The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-10-18
EvAPoRATED FRUIT.
Glimpse Of the Dried Fruis rndnH.
try of Western New xerk.


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Rochester II the recogn ned center OF fhn
eyapoFated aud dried frnlt insuetry uf tina
Uulten States, which during recent years
has assumed very large pTopernpnn tho
goods being shipped IN yery large quaHfi-
Ties 70 all OF the leading markets of the
world. No finer fruit II pfedufed ON this
continent than IL grown In ske territory
embraced under the name ef Western New
York. comprising some twelve of the most
fertile aud richest counffes of the E,ufsfre
state. Tas eaifiF alton Of fruit, especially
apples, has superseded all othsr axricuifu-
inanefatiYe to the gr0weFs. The orchards
Of the farming community are the chief
sources ~ their wealth. and the Industry
is prosecuted with gnabatea visor, largely
aided b. the experience. skili and re-
sources OF the great nurseries, VI Rochester,
famed throughout The wefla
Thousands Of tons Of applet are proaueed
every q sson from quality Of fruit here
tofore wasted and allowed 10 fOs on the
sfoaHd, aad which sos forms . nice In
come 10 the grosef It ain she utilization
81 these waste products that the desiecs-
tiOn Of frait beeOmez a valuable and indss-
pcHAabie adjunct tDevefy ffuis grower. aud
TIE business may ae considered as yes 10 its
infancy.
gxrzET OF THE aussEsz
wlihia a fadiss of fJrty mEes Of EocAes.
tar there are more Khan ] .hQb evapornt0rs.
from The small iafsn hDuzc aFieF, Of eapac.
is al twenty-five bushels q daF. 70 the
large steam eFapgfntDfs. drsing from 80
TO 600 bushels IT apples cash twenty f0ur
bpufs. These e4apsHatOfe gise eieplOy-
iDtHt during the sesHnp ana early W}nfer
Eo8sia - at ! ast S9.aoy hanfs, who arerz
aTe lresn q 10 ~ peF week, according ID
experienea aud aesfs4nezs New factcrifx
arr erected every senaoe. proving thkt
the basinFss Il pr8atAeie Hnsn properly
aHd economically eDndnGfed. Constant
eafe and serapHians cleanliness arc the
fFti siefasAts " suzeess is eyap0fafiHg
gosd fruit
me pradaesion dnfiag Che q assn Of 1857
may Beii tss considered tas largest siac3
TIE ineep1isn of the business, some dfleeu
years ago. A eAfEfni esiifa&se piAesE the
total quantity a. hbout Se0a.t0g pounds.
UfTtA nrst eots sosne a. 10 So 70 produce
80 basfisls of sp2ire. -. GO io1ss eut1fagifa
caai. saJ tAs eslnstut atfeBeansc. nffht
saG sAg, ~ ga af;aY 81 szen. Hcm<n aud
estiasen. nusnbeflag 15,sG0 or 591 Tae
NKser siimin1tsa - TIE gFQfesz of exaFora
tiau Amounted = 100 toas. fe4aeing
me Aaik of tAe green irgit - absus one
eighth oi - orig nsi welTbf, each l6
pSsaJs Welding Naea tr5t4fiS fr4Fofatfd
tWelge pDurus ~ "a average. Tae jfaff Il
usually baeked D eases 81 $50 csi4e feet
rceasufeH4sai, holding TRY ponsds Get.
lie t.sslaef q say ele.1t snd Ene.1eIf
ssHsez,s u grecs npFses.
TA principal eansafninz ccuntfifs
stSBzd afs 6sFsEaay, Eagfaa4. BtIafua
Haft Aad AHE Ffa8ae, IN Hnfsh the rev
project tas entirely dzrhte1 the old
fas1.asesI. auadrtfd fsaa There we're
sn.Bye9 ais4a - FFeAte siErfax lss7 fo9ae
isssas barre e : 9nnif.y knozn as
essqFEs4 % shed orFiea SaiEh u drsed
H,tnast sgsnE s4fAef sefssd ef eored, nad IA
psa1 eaiefY tsf fze prsziHeifaa ~ cider.
ea4sp Htssa sad asesiHAtna Niien the
fiHg4Ees ~ fsaaeH saiFef fr@n the payt
kzefa- saiae sta9sa9 pcnE1a vre ex-
sssTt 1AEtaE if feea9H. 81 Wstf1 more
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