. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. niBiiiisiJi This happy trio is about to boaid tho Chii^tmas train at Edaville, South Carver, Massachusetts. They are Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bradley and daughter, Maryanne. (Cranberries Photo) Here we met Bertram Tomlinson, Dick Beattie and Dr. Fred Chand- ler and others. First we went over the State bog with Dr. Chandler, then after lunch Dr. Chandler took the afternoon off and took us in his car on a cranberry tour. We especially asked him to take us to see some of the problem bogs in order that we might learn some- thing that would
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. niBiiiisiJi This happy trio is about to boaid tho Chii^tmas train at Edaville, South Carver, Massachusetts. They are Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bradley and daughter, Maryanne. (Cranberries Photo) Here we met Bertram Tomlinson, Dick Beattie and Dr. Fred Chand- ler and others. First we went over the State bog with Dr. Chandler, then after lunch Dr. Chandler took the afternoon off and took us in his car on a cranberry tour. We especially asked him to take us to see some of the problem bogs in order that we might learn some- thing that would be of value on our own marshes out west. This he did. We also went to see bogs that had been picked with the western picker for several years and were interested to learn that they had proven satisfactory. We in Oregon use quite a few of these pickers successfully. We visited the Frank Crandon property and examined the Cran- don vine pruner. It was nice to find Mr. Crandon in his work clothes in the act of painting one of his buildings. Cranberry grow- ers as a group are not a lazy crowd . . they all take a personal inter- est no matter how much help they hire. I won't try to tell you what we learned because sheets of informa- tion are available from the experi- ment station. We received such copies. After leaving the cranberry fields we went to New Bedford and saw the homes with lookout tow- ers where the wives of fishermen waited for the return of their hus- bands. We were guests of Dr. and Mrs. Chandler for dinner and after din- ner we had the pleasure of viewing the pictures the Chandlers had taken on their trip west. Of course we protested the "teri-ible" picture that Dr. Chandler had taken of the. "Again, as always, we invite growers to compare ; CRANBERRY GROWERS, Inc. I Mead -Witter BIdg. n I Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin a ;UB3lli:BIIIIBi!ll@lllini!l Kranick bog and published in the magazine, but we forgave him v/hcn he explained that it had
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