Opening Prices For New Prunes Announced By Oregon Growers
Oregon Growers' Cooperative announces opening prices for the 1921 prune crop. Buyers take hold as five carloads sold first day and nine cars in three days. Prices match Washington Openings and border California levels, signaling strong northwest prune demand.
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Oregon Growers’ Cooperative Association
Prunes
Eas Neeanceet
Orcs Lowes Kercory
Washington Growers’ Corporation
Growers Favor New Price Schedule In Market Outlook
The association, aided by advertising and a standardized pick under the Mistland Brand, cites prices a few cents below last year but with a brighter prospect as signals point to a rising market. C Thompson of the Sheridan plant says he has interviewed many local growers who express satisfaction with the new price schedule.
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C. Thompson
Sheridan
Lincoln Highway Ideal Section Survey Near Dyer to Schererville
The Lincoln Highway association reports surveys near Dyer and Schererville Indiana to select the Ideal Section for the tran continental road. The grade may be completed this year with paving planned for spring 1922 after grading settles, funded by United States Rubber company.
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Dyer
Schererville
Lake County
Indiana
Lincoln Highway Association
United States Rubber Company
Richmond Plans to Add Women to Police Force
Richmond Virginia announces plans to expand its police ranks by including women as officers. The move aims to diversify the force and improve community relations in the state capital.
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Richmond, Va
Dallas May Recalls Norway Trip and Observations
Dallas May reports insights from his four month trip to Norway, visiting Trondhjem and Oslo. He notes Prohibition effects on fishing and imports, ongoing strikes, slow consumer spending, and rising tourism as Norway markets its fjords and forests to visitors.
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Dallas May
Norway
Oregon Growers' Cooperative reports prune and pear movements
The Oregon Growers' Cooperative sold about 750000 pounds of prunes in the week, with another almost million pounds remaining in eastern warehouses. New members added 60000 pounds to be shipped in pools, while 12084488 pounds of 1920 crop prunes were marketed. The first Pear shipment from Salem occurred August 20, pears appearing large and good despite scab. A Sheridan district carload of dried strawberries is processed at Salem, with heavy weight losses in drying.
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Oregon
OX Vpclation
Inet
Oregon Growers
Aaietation Hit
Salem
Oregon Growers’ Association
Maine
Sheridan
Oregon Growers’ Cooperative Association
Thieves Loot West Salem Home In Polk County
Thieves with a motor truck ransacked Mew William Patrick’s house on Wallace road north of Salem in Polk County. They took all movable items except the kitchen line and dining room table. Police traced the truck, noted a broken fence, and found evidence of a mid day to night burglary carried out while Patrick’s wife and daughter were away. The value is undetermined as items include furniture, dishes, silverware, clothing and more. Bryan Gibson, a Postal Telegraph worker, checked on the home and reported the theft to Sheriff John Orr.
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Salem
William Patrick
Polk County
Wallace Road
Verden M. Moffitt
Patrick
Rose Rodayie
Newport
Myx
P Rodayie
Byran Gibson
Postal Tolegraph Company
Palem
Patrick Place
John Orr
Dallas
Imlah
Brownsville Paving Projects Move Forward
Brownsville street paving is ready to begin while water mains and curbs remain stalled. Cement sidewalks are planned to be laid as part of the upgrade.
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Brownsville
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