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BETTER FRUIT 



June, 1921 



Classified 



Advertisements 



RATES, 4 CENTS PER WORD 



NURSERY STOCK 



TREES— All kinds of fruit and ornamental trees, 

 vines, etc. Growers of general nursery stock. 

 Lowest quotations given on application. Send 

 us your want list. Can also use a few good 

 salesmen. Albany Nurseries, Albany, Ore. 



FARMS FOR SALE 



WANTED — To hear from owner of good ranch 

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

 F. Bush, Minneapolis, Minn. 



WANT to hear from parties having farm for sale. 

 Give particulars and lowest price. John J. Black, 

 197th St., Chippewa J^alls.JWisconsin. 



EXCEPTIONAL ORCHARD BARGAIN — 50 

 acres fine bearing apple orchard, best varieties, 

 . in good district ; has had best care and attention 

 and is in excellent condition ; attractive build- 

 ings with running water in them ; fully stocked 

 and equipped for operating; should produce 

 6000 packed boxes this year. Offers for $18,000 ; 

 $5000 down, balance can be paid out of crop. 

 Luddemann Co., 913 Chamber of Commerce 



Bldg., Por tland, Oregon. 



tear Sacramento for 

 Shawnee, Oklahoma. 



LOGGED-OFF LAND in Stevens County, Wash- 

 ington, at greatly reduced prices: Why bother 

 with fruit land at high prices when you can 

 get good dairy and stock land at from $5.00 

 to $20.00 per acre? Write for folder. Phoenix 

 Lumber Co., Dept. B, Spokane, Wash. 



POULTRY 



BABY CHICKS— "Only the best." May and 

 June delivery. White and Brown Leghorns, 

 R. I. Reds, Barred Rocks. Safe arrival guar- 

 anteed. All vigorous chicks from good layers. 

 Send for circular. Stubbe Poultry Ranch and 

 Hatchery, P. O. Box 67-L, Palo Alto, Cal. 



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 



AGENTS WANTED— Benedict Nursery Co., 185 

 East 87th St., Portland, Oregon. 



MISCELLANEOUS 



THE CUTLER FRUIT GRADER is the LEADER 

 Nearly 1,000 now in use. The market demands 

 well-sized fruit. Use a CUTLER GRADER and 

 better your pack. Built for both box and barrel 

 packing — in small and large models. Send for 

 literature. Cutler Mfg. Co., 353 E. 10th St., 

 Portland, Oregon. 



ARROW CARBOLINEUM kills chicken mites 

 in poultry houses. Preserves wood against rot 

 and premature decay. Write for circular and 

 prices. Carbolineum Wood Preserving Co., 222 

 E. Wa ter St., Portland, Oregon^ 



TOBACCO— KENTUCKY NATURAL LEAF, 

 chewing and smoking; rich, ripe and mellow; 

 two and three years old, aged in wood; 2 lbs., 

 $1; 7 lbs., $3; sample 10 cents. Maddox Bros., 

 Dept. 22, Mayfield, Ky. 



TOBACCO— Kentucky's Natural Leaf Smoking 

 or Chewing; mild or strong; aged in wood; 

 rich and sweet; 5 lbs., $2; second grade, 10 lbs., 

 $2.75. Postpaid. Waldrop Bros., Murray Ky. 



IDAHO CLOVER HONEY, 10c POUND— Two 

 60-lb. cans, $12; 60 lbs., $6.25; charges collect. 

 10 lbs., prepaid, $2.50; rich, thick, light color, 

 delightful flavor. Browne, Box 499, Twin Falls, 

 Idaho. 



HERE'S A REAL BARGAIN while they last: 

 U. S. army tents, 9x9, 12-ounce at $10.00. 

 These tents make the best of housing for your 

 pickers. They are cheap at this pre-war price. 

 Also have some more of our famous tent flys — ■ 

 ideal for wagon covers to protect your fruit 

 when hauling, 10x15, $7.50. Alaska Junk Co., 

 203 Front St. , Portland, Oregon. 



BOOKKEEPER — Learn complete elementary 

 bookkeeping in your spare time at home. Makes 

 income tax reports easy. Only $37.50. Write 

 for terms. The Lincoln Institute, Spokane, 

 Wash. 



Statement of Ownership 



STATEMENT of the ownership, management, 

 circulation, etc., required by the Act of Con- 

 Congress of August 24. 1912, of the Better Fruit, 

 published monthly at Portland, Oregon, for April 

 1, 1921. 



State of Oregon, County of Multnomah — Before 

 me, a notary public in and for the state and 

 county aforesaid, personally appeared C. J. Owen, 

 who, having been duly sworn according to law, 

 deposes and says that he is the business manager 

 of Better Fruit, and that the following is, to the 

 best of his knowledge and belief, a true state- 

 ment of the ownership, management (and if a 

 daily paper, the circulation), etc., of the afore- 

 said publication for the date shown in the above 

 caption, requited by the Act of August 24, 1912, 

 embodied in section 443, postal laws and regula- 

 tions, printed on the reverse of this form, to-wit: 



1. That the names and addresses of the pub- 

 lisher, editor, managing editor and business man- 

 agers are : 



Publisher, Better Fruit Publishing Company, 

 Inc.. 281 12th St., Portland, Oregon. Editor, 

 W. H. Walton, 281 12th St., Portland, Oregon. 

 Managing Editor, None. Business Manager, C. J. 

 Owen, 281 12th St., Portland, Oregon. 



2. That the owners are: (Give names and ad- 

 dresses of individual owners, or, if a corporation, 

 give its name and the names and addresses of 

 stockholders owning or holding 1 per cent or 

 more of the total amount of stock). 



Owner, Better Fruit Publishing Company, Inc., 

 Portland, Orcgcn. Stockholders. Jerrold Owen, 

 281 12th St., Portland, Oregon: D. L. Carpenter, 

 800 Oregonian Bldg., Portland, Oregon; E. E. 

 Faville, 800 Oregonian Bldg., Portland, Oregon ; 

 A. W. Stypes, 800 Oregonian Bldg., Portland, 

 Oregon. 



3. That the known bondholders, mortgagees and 

 other security holders owning or holding 1 per 

 cent or more of the total amount of bonds, mort- 

 gages or other securities are: (If there are none, 

 so state). None. 



4. That the two paragraphs next above, giving 

 the names of the owners, stockholders and se- 

 curity holders, if any, contain not only the list 

 of stockholders and security holders as they appear 

 upon the books of the company, but also in 

 cases where the stockholders or security holder 

 appears upon the books of the company _ as 

 trustee or in any other fiduciary, relation 

 the name of the person or corporation for 

 whom such trustee is acting is given ; also 

 that the said two paragraphs contain statements 

 embracing affiant's full knowledge and belief as 

 to the circumstances and conditions under which 

 stockholders ant! security holders who do not 

 appear upon the books of the company as trus- 

 tees, hold stock and securities in a capacity other 

 than that of a bona fide owner, and this affiant 

 has no reason to believe that any other person, 

 association or coiporation has any interest, direct 



or indirect, in the said stock, bonds or other se- 

 curities than as so stated by him. 



5. That the average number of copies of each 

 issue of this publication sold or distributed, 

 through the mails or otherwise, to paid subscrib- 

 ers during the six months preceding the date 

 shown above is : (The information is required 

 from daily publications only.) 



C. J. OWEN, 

 Business Manager. 

 Sworn to and subscribed before me this first 

 day of April, 1921. 

 (SEAL) GEORGE H. CARR, 



Notary Public for Oregon. 

 (My commission expires April 29, 1925.) 



Gebhardt, Scudder & 

 Hendrickson 



Attorneys at Law 

 610 Spalding Building, Portland, Oregon 



Attorneys for Better Fruit Publishing Co. 



Fruit trees budded from bearing oreh 

 ards. Apple. Tear. Cherry-. Peach, Plum 

 Frune. Apricot. Quince. Grape Vines, 

 Shrubbery. Plants. Raspberries. BlacE 

 berries. Logans, Dewberries, Asparagus, 

 Rhubarb. Flowering Shrubs, Rosea, 

 Vines. Hedge, Nut and Shade Trees. 

 Carriage paid. Satisfaction guaranteed. 



WASHINGTON NURSERY CO. 



Good 



roads 

 and good 

 Gasoline 



Hfle Gasoline 

 ofQiiality 



That is the combination 

 brings a smile to the motorist. 



You can be sure of good gasoline 

 where you see the Red Crown sign. 

 Red Crown is "the gasoline of qual- 

 ity"— the all-refinery gasoline with 

 power in every drop. 



Look for the Red Crown sign on 

 service stations and garages. 

 STANDARD OIL COMPANY 

 (California) 



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