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BETTER FRUIT 



Augvst, 1921 



Falls to Great Salt Lake, a distance of about 70 

 miles, in order that farm products from that sec- 

 tion miglit be moved to market by water. It is 

 stated by the shippers that the request is being 

 made owing to high freight rates. 



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IVTEWS from Boise is to the effect that the 

 fruit on a number of apple orchards in that 

 section has been sold to Denny & Co., of Chicago, 

 the Cochrane Brokerage Company of Kansas City 

 and A. T. Harmon & Co., of St. Louis. The apple 

 outlook in Idaho generally is reported to be good 

 and the prospects for a 1,000-car prune crop to be 

 favorable. 



'T'HAT fruit and other crop pests may creep into alfalfa weevils in the bedding of an auto camper 



a state under most unusual circumstances was who had been in Nevada. The occupant of the 



shown in California during tiic past month when automobile had cut alfalfa in Nevada to place 



quarantine officers on the state line discovered under his blankets for bedding. 



What They are Doing in 

 California 



/CALIFORNIA'S first Bartlett pears to be shipped 

 ^^ to the Chicago market brought $8.50 per box, 

 according to recent telegraphic advices. The pears 

 were a small lot shipped by express from the 

 orchard of H. D. Kercheval, one of the largest 

 shippers in the Sacramento River district. 



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/^OURTS in California are generally upholding 

 the strenuous efforts that are being put forth 

 by state and county officials to maintain the qual- 

 ity of the state's perishable products. A case in 

 point was the recent fining to the extent of $150 

 of a Japanese grower In the Imperial valley who 

 shipped green cantaloupes. 



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 to a steel frame. Halter w^ebb carries the 

 load from the shoulders as suspenders. 

 These patented features make it so popular, 

 serviceable, practical and labor-saving. 

 Send for Sample, $2.50 Postpaid. 

 Special Prices to Quantity Buyers 



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383 7 35th Ave. S. W. SEATTLE. WASH. 



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