. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 23 f \ TheCenterpost. Universal Bushel Shippin^Packa^es âWith the centerpost âthe Universal Bushel Shipping Package is stronger, more rigid and durable. âWith the centerpost âfruits and vegetables are protected against bruising or crushing. âWith the centerpostâyour product reaches the market in a condition commanding a better price. Learn more about Universal Bushel Shipping Package. Send for free booklet "Efficient ; Send 25cfor a sample. Package Sales Corporation 106 East Jefferson Street South Bend, Indiana V ⢠BETTER FRUIT Apple growe


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 23 f \ TheCenterpost. Universal Bushel Shippin^Packa^es âWith the centerpost âthe Universal Bushel Shipping Package is stronger, more rigid and durable. âWith the centerpost âfruits and vegetables are protected against bruising or crushing. âWith the centerpostâyour product reaches the market in a condition commanding a better price. Learn more about Universal Bushel Shipping Package. Send for free booklet "Efficient ; Send 25cfor a sample. Package Sales Corporation 106 East Jefferson Street South Bend, Indiana V ⢠BETTER FRUIT Apple growers, in the vicinity of Selah, ore considering the erection of a common storage plant that will hold 500 to 800 cars of fruit. The lack of storage facilities this year is said to have emphasized the need of greatly in- creased storage. Washington's apple crop, November 1, amounted to 19,135,8'JO bushels, based upon a total production which is 89 per cent of that normally produced in a favorable season, according to the report issued by G. S. Hay of the Federal Bureau of Crop Estimates. Last year's production was 16,459,000 bushels. Quality of the crop is 87 per cent, as com- pared with 88 per cent one year ago. As the season progresses the magnitude of Eastern Washington's apple crop and fruit yield generally is emphasized. Final esti- mates of the apple crop of the Wenatchee district, including Chelan, Okanogan and Grant counties, indicate a total yield of more than 11,000 carloads, an increase of 30 per cent over 1918. The newer apple districts on the Columbia river show the largest increases. Thus Entiat is credited with 700 cars. Lake Chelan vicinity 625 cars, Pateros 475, Brewster 440, Malott 150, Okanogan 300 and Omak 800. A total of 10,325 cars of fruit are reported shipped up to November 1 from the Yakima section, of which 5200 have been soft fruit. There is a shortage of cars, but the railroads are credited with accomplishing substantially more this year than ev


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