. The principles of fruit-growing. Fruit-culture. Accounts with Pickers. 399 grape basket. As lie comes to the shed, lie slips his number iuto the basket on a bit of card or splint, and he sees the basket weighed and the credit given; or, if the picker has no suspicions, the foreman may gather the baskets from the field. (Irowers generally pay 2 cents a quart for raspberries, or cents a. Pig. 88. Picker's tag. & 6 6 1 2 %l ^661 2 3 1 10 6 t 1 * 3 1 fe 6 6 i 2 3 1 6 6 6 1 2 6 6 6 life 6 6 6 1 2 * 3 3 6 6 6 1 6 6* 6 *l 2 2 3 a 6 6 6 12 H U. HAIR A SQ£^ 3 Fig. 89. Picker's tag. pound (sin
. The principles of fruit-growing. Fruit-culture. Accounts with Pickers. 399 grape basket. As lie comes to the shed, lie slips his number iuto the basket on a bit of card or splint, and he sees the basket weighed and the credit given; or, if the picker has no suspicions, the foreman may gather the baskets from the field. (Irowers generally pay 2 cents a quart for raspberries, or cents a. Pig. 88. Picker's tag. & 6 6 1 2 %l ^661 2 3 1 10 6 t 1 * 3 1 fe 6 6 i 2 3 1 6 6 6 1 2 6 6 6 life 6 6 6 1 2 * 3 3 6 6 6 1 6 6* 6 *l 2 2 3 a 6 6 6 12 H U. HAIR A SQ£^ 3 Fig. 89. Picker's tag. pound (since a quart weighs V/i pounds) r but the price can be dropped to 1 cent a pound in some varieties and in good picking. In the picking of fruits, it is always essential that each picker finish the particular job to which he is assigned. This is especially important in the small- fruits for the picker must follow a certain row, and. 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. New York, Macmillan
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