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Bales, size and weight ^ 45 



Baling the brush 44 



Broom-corn, insect enemies of 28 



description of the plant 6 



price fluctuation 4 



varieties 6 



Broom factories in the United States 49 



Broom machines, hand 55 



power 57 



Brooms, factory-made 49 



home made 49 



Brush, causes of crooked 37 



curing and bulking . 39 



scraping or threshing 39 



sorting of 36 



By-products of broom-corn 47 



Center of production 1 



Chinch bug, enemy of broom-corn 28 



Choice of land 14 



Climatic conditions, dependence upon 12 



Clipper, broom 58 



Cultivation of broom-corn 18 



frequency and method 19 



Curing the brush 39 



Cutting the brush 33 



Date of planting 16 



Dump wagon for hauling broom-corn 36 



Dwarf broom-corn 6 



characteristics 9 



uses 7 



Enemies of broom-corn 27 



Export trade 5 



Fodder, broom-corn 47 



Harvesting broom-corn 29 



bad results from late 37 



cost of 31 



cutting or pulling 31 



piling and hauling 35 



Hauling the brush 35 



Hurl cutting 58 



Insect enemies of broom-corn 28 



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