instructions for picking and packing apples in 1900s
A detailed guide on apple harvest handling including picking technique to avoid spur damage, cooling after picking, and grading. It covers sizing boards, four main grades for winter varieties, box and barrel packing styles, standard box and barrel dimensions, and packing patterns to maximize yield and fruit quality.
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West
California
Poultry and Farm Storage Advice From October Farm Journal
Practical tips for managing surplus stock in poultry and crops. Guidance covers pullet care, dust access, nesting, spring laying, and disease remedies. It also offers storage methods for potatoes onions parsnips cabbage and roots to prevent frost damage and waste. Tips note April hatchery timing and post illness feeding with onions.
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Peter Tumbladdéwa
October
Farm Journal
Flannel Sale Offers Wide Range of Fabrics
Readable ad notes extensive stock of flannels including Scotch French and Viyella. Highlights 35c to 75c pieces with patterns and embroidery. Mentions nightwear fabrics and yard wide flannelettes with prices from 10c to 2.50 a yard.
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