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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1912
Page
2
For sale a horse light wagon multiple harness buggy saddle and tackle. Also 10 Rhode Island Red hens 20 SC brown Leghorns 16 pigs 3 sows 2 shoats. Mower rake 30 rods hog wire washing machine and various small items. Contact J J Edwards Secretary at Section 7 phone 43X4.
Kennewick fans watched a well played season opener as Kennewick defeated Pasco 3 to 1. Larkin pitched strongly with a near shutout, while Sullivan scored Pasco's lone run in the first inning. Lankard delivered a long two base hit after a misjudged fly. Kennewick tallied three runs in the first inning including Huntington, Shinn, Howe, and Perry. Husky pitched for Pasco, issued three walks, and yielded five hits.
Weather favorable and new fields bring the Kennewick valley a record strawberry season. Commission men survey markets in the northwest report optimistic prospects with shipments rising beyond prior years. Mr Collins has orders for all berries he can secure and coast dealers await the first fruit. Last year growers averaged about three dollars per crate.
Cuns H Coins warns farmers that consigning produce to commission houses depresses prices and blinds growers to true value. He cites strawberries, asparagus, watermelons and others, urging outright cash sales, noting better prices historically and risks of market gluts and poor quality shipments from unscrupulous dealers.
An association states all arrangements are being made to secure ready markets for berries as they ripen. It notes the strawberry patch owner has good reason to be cheerful about the harvest prospects.
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