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BULLETIN 456, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
of these ornamental designs is decreasing and undoubtedly will 
become obsolete as individual consumers' prints in standard cartons 
come into more general use. 
Fig. 9.— 
Ornamental prints are prevalent in New England. They are expensive to make 
and very inconvenient to pack and ship. 
Fig. 10. — The unstandardized packages of New England require the use of various styles 
hy a creamery. A standard package would be more convenient and satisfactory. 
OTHER STYLES OF CONSUMERS' PACKAGES. 
Throughout the New England States various styles of consumers' 
packages are in use. (See fig. 10.) The more common are known 
as the flat pound, flat half-pound, half-pound individual, 1-pound 
hotel bar. half-pound bar, western 1-pound prints, 2-pound brick, 
