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St. Francoifi County, Mo. — No apples or peaches. But few grapes- 

 raised ; quality gootl. 



Stoddard County, Mo. — Very few apples or peaches. 



Cedar County, Mo. — Half crops of apples and peaches. 



Springjield County, III. — The grape crop is remarkably fine. Grapes 

 and peaches have ripened much earlier than usual in this county this 

 season. 



Po]ie County, 111. — More than one-half of the county has no peaches, 

 and there is but a small crop in the remainder. Apples, hardly a half 

 croi), and defective. 



Lafayette County, III. — Peaches are abundant. The apple cro^) will 

 not be an average one. Orapes are line, but not in demand. 



Haneock County, III. — The grape crop is superior. 



Livingston County, III. — Apples, for the first time in the history of this 

 section, are plentiful. 



Clay Coimty, 111. — The largest crop of peaches and grapes ever raised 

 in the county. 



Putnam County, III. — Many apples falling on account of drought. 



Steuben County, Ind. — The quality of apples was never better, but the 

 crop is less than an average. The same with regard to jieaches. 



Fayette Comity, Ind. — Apples and peaches falling off. 



Muntgomery County, Ind. — Manj' peach trees are dying. 



Floyd Comity, Ind. — Peaches are almost a failure. Summer and fall 

 apples abundant ; winter apples almost a failure. 



Allen County, Ind. — Apples are not more than one-third of a crop. 



Wayne County, Ind. — A severe drought. Fruit an entire failure. 



Vanderburgh County, Ind. — Apples are about two-fifths of a crop, but 

 an average in quality. Grapes are excellent in quantity and quality. 



Athens County, Ohio. — Apples are gnarly and poor; the crop almost a 

 failure. Grapes are in good condition, and more than an average crop. 



2Ieigs County, Ohio. — The apple crop is knotty and wormy; not over 

 one-tenth the amount of last year. 



Greene County, 0/iio.— Apples and peaches have fallen off greatly, and 

 there is some rot among gTapes. Pears are a very fair crop. 



Washington County, Ohio. — Apples are nearly a failure. 



Fohle County, 0/uo.— Apples and peaches are scarce and of poor 

 quality. 



Kos's County, Ohio. — Abundance of grapes, but few apples and fewer 

 peaches. 



Butler County, Ohio. — Grapes are bett^sr than for the past five years. . 



Marion County, 0/u'o.— Apples, peaches, and grapes are seriously 

 affected by drought. The latter crop promised well. 



Ionia County, Ji/c/h— Apples were never better, and there will be a 

 large surplus. Xot so Avith other fruit. 



Clinton County, Mich.— An extra crop of cranberries. 



Branch County, J/u/h— Apples and peaches will be a short crop. 



Calhoun County, Mich.— The apple crop is large and Avell grown, but 

 peaches are scarce; grapes are fine, ripening being ten days in advance 

 of last year. Delawares, Hartford Prolific, and Ives's Seedlings are 

 gathered; Concords ripe; Rogers Hybrids 4 and 15, nearly so; Isabella 

 and Clinton well colored. 



Van Buren County, Mich. — Owing to drought there is very little fruit. 



Washtenaic County, Mich. — Apples are fine and abundant; peaches 

 and quinces a short cro]); grapes superior. 



Marquette County, iris.— The crop is good. 



liamsey County, Minn. — About two-thirds of a crop. 



