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clean, spicy nuts. In my leisure hours I looked after their drying, 

 and counted and weighed them out as carefully as a miser his gold. 

 Pecan trees should be planted about every southern home for the 

 small boy alone, if for no other reason. They are a continuous de- 

 light to growing children and do very much to endear them to the old 

 home. I fully believe that if there were less poplars and Oderhoet 

 mulberries and more pecans about farm homes there would be more 

 farm-bred boys and girls in the country. 



