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atmosphere.

A letter from A.G. Thomas to the
Society was read, a very interesting
account of some of the places
he and his family were visiting in
in Italy. The Secretary was requested
to write him our thanks and that
it was most highly appreciated.

Forethought had nothing for us
much disappointment was expressed
She was excused this time, but our
President hopes the omission will not
occur again.

Poultry report; remarks
Sarah Kirk keeps her chicks in
a room until six weeks old and had
no gapes; gives green food ang grain
J. C. Bentley put 20 bushels of gas house
lime in his chicken yard and had
very few cases of gapes. Edward Taylor
is reported to be receiving $100.00
a week for eggs. Gives $5.00 worth of feed
per day.

Avalon 160 chicks 5 turks 10 quail
Brooke Grove 450 "
Cedar Lawn 6 "
Cloverley 275 " 2 goslings