Packing - houses. 



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packer handles the grapes from this tray into a 

 basket which she places at her left. When the 

 basket is filled, it is placed upon a flat ledge in 

 front of her (R), and is taken off by an attendant, 

 who places the baskets on a truck and rolls them 

 into the back room, from which they are delivered 

 to the wagon. Empty baskets are stored upon the 

 nigh shelf C, and these are replenished by an atten- 



i'ig. 10.'t. Packinghouse of the Hale orchards, Georgia. 



dant, as necessary. When the tray is empty, it is 

 slid through an opening just in front of the packer 

 and underneath the flat ledge upon which she places 

 her finished baskets. Fig. 102 shows a packing-table 

 in the packing-room of George C. Snow, Penn Yan, 

 New York. This is a circular revolving table, about 



