. Modern fruit marketing : a complete treatise covering harvesting, packing, storing, transporting and selling of fruit . Fruit trade. 92 MODERN FRUIT MARKETING. Fig. 79.—LOCAL COLD STORAGE the shipping point for the surrounding country. They are often associated with packing-houses, the fruit be- ing brought to the central house to pack and then im- mediately transferred to storage. Later, as the season advances, the fruit is re-distributed to the larger centers of population. Some of these houses are used only for temporary storages, simply to hold the fruit for a short time until it can be


. Modern fruit marketing : a complete treatise covering harvesting, packing, storing, transporting and selling of fruit . Fruit trade. 92 MODERN FRUIT MARKETING. Fig. 79.—LOCAL COLD STORAGE the shipping point for the surrounding country. They are often associated with packing-houses, the fruit be- ing brought to the central house to pack and then im- mediately transferred to storage. Later, as the season advances, the fruit is re-distributed to the larger centers of population. Some of these houses are used only for temporary storages, simply to hold the fruit for a short time until it can be properly marketed. Occasionally the fruit goes from these local storage houses to the larger public storages in the centers of population. Public Storages.—By far, the most expensive and most important part of the storage industry is the large storage houses in the big cities. These are used not only for storage of fruit but also for the storing of meat products, vegetables, eggs, etc., and in most large cities for the storing of furs to keep during the hot weather of the summer. These fill a very desirable and necessary place in the economy of food supply, especially in the. 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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