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13168_10680_mint_harvesting

1950s
B&W

Indiana: Two scientists in fields. Farm harvesting machine. Harvesting mint. Moving large heaps of mint. Men jumping into a barrel and mashing the mint. The men jump up and down with their arms around each other., It looks like they are crushing grapes. Men close vat filled with crushed mint. Man in overalls taking readings. Man tasting product from spoon. Makes sour face. Heaping pile of mint. Man rolling barrel of mint oil. Man writing down numbers. Man siphoning oil. Candy maker using oil to make chewing gum. Woman eating chewing gum at typewriter.