Our Explanation of Honest Commission House Ad
A Chicago commission house defends its honesty amid competitors and ad disputes. The firm vows to maintain fair dealing, rebuts false claims, and denies crooked methods while asserting its reputation hinges on service, proof of shipments, and square treatment for shippers. It acknowledges trade pressure and promises to continue a duplicate salesman ticket system with returns.
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Packer
Chicago
Elling
Elling Wilfillies
Apple Outlook Poor as Storage Stocks Weigh Market
February into March reports show ample cold storage apples and little demand lift. Dealers anticipate price concessions to move stock, while inferior fruit has hindered sales. Butter packaging crackdown by Minnesota department. green vegetables up with firm prices. Vacaville California firm forms Val leville Fruit Co to ship about 200 cars yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telest
Paul
Minnesota State Dairy and Food Department
State Department
New California Fruit Company
Vacaville
Cal
Valeaville Fruit Co
T. H. Buckingham
H. C. Blake
C J. Uhl
J. N. Rogers
R. E. Burton
L. J. Harbison
Rate Factor Shapes Commission On Adanced Railroad Rates
Washington dispatch reports the Interstate Commerce Commission opposes Senator Fulton’s bill to bar railroad rate advances until the commission affirms reasonableness. The letter warns of a hard rule harming railroads and possibly delaying justified increases, and it cautions that requiring prior commission approval could impede voluntary rate reductions and burden the commission amid unsettled conditions.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission Committee
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fulton
S Shinger
Commission
Seed Potatoes Offered by J C Famechon Co in Minneapolis
Minneapolis March 6 J C Famechon Co offer seed potatoes in carrots and seek market contacts. They provide price and stock variety details and can supply Red River Early Ohio s or sandland stock. Famechon Co are mailing a souvenir lead pencil to friends. Bell higher seen for good apples in Chicago. C E Norris Spencerport says apples move freely and prices hold, with rising demand for top grades.
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Minneapolis
J._C. Famechon & Co
Red River
Famechon. &Co
Bell
Chicago
C. E. Norris
Spencerport
Fr. Norris
Wenatchee Fruit Growers elect directors and raise capital
Wenatchee Washington adjourned meeting of the Wenatchee Fruit Growers Association reports that the capital stock will be increased to 50000 dollars. Directors from Cashmere Peshastin Malaga Monitor Wenatchee Enlint Orondo and Wenatchee selected. M Horan and M O Tibbits vie for president with a lively campaign. An advisory board of about forty members will assist the directors in handling next year’s business.
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Wenatchee
Wenatchee Fruit Growers’ Assn
Red Resges
M. O. Tibbitts
C. B. Clark
Cashmere
H. W. Otis
Peshastin
FP. P. Vaale
Malaga
B. M. Chapman
Monitor
C. King
Entint
Willian Edmunds
Orondo
M. Horan
William Turner
M O. Tibbits
Tibbets
Thomas
Orchards Expand In Lewiston Idaho With Early Planting
Orchardists plan March planting to expand Lewiston valley fruit acreage aiming to set out over 500 acres on irrigated land. Variations include alternate tree layouts with peaches between apple trees, yielding earlier and helping cover costs as orchards mature.
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Lewiston
Ida
Lewistonivalley
Ens
Large Acreage Planted This Sensor The Marketing Firms
Imperial California March 6 The earliest cantaloupe plants are appearing as fields are prepared and seeds sown. Valley growers anticipate 6 000 to 7 000 acres to fruit, with Brawley as the center and Imperial Calexico Heber Holtville area expanding. Marketing firms Lyons Crutchfield Woods Thurston anticipate handling a nationwide melon flow, rail cars ready, with shipments starting before June. The season could bring a million dollars in cantaloupes and create notable economic ripple effects.
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Imperial
Cal
Brawley
Heber
Holtville
Calexico
Lyons Bros. Co
Crutchfield & Woolfolk
H. Woods.Co
C. E. Thurston Co
Peyoke
Southern Pacific Co
California cabbage crop marketing by vegetable union
California Vegetable union plans marketing 4000 acres of fancy cabbage with expert packing at multiple state stations. Dealers nationwide urged to correspondence promptly. Kinmundy reports 1907 horticultural society volume issued with reports from northern central and southern Illinois societies and articles on cooperative marketing forestry and more.
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Vegetable Union
Los Angeles
Cal
California Vegetable Union
California Cabpage
California’ Vegetable Union
B. Graves
Missouri
T. J. Burrill
University of Illinois
Illinois
East Is Taking Most Stock Prices For Beans
Detroit March 6. F M Sheffield head of Ferrin Bros reports strong eastern demand for Michigan potatoes and beans. Movement south of the Ohio River is hampered by Minnesota and Wisconsin shippers. Markets expect a firm trend with potential break to speed supply to loading stations. Beans hold firm with navy beans 2.18 to 2.25, kidney 1.80, marrows 2.06 to 2.10 fob. foreign white beans afloat yet not affecting prices.
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Detroit
Mich
F. M. Sheffield
Ferrin Bros
Michigan
Ohio River
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Seaboard
Fruit Grower Sees Orchard Output From Nebraska Planting
Dohnsen Nebraska March 6. Christy reports 70 acres of Jonathan Grimes Golden and Gano apples with 8 acres in cherries 10 in peaches 16 in strawberries and 8 in cantaloupes. He expects four cars of apples for shipment beginning October 11 600 bushels of cherries ready June 10 1500 bushels peaches ready August and September 3000 crates of strawberries ready May 26 and 1000 crates of cantaloupes ready August 20.
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Dohnsen
Johnson
Christy
Jonathan
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Windis Horticultural Report
Leonard Seed Co
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