Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 80, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 April 1917 — GROCER’S SIGN OFFERS ORANGE FOR POTATO [ARTICLE]

GROCER’S SIGN OFFERS ORANGE FOR POTATO

Portland, Ore. “We Will Trade You an Orange for a Potato." This sign displayed in a Portkind grocery store is attracting wide attention and the grocer has proved his keenness for grasping a peculiar trade condition. The, merchant is really getting the best of the bargain, for the potato is worth more here titan the dltrus fruit from California.