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S—————————— R A FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1915. 18 FARMERS GAINERS FROM (915 CROP U. S. Department of Agriculture Re- ports Billion and a Half Increase, Washington, Deec. 17.—This year’s principai farm crops were worth $6,- 270,465,000 at Dec. 1 farm prices, the department of agricultural announced today. That compares with $4,973,527,- 00 last year, $4,966,497,000 in 1913 and $4,7574,58,000 in 1912, The 1915 Amcrican wheat crop will total 1,011,505,000 bushels, against 891,017,000 bushels in 1914. The year’s corn crop shows 3,054,535,000 bushels against 2,672,804,000 in 1914. Cotton for 1915 shows 11,161,000 bales against 16,135,000 ast year. These three crops are valued as follows:. Wheat, $930,302,000; corn $1,755,859,000; cotton, $602,393,- 000. The total production and value of American crops is estimated as fol- lows: ‘Winter Wheat—655,045,000 bush- els, $622,012,000. Spring Wheat—356,460,000 bush- els, $308,290,000. Oats—1,050,062,000 bushels, $555,- 569,000. Barley — 237,009,000 bushels, $122,499,000. Flax Seed—13,845,000 bushels, $24,080,000. Rice—28,947,000 bushels ,$26,- 212,000. Potatoes—359,103,000 bushels, $221,104,000. Sweet Potatoes—74,295,000 bush- els, $46,081,000. Hay—=85,255,000 tons, $912,330,- \ : - i %flufj :‘ 'ui-'vw\fi U N - L’\(/{W)\\ N i\ 4/\\// N l = s | A 000. Tobacco—1,060,587,000 pounds, . $96,041,000. ran e s Sugar Beets—6,642,000 tons, $35,- Y $00,000. Cranberries—457,000 barrels, $2,- 845,000. Order your supply for the holidays now from the dealers whose ~ with elaborate meals. Bring this touch of sunny California into p 0‘7‘1;1(’;:5_76‘670’000 barzels, 3168, announcements appear below. Don’t be without this healthful =~ your home on Christmas day. Order today at attractive prices. § Beans (three states)—9,325,000 golden California fruit. Get a dozen, a half box, or a box. Sunkist oranges stay fresh bushels $27,558,000. e Put Sunkist oranges in the children’s stockings. Serve oranges because they are packed and shipped correctly. with the Christmas dinner. CALIFORNIA FRUIT GROWERS EXCHANGE The aid to digestion that cranges provide is doubly needed Eastern Headquarters: '_1';5"&“‘ Clark Street, Chicago, IIL DRANGES PBODUGT Ali first-class dealers sell Sunkist Oranges‘ and Lemons. - UF MANY GRUWERS e TS " E ' ’ Output of Sunkist Groves is Over ORANGES AT TROPPMAN'S || - BEMIDJI'S B ORANGE STORE . seven thousand (7,000) growers in * ¥ The store where you should telephone your: e, ot 1 When it comes to ORANGES and LEMONS by gloved hands, assorted and graded . | order for SUNKIST ORANGES and Lemons “SUNKIST” Pl l .. 4 4 : . through their ow: -profit i- is our middle name. As in everything else we Zatf;f th:ga,ifo':n?:",-fifit s e . 50 aim to carry only the best, and for the Holidays Exchange, in carlots direct from the 150 SiZe pe!‘ dozen ......................... C we will have on hand a fine stock of SUNKIST ;gll;owers to Athe X}holisalte ir\:iit ui'zdeé us securing e est an ‘widest 250 size per dozen. . .. ... ... 40c¢c ORANGES and LEMONS for ‘the trade. Order distribution at the: lowest Gost of ‘ NG your fruit here and be assured of the best. Name handling, passing as they do through ‘ { 5 : H i will be ful= the hands of only one distributor. S Fancy Sunlet l‘emons per doz‘ 30c t’_he size and pl‘lCE and your w shes Sunkist oranges are shipped the = filled. year around by fast freight to all large markets. The output of the ‘-. I ° o ° Sunkist groves being over thirty ’ thousand (30,000) carlots of oranges | ] = and lemons, and only the best grade ’ , HENRY MILLER S GRBB’ERY of heaviest, juiciest fruit are packed ! 0 ° ' ; under the Sunkist trade-mark. ne |\ Bfl"[flmi AVG P'."ma 295 The Sunkist oranges being shipped (1) - at the present time and which are g on sale by all dealers are the fruit of = the new crop of Naval Oranges and | | are seedless. These are mostly from Tulara County, Mid-Central Cali- foinia, where the climatic conditions ripen the earliest fruit. This fruit is held on the trees until ripe enough to pass the government test of 8 to 1, . which is eight parts soluble solids . - ; t t cit id. This in- Ih"d S‘met Phn"e 33 4 sgr;nleligl;::iavi:rr:il::able gomis eal:- ing fruit and is a great improvement | thods used in earlier years YOU et thc best SUNKIST :ve:h:leavemge grower, who shipped ORANGgES here; order with your | | fruit more ol srien, sour sad ’ ; immature. ° "Sunkist Oranges” Right from Galifornia. Sweet, juicy and without seeds. é Nice for table or sick room. I . = o ! Sunkist oranges are now good to. . . : groceries tomorrow or any time f 2 R S will have a full assortment on before' Christmas. . : | Bekalpen macity s s, sy ot as an aid to digestion, and ‘can be eaten morning, noon and night. There is no better habit than the Sunkist habit. Get the habit, and ¢ hand for my Saturday trade. (Try a Dozen) Big fellows, yellow, pér doz............. 50c A [ beisure its “Sunkist.” Medium size, Golden hue, per doz....40c : . FOTICE. Next size, sweet and juicy;per doz..35¢ ‘| Al those knowing themselves in- N 3 | 9 ne 206 207 4th Street , % no debted to me are kindly requested to settle their account or note before Dec. 25, 1915.1 am obliged to ask cus- tomers to fayor .me .promptly to en- J g able me to meet mymml;pl%ntlons. ~ S. T. STEWART, Prop. : = ' oir L _ —Adv. tt Lemons, Sour and Juiey, p’Er doz....30c