. Vegetable gardening . Vegetable gardening; Project method in teaching. MARKETING 179 Philadelphia County, built to carry about 4 tons. Figure 53 shows the same type of wagon loaded with boxes. A canvas top over the driver furnishes protec- tion in stormy weather. Figure 54 represents the type of wagon used on Long Island for hauling barrels. On the largest wagons of this t3^pe no barrels are sometimes loaded. A canvas covering is always thrown over the load for protection and to hold the barrels in FIG. 54. LONG ISLAND MARKET WAGON Figure 55 shows a wagon which is especially convenie
. Vegetable gardening . Vegetable gardening; Project method in teaching. MARKETING 179 Philadelphia County, built to carry about 4 tons. Figure 53 shows the same type of wagon loaded with boxes. A canvas top over the driver furnishes protec- tion in stormy weather. Figure 54 represents the type of wagon used on Long Island for hauling barrels. On the largest wagons of this t3^pe no barrels are sometimes loaded. A canvas covering is always thrown over the load for protection and to hold the barrels in FIG. 54. LONG ISLAND MARKET WAGON Figure 55 shows a wagon which is especially convenient for retailing. I\Iarket wagons should be planned with the utmost care, size and style being the first essentials to consider. As a general rule market wagons are too small. The type of construction must conform to the style of pack- ages to be hauled. The Boston wagon described is excellent for boxes and rectangular crates, but it would be unsatisfactory for upright hampers and tomato. 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 Watts, Ralph Levi, 1869-. New York : Orange Judd
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