. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. I9II BETTER FRUIT Page 4- WAY FRUIT SHOULD BE HANDLED FOR EXPORTING BY CHAS. E. NOSLER, OF WALLA WALLA, AT WASHINGTON STATE HORTICULTURAL MEETING, WALLA WALLA, WASHINGTON MY subject, "The Way Fruit Should Be Handled and Packed for ; probably calls for a display of fruit here on the platform and a practical demonstration of the way it should be placed in boxes for ship- ment, but I am going to disappoint you in this. I am going to attempt to hold your attention for a few moments by an endeavor to bring before you the desira- bility—the absolute ne
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. I9II BETTER FRUIT Page 4- WAY FRUIT SHOULD BE HANDLED FOR EXPORTING BY CHAS. E. NOSLER, OF WALLA WALLA, AT WASHINGTON STATE HORTICULTURAL MEETING, WALLA WALLA, WASHINGTON MY subject, "The Way Fruit Should Be Handled and Packed for ; probably calls for a display of fruit here on the platform and a practical demonstration of the way it should be placed in boxes for ship- ment, but I am going to disappoint you in this. I am going to attempt to hold your attention for a few moments by an endeavor to bring before you the desira- bility—the absolute necessity of an appli- cation of the old-fashioned rule of hon- esty in the preparation of your fruit for sale in the outside markets; honesty to your state, honesty to your district, hon- estj' to yourself and to your home orchard. Gentlemen, it is not so much a question of whether your apples are put up in the "square" or "diamond" pack; whether j'our prunes are packed "flat" or "slanting" in the baskets; 1000 GOLD' For Best Wheat THIS BAG OF GOLD To Be Awar^led For Best Wheat Grown Anywhere In the Two Americas and Exhibited at American Land and Ir- rigation Exposition, New York City, Nov. 3 to 12. Donated by Sir Thom- as G. Shaugneasy, President Cana- 4lian Pacific Railway. whether j'our cherries are packed in three straight layers or "faced and filled;" but it is a question of importance, which will go far toward establishing the reputation of the fruit of your sec- tion, whether you have been absolutely honest with your pack, be it diamond or square, slanted or flat, solid or filled. I am here representing two distinct branches of this great business of fruit raising. I am the representative of the Blalock Fruit which has established a name and reputation both as growers and shippers. Today, however, I want to talk to you as a shipper of the fruits and produce of our state. During the l)ast season we have bought and sh
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