. The encyclopedia of practical horticulture; a reference system of commercial horticulture, covering the practical and scientific phases of horticulture, with special reference to fruits and vegetables;. Gardening; Fruit-culture; Vegetable gardening. 1298 ENCYCLOPEDIA OP PRACTICAL HORTICULTURE Great Northern Railway Comfanv. «T«*JaHT 8»tt OF »IQ(N*t.âNOT NeaOTlAeLi;. *****""" M*«*ay tt^^i w sW «w-» >>t ix^^f<. ixtraoTtos axront li 8 !». f i^f n OMitM A<t««eMd «««»»* I, oK«ca»Tj»» <tr <â «,» 1 n.^ X 1! Fig. 12. which car must pas
. The encyclopedia of practical horticulture; a reference system of commercial horticulture, covering the practical and scientific phases of horticulture, with special reference to fruits and vegetables;. Gardening; Fruit-culture; Vegetable gardening. 1298 ENCYCLOPEDIA OP PRACTICAL HORTICULTURE Great Northern Railway Comfanv. «T«*JaHT 8»tt OF »IQ(N*t.âNOT NeaOTlAeLi;. *****""" M*«*ay tt^^i w sW «w-» >>t ix^^f<. ixtraoTtos axront li 8 !». f i^f n OMitM A<t««eMd «««»»* I, oK«ca»Tj»» <tr <â «,» 1 n.^ X 1! Fig. 12. which car must pass, thereby emphasizing the importance of the proper preparation of the shipment to protect it from freez- ing. Figure 12 In the left of the picture, original rail- road bill of lading, showing the proper notations. On the right, the three in- spection forms required by the sales agency to be made out by the grower. The top section is a weight report, to avoid freight overcharge by the carrier. The middle section is an inspection report of the railway equipment offered by the railroad for transportation of the fruit. It is very important that only equipment in good order be accepted, and loaded; doors tightly fitting, and drain pipes, plugs, vents, etc., all in good working order. Otherwise, damage may result and claim difficult or impossible to collect, owing to technicalities in the transporta- tion laws. Finally, the bottom section is used to record the quality, grade, con- dition and pack of the fruit as well as of the boxes in which it is 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 Lowther, Granville, ed; Worthington, William, 1871-. North Yakima, Wash. , The Encyclopedia of Horticulture Corporation
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