Price 

 §4.00 

 3.S0 

 3.G0 

 3.40 

 3.20 

 3.00 

 2.S0 

 2.G0 

 2.40 

 2.20 

 2.00 

 1.80 



Month. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May 

 Fig. 164. Barrel prices by months for twenty years 

 Based on figures obtained by H. B. Knapp 



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A fine country road 



Good roads through the fruit section are essential in order to reduce the cost of 



marketing. A fine road at Hilton, New York, in the midst of the apple country. 



(Photograph by M. C. Burrett) 



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