Apples Cost More for Market Services Than Fruit Says A D Report
The Agriculture Department released a Pittsburgh survey showing wide price variance for apples. Western apples averaged 42 dollars per 42 pound box for marketing and 1.23 for the box to growers, with pack, storage, and selling charges averaging 1.17 per box west and 1.11 east. Transportation and brokerage split the rest, totaling about 61 cents of the apple dollar to merchandising and transport, 39 cents to growers.
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Agriculture Department
Ay Ovid A. Martin AP
Wester
Washington
Re‘eully
Pitta Iurgh
Pacific Northwest
Washington State
Pittsburgh
Marlow Looks at Japan Problems After the Peace Treaty
James Marlow argues that postwar Japan faces crucial needs. Japan must import at least 15 percent of food and all raw materials, and its once-large merchant fleet is only 20 percent of prewar capacity. Without shipping recovery, costs will rise and aid may be required.
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James Marlow Washington
Japan
U.S
Congress
Asia
Whorea
Manchuria
Formosa
China
Russia
Rats Flood Drive Targets Typhus Plague In City
Flood waters force rats from stockyards and industrial zones into residential areas. Health officials order an emergency extermination with 12 crews after typhus and sylvanic plague germs were found on rats. Over 20 patients are treated for rat bites at General Hospital.
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Kanaag City
Lloyd R. Gates
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Salvation Army Official Transfers to Camp Akar Post
Lt. Lucida Gross, while on full duty, is transferred from her Salvation Army post in Flagerton to be recreational director at Camp Akar for girls through summer. She will then become secretary to the division staff in Baltimore. Virginie Lee Alexander succeeds her.
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Lucida Gross
Fullough
Orfers
Salvation Army
Flagerstown
Camp Akar
Baltimore
Virginie Lee Alexander
Tension and interruptions harm your health in daily life
Dr. Richard Hoffman explains in August Reader's Digest how constant phone, clock, and calendar demands raise stress and heart risk. Learn steps to loosen tyranny, reduce worry, and improve wellbeing with practical health tips.
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Richard Hoffman
Reader's Digest
Welcome meeting at Salvation Army Citadel Sunday
A public welcome meeting will be held at the Salvation Army Citadel on Wise and George Streets Sunday at 7:30 p.m. It invites community members to attend and learn about the assistant's two years at Salisbury.
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Salisbury
Salvation Army
Wise and
George Streets
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