Hart Fruit & Produce Co. Representative Travels in Florida
Nord Hart of Hart Fruit & Produce Co. visits Florida shipping connections with Mrs Hart. The firm specialties include Florida and southern vegetables along with all fruits and vegetables, while detailing grade payment at 65 cents per bushel for this grade.
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Nord Hart
Fiorda
Peoria
Ill
The
Hart Fruit& Produce Company
Florida
Mr. Hart
Mra. Hart
Welfare Apples Must Be of U. S. Utility Grade
Grand Rapids March 20 Welfare apples for families on welfare must meet U S utility grade. Apples with storage scald are rejected and growers face costs from federal inspection if fruit fails to meet grade standards.
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U. S
Grand Rapids,Mich
Uncle Sam
Uncle Bam
Birds and Bath Time in a Classroom Tale
A stout schoolma am quizzes children about birds. She says her canary can do something she cannot, and asks Eric who answers that it can take a bath in a saucer. The playful exchange appears in an Eric R. R. Magazine excerpt.
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Eric
Eric R. R. Magazine
St Lawrence Seaway Advocates Push National Campaign
Detroit march meeting on the $500 million St Lawrence seaway urged a national education drive to secure early approval. Advocates said the canal would aid potato and dairy producers, enable 8000 ton ships, lower rates by 80 to 50 percent, and connect Great Lakes to Atlantic routes with Florida cargoes. The U S share of cost runs to about 250 million if ratified after 1934 Senate defeat.
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Detroit
St. Lawrence Seaway
Minnesota
Great Lakes
Ocean
Head-of-the- Lakes
Buffalo
Eastern Seaboard
St. Lawrence
Canada
Welland Canal
United States
United States Senate
Edward Seng Dies in Chicago After Heart Attack
Detroit fruit and produce trade mourns Edward Seng 88 of Smeltzer Brothers Inc. death came Monday in Chicago. A pioneer Western Michigan fruit grower, he devoted 56 years to the industry and retired recently. Funeral was at the family home near Muskegon with burial there.
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Detroit
Joseph Seng
Smeltzer Brothers, Inc
Edward Seng
Chicago
Seng
Michigan
Muskegon
Storage research on perishables by refrigerated warehouses group
The Association of Refrigerated Warehouses released the full report of its research committee, led by Gardner Poole of Boston, on cold storage of perishables. It covers vacuum carbon dioxide protection for eggs, enzyme changes in eggs and poultry, yolk decolorization, and sugar changes in stored muscle, plus a review on freezer burn in refrigeration with suggestions to improve freezing methods and humidity control.
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Chicago
Association of Refrigerated Warehouses
Atlantic City
Gardner Poole
Boston
F.C. Blanck
Food Research Division
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
Blanck
Bureau of Chemistry
Donald K. Tressler
New York State Agricultural Experiment Station
Geneva
N. Y
Tressler
Gava
Institute of American Poultry Industries
Michigan Farmers Nearing AAA Check Qualification
Lansing March 20 Nearly every Michigan farmer could qualify for new AAA checks if Secretary Wallace adopts Midwest soil conservation recommendations. Michigan Farm Bureau secretary Clark L. Brody said the plan would allow some land to rest and be seeded to grass or soil-building crops. Rural Rehabilitation Administration loans are being approved to help farmers operate this year, totaling 1 015 loans in Michigan for 515 417 and 164 892 in outright grants to 8 009 farmers.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Wallace
Chicago
Clark L. Brody
Michigan State Farm Bureau
AAA
Rural Rehabilitation Administration
R. G. Carr
Yuma Cantaloupe Crop Outlook Improves Early Yield
Chicago reports Meyer Schuman Company received advices that the Yuma Arizona cantaloupe crop shows good growing weather and progress. A new feature this year is an acre of covered crop maturing earlier than uncovered. shipments may start two to three weeks earlier. Meyer Schuman remains exclusive distributor for McDaniel & Sons Nugget and sole distributor for Allen brand.
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Chicago
Meyer Schuman
Meyer Schuman Company
Hav
Yuma
Arizona
McDaniel & Sons
McDaniel
Allen & Snell
Allen
Apple Market Reports Strong Supplies in Detroit
Detroit March 20 The apple market remained well supplied with no change in overall movement. Michigan prices ranged from 1.40 to 1.50 for good A grade Spies, No 1s 1.15 to 1.25, and Delicios 1.50 for large sizes. Winesaps and Washington boxed Delicious traded around 1.65 to 2.10, with other varieties at 0.70 to 1.95 for standard crates.
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Detroit
Michigan
Kinga
Jonathans
Washington
Strawberries Blossom in March in Michigan
Strawberries in blossom in March mark a horticultural first in Michigan. Lyle Harper reports the early bloom from his Everbearing patch, blamed on buds sheltered by leaves and snow last fall before freezing weather. As snow melted and warmth returned, buds burst open.
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Watervliet
Mich
Michigan
Lyle Harper
Chicago Market Carrot Unloads Rise in 1936 Compared to 1935
Chicago March 20 report shows carrot unloads of fruits and vegetables on the Chicago market from Jan 1 to Feb 29 rising over the same period in 1935. A total of 9,585 cars were unloaded, up 459 from 9,126. In February, 4,796 cars were unloaded, vs 4,527 a year earlier, up 269.
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Chicago
Pioneer Onion Grower Dies in Grant Michigan
Carl B. Lindberg aged 76 a pioneer onion grower in Grant Michigan died after a brief illness He operated a large tract of muckland and was among the first to engage in onion culture in the area He came to Grant 28 years ago from Chicago.
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Grant, Mich
Carl. B. Lindberg
Grant
Chicago
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Are South Water Market
Andler & Son
Chandler & Son
Jes Moines
Cedar Rapids
Herp
Harry Allen
Paul Chandler
Des Moines
Everett Chandler
Shafton CO
Central Illinois
Hart Fruit & Produce CO
Washington St
Peoria, Ill
Iresearch Committee
Association of Refrigerated Warehouses Committee
Apple
South Waterer
Ee Packer
Wepduce
Campa Bulated Exchange ‘National
Thomas S. Smith & Sons
Salon Place
Milwaukee
Halsted Exchange National Bank
Bank of the South Water Market
Iceberg
Yama—Phoenix
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Tex
Packers
W. Brand
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