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through an association, in others by indivi- 

 duals. 



Storing. If the celery is not to be sold 

 direct from the field, it may be stored. This 

 storage may take place in a commercial 

 storehouse where the celery is to remain in 

 crates or is to be placed in some position, 



Loading a car with celery; 160 crates in each car. 



generally roots down, in this house; or the 

 celery may be stored in the soil on the field. 

 Where the soil method is practiced, it seems 

 to be wise to at first open a furrow by plow- 

 ing across the field, then immediately plow- 

 ing back in this furrow, making the same 

 deeper. Men follow this plowing and even 

 up the sides of the furrow and the bottom. 



