from hard wood. 
Pine or soft wood 
does not easily 
work up into ve- 
neer. Most of 
these small bas- 
kets are put in 
larger containers 
or crates, and 
very often these 
containers are 
constructed of ve- 
neer wood. These 
are not the best 
kind of contain- 
ers, however, be- 
cause they soon 
warp and get out 
of shape and can 
seldom be repair- 
ed. Those con- 
tainers made of 
substantial soft 
pieces are usually 
considered the 
best. 
Handling of 
Package Materi- 
al—tThere has 
been in the past 
considerable wor- 
ry over the best 
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Fig. 33.—A FORM FOR SETTING UP 
APPLE BOXES 
End pieces on left. Sides on right. Bottoms and 
cleats on rack in center. 
Fig. 34—MAKING APPLE BOXES 
