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is almost destroyed, except at prices that will not pay for handling the 

 crops, should stimulate all farmers and fruitgrowers to their utmost efforts 

 to protect themselves. 



L. R. Taft, 

 Will W. Tracy, 

 C. W, Shriver. 



RESOLUTIONS. 



Resolved, That the members of the Michigan State Horticultural society 

 liereby tender their sincere thanks to the members of the Eaton County 

 Agricultural society for the hearty welcome and numerous courtesies so 

 freely bestowed upon us; 



That our thanks are due, and are hereby tendered, to the citizens of 

 Charlotte, for the liberal hospitality which we have enjoyed at their hands; 



That we also tender our thanks to the editors of Eaton county, who by 

 their presence and influence have added so greatly to the success of this 

 meeting. 



Our thanks are also due to the city government for the use of this 

 beautiful hall for our meeting at this time. 



We also thank the musicians who have added so greatly to the enjoyment 

 of this meeting. 



E. M. Kellogg, 

 L. W. Watkins, 

 C. P. Chidester. 



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