. The Farm-poultry. right degree of ripeness, or afterpacking has been too long delayed before beingplaced in store, or has been grown in a sectionof the country where the conditions of soiland climate will not furnish the best keeping-qualities, the results cannot be , if the animal heat is not withdrawnfrom meats and poultry before delivery tostore, and they are not properly packed,quick-freezing will injure the goods, the outsidefreezing and the inside retaining its animalheat until decay sets in. The style and size of the package is alsoan important factor. Quick ripening


. The Farm-poultry. right degree of ripeness, or afterpacking has been too long delayed before beingplaced in store, or has been grown in a sectionof the country where the conditions of soiland climate will not furnish the best keeping-qualities, the results cannot be , if the animal heat is not withdrawnfrom meats and poultry before delivery tostore, and they are not properly packed,quick-freezing will injure the goods, the outsidefreezing and the inside retaining its animalheat until decay sets in. The style and size of the package is alsoan important factor. Quick ripening fruitsshould be packed in shallow crates or basketswith plenty of open work for and poultry should also be stored inshallow packages, so that the cold air canquickly penetrate into every part. On thecontrary, butter stored in bulk in solidpackages retains its flavor and gives muchbetter results than if in the form of prints inshallow packages.—JV. Y. Produce Review. EtitiS • SHIPPED • SAFELY. ANDERSON EGG BOX THESE Boxes are for sale by all first-class PoultrySupply dealers. Send 20c In stamps for sampleof either box. The J. W. Sefton Mfg. Go. ANDERSON, INDIANA. ¥HE Eyrlo Egg ]best shippingstrength (Willilightest, weigh HE Eyrie Egg Box stands pre-eminently as tinbox mndo. It lias the greatesibear the weight of 1,000 lbs.). Is th<ighlng only two and threo-qunrtoipounds packed and will go any where in theUnited States for 45 cents. It is locked by the insertionof the handle, absolutely preventing the pilfering of thecontents or the- substitution of other eggs. The handlealso prevents putting anything on top of the box and pro-vides a means of tho liability ofrough usage. Tho corrugated paper provides a dead airspace, preventing heat or cold reaching the eggs, and alsoserves as a cushion. Although wo ndvocato wrapping theeggs in paper, it Is not absolutely necessary to do of the Eyrlo Boxes can bo put up In the same


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