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feed heavily on a ration suitable for
the formation of feathers and a general
building up of the system."
Mrs. Charles F. Brooke had written and
asked about this method and the
answer she received showed it to
have been very successful.

A volunteer article from Dr. Kirk told
of two crops of beans on the same bean
stalks. After the first crop, the stalks
were trimmed down to the different forks.
The stalks sprouted at once and a
second heavy crop of beans was the result.

The committee on Forethought helped many
by its suggestions and reminders.

No official weather report was received
but the norm temperature was given. 72°

The summer has been such an unusual
one with such marked features,
that Dr. Kirk was appointed a committee
of one to collect data and make a
special report upon the weather of
this season.

Exhibits

Rock Spring, canteloupes, tomatoes, corn,
snap beans, carrots, Lima beans
cymblings, cabbage, onions, sage