Packing House News Moves to Tampa as Semi Monthly
The Packing House News, originally a Dunedin Florida house organ, relocates its headquarters to Tampa becoming an independent semi monthly. Thomas W. Hewlett edits, J S Reese now managing editor, and Harold Ives leads advertising. The paper aims to present a neat illustrated digest on fruit and vegetable packing. A Kansas City Kansas probate court anecdote notes a man renewing a marriage license after a year of marriage.
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Tampa
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Packing House News
Skinner Machinery Company
Dunedin
Fla
Thomas W. Hewlett
J. S. Reese
Tallahassee
The
Tampa Times
Harold Ives
Ani
Man
New York
Sweet potato crop shows slight increase
The 1932 sweet potato crop is forecast at 96,350,000 bushels, up 3,000,006 from September, but below the 1922 final tally of 109,534,000. State estimates list Delaware 1,720,900 and Maryland 1,530,000 among others, with Texas and California contributing notable totals as part of the national total.
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Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Carolina
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Florida Vegetable Corp forms to unite Manatee growers
Bradenton Fla Oct 19 Cooperation links Manatee County Growers Association with Florida Vegetable Corporation of Sanford to handle all tonnage under one sales department. F F Dutton of Sanford named general sales manager for both firms. Merida Vegetable Corporations lists 100 growers, 1614 acres, 70 percent of celery tonnage. Leaders include R B Chapman J Cameron G F Smith Roy Symes and F Meisch. Expect 1500 cars of lettuce 4000 cars of celery 750 cars of peppers 250 cars of tomatoes and 200 cars of other vegetables.
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Bradentown
Fla
Manatee County
F. F. Dutton
Sanford
Merida Vegetable Corpor
R. B. Chapman
Meisch
Wwe
Dutton
F. F. Dutton, & Co
Florida
Government Report on Grape Crop Condition
Washington October 19 Government report notes grape crop condition for October is even but shows 81.8 versus 96.0 a year ago. State figures follow with southern states in mid range while other regions lag. The text includes stray quotes about farming fears and farming decisions amid drought and pests.
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Washington
Not Much Activity in Apples at Chicago
Chicago October 19 Apples show little activity as operators doubt demand, receipts run 150 to 175 cars daily with heavy stock in cold storage. Washington supplies lead with 80 to 85 cars daily, Michigan close behind. Prices vary by grade and size, with Jonathans, Grimes, Golden, and Delicious quoted across barrels boxes and bushels.
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Chicago
Washington
Grimes
Bia
Jonatha
Jonathana
Grapes market steadies with price variation
Chicago reports mixed grape prices with black and juice stock moving slowly at discounts. Black stock ranges from 90 cents to 1.70 per crate, juice grapes quoted around 55 per ton with some as low as 40. Buyers prefer juice quality and show little speculative activity this season.
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Jlack
B. Way
Weather Dampens Chicago Potato Market Trade
Ghligago Oct 19 A touch of summer weather in mid October fails to help the local potato market. Receipts from Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan push on track holdings to about 400 cars daily, with prices mostly steady to weak. No. 1 sacks and sacked reds move at 85 to 95 cents, while round whites and other grades vary. Thursday morning receipts total 125 cars.
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Michigan
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Red River
Rate Controversy Ends in Ipp ers Win in Joint Council Victory
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied several rate increase proposals on refrigeration charges for melons and other perishables. The action follows protests by the Joint Council of the National League Merchants United States International Apple Ship Association and Western Fruit Jobbers Association. Held issues include protection service charges at Missouri, Arkansas lines and Western stations, with rulings noted from Chicago meetings.
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United States
International Apple Ship- Red Association
Western Fruit Jobbers’ Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Duncil
Jonesboro
Lake Cuy
Eastern
Misson Arkansas
Missouri & North
Kannas Railroad
Siipher
Aredson
Chicago
Fragmented Thought on Sound and Critique in Los Angeles
A garbled excerpt shows a critic and politician exchanging lines about soundness. The critic cites a phrase sound and questions what else, while the politician smiles and reiterates the emphasis on sound. The source text reads as incomplete dialogue from a Los Angeles context.
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Politicia
Los Angeles
Dolled Up Couple Recalled At Amateur Theatrical
A Pratt couple planning a neighborhood theater event left their year old son with nearby neighbors. A woman tried a compliment about the mother’s attire, noting she wore everything she received for Christmas except her percolator. The remark drew humor as the boy confirmed.
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