indiana Arizona Imperial Valley Old Mexico Kohlrabi New Orleans Carly

Central Cold Storage Plans New Plant in Chicago

The Central Cold Storage Company secures a 377 by 215 foot tract adjoining Chicago’s new Fifteenth street market to build a seven story facility with 2 000 000 cubic feet of refrigerated space. When online this site, plus existing Dearborn and Blue Island units, will give 10 000 000 cubic feet total, and apples could arrive next fall. A pipeline brine refrigeration service will connect 166 market units for immediate access.

Chicago The Central Cold Storage Company Fifteenth Street Sangamon Street Fourteenth Place New York City Dearborn Street Blue Island Central South Water Street South Water Market Trust

Changes at Nellis & Co Northwestern Offices

Chicago reports Dwyer C McClean joins J E Nellis Co at Wenatchee Washington office. McClean known in Northwestern box apple trade as former assistant to Dwight Woodruff. F Selleck resigns as Yakima manager to start own business. Yakima area to be run by R L Lawrence who also oversees Wenatchee. Nellis Co ships Northwestern box apples peaches pears and cherries.

Chicago Dwyer C. McClean J. E. Nellis& Co Wenatchee, Wash McClean Dwight Woodruff F. Selleck Yakima, Wash P. ©. Nellis & Co

Public hearing on freight docket subjects in Chicago

National Perishable Freight Committee schedules a March 11 hearing at 642 South Dearborn Street Chicago to hear shippers views on subjects including refrigeration charges from Texas Louisiana and New Jersey to interstate points classification of yards icing instructions after arrival replenishing service for dairy traffic and protective service for shipments from outside heater zinc banana and sweet potato handling and other protective service definitions.

Chicago National Perishable Freight Committee South Dearborn Street R. C. Dearborn Texas New Jersey New York Waybill Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad Louisiana

Syrup From Nut Tree Sap Gaining Attention

East Lansing experts report butternut and walnut sap can yield syrup with sugar content near maple. Prof. Herbert notes sap runs before maples and flows steadily through sugaring season. Maple syrup quality differs in shelf life. study on costs planned for next season. NY findings around $1.35 per gallon suggest comparable conditions.

East Lansing Mich Paul A. Herbert Forestry Department Michigan Agricultural College New York State New York Michigan

Health and Wealth in a Grim Joke From London Weeklies

Jones quips about a friend who died in abject poverty. Smith answers that he was penniless after sacrificing health to seek wealth and then losing wealth in pursuit of health. The London Weekly Telegraph frames the ironic exchange as a sharp social observation.

Jones

Yost Starts Independent Shipping Career in Idaho

Harry L. Yost, longtime figure in Idaho fruit and vegetable shipping, begins independent operations February 1. Based in Boise at 203 Yates building, he will buy and ship Idaho produce including carrots potatoes onions lettuce celery apples peaches prunes and cherries. Separately Hartford Michigan reports Van Camp negotiations to revive defunct Carp cannery Bangor with year round operation possible for vegetable and fruit packing.

Boise Idaho Harry L. Yost Yost American Fruit Growers Inc Yates Building Cannery Hartford Mich van Camp Canning Carp Cannery Bangor van Camp

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C.H. Weaver & CO W. So. Water St G.M.H. Wagner & Sons T. E. Polk Company the Packer Coyne Brothers South Water St John W. Low Pres Treas Ne. Mittelstad Vice-Pres. S Facto Anette Mer Wayne & Low, Inc Fruit and Produce Commission Water St Corn Exchange Bank of Commerce T. E. Ball Spring Fiedler Bros Springfield, Ill Fiegende Blaetter Munich M. D’amore & Sons Co New Plant Saverlos D'Amore F. P. D'Amore Michael D'Amore Conscientious Service Wisconsin Upper Michigan M. Damore ® Sons CO Dun Bradstreet Red Book National Exchange Bank National League of Commission Merchants Western Fruit Jobbery Ass International Apple Shippers Ass American Fruit & Vegetable Shippers Ass’n Nellis &Co Northwestern Ray J. Diekemper Fruits & Vegetables Terre Haute Pennington-Geissler Co. Incorporated Pennington Brokerage Co Evansville, Indian Ind Jfruits Sts LEO Poutlitzer & Son Sommiaiy B. J. Prater Broker Fruits and Vegetables Terre Haute, Inr Ae & Gand DE Giorgi Brothers Council Bluffs Reisch Banded Commission Merchants Springfield
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