HARVESTING CROPS - EARLY TO MID-1960'S
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HOW MUCH DOES A FULL LUG OF TOMATOES WEIGH WOULD YOU GUESS?
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THREE SMALL CHILDREN IN THE TOMATO HARVEST
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CARRYING 50 TO 60 POUND LUGS OF TOMATOES TO THE ROAD
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I COUNT 35 LUGS OF TOMATOES THAT NEED TO BE LIFTED ONTO THE TRUCK - ALMOST A TON TO BE LIFTED BY HAND
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WORKERS HOISTING 50/60 POUND LUGS OF TOMATOES ON THEIR SHOULDERS TO WALK 20 YARDS
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LABOR CONTRACTOR OVERSEES THE STOOP LABOR NEED TO HARVEST TOMATOES
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THESE WORKERS NEED TO PICK 800 POUNDS OF TOMATOES TO FILL THESE EMPTY LUGS
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FARMWORKER CARRIES TWO EMPTY LUGS TO CENTER OF FIELD
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FARMWORKER CARRIES 50/60 POUND LUG FROM MIDDLE OF FIELD TO ROAD
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STOOP LABOR USED TO HARVEST TOMATOES - IT WILL TAKE 750 POUNDS TO FILL THESE LUGS
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ONE WORKER STOOPS TO HARVEST, ANOTHER HOISTS LUG TO HIS SHOULDER TO CARRY TO STAGING AREA
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TWO WORKERS STOOP TO HARVEST, ONE WORKER CARRIES LUG TO ROAD
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