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Chicago Packer

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1923

Page

2

New Produce House Opens in Danville Illinois

Danville Illinois November 9 The T and J Produce Company opens in their own building for general fruit and vegetable business Owners are Joseph H Ritschel and Tony J Faulstich Both are well known locally The modern house cost about 40000 dollars and includes offices on the second floor W W Campbell a carrot potato operator occupies part of the offices

Danville Ill T. & J. Produce Company Joseph H. Ritschel Great Western Tea and Grocery Company Tony J. Faulstich W. W. Campbell

Little Change in North Dakota Potato Market Posted

Fargo North Dakota reports little change in potato market conditions over the past week. Prices remain steady and movement slow as refrigerator cars arrive and valleys move their crop. Warm weather aided growers seeking sales while roads stayed in good condition.

North Dakota Fargo N. D

Chicago Sweet Potato Market Holds Steady Prices

Chicago November 9 arrivals of sweet potatoes are light with steady demand and good prices. Virginia barrels sold around 4 to 4.25 per barrel, Jerseys hampers 2.25 to 2.50, Tennessee Nancy Halls and Minnesota Jerseys mainly fetched 1.50 for good stock.

Chicago Virginia Tennessee Nancy’ Halls Ili Minoia

North Dakota Potato Exchange Organization Formed

The North Dakota Potato Exchange organization is moving forward rapidly in the state per campaign director C. M. Morgan. Cass County completed its county group with Roy Johnson named chairman and Lloyd Collings, A. L. Peterson, and others as committee members. Earlier meetings with Trail and Grand Forks County growers and business leaders set up preliminary committees. The state group aims to be operating in time to handle the 1924 potato crop.

Dakaté Co-operative Exchange C. M. Morgan Cass County Roy Johnson Casselton Lloyd Collings A. L. Peterson Buffalo John Goodman Leonard Henry Hill Eric Herman Boyce Absaraka Helmuth Heier

First Car Satsumas Reaches Chicago From Alabama Growers

The first car of Alabama Satsumas for the season arrived in Chicago carried by Mobile Bayview Growers’ Association and handled by Mark T. Adamson Company. Bayview fruit averaged $3.60 and fancys $3.165 per case. Adamson expects 1923 output around 500 cars, similar in tonnage to last year, with larger acreage but frost trimmed the crop.

Chicago Alabama Satsumas Chisano Mobile Bayview Growers’ Association Mark T. Adamson Bayview

Spinach Movement Expands in St Louis Market

Spinach is moving freely from the St Louis area with about five to six cars daily. The crop matches last year or grows slightly, and movement should continue until freezing weather. Spinach is packed in bushel baskets, each basket feed. Purple top turnips are also moving readily, with the market now in full blast and expected to last two to three weeks longer. Turnips are packed in bushel baskets.

St. Louis

First Florida oranges arrive on local market at good prices

First car of Florida oranges to reach the local market was received by L. Singer & Sons. The fruit was of good quality and met fair demand with box prices from 3 to 5.60 dollars. Chicago visitor C. G. Enos, of Enos & Co., receivers and distributors of fruits and vegetables, spent the week here with D. M. Lino company.

Florida Orangey Kansas City L. Singer & Sons C. G. Enos Chicago Co. G. Enos & Co Philadelphia D. M Lino

Chicago Vegetable Market Faces Firmer Prices

Chicago November market notes firmer tone with little volume change across greens. Lettuce declines tied to quality while celery and beans show strong demand. cucumbers and peppers command higher prices. Local and regional supply from Michigan Illinois Iowa California and Florida anchored receipts and prices.

Chicago Washington Hudsonville Michigan Golden Heart Kalamazoo Illinois Iowa Indiana Walla Walla Florida California Louisiana Duluth St.Louis Baltimores Choige

Wedding of Miss Dorothy Lentin and Mr Bert Cohen

Miss Dorothy Lentin oldest daughter of Mike Lentin of the Co operative Marketing Agency and Bert Cohen president of Intravenous Specialty Company were married last Thursday night. A dinner and reception at Chase Hotel with about 200 guests then the couple left for a honeymoon visiting New York City and New Orleans. They will be at home at the Huntington Apartments. Lentin is well known in trade circles for attending many conventions.

St. Louis Dorothy Lentin Mike Lentin Co-operative Marketing Agency Bert Cohen Chase Hotel New York City New Orleans Hunnington Apartments Ss Lentin

Proper methods of keeping apples in Indiana

Purdue extension member C L Burkholder explains apple storage guidance for Indianapolis readers. Apples should be picked before excessive ripening and stored in an open shed overnight then moved to a cool cellar with minimal openings. Pack in paper lined barrels, cover, and bury with straw and dirt in well drained ground to prevent freezing while preserving best varieties for winter through to spring.

Indianapolis Ind C. L. Burkholder Purdue University

New Apple Seedling No 303 Shows Strong Performance

A Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station release notes Seedling No 303 a Rome Geniton cross as a late blooming, high yielding apple. Despite a spring freeze in 1921 it gave heavy crops in 1922 and 1923, with uniform performance across varied weather. Its color bloom flavor and storage life mark it as promising for propagation.

Columbia, Mo Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station Rome A. M. Burroughs Department of Horticulture Missouri Station

Purdue Unveils New University Irrigation Plant

Lafayette Ind Nov 9 a new irrigation system at Purdue University will water more than 16 acres of vegetable gardening crops on the Horticultural farms. Officials say it is the largest and best equipped university system in the country. Three and one half acres use permanent overhead irrigation and ten to two acres use temporary lines, with a water main enabling subirrigation and furrow irrigation for instructional and experimental work.

Lafayette Ind Purdue University

Hind & Fuchs Firm to Rename in St Louis Change

Hind and Fuchs Niermann Company shareholders voted to rename the business Hind and Fuchs Co., Inc. A. J. Niermann, once tied to the firm, has been inactive and now operates his own venture under his name. Hind & Fuchs Co., Inc. remains affiliated with Hind & Fuchs in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Ja. Butterman Chicago J. Buttermen Kramer, Erenburg, & Co J. Butterman St. Louis Hind & Fuchs, Niermann Company Hind & Fuchs Co., Inc A. J.niermann Hind & Fuchs Company, Inc Hind & Fuchs Indianapolia Ind

National Apple Week Apples Ship From Washington

Spokane reports thousands of Yakima apples mailed nationwide for National Apple Week. Containers are three-inch cubes of pasteboard, each side bearing a letter to spell Yakima with a line describing the apple variety.

Spokane Wash

Apple shipment and show highlight Oregon exhibit

Springfield Missouri reports 64 cars of apples shipped in the week ending Wednesday night, totaling 624 cars with prospects of reaching 800. Local buyers pay 1 per cwt for shipping apples. Freewater Oregon hosts the East End Apple Show with a record fruit display and over 700 in prizes along with merchandise trophies.

Springfield Springdale Freewater Ore

California Olives Shipments Reach Midwest Markets

Lindsay Calif Nov 9 Local growers begin shipping olives to mid Western markets. A Chicago firm has bought 300 to 400 tons and shipped the third car to the market last week. Another firm is reported to be in for about 1700 tons.

California Lindsay Calif Chicago

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C. H. Weaver & CO Pittsburgh United Shippers Produce Exchange, Inc Exclusive Shippers N. Clark St Penn. Ave Pittsburch F.E. Baldwin & CO Potato Specialists Kramer, Erenburg & Co Steer & Olson Ottawa, Ill W. Lowoon Treas J. C. Mittelate R. S. Headley Mgr Wayne & Low Fruit and Produce Commission Water &J. Chicago Corn Exchange Bank of Commerce Iitiwais New Produce House Danville, Ill N.D Idaho Ancy Colorado New York Romaine Ohio G.M.H. Wagner & Sons W. So. Water St Potato Shippers Wisconsin Minnesota Dakotas United States Packer Charlie Hechtman Osseo Hechtman Charlie Produce Sales Company Chicago, Illinois Fruit-Produce Rating Agency Danny Ky Mississippi Cotter Bros. Co Tllinois Acme Paper Mills, Inc 40Th and Packers U. S
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