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Rock Spring, cymling vine 1 1/2 feet
long, beets, onions, potato and salsify

Alloway corn 3 1/2 feet high, remarkably
fine strawberries, potatoes, onions
salsify and flowers. Edgewood, beets
tomato, onions, gooseberries and flowers.

from Falling Green, corn 3 1/2 feet high, in
tassel, potatoes, 2nd crop peas, onions beets
cymlings. Riverside, flowers. Sharon
flowers.

The poultry report

Cloverlea 32 chickens turkies ducks
Brooke Grove 80 chickens 36 turkies 3 ducks
Falling Green 150 chickens 35 turkies
Olney 110 chickens
Rock Spring " 12 turkies 31 ducks
Rockland 200 chickens
White Hall 114 chickens 13 turkies 14 ducks
Riverside 160 chickens 22 turkies
Hermon 240 chickens
Edgewood 80 chickens 6 ducks
Sharon 80 chickens 4 ducks

A few members have chickens
with gapes for which various remedies
have been tried, some of which stopped
the gapes by killing the chickens. The
most successful cure was an instrument
for removing the worms, from the wind-
ipe. C. F. Kirk uses an instrument made
for the purpose by James P. Stabler. There
are said to be two kinds of gapes, one
caused by a diphtheriatic affection, and