. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. February, 1922 BETTER FRUIT Page Seventeen Winning Letters First prize award of $10 for the best and most effective experience letter sub- mitted for use in the January Homeseekers' Number, was given to Mrs. Flora A. Mor- gensen of Mosier, Oregon, for her article on, "Homesteaders in the Fruit ; Second prize of $5 was awarded W. S. Thornber of Clarkston, Washington, for his story detailing success with raspberries. Third prize of a three-year subscription went to T. D. Hussey, Clark's Fork, Idaho. Notice! Because of accompanying tables it was impos


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. February, 1922 BETTER FRUIT Page Seventeen Winning Letters First prize award of $10 for the best and most effective experience letter sub- mitted for use in the January Homeseekers' Number, was given to Mrs. Flora A. Mor- gensen of Mosier, Oregon, for her article on, "Homesteaders in the Fruit ; Second prize of $5 was awarded W. S. Thornber of Clarkston, Washington, for his story detailing success with raspberries. Third prize of a three-year subscription went to T. D. Hussey, Clark's Fork, Idaho. Notice! Because of accompanying tables it was impossible to find space for the article on use of miscible oil sprays this month. It was thus crowded out after the index had been printed and will appear next month. ALBATROSS BRANDS Prevent the "blotch" or "burn" of the spray on fruit Observe this study in contrasts. The apple at the left was sprayed with Arsenate of Leadâa wonder- fully good spray. But the user neglected to mix "Spray Spread" with it. Below is a similar apple â sprayed with thesame kind of sprayâ but Albatross Spray Spread was mixed with the spray. Note the difierenceâthe "lead" dried on the FIRST apple in I spots or blotches. The second apple received an equal amount of protective spray âbut it spread over the apple in a thin film. Appearance and mar- keting appeal of the apple is thus retained. The pictures tell why Government experts are so enthused over â 'Spray Spread" â why experienced hor- ticulturists say it has NO equal for spread- ing an "arsenate of lead" Note the "blotch "or' burti'' the lead on this apple %K 5J ALBATROSS SPRAY SPREAD (Calcium Casemate Compound) The Original and Genuine Spray Spreader Quality Features; 1. Very finely Eround â always uniform. 2. Quickly Soluble. 3. No lost time. 4. Protects fruit with uniform coating. 5- Does not inj ur e foliage. 6. Recommended by experts. 7. Guaranteed by manufacturers.


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