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GUIDES FOR SCIENCE TEACHING. 

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The Forester. 



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Hand-book of Useful Tables 



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HOW TO RAISE FRUIT 



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Select [xtra-Tfopical Plants. 



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PLAIN and PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS for the TREAT- 

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