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BETTER FRUIT 



June 



Okanogan Irrigation and 

 Improvement Co. 



Capital Stock, $500,000 



Project in the very heart of the justly famous fruit belt of Okanogan 

 County, Washington. 



Over 15,000 acres of irrigated land below the high line ditches of this 

 Company. 



Ten thousand acres of land now under contract, and as much more 

 available for irrigation. 



Two thousand square miles of watershed on mountain streams furnish 

 an abundant supply of water. 



Reservoirs with storage capacity for twice as much water as needed for 

 reserve supply in seasons of possible drouth. 



Work on ditches started April i. Sixty-three teams and men with most 

 modern equipment now digging more than two miles of ditch each week. 

 Company expects to have water in main canal before November i, 191 1. 



No Better Fruit Land 

 in the 

 State of Washington 



A small block of stock 

 for sale at $100 per 

 share. Details of plan 

 to furnish choice fruit 

 land with perpetual 

 water right for less 

 than $100 per acre will 

 be furnished on appli- 

 cation to the Spokane 

 office of the Company, 

 518 Paulsen Building. 



RABBIT 

 TREE 

 GUARD 



These guards are 

 made of No. 8 gal- 

 vanized wire. Stay 

 wires 2 inches apart 

 and 18 long. Cost 

 25c each. Larger sizes to order. 

 Guard will fit any tree up to 10 

 inches in diameter. To hold the 

 guard in position, press the stay 

 wire 6 inches into the ground. 



Anchor 

 Clamp 



It never slips 

 after closing 



is built up complete, on the ground, of coil 

 spring wire. Draw in one wire at a time and 

 as many as required; after which bind on the stays of No. 8 wire with the Anchor 

 Clamp. We loan or sell the tools. 



ANCHOR FENCE 



Anchor Fence Manufacturing and Construction Works 



37 Union Avenue, corner East Pine Street, PORTLAND, OREGON 



Arcadia Irrigated Orchards 



The Largest Irrigated Orchard Project in the Northwest 



Arcadia is located twenty-two miles from Spokane. Our soil is rich and deep, entirely free from gravel, 

 rock and alkali. Gravity irrigation, excellent transportation, ideal climate, no dust or sand storms. 



OUR PLAN : We plant, cultivate, irrigate, spray, prune and care for the orchard for four years; 

 Water free. Real estate taxes paid for five years. Over 4,000 acres is now planted to winter apples. You 

 may remain at your present occupation while your orchard is brought to bearing, or, if desired, move onto 

 the land at once. 



TERMS: $125.00 first payment secures five acres; $250.00 first payment secures ten acres; balance 

 monthly. Eight years in which to pay for your orchard. Write for literature. 



ARCADIA ORCHARDS COMPANY, Spokane, Washington 



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