Scale Built by Philip Conrad
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Wagons of rice pulled by horses would be backed into the scale to weigh the load. The load would then be emptied into a warehouse, and the wagon would be weighed again empty.
This file appears in: Against The Grain: The Endurance Of The Conrad Rice Mill: The 112-year-old Conrad Rice Mill is the oldest operating rice mill in America.
Against The Grain: The Endurance Of The Conrad Rice Mill: The 112-year-old Conrad Rice Mill is the oldest operating rice mill in America.
The Conrad Rice Mill is a story of success and resilience, steered by competent and astute businessmen from Philip Conrad to Mike Davis.