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Show PUBLIC FOOD MARKETS OPENED Supplies to Be Sold Direct From Producers to Consumers Con-sumers in New York City. New York, Aug 25. Four public markets for the sale of food supplies direct from producers to consumers will be opeTied In Manhattan borough on September 1. In announcing the location of the markets today. Borough Bor-ough President Marks stated that until un-til further notice there would be no charge for space and that farmers and dealers are Invited to offer their supplies at wholesale or retail. The markets are to be located at Ferry and Bridge entrances on the main routes used by farmers in bringing bring-ing their produce to the city, and as these places are near the centers of congested districts, the borough and city officials hope to see a return to market basket days and the elimination elimina-tion of the Jobbers |