. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 30 BETTER FRUIT September Ridley, Houlding & Co, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON Points to remember when consigning apples to the London Market 1.—We Specialize in Apples 2.—All Consignments Receive our Personal Attention 3-The Fruit is Sold by Private Treaty CABLE ADDRESS: BOTANIZING, LONDON LESLIE BUTLER. President TRUMAN BUTLER, Vice President C. H. VAUGHAN, Cashier Established 1900 Butler Banking Company HOOD RIVER, OREGON Capital . $100, 4% Interest Paid in our Savings Department WE GIVE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO GOOD FARM LOANS If you have money to loan we


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page 30 BETTER FRUIT September Ridley, Houlding & Co, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON Points to remember when consigning apples to the London Market 1.—We Specialize in Apples 2.—All Consignments Receive our Personal Attention 3-The Fruit is Sold by Private Treaty CABLE ADDRESS: BOTANIZING, LONDON LESLIE BUTLER. President TRUMAN BUTLER, Vice President C. H. VAUGHAN, Cashier Established 1900 Butler Banking Company HOOD RIVER, OREGON Capital . $100, 4% Interest Paid in our Savings Department WE GIVE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO GOOD FARM LOANS If you have money to loan we will find you good real estate security, or If you want to borrow we can place your application in good hands, and we make no charge for this service. THE OLDEST BANK IN HOOD RIVER VALLEY EWBALTESAND COMPANY Printers • Binders Unexcelled facilities for the production of Catalogues, Book- lets, Stationery, Posters and Advertising Matter. Write us for prices and specifications. Out-of-town orders executed promptly and accurately. We print BETTER FRUIT. CORNER FIRST AND OAK STREETS PORTLAND, OREGON. but the "bitter rot," for which it is mis- taken, is quite a different disease, and all attempts to associate a fungus with bitter pit have failed. If we cannot always decide definitely what the cause of a disease is, it is important to know what it is not, in order to save the application of useless remedies. Bitter pit is due neither to insects nor fungus, nor even to bacteria, and therefore it is not parasitic in its origin. In Australia it has been frankly con- fessed that the cause was unknown and that it required investigation. The result of this investigation goes to show that the primary cause of the trouble is the extra pressure of the sap in the outermost layer of pulp-cells to begin with, causing them to burst and collapse, together with the vascular net- work associated with them. A large number of well-established facts have been brought forward to support


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