CONTENTS. 



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Transactions FOR THE Ykar 1891-1892 3 



Officers for 1892 9 



Mkmbers of the Society 10 



treaslfrer's report 13 



Report OF Annual Exhibition 15 



liist of Premiums Awarded 17 



Business Transactions 25 



Meetiii|^s of Exnciicive Commitu e 25 



Public Meetings 26 



Report of Fruit Committee 26 



Committee on Rf'solutions 28 



Division of Pomology, letter from 29 



Papers, Discussions, etc., at Winter Meeting 31 



Union Winter Meeting — Intro'Uictory 33 



Programme 33 



Address of Welcome, by Georj^e F. CiilFord 35 



Response, by B. Walker MoKee 1 36 



Annual address, by the President, Chas. S. I'ope 38 



Report of Committee on President's Address 41 



Our Labors and our Rewards in Frnit Culture, by J. W. True, 42 



Our Kxtiibiiioiis, l>y D. H. Knowlton 47 



Our Chosen Family, by Willis A. Luce 54 



Pear Culture, by 8. H. Dawes (54 



Experiments in Spraying, by Prof. W. M. Munson 71 



Grape Growing, by H. W. Brown gg 



The Marketing of Apples, by Chas. E. Wheeler 88 



Maine Apples in the English Marker, by Edward Peake 92 



Fruit Growing in Maine compared with other Agricultural 



Industrie-, by L. F. Abbott 95 



How to Keep the Boys on the Farm, by Pnjf. Elijah Cook ... 105 



Condensed Fruit List ]12 



Apples 112 



Pears H;^ 



