CONTENTS, 



Chapter I. ^ 



The Sweet Potato— Varieties i 



Chapter II. 

 Production and Pi'ofits 13 



Chapter III. 

 Uses of the Sweet Potato : - . 14 



Chapter IV. 

 Uses of the Vines and Leaves 18 



Chapter V. 

 Adaptation to Localities - 19 



Chapter VI. 

 Suitable Soils and Manures 21 



Chapter VII. 



Propagation of the Sweet Potato 24 



Chapter VIII, 

 Preparation of the Soil 31 



Chapter IX. 

 Drawing the Plants and Planting 33 



Chapter X. 

 Implements Used in Sweet Potato Culture 35 



Chapter XI. 

 Cultivation 36 



Chapter XII. 



Harvesting the Sweet Potato 42 



Chapter XIII. 



Transportation and Marketing 44 



Chapter XIV. 



Storing and Keeping 46 



Chapter XV. 

 Diseases and Enemies of the Sweet Potato 50 



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