. Modern fruit marketing : a complete treatise covering harvesting, packing, storing, transporting and selling of fruit . Fruit trade. FRUIT SHOWS 261 show off the display. A careful study of the color scheme and the selection of just the right shades will often make the difference between success and failure. Racks are best used for box exhibits, and tables for plates and similar displays. The position of both is studied with reference to light. The effects of light by day and gas or electric lights by night are quite differ- ent. Often displays lose in attractiveness because of a too glaring
. Modern fruit marketing : a complete treatise covering harvesting, packing, storing, transporting and selling of fruit . Fruit trade. FRUIT SHOWS 261 show off the display. A careful study of the color scheme and the selection of just the right shades will often make the difference between success and failure. Racks are best used for box exhibits, and tables for plates and similar displays. The position of both is studied with reference to light. The effects of light by day and gas or electric lights by night are quite differ- ent. Often displays lose in attractiveness because of a too glaring light. A soft, diffused light is preferable to insufficient or harsh lights. The best position for racks is at an angle of about 45 degrees and high enough so the average man cannot look over the top. If too flat or too straight the view will not be as good, and part of the effectiveness lost. Tables can be ar- ranged in most any way that will give good light with ease and convenience for examination. The more iso- lated each class can be, the better will be the general effect. If plate exhibits can be set off in a corner or in a room by themselves better results can be had. Advertising.—All shows to be a success must be well advertised. This is the work of the management, and if. I'ig. IJo—A NEW ENGLAND BOX AND BARREL DISPLAY. 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 Brown, Bliss S. , 1880-. New York : Orange Judd Company
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