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pass directly through it on their way to the rail- 

 way station. This is a house which can be built 

 for about $500. The main floor of the building is 

 24 x 40 feet, and aside from this there is a drive- 

 way, W, under the same roof, and which measures 



Fig. 100. Plan of the 40 ft. packing-house. 



11x30 feet. This driveway connects with the main 

 floor by two doors. The front room, N, which is 

 lighted by four windows in the front and one upon 

 the side, and is 12x24 feet in size, is the packing- 

 room. In the rear of this is a store-room, E, for 

 the grapes. The half -story above is used for baskets 



