Local Markets Prices For Fresh Eggs And Butter
Local markets list selling prices for fresh eggs and country butter. Fresh eggs price and butter prices shown as Fancy No 1 and No 2 grades, with notes indicating 30 and 34 cents respectively.
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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1917
Page
8
Local markets list selling prices for fresh eggs and country butter. Fresh eggs price and butter prices shown as Fancy No 1 and No 2 grades, with notes indicating 30 and 34 cents respectively.
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