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The lumber sales for the year will run above $10,000,000, and the grain crop will reach $20,000,000.

New York and London buyers are already in the state buying the 1910 crop of Oregon matchless apples and there are many other good products that will be turned into cash before Qiristmas. The east may tremble over possible finan- cial stringencies, but, so long as Oregon has such large quantities of staple prod- ucts to sell our banks will be kept reasonably full of money.