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THE MODERN
PACKING HOUSE

A COMPLETE TREATISE ON THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION,
EQUIPMENT AND OPERATION OF MEAT PACKING
HOUSES, ACCORDING TO PRESENT AMERICAN
PRACTICE, INCLUDING METHODS OF
CONVERTING BY-PRODUCTS INTO
COMMERCIAL ARTICLES.


New Edition
Revised, Amplified and Enlarged by
DAVID I. DAVIS


First Edition by the Late
F. W. WILDER
For Many Years General Superintendent Swift & Co.