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in apple-growing but the production and marketing 

 has not reached the high standard that is attained in 

 the western boxed fruit and that is now beginning to 

 characterize the crop in this State due to State and 



/00T = 

 26.000 BUSHELS 



I DOT = 

 100.000 QUARTS 



I DOT = 

 1.000.000 POUNDS 



I DOT = 

 400,000 POUNDS 



Fifj. 25. Maps of the amounts and distribution of speci- 

 fied fruits and crops in 1909. a. orchard fruits; b. 

 grapes; c. small-fruits; d. tobacco. 



Federal laws requiring more systematic grading. 

 The number of trees below bearing age, 20 per cent of 

 the total, indicates the expansion to which the growers 

 look. 



The apple tree grows well in nearly every part of 

 the State and the production of the fruit is widely 

 distributed, but the commercial growth of the crop is 



