. Biggle berry book; small fruit facts from bud to box conserved into understandable form. Fruit-culture. MARKETING 12/ Well-known shippers and commission men con- tribute the following hints, which are well worth remembering : Don't ship to every strange house that solicits your consignment. Get a good sohd house and stick to it. Top-notch prices are governed very much by appearance. The eye of the buyer must be attracted. In berry shipments, it is better pohcy to place the best berries in the bottom of the baskets than on top. The old trick of putting inferior berries below, and topping the
. Biggle berry book; small fruit facts from bud to box conserved into understandable form. Fruit-culture. MARKETING 12/ Well-known shippers and commission men con- tribute the following hints, which are well worth remembering : Don't ship to every strange house that solicits your consignment. Get a good sohd house and stick to it. Top-notch prices are governed very much by appearance. The eye of the buyer must be attracted. In berry shipments, it is better pohcy to place the best berries in the bottom of the baskets than on top. The old trick of putting inferior berries below, and topping the baskets with Top-NUTCH PRICES DEPEND cholcc fruit,hascaused buy- LARGELY UPON APPEARANCE gj-g ^-q beCOme SUSplciOUS. The prices for shipments from a distance depend largely upon the manner of packing, as well as the style of package used. If fruits are carefully assorted according to quality, size and appearance, the returns will more than offset the labor and time employed. This sorting, however, should never be done in the sun, but rather under a tree or shed, or in some cool, shady place. It will pay the shipper of prime goods to label each package with his name and address, as well as the name of the farm. This not only creates a reputation, but greatly helps the commission man to make sales. There are two styles of labels used in marking fruit packages,—the ordinary stencil or. 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 Biggle, Jacob. Philadelphia, Wilmer Atkinson co.
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