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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1909
Page
7
An op ed-like pitch urges investors to buy Wenatchee area land for apple farming, citing past gains, future demand, and the need to cultivate under 2000 feet elevation. It recalls Spokane Apple Show to underline industry potential and warns of possible imports if orchard practices do not improve.
The article lists dozens of names and outlines expanding apple growing in Washington Oregon Idaho and British Columbia. It notes state growing totals from 1890s to 1908, emphasizes rising orchards and production, and extols Methow Valley land for investors with water rights and strong demand. It urges readers to buy land now via Colbert and Elliott of Wenatchee.
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