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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (June 2, 1910)
. Ten HOOD RIVER OLAOIER, THURSDAY JUNE 2 19l0 S have proven to be absolutely the safest and best investment. The conditions in the Hood River Valley are unparalleled.- It is the most beautiful valley in the world; the home of intelligent and educated people, the proven apple growing district, with a superbly balanced climate, with cheap rail and water transportation, and with absolutely the best soil for apple and berry culture. TT it tt if that has received by far the highest prices over any other HOOCl KlVer tile Valley fruit section in the past ten years. With reports coming in from fruit districts all over the United States of tremendous losses, Hood River stands out almost alone, with not an unfavorable report, with estimates of a record crop, and with indications of higher prices than ever be fore for her products. People are coming into the valley every day; more are coming, and the opportunities for purchasing good desirable low priced property, improved or unimproved, in the Hood River Valley, are limited. Under certain conditions some owners have to sell. We have listed a large percentage of the best located desirable land that can be bought in the Valley, and there is only so much of it; the demand is large, the supply is limited, and when our contracts expire, prices will rise. TJArk4 TJ jwf VqIIav has made many a fortune for the small investor. History repeats itself . Property xXfJlJli XVI V ! V dllC y pUrcjiase(j below the market price, such as we have for sale, will double and treble itself before it reaches the high level of other fruit sections and the demand is supplied. Property such as we have listed below is what you should buy and buy now. Improved Lands: S ACRES, full bearing commercial orchard, beautiful view of the Valley and mountain s. Will make an ideal little home. $2,500 handles it. 1 0 ACRES, full bearing orchard, 25 income guaranteed. $ 1 2,000. 14 ACRES, 5 acres full bearing commercial orchard, balance set to young trees and berries. New bungalow and completely equipped to run the place. $9,000. Half cash. 20 ACRES, best red shot soil, all set to one year old trees. $375 per acre. 35 ACRE ranch, large commercial orchard, modern buildings, etc. $2,000 will handle it. There will be $3,000 worth of apples this year. 80 ACRES in the heart of the East Side orchard district, all set to commercial orchard; 33 acres in full bearing. $72,000. Unimproved Lands: lO ACRES, red shot soil, all under the ditch, near railway, school and store. $2,000. 20 ACRES, 1 2 slashed and burned, red shot soil; close in; $ 1 75 per acre. 20 ACRES, high and sightly, in best orchard district; practically cleared. $375 per acre. 35 ACRES, light clearing, red shot soil. $3, 500. 40 ACRES, light clearing; good orchard land. Bargain at $90 per acre. 80 ACRES, partially improved, 35 acres cleared, 24 acres in meadow; 1 1 acres in Newtowns and Spitzenbergs, balance light clearing, heavy red shot soil. $20,000. Terms to suit. Do not bewail your past opportunities; these can never be recalled. Let us urge you to buy and do it now. Urge your friends to buy. Tell them of the glorious opportunities and give them a chance to share in the profits. Tell them to come in while there is time. This is your last chance on Good Hood River Property at First Hands You must buy now or pay a profit. We urge you therefore to act. You know the Hood River Valley. You know its merits. You know its backing. You want your money placed in this rapidly growing section. Do you want to invest now and lay the corner stone for your fortune in advance of the oncoming rush? or do you want to wait? Do not procrastinate for future opportunities, there will never be others like these of today. Not Tomorrow, but Today! BUY NOW! BUY NOW! BUY NOW! Now is the accepted timeL Let us show you. DEVLIN & FIREBAUGH The Leading Dealers PORTLAND Phone 141 HOOD RIVER 510-511-512 Swetland Building Cascade Ave., Hotel Oregon Building