76 MODERN FRUIT MARKETING 
Fig. 69—GOOD ALIGNMENT—GOOD PACKS 
this, the nailing of the tops will bruise the apples. 
The alignment of the rows should be straight, both 
lengthways and _ diagonally 
across the package (Fig. 69). 
This can be accomplished only 
by the use of uniform-sized 
apples. The papers are put on 
carefully and the ‘‘wad’’ placed 
over the stem, then in case the 
stem is strong enough to tear the 
paper, it will not show through 
in the pack. 
Nailing Device.—Every pack- 
ing shed where boxes are used 
neti ak will need to be equipped with a 
turing paper nailing press, This is an ar- 
Fig. 70. BAD ALIGNMENT 
