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Alloway, flowers

New business, 1^st proposed to have the first
meeting next year, as to-day, lunch at
1.30 o'colock - put to vote, carried the secretary
to modify the members at the proper
time in the spring 2^nd proposed that
our By-laws and resolutions be printed
and a copy given to each family.
Carried by vote - Secretary to have it done

Questions
1 How much are hams injured by becoming
mouldy? Sometimes a good deal of
waste. Smoke for two weeks, then occasionally
at intervals, and bag before
the weather gets warm. Packing in ashes
as recommeded by Margaret Magruder
prevent mould

2 How save green Lima beans? spread them
thinly to dry, whether shelled or in pods.

3 How keep your neigbor's turkies off your
cabbage? one said "grin and bare it."
Another said use woven - wire

4 Will sweet potatoes in the ground now
with the tops cut off, be as good as
those dug before the frost? It is
thought they will not be injured

5 Are potato pumpkins injured by the