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ONIONS FOR PROFIT. 



enough for an acre of good onion ground. The trouble is, 

 our drills are not perfect, and we cannot adjust them to 

 insure the sowing of the exact amount desired. Above all 



Fig 4. 



Little Gem Garden-Seed Drill. 



things, I fear gaps in the rows. They reduce the yield 

 and the profits. I rather sow six or even more pounds 



Fig. 5. 



Deere Garden-Seed Drill. 



4 to the acre, do a little (and sometimes a good deal) of 

 thinning, and thus make sure of a full stand, a full crop, 



