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KlTCHEN-aARDENING. 



variety, having large kernels, long ears, and small cobs. It is 

 an excellent kind of corn for most localities, although in some 

 States it does not succeed satisfactorily. The Improved King- 

 Philip is considered a superior variety, not only for market but 

 for meal for home consumption 



Figure 7 represents a variety highly esteemed, known as the 

 Rhode Island Premium Corn. The varieties of Indian corn 

 are almost without number. Some are not worthy of cultiva- 



Oliio I kilt. Corn, 



King Philip Corn, l.hode Island Premium Corn. 



