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Show J CANYON CITY, COLO. The apple crop of Fremont county this year will be the largest for the past twenty years, while the production produc-tion of other fruits will be unusually heavy. The apple crop is estimated to $iVooo'th ?250,000 and the other fruits These figures are compiled by the Fremont County Fruit Growers' association, asso-ciation, and are considered absolutely reliable. In reaching the value of the apple crop, the amount of fruit and the returns thereon are compared with the amount still in the hands of the producers pro-ducers and the prices which will be received re-ceived later on. Fruit growing has developed into one of the leading industries of Fremont county, and more persons and more money is now employed in this branch than ever before. |