. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 20 BETTER FRUIT December. A Telephone Pays—Every Hour It pays in MONEY. It pays in PLEASURE. It pays in TIME SAVED. Put in a telephone, and you can talk to your friends' homes in the evening for a social chat, or get the doctor quick, or call for help. You will never feel lonely or "away off" if you have a telephone. In the daytime you can call up the town and find out latest prices for crops, order supplies, ask the railroad about shipments, or talk over matters with neighbors. Why be isolated, cut off from everybody,when a Western Electric Rural
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 20 BETTER FRUIT December. A Telephone Pays—Every Hour It pays in MONEY. It pays in PLEASURE. It pays in TIME SAVED. Put in a telephone, and you can talk to your friends' homes in the evening for a social chat, or get the doctor quick, or call for help. You will never feel lonely or "away off" if you have a telephone. In the daytime you can call up the town and find out latest prices for crops, order supplies, ask the railroad about shipments, or talk over matters with neighbors. Why be isolated, cut off from everybody,when a Western Electric Rural Telephone will put you "next door" to everybody, and save long drives through cold and wet. A FEW DOLLARS buys all this convenience. A FEW MINUTES' TIME taken to write us on how to secure good telephone service will put you in possession of full information. Write nearest house below and mention this paper. WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY Manufacturers of the 8,000,000 "Bell" Telephones PACIFIC HOUSES: San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles Seattle Portland EQUIPMENT FOR EVERY ELECTRICAL NEED Salt Lake City Pruning for Fruit Every Year THE fruit industry of the Pacific Northwest has received another severe shock this year in being unable to satisfactorily market its early varieties of apples. This is again going to cause hundreds of orchardists to neglect their trees and permit their orchards to get in such condition that it will be impossible for years again to I)ro(Iuce large quantities of extra fancy fruit. Conditions of this kind are al- ways unfortunate, but the most serious difTiculfy is that the eft'ect will be very lasting, even to the extent of causing the destruction of some very good orchard properties. One of the first, yet very important factors to receive neglect in an orchard is "; Spraying must be done because some of our good state laws say so. Cultivation and irrigation, or irrigation is essential to the life of the tree in certain
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