. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. the Yakima apples that we bought there were 134 boxes of King of Tompkins which met with slow sale, and I could not get the dealers interested. I went out and secured barrels and repacked those apples in them. It took three and one-fifth boxes to make one barrel, but after barreling them we had no trouble in selling immediately at $ per ;. AN EVERY-DAY SCENE ALONG SOUTH WATER STREET, CHICAGO. ONE OF THE BUSIEST FRUIT AND PRODUCE STREETS IN THE WORLD Our apple market in the future must come from the middle classes, and the cheaper we can lay down g
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. the Yakima apples that we bought there were 134 boxes of King of Tompkins which met with slow sale, and I could not get the dealers interested. I went out and secured barrels and repacked those apples in them. It took three and one-fifth boxes to make one barrel, but after barreling them we had no trouble in selling immediately at $ per ;. AN EVERY-DAY SCENE ALONG SOUTH WATER STREET, CHICAGO. ONE OF THE BUSIEST FRUIT AND PRODUCE STREETS IN THE WORLD Our apple market in the future must come from the middle classes, and the cheaper we can lay down good fruit the greater the consumption. If we can make a saving in the harvesting expenses, the grower can get the market price for the fruit in bulk, the consumer pays this price plus the cost of the barrel, the freight charges and the middleman's profit. I have been advised by New York dealers that it is not uncommon. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hood River, Or. , Better fruit publishing company
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