Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 74, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 December 1911 — SPUDS FROM SCOTLAND. [ARTICLE]

SPUDS FROM SCOTLAND.

Fifteen Hundred Tons Brought to New York to Break High Prices. New York, Dec. 19.—-Fifteen hundred tons of potatoes grown in Scotland reached New York today and will be placed on the market, it .is said, to break the high prices charged for homegrown tubers. Duty amounting to $750 wa, paid on the consignment.