Prune Growers Garner Top Prices Amid Strong Market
Growers in the Santa Clara valley celebrate record prices for the prune harvest. The current crop sold at 11 cents, with many signing contracts for next year’s pricing. Analysts forecast a further rise above the present peak.
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War brides aid group cites New York care figures
New York officials report 3 600 war brides assisted in ten months by the Travelers Aid society branch. A meeting aimed to raise funds, noting unpaid workers supported brides and that a YWCA house saw many births, underscoring wartime needs.
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Corkscrews and Glass Stopper Boil in Dry Canada
Sir James Stevenson, director of a distillery, said in a speech that Canada’s move toward prohibition increased demand for glass stoppers while corks became scarce. Agents asked for substitutes to ship more goods to a country that was turning dry.
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