. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page IS Advertising Northwest Apples Planned A MO\EMl''.N'r that has been under "^ way for some time by leaders in apple marketing to advertise Northwest apples re- gardless of brand has been launched and is expected to take definite shape shortly. The plan that it is hoped will be worked out is to have enough apple handling agen- cies and organizations in the Northwest get together and appropriate one cent a box this fall so that a substantial fund can be raised to ad\crtise the superiority of North- west apples during the heavy buying sea- son this year. I


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. Page IS Advertising Northwest Apples Planned A MO\EMl''.N'r that has been under "^ way for some time by leaders in apple marketing to advertise Northwest apples re- gardless of brand has been launched and is expected to take definite shape shortly. The plan that it is hoped will be worked out is to have enough apple handling agen- cies and organizations in the Northwest get together and appropriate one cent a box this fall so that a substantial fund can be raised to ad\crtise the superiority of North- west apples during the heavy buying sea- son this year. It is believed by the commit- tee which has the campaign in charge that with a light apple crop in the East the time was never more opportune to advertise box apples and create new markets in territory heretofore untouched. Should a sufficient fund be raised to carry out the work it is planned to use a system of advertising that will not only direct the attention of the public to the better quality of box apples,'but educate it to the fact that fruit is not a luxury, but a food. BETTER FRUIT September, 1921 Apples shipped from the Pacific-North- west have a wider distribution than any other commodity shipped from one section. Reports to the United States Department pi Agriculture from public carriers for the last five years show that 2,567 cities were ,used as primary destinations. Telegraphic reports from railroads during the season of 1919-20 showed that .about 1,400 cities received carlot shipments from the Pacific- Northwest. xwrs For Fall Fertilizing NITRATE OF SODA 15 percent Ammonia SULFATE of AMMONIA 25 per cent Ammonia New Supplies New Prices We recommend Sulfate of Ammonia as furnish- ing' a better and cheaper form of Ammonia. Write for prices on car lots or less to Ijm SEATTLE. •'WENATCHEE' FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PICKING BAG (Carpenter's Patent) Made of heavy canvas, reinforced with leather, stitched with waxed harness thread, to a steel frame. Halter webb carries the


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