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Mrs Janney told us how she raised
onions. she sows the seed in Sept.
thickly, and in the spring thinned
them out and planted those pulled up.
those left were ready to use early in April
and those transplanted came on later.

Margaret Magruder told us that
she had been troubled with moths in
woolen clothing & tried a remedy
mentioned at one of our meetings
which proved entirely successful. she
took a Kerosene barrel and papered
the inside with newspapers & packed
the woolens in it. Borax is said to be
a sure remedy for roaches.

Poultry Report.

Edgewood 120 chickens
Riverside 40 "
Norwood 223 " 28 turkies 4 ducks
Fulford 17 "
Avalon 55 " 10 "
Hermon 80 eggs 3 chickens
Alloway 110 chickens
Longwood 150 " 15 turkies
Falling Green 120 " 25 "
Rock Spring 100 " 12 "
Sharon 146 "
Rockland 200 " 20 ducks

In our walk through the garden
we found it in good order and
the roses in beautiful bloom. A
fine ash tree which had been