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Название: The Apple

Автор: Various

Издательство: Bookwire

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СКАЧАТЬ .3 " Water 82.66 " Error .08 " 100 lbs.

      No. 2.

Nitrates 5 lbs.
Carbonates 10 "
Phosphate 1 "
Water 84 "
100 lbs.

      No. 3.

Water 85.0 lbs.
Sugar 7.6 "
Acid 1.0 "
Albuminous substances .22 "
Insoluble matter 1.83 "
Pectous Substances 3.88 "
Ash .47 "
100 lbs.

      WEIGHT OF APPLES.

      Thirty-three hundred three-bushel barrels were weighed. The average net weight, barrel not included, was: Ben Davis, 134 pounds, or 442/3 pounds per bushel; Missouri Pippin, 1362/3 pounds, or 455/9 pounds per bushel; Winesap, 1443/4 pounds, or 481/4 pounds per bushel. Apples vary in weight in different seasons. Jonathans weighed in quantity three seasons give 134, 136 and 140 pounds per barrel, averaging 455/9 pounds per barrel. These weights are all net; they do not include the weight of the barrel.

      TIME OF BLOOMING IN LEAVENWORTH COUNTY.

      Observations taken through a period of eight years—1890 to 1897—show the Jonathan, Missouri Pippin, Winesap and Ben Davis in full bloom on April 25, 29, 30, 20, 22, 20, 22, 26.

       Table of Contents

      Quantity of apples grown in 1889 in states having more than Kansas, taken from the United States census of 1890:

1. Ohio 13,789,278 bus.
2. Michigan 13,154,626 "
3. Kentucky 10,679,389 "
4. Illinois 9,600,785 "
5. Indiana 8,784,038 "
6. Missouri 8,698,170 "
7. New York 8,493,846 "
8. Virginia 8,391,425 "
9. North Carolina 7,591,541 "
10. Pennsylvania 7,552,710 "
11. Tennessee 7,283,945 "
12. Iowa 5,040,352 "
13. West Virginia 4,439,978 "
14. Kansas 3,713,019 "

      

      AMERICAN APPLES ABROAD.

      Furnished by Walter Wellhouse, through courtesy of Simons, Shuttleworth & Co., Liverpool.

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