El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-07-19
Green Apples Come TO Make the Pie
Complete and the Small Boy Happy
Peaches From East Valley Variety Market
List; Aguacates Missing Rhubarb Hand

REEN. snples have arrived, much
N the delight Of the small boy
~ and the attending physicians,
The apples which have appeared
o. +be shelves Of the market
..o11r valley" and are retailing
AZ five cents per pound, SIX pounds
for %. Green apple pies, apple sauce
and other appealing combinations with
terIocutOr are now appearing CT the
home-and-mother menus.
Peaches, Elbertas from East Texas
and valley products from down the
valley, are prime movers in the
markets this week Elbertas are
selEng at 20 cents a basket while they
last Grown in FL Paso valley kind
are selling for the same price with
many buyers. California cherries have
dropped z nickeIs worth and are now
thrown in for seed. Valley cantaloupes,
the sweet meated, fine favored kind
that make the imported variety taste
like the inside of j mOtorman's glove,
are now on the markets and are ready
to be carried home IN job lots of four
for % cents. Watermelons continue to
sell for IL cents per pound. but the
variety has improved and the shipped
kind are now really edible.
Eats Texas melons will soon give
way before the king OF the valley
melons. which viii be in all the mar
kets within two weeks.
Aguacates have at last been backed
off the betting board for this season
and no more of the Mexican plumS nay
be had this year. Sultana grapes, small,
seedless fellows, have taken the place
Of the aguacates and are now selling
at 20 cents a pound Green, black
eyed peas from down the county road,
are new wrinkles IN the vegetable
stalls at 10 cents per pound Tomatoes
have "riZ a notch. being % cents
basket instead of 20 cents as last week
Rhubarb, lowly old rhubarb of our
youth, is selling three pounds for 70,
with few takers in this day Of high
living.
The meat markets have but one
change to make in the current quota
tons Shoulders OF beef are selling
for Is cents per pound, instead OF
II - which is a saving for those who
like this particular cut.
The weekly Offering is:
TruitA.
Green apples. sc per 10. lbs for 25c
Grape fruit, 10c each: , for. CSC
lemons ..... zoe to soc ner doz
CWhoIesaIe $3.50 per box.)
Oranges. zoe 70 soc per doz.
California navels -2Gc to soc doz
CWholesaIe $3.50 per box)
Bananas. --5c 70 SUc pr ooz
Texas peaches .----.--- zoe per basket
liberia peaches zoe per bkt
Valley peaches ..----.- Zoe per baSket
Cal Strawberries -------. 15c per box
Red raspberries -----...l5c per box
PlumS --.--. lUc per ID
California cherries ........-2Oc per Id
Arizona apricOts ----....-..2 lbs Z5c--
Valley cantalouDes -----..---4 for z5c
(S2 per crate whOlesale.)
valley pears, ......1Oc lb. lbs for 25c /
SuItana grapes zoe per 10 /
Vegetables.
Parsnips SC ID /
CWholesaIe, s2-25 pr 100 lbs)
Artchokes -l5c eacS 1
Parsley. --.-5c per bunch |
Green chill -.--.-.-....----2 zoe per ID |
Eggplant lac per 10. /
Bell Pepper ..------.-..--..25 per ID. !
(WholesaIe, $50 per crate.)
(fancy) Texas large, sc,
.-. small > for SC /
........... ......3 lbs for Csc |
punches for sc |
(Wholesale soc per doz. bunches.)
BeetS, valley ~ 1Or &C ]
Cwholesa1e, 25c per doz- bunches.) /
Valley cabbage ---.-.--5c per 10. /
Wholesale, S5zc per Ib-l
(Wholesale. 25c per doZ- 5uIches.) /
Celery .15c a stalk /
Lettuce ...,.........e heads for 15c- /
Onions, green. .-.-.---2 punches for sc !
wholesale, zoe per doz- bunches.) !
IWholesale. Sc per pOund.)
; uIlIllel squdsn =. &C 10.
- wholesale soc per crate)
Turnips -.-....--.--- punches for SC
Fresh wax beans .1Oc ID. !
Green peas. home grown SC ID.
Green, black-eyed peas 3 lbs for 25c