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but the eggs hatched. At Cloverlea
they got rid of the gapes by moving
the chicken yard to a new place
and using Gas-house lime. It is advised,
when using a horse hair to
remove the gape worms to dip it in
turpentine before inserting it

Mrs. Davis who had been appointed
to collect .10^c from each member
for stationary, handed in $209
Lou Nesbitt found Hendersons early
peas as early as Landreth's Extra
Early.

Dr. Kirk and John Bentley were
asked to tell of their visit to the Experiment
Station. They told of the
six hundred acres of peas, rows
two miles long. The pea louse was
killed by being knocked off with a
bush and the cultivation came
along and covered them up. In
New York tar - water is used to destroy
them. The peas are shelled
by machinery.

Questions
1 Where can we get Gas - house lime?
In Washington