Chicago Street Notes on market personnel and crop movements
John Senini joins Gus H. Kury & Co at 216 South Water Market with broad local market knowhow. Various traders visit cities like St Louis, Alabama, Georgia, and Idaho Falls as cabbage tomatoes peaches garlic and cucumbers flow through the market.
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Georgia
South Water Market
GUS H. Kury & CO
Chicago
John Senini
John
F. L. Hansen
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Chicago Vegetable Market Quiet Amid Slow Demand
Warmer weather failed to lift demand as Chicago's vegetable market remained slow. Cucumber and tomato supplies were heavy and prices weak with mixed quality across crates from Illinois, California, and Florida. lettuce, cauliflower, peppers, beans, and potatoes showed variable movement and firm to weak market conditions.
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Chicago
Illinois
Best
Minols
Alton
Godfrey
Ottawa
Aurora
Rochelle
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
St. Louis
Alabama
California
Texas
Venice
Florida
Washington
Indiana
Chile
Nancy Hall
Dust treatment proposed to curb striped cucumber beetle
Ames Iowa June 6 Striped cucumber beetles threaten cucumbers melons and related crops each season. Experts suggest dusting young vines with a mix of calcium arsenate and gypsum or land plaster, repeating after new leaves appear or rain washes dust away. A hand duster from a ten pound pail bottom with holes is advised and screens may shield small plantings until plants mature.
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Ames
Fred D. Butcher
Iowa State College
Butcher
Easy to Kill Currant Worms In Currant Gooseberry Bushes
Currant worms in Minnesota cause heavy annual damage to currant and gooseberry bushes but are said to be easy to kill, according to St Paul report dated June 6.
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Stephen
St. Paul
Minn
Pest control guidance from state entomologist A G Ruggles
State entomologist andUniversity Farm professor A G Ruggles advises two generations of pests appear and two treatments should be given. By watching leaf damage growers time applications. Lead arsenate spray mixes one ounce per two gallons of water. Dusting uses one ounce per five to six pounds hydrated lime. Thorough application is essential.
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A. G. Ruggles
University Farm
St. Paul
First Georgia Peaches Arrive by Straight Car in Chicago
The first straight car of Uneeda Georgia peaches arrived in Chicago via the G. H. Cross Company from the Avondale district. Size was small but quality acceptable. prices ranged from 3 to 3.25 for small fruit and 5 to 5.50 for larger peaches under the Dixiana brand.
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Chicago
G. H. Cross Company
Uneeda
Dixiana
Avondale
Potato Planting Nearing Completion in Minnesota
Moorhead Minnesota reports potato planting in the Red River Valley will be practically complete by week end. Acreage mirrors last year but growers note better planting quality with more fertilizer and careful methods. The region faces drought from two weeks of hot winds and needs rain. local agents Sterling Huxtable and A. McCann depart for Florida for a watermelon deal. D C Baldwin travels to Wisconsin on business.
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Moorhead
Minn
Red River Valley
Sterling Huxtable
A. McCann
Leonard, Crosset & Riley
Florida
D. C. Baldwin
Ginocchio Brothers Open New Chicago Firm
Ginocchio Brothers began business Monday at 161 South Water Market as a general fruit and vegetable firm serving hotels and restaurants. The partnership includes Frank and Anthony Ginocchio, former employees of E. H. Lafferty Company and T. H. Estes Company.
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Chicago
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C.H. Weaver & CO
Carlot and
1. C. 1. Receivers and Distributors
Tex
Wagner
HL Wagner & Sons
Leesburg
Cohen & Gordon Water Market
Lgat
Ee Woo
Chicago Street Notes
del Gourley
the Gourley Company
Henry Bacon
Bacon Brothers
Henry
Foley
Ala
John Train
John M. Train & Co
Quincy
Mr. Train
George Neally
Gridley, Maxon & Co., Inc
Leon Stein
Leon ‘Ik, Stein & Co., Inc
Minneapolis
Sam Friedman
Tony” Arrigo
Carroll L. Brage Brokerage Company
G. R. McClung
Paha
Pana
McClung
Charles Abbate Company
Georgia Peach Growers Exchange
Charte Abbate
Exchange
Roy Quinn
Central Marketing Company
Robertsdale
Charles Rogers
Macon
LaMantia Company
James LaMantia
The
la Mantia Co
Gridley, Maxon & CO
Gourley Organization
Gourley Company
South Water-Market
Indianapolis
Ind
Jackson County
Brownstown
C. C. Yost
Yost
F.e.baldwin& CO
Minnesota
T. E. Ball
Ginocchio Brothers
Spirbig Merkel
Merkel Bros. CO
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