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3. Construction of a Labor-Saving Dairy Barn. 



4. Marketing Farm Products. 



5. The Farm Water Supply. 



6. Feeding Steers for Market. 



7. Some Lessons from Keeping Sheep. 



8. Our Farm Homes. 



JOHNSTON, J. B., New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pa.: 



1. Small Fruits on the Farm. (15 minutes.) 



2. Care of the Orchard from Infancy to Maturity. (20 minutes.) 



3. Why, When and How to Spray. (15 minutes.) 



4. Picking, Packing and Storing Apples. (20 minutes.) 



KAHLER, HON. A. J., Hughesville, Lycoming County, Pa. : 



1. Soil Fertility. 



2. Corn Culture. 



3. Taxation, and How it Affects the Farmer. 



4. Hogs for Profit. 



5. Concentration of Schools in Rural Districts. 



6. My Experience with Lime and Commercial Fertilizer. 



7. Proper Care of Barm ard and Manure. 



8. How Best to Keep the Boys on the Farm. 



LEDY, J. H., Marion, Franklin County, Pa.: 



1. General Fruit Growing; How to Take Care of Trees. 



2. Peach, Apple and Plum Culture. 



3. Pruning, Cultivating and Fertilizing the Orchard. 



4. The Farmers' Garden. 



5. Alfalfa; Its Value and How to Grow It. 



6. Small Fruit Culture. 



7. Tomatoes and Cantaloupes; How to Grow Them. 



8. Poultry and Profit, and How to Make Hens Lay. 



9. Roads and Road Taxes. 



10. Crimson Clover and Soja Beans; Their Value and How to 

 Grow Them. 



LEHMAN, AMOS B., Fayetteville, Franklin County, Pa. : 



1. Breeding, Feeding and Profit in Hogs. 



2. Legumes for Feed and Fertility. 



3. Comparison of Profits; Dairy vs. Beef Cattle. 



4. Our Insect Friends and Foes. 



5. Nature Study in the Public Schools. 



6. Questions and Replies. 



7. Theory and Practice in Farming. 



EIGHTY, L. W., East Berlin, Adams County, Pa.: 



1. The Farmers' Cow; How to Make Her Profitable. (30-40 min- 



utes.) 



2. Feeding the Dairy Cow. (30-40 minutes.) 



3. Producing and Marketing Dairy Products. (30-40 minutes.) 



4. Silo Experience and Practice. (30-40 minutes.) 



