Proper Handling and Packing of Apples for Profit
The article stresses careful timing of picking to balance color, flavor, and storage life, warns against late harvests causing watercore and core browning, and urges strict packing standards. It recommends trained pickers, Western box packing with accurate labeling, secure ladders, and clean, well formed boxes to maximize buyer trust and prices. It also covers equipment like apr on bags, and the need for honest uniform packing to ensure quality across fruit in the middle and top of each pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Roads
Jonathan
Idaho
Wil Egen
The Country Home and Its Civic Promise
Edward H. Chandler argues at a Boston YWCA event that the ideal of a country home on an acre fosters true democracy and character through nature study. He urges a national movement toward home crafts and owners who learn from rural life, neighborliness, and simple living to build strong, honest citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Forestry of the
Iment of Agriculture
Gifford Pinchot
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
U. S
Congress
Edward H. Chandler
Twentieth Century Club
School of Domestic Science
Boston Young Women’s Christian Association
Chandler
France
Parking for the Town
A call to create and preserve town parks as a civic good. The piece urges early land acquisition to secure accessible green spaces before growth makes sites scarce and expensive, stressing parks as sunlight, grass, and trees that benefit all residents and raise land values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite
Distribution of Immigrants The Solution
Article argues for distributing immigrants more evenly to reduce congestion and segregation by steering newcomers through hinge ports toward interior employment and opportunities. It suggests stronger use of agencies to attract immigrants to farms and smaller towns and to broaden inland settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eimee Tt
Thor
Improving School Grounds in Rochester New Mexico
Authorities grade and maintain the school yards while planting by a community effort, aligning with students. Ample land exists for decorative party ground purposes and most exemplary results have been achieved.
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Rochester
Poor Chance In the Cities and City Life Effects on Children
The passage argues that urban life sharpens but dulls a child’s mind. It suggests city environments hasten brain fatigue, producing superficial alertness without deep observation or sustained enthusiasm. Children see many things yet fail to focus and grasp core ideas.
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Metropolis
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Idaho Bulletin
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Cones
Colorado
Chicago
Pune
Guy Elliott Mitchell
Idaho Experiment Station
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Gultetta
Lima
Eme Water Holder
Eee Weber Et
Tascine Ponpaid Sa
Pilling & Bow
Eritta
Pearce
Mumantry
Charles F. Dole
Fie
Bertadas
Mecwell
Meyarefter
Warren
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