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THE APPLE 



Exception's. Yellow Newtowns may be as small as size 200. Jonathan, 

 Spitzenburg, and Winesap will be admitted in sizes 188 and 200, if up to 

 color requirements for No. 1 Grade. Rome Beauty, if 125 or larger, will be 

 admitted when 10 per cent red. 



All grades must be rigidly observed. Apples not admissible to grades 

 specified must be withheld from market. 



Designate sizes by count; do not show tiers. The only recognized counts 

 for Northwest standard apple packs are as follows : 41, 45, 48, 56, 64, 72, 8o, 

 88, 96, 100, 104, 113, 125, 138. 150, 163, 175, 188, 200. 



A national law — the Sulzer Bill. It was with the apprecia- 

 tion that a certain crisis had arrived in the apple industry, and 

 that standards must be created and maintained in order that the 



