F. P. 1. 20 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
ORIGINAL VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND IMMIGRATION 
N°? 4377 
INSPECTION CERTIFICATE 
Thia certificate is issued in compliance with the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture governing the Inspection of various products pursuant to 
the Act making appropriations for the United States Department of Agriculture, the Acts of Virginia Assembly, and ig admigsible as prinia facie evi- 
dence in all courts of the United States and of Virginia. This certificate does not excuse failure to comply with any of the regulatory laws enforced by 
the United States Department of Agriculture, or by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Immigration. 
Inspection point .Winchester, Va. Billing point Winchester, Va. Date Oct+ 4.1945 
Applicant .Winchestec Packing Co. 0. Address. WADCheStOts Vee 8 
Shipper .........-. SAMOM BAUME ore WE Tus UA, Addressee anne ae a Sa hasan Sak oN aN LEN og 
I, the undersigned, on the date above specifed made personal Inspection of sumples-of the lot of products berein described, and do hereby certify that the 
quality and/or condition, at the said time and on said date, pertaining to such products, 8s shown by ssid samples, were as stated below: 
Car initial and number .FGEX 5.1813 Kindsojicar= heres reratocwr oe Wee 
Inspection begun ..1230 P+ Me Oct. 4, 1945. Inspection completed 6:15 P.M. Oct. 4, 1945 __ 
(Hour, date) (Hour, date) 
Car equipment and condition al completion of inspection: 
Prec York Imperial APPLES - in tub type bushel baskets labeled 
: "W Brand, Winchester Packing Co., Winchester, Va." and stamped 
™U. S. No. 1, 2¢ inches up, York." Loader's count 516 baskets. 
Loading: Through load, end to end offset, 3x3 rows, 4 layers. 
Pack: Tight. Ring faced. Paper pads under lids. Good amount of 
oiled paper distributed uniformly through baskets. 
Size: Generally 23 to 3, mostly 2} to 23 inches in diameter. 
Quality and condition: Mostly well formed, some fairly well formed, clean, 15% to full 
red, mostly 25% to 50% good red color. Grade defects within 
tolerance. Generally hard. No decay. 
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Figure 4.—The Federal-State inspection certificate is an official record of the grade, con- 
dition, and description of the shipment. 
with the loss that might be incurred in case of the unjust rejection of even one 
car of produce. 
There are other advantages which the shipper appreciates also. Many large 
shippers receive valuable assistance from the inspectors in the proper methods of 
grading, packing, and loading their produce for shipment. Inspectors are not 
required to carry on such educational work, but when asked, and time permits, 
they are only too willing to pass on their knowledge to others. 
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