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MKnronn matt, TRTnnNa ncnFoto.fiifJON. rnirrtanAY. January 1. 'ior .PJG13 FTYK i l ? a i ' :''i,iif it LAjiL ft I' TU . ". - : " .j-z - ;r ; '.""" -;- ;rr;:.,; , " "' ;:;?:,. 7 ,t, t':v" : ;r -, r. : . l : z """ - . "T : 1 Orchardists Tell Their Own Story of the Year ! r- j-e i.- y i . j , "." '( A ij ft. . ' '' z"rl i W8h Warn $ w r - . ,,. tn tR .. fH: i- ' 1IA It.AftVTVB IU 0 i'IIi i flf xrj Il 'PfT Wflr 'Uu' J tW um rJUR ' " "' ''''' " "' '1' Jf'J 5 ' iff Jaw ( giVT i MJr'!if rDnt? ' " ' ' Mi'i"?"' ' tjV. ,' Q'f ? ') iti:nmi oc ikm.i.vwook ohciiahi hinci: ir iti:. av to m.it, nv its owniiii, a. c. m.lks. TIip follow iik i I la yit'lil for the ln!lool onlijin; t.,11-0 it flrxt Kturtrtl to yieUU llg7 ; lioxrj. Ilunn iirnrn. JiUIH 18 Imlf lioi-t Comjcr, IIU Im'f Iiojch I!oko. s 11)00 fiOO Imlf lioxc llonr, lll wIioIp Imixh JIoip, iltJI half Iioon Cornier, BH full hnsa Cornier. ltMp Illl Imlf Iioxcn Coniuc, -17 full lioiri Comiim, 'S2'. hnlf ImxrH Hone, 14H full boxtn Hot-c, 290 Sjiitr, SO" KrwtojvnH; 10) i IttS.'l Imlvm (Minifo, '.01 full Comirr, III.'i hulvts Hose, 1I 0 full IIorc. ',- 101'J tn.VJ linltfM Comiri. .')H full Cornier. 071! liiilw-h llot.c. 7t fi full DoM-. -i'JO fia'tz. 11H.') Nrwli xm 1Ui:i- 'JJ.'il ImlvrM Ilofr, F3S full Hum', 0fl:i.i linlvrn Comiir,,0fl Vul'(CinteCi(0D7 Sli X. -1000 N'oitiih. The nco of llm lirnrinu orelmnl im nnw from H to 11 vrnr. ' hartijfeoclvhl'w" turns thi yonr from tutm .;..'. . .. . ...... .. a.lBl.i a.i .1 rtewlowiw ut fl , , Tlurr itrr I 1.71, Siitznt.lurv nt Jl..riH. All f. o. Ii. .rfori.tlm.uvhrVh not oloi..'., 17i'J Cotuioc trren, :iiln Iloi-c trrrs, 8,il Newtown mid rT4 Si'itrenbutir tre iti ihu orrhurH. . ' Onr liinalri'il ami fortv-imht Uom per trees jleliltd.lli h yenr 1-T 0 Wr of enrh. oinice t-.-l cr box,. Ilosc (LSI. cZ2e za& 'Returns for Year Former North Dakotan a Successful Orchardist .'(Cotitlutieil from 1'iif," Four.) tunatoly our rnfrlRerntor car htvIv ibi yenr h huen unexrcptlonnl, hut It dOM not follow tlmt it u rim: kuiiio fJon lu tho future we mny not find ouriplvi In thn intilillo of ii pear ih()piiK leuton without refrlKemtor ci;i, or oiltily without ten to iut Into tlmm. i ;Tho urowth of tho imcoclntloit lur Idr. tho piml Beimoii hn been ver RrutlfyltiK. Our total Ioiiiiiiko will how an Iticroami of noino lxiy rar over thn neAHon of ViVi. mid i;iS 'nj tTlro ha been a very notable Iti crcnj)lti our mipply tiiiNliioiiH, Wo bY-hmiJIt'il this Neimon five car load of paper, thirty torn of urn-' nt of lea. 3C0.000 apple nml pear h'oSea, 16 run of liuu uml mitphur, , eljihtctrt of miiudKo oil, and In mnalcr qtuntltlri, oil tnuki, unuulKe potn, Udduri, from alarm lyntoiiin, bine itonv, spray rlgn. IuIjoIh, tree bracket, Iur box cornum, hurry cratoi, berry hulluckn, uml a minilior1 of bthnr kliidu of merehnmllHO. It 11 ol) r pbllcy upon all morrhanilUe hnu .Ulotl to buy In bulk at tho lowed1 price obtainable for flrt-c1nHi hooiIjI uhd la rhnrKO only u Hiifflclent profit to'coVer runt of ImmilliiK and ofllct ex)me. 'rOno of tho ureat probliulm thiit 'rtthfrontu tho fruit crowlnu builiieim " InHhb Northwest In to find tho mar tfi'tvi'. Tho time Ih pant, with very1 ra'fo uxcepiloim uuch, for liiHtaure, nSihln yohr, when all the grower ban to. do Ih to produro tho fruit and wnlt fbr tlio, buyer to como to him and fljrforjiattjiWtory prlre for It hanu Ititr.pn' tho'trocH. Wo nro In conuuHl. Ilonl with' many dUtrlctu In tlio NorhwoK each of which U aw proud, and In vnino luMtuncou as Juntly proud AH Wolof lUiWluct. Thoro Is a vunt imouul of pufiited ueroat;o pot In bearing, which In u vcrv fow' yearn Will (pcroatio trumeudQiiily the (on p)T .A8.HN- OAI TIIUHI8 N . n'ijgti. from thu Northwest. Our buttt itlV!4tH. so far, Imvo hvton- vory lrMi-tlio larue gIIIoh ,ln tho ICaut aji4Jja(ddio Wont. There U a ,;ouerul rvlR, broiiKhout Now KiiKlnnd, t'jevlYorKauiLothor Knslcrn utales, drip'fijo ttiid pyar cnltuio. Tho Hiiei eWtff'ore lournlui; tho ncvt'Sbuy of liWhlUB nrsf'rilnHa fruit nml put tlnKMt up Iti at true ((ye acl(itgoK. lu 0' far ou,r mbrktta nro locutud on. tlltt Atlantic, count Hioho liawteriuuH livi' a fro)bt,iud rufrleoratlou nd Ji. Wj U' 4J . 'a . t .. - t.-r ;t Voiiiik Oiriiril OwneTl:Jy Vlllluni IIimIks I'oriurtly r (Jriuul Vorkn, N. I. ' ' . , MnirorJ. Ore., Hoc. 21. 1913. I herewith submit my fruit crop report for Wl.TamJ will state, thlt U the flrt commercial crop for this orulinnl nov 10 years of a(?o. nold 4375 boxes .S'owtowns, and rouirns-today on 3375 boxes f. o. b. .Medford wna Of07.74 or an nvorasn for tho crop of ah erodes of $1.60 and 1-3 per box. Uteturnj on 40) boxes have not yet brcn received hut'.n safo'cstlmato would bo C65.00 for those or n. J9l"'f,f 7202, " I or an average of $0.00 a trco. ' f. y The Co operutlvo Krult asioclatlou handled my crop. JV t$-s vonlnKO over us of R0 to SI lly IncreasltiK'domand that will stand sciiliiK chnrgo and all oxprnses. of ad tentH a box.. Tho only way for us, ui In kooi! stead when tho lean ycarnl vvrtlslnR, ., . to eompeto with them Is to produco a, come, as thoy aio bound to, In thlel We are moro tan conton.t with suporlor article,' tjrailo It and pad, viitcrprlro. what this association has .uscoiur It ,lu n nupcHor way, mat dollvor It In' A strlkhm lllustrntloii of the of- plislicd ilurlnB tho past year. . Wo prime conillflon. Wo b-. vj most forts of tho Northwestern .'ru.' Kx- belleVo wo aro on the rlgt.t track and BtioaRly liVilie standardUatlOj.'of our change In this .lino Is tho etiabllsh- that our policy und our methods will pack inalA tho e'tlnbl.shmqnt :'"of .mc,t tl)Uycar of tho Bb.callod "koo-iwln out. Our records are open ot ul brand which will mean In t,!io mar kumtVuriftid: Tpls waa an1 effort on iimoa to any legitimato inquirer,: our iiiiuua lire juti us open 10 rocoiye suggestions and now Ideas or honoti criticism. Thero la no dlBcHriUnd'tlon prbbleniH that confront us. Another was Inuhchod. Tho rosu'ts surpas.'od or favoritism show,n by us clthbr In equally Important one is (iisirinuiiou, our mosi sangiune oxpcciauons. nuuur uivruuauuiaiuKor inarKeiiuB oust, and lu thlH featuro or tho busliuH, lore tho venton had fnlrly startod the noss. Tho man jvlth ono hundred, wo bellovo that wo have found a sys- wholo of thlB It rami of apples wor boxes of fruit Is entitled to abddaes. torn and nncrcy and Intolllgonr J In sold In New York ot most satufao , rocolvo tno Bantu attontlop...ad-tra; our mtlos ttgont, Tho Northwestern Fruit Kxchungo, uiiHurpuHsod by any similar agency In tho United States, brand which will mean In t,lto mar kumVlirWd: Tills waa tin; effort on ' l.uta of tho world a suporlor article Tjftytftttto' n;et our rrult, If possl i and command u superior price. Thjam-)r-.ljrcrtly to tho coniumor.Ji In our opinion, Is opo of, 3 grcot'vitiinfiUe: hdvcrtlslug campaign ory prices and the Bkobkum brand It , same prlco for bis .fruit, asUho man alrqady woll and fitvorably knoNyn In with ton thousand boxes, "and' any' tho lat-'l und tho demand for It Is It Is their effort, und ours, to find Increaslni: dally. This association now markets ovury season and now , contributed to this, bran slxte.on, curs o,f Newtdwu uppU'B ht 11.80 a box f, o, b, Medford, after deducting tho mothodH. or marketing! to tinllO up a now a pack, mid u brand und a utotid- grower, Whether he may come to us with complaint or pruUo. Is wejeomo nt all times, und will" bo r'ocolrod with courtesy and h disposition to ex plain uuythlng h may wish to know kZ-s.'' r.. f& '" I . :& -Mt -i i. ' KKM T .'A. . m.'m, mw rm . : i. ,. .' V'.-' .' . ri . .uu :- .,.-.iTL?m&v&&w, &:" W r K. , 1 - IHBUI'llB tTW 'U I I I M , !JJ ariVI 1 W iliSsasiwsSSBKBRc9LHK VO)U.V l'HOVI-S A SUCCKSHKl'Ii OltCIIAHDIST. Koilolnny Orchnnl, W1iom 1013 Yield U filvrn Itrlon by the Owner. l'hoto by Wcttoau " f.s. Medford, NpT. H, 13. From 12 acres wo shipped 4S07 boxes of rears and reeclrcd net, freight and commission deductod, $8306. ' The varieties wero one car of Oartlotts which netted us $S55 35. Howcils six and one-half cars, Which netteJ us f21C2.S5, and two and ono-half cars of Acjous which netted ys $2297. S4, making a total of $8308.04 which gives us $1.72 orchard run on the. three grades. This Is practically $092.17 per acre. 1 f! w-- e&ULtA V TenVAcres of This Pear Orchard Yielded $13,500 in 113 1 I . . te L.MkI1S yB?VL . .. vlNnVsi . .v. ...JdrajBlHfctfriiBI .v J'v . ji jiKjRMiitnHi a v ..mniiiiv. -j .' iv V.JX t imKrmmmtmximH' .nrKmM-&- . r. yea w mv .VKtKmmmmmE2 Jaamarmmtc V .m.' T.ir. r U KTT.r ' LLr.JK-BH..BHHP V lBC -K. IMWHU SH AiHEyjsH"r itfllrUKiUllBMIkBff r7SUV''kJ9iH"lk"IK aiiaiaLSiVaaiRaHtiliKalHM'hSBH'sBiattt MiiHiKlMHSBW?BWisBH53)Hlv'.f ." a-iS IMMiM"J,af iranni T" 'twrffMiTmT'awti TpppHappvBHEBBHBBBKaBHfBBBBBBPHBHfBsBriv IEBKHBPriB BKB TC" WlMl I !! I BM MMMI il Wi HHMHIIia mmammm JX??m2SX&Mmr&WaBmaaaaaaaWJ, wtmmwssaaMamtMWimmmmmmmmmafmmmi imiiibw! iKkMnaBSavsjrai iMSiimiiiiHsiMt'. kaaaaaaaaaWkawwkmkWBFlSaaaWwJ94KamkaaajGVi P.twmHsM8 r sfr niTrHKiffifBLiaMrt 1'p'p'p'p'''p'p'p'p'p'p'p'p'p'p'p'ptaA 1 iBSiiH -j ,vt ' -i i. X f-:v-o- iK-TjKRr.-. lw va rrBiWi-' . - t -vi'HRBe: ? MiT-v WPB "S- , '.! j'" iv:-'Lv3iS flT." . - ' tfiS!S: T "ns (fcr 7 'KFT .jJPJPS' '- t"y" 4.atV3V' ?r k. i' - ,. - ft . Medford, Dec. 21, 1913. Tho following Is tho record of our two orchards this year: MIltAVISTA OltCIIAlll). Total acrense. 173, m to fruit. 100; f Oil bearing aorcuge, 30; ono'to rourtecn yoars, 70; CO acres yo"-, SO acres apples. Wo ''packed out as fallows in 1013: 1S50 boxes Unrtlctt pears: 103 bosos'.Howoll pcors; 1C00 boxoa WlntoV Nolls peare; 4200 boxos Nawtown apples; 9S0 boxes Spltzonbcrg apples; ,1800 boxes Wlnesop ap ples; 2500 boxos Usix Davis apples. ''.' , As you will spe. this Is a very good record considering tho age or (he treos. U ' " .. '. ' ' -. HAMITOX OIICIIAIU). ' ! ' Total acrragb.fO; tot to fruit, 4 9; full hoarlng arreaga, S5; from ono to seven years, IB acres; pears,. J9 acres; apples, 20 acres. . ,..'; '." e-. .:-J"J1 J-'roin ths orchard wo racked In 1913: 1342 boxes nartlett pears; 5100 boxes Clalrgoau" pearif''40 boxos Anjou pears; 2C40 bosos Winter Nells pears; 6450 boxos Nowtowri'' apples; 1600 boxes ioiatWa apples. ' " ' , - v fcVom ton acres o. full beating pears wo packed out the following; 4312 boxes nartlett - pjfusi "ifift boxes Clnlaeaupears; 2040 boxes Winter Nells pears; totaling 8CS2 boxes which Bold' h a. b7'i"UfM'iiet to grower, $13,500. "&' , y i s s s:rzs. " jr in " .tf4&X&L . tr, . ', ,M, -t- aboiitour business. As a mnttor e: !Uoguo Hirer Frttlt and I'roauco a-' every member, by cooperajla and fact it-is not our business, but the! soclntlon,' both In spirit and In prac- .advlco. to lend his aid ti&Pn.'L buslnoss of our mombera. 'o can- ttco, Is cooperative, and that It Is not'ull times In tho working out Mb not omphuslxo too strongly that tho only tho privilege but the duty oil problems that confront u..