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younir, nr lal.liits ni- their nest of younK. \Vc somotimrs offfr 

 a local liounty to the Ijdys— to Uie one iMOihirlriK Uie most 

 scalps— and always see beneficial results In Quail :uh1 Pheas- 

 ant incipasint,', as well as Rab-blts theieafler. 



CUMBERLAND COUNTY. 



JACOB MKIXIOL, Boiling Springs: 



Skunks are injurious; they destroy young chickens and leave 

 a disagreeable odor. I have known Skunks. Opo.ssums, Wea- 

 sels and Mink to kill much poultry and game; they generally 

 destroy all that are at one place. 



FAYK'ITI'; COUNTY. 



N. W. MILLER, Unlontown; 



Skunks are valuable; they exterminate field mice and rats. 

 Some of our farmers have forbidden the trapping of Skunks on 

 their farms, because they keep their meadows free from rats 

 and mice. 



FRANKLIN COUNTY. 



HUN. A. NEVIN I'OMKROY, Chambersburg: 

 Skunks arc injurious; destroy poultry. 



GREENE COUNTY. 



B. F. HERRINGTON, VVaynesburg: 

 Skunks beneficial; they destroy a gieat many meadow mice. 



HUNTINGDON COUNTY. 



GEO. S. APPLKIBY, Decorum: 



Skunks injurious; they destroy poultry. 



INDIANA COUNTY. 



WM. D. ROMBACH, Saltsburg: 



Skunks are very injurious to all game, while they destroy 

 many moles and mice; their pelt is big premium to kill them. 



L. C. OBERLIN, Smieksburg: 

 Last winter 1 believe I handled over l.oiio Skunk skins besides 



