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BETTER FRUIT 



April, 1922 



Classified 



Advertisements 



RATES. 4 CENTS PER WORD 



NURSERY STOCK 



ETTKRSBURG STRAW BICKRY PLANTS— 

 Direct from the originator. Lttersburg No. KO, 

 \'>\ Delecto, Trebla, Ueaaerarena, Red Cross, 

 White Sugar, etc. I originated all these and 

 many more. Ettersburg Strawberry Booklet 

 free to prospective planters. Seed of V icin 

 Monantha, the "oneflowcred" vetch, or lentil, 

 10 cents per pound, f. o. b. Ettersburg. Albert 

 F. Et ter, Ettersburg. Cal. 



CORY THORNLESS BLACKBERRY— Extra 

 large vigorous plants from jexpenenced grow- 

 ers and shippers; 12, $2-25; postpaid ; satisfac- 

 tion guaranteed; illustrated folder. Write Chas. 

 E. Mortenson, Lodi. California. 



STRAWBERRIES SIX MONTHS IN VEAR— 

 Plant Everbearers Superb Progressive; $J.5U 

 per 100. St. Regis everbearing raspberries, 

 blackberry and loganberry plants, 6 for $1.00. 

 ■■\p ple Blossom Nursery, Rural 6, Seattle. W ash. 



CURRENT BCSHES— Perfection. London Mar- 

 ket and Wilder; $3.50 per 100. D. R. Ruble, 

 Salem, Oregon. 



BLACKBEKRY PLANTS — Corys Thornless. 

 Requires less sugar in cooking than any other. 

 Macatawa — Raspberries. .\lton Improved — 

 Ranere — Blackcaps — Loganberry — Rhubarb 

 roots. J no. Lammiman. Rt. 1, Palo Alto. 



CORYS THORNLESS BLACKBERRY— Large 

 and early. .\ sure winner; you get well-rooted 

 plants true to name; 10, $1.60. postpaid. Write 

 for quantity prices. Win. Mortenson, Route 1, 

 Lodi , California. _^ 



CUTHBERT RED RASPBERRY PLANTS— 

 $1.25 per 100, or $8.00 per 1000, F. O. B. 

 Alvadore, Oregon. E. P. Saunders, Alyadore, 

 Oregon. 



LOGANBERRY PLANTS— 50,000 choice plants; 

 unusual low price. Harry Lanum, R. 4, Salem, 

 Oregon. 



BEES 



BEES AND QUEENS— Keep bees to pollenize 

 your fruit. Get more and better fruit. Make a 

 profit off the fruit and bees too. Write for cir- 

 culars. Nueces County Apiaries, Calallen, 

 Texas. 



BEES for pollenation. Healthy stock in good 

 equipment. Limited number for March and 

 April delivery. Prices on application. H. A. 

 .Scullen, Corvallis, Oregon. 



FOR S.\LE — "Superior" Foundation (Weed 

 process). Quality and service unexcelled. 

 "Everything in Bee Supplies." Superior Honey 

 Co.. Ogden. Utah. 



JOHNSON'S PACKAGE BEES and vigorous 

 Italian queens. Safe arrival and satisfaction 

 guaranteed. Write for reduced prices. George 

 T. Johnson, 165 Raymond Avenue, San Jose, 

 California. 



80 COLONIES BEES in Ten Frame Hives, 

 combs on wired foundation ; no disease. Price 

 $12.00 per colony. W. H. Dancer, Myrtle Point, 

 Oregon. 



POULTRY 



BABY CHICKS— S. C. Rhode Island Reds, $22.50 

 per 100; S. C. WTiite Leghorns, $18 per 100; 

 all sold to April 6. Order now from old and 

 established breeders who have made good on 

 the merits of their stock. Maple Brook Poultry 

 Farm, Southworth. Wash.. B ox 3. 



BABY CHICKS— Reduced prices on White Leg- 

 horns. Reds, Barred Rocks. White Rocks, Min- 

 orcas and Anconas. Booking orders now. Postal 

 secures Free catalog. Write today. C. N. 

 Needham, Salem, Oreg on. 



S. C. BUFF LEGHORNS— Just won fifth cock- 

 erel. Chicago Coliseum. Cockerels and eggs. 

 M. H. Mann, Wood Cross, Utah. 



500,000 WHITE LEGHORN Baby Chicks— Bred 

 for eggs, vigor, size. Safe arrival in good con- 

 dition guaranteed. Free catalog and book on 

 "Raising the Chicks." Oak Heights Poultry 

 Farm, Route 3, Box 67B, Tacoma, Wash. 



HOGANIZED SINGLE COMBED BUFF 

 ORPINGTONS— Descendants of British Co- 

 lumbia contest winning hens; Mammoth Bronze 

 turkeys. Pearl guineas' eggs for sale. Mrs. J. 

 Wellborn, Warren, Oregon. 



WINNERS— R. I. Reds (both combs). Toulouse 

 Geese, Bronze Turkeys; stock and <:>;ks for sale. 

 J. Nonnemacber, Rt. 3, Yakima, Wash. 



HEAVY LAYING STRAIN— S. C. Brown, S. C. 

 White Leghorn hatching eggs, at fair prices. 

 Deer Creek Stock Farm ; Kerr Bros. Props., 

 Sheridan, Oregon. 



REAL ESTATE 



W.\.\T TO HE-^R from owner having farm for 

 sale; give particulars and lowest price. John T. 

 Black. 197th Street, Chippe wa Falls. Wisconsin. 



TEN ACRES. $4200 ON STATE HlGHWA'i' 

 One mile from town with accredited high school. 

 About five acres orchard finest commercial va- 

 rieties, balance truck patch ; best of soil. Will 

 keep a good man busy. .Average revenue $2500 

 yearly. Can be doubled. Good packing house ; 

 garage, barn and small dwelling. XX, care 

 Better Fruit. 



FOR S.\LE — Fine income orchard and alfalfa, 

 near Lyle. Washington. Last crop sales about 

 $2300. Price $5500. plus any expense paid 

 against this year's crop. $3000 cash. This is 

 good and a splendid bargain. Get details. 

 D. C. Roseboro, 368- 12th Street, Oakland, 

 California. 



THE A. L. JOHNSON CO., of Turlock, Cali- 

 fornia, are prepared to offer many fine locations 

 of California ranch and residence properties to 

 interested parties at reasonable prices. For in- 

 formation write box 363, Turlock. Califo rnia. 



CUT-OVER and Developed Lands, 15 to 25 miles 

 N. E. Spokane; extra good soil; spring brooks; 

 grows crain, vegetables, hay. fruits; several 

 developed ranches; few stock ranches; $10 to 

 $20 acre; 10 years' time. 6 per cent interest. 

 Free lumber. Write owners for free booi:. 

 Edwards & Bradford Lumber Co.. Elk . WasR. 



WANTED — To hear from owner of good ranch 

 for sale. State cash price, full particulars. D. 

 F. Bush, Minneapolis, Minn. 



FOR SALE — Apple orchard, commencing to bear; 

 finest box varieties ; highest quality attained. 

 Boiling Hall, Waynesville. N. C 



FORTY-THREE ACRES— Upper Hood River 

 Valley, on new Loop Road around Mt. Hood; 

 15 acres commercial orchard, 10 years old. just 

 coming into full bearing; 2 acres strawberries: 

 3 acres alfalfa; 4 acres under plow; fine potato 

 land. Two good houses; two barns, one used 

 for packing house; good stream, some free 

 water; every acre under irrigation ditch; two 

 miles from town ; depot, stores, grade and high 

 schools, church and library. One of choicest 

 locations in upper valley. Fine view of Mt. 

 Hood and Mt. Adams. Price $15,000, $6,000 

 cash. M. I. C, care Better Fruit. 



MISCELLANEOUS 



TRACTOR BARGAINS— Cletrac "W," only 

 demonstrated. $1250; Cletrac "W" rebuilt, good 

 as new, $1000; Cleveland model "H," never 

 used, $1100; Cleveland "H," slightly used, snap 

 at $750; Oldsmar Garden "Tractor demonstrator, 

 $390. O. V. Badley, 425 E. Morrison, St., Port- 

 land, Oregon. 



W.\NTED — To get into communication with sev- 

 eral professional box and apple packers who 

 can give good recommendations. Eastern let- 

 ters also answered. Luray Orchard Co., C. E. 

 Rhodes, manager, Luray, Virginia. 



BEFORE BUYING — Have an experienced horti- 

 culturist examine your orchard for vou. I saved 

 one man $5,000 on a $14,000 deal,' Special at- 

 tention given to orchards of non-resident own- 

 ers. Private demonstrations and consultations 

 given. Luke Powell. Yakima, Wash., consult- 

 ing horticulturist. (I do not sell real estate.) 



ALFALFA SEED, CLOVER SEED, SEED 

 corn — We are located in the heart of the 

 largest and best alfalfa and clover seed district 

 in the west and can give you both quality and 

 price. Get our samples and quotations before 

 buying. Our seed corn is of the finest ac- 

 climated strains. Garden and flower seeds of 

 all kinds. Send for our catalog. Darrow Bros. 

 Seed & Supply Co., Twin Falls. Idaho. 



KENTUCKY LEAF TOBACCO— 3 years old, 

 nature cured. Don't send a penny ; pay for 

 tobacco and postage on arrival. Extra fine 

 quality chewing or smoking, 10 lbs., $3.00; 

 medium quality smoking, 10 lbs., $1.25. Farmers' 

 Union, D-65, Hawesville, Ky. 



TOBACCO — Kentucky natural leaf chewing and 

 smoking; rich. ripe, mellow; two years old; 

 aged in wood; 10 lbs., $3; 20 lbs.. $5; sample, 

 20c. Maddox Bros., Dept. 22. Mayfield, Ky. 



TILLICUM — .\ fluid grafting and covering wax; 

 no heating required, $1.25 a quart prepaid. Paul 

 Kruger, Watsonville, California^ 



44-40 REMINGTON HAMMERLESS RIFLE 

 — Pump action, 12-shot capacity; absolutely 

 brand new, never used. Cost $58.36, price $28. 

 Joseph Pierce, Bex 25. Penryn. California. 



PEDIGREED White Scotch Collie Pups. Write 

 for descriptive price list. Mrs. E. A. Bennet, 

 Salem. Oregon. 



HOMESPUN CHEWING OR SMOKING 

 TOBACCO— 5 lbs., $1.25; 10 lbs., $2.50; 20 

 llis., $4.50. Farmers Union, Mayfield, Ky. 



TRY OUR INTRODUCTIONS— Wonderful new 

 hybrid alfalfa. Write J. L. Lawson, reliable 

 tree and seedman, San Jose, California. 



HUBAM Annual White Sweet Clover Seed; in- 

 spected by county agent. Albert Day, Newtown, 

 Ohio 



SALESMEN WANTED 



MEN with proven ability capable of selling a line 

 of high grade nursery stock on a commission 

 contract. Weekly cash advance. Splendid ter- 

 ritory may be had by answering immediately. 



SALEM NURSERY CO. 

 427 Oregon Building Salem, Oregon 



POSITIONS 



$135 MONTH COMMENCE. U. S. government 

 railway mail clerks. Men, boys over 17; steady; 

 vacations; list positions free. W'rite today sure. 

 Franklin Institute. Dept. C. 105, Rochester, 

 N. Y. 



NICE BRIGHT WESTERN PINE 

 FRUIT BOXES AND CRATES 



Good standard grades. Well made. Quick 

 shipments. Carloads or less. Get our prices. 



Western Pine Box Sales Co. 



SPOKANE, WASH. 

 Catalog mailed on request. 



Hendrickson & 

 Scudder 



Attorneys at Law 

 610 Spalding Building, Portland, Oregon 



Attoryieys for Better Fruit Puhlhfiitig Co. 



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