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Details
Per Bushel •• Plus
Delivery Charges
••• See Below
AN APPROPRIATE Gin FOR 'CHRISTMAS
Give friends and relatives a bushel of delicious, juice-filled citrus fruit.
Attractively packed ... a novel, desirable, useful gift that's appreciated
by everyone! Luscious, taste-tempting Texas oranges and grapefruits,
full of vitamins. Fully
tree-ripened,
thin-skinned.
Tree-ripened fruit
con–
tain much more juice than ordinary grades. Texas oranges and grapefruit
are noted for their fine quality and abundant juice.
SAVE THROUGH SEARS MARKETING PLAN
Sears large distributing facilities hawe been put at the disposal of the largest and best
known citrus fruit growers in Texas, enabling us to offer this super-quality fruit to our
customers at a price no higher than is usually asked for ordinary grades. This marketing
plan is designed to aid the citrus fruit growers, and at the same time, to give you a big
saving.
SWIFT DEl:IVERY SERVICE
Sears marketing plan now makes possible the delivery of fine tree-ripened oranges and
grapefruit almost immediately after the fruit is picked. Shipments are made promptly
by Railway Express. Our delivery schedule has been speeded up so that you may have
this luscious fruit on your table, or delivered to your friends, within 96 hours after it is
picked fully
ripe
from the tree.
Large Juicy Oranges
Large size. juicy, very few seeds, sometimes
almost seedless. Thin skins, rich orange color.
Pack runs 100 or more large oranges to bushel.
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Oranges......
$2.29
Mixed Oranges and Grapefruit
Half oranges and half grapefruit. Same fine
quality as offered in straight bushels. Pack
runs 22 or more grapefruit, 50 or more oranges
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Fruit...
$2.14
Add the Delivery Charges Per Bushel, Shown Below
Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma •........••••••39c
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina •..•••••••••.••••••65c
'North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin .••••••.•.••.•.......••••••.•.•••••••••••65c
Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York •••.••••••••.•..•••••••95c
Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming ••••••••••••••.•.•••.•••••••.•.....•...95c
Montana and New England Stales •••.•••••••••••.•••••••••••••••.••••.•••••••...•. $1.23
When fruit is to be shipped as a gift, we will include a Christmas card bearing name.
Specify name and address of person who is to receive the gift, as well as your name and
address. Fruit is shipped
prepaid
if delivery charges above are included with order.
Shipped In strong wooden baskets direct from grower in Texas.
Fruit available after
December 1st; orders filled up to May l, 1941.
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Texas
Grapefruit
Juicy and Flavorful
• .Thin Skin
Favorite of Miiiions
Unusually s'veet and chock-full of juice.
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graoefruit, picked direct from the trees
and shipped immediately are far more de–
licious than fruit picked green and allowed
to ripen
in
boxes. Mediumf and large size
fruit, 45 or more to the bushel. Nearly
seedless. Weight, 55 lbs. Include delivery
charge a• •pecifled in table at left.
91 NM 884F-Bushel. ..........
$1.98
Important! Read Before Ordering
Be sure to send your order and remittance
for Citrus Fruit direct to:
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Fruit Exchange,
P. 0. Box 1269 Harlingen, Texas. Send
Easy Payment Qrders to Sears nearest
Mail Order House•.
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