The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-02-21
HOU to Market for Sundau
and the Best Hours to Bun
When You Want Bargains
There Are Supplies in Abund.
ance for the Housewife
This Week.

| ihere need be no worry a. TO ample
supplies for the housewife this week lend
IN Wholesale markets; her chiefes,
trouble IL more likely to be lack Of cash
| 10 buy all she finds and wants-such
bargains.
Then, too, Europe Is shipping supplies
to us and We ship goods In return.
! queer price deals" often resulting.
Many wholesalers now state there Is
no such thing as any high cost OF
! living. They report downward prices
all along the line. possibly ham an ex-
ception.
The Market Club has made many
discoveries. Friday Ia most likely TO be
day for rush" goods, owing TO the
holiday on Saturday. Then Monday for
more shipments and Tuesday q big,
open market day. many store offerings
also. Mild weather induces cheapness.
Early hours are best. Wholesalers 60
home about 2 p. NJ. Their work be<ins
at A. NJ. After breakfast, Q to II,
when plano organs play outside, then
general amiabillty prevails everywhere.
Next best time for consumers to market
Is T. NJ. when business 10 DUH, n few
goods left. crossness Is uppermost and
bargains are buried out.
Here are some special holiday Offer
ings:
Leaders are-Spinach. kaie, onions, box
apples. tomatoes, cauliHower, celery,
peppers. eggplant. chicory. beans.
observation-disclosures, rad1shes. fancy
tomatoes, dandelions. mint. rhubarb,
a1h
berries.
Figs are new. plentiful and cheap.
Dates the same. Almond paste makes a
varied lot Of expensive dishes drop to
very little cost, especially CO., ID.
macaroons.
There are so many fruits In market
ana so cheap one must wonder at
retail prices for these same goods. But
Judge by tables.
ORANGES-From poor grades at ST. 80
box to best at 500. There are plenty.
too. The California are under suspicion
some being frosted and bitter. Good
Cahtornias are 40 mis1udged and un-
derpriced. When the present market
supply dwindles. qualities improve and
shipments less rushed, oranges will as
cend In price. Better enjoy Manhattan's
orange treat OF low prices at once, be-
fore It departs.
BANANAS-Many nippcd by frost are
sold low as 75c. bun. Of 100 or more
GOOD fruit brings SOC. to 3l00 per large
bum; small lots for Coo. Red variety
OF excellent grade, higher priced.
. SrRAWBERRIES-B cheaper
each week. Best. nrm grade, 4oc. at,
retail 15c. Prices down to &c qt., as
condition and appearance warrant
Lots Of 8 sold.
PEARS-keiffer grade. unusual keep
ing qualities; for stewing. preserves,
&c. Much cheaper than canned goods,
N.oo. 1925 bias. OF ~ bus. $50 per Dbl
Yet the retail price Is loc. l2c. at. or
$50 Dbl Como down. Mr.. Retailer.
Scatter this hardy fruit to the con-
sumer.
APPLES-The market reports possible
loss on box apples unless more are
sold. These boxes average sl.S, $3.50
each; apples retalled at high grade
grocery stores for &c. doz., reduced
from Sc. Any consumer not wishing
. Dbl. Of apples can buy box apples
now. cheaply and all splendid qualities;
more russets should be sold: they keep
until July II properly stored at home
Prices $50 Dbl. Northern Spy Is popu-
lar at 1915 and $500 Dbl. or &C.. each re-
tail (s22.O0 bbl. this rate); Spitzenberg
Same price. York Imperial and King
from S2.S to $500 Dbl. Common apples,
ungraded. can be had for $500 Dbl.
DISQUALIFICATION prices have
come down. There Is room for further
reductions. pines being In plenty and
splendid condition. Sizes l6. Is, "a, 90,
SO, q. IS. Prices S.75 to $3.50 box.
LEMoNs-Down grade prices; 800 is
popular s!ze. 500 box. Some grades sell
low as $500. $50 box. Much depends
upon quality with a lemon. juiciness
being everything. lmportations caused
the drop. italy coming to the rescue.
say wholesalers.
GRAPE-FRUlT-Like oranges, when
present cheap supply Is gone. prices
will ascend. Large sizes not 40 popu-
lar. therefore often cheaper In proper
tion. $50 TO $500 box.
EGG PLANTs-Many in market.
prices low. Why do not retail stores
respond to wholesale plenty? The Mar
ket Club was offered a box for bOc..
not perfect grade. but SO cheap. Best
qualities wholesale at 500 to SEES box
which means about DC. to &c. each, yet
retailers ask l5c. each for any respect
give this luxury common chance.