Rensselaer Journal, Volume 12, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 December 1902 — Apple Packer or Fress. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Apple Packer or Fress.

A correspondent sends to the Ohio Farmer a drawing of an apple packer, made by a home blacksmith, which is

patterned very much after those in use In localities where apples are extensively grown, packed and shipped. Fig. A shows Its construction and B a barrel with the head pressed In ready for driving the hoops down.

A BARREL PRESS.