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BETTER FRUIT 



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JAMES J. HILL SAID OF 



The Willamette Valley, Oregon 



"You have a valley here which is the most wonderful I have ever seen. * * * in this valley 

 a man can make $5,000 a year from off ten acres." 



We are selling Willamette Valley Fruit Lands, which are being developed under the supervision 

 of Hon. W. K. Newell, president of the Oregon State Board of Horticulture. Call on or write us for 

 particulars. 



THE A. C. BOHRNSTEDT COMPANY 



689 Palace Building 302 U. S. National Bank Building 



MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA CRESWELL, OREGON SALEM, OREGON 



Spitzenbergs & Newtowns 



From the 



Hood River Valley, 

 Oregon 



Took the first prize on carload entry at 

 the Third National Apple Show, Spokane, 

 Washington, and Chicago, Illinois, 1910. 



The Spitzenberg car scored, out of a 

 possible 1,000 points, 997. The Newtown 

 car. out of a possible 990 points, scored 

 988. 



The Spitzenberg carload also won the 

 championship carload prize at this show. 



Can You Beat It? 



We have got land improved and unim- 

 proved that is growing such fruit, and can 

 grow it. 



We are agents for the Mount Hood 

 Railroad Company's logged off lands in 

 Upper Hood River Valley. Many started 

 in a small way; today they are independ- 

 ent. You can begin today. It pays to 

 see us. Send today for large list of Hood 

 River orchard land, improved and unim- 

 proved, and handsome illustrated booklet. 



HOW YOU CAN SECURE AN ORCHARD 

 THAT WILL PAY FOR ITSELF 



These orchards are located in the deep volcanic ash fruit soil of the great Cokimbia River Basin, less 

 than IOC miles from Portland, Oregon, near Mount Hood and the famous Hood River Valley, with railroad 

 depot on the property. 



If you are interested, and have a little money, write, today, for full information in regard to this oppor- 

 tunity, the like of which you will not have again soon, and for "How I Can Secure an Orchard That Will 

 Pay for Itself." 



DUFUR DEVELOPMENT COMPANY 



91 Third Street PORTLAND, OREGON 



1 lie above picture shows a prize-winning exhibit of Upper Hood River I'alley apples at the 



Hood River Apple Show 



W. L. Baker & Company g 



cod River 

 Oregon 



The oldest real estate firm in Hood River. Best apple land our specialty 



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