The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-04
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lsnsi 81 th- .ssn- tive 'lsins .-snis Apples
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fn.a-tr- wosibi plas~ them in 10
IN CUSTOMER - rnur.. u1ubi ne 900
tbaf th@rr s-r- apples already s~'iE~'i In
th- fn-a-ur- ~ an ADDITIONAL indur~-
n-nt the d-al-r sHud rtk- ru~ 90 to
apples 1ut - M. harr~l AMI pat them
into the wuman MARKETING ba-k~t. sh~
betng firm ln "a. belief that sh- bat not
received half r--rs h'gt hat ree~iysyi
spu- apples 10 addition Upon bsing
a-,s,l % b" alluN~,i - test the spp'r- rur.
rha--d .h. vas ind EnAnt. stating that
she hat dealt with this man fnr years and
had ALWAYS received literal measure
~ b. n~'hoi - falsely using apparatus -
very commun AMI y technically known a.
stacking measure. Unless the market
Inspector i viEilAu, To- almost any MAKE,
can D.. foJnt rows - measures already
stacked In the early morning hours reafN 4
for che customer
Z remember seeing onions. POTATOES .
ard various commodities 81 the kini .
measures in one 81 the markets IN Column. .
bus. Ohio saws the writer Though /
appearing 20 b. excessively hca, eI. !
the contcnt- - any ono ~ them n shaken .
would have dropped far below the top .
rim of the measure
Another illustration 90 hpW ire short /
weight artist Injuries II . legitimate NOR
cfa't - tri- 4 peii"r was Offering
appl.-- a. Is u,.uts a peck Whru The market
value. m" regular selling Jric~ iu the
prominent stores. Wa - cents a peck
4 certain housekeepsr was tho wife of
a weights ard measures oficial and i'm
mo iiatgly -ISpeCting that something
vas wrong. ordered peek Then zre
Tlaoei her Own standard IseCk measure
on the kitnh"1 table That psiler hal +.
20 take three trils with his own peck
meRsur. Tuunily hllet to give the house
keeper the legal hsaping peck upon which,
she o. si-t,-l. using her own core, meas
IRE a. a standard
That one man. aside from dcfrauIing
~ houSekeeTArs with Wlom he dealt
Was ~ iurirg every honest apple dealer
lp town. u u small wonder that some
IT the minor dealers would have 10 resort
10 the zane tactics tn compete with him.
The above illilst ratiops are Of dry
measures. and they must receive the
grand priv for Instruments 81 fTaud
NJ decrease in size and 'he sides relapped
Or false sides inserted The customer
rarely has az opportunity in a till'-i meas
are Ia see the inside. and with any port
~ deNi-Tity a crooked dealer can b, the
tri,k
The prevalence ~ false dry measures
Fan be easily =s'ssn from the fact that Two
~ the State depa rImert in
New York counted over forty drv quart
measures along Second avenue In New