Rubinow Tells the Packer a Few Things About Co operative Marketing
In a January 42 1924 letter from St Paul Minnesota to The Packer Rubinow argues the Maine Potato Growers Exchange and other co operative efforts threaten farmer control of marketing. He accuses dealers of unfair attacks, defends cooperative marketing as business, and lists questions about Maine investigations, Maine dealers, and potential abuses by industry figures. He says legal action for libel may follow.
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Rubinov
Packer
St. Paul
Minnesota
Kangsa City
Missouri
Mr. Taylor
Chicago
Ata
Ov Er
Cando
North Dakota
United States Steel Corporation
Standard Oil Corporation
Maine
Edmunds & Edmunds
Ft. Fairfield
Mars Hill
Maine Potato Growers’ Exchange
Merle Hoyt
Presque Isle
Exchange
Hoyt
Maine Potato Growers Exchange
Gould
A. R. Gould
General Organization Committee
Hearing in Pupora Bankruptcy Today
Day on federal court schedule for involuntary bankruptcy of Lawrence Purpora and Balvador Purpora doing business as V Purpora Sons. Filing of assets and liabilities is set for today with first creditors meeting likely around January 30. Creditors claim substantial outstanding totals from pre December 12 purchases and a petition for dissolution of partnership had been filed in the Court of Common Pleas.
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Pupora
Dayton
Lawrence Purpora
Balvador Purpora
V. Purpora & Sons
Purpora
Cincinnati
Court of Common Pleas
Charles Frank
Federal
More Apples in Storage According to Government Report
Washington January 1 1924 the monthly report of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics United States Department of Agriculture shows cold storage holdings of apples on January 1 1924 including 4 498 000 barrels 14 107 000 boxes and 1 825 000 bushel baskets. Comparisons are made with January 1 1923 January 1 1928 and five year averages.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Larger Apple Exports This Week Than Year Ago
Rochester New York January 18 according to the weekly report of the International Apple Shippers Association more apples were exported from the United States this week than during the corresponding week a year ago. The figures show 139 673 barrels and 141 736 boxes shipped to foreign ports this week compared with 41 610 barrels and 89 148 boxes for the same week last year. The total for the season to date January 12 was 2 206 920 barrels and 3 005 016 boxes as against 1 192 300 barrels and 2 077 537 boxes a year ago.
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Rochester
N. Y
International Apple Shippers’ Association
United States
Rainy Florida weather boosts crops and shipments
Rain in Florida extends from the Eastern states, aiding truck and citrus crops. Carrot and celery shipments from Manatee and Satora sections rise rapidly, with about 400 cars moving by Wednesday. Cabbage movement grows, around 350 cars by midweek.
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Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Manatee
Santora
Why Returns to the Maine Potato Growers Are Slow
Caribou Maine Jan 14 The publicity department of the Maine Potato Growers Exchange explains the delay in returning full pool amounts to growers. It takes from three to six months to get returns from war shipments due to varying freight rates, claims for shortage, and other factors.
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Maine
Caribou
Publcity Department
The
Maine Potato Growers’ Exchange
Lawsuit Filed In Foley Bankruptcy Case Against Bank
Fresno, Calif. Jan. 18. Trustee E Y White sues Pacific Southwest Trust and Savings Bank in Los Angeles for 127000 Foley funds allegedly applied to Foley notes. White calls the suit friendly to establish funds status and says more suits will follow totaling over 400000.
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Fresno
Calif
Tan
W. E. White
E. Y. Foley Company, Inc
E. Y. Foley
Los Angeles
Pacific Southwest Trust and Savings Bank
Foley
White
Foley Company
Iyesno Bank
Pacific Southwest Trust and Saving Bank
WW. A. Sutherlanda
Sutherland
Theodore Stuart
Newtown A. Johnson
Bank
Northern Potatoes Market Firmer With Cold Weather
Minneapolis reports the week ending January 12 saw Minnesota shipments reach 24 cars, raising the season total to 24,147 cars. North Dakota totaled 173 cars and South Dakota 5, averaging a firm market. A midweek cold wave slowed movement and nudged prices up about 10 cents per cwt on all varieties. demand remains strong from the South and Southwest for seed and table stock. Red River Ohio f. o. b. prices around 1.10, White stock about 1.15, Triumphs about 1.25 per cwt, with overall market firm on all varieties.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Twin Cities
Red River Ohios
Red River
Onjall Varieties
Cabbage Market Reports Easier Demand
New York January 18 cabbage market was easier with slow demand both locally and nationwide. State shippers quoted 23 to 25 dollars per ton f. o. b. loading station, while stock sold in yards at 32 to 35 dollars per ton.
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New York
Fate's Prods in a Ring of Life Poem by Bert Seelhof
A 1923 verse by Bert Adair Seelhof contemplates fate as a relentless referee in life. It frames struggle as a repeated push toward success, with effort measured by whether one reaches glory or learns from defeat. The speaker vows perseverance despite proddings and thrown setbacks.
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Bert, Adair Seelhof
Sapiro Resigns As Counsel To Co op Marketing Dept
Aaron Sapiro resigns from the Co operative Marketing Department effective December 31 1923. President Bradfute announced the move in a weekly American Farm Bureau Federation item. The Facker's readers seek explanation from Sapiro and the federation.
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Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Sapiro
Aaron Sapiro
Co-operative Marketing Department
Deviber
Bradfute
American Farm Bureau
Federation
United Sappers Produce Exchange Closes in Chicago
The United Shippers Produce Exchange at 192 North Clark Street has shut doors. It owes eight potato cars to Leonard, Crosset & Riley, John A. Eck Co, Albert Miller & Co, and I. E. Baldwin & Co. Charles Kronen allegedly ran it, but Sam Frank is the apparent owner. Frank promises full creditor payment and remains in real estate with Harry Barancik on North Broadway.
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Chicago
He United
Shippers’ Produce Exchange
North Clark Street
Leonard, Crosset & Riley
John A. Eck Company
Albert Miller & Co
I. E., Baldwin & Co
Charles Kronen
Sam .Frank
Columbus
Eratood
Frank
North Broadway
Harry Barancik
Georgia Peach Festival Aims To Eclipse Past Records
Fort Valley Ga January 18 The Kiwanis Club publicity chair E J Murphy says the third annual peach blossom festival will be held in March with date pending blooming conditions The 1930 event drew 30000 visitors and a 1000 person pageant plus barbecue and parade efforts are expected to draw an even larger crowd this year
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Fort Valley
E. J. Murphy
Kiwanis Club
Fort Vailey
Shippers Association Sets Dates for 1925 Convention
Chicago January 18 1925 The Executive Committee of the American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers Association has chosen January 8 9 and 10 1925 for its seventh annual convention in Chicago By laws require Chicago as the convention city The headquarters hotel will be announced soon
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Chicago
American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers' Association
Acres Oranges Net 83200 for Local Grower
Three acres of ten year old orange trees on G D Parker's property netted a gross profit of 3200 for the last season. He has sold 1200 boxes and estimates 00 more boxes still are on the trees. East Texas Peach Prospects Good with no cold weather damage reported by Alex Woldert Company.
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Beparto
Calit
G. D. Parker
Tyler
Tex
Alex Woldert
The Produce Packer Free Sample Offer
The Produce Packer announces a weekly newspaper separate from the main edition, carrying market and trade news for shippers and distributors of eggs poultry butter hides wool and furs. A free sample copy can be mailed upon request.
Imperial Valley lettuce crop outlook and markets
Brawley California January report notes Imperial Valley lettuce output per acre will be lower than last year due to cold rain damage while acreage exceeds 4000 acres more. Early shipments run 40 percent of crop with prices around 1.40 and 1.35 to 1.40 for cash buyers. market activity limited by private wires and strict packing rules under new law. No damage to peaches reported in Van Buren Arkansas from cold weather.
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Brawley
Calif
Imperial Valley
EL Centro
Arizona
Florida
National F. C. B. Auction Company
Barbara Worth
Chicago BP, O. B
Enibley
Chicago
Los Angeles
South Carolina cabbage and lettuce crop damaged by freeze
A report from the Division of Crop Estimates shows cabbage crops in the Charleston and Beaufort areas largely destroyed by the recent freeze. Winter cabbage prospects are bleak with an estimated 26 percent remaining. Lettuce in Beaufort faces about 75 percent damage with replanting lifting to 60 percent of prior acreage. Spinach damage is estimated at 60 to 75 percent with final Beaufort acreage around 1500 to 1600 acres.
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Jacksonville
Ila
Jane
Charleston
Beaufort
South Carolina
Easier Market on Onions in New York
New York onions opened the week with plentiful arrivals but demand remained weak and trading was quiet. Prices varied by region with Orange County yellows $2.25 to $2.50 per 100 pounds and reds $2.50 to $3, Indiana yellows $2.24 to $2.60, whites $3 to $3.75, and Ohio whites $3 to $3.75. Poor quality onions sold for $1 to $2.15, street Spanish onions quoted at $0.75 to $2 per crate, with 22 000 crates afloat Thursday night.
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New York
Orange County
New York State
Indiana
Ohio
Onions Steady in Chicago Market Amid Light 1923 Red Output
Chicago Jan 18 onions show a steady market with Reds carrying a premium over Yellows. Reds quoted Isa. 25 B.50 per cwt Fob, nearby $2.40 to $2.59. Whites $2.25 to $3.50. Colorados $1.65 to $1.80. Western Yellows and Browns local jobbing $2.60 to $2.75, some $3. Indiana Yellows steady at $2.25 to $2.90, Colorados $2.40.
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Chicago
Indiana
Wisconsin
Ohio
Colorado
Cabbage carlot market steadies in Chicago week
Chicago January 18 cabbage traders report the carlot market easing briefly due to mild weather then firming with colder nights and stronger demand. Wisconsin Holland cabbage prices quoted from 28 to 31 dollars per ton at shipping point as Wisconsin warehouses clear stock and daily car shipments run 30 to 85 cars. Lexington Ky January 10 Bandas Brothers fruit dealers and confectioners file voluntary bankruptcy petition with Cincinnati and other dealers asserting various claims.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Lexington
Bandas Brothers
Cincinnati
Case Against E. L. Goodsell Dismissed in New York Court
New York Jan 18 The case of Paul Vaselli an attorney against E L Goodsell of the Frust Auction Company dismissed Friday by Judge Barrett in the Magistrates Court who said injustice had been done Goodsell Vaselli retained by fruit importers to collect 30000 from the United States Shipping Board He later claimed 4500 fees for the collection Imports objected Vaselli refused settlement offer of 2900 Goodsell was taken to court and released on 2500 bail
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New York
Paul Vaselli
E. L. Goodsell
Frust Auction Company
Barrett
Goodsell
Vaselli
United States Shipping Board
Bankruptcy Petition Against Pacific Fruit and Vegetable Co New York
A bankruptcy petition was filed in New York against the Pacific Fruit and Vegetable Company, a Wall Street and Brooklyn firm run by A. M Meyer & Co claiming 826 dollars. The treasurer Morris Radin previously ran Morris Radin & Co and cost creditors most of their claims. Harry Zalkin was appointed receiver after Radin’s alleged misappropriation and resignation of president Harry Pulaski. Radin owes about 4100 dollars to the trade.
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Pacific Fruit and Vegetable Co
New York
New, York
Pacific Fruit and Vegetable Company
Wallabout
Brooklyn
A. M W. Meyer & Co
Morris Radin
Morris Radin & Co
Radin
Harry Pulaski
Pulaski
Lola
Harry Zalkin
A. E. Meyer & Co
National League meeting heads Earl C Stewart of Philadelphia
Earl C Stewart of Philadelphia chairs the National League of Commission Merchants convention held in Jacksonville with new officers and an advisory board. Delegates from North and South arrive by special trains to visit peach orchards and participate in sessions at Windsor Hotel and Duvall Theatre. Governor and mayor welcome, Franzell delivers address urging modern terminal facilities and centralized handling of perishable goods to ease rail costs.
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Jacksonvillé
Pla
National League of Commission
Tackville
Kansas ‘City
New York
Washington
Pinehurst
N. Y
Sand Hills
Ceceginia
Carolina
Jacksonville
Duvall Theatre
Chester Franzell
McNair
Dee
J. L. Doggett
Alsop
Jacksonvi
George H. Baldwin
Chamber of Commerce
Earlco Stewart
Philadelphia
League
Stewart
Franzell
Pranzell
National League
Mranzell
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Rubinow
Mr. Rubinow
Minnesota Potato Growers’ Exchange
Daniel’ Webster
D. W. Walker
Thechef
Apple
E. ¥. Foley
Fastern
Mr. Sapiro
United Sappers Produce Exchange
Chicard
Close UP
Sam Frank
Veade
Georgia
van Buren
Ark
Jan
H. Rouw. Company
Earl C. Stewart
Tional League of Commission Merchants
Gon
Vendon
Fiunzell
am—Diter
NEW
Man “C
Phila
Delphia
A. Ww
Beach
Indianapolis
George Lasbury
Pittabursh
R. 8
Ench
Washington, Oi
Bostman
Pittsburgh
A.D. Hitz
E.T. Butterworth
FF. W. Nellis
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