Advertising Campaign to Boost Apples in Manitoba
An Ontario campaign sponsored by the Growers Association of British Columbia and the Fruit Board launches to raise apple consumption for eating and cooking. Under B C Tree Board member Barrett, Winnipeg hosts a big dealer meeting to outline poster displays, apple receipts for salesmen, and multi media ads. McIntosh Red named lead variety as Manitoba crops peak.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Association of British Columbia
Fruit Board
Barrett
B. C
Manitoba
All Wool Overcoat Introduced For Market Use
A new all wool frock style overcoat is introduced for market use. Available in stock sizes from 28 to 50 chest and priced at 15.50. Distributor is Sam's Men's Store at 1140 West Fourteenth Place Chicago. The old style large woolen frock coats sell for 11.00.
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Sam's Men’s
West Fourteenth Place
South Water Market
Chicago
Potato and Apple Show in Oscoda Stage Event
Reed City Michigan October 29 Ashley Reridge superintendent of the state's potato experiment station at Lake City will judge the first annual Oscoda and Lake county potato and apple show on Saturday October 30 prize winning exhibits to be shipped to the regional show at Petoskey from November 3 to 5
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Reed City
Mich
Ashley Reridge
Lake City
Lake County
Petoskey
Potatoes Cabbage and Onions Market Report Chicago
Chicago market report shows fair demand for potatoes midweek with ample supplies and steady pricing. No. 1 Colorado Reds, Idaho Russets and other varieties quoted across a range from about 1.05 to 1.86 per bushel, while cabbage and onions sold steady with moderate to liberal supplies and assorted prices in crates and bags.
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Chicago
Russell
Colorado
Idaho
Minnesota Cobblers
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Oregon
Harry Heller Recovering From Hunting Accident
Filér Idaho Oct 23 Harry Heller a big apple grower and shipper here is recovering from bruises suffered when trampled by a horse while hunting a deer He held the deer and his companion aided him A deer frightened the horse which caused the accident Apple harvest nearly finished with about 100 cars of Jonathans moved by rail and 25 by truck Output expected to fall at least 300 cars below earlier estimates impacting prices
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Filér
Idaho
Harry Helter
Hsrkés
Hiloékiniz
Heller
Indiana cabbage crop tops previous years despite low prices
Reports from Indiana indicate cabbage production in year this year was higher than in recent times. A larger acreage was planted and weather was nearly ideal. Prices paid were unsatisfying to growers, and most of the crop stayed within the state for use.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
United States
Ivanhoe Vegetable Exchange
Ivanhoe
Calif
Delano Growers Exchange
Delano
Cold Weather Curtails Homegrown Offerings on Market
Cooler Indiana weather with snow and frosts trimmed local homegrown vegetables on the Indianapolis market this week. Prices for fruit held steady while demand edged up. apples show strong demand and firm prices, with Grimes Golden heavy and weak prices for early varieties. Michigan box apples move via Schoenburg Company which adds Abel De Rodtlier to sales staff to handle larger tonnage from Diamond de apples grown at Willoughby Orchard in Berlamont Michigan.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Florida
Texas
California
Jersey
Michigan
Tennessee
Nancy Hall
Chicago
Schoenburg Company
Abel de Rodtlier
de Willoughby
Berlamont
Mich
de Rocher
Schoenburg
Improved Demand for Green Vegetables in Chicago Market
Chicago buyers showed improved demand for greens midweek with ample offerings. Prices varied by region and item including Florida Bountiful green beans at 2.15–2.25 per box and Louisiana Bountifuls 1.50–2.50, California stock and Michigan Limas at several crate rates, and asparagus, chokes, broccoli, cauliflower, and peppers quoted across multiple crates and hampers.
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Chicago
Florida
Louisiana
Michigan
California
Illinois
Colorado
Oregons
Long Islands
New York
Washington
Idaho
New Jersey
Boston
Ohio
Tennessee
Tinois
Iowa
Indianna
Estdrole
Idaho Falls Potato Growers Add Wheaton as Adjunct
Idaho Falls October 29. Harry B. Young manager of Idaho Falls Potato Growers, Inc. announced W. B. Wheaton, longtime Cochran Brokerage Company official from Harris City, has joined the firm as an adjunct. The firm plans a haul of over 3 000 cits this year, now packing and shipping all bag sizes under one label. Also Traverse City reports European agricultural conditions to be described at the Grand Traverse Region Potato Show banquet on November 1 by Prof. Howard C. Rather, Michigan State College farm crops department head, after a ten‑week European tour.
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Idaho
Falls
Harry B. Young
Idaho Falls
Potato Growers, Inc
W. B. Wheaton
Cochran
Haiias City
Well Know
Asi
Deserthé Europedii
Traverse City
Mich
Europe
Grand Traverse Region
Howard C. Rather
Michigan State College Farm Crops
Kiwanis Boosting Apples Across Michigan
Detroit on October 29 Kiwanis clubs statewide promote National Apple Week by serving apples at luncheons next week and sponsoring apple exhibits in various parts of Michigan Publicity is promoted through Detroit newspapers columns.
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Kiwanis
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Chicago Street Notes feature traveling fruit and potato industry figures
Fred Blondin of Benton Harbor is on a three week vacation from South Water Market and has been in Benton Harbor since summer. F William Mort Jr of C H Weaver Co and first VP of the National League of Wholesale Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Distributors heads to Washington DC for an advisory board meeting. Dan Jacobsen visited Toronto while Jesse Hahey attended a seed potatoes conference in Chicago. Nate Allen of the American National Cooperative Exchange visited en route to the west coast. Peter Skallerup returned from Town. Moe Friedland at Heller Brothers was a South Water Market visitor. Sam Gilinsky of Gilinsky Fruit Company stopped by Omaha. James V LaMantia leaves S H Levy. Pete Spanos recovers in Idaho and expects back in Chicago. Joseph Bushman, a potato grower and shipper from Galloway Wisconsin, visited Chicago en route to Michigan potato districts.
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Fred Biondin
W. H. J. Kavanagh
Benton Harbor
Mich
South Water Market
Mr. Blondin
F. William Mort, Jr
C.H. Weaver & Co
National League of Wholesale Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Distributors
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Nate Allen
American National Cooperative Exchange, Inc
New York
West Coast
Joseph L. Bushman
Galloway
Wis
Michigan
Well Known Speakers at Moorhead Potato Show
Moorhead Minnesota October 29 F W Peck director of the Minnesota dis tension division and Charles Ommont State Commissioner of Agriculture will speak at the Minnesota Red River Valley Potato Improvement Association show in Moorhead November 3 4 and 5. Other notable speakers include E P Barrios Donaldsonville La agricultural development agent for the Texas and Pacific Railroad Skull Rutford extension specialist in agricultural conservation University Farm A G To Jaas in charge of state certification of seed potatoes and R C Rose plant pathologist University Farm. The latter two will also judge exhibits.
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Moorhead
Minn
F. W. Peck
Minnesota
Charles Ommont
E.,.p. Barrios
Donaldsonville
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Skull Rutford
University Farm
A. G. To Jaas
R. C. Rose
First Hothouse Tomatoes Open on Grand Rapids Market
The fall crop of hothouse tomatoes began moving to market this week after outdoor fruit was picked before the freeze and ripened indoors. On the Grand Rapids wholesale market hot house flats packed in seven pound baskets sold well at 90 cents to a dollar per basket, competing with outdoor produce.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Market Report For Vegetables And Salads
Field run tomatoes sold at 75 cents per pound with a half bushel, while hothouse leaf lettuce and red cabbage ranged near one dollar and higher per dozen or bushel. Cauliflower sold well at 1.25 to 1.75 a dozen heads, white cabbage slower around 50 to 60 cents, market steady though supplies ample for the season.
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U.S
Gordon Tyrrell CO
CEXICAGO _ Commission
GEO. Middendorf Co
Rubin Produce Co., Inc
Caruso Fruit Distributors
Chicago, Illinois
Fruits and Vegetables
Reliable Shippers
Chandler-Allen
Harry Allen
Chicago D
W. U
Postal
S. H
Harry Heller
Sam’s Men’s Store
West
14Th Place
Chicago, Ill
Seeley
Idaho _ Falls
Delano Pole
Salinas-Watsonville Lettuce
Carrots
San Luis Obispo District
Forward
Mixei
Tony Oddo
Chcaco Produce Exchange
South Racine
Haymarket
L. D
Chicago Street Notes
Dan Jacobsen
Mark Jacobsen, Inc
Toronto
Jesse Hahey
Williams & Haney
Topeka
Kan
Wdsa
Peter N. Skallerup
Péter N, Skalllerup & Co
Moe Friedland
Heller Brothers Company, Inc
South Water
Sam Gilinsky
The
Gilinsky Fruit Company
Omaha
James V. LaMantia
8. & H. Levy Company
Mr. LaMantia
Pete Spanos
Criss & Wak
H. Levy Co
Phonies Canal
the Bicker, Produce Reporter Company
Haistéd Hxehdhge National Bank
Michigan Apples
Dirlota
M. H. Rosenthal
Erson F
H. Anderson
Monroe
Phil Malat & CO
Minneswolis
Minti
Phil
Jimmin Meyers
O'Connell Brokerage Co
Carlota
Kramer
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