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Show SHIPPING FRUIT EAST. Provo. June 23. District Manager Ralph Poulton of the Utah Fruitgrowers' Fruitgrow-ers' association, reports that the association as-sociation Is shipping from Provo a car of berries and cherries a day. Yesterday a 20,000-pound car of cherries was shipped from this point to the St. Louis market, one cr of cherries from Farmlngton and one from Ogden for eastern markets The prices obtained are satisfactory, and the prospects for a profitable year for the fruitgrowers continue very favorable. The association's packing pack-ing house, near the railroad station will be completed by July 15. It will have a floor space of 8000 square feet and will be arranged for the convenient conveni-ent handling of the fruit crop. |