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How to Keep Bees for Profit 



BY D. E. LYON Cloth, izmo, illustrated, $1.50 net 



Dr. Lyon is an enthusiast on bees. He has devoted many years to 

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How to Keep Hens for Profit 



By C. S. VALENTINE Cloth, izmo, illustrated, $1.50 net 



Mr. Valentine is a well-known authority upon the subject. His knowl- 

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Manual of Gardening 



By L. H. BAILEY Cloth, izmo, illustrated, $2.00 net 



This new work is a combination and revision of the main parts of two 

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 the experience of ten added years. 



How to Grow Vegetables 



BY ALLEN FRENCH 



New edition. Decorated cloth, I2tno, illustrated, $1.75 net; by mail, $1.80 



" It is what it purports to be, a practical handbook and planting table 

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