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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1922
Franklin McMillan Diary 1922 32.pdf
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Asparagus | 164 | bskts {baskets} | |
Tomatoes | 3040 | bskts {baskets} | |
Tomatoes Burlington Cannery | 1194 | bus. {bushels} | |
Cucumbers | 386 | bskts {baskets} | |
Cauliflowers | 88 | crates | |
Peppers | 1068 | bskts {baskets} | |
Corn 100 bags cont. | 1000 | dozen | |
Turnips | 263 | bags | |
Carrots | 102 | bags | |
Pumpkins loose | 8. | doz | |
Pumpkins Canning Co. {Company} | 10 tons | 1250 lbs | |
besides 9 truck loads of Turnips Carrots Cabbages Cauliflowers & peppers taken to Hamilton Market. | |||
Packages used | 27 quart crates. | 17 | 5 |
quart boxs | 475 | 00 | |
11 qt baskets with covers | 12.5 | 00 | |
apple barrels | 5 | 27 | |
orange crates | 2 | 63 | |
cabbage sacks | 1 | 15 | |
Sugar bags for corn & vegetables | 4 | 65 |
Sales | Muskoka Sales | 8.749.57 |
Sales | Commission House | 3212.01 |
Sales | Local Dealers | 1466.21 |
Sales | Canning Factories | 894.94 |
{Sales} | Hamilton Market | 175.00 |
Total | $14,497.73 |
Net Sales | 6900.00 | |
Total Expenses | 7597.73 | |
some of the heavy expenses | ||
Total | Daily wages were | 1540.85 |
Total | Estimate Berry pickers SB {strawberries} | 742.42 |
Total | Estimate berry pickers Rasps | 250.00 |
Total | Estimate Plum pickers | 133.25 |
Total | Estimate Pear pickers | 48.00 |
Total | $1173.67 | |
Total | Estimate cherry pickers | 320.00 |
Total | $1493.67 | |
Packages acct. as follows. | ||
1759 crates 25¢ $450.00 | ||
47.500 berry Boxs $7.00 $336.00 | ||
12.500 11 qt crates bskts {baskets} 1080.00 |
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