. Cranberry culture. Cranberries. PLANTING THE VINES. 53 antiy tlian when left standing upright, to be swayed by the winds. The labor of planting vines is generally performed by women; one, taking a bundle under her arm, drops the '1. '.m^- Fig. 20.— IN DRILLS. vines in the drills, while another follows after her with a hoe. The average price paid the w^omen is 75 cents each per day; the whole cost of making the furrows, dropping and covering the vines, amounts to about $8 per acre. In sttiking out cranberry ground w^ith a plow, it is im-. Please note that these images are extracted fr


. Cranberry culture. Cranberries. PLANTING THE VINES. 53 antiy tlian when left standing upright, to be swayed by the winds. The labor of planting vines is generally performed by women; one, taking a bundle under her arm, drops the '1. '.m^- Fig. 20.— IN DRILLS. vines in the drills, while another follows after her with a hoe. The average price paid the w^omen is 75 cents each per day; the whole cost of making the furrows, dropping and covering the vines, amounts to about $8 per acre. In sttiking out cranberry ground w^ith a plow, it is im-. 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 White, Joseph J. New York, Judd


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