Fruit-picking Machines. B95 
(see Fig. 84). Such machines are often very use- 
ful in the gathering of black eurrauts and goose- 
berries. For these purposes inverted umbrellas are 
sometimes used. Cherries are sometimes gathered jy 
leing shaken into the machines used for the catch- 
ing of cureuhos. It is needless to say that these 
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the berries. 
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means of gathering fruit are advisable only when 
the fruit is to be manufactured into some commer- 
cial product, or when the price of fruit is extremely 
small. 
To lessen the cost of harvesting, and to over- 
eome the difficulty of seeuring pickers in remote 
places, a harvester for raspberries has come into use 
