THE A B C OF CARP CULTURE. 



Second Edition, Revised and Entirely Re-written. 



A COMPLETE TREATISE ON 



THE GE^IVIA^ FOOD CA^P. 



Including Flans and Specifications, and Fullest Instruc- 

 tions for the Construction of Ponds, and Every 

 Thing Pertaining to the Business of 

 Itt i is ing Carp for food. 



Illustrated by ]Wany pifte Engravings 



By A. I. Root and George Finley. 

 PRICE 35 CENTS; BY MAIL, 4O CENTS. 



THE ^BC OF 'POTATO CUI/TUSB. 



By T. B. Teit^y, of Hudson, Ohio. 



How to Grow Them in the Largest Quantity, and of the Finest 



Quality, with the Least Expenditure of 



Time and Labor, 



Carefully Considering all the Latest Improvements in this 

 Branch of Agriculture up to the Present Date. 



FULLY ILLUSTRATED. 



TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



Soils and their Preparation. Manures and their Application. When 

 and How Far Apart Shall we Plant ? Shall we Plant Deep or Shallow ? 

 Shall we Plant in Hills or Drills? How to Make the Hills and Fill them. 

 Selection and Care of Seed. Cutting Seed to One Eye. Planting- Po- 

 tatoes by Machinery. Harrowing after Planting. Culth ating and 

 Hoeing- Handling the Bugs. The Use of Bushel Boxes. A Top Box 

 for the Wagon. Digging. Storing. What Varieties Shall we Raise ? 

 Potato-Growing as a Specialty. Best Rotation where Potatoes are 

 made a Special Crop. Cost of Production, and Profits. 



PRICE 35 CENTS; BY MAIL, 38 CENTS. 

 PUBLISHED BY A. I. ROOT,\MEDINA, OHIO. 



