Butter board price inquiry at Quanta Creamery
Fragmentary note questions whether butter board age affects pricing at Quanta Creamery. It mentions a 2ge price and Som creamery in unclear terms, with no concrete details or clear entities.
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Newspaper
Chicago Packer
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1910
Page
2
Small-time picker netted about $4000 in Egg shipments
A Rockford Illinois tale reports W A Woodbridge alias Discher cleaned up about $4000 from small egg shippers across the region. He operated from a local store with a cat on a printed building and paid for ramps in the next shipment. Little is known locally about his operations as he bought from outside points and then disappeared after withdrawing money from a bank.
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Rockford
Wil
W. A. Woodbridge
Igdo
Leorn
New Orleans Market Shows Steady Prices for Potatoes and Veggies
In New Orleans market reports prices hold as white potatoes arrive in fair demand with prices around 1.80 per hundredweight. Cabbage from Michigan arrives large quantities with demand steady though weights large. celery from Colorado remains plentiful with prices 2.50 to 2.75 per crate. Tomatoes from California arrive in fair to good demand at 1 to 1.10 per 4-basket crate. Louisiana pecans and oranges arrive steadily with prices 10 to 14 cents per pound and 2.45 to 3.05 per box respectively. Grapefruit from Florida auctions at 22.50 to 8.55 per crate. Poultry and eggs firm with young chickens 16 to 21 cents, crackers 4 to 75 cents per dozen. cranberries from Cape Cod delivered at 5.50.
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Rand
Michigan
Colorado
California
Louisiana
Florida
Cape Cod
Cheese Short in Weight Sparks Alabama Crackdown
United States officials launch campaign against short weight cheese packages in Alabama with cases from Vandiver Co and Hobbie grocery prompting prosecutions under pure food laws. Crosby & Meyers defend shipments from Wisconsin noting average shrinkage around 1 to 1 ½ pounds and emphasize moisture content affects weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
United States
H. W. Vandiver & Co
Hobbie
Chicago
Dow & Co
Crosby & Meyers
Nebraska
Alabama
Michigan crops mix of apples beans and potatoes report
Michigan crops show a small apple surplus in some districts while the bean and potato outlooks vary. Potatoes remain green in heavy districts as growers hope for a killing frost, with prices pressured to adjust. Bean yields are good but below expectations, while apple crops are smaller but producing regional surprises. Utah land offers near Provo on easy terms from W H Pay & Co.
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Farge
Maine
Michigan
Utah
Provo
W. H. Pay & Co
Utah Valley
Market Report from Indianapolis October Trade News
Trade at Indianapolis shows eggs steady at 25 cents. Medium weight chickens down 1 cent. Potatoes bring 65 to 75 cents track and 70 to 7 for street. Sweet potatoes weaker at 1.90 to 2 a barrel. New York cabbage 44 4 tun. Cauliflower 1.50 per dozen. Jonathan and Grimes Golden apples steady at 5 to 5.50 a barrel. Ken Davis sold 2.50 to 3. Worst Theme market steady 26 to 47 cents. Mitt pears scarce at 2 per bushel.
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Indianapolis
Ind
New York
Ken Davis
God
Billy Gibson Marries Pauline Sherman in Chicago
Chicago, Oct 7. W E Gibson junior of Gibson Fruit Co surprises friends by marrying Miss Pauline Sherman on his 24th birthday. They plan a brief East honeymoon and home on the South Side. The couple will host a reception upon return.
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Chicago
Cupid
W. E. Gibson
Gibson Fruit Co
Pauline Sherman
Billy
Mr. Gibson
Western box apples drive record fruit trade
Chicago reports N G Gibson head of Gibson Fruit Co saying western box apples dominate sales with orders from New York Philadelphia and Chicago houses totaling over 600 cars of Wenatchee apples and more than 200 cars of Hood River Payette and Nampa stock, exceeding 1 million dollars. He calls it the biggest apple deal in history and notes strong western demand.
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New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Wenatchee
Wash
Wenatchee Valley
Payette
Idaho
Payette Fruit Packing Company
Nampa Fruit Assn
Nampa
Hood River
N. G. Gibson
Gibson Fruit Co
Gibson
Packer
Ore
Payette Fruit Packing Co
Nampa Fruit Assa
Potatoes in Greenville Show Larger Yet Green Stock
Greenville Michigan October 6 reports a larger better potato crop than last season with high grade potential. however current stock is green and farmers push for selling large quantities while buyers curb activity paying about 30 cents per bushel to slow the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Mich
Potatoes and Apples in Winona and Chicago Markets
Potatoes in Winona Minnesota show poor quality yet large size with no shipments yet and local dealers expect sufficient supply for demand. In Chicago apples sell slowly with top varieties at 4 to 5.50 per barrel and inferior varieties at 1.50 to 2.50.
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Winona
Minn
Chicago
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