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Riverside jonquils from the gar
-den.

The poultry report showed
the backward season.

Brooke Grove 10 chickens
Hermon 17 "
Edgedwood 7 "
Rock Spring 15 "
Falling Green 12 "
Avalon 24 "

One member has a disease
among his hens which in some
cases caused blindness. At most
places poultry had wintered
well.

The Readers, Ellen Farquahar
gave us an article on manur-
ing grape vines recommending
potash instead of barn yard
manure, Anna L. Moore, an
article recommending "Arbor day"
such as has been adopted in
eight of our states. Roger Far
-quhar an article on the same
subject by Oliver Wendell Holmes
advocating planting memorial
trees.

Questions

1 How get rid of Honeysuckle
where it is taking possession in un
desirable places and considered
by some as almost as great