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fruitery, and in boxes, or hampers, &c. 

 and then cover the whole clofely with 

 Clean dry ftraw, a foot thick, to exclude 

 the moid air as much as poflible, whereby 

 they will keep much longer in perfec- 

 tion. 



Generally keep the door "and win« 

 dows clofely fliut, for the lefs the ex- 

 ternal air is admitted, the better the 

 Apples will keep. 



The 



