1907 Real Estate Ad

ID: 4029
This file appears in: Rise and Fall of Valleyford

"The Man Who Knows Buys at Valleyford" according to this 1907 full page advertisement in the Spokesman-Review. Real estate agent Arthur D. Jones & Co. boast of Valleyford's excellence as an apple-growing region which produces "the best fruit anywhere." Image courtesy the Google News Archive.

This file appears in: Rise and Fall of Valleyford

By Larry Cebula
The tiny community of Valleyford has a story like many of the small towns of the Palouse. The area was first settled in the 1880s, and Valleyford was incorporated in 1906. The town enjoyed some decades of prosperity and growth before a combination…