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preserved b}' the cheaper and better plans now being so successfully 

 and generally introduced both here and in the Atlantic States. Great 

 caution, in this respect, is absolutely necessary to avoid loss and disap- 

 pointment, especially in our warm insect-breeding climate. 



We will add that we do not agree with Mr. Ballou, as to the limited 

 kinds of insects that infest dried fruit, and we have experience to sus- 

 tain our views in this respect. This being so important a subject, we 

 would like the experience of fruit growers generall} T , and will give 

 space to and invite discussion of the subject. — [Sacramento Record. 



