1917 The Reminder by Jacob A. Didier (5th edition)
The contents of a freight car of whiskey contains from 55 to 65 barrels. A car of wine contains from 50 to 55 barrels. A car of beer Contains from 70 to 76 barrels. A car of bottles contains from 155 to 160 gross. A car of jugs contain about 5,000 gallons.
Standard Weights.
I lb. equals
16 ozs.
i"
8 " 4 "
i" " I oz. "
8 drachms 60 grains
I drachm equals
Measures of the United States {Distilled Water)
I gal. equals
8 lbs. 4" 2" I •' i"
i " " I qt. " I pt. " i" "
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