New York Apples Advertised Widely In Apple Week
Joseph Sicker, chairman of the New York Publicity Committee, praises extensive apple advertising in New York City during National Apple Week. He cites chain stores, a major ice company, newspaper ads, theater promotions, and city-wide campaigns reaching about 10,000 outlets, urging other cities to follow New York’s lead.
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Joseph Sicker
New York City
King of Frule—Ice Company
Keith
New York
Joseph Flicker
New York York
Naonal
Apple Week Association
John R. Leighty
St. Joe
Ind
Packer
Leighty
United States
Apple Week
Apple
Journal of Commerce
John’ R. Leighty
Nat. City
Government Estimate of Potato Harvest as for November 1
The November 1 potato crops report shows a crop of 360,727,000 bushels, about midway between last year’s short crop and the five-year average. Gains from milder October losses contrast with frost and blight reducing quality and storage. States Maine New Hampshire Vermont New York and others show varied production with totals and regional yields noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Embargo Hits Shipments to Highland Illinois Dealer
Highland Tl Nov 12 The Pennsylvania Railroad System placed an embargo on carload shipments of fruits and vegetables to A H Jotte a Highland dealer at this place citing accumulation This is the second embargo after earlier action when potatoes piled up on tracks Jotte has operated here since 1920 and has bought supplies on the St Louis market Shippers report delays in returns from him at times
The Produce Packer weekly trade newspaper
A preview of The Produce Packer announces a separate weekly edition focused on market and trade news for shippers and distributors of eel poultry butter hides wool and other produce. A free sample copy can be mailed upon request.
Pecan Crop Estimate Shows Strong Belt Production
Washington reports from the United States Department of Agriculture indicate the pecan crop in 12 key producing states reaches 71 percent of a full crop, the best since 1919. Improved nuts output up about 10 percent, while wild nuts nearly double last year’s, due to wild nut crop shortfall previously.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
Demand Stalls in Thin CY District for Potatoes
Minneapolis dispatch reports light warehouse receipts and cautious farmer behavior as movement of Red River and Ohio potatoes slows. Minnesota totals 10,924 cars shipped this season through Nov 6, with North Dakota 2,866, South Dakota 380, Wisconsin 4,841. early season demand remains modest but steady in Twin Cities markets.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Minneota
Twin Cities
Opti
Red River Ohios
Eastern Canada Assn To Meet At Toronto
The Eastern Canada Fruit and Vegetable Jobbers Association will hold its second annual convention in Toronto on January 6 and 7 with headquarters at the King Edward Hotel. Since the Montreal meeting, membership has grown, and planners expect a large turnout from both the United States and Eastern Canada despite January Chicago meetings.
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Toronto
Canada
Eastern Canada Fruit and Vegetable Jobbers
King Edward Hotel
Montreal
Chicago
Wippman Hearing on Checks and Misused Funds in Chicago
A Chicago hearing into the Wippman Fruit Company collapse reveals questions about a $1650 check to Mrs Wippman and several $500 checks to individuals tied to loan repayments. Morris Wippman, who sold grapes on Randolph Street, testified no sales records existed and collecting witnesses were not fully named, suggesting the proceedings may extend.
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Chicago
Wippman Fruit Company
Jack Wippman
Morris Wippman
J. Wippman
Wippman
Mra
Randolph Street
Paul
Morris
Jack
Randolph Stand
Credit * Associa Wil
Fredonia Basket Manufacturer Files Bankruptcy Petition
Fredonia New York November 12 Thomas QC Vidal grape basket manufacturer filed a bankruptcy petition on November 8 listing debts of 3978.56 with no assets.
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Fredonia
N. Y
Apples for Health Ing s Planning Publicity Campaign
Apples for Health Inc plans a nationwide publicity push to promote apples and apple products. The effort includes window placards banners and slogans like Childhood's Happiest Habit and Apples for health year round. Paul Stark and John W. Gorby lead a drive to gather support from growers allied industries and state horticultural societies with reps at meetings in Indiana Michigan and Chicago.
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Chicago
Apples For Health, Inc
Paul Stark
Louisiana
Apples For Health
St. Louis
Stark
St. Louis Globe Democrat
John W. Gorby
Gorby
Indiana Horticultural Society
Fayette
Michigan Horticultural Society
Grand Rapids
Chicago Convention of Railroad Agricultural Development
Late Apple Prices in European Markets Report
New York nov 12 prices from European markets show Liverpool and London auctions with York Imperial Winesap Ben Davis Baldwin Jonathan Delicious Rome Beauty Greening and Newtowns among others. Box fruit figures and barrel rates listed for York Imperial and Jonathans across Liverpool and London markets.
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New York
Cable
Liverpool
York
Imperials
Winesaps
Ben Davis
Baldwins
Jonathans
Dellicious
Rome Beauties
Ene Greenings
Rome
London
York Imperiala
Baldwing
Albemaines
Greening't
Oranges Move Well on New York Market
New York market reports strong demand and higher prices for California Valencia oranges with 109 carloads sold. Lemons, Florida grapefruit, and Porto Rico varieties showed mixed results amid varying receipts and demand, while Sicily lemons had limited local sale and large inventories abroad.
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New York
California
Florida
Porto Rico
Roge
Sicily
Canada
Chicago Produce Trade to Try Continuation of C F Love Co
Following an assignment of C F Love & Co assets to the Chicago Produce Trade and Credit Association last week, it is likely efforts will be made to continue the business. Indebtedness exceeds 50 000 with most toward one bank and large Chicago firms. Face value of assets runs about 22 000, with possible intangible gains if refinancing works. The firm has a 60 year directory presence on South Water Street and Market, with about 7 000 equity in the occupancy unit. Outside creditors are not expected to pursue bankruptcy.
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Chicago
C. F. Love & Co
Chicago Produce Trade and Credit Association
Lkely
South Water Street
South Water Market
Apple Exports Report For Week Ended November Six
Exports from the United States and Canada totaled 248,686 barrels and 288,689 boxes for the week ending November 6, up from 133,391 barrels and 88,621 boxes the prior year. Year-to-date exports reach 2,035,688 barrels and 3,161,589 boxes, versus 1,338,289 barrels and 1,722,443 boxes at the same date last year.
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Apple
New York
United States
Canada
International Apple Shippers’ Association
Drop Estimates on Fruit and Potato Production in 1925 and 1926
Estimated outputs show apples and pears in thousands of bushels with figures for 1925 and 1926. Potatoes and sweet potatoes are listed in bushels and values, including a noted share of four million dollars for sweet potatoes, reflecting ongoing agricultural production data.
McElheny quotes New York terminal facts before Cornell students
Victor K. McElheny president of the Fruit Auction Company of New York and head of the Dock and Terminal Committee told Cornell University students in Ithaca that nettonage shows the Erie handles about 90 percent of New York fruit and that plans to move the fruit business to Jersey City will shift perishable shipments. He cited 1925 NY carloads of fruits and vegetables totaling 184,926 with railroads carrying 72.7 percent, ships 21.3 percent, and trucks 5.7 percent.
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Erie
New York
Pennsylvania
Jersey City
Victor K. McElheny
The
Fruit Auction Company of
American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers’ Association
J. J. Mantell
Erie Railroad
Cornell University
Ithaca
Mantell
Cornell
New York City
Jersey
Jersey Shore
Mr. McElhen
McElheny
Hudson River
Celery Situation In New York State
New York November 12 The Packer reports inquiries on celery storage costs. W H Stanton of the U S Bureau of Agricultural Economics says about 558000 crates are stored in Wayne county with additional stock in other areas and in terminal markets. Estimated costs to dealers range from about 2 to 2 30 dollars per crate including storage and freight.
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New York
New York State
W. H. Stanton
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Wayne County
New York City
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Storage holdings of apples as of Nov 1 1926
Washington D C Nov 12 The monthly report of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics United States Department of Agriculture shows apples in cold storage on November 1 1926 at 3 040 000 barrels versus 3 749 000 a year earlier and a five year average of 3 712 000 barrels 9 260 000 boxes versus 9 165 000 a year earlier and a five year average of 6 460 000 boxes 2 131 000 bushel baskets versus 2 066 000 a year earlier November 1 1925
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United” ‘States Department of Agriculture
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Maine
W. Va
Ohio
Sessee
Texas
Okla
Wenatchee
Wash
U.S
A. E. Jotte
Highland, Ill
Thin CY
Red River
Twin City
Eastern Canada Assn
ING
Allied Industries
Johnny Appleseed
White House
President Coolidge
Edward L. Roberts
Washington
Ic. F. Love
N.Y
Fruit Auction Company
the Erie
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