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should be placed in them. The sections should rest on cleats, 

 which are nailed to hold the paper. We must do all possible 

 to prevent leakinc;-. 



Mr. Heddon makes a larger case (Fig. 191), which is neat 

 and cheap. It is best to have single-tier cases (Fig. 190), and 

 when full they should not weigh more than twenty-four pounds. 



Fig. 191. 



Shipping-Case. — Frotn James Heddon. 



However, some prefer forty-eight pound cases. These are 

 double (Fig, 191). Even twelve-pound cases are preferred by 

 many. 



Fig. 192. 



Carton for Comb-Boney, — From A. I. Boot Co. 



It may be well to wrap the sections in paper, as thus 

 breakage of one will not mean general ruin. A carton (Fig. 

 192) is often very helpful. These are neat and convenient, 

 and with neat label cost less than one ceot. Mr. Crane, of 



